RE: [SLUG] Is there a bot-abuse list?

y dumb bots will follow it. You might want to be careful about text browsers like Lynx or W3M. Make the text (or alt text) something like "BOT BAIT - DON'T CLICK THIS LINK!" -- 8<8<8<8<----8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)#

Re: [SLUG] Scripting problem

xecuted. Is that your problem? You weren't exactly clear. bye. -- 8<8<8<----8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imr

Re: [SLUG] Making SUSE 7.0 Recognise More Ram

hings. And the 2.4 kernel is rather gready with swap - it tends not to swap things back in until they're needed or something... -- 8<8<----8<----8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a wa

Re: [SLUG] mp3 audio streaming

:) Good question. Maybe a limited form of surround sound with a rear channel? Or maybe the third channel is a limited bass channel, in which case joint-stero might cover his needs. -- 8<8<8<----8<----8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)#

Re: [SLUG] mp3 audio streaming

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Re: [SLUG] mp3 audio streaming

. bye -- 8<----8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] DVD - Eye opener

(mostly) reverse-engineered. That'd be nice to have. Then the last feature will be the scripting language that's used to make the menus and other special features. -- 8<8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \

Re: [SLUG] SOS

ed it over the phone as "they look like barcodes" and when I finally saw it for myself I had to agree. Everything is fine now with the XF86_S3V server. -- 8<8<----8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7

Re: [SLUG] Adding a new HDD - how to set mount point?

On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, root wrote: > I've added line in /etc/fstab but cannot mount drive...I suspect as I > have not set mount point (/data) mkdir? -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] dvd playback on linux (w/xine)

ut it won't play some MPEG files, so I use plaympeg or xine then. I've also been hacking with their other MPEG tools to *cough* transcode DVDs *cough* :) -- 8<8<8<8<--------8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX:

Re: [SLUG] PHP book blues

P because it uses Perl, and more thought seems to have been put into how things are done. bye -- 8<8<8<8<----8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://

Re: [SLUG] printing to NT print share

nd passes it back along the pipe. 4. The input filter uses the password to print to the NT print share. How does that sound? bye -- 8<8<8<----8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: bec

Re: [SLUG] FC: Australian government wants to ban Net-gambling (fwd)

ike that... :P -- 8<8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] File based snapshots in Linux

#x27;t be surprised if someone is working on something like this. bye -- 8<8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.

Re: [SLUG] Debian Newbie and X

u can just do a /etc/init.d/gdm stop (or xdm or kdm, whatever the case may be) to stop gdm/kdm/xdm. No switching runlevels and possibly starting/stopping other things in the process. Which is nice :) -- 8<8<8<----8<----8<8<-

Re: [SLUG] odd bit in apache access log

of skript kiddies were finding cable modem users (using winproxy) easy hosts for their DDoS attacks. You wouldn't happen to be on a cable modem or ADSL connection would you? Just a thought -- 8<----8<----8<8<8<8<8< Ian Te

Re: [SLUG] Printing Woes

(where is the name of your print spool) doesn't the right pemissions. Have you checked that? -- 8<8<8<8<----8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\

Re: [SLUG] [OT]spam - this time its personal. Piranha Computers.

little revenge at the Spam menace. > > Details given are: > Phone (02) 8902-3958 fax: 9882-3639 > address: 36 MacMahon St. Willoughby 2068. Woah! Right near me! Just a 20 minute walk up Penshurst road. Should I go say hi for you? ;) -- 8<8<8<----8

[SLUG] Sun optical mice

nd they're not close together. Is this faulty? thanks, bye -- 8<8<8<8<--------8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy

Re: [SLUG] How do I find the minor number of a Video4Linux device?

On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Rev Simon Rumble wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 11:48:05PM +1100, Ian Tester uttered: > > > Are you just confused about the device names? > > /dev/radio0 is your first radio device. The Video4Linux devices are allocated as > > each driver is l

Re: [SLUG] How do I find the minor number of a Video4Linux device?

On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Rev Simon Rumble wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 02:40:48PM +1100, Ian Tester uttered: > > > Have you tried /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt? > > Yes. That tells me the range of number available for radio devices > but not the number for my

Re: [SLUG] re: Promise ATA100 PCI controller

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Re: [SLUG] How do I find the minor number of a Video4Linux device?

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Re: [SLUG] Reiser FS

weekly traffic on the linux-kernel mailing list. -- 8<8<8<----8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy -- SLUG -

Re: [SLUG] 2.4.2 Kernel performance

little things to do with the way it's packaged, but can sometimes include bug/security fixes that haven't gone into the upstream version yet. hope this helps, bye -- 8<8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\

what? (was Re: [SLUG] Linux Trainers Needed in Singapore)

than spam. At least they're meant to serve some legitimate purpose... -- 8<8<8<8<--------8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au

Re: [SLUG] XFREE 4 Modules

e DRI? I heard somewhere that they had their own API, but that might have just been a rumour. bye -- 8<8<----8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ ht

Re: [SLUG] mp32wav

pisodes :P -- 8<8<----8<----8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Firewall security audit report

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Re: [SLUG] Debian SPARC Installation Method

brick until I got it out! Nice little machine. The CPU is really lacking (nearly 4 hours to compile a kernel!), but it's adequate for simple network tasks. I haven't dared trying to run X on it. bye -- 8<8<8<8<8<8<8&

Re: [SLUG] Debian Logo Font?

something? Geez, Postscript is just text. Read it yourself! look for the 'findfont' command, like: /Courier findfont 10 scalefont setfont hope this helps. -- 8<8<8<8<----8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX

Re: [SLUG] Sound Card Question

) and this 48Khz sample rate. Anyway, that's my input. hope this helps. bye -- 8<----8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.

Re: [SLUG] Personal sacrifice and free software

people don't like it for political reasons - RMS vs ESR. But is that all? Is Open Source too open, in that it allows non-GPL licenses? > > Maybe some other language has a catchier word for "libre". Erm, frei? freisoftware? Don't know too much German... -- 8<8<-

Re: [SLUG] Personal sacrifice and free software

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Re: [SLUG] Wierdness - or maybe I need sleep

ge. bye -- 8<8<8<----8<----8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List -

Konqueror/Mozilla (was Re: [SLUG] Email Programs)

Mozilla binaries? Could my problems be due to Mozilla being compiled on (I guess) a RedHat box and the little incompatibilities between distros? When will the Debian package be updated? Grrr... I'm not happy with Mozilla. -- 8<8<8<8<8<--

Re: [SLUG] Is Linus killing Linux?

se unfamiliar with it. Treat it as such. That's all I have to say about that. -- 8<8<8<----8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld

Re: [SLUG] Video Card ?

eo connectors from a special adaptor cable. I've recently started playing with this, using the kernel framebuffer device. hope this helps ;) bye -- 8<----8<----8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks

[SLUG] About those RTL8139 network cards... :P

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Re: [SLUG] "Anna Kournikova" email worm - disinfection

s like ZDnet, no doubt influenced by their #1 advertiser: MS. -- 8<8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] what module for dlink dfe530?

ut because they weren't happy with his "big and infequent" updates. I thought even a couple of his drivers were reassigned new maintainers. bye -- 8<8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: be

Re: [SLUG] what module for dlink dfe530?

ght away - My trusty 2 year-old Tulip was the only other working card I had! If I work up the courage, I'll take back the D-link and get some nice Intel EtherExpress-100 or Tulip cards from someone else! bye -- 8<8<----8<8<8<8<8<

Re: [SLUG] SCSI CD Problem

ion, it isn't really specific to SCSI. hope this helps, bye -- 8<8<8<8<--------8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy

Re: [SLUG] Why do all mail servers suck? (Maildir + POP3)

On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Peter Faulks wrote: > On Mon, 12 Feb 2001 16:56:17 +1100 (EST), Ian Tester wrote: > > >No thanks, I'm turned off Qmail now from what I've heard about the author. > > I'm intrigued. What have you heard? Oh, nothing specific. It's not

Re: [SLUG] understanding .so files

bolic link into /usr/lib. Did you run ldconfig after you changed /etc/ld.so.conf? That's kinda important... ;) -- 8<8<8<8<--------8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [SLUG] Weird XFree86 problem.

Sorry guys. I've been fiddling with me sendmail setup and have screwed it up. reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] sorry sorry :P -- 8<8<8<8<8<8<----8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will f

[SLUG] Weird XFree86 problem.

SVGA X server with an S3 Trio64 card. Has anyone any suggestions that would save me from travelling out to fix it in person? thanks, bye -- 8<--------8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will fin

Re: [SLUG] Why do all mail servers suck? (Maildir + POP3)

thor. -- 8<8<--------8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Printing and SCSI Stuff

got years ago, and from what I've read on Linux newsgroups years ago. If I was using a SCSI card, I would use the driver appropriate to it. I hope you've got yourself an NCR 53c7xx card, or that driver won't be of much use ;) -- 8<----8<----8<8<8<

Re: [SLUG] Antialiasing in X4.0.2

nding :P hope this helps -- 8<8<--------8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing

Re: [SLUG] Printing and SCSI Stuff

I don't know how well the 2.2 USB back-port works. hope this helps bye -- 8<8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipwor

Re: [SLUG] Antialiasing in X4.0.2

se were posted on Slashdot this morning: http://www.ximian.com/~jacob/aa/ -- 8<8<8<8<8<----8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/

Re: [SLUG] RPMs for Debian!

vers are/were groaning under the strain of so many packages. ;) -- 8<8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] Updated Sparc Hardware list from ComputerBank

these machines with a normal VGA monitor? -- 8<8<8<8<8<8<----8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy -- SLUG - Sydney Li

Re: [SLUG] [Fwd: those who live in glasshouses ..]

But isn't there a couple of open-source "e-commerce" packages now? Perhaps they could relaunch the store - running Linux, Apache, mod_perl/PHP/Whatever. -- 8<8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\

Re: [SLUG] RPMs for Debian!

ing (worked fine on my Debian system). Gee, I've always just used the debian package that comes with debian. The post-install asks you to download the RPM and put it in /root. I guess it then uses Alien to convert it or something. -- 8<8<8<----8<8<--

email ettiquite (was Re: [SLUG] Yea Mondays!)

utLook" FAQ somewhere? Could help ALOT of people ;) -- 8<--------8<8<8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\ http://www.zipworld.com.au/~imroy -

Re: [SLUG] Ogg Vorbis Pluggins / Debian (PPC)

urces.list and use "apt-get source xmms" to get the source and build your own .deb! Do you know how to build debian packages? bye -- 8<8<8<----8<8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks

Re: [SLUG] Ogg Vorbis Pluggins / Debian (PPC)

/testing. I don't know if the Ogg Vorbis input plugin is also in the Potato package. YMMV bye -- 8<8<8<8<----8<8<8< Ian Tester *8)# \7\LINUX: because geeks will find a way [EMAIL PROTECTED] \7\