Re: What's apt-get doing to me?

2001-11-05 Thread Rene Chaddock
Has anybody considered making an ISO that just installs the base package system, and is self-bootable? IT would be tiny, and its what people actually want when they get the Debian ISOs :P Rene On Oct 24, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Peter Hutnick wrote: > > > I started out

Re: IRC DCC through a firewall

2001-10-06 Thread Rene Chaddock
reason it doesn't work is that it sends the wrong IP address. dcc send sends the ip address of the machine in the actual protocol, and so those packets have to be munged. Beats me why the module doesn't work right, its never worked here. Not once. Rene On Oct 04, Fredrik Jagenheim wrote: > On

Re: Debian review...

2001-09-29 Thread Rene Chaddock
Atually, I had been using linux for a few years (Slackware and redhat), and I found the install documentation for debian practically impossible to parse. It seemed to spend more time reassuring me that it was easy than it did to just tell me how to get the damn thing installed. I eventually built

Re: allowing users to upload

2001-08-31 Thread Rene Chaddock
http://zorro.pangea.ca/~mcrewson/pws/ On Aug 25, Martin F Krafft wrote: > hi, > i operate a couple of non-profit servers for friends to host their > websites. there is only ssh, no ftp, but most users are mac or > windoze, and so they have considerable difficulty uploading, even with > the OpenS