[Discuss] Boston Linux Meeting reminder tomorrow, Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - OpenStack from Scratch

2013-08-20 Thread Jerry Feldman
When:August 21, 2013 7PM (6:30PM for Q&A) Topic: OpenStack from Scratch Moderator:Federico Lucifredi Location: MIT Building E51, Room 335 Summary Federico talks about OpenStack Abstract OpenStack is a global collaboration of developers and cloud computing technologists producing the ub

[Discuss] payments on the web over 10k?

2013-08-20 Thread Eric Chadbourne
Hi All, A client of mine needs a store on his site that can accept payments well over $10,000 per transaction. Paypal can't cut it. Any suggestions? These guys look interesting, https://www.braintreepayments.com/, but I have never used them. Thanks for any tips! -- Eric Chadbourne

[Discuss] 1 offline uncorrectable sectors detected

2013-08-20 Thread Jerry Feldman
I occasionally get the following message from smartd: Offline uncorrectable sectors detected: /dev/sdc [SAT] - 48 Time(s) 1 offline uncorrectable sectors detected smartctl -H reports ** sdc : SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED This is my backup drive so it

Re: [Discuss] payments on the web over 10k?

2013-08-20 Thread Jack Coats
If I remember the banking rules, PayPal might not want to deal with this because it REQUIRES a report be made to the Feds for each transaction at that level. Might be better to go to a bank to get a commercial account and a charge card merchant account. Not as easy as a on-line credit card servic

Re: [Discuss] 1 offline uncorrectable sectors detected

2013-08-20 Thread Dan Ritter
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 10:16:32AM -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote: > I occasionally get the following message from smartd: > > Offline uncorrectable sectors detected: > /dev/sdc [SAT] - 48 Time(s) > 1 offline uncorrectable sectors detected > > > smartctl -H reports > ** sdc : SMART overa

Re: [Discuss] 1 offline uncorrectable sectors detected

2013-08-20 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 08/20/2013 10:37 AM, Dan Ritter wrote: On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 10:16:32AM -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote: I occasionally get the following message from smartd: Offline uncorrectable sectors detected: /dev/sdc [SAT] - 48 Time(s) 1 offline uncorrectable sectors detected smartctl

Re: [Discuss] payments on the web over 10k?

2013-08-20 Thread Tom Metro
Jack Coats wrote: > Eric Chadbourne wrote: >> A client of mine needs a store on his site that can accept payments well >> over $10,000 per transaction. Paypal can't cut it. Any suggestions? > > If I remember the banking rules, PayPal might not want to deal with > this because it REQUIRES a report b

Re: [Discuss] 1 offline uncorrectable sectors detected

2013-08-20 Thread Tom Metro
Jerry Feldman wrote: >>> Offline uncorrectable sectors detected: >>> /dev/sdc [SAT] - 48 Time(s) >>> 1 offline uncorrectable sectors detected > > Certainly. but a minor error like this is not a serious flaw since the > sector has already been remapped. I believe the error means some op

Re: [Discuss] payments on the web over 10k?

2013-08-20 Thread Jack Coats
Google has a pay feature (unless it is one of the things they did away with). I figure if they are trying to compete with Amazon, that is something they want to do. Just a thought. ><> ... Jack -- Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart... Colossians 3:23 "If you are not part of the solu

Re: [Discuss] payments on the web over 10k?

2013-08-20 Thread Tom Metro
Jack Coats wrote: >Tom Metro wrote: >> ...the successor to its Google Checkout service, which it >> is shutting down[1] in a few months. >> >> 1. https://support.google.com/checkout/sell/answer/3080449 > > Google has a pay feature (unless it is one of the things they did away with). Yes, they are