[Hampshire] What is granola?

2010-06-06 Thread Roger Munford
Mentioned in Mat's message. Does it really live up to its claims Roger -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --

Re: [Hampshire] What is granola?

2010-06-06 Thread Sean Gibbins
On 06/06/10 11:39, Roger Munford wrote: Mentioned in Mat's message. Does it really live up to its claims I played with it a little while back when it was MiserWare in beta, and I note that Granola still reveals itself as MiserWare under the hood. I can't imagine the individual returns

Re: [Hampshire] Free stuff

2010-06-06 Thread Paul Tansom
** Tim Brocklehurst t...@engineering.selfip.org [2010-06-06 06:38]: Thanks for the kit, Mat. the amp is great, and I think the little VIA EPIA will fit the bill perfectly. Have a good time in the States, ** end quote [Tim Brocklehurst] Unfortunately I didn't manage to make the meet, again,

Re: [Hampshire] What is granola?

2010-06-06 Thread Paul Tansom
** Sean Gibbins s...@funkygibbins.me.uk [2010-06-06 12:40]: On 06/06/10 11:39, Roger Munford wrote: Mentioned in Mat's message. Does it really live up to its claims I played with it a little while back when it was MiserWare in beta, and I note that Granola still reveals itself as MiserWare

[Hampshire] Cobalt RAQ4

2010-06-06 Thread Paul Tansom
I've just been given one of these units, and although I've got a good number of links to keep me busy, I thought I'd just see whether anyone else had played with one of these and got Linux running on it. Preferably Ubuntu or Debian to match my other systems, although I've been looking at RAQCop, a

Re: [Hampshire] Cobalt RAQ4

2010-06-06 Thread Vic
I've just been given one of these units, and although I've got a good number of links to keep me busy, I thought I'd just see whether anyone else had played with one of these and got Linux running on it. Yes. I used to run one in a DC until it perished... They were marketed as web servers

Re: [Hampshire] What is granola?

2010-06-06 Thread James
I can't imagine the individual returns will amount to a great deal, but taken overall it is probably the right thing to do, at least in terms of the concept. I can however report that I noticed no negative impact as a result of running it and have since reinstalled it in its

[Hampshire] OpenPilot / OpenCPN (Was Free Stuff)

2010-06-06 Thread Tim Brocklehurst
** Paul Tansom wrote: By the way, seeing OpenPilot in your sig. have to taken a look at OpenCPN? I've not computerised my boat yet, but both these look interesting, and I signed up on the OpenPilot list a while back to see how its developing. OpenPilot -

[Hampshire] headless MPC-L (was Re: Cobalt RAQ4)

2010-06-06 Thread Simon Reap
On 06/06/2010 14:30, Vic wrote: Cobalt Linux expects a Ctrl-D on the keyboard before it will start that. And there is no keyboard... I wouldn't deploy a RAQ4 into an unattended production environment. Vic. Talking of which, I am happily running my Viglen MPC-L at the moment doing

Re: [Hampshire] What is granola?

2010-06-06 Thread Mat Grove
Yes, I played with it too, and although I can't really comment on the effectiveness of the software, the team behind it seemed pretty good - well, Mat did anyway! :) How does it compare to the acpi-cpufreq driver with ondemand and cpuidle (which I believe are the LessWatts.org

Re: [Hampshire] Free stuff

2010-06-06 Thread Clive Woodfine
On 5 June 2010 21:58, Mat Grove m...@grove.me.uk wrote: Thank you to all the people who took some computer bits. I hope that it all found a happy new home. Thanks for bringing all stuff along yesterday. I have only just started to look at all the bits I have. I am looking for to putting it