Re: [Discuss] Request to the community

2015-04-08 Thread Marcia K Wilbur
Good one. Actually, and going along with that, I would say that in the development cycle, there is a big difference. I had never actually experienced a windows shop development environment until recently. Since we are open, and share code, we don't really need to worry about things like

Re: [Discuss] Request to the community

2015-04-08 Thread Jack Coats
I had the same math requirement for my CS degree in '74. Many people have argued that CS doesn't need anything but programming language classes to code. They are right. But it is the rest that gives the perspective to design, test, innovate, in addition to code. Reasonable basic coding doesn't

Re: [Discuss] Request to the community

2015-04-08 Thread Marcia K Wilbur
Well, that's actually a relief to hear - somewhat. The computer science program here requires the equivalent to a minor in math. In fact, with 2 more courses, one could have a double major. Calc 1, 2, 3, Diff Q, and Probability are required. Yea, from my work experience with Windows, I don't

Re: [Discuss] Request to the community

2015-04-08 Thread Jack Coats
unless you are Ubiquiti evidently ... :-( ... bummer, I like their equipment. ... ubnt.com Their equipment is based on open source software, but they don't seem to think that they have to make available what they use, just some version. On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 6:03 PM, Dan Ritter

Re: [Discuss] Request to the community

2015-04-08 Thread Dan Ritter
On Wed, Apr 08, 2015 at 04:26:14PM -0400, Bruce W wrote: Hello Boston Linux Community! I am looking for three software developers who would be willing to discuss their experiences writing and developing open source software products. The conversation will take about 30 minutes and I will be

Re: [Discuss] Request to the community

2015-04-08 Thread Richard Pieri
On 4/8/2015 7:55 PM, Marcia K Wilbur wrote: Even if they just changed one thing from 10 to 21, they show it. Their coding is inferior. I apologize, but it is in my experience. Your experience isn't a Windows thing. It's a your company hires as close to minimum wage as it can get away with

Re: [Discuss] Stack Script (shell script) to build Ubuntu LAMP + on Linode

2015-04-08 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (blu)
From: greg.rundl...@gmail.com [mailto:greg.rundl...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Greg Rundlett (freephile) So, now that I'm looking at Vagrant, Juju [1], Ansible [2], Puppet [3] and others as well as revisiting the general virtualization landscape (e.g. LXC, Docker, CoreOS). Does anyone have

Re: [Discuss] [OT] digitizing old 78rpm records? ELP laser turntable services?

2015-04-08 Thread Steven Santos
Also, I remember reading about using a flatbed scanner to rip old records. No pointers for you, but might be another area to research. --- Steven Santos Director Simply Circus, Inc. 86 Los Angeles Street Newton, MA 02458 P: 617-527-0667 F: 617-934-1870 E: ste...@simplycircus.com On Tue, Apr 7,

[Discuss] Ubiquiti Networks is creatively violating the GPL

2015-04-08 Thread Tom Metro
I've mentioned Ubiquiti Networks's products on the list here a few times, and have since purchased some of their hardware. Disappointingly I read the posting below. -Tom Four ways Ubiquiti Networks is creatively violating the GPL http://libertybsd.net/ubiquiti/ ...they have been violating

Re: [Discuss] Ubiquiti Networks is creatively violating the GPL

2015-04-08 Thread Greg Rundlett (freephile)
I contacted Riley to see if he's brought this to the FSF or Software Freedom Conservancy for help. It's good to ask people politely to comply with the law; and good to out them when they persistently refuse. Greg Rundlett http://eQuality-Tech.com http://freephile.org On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 1:37

[Discuss] Request to the community

2015-04-08 Thread Bruce W
Hello Boston Linux Community! I am looking for three software developers who would be willing to discuss their experiences writing and developing open source software products. The conversation will take about 30 minutes and I will be asking about the differences between open source and