Entertaining DEC stuff

2007-08-15 Thread Don Leslie
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1932927/66622678/74698/2/ This points to a Computer World article which has links to a 12 minute DEC marketing video Educating Peter and the very funny mock Ad DEC Wash plus more links. ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing

As a world traveler this would be my greatest nightmare....

2007-08-15 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
...particularly for those ATMs that swallow your card, instead of just scanning it by hand... http://mrayyan.vox.com/library/post/atm-crashes-everytime-i-use-my-debit-card.html Fortunately I do not have to use HSBC very often. md -- Jon

Re: As a world traveler this would be my greatest nightmare....

2007-08-15 Thread Thomas Charron
On 8/15/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...particularly for those ATMs that swallow your card, instead of just scanning it by hand... http://mrayyan.vox.com/library/post/atm-crashes-everytime-i-use-my-debit-card.html Fortunately I do not have to use

Entertaining DEC stuff

2007-08-15 Thread Don Leslie
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1932927/66622678/74698/2/ This points to a Computer World article which has links to a 12 minute DEC marketing video Educating Peter and the very funny mock Ad DEC Wash plus more links. ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing

Re: As a world traveler this would be my greatest nightmare....

2007-08-15 Thread Ben Scott
On 8/15/07, Thomas Charron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They got lazy tho, if they'd used XP Embedded proper (it's just XP Professional with modules removed), then they'd have removed Winlogon, boot screen, etc. XP Embedded does grant you more control over things, but even XP Pro lets you do

Re: As a world traveler this would be my greatest nightmare....

2007-08-15 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
They got lazy tho, if they'd used XP Embedded proper (it's just XP Professional with modules removed), then they'd have removed Winlogon, boot screen, etc. Interestingly enough I was driving down RT. 101 in Silicon Valley the other day and went past one of those gigantic signs with its

Re: As a world traveler this would be my greatest nightmare....

2007-08-15 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Aug 15, 2007, at 20:28, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote: Too bad traffic was heavy that day and I was late for my appointment. A picture of that would have been priceless. I didn't find that one (somebody must've snapped it...) but this site has some similar fun ones:

[GNHLUG] MerriLUG/Nashua / TODAY / Todd Underwood on ZFS - The Last Word in File Systems

2007-08-15 Thread Ben Scott
Who : Todd Underwood, Renesys What: ZFS -- The Last Word in File Systems Where: Martha's Exchange Date: Thur 16 Aug 2007 - *TODAY* Time: 6:00 PM for dinner, 7:30 PM for meeting proper Tonight's MerriLUG (Nashua) meeting will host Todd Underwood speaking on ZFS. He will present a survey of

Software Freedom Day - Sat 15 Sep

2007-08-15 Thread Ben Scott
Software Freedom Day 2007 Saturday 15 September (one month from today) http://softwarefreedomday.org/ I'm thinking getting involved in this, this year. Maybe others would also like to chip-in. Anyone else teetering on the edge of volunteering who would like to join me? I'm thinking something

Re: Software Freedom Day - Sat 15 Sep

2007-08-15 Thread Greg Rundlett
On 8/15/07, Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Software Freedom Day 2007 Saturday 15 September (one month from today) http://softwarefreedomday.org/ I'm thinking getting involved in this, this year. Maybe others would also like to chip-in. Anyone else teetering on the edge of

Re: [GNHLUG] MerriLUG/Nashua / TODAY / Todd Underwood on ZFS - The Last Word in File Systems

2007-08-15 Thread Greg Rundlett
On 8/15/07, Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who : Todd Underwood, Renesys What: ZFS -- The Last Word in File Systems Where: Martha's Exchange Date: Thur 16 Aug 2007 - *TODAY* Time: 6:00 PM for dinner, 7:30 PM for meeting proper +1 for dinner ___