Re: Car is limiting speed

2009-01-28 Thread mcb, inc.
On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, SJP Lists wrote: I've narrowed it down to my car. My speed is limited to 80kph on a 110kph highway. What should I check? Try 'cdr' or use a faster highway.

Re: Even and Odd numbered OpenBSD versions

2009-05-19 Thread mcb, inc.
On Tue, 19 May 2009, Mark Romer wrote: but what does everything else think? Your oldtimer has confused OpenBSD with the Linux kernel... -- Monty Brandenberg

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2007-12-11 Thread mcb, inc.
Watching the latest flame war, I can't help thinking that as founders of their respective projects Theo and RMS are trapped in a jail of rigid consistency and absolutism demanded by children and utopians. Only at home, with the door locked, are they free to boot their home's sole computer, a Wind

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-17 Thread mcb, inc.
d a calendar. -- Monty Brandenberg, Software Consultant MCB, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.O. Box 426188 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cambridge, MA 02142-0021 617.864.6907

Re: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-21 Thread mcb, inc.
(and a *real* computer) but the lesson is: know your technology's behavior at the edges m -- Monty Brandenberg, Software Consultant MCB, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.O. Box 426188 [EMAIL PROT

Re: OpenBSD 4.1 Pre-Orders...

2007-03-17 Thread mcb, inc.
, Software Consultant MCB, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.O. Box 426188 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cambridge, MA 02142-0021 617.864.6907

Re: That whole "Linux stealing our code" thing

2007-09-02 Thread mcb, inc.
A number of Linux distributions (ref: RH 7.x) came (and perhaps still do) with header files with GPL2 licences. These header files are used in the compilation of some software which may then be sold to customers. Question: Does the GPL2 attach to any such software sold to customers? -- Mon

Re: ms exchange replacement

2007-10-02 Thread mcb, inc.
tware Consultant MCB, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.O. Box 426188 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cambridge, MA 02142-0021 617.864.6907

Re: how do I capture dmesg for a failed install??

2008-04-28 Thread mcb, inc.
On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: I-forget-who makes a text-only video card that outputs to a serial port instead of a VGA port. Its rather expensive but perhaps you can borrow one. PC Weasel? -- Monty Brandenberg, Software Consultant MCB, Inc. [EMAIL

Re: Debian libssl security (Cause???)

2008-05-16 Thread mcb, inc.
27;new SSL certificate'-style phishing that was in place before this event... -- Monty Brandenberg, Software Engineer MCB, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.O. Box 426188 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cambridge,

Re: This is what Linus Torvalds calls openBSD crowd

2008-07-16 Thread mcb, inc.
On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Siju George wrote: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/706950 Again a mis representation in pulic? "To me, security is important. But it's no less important than everything *else* that is also important!" I.e. there are no shades of gray in import hence importan

Re: Custom kernel for Soekris net4801-50

2006-10-04 Thread mcb, inc.
On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Richard P. Koett wrote: The user complained that Internet access seemed slow [snip] Any other advice would be appreciated. Leave the Soekris in place tomorrow but tell the user the original device is now back doing duty. See if he reports the network speed as improved. --

Re: More ammunition for the Blob fight

2006-10-16 Thread mcb, inc.
http://kerneltrap.org/node/7228 http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0025.jsp And do check out the quote in the exploit code... m -- Monty Brandenberg, Software Consultant MCB, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.O. Box 426188 [EMAIL

Re: [A bit OT] KVM recommendation and information on "Compaq EO1004B 8 Port KVM Switch, Part No. 147094-001"

2005-06-01 Thread mcb, inc.
On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Adam Gleave wrote: I've been looking at KVM's (on eBay mostly, for price reasons :)). What I really need is something that: 1. Will work on a variety of OS's (Linux, OpenBSD, *BSD, ...anything). OpenBSD being most important :) 2. Will work both graphical and console 3. Ok si

Re: [A bit OT] KVM recommendation and information on "Compaq EO1004B 8 Port KVM Switch, Part No. 147094-001"

2005-06-02 Thread mcb, inc.
On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, Daniel Ramaley wrote: If you need to run graphics through one, i'd say spend the money on high quality cables and don't run the resolution too high. I'll take this opportunity to correct something I said yesterday. There is a vendor with DDC2B compatibility claims: NTI (ww