Re: [Scottish] Jotismland

2011-12-07 Thread Jamie Craig
o be in Edinburgh on the > 29th December, if anyone wants to meet up with me just reply to this, I > think (sorry, first time emailing to a mailing list lol). > > Thanks, John Thomson, JOT. > > ___ > Scottish mailing list > Sco

[Scottish] Re: Large Linux environments

2008-04-13 Thread Craig Perry
Hi Rob, > how companies manage > large numbers of Linux servers (500-700 machines). Badly?! :-) Just jesting! > What distros do > data-centers use There was a time when it was unequivocally redhat. These days i don't think it'd be fair to say that; the playing field has opened up slightly (f

Re: [Scottish] An American In Glasgow

2006-09-26 Thread Bell, Craig
shop, prices are reasonable and the guys know what they are talking about hardware wise (at least at the Alloa shop anyway). Cheers, Craig ___ Scottish mailing list Scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish

Re: [Scottish] sounds blues

2006-08-17 Thread Bell, Craig
Sorry, I forgot to add that I had similar problems with KDE on fedora, which I only solved after much trial and error, and unfortunately I don't quite remember how, too many options. Craig > Hi all, > > I wonder if anyone can help with my current problems. My main box is > cu

Re: [Scottish] sounds blues

2006-08-17 Thread Bell, Craig
should be in the form of an expansion panel that should have come with your motherboard). I wouldn't say that AC'97 is crappy, but it is pretty much widely used. Craig ___ Scottish mailing list Scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish

RE: [Scottish] Dapper gets thumbs up in the Daily Record.

2006-06-03 Thread Craig
10.0 (/10.1? I can never remember). Praise for coverage that not many tabloids have taken up on! Cheers Craig Hi Ubuntu 6.06 gets a positive write-up in today's Daily Record: http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sexandhealth/features/tm_objectid=17164816%26method=full%26siteid=66633-name_page.html

RE: [Scottish] Network notwork

2006-01-31 Thread Craig Perry
Hey, I saw something similar a while back, it was caused by loss of packets through a router at the far end of an LFN. Basically losing like 2% of packets, equated to a drop of 50%-60% in throughput which i thought was rather insane but hey... It was reasonably similar symptoms in that there wer

RE: [Scottish] USB memory sticks and SuSE 9.3

2006-01-13 Thread Craig Perry
Hi Rob, Could you do the following: 1. Insert the USB pen drive, then remove it after 5 seconds or so. 2. As root, type "siga" without the quotes at a command prompt. 3. Email me a copy of the siga.html file that is created in /tmp (i.e. /tmp/siga.html) Cheers, Craig P.s. The siga

[Scottish] WiFi Card

2005-01-13 Thread Craig Perry
d to linux - incidentally it was SuSE 9.1 as above with no problems. Cheers Guys > Craig Perry > Technical, Data, and Multimedia Support > > =T===Mobile > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER: This email (including attachments) is confident

RE: [Scottish] (is there anyone who can) HELP ? ! !

2005-01-13 Thread Craig Perry
is *different* though, so don't expect to be a power user of windows and have all your skills transfer. Craig NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER: This email (including attachments) is confidential. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender immediately and delete this email fro

RE: [Scottish] New PC and SUSE woes

2004-12-23 Thread Craig Perry
finately try a different cd drive in the system just in case this turns out to be the same issue. > Craig Perry > Technical, Data, and Multimedia Support > > =T===Mobile > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Kenny Kerr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

RE: [Scottish] Linux training, Chateau projects

2004-11-27 Thread Craig Perry
Hi, I'd be willing to help out with something like this. Could also offer help with FreeBSD for people looking to try that but running into problems. Regards, > Craig Perry > TDMS Agent > Technical, Data, and Multimedia Support > > =T===Mobile > >

RE: [Scottish] November Meeting

2004-11-25 Thread Craig Perry
Do they provide the PPC variant for macs? > Craig Perry > TDMS Agent > Technical, Data, and Multimedia Support > > =T===Mobile > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Kyle Gordon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 November 2004 16:33

RE: [Scottish] Clear out - update

2004-11-18 Thread Craig Perry
ing up the subscription to the list?! In future though i do concur that [FS] would be a better tag than SPAM SPAM SPAM. My apologies to the list moderators. -- Kind Regards, Craig Perry TDMS Agent Technical, Data, and Multimedia Support =T===Mobile e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Re: [Scottish] SPAM SPAM SPAM - Clear out - update

2004-11-18 Thread Craig Perry
Hi all, The TV/DVD Player just went. The flat panel's on hold The ps1 + games are "dibbed" Cheers, Craig Craig Perry wrote: Hi all, *This is blatant spam* Having a wee clear out of some stuff, if anyone wants any of the below, mail me off list, all free to uplift (well up to t

[Scottish] SPAM SPAM SPAM - Clear out

2004-11-17 Thread Craig Perry
Hi all, *This is blatant spam* Having a wee clear out of some stuff, if anyone wants any of the below, mail me off list, all free to uplift (well up to the end of free stuff bit!), otherwise going to the charity shop. I've got a boxed set here of suse linux 9.1 I've got a *huge* back catalogue o

Re: [Scottish] 2 way pagers

2004-11-15 Thread Craig Perry
on at least. But you can get this device to talk syncML so sync works the same way as the p900 above. File transfers work fine. With wireless networking built in there are a few other options are well so you wont be stuck. Damn that was a bit long. Hope it helps though! Craig Kyle Gordon wrote:

RE: [Scottish] Problem resolving local network PC names to IP add resses

2004-11-13 Thread Craig Perry
d a line to the config file (/etc/dhclient.conf on my box, may change depending on distro) along the lines of "host-name linuxcomputer;" refer to the documentation though as that was from memory. HTH! > Craig Perry > TDMS Agent > Technical, Data, and Multimedia Support > >

RE: [Scottish] Linux distro for mum?

2004-11-05 Thread Craig Perry
e the whole HCI stuff going on with gnome, i swear by the environment, and the fact that its more stable than KDE *for me* > Craig Perry > TDMS Agent > Technical, Data, and Multimedia Support > > =T===Mobile > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message

[Scottish] New Breed Of Spam - And I Quite Like It!

2004-10-26 Thread Craig Perry
Is this a new breed of spam? I don't mind this type nearly as bad! This is better than the medication, russian brides and $9 i'm regularly offered. Craig ___ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.lug.org.

[Scottish] Dual Head Graphics Card

2004-10-21 Thread Craig Perry
pref about the £80-100 mark. Cheers! > Craig Perry > Technical, Data, and Multimedia Support > > =T===Mobile > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER: This email (including attachments) is confidential. If you have received

[Scottish] Re: Dual Head Graphics Card

2004-10-21 Thread Craig Perry
o( so does anyone know of a PCI dual head card with reasonable performance then? Do they even still sell these? I can't really phone up and complain either lest they demand i return my freebie! Craig > -Original Message- > From: Craig Perry > Sent: 19 October 2004 18:26 &

Re: [Scottish] Ubuntu resolvconf

2004-10-12 Thread Craig Perry
e file had been updated! My resolution for that was to set the interface to manual in yast, then install 'ifplugd' which sorted it out. Any ideas how to get just the standard suse stuff to do it? Configured through yast. Cheers, Craig 'the list spammer' -Original Mes

[Scottish] Red tape and no scissors

2004-10-12 Thread Craig Perry
it under my partners name, or anonymously but I would prefer to keep my name at the top (purely for vanity purposes!). Does anyone have any tips or ideas that I could hit them with, no lies though, just to rest their minds that this isn't something

Re: [Scottish] Ubuntu resolvconf

2004-10-11 Thread Craig Perry
Old habits die hard, and pedantic perfectionists just switch distros lol Regards, Craig -Original Message- From: Kyle Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 21:48:49 To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Scottish] Ubuntu resolvconf On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 08:26 +, Craig Perry

[Scottish] Ubuntu resolvconf

2004-09-30 Thread Craig Perry
s this the right thing to do? Was there an easier way to sort it? Also is there a neat way to edit the startup scripts, more specifically controlling which ones startup when and in which runlevel or do I need to mess about with the symlinks by hand? Chee

[Scottish] Usb + blackberry update

2004-09-18 Thread Craig Perry
deas / pointers guys? Thanks again :o) Craig P.s. I know this is probably severely off topic for this list but it seems to have generated some traffic and I know there are many highly knowledgeable lurkers on the list who may just have the answer :o) ___ S

Re: [Scottish] Usb proxy + list traffic

2004-09-16 Thread Craig Perry
ys thanks again guys Craig -Original Message- From: Andy McKay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 09:30:38 To:SLUG-list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Scottish] Usb proxy + list traffic I would be interested to know if you get the blackberry to sync without wine, as

[Scottish] Usb proxy

2004-09-16 Thread Craig Perry
Sorry I don't think I explained it too well earlier. The whole idea is to log/dump the traffic running across the usb wire so that I may make a hacky attempt at replaying some of this to initiate a connection from the linux box. Craig ___ Sco

Re: [Scottish] Usb proxy + list traffic

2004-09-15 Thread Craig Perry
if desktop manager runs in that. But it would require I run outlook as well, and I'm currently very happy with evolution. But really I want to trap the comms between a windows box running desktop manager and the blackberry. Craig -Original Message- From: Calum Matheson <[EMAIL PRO

[Scottish] Usb proxy + list traffic

2004-09-15 Thread Craig Perry
just passes everything it sees on one port to the other, thus being transparent to the windows box and the usb device, so the windows box/usb device interact as normal, but the connection is going via the linux box. TIA, craig ___ Scottish mailing list

Re: [Scottish] [OT] For Sale

2004-05-11 Thread Craig Perry
Hey, I have the same atlas laptop, great for linux! Everything is supported, even the bloody win modem! Reasonable performer, getting on a bit today but i still use it as my main machine. Def a great recomendation for linux. Cheers Craig Paxton, Darren wrote: Hi All, Looking to get rid of a

[Scottish] Gentoo Kernel 2.6

2004-04-16 Thread Craig Perry
s this functionality present in the new kernel? Regards, Craig -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish

Re: [Scottish] Free LPI Exams

2004-03-19 Thread Craig Perry
Count me in , craig graeme wrote: I'd also be interested in 101 as well. Regards Graeme On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 14:38, Peter George wrote: Hello Glasgow, LPI are over in the UK for the Linuxuser conference next month, and have offered to come up to Edinburgh and setup an LPI exam cent

Re: [Scottish] Recommendations on ISDN service/provider?

2004-03-13 Thread Craig Perry
of cheap modem support greatly appreciated. Regards Craig Colin Fraser wrote: BT have finally got the lead out and are enabling our exchange this week! Should have sorted this out ages ago but there's nothing like the eleventh hour to sharpen the mind. So I want an ADSL connection (scrapping

Re: [Scottish] Open Office CD Distribution

2004-03-01 Thread Craig Perry
t know that languages are quite being added constantly but certainly language support is expanding. Hyperbole do tend to have a negative effect on joe punter's fragile mindset. Open office is however an advanced and mostly stable (in my experience lately anyway) office suite and i would s

Re: [Scottish] new web site brain storming

2004-01-15 Thread Craig Perry
mmm... Still would be cool to finally have debian running well for me! Regards Craig Huard, Elise - D C&W Consultant wrote: Lo, had a look at Kenny's proposal for a new website last night : looks nice (especially like the Tux with a scottish flag plastered/tatooed over its belly :-) ).

Re: [Scottish] Detecting Wireless Network Cards

2003-07-17 Thread Craig Perry
. http://www.linux-wlan.com/ regards craig. - Original Message - From: "Stuart McCulloch Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 6:14 PM Subject: [Scottish] Detecting Wireless Network Cards > Hi, > I am tryin

Re: [Scottish] Buying new Hardware - Advice

2003-06-28 Thread Craig Perry
) regards craig. p.s. google for the board and theres a link somewhere to a forum dedicated to it and problems/solutions etc. very comprehensive ___ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish

Re: [Scottish] Buying new Hardware - Advice

2003-06-25 Thread Craig Perry
Hi, I just bought the same MoBo from ebuyer and it no-va! tryin to RMA it but believe me, these guys are useless! Just a personal experience with the board/supplier! Regards Craig - Original Message - From: "Phil Deane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ScotLUG" <[E

[Scottish] Software RAID & LVM

2003-06-16 Thread Craig Perry
id you couldn't boot from an LVM pool of disks and so i had already decided to go down the 2 disks, 2 purposes route. I like the idea of splitting the disks into 10Gb chunks, hadn't thought of that one! Thanks again! Regards Craig. ___ Sc

[Scottish] Software RAID & LVM

2003-06-15 Thread Craig Perry
storage together into one big drive i can mount on /usr/share then share this over NFS/SAMBA. Any general comments/suggestions? Regards Craig. ___ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish

[Scottish] Debian 3.0r1 Install + XFree

2003-03-07 Thread Craig Perry
this is actually a graphical install at all, because before when I had X problems, it used to freeze my whole system and make the screen look like it was melting. This doesn't happen, I can toggle Caps on/off etc. and the screen doesn't freeze, instead white and blue vertical bars make ni