Hello All,
On behalf of the organisers, I'm pleased to announce that the first
Devopsdays London is open for registration -
http://devopsdays.org/events/2013-london/
And there is currently an early bird ticket offer so book early ;)
Hope to see some of you there!
Dean
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that RabbitMQ can't do using ActiveMQ.
If you have multiple locations or need solid HA modern ActiveMQ versions
are pretty much the best solution at the moment.
Plus most companies have more in-house JVM tuning skills than they do Erlang
runtime.
Dean
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did an
excellent job of getting more talks.
It's very handy to have a single person who knows who's already declined
and who's ready for another round of wheedling. And that's before you
consider dealing with venues.
Dean
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On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 01:16:19PM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote:
> On 17/06/2010 12:48, David Cantrell wrote:
> > What's Hacker News?
> but everyone is Paul Graham.
Dave has had that dream. We heard the scream from zone 4...
Dean
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Tonight GLLUG / UKUUG are hosting a free talk on Linux supercomputing by
Dr. Eng Lim Goh, the CTO of SGI.
http://www.gllug.org.uk/index.php?/archives/49-13th-May-Joint-GLLUG-UKUUG-talk.html
You are of course all welcome,
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Profanity is
know what does. :) Especially given that the image
parts had pretty much just textual content.
Cheerio,
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On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 06:24:48PM +, Bradley Dean wrote:
> Leon's still out of town; I'm coming into town for the tech meet and
> thought perhaps some Dim Sum might be in order. I quite liked Leong's
> Legend so thought it might good to eat there again.
>
>
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:43:16PM +, Barbie wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 06:48:37PM +, the hatter wrote:
> > On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, Bradley Dean wrote:
> >
> > > Leon's still out of town; I'm coming into town for the tech meet and
> > > though
of the London.pm Dim Sum Tsar
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I wonder if it exists in any appropriate pubs on the Thursday following the
> first Wednesday of the month.
And is it foamy?
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Hopefully the formats correct first time on this one.
Has anyone read any of the other load balancing books on the market?
Dean
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Author: Tony Bourke
http
uld love to hear about
> them.
My current choice is:
http://www.ukfsn.org/
Competitive pricing, very responsive to queries (anytime I've asked
something I've had a reply in under half an hour) and the guy running it is
as clued as they come.
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Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> Dean> Is it just me
Yes :)
> The text is black on #9797FF. If you can't read text with that
> contrast, maybe you oughta check the gamma on your screen. :)
Just tried it on a laptop and i could read it. I've got the brightness
cranked up so
dark purple in the top right corner of that page?
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hould it install the version number in the Bundle or should it get the
newest version available. I'd have expected the former but it seems to be
doing the latter.
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to anything else and
maybe a few other scattered tips. Those that immediately spring to mind are
a tip that uses /proc and some that influence boot up settings.
Dean
[0] SSH, CVS, bash, perl are heavily used.
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;ve seen them as pod, XML and (In my case if no
one else's) text.
Linux Server Hacks
Author: Rob Flickenger
ISBN: 0596004613 (http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/linuxsvrhack/)
Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates
Reviewed by: Dean Wilson
The f
e TPJ however is still going, does anyone here subscribe to it and is it
worth the cash? (I know its not that much.)
Dean
[0] Its interesting to note that pyzine has floundered as well.
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SH do, i used the FSecure one at my last workplace[0]. Its
just another explorer window that you type your password/phrase into and
then drag and drop between it and your local desktop. It was quite popular
as most of the developers were Dozer people.
Dean
[0] Evals from here:
https://europ
mselves do http://www.microsoft.com/windows/sfu/
which has an NFS client. Its about as supported as all the other Windows
products :)
You can even ask for a 90day eval disk with training material on it.
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nd therefore they cannot program.
I would have thought any of the Unix shells were a "system where
commands are executed as you type them", you have expressions, variables
and instant feedback. Among them the whirl as you realise that rm -rf
shouldn't be taking this long...
De
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 01:53:28PM +, David Cantrell wrote:
> I dreamt last night of WW2-stylee landing craft sailing up Regent St.
I hope they paid the congestion charge.
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On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 11:43:37AM +, Lusercop wrote:
> This will appear in Dean's LCN (yes, Dean please do keep doing it), I'm
> sure, but if any of you are interested (and don't read Lonix or UKCrypto):
> http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/pipermail/ukcrypto/2003-Jan
sh and PCBookshop has it in so I'll pick a copy up at the
weekend. Although I'm not reviewing it unless you and Piers are on
holiday ;)
Dean
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sents a useful approach, some good idea's and
> > many pithy quotes but not a classic.
> I have to disagree.
Nice to know at least one person has read the review ;)
Dean
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Test Driven Development by Example
Author: Kent Beck
ISBN: 0321146530
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Reviewed by: Dean Wilson
Testing is one of the most overlooked phases of the development cycle. From
the worst case scenario of not being done to the more common case of all
the testing being done at
ted in the LCN and i've missed it please
let me know and I'll add it to the distribution list.
Thanks to the organizers of these events for sending me the details. Any
typos or spelling mistakes are probably mine.
Dean
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often not the peole
who know all the requirements. If you saw a job for a MOD_PEARL developer
that you were interested in wouldn't you go for it?[0]
Dean
[0] Cue rants about not working for idiots. A jobs a job.
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On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 07:57:50PM +, David Cantrell wrote:
> O'Reilly have "Building Secure Servers with Linux" available, anyone want
> to review it?
I'll take it, hopefully i have enough reviews on the site to be extended
some credit ;)
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One of the recent journals on use.perl
(http://use.perl.org/~brian_d_foy/journal/8786)
Mentions some potential cross community cooperations between CPAN and
the Ruby Application Archive. Any one know anything more about this? The
teaser in the journal has done its bit on me ;)
Dean (Ruby Fan
to standards than many other language
venders.
Dean
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ast few months including webmail, alternative email clients for
Windows (Yes on a Linux list) securing IMAP and even making Outlook work
with real IMAP (including shared folders) but the recommended solutions
seem to be PHP based if for no other reason than they exist.
Dean (My work runs Exchange
to the pub (Find the Cinema in the middle
and look around) if you also want to eat. Good
food and cheap.
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e the idea of having a two tier membership.
> It would be a nice section of the site to have
If you are going to do personal bios on the site put it in there if you
consider it something you want mentioned, having a seperate section just
seems out of place.
Dean
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ython (Although pyzine is quite a good read)
Ruby and maybe even TCL?
Dean
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- Original Message -
From: "Greg McCarroll" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> * Dean ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> will you have freebies? freebies good, etc.
GLLUG and Lonix freebie wise is a bit odd. Any of the distro companies that
can't make it down give us CD's
in the pub that afternoon.
> Should we do it again?
Come to Lonix afterwards, live a little ;)
Dean
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don Linux Expo two years ago when SGI had the
six foot ice penguin that urinated vodka (Long story).
Disclaimer: I'm a long term Lonix/GLLUG attendee.
Dean
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Expo in Olympia actually happens then GLLUG, Lonix
and a couple of other notables like Linux For Schools and UKUUG will have
stalls in the .org pavilion. The pub crawl after-wards is always a laugh.
Talking of user groups any one going to BSD con in Amsterdam?
http://www.eurobsdcon2002.org/
Dean
#x27;m being sarcastic or not on this one...
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e with him.
A flame war without MBM? Is that possible? ;)
Dean
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te with me, he might like to provide an
> > alternative to this silliness :-)
> I'll refrain from commenting on mbm's mail setup as that would
probably only
> produce a flame war.
Not on london pm it won't, last I knew he was unsubbed.
Dean
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- Original Message -
From: "Dean S Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "london pm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: 27 March 2002 18:42
This is a resend as the first post seemed to vanish...
> After the length of the DNS book review on
so you can
flick through them easily ;)
>YMMV, but if you have a brain, you may be disappointed.
Danny John Jules and one of Bros as vampires should remove all worries
that there may be a plot hiding somewhere in the film.
Dean
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enquiring, where do authors of DNS
related software hang out? I'm asking here because its Perl based and
so someone may have contact with the authors.
Thanks.
Dean
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st ends so quickly and i was beginning to think it had never made it
through to anyone but me ;)
It only covers Bind and its examples are based on Bind 8. I had a
quick look at the fourth edition of DNS and Bind and didn't see any
coverage of it in that book either.
Dean
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ully
working master server on my laptop (VMWare is a good thing!) that my
virtual machines had no trouble with using without stumbling over any of
the more obvious mistakes or requiring any other howtos or books.
I'd give it an 8 out of ten and I'm going out to buy his sendmail book
tomorrow.
Dean
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probably got bored of updating it.
Linux Magazine (The UK version) is better but I'm biased as the editor has
bought many a round at GLLUG and gives out the occasional bundle of issues
for free at installfests. I like a Linux mag that gets involved with the
community.
Dean
[0] Th
don PM Tech meet I'd go for it, it
was an excellent talk.
Dean
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ode.
That also saves you all the promo work, the audience is already at the
door. The thing that worries me about NMS being separate is that
people then have to make a choice. And some ain't gonna choose NMS. If
you improve the standard one instead then everyone's a winner
including
- Original Message -
From: "Jonathan Stowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Anyhow Dean this the age of JFDI - don't worry about the apathy
except if
> it's yours :)
I diverted the energy and did a talk at GLLUG instead... ;)
Dean
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as the killer, add to that other sites pay for articles and the
majority seemed less than bothered.
Mental note: Do Jan LCN.
Dean
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- Original Message -
From: "Dean S Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Blues Brothers
> Terminator 2
> Showdown in Little Tokyo
> Get Carter (Original version)
> Ten Things I Hate About You.
This one should not be there.
> Indiana Jones, 1st or 3rd one.
>
Little Tokyo
Get Carter (Original version)
Ten Things I Hate About You.
Indiana Jones, 1st or 3rd one.
Nice to see I've not missed any Perl while I've been slack on reading
London PM ;)
Dean
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- Original Message -
From: "Sue Spence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Dean S Wilson wrote:
> > Hate to be the one to point this out but if you need functionality
> > like strace then maybe a consumer grade OS isn't right for you...
> Or anyone else, for th
cellent.
> I swore months ago I would not touch that machine, but I keep
forgetting
> how crap it really is.
If its a Win9x box then you have my sympathys.
Hate to be the one to point this out but if you need functionality
like strace then maybe a consumer grade OS isn't right for you
d I'd have to learn a new scheme per unix. Something that makes us a
lot more tied to a vendor than I'd like.
Dean (An ex Windows boy)
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anges without getting very inventive,
something that the staff were not going to do, they didn't have the
need nor the right to install new software on the machine.
Windows can be made less than wide open it just requires a bit more
work. And its worth it in support costs if nothing else ;)
t; stripped down version of PartitionMagic
Some of the Linux Caldera sets came with a cut down Partition magic
but it could only deal with 8GB or smaller drives before it had to be
registered.
Dean
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migrate over to
'Nothing But Blues' on the same road to enjoy some live music.
Note that this blurb is from Lonix itself and I (Dean) in no way encourage
the playing of blues music. Also for those of you who are bored go and look
at the new lovely brown site.
ooks until they submit a review. Brutal but
effective :)
Dean
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e addition.
Summary: If you do Windows admin then read this book. You'll be safer
for it.
--EOREVIEW
Dean
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;d go with this, I can understand the reasons for picking Paul as a
new leader but I'm not sure where the competition of a stuffed toy
comes into it. And no I don't do IRC. If the toy gets voted in what
then is the procedure for contacting London PM from outside the group?
Do we have an e
;d go with this, i can understand the reasons for picking Paul as a
new leader but i'm not sure where the competition of a stuffed toy
comes into it. And no i don't do IRC. If the toy gets voted in what
then is the procedure for contacting London PM from outside the group?
Do we have an e
ny one else is
already trying to do something like this? I'm thinking of something
like a two month buildup to get some content stored and then something
like a January release.
This is completely open for discussion, good or bad points all
comments welcome. Except those about my spelling and gramm
ance of theory and hands on with a sprinkle of some of the
clearest descriptions to be found in the world of Perl documentation
makes this the book I recommend as a standalone volume for learning
Perl.
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t a published author and so these are only my views
and what do I know.
Summary:
A wasted opportunity and a let down from a normally great publisher.
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PS At one point the book has included pictures of plug label
o can we get the slides from Paul's talk?
Also thanks to Reading Room, nice offices!
Dean
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