2009/11/4 jon
> "Windows is like the faint smell of piss in a subway: it's there, and there's
> nothing you can do about it."
>
> Some of the commentators are putting forward a case for Linux.
This is Charlie Brooker who is a _hilarious_ writer for the Grauniad.
He normally writes about televisi
Steven Tucker wrote:
My question is .. the next LTS version is 10.04, but my deployment will
likely be in January. What do people think the best course of action is?
install 9.04 and upgrade
That was suppose to be 9.10, latest version, then upgrade to 10.04
Tuxta
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> "Sridhar" == Sridhar Dhanapalan writes:
Sridhar> 2009/11/3 :
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I run a family wiki inside my firewall, that contains stuff that I
>> and others in my family want to keep track of. However, there are
>> times when various family members are away, when they want to be
>>
On Tuesday 03 November 2009 20:49:58 slug-requ...@slug.org.au wrote:
> I will soon be replacing a Windows 2003 server in a small business with
> some Linux variant. Traditionally I have used Debian or Centos, I have been
> wary of using Ubuntu (whether justified or not, I was not confident with it
In today's SMH, taken from the Guardian:
http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/computers/better-the-broken-windows-than-life-with-the-mac-monks-20091103-huew.html
"Windows is like the faint smell of piss in a subway: it's there, and
there's nothing you can do about it."
2009/11/4 Peter Chubb :
>> "Sridhar" == Sridhar Dhanapalan writes:
>
> Sridhar> 2009/11/3 :
>>> Hi folks,
>>>
>>> I run a family wiki inside my firewall, that contains stuff that I
>>> and others in my family want to keep track of. However, there are
>>> times when various family members a
> "James" == James Polley writes:
James> The slug wiki (horrendous as it is) is DokuWiki, which amongst
James> its other features, stores all its data in plain text files on
James> disk, which makes it amenable to all the usual tools for
James> dealing with textual content - eg, stick it insi
Steven Tucker wrote:
Hi all,
I will soon be replacing a Windows 2003 server in a small business with some
Linux variant. Traditionally I have used Debian or Centos, I have been wary of
using Ubuntu (whether justified or not, I was not confident with it on a
server).
Im now slowly being won o
Nigel Allen wrote:
Hi All
I'm trying to assist a client who is running out of space.
They have an HP DL360G4 with 2 x 160GB Maxtor SATA drives. they want
us to replace them with 2 x 1TB Seagate drives. They are currently
running everything (apart from /boot) from the root partition and are
On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 23:34 +1100, Ishwor Gurung wrote:
> Hrmm. Try patching it against r17555 and see how it goes -
> https://dev.openwrt.org/changeset/17555. There are a bunch of fixes in
> r16278 plus try disable QOS'ing packets (seems to be the common wisdom
> of the ticket discussion)
Aha. F
Hi Jeremy,
2009/11/3 Jeremy Visser :
> On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 21:37 +1100, Ishwor Gurung wrote:
>> What about just dumping NAT table i.e., without the grep magic foo?
>
> Sure. I've attached an `iptables -t nat -L` from working, and broken.
[...]
> What's weird is that the line that should make al
On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 21:40 +1100, david wrote:
> A little bird told me that the latest Ubuntu does ext4 by default (is
> this so? should you care?) so that may be a factor for you. Changing
> filesystems is probably something you would rather avoid.
An upgrade from Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (ext3) to Ubunt
On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 22:00 +1100, db wrote:
> There is a known bug in openwrt, at least on the 2.4 kernel. The bug
> is that ... After some period time, forwarding a port from X to Y will
> break :)
[citation needed]
Do you have a link I could follow up on that with? My Google-Fu has
failed me
There is a known bug in openwrt, at least on the 2.4 kernel. The bug
is that ... After some period time, forwarding a port from X to Y will
break :) (forwarding will go screwy ). (where X / Y are different port numbers)
You can forward from Y to Y reliably or should at least should
be able
2009/11/3 :
>
> Hi folks,
>
> I run a family wiki inside my firewall, that contains stuff that I
> and others in my family want to keep track of. However, there are
> times when various family members are away, when they want to be able
> to access the wiki, update it, etc., without network a
I'm using Ubuntu Hardy on servers (one mail, one web/database/dns of mine, plus one fileserver run
by my son-in-law) and we have not found the need to upgrade. I'm waiting for the next LTS.
I don't think this is viable on desktop but on server I think it's more than desirable. If it ain't
broke
Hi all,
I will soon be replacing a Windows 2003 server in a small business with some
Linux variant. Traditionally I have used Debian or Centos, I have been wary of
using Ubuntu (whether justified or not, I was not confident with it on a
server).
Im now slowly being won over with others telling
The slug wiki (horrendous as it is) is DokuWiki, which amongst its
other features, stores all its data in plain text files on disk, which
makes it amenable to all the usual tools for dealing with textual
content - eg, stick it inside bzr, people can check it out, take a
copy with them, and merge ch
You'd probably be best off finding the largest directories (eg user's $HOME)
and moving that onto the mirrored TB drives, and go from there.
2009/11/3 Nigel Allen
>
> Hi All
>
> I'm trying to assist a client who is running out of space.
>
> They have an HP DL360G4 with 2 x 160GB Maxtor SATA driv
On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 19:14 +1100, pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote:
>
> Does anyone know of any such software? Linux of course, and
> preferably PalmOS as well but that's not essential.
ikiwiki is the most mature such thing I know of.
-Rob
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Hi folks,
I run a family wiki inside my firewall, that contains stuff that I
and others in my family want to keep track of. However, there are
times when various family members are away, when they want to be able
to access the wiki, update it, etc., without network access --
essentially, t
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