Re: CRM?

2022-11-28 Thread Joel Burtram
We use KnowledgeOwl and Atlassian Confluence.for our dev/product documentation, wiki and knowledge base. Confluence is easily integrated with Jira if they currently use Jira for software development. KnowledgeOwl is good at publishing docs for public or private consumption. Neither is OpenSource bu

Re: Modern Linux scanners

2014-06-21 Thread Joel Burtram
I know I'm late to the party, but I have a (not so new) Canon CanoScan LiDE 30 flatbed scanner. It was instantly recognized as an imaging device on all my Fedora systems (back to Fedora 6). The scanner showed up in SimpleScan and SkanLite ready to go, which was great because I could not find Win

Re: OSS Video Conference solution?

2012-07-27 Thread Joel Burtram
>You will be hard pressed to find an off-the-shelf OSS product that works well > for videoconferencing. I agree - I worked for a company that produced video/web-conferncing software. BTW - The server side is called an MCU (multipoint control unit). Our MCU was multi-platform (windows, linux and

Re: Looking for a tool for spreadsheet manipulation.

2011-01-19 Thread Joel Burtram
for your app on a bunch of different machines. If it is truly a distributed document, I would probably go with the other suggestions of Google Apps for the short term and work on a DB with a web-interface as a more permanent solution (or maybe it's time to rethink the

dhclient and DNS registration

2010-07-14 Thread Joel Burtram
I cannot seem to get Fedora 13 (or any other Linux distro) to register with our local nameserver. I feel like this should be a simple process (maybe it is and I'm just slow) So far, all my attempts and man page/InterWeb research have come up short. The system looks like it's trying to register

Re: bogus emails looking for money

2010-04-27 Thread Joel Burtram
I had a friend with an IDENTICAL story... Stuck in London, she had been robbed and desperately needed money to get home. Turns out her facebook account had been hacked (probably poor password security). Anyway, these guys even went as far as start chatting with me on IM (MSN and FB chat), attemptin