Re: Fedora 10 GNOME and KDE

2009-02-18 Thread Rhune Lord
Well, I finally decided on my setup for XPS M1730 sda = Fedora 10 GNOME (250GB) Added repositories and still downloading the software needed to leave Windows in the dust but going smoothly. I need to get some python scripting done any pointers on what files to help with that? sdb = PC-BSD 7 KDE

Re: Fedora 10 GNOME and KDE

2009-02-17 Thread Rhune Lord
Fedora 11 is in alpha now 10 has been out for a little bit now. Brian On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Ryan Rix phrkonale...@gmail.com wrote: 2 - KDE on Fedora 10 has now updated to 4.2 and it's really starting to look good I thought it was still only in rawhide and updates-testing? I

Fedora 10 GNOME and KDE

2009-02-16 Thread Rhune Lord
GNOME http://www.howtoforge.com/the-perfect-desktop-fedora-10 KDE http://temporaryland.wordpress.com/2008/12/01/testing-fedora-10-kde-edition/ I have been a Kubuntu fan for some time but the Gnome based Fedora 10 live disk I have is making me think about switching and I want to load CentOS as a

Re: All's quiet on the western front.

2009-02-11 Thread Rhune Lord
Now that's settled. Hi Mike And wouldn't it be flug? Emulation is flattery, Go Florida PLUG, hehehehehe How's it going Mike? Brian --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change

Re: Eastside Meeting - Making a bootable USB-Key

2009-02-09 Thread Rhune Lord
When is the meeting I have been out of the loop for a bit. Brian On 2/9/09, Dennis Kibbe denn...@sdf.lonestar.org wrote: It's even easier now to introduce people to Linux with the included script in Fedora to create a bootable USB thumb drive. And there is even a point 'n' click Windows

Re: Trying Fedora

2009-01-29 Thread Rhune Lord
I have been a Kubuntu fan and 8.04 with most recent updates and (KDE 3.5.9) finally acknowledge my broadcom wireless card, but did not find the IDT audio (even with ALSA updates) on my Studio17 from Dell. How is Fedora 10 looking? Will it support Broadcom wireless and IDT audio after updates are

Re: Which Distro?

2009-01-07 Thread Rhune Lord
I tried both and at the lab at work where I used Clonezilla from Ubuntu/Gnome to my machines where I use Kubuntu 8.04 (KDE 3.5.9) I still prefer KDE over Gnome. Give it time and 9.04 or 9.10 I will upgrade to KDE4. But my CentOS installs all use KDE 3.5.8 and are very stable so it helps to look

Re: Definitive Guide to Linux Network Programming

2008-11-24 Thread Rhune Lord
thank you :-) Brian --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss

Re: Anyone getting the TMobile G1 Android phone when it comes out? --Peek

2008-10-13 Thread Rhune Lord
Wanting...Yes. Looking for the meantime about getting a Peek email device because it runs an RTOS based on Nucleus called Peekux http://www.getpeek.com/ and I can get them at target to have my e-mail anywhere I can get cell service without shelling out money for a crack berry. Brian

DRBL Multi-Cast Questions

2008-09-17 Thread Rhune Lord
Ok, We have been all over the forums and trying to determine why our multi-cast DRBL / Clonezilla server (desktop ed. set up as the server) is running dead dog slow Distro 8.04Kubuntu most recent Kernal updates to match what the DRBL wiki wants System Dell XPS 730 Proc QX9650 4GB of RAM 160GB

Kubuntu 8.04 wireless issue.

2008-09-16 Thread Rhune Lord
I have a friend, Mike, running Kubuntu 8.04 on a Latitude D630 with the N-series Broadcomm wireless card from Dell. We tried downloading ndiswrapper but to no avail. I am posting the output from lspci: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory Controlle r Hub (rev

Re: Dell Studio Hybrid - Windoze only

2008-08-15 Thread Rhune Lord
I find it strange that Dell's CEO has Ubuntu on his laptop, yet this new model has no option for Linux. I'd like to encourage everyone to contact Dell and let them know how you feel about this. I did. Guys don't worry about that option to much I can bring a Studio Hybrid to a meeting all they

Re: Linux Security Lab?

2008-07-02 Thread Rhune Lord
OMG When?!! Brian On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Lisa Kachold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any interest in a Security Lab? At freegeek.org, (and various open source shops), we would setup say a 6 hour test lab to: 1) Test various security LiveCD's (Labrat, NST) 2) Setup HoneyPots

Re: Unloading Servers

2008-06-25 Thread Rhune Lord
I am interested in the Dell Power Edge only since the Sun servers seem to be going nowhere. my number is 480-232-3689 Brian Call me and I will work out a deal of some kind for you. Thanks On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Floyd Arguello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My wife and I are expecting our

Re: Jun west side mtg Wed

2008-06-25 Thread Rhune Lord
Denny, I can't make to the meeting but I would buy you dinner if later I can get a demo of the MythTV box again, let me know. Brian --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your

Re: Interested in an Equinox ELS 16 II Terminal Server?

2008-06-17 Thread Rhune Lord
Tell me the specs on the laptop and I could be able to work out a trade. Brian On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Floyd Arguello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Just want to give the PLUG the first chance at this - it's a new Equinox ELS 16 II Terminal Server, the box has been opened for

Re: (pics) Anyone need a Sun 6500? Or two...or three?

2008-06-17 Thread Rhune Lord
If I get just one of them I would be tickled pink Thanks, Brian If someone else wants one and is willing to come help with the move I will use my UHAUL to come and deliver to their home or office. All you buy is the sugar free energy drink to keep me going Come on good deal there. Brian On

Re: Anyone need a Sun 6500? Or two...or three?

2008-06-13 Thread Rhune Lord
I want to try everything Lisa mentioned and I can get the vehicle to move them. But I need the hardware to learn on and if your offering I am all over this. Anything I find I can't use I will be thrilled to pass on to others. Tuna that mobo is still waiting for you, nudge nudge. Thanks, Brian

Re: Anyone need a Sun 6500? Or two...or three?

2008-06-12 Thread Rhune Lord
On 6/12/08, Rhune Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dude I would love them and come pick them up that would be awesome. Thanks, Brian 480-232-3689 http://www.sun.com/servers/midrange/e6500/index.html I found the specs and I will rent a UHAUL to move them if neccessary. That would be great

Re: OT Mobilization Orders

2008-06-06 Thread Rhune Lord
Hope you can stay but if not then... ... Thank you for serving If you see my son his dad says hi. Brian --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: Multiple Boot from PXE Scenario

2008-06-01 Thread Rhune Lord
At work I use a DRBL server (Ubuntu 7.10) to push images of Windows to machines in a lab where I train technicians. All the Machines boot PXE to see if an image is waiting and if there is they grab it and then boot to that. Hope this helps Brian On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 8:45 PM, James Mcphee

Re: what' i learned today:

2008-06-01 Thread Rhune Lord
THANKS On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 6:28 PM, mike havens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You know how alt-f4/tab affect the window? I just learned that using the ctrl key does the same thing with a tab. I knew there was a way to cycle through tabs from the keyboard.

Re: Free Box of Goodies - Two Conditions

2008-06-01 Thread Rhune Lord
I accept here is my reply Brian On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Austin Godber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1.) You must take the whole box. 2.) You must come to the June 5th Dev meeting to get it. Ok, I mentioned I was moving to Ohio. I have just cleaned out my 5 drawer, full sized dresser I

Re: Microsoft joins OLPC

2008-05-28 Thread Rhune Lord
http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/15/olpc-xo-officially-gets-windows-xp-children-of-the-world-to-be/ http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2008/may08/05-15MSOLPCPR.mspx --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To

Re: Microsoft joins OLPC

2008-05-28 Thread Rhune Lord
WAIT IT GETS BETTER, hehehe. http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/20/olpc-unveils-first-prototype-of-xo-2-0/ OLPC unveils first prototype of XO 2.0 Just when it looked like OLPC was finally getting at least one foot firmly grounded in reality with the upcoming Windows XP version of its low-priced

Kubuntu 8.04 // Dell 1420 Inspiron // No sound

2008-05-23 Thread Rhune Lord
Guys I have taken the plunge after reading Alan Daley's interview and I have a notebook with the following hardware but no sound. Dell Inspiron 1420 320GB HDD / = 40GB /usr = 10 GB /var = 10 GB /home = 257GB Swap = 962MB 4GB of RAM 1.83 Core 2 Duo Processor I made sure to download any

Re: Kubuntu 8.04 // Dell 1420 Inspiron // No sound

2008-05-23 Thread Rhune Lord
anything. On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 8:09 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Rhune Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dumb question, but are you sure the volume is turned up? alex Later, Brian --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss

Partitions for Kubuntu

2008-05-17 Thread Rhune Lord
I have another Dell1420 notebook that for reasons I can't begin to describe hates GNOME for Wireless and other items So I downloaded Kubuntu and everything work Ok I have a 320GB HDD in the notebook and I know partitions help in case you have to reinstall in Windows. Now I have 100GB

Re: wireless broadband

2008-05-02 Thread Rhune Lord
One of my friends at work uses Sprint as well and he pays the same and it works like a champ, we tested it and in 4 hours had 2 GB of ISO's downloaded. Brian On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 12:35 PM, Mike Garfias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I pay $62/mo (with taxes) w/Sprint for unlimited EVDO. Its really

Re: Ubuntu Hardy release parties

2008-04-29 Thread Rhune Lord
Sad that I missed them but I have been at least downloading the ISO's and I am going to try the server edition and run Myth TV off it. Wish me luck --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or

Intel 3945

2008-03-16 Thread Rhune Lord
II feel stupid, I tried editing or grabbing code for the ipwconfig of an Intel 3945 mini-pci wlan card. However, everything I have tried has failed. Dell Inspiron 640m Ubuntu 7.10 2GB of Ram 120GB HDD Ubuntu sees the drivers and is using them but going to the networking icon in thee top right

Re: hardware questions, Ubuntu and Dell

2008-03-10 Thread Rhune Lord
http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/linux_3x?c=uscs=19l=ens=dhs Use this link for the Dell systems you might want info on. Dude I love my Dell system running Ubuntu. Hope this helps. Brian On 3/10/08, der.hans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am 10. Mar, 2008 schwätzte Ted Gould so:

Re: Ubuntu and Dell

2008-02-21 Thread Rhune Lord
http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/linux_3x?c=uscs=19l=ens=dhs Look even though Dell is mainstream of all the distro's IMO Ubuntu has the best chance of unhinging Microsoft's grip on the home user. There will still be a learning curve but its a start and a promising one. The 1420

Re: MCC classes

2008-01-09 Thread Rhune Lord
I am in the Linux Class at the southern and Dobson Campus, 5pm on Mon. Wed. Brian On Jan 8, 2008 11:17 PM, der.hans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: moin moin, classes start next week. We've got GNU/Linux system administration, intro to GNU/Linux, GNU/Linux web services and development, PHP and

Took the plunge but broke pieces of the raft...

2007-12-08 Thread Rhune Lord
Hi everyone, I decided that the only way for me to truly get into Linux was the same way I used Windows when 3.11 had come out: make it my only option. Well I have a Dell1520 (My replacement system got in from being stolen yeah!!!) with specs: Dell Inspiron 1520 2.2Ghz Core 2 Duo 2GB of Ram

Re: Battle for Wesnoth

2007-12-07 Thread Rhune Lord
Ubuntu 7.10 I tried sudo apt-get install wesnoth-all but there are broken packages. I tried Add/Remove Applications and selected the all available applications and because Synaptic Package manager wants to control everything it won't let me install them. Argh :( Brian

Battle for Wesnoth

2007-11-30 Thread Rhune Lord
Is there a good way to get this game on Ubuntu 7.10, I suck at compiling code. Thanks, Brian --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: Upgrading to Gutsy?

2007-11-19 Thread Rhune Lord
What did you have to do to make X work again, I am looking at doing this on my Dell 1520 Thanks, Brian On Nov 16, 2007 1:37 PM, Phillip Waclawski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, as I had mentioned earlier, I took the plunge and updated my Dell Ubuntu laptop to Gutsy Gibbon. Had to call and find

So Wal-Mart carries Linux PC's

2007-11-09 Thread Rhune Lord
Everex TC2502 Green gPC Item Description This exceptional value is built around a Via Technologies processor designed for low power consumption. It runs on the gOS operating system and features the OpenOffice.org 2.2 software suite that gives users the ability to create word

OT - The One Laptop Per Child Program

2007-11-07 Thread Rhune Lord
Production Begins for Schoolkid Laptops By BRIAN BERGSTEIN AP Technology Writer Buy AP Photo Reprints CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) -- The One Laptop Per Child Program, which hopes to spread sub-$200 computers to schoolchildren in developing countries, has reached a milestone with the start of mass

Re: Ubuntu 7.10 - Gusty Gibbon Release - Excuse for a party??

2007-10-12 Thread Rhune Lord
Mmmm Beer Mmmm Beer Mmmm Beer Mmmm Beer Mmmm Beer Mmmm Beer Mmmm BeerMmmm Beer --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Ubuntu 7.10 - Gusty Gibbon Release - Excuse for a party??

2007-10-10 Thread Rhune Lord
I will be in Nashville from the 17th thru the 22nd, but when I get back do we want to have a mini-party for the release?? Hell have one on the release date of the 18th and go try it out with Beer!!! --- PLUG-discuss mailing list -

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-10-08 Thread Rhune Lord
Well let's see, the MCC classes are working with either Red Hat or Fedora for their schooling so I was shooting for CentOS (Red Hat clone) or Fedora. So I could have an enviroment as close to school as possible. Any now the issue is mute as my house was robbed Friday night and my 4 notebooks,

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-10-01 Thread Rhune Lord
Well, The x86_64 failed, I used F6 and even added the pci=nomsi all-generic-ide on the second attempt and went into \etc\X11\xorg.conf and modified the video to vesa and still no go. The text installer wants ACHI drivers and I loaded one after another but nothing. I tried formatting again but

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-10-01 Thread Rhune Lord
Chris, Its probably a failure from the site, I will give 24 hours and their IT staff / tech dude a chance to fix it. Brian It's not working for me now either. It was working earlier today and it had specific instructions for your model. ---

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-09-30 Thread Rhune Lord
Fedora 7 live CD fails to boot from the disk and from loading it to RAM ( Laptop Specs and failed distro list are below ). I tried dowloading the torrent from fedoraproject.org for 7 and the live failed. I then downloaded the DVD version and I am going this morning to buy some blank DVD-R. I

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-09-30 Thread Rhune Lord
Ok, I have still have the Fed. Core 5 installed but it won't rec the eth0 even after the command Jeremy Miller gave me, and my network is DCHP. We have all the previous distro's that have failed. I tried the following site: http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/

Re: Fedora Core Help

2007-09-30 Thread Rhune Lord
Craig, I feel like a dork, your earlier statement of x86_64 may be the key. Unfortunately, I thought I had it when I found the ACHI drivers, but on page: 3.2. Which Architecture Is My Computer? Processor Manufacturer and Model Architecture Type for Fedora

Fedora Core Help

2007-09-29 Thread Rhune Lord
I finally got a distro to install on my new Dell 1520. Fedora Core 5 I am trying to get the LAN settings to work so I can get (via download probably by package manager) the other drivers to function: Audio, WLAN, NVIDIA graphics card, etc. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Brian

Re: Test

2007-09-24 Thread Rhune Lord
Yes almighty inquisitor. Book flies at the speaker, ID10T he said ignore him! Pained geek looks back at the book thrower, My head hurts. Pained geek falls over loosing a tooth, the book thrower whistles as he walks away ignoring the galactic inquisitor. -Rhunelord On 9/23/07, David Huerta

Re: New EEE super-portable laptop $199

2007-09-18 Thread Rhune Lord
How do I get one?!?!?!?!?!!? Brian On 9/17/07, Josef Lowder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . Has everyone seen the new EEE super-portable laptop recently announced by ASUS? It is a mobile Internet portable computer that is Easy to Learn, Easy to Work, and Easy to Play (thus EEE). At only $199,

Re: New EEE super-portable laptop $199

2007-09-18 Thread Rhune Lord
Damn straight, Shane, this would be awesome for school. Brian On 9/17/07, Shane Lofgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Purchasing link please? Don't just tease us! On 9/17/07, Rhune Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I get one?!?!?!?!?!!? Brian On 9/17/07, Josef Lowder [EMAIL