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Sun's latest move
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Madhusudan Singh wrote: Singer implied that the new software will be full proof against virus. I say "give it some times!" -- NO_SPAMMERS

Jabber server, user name resolution.
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I just got a Jabber server running on our network, all is fine but ... I'm just wondering how Jabber user name resolution works? For instance, our usernames are nick@host.domain.net, that's simple...

Mandrake_debian
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 2 Comments

In article <bkf56h$134$2@titan.btinternet.com>, Trufflesdad wrote: That is a lot of bullshit in such a small amount of text! 1) Knoppix is advertised a lot and I like that: it's a great...

deactivating shell after booting linux
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 5 Comments

Manfred Bergmann <manfredbergmann@hotmail.com> wrote: In this case you'll have to figure out which of those scripts actually lauches getty. Maybe grep getty /etc/rc.d/rcS.d/* solves the...

svgalib gnuplot octave problems
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Dear Gurus, In my continuing quest to stop using X as much as possible, I've been getting lots of svgalib software like zgv, svp, bmv (couldn't get this one to work actually, but svp does...

LMSensor, CPU Temp etc.
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Chuck Lidderdale <cal@liderbug.com> wrote: If you've not got an nvidia card, you may have to use software GL, in which case, install mesasoft. Speaking of sensors, after a sensors-detect on my...

cut tar.gz in half
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Will Renkel <renkel@xnet.com> wrote: On linux, split can be used for this. say you have a 2800k file and you want to transfer it to another machine via floppy, simply... split -b 1440000...

NYC LOCAL: Sunday 21 September 2003 GNUbies Install Fest at 16 Beaver Street on the Island of the Manahattoes
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 0 Comments

<blockquote what="official GNUbies announcement" edits="some header lines removed and two tiny typos...

MaxPhys on Suse Linux?
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hello Neil, Google says: http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-oracle/2003-Jan/0256.html

Learning Linux RedHat 7.0 - mail and firewall server
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 3 Comments

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Arkeia: Sometimes one tape per daily backup does not suffice
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi, we sometimes need more than one tape for the daily backup. Now Arkeia just wants to use the tape of the next day to complete the backup, which is not what we want. How can we dynamically add a...

Linux/Windows Filesystems
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 5 Comments

Mauriat wrote: Some updates for anyone interested. I experimented with an NTFS partition and an EXT2 (not EXT3) partition. Site says someone has it working in WindowsXP. Decided to format a...

Server Maxing out?? Any help please
Posted on September 19th, 2003 | 7 Comments

Gabriel Afana wrote: ....and you didn't think this was worth *mentioning* ? sjees... I have a really simple solution then : Upgrade that one drive to a 4- or 5-disk RAID-5 set ASAP... should net...

Can't connect to Internet/Network with Linux
Posted on September 18th, 2003 | 2 Comments

jtart2@nc.rr.com wrote: Is your computer connected to the router directly? If yes, is your computer connected to the router with an ethernet cable? If yes, have you configured the router...

Q: losetup encryption on raw disk
Posted on September 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

G. Ralph Kuntz, MD wrote: What do you mean by raw disk ??? Have you seen cooked ones? Yes, it is!

ide-scsi question
Posted on September 18th, 2003 | 2 Comments

On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Jeroen Geilman wrote: Hi Jeroen: it seems that my 2.4.21 kernel (Debian testing) handles ide with modules whereas the append thing would work if it's compiled in. In any case,...

(Chinese) Language support in X
Posted on September 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Terence> The problem I am having is that Quasar is an English Terence> application - though it does allow editing of all Terence> dialogue boxes / windows by changing the text in a text Terence>...

[Q] C -> C++ Converter
Posted on September 18th, 2003 | 27 Comments

In article <S6nab.238$hG7.236977444@newssvr11.news.prodigy.com>, mjt <mjtobler@removethis_consultant.com> wrote: But if it's as bad a habit as that one it's well worth breaking. The whole idea of...

VFS: mounted root (ext2 filesystem) hang.
Posted on September 18th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Pedro wrote: Based on the little we have: 1: Boot the machine with Knoppix - this will tell you if the machine's okay, and it will actually boot at all, ever. 2. Do an e2fsck with Knoppix, and see...

Strange file system behavior
Posted on September 18th, 2003 | 9 Comments

On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 12:45:07 -0400, Jeff Breitner wrote: If. From the original post, it's unclear whether the application is rogue, or whether he's expecting it to write to those ten files...