Re: [techtalk] I am a lucky man!

2001-06-12 Thread Julie
Brian Sweeney wrote: > > Hey all- > > I realize this is COMPLETELY off topic for techtalk, but I'm throwing in a > couple places anyway; I guess this is my internet equivalent of "shouting it > from the hills". > > Which is to say... > > I'M ENGAGED Congratulations! > Which brings me to

[techtalk] I am a lucky man!

2001-06-12 Thread Brian Sweeney
Hey all- I realize this is COMPLETELY off topic for techtalk, but I'm throwing in a couple places anyway; I guess this is my internet equivalent of "shouting it from the hills". Which is to say... I'M ENGAGED Friday, June 8th, at 2:30pm, my girlfriend-now-fiancée did me the honor of agreei

[techtalk] ulimits

2001-06-12 Thread Phil Savoie
Hi All, I'm running RedHat 6.2 in a development environment and I need to allow developers to dump core files. The problem is the default ulimit settings are different for a user when logged in directly to the console versus logged in remotely: # console login % ulimit -H -c unlimited % ulimit

[techtalk] The End of The World

2001-06-12 Thread bill t
I just returned from the TLUG meeting, where Jim Mercer had attended. I tell you the end is near. (Jim Mercer, for those who don't know is one of the freeBSD Gurus) ___ Send a cool gift with your E-Card http://www.bluemountain.com/giftcent

Re: [techtalk] why do I read this stuff

2001-06-12 Thread Almut Behrens
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 04:17:17PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, Scott, > > > Why do I bother reading this stuff? > > I don't know, but it belongs on grrltalk or issues, not here, methinks. > Oh, and Mr. Coursey can belittle those of us who believe that Linux has a > future as a serve

Re: [techtalk] why do I read this stuff

2001-06-12 Thread Scott
>At 04:58 PM 6/12/2001 -0400, Michael Carson wrote: >I was thinking the same thing, at first, but then I realized the usefullness of this article - now we know Mr. Coursey's prejudices, and >can esteem his pronouncements accordingly, with reference to our own. The idea was not to spread MS FU

Re: [techtalk] why do I read this stuff

2001-06-12 Thread Michael Carson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi, Scott, > >>Why do I bother reading this stuff? >> > >I don't know, but it belongs on grrltalk or issues, not here, methinks. >Oh, and Mr. Coursey can belittle those of us who believe that Linux has a >future as a server, on the desktop, and as a threat to Microsoft.

Re: [techtalk] why do I read this stuff

2001-06-12 Thread Martin . Caitlyn
Hi, Scott, > Why do I bother reading this stuff? I don't know, but it belongs on grrltalk or issues, not here, methinks. Oh, and Mr. Coursey can belittle those of us who believe that Linux has a future as a server, on the desktop, and as a threat to Microsoft. That doesn't make him right. Linu

[techtalk] why do I read this stuff

2001-06-12 Thread Scott
Why do I bother reading this stuff? Want Linux on your desktop? Nine reasons to forget about it By David Coursey, AnchorDesk June 11, 2001 9:00 PM PT URL: http://www.zdnet.com/anchordesk/stories/story/0,10738,2773365,00.html?chkpt=zdhpnews02 Linux is an important part of the computing landsca

Re: [techtalk] Re: IBM viavoice

2001-06-12 Thread Martin . Caitlyn
Hi, Melanie, > I picked up that Mandrake package and installed Via Voice, but unfortunately > there seems to be something wrong inside my computer.. It can't make any > sound come out of my speakers and I can't figgure out why... *sigh* Have you gone into harddrake? What is it showing for your

[techtalk] Re: IBM viavoice

2001-06-12 Thread wirren
> Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 11:29:16 +1000 > From: Bek Oberin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [techtalk] Re: IBM Via Voice > > [Moved to techtalk as that's the appropriate place I think] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, Bek, and everyone

Re: [techtalk] Extreme Tech article

2001-06-12 Thread Scott
At 10:25 AM 6/12/2001 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well... I suppose it's interesting if you like a pro-Microsoft bias and an >article that ignores mainly of the problems with running Windows and >ignores. For example, in the discussion of IIS vs. Apache, no mention of >security issues is

Re: [techtalk] Extreme Tech article

2001-06-12 Thread Martin . Caitlyn
> An interesting read on Extreme Tech talking about Linux and Win 2K and > which is best for your needs. > http://www.extremetech.com/article/0,2299,s%253D1027%2526a%253D2166,00.asp Well... I suppose it's interesting if you like a pro-Microsoft bias and an article that ignores mainly of the pr

[techtalk] Extreme Tech article

2001-06-12 Thread Scott
An interesting read on Extreme Tech talking about Linux and Win 2K and which is best for your needs. http://www.extremetech.com/article/0,2299,s%253D1027%2526a%253D2166,00.asp ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailma