Re: [techtalk] The End of The World

2001-06-13 Thread Erin Clarke
at yesterday's TLUG meeting (which I thought was featuring Ramus Lerdorf of PHP fame, and which, unfortunately, I missed attending) to indicate that "the end is near"? Erin 8) ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] Backup strategy

2001-04-25 Thread Erin Clarke
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 10:07:12AM -0400, Erin Clarke wrote: > On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 03:05:13PM -0700, jennyw wrote: >> Can anyone suggest where I can go to find out more about backup strategies? > > I, personally, recommend a 'trip' to > http://www.backupcentral

Re: [techtalk] Backup strategy

2001-04-25 Thread Erin Clarke
e, etc. I've used dump, bru and I have some very basic experience with Veritas NetBackup through work. I like bru as a free, robust, easy-ish to set up backup program. I've only used it on Linux 2 machines with tape drives. Erin 8) __

Re: [techtalk] Better snort/logcheck reporting - portsentry

2001-04-22 Thread Erin Clarke
ld be on? I just signed up > for the debian security annoucements and discussion list. I highly recommend bugtraq http://www.securityfocus.com/ and CERT http://www.cert.org/ as well as any related to your OS and important server software. Erin 8) > - Original Message - > F

Re: [techtalk] Better snort/logcheck reporting - portsentry

2001-04-22 Thread Erin Clarke
ering why they can't get to their website and they are asked if they have port scanned the machine their site is on. [=^J Erin 8) ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] OT: This takes the cake

2001-04-11 Thread Erin Clarke
affected some lines in the building where I worked at the time, including my previous employer's T1... Mercury was retrograde, too! Erin 8) ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] Registering DNS servers

2001-04-09 Thread Erin Clarke
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 02:41:48AM -0400, Erin Clarke wrote: > http://www.networksolutions.com/cgi-bin/makechanges/itts/host I see that someone already sent this URL, but I just thought I'd add, for clarity, that registering a host (AKA nameserver) is FREE of charge.

Re: [techtalk] Registering DNS servers

2001-04-09 Thread Erin Clarke
se, I believe it's > AUNIC .. or maybe Melbourne IT. :/ For Canada (.ca), its CIRA http://www.cira.ca/ but still, a nameserver/host must be registered with NSI... Example: ns.uunet.ca - its there if you do a whois host ns.uunet.ca search at http://www.networksolutions.com/cgi-bin/whois/whois

Re: [techtalk] Time stamps on copies of files

2000-10-13 Thread Erin Clarke
cp -p -p to preserve original file info (permissions, ownership, date, etc.) man cp for more! Erin 8) On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 10:27:12AM -0700, Katherine Macey wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know how I can copy a file and keep the original time stamp (ie, > not the time at

Re: [techtalk] Multiple virtual host question/Apache

2000-10-05 Thread Erin Clarke
example). I recommend deciding on a standard virtual host config and sticking with it, to reduce errors and confusion. Erin 8) ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] Linux/Apache/Webmin question

2000-10-02 Thread Erin Clarke
d be looking at the server admin web interface code, too, and any logs it may generate... dunno if I'm much help but sometimes more questions lead to ideas on where else to look for answers. Erin 8) On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 12:36:34PM -0500, Yvonne Beever wrote: > I am pretty much a ne

Re: [techtalk] *nix comparisons?

2000-07-17 Thread Erin Clarke
;s... hmmm, NetBSD doesn't appear in the list... its still a handy reference, though! Erin 8) On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 09:23:38PM -0700, Julia Coolman wrote: > Please don't be mad. I am thinking of installing netBSD, to play with and > to keep my linuxppc partition company. > > Be

Re: [techtalk] A friend's question

2000-06-12 Thread Erin Clarke
nd check it out. ;^) I friend of mine just D/L'd and installed (on a G3) the developers' release, so I'll satisfy my curiosity through his experiences. Erin 8) On Tue, Jun 13, 2000 at 05:11:26AM +1000, Jenn V. wrote: > I've been asked to ask the list a set of questions

Re: [techtalk] know of a linux-friendly isp in la?

2000-06-07 Thread Erin Clarke
ardless of the operating system in question (even if they do support Linux users). I guess my point is that its not easy to tell from the front end how Linux-friendly an ISP may be, which is probably why Kathy is asking this list. :^) Good Luck! Erin 8) On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 04:14:00PM

Re: [techtalk] know of a linux-friendly isp in la?

2000-06-07 Thread Erin Clarke
ight be, even if I can't suggest any L.A.-based ISPs who are known to provide tech support to Linux users. Erin 8) -- Erin Clarke SysAdmin-y Type Doer of Many Things On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 02:57:19PM -0500, Robert Wade wrote: > Well golly, all you really need is a ppp friendly isp, and most

[techtalk] Web-based Linux Desktop

2000-05-28 Thread Erin Clarke
I'd sent this when the list was non-functioning. The original message doesn't seem to have made it so I am resending it... Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 12:43:34 -0400 From: Erin Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Web-based Linux Desktop Message-ID: <[EMA

Re: [techtalk] a good perl book - regex book!

2000-05-19 Thread Erin Clarke
nd its progression logical and useful. The only hinderance to my learning of Perl has been a lack of time to focus (and a small lack of confidence that I could write anything useful and/or interesting). Erin 8) ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] re: PHP

2000-04-19 Thread Erin Clarke
ot of PHP documentation available (in various formats) there, too. Erin 8) -- Erin Clarke, SysAdmin-y Type, Doer of Many Things ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] disk space monitoring?

2000-04-17 Thread Erin Clarke
as a cron job. 0 3 * * 1 /local/sbin/maildu.sh Hope that helps! Erin 8) -- Erin Clarke SysAdmin-y Type, Doer of Many Things ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [techtalk] re: Apache

2000-04-12 Thread Erin Clarke
uot;|/usr/local/sbin/cronolog /wwwlogs/logs/usersite/%Y-%m-%d" If this doesn't work, check to see if you have AddHandler cgi-script cgi Hope that helps, Erin 8) Erin Clarke, SysAdmin-y Type, Doer of Many Things ___ techtalk mailing list [E

Re: [techtalk] Perl for idiots?

2000-04-07 Thread erin
Oreilly "learning perl" is great. I do not have ANY programming experience whatsoever and have found perl to be quite easy. I am a System Administrator for an isp and it has saved my life more than a few times.. and it is easy easy easy. Erin Martin System Administrator Cybertrai

Re: [techtalk] netscape woes

1999-11-09 Thread Erin Clarke
riorities being what they are these days... but I digress... ;^) Well, this isn't a useful post, but it confirms that Netscape seems to be more the culprit of memory leakage than GNOME or KDE...? Back to the work I'm avoiding (reports... bleagh!) Erin 8) TheCoder wrote: > Leave

Re: [techtalk] No HTML/RTF - What Browser...

1999-10-28 Thread Erin Clarke
mail/news, depending on which account it is, and good ol' Lynx for browsing. Erin 8) -- Erin Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Web Networks Systems Administration http://community.web.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [techtalk] request(<-was) Terminals/screen

1999-10-12 Thread Erin Clarke
nd the number of terminal sessions I have in use, though I've yet to have 40 (in any combination of terminal and screen sessions) open at once! I prefer fewer actual windows open (or no windows but fewer Alt+F# terminals), yet each one has several screen sessions running (^A+N|P to scroll