Displaying 4 results from an estimated 4 matches for "ignominious".
2009 Jul 29
4
Some people asked me lately about how professional Dovecot is.
...ds of scholarly work about theoretical perfect
world algorithms and conceptual systems that will never be implemented
and are as practical and effective as wings on a pig. Please.
I'm reminded of the story about how, during the American Civil War, when
the North had finally, after years of ignominious defeats, gotten a
general would could fight and win a battle, General Grant. A fussy old
lady approached President Lincoln and complained loudly that Grant was a
drunk. Lincoln blinked at the woman, then said, "Ma'am, if you'll be so
kind as to find out what kind of whiskey Grant...
2019 Jan 23
3
sftp Vs scp
Damien,
Reading the various articles about
https://sintonen.fi/advisories/scp-client-multiple-vulnerabilities.txt have
caused me to question the wisdom of using scp. Your observation:
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 13:48:34 +1100 (AEDT)
> From: Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org>
> Subject: Re: Status of SCP vulnerability
>
> "Don't use scp with untrusted
2019 Jan 24
5
sftp Vs scp
...he sftp/scp/ftps
> implementations to sort for end-users for them to pick outside of which one
> "gets the job done".
>
> I wish there was a way for either sftp to get scp-like interfaces, or scp to
> get all of the functionality of sftp, so the 'other' can die the ignominious
> death it deserves.
What's missing in sftp is a drop in replacement mode for copying to
the remote server, i.e. this should work out of the box:
$ sftp -rp local_dir server:path
But, alas:
ssh: Could not resolve hostname local_dir: Name or service not known
If sftp had this mode, I...
2000 Aug 15
0
getting eps into MS Word documents
...he graph. THere is
an option "eps clip" which cuts off the big blank space. Then copy to
clipboard and paste into Word, the big space is not there anymore, and
print quality is not too bad.
Then I tried the shortcut of directly putting the eps file into the Word
document. That leads to ignominious defeat.
The figure does not show, but rather there is this text:
Title:
R Graphics Output
Creator: R Software
Preview: This EPS picture was not saved with a preview included in it.
COmment: This EPS picture will print to a PostScript printer, but not to
other types of printers.
I do have a post...