Re: [SLUG] Spellchecking

2015-02-19 Thread Rachel Polanskis
have heard in the past aspell is better, and I would concur. — Rachel Polanskis Kingswood, Greater Western Sydney, Australia gr...@exemail.com.au IT consulting, security, programming The more an answer costs, the more respect it carries. -- SLUG - Sydney

Re: [SLUG] debian 6 running on vmware esx slow network throughput

2014-10-30 Thread Rachel Polanskis
the VMXNET3 option in ESX? It works with Debian and is recommended. rachel — Rachel Polanskis Kingswood, Greater Western Sydney, Australia gr...@exemail.com.au IT consulting, security, programming The more an answer costs, the more respect it carries

Re: [SLUG] Email line length

2014-09-02 Thread Rachel Polanskis
beyond 80 chars per line. no matter what editor I use. Perhaps there is a plugin that will do the wrapping as you want? It helps that I used PINE now for nearly 20 years and still do when it suits. rachel — Rachel Polanskis Kingswood, Greater Western Sydney, Australia gr

Re: [SLUG] v-slow raid resync

2014-03-18 Thread Rachel Polanskis
on SATA II 3gbps support, write cache disable etc? In the URL link to the forum below they discuss all the optimum settings. I am using WD RED NAS drives (2x2tb) and Seagate 3Tb drives (latest model) in my system so similar to yours…. rachel On 18/03/2014 3:43 PM, Rachel Polanskis gr

Re: [SLUG] v-slow raid resync

2014-03-17 Thread Rachel Polanskis
— Rachel Polanskis Kingswood, Greater Western Sydney, Australia gr...@exemail.com.au IT consulting, security, programming The more an answer costs, the more respect it carries. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription

RE: [SLUG] NZ proposes GST on downloaded software.[ Here next ?]

2001-06-27 Thread Rachel Polanskis
-- Rachel PolanskisOptus/Excite@Home UNIX Administrator 100 Harris Street IT Operations Pyrmont, Sydney NSW [EMAIL PROTECTED]Ph: (+61 2) 900 51144 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au

Re: [SLUG] PCMCIA 10/100 card tuning?

2001-06-25 Thread Rachel Polanskis
there are 2 choices! I think the issue is that the driver in Linux doesn't know how to turn off auto-negotiation for this particular brand :( rachel -- Rachel PolanskisOptus/Excite@Home UNIX Administrator 100 Harris Street IT Operations

Re: [SLUG] PCMCIA 10/100 card tuning?

2001-06-24 Thread Rachel Polanskis
On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Dean Hamstead wrote: Check your duplex setting, seeing as you have a dumb hub you might need to force 10mbps/half-duplex Your symptoms sound like your at full duplex. Yes - that's what I suspect too, but I do not know where the change is made! -- Rachel Polanskis

Re: [SLUG] Hardware - Antiques

2001-06-09 Thread Rachel Polanskis
else can beat me though. :-) A Commodore (that's right!) 386-SX16 with 8MB. It took 10 minutes to boot and I used it as a dialup box for 3 months until I got my first 486 ;) rachel -- Rachel PolanskisOptus/Excite@Home UNIX Administrator 100

Re: [SLUG] OT - Job advertisement

2001-06-07 Thread Rachel Polanskis
not the police and they do not have a search warrant. Where does it stipulate in their contract with your company that they may legally enter your premises for a software audit? You can legally refuse entry to any person you desire AFAIK, although IANAL ;) rachel -- Rachel Polanskis

Re: [SLUG] Stuff you miss from Windows...

2001-06-02 Thread Rachel Polanskis
that it will by default contain one. Through a small amount of social engineering one can convince a windoze user their system has a virus even if it doesn't, causing a DOS attack! rachel -- Rachel PolanskisOptus/Excite@Home UNIX Administrator 100

[SLUG] Perl problem fixed!

2001-05-18 Thread Rachel Polanskis
it to read. Windoze however requires this information or it cannot stat the filedata correctly. By creating a second filehandle that had the path info included and reading from that, both UNIX and DOS are happy and life goes on. Thanks for your help... rachel -- Rachel Polanskis

[SLUG] Perl cgi.pm upload question

2001-05-17 Thread Rachel Polanskis
! rachel -- Rachel PolanskisOptus/Excite@Home UNIX Administrator 100 Harris Street IT Operations Pyrmont, Sydney NSW [EMAIL PROTECTED]Ph: (+61 2) 900 51144 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http

Re: [SLUG] Perl cgi.pm upload question

2001-05-17 Thread Rachel Polanskis
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Rick Welykochy wrote: Rachel Polanskis wrote: Please excuse the perl question but Iam at my wits end. I have written a CGI file_upload script that works fine with a UNIX web browser. What is the web server running on? Solaris 5.8/SPARC with Apache 1.3.19

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

2001-03-29 Thread Rachel Polanskis
video games have got to be good for something?! rachel -- Rachel PolanskisOptus/Excite@Home UNIX Administrator 100 Harris Street IT Operations Pyrmont, Sydney NSW [EMAIL PROTECTED]Ph: (+61 2) 900 51144 -- SLUG

Re: [SLUG] [OT] but most people will probably follow it

2001-02-28 Thread Rachel Polanskis
On 1 Mar 2001, Craige McWhirter wrote: http://www.userfriendly.org/static/ Not you (them) too? Someone set us up the bomb? rachel -- Rachel PolanskisOptus/Excite@Home UNIX Administrator 100 Harris Street IT Operations

Re: [SLUG] You can tell it is Friday when .....

2000-11-16 Thread Rachel Polanskis
on a different port to the production one! BTW, any iPlanet/Netscape gurus out there? This shrinkwrap stuff is giving me a migraine. rachel Rachel Polanskis University of Western Sydney, Nepean Senior UNIX AdminPO Box 10, Kingswood NSW 2747 Systems Operations

Re: [SLUG] What would a geek want?

2000-11-13 Thread Rachel Polanskis
vi commands! No one I know around here even knows what an RFC is (apart from 1 or 2) It's a nice idea though rachel Rachel Polanskis University of Western Sydney, Nepean Senior UNIX AdminPO Box 10, Kingswood NSW 2747 Systems Operations

Re: [SLUG] Problem with cat command

2000-11-13 Thread Rachel Polanskis
have a 64bit implementation on the appropriate CPUS? rachel Rachel Polanskis University of Western Sydney, Nepean Senior UNIX AdminPO Box 10, Kingswood NSW 2747 Systems OperationsInformation Technology Services, Kingswood [EMAIL PROTECTED]Phone: +61

RE: [SLUG] Problem with cat command

2000-11-13 Thread Rachel Polanskis
LARGEFILEs? I guess you would also need to recompile "cat" with the option as well? I think this can be done for gzip, but I am unsure of other GNU apps. Rachel Polanskis University of Western Sydney, Nepean Senior UNIX AdminPO Box 10, Kingswood NSW 27

Re: [OT] Re: Feedback Re: [SLUG] Music Editor/Notator

2000-11-01 Thread Rachel Polanskis
puter shop. I moved on to some Fairlight programming (briefly) before moving to live in the outback. At my old age I realise that one must have a life and that not everything in the world revolves around computers. In my case, the computer came because my music rig was getting to be unusable without o

Re: [SLUG] Sun opportunities {OT]

2000-10-25 Thread Rachel Polanskis
be interested in such information! /aol Rachel Polanskis University of Western Sydney, Nepean Senior UNIX AdminPO Box 10, Kingswood NSW 2747 Systems OperationsInformation Technology Services, Kingswood [EMAIL PROTECTED]Phone: +61 (0247) 360 291

RE: [SLUG] Wierd host in network traffic

2000-09-10 Thread Rachel Polanskis
route for things like MBONE, NTP and rwho and ruptime and so on. Don't worry about it too much. If it really niggles you, you can kill it off (not sure how this done on Linux) but then some mcast programs (as above and more) may fail to operate. rachel Rachel Polanskis

RE: [SLUG] hrmm.. go Telstra

2000-08-23 Thread Rachel Polanskis
o many IT depts having to deal with clueless managers who make decisions on products or systems based on how good the .gifs look in their browser instead of focusing on the content. rachel Rachel Polanskis University of Western Sydney, Nepean Senior UNIX Admin

RE: [SLUG] hrmm.. go Telstra

2000-08-23 Thread Rachel Polanskis
the user group about the choice, they could not put their finger on why but the overwhelming feeling one gets is that they liked the graphics better on the NT "solution" based on the anecdotal evidence. QED Rachel Polanskis University of Western Sydney, Nepean Senior

[SLUG] wget example??

2000-08-22 Thread Rachel Polanskis
... No such file `'. FINISHED --16:56:54-- Downloaded: 0 bytes in 0 files thanks!!! rachel Rachel Polanskis University of Western Sydney, Nepean Senior UNIX AdminPO Box 10, Kingswood NSW 2747 Systems OperationsInformation Technology Services, Kingswood

RE: [SLUG] Re: Linux Certification

2000-08-21 Thread Rachel Polanskis
how to open it. I had to resend in .doc. If anyone ever asks you for a .doc file, just create your usual text file, give it a .doc extension (and MIME attribute if you have to) and just send it like that. Works for me. rachel (didn't we have this thread about 3 months ago?) Rachel

RE: [SLUG] To learn, to troll, to participate?

2000-07-26 Thread Rachel Polanskis
), I am interested in cross platform interoperbility so I am all for diversity Anyway, if you haven't noticed, I've stopped bagging MS lately - there's too many other things going on at the moment! rachel. Rachel Polanskis University of Western Sydney, Nepean Senior UNIX

Re: [SLUG] M$ Crud ??

2000-07-11 Thread Rachel Polanskis
On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Aussie wrote: The french only adds a part to the windows start menu, so the same thing will happen time and time again. This is an attempt at yet another Windows exploit. I thought I saw some attempts to delete files in there as well? rachel Rachel Polanskis