Re: [PLUG] CPU info needed

2018-02-01 Thread Tomas Kuchta
If I would be building PC now, for similar usage patterns. I would definitely go AMD Ryzen route + fanless low end MSI Nvidia GT 1030 cards for about $70. AMD just dropped their Ryzen CPU prices, so that should help If you chose go the Intel CPU route, you will not need to buy graphics card.

Re: [PLUG] CPU info needed

2018-02-01 Thread Jason Barnett
I think only AMD's mobile CPUs have integrated graphics. I know my Ryzen 7 desktop does NOT have integrated graphics. AMD has a new open source driver AMDGPU that performs quite well under Linux. I typically build my own systems, but bought a prebuilt one because it had good parts and I could not

[PLUG] Fwd: Ticket Received - Re: CPU info needed

2018-02-01 Thread Michael Rasmussen
I believe it was Rich Shepard who asked about this. Now I am too. Why do I get a message from supp...@webafrica.freshdesk.com after sending a message to PLUG? Original Message SUBJECT: Ticket Received - Re: [PLUG] CPU info needed

Re: [PLUG] CPU info needed

2018-02-01 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On 2018-02-01 18:10, John Jason Jordan wrote: First, let me make it clear that when it comes to CPUs, motherboards and RAM I am hopelessly out of date. I was out of date four years ago when I bought my laptop - I just selected component options based on the price. I had no idea what any of the

[PLUG] CPU info needed

2018-02-01 Thread John Jason Jordan
First, let me make it clear that when it comes to CPUs, motherboards and RAMI am hopelessly out of date. I was out of date four years ago when I bought my laptop - I just selected component options based on the price. I had no idea what any of the features of the CPU actually did. So now I need to

Re: [PLUG] Do any of you have a contact at Fibersphere?

2018-02-01 Thread Tomas Kuchta
They have customer support phones published on their website. I am sure that there will be the usual phone gateway menu with tones of of option for reporting all sorts of things. On Feb 1, 2018 1:56 PM, "Bill Weiss" wrote: > I have a private question for someone with a clue over there. I tried

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, Daniel Hedlund wrote: The .com domain is still being hosted by linode and the host still has an smtp server running. I'm guessing that's where the mail is coming from (45.33.84.65), but you would need to check the email headers from an email you've received from the list to c

[PLUG] Do any of you have a contact at Fibersphere?

2018-02-01 Thread Bill Weiss
I have a private question for someone with a clue over there. I tried a couple of obvious addresses (security, abuse, postmaster) and didn't get anyone. It's not super urgent, but I suspect they would like to hear it :) Thanks, -- Bill Weiss ___ PLUG m

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Daniel Hedlund
On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 1:14 PM, John Meissen wrote: > On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, Michael Rasmussen wrote: > > > Mailman will help with that. Send an email to > > -requ...@ledger123.org with a message subject of unsubscribe. > You > > don't mention that listname. > > Won't help. ledger123.org doesn't hav

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, John Meissen wrote: Won't help. ledger123.org doesn't have an MX record associated with it, so there's no way to send email to the domain. John, I thought the lack of an MX record would prevent messages to Mailman, but I tried and it apparently went directly to /dev/nul

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread John Meissen
On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, Michael Rasmussen wrote: > Mailman will help with that. Send an email to > -requ...@ledger123.org with a message subject of unsubscribe. You > don't mention that listname. Won't help. ledger123.org doesn't have an MX record associated with it, so there's no way to send emai

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, Michael Rasmussen wrote: Mailman will help with that. Send an email to -requ...@ledger123.org with a message subject of unsubscribe. You don't mention that listname. Thanks, Michael. Rich ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.or

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, wes wrote: Mailman isn't a web server application. It has a web interface, but it's not required for Mailman to work. It just means that whatever server the original maintainer was using to host web and mail services for this product is still up and running. Probably hosting

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread wes
On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 10:50 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, Daniel Bolduc wrote: > > Rich, your original message lists the expiry date as 2019. >> > > That's correct, and as I wrote in my original message I sent Armaghan an > e-mail about this. However, I've sent several messsage

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On 2018-02-01 09:42, Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, Louis Kowolowski wrote: You could look in the headers for the sender's IP and try pointing a browser there. You might be able to still use the mailman interface. All I want to do is unsubscribe so I no longer receive the monthly r

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, Daniel Bolduc wrote: Rich, your original message lists the expiry date as 2019. That's correct, and as I wrote in my original message I sent Armaghan an e-mail about this. However, I've sent several messsages to him over the past couple of years with no response. My cu

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Daniel Bolduc
Rich, your original message lists the expiry date as 2019. On Feb 1, 2018 10:12 AM, "John Meissen" wrote: > I notice the domain registration says > > Registrant Name: Armaghan Saqib > Registrant Organization: Maverick Solutions > Registrant Street: 69 Chamberlayne Ave, Wembley > Registrant

[PLUG] TONIGHT PLUG Meeting: Municipal Broadband in Portland

2018-02-01 Thread Michael Dexter
Portland Linux/Unix Group General Meeting Announcement Who: Russell Senior What: How to get a Municipal Broadband network in the City of Portland Where: PSU, 1930 SW 4th Ave. Room FAB 86-01 (Lower Level) When: Thursday, February 1st, 2018 at 7pm Why: The pursuit of technology freedom Stream: htt

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread John Meissen
I notice the domain registration says Registrant Name: Armaghan Saqib Registrant Organization: Maverick Solutions Registrant Street: 69 Chamberlayne Ave, Wembley Registrant City: London Registrant State/Province: Middlesex Registrant Postal Code: HA9 8SS Registrant Country: GB Registrant

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, Rich Shepard wrote: And whois does not provide an IP address or range: Nor does dig: $ dig ledger123.org MX ; <<>> DiG 9.10.6-P1 <<>> ledger123.org MX ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 36625 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QU

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, Louis Kowolowski wrote: You could look in the headers for the sender's IP and try pointing a browser there. You might be able to still use the mailman interface. All I want to do is unsubscribe so I no longer receive the monthly reminders. I deleted this morning's message

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, John Meissen wrote: To be more specific, a valid domain only provides a mapping between a name and and an IP address so that incoming traffic can determine how to get there. It has nothing to do with the web or mail server operation itself. There may very well still be a web

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Louis Kowolowski
You could look in the headers for the sender's IP and try pointing a browser there. You might be able to still use the mailman interface. > On Feb 1, 2018, at 10:56 AM, John Meissen wrote: > > > rshep...@appl-ecosys.com said: >> Thanks for clarifying. I assumed that because Mailman had a BU

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread John Meissen
rshep...@appl-ecosys.com said: >Thanks for clarifying. I assumed that because Mailman had a BUI it required > a web server as host. There may actually be a functioning web server. To be more specific, a valid domain only provides a mapping between a name and and an IP address so that incom

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 1 Feb 2018, John Meissen wrote: Because mail servers and web servers are two different things, and mail servers only depend on domains to route INCOMING mail, and have no dependency on an actual domain to SEND mail. You can claim to be anything you want in your outgoing email. But then i

Re: [PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread John Meissen
rshep...@appl-ecosys.com said: >So my question is: how can mail...@ledger123.org keep sending monthly mail > list subscription reminders when the web site no longer exists? Because mail servers and web servers are two different things, and mail servers only depend on domains to route INCOMI

[PLUG] Domain dead; Mailman sends monthly reminders

2018-02-01 Thread Rich Shepard
A curios situation. The SQL Ledger fork, ledger123, died some time in the past few years without notice to those of us who used the software for business bookkeeping or those of us on the mail list. I moved all bookkeeping (business and personal to GnuCash) so this did not bother -- or affect --