BLU google calendar [Was BLU mtg Wed. Feb 16, 7pm Net Neutrality and the FCC

2011-02-09 Thread jkinz
> Caroline will moderate and lead a discussion on the recent FCC Net > Neutrality rulings. The following is a short extract of topics Caroline > and guests plan to cover: Looks like an extremely interesting topic. Wish I could make it to this one, but I'm previously committed. :) I would ha

RESOLVED comcast dhcp leases

2009-08-26 Thread jkinz
Resolved - as I investigated I discovered my dhclient.conf file had disappeared. (I assume because I had at one point played with the GUI tool for setting up DHCP on that interface) I put up a minimal conf and started immediately getting more reasonable leases. Jeff. -- Some of this text was

comcast dhcp leases

2009-08-25 Thread jkinz
Hi all - I notice that comcast has dropped its dhcp lease times down to about 15 minutes, it used to be a number of hours, which is rather longer. I wonder if its possible to somehow have the dhcp requests ask for a longer lease period? Anyone know, how If its possible? Jeff -- Some of this

Re: [OT] Re: UNIX license plate

2009-05-24 Thread jkinz
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 10:35:04AM -0400, Paul Lussier wrote: > I too, had one of those plates on the front of my car. Recently when > I brought in for it's every-13-month re-inspection, the mechanic > performing the inspection informed me afterwards that he is required > to remove vanity plates f

Re: OT: International Homographs WAS: Re: Linux taking over

2009-02-13 Thread jkinz
Huh? what? Why? On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 01:13:57PM +, virgins...@vfemail.net wrote: > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > > > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > > >> A: Top-posting. > > >>> Q: What is the most annoying thing on Usenet a

:-) Please use [OT] for Re: FYI: The Unix philosophy

2009-02-10 Thread jkinz
On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 10:00:06PM -0500, Ben Scott wrote: > "Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to > work together. Write programs that handle text streams, because that > is a universal interface." -- Doug McIlroy (inventor of Unix pipes; > currently Adjunct Profes

Re: blocking attacks with shorewall+denyhosts (was Re: iptables out of memory?)

2009-01-31 Thread jkinz
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 05:57:24PM -0500, Alan Johnson wrote: > Very sweet! I'll have to look into that. I've had good experience with > shorewall in the past, and there is a nice webmin module for it, but I've > been holding off in this case it since iptables is easy enough to use for my > simple

Re: Postfix authentication to ComCast port 587

2009-01-21 Thread jkinz
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:23:53AM -0500, Bill McGonigle wrote: > On 2009-01-20 9:25 AM, Michael ODonnell wrote: > > Dang. This means it's going to be a PITA to keep my Postfix > > config files up to date such that they stay in sync with that > > externally visible hostname since it changes every

Re: Is anyone hosting/organizing a party for February 13 23:31:30 2009 GMT?

2009-01-16 Thread jkinz
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 01:54:37PM -0500, Michael Pelletier wrote: > It's a Friday evening, so it'd be a perfect time for a little get-together > of Linux enthusiasts. Wait ... You mean we Linux enthusiasts don't have anything else to do on Friday evenings?... Nothing at all? [ ouch.. :-) ]

Re: Blackduck Software and IP

2009-01-15 Thread jkinz
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 11:22:47AM -0500, Jeff Macdonald wrote: > > Jeff Macdonald writes: > >> But, as I said before, we don't distribute any code. > .. > I guess this could be ignorance on my part, but it was my > understanding that at least with the GPL, one could do whatever they > want

Re: [k]ubuntu Jaunty

2009-01-12 Thread jkinz
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 03:59:01PM -0500, Thomas Charron wrote: > On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Arc Riley wrote: > > Not recommended yet unless you're willing to deal bug reports. > > I suggest waiting until beta1 at minimum, end of March. See: > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JauntyReleaseSchedule

Re: Bots don't honor 301 :(

2009-01-12 Thread jkinz
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:53:19AM -0500, Thomas Charron wrote: > I remember what I considered one of the most effective efforts to > shut down spammers, by simply taking away the cost insentive to use > the service. Unfortunatly, it was considered a counter attack, and > hence shut down.. > >

Re: [Fwd: Open Source Bundle of Books Sale] from Apress

2009-01-11 Thread jkinz
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 10:32:40AM -0500 > From: Apress User Group Liaison .. > Option A: > Beginning Ubuntu LTS Server Administration: From Novice to Professional, > Second Edition and Pro Ubuntu Server Administration for $45 > > Option B: > Expert Oracle Database 11g Administrat

Re: How to remove duplicate files [SOLVED]

2009-01-06 Thread jkinz
On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 05:47:17PM -0500, Ben Scott wrote: > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 9:33 AM, wrote: > > in a similar vein, anyone who uses rsync or who wants to keep > > an exact copy of a set of files sync'ed in two (or more) > > different places look at "unison" > > What makes unison better

correct Unison URL http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/

2009-01-06 Thread jkinz
Correction to Unison URL, it is: http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/ Jeff kinz ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/

Re: How to remove duplicate files [SOLVED]

2009-01-06 Thread jkinz
On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 11:44:42PM -0500, Greg Rundlett wrote: > > Bottom line: get fslint to find and eliminate duplicate files on your system. > Second the motion, fslint is a fantastic tool, been using it for years. in a similar vein, anyone who uses rsync or who wants to keep an exact copy

Re: GNHLUG in 2008, a retrospective by the numbers

2009-01-04 Thread jkinz
On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 05:59:02PM -0500, Ted Roche wrote: > * James Fogg's Administrator in a Box (DLSLUG, 17), Hey that one looks really interesting. I see it was back in August? I looked at the GNHLUG notes page here: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.org.user-groups.linux.gnhlug/15148 Are

Re: [gnhlug-jobs] boot HDD into RDP client

2008-12-08 Thread jkinz
On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 01:09:08PM -0500, Pam McLeod wrote: > I'm with a K-12 school district in the Lakes Region and am looking > for an independent consultant who might be able to spend a few hours > converting an old PC into a thin client. Glen Page referred me to > this group. > > I would pref

Re: 1/14 Centralug Meeting POSTPONED

2003-01-13 Thread jkinz
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Re: Book on samba

2002-11-05 Thread jkinz
e to preview the contents of the Sybex book just to give it a fairer evaluation. Anybody know if some sample chapters are online somewhere? (O'Reilly does this for all their books at the "ora.com" website.) -- Jeff Kinz, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. "[EMAIL P

Re: Book on samba

2002-11-05 Thread jkinz
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Re: Red Hat's Bluecurve (was: Red Hat 8.0 is 'official')

2002-10-05 Thread jkinz
everity than I've heard before. As a rule of thumb - don't dot oh ? -- Jeff Kinz, Director, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" copyright 2002. Use is restricted. Any use is an acceptance of the of

Re: 100 Base T full duplex.

2002-10-01 Thread jkinz
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Re: sorta OT: company names

2002-09-20 Thread jkinz
akes all your personal property vulnerable to liabilities created by your business. -- Jeff Kinz, Director, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" copyright 2002. Use is restricted. Any use is an

Re: Are American high tech workers obsolete?

2002-08-13 Thread jkinz
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Re: Are American high tech workers obsolete?

2002-08-13 Thread jkinz
emigration of tech jobs is not only inevitable, it will happen even faster than manufacturing jobs are being exported. Now any ideas on how American engineers can compete in this type of market ? -- Jeff Kinz, Director, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" copyright