Re: [nlug] [off topic] Big class action on a robo caller. my phone number was a qualifying victim.

2017-08-16 Thread Don Delp
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Re: [nlug] calling all minecraft experts question about mod viability in linux vs windows

2015-10-02 Thread Don Delp
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Re: [nlug] Starting salary

2011-04-16 Thread Don Delp
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[nlug] [OT] The new Humble Bundle is out. Linux games. Name your price.

2011-04-12 Thread Don Delp
http://www.humblebundle.com/ I haven't heard of any of these games before today, but I've seen several people saying they're good. Same deal as last time: Name your price, get DRM-free downloads for 5 games. It's encouraging to see that Linux sales are about 25% of the total sales. -- Don

[nlug] Re: [OT] The new Humble Bundle is out. Linux games. Name your price.

2011-04-12 Thread Don Delp
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Don Delp nesma...@gmail.com wrote: Name your price, get DRM-free downloads for 5 games. Minor correction: 3 full games, 2 non-complete games. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [nlug] Odd sudo error message

2011-03-27 Thread Don Delp
=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/user ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/bin/su Did sudo work after that? Also, does that uid exist in your passwd file? -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send

Re: [nlug] Re: Riverbed Technologies Opinions/Experiences?

2011-02-25 Thread Don Delp
On Feb 24, 4:09 pm, Don Delp nesma...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Raymond raymond.a.beaud...@gmail.com wrote: I just recently heard about Riverbed Technologies (http:// www.riverbed.com) and was wondering if anyone has had any experience or information regarding

Re: [nlug] Riverbed Technologies Opinions/Experiences?

2011-02-24 Thread Don Delp
only had a few (rare) issues with it using up the cpu for no reason. I don't know anything about the pricing, and I don't have any numbers on how much bandwidth it actually saved us, although there is some sort of graphing mechanism built in if you want to track your stats. -- Don Delp

[nlug] Re: Linux game bundle for $user_defined_price

2010-12-23 Thread Don Delp
Just an update: The Humble Indie Bundle offer has been until the 26th, and if you pay more than the average, the original bundle is included. (World of Goo was the biggest name in the original bundle) -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you

[nlug] Linux game bundle for $user_defined_price

2010-12-14 Thread Don Delp
and Mac tied for the rest. (The games are available DRM-free for each OS) -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

Re: [nlug] Linux game bundle for $user_defined_price

2010-12-14 Thread Don Delp
switched to 6:23:42:12, which I read as days : hours : minutes : seconds. I'm waiting till after work to buy to I can do it from a Linux machine. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group

[nlug] [OT] DNA seen through the eyes of a coder

2010-10-19 Thread Don Delp
I saw an article that compares DNA, and what mechanisms we understand, to Unix and programming. http://ds9a.nl/amazing-dna/ This is a concept that I've wanted to explore before, but this guy has a much broader understanding of biology than I do. It's a pretty interesting read. -- Don Delp

Re: [nlug] Re: [OT] ATT Gripe

2010-08-17 Thread Don Delp
-Verse discontinued service before DSL service will be restored... Not a happy camper, looking at other alternatives as I write. Well there plenty of options. I mean, you could always try SBC, Bellsouth, or Cingular. ;) Don't you love options? -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net

Re: [nlug] Reading a locked file.

2010-08-13 Thread Don Delp
. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options

Re: [nlug] Reading a locked file.

2010-08-13 Thread Don Delp
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Andrew Farnsworth farn...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Andrew Farnsworth farn...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Don Delp nesma...@gmail.com wrote: I should have thought of Robocopy earlier.  Reading about the idea

Re: [nlug] Reading a locked file.

2010-08-13 Thread Don Delp
denied. I'm not sure what the difference is. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug

Re: [nlug] Reading a locked file.

2010-08-13 Thread Don Delp
, you might be able to get your log. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk

Re: [nlug] Partition Management

2010-08-12 Thread Don Delp
don't think there are any real data integrity issues introduced by not defragging first. Chris This is why I defrag first. I get nervous when a partition shuffle looks like it might have hung, so I get all of the tidying up done first. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You

Re: [nlug] Reading a locked file.

2010-08-12 Thread Don Delp
-- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more

Re: [nlug] Video card suggestions?

2010-07-30 Thread Don Delp
...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com

Re: [nlug] Sharing Linux Files with Windows

2010-07-08 Thread Don Delp
in Win7, just to see if it works. Although it doesn't mount, so it's not accessible to any application that needs files, I've been using winscp to browse and transfer files. http://winscp.net/ -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [nlug] dirty tricks from Microsoft

2010-07-02 Thread Don Delp
MS gives something away it's to drive a competitor out of the market, not to enrich the consumer. I noticed the site seems to take quite a while to load. Made me what OS the server was running. http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/graph?site=tdlwd.tn.gov Ah, nvm. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http

Re: [nlug] Re: Linux 101 Presentation

2010-06-23 Thread Don Delp
/color-survey-results/ -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr

Re: [nlug] [OT] Customer cannot connect Vista system to Windows 7 system share

2010-06-22 Thread Don Delp
net use \\bobworkstation\officejet /user:bob Still, even if you do everything correctly, different versions of Windows tend to be super fickle about mixing. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group

Re: [nlug] WGET for secure sites

2010-06-21 Thread Don Delp
, but that static cookie might work. Also, when you say secure do you mean only user/password or are you also having trouble with https? -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group

Re: [nlug] What is?

2010-06-15 Thread Don Delp
well. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more

Re: [nlug] Distro

2010-06-15 Thread Don Delp
wife for a few years. I used to run Slackware on an old emachine, but it finally gave up the ghost. For MythTV, I use MythBuntu. At work I'm using Centos and playing around with a Debian server. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [nlug] Check out this link....

2010-06-14 Thread Don Delp
the experience of a ruined Linux machine whose only crime was browsing the web. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

Re: [nlug] OT: Inventory Management

2010-06-06 Thread Don Delp
It finally occurs to me that I don't need the ability to print barcodes. There are places where I can get a spool of them pre-printed sequentially like raffle tickets. :) GLPI looks pretty well developed, Sabuj. Thanks for suggesting it. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You

[nlug] OT: Inventory Management

2010-06-05 Thread Don Delp
system, or is this a chance to show off the utility of a Linux based server running OSS? What pitfalls should I know about? Thanks. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send

Re: [nlug] OT: Inventory Management

2010-06-05 Thread Don Delp
. It looks like there are several options out there. http://lxer.com/module/forums/t/22639/ I just hope I don't get attached to a solution and then find the dozen reasons it doesn't work for our purposes. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you

Re: [nlug] Pac Man?

2010-05-21 Thread Don Delp
and was surprised to hear the music after I turned away. :) -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [nlug] Surviving the move to Windows from Linux

2010-05-21 Thread Don Delp
with that. -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com

Re: [nlug] Surviving the move to Windows from Linux

2010-05-21 Thread Don Delp
://antibody-software.com/web/software/software/wizmouse-makes-your-mouse-wheel-work-on-the-window-under-the-mouse/ -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk

Re: [nlug] Free book worth checking out

2010-05-20 Thread Don Delp
look forward to reading it... even though I disagree with the blurb about cars on the web site.  :-) JMJ I'll take my robot car, but maybe not if it's a Toyota. BSoD should mean a gentle deceleration until I can take manual control. :) -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You

[nlug] Surviving the move to Windows from Linux

2010-05-19 Thread Don Delp
is this Antivirus 2010. It seems that I already have 700 infected files. I feel like Dilbert from Monday: http://www.dilbert.com/fast/2010-05-17/ -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http://nesman.net/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post

[nlug] Re: Surviving the move to Windows from Linux

2010-05-19 Thread Don Delp
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Don Delp nesma...@gmail.com wrote: So there have been some changes at work, something along the lines of a merger, and I've been told that I need to run Windows (7) on my work machine.  I've been running Kubuntu 7.04 for a few years and I've gotten used to all

Re: [nlug] Re: Surviving the move to Windows from Linux

2010-05-19 Thread Don Delp
. ) Seeing all of the new eye candy that's available in Linux is making the transition even less fun. Even KDE 4 isn't looking that bad anymore (from the first 20 minutes). Thanks for the suggestions, everybody. I might be able to get through this crisis. :) -- Don Delp 618.616.2993 http

Re: [nlug] Web site authoring software, free or cheap

2010-04-14 Thread Don Delp
I was going to suggest NVU, but it looks like Kompozer is derived from it, so it might be more friendly. Personally, all that gui stuff gets in my way. It's Vim or nothing. On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 9:38 PM, Drew cothar...@gmail.com wrote: Try kompozer. On Apr 14, 2010 9:06 PM, j...@coats.org

Re: [nlug] email from command line

2010-03-09 Thread Don Delp
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Bill Turner lotsacaffe...@gmail.com wrote: I have about 120 CentOS 4 servers scattered all over the country.  They are setup in master/slave pairs running mySQL with replication.  I want the master to send me an email message when an error occurs. Something

Re: [nlug] Security testing for a web site

2010-02-23 Thread Don Delp
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Curt Lundgren verif...@gmail.com wrote: We've got a password change web site at Watkins.  It's coded in Perl, and we're looking for someone who can test it for security, vulnerabilities, etc. Anyone who has experience in security testing, please contact me.

Re: [nlug] Re: Linux AV Discussion

2010-02-11 Thread Don Delp
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 4:24 PM, John R. Dennison j...@gerdesas.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 03:22:03PM -0600, Don Delp wrote: I've been switching my Windows users to Avast from AVG lately, since it hasn't had a good track record against Internet Security 2010.  I didn't realize

Re: [nlug] Wireless PCI adapter for Ubuntu

2010-02-11 Thread Don Delp
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Steven S. Critchfield cri...@basesys.com wrote: - Russ Crawford russ.m.crawf...@gmail.com wrote: What PCI wireless adapter is recommended for a desktop computer running Ubuntu 9.04? Depending on what you are wanting to accomplish, it is also possible

Re: [nlug] Re: Linux AV Discussion

2010-02-10 Thread Don Delp
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:58 PM, xor johnw...@gmail.com wrote: I use Avast and also F-Prot.  Both are native linux applications. Obviously I don't need them for my Linux system,  but I do sometimes use them to remove viruses from other's Windows computer hard drives.

Re: [nlug] Legal Requirement for AV on Linux

2010-02-09 Thread Don Delp
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Howard Coles Jr. dhcol...@gmail.com wrote: I'm getting word from certain folks that there's a Federal Law requiring it. I have never heard or seen of any such animal, but thought it just may be limited exposure.   Anyone else here ever hear of that? I guess on

Re: [nlug] Legal Requirement for AV on Linux

2010-02-09 Thread Don Delp
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Ken Barber ken.bar...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 9, 2010, at 9:36 AM, Howard Coles Jr. dhcol...@gmail.com wrote: I'm getting word from certain folks that there's a Federal Law requiring it. One word: Bullshit. S/he is probably referring to a line-item Req in a

Re: [nlug] First Computer

2010-02-07 Thread Don Delp
On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Brian Roy mister@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Michael Schultheiss schul...@gmail.com wrote: Curt Lundgren wrote:    OK, if we're digging into the past, and if I may be so bold as to    suggest a slight expansion of the topic, in

Re: [nlug] Old e-mail addresses

2010-02-06 Thread Don Delp
As usual, I'm probably the baby in the room. I got my first hotmail account in '98 in high school, and hardly even used that for 4 years. Now it's the account I give you if I don't plan to read what you send me. On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 10:53 AM, JMJ roadr...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 6, 2010

Re: [nlug] Small Project Opportunity

2010-01-27 Thread Don Delp
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 9:27 PM, Richard Thomas r...@dicksonlife.com wrote: A colleague at work has a relative who has a small php/mysql project they need help with. The overview is to have an application that allows people to take small tests and store the results and allow the administrator

Re: [nlug] Compiz and workspace switcher (NOT!)

2010-01-23 Thread Don Delp
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 9:43 PM, Howard hwh...@vcch.com wrote: Please excuse a really lame discussion. I have always liked multiple desktops.  KDE, Gnome, whatever.  Yeah, so much so that at one point I had five monitors with four desktops each. With Ubuntu, the Gnome and Compiz / Gnome

Re: [nlug] Here it is

2010-01-07 Thread Don Delp
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Curt Lundgren verif...@gmail.com wrote: If you do !se you'll execute the most recent command that starts with the letters se.  I find I use this more than re-executing by number. Curt On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Perkins, Jerry je...@jperkins.us wrote:   

Re: [nlug] Re: HTML emails.....

2010-01-05 Thread Don Delp
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 8:10 PM, VampirePenguin gm5...@gmail.com wrote: Okay I still am lacking an avenue of approach for changing to text/ rtf. Unless for some reason Gmail accounts are automatically html. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG

Re: [nlug] Laptop Issue

2009-12-18 Thread Don Delp
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 1:12 AM, Paul Boniol paul.bon...@gmail.com wrote: I'm having issues with my laptop.  My son decided to take it down the stairs for some reason and dropped it about a month ago.  It has worked fine until the past week...  Now it is locking up, and in Windows gives blue

Re: [nlug] MySQL Letter to the EC

2009-12-13 Thread Don Delp
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 8:07 PM, Tim Jackson jackson@gmail.com wrote: More reasons to use Postgres. -- Tim Care to list some of the other reasons? On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 6:57 PM, John R. Dennison j...@gerdesas.com wrote: I normally do not forward material to this list, but this is

Re: [nlug] Wireless distribution system or other wireless mesh implementations

2009-11-28 Thread Don Delp
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Karl Haines k...@nashvilleproweb.com wrote: Chris, I was reading about the 50% bandwidth per (non-ethernet) hop the other day, which was one of the performace issues that I had noted in my original post. Really a crappy little quirk. Anyway, If you aren’t

Re: [nlug] suggestion for a Nobel Prace Prize for Linus Torvalds

2009-11-21 Thread Don Delp
On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 10:32 AM, andrew mcelroy sophri...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 10:16 AM, David R. Wilson da...@wwns.com wrote: If we award it to Linus and then next year RMS we have two years without a politician winning the award.  If nothing else it would help to improve

Re: [nlug] Command of the Day

2009-11-18 Thread Don Delp
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Andrew Farnsworth farn...@gmail.com wrote: Not really all that useful, but worth knowing about...  please note that there is NOT a no command or a maybe command. Andy YES(1)   User Commands YES(1) NAME    yes - output a string

[nlug] Re: Not exactly a 'command of the day...'

2009-11-12 Thread Don Delp
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Jim Peterson jim.sokytec...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, I ran across something useful this morning in fixing a kiosk-type system. This is a machine that I spec'd to be an always-on, Firefox-is-the-only-thing-you-can-run desktop for our library to use as a

[nlug] Re: get robots.txt

2009-11-10 Thread Don Delp
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Steven S. Critchfield cri...@basesys.com wrote: or wget, or any of a number of quick one offs. Do remember that the machine you connect to may have multiple sites running from one http server process. So, doing a proper http 1.1 request should be observered.

[nlug] Re: Ubuntu 9.10 released today

2009-10-29 Thread Don Delp
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 3:43 PM, xor johnw...@gmail.com wrote: In case you haven't noticed, Ubuntu 9.10 was released today. Torrents are here: http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/downloadmirrors#bt I like to wait a while before installing a new release, but I'll start the torrent so I can

[nlug] Re: DVD formats: UDF vs ISO 9660

2009-10-27 Thread Don Delp
@googlegroups.com [mailto:nlug-t...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Don Delp Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 3:46 PM To: nlug-talk@googlegroups.com Subject: [nlug] DVD formats: UDF vs ISO 9660 Hello NLUGgers, I recently converted a VHS tape to dvd using my MythTV box.  I connected a VCR to the input

[nlug] DVD formats: UDF vs ISO 9660

2009-10-26 Thread Don Delp
Hello NLUGgers, I recently converted a VHS tape to dvd using my MythTV box. I connected a VCR to the input of the Mythbox and recorded it. Then used DeVeDe to make a video DVD out of it. Tested the disk on my laptop (Kubuntu) and a standalone DVD player without any trouble. Later, I found out

[nlug] Re: [Fwd: Fwd: Posting error: NLUG]

2009-10-21 Thread Don Delp
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 6:24 AM, Howard White hwh...@vcch.com wrote: Really?? As expected, I don't have the rights to post; can you rely my comments? Thanks. Begin forwarded message: From: nore...@googlegroups.com Date: October 20, 2009 9:47:28 PM PDT To: l...@reductivelabs.com

[nlug] Re: [Fwd: Fwd: Posting error: NLUG]

2009-10-21 Thread Don Delp
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Howard hwh...@vcch.com wrote: Hey guys, let's go ahead and brute force Luke onto our list.  I think we can vouch for his efforts... Howard Nopers. Begin forwarded message: From: nore...@googlegroups.com Date: October 21, 2009 9:13:39 AM PDT To:

[nlug] Re: wireless keyboard mouse

2009-09-22 Thread Don Delp
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 5:19 PM, ./aal aalh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Kevin Wurm kwu...@comcast.net wrote: I've had a good experience with Rocketfish. Kevin Wurm On Sep 22, 2009, at 2:20 PM, Russ Crawford russ.m.crawf...@gmail.com wrote: What wireless

[nlug] Re: [OT] Linus Torvalds facts

2009-09-14 Thread Don Delp
-0500, Don Delp wrote: I found a list of facts about Linux Torvalds. I ended up there after reading a Linux article on Cracked.com of all places. * Linus Torvalds doesn’t wear glasses anymore not because he had laser eye surgery, but because he finally got his xorg.conf properly configured

[nlug] [OT] Linus Torvalds facts

2009-09-11 Thread Don Delp
I found a list of facts about Linux Torvalds. I ended up there after reading a Linux article on Cracked.com of all places. * Linus Torvalds doesn’t wear glasses anymore not because he had laser eye surgery, but because he finally got his xorg.conf properly configured in his head.

[nlug] Re: chroot for apache and ruby

2009-08-24 Thread Don Delp
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Manoj Srivastavasriva...@debian.org wrote: On Mon, Aug 24 2009, andrew mcelroy wrote: On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 11:28 PM, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.orgwrote: On Sun, Aug 23 2009, andrew mcelroy wrote: I have been working on taking over _why's Try

[nlug] Re: New member saying hello.

2009-08-24 Thread Don Delp
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Howard Whitehwh...@vcch.com wrote: Galen wrote: Hi All, I'm fairly new to the GNU/Linux operating system.  Although I've downloaded played around with different distros for years, I never quite got the hang of it.   About a month ago I downloaded Linux

[nlug] Re: excluding following line with grep

2009-08-04 Thread Don Delp
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 9:34 PM, Don Delpnesma...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Brandon Valentinebran...@brandonvalentine.com wrote: I'd use sed(1): sed -ne '/Unassigned/{N;p;}' mylogfile.txt Hope this helps, Brandon On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Don Delp nesma

[nlug] Re: excluding following line with grep

2009-08-04 Thread Don Delp
that ^@ in vim is a null char and that to type it I needed to hit ctrl+v 000 Whew, that was fun. :) On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 7:03 AM, Steven S. Critchfieldcri...@basesys.com wrote: - Don Delp nesma...@gmail.com wrote: Another option (using sed) hit me in the shower.  In my case, each row

[nlug] Re: Humorous breaking attempt

2009-08-03 Thread Don Delp
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Andrew Farnsworthfarn...@gmail.com wrote: So it does... so it does... Crap! And I just renamed my admin user as roor on all my boxes. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[nlug] Re: excluding following line with grep

2009-08-03 Thread Don Delp
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Brandon Valentinebran...@brandonvalentine.com wrote: I'd use sed(1): sed -ne '/Unassigned/{N;p;}' mylogfile.txt Hope this helps, Brandon On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Don Delp nesma...@gmail.com wrote: Brandon, You gave me what I needed to figure it out

[nlug] Re: Might have to move to Chicago

2009-07-04 Thread Don Delp
I wonder if they're looking for someone to implement Nipple Data Compression for their website. http://www.pisymbol.com/nipple_data_compression.htm On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 7:13 AM, Andrew Farnsworthfarn...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 3:55 PM, andrew mcelroy sophri...@gmail.com

[nlug] Re: F/OSS POS systems

2009-07-04 Thread Don Delp
Man, Slashdot 2.0 looks a lot like Gmail. I want my old Slashdot back. On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Ken Barberken.bar...@gmail.com wrote: On Jul 4, 2009, at 2:19 PM, Chris Faulkner wrote: Macs are only good for one thing, doorstops... lol Mod -1 flamebait

[nlug] Re: VPN suggestions

2009-07-04 Thread Don Delp
If you're looking to put your home network on the VPN, you might get a router that supports dd-wrt and install a version that handles VPN. This might be easier than running the client on each workstation. I don't know how compatible dd-wrt's VPN options are with other VPN setups, but I've been

[nlug] Re: BSD vs Linux

2009-06-18 Thread Don Delp
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Chris McQuistion cmcquist...@watkins.edu wrote: LOL! Actually, I really like Windows 7, too.  It's no Linux, of course (pardon me, while I put on my flame-proof jacket...) On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Chris Faulkner cfaulkne...@gmail.com wrote:

[nlug] Re: .bash_history file curiosity

2009-05-22 Thread Don Delp
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Alex Smith (K4RNT) shadowhun...@gmail.com wrote: That may be because Ctrl-D issues a logout command, not an exit. I'm not sure how the shell interprets a Ctrl-D anyway... I'm not *that* familiar with shells. On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 8:35 AM, Andrew

[nlug] Re: (!!!!READ THIS!!!!) Ideas To Grow Our Group From May 2009 Meeting

2009-05-21 Thread Don Delp
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 9:44 PM, David R. Wilson da...@wwns.com wrote: If no one has suggested it before, dimdim.com might be worth a look. Dave  5000 emails behind and counting. On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 08:45 -0400, Andrew Farnsworth wrote: On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Chris McQuistion

[nlug] Re: How to determine what is going on?

2009-05-21 Thread Don Delp
On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Greg Donald gdon...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Howard White hwh...@vcch.com wrote: When I leave Firefox on certain web pages (WSJ Online for example), my processor monitor widget maxes out and the CPU cooling fan goes nuts (laptop).  

[nlug] Re: E-Waste recycling this weekend

2009-05-16 Thread Don Delp
, servers, printers, copiers, TVs (limit 1), wires, cell phones, batteries, etc. on those days. Have questions about items you wish to recycle?  Call them at 262-9279. Chris On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Don Delp nesma...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Kevin Hart bowl

[nlug] Re: Determining actual user...

2009-05-14 Thread Don Delp
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Michael Stahnke mastah...@gmail.com wrote: On May 12, 2009, at 2:07, Bucky 'Igneous' Wolfe pmigne...@gmail.com wrote:  grep 'whatever' /home/*/.bashrc perhaps you mean /home/*/.bash_history? .bashrc probably won't be of much use :P Yeah, in my head it

[nlug] Re: Things not to do...

2009-05-14 Thread Don Delp
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Timothy Ball timb...@tux.org wrote: On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 09:53:42AM -0400, Andrew Farnsworth wrote: Just thought I would post this one... /bin/bash ~/.bash_history bwahahahahahahahahaa --timball That's awesome. Now you have me tempted, just to

[nlug] Re: E-Waste recycling this weekend

2009-05-14 Thread Don Delp
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Kevin Hart bowl...@gmail.com wrote: http://nashvillest.com/2009/05/14/drop-off-your-ewaste-at-lp-field-this-saturday/ Dont forget that most of our toys contain heavy metals and such that shouldnt go into the landfills.  So take it to be recycled. -- -Kevin

[nlug] Re: Windows security?

2009-05-10 Thread Don Delp
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:50 PM, gtrplr gtr...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't Windows security an oxymoron? The IT guy where my wife works says Windows is very secure, and we're not safe at all because we run Linux and Firefox. They don't send security patches fast enough to be secure. He's a

[nlug] Re: Wifi Issue

2009-04-27 Thread Don Delp
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 7:39 AM, Daniel Owen danielowe...@gmail.com wrote: If you can connect to your neighbors sounds like an issue with the router. Have you upgraded the router firmware to latest greatest? If the router is out of warranty you might want to crack it open and make sure that

[nlug] Re: NFS share mounted on portable client

2009-03-11 Thread Don Delp
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 3:18 PM, ./aal aalh...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Brett Miller br...@shadowed.net wrote: On Mar 5, 2009, at 4:25 PM, Don Delp nesma...@gmail.com wrote: At home, my main desktop has the biggest hd in the house and I've shared it out through

[nlug] Re: Richard Stallman in Nashville

2009-03-05 Thread Don Delp
I guess TX needs him more. Either that, or he checked the local weather. :) Guess we should all just switch to windows now. :( On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Timothy Ball timb...@tux.org wrote: On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 02:42:32PM -0500, Andrew Farnsworth wrote: Out of curiosity, where is

[nlug] NFS share mounted on portable client

2009-03-05 Thread Don Delp
At home, my main desktop has the biggest hd in the house and I've shared it out through NFS. It's handy and easy to work with, until I leave the house. I don't mind losing access to the files enough to set up a VPN, but my local NFS client has a tantrum when anything even thinks about the

[nlug] Re: Clean inside monitor?

2009-02-08 Thread Don Delp
On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 11:30 AM, JMJ roadr...@gmail.com wrote: Chris Faulkner wrote: hahaha I think it's implied... :) I don't care if it's implied or inferred. this list is not the appropriate forum for attacks on someone's religious beliefs. JMJ Back on topic (relatively speaking):

[nlug] Re: Online backups

2008-11-18 Thread Don Delp
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 10:58 AM, kswan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking into methods of setting up online backups for a small business file server running Ubuntu server. This will be for backups of the data, not the OS. Requirements: Completely automated backups Encrypted data in

[nlug] Re: Phreaknic = Fail

2008-10-28 Thread Don Delp
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 5:39 PM, SkyDog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Art, Thank you for your criticism. I can appreciate that you felt slighted by the conference and felt it necessary to voice your opinion. I do think that by broadcasting your thoughts while behind the shield of anonymity is

[nlug] Re: CodeWeavers Giving away Serials for crossover, Tuesday Only

2008-10-28 Thread Don Delp
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:15 AM, ./aal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 2:56 AM, Bucky Wolfe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wanted to make you all aware (I'm sure most of you already know), CodeWeavers is giving away serials for their Crossover product. It's a fork of wine,

[nlug] Customizing your shell prompt - Was: Command of the day...

2008-10-14 Thread Don Delp
Hope nobody minds if I branch off here. I don't remember where the previous thread started, but I'll try not to take it any further off course for PS1 prompts. :) On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Brandon Valentine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Don Delp [EMAIL

[nlug] System backups - BackupPC

2008-09-23 Thread Don Delp
I used to use a backup script I found online that created .bz2 archives of each of your directories 1 level up from root. I found it handy because it would create a different archive for each user and was a nice balance between huge archives and too many archives. I lost my backup drive and

[nlug] Re: System backups - BackupPC

2008-09-23 Thread Don Delp
, Sep 23, 2008 at 8:32 AM, Don Delp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have any experience with BackupPC, or suggestions on a better way to handle backups? Personally I only have ~4 hosts to backup, but I'd enjoy hearing about larger backup schemes as well. I've used BackupPC before