Re: Parking for Linux Day

2010-06-16 Thread Brad Midgley
Ryan > Overall, a very enjoyable event. I enjoyed it too. It's about time for the marketing people to make these giveaway usb drives contain a bootable/installable OS. As it is I'll have to set that up myself :) -- Brad Midgley /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe:

Re: Parking for Linux Day

2010-06-16 Thread Ryan Simpkins
This was a wonderful event. Thanks to Novell for putting it together. It was very Novell centered, but it was great catching up on some of the latest features and offerings in that universe. Parking ended up being free, and the breakfast/lunch were very nice. Overall, a very enjoyable event. -Rya

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Aaron Toponce
I'm actually surprised there has not been a single mention of Ra Elco in SLC: Ra Elco, Inc. 2780 South Main Salt Lake City 801-487-0571 Radio Shack is child's play compared to this. -- . O . O . O . . O O . . . O . . . O . O O O . O . O O . . O O O O . O . . O O O O . O

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Levi Pearson
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 1:36 PM, David Landry wrote: > I'm looking for a local supplier for discrete electronics like > capacitors, resistors, etc, and maybe something more fancy like a > microcontroller.  I was just wondering if any of the places mentioned > might have something along those lines

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Jonathan Duncan
On 16 Jun 2010, at 13:44, Matthew Walker wrote: > > On Wed, June 16, 2010 1:42 pm, Jonathan Duncan wrote: >> I have enjoyed using http://www.sparkfun.com/ but I agree that a local place >> would be >> nice. > > Yeah. SparkFun is GREAT. But unless I'm buying at least $20-$30 of stuff, it > jus

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Gary Thornock
--- On Wed, 6/16/10, Wade Preston Shearer wrote: > > Does anyone have any recommendations on a place to purchase a > long run of outdoor-rated cat 5 locally? Normally I'd look at monoprice.com, but if you need a local supplier, you could try Electrical Wholesale Supply or maybe Codale Electric (b

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Matthew Walker
On Wed, June 16, 2010 1:42 pm, Jonathan Duncan wrote: > I have enjoyed using http://www.sparkfun.com/ but I agree that a local place > would be > nice. Yeah. SparkFun is GREAT. But unless I'm buying at least $20-$30 of stuff, it just doesn't seem worth it. -- Matthew Walker

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Jonathan Duncan
I have enjoyed using http://www.sparkfun.com/ but I agree that a local place would be nice. On 16 Jun 2010, at 13:39, Matthew Walker wrote: > I'm interested in this as well. Right now, I just go online, but I have to > buy a fair > bit for the shipping to be worth it, so I'd love somewhere loc

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Gary Thornock
--- On Wed, 6/16/10, David Landry wrote: > > I'm looking for a local supplier for discrete electronics like > capacitors, resistors, etc, and maybe something more fancy > like a microcontroller. I was just wondering if any of the > places mentioned might have something along those lines. The > o

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Matthew Walker
I'm interested in this as well. Right now, I just go online, but I have to buy a fair bit for the shipping to be worth it, so I'd love somewhere local for when I just need that one last resistor... On Wed, June 16, 2010 1:36 pm, David Landry wrote: > I'm looking for a local supplier for discrete

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Jonathan Duncan
On 16 Jun 2010, at 12:22, Wade Preston Shearer wrote: > Does anyone have any recommendations on a place to purchase a long run of > outdoor-rated cat 5 locally? > We have gotten cable from Royal Wholesale Electric, but I don't know if it is outdoor rated. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread David Landry
I'm looking for a local supplier for discrete electronics like capacitors, resistors, etc, and maybe something more fancy like a microcontroller. I was just wondering if any of the places mentioned might have something along those lines. The only shop I know for sure that has some of what I'd wan

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Jeff Nyman
Ya got me there. I guess I should have qualified it with cool residential and commercial electricians. (My son is one) - Original Message - From: "David Landry" To: "Provo Linux Users Group" Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 1:26:55 PM Subject: Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rate

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread David Landry
What about all the student electrical engineers wanting parts for hobby projects? Where do they shop? On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Steven Alligood wrote: > I beg to disagree.  The in-the-know electricians shop at Central Utah > Electronics. > > > On 06/16/2010 01:15 PM, Jeff Nyman wrote: >>

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Steven Alligood
I beg to disagree. The in-the-know electricians shop at Central Utah Electronics. On 06/16/2010 01:15 PM, Jeff Nyman wrote: I would try EWS (Electrical Wholesale Supply) They are in Provo and Springville. It's where all the cool electricians shop. - Original Message - From: "Richard

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Jeff Nyman
I would try EWS (Electrical Wholesale Supply) They are in Provo and Springville. It's where all the cool electricians shop. - Original Message - From: "Richard Esplin" To: "Provo Linux Users Group" Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 12:56:53 PM Subject: Re: local place to purchase out

Re: local place to purchase outdoor-rated cat 5

2010-06-16 Thread Richard Esplin
I have liked working with these guys: http://www.whatacable.com/ Richard On Wednesday, June 16, 2010 12:22:20 Wade Preston Shearer wrote: > Does anyone have any recommendations on a place to purchase a long run of > outdoor-rated cat 5 locally? /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenod