Wow...looks like I may have to travel out of state just to get the exam over
with!
-Charles
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 8:24 AM, Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.comwrote:
No, actually they occur here at most once a year, or did last I checked.
On 2/9/10, Charles Jones
FYI I know from experience that recycling places will pay over $1 per pound
for scrap cat5 cable (not suggesting this is scrap or should be). Doesn't
sound like much but the pounds add up faster than you would think.
-Charles
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:50 PM, Ed p...@0x1b.com wrote:
Sounds
I have Cox residential service, and my fiancee uses Qwest DSL at her
business. I have never had any real issue from my Cox connection, but her
DSL is terrible in various ways.
* Modem always starts out at full provisioned rate and throughout the day
gets slower and slower (according to the web
I have not, unfortunately found any organizational process inherent in
any part of PLUG at a level to maintain assets, websites, cabling,
equipment, budgets or much else.
If we want them, we must share them via personal volunteering, which
Hans might not co-sign.
There was a steering committee
I would actually study a few more months and take it here when you are
rested and in your element.
It will make a difference, unless you are superman!
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 6:02 AM, Charles Jones
charles.jo...@ciscolearning.org wrote:
Wow...looks like I may have to travel out of state just to
The Cisco I had was reported to overheat and have problems. I had little or no
problems with mine.
Sounds like your fiancee has a bad modem. If it is overheating you would open
the case to allow more air flow. That was the recommendation for the Cisco
years ago.
I would find it very
I haven't seen a Cisco DSL modem in the field for several years. I was
told that they were replacing them with ActionTec (1500?) units at the
time, which I'm guessing was maybe 5 years ago.
I wouldn't stand for that level of service. There's a good chance that
Ken's right. I'd stay on the
Just want to remind people we are less then a week away from another
great ASULUG install fest. This will be the first installfest of our
new president Adam. I will be doing a presentation on OpenVPN but we
do not yet have a full list of all the presentations. If you want to
present or want a
I have decided to give my daughter (who is not quite a year old) her own
laptop (an old Sony I have in the garage). I am doing this because
1) I am tired of her sneak attaching me when I am working on my computers
and think if she had her own it would help quell this. So far this has
worked for
Be sure to make it fun!
You can solve your problems at a young age, while creating gender bias,
limitations and hate for all things computer.
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Bryan O'Neal
bon...@cornerstonehome.comwrote:
I have decided to give my daughter (who is not quite a year old) her own
Suggestion: Don't give her a computer. The best form of education for
any child or adult does NOT directly involve computers. She will have
computers pushed upon her soon enough, no need to rush it.
If you must, to keep her off your keys, just give her an old keyboard.
Let her imagination
Also, if you give her a computer, LEND it.
I.E: Just boot into or use a LiveDistro so that she can reboot now and have
broken nothing while learning to use a keyboard and mouse.
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Alan Dayley ala...@consultpros.com wrote:
Suggestion: Don't give her a computer.
There is a Ubuntu flavor for educational purposes. and it appears to scale well.
http://edubuntu.org/
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Bryan O'Neal
bon...@cornerstonehome.com wrote:
I have decided to give my daughter (who is not quite a year old) her own
laptop (an old Sony I have in the
I think you should have der Hans give her his OLPC machine. Then she could
learn to use it and teach the rest of us. Maybe we could even get her to do
a demo. Obviously she is a very smart almost one year old.
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Bryan O'Neal
bon...@cornerstonehome.comwrote:
I
beats my start by 4 years... but my data was trying to force me to
learn C so i balked till that old...
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com wrote:
I think you should have der Hans give her his OLPC machine. Then she could
learn to use it and teach the rest of us.
On Feb 15, 2010, at 2:24 PM, Alan Dayley wrote:
Suggestion: Don't give her a computer. The best form of education for
any child or adult does NOT directly involve computers. She will have
computers pushed upon her soon enough, no need to rush it.
I second that. My 3-year-old son built a
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Alex Dean a...@crackpot.org wrote:
On Feb 15, 2010, at 2:24 PM, Alan Dayley wrote:
Suggestion: Don't give her a computer. The best form of education for
any child or adult does NOT directly involve computers. She will have
computers pushed upon her soon
those are cool, they didnt have them when i was a kid...
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Joshua Zeidner jjzeid...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Alex Dean a...@crackpot.org wrote:
On Feb 15, 2010, at 2:24 PM, Alan Dayley wrote:
Suggestion: Don't give her a computer. The
there was also a really great game called Rocky's Boots we had on
the Apple II+ that was meant to teach about electronics design.
http://www.abandonia.com/en/games/831/Rockys+Boots.html
-jmz
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Stephen cryptwo...@gmail.com wrote:
those are cool, they didnt
You're not suggesting that for a 1-year-old, are you?
On Feb 15, 2010, at 3:34 PM, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
there was also a really great game called Rocky's Boots we had on
the Apple II+ that was meant to teach about electronics design.
http://www.abandonia.com/en/games/831/Rockys+Boots.html
no... try an abacus. :)
-jmz
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Alex Dean a...@crackpot.org wrote:
You're not suggesting that for a 1-year-old, are you?
On Feb 15, 2010, at 3:34 PM, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
there was also a really great game called Rocky's Boots we had on
the Apple II+
After a long battle with technology, Alex Dean wrote:
On Feb 15, 2010, at 3:34 PM, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
there was also a really great game called Rocky's Boots
http://www.abandonia.com/en/games/831/Rockys+Boots.html
You're not suggesting that for a 1-year-old, are you?
Rocky's Boots was a
My Mom wants to decommission all her old floppies.
Is the tool you would use to do that called a degausser? Fry's said
they didn't have a thingy to scramble the magnetic domains on floppies
or tapes.
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After a long battle with technology, Trent Shipley wrote:
My Mom wants to decommission all her old floppies.
Is the tool you would use to do that called a degausser? Fry's said
they didn't have a thingy to scramble the magnetic domains on floppies
or tapes.
That'd work, probably, but what
Craig White wrote:
On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 17:47 -0700, Trent Shipley wrote:
My Mom wants to decommission all her old floppies.
Is the tool you would use to do that called a degausser? Fry's said
they didn't have a thingy to scramble the magnetic domains on floppies
or tapes.
a wipe
But time consuming. I like the powerful permanent magnet idea.
From: Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net
To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Sent: Mon, February 15, 2010 5:59:31 PM
Subject: Re: degausser
Craig White wrote:
On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 17:47 -0700,
On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 17:47 -0700, Trent Shipley wrote:
My Mom wants to decommission all her old floppies.
Is the tool you would use to do that called a degausser? Fry's said
they didn't have a thingy to scramble the magnetic domains on floppies
or tapes.
a wipe with a very powerful
Yeah, but if they're going to be used again for anything (there are
still people using them believe it or not), they'll need to be formatted
after degaussing them. Preferrable a full format to weed out bad disks.
Otherwise, I suppose you could just bust 'em apart and recycle the
outside
giving folks ideas about thermite? :)
in all seriousness though, you can get a bulk tape eraser from radio
shack for about $29.00.
its worth the money and won't burn your place down either.
Matt Graham wrote:
That'd work, probably, but what might be easier/cheaper is a big NdFeB magnet
Technomage wrote:
Charles Jones wrote:
I have Cox residential service, and my fiancee uses Qwest DSL at her
business. I have never had any real issue from my Cox connection, but her
DSL is terrible in various ways.
* Modem always starts out at full provisioned rate and throughout the day
Not anymore.
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-Original Message-
From: Technomage technomage.ha...@gmail.com
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 18:14:09
To: Main PLUG discussion listplug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Subject: Re: degausser
giving folks ideas about thermite?
isn't the security of floppy disks the ultra rare existence of floppy
drives?
I second hole punch. What about cut the media with scissors?
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 7:26 PM, tship...@deru.com wrote:
Not anymore.
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-Original Message-
Just launched a new web site for a friend/customer... about 6 weeks of
development time **whew**
http://www.allasianmassage.com
(a little rushed but seems to be pretty stable and pretty well
debugged... no money/time for TDD)
Entirely built using Linux tools on Fedora, running on Linux (also
what tools did you use?
Eric
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.comwrote:
Just launched a new web site for a friend/customer... about 6 weeks of
development time **whew**
http://www.allasianmassage.com
(a little rushed but seems to be pretty stable and pretty
On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 22:48 -0700, Eric Cope wrote:
what tools did you use?
ruby on rails (sorry, probably should have mentioned)
but development entirely with Quanta Plus (KDEwebdevelopment)
and a whole lot of different Geo tools which give me lat/lng of every
salon as I enter them,
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote:
Just launched a new web site for a friend/customer... about 6 weeks of
development time **whew**
http://www.allasianmassage.com
(a little rushed but seems to be pretty stable and pretty well
debugged... no
On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 23:12 -0700, David Huerta wrote:
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote:
Just launched a new web site for a friend/customer... about 6 weeks of
development time **whew**
http://www.allasianmassage.com
(a little rushed but seems
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