Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-29 Thread ScruLoose
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 12:40:03AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 03:23:39PM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: > > I want to get ddclient talking to my router, > > You might not have to. What kind do you have? What's your set up? Well, the router is Sohoware's Broadguard nbg800...

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-29 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 03:23:39PM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: > I want to get ddclient talking to my router, You might not have to. What kind do you have? What's your set up? > That's just cool. After months using mutt, I still get surprised at > eve

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-28 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 02:32, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 01:03:34AM -0500, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > > I got the digest - for less than one week. You can't follow threads with > > it, and it is several big emails a day, at relative

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-28 Thread ScruLoose
On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 11:27:49PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 09:16:44PM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: > > It's just begging me to get a domain name... > > http://www.dyndns.org/ You don't even need a static IP. Hehe! Thanks! I'm already on it. I'd heard of dyndns some cou

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-28 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 08:06:39AM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 11:30:36PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 11:17:31PM -0800, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > This is a reply to this email as received in digest mode. I use mutt > > > to read my mail. In mu

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-28 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 11:30:36PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 11:17:31PM -0800, Paul E Condon wrote: > > This is a reply to this email as received in digest mode. I use mutt > > to read my mail. In mutt, I open the digest email by pressing CR, and > > then open a pick-list

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 11:50:38AM +0200, Barak Korren wrote: > Why spend so much effort in dis-digesting the digest when you can simply > not use it? :D It's easier on systems not regularly connected to the net, and more likely to get all the messag

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-28 Thread Barak Korren
Paul Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 01:03:34AM -0500, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: I got the digest - for less than one week. You can't follow threads with it, and it is several big emails a day, at relatively indeterminate times, often apparently m

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 05:52:07AM -0500, Mr. Baldwin wrote: > What the heck is a MUA? MUA, or Mail User Agent, is what reads your email from the spool or mail server and divides the spool up into something a little bit more managable than a bigass fl

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-28 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 11:40:17PM -0700, blake.covarrubias wrote: > Yes, this list does recieve a lot of messages. I just setup a separate > alias under my main account to which I'm going to be sending mail from. > :) I have to wonder why people do t

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-27 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 01:03:34AM -0500, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > I got the digest - for less than one week. You can't follow threads with > it, and it is several big emails a day, at relatively indeterminate > times, often apparently missing some of th

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-27 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 09:16:44PM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: > It's just begging me to get a domain name... http://www.dyndns.org/ You don't even need a static IP. > I'm pretty sure that if you switch to digest mode you'll still be able > to post. He

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-27 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 11:17:31PM -0800, Paul E Condon wrote: > This is a reply to this email as received in digest mode. I use mutt > to read my mail. In mutt, I open the digest email by pressing CR, and > then open a pick-list of contents of the ema

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-27 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 07:57:22PM -0500, Mr. Baldwin wrote: > Now, when I signed onto this list the only digest option I could see > was read-only...Was I mistaken? I would prefer to receive the list > in digest, if possible...Anyone? Anybody can p

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-27 Thread David Z Maze
"Mr. Baldwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What the heck is a MUA? Mail User Agent, "the program you use to read mail". The other related acronym that comes up a lot is MTA, for Mail Transport Agent, "the program that communicates with other computers to move mail around". > I can't configure

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-27 Thread blake.covarrubias
On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 05:52:07AM -0500, Mr. Baldwin wrote: > What the heck is a MUA? > I can't configure any aspect of this e-mail beyond > the color of the interface. > This is a web-based. iMap account on Lycos servers. > I typically use this type of account, > even on my own domain, School-li

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-27 Thread Mr. Baldwin
What the heck is a MUA? I can't configure any aspect of this e-mail beyond the color of the interface. This is a web-based. iMap account on Lycos servers. I typically use this type of account, even on my own domain, School-library.net, for the shear convenience of being able to check my mail anyw

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-26 Thread Paul E Condon
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 09:16:44PM -0500, ScruLoose wrote: > On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 07:57:22PM -0500, Mr. Baldwin wrote: > > BTW, Linux doesn't suck. > > > > Linux ROCKS! > -- > > I'm pretty sure that if you switch to digest mode you'll still be able > to post. Heck, you don't need to be subscr

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-26 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 19:57, Mr. Baldwin wrote: > BTW, Linux doesn't suck. > > Linux ROCKS! > > War sucks. > Microsoft sucks. > Professional development seminars suck. > Traffic sucks. > > Lots of things suck. > But not Linux. > Linux is cool. > > Now, when I signed onto this list the only dige

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-26 Thread Scott C. Linnenbringer
On Wednesday 26 March 2003 08:16 pm, ScruLoose wrote: > BTW, it is *strongly* recommended to set your MUA to break your lines at > a reasonable length (72 columns is standard). > It's considered good manners, as it makes it a lot easier to read and > quote your messages. It's not *strongly* recom

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-26 Thread Pigeon
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 07:57:22PM -0500, Mr. Baldwin wrote: > BTW, Linux doesn't suck. > > Linux ROCKS! > > War sucks. > Microsoft sucks. > Professional development seminars suck. > Traffic sucks. > > Lots of things suck. > But not Linux. > Linux is cool. > > Now, when I signed onto this list

Re: Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-26 Thread ScruLoose
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 07:57:22PM -0500, Mr. Baldwin wrote: > BTW, Linux doesn't suck. > > Linux ROCKS! -- > Lots of things suck. > But not Linux. > Linux is cool. Absolutely. I tried several times over the last ten years or so to switch from MS to Linux... Tried Debian, RH, Mandrake, and Slack

Linux Sucketh not.

2003-03-26 Thread Mr. Baldwin
BTW, Linux doesn't suck. Linux ROCKS! War sucks. Microsoft sucks. Professional development seminars suck. Traffic sucks. Lots of things suck. But not Linux. Linux is cool. Now, when I signed onto this list the only digest option I could see was read-only...Was I mistaken? I would prefer to re