Re: [techtalk] network monitor

1999-12-15 Thread Maureen Lecuona
nmap, tcpdump, cold are all useable. Maureen Lecuona Tech Docs wrote: > > newbie here. What is the best network monitor and sniffer tool for Linux. I > am using Linux on my ibm thinkpad i series running on pentium 266 and 128 mb > ram. i would like to realize the power of linu

Re: [techtalk] Problems with vi

1999-12-03 Thread Maureen Lecuona
I will try again. You are having a problem most likely with an .Xauthority file under the home directory of the user you are su' ing to... Maureen Lecuona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thanks, I'll look into that, but I should have mentioned earlier that I am > trying to u

Re: [techtalk] Problems with vi

1999-12-03 Thread Maureen Lecuona
It sounds like you are having a problem with .Xauthority file under X11. Do man xauth and you will see what you can do about it. Or more simply, use su - instead of just su when you switch users remotely. Maureen Lecuona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi. :) > > I am curre

Re: [techtalk] laptops

1999-11-24 Thread Maureen Lecuona
ASL definitely does. The URL is www.aslab.com. Preloaded Linux on a laptop. Maureen Lecuona [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [techtalk] laptops

1999-11-24 Thread Maureen Lecuona
ven me any really great difficulties. Maureen Lecuona geekwoman Nicole Zimmerman wrote: > > Lighthouse Keeper in the Desert Sun wrote: > > > > I'm looking into buying a laptop. So far I've looked at Dell and Sony. > > I'd consider a powerbook, if I knew I coul

Re: [techtalk] Mail Question

1999-11-24 Thread Maureen Lecuona
You will need a pop3 based reader on Win98 (netscape browser will do) and you will need fetchmail (I think that's what is it is called, and a script to home in on the mail servers) Maureen Lecuona Kathleen Weaver wrote: > > This may be a dumb question -- but can I set up my Linux b

Re: [techtalk] laptops

1999-11-24 Thread Maureen Lecuona
IBM has pretty decent support for the Thinkpad 600 and Red Hat. But you won't buy one for under $3400. Check out some of the lesser vendors that sell linux based servers: VA, Penguin They may have laptops. Maureen Lecuona Nicole Zimmerman wrote: > > Lighthouse Keeper in the