On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 11:57:36PM -0600, Todd Millecam wrote:
> Oh, but, if we invited Richard Stallman--he'd also have to give a
> ninjitsu class after the meeting. I also heard that the WWF was looking
> at recruiting Linus Torvalds (Under the stage name of "Can of
> whoop-FOSS"--so he'd have to
> That's not to say we won't still invite quality speakers--and have them
> give presentations. Those types of meetings would still be scheduled as
> such, and I will do my best to invite knowledgeable speakers to our
> meetings. I, also, would love to send out an invitation to Guido van
> Rossum
Also, to clear up misconceptions--I'm not an engineer--I'm a physics
major working with computers and aspiring to be an actuary. My child is
8 months old, and *I* am in cahoots with the McNabb conspiracy--not AJ.
BYU Unix Users Group
http://uug.byu.edu/
The opinions expres
I'm not a mud-slinger--nor have I ever been, sorry.
I am in favor of frequent meetings because I have a different idea of
how to run a UUG meeting:
If elected, the first thing I would do would be to set up a calender on
the website that posted when each meeting would be--and what the to
And, of course, it wouldn't hurt to be the squeky wheel that gets the
grease. Be sure to send a polite email to Move Networks requesting that they
raise the bar on their service.
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On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 7:47 PM, AJ ONeal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It seems to be some problem t
It seems to be some problem that started between the conference before last
and this one. The conference before last I could use it just fine but this
conference it wasn't so. It's not an incompatiblity issue is far as I know,
just that they haven't updated their links or something. A few of the au
Does anyone have a way to stream byutv into mythtv via the interent? I tried
playing with the mplayer instructions from
http://byutv.org/streaming/linux.asp
but when I try
mplayer -playlist http://www.byutv.org/streaming/byutv.asx
All I get is a nice 30 second ad from www.shelfreliance.com
On Saturday 17 May 2008 09:53:51 pm Jon Wilson wrote:
> I was wondering what everyone's take on the differences between mysql
> and postgresql - the benefits / advantages to both, as well as the
> disadvantages. (ie, if you were setting up a new server system that
> required a database backend, an
Stuart Jansen wrote:
> Yes, but back then men were men, women were men, and small woodland
> creatures were small woodland creatures.
>
What a blatant misquote! Try this:
"In those days spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were real
men, women were real women, and small furry creatur
On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 10:50:31PM -0600, AJ ONeal wrote:
>At the meeting we had a lot of great ideas that were thrown out about
>meetings topics and some other nice ideas.
>
>I was thinking perhaps we can get that list up on a "poll" which allows
>everyone to check as many items a
Just taking a look at the polls here and thought I'd make a clarification:
By "If that doesn't convince you of my greatness... vote for someone else."
what I actually meant was "If that doesn't convince you of my greatness...
vote for me anyway". Sorry for the misunderstanding.
--
AJ ONeal
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On Monday 02 June 2008 02:12:35 pm Michael Torrie wrote:
> KDE 1.0 was indeed a quantum leap forward from
> what was available before. I think it actually was the sole thing
> that enabled me to jump completely to Linux.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/KDE_1.0.jpg
Brings back
On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 14:12 -0600, Michael Torrie wrote:
> Good times. No actually they were horrid times!
Yes, but back then men were men, women were men, and small woodland
creatures were small woodland creatures.
Remember the sweet smell of dead monitor in the morning when you picked
a bad mo
Alberto Treviño wrote:
> I'm not running for office but I started using Linux when the stable
> kernel series was 2.2 and my distribution had a 2.0 kernel because 2.2
> was still new. I saw 2.3, I had to live with the problems in 2.4 and I
> saw the discussions that fixed it all in the 2.5 seri
On Monday 02 June 2008 01:34:54 pm AJ ONeal wrote:
> Furthermore, I've been using Linux since Todd's kid wasn't even born
> and when you burned a CD you had to use /dev/scd0. Project utopia
> (now called hald) was barely an embryo (and kernel 2.5 was bleeding
> edge). Yeah, I know what the word "un
First off, Stuart isn't even running right now. Second off, the McNabb
dynasty is highly respected. Moreover MHBNDBH is the same length as STUART,
but off-by-one. If you add the the 1 you get STUART1. Thus, it's he who is
irrefutably the #1 conspirator.
As for the real candidates: Todd is shorter
Does anyone have a router and/or switch I could borrow for a couple of
weeks? The nonprofit company I work for (More Good Foundation) is
moving to a new office in Orem, but we won't be able to move our
current router/switch for a couple more weeks. We need a router and a
switch with 15+ por
On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 12:10 -0600, Von Fugal wrote:
> Of course there's always room for serious campaigning as well. AJ is
> looking pretty good right now, and I don't even remember his opponent's
> name... hope you have some mud ;)
Ladies and gentlemen, I have incontrovertible evidence that AJ On
Hmmm, I guess you candidates are too new to get what I was hinting at.
Traditionally elections has been a time of great fun and mailing list
slander/voodoo/mudslinging/i'm so holy goodness. When I ask "who should
I vote for" I'm really asking "what dirt do you have on the other guy?".
Of course th
Do you have any specific questions for the candidates?
Basically as your president I would do the same stuff as I do now but
instead of saying "perhaps...", I'd say "baring no objections let's..." and
perhaps I'd throw out more ideas.
As I've said before, I'm interested in making sure that things
> Ok, the polls are up now (thank you Scott for writing the django app).
> There's a link on the main page, or you can go straight to it at:
> http://uug.byu.edu/polls/group/1/
Before I have to vote and be stuck with our next despot-for-the-year, I
want some more campaigning! I've heard a coupl
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