Re: FreeSWITCH Meeting Upcoming Prep

2012-09-26 Thread Nicholas Leippe
I recommend ekiga for a softphone in linux. It's always worked for me whereas linphone has given me problems. On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Tod Hansmann wrote: > With two weeks until my FreeSWITCH presentation, I thought I'd mention a > couple things so you can get the most out of it (of what

FreeSWITCH Meeting Upcoming Prep

2012-09-26 Thread Tod Hansmann
With two weeks until my FreeSWITCH presentation, I thought I'd mention a couple things so you can get the most out of it (of what little I'm offering, anyway). The goal is a small office setup. We will be going over the following, as this is very intro level, and FreeSWITCH is incredibly vast:

Re: Durable Solid State Storage?

2012-09-26 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 4:12 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: > I said durable. My phone is replaced about every 90 days due to, > buttery fingers and small children who LOVE to make it play music > (error codes, dialing china etc). > > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Merrill Oveson wrote: >> What abo

Re: Durable Solid State Storage?

2012-09-26 Thread S. Dale Morrey
I said durable. My phone is replaced about every 90 days due to, buttery fingers and small children who LOVE to make it play music (error codes, dialing china etc). On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Merrill Oveson wrote: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 1:01 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: >> Ok it's happene

Re: Durable Solid State Storage?

2012-09-26 Thread Merrill Oveson
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 1:01 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: > Ok it's happened, I've lost my thumb drive off my keys for the 10th time. > I don't understand why the keychain connector isn't more durable on > these things but frankly it's upsetting to be running some sneakernet > and find out your thumb

Re: Durable Solid State Storage?

2012-09-26 Thread Richard Esplin
I love my Flash Voyager Mini. http://www.corsair.com/usb-drive/flash-voyager-mini-usb-drive/cmfusbmini-8gb.html It is one of the fastest USB drives around, small, and durable. Richard On Wednesday September 26 2012 13:01:17 "S. Dale Morrey" wrote: > Ok it's happened, I've lost my thumb drive

Re: Durable Solid State Storage?

2012-09-26 Thread Nicholas Leippe
Possibly some useful suggestions here: http://www.engadget.com/2011/11/12/ask-engadget-best-rugged-but-tiny-usb-flash-drive/ And, a bit pricey, but "guaranteed" rugged: http://www.tuaw.com/2012/08/02/lacie-introduces-ruggedkey-usb-3-flash-drive/ /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.n

Re: Durable Solid State Storage?

2012-09-26 Thread Jessie Adan Morris
Depending on what your plan for use of it, I carry around an SD card with me everywhere. It's small enough I can keep it in my wallet and most devices that I use have SD card slots in it. And to be totally honest, 90% of the time I just leave it sitting in my laptop. On Wednesday, September 26,

Re: Durable Solid State Storage?

2012-09-26 Thread S. Dale Morrey
Thanks for the tip on he Swiss Army knife one. I was hoping to find something durable/metal and less than $50. Your link lead to me to research swiss army drives and found this, for about $19... http://www.costcaptain.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=C&Product_Code=DX_4617126G8&gclid=CK2

Re: Durable Solid State Storage?

2012-09-26 Thread Alan Evans
I think a pocket, especially with keys, pocket lint, dust, dirt and sand, is an especially abusive place for a thumb drive. There are though devices out there that are rugged for this. Though they are more cumbersome than I would like typically. I have known others to carry thin PCB style thumb

Re: Durable Solid State Storage?

2012-09-26 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 13:01:17 -0600 "S. Dale Morrey" wrote: > Does anyone have a recommendation for a well thought out, durable > thumbdrive solution? Don't use a key chain. I have a Mushkin Enhanced USB device. It is small enough to fit into the watch pocket on the dungarees I usually wear. A r