Re: [techtalk] perl modules

2000-05-20 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 20 May 2000, Lori wrote: > Can some of you perl ppl out there point me in the right direction? I > decided I would like to install a perl module I downloaded from CPAN, > that for some reason did not come with my install: Apache::Debug. > On

Re: [techtalk] A question regarding POP3 and Inet..

2000-05-20 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 20 May 2000, Glen Jarvis wrote: > I was browsing the net to find help for a linux situation I was having and > found linuxchix.org.. I'm a member of several other mailing lists.. But, > hadn't heard a reply from them yet.. Probably because

Re: [techtalk] Helpful security program

2000-05-22 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 22 May 2000, Melissa Plunkett wrote: > btw: If you enjoyed this post and found it helpful please let > me know. I have found a lot of neat software in my > "quest for the secure box" that I'd be happy to write reviews > and or shorts posts l

Re: [techtalk] Redhat 6.2 question

2000-05-23 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If there is no /etc/inetd.conf file there should be no inetd running. This is a good thing, it means all those services are turned *off* and you don't have to worry about it because the potential security problem just isn't there. Now, I haven't in

Re: [techtalk] timing out an inactive user

2000-05-28 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 27 May 2000, gabrielle wrote: > I have a question for which I've not been able to find the answer. I'd like > to kick users off my linux box after they've been inactive for a certain > period of time. > > On Solaris, the following lines are

RE: [techtalk] Text Color/Blinking

2000-06-12 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, Phil Savoie wrote: > Hi All, > > I was wondering if anyone had any idea as to how to make text in an > /etc/issue file a different colour than the norm. Also, I would like to > make it blink as well. Any thoughts? The vanilla

Re: [techtalk] don't beat me up(:

2000-06-17 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, WolfRyder wrote: > If the proxy is the only box that has access to the net, you can't get > around it. If each computer has a valid IP address, (not a class A, B, or > C), then you can get around the proxy. If that is NOT the c

Re: [techtalk] don't beat me up(:

2000-06-18 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, Anne Forker wrote: > On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, Jeff Frasca wrote: > > > Just to pick a nit, class A, B, and C address are all valid, however, > > you are probably thinking of the reserved ranges within those class

Re: [techtalk] Learning more about Linux ...

2000-06-19 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Amanda Owens wrote: > Whoever's working on the Techtalk FAQ (Jenn?), this looks like a > *marvelous* template for a newbie section! Anyway, here's my attempt. Definately. > > On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, jennyw wrote: > > > Hi, all!

Re: [Fwd: Re: [techtalk] Learning more about Linux ...]

2000-06-19 Thread Jeff Frasca
what I get for not checking the To: and Cc: fields... :) > > Jeff Frasca wrote: > Excellent recommendation Jeff! Another good general Unix reference > (which also has specific examples for Unix flavors like HP, IRIX, > Sun, *BSD) is "The Unix System Administration Handbook&q

Re: [techtalk] Apache & cookies

2000-06-28 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Yvonne wrote: > Next question... Where can I look server side in Apache to see if we're > using cookies? I've looked through documentation, and I read the stuff > on mod_usertrack, but we don't have this module loaded. Are there

Re: [techtalk] RE: [issues] Standards?? PHOOEY!!!

2000-07-02 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Lothan wrote: > The American National Starndards Insititute (ANSI) and the International > Standards Organization (ISO) have several standards (and authority) on > computer devices and languages (QIC tape hardware and protocols,

Re: [techtalk] Opening X-Windows through SSH

2000-07-07 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Adrian Glover wrote: > More questions! > > The whole reason for my installing SSH on my machine is so that I can bring up > X-Windows remotely (an Xterm for example). > > What do I set my display too, to get it to run through SS

Re: [techtalk] how to get hardware specs

2000-07-11 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, alissa bader wrote: > I am trying to figure out what type of hardware, how > much disk space, how much ram etc is on a box. I know > if I was doing this on a mac I'd click on "about this > macintosh." I know if I was doing this

Re: [techtalk] *nix comparisons?

2000-07-18 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 16 Jul 2000, Alex Yan wrote: > If you want to learn how to be a system administrator, you want > to choose one of the *BSD's rather than Linux because you'll learn more > with them than with one of the pre-packaged and fairly broadly-used Linu

Re: [techtalk] Sendmail woes

2000-07-18 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, Lilly S. wrote: > Hello, > > I was wondering if someone can help me. I have over 50 emails in queue > (from from last week), and none of them are budging. i was trying to tweak > sendmail, and I think I broke it. I got it to run

Re: [techtalk] Debianaut Loses WindowMaker Menus!

2000-08-06 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: > Somewhere there is a default GNUStep directory, that windowmaker uses > whenever you run it for the first time. One option is to find where > this directory is (I would start looking in /usr/share/, but

Re: [techtalk] Debianaut Loses WindowMaker Menus!

2000-08-06 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, J-Mag Guthrie wrote: > I mean, they're *gone*. I have to kill wm to quit (mostly, I just don't > start it, as I know better). I remember that I was trying to customize it > and it gave me an error message about the menu, but as

Re: [techtalk] Debianaut Loses WindowMaker Menus!

2000-08-06 Thread Jeff Frasca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Jeff Frasca wrote: > On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: > > > Somewhere there is a default GNUStep directory, that windowmaker uses > > whenever you run it for the first time. One option is to f