[ubuntu-uk] [Off topic] local screening of free software

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Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic (apologies)

2012-10-08 Thread Norman Silverstone
I know we had this communication before privately, but it looks like your ISP is Virgin insofar as that is the gateway for your wireless service. According to the company's website (walesbroadband.com) it's WiMAX, which is no bad thing as it does provide a decent service but with their architec

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic (apologies)

2012-10-08 Thread Norman Silverstone
You're going to have to find out what kind of network you have and a bit more info in general before anyone can advise. It is Wifi, 3G, WiMAX or what? Study your bill and your contract, for starters. I believe it is WiMAX Secondly, do you have admin access to your router? Yes. Norman

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic (apologies)

2012-10-08 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 8 October 2012 14:44, Norman Silverstone wrote: > > > > When you say it is by wireless do you mean that you are effectively >> sharing a wifi link with others, or is more sophisticated than that? >> If you are sharing a wifi link then it is the wifi base station that >> would have to have th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic (apologies)

2012-10-08 Thread Liam Proven
On 8 October 2012 14:44, Norman Silverstone wrote: > > >> When you say it is by wireless do you mean that you are effectively >> sharing a wifi link with others, or is more sophisticated than that? >> If you are sharing a wifi link then it is the wifi base station that >> would have to have the p

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic (apologies)

2012-10-08 Thread Norman Silverstone
When you say it is by wireless do you mean that you are effectively sharing a wifi link with others, or is more sophisticated than that? If you are sharing a wifi link then it is the wifi base station that would have to have the port opened to your machine. There is an antenna fixed to my hou

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic (apologies)

2012-10-08 Thread Norman Silverstone
1. Who is the ISP? See reply to Colin 2. What sort of service is it - eg is it 3G, or actual wifi (I suspect 3G) Definitely not wifi. 3. What is the make and model of your router Router is ZyXEL NBG 417N and was supplied by the broadband supplier. I can guess how the service is pres

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic (apologies)

2012-10-08 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 8 October 2012 13:58, Norman Silverstone wrote: > I have never used this list before for a subject which is not related to > Ubuntu but I cannot think where else to go. I would like to hear from any > one who gets their broadband supplied by wireless (radio). My supply is by > wireless because

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic (apologies)

2012-10-08 Thread Colin Law
On 8 October 2012 13:58, Norman Silverstone wrote: > I have never used this list before for a subject which is not related to > Ubuntu but I cannot think where else to go. I would like to hear from any > one who gets their broadband supplied by wireless (radio). My supply is by > wireless because

[ubuntu-uk] off topic (apologies)

2012-10-08 Thread Norman Silverstone
I have never used this list before for a subject which is not related to Ubuntu but I cannot think where else to go. I would like to hear from any one who gets their broadband supplied by wireless (radio). My supply is by wireless because there is no reasonable supply any other way and I am una

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off Topic (Ram)

2011-06-20 Thread Bruce Beardall
Many thanks, Martin. I regularly visit my local CeX although their stock list is hit and miss, for obvious reasons. Cheers Bruce On 20 June 2011 19:49, Martin Houston wrote: > As it happens I managed to get a gig of ram as 2x 512MB at the local CeX > (Computer Exchange) shop. > > Doubled the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off topic - RAM

2011-06-20 Thread Bruce Beardall
Thanks Jim and thanks all! It looks like Steve Flynn has got me sorted. Thanks again B On 20 June 2011 17:09, Jim Price wrote: > On 20/06/11 15:16, Bruce Beardall wrote: > >> Dear All >> >> Apologies for an off-topic query but I�m looking for old PC RAM someone >> might have that they�re wi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off Topic (Ram)

2011-06-20 Thread Martin Houston
As it happens I managed to get a gig of ram as 2x 512MB at the local CeX (Computer Exchange) shop. Doubled the memory in an old P4 system to a very healthy 2G for £6 :) They may be worth trying for RAM if you have one local. -- *Deluxe Technology Ltd* /Linux Consultant/ mhous...@deluxe-tech.co.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off topic - RAM

2011-06-20 Thread Steve Flynn
On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Bruce Beardall wrote: > Dear All > > Apologies for an off-topic query but I’m looking for old PC RAM someone > might have that they’re willing to sell or at least know of a decent vendor. > > A little while ago, I bought a second hand PC as a general purpose famil

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off topic - RAM

2011-06-20 Thread Jim Price
On 20/06/11 15:16, Bruce Beardall wrote: Dear All Apologies for an off-topic query but I�m looking for old PC RAM someone might have that they�re willing to sell or at least know of a decent vendor. A little while ago, I bought a second hand PC as a general purpose family machine. It came with

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off topic - RAM

2011-06-20 Thread Bruce Beardall
Hi Steve That's pretty much what I've got at the moment: two slots filled with 256mb each, so I'll be looking for pairs of RAM up to 1gig each. Cheers Bruce On 20 June 2011 15:58, Steve Fisher wrote: > Will have a look, was clearing the attic yesterday and I saw some old ram, > but I think t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off topic - RAM

2011-06-20 Thread Steve Fisher
Will have a look, was clearing the attic yesterday and I saw some old ram, but I think they were only 256mb (2 off). Whats in it and does it have to be matched pairs? -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off topic - RAM

2011-06-20 Thread Bruce Beardall
Thanks Liam They didn't have them before but I suppose new stock is now available. I'll have a look. Cheers Bruce On 20 June 2011 15:34, Liam Gallear wrote: > Hi Bruce, > > I just took a quick look on Amazon and I've seen some 1GB RAM sticks for > around £15-20, if that's a price you'd be l

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off topic - RAM

2011-06-20 Thread Liam Gallear
Hi Bruce, I just took a quick look on Amazon and I've seen some 1GB RAM sticks for around £15-20, if that's a price you'd be looking for? Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear On 20 Jun 2011, at 15:16, Bruce Beardall wrote: > Dear All > > Apologies for an off-topic query but I’m looking for old

[ubuntu-uk] Off topic - RAM

2011-06-20 Thread Bruce Beardall
Dear All Apologies for an off-topic query but I’m looking for old PC RAM someone might have that they’re willing to sell or at least know of a decent vendor. A little while ago, I bought a second hand PC as a general purpose family machine. It came with a 2.4Ghz processor but only 512Mb RAM. A l

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off topic - UK vendor cheeplinux?

2011-02-28 Thread alan c
On 15/09/10 22:35, Paul Tansom wrote: ** alan c [2010-09-15 22:32]: About 3 weeks ago I ordered a few items (a couple of legacy logo Ubuntu mugs and various stickers) from www.cheeplinux.com. I have purchased from them in the distant past and expected no problem. The site says that most pu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off topic - UK vendor cheeplinux?

2010-09-15 Thread Sean Miller
No new products appear to have been added since 12th March. http://www.cheeplinux.com/products_new.php?osCsid=d69e9d0a2d0a72b040628960c8fd8886 Sounds to me like they've gone bust :-( Not the news you want to hear, but in order to strike off a company you need to have been dormant for 6 months, w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off topic - UK vendor cheeplinux?

2010-09-15 Thread Paul Tansom
** alan c [2010-09-15 22:32]: > About 3 weeks ago I ordered a few items (a couple of legacy logo > Ubuntu mugs and various stickers) from www.cheeplinux.com. I have > purchased from them in the distant past and expected no problem. The > site says that most purchases will be dispatched next da

[ubuntu-uk] Off topic - UK vendor cheeplinux?

2010-09-15 Thread alan c
About 3 weeks ago I ordered a few items (a couple of legacy logo Ubuntu mugs and various stickers) from www.cheeplinux.com. I have purchased from them in the distant past and expected no problem. The site says that most purchases will be dispatched next day, although this is not item specific.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic - server security

2007-12-28 Thread James Rose
Hey Sean, If they are uploading things, its likely they have a PHP Shell somewhere. The most common is called the "C99 Shell". You could try doing a grep to find it. I agree with Alan, it would be best to restore a backup. It also looks like they are trying to start a SOCKS server, from the "./moc

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic - server security

2007-12-28 Thread Kirrus
- "Alan Pope" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 07:34:23AM +, Sean Miller wrote: > > I am aware this isn't Ubuntu related, but I'm tearing my hair out. > > > > For the past week or so some folks have been constantly hacking my > > webserver... it's running Cent-OS I bel

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic - server security

2007-12-27 Thread Alan Pope
On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 07:34:23AM +, Sean Miller wrote: > I am aware this isn't Ubuntu related, but I'm tearing my hair out. > > For the past week or so some folks have been constantly hacking my > webserver... it's running Cent-OS I believe, but I don't have the knowledge > to work out how t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic - server security

2007-12-27 Thread Tony Arnold
Sean, Sean Miller wrote: > Yes, Tony... I suspect that one or more of the installed scripts are the > issue but not sure where to find out for sure... would be difficult to > turn to a customer and say "sorry, you can't have your phpBB forum" > unless I knew for sure what it was they were exploiti

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic - server security

2007-12-27 Thread Kris Douglas
On 27/12/2007, Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, Tony... I suspect that one or more of the installed scripts are the > issue but not sure where to find out for sure... would be difficult to turn > to a customer and say "sorry, you can't have your phpBB forum" unless I knew > for sure

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic - server security

2007-12-27 Thread Sean Miller
Yes, Tony... I suspect that one or more of the installed scripts are the issue but not sure where to find out for sure... would be difficult to turn to a customer and say "sorry, you can't have your phpBB forum" unless I knew for sure what it was they were exploiting - anyway, I'd rather patch it t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic - server security

2007-12-27 Thread Tony Arnold
Sean, I'd have a look at the apache logs and see what URLs are being accessed and go from there. Their location might give you a clue. Do you have any PHP stuff on their such as PhpBB or similar? Regards, Tony. Sean Miller wrote: > Here's a "ps -fe" I did a little while ago, just before I reboo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] off topic - server security

2007-12-26 Thread Sean Miller
Here's a "ps -fe" I did a little while ago, just before I rebooted... As you can see, they're really working hard to frustrate me... Sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] httpdocs]# ps -fe | grep apache apache2889 2220 1 Dec26 ?00:18:36 /usr/sbin/httpd apache2891 2220 0 Dec26 ?00:00

[ubuntu-uk] off topic - server security

2007-12-26 Thread Sean Miller
I am aware this isn't Ubuntu related, but I'm tearing my hair out. For the past week or so some folks have been constantly hacking my webserver... it's running Cent-OS I believe, but I don't have the knowledge to work out how they're getting in. I've changed the SSH port from 22, have run rkhunte

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OFF TOPIC] MS Explorer crash

2007-11-25 Thread Andrew Jenkins
Ronnie Tucker wrote: > James Edward Grabham wrote: >> Tom Bamford wrote: >> >>> That would be better with an "End Now..." button :p >>> >>> >>> Alan Pope wrote: >>> On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 05:28:36PM +, Albert Vilella wrote: > Evacuee describes Antarctic res

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OFF TOPIC] MS Explorer crash

2007-11-25 Thread Ronnie Tucker
James Edward Grabham wrote: > Tom Bamford wrote: > >> That would be better with an "End Now..." button :p >> >> >> Alan Pope wrote: >> >>> On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 05:28:36PM +, Albert Vilella wrote: >>> >>> Evacuee describes Antarctic rescue http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OFF TOPIC] MS Explorer crash

2007-11-25 Thread James Edward Grabham
Tom Bamford wrote: > That would be better with an "End Now..." button :p > > > Alan Pope wrote: >> On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 05:28:36PM +, Albert Vilella wrote: >> >>> Evacuee describes Antarctic rescue >>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7111080.stm >>> >>> Got it? No? "MS Explorer"? ...

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OFF TOPIC] MS Explorer crash

2007-11-25 Thread Tom Bamford
That would be better with an "End Now..." button :p Alan Pope wrote: On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 05:28:36PM +, Albert Vilella wrote: Evacuee describes Antarctic rescue http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7111080.stm Got it? No? "MS Explorer"? ... :-) http://www.jimcromwell.com/land

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OFF TOPIC] MS Explorer crash

2007-11-25 Thread Colin Wylie
Albert Vilella wrote: > Evacuee describes Antarctic rescue > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7111080.stm > > Got it? No? "MS Explorer"? ... :-) > > *groans* :p -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OFF TOPIC] MS Explorer crash

2007-11-25 Thread Alan Pope
On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 05:28:36PM +, Albert Vilella wrote: > Evacuee describes Antarctic rescue > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7111080.stm > > Got it? No? "MS Explorer"? ... :-) > http://www.jimcromwell.com/landfill/explorerok.jpg -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubunt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OFF TOPIC] MS Explorer crash

2007-11-25 Thread Tom Bamford
Ha ha ha, that made me chuckle. Albert Vilella wrote: > Evacuee describes Antarctic rescue > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7111080.stm > > Got it? No? "MS Explorer"? ... :-) > > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UK

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OFF TOPIC] MS Explorer crash

2007-11-25 Thread James Edward Grabham
Albert Vilella wrote: > Evacuee describes Antarctic rescue > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7111080.stm > > Got it? No? "MS Explorer"? ... :-) > > Haha, thats class =D -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] [OFF TOPIC] MS Explorer crash

2007-11-25 Thread Albert Vilella
Evacuee describes Antarctic rescue http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7111080.stm Got it? No? "MS Explorer"? ... :-) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

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