Re: virus

2012-11-14 Thread Ryan Rix
; >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subsc

Re: Reiserfs

2012-10-24 Thread Ryan Rix
s been around for several years? I never really saw the purpose of Resiser since ext4 stabilized. However! ReiserFS is murderously fast and has tons of killer features http://geekz.co.uk/lovesraymond/archive/so-i-married-a-kernel-programmer -- Ryan

Re: gimp 2.8

2012-10-24 Thread Ryan Rix
d carbon copy) and not To: or > CC:. Remove all addresses from the message body before sending a Forwarded > message. This can prevent spy programs capturing addresses from the > recipient list and message body. -- Ryan Rix http://rix.si --- P

Re: I'm moving to be with my wife and baby!

2012-09-09 Thread Ryan Rix
info/plug-discuss > > > > -- > > (503) 754-4452 Android > > (623) 239-3392 Skype > > (623) 688-3392 Google Voice > > ** > > it-clowns.com > > Chief Clown > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --

Re: konqueror errors

2012-06-12 Thread Ryan Rix
inter not active > > > > --- > 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 -- Ryan Ri

Re: This Saturday (June 9): HeatSync Labs 1 year anniversary and Fedora 17 Beefy Miracle release cookout

2012-06-06 Thread Ryan Rix
om > Rhino Equipment > <http://rhinoequipment.com> > > On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 12:14 AM, Ryan Rix wrote: > > Heya all, > > > > This saturday we'll be having a get-together at heatsynclabs, in Mesa: > > > > http://www.heatsynclabs.org/sat-jun-

This Saturday (June 9): HeatSync Labs 1 year anniversary and Fedora 17 Beefy Miracle release cookout

2012-06-06 Thread Ryan Rix
Heya all, This saturday we'll be having a get-together at heatsynclabs, in Mesa: http://www.heatsynclabs.org/sat-jun-9-hotdoggin-at-heatsync-labs/ You should come! We'll be cooking hot dogs! -- Ryan Rix -- http://rix.si == OpenSource.com: Where Open Source Happens! == _ \/"

Soldering and Arduino workshop with Mitch Altman

2011-10-27 Thread Ryan Rix
t the cost of a BoArduino and the parts to make a TV-B-Gone from it, nothing on top of that. Ryan PS. for those of you who don't know me or don't remember me, I'm Ryan Rix, one of the board members for HeatSync Labs, Arizona's Hackerspace. We're located on Main Street in Me

Re: [CLOSED] Re: Looking for a mentor/adviser

2010-02-01 Thread Ryan Rix
On Mon 1 February 2010 8:27:51 pm Ryan Rix wrote: > and Alan in IRC Oops, scratch that part; talked with Hans though. -- Ryan Rix == http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://rix.si/ == signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message p

[CLOSED] Re: Looking for a mentor/adviser

2010-02-01 Thread Ryan Rix
As a result, we (Hans and I) are asking that this thread be closed. Please don't reply to this message or any others in this thread. Note, the "Project Update" thread is not under moderation at this time. :-) Thanks and best, Ryan THREAD CLOSED -- Ryan Rix == http://hackersra

Re: Install Fest

2010-01-29 Thread Ryan Rix
ix.az.us/node/158 -- Ryan Rix == http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://rix.si/ == signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsub

Phoenix KDE SC 4.4 release party -- interested?

2010-01-29 Thread Ryan Rix
stammtisches but that's often too far a drive for the northerners. Location/date time suggestion for future north side get togethers is much appreciated :) Thanks and best [1]: http://www.matadorcoffeeroastingco.com/index.html -- Ryan Rix == http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com

Re: West Side

2010-01-27 Thread Ryan Rix
my hands off for setting up a private network with the router I brought. I'm weird, I know. :) -- Ryan Rix == http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://rix.si/ == signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. --- P

West Side

2010-01-24 Thread Ryan Rix
Compilation. Ryan Rix will go over some of the new capabilities of the desktop and will be on hand with live USB images for installation. Topics: Various topics ranging form beginner's to advanced, user to administrator. When: Fourth Wednesday of each month at 7:00PM Where: DeVry, 2149 W. D

Re: off topic

2010-01-23 Thread Ryan Rix
On Sat 23 January 2010 3:33:04 pm mike havens wrote: > what do you all think of all the rain we've gotten? I got the brunt of it twice :P Once in San Diego and once after I got back to Phoenix... Pretty intense, given, you know, it's Phoenix. :) Ryan -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Me

Re: RSVP for Saturday??

2010-01-22 Thread Ryan Rix
On Fri 22 January 2010 8:11:39 pm Eric Shubert wrote: > Ryan Rix wrote: > > On Fri 22 January 2010 1:31:37 pm Lisa Kachold wrote: > >> Just drag him to Ryan Rix's birthday party (crash it) and make Ryan help > >> him? > > > > I don't know Skype f

Re: RSVP for Saturday??

2010-01-22 Thread Ryan Rix
though. I'll try to make it to the instalfest tomorrow if I decide to not sleep in ;) With Fedora 12 media! But no swag :< -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat writer New Mail address: phrkonale...@gmail.com -> r...@n.rix.si !! http://hackersrambl

Re: IRC planning mtg tonight

2010-01-17 Thread Ryan Rix
On Sun 17 January 2010 12:33:35 pm der.hans wrote: > just a reminder that we'll have our kickoff planning meeting in IRC > tonight at 20:00. I'd love to attend, but I've got a birthday dinner of my own to attend. Plz fill me in on the details after I return!! -- Ryan Rix

Distro Release: BackTrack 4

2010-01-11 Thread Ryan Rix
Hey, Everyone's favorite hack-n-slash security distro's been updated. http://www.offensive-security.com/blog/backtrack/backtrack-4-final-release/ It's a LiveDVD now, and based on Ubuntu, rather than the Slax livecd scripts. Have fun! -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoeni

Re: quiet

2010-01-10 Thread Ryan Rix
On Sun 10 January 2010 9:43:56 pm mike havens wrote: > I can't disconnect the keyboard laptop. > I can on my thinkpad :^) -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat writer New Mail address: phrkonale...@gmail.com -> r...@n.

Re: quiet

2010-01-10 Thread Ryan Rix
On Sun 10 January 2010 8:56:56 pm mike havens wrote: > i'M NOT A GEEK AND i DON'T HAVE A LIFE. > 1) press caps lock key 2) press back space until previous message is gone 3) retype message 4) disconnect keyboard 5) ??? 6) profit! -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ

Re: quiet

2010-01-10 Thread Ryan Rix
On Sun 10 January 2010 5:56:18 pm mike havens wrote: > what evil plots are being schemed! > planning epic troll, brb. -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat writer New Mail address: phrkonale...@gmail.com -> r...@n.rix.s

Re: O.T. iPod question?

2009-12-28 Thread Ryan Rix
On Mon 28 December 2009 8:05:04 pm mike Enriquez wrote: > > Dead iPods go somewhere but where? > hell :) -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat writer New Mail address: phrkonale...@gmail.com -> r...@n.rix.si !! http://hackersramblings.wordpres

Re: west side mtg?

2009-12-19 Thread Ryan Rix
- > >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 > Updated the RSS and the main page; we'll have

Re: west side mtg?

2009-12-19 Thread Ryan Rix
On Sat 19 December 2009 9:02:19 pm Lyle Tuttle wrote: > I can't seem to get reply or contact with whoever does the calendar > to advise them.?? > I just remembered™ that I have admin on the drupal. let me do that for ya. -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambass

Re: west side mtg?

2009-12-19 Thread Ryan Rix
On Sat 19 December 2009 10:48:01 am der.hans wrote: > moin moin, > > will DeVry be open for us on Wednesday? > > If so, do we want to have a meeting? I can do a presentation. > > ciao, > > der.hans > As can I. -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Am

Re: Two Questions

2009-11-30 Thread Ryan Rix
1500 -or- http://www.canon- europe.com/Support/Software/Linux/2005/download.asp?ComponentID=369142&SourcePageID=312227#1 it's a SUSE RPM but it should be easily convertable to deb using alien. Or you can extract it and find any of a thousand guides online to install printer filters manual

Re: [Advocacy] iTWire - Taking the Ubuntu gospel to the Anime nation

2009-11-29 Thread Ryan Rix
funding drive. > > http://blog.thesilentnumber.me/2009/11/can-ubuntu-reach-over-16000- anime.html > http://linuxfund.org/projects/ubuntu/ > > I gave my $20 to the cause :) Ubuntu == religion? -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat Writer Please refrai

Re: OT: Leaked Climate Emails

2009-11-28 Thread Ryan Rix
0 replies later, Alan remembers that PLUG can be a political hotbed when subjects like these come up. -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat Writer Please refrain from mailing me directly in replies, I am subsribing via GMane NNTP. Thank you. http://hackersra

Re: DNS

2009-11-28 Thread Ryan Rix
Say you have domain foobar.org and a mailserver mail.foobar.org, if you add an MX entry to foobar.org, the MX will say "yo, relay this mail to mail.foobar.org" (top posting due to laziness) mike havens wrote: > > yeah... I kinda thought that ns =name server but what about mx?

Re: loading fresh system from rpm list?

2009-11-23 Thread Ryan Rix
idea has been shot down > by the person who requested this. > > Any other tools out there that would do this? > -- > Steven DuChene -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat Writer Please refrain from mailing me directly in replies, I am subsribi

Re: Nix geek humor

2009-11-21 Thread Ryan Rix
az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> --- >> 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/mail

Re: Fedora firestorm and thoughts

2009-11-19 Thread Ryan Rix
esktop users. Also, this policy was only enabled for LOCAL users running on a LOCAL terminal installing packages from the trusted Fedora repos. If you look at it this way, you have physical access to the box, you basically own it already. -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassad

Fwd: Announcing Fedora 12

2009-11-17 Thread Ryan Rix
fWaqm ztdy61Hp4L6sc5XiPBQ= =NlI9 -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- fedora-announce-list mailing list fedora-announce-l...@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-announce-list --- -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix

Re: OT: nano nitpick (triple negative) (was: Re: OT, ACTA, Secrecy and free software)

2009-11-10 Thread Ryan Rix
7;t get me wrong -- a quadruple negative would be fine here. > Just not an "ODD" number of negatives, since that has > the meaning off by a "power of minus one" > from what it should be. > Just my 0.02 (or, micro 2.0E+4), -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Am

Re: OT, ACTA, Secrecy and free software

2009-11-10 Thread Ryan Rix
, a recent leak has shown that the Obama administration intends > to start an undisclosed internet chapter.^[41]" <#cite_note-HuffPo-40> > > ^Comments? -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat Writer Please refrain from mailing me directly in r

Fedora 12 Constantine goes gold, Anyone need Fedora 11 Media?

2009-11-09 Thread Ryan Rix
othing happens to them by the end of the day, so yeah. I was gonna shlep my way down to the RedSeven Ubuntu party with them and all my awesome swag, but I hear they carry brown baseball bats these days. ;-) -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat Writer Please re

Re: Why has my Firefox quit working?

2009-11-08 Thread Ryan Rix
rk connection is fine. >> I've made no changes in Firefox. >> --- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.p

RE: OT: Security Lesson

2009-11-05 Thread Ryan Rix
David Demland wrote: > Correct. > Not to defer this conversation but this would be an AWESOME topic for our -devel list! -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat Writer Please refrain from mailing me directly in replies, I am subsribing via GMane NNTP.

Re: OT-ish: In need of DNS hosting

2009-11-04 Thread Ryan Rix
Ryan Rix wrote: > Eric Shubert wrote: > >> Please correct me if I'm wrong, but it appears to me that OpenDNS >> provides only DNS Resolver (aka recursive, caching) services. I believe >> that Ryan's looking for Authoritative DNS service, which I don't

Re: OT-ish: In need of DNS hosting

2009-11-04 Thread Ryan Rix
mething here? > Yes, this is what I need; apologies for not clearing that up. Afaict both FreeDNS and OpenDNS did this :( -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat Writer Please refrain from mailing me directly in replies, I am subsribing vi

OT-ish: In need of DNS hosting

2009-11-04 Thread Ryan Rix
else comes up. One would think DNS hosting could be done incredibly cheaply, but I have found no real solutions, and any suggestions are appreciated. Thanks, Ryan -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat writer http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http

Re: GoogleOS

2009-11-04 Thread Ryan Rix
backend. Here's my two cents on the whole matter from way back when. http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com/2009/07/12/why-chromeos-scares-me-or- open-standards-open-source/ Ryan -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat Writer Please refrain from mailing

ABLEconf Media

2009-10-25 Thread Ryan Rix
otos, even from our 2008 event. If you took any photos, it would be awesome if you could become a fan of us on facebook and upload some photos, and tag them if possible. Thanks a lot, Ryan Rix ABLEconf Presentations Committee Chair -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, N

Re: OT: Cheapy Mc Cheap Cheap cell phone?

2009-10-21 Thread Ryan Rix
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks everyone for the feedback; I'll be pointing my dad at this thread tomorrow evening to see what he thinks. Ryan Ryan Rix wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hey guys, > > So, my dad had

Fwd: Fedora 12 Beta now available!

2009-10-20 Thread Ryan Rix
drafts.html -- Jesse Keating Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature! identi.ca: http://identi.ca/jkeating --- -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat writer http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://identi.ca/phrkonaleash XMPP: phrkonale...@gmail.com |

OT: Cheapy Mc Cheap Cheap cell phone?

2009-10-19 Thread Ryan Rix
iny increments? This is probably a hopeless cause given how MaBell-ish cell phone companies have become lately... :< - -- Ryan Rix Fedora KDE SIG Member, Phoenix AZ Ambassador, News KDE Beat Writer Please refrain from mailing me directly in replies, I am subsribing via

Re: ABLEconf 2009 FOSS Gaming Day ISO images -- plz2b seeding

2009-10-17 Thread Ryan Rix
Nevermind... I'm just going to bring a machine to ABLEconf for installing the live images. Faster and less bandwidth. Ryan Rix wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > For those of you who don't know, Sunday October 25th will be gaming day at > ABLEconf 2009. SlickMcRunFast and I

ABLEconf 2009 FOSS Gaming Day ISO images -- plz2b seeding

2009-10-17 Thread Ryan Rix
up or so I'm pretty sure any other seed will be faster. it's a 3.3g torrent. You can probably get away with just downloading/seeding the live image and the README file. These are Fedora respins, there's nothing illegal in the torrents, even the data files are under a Free licens

Re: Horked-up system, Fedora 11

2009-10-13 Thread Ryan Rix
update failed.) > I'd appreciate any suggestions on the best course of action! > Thanks! > > Vaughn T Sorry for the late reply. Busy hashing out ABLEconf stuff... :] Did a yum upgrade help anything? what is the output of doing that? That bug repo

Re: needed: west side mtg representative

2009-10-12 Thread Ryan Rix
so representative for PLUG WSM. Uhm, yesh, tonight, we're having presentation on such and such by so and so. Here's some announcements Hans asked me to give. Tiem for presentation. " and I think you're responsible for keeping track of some PLUG stuff, projector, router, etc, bu

Re: Horked-up system, Fedora 11

2009-10-10 Thread Ryan Rix
d try the "repair" utility on the Fedora install disk, > but haven't had much luck with it in the past. > I guess I could go back to the console login and try to do a yum update > manually. (Yum was working fine for configuring all my media players, so > I don't kn

Re: needed: west side mtg representative

2009-10-10 Thread Ryan Rix
Lyle Tuttle wrote: > .let's not "let George do it" all.. Got your back. -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Please refrain from mailing me directly in replies, I am subsribing via GMane NNTP. Thank you. Fortune: Comedy, like Medicine, was never meant to be practiced by the gene

Re: needed: west side mtg representative

2009-10-09 Thread Ryan Rix
G Gambill wrote: > What is the schedule on these meetings That's usually decided closer to the date of the meetings. -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Please refrain from mailing me directly in replies, I am subsribing via GMane NNTP. Thank you. Fortune: "I'd love to go out

Re: Bulk HTML mailing

2009-09-24 Thread Ryan Rix
mail. > And we hear the collective screams of the internet... NO! NO! NO!!! MAKE IT STOP OH NO!!! -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Please refrain from mailing me directly in replies, I am subsribing via GMane NNTP. Thank you. Fortune: People say I live in my own little fantasy world... well,

Re: OCTOBER Foundation for Blind Children Security Series LAB

2009-09-20 Thread Ryan Rix
Lisa Kachold wrote: > in addition to the great opportunity to > return to the Pacific Northwet and take a road trip in my cash for > clunker 35 mph car. How long did it take to get there??? *ducks* Hope you have a lot of fun, and learn some fun stuff to take back to the Hackfests. --

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Ryan Rix
>> 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 >> -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051

Off-topic-ized Re: On-topic gag. A good one.

2009-09-16 Thread Ryan Rix
Jim March wrote: > http://imaletyoufinish.com/kanye-will-let-computers-finish/ http://twitpic.com/hza49 -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Please refrain from mailing me directly in replies, I am subsribing via GMane NNTP. Thank you. Fortune: A gift of a flower will soon be made to you. h

Re: OT: Texting Solution

2009-09-12 Thread Ryan Rix
ght want to check with them anyways. I have 1500 texts a month, and free verizon->verizon texts, for example. You may check to see if that is just "automagic" (as it, IMO, should be, but that's a flamebait for another day) -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: Well, I

Re: OT: Texting Solution

2009-09-12 Thread Ryan Rix
.. oh the possibilities!!! There is a gmail labs feature that will allow you to send sms through the GMail chat interface, which is routed to a PTSN number that she can text back (which appear as IMs) I'm not sure if enabling the feature in gmail labs will let it work in gtalk or direct through

Re: OT: Texting Solution

2009-09-12 Thread Ryan Rix
s a solution. You will even get a dedicated phone number she can add to her phone book. It's google, it's not perfect, but it works. is your phone verizon? Ryan -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: // Minor lesson: don't fuck about with something you don't full

Re: "Pulsectomy" howto?`

2009-09-09 Thread Ryan Rix
Just apt-get remove it :) KDE's system settings should automatically use the next device down (presumably your ALSA device) when it realizes that the pulseaudio device is broken. The only trick comes when your hardware doesn't support mixing, when you should try dmix. Googling around wil

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread Ryan Rix
Guys, I gotta say: If I didn't know any better, I would SWEAR a M$ > person got on the dev team and is trying to hose KDE. I MEAN IT. It is > THAT bad, to me. I ___completely___ disagree, but YMMV i guess... -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: The greatest productive force is h

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread Ryan Rix
service, IMO the default packages they ship in the latest version are fairly ancient and have some KDE3 deps) -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: We were so poor that we thought new clothes meant someone had died. http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://identi.ca/phrkonaleash XMPP

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread Ryan Rix
o do it - a LOT of ideas and theories on how it is supposed to > -- but no one with knowledge of how to do it. I have a script that can do this. Uses dbus. -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know.

Re: KDE 4.X

2009-09-08 Thread Ryan Rix
and now would be the perfect time to pick up KDE4. Ryan -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: A lot of people I know believe in positive thinking, and so do I. I believe everything positively stinks. -- Lew Col http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://identi.ca/phr

Re: rsync and deleted files

2009-09-07 Thread Ryan Rix
; > What utilities or programs are there that might automate this as I really > don't care to sit and tell the system to recover this inode, and yes, this > inode, and again y to this inode as there are well over 200,000 files. > > Thanks for any help, insights, condolences!!!

Re: Network Manager & Keyring

2009-09-07 Thread Ryan Rix
Joseph Sinclair wrote: > The short answer is that, AFAIK, you cannot do what you want. Wait, what OS is this? Sure you can; patch it out and rebuild it :D -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: Man belongs wherever he wants to go. -- Wernher von Braun h

MediaWiki causes me to ragequit

2009-09-06 Thread Ryan Rix
? -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: She asked me, "What's your sign?" I blinked and answered "Neon," I thought I'd blow her mind... http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://identi.ca/phrkonaleash XMPP: phrkonale...@gmail.com | MSN: phrkonale..

Re: Linux losing stability?

2009-09-03 Thread Ryan Rix
n. You can also in some cases, again, blame the vendors, for shipping in many cases, proprietary drivers, or forcing users to use ndiswrapper, which never really worked or performed well for me. What about remote media control? Explain that a little better, I'd ask the author. Of course, th

Re: Terribly OT: do you need a car...

2009-09-03 Thread Ryan Rix
0.html > > Sorry for the spam all and thanks for your time... > I've got about 3500$ going for a car right now if you are interested and willing. Give me a call, number's in the sig. -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: crop circles in the corn shell http://hackersramblin

Re: Politics/Ethics: Operation PinWale - Obama Administration Seeks Emergency Control of the Internet

2009-08-31 Thread Ryan Rix
Robert Holtzman wrote: > On Mon, 31 Aug 2009, Ryan Rix wrote: > >> I was making fun of the original statement of the declaration of >> independence "all men are created equal" in that women, african >> americans, poor people, etc, simply did not count. Sorry

Re: Time to Trade in My Blackberry

2009-08-31 Thread Ryan Rix
ones I have worked fine. It is basically having a tiny unix box in my > pocket that drew me to, and so far holds me to, having an Iphone. All of this an n900 would do, but without jailbreaking it, because it's more Free than an iPhone ever will be. You could develop GUI applicat

RE: Time to Trade in My Blackberry

2009-08-31 Thread Ryan Rix
ssage- > From: plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Ryan > [Rix > Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 2:45 PM > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > Subject: RE: Time to Trade in My Blackberry > > Fai

RE: Time to Trade in My Blackberry

2009-08-31 Thread Ryan Rix
> > -Original Message- > From: plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Ryan > [Rix > Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 2:22 PM > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > Subject: Re: Time to Tr

Re: Time to Trade in My Blackberry

2009-08-31 Thread Ryan Rix
Give away the razor, sell the blades... > Are iFoners afraid of razorblades? >_> Is this an actual -phone-? I got the impression that it was like a Palm Tungsten W with the 3G connection simply for data -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: Elbonics, n.: The actions of tw

Re: Time to Trade in My Blackberry

2009-08-31 Thread Ryan Rix
ill be awesome for making iPhone > users jealous. > You're way too trendy :P Honestly flash is the least I care about on the n900; it looks simply amazing *g* and would make even the n810 users jealous :P -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: "Why should we subsidize i

Re: Politics/Ethics: Operation PinWale - Obama Administration Seeks Emergency Control of the Internet

2009-08-31 Thread Ryan Rix
Lyle Tuttle wrote: > At 10:31 PM 8/30/2009, Ryan Rix wrote: > >> > I think only land oners should have the right to vote. I do not own >> > anything so I would not get to vote. >> >>White land owning men? :P > > > Ryan, I love 'ya, but: > &

Re: Politics/Ethics: Operation PinWale - Obama Administration Seeks Emergency Control of the Internet

2009-08-30 Thread Ryan Rix
ngaged >> :-)). ------- >> 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: OT: Politics/Ethics: Operation PinWale - Obama Administration Seeks Emergency Control of the Internet

2009-08-30 Thread Ryan Rix
I tried to label at as OT, guess I borked up. Lisa Kachold wrote: > Why do we have TWO threads? > > Who inserted the Re in the subject??? > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Jason > Spatafore wrote: >> On Sun, 2009-08-30 at 16:30 -0700, Ryan Rix wrote: >>> The

OT:Re: Politics/Ethics: Operation PinWale - Obama Administration Seeks Emergency Control of the Internet

2009-08-30 Thread Ryan Rix
age of said jack asses' laziness. -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life. -- Eric Hoffer http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://twitter.com/phrkonaleash XMPP: phrkonale...@gmail.com | MSN:

Re: Politics/Ethics: Operation PinWale - Obama Administration Seeks Emergency Control of the Internet

2009-08-30 Thread Ryan Rix
Jason Spatafore wrote: > On Sun, 2009-08-30 at 15:20 -0700, Ryan Rix wrote: >> > The president is asking for permission...it is up to us to grant it. >> No, it's up to the people who the lobbyists elected. > > *YOU* had a direct vote in their election to offic

Re: Politics/Ethics: Operation PinWale - Obama Administration Seeks Emergency Control of the Internet

2009-08-30 Thread Ryan Rix
Jason Spatafore wrote: > The president is asking for permission...it is up to us to grant it. No, it's up to the people who the lobbyists elected. -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: Respect is a rational process -- McCoy, "The Galileo Seven", sta

Re: 2.6.31 kernel

2009-08-30 Thread Ryan Rix
ot DEMAND that the developers fix these problems (as > they are unpaid, etc), but it > would help if they did. Most of the primary developers on the kernel, the guys who make the most patches, are employed by major GNU/Linux companies, as was recently discussed, here, slashdot and elsewhere.

Re: Neighbors Leeching Off Your Wireless? "Try Upside-Down-Ternet"

2009-08-29 Thread Ryan Rix
my parents were NOT happy :D -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: No one wants war. -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3201.7 http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://twitter.com/phrkonaleash XMPP: phrkonale...@gmail.com | MSN: phrkonale...@yah

OT: Re: 2.6.31 kernel

2009-08-27 Thread Ryan Rix
#x27;m gonna save this thread for 20 years from now I can add it to the Bill > Gates quote and that one in popular science about computers fitting in a > room. > Sorry for trying to keep things on topic, I'll never do it again. Deepest apologies, Ryan Rix -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-005

Re: 2.6.31 kernel

2009-08-27 Thread Ryan Rix
s Linux maintains dominance in supercomputing, and yeah, that > IS a publicity stunt...but what's wrong with that as long as it > doesn't hurt lesser systems? I didn't say it was wrong at all. I just think it's a little unnecessary. -- Ryan Rix (62

Re: 2.6.31 kernel

2009-08-27 Thread Ryan Rix
s being a publicity stunt? -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: Fun Facts, #14: In table tennis, whoever gets 21 points first wins. That's how it once was in baseball -- whoever got 21 runs first won. http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://twitter.com/phrkonaleash X

Re: 2.6.31 kernel

2009-08-27 Thread Ryan Rix
Stephen wrote: > right next to the hash pipe and dreams jar. > > ill see you there after work :-) > Heck, am I invited? I'd like to get in on some of that action. My eee would fly with it. -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: A friend is a present

Re: 2.6.31 kernel

2009-08-27 Thread Ryan Rix
ead of 2^44 bytes of RAM on x86-64 CPUs – >however, this currently affects very few people, as systems offering 16 >to 64 Tbytes of RAM are still rather rare. > Now THAT is a useful patch. Twenty years from now. :D -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: "This isn't

[Fwd: [PLUG-Devel] West Side Meeting - Tonight 19:00]

2009-08-26 Thread Ryan Rix
a little off kilter last night and forgot to make plans, but Hans will be there, so hopefully we can expect the normal group of guys to show up :) See you tonight (maybe) Ryan Rix -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can'

Re: location for west side mtg tomorrow

2009-08-25 Thread Ryan Rix
e at the library, but there is a HUGE selection of food in the area. -- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Fortune: I never pray before meals -- my mom's a good cook. http://hackersramblings.wordpress.com | http://twitter.com/phrkonaleash XMPP: phrkonale...@gmail.com | MSN: phrkonale...@yahoo.com AIM

Re: hp scanjet 3400c

2009-08-20 Thread Ryan Rix
betty wrote: > What is a good site to check if this scanner will work with my Ubuntu > Hardy Heron desktop? My daughter has it as an extra that she doesn't > need and if it would work w/my computer I would take it off her hands. > > I have a lot of old family pictures i really should scan to sav

Re: What laptop to get to replace my 15" macbook?

2009-08-20 Thread Ryan Rix
Nadim Hoque wrote: > For the laptop in question just make sure it uses a atheros or intel > wifi card in it. To find out in the store, ask someone who really knows > the hardware and sometimes it will say on the bottom. The centrino > laptops do contain the intel wifi, but make sure that it is n

Re: Best way to remove gnome?

2009-08-19 Thread Ryan Rix
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Re: What laptop to get to replace my 15" macbook?

2009-08-19 Thread Ryan Rix
Trent Shipley wrote: > Josef Lowder wrote: > >> 7. Most of the *nix command-line commands and utilities that I am used >> to using do not seem to work on Mac OS-X > > I have the impression that it is possible to put an X-Windowing system > and the *nix collection of utilities on OS-X and run all

Re: What laptop to get to replace my 15" macbook?

2009-08-19 Thread Ryan Rix
Trent Shipley wrote: > Josef Lowder wrote: > >> 7. Most of the *nix command-line commands and utilities that I am used >> to using do not seem to work on Mac OS-X > > I have the impression that it is possible to put an X-Windowing system > and the *nix collection of utilities on OS-X and run all

Re: Best way to remove gnome?

2009-08-19 Thread Ryan Rix
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Re: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic" Alpha4 and the Intel video drivers...

2009-08-18 Thread Ryan Rix
Michael Butash wrote: > I guess I'm lame in assuming or expecting that if they're going to offer > an upgrade function, that it work. Microsoft has punished people for 25 > years thinking such heretical thoughts even trying to use their > *upgrades* between os's, but it's nice to dream that one da

Re: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic" Alpha4 and the Intel video drivers...

2009-08-17 Thread Ryan Rix
ituation under control.  (The issue is, Intel recently bought > the GMA500 tech from another company that was very > Linux-hostile...Intel is getting it sorted out but it's just not done > yet.  That company did do some OSX drivers for Apple...) Fedora never had these problems :) *ducks*

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