Re: [SLUG] Update: GPLv3 Symposium - Tridge is coming

2006-10-05 Thread Pia Waugh
Hi Erik, > I think the big question that many people will be asking themselves > is "will there be any of the FSF drafters of GPLv3 be there"? They are speaking to Dan Ravicher from the Software Freedom Legal Centre and although Eben Moglen and he probably can't be there in person, they are hop

Re: [SLUG] Vodafone 3G/GPRS cards and Linux

2006-10-05 Thread Rev Simon Rumble
This one time, at band camp, David Kempe wrote: > also, if its just gprs you need, then you don't need the vodafone card, just > a gprs/gsm modem will be fine - one of the ones from Intercel with a standard > sim would work fine. Or a cheap obsolete GPRS-capable phone and serial cable. Probably

Re: [SLUG] Vodafone 3G/GPRS cards and Linux

2006-10-05 Thread Penedo
On 06/10/06, David Kempe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: also, if its just gprs you need, then you don't need the vodafone card, justa gprs/gsm modem will be fine - one of the ones from Intercel with a standardsim would work fine.And just as I was reading this - GMail's advertisement was for the followi

Re: [SLUG] Vodafone 3G/GPRS cards and Linux

2006-10-05 Thread David Kempe
I have a fair bit of experience with some of these things. search the archives and google for lots of info. also, if its just gprs you need, then you don't need the vodafone card, just a gprs/gsm modem will be fine - one of the ones from Intercel with a standard sim would work fine. dave "Ciril

Re: [SLUG] Update: GPLv3 Symposium - Tridge is coming

2006-10-05 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Pia Waugh wrote: > Hey all, > > next updated on GPL3 conference :) Tridge will be there! I think the big question that many people will be asking themselves is "will there be any of the FSF drafters of GPLv3 be there"? Erik -- +---+ Eri

RE: [SLUG] Any words of wisdom ...

2006-10-05 Thread jam
On Friday 06 October 2006 10:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > > So I re-installed ubuntu and NetworkManager. Daughter is still using > > WXp WEP. > > NM sees nothing! Even tuned to wrong channel (iwconfig shows signal > > -120dB) > > I just installed Xubuntu on a laptop.  A previous installat

[SLUG] Update: GPLv3 Symposium - Tridge is coming

2006-10-05 Thread Pia Waugh
Hey all, next updated on GPL3 conference :) Tridge will be there! Cheers, Pia - Forwarded message from David Vaile <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 13:41:29 +1000 From: David Vaile <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: David Vaile <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [SLUG] Vodafone 3G/GPRS cards and Linux

2006-10-05 Thread Rev Simon Rumble
This one time, at band camp, Cirilo Bernardo wrote: >Does anyone have experience with the Vodafone cards? I only need to be >able to dial into them. No experience with the cards, but my 3G phone doesn't get 3G in a whole lot of places. Central Wollongong, for example. Terrigal. Most

[SLUG] Vodafone 3G/GPRS cards and Linux

2006-10-05 Thread Cirilo Bernardo
Title: Message A customer wants internet access to a remote monitoring station via 3G or GPRS (actually only GPRS is available in his area). Does anyone have experience with the Vodafone cards?  I only need to be able to dial into them.   The Vodafone techs have been very helpful although t

Re: [SLUG] image spam counter measures ?

2006-10-05 Thread Martin Barry
$quoted_author = "Voytek Eymont" ; > > just curious what people are doing to counter image spam combined with > dummy text ? > > I see there are OCR tools/plugins, is that the way to go ? > are there alternatives to OCR ? > > is OCRing spam very resource hungry ? > > I have Postfix with amavisd

RE: [SLUG] image spam counter measures ?

2006-10-05 Thread Adelle Hartley
Voytek Eymont wrote: > just curious what people are doing to counter image spam > combined with dummy text ? It would be a lot easier if otherwise apparently sane individuals didn't feel the need to attach their corporate logo to their html e-mails, otherwise I could safely bounce any html/images

RE: [SLUG] Any words of wisdom ...

2006-10-05 Thread Adelle Hartley
Hi, > So I re-installed ubuntu and NetworkManager. Daughter is still using > WXp WEP. > NM sees nothing! Even tuned to wrong channel (iwconfig shows signal > -120dB) I just installed Xubuntu on a laptop. A previous installation (from the same media) did not see the wireless card, but the late

Re: [SLUG] reading mail headers

2006-10-05 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Voytek Eymont wrote: > so, in this (new) header below: > > it's not forged as far as the originating host, is it ? > > (normally, my server rejects all dynamic IP servers) > > > > Received: from pppoe-30.7.110.89-adsl.spbnit.ru > (pppoe-30.7.110.89-adsl

[SLUG] image spam counter measures ?

2006-10-05 Thread Voytek Eymont
just curious what people are doing to counter image spam combined with dummy text ? I see there are OCR tools/plugins, is that the way to go ? are there alternatives to OCR ? is OCRing spam very resource hungry ? I have Postfix with amavisd, clam, bdc -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's

Re: [SLUG] reading mail headers

2006-10-05 Thread Voytek Eymont
On Fri, October 6, 2006 9:18 am, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > Voytek Eymont wrote: >> what is the giveaway sign ? the change in target address ? > > The fact the Receibed line after the one above said "by > symantecliveupdate.com" is not he same as 87.68.49.228.cable.012.net.il. thanks, Erik, an

Re: [SLUG] reading mail headers

2006-10-05 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Voytek Eymont wrote: > > On Thu, October 5, 2006 2:44 pm, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > > Voytek Eymont wrote: > > > >> Received: from [87.68.49.228] (helo=87.68.49.228.cable.012.net.il) > >> by postoffice01.mail-hub.dodo.com.au with smtp (Exim 4.54) id > >> 1GUfTP-0004Ga-70; Tue, 03 Oct 2006 18

Re: [SLUG] reading mail headers

2006-10-05 Thread Voytek Eymont
On Thu, October 5, 2006 2:44 pm, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > Voytek Eymont wrote: >> Received: from [87.68.49.228] (helo=87.68.49.228.cable.012.net.il) >> by postoffice01.mail-hub.dodo.com.au with smtp (Exim 4.54) id >> 1GUfTP-0004Ga-70; Tue, 03 Oct 2006 18:18:07 +1000 >> > > That one is a bit

[SLUG] Online Photo Printing

2006-10-05 Thread Simon Males
If there a local online print company that has developed a photo upload utility for Linux that sits outside the browser. Doesn't matter if it's Java based or not. I recall reading in APC a company developing a photo upload Unix/Mac client, as at the time APC was reviewing photo printing site

[SLUG] Anyone got any parts for a Mac LC575? trade?

2006-10-05 Thread James Dumay
I'm looking for a Ethernet adapter and possibly the back plate for the machine... so if you have some spares or an old one you could part with that would be awesome :)~James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/ma

Re: [SLUG] reading mail headers

2006-10-05 Thread Voytek Eymont
On Thu, October 5, 2006 2:44 pm, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: >> Received: from [87.68.49.228] (helo=87.68.49.228.cable.012.net.il) >> by postoffice01.mail-hub.dodo.com.au with smtp (Exim 4.54) id >> 1GUfTP-0004Ga-70; Tue, 03 Oct 2006 18:18:07 +1000 >> > > That one is a bit suspicious and all the