Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Re windows in a VM

2015-07-11 Thread Greg Franks
Don't be surprised if the stupid anti virus is scanning the system after (lengthy) shut downs. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 11, 2015, at 15:02, ProfJCNash wrote: > > My Win 7 VM seems to have "mostly" settled down. It appears that it > needs some time after virtual bootup to establish that th

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] more emphasis on online tutorials as opposed to meetings?

2013-01-21 Thread Greg
nows of a good web page, or wants to write one, on that topic, that > might be the solution. Even better, post links, post the text/outline of the talk, before the meeting so that some people come with informed questions. > rday Greg ___ Linux ma

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] more emphasis on online tutorials as opposed to meetings?

2013-01-21 Thread Greg
suggestions not impositions. Greg Rob Echlin wrote: >> >> From: Robert P. J. Day >> To: Richard Guy Briggs >> Cc: Ottawa Linux Users Group >> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 9:08:38 AM >> Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] more emphas

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Stress-testing a troublesome Windows 7 system with a Kubuntu LiveCD

2012-07-28 Thread Greg
a drive proves defective, look for a professional recovery service. Greg John C Nash wrote: > Given that liveCD works, I think I'd spend the <$100 and get a USB backup > disk. Then I'd > write a script to find and appropriately save image files (and maybe later > some o

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Linux in the Wild 2012

2012-07-10 Thread Greg
ummer. In two years, there have been lots of warnings about current and footing hazards. Strathcona is the only location for which I have seen a skin health warning. Greg Richard Guy Briggs wrote: > On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 04:29:34PM -0700, Rob Echlin wrote: >> The Annual Linux in the

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Virtual Presence Meetings using Open Source technology

2012-03-23 Thread Greg
nd attempt to control who gets a webpage. Greg Richard Guy Briggs wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 05:22:33PM -0400, John C Nash wrote: >> I think that we should be considering "online" options. I doubt (maybe this >> is personal >> bias) that it will be popula

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Deleted folder

2012-01-21 Thread Greg
If you mount the partition readonly, it is probably safe. Not mounting at all is safer. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DataRecovery http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/hardy/man8/e2undel.8.html http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/hardy/man8/debugfs.8.html Check your own manpages. It is not

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] how does current email protocol support mail receipt verification?

2012-01-06 Thread Greg
read your contracts before signing, or refusing to sign. Courts only see appearances, modified by appropriate law and precedent. Greg Richard Guy Briggs wrote: > > You cannot guarantee that a registered letter has been *read* by the > intended recipient either. It is guaranteed to have

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] how does current email protocol support mail receipt verification?

2012-01-06 Thread Greg
assistant' informing correspondents when mail or email arrived at your office, you could fire him on the spot. Nobody except his mother would think to object. Absent legal compulsion, your neighbour could be liable for damages. Robert, have you thought to wonder why you did not obje

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Fwd: Fwd: Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender

2010-07-31 Thread Greg
t;. _4_ You probably didn't need all that, perhaps mistaken, detail. I think there should be only one open list, and one archive. Sometime, somebody, bored, and trustworthy, should merge old archives. Greg Lisa wrote: > Thank you Dave, for your help with this. There's been some

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] upgrading browser

2010-03-11 Thread Greg Franks
On 03/10/2010 06:22 PM, Marlene Harris wrote: Hello to everyone I currently run Mandriva 2008, with Firefox 2.0.0.6., which is quite outdated now. I want to upgrade the browser to the most recent, version 3.6, but I do not want to upgrade Mandriva at this time. If I install the new browser, wil