Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
I am pretty certain I haven't updated PuTTY on the 98SE/XP machine in a decade. I don't use it much except for playing old games and as a file/print server. It's where I store my resume, the FAQs from
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SlickRCBD
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#38539
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
That version is at least 107 years out of date (rel;ease date 2005!)
Update to the latest version (yes, there is still a 32 bit release),
or at least one newer than about 2015 and serial will be an
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DaZZa
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#38538
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
The basic concepts of an ASA are simple.
Configure interfaces with appropriate IP addresses. Configure routing.
Configure NAT pool for outbound traffic. Configure and apply
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DaZZa
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
Sorry, I can't recall if it was on Monster or Dice, but it was in the last week when looking at IT jobs within 15 miles of Arlington Heights, Illinois.
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SlickRCBD
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
I'm not seeing serial as an option with Putty 0.58 under Windows XP. That computer has a currently unused port marked "RS-232" that I used to hook up my TI-82 calculator to back in college.
Where is
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SlickRCBD
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#38535
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
Most laptops these days don;t come with serial ports, unfortunately.
USB -> Serial adapters are the bane of the network administrator's life.
DaZZa
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DaZZa
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
Time for a version update then.
I'm running PuTTY 0.76 on Windows 10, and the connection options are
"SSH", "Serial" and "Other", with a drop down box which includes
Telnet, RLogin, SUPDUP, Raw and
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DaZZa
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
A moment of silence, please, for the passing of our various Hayes
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AlyssonR
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
Yeah, but all well over $150 -- way past my budget at the time. I miss
my old Hayes -- never let me down for over 25 years.
Mike
Decaffeinated coffee is like a hooker who only wants to cuddle.
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grenouille7777
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
Odd - I'm seeing listings for USR 56K external modems all over the place.
Kind of surprised USR is still around, honestly.
wrote:
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Tara Li
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
Probably, but until a couple of years ago I still had an external modem that I used for faxing things as the medical profession (until fairly recently) didn't like sending/receiving patient info by
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grenouille7777
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
You write software for clocks?
*disturbingly innocent expression of unalloyed derpishness*
*Alysson Rowan*
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alysson-rowan-68521692
Academia:
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AlyssonR
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#38528
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
I am so glad I got out of IT/business computing and into real-time programming.
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joey zoot <joeyzoot@...>
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
Easier to use a USB-to-Serial cable, unless the program you are using it
with expects COM ports 1-4. If your PuTTY doesn¡¯t have the serial option,
is it the last version, downloaded from the
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Z C
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#38526
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
You can also spend like 8 bucks to get a USB to serial adapter.
wrote:
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Brandon <bmw9211@...>
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
Most of the motherboards I've seen over the years -- including the modern ones -- have a header for a serial connection on them. It's just a matter of getting the proper cable and d-sub connector for
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grenouille7777
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
oh mercy!
Can you share where you saw that one? sounds like a giggle.
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Karen Lewellen
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
Really?
All of my machines have them. I suppose one has to know where to shop.
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Karen Lewellen
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
I just want someone to come up with Dilbert's PHB remote and lobotomizer.
If we burnout the bosses, we'll have a return to Geek Rule. (hur hur hur!)
CHAOS! ANARCHY!
*ahem* sorry, just the broken
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AlyssonR
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Re: Cloud computing (was Re: [Snorkack] Help with finding a Fic
Part of it is that the salesmen know how to speak the manager's language and tell them what they want to hear, and they can lie as long as they don't put any guarantees in writing.
The managers
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SlickRCBD
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