Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is HOSEF

On Mar 28, 2008, at 5:04 PM, Angela Kahealani wrote: > On Fri, 2008-03-28 14:44:56 Jim Thompson wrote: >>> As a non-member, I have no vote in the matter, >> >> Since you're calling for membership, will you be the first to join? > > Absolutely not. I am compl

Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is HOSEF

On Mar 28, 2008, at 12:02 PM, Angela Kahealani wrote: > On Fri, 2008-03-28 10:30:03 Dave Burns wrote: >> also seemed possible that the whole thing is some personal vendetta >> or power sturggle between Scott and Jim. > > Apparently it's *WAY* bigger than publicly known. > Until this blow-up I didn

Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is HOSEF

On Mar 27, 2008, at 8:47 PM, Angela Kahealani wrote: > On Thu, 2008-03-27 16:13:40 Jim Thompson wrote: >> On Mar 27, 2008, at 12:57 PM, Dave Burns wrote: >>> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 3:18 AM, Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> The Kuokoa project got mention

Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is Scott

On Mar 27, 2008, at 11:05 AM, Angela Kahealani wrote: > On Thu, 2008-03-27 01:30:13 Jim Thompson wrote: >> >> This is a general spirt, hackers program because programming >> challenges are of intrinsic interest to them. Problems related to >> programming arouse genu

Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is HOSEF

On Mar 27, 2008, at 12:57 PM, Dave Burns wrote: > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 3:18 AM, Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip] >>>> I'd like to reach >>>> out to the Apple community (Jordan Hubbard is an acqaintence, and >>>> he >

Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is Scott

On Mar 26, 2008, at 8:43 PM, Angela Kahealani wrote: > Everyone wants practical solutions to problems, > and that often requires a functional combination > of hardware and software, so it only makes sense, > to go solve a problem with a packaged deal.. The worst thing you can say about software i

Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is Scott

On Mar 26, 2008, at 9:18 PM, 808blogger wrote: > It may be presumptive of me but, in my estimation everysingle one of > those > computers is likely loaded with software and included incensing (i > could be > wrong) but everybusiness ihave ever worked with buys new computers > with > operati

Re: [LUAU] Spreading OpenSource w/ ZenCart & 808lunch.com

On Mar 26, 2008, at 9:13 PM, R. Scott Belford wrote: > Three years ago we started a project to put computers and free but > filtered > wifi in parks. In doing so I had to overcome a lot of objections at > the > City level, for nearly a year, before we were allowed to give the > city a > co

Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is HOSEF

On Mar 26, 2008, at 10:59 PM, Angela Kahealani wrote: > On Wed, 2008-03-26 22:16:23 Jim Thompson wrote: >> I don't think the current setup with the Executive Director is >> working, nor is healthy for the organization. > > ...and your proposed alternative is? to elimina

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF

On Mar 27, 2008, at 12:53 AM, Vince Hoang wrote: > On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 7:24 PM, Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The question becomes, "What is the better path?" >> >> Is it better to leave and minimize personal liability, or is it >&g

Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is Scott

On Mar 26, 2008, at 8:43 PM, Angela Kahealani wrote: > On Wed, 2008-03-26 20:04:08 808blogger wrote: >> >> I run 100% open source >> I am a parent >> >> Having nothing to do with hosef i'll chime in. >> the hosef group seems ( by looking at the photo gallery and projects) >> focuses a lot on har

Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is Scott

First, I am but one board member. The following are my views, MOT those of the board. The board hasn't been able to meet and discuss future directions because current events are taking precidence. I have proposed (and the rest of the board has endorsed) the the first step is to fill the em

Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is Scott

On Mar 26, 2008, at 5:03 PM, Angela Kahealani wrote: > what is the "right" alternative you propose instead? A fundamental refocusing of HOSEF away from eWaste and back to advocacy and education about Free and Open Source. Jim ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.o

Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is Scott

On Mar 26, 2008, at 4:24 PM, R. Scott Belford wrote: > Hello. My name is Scott. I have never seen my name so many times > in a > generally negative light as I have these last few days on the LUAU > mailing > list. This is life, and people have voices. So be it. It is > easier to > destr

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF

On Mar 26, 2008, at 3:39 PM, Karen Lofstrom wrote: > Jim and the other members of the current board seem to have attempted > to assert their authority. Other board members, faced with the same > problems, have left. The question becomes, "What is the better path?" Is it better to leave and minim

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF

On Mar 26, 2008, at 4:07 PM, Karen Lofstrom wrote: > On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 3:52 PM, Angela Kahealani <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > >> So, what are the areas of legal uncertainty? > > I'm not sure it would serve any good purpose to go into details. Would > "large expenditures without first che

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF

On Mar 26, 2008, at 2:12 PM, Angela Kahealani wrote: >> >> For those of you who >> don't know, Scott recently added a 'storefront' for selling >> recycled computers in an Ewa Beach auto parts store. > > So what? > >> The board has >> *no* idea what the terms of that relationship are, nor has Sco

Re: [LUAU] Mail Back: USPS to recycle (some) e-waste free of charge

I think what we're seeing here is the leading edge of the computer / consumer electronics manufacturers getting into the game based on the years-old law in California that essentially forces their hand. Apple will take back up to 60 lbs of your ewaste for $30 if you haven't recently bought a

[LUAU] Mail Back: USPS to recycle (some) e-waste free of charge

see also: Motorola does this and gives money to schools as part of the deal: Apple does it too:

Re: [LUAU] non-distro firewall recommendations?

On Mar 25, 2008, at 12:29 PM, Jeff Mings wrote: >Suggestions? pfSense or m0n0wall. ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hosef.org/listinfo.cgi/luau-hosef.org

Re: [LUAU] Spreading OpenSource w/ ZenCart & 808lunch.com

On Mar 23, 2008, at 7:07 PM, Aryn Nakaoka wrote: > Jim - > > Sorry about that, I didn't know Luau and HOSEF were 2 different > list... > > just FYI - Scott and I didn't see eye to eye as well for the Wireless > Project - that's why HOSEF isn't part of Kokua Wireless. HOSEF is still linked on y

Re: [LUAU] Spreading OpenSource w/ ZenCart & 808lunch.com

Aryn, This statement is true: (HOSEF != LUAU) == (LUAU != HOSEF) == (HOSEF < LUAU) == TRUE HOSEF-specific business should probably be discussed on hosef- managers, not here. On your Terms & Conditions: "This Agreement shall all be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of

Re: [LUAU] Ubuntu LoCo

Dear LUAU, Beware the politician who offers one thing while taking another. I'd like to make an attempt at illumination of the "backstory" here. I've grown concerned about HOSEF's "dual mission", and its increasing self-conflict within the organization. Specifically, I think the focus on

Re: [LUAU] Great UH Opportunity with FOSS and MIS Underpinnings.1

Quoting the job description: Minimum qualifications: Possession of a baccalaureate educational degree. sorta knocks that "free tuition for classes at UH" part in the dirt. On Mar 6, 2008, at 2:16 PM, R. Scott Belford wrote: (Sorry, perhaps this is wrapped better. I really struggle format

Re: [LUAU] eWaste Legislation, ecycling, and You

Scott, With respect, I submit that HOSEF (as a board and membership) should consider exiting the "eWaste" business, re-writing the governance documents as needed to effect this change. As an "Open Source Education Foundation", HOSEF's mission should be advocacy and awareness, not entitle

Re: [LUAU] Did Microsoft give up?

On Feb 29, 2008, at 3:32 PM, R. Scott Belford wrote: Jim Thompson wrote: On Feb 29, 2008, at 1:46 PM, Clifton Royston wrote: Sure, it's a new verse to the tune of that old song "Embrace and extend." I always thought the song was titled, "Embrace, extend and extinguish

Re: [LUAU] Did Microsoft give up?

On Feb 29, 2008, at 1:46 PM, Clifton Royston wrote: On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 01:40:15PM -1000, Jim Thompson wrote: ... See also this hairball. Does anyone wish to attempt to decode what he's said here: STEVE BALLMER: We are continuing to pursue the standardization of Open XML throug

Re: [LUAU] Did Microsoft give up?

From Microsoft press conference announcing “new interoperability principles” last week: http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2008/feb08/02-21ConCallTranscript.mspx BRAD SMITH: This is Brad Smith. I'd offer a couple of thoughts. First, we're not announcing any change today with respe

Re: [LUAU] WPA or WPA2?

wpa2. After searching for awhile and not finding what I was looking for I am asking here. I know there are some really knowledgeable wireless people down there. I won't mention any names but their initials are Jim Thompson. :) There are many ways. Check out any wifi sniffing tools.

Re: [LUAU] Did Microsoft give up?

http://msdn.microsoft.com/events/hero// http://msdn.microsoft.com/events/hero/sfdetails/ http://msdn.microsoft.com/events/hero/sfbio/ Somebody check the MS water lines for an outbreak of ergot ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hosef.or

Re: [LUAU] Did Microsoft give up?

On Feb 22, 2008, at 12:33 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim Thompson Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 11:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; LUAU Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; San Diego's BSD Users Group; [

Re: [LUAU] Did Microsoft give up?

On Feb 21, 2008, at 9:16 AM, Clifton Royston wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 07:20:44AM -1000, NetOpsCenter wrote: Aloha, I just saw on TV news that Micro$oft has announced that it is opening its code for development of its operating system. Does this mean the Open Source Community has proved

Re: [LUAU] Did Microsoft give up?

On Feb 21, 2008, at 7:20 AM, NetOpsCenter wrote: Aloha, I just saw on TV news that Micro$oft has announced that it is opening its code for development of its operating system. Does this mean the Open Source Community has proved itself the best way to go? No. Its more "get the EU off ou

Re: [LUAU] high performance SCP/SSH

On Feb 20, 2008, at 7:28 AM, Vince Hoang wrote: Has anyone else tried the HPN-SSH patches? Here's what I got back from an acquaintance at Apple: I looked at this about 6 months ago, with an eye towards including it in Leopard, and it wasn't baked enough - it blew up in some of our file c

Re: [LUAU] high performance SCP/SSH

On Feb 19, 2008, at 1:38 PM, Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote: On Feb 19, 2008 11:58 AM, Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No, I don't. Especially since it doesn't. And which networking stack, would you say, does? OpenBSD prevent manyth common and uncommon TCP,

Re: [LUAU] high performance SCP/SSH

On Feb 17, 2008, at 1:36 PM, Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote: On Feb 17, 2008 2:25 PM, Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: infringement, pure and simple), and then politicizes their 'security features' as better, no matter what they've broken. Any real security work

Re: [LUAU] high performance SCP/SSH

Desktop FreeBSD == MacOS X 'nuff said about that! Jim On Feb 18, 2008, at 8:32 AM, Clifton Royston wrote: On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 12:39:47PM -1000, Angela Kahealani wrote: Aloha FreeBSDers Any mana'o on DesktopBSD vs FreeBSD? DesktopBSD, PC-BSD, FreeSBIE (live CD similar to Knoppix), and

Re: [LUAU] high performance SCP/SSH

FreeBSD wins because the development process is nowhere near as ego- driven as OpenBSD's, or, for that matter, the linux kernel engineers and the GNU project people. Or, we can look at the politics behind distros... witness debian .vs ubuntu and the entire gentoo-board .vs Daniel Robbin

[LUAU] high performance SCP/SSH

From the actually-useful-software department: http://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/ To check if you'd benefit from this whichever part of your connection is fastest (usually downstream) in bits/s and multiply it by the number of seconds ping takes to your destination (so ping -c 1

[LUAU] Fwd: [Arch-econ] Postponing the Internet Cafe Dream

SureWest, in the Sacramento area of California, charges $259.95 for a symmetrical 50M Internet connection. Verizon currently lists 30/15 as its fastest regularly available for $159.95 (although it hints that a 50/20 service might be available in some areas). That price is for month-to-month;

Re: [LUAU] Is this acceptable?

post away! On Jan 28, 2008, at 3:08 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have a job opportunity and I would like to post the details to the list but I want to make sure it is ok to do so before I do. Jon ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://li

Re: [LUAU] Ubuntu LoCo group starting for Hawai'i

this never got off the ground: perhaps your group would be interested? jim On Jan 20, 2008, at 10:48 PM, kahrytan wrote: Aloha, Myself and KitofHawaii (Team Leader) are starting a Ubuntu Hawai'i LoCo group. If anyone is interested

Re: [LUAU] Low-cost Linux hardware

On Jan 20, 2008, at 5:31 PM, Michael J Wise wrote: Of late, i've grown tired of making a Mac do weird server things. (ie, making 10.3.9 client behave like a full-blown server, etc.) its just software. What's best these days for a cheap, headless Linux server to use for setting up a small

Re: [LUAU] More Notes on the Asus eee PC

On Jan 20, 2008, at 2:11 AM, Jeff Mings wrote: -The combination of a speedy Linux and a solid state drive make for a delightfully quick experience with a 900 Mhz Celeron. Very refreshing after seeing several of my clients complain about the speed of Vista on very speedy hardware. there

Re: [LUAU] Notes on the Asus eee PC

On Jan 19, 2008, at 3:51 PM, Ron Fox wrote: On Sat, 19 Jan 2008, Jeff Mings wrote: Many years ago, members of this list used to discuss actual Linux details rather than more generic organizational matters. A return to that sort of activity would be good. In that spirit, my notes on the Asus

[LUAU] rms "supermanning that ho"... (video)

http://www.thenewfreedom.net/wp/2008/01/16/richard-stallman-cranking-dat-soulja-boy/ ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hosef.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luau

[LUAU] MacOS version of ZFS now 'open sourced'

http://zfs.macosforge.org/ I'm told that svn access and independent committer bits are coming "quite soon". (Wither linux?) Jim ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hosef.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luau

[LUAU] hack o' the day: gcode.c

because its been so long since actual code was posted here... // // http://tlrobinson.net/blog/?p=31 // // GCCalc is a simple command line calculator, much like the common // bc calculator on many Unix systems. It’s implementation, however, // is very different than most calculators. While bc is

[LUAU] I'm gonna start saying "cattywampus" in meetings

http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~leonghw/Courses/cattywampus.html ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hosef.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luau

Re: [HOSEF-managers] Re: [LUAU] Schools and the OPM Addiction

t Belford wrote: Jim Thompson wrote: Can't someone put the Sugar interface on top of non OLPC boxes, and make a distro out of it? That would get allow HOSEF to pitch Hawaii's schools on a OLPC-like setting (the sizzle) on desktops without having to sell the steak (FLOSS). Or perhap

Re: [LUAU] Schools and the OPM Addiction

Can't someone put the Sugar interface on top of non OLPC boxes, and make a distro out of it? That would get allow HOSEF to pitch Hawaii's schools on a OLPC-like setting (the sizzle) on desktops without having to sell the steak (FLOSS). Or perhaps Bishop Estate / Cambell Estate / Kaneohe R

[LUAU] origins of Project GNU questioned...

Dan Weinreb (one of the co-founders of Symbolics, along with Moon, Holloway, and Knight) finally has spoken publicly about RMS, the start of Project GNU, and why Symbolics failed.

[LUAU] ZFS .vs UFS under Mysql

Quoting: ZFS introduces remarkable ease and flexibility of administration, without any real cost in performance. At its worst, in these tests, ZFS performed almost as wel

Re: [LUAU] all your GPU are belong to us

On Oct 25, 2007, at 10:09 PM, Eric Hattemer wrote: Vince Hoang wrote: On 10/25/07, Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If passwords weren't "dead" already, this (or having the botnet do it on the CPUs) finished them. In a world where bank PINs are 4 numeric d

Re: [LUAU] all your GPU are belong to us

Smart cards, likely. On Oct 25, 2007, at 10:59 AM, "Vince Hoang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/25/07, Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If passwords weren't "dead" already, this (or having the botnet do it on the CPUs) finished them. In

[LUAU] all your GPU are belong to us

Talk about your "brute force"... imagine what the bot army will be able to do with this. If passwords weren't "dead" alread

[LUAU] more FreeBSD talent in Hawaii

Jeff Robertson, who has done so much work on making the FreeBSD scheduler work so well that it regularly hands linux its head: has just moved to Maui: jim ___ LUAU@

[LUAU] all your hash are belong to us

find some scrapped HD video stunt box boards on ebay, do a little world-class hacking, and break "secure" hash functions while you wait http://nsa.unaligned.org/index.php Now for the bad news... (A) He's using 4 year old hardware. Apply 3 cycles of Moore's Law. (Literally, He's using Vir

Re: [LUAU] Re: dangers to (Software) Freedom

On Aug 27, 2007, at 3:42 PM, Peter Besenbruch wrote: Jim Thompson wrote: Man, I'm giggling now. The people in the coffee shop must think I'm insane. Not to change the subject, or anything, but what coffee shop do you like on Oahu? Which has good Internet access and good

Re: [LUAU] Re: dangers to (Software) Freedom

On Aug 27, 2007, at 8:43 AM, Angela Kahealani wrote: On Monday, 2007-08-27 01:12:49 Jim Thompson wrote: On Aug 26, 2007, at 5:21 PM, Angela Kahealani wrote: I believe that you have practiced "fair use" of copyrighted material. 808blogger's use is likely fair use, given tha

Re: [LUAU] Re: dangers to (Software) Freedom

On Aug 26, 2007, at 5:21 PM, Angela Kahealani wrote: On Sunday, 2007-08-26 13:47:02 808blogger wrote: uh oh? did I just violate your "copyright" by re quoting this drivel in my response? uh oh.and that would be copyright under what government again I believe that you have practiced "

Re: [LUAU] Re: dangers to (Software) Freedom

On Aug 26, 2007, at 5:49 PM, Clifton Royston wrote: On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 05:32:00PM -1000, Angela Kahealani wrote: On Sunday, 2007-08-26 11:32:35 Jim Thompson wrote: In any case, modern crypto-systems do not depend on "prime numbers" per se. Rather, the[y] depend on the dif

Re: [LUAU] the OSI is a danger to Software Freedom

ust lumping GPL together with OSI? On 8/25/07, Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From the blog of the General Counsel, (pro bono), of the Open Source Initiative: http://lawandlifesiliconvalley.blogspot.com/2007/08/new-open-source- legal-decision-jacobsen.html Watch now as OSI licens

Re: [LUAU] the OSI is a danger to Software Freedom

there is the issue of who would receive, and then cash, the check. As long as its *just* about money, we loose. I anticipate amicus briefs from SFLC and EFF. On Aug 25, 2007, at 11:48 AM, Clifton Royston wrote: On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 01:22:56AM -1000, Jim Thompson wrote: From the blog

Re: [LUAU] Re: dangers to (Software) Freedom

On Aug 25, 2007, at 2:46 PM, Angela Kahealani wrote: Now, either stop complaining about the world around you and accept your slavery, or revolt against the CAUSE of ALL your problems, rather than the endless succession of SYMPTOMS you think are the problem, by NOW VOLUNTEERING to EXIT the pla

[LUAU] the OSI is a danger to Software Freedom

From the blog of the General Counsel, (pro bono), of the Open Source Initiative: http://lawandlifesiliconvalley.blogspot.com/2007/08/new-open-source- legal-decision-jacobsen.html Watch now as OSI licenses start to fall like dominoes before the assault of Microsoft and others. ___

[LUAU] OpenBSD, cracked, again

and so soon! http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2007/08/06/usenix-woot07- exploiting-concurrency-vulnerabilities-in-system-call-wrappers-and- the-evil-genius/ ... "including sudo"... Here's the pull quote: The moral, for those unwilling to read the paper, is that system call wrappers are

Re: [LUAU] so much for OpenBSD

On Aug 7, 2007, at 3:05 AM, Antonio Querubin wrote: On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, Peter Besenbruch wrote: Julian Yap wrote: SELinux is enabled by default (targeted policy) in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora. And it's amazing how much better Fedora runs when you turn them off. :) Indeed. Af

Re: [LUAU] so much for OpenBSD

MINUTES? (Or less?) No brainer if you ask me. I think they're making way too much of such a little thing comparatively speaking. (actually there is no comparison) :) Whatdayathink Jim? :) Bully Jim Thompson wrote: On Aug 6, 2007, at 1:09 PM, 808blogger wrote: well Keep in mind

Re: [LUAU] so much for OpenBSD

On Aug 6, 2007, at 1:09 PM, 808blogger wrote: well Keep in mind no other OS has even a close record to what the openbsd team has done. Please. And dont forget that the ssh you use everyday is written by the openbsd team, thats right. Theo and co. have done a HUGE job improving secur

[LUAU] so much for OpenBSD

and their over-hyped "security" focus. They can't even behave responsibly when a remote execution bug shows up. http://www.coresecurity.com/index.php5? module=ContentMod&action=item&id=1703 (Anyone else remember Clinton's "deny deny deny"?) They've now been forced to change their tagline t

Re: [LUAU] Any use for a Motherboard

On Jul 31, 2007, at 7:24 PM, Peter Besenbruch wrote: R. Scott Belford wrote: Peter Besenbruch wrote: I have a spare Asus ATX motherboard, with an Intel Core 2 Duo 6400 and 2 gig of RAM. Could Luau, or Hosef use this? I'll repost this, as I have not had any follow-through with this. Scott

Re: [LUAU] Re: Ethics & IMAP

Angela Kahealani wrote: On Friday, 2007-06-29 12:47:50 Jim Thompson wrote: The entire internet, and all electronic products, the appropriate on-topic subjects of discussion in this forum, are soulless: pure mental creations; nothing there to read spiritually. mathematics is "soulless&

Re: [LUAU] Re: Ethics & IMAP

Angela Kahealani wrote: On Thursday, 2007-06-28 22:28:04 Jim Thompson wrote: Angela Kahealani wrote: There are issues of ethics and privacy you presume I ignore. eh? You have eyeballs. Your neighbors have windows. Do you ignore their privacy rights and go peeping into their windows to see

[LUAU] Microsoft entering the low-cost PC sales biz; first stop India

See slide 24: http://www.hosef.org/media/presentations/OpenSourcePizza-JimThompson-20070619.pdf http://origin.arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070627-microsoft-testing-pc-sales-in-india.html Jim ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hose

Re: [LUAU] Re: Bling

Angela Kahealani wrote: On Thursday, 2007-06-28 16:41:48 Jim Thompson wrote: Maybe, but s/he didn't predict Steve-o giving all the Apple Employees a free 8GB iPhone by the end of July. I wasn't clocked-in. Do you do whatever you do professionally 24/7? As I no longer have any i

Re: [LUAU] Bug Report

Camron W. Fox wrote: Jim Thompson wrote: Angela Kahealani wrote: On Wednesday, 2007-06-27 17:41:05 Jim Thompson wrote: Right, lets launch GPLv3 in the six hours before the iPhone madness^Whysteria reaches its logical peek. I believe "logical" is erroneous; perhaps you mean

[LUAU] Re: [Fwd: Launch of GNU GPLv3]

Don Marti wrote: begin Jim Thompson quotation of Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 05:41:05PM -1000: Right, lets launch GPLv3 in the six hours before the iPhone madness^Whysteria reaches its logical peek. Insert obligatory joke with rms shouting, "Can you hear me now?" from the podium o

Re: [LUAU] Bug Report

Angela Kahealani wrote: On Wednesday, 2007-06-27 17:41:05 Jim Thompson wrote: Right, lets launch GPLv3 in the six hours before the iPhone madness^Whysteria reaches its logical peek. I believe "logical" is erroneous; perhaps you meant "reality distortion field". no. The

[LUAU] [Fwd: Launch of GNU GPLv3]

Right, lets launch GPLv3 in the six hours before the iPhone madness^Whysteria reaches its logical peek. Insert obligatory joke with rms shouting, "Can you hear me now?" from the podium of an empty theatre while choppers circle the nearest AT&T store where armed guards escort the privileged f

[LUAU] Don Marti argues that the term "Open Source" is dead

http://www.linuxworld.com/community/?q=node/707 ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hosef.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luau

[LUAU] Ah.. ZFS, and Linux and NIH

http://lwn.net/Articles/237905/ Quoth Linus: So the _last_ thing they want to do is to release the interesting stuff under GPLv2 (quite frankly, I think the only really interesting thing they have is ZFS, and even there, I suspect we'd be better off talking to NetApp, and seeing if they are i

Re: [LUAU] Project Indiana: Binary distro of OpenSolaris is coming...

Julian Yap wrote: http://blogs.sun.com/aland/entry/svosug_project_indiana_get_the "Ian Murdock, Chief Operating Platform Strategist for Sun Microsystems, will be talking about and explaining Project Indiana. Project Indiana is a binary distribution of OpenSolaris which Ian plans to work on in an

Re: [LUAU] Price of freedom is a $50 saving

Peter Besenbruch wrote: Peter Besenbruch wrote: The base Dell laptop comes with 512 meg. of RAM, good to go for Ubuntu, that's for sure. My daughter's school laptop has been going strong for two years. Jim Thompson wrote: 512MB may be enough, but 256MB is not. I just loaded xu

Re: [LUAU] Price of freedom is a $50 saving

Peter Besenbruch wrote: The base Dell laptop comes with 512 meg. of RAM, good to go for Ubuntu, that's for sure. My daughter's school laptop has been going strong for two years. 512MB may be enough, but 256MB is not. I just loaded xubuntu on a Dell Inspiron 2600 for my father (it had belon

[LUAU] Thanks Julian

Barton George has finally sent in his PFOSSCON 07 presentation: http://blogs.sun.com/barton808/entry/my_presentation_in_hawaii ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hosef.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luau

[LUAU] Anyone got an AP I can borrow over the weekend?

I know its high weirdness that I'm asking to borrow 802.11 gear, but I have need of a Cisco 1100 series AP (model 1120 or 1131) running IOS version 12.3(x). Customer issue, don't cha know? I wouldn't have it long. jim ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailin

Re: [LUAU] Dis N Dat

On Mar 30, 2007, at 10:06 PM, Julian Yap wrote: 2. Will Linux run under the Parallel software? Yep. I've seen YouTube videos. Heck, I've seen it *work* (on a MacBook Pro.) I use it quite a bit. ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lis

Re: [LUAU] Dis N Dat

On Mar 30, 2007, at 4:41 PM, Jacques L. Yerby wrote: Aloha, I'm a retiree with some things I'd like to try. My background: computer operations and management (USAF), computer security (Space Shuttle); software development (Army Helicopter Improvement Program); software & network admin (GSA

Re: [LUAU] Top 10 Best / Worst Cities For Software Developer Pay

On Mar 25, 2007, at 3:03 PM, Maddog wrote: Hawaii's real estate market actually looks a lot better than other areas. Since real estate is a regional business and not a national business I would tend to think you might see a small dip rather than "the sky is falling" . In comparison to the

Re: [LUAU] Top 10 Best / Worst Cities For Software Developer Pay

On Mar 25, 2007, at 3:03 PM, Maddog wrote: Like I said in my last post, solve the VC problem and a software industry might have a better chance of surviving. Straight-forward. Eliminate the need for a 2nd round. Possible issue here is fooling the VCs (who are greedy) into thinking that

Re: [LUAU] Top 10 Best / Worst Cities For Software Developer Pay

or? My view is that success breeds interest. A few small, successful, Hawaii-based startups will attract the right kinds of attention and capital needed to fund others. I do agree with you that discourse (on-list or elsewhere) is a necessary first step. jim MD - Original Message

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ey are forced to go to California for a lead, and the lead doesn't want to have to travel to Hawaii for board meetings (etc), so they lead with the proviso that the company relocates back to the mainland. The idea then, is to avoid a second round. Get bought, or get in the black, earl

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ter workers and would increase salaries. MD - Original Message - From: "Jim Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "LUAU" Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 9:39 AM Subject: Re: [LUAU] Top 10 Best / Worst Cities For Software Developer Pay On Mar 20, 2007, at 7:42 AM,

Re: [LUAU] AMD 500 CPU

I'm nearly certain that HOSEF would be more than willing to sell off one of the PII boxes for an 'attractive price'. On Mar 21, 2007, at 2:32 PM, Robert Green wrote: What sort of performance do you need? I have a working Compaq celeron box in the garage (500 or 600 Mhz, I think) that your fri

Re: [LUAU] Vista: thin edge of the wedge

On Mar 20, 2007, at 2:12 PM, Peter Besenbruch wrote: Jim Thompson wrote: http://aaxnet.com/editor/edit043.html Do you not like Microsoft, or something? ;) Seriously, you probably are preaching to the choir here. I think they're playing a very dangerous game. Consider this "

[LUAU] Vista: thin edge of the wedge

http://aaxnet.com/editor/edit043.html Note the patent mentioned here (heck, most of the article is worth your time) where Microsoft is making moves to put the choke hold on as soon as you attempt to load Vista, Office 2007 or IE7 onto your machine. _

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On Mar 20, 2007, at 7:42 AM, Eric Hattemer wrote: Jim Thompson wrote: Where are the "exports" for Hawaii? I think this is the key question. You can't pay people with money you don't have. It's not so much about how much are "they" paying as "

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to you but his description of the basic attitude of potential employers in Hawaii. Email sure has a way of being taken the wrong way sometimes. Regards, Ron At 17:14 3/19/2007, Jim Thompson wrote: On Mar 19, 2007, at 4:56 PM, Stan Baptista wrote: Yet Lingle is making noise about getting H

[LUAU] Ian Murdock’s Weblog » Joining Sun

Ian Murdock (the "Ian" in "Debian") has gone to work at Sun Microsystems. http://ianmurdock.com/2007/03/19/joining-sun It is with regrets that I leave the Linux Foundation, but if you haven’t figured out already, Sun is a company I’ve always loved, and being a part of it was an opportunity

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