Re: DoS attacks on Healthcare.gov...

2013-11-19 Thread Michael ODonnell
I'm sure some would not be displeased to see the term open source get Embraced And Extended and turned into a pejorative the way hacker was... ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org

Boston Linux Meeting reminder, tomorrow, November 20, 2013 - Data Privacy on Android Devices

2013-11-19 Thread Jerry Feldman
When: November 20, 2013 7PM (6:30PM for QA) Topic: Data Privacy on Android Devices Moderator:David Kramer Location: MIT Building E51, Room 315 ### Please note that Wadsworth St. is still closed, proceed West on ### Memorial Drive to Ames St. Ames will be 2-way during construction. ## Take a right

Have you done a technical book review?

2013-11-19 Thread Greg Rundlett (freephile)
I was asked by Packt publishing to do a technical book review (Apache SOLR for Beginners) I'm wondering if anyone else on the list has been a technical reviewer before and would share your experience. I was initially excited about the opportunity but it's become apparent, at least in this case,

Re: Have you done a technical book review?

2013-11-19 Thread Seth Cohn
I did tech review for Pro Drupal 7 for Windows Developers, and it was an ok experience. If you are doing editing of English, then the actual Editor isn't doing their job. You should be only doing tech review, not grammar, etc. Seth On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Greg Rundlett (freephile)

Re: Have you done a technical book review?

2013-11-19 Thread Greg Rundlett (freephile)
On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Seth Cohn sethc...@gnuhampshire.orgwrote: I did tech review for Pro Drupal 7 for Windows Developers, and it was an ok experience. Thanks. If you are doing editing of English, then the actual Editor isn't doing their job. You should be only doing tech

Re: DoS attacks on Healthcare.gov...

2013-11-19 Thread Bill Ricker
MOD I'm sure some would not be displeased to see the term open source get Embraced And Extended and turned into a pejorative the way hacker was... the Intelligence community has had sources longer than the computation community has, and they distinguish open vs covert/secret. The

Re: DoS attacks on Healthcare.gov...

2013-11-19 Thread mark
There's a malware kit in the wild specifically to ddos the healthcare.govwebsite: http://www.examiner.com/article/right-wing-cyber-attacks-on-healthcare-gov-website-confirmed -- mark On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com wrote: MOD I'm sure some would not be

Re: Have you done a technical book review?

2013-11-19 Thread mark
Bingo! Why pay for a professional editor when they can get that piggybacked on a much less costly service like a review? -- mark On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Greg Rundlett (freephile) g...@freephile.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Seth Cohn sethc...@gnuhampshire.orgwrote:

Re: Have you done a technical book review?

2013-11-19 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
mark prg...@gmail.com writes: Bingo! Why pay for a professional editor when they can get that piggybacked on a much less costly service like a review? So, approach it like anything else: if it needs work that you'd be willing to do for pay, say that. e.g.: It's difficult to evaluate this