Re: [techtalk] Layman's Guides to Computer Security

2001-05-14 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
for "non-major" so maybe something like "Computer Security for the Non-Admin" or even "The Non-Geek's Guide..." -- J-Mag Guthrie/"\ "Even Microsoft's product managers privately Brokersys\ / concede that this new version,

[techtalk] Pretty Report Writer Needed for Pointy-Head Boss

2001-05-08 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
Any help would be welcomed. -- J-Mag Guthrie/"\ "Even Microsoft's product managers privately Brokersys\ / concede that this new version, with its 281-580-3358 (voice) Xwarm-and-fuzzy nickname of Windows Me, 281-586-0628 (fax) / \ is not for everyo

Re: [techtalk] Slightly OT: My dopey sysadmin strikes again!

2001-04-05 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
hing but token security. -- J-Mag Guthrie/"\ "Even Microsoft's product managers privately Brokersys\ / concede that this new version, with its 281-580-3358 (voice) Xwarm-and-fuzzy nickname of Windows Me, 281-586-0628 (fax)

[techtalk] How do I ... ? (share directories) (make Eterm themes work)

2000-11-15 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
lost on how to make this work. - -- J-Mag Guthrie/"\ "Even Microsoft's product managers privately Brokersys\ / concede that this new version, with its 281-580-3358 (voice) Xwarm-and-fuzzy nickname of Windows Me, 281-586-0628 (fax) /

[techtalk] .xls in Debian

2000-11-06 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
What do y'all use to read Excel files? I might want to write them, too, but not yet. There are a number of commercial products that I've found, but I don't want to waste time to download/iinstall/learn something I'm not going to use. So, I'm looking for recommendati

[techtalk] The general case of installing a non-Debian thingie on a Debiansystem

2000-09-19 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
do this sort of thing? -- J-Mag Guthrie/"\ "Even Microsoft's product managers privately Brokersys\ / concede that this new version, with its 281-580-3358 (voice) Xwarm-and-fuzzy nickname of Windows Me, 281-586-0628 (fax) / \ is not for

[techtalk] I asked my resident alphageek...

2000-08-17 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 09:56:54 -0500 (CDT) From: Jonathan Guthrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: J-Mag Guthrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Check this out On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, J-Mag Guthrie wrote: > http://www.abcnews.go.com/sections/tech/FredMoody/moody.html Oh, okay. He's

Re: [techtalk] Debian/proftpd problems... AGAIN

2000-08-16 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
at does tracert tell you? -- J-Mag Guthrie/"\ Brokersys WWTD? \ / 281-580-3358 (voice) X Now offering DSL in Houston. 281-586-0628 (fax) / \ http://www.brokersys.com ___ techtalk mailing list [E

Re: [techtalk] Debian/proftpd problems... AGAIN

2000-08-16 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
guess the connection timesout or is > > > dropped. But when the Win98/Mandrake box is in Mandrake and running ipmasq, I > > > can ftp/ssh/www. > > > > > > Any ideas? This is really bugging me. This problem does not occur when the > > > Debian box wa

Re: [techtalk] Debianaut Loses WindowMaker Menus!

2000-08-07 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Nicole Zimmerman wrote: > Are you using the debian menu utility or do you build your own from > scratch? I will have to dig up the name of the package but the utility > makes it so your window manager's application menu is always up to date > with what's installed (every time

Re: [techtalk] *nix comparisons?

2000-08-07 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
;ve asked someone else about something remotely technical, he's all bothered because he sees it as an indication that I think he's incompetent. Feh!) -- J-Mag Guthrie WWTD? ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

[techtalk] Debianaut Loses WindowMaker Menus!

2000-08-06 Thread J-Mag Guthrie
en that particular can of worms. Any and all help would be greatly appreciated. -- J-Mag Guthrie/"\ Brokersys WWTD? \ / 281-580-3358 (voice) X Now offering DSL in Houston. 281-586-0628 (fax)