I don't know if it's of interest to have a EUGLUG forum online - there are
online forums - discussion boards platforms available.
FYI also: http://www.cio-today.com/story.xhtml?story_id=13000EVHDVA4&page=1
> From: euglug-requ...@euglug.org
> Subject: EUGLUG Digest, Vol 61, Issue 18
> To: euglug@euglug.org
> Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:00:03 -0700
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> 1. Need Help linux and windoz (Robert Douglass)
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> Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 22:09:20 -0700
> From: Robert Douglass <r...@oregonfast.net>
> Subject: [Eug-lug] Need Help linux and windoz
> To: euglug@euglug.org
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> I am trying to work out some problems, I like and want to run linux, but
> at the present time my only internet access is through an AT&T phone
> modem. Which means I have to have a windoz machine running and my linux
> machine too. I want to use linux to run a machine I am working on, with
> EMC-2. So what I need is to talk to someone with the know how to sort of
> talk me through this. My number is 541-272-1138 call anytime, I am a
> disabled Vet. with no work hours.
> Thank You
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:02:37 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Mr O <notanathe...@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Need Help linux and windoz
> To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group <euglug@euglug.org>
> Message-ID: <830030.72681...@web51703.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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> Consider getting a hardware modem. US Robotics has a nice USB modem that
> works with Linux but it isn't cheap. Somewhere in the $60 to $70 if I recall.
> Otherwise, pick up an external USR from someplace like NextStep or if you're
> outside Eugene then any Goodwill/St Vinnies. There are still internal
> hardware modems as well. Expect between $35 and $50 on those.
>
> As for calling you... the LUG doesn't typically operate on calling people. It
> is a collaboration by many people and all "support" (I use that term loosely
> as it is not a requirement for anyone to do anything as we are not being paid
> for it) is done through the mailing list and local meetings.
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> --- On Sun, 4/26/09, Robert Douglass <r...@oregonfast.net> wrote:
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> > From: Robert Douglass <r...@oregonfast.net>
> > Subject: [Eug-lug] Need Help linux and windoz
> > To: euglug@euglug.org
> > Date: Sunday, April 26, 2009, 10:09 PM
> > I am trying to work out some problems, I like and want to
> > run linux, but at the present time my only internet access
> > is through an AT&T phone modem. Which means I have to
> > have a windoz machine running and my linux machine too. I
> > want to use linux to run a machine I am working on, with
> > EMC-2. So what I need is to talk to someone with the know
> > how to sort of talk me through this. My number is
> > 541-272-1138 call anytime, I am a disabled Vet. with no work
> > hours.
> > Thank You
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