kernel-package happiness :)

2003-02-27 Thread Chris Cioffi
Just a short note of thanks and kudos to the kernel-package team. I am setting up a Dell 620SC (I think...) for a customer. The system includes 2 Intel E1000 ethernet ports, which aren't supported by the current stable distibution. So, I got the current source and the Intel driver source, but

Linksys 802.11g support?

2003-02-16 Thread Chris Cioffi
Hello all! I'm getting ready to move and since my condo will not easily be wired with cat5 I was going to install an 802.11g network. I know this stuff is new, but do Linux drivers exist yet? Linksys doesn't seem to be part of the linux-wan package. Thanks for any pointers. Chris -- To UN

Re: A ? for all you old time linux users

2002-10-06 Thread Chris Cioffi
lameth wrote: > I remember reading that most experienced linux users believe that > programs run best if you download the source code and compile the code > on your own machine. Is this true, do programs you compile on your own > machine run best? Or is it just a matter of knowing the program a

Re: Securing debian

2002-11-10 Thread Chris Cioffi
Joyce, Matthew wrote: Should I ask for all access control to be removed from the ip address of the box, and then secure the box within debian, or is it well worth having that extra level of security on the router ? It is worth the security of the router. Unless you are very very very sure t

getting started with cvs-conf?

2002-09-30 Thread Chris Cioffi
Are there any documents any where that describe how to get started with cvs-conf? I'm starting to play a little with cvs for a few small projects and would like to use cvs-conf to keep a better history of what I changed and why. I've installed the cvs-conf package, but I'm not sure how to go