Re: [luau] that crazy GPL stuff...

2003-10-16 Thread Jimen Ching
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: >We need to realize that the validity of GPL is closely tied to the >notion of shrink-wrap licenses. IANAL, but I believe both are based on copyright law. >First, since there are no face-to-face negotiations, do you really need >to abide by the t

Re: [luau] that crazy GPL stuff...

2003-10-16 Thread Warren Togami
Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: Warren Togami wrote: SCO We need to realize that the validity of GPL is closely tied to the notion of shrink-wrap licenses. There are two important issues. First, since there are no face-to-face negotiations, do you really need to abide by the terms of GPL

Re: [luau] Taiwan Budgeting $8M to Push Linux

2003-10-16 Thread Warren Togami
Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: Now that we can claim Fedora originated from Hawaii (you will be surprised as to how much that could elevate our Linuxique credibility :-) ), perhaps eventually our local Linux groups can somehow get involved. But we will see. wayne Well, Fedora originated

Re: [luau] whatever.

2003-10-16 Thread Jan Semrau
African or European Moose ? :) On Thursday, October 16, 2003, at 01:27 PM, Charles Lockhart wrote: I'm sorry, that was a private email to somebody else. -Charles Charles Lockhart wrote: Then what do you think the weight of a full grown moose is? I've never gotten gottem more than 300 or 350

[luau] Any RT users out there?

2003-10-16 Thread Camron W. Fox
Alle, I was wondering if there are any users of RT (www.bestpractical.com) out there who might be interested in training with the developer, Jesse Vincent. If we could get enough people to commit, we might be able to get him to come out here vice flying to the mainland (or Europe, which is

Re: [luau] whatever.

2003-10-16 Thread tom_gordon
grusome! are there moose in hawaii? Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LUAU <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject:[luau] whatever. Then what do you think the weight of a full grown moose is? I've never gotten gottem more than 300 or 350 pounds of

Re: [luau] whatever.

2003-10-16 Thread Charles Lockhart
I'm sorry, that was a private email to somebody else. -Charles Charles Lockhart wrote: Then what do you think the weight of a full grown moose is? I've never gotten gottem more than 300 or 350 pounds of meat from a moose, and that's when I was really scraping the bones, taking everything betw

Re: [luau] shell script question

2003-10-16 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 01:05:31PM -0700, Lou Rickard wrote: > gnome-terminal "ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]" .. > Sould somebody throw me a bone? gnome-terminal -e "ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]" -Vince

[luau] whatever.

2003-10-16 Thread Charles Lockhart
Then what do you think the weight of a full grown moose is? I've never gotten gottem more than 300 or 350 pounds of meat from a moose, and that's when I was really scraping the bones, taking everything between the ribs, etc. That's like maybe 25% bodywieght, max. If you think you're going to

[luau] shell script question

2003-10-16 Thread Lou Rickard
I'm trying to write a shell script that would open up a gnome terminal and have that gnome terminal execute something (that something being ssh into another machine). I think it would have to look something like: gnome-terminal "ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]" and have been trying variations on this them

Re: [luau] that crazy GPL stuff...

2003-10-16 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
Warren Togami wrote: SCO We need to realize that the validity of GPL is closely tied to the notion of shrink-wrap licenses. There are two important issues. First, since there are no face-to-face negotiations, do you really need to abide by the terms of GPL and open your source code? If y

[luau] Taiwan Budgeting $8M to Push Linux

2003-10-16 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
Because LUAU is a public forum accessible by the world at large, I will mention only what is publicly available. In a surprise move, Taiwan government yesterday announced that it will budget 25.5 million NT this year (or about 8 million USD) to urgently push Linux. http://www.epochtimes.com/

[luau] redhat 9 dhcp hostname

2003-10-16 Thread Hilke Dokter
Hi, I too installed redhat 9 recently, and it defaults to obtaining an IP address AND a hostname from my cable internet provider. The ISP server gives me a host name based on the IP address it provides.   In previous installations of redhat, I was able to give my machine a name of my own cho