Re: [techtalk] passwords don't work (problem fixed!)

2001-06-17 Thread Christian MacAuley
Thanks to everyone for their helpful advice about fixing my web server. We ended up connecting a dummy terminal to the box and resetting several passwords, and now it works fine! Much easier than i'd expected :). Thanks again! ~Christian - Christian MacAuley

[techtalk] passwords don't work

2001-06-14 Thread Christian MacAuley
seems to be the only way i'll be able to access it) what can i do to fix it? Thanks for any help, Christian PS: You might have noticed i posted the same problem in more detail a few days ago. I'm trying again because i'm desperate! ----- Christian MacAu

[techtalk] login problem on a cobalt raq3

2001-06-10 Thread Christian MacAuley
though ... but i really don't know what i should do. Thanks for any suggestions! Smiles, Christian - Christian MacAuley work - http://colortheory.net play - http://jellspace.net - __ FRE

Re: [techtalk] Almost arrested for using telnet

2001-05-13 Thread Christian MacAuley
know? http://www.mindbright.se/mindterm/ ~Christian - Christian MacAuley work » http://colortheory.net play » http://jellspace.net - ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.

Re: [techtalk] Metered calls (was: webads)

2001-04-16 Thread Christian MacAuley
grid there. Electricity has never been unmetered though, i wonder how competitive it will be. http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,42874,00.html ~Christian - Christian MacAuley work » http://colortheory.net play » http://jellspace.net --

Re: [techtalk] Netscape6 and RealPlayer8

2001-04-05 Thread Christian MacAuley
h a newer build of Mozilla, RealPlayer works. Good luck :) ~Christian - Christian MacAuley work » http://colortheory.net play » http://jellspace.net - ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [techtalk] Any good HTML editors for Linux?

2001-04-03 Thread Christian MacAuley
creem.org/ CoffeeCup - Not free though! http://download.cnet.com/downloads/0-10142-100-1533958.html?tag=st.dl.10004- 103-1.lst-7-1.1533958 ~Christian ----- Christian MacAuley work » http://colortheory.ne

Re: [techtalk] Tightening Security

2001-02-19 Thread Christian MacAuley
at the server was probing port 53 on his computer. The box has 1 static IP and isn't a gateway, so no other computers are permitted to use its IP address. Thanks for the suggestions ... i'm going to start locking down tomorrow. ~Christian ----- Christian MacA

[techtalk] Tightening Security

2001-02-19 Thread Christian MacAuley
e ports i'm not using are closed, and generally tighten security ... how do it do it? Also, i've heard that there's no point in installing a firewall on a Linux server -- is that true? Any thoughts or advice would be appreciated :) Thanks, Christian -----

Re: [techtalk] Smoking kills!

2000-12-13 Thread Christian MacAuley
ng in PC repair for 5 years. He stands by giving keyboards cold showers. I did it to one of my keyboards after a coffee incident a few years ago, and it still works fine. I wonder if a long, hot, dishwasher ride is overkill, though ... ~Christian ----- Christian M

Re: [techtalk] Apache Server

2000-10-23 Thread Christian MacAuley
x27;re careful with what you change. Good luck :) ~Christian ____ ? Christian MacAuley ? http://colortheory.net ? http://jellspace.net ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] Apache Server

2000-10-22 Thread Christian MacAuley
y's _Apache: the Definitive Guide_ was well worth the $30 i payed for it. ~Christian ____ ? Christian MacAuley ? http://colortheory.net ? http://jellspace.net ___ techtalk mailing lis

Re: [techtalk] Linux/Apache/Webmin question

2000-10-02 Thread Christian MacAuley
t" or "apachectl graceful". The graceful command is reccomended, as this is less apt to cut web users off in the middle of a request or transfer. Good luck :) ~Christian ____ » Christ

Re: [techtalk] want linux free software/open source web tools

2000-08-28 Thread Christian MacAuley
uefish: http://bluefish.openoffice.nl GIMP: http://www.gimp.org ~Christian ____ » Christian MacAuley » [EMAIL PROTECTED] » http://jellspace.net ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.

[techtalk] converting DBM files

2000-08-28 Thread Christian MacAuley
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Re: [techtalk] Using AOL with Linux???

2000-08-13 Thread Christian MacAuley
em, consider just using a 3rd party dial up connection or TCP/IP. ~Christian ____ » Christian MacAuley » [EMAIL PROTECTED] » http://jellspace.net ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [techtalk] Using AOL with Linux???

2000-08-13 Thread Christian MacAuley
t wanting to support more OS's. But will it be open source? Doubtful ... In the meanwhile, maybe you could pull it off with VMWare or Wine, like Kath said. ~Christian ____ » Chri

Re: [techtalk] Servlets vs. PHP

2000-07-27 Thread Christian MacAuley
thout proper guidance OO programming sux. Glad you have a good teacher! For some reason, my saviour was a UML book that explained the OO paradigm really well. I will post the title if i'm able to find it, but i don't have the actual book anymore! ~Christian ____

Re: [techtalk] Servlets vs. PHP

2000-07-26 Thread Christian MacAuley
us know Java than PHP - so from a labor standpoint your decision makes sense to me :). ~Christian ____ » Christian MacAuley » [EMAIL PROTECTED] » http://jellspace.net ___ techtalk mailing

Re: [techtalk] yet another solaris question ...

2000-07-07 Thread Christian MacAuley
they still can, and the .cshrc just sources the standard path and adds > to it. Yes, yes. Good idea :-) Thanx grrls! ~Christian ____ » Christian MacAuley » [EMAIL PROTECTED] » http://jellspace.net

[techtalk] yet another solaris question ...

2000-07-07 Thread Christian MacAuley
#x27;t give me *too* hard of a time :-) # end horror story Thanx! ~Christian ____ » Christian MacAuley » [EMAIL PROTECTED] » http://jellspace.net ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [techtalk] In Search of neXT

2000-07-05 Thread Christian MacAuley
rker has a neXT box here in the lab. He thinks his only hope of finding software is eBay ... Good luck! ~Christian ____ » Christian MacAuley » [EMAIL PROTECTED] » http://jellspace.net _

Re: [techtalk] cgi - mail question

2000-06-29 Thread Christian MacAuley
possible issues with Personal Webserver. ~Christian ________ » Christian MacAuley » [EMAIL PROTECTED] » http://jellspace.net ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] Netscape

2000-06-26 Thread Christian MacAuley
ion's standards. http://www.mozilla.org ~Christian ____ » Christian MacAuley » [EMAIL PROTECTED] » http://jellspace.net ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] Solaris DBM files - .pag and .dir extensions?

2000-06-22 Thread Christian MacAuley
hat the odd DBM files were causing my authentification issues, but after i found out they were normal i was able to attribute my problems to an entirely different misconfiguration! Thanx to Katt and Elaine for the advice! ~Christian ____

[techtalk] Solaris DBM files - .pag and .dir extensions?

2000-06-22 Thread Christian MacAuley
ot; (or any username) using this command: dbmmanage axess adduser jellhead In Solaris instead of creating one file called "axess", this command creates two files: axess.pag axess.dir Does anyone have an experience with this? Thanx muchly! ~Christian __

Re: [techtalk] Booleans in other (human) language?

2000-06-21 Thread Christian MacAuley
Spanish counterparts to be used in a query. ~Christian ____ » Christian MacAuley » [EMAIL PROTECTED] » http://jellspace.net ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linu

Re: [techtalk] Apache access.conf help

2000-06-12 Thread Christian MacAuley
thod of doing this is by using this command (not neccessarily on your path) apachectl graceful Hope this helps! ~Christian ____ » Christian MacAuley » [EMAIL PROTECTED] » htp://jellspace.net _

Re: [techtalk] Issues making Apache

2000-05-19 Thread Christian MacAuley
Yay! My server is all fixed :-) Big thanx to Alex and Elizabeth for replying! ~Christian, not a Solaris fan ... ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

[techtalk] Issues making Apache

2000-05-19 Thread Christian MacAuley
Hi everyone! Due a recent policy shift at the web hosting company i work for, i have to switch my whole FreeBSD/Apache website over to Solaris Sparc 2.6. Now i'm having trouble making Apache with the all the modules i need. The module i *really* need is mod_so, which will allow me to start new

Re: [techtalk] a good perl book

2000-05-18 Thread Christian MacAuley
> I don't know the first thing about Perl and am very new to Linux/Unix. > I was wondering what a good first book(s) would be to start with. I am > looking for a reference book and also for a book that I can sit down and > read through to familiarize myself with Perl. Thanks! I think Perl: An I

Re: [techtalk] cgi scripts & html output

2000-05-15 Thread Christian MacAuley
What geekgrrl said. :-) Additionally, EOF litterally means "End Of File". ~Christian ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] automatically process email

2000-05-09 Thread Christian MacAuley
Thanx grrls! I'm on the right track ... unfortunately i suddenly have a different task that needs to be done "now", so i don't get to figure this one out right away. The unix admin who sits near me (i'm a developer) here says procmail is cool, so i'll probably try using that for the geek appeal

[techtalk] automatically process email

2000-05-09 Thread Christian MacAuley
Hello everyone! This is probably a really basic question, but i can't find an example of it anywhere. I set up an email account on my FreeBSD server. When this account receives an email, i want it a Perl script to execute and read that email. Has anyone done that? I just don't know where to s

Re: [techtalk] warm/fuzzy alternatives to outlook?

2000-05-05 Thread Christian MacAuley
> Or use Eudora !!! The huge company i work for was unaffected by the virus - thanx to our "No Outlook" policy. We use Eudora :) ~Christian ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] vi technique for dos2unix

2000-05-03 Thread Christian MacAuley
I wrote this script to get rid of the ghastly carriage returns in my DOS files on my FreeBSD system. I use it like this: > nocr dosfile.txt === #!/usr/local/bin/tsh if test $# -eq 0 then echo "You didn't enter a filename." elif test -f "$1" then cat $1 | tr -d "\015" >

Re: [techtalk] Perl help sources

2000-04-24 Thread Christian MacAuley
> So, I'm back to ask what are the best bets for lists, newsgroups, forums, etc. > where the clueless-with-deadline type newbie is most likely to find help. Lori, I like http://www.perlmonks.com -- a great site for "Seekers of PERL Wisdom" :-) ... good luck! ~Christian _