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This is directed to the luggers in Sydney (you know who you are !!)
The Boss (SWMBO) is making me spend the Australia Day Long Weekend
cleaning out my study and binning lots of useful stuff *(useful to me
- - she can't see the point in it !).
Message-
-=> From: Tony Green [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Sent: Thursday, 2 October 2003 12:54 PM
-=> To: Jon Biddell
-=> Subject: RE: Grow up
-=>
-=>
-=> On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 12:53, Jon Biddell wrote:
-=> > Any more harassing phone calls like that and the Pol
-=> > There are, however, a few anally retentive morons
-=> subscribing to this
-=> > list, and I'm not going to put up with the personal
-=> attacks and abuse
-=> > from people who not only don't know me but who REFUSE to
-=> listen to any
-=> > point of view not their own, and yes I'm refer
-=> Sent: Wednesday, 1 October 2003 8:04 AM
-=> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Subject: [chat] Re: [SLUG] The Current CRAP from SLUG
-=>
-=>
-=> Jon Biddell wrote:
-=> > I've had it - I mean I have REALLY had it - the majority
-=> of you (and
-=> &
ECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Airlie
-=> Sent: Monday, 29 September 2003 5:08 PM
-=> To: Jon Biddell
-=> Cc: 'SLUG'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Subject: [chat] Re: [SLUG] The final Word
-=>
-=>
-=>
-=> Do be honest Jon if you ever do what's proposed here (the
-=> bo
ble
amateurs (and I'm not having a go at the SLUG maintainers here - just an
example) ?
Jon
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-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: Kevin Saenz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Se
Dave Airlie
-=> Cc: Jon Biddell; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Subject: RE: [SLUG] Subscriptions
-=>
-=>
-=> On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 15:54, Dave Airlie wrote:
-=> > Okay can a paid member bring a motion to remove Jon from the list,
-=>
-=> I won't - I'm happy wit
gt; From: Dave Airlie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Sent: Tuesday, 30 September 2003 3:55 PM
-=> To: Robert Collins
-=> Cc: Jon Biddell; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Subject: RE: [SLUG] Subscriptions
-=>
-=>
-=>
-=> Okay can a paid member bring a motion to remove Jon from the lis
I've had it - I mean I have REALLY had it - the majority of you (and
please note I say MAJORITY, not all) of you are probably reasonable
human beings.
There are, however, a few anally retentive morons subscribing to this
list, and I'm not going to put up with the personal attacks and abuse
from pe
Why don't you take your head out of your ass and accept that some people
don't hold YOUR views on things, you whiney git !
-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: Robert Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Sent: Tuesday, 30 September 2003 3:32 PM
-=> To: Jon Biddell
-
The person/organization running the list has the duty to ensure that
spam doesn't get through... QED
-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: Brad Kowalczyk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Sent: Tuesday, 30 September 2003 12:39 PM
-=> To: James Gray
-=> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Subject: Re: [SLUG]
I've had it - deal with the SPAM issue at the next meeting - mind you,
I'd be interested to know how many "members" there are vs. how many
psople subscribed to the list that won't be represented, but never
mind
SLUG had the future of being a great resource, except for the bitchiness
and backbi
You suggestion is accepted, Ken.
As I am unavailable to be present at SLUG meetings, I present my
arguments here for consideration.
A "members only can post" list would;
1. Reduce greatly the amount of spam being received. This would occur by
virtue of the fact that most spam is generated from "
Terry, what about broadband WiFi ? Would you be interested ?
A trial system is being installed at the moment in my area (I will be
one of the "neighborhood POP's" which, if successful, will be offered to
people in Campbelltown and Central Cost areas as well...
They are also going to expand into
Which would make SLUG, as a whole, more elitist than it currently is.
I just feel it's irresponsible to have a mailing list set up where any
Tom, Dick or Harry can post anonimously
Jon
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-=> -Original M
-=> All of you, stop whinging about the tiny bit of spam that
-=> makes it through the list filters. Something like 99% or
-=> more of spam *is* stopped at the list server, thanks to the
-=> efforts of the admins.
-=>
-=> The list admins, all unpaid volunteers, do a great job and
-=> should n
Richard, I have been suggesting a "member only" posting list for at
least a year, and was always shot down in flames by Jeff, saying that
"the members" didn't want it.
What I propose is that we have an "anyone can read, only members can
post" list - if people who are reading the list can't be both
Watch it, Scott - the Mailing List Nazis will be after you too !!!
Jon
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"semper in excreto es sed profundum variat"
-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Sent: Thu
Hi Mike,
I have the same phone (and the M3000 headset !!). There are two good
Bluetooth adapters. One is a DLINK DBT-120, which will give you the
standard 10m range. I found it good, but worldn't allow me to connect
with my PDA from the loungeroom, so I bought a Belkin F8T001 from Harvey
Norman wh
-=> This one time, at band camp, Richard Ames wrote:
-=> >
-=> >We apparently can not filter this stuff --- can we make it
-=> a member
-=> >only
-=> >list
-=>
-=> I haven't received a single spam from the slug list since i
-=> installed bogofilter between my mailbox and my mailserver.
-=>
If you're *really* concerned about top-posting, might I suggest you go
get a LIFE !!
-=> Top posting is not bad, I'm all for it .. more top posting please,
Not editing your messages, however, really fromages me off !!!
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Sure Mike, sure Keep telling yourself that...:-)
BTW, go back to the old photo - or add a bottle of JD.
-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike MacCana
-=> Sent: Thursday, 11 September 2003 1:26 PM
-=> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Oh God, don't go there Richard... It will never happen... I've raised
this innumerable times in the past and, while I will NEVER agree with
the committee's reasons for not doing so, they have decided that a
"members only" list is inappropriate.
-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: [EMAIL PROT
Title: Message
Why
does this start to sound like a Viagra email ??
-Original Message-From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Wednesday, 10 September 2003
11:04 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED];
Jeff Waugh; [EMAI
Check your /etc/aliases file
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, 9 September 2003 5:13 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [SLUG] Mail redirecting -
>
> hey ppl -
> our server redirects any email sent to '[EMAIL PROT
All I can say, Bill, Is "good luck" - Telstra, as we all know, work
under a completely different set of "customer service" requirements than
the real world.
I've been hassling them for 4.5 YEARS for ADSL, and despite there being
an exchange either side of ours that has it, they keep giving me the
Internal or external drive ? What brand ? We use LTO tapes here, but I
can have a hunt around for you
Jon
-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Terry Collins
-=> Sent: Wednesday, 27 August 2003 3:12 PM
-=> To: Slug List
-=> Subje
Hi Michael,
Try http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
Jon
-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Kraus
-=> Sent: Wednesday, 27 August 2003 12:25 PM
-=> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Subject: [SLUG] Anyone have a quick refere
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 08:56 am, Stuart Guthrie wrote:
> If you have the time,
>
> This company got burned in a BSA ram raid. Moved to Open Source
> and haven't looked back.
>
> http://news.com.com/2008-1082_3-5065859.html?tag=lh
Just got an email from their Customer Services Manager about it
-
On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 11:35 pm, Shane Hanson wrote:
> This is a fucking crisis - read on
>
> A long time ago, far far away in another galaxy...
Shane - you need something like Spy Catcher to get rid of what
appears to be "spyware" - let me know if you want a copy, it was on
a recent magazine C
-=>Don't you just *love* it how when Jeff does something like
-=>bagging out someone elses preferred distribution or
-=>software, it's his "usual cheeky prose", but when someone
-=>else does it it's "argumentative and confrontational"?
That's because Jeff is so full of his own self-importance
Try having a look at the Xinerama FAQ at TLDP -
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Xinerama-HOWTO/
Jon
-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pete de Zwart
-=> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 11:39 AM
-=> To: Kevin Saenz
-=> Cc: [EMAIL PROTE
Kevin - I'm running PCI and AGP together under Ahem Evilware XP
and it works fine.
Under Linux I believe you have to look at the Xinerama extensions to X -
which I haven't been able to get working yet.
Jon
-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> [mailto:[EMAIL PR
-=>> Hmm, nice dodge on the numbats there Jeff.
-=>>
-=>> I have two questions.
-=>>
-=>Lots of people have asked me to expand on this, so I'm going
-=>to do so in a linmagau article. I'd prefer to take it there,
-=>than continue the discussion on the lists
Coward:-)
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-=> On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 11:55:59AM +1000, Terry Collins wrote:
-=> > Think "sick building syndrome". Basically, new
-=> office/office works and
-=> > factories produce lots of "fumes" that can deposit on
-=> nice new shiny
-=> > pins and provide an insulating layer of gunk that causes
-=>
-=> Subject: [SLUG] Whats going on between Linudows and SCO?
-=>
-=>
-=> SCO has contract with Linudows to continue support.
-=>
Hmmm... Looks like someone is scared and engaging in some serious
ass-covering.
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-=>> > That's because Jeff is so full of his own self-importance it's
-=>> > almost embarassing - Oh, don't forget he's a FOSS
-=>author/contributor
-=>> > (bow,
-=>> > scrape)- I'e not even that bad after the 2 bottles of
-=>red I've just
-=>> > consumed.
-=>> >
-=>> > "Full of shit" is anothe
-=>400W and a 320W... and you know where I can stick the 320W?
Not a wise thing to ask on this list, my friend !!!...:-)
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There is a CD available called The Open CD, which contains Open Source
equivalents of commercial Windows programs... Have a look at the AARNET
mirror...
Jon
-=>-Original Message-
-=>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Hewitt
-=>Sent: Thursday, 7 August
-=> I'm shortly to move house, and I'll be able to gain
-=> access to ADSL (once
-=> I get Telstra to lay the 'phone cables - 7 + weeks to date), so I'm
-=> interested in info re suitable recommended modems.
Gee, 7 weeks It's taken me 4.5 YEARS so far...:-(
-=>
-=> I won't be going with
-=> This is an interesting POV. We currently have about 40
-=> Linux boxes in
-=> high load production environments, and racking my brian I
-=> can't think of
And one has to wonder how Brian feels about being "racked" - possibly he
enjoys it ??
:-)
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I've just done some "research" (hehehe) and the person responsible at
UWS may be reached (politely) at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jon
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-=> Can anyone recommend a UPS for a linux environment?
-=>
-=> Thanks
I'm tempted to say "one with BIG batteries", but seriously, folks, I'm
running an APC UPS at home and the monitoring software works great.
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-=>
-=> Surely the more interesting aspect is being forced to pay a
-=> M$ tax simply to be on someones payroll?
-=>
-=> If Mrs.Robertson is the sort of person who is willing to be
-=> the dog at this bone, we could even establish some sort of
-=> legal precedent. Like all of us, I'm sick of b
-=> Geoffrey Robertson said:
-=> > My wife does some teaching out at USW. They have
-=> receintly told her
-=> > that they will no longer be issueing paper pay slips.
-=> They will be
-=> > online and she will be "required" to use IE5 to read
-=> them. She has
-=> > told them that she uses
-=> Someone here might have a better idea of the status of the
-=> Aarnet Mirror - is it down or something?? Traces/pings ftp
-=> and http://mirror.aarent.edu.au are all returning timeouts
-=> from two different ISP's we use (Telstra and RequestDSL).
-=> Traces are dying on the first hop whic
-=> On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 19:52, Jon Biddell wrote:
-=>
-=> > Ken, you'll also get this if you mention editors, email clients,
-=> > window managers and just about anything else. Remember
-=> the flame war
-=> > over pico/vi/emacs about 12 months ago ?
-=> &g
-=> > Sendmail's the last thing I think we should be handing to another
-=> > generation of net.geeks. I don't care what we *do* give
-=> them, I just
-=> > care that it
-=> > *isn't* sendmail.
-=>
-=> I disagree. Everyone should be taught sendmail as an
-=> example of how not to write an MT
-=> > Subjects:
-=> > o Occupational Health and Safety 18 hours
-=> > Is this necessary? Doable by project work or RPL
-=>
-=> >From my understanding, basically every TAFE course has
-=> OH&S components
-=> >in
-=> it, because every job listing has "knowledge of EEO and
-=> OH&S requiremen
-=> After ten years of the same uni email address, the machine
-=> on which my mail lives is about to be retired. Given that I
-=> am not a uni student any more I am in a bind.
-=>
-=> Im looking for some one to sell me just an imap mail box
-=> some where. Can some one recommend any one?
Ben,
-=> Our Technical "experts" have recently wiped squid and installed
-=> ISA server 2000. Now I am unable to reach the net from
-=> my Debian
-=> machine at work. It is running 'testing'. I have never had
-=> success joining the Active Directory and so have just
-=> piggy-backed to the net. Is there
Past Hornsby, at Mt Colah, but not too far from the station (about 10
min. walk).
You can download the ISO's from the AARNET mirror if you have the
bandwidth, or I might be able to burn you a set (all 10 !!!) in the next
week or so).
Jon
-=>
-=> The Lankum guy lives up near Hornsby (http://www
I knew I liked that Party for a reason...:-)
-=> http://news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,6788724%255E1530
-=> 6,00.html
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-=> Great. Here I sit, stuck in the world of M$ writing this
-=> email cause I just upgraded to 9.1 Somebody should have
-=> told me about the descent
-=> (downgrade) on the other side.
Did you specify an UPGRADE rather than an INSTALL when you started
(silly question, I know, but) ?
-=>
Title: Message
> Anyone have any advice regarding the
Creative 3D blaster series of graphic cards? > Any ones that are particularly good or any
that are unsupported under Linux? > What
video card would most people recommend these days for use under Linux? (Ok... so
I guess that depends on
-=> Yes I know that, webmin whould have address with https and
-=> that is my first question is: I can not access my webmin
-=> under https://localhost:1 and only can be access under
-=> the ordinary http://localhost:1
-=>
-=> Is this because I'm using redHat 9 or because I missed
-=>
Yes, I've heard of the Peruvian situation
And the course that was mentioned is indeed MICROSOFT SALES POLICY...
-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neast Pty Ltd
-=> Sent: Saturday, 12 July 2003 7:49 PM
-=> To: [EMAIL PROTECTE
On Sat, 12 Jul 2003 07:19 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > We use HEAT over 6 campuses and it is a pile of steaming dog
> > > faeces, and that's being polite - someone was 'hand in glove'
> > > with the supplier which is why we have it
> >
> > It
]
-=> Subject: RE: [SLUG] looking for Ye olde tape drive
-=>
-=>
-=> On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Jon Biddell wrote:
-=>
-=> > Hmmm Sounds like an old Iomega 'Easy800' drive - I
-=> have one in the
-=> > junk box at home, plus a few tapes... I'll check
Hmmm. yes, agreed... But a pain for the content...:-)
-=>
-=> > It's all one HUGE flash animation which you can't
-=> save Although
-=>
-=> Pfft. If it's delivered over HTTP it can be saved.
-=> Maybe not easily, and
-=> (considering the source) most likely not worth it, but
-=> st
>>http://members.microsoft.com/partner/training/learning
center/default.aspx
> I think I might take these. Just so I know what crap they're
going to be
> coming out with.
>And can you bring it along to a SLUG meeting for a special showing.
>I am sure we would all be able to have a wonderful laug
It's all one HUGE flash animation which you can't save Although
I should have screen dumps finished later today...
-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Behalf Of Michael Lake
-=> Sent: Friday, 11 July 2003 10:23 AM
-=> To: [EMAIL PROTECTE
Hmmm Sounds like an old Iomega 'Easy800' drive - I have one in
the junk box at home, plus a few tapes... I'll check the type of
tapes and let you know if it's usable.
-=> Just had an odd request - someone has asked me to
-=> extract the data off what
-=> looks to be an old DDS-style tape cartr
-=> We use a product called HEAT. We are onto our third
-=> training session on how to use it. They still have not
-=> figured out it is a dog :-(
We use HEAT over 6 campuses and it is a pile of steaming dog faeces, and
that's being polite - someone was 'hand in glove' with the supplier
which
-=> I run it on Mandrake, so I guess not. :-)
-=>
-=> Smoothwall is merely a set of scripts/wrappers which invoke
-=> the inbuilt iptables firewalling within Linux. I'd hazard a
-=> guess there are installs for most popular distributions.
And there are a few good alternatives, like Shorewall
(w
The following story is of interest to all Linux affecionados...
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/storydisplay.cfm?storyID=3510183
More Microsoft anti-competitive practices in the making...
Jon
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Having a look at the case, which is probably not a good indication !!),
it looks like an APC UPS, Or maybe even a SOLA BASIC - they both have
similar cases on their low-end models, plus there is a lighter area on
the front where a brand sticker may have been which looks about the
right size for an
Well, we've solved the problem, and it works perfectly
With much thanks to all the SLUGgers (and squid-ers) that gave
suggestions, we presented a plan to marketing that was almost
foolproof
And we costed it at approx. $200k initially, plus another $50k
recurring costs
They saw our po
-=> lol. A LeylandP76 Linux Distro would have the
-=> reliability of MS Windows :-)
But damn, it would look good...:-)
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Hi all,
Our "marketing types" want 24/7 availability of our corporate web
site - a fair enough request, I guess...
However we have a number of restrictions on what we can do;
1. Must (presently) remain with IIS - moving to a Linux/Apache
solution may become possible later, but it's "political"
-=> I have always wondered why the default installation of
-=> mandrake or other distro's, partitions your drive into all
-=> these different partitions, if you choose the auto allocate feature.
-=>
-=> For example, different partitions for /home and /var and /
-=>
-=> I have always just used t
In response to comeone's comment about winding up Nigerians, see
www.scamorama.com
It's been done...:-)
Jon
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On Thu, 29 May 2003 09:18 am, Ken Foskey wrote:
> Anyone care to comment, an open source developer in Canada is
> getting a new PC... I work on the very low end so someone might
> have some useful comments. I wish it was my budget :-)
>
> What is support like for 64 bit stuff?
Ken - I'd sugge
-=> I am happy to invite you to be a speaker at the VIP
-=> Scientific Forum of the International IPSI-2003 Conference
-=> in Montenegro, Former Yugoslavia (IPSI = Internet,
-=> Processing, Systems, Interdisciplinaries).
Well, this is a refreshing change to the normal spam we receive, isn't
it
Title: Message
1.
Check that the modem is really plugged into Com2
(/dev/ttyS1)
2.
What dial and init strings are you using ? It *may* be that you just need
to mod these
3.
What brand/model of modem ?
Jon
-Original Message-From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Org. Au; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Subject: Re: [SLUG] Oh dear
-=>
-=>
-=>
-=> Too late, Jon, it's supposed to be before midday!
-=>
-=> David x2707
-=> mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum sonatur.
-=>
-
No comment...:-(
http://www.itnews.com.au/storycontent.cfm?ID=0&Art_ID=11772
Jon
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-=> Recently, the SLUG committee received a request from the GNU
-=> Foundation that
-=> we acknowledge the true origins of the operating system we promote.
-=> Accordingly, they asked that we rename ourselves to the Sydney Gnu/Linux
-=> Users' Group.
-=>
-=> After some discussion amongst the new c
=>I've bought myself a Dick Smith internal modem, which they
=>claim works with Linux (there's a little Tux on the packaging).
=>
=>It works fine with XP.
=>
=>I've installed the Linux driver that comes with the modem.
=>This talks to the modem, but all it comes up with is "NO CARRIER".
Try sli
=>Wow, neat trick.
=>
=>I've unsubbed the list, and added a couple of mailman
=>filters. That's another list manager we're silently ignoring
=>mail from.
Which is a prime example of why the list should be changed to
"subscribers only can post" - it would LESSEN the workload on our
overworked li
I am trying to setup my NETCOMM Roadster II
modem to run under Linux (RedHat7.3) but without any luck. I have created an
account with all the correct ISP details etc, and the modem dials and connects
to the server but I get a timeout with pppd, during authentication I
think. I had
Oh dear We've been drinking WY too much Red Bull, haven't we...:-)
-=> -Original Message-
-=> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
-=> Tony Green
-=> Sent: Thursday, 20 March 2003 08:40
-=> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-=> Subject: [SLUG] FLAME WAR 1.0
-=>
-=>
-=> H
Darn good idea
Thanks Mick...
Jon
p.s. Strathfield
-
Hi Jon,
If you're anywhere near Sydney, it's well worth stopping in at the
Pickles Auction guys and asking around. They had a stack of cabinets
at one stage . If you ca
I'm on the scrounge for a cabinet for a very overbudget project.
Standard 19" rack mounting, 850mm deep (730 between the rail mounts), and
anything up to 2.2m high. Front / back doors NOT required, but side panels
would be nice if it has them.
Cost: Preferably FREE if possible (we ARE a Universi
Ideally, I'd like to dump the Windows side of things alltogether - they are
using a VERY minimal part of eDirectory for authentication and nothing
more... $80k/.year is WAY too much for what they are doing.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
Any LDAP gurus here ? I'm looking at replacing an $80k/year Novell
eDirectory server on Win2K with LDAP on Linux and I want to see if there are
any major problems with this idea.
Jon
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f they're cheap... Pity they don't use the Pentium Mobile
processor tho...
=>Stuart> On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 22:42, Jon Biddell wrote:
=>>> Hmmm... I seem to remember reading a laptop review (PC
=>Authority or
=>>> APC) that said that Pioneer's build qua
Hmmm... I seem to remember reading a laptop review (PC Authority or APC)
that said that Pioneer's build quality was quastionable for the price.
=>Pioneer Computers (http://www.pioneercomputers.com.au) in Alexandria.
=>I've no idea what the laptops are like as I have never used them
=>personally
=>One thing I have to say, though: The last thing I ever
=>expected to happen as a result of all the effort I put to
=>this project was to be accused of being a Nazi. That really
=>took my breath away.
Bruce - please note that the "nazi" comment was not from me - although I
can see how the sen
So why offer the discount at all for one distro ???
=>
=>Thats like saying, by burning your own cd-set you've saved $5
=>off slug membership.
=>
=>On Sun, 2003-03-02 at 17:59, Jon Biddell wrote:
=>> =>> > The main Dymocks shop on George St. in Sydney does sel
=>> > The main Dymocks shop on George St. in Sydney does sell Debian
=>> > Woody, BTW. And this is the distro that gives you $5 off SLUG
=>> > membership too! Particularly interesting as this the AGM
=>is at the
=>> > next SLUG meeting, and you need to be a member to vote.
=>>
=>>
=>> Long L
=> > The stores in my area don't have them. Does Dymocks sell
=>version 8.0 or > any urls that list vendors of Red Hat
=>Products in Australia would do me.
=>
I picked up the set from www.everythinglinux.com.au for about $35
Also there is a ver good book "Redhat Linux 8 - The Complete Ref
On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 09:41, Alan L Tyree wrote:
> Hi,
> My neighbour is a 94 yo (that is not a mistake!) woman who has never
> used computers before but wants to have email and web browsing for some
> courses that she is taking.
>
> I have an old HP 333mhz machine that I am going to set up for he
On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 12:32, Richard Hayes wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I want to recovery some old WP 5.1 dos files.
>
> Does WP for linux support 5.1 files?
>
> Can I run WP5.1 for dos under Linux?
>
> Is there a easy solution?
At the risk of being obvious, have you tried OpenOffice ? I'm pretty
The simple solution is either;
A. Send them a PDF file
Or
B. Rename your resume.txt to resume.doc
Either way they'll still read it.
-
Tony Blair phones George Bush, and asks "What
proof do you have that Iraq has weapons of
mass destruction?" and Bus
> Downgrade to the previous driver release. The latest nVidia
> drivers have a buggy RENDER implementation, which is really
> only exercised by the latest GNOME releases.
Hmmm... Interesting... I'll re-compile the 31xx version and see what
happens...
Come to think of it, the reason I don't get
>
> >Another problem I have is that when I drag icons on the
> desktop,
> > the system is not very responsive. You can see the icon
> disappears at
> > its original position, reappear at its new position ~1/2 seconds
> > later.
>
> You don't happen to be using an nVidia card with the very
>
> This is what you need then:
>
>
>http://www.geekcheat.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=G&Product_Code=vimug&Category_Code=VS
>
Or even http://www.everythinglinux.com.au/cat/merchandise/mugs
They were going to produce an emacs one, but how many people would buy a
coff
On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 23:02, Ken Foskey wrote:
> ...snip... good stuff stuff on why iptables redirection is bad...
>
> Are you saying that to enforce proxy I should simply block port 80 and
> then the browser is forced to find a proxy? Is there something in squid
> that I should set on to make br
On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 22:50, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 22:27, Jon Biddell wrote:
> > >But don't use interception for accessing
> > > the proxy. (incorrectly called transparent proxing).
> >
> > Rob, I'd be interested in your reasoni
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