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    Another Flavor?

    Did you mean AIX? If yes, then it is IBM's UNIX flavor :) --- John Hoke If you found this post helpfull, please click below and let us know!
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    Discussion forums in PHP

    take a look at freshmeat.net there are 100's of these already coded... personally, I like phorum (http://www.phorum.org) and phpBB (http://www.phpbb.com/) They are all GPL'd so why recreate the wheel :) --- John Hoke If you found this post helpfull, please click below and let us know!
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    Windows Linux LAN

    If telnet is enables on the Linux computer, but most distributions do not enable telnet servers by default (some do not even install it.) (The instructions below are for RedHat and may need to be modified for other distros) To see if telnet (server) is installed, type rpm -qa|grep...
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    Apache setup help

    try disabling any iptables/ipchains that you have running /etc/init.d/iptables stop should do the trick, then try again... another idea, telnet to port 80 type get / then press enter twice and see if you get any response... --- John Hoke If you found this post helpfull, please click below...
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    Linux executeable file

    PHP files are not executable code, they are interpreted, so unless you view them through a webserver that has been configured to handle them, you will only see the code, not the output of the code... you need to access the code through something like http://localhost/myscript.php NOT...
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    Mysql/PHP search engine

    While I do not know of one offhand, you can look over at sourceforge (http://sourceforge.net) or freshmeat (http://www.freshmeat.net) to find something that will work for you ... Doing a simple search at freshmeat for "PHP Search Engine" a number of interesting projects were returned...
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    Why dev/scd0

    IDE CD-R devices are seen as SCSI devices in linux .. it is working as it should :) In order to burn to an IDE burner the kernel loads a SCSI emmulation module and all is as it should be.. counterintutitive... yes... but necessary :) --- John Hoke If you found this post helpfull, please click...
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    Monitor/ Graphics adjustment in Redhat 7.0 ?

    This has alot to do (probally) with the Horizontal frequency... Windows interprets it one way, Linux the other... Most modern monitors have a "recall" feature that you can set up so that when you swtich btwn Linux & Windoze it will "remember" the settings (horizontal size...
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    Basic Apache

    Ok, ... First, here is the info for apache, go to http://www.apache.org for help/docs... RH 7.1 places (by default) all webpages in /var/www/html but this can be moved, or symbolically linked anywhere you want. *ALL* apache's configuration info is in /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf PLEASE BACK UP...
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    Is telnet secure?

    LOL Ok, touche! --- John Hoke If you found this post helpfull, please click below and let us know!
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    Mount a network CDR and create a cd using cdrecord

    Take a look at webmin (www.webmin.com) it has a module to do this ... You can put the burner on teh RH box and have the users go to a website to burn their images :) --- John Hoke If you found this post helpfull, please click below and let us know!
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    Network Sniffer

    ethertool is another that ships with RH72 standard... it is pretty decent... not all the bells & wistles, but does the job :) --- John Hoke If you found this post helpfull, please click below and let us know!
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    Using Redhat as a proxy server

    You may already have installed (as part of your RH install) the proxy server SQUID... to find out, type rpm -qa|grep -i squid If not, you can install it from your CDs (CD #1 if I recall)... Squid can be fun to configure....so dont forget to check www.squid-cache.org for more info :) --- John...
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    how can i prevent to use bash ....

    In RL3 you will always get a prompt, otherwise why would you be in multiuser mode? What are you trying to accomplish? Maybe we can help that way :) --- John Hoke If you found this post helpfull, please click below and let us know!
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    Starting sendmail

    AFAIR Mandrake uses Postfix, another MTA similar to Sendmail, but some say easier to admin... by default... first, as root type rpm -qa|grep -i postfix to see if postfix is installed, and if so, use it :) if not then grab the rpm files for either postfix off the CDs or sendmail from...
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