I've been using unix for over 30 years but I'm still a new user on many topics.
If the interest is there, maybe this should expand to a general informal
question session, with priority given to the new to linux people so they don't
feel overwhelmed.
roland
Probably because you appear to be getting the daily digest rather than getting
the mail as its sent.
The timestamp on my reminder was Thursday, September 6, 2012 5:07:21 PM.
roland
From: Eric Brackenbury
To: linux@lists.oclug.on.ca
Sent: Friday, September 7
--- On Fri, 5/6/11, Paul B. wrote:
> Roland,
> great results, but I'd like to request one clarification:
> did you constrain the hdd benchmark with the same ramdisk
> size as the
> SSD, or did you mess around with the ramdisk size only
> after running the
> comparison test?
Having checked my no
--- On Thu, 5/5/11, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
| I'm looking at picking up a seriously fast notebook
...
| but i'm intrigued that this system comes with dual hybrid SSD
| drives. anyone out there using these kinds of drives? can you
| testify to noticeably better performance?
...
In December I bo
The correct room is T304.
Thanks for correcting my error Ian.
roland
--- On Tue, 5/3/11, Ian Ward wrote:
> From: Ian Ward
> Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] confusing room numbers on location page
> To: linux@lists.oclug.on.ca
> Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 9:26 PM
> This was a new "location" created
Location Note: We're back at Algonquin College and have room P211A
on Tuesdays until at least December. We'll see what happens after that.
http://oclug.on.ca/
OCLUG meets on the first Tuesday of every month at 7pm
October Meeting: World Domination and Control, over USB
Date: October 5, 2010 at
DIFFERENT DATE AND LOCATION
Note that OCLUG's September meeting is Tuesday and that the venue has changed.
We're hoping that this will be stabilized before the October meeting.
http://oclug.on.ca/
September Meeting: The R statistical language
Date: September 7, 2010 at 7 p.m.
Location: Univer
--- On Thu, 6/24/10, James L wrote:
>
> wrote:
> >> I'm using the following
> >> command to backup my home directory:
> >>
> >> rsync -avh --delete /home/rjl /mnt/esata/home/
> >>
> >> But why does it keep deleting WinXP.vdi?
> >>
> >> deleting home/rjl/.VirtualBox/HardDisks/WinXP.vdi
> >>
> >> l
I forgot to mention that oc...@lists.oclug.on.ca is a deprecated list.
Use this one instead.
linux@lists.oclug.on.ca
roland
--- On Thu, 6/24/10, R RENAUD wrote:
> From: R RENAUD
> Subject: Re: [oclug] backup with rsync
> To: "General Membership Discussion List"
> D
--- On Tue, 6/8/10, R RENAUD wrote:
> I found this which is a bit more readable.
Ok, sorry, it wasn't more readable.
The one I received from the old mailing list didn't have the html
stripped out when I forwarded it to myself as a
I found this which is a bit more readable.
--- On Tue, 6/8/10, Sally Bixby wrote:
From: Sally Bixby
Subject: 10 June Brookstreet Hotel - Top Vendors giving open Technical Seminars
and Demo'g New Products
To: i...@oclug.on.ca
Date: Tuesday, June 8, 2010, 7:12 PM
Dear Vic, I know
the tim
http://oclug.on.ca/
OCLUG meets on the first Thursday of every month at 7pm
June Meeting: GNU Lilypond and GPS in Linux
Date: June 3, 2010 at 7 p.m.
Location: Algonquin College (Woodroffe Campus), room T117
GNU Lilypond
Speaker: Boris Shingarov
In this talk, Boris will present his work on GNU Li
http://oclug.on.ca/
May Meeting: Disk Partitioning, Ubuntu LTS, Net Neutrality
Date: May 6, 2010 at 7 p.m.
Location: Algonquin College (Woodroffe Campus), room T117
Disk Partitioning
Speaker: Lisa Lovchik
Disk partitioning allows having a hard limit on the size of a given filesystem
and allows
I'm reposting this to the correct mailing list - roland
I've just updated the meeting information on the OCLUG web page.
(http://oclug.on.ca/)
Michael Richardson's talk on Net Neutrality has been moved to the May meeting.
The April meeting is the OCLUG Annual General Meeting consisting of
repo
--- On Fri, 12/18/09, Bart Trojanowski wrote:
> Clayton,
>
> thanks for doing the presentation, I found it most
> informative. I
> picked up a WinTV-HVR-850 and will be setting up Myth on a
> BeagleBoard.
>
> Unfortunately, by now I've forgotten everything you
> said. Could you
> post your sli
--- On Tue, 12/1/09, Prof. John C Nash wrote:
> Have been helping a friend with a new
> Lenovo G550 ... wonderful nasties at
> Lenovo have put 5 partitions on the drive, plus leaving some
> unallocated space.
>
> As I recall, the structure was
>
> 1 MB free unallocated
> 200 MB NTFS /dev/sda1
>
--- On Tue, 10/6/09, Jeff Green wrote:
> My name is Jeff Green. I recently started up an
> ethical hacking website that strongly pushes Linux.
...
Hi Jeff,
Thanks for offering to give a presentation.
I'm the speaker co-ordinator for the board and agree that this would be
interesting to the gro
--- On Sat, 5/2/09, Charles MacDonald wrote:
...
> But I have been getting a few glitches..
>
> 1) Screensize. The unit is connected to my old 21 inch
> monitor which suggests I use 1600 X 1200 as resolution.
> maximum that the System settings Display applet will do is
> 1360X768 which gives a
Margaret Tidman writes on Mar 24, 2009:
To: oclug-annou...@lists.oclug.on.ca, oc...@lists.oclug.on.ca
Subject: [oclug] OCLUG Board of Directors - need member(s)
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:47:21 -0400
The OCLUG Annual General Meeting is on April 7, 2009 and the new Board
of Directors will be
http://oclug.on.ca/
OCLUG meets on the first Tuesday of every month at 7pm
2009 AGM: 2009 AGM
Date: April 7, 2009 at 7 p.m.
Location: Algonquin College (Woodroffe Campus), room T117
OCLUG Annual General Meeting
We will be electing a new board for 2009.
See the Board Election 2009 Wiki Page for
To: ala...@twobikes.ottawa.on.ca
Subject: [OCLUG-Tech] stupid bash question
In-Reply-To:
References:
X-Mailer: VM 8.0.9 under Emacs 22.2.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu)
FCC: ~/Mail/outgoing
--text follows this line--
ala...@twobikes.ottawa.on.ca writes:
| I have two directories which are mostly the same.
http://oclug.on.ca/
OCLUG meets on the first Tuesday of every month at 7pm
March Meeting: SETI and Wine
Date: March 3, 2009 at 7 p.m.
Location: Algonquin College (Woodroffe Campus), room T117
Using Gnu Radio for SETI
Speaker: Marcus Leech
The speaker will describe some current work at SBRAC
We're looking for speakers for the Mar 3 OCLUG meeting.
If you can speak on a topic but won't be ready by Mar 3, let me know
anyway. Advance planning would be nice.
Possible topics (or suggest your own):
RSS/ATOM feed readers
- What are they? Why would I want to use them?
- Sample programs
OCLUG meets on the first Tuesday of every month at 7pm
February Meeting: Australian Linux Conference, HDR photography
Date: February 3, 2009 at 7 p.m.
Location: Algonquin College (Woodroffe Campus), room T117
Australian Linux Conference
Speaker: Josh Bush
The 10th Australian Linux Conferenc
Richard Guy Briggs writes:
| On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:21:30PM -0800, R RENAUD wrote:
| > We're looking for speakers for the Feb 3 OCLUG meeting.
|
| Josh Bush, who was here last winter and spoke of Tasmania having just won the
| bid for the 2009 LCA will be returning to Ottawa. He
Wow! I really messed up on this one.
Another good reason not to send sensitive information via email.
Sorry.
roland
--- On Wed, 1/21/09, R RENAUD wrote:
> From: R RENAUD
> Subject: bank of montreal fees
...
> Hi Lindsay,
...
___
Linu
We're looking for speakers for the Feb 3 OCLUG meeting.
If you can speak on a topic but won't be ready by Feb 3, let me know
anyway. Advance planning would be nice.
Possible topics (or suggest your own):
RSS/ATOM feed readers
- What are they? Why would I want to use them?
- Sample programs
Hi Lindsay,
Mom called the Bank of Montreal about the account fees you are being
charged for your joint account.
The bank just phoned me and said that because it's a new year, they
need indication that you are still a student.
If you go to any Bank of Montreal and show them you are still a
studen
Mark Little writes:
| > file /etc/postfix/main.cf
| >
| > myhostname = cpe0050180174de-cm0019475e1ed2.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com
| > relayhost = [smtp.broadband.rogers.com]
| >
|
| Take the relayhost line out and your postfix should act like a proper MTA
| and do a DNS lookup for the correct
SUMMARY:
- How to configure procmail (or something else) to
"use authentication" to send mail to smtp.broadband.rogers.com.
- When sending mail, I get "530 authentication required" errors in
/var/log/maillog.
- I've tried using the instructions in the file
README-Postfix-SASL-RedHat.txt
Jean writes:
| > R RENAUD writes:
| > | After the November OCLUG meeting, there was some discussion about
| > | having Linux and photography as a future talk.
| > I've received encouraging feedback about this topic and 3 people have
| > volunteered to be "experts&quo
We now have 4 "experts" for the January meeting about Linux and
Photography so that's looking good.
For December, we're still a bit light on content.
- Steve Lusk will talk about Shamir's Secret Sharing System
20 - 30 min
- Roland Renaud will try to assemble a short talk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 11:06:33AM -0800, R RENAUD wrote:
| > I've received encouraging feedback about this topic and 3 people have
| > volunteered to be "experts".
| > I was hoping for 3 - 5 experts so let me know if you are interested.
|
|
R RENAUD writes:
| After the November OCLUG meeting, there was some discussion about
| having Linux and photography as a future talk.
I've received encouraging feedback about this topic and 3 people have
volunteered to be "experts".
I was hoping for 3 - 5 experts so let me
After the November OCLUG meeting, there was some discussion about
having Linux and photography as a future talk.
Someone, I think it was Steve Lusk, suggested having an "experts"
panel since there are several group members that know some aspects of
this subject rather than someone who knows them a
After the November OCLUG meeting, there was some discussion about
having Linux and photography as a future talk.
Someone, I think it was Steve Lusk, suggested having an "experts"
panel since there are several group members that know some aspects of
this subject rather than someone who knows them a
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