Re: [Dorset] dorset Digest, Vol 555, Issue 1

2014-09-30 Thread Peter Linehan
John I use this as my backup: function RsyncThem { echo now rsynch directories #rsync -rvpt --delete /home /backup/ rsync -vlH -e ssh --times --perms --owner --group --recursive /home /masterbackup/backup rsync -vlH -e ssh --times --perms --owner --group --recursive /etc /masterbackup/backup/

Re: [Dorset] How to use rsync for backups

2014-09-30 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi John, > I've set up an initial use of rsync for making a mirror-type backup > and I'd like some advice to improve it, please. > > 1. Does rsync verify the copies it makes? Well, it does have -c, AKA --checksum, though it's actually MD4 or MD5. This changes how the list of files that need upd

Re: [Dorset] List Behaviour - Reply / Reply to All

2014-09-30 Thread Paul Tansom
** Ralph Corderoy [2014-09-28 16:23]: > David wrote: > > > Maybe the list logic has changed recently > > I think the behaviour of the list has changed. Looking at older emails > > the reply-to header used to be the list email address > > It has indeed changed, as announced last month. :-) > http

[Dorset] Social Networking in a Corporate Environment

2014-09-30 Thread d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk
Hi, Our company has a presence in several European countries and our collective bosses would like to set up a Corporate Social Network based on Linux servers and Clients running on Windows hardware. The system would have to be private to the company using the Intranet or our other shared network

Re: [Dorset] Social Networking in a Corporate Environment

2014-09-30 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Terry, > I believe that the management are not really sure what they want in > terms of functionality so are looking for suggestions. We have > discussed this locally What's the nature of the information you want to share? Considered blog posts? One-line Q&A? A curated resource of informat

Re: [Dorset] Social Networking in a Corporate Environment

2014-09-30 Thread TimA
Hi Terry On 30/09/14 14:05, d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk wrote: Hi, Our company has a presence in several European countries and our collective bosses would like to set up a Corporate Social Network based on Linux servers and Clients running on Windows hardware. The system would have to be private

Re: [Dorset] Social Networking in a Corporate Environment

2014-09-30 Thread Stephen Wolff
Hi Terry, >> I believe that the management are not really sure what they want in >> terms of functionality so are looking for suggestions. We have >> discussed this locally > What's the nature of the information you want to share? Considered blog > posts? One-line Q&A? A curated resource of inf

Re: [Dorset] Social Networking in a Corporate Environment

2014-09-30 Thread Adrian Warman
Atlassian Confuence ? You can get a 'starter' licence for between $10 and $30, that will support up to 10 users. Sufficient to try out its capabilities. Adrian On 30 September 2014 14:40, Stephen Wolff wrote: > Hi Terry, > >> I believe that the ma

Re: [Dorset] Social Networking in a Corporate Environment

2014-09-30 Thread d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk
> On 30 September 2014 at 14:33 Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > > Hi Terry, > > > I believe that the management are not really sure what they want in > > terms of functionality so are looking for suggestions. We have > > discussed this locally > > What's the nature of the information you want to shar

Re: [Dorset] Social Networking in a Corporate Environment

2014-09-30 Thread Andrew Montgomery-Hurrell
If they already use Microsoft Office (and especially if they already subscribe to Office 365) then Yammer is a service that is specifically designed to be a corporate social network at the Office 365 Mid-Size Business tier. I've never used it though and naturally it's a service, not something you c

Re: [Dorset] Social Networking in a Corporate Environment

2014-09-30 Thread Adrian Howard
On 30 Sep 2014, at 14:05, d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk wrote: > What else could be used? * I’d throw in another vote for HipChat. IRC for normal humans. Lots of off-the-shelf integrations with useful stuff, and an API if you need to roll your own. * Ditto another +1 for BuddyPress * I’ve seen som

Re: [Dorset] Social Networking in a Corporate Environment

2014-09-30 Thread d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk
On 30 September 2014 at 15:30 Andrew Montgomery-Hurrell wrote: > If they already use Microsoft Office (and especially if they already > subscribe to Office 365) then Yammer is a service that is specifically > designed to be a corporate social network at the Office 365 Mid-Size Business > tier.

Re: [Dorset] Social Networking in a Corporate Environment

2014-09-30 Thread Martin Hepworth
Hi We've used Socialcast and Salesforce's Chatter, both are externally hosts (ie cloud) but both work quite well. Depends on how deep your pockets are and if you're already using Salesforce or not. -- Martin Hepworth, CISSP Oxford, UK On 30 September 2014 15:50, d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk wrote:

Re: [Dorset] Social Networking in a Corporate Environment

2014-09-30 Thread Peter Merchant
On 30/09/14 15:12, d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk wrote: On 30 September 2014 at 14:33 Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Terry, I believe that the management are not really sure what they want in terms of functionality so are looking for suggestions. We have discussed this locally What's the nature of

[Dorset] Next Meeting - One Week Tonight

2014-09-30 Thread Terry Coles
Hi All, The next Meeting is one week tonight; same time same place: http://dorset.lug.org.uk/wiki/doku.php?id=meetings:pub#the_broadway I'll see you there. -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2014-10-07 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, .