Here's yet another bit of off the mark Linux-oriented
humor:
http://mirror1.spikedhumor.com/1209/SwitchLinux.swf
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On 1/19/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 21:43 -0500, Thomas Charron wrote:
> On 1/19/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No, No, NoI much prefer arguing issues around arcane
> languages.
> What about using SNOBOL?
I just picked up this link courtesy of the TriLUG down
in NC...
http://stupidvideos.com/video/science_technology/Linux_iPhone_Video/
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On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 21:43 -0500, Thomas Charron wrote:
> On 1/19/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Let's first figure out which we want and then evaluate
> platforms on
> > features, maturity, maintainability and reliability.
> >
> No, No
On 1/19/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Let's first figure out which we want and then evaluate platforms on
> features, maturity, maintainability and reliability.
>
No, No, NoI much prefer arguing issues around arcane languages.
What about using SNOBOL? :-)
But, Jon...
> > Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
> > >>> No, No, NoI much prefer arguing issues around arcane
> > >>> languages.
> > >>>
> > >>> What about using SNOBOL? :-)
> > >>
> > >> Ha! Real men write right down on the metal in Assembler...
> > >
> > > You use an assembler??
> > >
> > > Real men program di
PDP-8
Are you talking about real men or real old men?
My first computer was a CDC3500.
Mike Miller
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From: "Joshua D. Abraham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Greater NH Linux User Group"
Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 6:57 PM
Subject: Re: Re: [OT]
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 19:14 -0500, Larry Cook wrote:
> My 13 year old daughter would like to add things like dragons to her
> digital photos. She would also like to do some animation. She has no
> knowledge of what's involved, and neither do I which is why I'm asking.
> Is anyone aware of tu
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 18:40 -0500, Dan Jenkins wrote:
> Bruce Dawson wrote:
>
> > Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
> > >>> No, No, NoI much prefer arguing issues around arcane
> > >>> languages.
> > >>>
> > >>> What about using SNOBOL? :-)
> > >>
> > >> Ha! Real men write right down on the metal in A
My 13 year old daughter would like to add things like dragons to her
digital photos. She would also like to do some animation. She has no
knowledge of what's involved, and neither do I which is why I'm asking.
Is anyone aware of tutorials for Gimp or Blender suitable for her age?
Are there
On 19.Jan.2007 05:44PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> er,
>
> what preceded the PDP-11 ?
PDP-10 ?
--josh
>
> >From: Bruce Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Date: 2007/01/19 Fri PM 05:03:37 CST
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Cc: Greater NH Linux User Group
> >Subject: Re: [OT] Re: Real Men
>
> >
On Jan 19, 2007, at 6:40 PM, Dan Jenkins wrote:
And I bet they use switches! Now, wire-wrap and diodes...
Wirewrap? Paugh, just solder directly to the tubes... (Not the
Internet tubes, the vacuum ones. :-D )
Or cut the teeth in those gears and cams for Mr. Babbage's engine.
Unless we go
er,
what preceded the PDP-11 ?
-pc
>From: Bruce Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: 2007/01/19 Fri PM 05:03:37 CST
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Cc: Greater NH Linux User Group
>Subject: Re: [OT] Re: Real Men
>Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
>
No, No, NoI much prefer arguing issues around arcane lan
Bruce Dawson wrote:
Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
>>> No, No, NoI much prefer arguing issues around arcane
>>> languages.
>>>
>>> What about using SNOBOL? :-)
>>
>> Ha! Real men write right down on the metal in Assembler...
>
> You use an assembler??
>
> Real men program directly in '1's and '0'
Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
>>>No, No, NoI much prefer arguing issues around arcane languages.
>>>
>>>What about using SNOBOL? :-)
>>>
>>>
>>Ha! Real men write right down on the metal in Assembler...
>>
>>
>
>You use an assembler??
>
>Real men program directly in '1's and '0's, and the
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 16:22 -0500, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
> > Let's first figure out which we want and then evaluate platforms on
> > features, maturity, maintainability and reliability.
> >
>
> No, No, NoI much prefer arguing issues around arcane languages.
>
> What about using SNOBOL?
>
> > No, No, NoI much prefer arguing issues around arcane languages.
> >
> > What about using SNOBOL? :-)
>
> Ha! Real men write right down on the metal in Assembler...
You use an assembler??
Real men program directly in '1's and '0's, and the ones that
have been doing it a long time only
On Jan 19, 2007, at 4:22 PM, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
No, No, NoI much prefer arguing issues around arcane languages.
What about using SNOBOL? :-)
Ha! Real men write right down on the metal in Assembler...
Ted Roche
Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
http://www.tedroche.com
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On Jan 19, 2007, at 4:27 PM, Dan Jenkins wrote:
Personally, I figure we can just do it in bash, grep, awk and sed. :-D
Well, we CAN, but would we want to?
Again, volunteers welcomed ;)
Ted Roche
Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
http://www.tedroche.com
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Ted Roche wrote:
All right, you two. No religious arguments here. If Bill is willing
to install, configure and maintain the application, we'll consider
Java. If you're willing to do it, we'll go PHP. If the Ruby SIG folks
have some ideas, go for it. If Mr. Sconce wants to do it, Python; Mr.
> Let's first figure out which we want and then evaluate platforms on
> features, maturity, maintainability and reliability.
>
No, No, NoI much prefer arguing issues around arcane languages.
What about using SNOBOL? :-)
md
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On Jan 19, 2007, at 2:06 PM, Seth Cohn wrote:
I have to strongly disagree. IMHO, a php/sql app is usually very easy
to make minor tweaks to, and runs smoothly with clear errors (for
example). I've _never_ seen a web java setup do the same or been easy
to customize.
All right, you two. No rel
Seth Cohn wrote:
> On 1/19/07, Bill McGonigle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>
>> > Unlike bedework (java... ugh) , webcalendar is php/sql, making it
>> > easier to make custom changes
>>
>> Heh, I'd invert that argument in the other direction. :)
>
>
> I have to strongly disagree. IMHO, a php/sq
On Jan 19, 2007, at 13:14, Ben Scott wrote:
The only
other public sector stuff I know of with this level of fault tolerance
is medical life support equipment.
We'd like to think so. The prevailing attitude among manufacturers
in the 90's was "the FCC gives us an exemption for interference
On 1/19/07, Bill McGonigle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Unlike bedework (java... ugh) , webcalendar is php/sql, making it
> easier to make custom changes
Heh, I'd invert that argument in the other direction. :)
I have to strongly disagree. IMHO, a php/sql app is usually very easy
to make mi
On 1/19/07, Jeffry Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Oh, and I'm certain Jorg hasn't helped with his "I know the best way
to talk to the HW - even if no one else does - Linux, BSD, etc should
change to my way of doing things" attitude.
Indeed. What's worse is that he had *some* good points (no
On 1/17/07, Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The version that did work is evidently long since gone from my system ...
Ah, okay. :)
$ sudo cdrecord dev=1,4,0 -dummy speed=52 edubuntu-6.10-install-i386.iso
What does 1,4,0 equate to.
That's the scsi drive. dev=scsibus,target,lun
On 1/18/07, Tom Buskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Can your network survive the collapse of a building on top of it?
s/a building/one of the biggest buildings in the world/
What other system is engineered for failure as well as the POTS stuff?
Railroad signaling? Lunar Lander life support?
It seems everybody here has at least 1 WRT54G. :)
Is anybody running them using PoE provided by a real PoE switch?
I've done it before with the Linksys PoE gear on both ends, and I'm
curious if it would work with just the one end of the Linksys setup,
to step down 48V PoE to 12V for the WR
Seth Cohn wrote:
> There are also dedicated calendaring applications.
Indeed, here's another that seems useful and popular:
http://www.k5n.us/webcalendar.php
We use this in-house. It took about 15 minutes to setup and has needed
no effort since then. I haven't looked at customizing the inte
Whichever calendar we end up using I hope (assuming we'll
be accessing it via HTTP) that the following are true:
- No Flash. (it's ridiculous to have to say this
but these days it seems to be necessary)
- As little Java as possible, ideally none.
- As few frames as possible, ideally non
On Jan 19, 2007, at 10:17, Seth Cohn wrote:
Unlike bedework (java... ugh) , webcalendar is php/sql, making it
easier to make custom changes
Heh, I'd invert that argument in the other direction. :)
Anyway, we should be able to decide on features, momentum, project
management, security, etc.
On Jan 19, 2007, at 9:12 AM, Adam (gnhlug) wrote:
Last nights MythTV discussion was a huge eye opener for me. I
recently began exploring the the MythTV phenomena a few days ago,
but after last night I know for SURE that I want to work towards
having one.
I'm shopping for a tuner card, and
> There are also dedicated calendaring applications.
Indeed, here's another that seems useful and popular:
http://www.k5n.us/webcalendar.php
Unlike bedework (java... ugh) , webcalendar is php/sql, making it
easier to make custom changes
Overview of Features (cut and paste from the website)
On Jan 19, 2007, at 12:31 AM, Bill McGonigle wrote:
There are also dedicated calendaring applications. One that seems
to have the attention of people who really care about calendars is
bedework:
http://www.bedework.org/bedework/update.do?artcenterkey=10
It might be overkill but tracking
> Broadcom 802.11 b/g WLAN
My HP zd7000 has a wireless chip that until recently had no
Linux supported, no thanks to the super-geniuses at BroadCom.
However, I just upgraded the Debian distro on that machine
and was pleasantly surprised to see that there is now a
native driver, so I guess the re
Last nights MythTV discussion was a huge eye opener for me. I recently began
exploring the the MythTV phenomena a few days ago, but after last night I
know for SURE that I want to work towards having one.
I'm shopping for a tuner card, and I thought I would start off with a more
basic one. Last n
Here are some drivers that have at least a shot at recognizing
that card:
8139cp 8139too r8169
...so it might be interesting to see the results of this:
modprobe thatDriver
...for each one.
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Paul Lussier wrote:
Dan Jenkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The Comcast service has been exemplary though, as long as we
> haven't needed to call them. We finally replaced all our Verizon
> lines with Vonage, as Vonage had far better sound quality and
> reliability than Verizon's voice wires
On 1/19/07, Jason Stephenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The version in Debian, as it clearly states, is not the actual cdrecord
from Jorg's cdrtools. There was a license dispute/clash of egos and many
distros (or was it just Debian?) yanked Jorg's cdrtools package. I
believe it has something to d
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