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

2007-01-08 Thread R. Scott Belford
Nakashima wrote: Having complete confidence in the delivery person :-) , I'm pretty sure you got mine, right? Mercy The exceedingly generous gift from you and your family has been well received, Peter, and we are quite grateful. Thanks for following through. The gentle nudging has put al

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 Digi

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

2007-01-08 Thread R. Scott Belford
HawaiiDakine.com wrote: Did You Get my Check? I sent it before Christmas. Aloha Al Our thanks to you and Julie. Yours did arrive. One of the four hard drive checks arrived, too. Technically we received two. It's no big deal, at all, Michael is rich, ;-), but I thought a little remind

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

2007-01-08 Thread HawaiiDakine.com
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 Digital 500G HDs and (1) 3ware 9500S-4LP

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

2007-01-08 Thread Matt Darnell
On 1/8/07, R. Scott Belford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 Di

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

2007-01-08 Thread R. Scott Belford
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 Digital 500G HDs and (1) 3ware 9500S-4LP. I'll post when it arrives.

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 he

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

2006-12-23 Thread Michael Bishop
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 Digital 500G HDs and (1) 3ware 9500S-4LP. I'll post when it arrives. Michael _

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

2006-12-23 Thread Clifton Royston
On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 07:12:03AM -1000, Vince Hoang wrote: > On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 05:51:10PM -1000, HawaiiDakine.com wrote: > > I'll give a $50.00 check to the mirror server project with the > > hopes of FreeBSD being part of it. > > Done! http://mirrors.hosef.org/FreeBSD/ > > I cheated, Fre

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

2006-12-22 Thread jonr
Quoting Wilson Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Quoting "jon": > > > > A couple of other things to look into for spam fighting. A 30 second sleep > > during the smtp exchange will reduce spam, sendmail uses what is called a > > 'GreetPause'. Testing for valid users during the smtp process then > reje

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

2006-12-22 Thread Wilson Chan
> Quoting "jon": > > A couple of other things to look into for spam fighting. A 30 second sleep > during the smtp exchange will reduce spam, sendmail uses what is called a > 'GreetPause'. Testing for valid users during the smtp process then rejecting > the email if the user doesn't exist will also

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

2006-12-22 Thread Julian Yap
On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 14:24 -1000, HawaiiDakine.com wrote: > Can anyone recommend a spam blocker, with a how to, that works? I was > told that Spam Assissin is good, but I tried it and it does not kill off > the spam and return it to sender. It does mark it as spam, but I could > do the same man

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

2006-12-22 Thread jonr
Quoting "HawaiiDakine.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Can anyone recommend a spam blocker, with a how to, that works? I was > told that Spam Assissin is good, but I tried it and it does not kill off > the spam and return it to sender. It does mark it as spam, but I could > do the same manually. > Hi

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

2006-12-22 Thread HawaiiDakine.com
Vince Hoang wrote: On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 05:51:10PM -1000, HawaiiDakine.com wrote: I'll give a $50.00 check to the mirror server project with the hopes of FreeBSD being part of it. Done! http://mirrors.hosef.org/FreeBSD/ I cheated, FreeBSD ISOs have been there for at least two years now.

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

2006-12-21 Thread R. Scott Belford
Vince Hoang wrote: To whom do I send the tax deductable gift? Hosef? HOSEF PO Box 392 Kailua, HI 96734 Our address has changed. The above address is still active but rarely checked. HOSEF PO Box 2644 Ewa Beach, HI 96706 Since Michael offered to help, I am going to ask him to handle t

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

2006-12-21 Thread Vince Hoang
On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 05:51:10PM -1000, HawaiiDakine.com wrote: > I'll give a $50.00 check to the mirror server project with the > hopes of FreeBSD being part of it. Done! http://mirrors.hosef.org/FreeBSD/ I cheated, FreeBSD ISOs have been there for at least two years now. CVSup is a bigger hur

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

2006-12-20 Thread HawaiiDakine.com
Matt Darnell wrote: On 12/20/06, Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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. > > I'm fine with

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

2006-12-20 Thread Matt Darnell
On 12/20/06, Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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. > > I'm fine with paying this share. I

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

2006-12-20 Thread Jim Thompson
On Dec 20, 2006, at 7:59 AM, Clifton Royston wrote: On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 12:51:46PM -1000, Michael Bishop wrote: Vince Hoang wrote: 3ware makes the only SATA cards that I have personally known to work over the past 3 years and a 4-port card will run about $300. Silicon Image makes sub-$100

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

2006-12-20 Thread Clifton Royston
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 12:51:46PM -1000, Michael Bishop wrote: > Vince Hoang wrote: > >3ware makes the only SATA cards that I have personally known to > >work over the past 3 years and a 4-port card will run about $300. > >Silicon Image makes sub-$100 cards, but I have not used them in a > >year.

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

2006-12-19 Thread Michael Bishop
Vince Hoang wrote: 3ware makes the only SATA cards that I have personally known to work over the past 3 years and a 4-port card will run about $300. Silicon Image makes sub-$100 cards, but I have not used them in a year. Adaptec ships too many cards to make any sense of. If we choose to move t

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

2006-12-19 Thread Vince Hoang
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 01:56:05PM -1000, Matt Darnell wrote: > >Perhaps we should let Vince propose which drive(s) to purchase, @ < > >$200 each. > > > >I think we have "three" hands up to buy one and donate. > > I think there are four people: > > Jim Thompson > Michael Bishop > Clifton Royston

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

2006-12-18 Thread Matt Darnell
Perhaps we should let Vince propose which drive(s) to purchase, @ < $200 each. I think we have "three" hands up to buy one and donate. I think there are four people: Jim Thompson Michael Bishop Clifton Royston Matt Darnell I wonder if a SATA add-in card should be added to the wish list. I ca

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

2006-12-18 Thread Clifton Royston
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 06:10:09AM -1000, Michael Bishop wrote: > Jim Thompson wrote: > >On Dec 17, 2006, at 9:02 PM, Michael Bishop wrote: > >>Vince Hoang wrote: > >>>I am rather allergic to RAID5 unless it is on a _seriously_ fast > >>>SCSI controller, but we can certainly run a 600GB RAID1 + 500

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

2006-12-18 Thread Michael Bishop
Jim Thompson wrote: On Dec 17, 2006, at 9:02 PM, Michael Bishop wrote: Vince Hoang wrote: I am rather allergic to RAID5 unless it is on a _seriously_ fast SCSI controller, but we can certainly run a 600GB RAID1 + 500GB single-disk to get over 1TB of space for the public file mirror until the

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

2006-12-18 Thread Jim Thompson
On Dec 17, 2006, at 9:02 PM, Michael Bishop wrote: Vince Hoang wrote: I am rather allergic to RAID5 unless it is on a _seriously_ fast SCSI controller, but we can certainly run a 600GB RAID1 + 500GB single-disk to get over 1TB of space for the public file mirror until the second pair can be co

[LUAU] HDs for mirrors.hosef.org

2006-12-17 Thread Michael Bishop
Vince Hoang wrote: I am rather allergic to RAID5 unless it is on a _seriously_ fast SCSI controller, but we can certainly run a 600GB RAID1 + 500GB single-disk to get over 1TB of space for the public file mirror until the second pair can be completed. Are there any other businesses that want to d