It has always been a mystery to me: how do people in large institutions manage to finish their work so harmoniously that by 17:01 everyone is done and heading home? When a big team, like a single organism, rises and leaves the offices, creating traffic …

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Dia was developed in the image and likeness of the commercial Windows application “Visio”, so switching to it should come with no learning curve complications. You can build various diagrams and flowcharts …

Why does every god in their life create around themselves a multitude of stones that they are then unable to lift? Do they need this for training? Do they expect to grow stronger and cope with the tasks they have set for themselves? Or do they act …

Building the subject from ports was not the most optimal decision… At this point the KDE-3.5.8 build on a Duron-750 with ADSL-512k has been running for 21 hours already. What would have been the right way to do it?

Question — do I need to install anything else to set up NAT, or can ppp handle it on its own? Found this:

http://www.opennet.ru/openforum/vsluhforumID3/3173.html#1

/etc/ppp/ppp.conf:

default:
set device PPPoE:ed0:my_isp's_name
set speed sync
set mru …

First rake. ShellGuard, my beloved ShellGuard - won’t connect. sshd is running and configured, I can log in locally on 127.0.0.1. Even PuTTY connected. Though sluggishly. But ShellGuard says

no matching comp found. Client zlib Server: …

Tasks#

1. install FreeBSD
2. configure sshd
3. configure NAT for ADSL
4. locale russification, but for some reason only for root, even though I set it in /etc/profile
5. configure X
6. install KDE
7. update ports
8. MS Office under Wine

Questions#

1. Do I need a firewall? What …

Continuing the rural theme — found it on fishki, I crawled under my chair laughing :)

Come morning you will walk to the office, Log your arrival in the book, Then mindlessly stare at the monitor, And another day for the country — just gone.

You’ll …

There’s this fellow — Timur Shaov. One of his songs has latched onto me and just won’t let go, the wretched thing.

In the beginning was the Word, time passed.
God created beer, woman, and the Earth,
And God saw that it was good.
He had the …

– What are you waiting for, sir? – the smiling host asked me with friendly surprise. – Your number is 19. Go and meet your fate, my friend! – Yes, of course, – I smiled back, – thank you for reminding me why I came …