Re: [SLUG] Dell notebook. Any experiences

Ben Donohue wrote: Any experiences, Good, Bad or Ugly with Dell and Linux? I've been successfully running Linux on my Dell Inspiron 8600. I was originally running RedHat, but am now running LFS. Both work perfectly with everything. A great resource for running Linux on Dell ( and many other )

Re: [SLUG] Mid-DATA spam/AV detection considered harmful [Was: Virus scanning bounce strategy]

if the AV daemon fails, if spamd fails, or if AV/spamassassin finds a virus/spam ( the error message varies, of course ). --- Kind Regards, Theo Julienne -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Mid-DATA spam/AV detection considered harmful [Was: Virus scanning bounce strategy]

is indeed rejected - but the sender is told that it's a temporary local problem and to try again. HOWEVER - this should _never_ happen! --- Kind Regards, Theo Julienne -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq

Re: [SLUG] Mid-DATA spam/AV detection considered harmful [Was: Virus scanning bounce strategy]

Jeff Waugh wrote: Ah, so you don't even get the bandwidth benefit, because your tool can't handle streaming detection. So, what benefits are you actually getting at all? It's not like you're optimising and simplifying for the common case. :-) Except you're alerting users that the mail

Re: [SLUG] Mid-DATA spam/AV detection considered harmful [Was: Virus scanning bounce strategy]

Jeff Waugh wrote: That's purely a policy issue, and has nothing to do with performing the spam and virus detection during or after the SMTP conversation. Mail policy tools such as Amavis and PureMessage would not be doing their jobs if they did not include configurable notification! Except if

Re: [SLUG] Virus scanning bounce strategy

with most MTAs, but it leaves the bounce up to the mail server/client that sent it. I know Exim can reject emails using ACLs automatically ( though actual virus scanning requires patches such as exiscan-acl ).. --- Kind Regards, Theo Julienne -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http

RE: Members only (was [SLUG] Slug, Lisa sucks)

Well Im not a member of slug-chat and I have had that email about 5 times to the slug list... I can count at least 8 ( of this sort of spam ) from the main slug list alone :) --- Kind Regards, Theo Julienne -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http

RE: [SLUG] ftp/shell descripancy, can not access symlinks from ftp

: lrwxrwxrwx1 terminal terminal 11 Aug 8 23:06 ozweb - /home/ozweb Shell: lrwxrwxrwx1 terminal terminal 11 Aug 8 23:06 ozweb - /home/ozweb Error: ftp cd ozweb 550 Can't change directory to ozweb: No such file or directory Hope this helps. --- Kind Regards, Theo Julienne

RE: [SLUG] PHP SIG?

Since we already have a Python SIG, is anyone interested in forming a PHP SIG? Definatly. I'd be interested.. PHP is the main language I code in. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

RE: [SLUG] Silly shell challenge

How about: grep bogomips /proc/cpuinfo | awk '{ print $3 }' --- Kind Regards, Theo Julienne -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

RE: [SLUG] Nominations

On Fri, Mar 14, 2003, Jeff Waugh wrote: Accepted. Can someone second these? I'll second that. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

RE: [SLUG] How big is an http request?

Roughly how many byes of data would I expect to receive for each http request to my server? Standard Internet Explorer request headers with no cookies are about 370 bytes. I tested this while figuring out why 50MB of my ADSL quota was being used each day, without me doing anything. For us,

RE: [SLUG] Weird ADSL Connection Problem

might be out. That was the most common prob. I talked to a tech about it for about an hour - he couldn't think of anything.. The main problem is that because it works on my other computers, its not their problem. Thanks, Theo Julienne -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au

RE: [SLUG] Weird ADSL Connection Problem

PADI PADO PADR PADT, but no PADS as the sequence, you are hitting the same thing I saw. PPPoE Debugging says: PADI PADO PADR PADT PADR PADT PADR PADT PADT PADO PADT PADT PADT So I guess that is the same, how would I override the MAC address as you suggested? Thanks, Theo Julienne

RE: [SLUG] Weird ADSL Connection Problem

Are you trying to connect to iinet with ADSL and Linux? Yes. It works on 1 PC and not the other (both Linux) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

RE: [SLUG] Weird ADSL Connection Problem

Are you trying to connect to iinet with ADSL and Linux? Yes. It works on 1 PC and not the other (both Linux) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

[SLUG] Weird ADSL Connection Problem

2.4.18-3. Any help would be appreciated :) Thanks, Theo Julienne -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

Re: [SLUG] SLUG events list, now in RSS!

immediate access to the other 241667 news items ;) The URL to the SLUG Events listing is: http://news.xodarap.net/list.php?section=250 It is under Computing/Technology Operating Systems Linux Sydney LUG Events Thanks, Theo Julienne -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More

RE: Re[2]: [SLUG] Setting Up a Website

http://www.localhost.com.au/ has .com/net/org's for $16.50AU/yr, im on them and they seem just fine. Hello Michael, PS. forget the .au domain names, they're a rip off. I used to be keen on them but not when a .com is AU$30 per year and you have a choice of hundreds of registrars.

RE: [SLUG] OT: ADSL Providers

I am using iinet here, its nice.. The business plans are especially good ;] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:slug-admin;slug.org.au] On Behalf Of Michael Fox Sent: Friday, 8 November 2002 12:54 PM To: Wayne Storey Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SLUG] OT:

RE: [SLUG] ADSL modem

://www.iinet.net.au/support/modems/adsl/index.html This means they can help you with any troubles (if you plug it into windows/mac to test :/).. I would also suggest to use external modems for linux, they are much easier to install/configure, and ISPs perfer them too. Hope this helps, - Theo Julienne

[SLUG] Teens4Tux

Here is the URL for Teens4Tux: http://teens4tux.ozweb.nu/ We have a forum there as well now. - Theo -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug

RE: [SLUG] 'POP host is not defined'

And protocol is not spelt protocal? On Sun, Aug 04, 2002, Adam Bogacki wrote: I've configured my .fetchmailrc (first line) as 'poll mail.primus.com.au protocal POP3:' but when I try to start Mutt I get the message POP host is not defined ... what am I missing here ? It works for me