Famous Hacker Uses Challenge-Responses449199 (5/16/2005 3:44:50 AM) comp.os.linux.misc http://spamarrest.com/pressoffice/news/index.jsp Famed hacker endorses Spam Arrest Toronto Star - August 4, 2003 So what does [Kevin] Mitnick, former hacker supremo, use to guard against spam? "I use Sp... zzzzzz(1897)
how can patents affect linux?6129 (8/6/2004 4:49:33 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi, i was amazed when i heard that the linux kernel is infringing 238 patents, how come? i thought that the kernel and the whole linux suite was developped "open source" and GPL'd so this kind of things wouldn... trash_nospam(19)
Size of a file wrapped around a loopback device.449 (7/27/2004 4:17:53 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi, all. A simple question: what is the current maximum size of an image you can wrap a loopback device around? I have a 47GB reiserfs image from a crash rescue that I'd like to look into. Thanks in advance,... ocscwar(10)
dmg file?149 (7/25/2004 5:16:42 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I have a dmg file that contains an iso. dmg is a Mac OSX "Disk ImaGe". How can I extract this file in Linux? I don't have a Mac to do this on. I suppose I could do it in Windows if I have no choice. ... carloschoenberg(11)
Screen/Snap Shot in Gnome for RH 9.0?422 (7/9/2004 3:54:13 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I'd like to take a snapshot of a window. Are there any tools in Gnome that alow that? I'm using RH 9.0 (Shrike). KDE has something called ksnapsnot. xgrab from X-Window does not seem to be available in rpm. x... wolf_tracks4008(183)
Why not XML based configurationfiles?22289 (7/3/2004 11:01:33 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi! Just wondering if there is any ongoing work to adapt some sort of XML-like standard for configurationfiles in Linux/UNIX/whatever? It would be really easy to write configuration tools if everybody could a... spamenot.mog.pettersson(28)
How to specify master browser with DHCP525 (7/3/2004 8:07:28 AM) comp.os.linux.networking Hi! Is it possible to specify the netbios master browser in the the dhcpd.conf, so that Windows and/or Linux clients use this value for looking up the browse list? Arne -- [--- PGP key FD05BED7 ---... arne.schmitz1(23)
./configure --prefix question530 (6/24/2004 8:54:31 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi, I am installing a program from source.Instruction says: ../configure --prefix='pwd' make make install But I did: ../configure make make install How do I found where my program installed? (At first, I tr... ms6(1)