Re: [OT] Gmail Nested Labels

2010-10-21 Thread Technomage_Hawke
I never knew they had nested labels. also have not noticed any slowdown in gmail performance. but then, I don't use iMap here either. -eric On Oct 20, 2010, at 11:28 PM, mike hoy wrote: anyone using nested labels in gmail and noticing the performance is quite slow on labels lower in the

Re: Work Shop this Saturday - confirmation

2010-10-21 Thread Technomage_Hawke
wow, this is old hat for me. I created a number of machines, including a few that vmware was not exactly designed to do, but worked. it is amazing what you can do with a few design holes. -Eric On Oct 21, 2010, at 11:07 AM, Dazed_75 wrote: I'm going to answer with a yes, but hopefully Eric

Re: Oct west side: Inkscape

2010-10-19 Thread Technomage_Hawke
can give you a ride back no prob. Just give me the pertinent details off list. On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Technomage_Hawke technomage.ha...@gmail.com wrote: any possibility of arranging a ride? I am out on the west end at 83rd Ave. and indianschool rd. my room mate no longer has a car

Re: Oct west side: Inkscape

2010-10-18 Thread Technomage_Hawke
any possibility of arranging a ride? I am out on the west end at 83rd Ave. and indianschool rd. my room mate no longer has a car and getting the bus to the meeting site would be doable, but not coming back. I would appreciate any help that can be offered. -Eric On Oct 18, 2010, at 12:33 PM,

Re: Ubuntu 10.04 on PPC (Pre Intel MAC)

2010-10-05 Thread Technomage_Hawke
it was me. I need a talking linux for a ppc powerbook G3 (lombard bronze keyboard). On Oct 5, 2010, at 8:36 AM, Stephen wrote: I know we had someone looking for getting Linux on his mac as mac will no longer upgrade and he has an older Power PC based Macbook of some flavor. I am horrible

Re: OT- small town

2010-10-03 Thread Technomage_Hawke
with a new album. On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 10:24 PM, Technomage_Hawke technomage.ha...@gmail.com wrote: perhaps they earned enough money to do what they want. if it means they want to work the small town fair circuit, then they can. Then again, perhaps they do that on the weekends and work

Re: OT- small town

2010-10-02 Thread Technomage_Hawke
perhaps they earned enough money to do what they want. if it means they want to work the small town fair circuit, then they can. Then again, perhaps they do that on the weekends and work other jobs during the week. who knows? btw, is there much of a linux community up there in cottonwood? On

Re: talking linux for PPC (G3 Lombard)

2010-09-20 Thread Technomage_Hawke
if you can install it without visual assistance. 2010/9/18 Technomage_Hawke technomage.ha...@gmail.com well, I tried adriane knoppix. it still has a lot of work needed on it. There didn't appear to be a lot of documentation for using it in a shell (especially where trying to get a screen

talking linux for PPC (G3 Lombard)

2010-09-18 Thread Technomage_Hawke
well, I tried adriane knoppix. it still has a lot of work needed on it. There didn't appear to be a lot of documentation for using it in a shell (especially where trying to get a screen review to work). The X desktop was even worse, I couldn't access anything without a mouse (which I can't

Re: talking linux for PPC (G3 Lombard)

2010-09-18 Thread Technomage_Hawke
for complies On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 2:21 AM, Technomage_Hawke technomage.ha...@gmail.com wrote: well, I tried adriane knoppix. it still has a lot of work needed on it. There didn't appear to be a lot of documentation for using it in a shell (especially where trying to get a screen review

free to good home - 2 sun pizza boxes (old style)

2010-09-16 Thread Technomage_Hawke
I have 2 remaining sun OS pizza box machines with spare hardware. I haven't used them in a couple of years. I managed to install openBSD on them and had once used them as a firewall and misc services. I cut my teeth on OpenBSD on these babies. They have been sitting on a shelf for about 2

sun sparc pizza boxen spoke for

2010-09-16 Thread Technomage_Hawke
ok, the pizza boxen have been spoken for. thanks all for your interest. --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: going M$ free

2010-09-16 Thread Technomage_Hawke
a mouse for access? - Eric On Sep 16, 2010, at 8:15 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: Hi! On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Technomage_Hawke technomage.ha...@gmail.com wrote: I quit using M$ after my eyes became unusable for even large print. I Haven't tried NVDA (an open source speech synth

Re: going M$ free

2010-09-13 Thread Technomage_Hawke
I quit using M$ after my eyes became unusable for even large print. I Haven't tried NVDA (an open source speech synth for windows) yet. However that doesn't matter now as I use a mac with voiceover. I spent just under $400 for a used Imac intel machine and purchased snow leopard for $29.00

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

Re: East side Stammtisch at NEW LOCATION

2010-08-23 Thread Technomage_Hawke
I know what you mean by limitations of public transit. its so bad of late that I can't even get to my vocational rehabilitation meetings without having to use a cab (and thats rather expensive). what this means for linux related jobs: most employers don't see public transit as a viable form of

Re: Fresh Ubuntu Installation - Events/0 consumes most of cpu

2010-08-13 Thread Technomage_Hawke
here is a link to a bug report describing the very problem you are having: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/67126 I didn't read the whole thing but there may be a solution. --- PLUG-discuss mailing list -

Re: Fresh Ubuntu Installation - Events/0 consumes most of cpu

2010-08-13 Thread Technomage_Hawke
last I heard, LILO was old tech. Most everyone installing Linux these days uses GRUB. its been a very long time since last I used LILO on any system (and it had problems with dual boot systems at times). you might try 'apt-get install grub' and see if that works for you. - Eric On Aug 12,

Re: request you top post please

2010-08-13 Thread Technomage_Hawke
, Technomage_Hawke technomage.ha...@gmail.com wrote: From: Technomage_Hawke technomage.ha...@gmail.com Subject: request you top post please To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Date: Thursday, August 12, 2010, 7:47 PM I know we've had this discussion before

Re: request you top post please

2010-08-13 Thread Technomage_Hawke
. --- On Thu, 8/12/10, Technomage_Hawke technomage.ha...@gmail.com wrote: From: Technomage_Hawke technomage.ha...@gmail.com Subject: request you top post please To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Date: Thursday, August 12, 2010, 7:47 PM I know we've had

Re: request you top post please

2010-08-13 Thread Technomage_Hawke
clearly my migraine is affecting my thought process or I would have suggested that :) but that is a decent shortcut. On Aug 13, 2010, at 12:04 PM, m...@mjv.com wrote: Put the blinking cursor at behind the last text you are including within your reply, ahead of the remaining text you are

Re: request you top post please

2010-08-13 Thread Technomage_Hawke
wrote: On 08/13/2010 12:21 PM, Technomage_Hawke wrote: clearly my migraine is affecting my thought process or I would have suggested that :) but that is a decent shortcut. So we don't have to top-post? ;) --- PLUG-discuss mailing list

Re: request you top post please

2010-08-13 Thread Technomage_Hawke
this I can deal with... smile On Aug 13, 2010, at 12:42 PM, Joseph Sinclair wrote: Ed, Not everyone agrees with the bottom-post-for-technical approach, it's a personal preference more than anything. sometimes that personal preference can cause unintended problems. Technomage_Hawke

Re: request you top post please

2010-08-13 Thread Technomage_Hawke
a majority of the lists I am on (about 100 in all) tend to top post or trim and respond to each point. granted, a lot of these lists are blind related, but some also deal with ham radio and various other topics of interest. I never said it was evil, just extremely frustrating. btw, see how my

Re: request you top post please

2010-08-13 Thread Technomage_Hawke
now your just being silly! smile I am requesting top posting, or at the very least, a lot of trimming to get to the point. imagine trying to real loads and loads of responses in a single mail just to get to the last (and most recent) reply using braille or speech only (no screen, no eyes!). I

Re: request you top post please

2010-08-13 Thread Technomage_Hawke
its called a habit man. smile the fact that you are aware of it and making the change means good things. I saw on another list post in here (about SSl) that someone started trimming and posting responses directly related to the quotes. it does seem to make a difference and allow me to still

Re: request you top post please

2010-08-13 Thread Technomage_Hawke
PM, Ed wrote: Technomage_Hawke Do you find forums like phpBB easier to work with than mallist - or not? I ask because there was a request to move the PLUG list into a forum. Ed --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us

Re: Running BIND for home network name resolution

2010-08-12 Thread Technomage_Hawke
/BIND_On_a_Home_Network On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Technomage_Hawke technomage.ha...@gmail.com wrote: I've been there man. managing a bunch of hosts files is waay too much work. I tried the BIND for local networks but could never quite get it to work right. On Aug 11, 2010, at 9:03 PM, Eric Cope

Re: Kaseya Agents You

2010-08-12 Thread Technomage_Hawke
uh yeah, and its why I didn't comment about the tool. I knew it would go this way. The tool itself appears pretty innocuous by itself. However, as we all know, any tool can be abused. On Aug 12, 2010, at 9:51 AM, Lisa Kachold wrote: OPPS, I seem to have started a political conversation!

Re: Running BIND for home network name resolution

2010-08-11 Thread Technomage_Hawke
I've been there man. managing a bunch of hosts files is waay too much work. I tried the BIND for local networks but could never quite get it to work right. On Aug 11, 2010, at 9:03 PM, Eric Cope wrote: I want to set up a small network of selenium-rc nodes for web testing. I'd like one to