[SLUG] Nokia Mobile VPN client and Freeswan

2005-08-18 Thread Simon Wong
Afternoon all! Probably a long shot but does anyone know if it's possible to setup Freeswan so it will accept VPN connections from the Nokia Mobile VPN client. Apparently it works with Cisco 3000 Concentrators and Checkpoint VPN-1 as well as the Nokia IP VPN gateways. TIA. -- Simon Wong <[EMA

[SLUG] Last Chance to speak at OSDC

2005-08-18 Thread Jacinta Richardson
G'day everyone, Put your OSDC proposal in TODAY at: http://osdc2005.cgpublisher.com/cfp.html I'm sorry if you're already sick of the idea but for those who *intend* to submit a paper proposal ... eventually please be aware that TODAY is the last day proposals are being accepted. Are you

[SLUG] Upcoming Perl courses in Sydney

2005-08-18 Thread Jacinta Richardson
Brought to you with the blessings of your committee. Upcoming Perl courses in Sydney Perl Training Australia is running the following courses over the coming months and would like to extend a discount to all SLUG financial members. If you're not already a SLUG fi

Re: [SLUG] kdeinit using 99% of processor

2005-08-18 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 23:16, elliott-brennan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 'top' is revealing a kdeinit process using 99% of the CPU. > > I've identified the process as konqueror: > > ps aux | grep 13081 > patrick 13081 47.4 4.9 38052 24696 ? R23:01 1:51 kdeinit: > konqueror --silent > p

Re: [SLUG] Linux Ethernet Bridging - Is there a legitimate use?

2005-08-18 Thread O Plameras
Glen Turner wrote: In the beginnig, the network bridge (Bridge) was invented to join two or more networks as one. We'd usually use the word "network segments". Some technologies have limits on delay (eg: coax ethernet) and others have limitations on length (eg: token ring) and the physical

Re: [SLUG] Switching a website to ssl

2005-08-18 Thread Thomas Schröder
Hi To create the cert it is maybe a good idea to look at http://www.cacert.org/ There you can create signed certificates for free. Cheers, Thomas Am Mittwoch, 17. August 2005 01:18 schrieb Julio Cesar Ody: > The whole application to be accessed via SSL? > > If yes, then the steps are: > > - cr

Re: [SLUG] timeline generation software

2005-08-18 Thread Thomas Schröder
Hi Benno, gplot should do it I think http://gplot.sourceforge.net/ Cheers, Thomas Am Donnerstag, 18. August 2005 07:33 schrieb Benno: > Does anyone know of some (open source) software that will generate a > pretty look timeline? I'd like something that takes: > > 1975 Foo > 1976 Bar > 1980 Baz

[SLUG] Problem with external modem

2005-08-18 Thread Francis Smit
Hi I just replaced my mother board as the old one died now on the old one I connected to the net via an external modem using /dev/stty0 or some name like that to get what windows calls com1, and all worked nicely, with the new mother board a GIGABYTE 2004 RZ series (12BB1-81845GVMRZ-00) I cannot g

[SLUG] Problem with modem

2005-08-18 Thread Francis Smit
Hi I have a problem with my external modem on my fedora 4 install, basically since I replaced my mother board with a Gigabyte 204 RZ series mother board (12BB1-81845GVMRZ-00) basically I cannot get the software to pick up the modem on /dev/stty0 or whatever it's called again, where as this XP daul

Re: [SLUG] Software Freedom Day

2005-08-18 Thread Chris Deigan
On 18/08/2005, at 1:10 PM, QuantumG wrote: So is anyone planning activities for Software Freedom Day? Need any help? Yeap, and it's looking pretty awesome. Check out http://maitri.ubuntu.com/softwarefreedomday/wiki/index.php/ Sydney and if you're available, like the page says, let Pia or

[SLUG] Informal (very...) audio/music gathering

2005-08-18 Thread Denis Crowdy
Hi all, Just to confirm a very informal gathering of anyone interested in audio/music this Saturday at Macquarie Uni. Meeting of SLUGAMuSIG - Audio/ Music Special Interest Group When: Saturday, August 18th; 10:30am - 4:00pm Where: Macquarie University, Department of Contemporary Music Studies,

Re: [SLUG] kdeinit using 99% of processor

2005-08-18 Thread Glen Turner
elliott-brennan wrote: If I kill konqueror, it all goes back to normal. I'm not sure why it would be using so much of the cpu. I've done a quick google, and though others seem to have experienced the same, I couldn't quite find a solution... maybe I'm too tired (it is a bit late :)) Any ideas

Re: [SLUG] Linux Ethernet Bridging - Is there a legitimate use?

2005-08-18 Thread Glen Turner
In the beginnig, the network bridge (Bridge) was invented to join two or more networks as one. We'd usually use the word "network segments". Some technologies have limits on delay (eg: coax ethernet) and others have limitations on length (eg: token ring) and the physical signal regeneration fr

Re: [SLUG] Xen and the art of disk allocation

2005-08-18 Thread Sam Couter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My plan is: > > /dev/hdb1 gentoo, xen kernel install, mbr etc > /dev/hdb2 debian install bootable from xen or standard mbr > /dev/hdb3 something else... [ ... ] > There are other ways of doing this. I think I could be using weird file > systems to p

Re: [SLUG] Linux Ethernet Bridging - Is there a legitimate use?

2005-08-18 Thread Sam Couter
Lindsay Holmwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Out of interest, why did you do that? So ethernet packets on the wired (physically secured) network aren't broadcast over the wireless (completely unsecured) network. -- Sam "Eddie" Couter | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian Developer| mailto:[EM

Re: [SLUG] Freedb CD Catalogue

2005-08-18 Thread Martin
$quoted_author = "Simon" ; > > If anyone is using freedb can you drop me aline to explain how it works? > I am trying to gte my ageing head around it. Seems as if you set up a > freedb server and then use a range of freedb software to access it? not quite. someone else is running the freedb.org