Re: Good magazines?

2014-01-13 Thread James Lance
what is this “Paper” you speak of? On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:39 AM, Dan Egli wrote: > Hey folks, I got a quick question about what magazines people like. I'm > looking for some PRINT magazines about compuers, and about Linux in > particular. The magazines should not come with any media (i.e. o

Re: Are you coming to the meeting tomorrow?

2012-12-18 Thread James Lance
I'm planning on coming. -James /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: Durable Solid State Storage?

2012-10-01 Thread James Lance
On Oct 1, 2012, at 10:34 AM, Dan Hanks wrote: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 1:01 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: > >> Does anyone have a recommendation for a well thought out, durable >> thumbdrive solution? >> Thanks! >> I'm a little late to this conversation, but LaCie makes a metal key shaped usb ke

Re: [OT] Josh's secret

2012-07-13 Thread James Lance
I love using Alt+. (bash) It appends the last part of the previous command to the current line. Pressing it more than once gives you the next line in your history. -James /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin.

Re: ATSC Tuner Card Compatibility

2012-05-07 Thread James Lance
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 12:14 AM, Steve Meyers wrote: > Forget the tuner card, and get an HDHomerun. It's dual-tuner ATSC, but > it's completely separate (it connects via ethernet). It works > flawlessly with MythTV. > > Steve > > HDHomeRun++ It works great! -James /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #

Re: Servers on the quick

2012-01-19 Thread James Lance
>Locally, PC Discounters tends to be a couple days from deliver-ability >of several server options, but . I like them. I second PC Discounters (www.pcdiscounters.com). He built quite a number of the servers that Mozy uses(d?) when they were new. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.n

Re: open source ticketing system

2011-10-06 Thread James Lance
> > suggestion please. I need open source ticketing system that can compose > several elements, I mean i can customize the reported problem based on the > given element or simply can categorize the problem based on such problem. > thanks in advance.. > > I've had really good luck with http://bestpr

Re: Looking for local providers

2011-04-08 Thread James Lance
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Matthew Walker wrote: > PC Discounters is an option. They don't have a massive inventory, but they've > helped me > out before. PC Discounters! /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the p

Re: Adobe Security Policy - New Poll

2011-02-16 Thread James Lance
On Feb 16, 2011, at 11:45 AM, Ryan Simpkins wrote: > Adobe has a security policy that is different from the old Omniture policy. > Adobe requires pre-registration of all attendees. They require this so they > can print off temporary visitor badges for each attendee before arrival. The > badge must

Re: scripting languages

2010-11-08 Thread James Lance
> > I once had to script something that would run based on the sunrise and > sunset times of where the machine was located. Since we live on a > spherical planet that is tilted 23 1/2 degrees, sunrise and sunset > times don't stay the same. Of course since I knew math and astronomy, > I was given

Re: External NAS to samba

2010-10-18 Thread James Lance
> Since this was at a trade show, I have to ask if that six seconds > includes the time it took to find a union electrician and explain that > you want the box plugged in to wall power? > > Awesome... Just Awesome! :) /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.or

Re: external USB recommendation?

2010-05-12 Thread James Lance
> On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 17:56 -0600, Daniel C. wrote: >> My platoon and I are going to Iraq and we need a couple terrabytes of >> disk space for movies to keep us entertained while we're over there. > > http://www.google.com/products?q=lacie%20rugged%20hard%20disk > > All of our instructors are g

Re: Any meeting tomorrow?

2010-03-10 Thread James Lance
On Mar 9, 2010, at 11:30 PM, Clint Savage wrote: > Is there a meeting tomorrow? I looked on plug.org but there's nothing > listed for March. Maybe I missed an announcement? I'd like to know also. Is a meeting planned for tonight? /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe

Re: Heterogeneous File Sharing Recommendations?

2010-02-03 Thread James Lance
So my solution to this is setup multiple clients. I have the base share setup in Samba, Netatalk and NFS. It is a little more work, but each flavor offers great flexibility. Getting to a netatalk share with a mac is a breeze, same with samba for windows. I've had enough trouble in the past w

Re: Uh, meeting is this Wednesday, isn't it?

2010-01-12 Thread James Lance
sted I could probably throw together a demonstration. -James Lance /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: Looking for Wiki software with good access control and security

2009-11-05 Thread James Lance
So working off of the wiki theme here has anyone worked with twiki [www.twiki.org ]? I have some similar requirements where I need to have both internal and external users accessing the wiki. I'd like to have certain parts of the wiki be access controlled. For example, the systems group d

Re: javascript based calendar

2009-08-07 Thread James Lance
On Aug 7, 2009, at 11:28 AM, Merrill Oveson wrote: > I need a web based calendar - I imagine a javascript based one - but > if php > can do the job... I'm using this one in a current project and like it. I was also already using mootools so I didn't have to import another javascript libra

Re: A Review of Zabbix for Monitoring and Performance Visualization

2009-08-07 Thread James Lance
On Aug 5, 2009, at 1:37 PM, Ryan Simpkins wrote: > Every question I could think to ask was > answered previously on the forums. > > Conclusion: > Zabbix took a little longer to set up than other monitoring > solutions I've > used, a symptom of unreasonable defaults that ship with the package.

Re: Interesting spam statistics

2009-04-13 Thread James Lance
I've noticed that spam volume shrinks to a very low amount (relatively) on weekends and then immediately spikes on Mondays. This user gets about 50-60 spam messages a day monday through friday. Then on Saturday and Sunday it drops to abotu 15-20 spam a day. This is really curious as I alw

Implementing EDI help

2009-03-23 Thread James Lance
rn EDI into XML, but I'm still not sure how to actually generate raw EDI files. Any help or pointers would be much appreciated. -James Lance /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Website designer

2009-01-06 Thread James Lance
of thing) we have the content so it shouldn't be a big deal. I'd like to get it done as soon as possible. If you are interested please send me an email off the list. -James Lance ja...@thelances.net /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: Open Office on the Mac

2008-12-30 Thread James Lance
On Dec 29, 2008, at 7:38 PM, Russel Caldwell wrote: How well does Open Office work on the Mac? Russ Caldwell /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */ You might want to take a look at Lotus Symphony. IBM j

Re: [OT] lazy website software

2008-12-18 Thread James Lance
lol... geosites. On Dec 18, 2008, at 5:00 PM, Josh Coates wrote: maybe they fixed it - that was a month ago or so. i'll go check it out and let you know what i find... so fwiw, i've decided google sites sucks. at least, it wont work for what i want it to be, which is an easy to build

Re: PLUG Meeting Idea: RepRap

2008-11-03 Thread James Lance
I for one would love to see it! -James On Nov 3, 2008, at 12:22 PM, Shane Hathaway wrote: I have an idea for a PLUG meeting in November or December. I don't know who to suggest it to, so I figure the whole group might as well hear about it. I'm sure many of you have seen videos of the RepRa

Re: [OT] Change for Obama

2008-09-24 Thread James Lance
On Sep 24, 2008, at 12:00 PM, Bryan Sant wrote: I'll have to get back to you on my pledge of $50 for each. As it turns out, I guess I'm actually a co-signer for all bad mortgage debt in my nation. -Bryan Don't worry. As it turns out you don't actually have to have the money. Just put it

Re: database design question

2008-09-18 Thread James Lance
me that options can be different between Product Outlets? > > James Lance wrote: >> >> I thought I would see if any of you DBA's out there have any advice. >> I'm building an inventory system that deals with inventory tracking, >> and also with where inventory

database design question

2008-09-18 Thread James Lance
this? I'm really not even certain if I should keep the way that I'm dealing with products and their options. Thanks, James Lance /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: [OT] Congrats to Josh and his Tank

2008-07-03 Thread James Lance
That's Awesome!... I want a tank. -James On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Dennis Muhlestein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.heraldextra.com/content/view/272309/17/ > > Over the last week or so of discussing the housing market, how one > ought to vote, and what people are entitled to spend

Re: Random number challenge

2008-06-13 Thread James Lance
So this fails the easy to remember requirement, but I coded this up at a previous PLUG meeting so I though I would included it. #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; my $limit = $ARGV[0]; unless ( $limit ) { die "Please specify a limit ex: ./grab_bag_generator.pl 25\n";} my %seen = (); my $run = 1; wh

Re: Diabetic Nonprofit seeking free web hosting

2008-05-13 Thread James Lance
You might also want to look into leveraging youtube for your video hosting. I don't know what your needs are, but that might be a good place to put your video traffic. -james On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 12:51 PM, karl steenblik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Free web hosting. > > We are a non profit g

Re: [OT] Headphones Recommendation for a Noisy Cubicle?

2008-03-28 Thread James Lance
Lars Rasmussen wrote: I spend hours each day in a noisy cubicle and am ready to shell out $50 - $200 for some comfortable headphones to insulate me from the loud folks in the adjacent conference room. I highly recommend Sennheiser headphones. I've owned several pair over the years, and they hav

Re: RAM for sale

2007-12-07 Thread James Lance
On Friday 07 December 2007 9:53:51 am Boyd Timothy wrote: > On Dec 7, 2007 9:13 AM, Alex Esplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey all, > > > > I have 2 512MB sticks of RAM from a MacBook. Perfect for upgrading an > > Intel Mini, iMac, or MacBook. They are perfectly functioning (no bad > > spots)

Re: November PLUG Meeting: State of FOSS in Utah

2007-11-12 Thread James Lance
On Friday 09 November 2007 12:06:16 am Ryan Simpkins wrote: > I'd like to get a feel for how many are planning on coming so we can have > an appropriate amount of goodies for you all. If you are coming for the > goodies - respond to this thread and let us know! I'll be there -James /* PLUG: http

Re: help with utopia related legislation

2007-11-08 Thread James Lance
On Wednesday 07 November 2007 12:01:56 am Tom Hanks wrote: > What is the bill id number? And for anyone interested, you can identify > your representative and senator here http://le.utah.gov/Documents/find.htm > > I agree with your assessment Steve, we have too many anti-competition laws > already

Used DSL modems

2007-09-04 Thread James Lance
My brother is moving into a new apartment and is hooking up qwest/xmission. He is looking for a cheap dsl modem. If anyone has a modem they are willing to part with let me know off list. -James /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug

Re: August PLUG Meeting: Mid-Career Development

2007-08-06 Thread James Lance
> Like the idiots who do not read > one's on-line resume before cold emailing. Those I move to /dev/null. I noticed your resume online. I have a Visual Basic project that needs a Senior level programmer. This project will be interfacing with a high-speed Jet database. I see that your desktop

Re: Programmer and Software Engineer, WAS: Contracting work, does anyone pay?

2007-04-23 Thread James Lance
On Monday 23 April 2007 1:42 pm, Corey Edwards wrote: > On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 13:26 -0600, Daniel C. wrote: > > On 4/23/07, Justin Findlay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dude, you are so wrong Levi. > > > > Do you have any "evidence" to support your claim? > > We have plenty of hearsay and conjec

Re: Very OT: Possible Scam, what do you think?

2007-04-17 Thread James Lance
On Tuesday 17 April 2007 10:23 am, Gabriel Gunderson wrote: > > This line reminds me of another quotable, self-important and threatening > looser... > > "I am the City Manager of Tuttle, Oklahoma." > > /me is overcome by a quiet reverence. > > Gabe Link for anyone who may have missed the Tuttle re

Soldering Expert

2007-02-26 Thread James Lance
I'm looking for some one who is really comfortable with soldering small items. I was doing a hard drive replacement on an ibook, and the power switch plug on the mainboard came off. The repair itself looks fairly straight forward aside from the size. The two leads are very close together and

Re: questions about mounting a remote folder

2007-01-15 Thread James Lance
On Monday 15 January 2007 12:54 pm, Hill, Greg wrote: > I would like to set up a shared folder on my server that both my wife > and her parents can access remotely to send files back and forth. You might want to take a look at www.ifolder.com -James /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freeno

Re: cd duplicatation house

2006-10-06 Thread James Lance
On Friday 06 October 2006 12:22 pm, Nicholas Leippe wrote: > On Friday 06 October 2006 07:51, Merrill Oveson wrote: > > I'd like the usual > > - I need it yesterday > > - I'd like it to be inexpensive > > - i'd like a real high quality job ... > > Heh. I saw a sign in a shop once that r

Re: Shared Calendar/Todos?

2006-09-18 Thread James Lance
Try www.scalix.com, they have a really nice email/calendaring system. I set it up and really liked it, but I didn't want to give up my procmail rules to use it. The system uses sendmail and a whole host of custom apps for calendering, pop, imap etc. The web interface is really slick, one of

Re: Go to the Source

2006-08-31 Thread James Lance
On Thursday 31 August 2006 4:35 pm, Daniel C. wrote: > On 8/31/06, Dr. Scott S. Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Chiropractic is a threat to the AMA and medical establishment, because > > it's something beyond their control and thus ability to profit from it. > > Number Two on the Signs of Bogu

Re: extract mime attachment

2006-07-13 Thread James Lance
On Wednesday 12 July 2006 8:31 pm, Hans Fugal wrote: > On Wed, 12 Jul 2006 at 20:30 -0600, Hans Fugal wrote: > > uudeview > > Thanks dude, you rock! Awesome. Just Awesome. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin.

Re: Dual monitor advice needed

2006-02-14 Thread James Lance
On Tuesday 14 February 2006 11:01 am, Al Byers wrote: > I need to implement a dual monitor setup. Anyone done that lately? I > don't want to pay for accelerated graphics, but I would like one dvi > output. I have searched all over the net and see lots of possibilities, > but I was hoping for some d

Re: Is anyone a perl monger anymore?

2006-02-09 Thread James Lance
at being said, sco++ will be presenting on using GTK2 in perl apps next month. There is a mail list for NUPM it can be found at http://nupm.org/mailman/listinfo/nupm If you are interested in NUPM and haven't joined the mail list please do. -James Lance /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah o

Re: Ubuntu Installation Problems

2005-10-12 Thread James Lance
On Wednesday 12 October 2005 8:09 am, dataw0lf wrote: > Dan Stovall wrote: > > I just saw that this morning. So, now how do I go about getting this > > new version 0.32 and mentioned in that bug fix? And how do I install > > it? I assume it is a new version of initramfs-tools. > > The most str

Re: Recommendations for standard equipment purchasing

2005-09-18 Thread James Lance
t, works fast and has an awesome return/support policy. -- James Lance SFX Consulting Inc. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */

Re: Power Trips

2005-09-01 Thread James Lance
On Thursday 01 September 2005 3:02 pm, Michael Halcrow wrote: > In my book, the absolute best solution to the general problem of OT > messages is the ``[OT]'' in the subject. This makes it easy (a) for > humans to identify posts or threads that are of tangential interest or > (b) have a procmail fi

Re: STOP, For the love of Pete!

2005-07-13 Thread James Lance
Which Pete are we stopping for? The Pete Ashdown that started the thread? .===. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Penguin. | | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | `==='

Re: So far OT it's not even funny: Pete Ashdown for Utah Senator in 2006

2005-07-12 Thread James Lance
> I too, am done on this topic. :-) > > Jesse I was done with this thread too, until you broke it... :-p -james .===. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Penguin. | | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | `

Re: IMAP Books

2005-07-07 Thread James Lance
ulks and starts researching dovecot -- James Lance SFX Consulting Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 801-281-1503 (home) 801-898-1972 (cell) pgpqxAa3MK8yp.pgp Description: PGP signature .===. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Penguin.

Unix system administrator

2005-07-07 Thread James Lance
Here is another job posting I've been asked to forward. -James -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Date: Thursday 07 July 2005 2:04 pm From: Nick Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: James Lance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ProHosting is currently looking for someone to work

PHP developer opening

2005-06-13 Thread James Lance
ume to [EMAIL PROTECTED] along with any references to setup an interview. This is an on site only position. -- James Lance .===. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Penguin. | | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | `==='

NUPM meeting for June

2005-06-06 Thread James Lance
address, phone number and email address, each on separate pages then does a db insert at the end 3. a multi-path thing, based on path info, which maybe combines the above (if time permits). James Lance pgpPF0Qe6uvvz.pgp Description: PGP signature .===. |

Re: command line xml reformatter

2005-05-20 Thread James Lance
Tidy? the man pages say that it will work on html/xhtml/xml. http://tidy.sourceforge.net. I haven't tried it so YMMV. -- James Lance pgpnFO4ZwL5eU.pgp Description: PGP signature .===. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Penguin.

Re: Perl for the masses.

2005-05-19 Thread James Lance
design, or system administration, gui apps or just plain syntax (do you want that obfuscated or not?) etc. -- James Lance .===. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Penguin. | | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | `==='

Re: PERL Mongers tonight -- what's the topic

2005-04-13 Thread James Lance
On Wednesday 13 April 2005 4:45 pm, Justin Gedge wrote: > sounds good. The meeting notice didn't get cross posted this month... Looks like the PLUG leadership dropped the ball. :) You can get the NUPM meeting announcements and other Perl discussion on the NUPM list at http://nupm.org/mailman/l

Re: Encryption

2005-03-23 Thread James Lance
but if you are using command-line gpg use '-a' to generate ascii armored output. I image most interfaces will give you a similar option. I know that the perl module GnuPG::Interface will generate ascii armored output. -- James Lance pgpkBvuQDg4c9.pgp De

March Meeting

2005-03-07 Thread James Lance
ptops, it would be good to have CGI::Ex and Taint::Runtime installed. I'll have code examples available on a website and on a pass-around CD. #!/usr/bin/perl $.=qq.-.x5;$_=qq.\r<=$[..$..qq.>\t.; while(s|=$[-|-=$[|||s|-$[=|$[=-|||s|<$[=|<=$[|||s|=$[>|$[=>|){ $|=1;select($,

NUPM mail list

2005-02-16 Thread James Lance
NUPM (Northern Utah Perl Mongers) has a mail list online now. Subscribe at: http://nupm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nupm -- James Lance pgp52Mh8Uv2Xi.pgp Description: PGP signature .===. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Pe

Perl Mongers meeting

2005-02-04 Thread James Lance
should be an excellent meeting for anyone who has or needs to build secure web services. I included a "just another perl hacker" script for your viewing pleasure. -- James Lance SFX Consulting Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 801-281-1503 (home) 801-898-1972 (cell) japh Descr