Re: XFree 4.2.0 - again

2002-04-17 Thread David D. W. Downey
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 04:20:00PM -0500, Scott Dier wrote: > * Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020417 14:29]: > > this "Brandon" person is that you're talking about, and what the heck > > Don't worry, I also had a lapse of judgement eariler in the thread. > > -- > Scott Dier <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: David D.W. Downey - Old Key 42D8F306 Signed by New Key C5A76BF6

2002-04-10 Thread David D. W. Downey
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 09:16:26PM -0400, christophe barb? wrote: > I don't see how we can be sure that you (the new-key owner) are you (the > old-key owner). > > As I understand it, this kind of "chain of establishment" can only work > if you sign your new key with your old one. But IIUC you lost

David D.W. Downey - Old Key 42D8F306 Signed by New Key C5A76BF6

2002-04-10 Thread David D. W. Downey
OK, folks. For the purposes of consistency, I've signed the old lost key with the new key and posted both keys to the keyservers. I've put the old lost key (Just the public key export of it of course) on linuxnewbie.codecastle.com, devel.codecastle.com, and admin.codecastle.com in the my_public_ke

/dev/ptmx suid root tty device file - Who owns this?

2002-04-10 Thread David D. W. Downey
Evening ladies and gents, got a file here that's set suid root as a tty device. $ dpkg -S /dev/ptmx dpkg: /dev/ptmx not found $ doing a $ grep ptmx -r /var/lib/dpkg/ | less $ shows the tetex-base tetex-extra packages and their font ins

PUBLIC GPG KEY REVOCATION FOR DAVID DOWNEY

2001-12-30 Thread David D. W. Downey
Hey folks, Forgive the email. I had an accident on my machine which wiped out my gpg keyring. Unfortuantely I had not had time to back up the ring, thus the gpg key I've been using is completely lost. I have since made a new key. the **correct** gpg key is as follo

Re: An alarming trend (no it's not flaimbait.)

2001-12-26 Thread David D. W. Downey
* Pierfrancesco Caci ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Nice bait I'll bite, but if you want to read it you'll have to > subscribe... It's not fair to throw the rock and hide the hand > > 1) learn how to properly format a mail message (i.e. fold at 75th >column) Quit pickin at the measly st