Re: [Liverpool] The Annual LivLUG YuleLUG Meal

2023-12-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 06/12/2023 08:43, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Sure is, I'll be there at 7pm. Hopefully not eating alone hehe :) Not much chance of that :) On 6 December 2023 06:33:09 GMT, snippyv s via Liverpool wrote: Is the meal on tonight? On Tue, 14 Nov 2023, 10:18 Dan Lynch via Li

Re: [Liverpool] The Annual LivLUG YuleLUG Meal

2023-11-30 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
your LivLUG hosts and attend their party On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 9:15 AM Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool mailto:liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk>> wrote: On 22/11/2023 15:42, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: > On Sat, 18 Nov 2023 16:34:51 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool

Re: [Liverpool] The 2023 YuleLUG Meal

2023-11-30 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 28/11/2023 16:42, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello folks, The annual YuleLUG meal is next week. *Weds Dec 6th from 7pm at Cosmo in Liverpool ONE.* If you want to come but haven't responded yet please do let me know via this mailing list. I've booked a table but can easily add peopl

Re: [Liverpool] The Annual LivLUG YuleLUG Meal

2023-11-24 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 22/11/2023 15:42, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Sat, 18 Nov 2023 16:34:51 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: I have seen some less than flattering TripAdvisor reviews but we had a good time last year and it seems the best option. I was under the impression that dubious

Re: [Liverpool] Ideas for future talks

2023-11-24 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 24/11/2023 08:07, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Sat, 18 Nov 2023 16:38:34 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Yes please Adrian. I know virtually nothing about NFC - and I might not be the sole occupant of that particular boat - so anything you can share with the class

Re: [Liverpool] Ideas for future talks

2023-11-18 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
o anything you can share with the class would be much appreciated :-) I'm not sure why Dan thinks I will have questions - I tend to be the quiet one :D Cheers, Adrian. On 08/11/2023 17:46, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: If anyone has some knowledge in the area of rfid readers

Re: [Liverpool] The Annual LivLUG YuleLUG Meal

2023-11-18 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 14/11/2023 10:17, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello everyone, At our meeting last month we had the inevitable discussion about our Christmas YuleLUG meeting. I had suggested Sugar and Dice but it was put to me that this is not a place you can get a Christmas meal of turkey etc, which i

[Liverpool] Ideas for future talks

2023-11-08 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
If anyone has some knowledge in the area of rfid readers, a talk would be much appreciated. Things like: 1. Hardware options for the readers themselves 2. Communicating to an rfid reader from a (Linux) pc - if possible 3. Protocol/format options 4. Connecting to an rfid reader over a longer dist

Re: [Liverpool] Xmas Party Discussion... No seriously

2023-10-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 13/09/2023 17:32, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hey folks, Last meeting there was a mention of the Xmas party planning discussion (grudge match) that happens every year and just ends up with us going to a buffet somewhere. Well I was looking at the Sugar And Dice website and they are off

Re: [Liverpool] August 2023 LivLUG Meeting

2023-08-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/08/2023 14:12, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: On 2 August 2023 13:45:42 BST, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote:> Sorry - a little late in the day - but I could do with some pointers regarding ZFS if anyone has some experience. I think Neil had a talk about it a while

Re: [Liverpool] August 2023 LivLUG Meeting

2023-08-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 01/08/2023 10:42, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, Our August 2023 Liverpool Linux User Group meeting is upon us. Weds Aug 2nd from 7pm onwards at our usual home of DOES Liverpool. There isn't anything specific planned and it'll probably just be a relaxed social gathering. I pro

Re: [Liverpool] June 2023 Meeting

2023-06-07 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/06/2023 13:00, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello everyone, It's summer! (checks outside window) yes it's summer, at least for the moment. Our June meeting of Liverpool LUG is coming up this week. *Wednesday June 7th from 7pm onwards at DOES Liverpool* You'll be shocked to hear tha

Re: [Liverpool] A LUG Outing For May 3rd Meeting?

2023-04-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 27/04/2023 11:18, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hey everyone, Next Wednesday, May 3rd, would be our usual LivLUG meeting but it's also Ignite Liverpool at LEAF that night. So I will be busy helping with Ignite. I know quite a few of you have been to Ignite before and enjoyed it. So I w

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds April 5th

2023-04-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/04/2023 11:55, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi folks, Another month has passed and our next LivLUG meeting has rolled around. It'll be Weds April 5th from 7pm onwards at DOES Liverpool as usual. We don't have anything specific planned, like a talk, but if you have something you'd l

Re: [Liverpool] NextCloud conversation last night - calendar/contacts sync

2022-12-15 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
he calendar and contacts syncing, which is your main concern. Sorry I can't be more help, Dan On 13 December 2022 11:16:05 GMT, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Good morning chaps. It was good to see people last night. I hope everyone has survived our third (fourth?) brush with

[Liverpool] NextCloud conversation last night - calendar/contacts sync

2022-12-13 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Good morning chaps. It was good to see people last night. I hope everyone has survived our third (fourth?) brush with digestive mayhem in the form of visits to hygienically questionable dining establishments. I've had a quick look at NextCloud, and I note that it doesn't have ActiveSync suppor

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Xmas Meal - Mon 12th Dec 2022

2022-11-24 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
+1 please On 22/11/2022 17:27, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, Second attempt at this after I discovered the original proposed date clashed with the DOES Liverpool party. Our Liverpool LUG Xmas meal will be on Monday December 12th 2022. From 7pm onwards. It will be at the buffet

Re: [Liverpool] November Meeting

2022-11-20 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 16/11/2022 19:15, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Bollocks, I didn't realise that. Thanks for letting us know Neil. We'll have to break with tradition and try a day other than Wednesday then. Any preferences? Monday or Tuesday could be good, less likely to be busy. I can do both Monday a

Re: [Liverpool] November Meeting

2022-11-15 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 13/11/2022 11:15, Craig Cheetham via Liverpool wrote: What is happening this Christmas? I think we are in the process of deciding between: 1. Staying at Does and ordering pizza and eating it on the way home as it arrives too late 2. Staying at Does and walking over to buy pizza - it's a

[Liverpool] Small laptop with ethernet port

2022-09-20 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
In case anyone finds this useful. As some members might know based on my various rants at meetings, I have struggled for a good while to find an 11" laptop with ethernet port - as they are a dying breed. Toshiba/Dynabook are doing a small laptop aimed at the education sector with an ethernet po

Re: [Liverpool] Liverpool LUG meeting - 3rd Aug 2022

2022-08-03 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/08/2022 11:36, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hey folks, The next Liverpool LUG meeting should be tomorrow night, Weds Aug 3rd in DOES Liverpool as usual. Unfortunately I may not be able to make it personally because I've had severe food poisoning for a couple of days and it's showin

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting Weds July 6th

2022-07-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 04/07/2022 13:39, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello everyone, Hope you are well. It's time for our monthly meet up this Weds 6th July from 7pm onwards. There's no talk planned so I might recap a bit on Liverpool MakeFest which happened at the weekend. Also questions and suggestions a

Re: [Liverpool] Talk for next meet

2022-04-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Yes please On 26/04/2022 18:30, Dan Lynch wrote: Hi Seb, We don't have anything booked for next week and that sounds good to me. Shall I put you down then? I'm looking forward to hearing more about it. Thanks, Dan On 26 April 2022 13:27:41 BST, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpo

[Liverpool] Talk for next meet

2022-04-26 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hello fellow luggers, Do we have a talk lined up for this coming meet? I have finally got round to dipping my tows into the whole meshed vpn thing - mainly with Headscale/Tailscale and Zerotier + ztncui as self hosted controller. If there is interest I could give a brief progress update. I'm a

Re: [Liverpool] Ideas for talks

2022-02-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Liverpool wrote: Hi Seb, That doesn't sound like a bad idea to me. Do you have something you would be willing to re-run for next week perhaps? See ya, Dan On 23/02/2022 13:36, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Hello everyone. Just something that crossed my mind the other day (yes, th

[Liverpool] Ideas for talks

2022-02-23 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hello everyone. Just something that crossed my mind the other day (yes, things do on occasion cross my mind!) We've had quite a few talks and presentations over the years. Half of them I don't even remember properly any more, the other half I didn't manage to attend, and for the third half - we

Re: [Liverpool] Starlink extra info - re: registered address, cell size etc.

2022-02-03 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Kind of - but not really. And you can update your location as many times you want. On 03/02/2022 17:18, Alex Lennon wrote: Interesting. I thought starlink was location locked On 3 Feb 2022, at 16:29, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: I've managed to find some extra info f

[Liverpool] Starlink extra info - re: registered address, cell size etc.

2022-02-03 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
I've managed to find some extra info from a couple who travel in a 4x4 motorhome (currently) around the US using a Starlink dish: https://www.tuckstruck.net/truck-and-kit/geekery/starlink-for-overlanders/ Lots of interesting info on that page. Among them: 1. The size of a Starlink "cell" for t

Re: [Liverpool] February 2022 LUG Meeting

2022-02-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/02/2022 09:05, Alex Lennon wrote: On 1 Feb 2022, at 23:14, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote:  On 29/01/2022 13:11, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone, It's the Feb 2022 Liverpool LUG meeting this Wednesday Feb 2nd, 7pm onwards in our usual home of DOES Liverpool i

Re: [Liverpool] February 2022 LUG Meeting

2022-02-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 29/01/2022 13:11, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone, It's the Feb 2022 Liverpool LUG meeting this Wednesday Feb 2nd, 7pm onwards in our usual home of DOES Liverpool in the City Centre. More details and directions to the venue can be found on the blog - https://livlug.org.uk/20

Re: [Liverpool] January 2022 LivLUG Meeting - Jan 5th

2022-01-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/01/2022 11:52, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone, Happy New Year! Hope you had a good holiday period. It's almost time for our first LUG meeting of 2022. It will take place on Wednesday January 5th 2022 from 7pm onwards. The talk won't start until 7:30 to give people time to

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Christmas Meeting Weds Dec 8th

2021-12-08 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
uncontrollably, bouts of nausea and dizziness. Definitely not safe to drive. I was thinking perhaps l can join via Zoom or Jitsi for at least some of the festivities. I hope you have a great time and l wish you all the best seasonal wishes :) Dan On 7 December 2021 13:19:09 GMT, Seba

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Christmas Meeting Weds Dec 8th

2021-12-07 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 06/12/2021 14:19, Alex Lennon via Liverpool wrote: On 6 Dec 2021, at 13:42, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: On 27/11/2021 13:26, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello everyone, Just wanted to let you know that our Christmas LUG meeting (AKA the Yule LUG) will be on Dec 8th this

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Christmas Meeting Weds Dec 8th

2021-12-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 27/11/2021 13:26, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello everyone, Just wanted to let you know that our Christmas LUG meeting (AKA the Yule LUG) will be on Dec 8th this year. We've moved it back a week because Dec 1st felt a bit too early in the festive season. So it's NOT the first Wednesd

Re: [Liverpool] LUG Meeting - Nov 3rd from 7pm

2021-11-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
This is kind of interesting. It shows that I have a bunch of gaps to fill in my general knowledge when it comes to wireless networking :-) When I asked on the list about mesh networking, I was referring to 802.11 based mesh networks - the sort of high-throughput links which would be useful fo

Re: [Liverpool] OpenVPN with p2p traffic?

2021-09-24 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
an open source, self-hosted version of Tailscale. Les On Tue, 21 Sept 2021 at 13:15, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool mailto:liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk>> wrote: Maybe a topic to chat about at one of the future meetings. I am looking for an open source vpn software which c

Re: [Liverpool] OpenVPN with p2p traffic?

2021-09-23 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
1 at 13:15, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool mailto:liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk>> wrote: Maybe a topic to chat about at one of the future meetings. I am looking for an open source vpn software which can send vpn traffic between clients directly - without all the traffic

[Liverpool] OpenVPN with p2p traffic?

2021-09-21 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Maybe a topic to chat about at one of the future meetings. I am looking for an open source vpn software which can send vpn traffic between clients directly - without all the traffic flowing through the server. Ideally the software should: 1. Have a server involved 2. The server is on a static

[Liverpool] Idea for talk for next month

2021-09-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Just while I'm thinking of it - one possible idea for a topic for next month's meeting. Not exactly Linux per se - but maybe we can have a dispensation this time :-) Wireless mesh networking. I've seen it mentioned here and there for a good while, but just never really got round to look into it

Re: [Liverpool] June meeting

2021-06-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/06/2021 15:47, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 2 Jun 2021 10:01:05 +0100, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Just checking if we are still doing our usual meet tonight? Yes we are. I posted something to the list but it appears to have been eaten by the Internet Cats. Cool - that'

[Liverpool] June meeting

2021-06-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Just checking if we are still doing our usual meet tonight? -- Liverpool mailing list Liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/liverpool

Re: [Liverpool] Liverpool LUG Meeting - Weds Mar 3rd

2021-03-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 28/02/21 21:20, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hey everyone, Hope you are all doing well and keeping healthy in these strange times. We'll have another LUG meeting this week, *Weds March 3rd* at 1900 onwards. For how long is a strange time technically still strange? I would have thought

Re: [Liverpool] Cheap x86 mini-pc with multiple nic's

2021-02-14 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 14/02/21 21:37, junk email account wrote: Hi, While I've not got experience of these specific models, I do have some experience along the lines of what you are trying to do. My set up was using a fairly low powered machine running multiple services and devices - and the difficulty I had was

[Liverpool] Cheap x86 mini-pc with multiple nic's

2021-02-14 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hello all, Does anyone have experience with these cheap mini-pc's with multiple network cards? I quite fancy the idea of turning one into and all-in-one gateway/router/firewall/vpn endpoint/QoS and even wifi access point. Kind of like an OpenWRT router - but with considerably more guts, more

Re: [Liverpool] Online LUG Meeting - Weds Feb 3rd

2021-02-03 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 01/02/21 20:52, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, It's LUG time again this week. Usual place (Jitsi), usual time (7pm onwards). Weds Feb 3rd. There is a blog post with meeting link and other stuff, if you want to ask anything else feel free of course. https://livlug.org.uk/2021/

Re: [Liverpool] October 7th 2020 - Online Meeting

2020-10-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/10/20 11:18, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, Just a quick note to let you know our next LUG meeting will be this coming Wednesday (October 7th) from 7pm onwards as usual. We're going to try a new Jitsi install Matt has done for DOES Liverpool. More details on the blog - ht

Re: [Liverpool] Another virtual LUG meeting

2020-05-04 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/05/20 11:38, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello everyone, I hope you're all doing well and staying safe during this lockdown. Since the Jitsi meeting went well last month I thought we should probably do another virtual LUG next week. May 6th. Does anyone have a topic they'd like to

Re: [Liverpool] April meeting

2020-03-30 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/03/20 13:40, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: I wouldn't bother with Zoom, having read about the sort of information it sends back via their Facebook account... Why am I not surprised. Almost everyone seems to squeese the last bit of personal data out of their users nowadays. I think

Re: [Liverpool] April meeting

2020-03-30 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/03/20 10:28, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: As previously mentioned, there will be no real meeting this month, due to social distancing (or, as geeks call it, normal life) but we will try a virtual meeting using Jitsi. If you are using a desktop/laptop computer, you don't need any sp

Re: [Liverpool] Fitness band which can talk to Linux

2020-02-19 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 19/02/20 00:48, daniel botting - manlug account via Liverpool wrote: On 16/02/2020 11:57, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, Does anyone here use or know of a fitness band type device which can talk to a Linux box to download the data - not just to a smartphone app? Ideally

[Liverpool] Fitness band which can talk to Linux

2020-02-16 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hello all, Does anyone here use or know of a fitness band type device which can talk to a Linux box to download the data - not just to a smartphone app? Ideally it needs to measure blood pressure as well. Or is there some other type of wearable which can measure blood pressure and talk to Lin

Re: [Liverpool] Ideas for next week??

2019-09-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
7;ll stick all the details into a proper blog post and announcement tomorrow. Great suggestion Seb, thanks. That's really good news - thank you Dan and Zarino! Dan On 29/08/2019 15:29, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: On 29/07/19 13:27, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello Liv L

Re: [Liverpool] Ideas for next week??

2019-08-29 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 29/07/19 13:27, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello Liv Luggers, I know things tend to get quieter LUG-wise over the summer while people go off on holiday. Anybody got any ideas for our meeting next week? August 7th. Anyone willing to give a quick talk, or even just a make a request for

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds Aug 7th

2019-08-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/08/19 20:25, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Mon, 5 Aug 2019 16:04:37 +0100, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Thank you for the announcement Dan! I have another event Wednesday evening, but I'm trying to find a way to get to the LUG as well - so hopefully I'll s

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds Aug 7th

2019-08-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/08/19 11:34, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, Just a quick note to let you know that Liverpool LUG will be meeting as usual this coming Wednesday, August 7th from 19:00 BST (7pm) onwards. There's no formal talk set this month and I know a few people will be away because it's

Re: [Liverpool] July Meeting

2019-07-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/07/19 19:02, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: On 02/07/2019 09:00, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: The next meeting is on Wednesday 3rd July, tomorrow as I type this as late as ever. There's no talk currently planned, although we could call it an unmeeting and invite contributions on the

Re: [Liverpool] Do We Have Suggestions For Next Week?

2019-05-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
-- *Sebastian Arcus* *OpenTerritory - open solutions* Systems Support | Linux Servers | Asterisk and VoIP | Network Maintenance | In-house Cloud *www.open-t.co.uk* *p:* 0151 733 9648 *m:* 07940 348 898 *e:* s.ar...@open-t.co.uk On 28/04/19 17:52, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Sun, 28

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds April 3rd

2019-04-03 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 01/04/19 14:12, dan via Liverpool wrote: Hello folks, Our next LivLUG meeting is this Wednesday (April 3rd) from 7pm onwards. We don't have a talk or anything particular planned this month so it'll be an informal one. That's OK we always find plenty to talk about and who knows there could

Re: [Liverpool] LUG Meeting - Weds March 6th

2019-03-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 03/03/19 22:43, dan via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone, It's the start of a new month and you know what that means. Another LivLUG meeting is upon us! **Wednesday March 6th from 7pm** Talk usually starts around 7:30pm. This month our very own Neil Bothwick will be giving a talk about contr

Re: [Liverpool] Synology NAS advice

2019-02-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
you Andrew - that's what I remembered about them as well. But the client has just bought it recently at the advice of the third party, so we'll have to try and make use of it, at least for a while. On Tue, 5 Feb 2019 at 14:34, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool mailto:liverpool@mailman.

[Liverpool] Synology NAS advice

2019-02-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hello all, It does look like there will be no talk tomorrow - but I'm sure we won't be short on topics of conversation - as usual! On a different topic, does anybody here have anything to do with Synology NAS's? I haven't had reason to use them as I normally deploy a Linux server, but a clie

Re: [Liverpool] The 2018 Yule LUG Party - Weds Dec 5th

2018-12-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/12/18 17:54, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Wed, 5 Dec 2018 13:44:44 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: There is a small kitchen and fridges for beer/soft drinks or whatever else you want to bring. So bring some food and drink, bring your party hats and most importantly

Re: [Liverpool] The 2018 Yule LUG Party - Weds Dec 5th

2018-12-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/11/18 13:11, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Greetings one and all, it's that time of year again. I know. I know, it's come around quickly but Christmas is almost here. We usually go out somewhere for a meal instead of our December meeting but this year I've decided to switch up the forma

Re: [Liverpool] Christmas Meal/Meetup

2018-11-20 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 19/11/18 17:43, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi Everyone, Thanks to those who came along to the November meeting, it was a lot of fun and a big THANK YOU to Sebastian of course for talking. The topic of the Christmas meal/meeting came up and whereas in previous years I've tried to book

Re: [Liverpool] News feed reader with automatic alert based on search words

2018-11-20 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 19/11/18 23:41, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:30:06 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: I wondered about a Python script using the feedparser module. That could subscribe to your feeds, parse the results and alert on matches, all from a single script

Re: [Liverpool] News feed reader with automatic alert based on search words

2018-11-19 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 18/11/18 13:04, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Sun, 18 Nov 2018 08:39:45 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: On 14/11/18 08:17, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, I'm looking for a news feed reader which can search incoming feeds for particular wor

Re: [Liverpool] News feed reader with automatic alert based on search words

2018-11-18 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 14/11/18 08:17, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, I'm looking for a news feed reader which can search incoming feeds for particular words or phrases and alert. This seems to me fairly basic, but looking at the feature list of feed reader software so far, I can'

[Liverpool] News feed reader with automatic alert based on search words

2018-11-14 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hello all, I'm looking for a news feed reader which can search incoming feeds for particular words or phrases and alert. This seems to me fairly basic, but looking at the feature list of feed reader software so far, I can't seem to find any which will do it. Or maybe I haven't dug deep enough

Re: [Liverpool] Any Ideas For Next Week?

2018-11-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/11/18 11:49, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: On 01/11/2018 18:33, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Next week would be fine - but I just realised there could be a niggle. My experience of using cryptesetup is on Slackware (I know, that's a surprise!) - so I don'

Re: [Liverpool] Any Ideas For Next Week?

2018-11-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 01/11/18 17:11, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: On 01/11/2018 17:08, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: On 01/11/18 09:38, Daniel via Liverpool wrote: Hi fellow luggers, Manchester here, Unfortunately won't be able to make it, will try sometime. What about cryptsetup with LUKS?

Re: [Liverpool] Any Ideas For Next Week?

2018-11-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
ittle intro to cryptsetup and LUKS at some point. I'm no expert, but have been using it for years for the system partition and to encrypt backup hard-drives. But maybe our LUG'ers are already up on all that stuff? :-) Cheers Daniel Manlug Organiser Sebastian Arcus via

Re: [Liverpool] Any Ideas For Next Week?

2018-11-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 31/10/18 14:02, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, Spooky salutations on this Halloween or whatever people usually do for this holiday. Never really been my bag to be honest, get off my lawn! I need it for the fireworks on Nov 5th when the proper celebration of anarchy takes place :

Re: [Liverpool] Trainingroom

2018-10-13 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 12/10/18 12:12, Tamás Kovács via Liverpool wrote: Dear everybody, I did sign up for this mailing list a long time ago,but never had a change to visit one of the meetings (which i still regret) due to my work schedule.((I am Linux desktop user for 5+ years Arcolinux is my daily driver. ))

Re: [Liverpool] Sending sms message from Linux command line through Android phone?

2018-10-12 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 11/10/18 21:22, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Thu, 11 Oct 2018 20:02:50 +0100, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: I have implemented an email-to-sms gateway a while ago at a client using Gammu/Wammu and a 3g usb modem. Another client is asking for something similar, but they want

[Liverpool] Sending sms message from Linux command line through Android phone?

2018-10-11 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
I have implemented an email-to-sms gateway a while ago at a client using Gammu/Wammu and a 3g usb modem. Another client is asking for something similar, but they want to use an Android phone, which they can disconnect from the gateway and use for other purposes when needed. Gammu/Wammu doesn't

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG October Meeting - 03/10/2018

2018-10-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/09/18 21:22, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone, Liverpool LUG meeting this Wednesday (Oct 3rd) from 19:00. Here's a copy of full information from the blog post. --- Greetings one and all, the October 2018 meeting of Liverpool LUG will take place on

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Sept 5th from 19:00

2018-09-03 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/09/18 15:00, dan via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone, Just a quick note to say our next LivLUG meeting is this Wednesday (Sept 5th) from 19:00 BST (7pm). At our usual location of DoES Liverpool, details for DoES can found here - http://doesliverpool.com This month our own Paul Furley is

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds Aug 1st from 7pm

2018-07-31 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/07/18 22:33, dan via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, We will be having a LUG meeting this Wednesday August 1st in DOES Liverpool as usual. We'll be in the meeting room from 7pm onwards but the talk won't start until later. Depends when people arrive mostly. This month I shall attempt to sh

Re: [Liverpool] Saving sms messages from an Android phone

2018-06-11 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
2018, 12:40 Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool, mailto:liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk>> wrote: For those people using Android phones here, has anybody had any experience saving sms messages off the phone? I have a client who needs to print

Re: [Liverpool] Saving sms messages from an Android phone

2018-06-11 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
- but apparently it is a really long sms conversation - so in this case screenshots would probably be a bit impractical On Fri, 8 Jun 2018, 12:40 Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool, mailto:liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk>> wrote: For those people using Android phones here, has anyb

[Liverpool] Saving sms messages from an Android phone

2018-06-08 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
For those people using Android phones here, has anybody had any experience saving sms messages off the phone? I have a client who needs to print a good(ish) number of historic sms messages belonging to one conversation - so I assume the first step would be to transfer them to a pc. I've searche

Re: [Liverpool] LUG Meeting - Weds June 6th @ 7pm

2018-06-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/06/18 16:12, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, Forgive the very late email but you must be fairly used to it by now. We're about as efficient as a privatised national rail franchise around here : The next meeting is tomorrow night at the usual time, 7pm onwards. Neil Bothwick

Re: [Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

2018-05-12 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 27/03/18 09:15, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Hello all! I hope we are all well. I realise this could be a slightly contentious issue, and might just start the next holy war - so please try and keep the replies nice and steady! (if there will be any replies, that is) :-) I am

Re: [Liverpool] May 2018 LivLUG meet - Weds 2nd @ 1900

2018-05-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/05/18 17:00, Tony Burrows via Liverpool wrote: I won't be. Not football but a day at the dentist has left me a bit battered. Ouch - I hope you feel better soon! It sounds like me and Dan will be holding the fort this evening, then :-) On 2 May 2018 at 16:53, Sebastian Arcu

Re: [Liverpool] May 2018 LivLUG meet - Weds 2nd @ 1900

2018-05-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 29/04/18 14:21, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone, It's almost the first Wednesday of May and that means time for another LivLUG meet. Surprise surprise we don't have much planned. It's also going to be a busy night because Liverpool play a European Cup semi final in Rome as well

Re: [Liverpool] Houston We Have A Problem

2018-04-04 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
I've just arrived, but the shutter is down On Wednesday, 4 April 2018, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: > On 4 April 2018 18:41:38 BST, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool > wrote: > >On Wed, 4 Apr 2018 10:40:02 +0100, snippyv s via Liverpool wrote: > > > >> I wont be able to make it tonight.someo

Re: [Liverpool] Houston We Have A Problem

2018-04-04 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 03/04/18 18:38, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Tue, 3 Apr 2018 15:04:21 +0100, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Following on from last week when I asked about suggestions for our next meeting I have bad news. The chest infection I thought I was getting rid of last week came back with

Re: [Liverpool] Houston We Have A Problem

2018-04-04 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 04/04/18 10:40, snippyv s via Liverpool wrote: I wont be able to make it tonight.someone crashed into my carand its a write off. I'm bruised and have a bad backbut apart from that ok. Glyn Grrr - sorry to hear that Glyn - car accidents are a bugger - even small ones! Hope yo

Re: [Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

2018-03-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 27/03/18 11:47, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 27 Mar 2018 09:15:32 +0100, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: I hope we are all well. I realise this could be a slightly contentious issue, and might just start the next holy war - so please try and keep the replies nice and steady! (if

Re: [Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

2018-03-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 27/03/18 09:41, Samir Benmendil via Liverpool wrote: On Mar 27, 2018 at 9:15, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: I'm not after anything particularly radical Well... Here's one anyway... qutebrowser https://qutebrowser.org/ The biggest feature it has is that it can be complet

Re: [Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

2018-03-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
it - but it is somehow reminiscent of Opera. As I don't have any previous emotional connection with Opera, I guess that is a bit lost on me. But otherwise it seems like a decent browser. On 27 March 2018 at 09:15, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool mailto:liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk>&

Re: [Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

2018-03-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
know how you get on! At the moment I am trialling a browser called Brave - apparently based on Chromium. It is early days, but it feels more responsive than Firefox, and I kind of like the interface. We shall see. Thanks for the suggestions Ste On 27/03/18 09:15, Sebastian Arcus via Live

[Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

2018-03-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hello all! I hope we are all well. I realise this could be a slightly contentious issue, and might just start the next holy war - so please try and keep the replies nice and steady! (if there will be any replies, that is) :-) I am getting a little bit fed-up with Firefox being a bit of a pig

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds Feb 7th @ 1900

2018-03-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 21/02/18 09:35, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 19 Feb 2018 20:35:00 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: It all went well. The consultant said there were no major problems. To me that implied there were minor ones but he said it was all fine. No pain at the moment but the spinal

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds Feb 7th @ 1900

2018-02-19 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 06/02/18 19:21, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: It all went well. The consultant said there were no major problems. To me that implied there were minor ones but he said it was all fine. No pain at the moment but the spinal anaesthetic hasn't worn off completely yet. Only just noticed t

Re: [Liverpool] Suggestion for talk on time series databases on 7th March

2018-01-31 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 25/01/18 19:26, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 14:50:48 +, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: IoTLiverpool have had a query from a company with a time series database product. They'd like to come and talk to us at DoES Liverpool all about the wonders of time series d

Re: [Liverpool] Presentation at the next meeting

2018-01-12 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 11/01/18 19:17, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 11 Jan 2018 18:57:36 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: It would seem that rather rashly, and, may I say, under the influence of some particularly strong tonic water, I have committed to give a presentation at the next meet. However, I

[Liverpool] Presentation at the next meeting

2018-01-11 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hi everyone, It would seem that rather rashly, and, may I say, under the influence of some particularly strong tonic water, I have committed to give a presentation at the next meet. However, I just realised that I will be out of the country on holiday that week. Would it be ok to postpone the

Re: [Liverpool] Pre-Christmas Meeting - Weds Dec 6th @ 7pm

2017-12-07 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 07/12/17 14:10, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Thanks to everyone who made it along last night. Despite the slew of football fans we managed to stake our claim on a few tables and it was good fun. Excellent table rustling :D I know a few people couldn't make it but I just wanted to say a M

Re: [Liverpool] Pre-Christmas Meeting - Weds Dec 6th @ 7pm

2017-12-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Thank you Neil - I knew I can rely on you for character reference! :-) On 06/12/17 19:18, Neil Bothwick wrote: You late? That's unusual! On 6 December 2017 19:12:38 GMT, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: A bit delayed at a job. I should be there by 8, all going well. Hope you ar

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