Thank You for Your time and answer, Robert:
> > Rounding that was used to publish the sizes on the web.
>
> Interesting. Wasn't aware of that.
Actually, I have thought out how to find out that: by simply
downloading w/ wget help - when it starts it show the exact size - now
having the info I c
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 07:13:54PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Robert:
>
> > If you know how to convert Mb to bytes, what is your problem?
>
> Rounding that was used to publish the sizes on the web.
Interesting. Wasn't aware of that.
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Thank You for Your time and answer, Robert:
> If you know how to convert Mb to bytes, what is your problem?
Rounding that was used to publish the sizes on the web.
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On Ma, 27 iul 10, 10:00:30, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Lu, 26 iul 10, 21:04:12, Rob Owens wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 08:34:23PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> > > Thank You for Your time and answer, Rob:
> > >
> > > > That's about as official
> > > > as you can get without a Debian release mana
On Lu, 26 iul 10, 21:04:12, Rob Owens wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 08:34:23PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> > Thank You for Your time and answer, Rob:
> >
> > > That's about as official
> > > as you can get without a Debian release manager being in charge of
> > > it, I guess.
> >
> > What differ
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 08:34:23PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Rob:
>
> > That's about as official
> > as you can get without a Debian release manager being in charge of
> > it, I guess.
>
> What difference does it make in sense of security?
>
I've had a busy we
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 10:06, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Good day.
>
> I have 3 questions on virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.
>
> 1. Which software (may that is even packaged for Debian) is the best at
> Your opinion and why for virus/spy-ware (the software that scans for
> interesting d
On 7/26/10 4:38 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
Not according to the relevant standards.
1Mb = 1 000 000 bits
1MB = 1 000 000 bytes
1Mib = 2 ^ 20 bits
1MiB = 2 ^ 20 bytes
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SI_prefix
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_prefix
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 08:31:33PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Robert:
>
> > I'm confused. Please educate me. 1) Why do you need to know the
> > *exact* size of the iso? 2) do you not know how to convert Mb to
> > bytes?
>
> 1. I need to reap the iso image from t
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." writes:
> On Monday 26 July 2010 08:31:33 Sthu Deus wrote:
>> Thank You for Your time and answer, Robert:
>> > 2) do you not know how to convert Mb to
>> > bytes?
>>
>> 2. I believe I do: 1 Mb = 1048576 bytes. Correct?
>
> Not according to the relevant standards.
>
> 1Mb
On Monday 26 July 2010 08:31:33 Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Robert:
> > 2) do you not know how to convert Mb to
> > bytes?
>
> 2. I believe I do: 1 Mb = 1048576 bytes. Correct?
Not according to the relevant standards.
1Mb = 1 000 000 bits
1MB = 1 000 000 bytes
1Mib =
Thank You for Your time and answer, Rob:
> That's about as official
> as you can get without a Debian release manager being in charge of
> it, I guess.
What difference does it make in sense of security?
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Thank You for Your time and answer, Tzafrir:
> Worked forme, last time I tried (with a CD).
Try w/ other CDs.
> Sorry, my mistake. I was sure it was available at archive.deian.org .
> I can't find it.
The ubuntu CDs ?!
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Thank You for Your time and answer, Robert:
> I'm confused. Please educate me. 1) Why do you need to know the
> *exact* size of the iso? 2) do you not know how to convert Mb to
> bytes?
1. I need to reap the iso image from the media - the same that was
burned - to check its sum latter. - Otherwis
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 10:54:48PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Clive:
>
> > You might want to read
> > http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/coasterless.htm
> > - especially the section "Accurately Reading a CD Device".
>
> I have read an article on the tompic fro
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 08:29:18PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 10:51:13PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> > Thank You for Your time and answer, Rob:
> >
> > > I saw you mentioned live cds as well. Debian has the tools to build
> > > your own live cd. The command line tool is
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 10:51:13PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Rob:
>
> > I saw you mentioned live cds as well. Debian has the tools to build
> > your own live cd. The command line tool is live-helper, and there's a
> > GUI called live-magic.
>
> Is there offic
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 10:57:53PM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Tzafrir:
>
> > Actually, a simple dd should work.
> No. Almost never works.
Worked forme, last time I tried (with a CD).
>
> > Could you please be more specific as to the version? Both Debian and
>
On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 22:51 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Is there official live CDs?
Yesterday I saw "Debian Live squeeze alpha2" announced, see:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2010/07/msg6.html
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Thank You for Your time and answer, Tzafrir:
> Actually, a simple dd should work.
No. Almost never works.
> Could you please be more specific as to the version? Both Debian and
> Ubuntu keep copies of older images.
Well. I need exact sizes of the images of ubuntu - 8.10 and 9.04 .
May, You know
Thank You for Your time and answer, Clive:
> You might want to read
> http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/coasterless.htm
> - especially the section "Accurately Reading a CD Device".
I have read an article on the tompic from ubuntu's site. Now I have
another problem: n order to retrive iso from
Thank You for Your time and answer, Rob:
> I saw you mentioned live cds as well. Debian has the tools to build
> your own live cd. The command line tool is live-helper, and there's a
> GUI called live-magic.
Is there official live CDs?
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On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 01:28:00AM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> So, what should I do for the distro install cds - regarding both -
> spyware and viruses?
>
> If we speak about checksumming - sometimes it fails though I believe
> the problem lays in not accurate or whatever downloading, the images
> b
> 1. I do not know how to get image from a cd/dvd - I believe by simple
> dd-ing it will not work w/ checksum, but some more options should be
> used.
You might want to read
http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/coasterless.htm
- especially the section "Accurately Reading a CD Device".
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On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 01:19:30AM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Andrei:
>
> > > question: I have s live/installable-CD/DVD. I use its normal/rescue
> > > mode - I do somethings w/ my OS on HDD in order to make it working.
> > > I had no ability to check its checksu
On Wed, 21 Jul 2010 01:28:00 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón:
>
>> What are you afraid of? I mean, what is your main concern?
>
> Spying, programs modifications. I have seen already unexplainable weird
> things - one text file was in size - zero - that neve
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón:
> What are you afraid of? I mean, what is your main concern?
Spying, programs modifications. I have seen already unexplainable weird
things - one text file was in size - zero - that never has been so for
a long time, another, .ods - was partially dama
Thank You for Your time and answer, Andrei:
> > question: I have s live/installable-CD/DVD. I use its normal/rescue
> > mode - I do somethings w/ my OS on HDD in order to make it working.
> > I had no ability to check its checksum, so, is there a way I can be
> > sure that the software I used is "
On 07/17/2010 03:11 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Sb, 17 iul 10, 14:06:58, Sthu Deus wrote:
Good day.
I have 3 questions on virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.
[snip]
This has been discussed several times, but IMVHO the time and resources
invested in scanning for malware on Debi
On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:12:26 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
>> On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:06:58 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
>>
>> > I have 3 questions on virus/spy-ware detection and detection
>> > technique.
>>
>> He, sounds like a test...
>
> Would You like to take it?
Sure! I like tests (almost) more than
On Lu, 19 iul 10, 15:12:26, Sthu Deus wrote:
[...]
> question: I have s live/installable-CD/DVD. I use its normal/rescue
> mode - I do somethings w/ my OS on HDD in order to make it working. I
> had no ability to check its checksum, so, is there a way I can be sure
> that the software I used is "
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón:
> On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:06:58 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
>
> > I have 3 questions on virus/spy-ware detection and detection
> > technique.
>
> He, sounds like a test...
Would You like to take it?
> > 1. Which software (may that is even packaged for
Thank You for Your time and answer, Jordon:
> If you must because of incoming mail try using ClamAV. Which a lot of
> servers are readily able to integrate and unless you're dumb enough
> (and this is just a subjective opinion) to allow elevated privileges
> without knowing what the program is, or
Thank You for Your time and answer, Andrei, giving me and others the
points:
>This has been discussed several times, but IMVHO the time and
>resources invested in scanning for malware on Debian are better used
>in securing the system.
>
>Regards,
>Andrei
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/l
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:06:58 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote:
> I have 3 questions on virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.
He, sounds like a test...
> 1. Which software (may that is even packaged for Debian) is the best at
> Your opinion and why for virus/spy-ware (the software that scans f
On Sb, 17 iul 10, 14:06:58, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Good day.
>
> I have 3 questions on virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.
>
If you must because of incoming mail try using ClamAV. Which a lot of
servers are readily able to integrate and unless you're dumb enough (and
this is just a subj
On Sb, 17 iul 10, 14:06:58, Sthu Deus wrote:
> Good day.
>
> I have 3 questions on virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.
[snip]
This has been discussed several times, but IMVHO the time and resources
invested in scanning for malware on Debian are better used in securing
the system.
Good day.
I have 3 questions on virus/spy-ware detection and detection technique.
1. Which software (may that is even packaged for Debian) is the best at
Your opinion and why for virus/spy-ware (the software that scans for
interesting data and sends it to some host) detection?
2. What's the tech
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