[GTALUG] Two Things

2019-04-09 Thread Howard Gibson via talk
I promised to mention the Raspberry Pi Meetup. Power-over-Ethernet: One cable to rule them all, without catching fire! https://www.meetup.com/Raspberry-Pi/events/nwgbwqyzgbpb A second thing has come up that may interest somebody. The York Regional Science and Technology Fair is

Re: [GTALUG] war story: fixing a doc bug can be hard

2019-04-09 Thread Stewart C. Russell via talk
On 2019-04-09 1:47 a.m., D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > > I assume that there is some perl convention for documentation (POD?), > but I'm not immersed in that culture. Yeah, POD can make a decent man page without fiddling with groff. But maybe test the source with sane-width terminals (<=

Re: [GTALUG] Dell servers for cheap

2019-04-09 Thread Lennart Sorensen via talk
On Tue, Apr 09, 2019 at 06:08:27AM -0500, o1bigtenor via talk wrote: > I bought one a couple years ago, not quite as cheaply as listed previously > though, and can add that it is possible to put a SATA drive into the bays > you are limited to a hard 2 TB limit (would guess that its related to 32

Re: [GTALUG] Dell servers for cheap

2019-04-09 Thread o1bigtenor via talk
On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 1:32 AM D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > > | From: Stewart C. Russell via talk > > | via Seneca: > > Thanks. I always like to hear about this kind of thing. > > | == Dell PowerEdge 2950 servers > | > | - quantity available: 22 units > | - some with 2x dual core

Re: [GTALUG] Dell servers for cheap

2019-04-09 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk
| From: Stewart C. Russell via talk | via Seneca: Thanks. I always like to hear about this kind of thing. | == Dell PowerEdge 2950 servers | | - quantity available: 22 units | - some with 2x dual core processors, others with 1x dual core processor | - 4GB RAM (8x512MB; only a few have more