Thanks For the Assistance

2001-04-13 Thread Dan Hutchinson
ere giving me a little trouble. I am new again at this since I tried Debian and Red Hat a year or 2 ago. Dan Thanks Again for the assistance Andrew D Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Hutchinson wrote: > > > Ok, I have the dual boot somewhat of Windows2K and Red Hat.

Hello Again

2001-04-12 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Ok, I have the dual boot somewhat of Windows2K and Red Hat. But Red Hat puts the startx display at 1460X1280. How do I get to a seeable font? Dan Please Send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] since I am not on the debian-user list. Thanks in advance _

Installing Windows2K and Red Hat

2001-04-12 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Hello Debian User's, I know I am using Red Hat and Not Debian, but does somebody know how I can get Windows2000 on the same PC as Red Hat. I currently have Red Hat installed, but when I boot from the Windows2000 CD it bypasses the install and goes straight to Red Hat. I know this is a basic qu

Re: SSL in mozilla M18 and Netscape 6

2000-11-22 Thread Dan Hutchinson
I have been using Mozilla M18 and I would agree with you that the ssl and RSA functionality is not reliable yet. It drops myself from secure websites. Sorry It drops the security which is worse. I would recommend sticking with Netscape 4.75 if you like to do secure links, etc.. At least until

PON configuration

2000-11-20 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Ok, I have had a little time and now have the base Debian system installed on my PC. I am trying to configure pon to dial into my company, but it doesn't recognize the modem. I have an Atlantiz PCI call-waiting modem that claims to be compatible with Linux. I have several questions. 1. How do I g

Re: Question and goodbye...

2000-11-08 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Sena, You can add your user that need access to startx to a group, GUI for example. Then chgrp of startx to that group and chmod of the everyone to null. This is a quick and dirt way, others on this list may give you a more advance way. Dan sena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi... > > Jus

Re: IDS

2000-10-26 Thread Dan Hutchinson
If you have checkpoint firewall, you can get an IDS system from checkpoint that runs on WindowsNT, Solaris, and I think Red Hat. Also RealSecure is another site Dan "Chris Mason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm looking for recommendations for an Intrusion Detection system for > my > firewa

Re: web-based mail

2000-10-02 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Would you run the mail server and apache-ssl server on the same computer? Would this cause any security problems? Dan brian moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 12:07:27AM +0700, Umum Wijoyo wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I'd like to provide a web-based mail service for my us

IPX Scanning Tool

2000-09-12 Thread Dan Hutchinson
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Re: Win & Potato on LAN

2000-08-23 Thread Dan Hutchinson
You know there has to be a default gateway with the NIC in Windows! Also which version of Windows 95/98 or WindowsNT/2000. Dan Vitux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know this is sort of off-topic, but some of you guys must have > done this: > My machine (Potato): combined dial-up-server (rout

Re: hardware question

2000-07-27 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Abit makes a nice dual pentium board. B6-P I think. You can go to www.pricewatch.com to view different vendors. Dan Bob McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm planning on building my own PC and am interested in recommendations > for motherboard manufacturers and CPU's. I'm thinking about

DVD-Rom Drive

2000-07-14 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Hello Debian-Users, I may have missed the answer to my original question, but I was wondering if anyone has a DVD-Rom player working with Debian. I look to the Debian Support page and they stated that there was a court case from Microsoft/Apple with DeCSS and DVD formats. Also, I talked with a

DVD-ROM suggestions

2000-07-12 Thread Dan Hutchinson
I was hoping to get a DVD-ROM for Debian Potato. Does anyone on this list have a good suggest of which DVD and decoder card I should get? Does DVD work with Linux yet? I want it primary for DVD movies and as a CDROM/CD-R reader. Dan _

Re: OT: dial-up -> leased line

2000-06-01 Thread Dan Hutchinson
If you are talking about ISDN lines, then you can get faster speeds than 33.6kbps by using multiple B channels bundled together, but I am not sure about the cost. Dan "Jens B. Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, leased line signalling is different. You have to have a modem > which s

Re: Best hardware?

2000-05-30 Thread Dan Hutchinson
I good place to find pricing of hardware is www.pricewatch.com. You can get several from www.freshmeat.com, www.zdnet.com, etc... Dan Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Can anyone recommend some sites with good reviews of hardware for > > Linux? I'm looking for somethi

Re: How to see hidden files/dirs

2000-05-30 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Type in ls -la and this will show hidden/archive directories in Unix. Dan John Leget <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do i get gnome/gtk apps to show me hidden files and dirs ?? ( i > dont > mean gmc ) > In most other apps its no problem but gtk/gnome no success thusfar > :(. > Is there some

Re: scsi disk question: u2w vs. uw

2000-05-23 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Sorry, I misspoke, I meant the data rate not the spin of the hard disk. Dan Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [Non text/plain message body suppressed] ___ To get your own FREE ZDNet Onebox - FREE voicemail, email, and

Re: scsi disk question: u2w vs. uw

2000-05-22 Thread Dan Hutchinson
By default the SCSI card will slow the rpm to the slowest hard disk ie.. if you have one disk at 1rpm and one at 7200rpm both hard disks will be at 7200 rpm "John F. Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > This is not a Debian linux question per se, but I > know someone on this lis

Re: MBR Error

2000-05-11 Thread Dan Hutchinson
It worked. Thanks, Now I have to go back to crashes or figuring out why it crashes. For those timing Linux uptime, I would say about a month of continuous use. Dan Steve Zinck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 12:23:40PM -0700, Dan Hutchinson wrote: > > &

MBR Error

2000-05-11 Thread Dan Hutchinson
I have to uninstall Linux and put WindowsNT on a workstation at work. I have formated the disk with fdisk and I get LILO Linux Loading .. Error 0x01 Linux Loading .. etc . . . How do I erase the MBR? Dan ___ To get

Video/Audio Streaming Software

2000-05-02 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Does anyone know of Video/Audio Streaming Server/Client software that runs on Debian? Dan ___ To get your own FREE ZDNet Onebox - FREE voicemail, email, and fax, all in one place - sign up today at http://www.zdnetonebox.com

Loading Debain by PPP connection

2000-05-01 Thread Dan Hutchinson
I have loaded my home PC with the base system from debian download. I try to connect to the web to download the debian packages from the web. I installed the potato version. My problem is as follows: When I run dselect it trys to connect through the NIC card I have. I have a PC with a NIC and a P

Re: Debian Security

2000-04-28 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Thanks for the response. I was working for the government and we were just hacked twice with a WindowsNT System. I am basically looking for a way to make it hard to be hacked. Right now we are wide open and it is mostly because management wants there ICQ, MSN, etc.. and total access to HTTP and

Debian Security

2000-04-27 Thread Dan Hutchinson
This may be the wrong group for the following, but I went to the website www.linuxsecurity.com and there stating that it is impossible to make GNU/Linux -> Debian/Linux total secure because the root user has the ability to change the /bin/login file, that modules have to much access to the kernal,

Re: Problems leaving computer on overnight

2000-04-27 Thread Dan Hutchinson
I have been doing the same test at work with a Micron PC. I would second the sluggishness and I am finding it wierd that the clock works for some time then stops updating until I move my mouse. Dan "Bryan K. Walton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings to the list. > First, thank yo

Re: Subject: Re: Netscape 6

2000-04-27 Thread Dan Hutchinson
I am not sure how to tell what bpi I am running Netscape 6 with but I have a follow up question. I have a free email account with Zdnet and everytime I try to use Netscape 6 to access this account I get a session timeout, No Authentician error. I assume it has to be caused by the same java proble

Re: Netscape 6 Saga

2000-04-21 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Thanks I figured out the solution after I sent the email. Does anyone know how to make an executable Icon on the desktop to start Netscape. I am running Window Maker/Fvwm mostly. Dan Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > we had a _long_ thread about this some days ago. > > > > simples

Re: Netscape 6 Saga

2000-04-21 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Thanks I figured out the solution after I sent the email. Does anyone know how to make an executable Icon on the desktop to start Netscape. I am running Window Maker/Fvwm mostly. Dan Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > we had a _long_ thread about this some days ago. > > > > simples

Netscape 6 Saga

2000-04-21 Thread Dan Hutchinson
I get the following error while I try running Netscape 6 PR1. .//run-mozilla.sh ./mozilla-bin MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME=/usr/package LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/ust/package:/usr/package/Cool XPCS_HOME=/usr/package/Cool MOZ_PROGRAM=./mozilla-bin MOZ_TOOLKIT= moz_debug=0 moz_debugger=

Netscape 6 & Time Problems

2000-04-20 Thread Dan Hutchinson
I know this was answered previous back some time but I have downloaded netscape preview 6 Release 1. I wish to install it on a Debian Potato PC but am not sure what the structure is for packages. I have the following questions. 1. Where do I do a tar -xvvzf netscape6 so that I can run Netscape w

No Sound

2000-04-14 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Does anyone know how to configure Motherboard sound card for a Micron Millenia LXA ? Dan ___ To get your own FREE ZDNet Onebox - FREE voicemail, email, and fax, all in one place - sign up today at http://www.zdnetonebox.com

Virtual Desktop

2000-04-11 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Thanks for everyones help with Xwindows and loading debian from floppies/cdroms. I have a simple question now. How do you change to virtual desktop in X Windows to the same physical size of your monitor. I have tried running xf86config and I get the display with a Stealth 3D 2000 PRO but the actua

Re: Potato Installation Bug ?

2000-04-10 Thread Dan Hutchinson
I get the same error when trying to create a boot floppy. Your floppy disk may be bad? I usually skip this step and reboot the system. I would recommend making a boot disk of your finished system anyway. It is more valueable after your system is up and running. Dan I know this is just a wor

Re: Web Browser

2000-04-10 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Do you need to run X windows inorder to use armodilla or mozilla,etc.. Dan John Carline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Hutchinson wrote: > > > Does anyone know of a web browser that displays jpg and gif images? > > I like the speed of lynx and don't lik

Web Browser

2000-04-10 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Does anyone know of a web browser that displays jpg and gif images? I like the speed of lynx and don't like netscape. I am looking for something as fast as lynx that allows frames, gif images, etc.. Dan ___ To get your own FREE ZDN

XWindows Error

2000-04-04 Thread Dan Hutchinson
Hello Debian Users, I am a newbie to Linux and I loaded a workstation with Debian Linux - Potato recently. When I try to start Xwindows with the startx command I get the following error xinit: No such file or directory (errno2); no server "X" in PATH Use the -- option, or make sure that /usr/X1

Re: Downloading files

2000-03-03 Thread Dan Hutchinson
the correct ftp site is ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/slink/main/binary-i386/utils/bsdmainutils_4.4.0.1.deb I changed slinks to slink and bscmainutils_4.4.0.1.deb to bsdmainutils_4.4.0.1.deb you can ftp to the ftp.debian.org site and then change directories to get the correct site. Dan