Re: [luau] migration

2004-01-15 Thread Thomas Ryan Gordon Sr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lucas wrote: | HP ProLiant DL360 G3 $6,706.00 | (list) (2 x 3.2 GHz Intel Xeon, 2.0 GB RAM, 2 x 72.8 GB 1 RPM | SCSI hot-pluggable drives, 2 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet, no OS) This machine rocks :D I got one

[luau] KDE 3.2 beta 2

2004-01-15 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
There is an article reviewing KDE 3.2 Beta 2: http://www.osnews.com/printer.php?news_id=5670 (Note that this fellow runs Fedora Core 1, Red Hat 9, Mandrake Linux 9.2, Debian unstable, FreeBSD 5.1, Windows 2000 and Windows XP on his? machine.) Has anyone installed Windows XP recently? Or

Re: [luau] migration

2004-01-15 Thread Warren Togami
Thomas Ryan Gordon Sr wrote: Lucas wrote: | HP ProLiant DL360 G3 $6,706.00 | (list) (2 x 3.2 GHz Intel Xeon, 2.0 GB RAM, 2 x 72.8 GB 1 RPM | SCSI hot-pluggable drives, 2 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet, no OS) This machine rocks :D I got one (DL380 G3) with the

RE: [luau] migration

2004-01-15 Thread Michael_Bishop/FARRINCS/HIDOE
Sun builds good boxes from what I have heard and seen. In the state we run LotusNotes on Sun boxes. Nice and Solid, which is where the high price tag comes in. Apple of course builds beautiful and easy to fix servers, those G5's are really nice too. Personally I don't like Dell, too many horror

[luau] RHEL 3.0 on AMD64 (Was: migration)

2004-01-15 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
How much does an equivalent AMD64 system cost? Any vendors you would recommend? What are their specs? Warren Togami wrote: Thomas Ryan Gordon Sr wrote: Lucas wrote: | HP ProLiant DL360 G3 $6,706.00 | (list) (2 x 3.2 GHz Intel Xeon, 2.0 GB RAM, 2 x 72.8 GB

RE: [luau] migration

2004-01-15 Thread Tom_Gordon/RISE/HIDOE
Sun builds utter junk. They were unwilling to acknowledge to customers that their UltraSPARC II CPUs had quality issues that caused random crashes. Thats poor support and QA/Testing in my book. I'm not surprised LN is still on Solaris, one old POS to serve another. If it was at all

Re: [luau] RHEL 3.0 on AMD64 (Was: migration)

2004-01-15 Thread Michael_Bishop/FARRINCS/HIDOE
McKinley just purchased a Dual AMD Opteron on a Tyan Motherboard from Pogo Linux ( http://pogolinux.com/ ) to do LTSP and WINE. It took me months of research to figure out what would work best for LTSP and WINE and then to find the company that sold exactly what I wanted. I could have built one

[luau] Apache question

2004-01-15 Thread Brian Chee
Instead of fussing around with NIS, I wuz hoping someone knew how to reconfig Apache to read a passwd file not in /etc? Ideally I'd like to rsync over SSH, a passwd file from my NFS box (trying to migrate away from NFS now) so that I can have apache export the /public_html directories for my

Re: [luau] migration

2004-01-15 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 10:23:20AM -1000, Tom_Gordon/RISE/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sun builds utter junk. One man's junk.. I'm not surprised LN is still on Solaris, one old POS to serve another. If it was at all important they'd use Veritas or the like and a decent UPS. Yes, a UPS is the

Re: [luau] Apache question

2004-01-15 Thread Vince Hoang
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 11:43:04AM -1000, Brian Chee wrote: Instead of fussing around with NIS, I wuz hoping someone knew how to reconfig Apache to read a passwd file not in /etc? Ideally I'd like to rsync over SSH, a passwd file from my NFS box (trying to migrate away from NFS now) so that I

Re: [luau] More for You

2004-01-15 Thread Vince Hoang
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 01:13:15PM -1000, R. Scott Belford wrote: ftp://hosef.ics.hawaii.edu The access list for hosef is the same as that for videl. If we are not aware of your netblock, odds are, we will limit your access to the mirrors. Contact me offlist with your netblock if you are not

Re: [luau] RHEL 3.0 on AMD64 (Was: migration)

2004-01-15 Thread Warren Togami
Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: How much does an equivalent AMD64 system cost? Any vendors you would recommend? What are their specs? Here is one example: http://pogolinux.com/systems/servers/PerformanceWare/index.html#PW1464 2 year warranty 1U rackmount Dual Opteron 244 processors 4GB RAM

Re: [luau] migration

2004-01-15 Thread Warren Togami
Vince Hoang wrote: As far as stability... power outages can render the notes servers useless as they always require manual fsck and some are not within hours of a sysadm prepared to respond. That is not normal. To make the system a little more fault tolerant, make sure UFS logging is enabled

Re: [luau] packet8.net

2004-01-15 Thread yuser
I don't know anyone using Packet8 but I know one person that is using Vonage voip from www.vonage.com. No complaints from this person at all. Neither service has the 911 capabilities of a POTS line but Vonage offers more in that area then Packet8 does. I would have canned my Verizon phone

Re: [luau] RHEL 3.0 on AMD64 (Was: migration)

2004-01-15 Thread Warren Togami
Warren Togami wrote: Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: How much does an equivalent AMD64 system cost? Any vendors you would recommend? What are their specs? Here is one example: http://pogolinux.com/systems/servers/PerformanceWare/index.html#PW1464 2 year warranty 1U rackmount Dual Opteron