Re: HP releases AdvFS under GPL-2

2008-06-25 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:18:14 -0400 (EDT) Ric Werme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Instead I worked for the IRS for a while, had a couple of consulting jobs (one in a county jail in Maine :-). Interesting pairing. Did one lead to the other and was room and board included? :-) Now Ric, You

Re: HP releases AdvFS under GPL-2

2008-06-25 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Tue, 2008-06-24 at 21:59 -0400, David Hardy wrote: Serious question: favorite new Linux distro? Which will do media and amaze and stun the otherwise Winders crowd at various sites of various sizes? Anything from desktop to enterprise level. Working some consultant stuff in the Northeast

Re: HP releases AdvFS under GPL-2

2008-06-25 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:59:32 -0400 David Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gee, I sure hope room and board was included. Wait: worked for the IRS for a while? (dialing favorite hit man...dingding...ding...freaking answering machine; ain't these people EVER at their desks??!!) May I

Asterisk solution for city government

2008-06-25 Thread VirginSnow
I'm wondering if there are any folks (businesses/individuals) here who can provide drop-in Asterisk systems. I know of a NH city which is spending WAY too much on their telephone infrastructure. Having a local firm propose an *-based solution would be a great way to promote FOSS in the community

Re: HP releases AdvFS under GPL-2

2008-06-25 Thread David Hardy
Wow, that's a 1040 every minute! Crazy! Don't know about the alleged chopper pilot but Old Farmer Dave here worked the door gunner slot on Cobra gunships and slicks and then was promoted to air crew gunner on AC-130 Spectre gunships, aka Puff the Magic Dragon. The armed forces apparently are

[GNHLUG] PySIG tomorrow - Assignments in Python

2008-06-25 Thread Bill Sconce
PySIGManchester, NH 26 June 2008 Summer Solstice'ly Yrs! Informal get-together, lots of

Re: DRBD

2008-06-25 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Jun 25, 2008, at 11:39, Flaherty, Patrick wrote: For our app, low writes, high reads, 2 node drbd works great. If we needed to scale out, we'd use readonly replciated slaves from the HA head node. I nominate Patrick for a MerriLUG talk. :) -Bill - Bill McGonigle, Owner

Favorite distros (was: Re: HP releases AdvFS under GPL-2)

2008-06-25 Thread Bill Mullen
On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:59:32 -0400, David Hardy wrote: Serious question: favorite new Linux distro? Which will do media and amaze and stun the otherwise Winders crowd at various sites of various sizes? Anything from desktop to enterprise level. Mandriva 2008.1 Spring PowerPack. Includes

Re: Favorite distros (was: Re: HP releases AdvFS under GPL-2)

2008-06-25 Thread David Hardy
Very interesting; thanks much for the info. I would not have figured this distro, but that's mea culpa because I know zip about it and have no experience with it. (experience has been exclusively Red Hat EL, Fedora and Ubuntu, thus fah, as we say up here.) Also Gnome exclusively, but more than

Re: Favorite distros

2008-06-25 Thread Brian Chabot
Bill Mullen wrote: On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:59:32 -0400, David Hardy wrote: Serious question: favorite new Linux distro? Which will do media and amaze and stun the otherwise Winders crowd at various sites of various sizes? Anything from desktop to enterprise level. Mandriva 2008.1