Re: [Discuss] Claws Mail

2012-08-03 Thread Rich Pieri
On Fri, 3 Aug 2012 21:42:01 -0400 wrote: >Claws started out as part of Sylpheed and it was known as >Sylpheed-Claws back then. I'm aware of it. My main problem with using Sylpheed is that I haven't gotten it working properly on Macintosh, yet. I've been trying to coerce MacPorts into compiling

Re: [Discuss] Claws Mail

2012-08-03 Thread edwardp
On Fri, 3 Aug 2012 21:32:52 -0400 Rich Pieri wrote: > On Fri, 3 Aug 2012 18:53:16 -0400 > wrote: > > I switched to it from Thunderbird. Works great. Cannot /compose/ > > HTML with it, > > I count that as a feature. :) Claws started out as part of Sylpheed and it was known as Sylpheed-Claws b

Re: [Discuss] Claws Mail

2012-08-03 Thread Rich Pieri
On Fri, 3 Aug 2012 18:58:53 -0400 wrote: > Above package referenced is for Linux, but GPG4WIN (which includes the > Windows version of Claws) should have this plugin included. Gpg4win provides the GTKHTML2 viewer plugin. ___ Discuss mailing list Discus

Re: [Discuss] Claws Mail

2012-08-03 Thread Rich Pieri
On Fri, 3 Aug 2012 18:53:16 -0400 wrote: > I switched to it from Thunderbird. Works great. Cannot /compose/ > HTML with it, I count that as a feature. :) ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Claws Mail

2012-08-03 Thread Guy Gold
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 6:53 PM, wrote: > I switched to it from Thunderbird. Works great. Cannot /compose/ HTML > with it I wish all MUAs would disable HTML email by default. -- Guy Gold ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.o

[Discuss] [Position-available] Sr and Jr Linux System Engineers

2012-08-03 Thread Matt Shields
We have a couple positions open for both Sr & Jr Linux System Engineers. Please contact me directly if interested. Position Overview: The Systems Engineer is responsible for building, implementing, and managing products and solutions for production environment, while ensuring 24/7 availability. Th

Re: [Discuss] Claws Mail

2012-08-03 Thread edwardp
On Fri, 3 Aug 2012 18:53:16 -0400 wrote: > I switched to it from Thunderbird. Works great. Cannot /compose/ > HTML with it, but it can display HTML mail, when the GTKHTML2 Viewer > plugin is installed (via the claws-mail-extra-plugins package) and > enabled. Above package referenced is for Lin

Re: [Discuss] Claws Mail

2012-08-03 Thread edwardp
On Fri, 3 Aug 2012 15:39:07 -0400 Rich Pieri wrote: > A bit back I mentioned that I hadn't had problems with Thunderbird. > Well... I've started having problems. It's minor stuff, really, > mostly slowdowns due to the monolithic mbox-style local mail storage > that Thunderbird uses. Still, it h

Re: [Discuss] jobs postings

2012-08-03 Thread Tom Metro
Huy Le wrote: > Springpad is hiring IT Operations Engineer... As a reminder, it is requested that jobs available or wanted postings to BLU are sent to a special address where they are moderated before being posted to the list. See: http://blu.wikispaces.com/job+posting+policy -Tom -- Tom Metr

[Discuss] [JOBS] IT Operations Engineer needed

2012-08-03 Thread Huy Le
Hi, Springpad is hiring IT Operations Engineer with Linux, network, scripting and cloud/AWS experience. If interested, email us your resume and cover letter to j...@springpad.com. To learn more about us, visit http://springpad.com. We are based in Boston. Thanks! Huy ___

Re: [Discuss] Open source, apps, and money

2012-08-03 Thread Mark Woodward
On 08/03/2012 01:45 PM, Doug wrote: Once there is 1) money and 2) more than one person, things would appear to get so much more complicated. Say one guy contributed one little block of code one time and leaves. Said code is then part of every subsequent release. Along with README and changelog

Re: [Discuss] Open source, apps, and money

2012-08-03 Thread Dan Ritter
On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 01:45:01PM -0400, Doug wrote: > Hello: > > > Once there is 1) money and 2) more than one person, things would > appear to get so much more complicated. Say one guy contributed one > little block of code one time and leaves. Said code is then part of > every subsequent re

[Discuss] Claws Mail

2012-08-03 Thread Rich Pieri
A bit back I mentioned that I hadn't had problems with Thunderbird. Well... I've started having problems. It's minor stuff, really, mostly slowdowns due to the monolithic mbox-style local mail storage that Thunderbird uses. Still, it has become a pain in the ass. I've been looking at a bunch of

[Discuss] Open source, apps, and money

2012-08-03 Thread Doug
Hello: I have started to work on an analytic animations app, doing mockups using BalsamicIQ. First decide what exactly I want to build, how it behaves, before coding (once/week devo blog at visualphysics.tumblr.com). At this time, it is a one person show. Despite the solo nature of the work, I a

[Discuss] asset/inventory db : tracmor or ?

2012-08-03 Thread Doug Mildram
Now that the big production DB thread's calmed...i think (actually, thanks: I learned much,because I have nearly everything to learn...) I've got a small "non-production" need, and I'm OK with using mysql. I'm implementing (still in early research/try-this-out mode) an INVENTORY, i mean ASSE

Re: [Discuss] Rob Conery's critique of MySQL?

2012-08-03 Thread Gordon Marx
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Richard Pieri wrote: > At this point I don't think there's any point to trying to continue this. > We're not debating; we're running around in circles. Y'all weren't debating in the first place. Gordon ___ Discuss maili

Re: [Discuss] Rob Conery's critique of MySQL?

2012-08-03 Thread Richard Pieri
On 8/3/2012 7:04 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: Just one issue. A binary tree and a b-tree are 2 different things. Some file systems are based on b-tree technology. You are correct. I mean binary trees and not b-trees. -- Rich P. ___ Discuss mailing list

Re: [Discuss] Rob Conery's critique of MySQL?

2012-08-03 Thread Richard Pieri
On 8/2/2012 10:57 PM, Mark Woodward wrote: going. They eventually gave up when Ameritrade wouldn't commit to replacing the entire cluster with bigger servers. Ahhh Bingo! We have the problem. Yes. Relational databases don't scale. You just keep throwing bigger and bigger hardware at them.

Re: [Discuss] Rob Conery's critique of MySQL?

2012-08-03 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 08/02/2012 08:44 PM, Richard Pieri wrote: > On 8/2/2012 4:36 PM, Mark Woodward wrote: >> Not to be snide, but 8 million is not a big number. > > That's 8 million patients. Multiply that by everything that the VA > has on each and every one of them and you get a very large data set. > > It's not