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[quote="motus_fames"] One Brisbane based company have quoted $375.00 before they even look at it then depending on amount of data = $3-5,000.00 (that

yeah.. here are a couple suggestions: http://www.winappslist.com/webauthoring/log_analyzers.htm livestats is good.. but expensive.. the first one i have never seen/worked with.. but it looks promising..

mmMMMM.. you want help with samba? well who am i to dissapoint.. just remember.. *evil grin* RTFM: http://www.jsanten.demon.nl/linux.html#samba and http://www-jerry.oit.duke.edu/linux/bluedevil/HOWTO/simple_simon_samba_howto.html and http://faqchest.dynhost.com/linux/samba-l/ and finally a recent addition: ftp://ftp.stratus.com/pub/vos/customers/samba/SAMBA_Troubleshooting.rtf

also, most decent ftp daemons allow you to deny access to dot files, and directories.. so if its 'hidden' they can't get at it...

you want a good text editor? use vim. ;D http://vim.sourceforge.net/download.php

[quote="aeinstein"] i'm guessing that C++ would be better since its relavent to soooo many technologies)? [/quote] actually... i would recommend you start with C, then perl, and then C++.. in that order, then you can go back and work with perl as object oriented, as you can do that.. but …

[quote="MAD_DOG"] Well I finished my Linux/UNIX class turns out that Linux/UNIX class was all on the programming side not the systems administration side. Shell Programming blah blah blah I got one week left thank god. [/quote] shell programming is a big part of linux administration.. the main reason for shell …

if/when it happens again check the task manager for any "unknown" programs running under your username.. its possible its just a malicious form of spam.. seen it happen before.. but i would check that before screaming virus.. if its a virus.. its pretty funny.. :P

how good is your kungfu? if you're feeling up to it, install gentoo. http://www.gentoo.org/ you will have to build the entire system as the only pre-built distributions of it are for i686+, but it is one of the lightest distributions, it is completely customizeable and.. its great stuff. you could …

you could try opening up port 8080 on the router as that will most likely be blocked there right now.. and then setting that for the port on the webserver... as if i remember correctly, IE will automatically check 8080 if nothing shows up on 80.. or.. you could make …

the action pack is not really worth it.. waste of money.. just get a MSDN subscription.. hell.. most of the people who you will wind up talking to if you ever do have to call M$ don't even know what the actionpack is.. and these are the people who support …