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2011-05-22 Thread Olaf Damerow
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Re: Networking problem

2011-05-22 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 16:19 -0700, JD wrote: > On 05/21/11 14:15, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 05/21/2011 02:00 PM, JD wrote: > >> I can configure sendmail to run with some specific smarthost. > >> That is my main problem. > >> It is that I have no domain name nor a public mx record, > >> and even if I d

Re: bios update

2011-05-22 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 21:25 -0500, Matt Domsch wrote: > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:55:24AM -0300, Sebastian wrote: > >Apologies*if this has been discussed, I couldn't find it. > >I have a single boot FC14 system on a*Dell precision M6500 precision > >notebook and*wish to update the BIOS

Re: bios update

2011-05-22 Thread James McKenzie
On 5/22/11 5:51 AM, Craig White wrote: > and it shouldn't go without mention that Matt is not only a board member > of Fedora but also has spearheaded tremendous Linux support at Dell > which provides tools such as these to make life easier for Linux users > for which I am very grateful. > > Craig

Re: bios update

2011-05-22 Thread Matt Domsch
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 05:51:20AM -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 21:25 -0500, Matt Domsch wrote: > > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:55:24AM -0300, Sebastian wrote: > > >Apologies*if this has been discussed, I couldn't find it. > > >I have a single boot FC14 system on a*Dell

Re: bios update

2011-05-22 Thread Matt Domsch
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 06:21:29AM -0700, James McKenzie wrote: > On 5/22/11 5:51 AM, Craig White wrote: > > and it shouldn't go without mention that Matt is not only a board member > > of Fedora but also has spearheaded tremendous Linux support at Dell > > which provides tools such as these to mak

Re: Analog video capture

2011-05-22 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 13:45 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: > I second what someone else said on this thread, you want a digitizer > card with a hardware mpeg2 encoder (thereĀ“s some with mpeg4, too, but > mpeg2 is good enough). That saves CPU cyclles and you end up with a > .mpg file with a decent si

Re: Protected WLAN

2011-05-22 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 20:48 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > I like defense in depth - you have to crack the first layer before > you find out about the second layer. This may even give me time to > fix the first layer, depending on how long cracking the second layer > takes. And therein lay a

Re: subscribed

2011-05-22 Thread JD
On 05/02/11 08:49, Olaf Damerow wrote: > Fix the date on your computer. It is 20 days behind. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_

Re: Protected WLAN

2011-05-22 Thread Tim
Mikkel L. Ellertson: >> They do not usually guess. The use a program that monitors the >> traffic, and captures the MAC address of any system that connects to >> the router. They then use one of these to connect. JD: > So, the initial connection request goes in the clear! > Now that's security!! :

Re: subscribed

2011-05-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On 05/22/2011 09:09 AM, JD wrote: > On 05/02/11 08:49, Olaf Damerow wrote: >> > Fix the date on your computer. > It is 20 days behind. Maybe the message took 20 days to get to the list. I have seen stranger things happen. Mike -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy a

Gnome 3, Fedora 14 on Netbook

2011-05-22 Thread Sherwyn
Hello All, This is my first time posting to the list so just in case I missed a few rules I will get it right my second time around. I would like to know if anyone is currently running Fedora 14 and Gnome 3 on a netbook, if so does it run well? I tried to do an install via the repo but it appe

Re: Protected WLAN

2011-05-22 Thread Tim
Tim: (regarding access points buried in the basement) >> Though you're only going by the ordinary antenna in your gear. A >> better antenna may be more than enough to still work with a muffled >> signal. So this isn't a trick that you want to rely on. Mikkel L. Ellertson: > Not a trick you want

help

2011-05-22 Thread Gez Beehan
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Re: Using ndiswrapper

2011-05-22 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 02:17 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > In fact, I'm not sure what "firmware" is. > Is there a standard definition of firmware? Is there a standard definition of anything in computing? ;-) It's partway between hardware and software. Generally speaking, it's the upgradeable pr

Re: Protected WLAN

2011-05-22 Thread JD
On 05/22/11 07:14, Tim wrote: > Mikkel L. Ellertson: >>> They do not usually guess. The use a program that monitors the >>> traffic, and captures the MAC address of any system that connects to >>> the router. They then use one of these to connect. > JD: >> So, the initial connection request goes in

Re: security in firefox4

2011-05-22 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 07:19, Tim wrote: >> Is that for your entire network, or just one computer? If it's just >> for the one machine, you might find it easier to maintain a simple >> hosts file. > > You might want to read my first paragraph, again... > > Though, even for just one computer, it o

Re: Gnome 3, Fedora 14 on Netbook

2011-05-22 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/22/2011 07:23 AM, Sherwyn wrote: > I would like to know if anyone is currently running Fedora 14 and Gnome 3 on > a netbook, if so does it run well? I tried to do an install via the repo but > it appears after the install I still have version 2.3. Did you log out and back in again before c

Re: help

2011-05-22 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/22/2011 07:33 AM, Gez Beehan wrote: > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of users digest..." Changing it to "help" is better? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admi

Re: Gnome 3, Fedora 14 on Netbook

2011-05-22 Thread fred smith
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 02:23:32PM +, Sherwyn wrote: > Hello All, > > This is my first time posting to the list so just in case I missed a few > rules I will get it right my second time around. > > I would like to know if anyone is currently running Fedora 14 and Gnome 3 on > a netbook, if

Re: Gnome 3, Fedora 14 on Netbook

2011-05-22 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/22/2011 07:53 PM, Sherwyn wrote: > Hello All, > > This is my first time posting to the list so just in case I missed a few > rules I will get it right my second time around. > > I would like to know if anyone is currently running Fedora 14 and Gnome 3 on > a netbook, if so does it run well?

Re: F13+: Has anyone been able to get jackd to run with pulseaudio?

2011-05-22 Thread Daniel B. Thurman
On 05/21/2011 09:20 PM, JD wrote: > On 05/21/11 19:44, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: >> On 05/21/2011 04:20 PM, JD wrote: >>> On 05/21/11 15:03, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: I searched everywhere on the Internet and found lots of people complaining that PCM could not be opened, thus terminati

Re: help

2011-05-22 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 10:32 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 05/22/2011 07:33 AM, Gez Beehan wrote: > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of users digest..." > > Changing it to "help" is better? Is this in reply to a private message? poc -- u

Re: help

2011-05-22 Thread Joe Zeff
On 05/22/2011 01:12 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 10:32 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 05/22/2011 07:33 AM, Gez Beehan wrote: >>> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >>> than "Re: Contents of users digest..." >> >> Changing it to "help" is bett

Re: F13+: Has anyone been able to get jackd to run with pulseaudio?

2011-05-22 Thread Brendan Jones
On 05/23/2011 05:54 AM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > Maybe others could chime in and tell us how to discover > what the audio device ought to be, as derived through the > use of lsXXX or some other command. I tried 'Hardware > Lister' but no dice. > Chritopher Antill has provided Fedora with some r

Re: Gnome 3, Fedora 14 on Netbook

2011-05-22 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sun, 22 May 2011 14:23:32 + "Sherwyn" wrote: > Hello All, > > This is my first time posting to the list so just in case I missed a > few rules I will get it right my second time around. Looks good to me with one exception: Under most circumstances, there is no need to put your address in

Re: Gnome 3, Fedora 14 on Netbook

2011-05-22 Thread Sherwyn
I did logout and back in but still old version. Thank you all for your assistance, I guess if my netbook does not meet the requirement I will stick with the old version. --Original Message-- From: Carroll Grigsby To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Cc: infoloo...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Gnom

Re: Gnome 3, Fedora 14 on Netbook

2011-05-22 Thread fred smith
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 10:44:01PM +, Sherwyn wrote: > I did logout and back in but still old version. Thank you all for your > assistance, I guess if my netbook does not meet the requirement I will stick > with the old version. I'd say it depends on which netbook you have, i.e., what video

Re: Protected WLAN

2011-05-22 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 08:40 -0700, JD wrote: > I was referring to the use of MAC filtering which is > soundly defeated by the transmission of the MAC > in the clear. So, MAC filtering is absolutely useless > as a security measure. > If I turn off my machine, the hacker has my MAC, and > will have 1

Re: Protected WLAN

2011-05-22 Thread JD
On 05/22/11 16:00, Tim wrote: > Yay! He's got it... > > You do realise what the MAC is for? It's the name of that particular > hardware interface, it's address, it's location... So that when data > goes out on the wire, that's where it's intended for. > > As far as network switches and routers g

Re: Protected WLAN

2011-05-22 Thread James McKenzie
On 5/22/11 4:00 PM, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 08:40 -0700, JD wrote: > Usually, well encrypted connections are hacked by: Guessing stupidly > chosen passwords or stealing them (copying written notes, implanting > trojans, asking someone to login to something and hoping they'll use the > s

Re: Protected WLAN

2011-05-22 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 16:43 -0700, JD wrote: > Is there a tool or set of procedures that can identify > the source of an attack before it succeeds? It it only takes milliseconds to break in, what are you going to be able to do about it? (If you're meaning for the device to tell YOU that it's unde

F15B: Wireless Unavailable

2011-05-22 Thread Steven F. LeBrun
I recently bought a new Dell XPS 15R laptop and installed Fedora 15 Beta on it. I have been having trouble getting the wireless adapter to work. After downloading and installing the latest Intel Wireless WiFi driver/firmware iwlwifi-6000g2b from www.intellinuxwireless.org, the wireless adapte

Re: Protected WLAN

2011-05-22 Thread JD
On 05/22/11 18:15, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 16:43 -0700, JD wrote: >> Is there a tool or set of procedures that can identify >> the source of an attack before it succeeds? > It it only takes milliseconds to break in, what are you going to be able > to do about it? (If you're meaning for

Re: F15B: Wireless Unavailable

2011-05-22 Thread James McKenzie
On 5/22/11 7:01 PM, Steven F. LeBrun wrote: > I recently bought a new Dell XPS 15R laptop and installed Fedora 15 > Beta on it. I have been having trouble getting the wireless adapter > to work. > > After downloading and installing the latest Intel Wireless WiFi > driver/firmware iwlwifi-6000g2

Re: How to improve font smoothing in Fedora 14

2011-05-22 Thread satyend...@gmail.com
i am very unsatisfied with the font smoothing in Fedora. I tried different methods and patches but no results. Anybody suggest me do this from scratch so i will able configure this propery. GNOME method sucks On 5/23/11, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: > Send users mailing list subm

Re: Intel HD 3000?

2011-05-22 Thread Chris Smart
On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Ian Pilcher wrote: > Try > > http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/xorg-x11-drv-intel/2.15.0/3.fc15/x86_64/xorg-x11-drv-intel-2.15.0-3.fc15.x86_64.rpm > That package works well - no black screen. I tried to replicate your issues, but it was as solid as a rock