Re: Samuel Morales has invited you to use Google Talk

2012-02-29 Thread Henry Paul
for president! There, that will get the LDS types on the list into high dudgeon! I'm LDS and I think Romney is a tool. - Paid for by the Henry Paul for Ron Paul campaign. (yes he's related) :) /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't

Re: Weird glitch/bug with c++ program compiled in Ubuntu? or am I doing something wrong?

2012-02-15 Thread Henry Paul
On 02/15/2012 06:36 PM, John Shaver wrote: On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Michael Torrietorr...@gmail.com wrote: Just have to say that is awesome that you are getting experience in cross-compiling. Well, I didn't want to buy Windows and I had to turn in my homework somehow. :) I have an

Re: [OT] Getting your developers good harwdare (Was: Apple and dual monitors)

2012-02-13 Thread Henry Paul
On 02/12/2012 04:48 PM, Dave Smith wrote: On Feb 12, 2012, at 2:40 PM, Tod Hansmann wrote: Tell them no. There's no business case for spending 2-3x as much on the hardware to run most likely the same software (or very, very similar). None. Let me emphasize that: no business case. Here's a

Re: Linux Expertise In Demand?

2012-02-10 Thread Henry Paul
On 02/10/2012 03:55 PM, Ryan Simpkins wrote: http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2012/02/10/linux-popularity-sparks-salary-jump/tab/print/ Looking forward to viewing the full results. The last survey Dice released showed relatively flat demand. Does this jive with what anyone is seeing? Anyone get a

Re: Junior level sysadmin with programming skills

2012-02-09 Thread Henry Paul
On 02/09/2012 01:34 PM, Chris Mutchler wrote: I would highly recommend any sysadmin looking at this job posting to move on without submitting a resume. I worked for Verio for ten years before leaving in 2009. It was indeed a good place to work out in the early 2000s, but in the last few years

Re: linux kernel upgrade from 2.6.18 to 3.2.5

2012-02-09 Thread Henry Paul
On 02/09/2012 06:24 PM, Make Compile wrote: Hi guys, i've been wondering today if 2.6.18 kernel can be upgrade into its latest kernel release of 3.2.5 on centos 5.0 linux. any ideas? just a liitle bit plan to experiment one of my centos 5 box. Thanks /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on

Re: Junior level sysadmin with programming skills

2012-02-09 Thread Henry Paul
On 02/09/2012 03:49 PM, Alan Young wrote: Depending on the situation, you may be basically on your own with some help from your team, but having to prove yourself and your project to everyone Again, the process is an existing process. We're not trying to implement something new. But you're

Re: no degree impedes climbing the ladder, was Re: mysql issue

2012-02-09 Thread Henry Paul
On 02/09/2012 09:22 AM, Steve Alligood wrote: I find this topic fascinating, because I think it is entirely dependent on the shop, often to the shop's detriment. I have been doing sysadmin work for 15 years now, and most of the shops I have worked for have ended up with several dozen

Re: suggestions for all-in-one

2012-02-06 Thread Henry Paul
On 02/06/2012 04:54 PM, Steven Alligood wrote: I vote for laser. Example. The Brother HL2270-DW is about $100. The 2600 page toner cartridge is $45 Compared to most inkjet cartridges at $30 for 500 prints, it is 1/3 the price. AND the printer includes wifi, prints 27 pages per minute

Re: suggestions for all-in-one

2012-02-01 Thread Henry Paul
On 02/01/2012 02:21 PM, Brett Rasmussen wrote: All, I'm wanting to buy a wireless laser printer-scanner-copier that works with no headaches in linux (currently running ubuntu w/kde). I'm in a new place, and the all-in-one pretty much has to be in a storage closet where I can't run a cable

Re: Tomax 411?

2012-01-31 Thread Henry Paul
On 01/31/2012 01:48 AM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: Hi Everyone, I've been in contact with a recruiter who landed me an interview at Tomax in SLC on Wednesday. I was just curious if anyone has worked there or worked with them or their products in the past. If so a little heads up on the working

Re: Interesting Read - Lobbyist threatens politicians who refuse to stay bought.

2012-01-23 Thread Henry Paul
On 01/22/2012 06:56 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: I just thought I'd share this with the group. Evidently former Sen. Chris Dodd is now working as a lobbyist for the MPAA. According to an article at TheHill.com he has gone on record as saying that Politicians who refuse to toe the line of the MPAA

Re: to who may concern and compare if you are making the following mistakes

2012-01-18 Thread Henry Paul
On 01/18/2012 03:05 AM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: snip On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 2:46 AM,ha...@softpro.bz wrote: to who may concern and compare if you are making the following mistakes *** some long, poorly worded diatribe about something completely unrelated to linux, computers in general, or

Re: to who may concern and compare if you are making the following mistakes

2012-01-18 Thread Henry Paul
On 01/18/2012 09:54 AM, ha...@softpro.bz wrote: snip sell them copy of part from makkah cd can you ask your country supervisor to let you see ttaqr files in the system of the government in your country if soo you will find ALLAH name written in english and in arabic it is just you either

Re: estimating projects

2012-01-10 Thread Henry Paul
On 01/10/2012 08:06 PM, Dave Smith wrote: On Jan 9, 2012, at 10:08 PM, Wade Preston Shearer wrote: Fibonacci (0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8) That's not the Fibonacci sequence. Dr. Fibonacci is rolling in his grave. Oh the horror! --Dave No wonder the projects come in late. lol /* PLUG:

Re: unsupported filesystem

2011-12-20 Thread Henry Paul
On 12/20/2011 08:34 PM, Make Compile wrote: ext3-fs : unsupported filesystem blocksize on 1073741824 on sda3 mount error 22 mounting ext3 mount : error 2 mounting none switchroot : mount failed :22 umount /initrd/dev failed : 2 kernel panic Given the error you could have real trouble.

Re: 3ware RAID performance

2011-12-13 Thread Henry Paul
On 12/13/2011 01:48 PM, Daniel Fussell wrote: I have turned on the write cache as well as blockdev --setra 16384, but it doesn't appear to help much. I did however try to enable the write cache and got a little speed increase, but nothing like I expected. Any thoughts on better ways to

Re: Salt Lake Senior Web Position

2011-11-07 Thread Henry Paul
On 11/07/2011 06:31 PM, Kirk Cerny wrote: Please see attached resume. On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Jim Wrightjwri...@perelson.com wrote: Just an FYI, your resume went out to the entire list. Henry /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe:

Re: Job: Software Developer 1 (Springville)

2011-10-26 Thread Henry Paul
On 10/26/2011 08:40 AM, Tod Hansmann wrote: On 10/25/2011 10:57 PM, Henry Paul wrote: Flexible scheduling for school is mentioned, but it is not clear that the primary candidate should be a student. If you're looking for students / interns, say so in the ad. Henry I mean no disrespect

Re: Job: Software Developer 1 (Springville)

2011-10-26 Thread Henry Paul
On 10/26/2011 06:40 PM, Tod Hansmann wrote: Actually, that's my point in a nutshell, you don't see it, and that doesn't necessarily mean what we think it means. You don't specify what isn't an actual job requirement based on what you don't see. The idea is that we do not know the

Re: Job: Software Developer 1 (Springville)

2011-10-25 Thread Henry Paul
On 10/25/2011 10:45 PM, Gabriel Gunderson wrote: Clearly this is targeting a student (or someone at the start of their career). Listen to the tone of the offer: based on your abilities and experience you’ll learn industry best practices can accommodate school working knowledge We don't

Re: comcast and kbyu

2011-10-19 Thread Henry Paul
On 10/19/2011 09:21 AM, Eric Olsen wrote: On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 8:24 AM, Merrill Ovesonmove...@gmail.com wrote: For internet, as has been detailed in a previous email thread ( http://plug.org/pipermail/plug/2011-August/026384.html) I highly recommend XMission. I'm almost positive they

Re: JOB: [Fwd: RE: TEKsystems]

2011-09-12 Thread Henry Paul
On 09/12/2011 09:57 PM, Daniel C. wrote: On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 9:06 PM, S. Dale Morreysdalemor...@gmail.com wrote: It's the LDS church. Looks like they still haven't filled my old position. I always wonder how they get away with this kind of hiring practice. I guess if you're a religion

Re: BSD faster than Linux for 3D gaming?

2011-09-08 Thread Henry Paul
On 09/08/2011 07:32 AM, Tod Hansmann wrote: Hehehe. The concept is misleading, and probably intentionally so. The first indicator is that they talk about FreeBSD compared to Linux. Which flavor, and with what options, and what other processes are you running at the same time? Faster how?

Re: BSD faster than Linux for 3D gaming?

2011-09-08 Thread Henry Paul
On 09/08/2011 02:41 PM, Michael Torrie wrote: No you completely missed the point of the article. What is really interesting (and what hasn't really been mentioned in the comments here) is that the FreeBSD Linux emulation mode, combined with the FreeBSD nvidia binary driver, runs Linux FPS

WAS: BSD faster than Linux for 3D gaming? NOW: Embedded PDU

2011-09-08 Thread Henry Paul
On 09/08/2011 05:13 PM, Levi Pearson wrote: The national labs loved them, but our sales guys and bean counters didn't believe in their value and thought that IPMI was going to take over. Probably could have made a more successful business just selling the power/serial boxes than trying to do

Re: [semi-OT] local stores selling computer parts

2011-09-05 Thread Henry Paul
On 09/05/2011 07:05 AM, Dallin Jones wrote: They have been gone for 7 or 8 years. They were the last of the good local computer stores around in Utah Valley. I went I to a few other stores looking for a serial cable and most didn't even know what that was. When they finally figured it out,

Re: 32 vs 64 bit today?

2011-08-13 Thread Henry Paul
On 08/13/2011 06:14 AM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: Hello Everyone, I just wanted to take a quick poll and ask what the current state of the whole 32 vs 64 bit thing is now days when it comes to distros. So I suppose the first question is server or desktop? If you're application uses heaps of

Re: Worst Interview Ever?

2011-06-08 Thread Henry Paul
On 06/08/2011 03:18 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: Interviewer: We've had this project going on 3 years now, we've had our specification for over a year and we need someone to handle the implementation details. Me: Ok thats not a problem, you mean like creating diagrams, getting teams to talk to

Re: Worst Interview Ever?

2011-06-08 Thread Henry Paul
On 06/08/2011 06:50 PM, Robert Merrill wrote: Companies would never admit it, but most interviews are really a poorly run circus act thinly veiled as a professional meeting. +2¢ /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't

Re: Speaking of insufficient skill

2011-06-07 Thread Henry Paul
On 06/07/2011 10:23 AM, Stephen Shaw wrote: snip/trim/hack Is the network working from the console? My first thought was to rsync the data to another machine. Cheers, Stephen /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't

Re: [OT] Zombie Apocalypse?

2011-05-18 Thread Henry Paul
On 05/18/2011 07:29 PM, Alan Young wrote: On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 19:16, Brad Midgleybmidg...@gmail.com wrote: isn't anyone else worried there will be a lot of well-prepared zombies wandering the streets? they could last for weeks, months, years! According to Revelations 9:5-6 they will only

Re: Virtual Internet (the company)

2011-05-16 Thread Henry Paul
On 05/16/2011 07:17 PM, Tod Hansmann wrote: Has anyone used vi.net for hosting or colocation? I'm debating using them for colocating my personal server (just a 1U thing) and they've got a good deal, but if they're going to be down every month or something, I'd rather avoid them and go with

Re: suggestion for plug site

2011-05-09 Thread Henry Paul
On 05/09/2011 04:24 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: risk of being sued for liable. err, libel /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */ You'd be liable for your libel. haha /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on

Re: suggestion for plug site

2011-05-09 Thread Henry Paul
On 05/09/2011 04:56 PM, Merrill Oveson wrote: snip So who are you? Lastly, I feel the relationship between employee and employer is asymmetric. I get a job. They decide they don't want me. I'm asked to leave immediately - almost never is severance offered, etc. (Has anyone ever been let

Re: Novell in the news, I am so confused.

2011-05-09 Thread Henry Paul
On 05/09/2011 08:20 PM, Scott Edwards wrote: On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 9:18 PM, S. Dale Morreysdalemor...@gmail.com wrote: Just saw this article on the front page of KSL. http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148sid=15475177 ...snip Anyone want to take a crack at explaining how terminating a large portion

Re: Linux News: Novell Downsized, Mono team fired?

2011-05-05 Thread Henry Paul
On 05/05/2011 05:18 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Robert Merrillrobertmerr...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 1:18 AM, S. Dale Morreysdalemor...@gmail.com wrote According to the news Overstock is looking for some of those Novell Developers too. Oh Gee.

Re: Tod Hansmann's 2011 Hardware Quest!

2011-05-03 Thread Henry Paul
On 05/03/2011 08:42 AM, Tod Hansmann wrote: Video card is an nVidia deal I already have, and I already have an Areca 4-port RAID card and drives to put on it, so that will be moving from my current desktop. This is all because my current mobo seems to have an issue that causes my PC to

Re: Question: Do you want recruiters in PLUG?

2011-05-03 Thread Henry Paul
On 05/03/2011 05:20 PM, Robert Merrill wrote: I can't tell exactly, but I think I may be in the minority here when I state that I think you should let the poor recruiters join the list if they want and let them sink or swim. I say, if they can handle the content of the list, and the inherent

Re: Hands of the keyboard?

2011-05-02 Thread Henry Paul
On 05/02/2011 09:29 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: A client brought something to my attention today. http://support.cloudfoundry.com/entries/20067876-analysis-of-april-25-and-26-2011-downtime Still on a more serious note, how can the cloud keep suffering from single points of failure like this?

Re: Osama Bin Laden Dead? Something smells fishy.

2011-05-02 Thread Henry Paul
On 05/02/2011 09:50 PM, Charles Curley wrote: On Mon, 2 May 2011 21:13:36 -0600 S. Dale Morreysdalemor...@gmail.com wrote: In case you've been hiding under a rock for the past 24 hrs, news reports are that Osama Bin Laden is dead. There is a lot that just seems fishy about the whole thing

Re: An attack on an American citizen and the spin of the media.

2011-04-27 Thread Henry Paul
On 04/26/2011 11:24 PM, Steven Morrey wrote: To answer that look at the origins of the 5th amendment and it's actual wording. No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the

Re: An attack on an American citizen and the spin of the media.

2011-04-26 Thread Henry Paul
On 04/26/2011 11:31 AM, Daniel C. wrote: On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:16 PM, Daniel C.dcrooks...@gmail.com wrote: Point being, I question whether SWAT raids for... I apologize if this was sent twice. 'Net connection here is spotty, and I think my neighbor is stealing all the bandwidth to

Re: An attack on an American citizen and the spin of the media.

2011-04-26 Thread Henry Paul
On 04/26/2011 11:48 AM, Stuart Jansen wrote: On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 11:30 -0600, Nicholas Leippe wrote: It's not raiding the *collectors* of child pornography that pose a serious risk IMO. It's raiding the *producers* of child pornography. They are abusers, in some cases kidnappers, and most

Re: An attack on an American citizen and the spin of the media.

2011-04-26 Thread Henry Paul
On 04/26/2011 12:44 PM, Alan Young wrote: re: wiping disks This discussion of wiping of disks being a threat to loss of data for evidence purposes is interesting, but pointless. Any one knowledgeable enough with computers can set up an encrypted drive and not have to worry about being

Re: An attack on an American citizen and the spin of the media.

2011-04-26 Thread Henry Paul
On 04/26/2011 05:44 PM, Nicholas Leippe wrote: On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Henry Paulhe...@paulfam.com wrote: Perhaps the police would not be able to break the encryption, but what is to stop them from simply obtaining a court order to compel you to unlock the drive for them? It's

Re: An attack on an American citizen and the spin of the media.

2011-04-26 Thread Henry Paul
On 04/26/2011 08:43 PM, Tod Hansmann wrote: On 4/26/2011 8:38 PM, Alan Young wrote: On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 17:23, Henry Paulhe...@paulfam.com wrote: Perhaps the police would not be able to break the encryption, but what is to stop them from simply obtaining a court order to compel you to

Re: An attack on an American citizen and the spin of the media.

2011-04-25 Thread Henry Paul
snip On 04/25/2011 10:46 PM, Steven Morrey wrote: Hello everyone, Unless you've been living under a rock for the last few days you've probably heard about this. http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=157sid=15279689 In a nutshell, a neighbor used this guys wifi connection to download illegal

Re: An attack on an American citizen and the spin of the media.

2011-04-25 Thread Henry Paul
On 04/25/2011 11:26 PM, Daniel C. wrote: On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 7:46 AM, Steven Morreysdalemor...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, Unless you've been living under a rock for the last few days you've probably heard about this. http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=157sid=15279689 So now it's

Re: [OT] Why the password this is fun is 10x more secure than J4fS2

2011-04-17 Thread Henry Paul
On 04/16/2011 04:31 PM, Shane Hathaway wrote: On 04/16/2011 03:49 PM, Andy Bradford wrote: Thus said Shane Hathaway on Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:41:31 MDT: I want to include this idea in the password meters I create for web applications. I need a better password scoring algorithm. I don't want

Re: [OT] Why the password this is fun is 10x more secure than J4fS2

2011-04-17 Thread Henry Paul
On 04/17/2011 04:26 PM, Jessie Morris wrote: snip So, you see a post it note in my wallet. You take a picture. Now what? What is my name, email, etc? What website is this password to? Many people do use the same password for multiple sites, but I have about 10 that I rotate between. So,

Re: SAS v SSD

2011-04-11 Thread Henry Paul
On 04/11/2011 10:57 AM, Nicholas Leippe wrote: In our experience in a 24x7 environment running RAID we are seeing SSD failures at 1 - 1 1/2 year on average. --Henry Interesting data. Vendor specific at all? Or is it just in general, across the board? Well, even at a shorter 1 - 1.5 years,

Re: SAS v SSD

2011-04-10 Thread Henry Paul
On 04/08/2011 08:50 PM, Levi Pearson wrote: On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Nicholas Leippen...@leippe.com wrote: If you're worried about longevity/write wearing, don't. If you need convincing why it's not an issue, see this article: http://www.storagesearch.com/ssdmyths-endurance.html It

Re: Linux Admin Position(s)

2011-03-21 Thread Henry Paul
On 03/21/2011 08:00 AM, Daniel C. wrote: On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Matthew Walkermwal...@kydance.net wrote: Not sure if you're a member of the Armed Forces, or if you're doing civilian work over there, but either way: Thank you. You're doing great work. Stay safe out there, and come

Linux Admin Position(s)

2011-03-20 Thread Henry Paul
This is my first post to the group, although I have been following it for some time. Westhost has been expanding and is currently looking for 1 junior level (0-3 years experience) and possibly 1 mid level Linux Admin (3-6 years experience). Previous web hosting experience is a bonus, but is