Verizon sued for alleged GPL infringements

2007-12-07 Thread Bill McGonigle
http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS5869018570.html So many of our favorite topics in one article! -Bill - Bill McGonigle, Owner Work: 603.448.4440 BFC Computing, LLC Home: 603.448.1668 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cell: 603.252.2606 http://www.bfccomputing.com/P

Re: VoIP <--> PSTN provider recommendations

2007-12-07 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Dec 6, 2007, at 18:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does anyone have experience with good providers? Any providers > (besides NuFone) I should steer clear of? I'm using Junction Networks and Les.NET. Junction Networks has local DID's (or their partner does anyway) and multiple inbound channe

Re: which and PATH

2007-12-07 Thread Michael ODonnell
The builtin help provided by bash is pretty good and it tells you that if you say: type -a someFileName ...it'll tell you (in order) about "all of the places that contain an executable named 'someFileName'. This includes aliases, builtins, and functions" [etc...] So, if I say: type -a v

Re: which and PATH

2007-12-07 Thread Bruce Dawson
Kent Johnson wrote: > Can someone please explain this to me? > > kent $ which curl > /opt/local/bin/curl > > So if I run curl, I should get /opt/local/bin/curl, right? But I seem to > get /usr/bin/curl: > > kent $ /opt/local/bin/curl -V > curl 7.17.1 (i386-apple-darwin8.11.1) libcurl/7.17.1 zlib/1

Re: VoIP <--> PSTN provider recommendations

2007-12-07 Thread Bruce Dawson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Okay, folks... once again, it's time for one of those "tell me your > favorite..." questions! > > I'm shopping for a new VoIP <--> PSTN service provider (so I can place > and receive telephone calls over the Internet). > > Does anyone have experience with good providers?

Re: VoIP <--> PSTN provider recommendations

2007-12-07 Thread Chip Marshall
On December 07, 2007, Travis Roy sent me the following: > I used Broadvoice for about a year. They were great. We used their > BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) service and you can use an asterisk box > for that (I used a small little box HT-486). I'm using Broadvoice as well, no complaints, but I don'

Re: Detecting keyboard layout

2007-12-07 Thread Michael ODonnell
Ben wrote: > Short answer: It is not possible. > > Longer answer: PS/2 doesn't support this at all. USB supports > some kinds of device identification, but I believe there is no > standard way for a keyboard to report its layout. You could try > and build your own table of manufacturer and model

(cross posted) new library books

2007-12-07 Thread Lloyd Kvam
http://www.librarything.com/rsshtml/recent/dlslug Note the revised links below. Librarything.com improved their URI naming and I finally noticed. Go to the profile to get RSS feeds. -- Lloyd Kvam Venix Corp DLSLUG/GNHLUG library http://www.librarything.com/catalog/dlslug http://www.librarythin

Re: VoIP <--> PSTN provider recommendations

2007-12-07 Thread Travis Roy
I used Broadvoice for about a year. They were great. We used their BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) service and you can use an asterisk box for that (I used a small little box HT-486). It's good to use to try out since it was only $11/month after taxes for about 60minutes outgoing and unlimited incomi

Re: VoIP <--> PSTN provider recommendations

2007-12-07 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
I like Wengophone (Project is: http://www.openwengo.org/, provider is: http://www.wengo.com/) The client is open source, works on windows, Apple and Linux. Has video conferencing as well as audio conferencing. Its messaging client covers all major protocols. And its long-distance POTS/VoIP is one