Re: Python help (finding duplicates)

2010-08-27 Thread Joseph Sinclair
I hope these are small files, the algorithm you wrote is not going to run well as file size gets large (over 10,000 entries) Have you checked the space/tab situation? Python uses indentation changes to indicate the end of a block, so inconsistent use of tabs and spaces freaks it out. Here are a

Python help (finding duplicates)

2010-08-27 Thread Kevin Faulkner
I was trying to pull duplicates out of 2 different files. Needless to say there are duplicates I would place a # next to the duplicate. Example files: file 1: file 2: 433.3 947.3 543.1 749.0 741.1 859.2 238.5 433.3 839.2 229.1 583.6 990.1 863.4 741.1 859.2 101.8 import string i=1

Re: Small & Quiet PC recommendations

2010-08-27 Thread Joseph Sinclair
I've set up several Zotac boxes lately. All are Atom-based machines that run completely quiet. You can put a 2.5" HD inside (I typically drop in a 250G or 500G, whichever is cheaper). They have a ton of USB ports, so connecting your USB drive will be no problem. I load Linux on all of them, and

Re: Small & Quiet PC recommendations

2010-08-27 Thread Joseph Sinclair
The SheevaPlug devices have had a lot of overheating problems, so I'd be a bit wary of using one for anything other than a toy... Dazed_75 wrote: > I have been wanting to do something similar. I want small, quiet, low power > and always ON and on my LAN. I had been wondering if anyone had tried

Re: Small & Quiet PC recommendations

2010-08-27 Thread Tuna
On 08/27/2010 07:34 PM, Dazed_75 wrote: I have been wanting to do something similar. I want small, quiet, low power and always ON and on my LAN. I had been wondering if anyone had tried putting FreeNAS: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeNAS I could tell you about FreeNAS. It's really excellent

Re: OT: what monitoring elections looks like at times...

2010-08-27 Thread Lyle Tuttle
I agree, and I think he has a point -- I told them this in either 2006 or 2008..I think it was 2006...I pointed out the possibility of 'fixing' the vote because they drew first, then countedbig mistake, IMHO. lyle At 03:03 PM 8/27/2010, you wrote: I listened to those vids. in the

Re: OT: Win: Starting a windows enterprise admin group

2010-08-27 Thread JD Austin
Im trying an experiment to see if I can just copy the contents of C:\Documents and Settings\User\ to \\directory\profiles\User\ or for vista/win7 c:\Computer\OS\Users\User to \\directory\profiles\User\ before I actually join he user 'for real'. On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 20:07, JD Austin wrote: >

Re: OT: Win: Starting a windows enterprise admin group

2010-08-27 Thread Bryan O'Neal
Definitely start by joining the linux server to the domain, eliminating local accounts, use Active Directory for authentication and ACL's for permissions. I can help you with this using WindBind and Kerberos if you want. Totally set up time for CENT OS 4.5 and above should be about 15 - 20 min. Sta

Re: OT: Win: Starting a windows enterprise admin group

2010-08-27 Thread JD Austin
House for daily use; I'm coaching them on using their H drive (/home) instead of My Documents to keep the profile from blowing up when they're remote On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 19:33, Bryan O'Neal < bryan.on...@theonealandassociates.com> wrote: > By copied are you just using the samba server as a bac

Re: Small & Quiet PC recommendations

2010-08-27 Thread Dazed_75
I have been wanting to do something similar. I want small, quiet, low power and always ON and on my LAN. I had been wondering if anyone had tried putting FreeNAS: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeNAS on a SheevaPlug: http://gizmodo.com/5159399/sheevaplug-a-99-linux-pc-crammed-inside-a-wall-p

Re: OT: Win: Starting a windows enterprise admin group

2010-08-27 Thread Bryan O'Neal
By copied are you just using the samba server as a backup server or are you using it to actually house the roaming profiles during daily use? On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 7:21 PM, JD Austin wrote: > I've confirmed that the roaming profiles work for a few test users. > > > > > On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 1

Re: OT: Win: Starting a windows enterprise admin group

2010-08-27 Thread JD Austin
I've confirmed that the roaming profiles work for a few test users. On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 19:16, Bryan O'Neal < bryan.on...@theonealandassociates.com> wrote: > Just to make sure roaming profile works from a client computer for the > admin but not for the regular users on the same desktop? >

Re: OT: Win: Starting a windows enterprise admin group

2010-08-27 Thread JD Austin
All I really care about is that their documents, settings, and other stuff tied to their profile are copied to the server. I found win2k3 migration toolkit and linkd.exe but not sure how exactly to use it. On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 19:16, Bryan O'Neal < bryan.on...@theonealandassociates.com> wrote:

Re: OT: Win: Starting a windows enterprise admin group

2010-08-27 Thread Bryan O'Neal
Just to make sure roaming profile works from a client computer for the admin but not for the regular users on the same desktop? My first suggestion would to allow browsing and execution on the SAMBA and FS level for everyone (save guest) and use ACL's to control user access. If you join the samba s

Re: Firefox problem

2010-08-27 Thread Clayton Stapleton
Thanks, I pinged "yahoo.com" and it works fine. Opera is not on my distro but Arora is and it works fine and so did Firefox. The only problem with Arora is the yahoo only recognizes Firefox so that does away with Arora. Tried Suse 11.3 as a live cd and Firefox works fine. Ubuntu's Firefox does

Re: Firefox problem

2010-08-27 Thread Clayton Stapleton
Thanks, I looked at the Network Manager and the only thing that looked like a problem was  "managed=false" where google said it should be "true". So I changed that but it made no difference.Clay -Original Message-From: kfri...@gmail.comSent: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:18:45 -0600To: plug-discu

Re: Firefox problem

2010-08-27 Thread Clayton Stapleton
Thanks for the input. Tried that it was not the problem.  Clay-Original Message-From: arielqg...@gmail.comSent: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:28:04 -0700To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.usSubject: Re: Firefox problemDoubt this is it, but tried unchecking File -> Work Offline ?2010/8/26 Clay

Re: Small & Quiet PC recommendations

2010-08-27 Thread Stephen
Id reccomend the acer revo. Highly. On Aug 27, 2010 4:39 PM, "AZ Pete" wrote: Hi All, I currently have a linux box that I use to serve MP3s, Videos, etc. as well as storing backups of emails and documents. Basically it's serving as a file storage box. However, I need to replace this box as it'

Re: Small & Quiet PC recommendations

2010-08-27 Thread Tuna
Top posting because I have nothing specific to reply to... I built a NAS box over the summer. It's very quiet with a very small footprint. Its hardware was cheap, and is capable of more than being a NAS (it's somewhat comparable to a netbook in "horsepower"). Here's what I did. Step one, find

Small & Quiet PC recommendations

2010-08-27 Thread AZ Pete
Hi All, I currently have a linux box that I use to serve MP3s, Videos, etc. as well as storing backups of emails and documents. Basically it's serving as a file storage box. However, I need to replace this box as it's starting to fail (old hardware). What I want to replace it with is a small

Re: OT: what monitoring elections looks like at times...

2010-08-27 Thread Technomage_Hawke
I listened to those vids. in the second one I found the commentary of the woman in the background rather intriguing. She did have a point about not being videotaped, however, that only applies to private individuals in public or private settings. Since the guy doing the documentary was acting in

Re: Can the old VisiCalc run on linux?

2010-08-27 Thread Stephen
This was next on my list On Aug 27, 2010 12:34 PM, "Alan Dayley" wrote: VisiCalc works just fine under dosbox. www.dosbox.com Alan > > On Aug 27, 2010 12:29 PM, wrote: > > > Can the old VisiCalc run on Linux? > > The old original VisiCalc had some advantages in simplicity... --

Re: Can the old VisiCalc run on linux?

2010-08-27 Thread Alan Dayley
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 12:29 PM, wrote: > > Anybody know of any other options? Here is a page of all sorts of spreadsheet information: http://linuxfinances.info/info/spreadsheets.html And this Google hit is a nice thread on some options: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=89747 Alan -

Re: Can the old VisiCalc run on linux?

2010-08-27 Thread Matt Graham
From: j...@actionline.com > The old original VisiCalc had some advantages in simplicity over the new > huge and complex openoffice spreadsheet. Is there a simpler alternative > available? gnumeric? Thing is, that's probably almost as complex. Feature creep, even open source apps have it --

Re: Can the old VisiCalc run on linux?

2010-08-27 Thread Alan Dayley
VisiCalc works just fine under dosbox. www.dosbox.com Alan On Aug 27, 2010 12:29 PM, wrote: Can the old VisiCalc run on Linux? The old original VisiCalc had some advantages in simplicity over the new huge and complex openoffice spreadsheet. Is there a simpler alternative available? The old o

Re: Can the old VisiCalc run on linux?

2010-08-27 Thread joe
> Wine? I tried wine, but could not make it work. $ wine VC.com Perhaps there is a different way to launch it ?? --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: ht

Re: Can the old VisiCalc run on linux?

2010-08-27 Thread Stephen
Wine? On Aug 27, 2010 12:29 PM, wrote: Can the old VisiCalc run on Linux? The old original VisiCalc had some advantages in simplicity over the new huge and complex openoffice spreadsheet. Is there a simpler alternative available? The old original VisiCalc is available at the following link:

Can the old VisiCalc run on linux?

2010-08-27 Thread joe
Can the old VisiCalc run on Linux? The old original VisiCalc had some advantages in simplicity over the new huge and complex openoffice spreadsheet. Is there a simpler alternative available? The old original VisiCalc is available at the following link: www.danbricklin.com/visicalc.htm But the

OT: what monitoring elections looks like at times...

2010-08-27 Thread Jim March
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aF0AVBQMMs http://www.youtube.com/wearechangeaz#p/u/6/RuCu9XC1lq4 --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoe

Re: Firefox problem

2010-08-27 Thread John
I would look under Edit - Preferences - Advanced - Network Tab - Connection Settings to see what you have checked. I'd probably try no proxy. I'd also try opening a terminal window and typing ping yahoo.com Opera is also in the repo so you could try that to see if you get the same error. Awhile