Re: OT: CRAC

2005-11-03 Thread Brian Chabot
Bill McGonigle wrote: > Now, the question: what really works? Who's in a big colo that uses > passive cooling? Who has a Liebert in a small computer room? Who > just cut a hole in the wall and put in a $79 AC from the warehouse club? > > Any horror or success stories to share? I recently got

OT: CRAC

2005-11-03 Thread Bill McGonigle
[Labeling this OT since it only applies to a server environment, and could even apply to other OS's, though "Why would you want to do that?"] So I learned a new acronym today: CRAC - Computer Room Air Conditioning. That's what all the trade rags are calling it though I haven't encountered it

Fwd: bylaws discussion / quarterly meeting

2005-11-03 Thread Greg Rundlett
I find what you too found maddog. Bill sent the message below on Oct. 18th, but I didn't find a follow-up announcement. The gnhlug website doensn't mention bylaws discussion in the meeting , nor does the dlslug website. Maybe Bill had a difficult time lining up the speaker (you and/or Ted?), or

Re: Open Documents at serious risk in MA

2005-11-03 Thread Ben Scott
On 11/3/05, Michael ODonnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All in the public interest, of course: > > http://consortiuminfo.org/newsblog/blog.php?ID=1699 H. So far, in all the links I've seen posted on this, all I've seen is wild speculation about everything from the Mass software industry

Re: Open Documents at serious risk in MA

2005-11-03 Thread Michael ODonnell
I'm not that familiar with MA government so I don't know whether this is par for the course or not. I'm pretty sure there isn't any 4-person commission to "oversee" purchases of (say) motor vehicle fleets, so this just seems remarkably sleazy. If only there were somebody I could talk to about th

Re: Open Documents at serious risk in MA

2005-11-03 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Nov 3, 2005, at 13:05, Michael ODonnell wrote: All in the public interest, of course: http://consortiuminfo.org/newsblog/blog.php?ID=1699 [EMAIL PROTECTED]@!!! So, what's so special about software? I mean, do they have a 4-person panel to approve fleet cars, insurance carriers, or tax

MA senate playing games with OpenDocument...

2005-11-03 Thread Paul Lussier
If you live in MA, call your rep/senator to complain: http://www.fsf.org/news/odf-amend-hearing.html this, if approved, will essentially nullify the previous decision to proceed with the OpenDocument format! -- Seeya, Paul ___ gnhlug-discuss mail

Tonight's Meeting - Room Change - Carson 60

2005-11-03 Thread Bill McGonigle
Just found out we're bumped up-stairs to Carson 60 tonight. I'll put signs on the L02 door. -Bill - Bill McGonigle, Owner Work: 603.448.4440 BFC Computing, LLC Home: 603.448.1668 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mobile: 603.252.2606 http://www.bfccomputing.com/Pager:

Open Documents at serious risk in MA

2005-11-03 Thread Michael ODonnell
All in the public interest, of course: http://consortiuminfo.org/newsblog/blog.php?ID=1699 [EMAIL PROTECTED]@!!! ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss

Reminder: DLSLUG Monthly Meeting / GNHLUG Quarterly Meeting - Tonight!

2005-11-03 Thread Bill McGonigle
[note: please RSVP if you haven't already] *** Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee Linux User Group http://www.dlslug.org/ Greater New Hampshire Linux User Group http://www.gnhlug.org/

Re: bogus emails...............

2005-11-03 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Thursday 03 November 2005 8:36 am, Ben Scott wrote: > On 11/2/05, Brian Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > $ sudo echo "68.162.28.78550$YOUR_MESSAGE_TO_SPAMMER" >> > > /etc/mail/access > > $ sudo makemap hash /etc/mail/access.db < /etc/mail/access > > $ sudo /etc/init.d/sendmail resta

OpenGuides

2005-11-03 Thread Christopher Schmidt
Recently, in the b0st0n LiveJournal community [1], a request was made for a wiki to annotate the common questions asked by the community. In general, I find wikis as content management systems to be overrated, especially without a very dedicated user base of contributors. They are not the pancea th

Re: bogus emails...............

2005-11-03 Thread Ben Scott
On 11/2/05, Brian Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > $ sudo echo "68.162.28.78550$YOUR_MESSAGE_TO_SPAMMER" >> > /etc/mail/access > $ sudo makemap hash /etc/mail/access.db < /etc/mail/access > $ sudo /etc/init.d/sendmail restart FYI, you don't need to restart Sendmail after updating a da