Re: [clug-talk] CTRL lock

2013-01-25 Thread Peter Pankonin
Hi Mark, Hmmm, yes the "use sticky keys" option was turned on. Not sure how I did that, but the option to turn it off by clicking two keys simultaneously was also on, so that must have been how I turned it off. Thanks... On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Mark Carlson wrote: > http://userbase.kd

Re: [clug-talk] OT test

2023-06-10 Thread Peter Pankonin
Wow! This list has been silent for a long time. On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 12:57 PM John Jardine wrote: > Definitely your imagination 😂 > > On Fri, Jun 9, 2023, 12:03 p.m. Melvin Walters > wrote: > >> This is either a test or a figment of my imagination >> >> _

[clug-talk] Change of IP address really slowed KDE

2004-07-08 Thread Peter Pankonin
dhcpd.conf, hosts, hosts.allow, exports, lts.conf, resolv.conf. Any ideas where to look for the glitch? Thanks. -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't. ___ cl

Re: [clug-talk] Change of IP address really slowed KDE

2004-07-08 Thread Peter Pankonin
On Thursday 08 July 2004 09:28 am, Peter Pankonin wrote: more info... I logged into the server itself, and it can print immediately. But it also takes 4 minutes to open OpenOffice. Also, now it's printing everything job twice... -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kin

Re: [clug-talk] Change of IP address really slowed KDE

2004-07-08 Thread Peter Pankonin
that the first and third lines would have taken care of any print requests from the new IP, but apparently not. Also correcting the middle line fixed the 4-minute launch of OpenOffice too. -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary

Re: [clug-talk] [OT]Is Telus blocking port 25?

2004-07-14 Thread Peter Pankonin
If Telus' server goes down, I can send through our hosted mail server outside of the Telus network, but eventually Telus will complain about relaying not permitted, in which case I have to go back to using mail.telusplanet.net. -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds

Re: [clug-talk] Strange output from last -i command

2004-07-25 Thread Peter Pankonin
112.72.1.64 Sat Jul 17 22:03 - 09:44 (11:40) ...not sure why, though. -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't. ___ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca

[clug-talk] [OSX]Edmonton OS X Users Mailing List

2004-08-07 Thread Peter Pankonin
Hi everyone, I noticed a few OSX posts and thought someone might be interested in this. There's a mailing list set up by Vincent Danen of ELUG -- he says southerners are welcome too. You can subscribe at http://vmlinuz.ca/mailman/listinfo/emacx -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible Ther

Re: [clug-talk] Log Activity

2004-08-31 Thread Peter Pankonin
> check for signs of a rooting. chkrootkit, http://www.chkrootkit.org/ -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't. ___ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca

Re: [clug-talk] Log Activity

2004-09-01 Thread Peter Pankonin
you can use to harden your system. -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't. ___ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca

[clug-talk] PDA Recommendations

2004-10-13 Thread Peter Pankonin
Hey all, I need to replace an old Palm that died and was looking at the Tungsten C and the new Dell Axim. Is anyone using these and how well do they sync with Linux? Any other recommendations? -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand

Re: [clug-talk] PDA Recommendations

2004-10-13 Thread Peter Pankonin
r as > bang-for-buck goes (features, functionality, etc.), Palm is terrible > compared to Pocket PCs (although getting better). As far as ease-of-use > (and, for me, reliability) under Linux, Palm wins hands down. Great! Thanks for the tips, Curtis, Chris and Unleashed. I think I'll g

[clug-talk] Shorewall blocks WiFi connection

2004-10-21 Thread Peter Pankonin
blocking the beacon and probe frames? If I switch it off wireless communication is restored. Anyone know what ports need to be opened to allow communication? -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understa

Re: [clug-talk] Shorewall blocks WiFi connection

2004-10-22 Thread Peter Pankonin
On Thursday 21 October 2004 09:39 pm, Peter Pankonin wrote: Actually, it turns out that it's only the initial negotiation and WEP key exchange that's being blocked. Once I'm connected to the AP, I can turn Shorewall back on and communication continues just fine. --

Re: [clug-talk] Shorewall blocks WiFi connection

2004-10-22 Thread Peter Pankonin
On Friday 22 October 2004 06:07 pm, Nick W wrote: > why don't you use a pre-shared key? That'd solve the issue. Sorry, not sure what you mean by "pre-shared" and how you would accomplish that. -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the worl

Re: [clug-talk] Shorewall blocks WiFi connection

2004-10-25 Thread Peter Pankonin
all the other hosts in the subnet, but can't ping them or connect to the internet. If I turn Shorewall off and run drakconnect and then turn Shorewall back on, everything works fine... > You could also try running tcpdump on both ends and check the communication > t

Re: [clug-talk] urpmi and config files?

2005-01-03 Thread Peter Pankonin
the new config, and a diff version. You can then decide which version you want to use. Don't know about directories... -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't.

[clug-talk] Streaming Video Server

2005-01-28 Thread Peter Pankonin
Greets all, I need to set up a 24-7 streaming video server and would like to go with a linux solution. I've had industry people recommend an Osprey capture card (with windows...). Has anyone done this with linux? -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the

Re: [clug-talk] OT 2 Job opportunities

2005-02-14 Thread Peter Pankonin
On Monday 14 February 2005 09:30 pm, Kevin Anderson wrote: > Maybe I should be an idiot, and post this to the whole list... Since this happens a lot, would it be a good time to bring up "Reply-To" Munging? see http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html -- Peter Pankonin, di

Re: [clug-talk] OT 2 Job opportunities

2005-02-15 Thread Peter Pankonin
y" goes to the sender only, "reply all" goes to the sender and the list. To send to the list only, I "reply all" and then remove the sender address. -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who

Re: [clug-talk] lurker de-cloaking. [zzzzzzzzzzttttttttppttt!]

2005-02-16 Thread Peter Pankonin
ays. When I was in University (U of L) we were programming on a DEC System 20 machine named Prairie Oyster. We used to go into the terminal room and play Dungeons all weekend long. Also remember hacking on Apple II clones (Franklin 1000 -- no HDD, 64 K ram). -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible The

Re: [clug-talk] [gripe] KDE dialogs in 800x600

2005-05-05 Thread Peter Pankonin
Does that work on non-resizeable windows, too? A lot of the KDE dialogs can't be resized smaller than a minimum... -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't. ___

[clug-talk] High Quality External USB Sound Card?

2009-01-13 Thread Peter Pankonin
Greetings... I am using an HP Pavilion dv4000 laptop for music performance (running Mandriva 2008.1, jack, qsynth, M-audio Axiom 61, Rosegarden, Hydrogen, etc.), but I'm finding that my internal sound card is way too noisy...there is a noticeable hiss and a high-pitched whine (actually, in order t

Re: [clug-talk] High Quality External USB Sound Card?

2009-01-13 Thread Peter Pankonin
On 1/13/09, Mark Carlson wrote: > First, what do you mean by "High Quality" ? Yeah...I guess I'm not really sure. At this point relatively quiet output is my greatest need. > Second, what are your > needs for input/output/sampling rates? Right now I'm not doing any recording other than midi e

Re: [clug-talk] High Quality External USB Sound Card?

2009-01-13 Thread Peter Pankonin
On 1/13/09, Gustin Johnson wrote: > To be perfectly > synchronized, use the midi connector on the Axiom instead of the USB > midi interface it presents to the computer (ie. connect the axiom to > your sound card via a midi cable, you can still use the USB cable to > power the keyboard). Hi Gusti

Re: [clug-talk] High Quality External USB Sound Card?

2009-01-13 Thread Peter Pankonin
On 1/13/09, Gustin Johnson wrote: > now you are using the Axiom to add another part. You want your midi > events generated by the keyboard to be recorded by the computer at the > right time, or else you will hear the delay when you play the whole > thing back. Ahhh...right. I haven't done that y

Re: [clug-talk] High Quality External USB Sound Card?

2009-01-14 Thread Peter Pankonin
On 1/13/09, Gustin Johnson wrote: > If you come to the next CLUG meeting Unfortunately I don't get to the meetings too much since I'm out of town...I've only ever managed to get to one meeting so far at that was still at SAIT. > you can borrow the Rosegarden book > that I have. Is it the same

Re: [clug-talk] Program for taking notes in class ?

2009-04-22 Thread Peter Pankonin
How about a digital audio recorder to record the lecture...and a digital camera to photograph the board/diagrams? On 4/22/09, Mark Carlson wrote: > On 4/22/09, Peter Van den Wildenbergh wrote: >> >> Hi List, >> >> >> Anybody aware of a good FOSS program for taking notes in a (science) >> cla

[clug-talk] KDE4 - Doesn't "remember" settings

2009-10-22 Thread Peter Pankonin
Greetings all, Due to a failing HDD, I recently upgraded to KDE4 (Mandriva 2009.1)...I really like the improvements, but there are a few things that don't seem to work right or are missing (or I can't figure out how to configure it now): 1) In order to use my S-video TV out port, I have to switch

Re: [clug-talk] KDE4 - Doesn't "remember" settings

2009-10-22 Thread Peter Pankonin
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Gustin Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Which version of KDE4 are we talking about here?  There are very large > differences between each of them. Sorry about that...it's 4.2 ___ clu

Re: [clug-talk] KDE4 - Doesn't "remember" settings

2009-10-23 Thread Peter Pankonin
Yeah, of course...that makes sense. I guess when one installs the latest version of a distro, there is the perception that you're getting all the latest packages as well. I should know better. Thanks for the reminder, Shawn. -- There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binar

[clug-talk] The Tragedy of 'Microsoft Trained Brain Syndrome'

2011-02-11 Thread Peter Pankonin
This from Linux Insider today: http://www.linuxinsider.com/rsstory/71800.html "Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) Trained Brain Syndrome, or MTBS, has recently become widely recognized as an ailment that affects a disproportionately large number of computer users today, and its effects are nothing if not de

[clug-talk] Teach me about Linux Bookkeeping

2011-03-07 Thread Peter Pankonin
Here's a blog post I happened upon. Anyone have suggestions for him? http://thatbookkeeper.com/teach-me-about-linux-bookkeeping/ -- There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't. ___ clug-talk mailing list

[clug-talk] Folder permission question

2003-12-02 Thread Peter Pankonin
up or world writeable? The folders are in the /home directory, if that makes a difference? Thanks. -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't. ___ clug-talk ma

Re: [clug-talk] Folder permission question

2003-12-03 Thread Peter Pankonin
On Tuesday 02 December 2003 02:35 pm, Peter Pankonin wrote: Never mind...I found it (I think). In Mandrake, the DrakSec tool allows one to turn permissions checking on or off and DrakPerm allows one to build folder specific permission rules that override the defaults. -- Peter Pankonin

Re: [clug-talk] OT: Double posts appearing?

2004-02-11 Thread Peter Pankonin
the message to both addresses (as this one does). It is not necessary to > put a reply-to address into your mail client unless you want people to > reply to a different address from the one you are sending the e-mail from. Jesse, I got three copies of this post, all identical... -- Peter

Re: [clug-talk] OOo printing format problems

2004-03-01 Thread Peter Pankonin
han the non-printable area around the edges and the output stopped scaling. Just a thot... -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't. ___ clug-talk mailing lis

[clug-talk] Re: [elug] Kmail preview window doesn't scroll

2004-05-04 Thread Peter Pankonin
video card is dying... Thanks for your help Vincent. I tried recreating the user's home directory as you recommended but that didn't help. That's when I noticed the monitor going wonkey. -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who un

[clug-talk] Kmail preview window doesn't scroll

2004-05-03 Thread Peter Pankonin
kde folder, but that didn't solve the issue. Any ideas? I'm using a default installation of Mandrake 9.1 with all updates and patches installed and only this one user is affected. Vincent: this is probably another one of those "weird" problems... -- Peter Pankonin, dig

Re: [clug-talk] XFree86 Autodetection

2004-05-25 Thread Peter Pankonin
copy and paste the Knoppix XF86Config-4 file over my Mandrake XF86Config-4 file. X started fine, but still no touchpad. There must be some other config files in the mix somewhere. -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary, and t

Re: [clug-talk] XFree86 Autodetection

2004-05-25 Thread Peter Pankonin
onfig settings. Yeah, I'm pretty sure I'm using XFree86 version 4... -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't. ___ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca

Mouse Detection (was: Re: [clug-talk] XFree86 Autodetection)

2004-05-25 Thread Peter Pankonin
On Tuesday 25 May 2004 10:31 am, Peter Pankonin wrote: > I guess I'll have to poke around in Knoppix some more to see why it detects > the pad but Mandrake doesn't. If I unplug the USB mouse and boot Mandrake, it recognizes a PS/2 mouse and lets me configure the correct mouse se

Re: Mouse Detection (was: Re: [clug-talk] XFree86 Autodetection)

2004-05-26 Thread Peter Pankonin
t;layout1" Screen "screen1" InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard" InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer" InputDevice "Mouse2" "SendCoreEvents" EndSection Now the weird part...I made this configuration change yesterd