Re: Tool to measure network/connection speed

Various online speed tests available at http://www.dslreports.com/stest/0 Done via browser applet, hence not OS specific. Wil - Original Message - From: "Richard Black" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian User" Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 3:12 PM Subject: Tool to measure network/conne

RE: Hardware question - motherboards

> I have to upgrade and need comments on motherboards. The two I am > considering > most are the tyan tiger 133 (S1834) and the tyan tiger 100 (S1832). The > s1834 > is a little faster and uses the via apollo pro133a chipset. The > s1832 uses > the intel 440bx chipset. > > Any pros/cons welcome

Re: iptables rules and open ports

Check out the packet filtering howto: http://netfilter.samba.org/unreliable-guides/packet-filtering-HOWTO/index.html Section 7 covers fun stuff like avoiding ping-o-death & syn-flooding. Wil --- Hall Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How to make my computer not pingable? > > As root, >

Re: Network problem

I was staring at the same problem this morning trying to recall exactly which packages I'd installed in the last couple of days. I figured it would be easy to back out if I could ask dpkg to give me the date the packages had been installed on. I read through the man page but was unable to find an