Re: AWS S3 PHP SDK no longer viable - replace with restic???

2024-01-11 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
Would using a docker container be an option? https://jlelse.blog/dev/restic-docker I run my own stuff in docker already, so adding this on was an easy bolt on. > I've taken a look at restic and it appears I will need to create a PHP > script that will tar files and data and run the restic

Re: Print from iPhone via Wi-Fi

2024-01-05 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
I know for me, I'm able to 1. Go to the document 2. Tap Share 3. Tap Print 4. Select my printer 5. and print The printer is on my wifi network, same vlan and subnet, and no computer attached. Best Regards, -Thomas Scott On Fri, Jan 5, 2024 at 3:06 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss <

Re: https://www.zerotier.com/

2023-03-14 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
it's fantastic - the only caveat I've found is that the clients all have to be running the same version to see each other. If you need to upgrade and site x isn't available to get the update, we've run into a few issues getting it updated after the fact. Best Regards, -Thomas Scott On Tue, Mar

Re: converting CentOS to Rocky Linux

2023-03-09 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
Rocky has a solid guide depending on your usage. https://docs.rockylinux.org/guides/migrate2rocky/ Best Regards, -Thomas Scott On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 3:45 PM greg zegan via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Hello, > Has anyone tried to covnert a CentOS to Rocky Linux

Re: suggestions to add REST API to MySQL / MariaDB tables

2023-02-24 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
> Some may ask, “Why not some cloud service, like AWS or …?” My only answer is: because this is what I know right now. Convince me otherwise. I'm biased, but I'd use - spin up a VPC, attach a database vm, and a front-end vm, and only expose the front-end vm. Then you have a private network to the

Re: TDD w/ Python, ch 9

2023-01-26 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
Correction: My account *does* get a $25 credit if you end up spending $25 over the lifetime of your account. Currently, that's a zero sum for me as I don't pay for my resources on DO. Best Regards, -Thomas Scott On Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 10:46 AM Thomas Scott wrote: >

Re: TDD w/ Python, ch 9

2023-01-26 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
https://m.do.co/c/6f0c38f7ef53 - referral code for DigitalOcean - good for $200/for 60 days. After that, the $4/mo droplet (VPS) is good for most simple development, and can scale up or down as needed (as long as you don't increase the disk size). Anyone feel free to use it! Disclaimer: I've

Re: Pretty-print a directory tree

2022-12-09 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
Is the utility `tree` an option? You can also use a subprocess call to call it from within Python. Best Regards, -Thomas Scott On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 11:53 AM trent shipley via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > > Does anyone know how to get an ASCII/Unicode pretty-print

Re: Proxmox

2022-11-17 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
Proxmox is an ESXi replacement If I recall correctly? So it's a little bit more than Virtualbox. It's installed on baremetal as the HV, vs being installed as an HV on top of the OS. It's incredibly powerful though! Best of luck. Best Regards, -Thomas Scott On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 4:11 PM Keith

Re: Off Topic : Fast Food is Getting Expensive

2022-08-25 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
Does In'N Out qualify as half decent? (It's good while it's hot) Best Regards, -Thomas Scott On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 8:05 PM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > I just went to 5 guys in Chandler and ordered 2 double cheeseburgers, a > large Fry,

Re: Experience with DigitalOcean & UFW

2022-06-16 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
I don't remember, but I feel like DO wants you to use SSH keys by default, and opens 22 by default. You should be able to add keys from the console. Can you telnet to port 22 and not get a "port closed" message? Best Regards, -Thomas Scott On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 10:27 AM Keith Smith via

Re: Facebook videos

2022-02-25 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
I'm hesitant to ask since you've tried across multiple browsers, but have you checked your browser extensions? Might be blocked by a blocklist from ublock, adblock, etc... if you check the web console, is anything being denied when you load the page or press play? If I had to guess, it's either

Re: Demand for programmers who know system admin stuff

2022-01-07 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
I'm in the opposite realm - was a programmer and kind of an admin (glorified script kiddie?), went into networking, and then got back into programming, because it was a "thing" to automate networks. It's now my full time job, and I enjoy it a ton. The network to code slack is full of network

Re: Is Chandler Gangplank Gone?

2021-11-22 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
I haven't been by in several years - but google maps is listed it as closed, with the last reviews being 2 years ago... https://goo.gl/maps/cBPs44Xu82iasG9c6 - Thomas Scott | mr.thomas.sc...@gmail.com On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 1:52 PM Snyder, Alexander J via PLUG-discuss <

Re: vi

2021-09-10 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
Learning VIM was one of the best moves I ever made - It's not an exaggeration to say that I use it for everything, to the point that one of my first questions when evaluating any editor/software is "does it have vim keybindings?" and if not, "can I *give it *vim keybindings..." I still remember

Re: compromised passwords

2021-02-05 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
Moved to bitwarden after Matthew G recommended it on this list - haven't looked back - Thomas Scott | mr.thomas.sc...@gmail.com On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 8:28 PM Andrew McRobb via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Wait, you guys don't write your passwords on notepads you

Re: Question about memory for a Dell

2021-01-15 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
Cue the probable: Apple may be expensive, but I rarely have failures with it. My wife's 2011 Macbook Pro was just updated with 16GB Ram and a 255 GB SSD - it has no issues doing anything she needs it to. That being said, it is no longer "eligible" for "feature" updates via MacOS, although it is

Re: unusual file copy problem

2020-11-23 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
I seem to remember running this via FTP to FTP connection, I think it was called FXP? That's the direction I'd start looking at - Wikipedia has a list of FTP clients that support FXP: Comparison of FTP client software - Wikipedia

Re: DSL bonding

2020-08-18 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
That seems to be the grand irony of fiber - you can have a nationwide backbone with thousands of Gb/s of bandwidth running on your street, and as you said Jim - be a hundred yards short of 25 Mbps. I don't buy a ton of the 5G *we're going to fix all the things *but if fixed broadband could become

Re: Public DNS Servers

2020-06-25 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
Cisco does own OpenDNS/Umbrella, and it does have some more "premium" features now. I still use OpenDNS - but day job uses Umbrella and I like the default filtering available on some of their other servers (208.67.222.123 / 208.67.220.123) as I'm not a fan of having adult websites show up even by

Re: PfSense + ubiquity

2020-06-11 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
> sort of tell after using long enough. Cox would periodically too, but they >>>> tended to already be working on a fix by the time I'd hit up someone I knew >>>> there to complain. CL I have no such faith in. >>>> >>>> I'm paying almost half my C

Re: PfSense + ubiquity

2020-05-13 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
They are welcome to, but node splits are a 6 month minimum last I checked  - granted we're getting faster with how many we're doing. In the next 5 years, most cable operators will implement some sort of aggressive node splitting to keep up with demand. Current employer not excluded. I've had

Re: PfSense + ubiquity

2020-05-11 Thread Thomas Scott via PLUG-discuss
Day job is for a certain ISP HQ in Atlanta that supplies internet for a lot of the valley - I work in Network Operations first in Phoenix and now in Atlanta, and was surprised to see so much of what I talk about everyday in PLUG! CLink trying to play FTTN as FTTH, nothing new there. I live in a