Re: OT: Domain Name Freedom

2007-02-06 Thread prad
well deserved > retribution. > this is an interesting article regarding the issue: http://news.com.com/Survey+Are+domain+registrars+free-speech+friendly/2100-1025_3-6155614.html?tag=nefd.lede -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Fre

Re: OT: Domain Name Freedom

2007-02-03 Thread prad
as speed not of the essence in this situation? or is the point that it is not godaddy's role to intervene in such situations because they are a registrar? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedo

Re: Flash Player 9 on OpenBSD

2007-01-17 Thread prad
ssing anything). if i get really desperate i just use opera and the flash plugin. the pleasure in using these for me really boils down to: 1) it's fun to see them work without any problems 2) i get to click "Skip Intro" -- In friendship, prad ..

Re: php mail() function fails

2007-01-12 Thread prad
rs, $body); } then you use pearmail() instead of mail() both pearmail and the mini_sendmail ideas are in section 4.6 of this openbsd virtual domain hosting guide: http://www.openbsd-wiki.org/index.php?title=Virtual_Domain_Hosting_Guide this might also be

Re: MySQL, pulling my hair out

2006-11-19 Thread prad
ograms ran without any difficulties, phpBB kept crashing mysql. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: ACPI support, donate via payapl here

2006-10-19 Thread prad
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006 23:40:16 +0100 "Niall O'Higgins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you want to help get marco a Thinkpad, please donate via PayPal to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > i feel fortunate that we get so much from this openbsd group. money paypa

Re: benefits of older versions

2006-10-08 Thread prad
or doodling, but for stuff other than that, your comments make it clear to keep moving with openbsd even if things work well with a particular version. like you say "It is much better to just have the upgrade process part of your life" ... after all, the developers do! thank

benefits of older versions

2006-10-08 Thread prad
older version of openbsd? also, do some people like to stick with what is tried and true? our home servers (p800) are running openbsd 3.9 beautifully. i want to try openbsd 4.0 on my personal machine and wonder whether i should change to 4 on the servers just to stay current. -- In friendship,

Re: Forum-Software, good and secure, on OpenBSD systems?

2006-09-12 Thread prad
use of mysql for some reason. after getting some suggestions from this elist, we switched to punBB on postgresql and things have been fantastic for several months now. i found punBB to be much cleaner and faster than phpBB. here's the link if you are interested: http://www.punbb.or

stopping robots

2006-07-25 Thread prad
. which are good robots and which are bad? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

independence from dependencies

2006-06-20 Thread prad
plain again just as it does going from python2.3 to 2.4 i can use -F, but that won't solve the problem from koffice's end right? how does one get by a problem like this? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towar

developing a backup strategy

2006-06-12 Thread prad
hould i be thinking of incremental backups say with dump? does it make any sense to rsync the entire server drive? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - tr

Re: Which free board software for PostgeSQL?

2006-06-10 Thread prad
problem must be a mysql one rather than phpBB) - even when there has been barely any activity on them. oh yes - i really like punBB now that i've had some time with it. it is cleaner and neater (though admittedly not as visually aesthetic). just have to convince the forum users LOL. -- I

Re: Which free board software for PostgeSQL?

2006-06-08 Thread prad
network... > well may be it's time for a fresh start - i'm encouraged by what terry wrote about punBB and feel the timing is punticularly punctual. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com

Re: cgi with chroot

2006-05-31 Thread prad
in the apache folder!!??? yet it seems that it can't be found. finally, don't i also need a AddType application/x-httpd-ruby .rhtml -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Inform

Re: cgi with chroot

2006-05-30 Thread prad
al/bin - yet it runs find having just the php.ini file inside the chroot environment. may be that file may give some clues as to how this was done for php and may point the way for ruby. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey

cgi with chroot

2006-05-30 Thread prad
nd from the web.) -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: ifficiency

2006-05-22 Thread prad
ing languages' NOT use it? there must be some benefit eager evaluation offers despite what seems to be a lack of efficient evaluation. is eager evaluation easier to design or implement perhaps? -- In friendship, prad ... with you

ifficiency

2006-05-22 Thread prad
irst, do both A and B get evaluated or does A get evaluated first (because it is first in sequence) and if it is true, no evaluation of B takes place? do all programming and shell languages handle this the same way? -- In friendship, prad ... with you

how to organize posts

2006-05-19 Thread prad
f posts using the search feature as opposed to going to a forum to search each time you want something. any useful techniques that experienced people use would be appreciated. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.to

to upgrade or not to upgrade

2006-05-12 Thread prad
le to a fresh install so that we can keep moving up versions in the most efficient manner possible? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: inexplicable behaviour on godaddy.com

2006-05-04 Thread prad
ain). i tried openbsd 3.9 and got the same thing. i was reading in the openbsd docs that the pf filter can get unhappy with ftp, so i'll look further into that. thanks again to all. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedo

inexplicable behaviour on godaddy.com

2006-05-03 Thread prad
e are settings that need to be tweaked. thanks in advance for any ideas! -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: Why advocate Old daemon book?

2006-04-29 Thread prad
ew people live > by 'em, or will quickly compromise them for the most trivial of things. > the perfect words for me to keep in mind as i start with a very solidified outlook towards openbsd! and as daniel says, i, too will "always love to read Nick"! -- In friendship,

Re: Why advocate Old daemon book?

2006-04-29 Thread prad
do? is it possible that all the bsds perform competitively and have similar robustness? is that why netbsd chose to focus on being able to run even on a toaster, while openbsd emphasized security? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towa