Re: [SLUG] Server comments invitation

2007-04-26 Thread Ben Donohue
Hi, I use vmware server on linux. It runs fine. It starts as a service. You just have to answer a few questions to start it up. you can download *FREE* vmware server licenses from vmware.com make sure gcc is installed. Yum install gcc (I use CentOS) then run /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl this

[SLUG] SyPy Social Meetup Thursday 3 May 2007

2007-04-26 Thread Mark Rees
On Thursday, May 3 2007 from 6:30PM, there will be a social gathering of Sydney Python Users Group and any individuals interested in discussing Python, Web, Ruby, Perl etc. Laptops, code review, show and tell etc allowed and encouraged. We meet in the ground floor area next to P.J. O'Briens Pub

Re: [SLUG] Re: AcetoneISO

2007-04-26 Thread Amos Shapira
On 25/04/07, elliott-brennan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of the other cool things this program does is it allows you to quickly mount an ISO made of a movie and run that in a program like Xine. That's nice, but on the other hand I was very disappointed to learn that its split ISO function

[SLUG] Re: slug Digest, Vol 15, Issue 41

2007-04-26 Thread elliott-brennan
Hi Amos, I haven't tried that function. I'm not quite sure what you mean by what it does do though (??). What does 'split (1) mean? Sorry if I'm being a bit dense. Regards, Patrick On 25/04/07, elliott-brennan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of the other cool things this program does is

[SLUG] Re: AcetoneISO (apols for not changing the header in the previous post)

2007-04-26 Thread elliott-brennan
Hi Amos, I haven't tried that function. I'm not quite sure what you mean by what it does do though (??). What does 'split (1) mean? Sorry if I'm being a bit dense. Regards, Patrick One of the other cool things this program does is it allows you to quickly mount an ISO made of a movie and

Re: [SLUG] Server comments invitation

2007-04-26 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Ben Donohue This is if you want virtualisation. If you want a remote display then there are different options... like VNC. Or if you want both, VMware Console. :-) - Jeff -- Open CeBIT 2007: Sydney, Australia http://www.opencebit.com.au/ PHP, when it first came

[SLUG] Re: AcetoneISO (apols for not changing the header in the previous post)

2007-04-26 Thread Amos Shapira
On 26/04/07, elliott-brennan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Amos, I haven't tried that function. I'm not quite sure what you mean by what it does do though (??). What does 'split (1) mean? It means that it calls the split standard unix command line utility. You can read about this command by

Re: [SLUG] Re: Re. Etch on ibook

2007-04-26 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:57:28 +1000 Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:44:44 +1200 Adam Bogacki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP I reinstalled from the main Debian disk #1 and now it is working - but only from the Power icon on the Gnome panel. I suppose I need some gdm

[SLUG] iBurst PCMCIA modem experiences? (was: recommended internet wireless)

2007-04-26 Thread Sonia Hamilton
* On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 02:58:04PM +1000, Marghanita da Cruz wrote: I am very happy with my desktop I-Burst access bridge via a router for added security. Had good experience in both Sydney and Canberra with a couple of users on the ethernet LAN. It is shaped, so when you use up your

Re: [SLUG] iBurst PCMCIA modem experiences? (was: recommended internet wireless)

2007-04-26 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Sonia Hamilton wrote: Has anyone used the iBurst PCMCIA modem [1] or USB modem [2]? The spec sheets say Linux Kernel 2.6 and above, so I'm hoping it'll just load the module and act as a ppp device. We've got the iBurst PCMCIA thing running under Ubuntu Dapper but never really used it in