[LUAU] Video splitter

2007-02-23 Thread Nakashima
Hi Scott, We use a VGA splitter at Liholiho connecting a thin client with both its monitor and a projector. --Peter On Friday, February 23, 2007, at 01:52 PM, Scott E Foulk wrote: Aloha, One of our teachers, Derek Esibill, is trying to get his floppy drive to work on his LTSP

Re: [LUAU] From the Star Bulletin

2007-02-02 Thread Nakashima
You guys are fantastic! Great job! --Peter :-) On Friday, February 2, 2007, at 12:04 AM, R. Scott Belford wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Peter Besenbruch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I thought I would pass on this little snippet from today's paper: Ewa Beach basks in free Wi-Fi What did

Re: [LUAU] HDs for mirrors.hosef.org

2007-01-08 Thread Nakashima
On Monday, January 8, 2007, at 04:19 AM, R. Scott Belford wrote: Michael Bishop wrote: Vince Hoang wrote: Since Michael offered to help, I am going to ask him to handle the order and have HOSEF reimburse him. Let Scott know if you need a donation receipt. OK, so I'm ordering (4) Western

Re: [LUAU] HDs for mirrors.hosef.org

2006-12-24 Thread Nakashima
On Tuesday, December 19, 2006, at 12:51 PM, Michael Bishop wrote: $169.99 X 4 = $679.96 for HDs $324.99 for 3Ware RAID $1004.95 grand total $807.95 - (4) IDE HDs $197 more for SATA drives Bottom like for 4 people, the cost would be $250. Would anyone else like to chip in? Any amount will

Re: [LUAU] s/hosef.ics.hawaii.edu/mirrors.hosef.org/g

2006-12-18 Thread Nakashima
Hi Jimen, I think my unclear style of writing muddied up the water. Let me explain. On Sunday, December 17, 2006, at 07:47 PM, Jimen Ching wrote: Are you sure you're living in Hawaii? Level of bickering is surprising? Are you not monitoring the Rail Transit debate? Are you not monitoring

Re: [LUAU] s/hosef.ics.hawaii.edu/mirrors.hosef.org/g

2006-12-17 Thread Nakashima
On Saturday, December 16, 2006, at 05:57 PM, Julian Yap wrote: As of 2005, Hawaii has an estimated population of 1,275,194. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_Hawaii We're far too small to have this kind bickering and infighting. I personally came to this island a bit over a year ago

Re: [LUAU] Its time to simply ban Windoze machines from the Internet

2006-10-24 Thread Nakashima
On Sunday, October 22, 2006, at 09:14 AM, Tim Newsham wrote: Would the system be safer if it was all on a CD and there was no hard drive? In a way. The system could still be attacked and used by attackers to stage attacks against other machines, but without a way to save any persistent

Re: [LUAU] Its time to simply ban Windoze machines from the Internet

2006-10-22 Thread Nakashima
On Sunday, October 22, 2006, at 07:30 AM, Maddog wrote: On Saturday, October 21, 2006, at 01:17 PM, Maddog wrote: OS's are only as secure as the users that use them. I think that's a repeat of what Tim said. Aside from the obscure OS's Jim reffered too (not to say they are not in use,

Re: [LUAU] Its time to simply ban Windoze machines from the Internet

2006-10-21 Thread Nakashima
On Friday, October 20, 2006, at 10:27 AM, HawaiiDakine.com wrote: Nakashima wrote: Would it be practical for the FOSS community to come up with a stable, secure, grandpa/grandma computer system for users who just want to do email and browse the web a bit? --Peter Aloha! A FreeBSD

Re: [LUAU] Its time to simply ban Windoze machines from the Internet

2006-10-21 Thread Nakashima
On Saturday, October 21, 2006, at 01:17 PM, Maddog wrote: OS's are only as secure as the users that use them. I think that's a repeat of what Tim said. Aside from the obscure OS's Jim reffered too (not to say they are not in use, just not widespread), in the real world where billions are

Re: [LUAU] Its time to simply ban Windoze machines from the Internet

2006-10-20 Thread Nakashima
On Thursday, October 19, 2006, at 01:53 PM, Jim Thompson wrote: Let's just say, it's not in the interest of anyone in the services or even the services industry to have a really secure computing platform. Hi, Non-technical poster here. Does the FOSS community have an interest in it? Would

Re: [LUAU] Ubuntu... Legalities

2006-06-06 Thread Nakashima
On Tuesday, June 6, 2006, at 07:43 PM, Maddog wrote: And it will change. I've been doing hotel WiFi in various guises since 1998. Wayport had over 1,000 hotels when I left. It will change in Hawaii slower than elsewhere because there is no business requirement driving the hotels

[LUAU] This could be the first tiny step toward replacing MS Office in the DOE

2006-05-18 Thread Nakashima
http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/05/16/78380_HNibmodf2_1.html Since the DOE relies heavily on Lotus Notes, this might be a very good thing. --Peter

Re: [LUAU] looking for feedback samba/LDAP server

2006-02-07 Thread Nakashima
http://secure.newegg.com/NewVersion/Wishlist/ WishShareShow.asp?ID=1888328WishListTitle=liholiho On Tuesday, February 7, 2006, at 05:13 PM, Michael Bishop wrote: Use the 'email wish list' link on their site and email yourself the right link. Don't forget to share it. On Feb 7, 2006, at

[LUAU] Anyone use shiptohawaii.com?

2005-07-14 Thread Nakashima
http://www.shiptohawaii.com/index.php I'm thinking about signing up. --Peter

Re: [LUAU] k12ltsp desktop

2005-02-12 Thread Nakashima
Read /opt/ltsp/templates/k12linux/reset-default-desktop again. -Vince Where are the login and logout scripts located? One of those scripts would be a good place to reset the desktop in these shared account situations. --Peter

Re: [LUAU] Linux on television

2004-09-24 Thread Nakashima
On Tuesday, September 21, 2004, at 11:06 PM, Ted Kanemori wrote: This Thursday(09/23) from 4PM to 5pm, Scott Belford will be on channel 56, TechTalk and will talking about Linux and HOSEF. Will there be a rebroadcast? I missed it :-( --Peter

[LUAU] Linux webserver

2004-09-04 Thread Nakashima
Hi all, I received the following inquiry from a colleague. Can anyone provide some guidance? --Peter Linux on old Macs? I did a bit of reading last night and both LinuxPPC and Yellow Dog Linux are known to support the 7200s. Basically, I just would like to set up a decent webserver.

Re: [LUAU] VC and Linux

2004-05-01 Thread Nakashima
On Fri, 30 Apr 2004, Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: This is what we should do: Build a massive Linux user community in Hawaii. And hopefully some of us will become very big (so that the rest of us can have enough crumbs to pick). A few active HOSEF members are trying to do just that. I speak

Re: [LUAU] HCR 83 - OSS in Hawaii Government

2004-04-19 Thread Nakashima
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, R. Scott Belford wrote: The bill that simply requests a study of OSS in our government and that supports its future use has passed the Finance Committee. Thanks to those of you who helped by testifying.

[luau] Liholiho Lab

2004-03-18 Thread Nakashima
Hi all, Liholiho Elementary is holding its annual volunteer appreciation tea on Wednesday, April 14th, from 11:00 - 1:00. Would the following people please contact me off list. Thanks, --Peter Andy Stroble and Alex Chit Leong Karen Lofstrom Michael Bumanglag Ray Strode Scott Belford Thomas David

Re: [luau] E-school conference update?

2004-02-05 Thread Nakashima
On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Thomas Ryan Gordon Sr wrote: Karen Lofstrom wrote: | Can someone who participated in the HOSEF lab and lecture at the | school conference tell us how it went? It was pretty good for HOSEF to make it's presence known at eschool. We didn't fill the session room like the

Re: [luau] HOSEF Monthly Organizational Meeting- Change

2003-11-08 Thread Nakashima
Sorry everyone, Couldn't make it today. As you speak to the Campbell tech people, can you ask for their help/participation should we get chosen to present at the eschool conference? We'll make a better impression if we can show success at multiple locations and at multiple K-12 levels. On

Re: [luau] Num Lock

2003-10-29 Thread Nakashima
I got this off the K12OSN list. I guess it'll work with K12LTSP since it came from their list. Can anyone comment on this solution? or are Tom's solutions better? -- How to get the NumLock to stay on Written by gentgeen and verified by Loren (thanks ;-} ) contact at [EMAIL PROTECTED] (just

Re: [luau] Num Lock

2003-10-28 Thread Nakashima
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Warren Togami wrote: The Mandrake RPM unforutunately wont work for the thin clients without some extra work. Please give me a while to search for this solution. It would then need to be installed into the thin client nfs root-boot chroot and not the main system. Warren,

Re: [luau] Num Lock

2003-10-28 Thread Nakashima
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Warren Togami wrote: Actually, this question is perfect for K12OSN. They should have a solution for you, and how to edit your LTSP nfs root scripts to make it happen during boot. Please let us know the result. If they don't have an answer within 3 days I will dig

[luau] Num Lock

2003-10-27 Thread Nakashima
Hi all, Is there a way to default a keyboard to Num Lock on?

Re: [luau] Num Lock

2003-10-27 Thread Nakashima
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Nakashima wrote: Is there a way to default a keyboard to Num Lock on? I should be more specific... RH 9 K12LTSP I found these, but... http://www.start-linux.com/articles/article_139.php http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-list/2003-August/msg00137.html

Re: [luau] Num Lock

2003-10-27 Thread Nakashima
. Del on startup or F2 or control F2 propritary to the BIOS,some Dell and Intel boards require a jumper change to get into setup. Nakashima wrote: Hi all, Is there a way to default a keyboard to Num Lock on? ___ LUAU mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [luau] Next up, back up

2003-10-09 Thread Nakashima
On Wednesday, October 8, 2003, at 03:27 AM, Tom_Gordon/RISE/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: change -cf to -Pcf, this makes the paths absolute (leading slash not removed). Thanks Tom, However, can you be more specific? Are you saying to just replace all instances of -cf to -Pcf? I'm confused about

Re: [luau] Next up, back up

2003-10-08 Thread Nakashima
My main concern is users asking me to get back a file or files they deleted by mistake. For now, if I can take care of that, I'm good. I'll work on off-site backup down the line. On Tuesday, October 7, 2003, at 07:33 PM, Vince Hoang wrote: On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 09:41:08PM -1000, Nakashima

Re: [luau] Next up, back up

2003-10-07 Thread Nakashima
I think you're giving my brain too much credit. What is tarballing and how does it relate to back ups? On Monday, October 6, 2003, at 10:49 PM, Tom_Gordon/RISE/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's so tough about tarballing? It is common to find tarball/cpio scripts that archive modified files

Re: [luau] Next up, back up

2003-10-07 Thread Nakashima
On Tuesday, October 7, 2003, at 11:45 AM, R.Scott Belford wrote: On Tuesday, October 7, 2003, at 10:43 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nifty, but don't you think learning to tarball will be quicker and more useful to Peter? It's all useful and anything learned is good. I really don't know

Re: [luau] Next up, back up

2003-10-07 Thread Nakashima
On Tuesday, October 7, 2003, at 09:40 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: oh, tarballing is the process of taking files/directories and balling them up in one file (tar) and the compressing them (usually gzip) http://lantech.geekvenue.net/chucktips/jason/chuck/994016279/index_html Thanks for the

Re: [luau] Next up, back up

2003-10-07 Thread Nakashima
On Tuesday, October 7, 2003, at 10:43 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: give him the old-reliable, tried and true methods like http://www.faqs.org/docs/securing/chap29sec306.html see how much simpler that script is than the rsync script? Pretty much the same features. Simple is my middle

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-10-06 Thread Nakashima
On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 05:59 PM, Michael_Bishop/FARRINCS/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried mapping it to the IP address? I find that WINS/DNS resolution doesn't always work well. Yes! It worked. Have to use the static IP address. The DHCP address didn't work. Thanks

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-10-06 Thread Nakashima
On Thursday, September 25, 2003, at 12:17 AM, Warren Togami wrote: I suspect there are WINS configuration problems clashing on the external side. If I use the static IP address for all Windows machines, do I still need to enable WINS? If you are going to use IP direct within the \\

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-10-06 Thread Nakashima
On Thursday, September 25, 2003, at 05:53 AM, Keith wrote: Are the linux box and the win2k box in the same workgroup? If they aren't, put them in the same workgroup if you can. Yes, they are. If they cannot be put in the same workgroup then you should set up your samba box properly as a

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-10-06 Thread Nakashima
Thanks Dwight! for the very detailed and helpful post below. However, I couldn't get it to work. I must be doing something wrong. Sorry. On Friday, September 26, 2003, at 09:20 AM, Dwight wrote: Okay, let's take a look only at the variables that are set in your smb.conf file. My comments

Re: [luau] Re: Map network drive in 2000 (Nakashima)

2003-10-06 Thread Nakashima
Thanks Todd, The static IP address does the trick. On Saturday, October 4, 2003, at 07:53 PM, Todd Lee wrote: If the windows box is external to the network, (I think you mentioned this) how is it routed there? VPN? If so NetBIOS won't work. try mapping to the IP instead. net use x:

[luau] Next up, back up

2003-10-06 Thread Nakashima
Next on my to-do list is backing up /home to our Macintosh server, if that's possible. Here are some posts to K12OSN. Can you comment on them or suggest the best solution for us. -- That is the 'manual' way to do it. Mondo automates the whole process very nicely. With Mondo, the system does

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-10-03 Thread Nakashima
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Warren Togami wrote: To set up your samba box as a master browser, you need something like # make this number artifically high os level = 80 preferred master = True domain master = True service smb restart Run this after you have made a samba config

Re: [luau] Saving in /home

2003-10-01 Thread Nakashima
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Warren Togami wrote: I only want to make student /home 6770. /etc/cron.daily/homeperms Edit this file to change the permission that it sets every night. Warren, I looked at the file just now and this is what it looks like. Did someone make the change already?

Re: [luau] Saving in /home

2003-09-30 Thread Nakashima
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Warren Togami wrote: Also remember that the umask for netatalk needs to be set. I don't know how to do this for the /home directories though... Making all home directories 777 really makes me nervous. It might work for a school like Liholiho, but otherwise it is a

Re: [luau] Saving in /home

2003-09-30 Thread Nakashima
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How are you going to manage all these links? If, say, the students were in the same gid as the teacher you could script it all to be automatic without the need for an outside database or constant management outside adding/removing users. Yes, I'd

Re: [luau] Saving in /home

2003-09-30 Thread Nakashima
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Vince Hoang wrote: On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 08:37:06AM -1000, Nakashima wrote: I want to implement this new system of creating a Student folder in every teacher's /home, and fill it with links to their student's /home. That's why I want to make all student /home 6770

[luau] Saving in /home

2003-09-29 Thread Nakashima
Hi all, I want a student's teacher to have rw access to that student's /home. I change the student's /home to 6770. The teacher can see the student's /home and can rw. However, when the student saves an OO file to /home it gets saved as 600. Isn't it supposed to get saved as 770? As I'm new to

Re: [luau] Saving in /home

2003-09-29 Thread Nakashima
On Monday, September 29, 2003, at 04:49 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you aren't using Samba then the default file permission are taken from umask (env variable) subtracted from 777. you can set umask in /etc/bashrc and it might be set somewhere on the system also (~/bashrc) look for

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-25 Thread Nakashima
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Warren Togami wrote: Peter is that Windows internal or external to the lab? External I suspect there are WINS configuration problems clashing on the external side. Somebody that understand Windows networking will need to check out the logs and see what the problem is.

[luau] Any musicians out there?

2003-09-25 Thread Nakashima
Does anyone know of a kid-friendly program for music writing?

RE: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-25 Thread Nakashima
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Dwight wrote: maybe you should post your samba configuration file (smb.conf). Okay, here it is. I can't make heads or tail of it. I hope someone can. #=== Global Settings = [global] # workgroup = NT-Domain-Name or

[luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-24 Thread Nakashima
Hi all, I'm having trouble getting a Win 2000 desktop to map a network drive (Linux share). I can do it in Win 98SE and Win NT. What's different in Win 2000? --Peter

Re: [luau] Map network drive in 2000

2003-09-24 Thread Nakashima
= yes, os level = 33 (or some higher number), and preferred master = yes. (Set all that, then restart samba.) If you can see the box in the Network Neighborhood browse list, this *probably* isn't a problem. Good luck. Michael Nakashima [EMAIL PROTECTED]@videl.ics.hawaii.edu on 09/24/2003 05:12

Re: [luau] Proposed LTSP Server Config

2003-09-22 Thread Nakashima
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: Barbara and I live in the same district, and both of us are Republicans (with a capital R). However, we must realize that the current White House is shamelessly pro-Microsoft, and Barbara is from a district wherein almot everyone owns some

Re: [luau] Proposed LTSP Server Config

2003-09-22 Thread Nakashima
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Dwight Victor wrote: Actually, the original post mentioned that Rep Marumoto asked for another meeting so she could include computer savvy people on her staff. I took this to mean that she wanted to have another meeting so that her tech-savvy staffers could participate.

Re: [luau] Proposed LTSP Server Config

2003-09-22 Thread Nakashima
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Dwight Victor wrote: This is exactly what I'm looking for. However, in my experience, businesses are catious of Linux primarily because of support issues...they don't believe they can find the kind of support that a Dell or Cisco can provide (or Micro$oft). I'd still

Re: [luau] Proposed LTSP Server Config

2003-09-22 Thread Nakashima
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Warren Togami wrote: The landfill reference was originally talking specifically about preventing many old Pentiums from going to the landfill, not anything grander. This might have been a confusing point. The below is purely theoretical (not based on hard facts). I know

RE: [luau] Proposed LTSP Server Config

2003-09-22 Thread Nakashima
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Dwight wrote: My wife is a teacher at Nanakuli High Intermediate School. They don't have any budget for hardware or software (all of it is budgeted for the No Child Left Behind Act). At one point they were planning for a computer lab, but for whatever reason, it fell

Re: [luau] Proposed LTSP Server Config

2003-09-22 Thread Nakashima
On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, R. Scott Belford wrote: You need to come to one of our workshops. If you want to see some of the hundreds of computers or monitors that we at HOSEF has saved from the landfill and have waiting for your wife, please come on by. I cannot say that ours or any computer

Re: [luau] Proposed LTSP Server Config

2003-09-21 Thread Nakashima
Yesterday, I met with rep Marumoto about how Linux could save the state megabucks, enhance the local economy, and deal with the landfill problem. She was very interested and asked for another meeting so she could include computer savvy people on her staff. I mentioned that some HOSEF people

Re: [luau] Proposed LTSP Server Config

2003-09-21 Thread Nakashima
Just my opinion... From the public education perspective. Currently, schools spend the lion's share of their budget on new equipment from Dell, HP, Apple, etc., and on new and upgraded software licenses. My limited experience with LTSP has taught me: 1. Schools can spend less on new hardware

Re: [luau] adding new users

2003-09-18 Thread Nakashima
Thanks Keith! The script works perfectly now :^) -- Peter Nakashima Computer Teacher Liholiho Elementary -- On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Keith wrote: First, if /bin/bash is available, use it. It is much more powerful than traditional Bourne shell. Even if /bin/sh is a symlink to /bin/bash

[luau] adding new users

2003-09-17 Thread Nakashima
Nakashima Computer Teacher Liholiho Elementary -- #!/bin/sh # Set variable USERNAME echo Type new username below in lowercase then press ENTER. read USERNAME # Set variable GROUPS echo Type a comma separated list of groups with no spaces then press ENTER. read GROUPS # create the user's primary

Re: [luau] Help with LTSP at McKinley

2003-09-12 Thread Nakashima
On Thursday, September 11, 2003, at 04:44 PM, Michael_Bishop/FARRINCS/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, but I'm getting no luck, I've googled the web to death as well as K12OSN and LTSP.org. I was up till 11pm yesterday trying desperately to figure it out. The module loads, sound plays on the

Re: [luau] Help with LTSP at McKinley

2003-09-11 Thread Nakashima
Hi Michael, Are you following the LTSP sound thread on K12OSN? On Wednesday, September 10, 2003, at 08:59 PM, Michael_Bishop/FARRINCS/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I need help with is: - getting the sound working on the thin clients - getting The Rosetta Stone working on the thin clients

Re: [luau] Liholiho Status

2003-08-04 Thread Nakashima
Cool! I'll try to get a list to you by the end of Monday. I'm very excited to see the new changes. Thanks for all your help Warren and Ray. You guys constantly amaze me. On Monday, August 4, 2003, at 12:02 AM, Warren Togami wrote: Several days last week I spent at Liholiho further preparing

Re: [luau] Liholiho TODO list

2003-07-24 Thread Nakashima
Progress... #2 and #3 solved. There was problem with the Apple Shared Library Manager (ASLM) preference file. After I copied over a clean ASLM preference file from one of my install CDs the ltsp server shows up in the Chooser! I am now able to create one generic favorite for all 400 users.

Re: [luau] Liholiho TODO list

2003-07-24 Thread Nakashima
Oops. Forgot to mention one thing related to #1. We can only see the LTSP server from inside the LTSP network. We still cannot see the LTSP server in the Chooser from outside the LTSP network. That's what Warren is working on in #1. Once Warren solves #1... #2 and #3 will be solved for Macs

Re: [luau] Liholiho TODO list

2003-07-18 Thread Nakashima
Warren did discuss this option with me. It's kind of a fall-back option. I'm confident that Warren can get Netatalk working. Thanks everyone for your help. On Friday, July 18, 2003, at 01:50 AM, Virgil wrote: Why not turn off multihomed? Is that needed to run LTSP?

Re: [luau] Liholiho TODO list

2003-07-18 Thread Nakashima
Hey Warren, Sorry for causing you stress by starting that discussion on Luau. I'm still trying to work on ToDo item #3, but not making any progress. The OS X situation is solved. The OS 9 situation is something else. I think the solution is the Network Browser. It says it works with ldap, slp,

Re: [luau] Liholiho TODO list

2003-07-17 Thread Nakashima
I just login as root and type reboot in the terminal right? On Wednesday, July 16, 2003, at 09:49 PM, Warren Togami wrote: Go ahead and try a clean reboot anyway tomorrow morning.

Re: [luau] Liholiho TODO list

2003-07-17 Thread Nakashima
I'll be at Liholiho between 9am and 3pm. Call me at 381-5966 if you want to stop by. Liholiho is located in Kaimuki makai. If you're coming from Ewa side take the 6th Ave cut-off. Go makai on 6th. Take a left on Maunaloa. Take a left on 8th. Park on 8th if you can. If you're coming from

Re: [luau] Liholiho TODO list

2003-07-17 Thread Nakashima
Any AppleScript gurus out there? Would it be possible to write an AppleScript to launch the Chooser and input the IP address, leaving the user with the username and password input boxes? On Wednesday, July 16, 2003, at 02:50 PM, Warren Togami wrote: 3. MacOS 9 and X: Simple shortcut to

[luau] Liholiho TODO list - Item #3

2003-07-17 Thread Nakashima
Hi all, Maybe the Apple's Network Browser would allow us to find our LTSP server and login. Know how easy it is browse through the files and folders on your hard disk, or to select a printer on your network? With the Network Browser feature in Mac OS 9, that's how easy it is to find Internet file

Re: [luau] Liholiho TODO list

2003-07-16 Thread Nakashima
Hi all, We're looking for a few sharp Mac people to give us a hand with the first part of the ToDo list. Anyone? We basically want to find an easy way for our students to access their Home directory via Mac OS 9 without having to manually type in the server IP address. We will eventually

Re: [luau] Liholiho TODO list

2003-07-16 Thread Nakashima
Hi again, After Warren left Liholiho, I moved our Mac file server off of the LTSP network. It's probably coincidence, but now, I can't access the Internet from any LTSP client. Anyone have any ideas or any advice as to where to start? I'll be at school tomorrow between 9am-3pm if any of you

[luau] Mahalo HOSEF!

2003-07-14 Thread Nakashima
progress with Linux and other OSS. -- Peter Nakashima Technology Coordinator Liholiho Elementary School

Re: [luau] Mahalo HOSEF!

2003-07-14 Thread Nakashima
. On Monday, July 14, 2003, at 05:35 PM, Nakashima wrote: Hi all, I would like to voice a very hearty and public Thank you! to all the wonderful volunteers who took time out of their busy lives to help Liholiho Elementary install HOSEF's first Linux LTSP lab in a Hawaii public elementary school

[luau] LTSP installation at Liholiho Elementary School

2003-07-09 Thread Nakashima
Hi all, On Saturday, the 12th, HOSEF will be installing its first Linux LTSP lab in a public elementary school. If you are interested in helping, or just watching and learning, you are welcome to join us. We will begin right after the HOSEF monthly meeting (approx 2pm). Come down anytime.

Re: [luau] LTSP installation at Liholiho Elementary School

2003-07-09 Thread Nakashima
If you are thinking of dropping by, please email me (not required, but appreciated). On Wednesday, July 9, 2003, at 08:21 AM, Nakashima wrote: Hi all, On Saturday, the 12th, HOSEF will be installing its first Linux LTSP lab in a public elementary school. If you are interested in helping

RE: [luau] Re: HOSEF Logo Vote

2003-06-24 Thread Nakashima
In my humble opinion, the more Tux-like the penguin is, the better. A recognizable Tux silhouette butt-surfing would work for me. --Peter On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Ted Kanemori wrote: This note is for everyone else who's going to vote: Does the penguin have to look exactly like Tux or are we

Re: [luau] HOSEF Moves

2003-06-13 Thread Nakashima
What room? --Peter On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, R. Scott Belford wrote: HOSEF Organizational Meeting at McKinley Community School for Adults Saturday, June 14, 12:00 p.m. McKinley is at 634 Pensacola

Re: [luau] Hotbed of Linux subversion

2003-06-09 Thread Nakashima
Michael, What about a Notes/Domino database? --Peter On Sun, 8 Jun 2003 Michael_Bishop/FARRINCS/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that we have our website up, we are planning on looking into this. Its been a while since I did online transactions. If anyone is familiar with this process, I'd

[luau] Network switch

2003-04-24 Thread Nakashima
What brand of switch does HOSEF recommend for LTSP implementation? Is there a significant difference between brands? ~Peter

Re: [luau] ISP recommendation...

2003-04-08 Thread Nakashima
http://www.flex.com -- Peter On Tue, 8 Apr 2003, Rick Chavez wrote: I'm looking for recommendations for an ISP. We'll be using modem. Cost is the main consideration.

Re: [luau] Re: Linux Project for HNLC...?

2003-04-07 Thread Nakashima
See below... -- Peter On Mon, 7 Apr 2003, Benjamin Kinsey wrote: Ultimately, I think it would be wonderful for any school that wants their own Linux cluster lab to have it. But, at this point we feel this is a little premature for HNLC to push for this, and we at HNLC are hesitant to set

Re: [luau] Linux Project for HNLC...?

2003-04-06 Thread Nakashima
Hi Ben, Saw your post on luau. Can you explain what HNLC is? We have a few schools in our complex-area leaning towards installing Linux labs like the one at Mid-Pac. Maybe we can help you realize your vision. -- Peter

Re: [luau] Linux Project for HNLC...?

2003-04-06 Thread Nakashima
This is very exciting and positive news! ATRB and its head Vicky Kajioka would be instrumental in getting a Linux/open source toe in the DOE door. I believe Vicky reports directly to State Superintendent Hamamoto. This is the BIGGEST fish (DOE department) that has so far expressed interest in

Re: [luau] Eric S. Raymond On ThinkTech Hawaii Radio!

2003-03-19 Thread Nakashima
Where would Linux missionaries do the most long-term good: K-12 education, higher education, or the business world? Where are they most prevalent now? On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, R. Scott Belford wrote: This is a rather rare opportunity to ask questions of one of the most visionary minds in the open

[luau] Open source OS map

2003-03-18 Thread Nakashima
Hi all, Layman speaking. I'm new to the whole open source thing. I need someone to draw me a big map or point me to a website that does. I have questions like: Is FreeBSD a flavor of Linux? or an entirely different animal altogether? Apple's Darwin is the open source version of Mac OS X right?

Re: [luau] In Response to the TC new on the list.

2003-02-25 Thread Nakashima
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Jeff Zidek wrote: The issue is that we constantly here about a lack of funding for computers from the DOE but when we offer donated computers and support for very reasonable capital inputs their always seems to be someone to point out how it can't be done, or make

[luau] DOE and non-conformists

2003-02-25 Thread Nakashima
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Gary Dunn wrote: We don't get together on Monday mornings for staff meetings where a suit dictates what the HOSEF position is. The differences in opinions does lead to some squabbles, but then even doves argue about where to perch. A group that appreciates different views

[luau] DOE and politicians

2003-02-25 Thread Nakashima
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, al plant wrote: You are right on. Politics seems to be what drives the DOE. I listened to an interview on PBS the other night with the woman who now is the head of the DOE and got the distinct impression that she has to bow to politicians not educators. You are right (on

Re: [luau] Trolls win when people quit

2003-02-24 Thread Nakashima
On Sun, 23 Feb 2003, al plant wrote: The Hawaii DOE is useless in any case. ( But the new Gov. is trying to change it.) We should stick to the private schools like Mid PAC and renegades in the State System like Mililani that appreciate the Open Source movement and the help HOSEF can provide.

Re: [luau] Friday night IRC meeting, Linux for Hawaii schools

2003-02-13 Thread Nakashima
Superintendent. His name escapes me, but a quick call to the State Superintendent's office should get you his contact info. -- Peter Nakashima Computer Teacher Liholiho Elementary -- On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Tom Donahoe wrote: Hi all As one who lurks on this list, and is an avid supporter