Hello all,
We've all heard the arguments from Microsoft that their products (Windows,
Exchange, Office, et. al.) have a lower TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) then
Free Software like Linux. Well, I wonder if they include *this*
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Good morning to all GNHLUGGER's
Here's a report on the NUN and Installfest at Keene State College last week.
The turnout was much smaller than last year for the NUN, even with VALinux
giving away another computer. We had a total of 40 people, not including
the presenters. It was a success as
In a message dated: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 14:07:07 EST
mike ledoux said:
'mt' allows you to give control commands to a magnetic tape
device. The most common commands are 'mt rewind', 'mt offline', and
'mt erase'. 'mt rewind' and 'mt erase' do exactly what you'd
expect. 'mt offline' rewinds and, if
The following was sent to me last week "offline". I've responded here
publicly because I think there are some good observations here that you all
might find interesting. My intent was not to insult anyone within the group
in the places I mentioned names, so please forgive me I if I did so
Paul,
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I'd also like to point out, that though this in general, has been a
great discussion with some good ideas about meetings, and what could
be done better, not one person has come through with a single idea for
a meeting topic they'd be interested in. This is
I don't know about everyone else, but I seem to remember proposing about 1/2
dozen topics most of the time. I never knew why they weren't carried forth -
whether a speaker couldn't be found, people just ignore me, people forgot what
was proposed, or whatever.
Perhaps these conversations should
On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, mike ledoux wrote:
I've taken the liberty of crossposting this to the main GNHLUG
discussion list, as there may be others who are interested in this.
Most likely. Backups are usually the most neglected thing in a system.
:-)
I have a SCSI 20/40 DDS4 Seagate tape
OK, I can give you some help, in three forms:
1. What _I_ would like to hear:
exmh
beowulf clustering
Kernel internals / hacking
Businesses using linux - why, experience, what they look for
Debian - from the inside (i.e. someone from Debian talking about why
it was set up, how it runs, what
On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Benjamin Scott wrote:
There are also commercial programs which support Linux...
ARCServe
shiver
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On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Jeffry Smith wrote:
Debian - from the inside (i.e. someone from Debian talking about why
it was set up, how it runs, what problems they have, etc)
Debian runs? ;-)
Okay, despite the subject line, my goal here is not actually to start a
flamewar. Or, at least, that's
On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Paul Lussier wrote:
Well, I don't believe that anyone comes to our meeting for the door prizes
and the freebies.
I seem to recall the raffle system came about due to lack of a better way to
distribute all the junk^H^H^H^H^H generous donations various companies and
Today, Benjamin Scott gleaned this insight:
If anyone is willing to get together with me to plan some sort of
presentation on this topic, please take up the discussion on the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] "GNHLUG Organization" list. I have set the "Reply-To"
header appropriately.
I'd like to again
On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Bruce Dawson wrote:
I don't know about everyone else, but I seem to remember proposing about
1/2 dozen topics most of the time.
Well, propose them again. Maybe this time, something will happen. :-)
I never knew why they weren't carried forth - whether ... people just
Today, Jeffry Smith gleaned this insight:
1. What _I_ would like to hear:
Kernel internals / hacking
Me too, though I'm not really sure what form I'd like this discussion to
take. I don't know enough about hacking the kernel to know I guess. The
good news is I know of a place that has a
On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Jon 'maddog' Hall, Executive Director, Linux International wrote:
O.K. FOLKS: IT IS UP TO YOU. WHAT DO YOU WANT TO HEAR ABOUT?
The maddog has spoken. ;-)
One topic I'd like to hear about (assuming this isn't one of the ones I
missed -- I always seem to be busy
I have been running user group meetings for the past 15 years, and I have learned that
the members generally do not provide a lot of good suggestions. I can't tell you how
many times we have tried to get our users to tell us what they want to hear. We get a
few good suggestions. I've also
Benjamin Scott wrote:
On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Jeffry Smith wrote (edited for content):
1. What _I_ would like to hear:
Businesses using linux
Converting NT to Linux
I think I could contribute something to this/these topic(s). Here at NTI,
we're specializing in grass roots world
Benjamin Scott wrote:
On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Jeffry Smith wrote:
Debian - from the inside (i.e. someone from Debian talking about why
it was set up, how it runs, what problems they have, etc)
Debian runs? ;-)
Okay, despite the subject line, my goal here is not actually to start a
On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Derek Martin wrote:
There are also commercial programs which support Linux... ARCServe
shiver
Hey, I didn't say I was *endorsing* any of these commercial programs. :-)
Personally, I rate ARCserve somewhere slightly below "Maggot Puke" on my list
of things I like to
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