Meeting tomorrow
Max Tekchand
maxtek@uswest.net
Wed, 11 Oct 2000 22:17:44 -0700
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Where is Tomorrow's meeting place?
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> 1. FUCK QWEST!!! (Jason)
> 2. Opening for ISP Tech guy. (Don Harrop)
> 3. RE: PLUG @ ITEC (Lucas Vogel)
> 4. RE: F__K QWEST!!! (Trent Shipley)
> 5. Re: FUCK QWEST!!! (Jonathan Furrer)
> 6. Re: FUCK QWEST!!! (Don Harrop)
> 7. screen blanking (Don Harrop)
> 8. Re: F__K QWEST!!! (Bill Warner)
> 9. Co-Location of our servers (John Mosier)
> 10. Re: FUCK QWEST!!! (Mike Cantrell)
> 11. Re: Co-Location of our servers (George Toft)
> 12. Re: FUCK QWEST!!! (Nathan Saper)
> 13. AdSubtract kinda thing for linux? (rustyc)
> 14. re: F__K QWEST!!! (rustyc)
> 15. Re: FUCK QWEST!!! (xirirx)
> 16. Re: AdSubtract kinda thing for linux? (J.L.Francois)
> 17. linux web cams (Mike Cantrell)
> 18. Re: FUCK QWEST!!! (Jason)
> 19. Re: F__K QWEST!!! (Jason)
> 20. Re: AdSubtract kinda thing for linux? (Jason)
>
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 14:24:37 -0700
> From: Jason <jkenner@mindspring.com>
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: FUCK QWEST!!!
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> Has anyone else had their phoneline RAPED recently by Qwest?
>
> These cocksuckers recently took away my busy signal, and replaced it
> with a voice that demands I either hang up, or press a number to be
> charged 75 cents so that they will redial the busy number
> automatically.
>
> Does this strike anyone else as slightly insane? Most phones these
> days, like modems, come with an automatic redial option. Of course,
> after the cocksuckers at quest BREAK the existing phones by removing
> the busy signal WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, they sort of have a monopoly on
> redial.
>
> Fuckers!
>
> I called them up to demand they change it back, and they say the need
> to speak to the person who is in charge of the phone bill. Funny
> thing, the cons sure as fuck didnt need to speak to anyone when they
> fucked the phoneline up to start with, did they?
>
> Ahhh... local decentralization cant come soon enough. I would like to
> put a bullet thru the head of the asshole who came up with the idea to
> replace the busy signal with advertizements for a useless service.
>
> --
> jkenner @ mindspring . com__
> I Support Linux: _> _ _ |_ _ _ _|
> Working Together To <__(_||_)| )| `(_|(_)(_|
> To Build A Better Future. | <s>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 14:18:08 -0700 (MST)
> From: Don Harrop <don@nis4u.com>
> Reply-To: Don Harrop <don@nis4u.com>
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Opening for ISP Tech guy.
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> Hey guys. I'm leaving the ISP that I currently work for so there will be
> an opening here. It's a smaller ISP and they don't have tons of money so
> for all you guys out there who are looking for an administration position
> but don't have tons of actual work experience this may be a good way to
> get your foot in the door and collect some of that work experience. You
> need to have a good working knowledge of Microsoft OS's as well as Linux
> though. Router experience is a definite plus too. If anyone has any
> interest please email me off the list. If possible leave your phone
> number and good time to be contacted at as well.
>
> Don
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 3
> From: Lucas Vogel <lvogel@exponent.com>
> To: "'plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us'"
> <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
> Subject: RE: PLUG @ ITEC
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 14:25:05 -0700
> charset="iso-8859-1"
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> where is it at? A quick look at the website said something about Portland...
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: der.hans [mailto:PLUGd@LuftHans.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2000 1:46 AM
> > To: quatsch
> > Subject: PLUG @ ITEC
> >
> >
> > moin, moin,
> >
> > ITEC is doing Linux and Broadband this year. As such they've
> > offered PLUG
> > a free booth at the show. We can also get tons of free
> > tickets, but those
> > are easy to get anyway :).
> >
> > Anyway, it's 10:00 to 16:00 the first two days of November
> > (Wed and Thu)
> > and they try to target IT doobies. Marty@VikingSystems.com
> > has volunteered
> > to help us organize a showing there.
> >
> > Please contact Marty to volunteer :). This is not something
> > PLUG has to
> > participate in, rather it is something we've been invited to
> > and we can do
> > so if we have members willing to volunteer their time to make
> > it happen.
> > Having an empty booth is not a good way to do this. Opnix launches the
> > first night of the tradeshow or I'd help out.
> >
> > If we do well, we might be able to make it an annual thing,
> > which would be
> > great for PLUG publicity and also give us a chance to show
> > the vendors who
> > donate SWAG for our monthly meetings that we're out promoting
> > Linux in the
> > valley.
> >
> > Please let us know if you have any ideas aside from having
> > people stand
> > around a table laden with flyers to answer questions. We are
> > going to try
> > to get some SWAG from vendors, but that's not a done deal. The most
> > important aspect is that we get PLUG members to commit to helping out.
> >
> > Great excuse to go and wander around collecting SWAG from other tables
> > during breaks ;-).
> >
> > http://www.goITEC.com/
> >
> > ciao,
> >
> > der.hans
> > --
> > # der.hans@LuftHans.com home.pages.de/~lufthans/ www.Opnix.com
> > # It's up to the reader to make the book interesting.
> > # An author has only the opportunity to make it
> > uninteresting. - der.hans
> >
> >
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> Message: 4
> From: "Trent Shipley" <tshipley@symbio-tech.com>
> To: <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
> Subject: RE: F__K QWEST!!!
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 14:36:47 -0700
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> > [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Jason
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2000 2:25 PM
> > To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> > Subject: FUCK QWEST!!!
> >
> >
> > Ahhh... local decentralization cant come soon enough. I would like to
> > put a bullet thru the head of the asshole who came up with the idea to
> > replace the busy signal with advertizements for a useless service.
>
> I take it that you are not a shareholder then.
>
> I wouldn't hold my breath on that local de-monopolization of residential
> lines.
>
> The AZ Corporation Commission lets QWEST charge would-be residential
> dial-tone providers about $5 MORE per line than QWEST charges for basic
> residential service.
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 14:39:42 -0700 (MST)
> From: Jonathan Furrer <jonny@jofu.com>
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: FUCK QWEST!!!
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> *blink* wow, ummm, thats, um, very vocal of you *grin*
>
> I agree with you though, it is rather annoying, the first time I noticed
> it I got a little angry, though, not quite as angry as you *grin* The
> thing to keep in mind here is that they are a telco, 'nuff said *grin*
>
> _______________
> Jonathan Furrer
> jonny@jofu.com
> http://www.jofu.com/
>
> On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Jason wrote:
>
> >
> > Has anyone else had their phoneline RAPED recently by Qwest?
> >
> > These cocksuckers recently took away my busy signal, and replaced it
> > with a voice that demands I either hang up, or press a number to be
> > charged 75 cents so that they will redial the busy number
> > automatically.
> >
> > Does this strike anyone else as slightly insane? Most phones these
> > days, like modems, come with an automatic redial option. Of course,
> > after the cocksuckers at quest BREAK the existing phones by removing
> > the busy signal WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, they sort of have a monopoly on
> > redial.
> >
> > Fuckers!
> >
> > I called them up to demand they change it back, and they say the need
> > to speak to the person who is in charge of the phone bill. Funny
> > thing, the cons sure as fuck didnt need to speak to anyone when they
> > fucked the phoneline up to start with, did they?
> >
> > Ahhh... local decentralization cant come soon enough. I would like to
> > put a bullet thru the head of the asshole who came up with the idea to
> > replace the busy signal with advertizements for a useless service.
> >
> > --
> > jkenner @ mindspring . com__
> > I Support Linux: _> _ _ |_ _ _ _|
> > Working Together To <__(_||_)| )| `(_|(_)(_|
> > To Build A Better Future. | <s>
> >
> > ________________________________________________
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> >
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> Message: 6
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 15:50:02 -0700 (MST)
> From: Don Harrop <don@nis4u.com>
> Reply-To: Don Harrop <don@nis4u.com>
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: FUCK QWEST!!!
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> Sombody is a little testy... :-)
>
> I don't particularly like that "feature" either.
>
> Don
>
> On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Jason wrote:
>
> >
> > Has anyone else had their phoneline RAPED recently by Qwest?
> >
> > These cocksuckers recently took away my busy signal, and replaced it
> > with a voice that demands I either hang up, or press a number to be
> > charged 75 cents so that they will redial the busy number
> > automatically.
> >
> > Does this strike anyone else as slightly insane? Most phones these
> > days, like modems, come with an automatic redial option. Of course,
> > after the cocksuckers at quest BREAK the existing phones by removing
> > the busy signal WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, they sort of have a monopoly on
> > redial.
> >
> > Fuckers!
> >
> > I called them up to demand they change it back, and they say the need
> > to speak to the person who is in charge of the phone bill. Funny
> > thing, the cons sure as fuck didnt need to speak to anyone when they
> > fucked the phoneline up to start with, did they?
> >
> > Ahhh... local decentralization cant come soon enough. I would like to
> > put a bullet thru the head of the asshole who came up with the idea to
> > replace the busy signal with advertizements for a useless service.
> >
> >
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 15:55:38 -0700 (MST)
> From: Don Harrop <don@nis4u.com>
> Reply-To: Don Harrop <don@nis4u.com>
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: screen blanking
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> Sorry... Forgot to mention that I had checked the BIOS settings and
> disabled all the power save features already.. So it's not the BIOS
> settings, not the setterm settings, not the X settings (I'm not even
> running X).. Any other ideas? Like I said, it seems to do it only when
> I'm logged in as root. I'll make sure of that for sure though and double
> check all those settings before I post to the list about this again k?
>
> Don
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 8
> Subject: Re: F__K QWEST!!!
> From: Bill Warner <wwarner@direct-alliance.com>
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Date: 12 Oct 2000 05:51:46 +0700
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> Um, why hold back? why don't you tell us how you _really_ feel
> about this? It's OK if your upset we will understand.
>
> :)
>
> >
> > Has anyone else had their phoneline RAPED recently by Qwest?
> >
> > These cocksuckers recently took away my busy signal, and replaced it
> > with a voice that demands I either hang up, or press a number to be
> > charged 75 cents so that they will redial the busy number
> > automatically.
> >
> > Does this strike anyone else as slightly insane? Most phones these
> > days, like modems, come with an automatic redial option. Of course,
> > after the cocksuckers at quest BREAK the existing phones by removing
> > the busy signal WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, they sort of have a monopoly on
> > redial.
> >
> > Fuckers!
> >
> > I called them up to demand they change it back, and they say the need
> > to speak to the person who is in charge of the phone bill. Funny
> > thing, the cons sure as fuck didnt need to speak to anyone when they
> > fucked the phoneline up to start with, did they?
> >
> > Ahhh... local decentralization cant come soon enough. I would like to
> > put a bullet thru the head of the asshole who came up with the idea to
> > replace the busy signal with advertizements for a useless service.
> >
> > --
> > jkenner @ mindspring . com__
> > I Support Linux: _> _ _ |_ _ _ _|
> > Working Together To <__(_||_)| )| `(_|(_)(_|
> > To Build A Better Future. | <s>
> >
> > ________________________________________________
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> >
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> >
>
> --
> --
> Bill Warner
> Direct Alliance Corp.
> Unix/Linux Admin.
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 16:36:20 -0700
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> From: John Mosier <jmosier@excelco.com>
> Subject: Co-Location of our servers
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> We need to move our Linux web server to a site where we
> can share access to a higher bandwidth connection.
>
> The site that currently hosts our server has a T1, but we
> need at least that much speed. We also want to put
> our servers where they are secure, but yet accessible
> to us. We now pay $300 a month, so I am looking to
> stay under that.
>
> We do our own maintenance, so we do not need much
> in the way of support services.
>
> John Mosier, Excelco Fax: (602) 992-2026 Voice: (602) 992-8076
> http://www.swinfo.com http://www.excelco.com
> 2990 E Northern Ave, Ste A-101, Phoenix, AZ 85028 (800) 553-6911
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 10
> From: "Mike Cantrell" <yomahz@devnull.org>
> To: <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
> Subject: Re: FUCK QWEST!!!
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 17:31:40 -0700
> charset="iso-8859-1"
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> > These cocksuckers recently took away my busy signal, and replaced it
> > with a voice that demands I either hang up, or press a number to be
> > charged 75 cents so that they will redial the busy number
> > automatically.
>
> So let me get this straight, you'd rather not hang up and listen to that
> annoying buzz sound (assuming that they changed it back)? Very odd.
>
> I don't see any functionality loss. You can still hang up exactly as before
> and use your redial button on your phone.
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 11
> From: George Toft <george@georgetoft.com>
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: Co-Location of our servers
> Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 01:45:45 GMT
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> John Mosier writes:
>
> > We need to move our Linux web server to a site where we
> > can share access to a higher bandwidth connection.
> >
> > The site that currently hosts our server has a T1, but we
> > need at least that much speed. We also want to put
> > our servers where they are secure, but yet accessible
> > to us. We now pay $300 a month, so I am looking to
> > stay under that.
> >
> > We do our own maintenance, so we do not need much
> > in the way of support services.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > John Mosier, Excelco Fax: (602) 992-2026 Voice: (602) 992-8076
> > http://www.swinfo.com http://www.excelco.com
> > 2990 E Northern Ave, Ste A-101, Phoenix, AZ 85028 (800) 553-6911
> >
> >
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>
> Hi John,
>
> Pardon my abruptness, but the going wholesale rate for bandwidth (at
> least in my old job) is $670/mbps, so a T1 will run you about a Grand.
> If you were getting a full T1 for $300, you were getting a good deal.
>
> Cheers,
>
> George
>
> ---
> Compared to Linux, working with the Windows desktop is like performing
> gymnastics in a strait jacket.
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 12
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 19:34:59 -0700
> To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: FUCK QWEST!!!
> From: Nathan Saper <natedog@well.com>
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
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> On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 02:24:37PM -0700, Jason wrote:
> >
> > Has anyone else had their phoneline RAPED recently by Qwest?
> >
> > These cocksuckers recently took away my busy signal, and replaced it
> > with a voice that demands I either hang up, or press a number to be
> > charged 75 cents so that they will redial the busy number
> > automatically.
> >
> > Does this strike anyone else as slightly insane? Most phones these
> > days, like modems, come with an automatic redial option. Of course,
> > after the cocksuckers at quest BREAK the existing phones by removing
> > the busy signal WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, they sort of have a monopoly on
> > redial.
> >
> > Fuckers!
> >
> > I called them up to demand they change it back, and they say the need
> > to speak to the person who is in charge of the phone bill. Funny
> > thing, the cons sure as fuck didnt need to speak to anyone when they
> > fucked the phoneline up to start with, did they?
> >
> > Ahhh... local decentralization cant come soon enough. I would like to
> > put a bullet thru the head of the asshole who came up with the idea to
> > replace the busy signal with advertizements for a useless service.
> >
>
> I would agree. This is seriously pissing me off. All it does is make
> it harder for me to connect to my Fidonet boss. Is there anybody out
> there who actually uses this "feature"?
>
> - --
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> Message: 13
> From: rustyc <rustyc@descomp.com.carruth.phoenix.az.us>
> Subject: AdSubtract kinda thing for linux?
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 100 15:57:45 -0700 (MST)
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> Has anyone seen 'AdSubtract' (www.addsubtract.com).
>
> I want to put something like that on my firewall (linux, of course).
>
> There was noise a while back about killing adverts using the proxy,
> but the ability to handle cookies as well (and allow certain ones
> and kill others - now THAT's useful till we can get EVERYONE to stop
> using the stinking things!)
>
> So, does anyone have one of those already?
>
> rusty
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 14
> From: rustyc <rustyc@descomp.com.carruth.phoenix.az.us>
> Subject: re: F__K QWEST!!!
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 100 15:55:26 -0700 (MST)
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> >
> > Sombody is a little testy... :-)
> >
> > I don't particularly like that "feature" either.
> >
> > Don
> >
> > On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Jason wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > with a voice that demands I either hang up, or press a number to be
>
> Testy, yes.
>
> Well, how about we all who think its a really STUPID feature write a letter
> to the Corp Commission saying that it violates the standard (someone care
> to find the standard so we can reference it?) (yes, Toto, there IS a
> standard for busy signals).
>
> You say that I can call and get them to fix it? Cool. I'll do that
> also.
>
> rusty
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 15
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 20:02:40 -0700
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> From: xirirx <xirirx@vartek-corp.com>
> Subject: Re: FUCK QWEST!!!
> <39E4DA95.F66D04E4@mindspring.com>
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> Being an EE and having just recently done a modem design..... I think what
> they are doing is idiotic. Many designs count on a certain cadence
> for detecting call progress. Eliminating the busy tone is just plain
> stupid IMHO.
>
> James Shaker
>
> At 05:31 PM 10/11/00 -0700, you wrote:
> > > These cocksuckers recently took away my busy signal, and replaced it
> > > with a voice that demands I either hang up, or press a number to be
> > > charged 75 cents so that they will redial the busy number
> > > automatically.
> >
> >
> >So let me get this straight, you'd rather not hang up and listen to that
> >annoying buzz sound (assuming that they changed it back)? Very odd.
> >
> >I don't see any functionality loss. You can still hang up exactly as before
> >and use your redial button on your phone.
> >
> >
> >
> >________________________________________________
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> Message: 16
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 20:23:05 -0700
> From: "J.L.Francois" <frenchie@magusnet.gilbert.az.us>
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: AdSubtract kinda thing for linux?
> Reply-To: jlf@magusnet.gilbert.az.us
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> Package: junkbuster
> Status: deinstall ok config-files
> Priority: optional
> Section: web
> Installed-Size: 222
> Maintainer: Paul Haggart <phaggart@debian.org>
> Version: 2.0-4
> Config-Version: 2.0-4
> Depends: libc6 (>= 2.0.7u)
> Suggests: www-browser
> Conffiles:
> /etc/junkbuster/config 446ec62ff0c680c5a29d2d0322f012d5
> /etc/junkbuster/blockfile 8dfc415f674ec05b19a4bece89451212
> /etc/junkbuster/cookiefile ab3863a1131a2828fb452c70ddf13bb5
> /etc/junkbuster/forwardfile 341676058ac054c56df3f99c1f8b04c4
> /etc/junkbuster/acl d2e74794cf3b2c8be177bc2ffc823008
> /etc/junkbuster/trust cfb286433a380a0b5676d2cedb75ee11
> /etc/init.d/junkbuster 431bf41a5bd33fe95d621160a64ef233
> Description: The Internet Junkbuster!
> Junkbuster is an instrumentable proxy that filters the HTTP stream between
> web servers and browsers. It can prevent ads and other unwanted junk from
> appearing in your web browser.
>
> It seems like on Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 03:57:45PM -0700, rustyc scribbled:
> Orig Msg> Has anyone seen 'AdSubtract' (www.addsubtract.com).
> Orig Msg>
> Orig Msg> I want to put something like that on my firewall (linux, of course).
> Orig Msg>
> Orig Msg> There was noise a while back about killing adverts using the proxy,
> Orig Msg> but the ability to handle cookies as well (and allow certain ones
> Orig Msg> and kill others - now THAT's useful till we can get EVERYONE to stop
> Orig Msg> using the stinking things!)
> Orig Msg>
> Orig Msg> So, does anyone have one of those already?
> Orig Msg>
> Orig Msg> rusty
>
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> Message: 17
> From: "Mike Cantrell" <yomahz@devnull.org>
> To: <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
> Subject: linux web cams
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 20:18:36 -0700
> charset="iso-8859-1"
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
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> Any suggestions?
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> Message: 18
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 20:57:30 -0700
> From: Jason <jkenner@mindspring.com>
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: FUCK QWEST!!!
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> Mike Cantrell wrote:
> >
> > > These cocksuckers recently took away my busy signal, and replaced it
> > > with a voice that demands I either hang up, or press a number to be
> > > charged 75 cents so that they will redial the busy number
> > > automatically.
> >
> > So let me get this straight, you'd rather not hang up and listen to that
> > annoying buzz sound (assuming that they changed it back)? Very odd.
> >
> > I don't see any functionality loss. You can still hang up exactly as before
> > and use your redial button on your phone.
>
> How? The phone will be completely unable to determine if the phoneline
> remains busy as it redials, and will instead assume a person has
> answered, making the redial button useless for redialing, and reducing
> its functionality to late 1980s levels, when "redial" simply spat
> digits back rather than accomplishing something.
>
> --
> jkenner @ mindspring . com__
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> Message: 19
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 21:03:55 -0700
> From: Jason <jkenner@mindspring.com>
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: F__K QWEST!!!
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> Trent Shipley wrote:
> > > Ahhh... local decentralization cant come soon enough. I would like to
> > > put a bullet thru the head of the asshole who came up with the idea to
> > > replace the busy signal with advertizements for a useless service.
> > I take it that you are not a shareholder then.
>
> Even if I was, my opinion about elimination of the busy tone would
> remain very much the same as it is now.
>
> Although my views on decentralization might differ if I selling out to
> dividends annually.
>
> Frankly, USWest/QWest's service sucks. It took them WEEKS to add a
> second line!! Both General Telephone and Pacific Bell were capable of
> accomplishing the same rudimentary task in under 24hrs guaranteed,
> often within only a few hours.
>
> Human error, delays, and stupidity are all forgivable, even when in
> such gross overabundance as the phoneco here has done. But what was
> done to the busy signal was done ON PURPOSE, which sets this action
> apart from being a simple inadequacy.
>
> Perhaps everyone who owns a piece of consumer electronics that relies
> on busy signals should participate in a class-action lawsuit. Sad, but
> unfortunately these are some of the only ways to get large companies
> to pull their collective heads out of their asses...
>
> --
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> Message: 20
> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 21:07:14 -0700
> From: Jason <jkenner@mindspring.com>
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: AdSubtract kinda thing for linux?
> Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
>
> rustyc wrote:
> >
> > Has anyone seen 'AdSubtract' (www.addsubtract.com).
> >
> > I want to put something like that on my firewall (linux, of course).
> >
> > There was noise a while back about killing adverts using the proxy,
> > but the ability to handle cookies as well (and allow certain ones
> > and kill others - now THAT's useful till we can get EVERYONE to stop
> > using the stinking things!)
> >
> > So, does anyone have one of those already?
>
> Internet Junkbuster.
>
> http://www.junkbusters.com/
>
> --
> jkenner @ mindspring . com__
> I Support Linux: _> _ _ |_ _ _ _|
> Working Together To <__(_||_)| )| `(_|(_)(_|
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