The big missing thing is desktop software that a business can use and
adapt for their own needs. I think that there's been enough emphasis on
the sexy Internet stuff and not enough on the actual things that people
make in the real world that creates real wealth.
Let's look at the printing
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Rick Welykochy wrote:
As well, I've had nothing but trouble with PDF's using acroread
on Linux as well as ghostview (which often pukes up PDF's)
Could you send me some examples in a private email? I have been actively
developing PDF software for the last 2 years and
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Marcus Dillury wrote:
%files
/usr/local/pgsql/*
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All seems to be working, bar the %files section.
I can't find the problem, but I get the following error when run with the
command `rpm -ba postgresql-7.1beta5.spec`
File not found by glob:
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Rick Welykochy wrote:
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Ron Skeoch wrote:
PDF: proprietary Abode format
The specification for PDF is open. The spec _is_ copyright Adobe, but so
are the TIFF and Postscript specs. The spec has statements in it about
being allowed to use Adobe IP to
Hey hep daddy-o I think you might be onto something. Kerouac woulda
been a Deb geek!
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My wife came in to the study while I was answering my email - complete with
keyboard-seeking "peripheral" (11.5 months old and HATES Windows !!!).
After watching me answer email, she said "Back up my Eudora mailboxes - I'll
give Linux/kmail a try"
This filled me with some some measure of
On Monday 05 March 2001 17:38, Dan Shearer wrote:
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Crossfire wrote:
RTF is also a published `standard' which is availible to the public.
I thought that the RTF format was "poineered" by IBM with its' dedicated WP
machines (DisplayWriters I think) and later with
Hi all,
I have been offered a job to build 4 Apache web server but it must interface
to a Windows NT SQL server.. I have not done SQL at all and I was hoping
someone could tell me if this is possible and how to do it..
thanks,
George Vieira..
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quote who="George Vieira"
I have been offered a job to build 4 Apache web server but it must interface
to a Windows NT SQL server.. I have not done SQL at all and I was hoping
someone could tell me if this is possible and how to do it..
For... Logs? Authentication? Are you going to be
We need to hire another IT guy here just to help us figure out MS's
licencing scheme. Good thing for us, most of our back-end servers
are now Linux. And that's how we infiltrated the corp. We would
bring up the new servers running Linux/Samba, and *not* pay MS.
We get
On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 09:40:26PM +1100, George Vieira uttered:
Hi all,
I have been offered a job to build 4 Apache web server but it must interface
to a Windows NT SQL server.. I have not done SQL at all and I was hoping
someone could tell me if this is possible and how to do it..
- Original Message -
From: "Steve Kowalik" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "George Vieira" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: "SLUG List" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 10:22 PM
Subject: Re: [SLUG] SQL servers and Apache
On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 09:40:26PM +1100, George Vieira uttered:
Hi
quote who="David Guest"
As perhaps an extension of this, a colleague of mine has recently
developed an ASP/IIS front-end to a dbf database. What tools would one use
to do the same thing under GNU/Linux?
One simple way would be to develop with PHP and its dBase interface. You
could also do
David Guest wrote:
As perhaps an extension of this, a colleague of mine has recently developed
an ASP/IIS front-end to a dbf database. What tools would one use to do the
same thing under GNU/Linux?
Apache and .
MySQL or PostgreSQL
DBI + Apache::DBI
mod_perl
*or*
mod_python
*not*
An interesting angle on this argument is the suppression of free trade.
Effectively the ATO is suppressing free trade, they are restricting you
to an interface that you must purchase.
Interesting angle two: They are not allowing minorities access to their
systems. This is basically the same
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, George Vieira wrote:
I have been offered a job to build 4 Apache web server but it must interface
to a Windows NT SQL server.. I have not done SQL at all and I was hoping
someone could tell me if this is possible and how to do it..
As someone else mentioned more
i registered a while ago for linuxexpo and got an email about it today. it
had a single line saying it was from info salons, and a word attachment with
about 6 lines of text with no magical formatting or anything.
should i be scared?
Alexander.
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Alexander Else wrote:
i registered a while ago for linuxexpo and got an email about it today. it
had a single line saying it was from info salons, and a word attachment with
about 6 lines of text with no magical formatting or anything.
I got one this morning as well, but I haven't bothered
The continuing saga to motivate the tax office into providing
Open software to enable Linux Electronic Commerce interface
The continuing saga is available for review at
http://www.muli.com.au/ato/atoindex.html
PS also heard yesterday that the tax office is now going around with a
Slug oracle,
Can anyone give me some pointers on securing Run Level 1, such that the
root password is required before access is granted? I am currently
configuring a couple of undergraduate computing labs with machines dual
booting Win2k and RH7.0. At present it is a trivial matter for a user to
Can anyone give me some pointers on securing Run Level 1, such that the
root password is required before access is granted? I am currently
configuring a couple of undergraduate computing labs with machines dual
booting Win2k and RH7.0. At present it is a trivial matter for a user to
catch
Alexander Else wrote:
i registered a while ago for linuxexpo and got an email about it today. it
had a single line saying it was from info salons, and a word attachment with
about 6 lines of text with no magical formatting or anything.
I also received the same email. I sent a reply to them
Martin wrote:
you can password protect LILO, so that no options can be passed at the
prompt without supplying the password...
Storing a password in clear text in /etc/lilo.conf seems like the worst
possible solution. Even if I 'chmod 0600 /etc/lilo.conf' I have complete
faith in the ability
Shaun Cloherty wrote:
Storing a password in clear text in /etc/lilo.conf seems like the worst
possible solution. Even if I 'chmod 0600 /etc/lilo.conf' I have complete
faith in the ability of a determined undergraduate student, with copious
amounts of spare time, to find a way to subvert the
Why don't you have a look in the startup scripts and instead of running
the shell run sulogin instead?
On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Shaun Cloherty wrote:
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 11:51:00 +1100
From: Shaun Cloherty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [SLUG] Securing run level 1?
Storing a password in clear text in /etc/lilo.conf seems like the worst
possible solution. Even if I 'chmod 0600 /etc/lilo.conf' I have complete
faith in the ability of a determined undergraduate student, with copious
amounts of spare time, to find a way to subvert the file permissions. Hence
I don't see how it could be encrypted in the mbr. What is running at that
stage to decrypt it? Should be easy enough to check if you have a little
spare time.
On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Martin wrote:
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 12:18:46 +1100
From: Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Shaun Cloherty [EMAIL
Wrote Michael Covi on Tue, 06 Mar 2001:
Why don't you have a look in the startup scripts and instead of running
the shell run sulogin instead?
That's curious:
init(8) on my debian machine:
Runlevel S or s bring the system to single user mode and
do not require an
Perl has an Ms-SQL module, ODBC and JDBC drivers no doubt
exist. Lets not get flaming going, but mod_perl is so the
way to go.
And i like jserv as well. Php is good, but i see so many
poorly done sites using php is makes me sick. I mean, SSI
will suit 90% of sites ;)
But anyway, your other
quote who="Shannon Doyle"
I am wanting to setup up an autoresponder for one of my clients under a
linux mandrake/sendmail system. Any suggestions as to the software of
choice and any pointers as to how easy/hard it is to be configured. I
kinda need to get this up and running
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