[luau] Gov Tech Magazine Article

2003-05-01 Thread John Pescador
Article is on Open Source in Government. The State of Hawaii's eGov Team member Todd Ogasawara is quoted in the article. link to article http://www.govtech.net/magazine/story.phtml?id=48258 aloha john __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bing

Re: [luau] Gov Tech Magazine Article

2003-05-01 Thread Dennis T. Ching
I found this article highly informative, including the right-hand sidebar and its collections of links. The key issue for software developers was touched in the following excerpt: "A lot of open source usage is happening at the federal level and at the international level," said the Center of

Re: [luau] Gov Tech Magazine Article

2003-05-01 Thread Robert Green
--- "Dennis T. Ching" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It was interesting that nobody really knows how it works yet, but > it is > working... > > --Dennis I think its is a case of the people at the ground level have a good grasp on it, and the upper management just taking the techies' word that it i

[luau] A good network filesystem

2003-05-01 Thread MonMotha
I have a dillemma here that I'd really like to resolve. Here's the situation: I have my desktop and a server, both running Linux. The server speaks SMB via Samba to my Windows machines and NFS to my other UNIX-like boxen. When I'm on a windows machine, I access my home directory off the ser

Re: [luau] A good network filesystem

2003-05-01 Thread Warren Togami
Look at OpenAFS or Intermezzo. I read through the documentation of one of them before, and it appeared that one of them was effective not only cross platform but also in caching to reduce network utilization. I could be wrong though... Warren

[luau] RE:open source article

2003-05-01 Thread Robin
Okay, I'm pretty new at this and I am impressed at what open source can do for the public schools.  Then why is the state pushing MS Office?  Just on Tuesday I was a visitor at UH Engineering college, they too have so much to offer the state, I'm saying why not use the college to develop op

Re: [luau] RE:open source article

2003-05-01 Thread Warren Togami
On Thu, 2003-05-01 at 20:48, Robin wrote: > Okay, I'm pretty new at this and I am impressed at what open source > can do for the public schools. Then why is the state pushing MS > Office? > Just on Tuesday I was a visitor at UH Engineering college, they too > have so much to offer the state, I'm