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mail script
Posted on June 30th, 2003 | 3 Comments

jbuchana@buchanan1.net wrote: ..... BWA HAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHA. good one :) .. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Michael J. Tobler: motorcyclist, surfer, # ...

How to erase a hard disk completely?
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 13 Comments

On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 21:49:04 +0000, mjt wrote: The problem with doing it that way is that micro-forensic examination of the platters will still reveal the information which was stored there, even...

RPM installation nightmares.....
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 5 Comments

On 26 Jun 2003 10:31:13 -0700, Joseph Rivera <jrivera@coffeechemistry.com> wrote: Use mandrake and urpmi.

Reiserfs root partition resize
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 0 Comments

mjt wrote: .... to further this, i would get knoppix.com or use gentoo's bootable CD to do the partitioning. .. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Michael J....

fonts in Suse 8.1
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Glitch wrote: .... there are some good articles (USENET art.) concerning this issue. fonts have been the source of many conversations over and over. might i suggest a search out...

WIreless help
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Captain Dondo <captain@thebigsandbox.com> wrote: Your best bet, if your ethernet works, is an ethernet wireless bridge or wireless AP that can act as AP client (both are likely...

sendmail: how to use AUTH LOGIN when talking to a smart_host
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On 28 Jun 2003 21:35:48 -0000, Anonymous <nobody@bikikii.ath.cx> wrote: Although, it is primarily about configuring sendmail or postfix in SuSE as SMTP AUTH client for SBC Yahoo smtp, this may give...

Installing Yahoo Messenger on RedHat Linux version 9...
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I had the same problem. There is one easy workaround for this. make a symbolic link from libcrypto.so.4 (which should be installed on Redhat 9)...... ln -s libcrypto.so.4 libcrypto.so.2 run this in...

Installing Yahoo Messenger on RedHat Linux version 9...
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 0 Comments

On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 00:10:28 -0700, sazid wrote: From my RH 9 box: $ locate libcrypto /lib/libcrypto.so.4 /lib/libcrypto.so.0.9.7a /lib/libcrypto.so.2 /lib/libcrypto.so.0.9.6b

Installing Yahoo Messenger on RedHat Linux version 9...
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 0 Comments

sazid wrote: ..... why not use gaim? anyway, i have found that you can ignore that message and run it anyway. you might check the directions for suse to get a hint at what the problem might...

How are partitions numbered?
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 6 Comments

On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 22:25:04 -0400, Robert Heller wrote: <snip> I think this may depend on the particular hardware and bios. I have my two HDDs as Master/Slave on a Promise UDMA 66 add-on card. If...

Is there a loadlin that runs under linux?
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 1 Comments

I wrote: I hate giving vague references like that so I did some searching today. The Linux 2.5 feature to which I referred is called...

Migrating lots of dissimilar PCs to a standard Linux configuration
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 2 Comments

On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 20:36:57 -0400 wrote Edmund <no.spam@address.com> in comp.os.linux.misc with <3dorfvkg1i9fvn2iiec2bq6bnlmldlgfin@4ax.com> That shouldn't be much of a problem. If you compile a...

Link between two machines?
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 1 Comments

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Remastering Knoppix
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 4 Comments

rihad wrote: http://www.knoppix.net/, enter "remaster" in the search field -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Michael J. Tobler: motorcyclist, surfer, # ...

Processes Eating up CPU and Memory
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Barry Skidmore wrote: .... is it REALLY important to keep it running as a daemon, versus running it on-demand? -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Michael J....

Linux doesn't always recognize CD drive
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Leonard Evens wrote: .... can you provide some machine stats? also, are you using lilo or grub for your boot...

konqueror bookmark icons
Posted on June 29th, 2003 | 0 Comments

mjt wrote: Gasp!! Never noticed that!! :-( thanks -- faeychild

snmp on router
Posted on June 28th, 2003 | 2 Comments

On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 00:02:25 GMT, tudor wrote: When I try using snmpget with the wrong password (mine is not set to public) I get: $ snmpget ng public system.sysUpTime.0 Timeout: No Response from...

Linux doesn't always recognize CD drive
Posted on June 28th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Leonard Evens wrote: yes...I've seen such problems...solution was to change cdrom device. Linux has nothing with such problem...but it can point you to bad hw.