Curtis Sandoval curtis.sando...@gmail.com writes:
I agree, ignorance and letting it work by coincidence wasn't the
best way to go, but it was on my eventual to-do list, honest. The
thing that gets me is that Roadrunner/Time Warner insist that they
don't block anything and didn't change
Stopped by Martha's tonight in hopes of finding a LUG there (since 16
April is listed on the wiki), but no dice. No big loss, I guess--since
I live down the street and the steak is delicious in any case, but
--
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Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 6:24 PM, virgins...@vfemail.net wrote:
http://xkcd.com/538/
But really, in this day and age, our personal data can be protected
beyond all practical means to obtain it.
Again, http://xkcd.com/538/. The weakest link in
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 7:43 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
Stopped by Martha's tonight in hopes of finding a LUG there (since 16
April is listed on the wiki), but no dice. No big loss, I guess--since
I live down the street
So, anyone in the (historic?) MerriLUG area (i.e.: anyone in range of
Nashua or Manchester) have Patriot's Day off?
I'm working down in Lexington, these days, so it looks like they're
making me take next Monday off. Anyone else in the same boat?
The weather-forecast is bleak, so I guess it's not
Greg Rundlett (freephile) g...@freephile.com writes:
(Just to be fair: Crypto is useful, and has lots of applications.
It's just not a cure-all, and can't help with most of the big security
weaknesses one sees in the real world.)
humor
Does employment security improve if you get
Jim Kuzdrall gnh...@intrel.com writes:
I doubt anyone will go start a guild today. The working conditions
just aren't bad enough. American professionals live very well by world
standards.
What's the System Administrators Guild up to, these days?
--
Don't be afraid to ask
Greg Rundlett (freephile) g...@freephile.com writes:
p.s. I read the tar man page (more than once), and those options
aren't listed. There is this BUG statement at the bottom:
BUGS
The GNU folks, in general, abhor man pages, and create info
documents instead. Unfortunately, the
virgins...@vfemail.net writes:
In message 51ab7d3a-d3ee-49db-b44f-70bca4f1b...@wilsonet.com, Jarod Wilson
wr
ites:
thereby requiring subscribers to rent more cable boxes...
You got it. Selling less and charging more for it has been this
company's mantra since... well, when did they
Greg Rundlett (freephile) g...@freephile.com writes:
btw, at least in Newburyport, Comcast has been advertising this
heavily with automated calls, mailings, newspaper ads. Today they
even called me live. In the process, they are also shifting some of
the lineup (emphasizing the new channels
Tyson Sawyer ty...@j3.org writes:
I have some applications that use lots of python and dynamic loading.
The load/link stage of startup takes a rather long time. The
application is heavily built around dynamic loading of libraries and
so I don't think that 'prelink' will work for us.
Are
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
Myself, I've never tried to run OpenVPN on a bitty box like a
LinkSys router. CPU power would be my concern; crypto takes lots of
cycles.
You might be surprised how little it takes, actually--I ran a
small-corporate OpenVPN server with about a dozen
Dave Johnson dave-gnhlug-l...@davej.org writes:
Bill McGonigle writes:
We've got the `open database of general knowledge' (Wikipedia), the
open database of maps (OpenStreetMap), the open database of
speed-limit signs (Wikispeedia), the open database of GSM cell-sites
Paul Lussier p.luss...@comcast.net writes:
Hi Folks,
How do I create dynamically created methods in python classes?
For example, if I have a number of member variables which I want to get
or set, I don't want to have to create getters and setters for each
attribute, since the code would
Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.com writes:
On 07/13/2009 12:40 PM, Michael ODonnell wrote:
I confess that I'm happy to use free wireless on occasion but I worry
that if I make my own AP similarly available then somebody is going to
use it to post kiddy-porn or make threats and it'll be
Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com writes:
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Greg Rundlett
(freephile)g...@freephile.com wrote:
Moving to a new employment position, I'm once again faced with
purchasing some computer equipment. I'm wondering what hardware,
software and combination people like
Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com writes:
For now, my dream is to build a tiny one-seater car with electric bike
parts and my neighbor's welding skills. If I could get 40Mph, and
20mi/charge, it would be the perfect car for my commute.
Will it run Linux? :)
--
Don't be afraid to ask
John Abreau j...@blu.org writes:
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 10:42 AM, Ben Scottdragonh...@gmail.com wrote:
All this talk about fuel efficiency has convinced me I should do
something to help fight global warming. So I'm going to start leaving
my refrigerator door open for a few minutes every
Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.com writes:
Still, all kinds of providers go through leadership changes and ousters
all the time - this one is being done open-source style. That seems to
have some media people freaked out.
The whole `open-ness' idea still seems to be `new and unsettling' to
Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com writes:
Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.com writes:
Still, all kinds of providers go through leadership changes and ousters
all the time - this one is being done open-source style. That seems to
have some media people freaked out.
The whole
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Kenny Lussierkluss...@gmail.com wrote:
Facebook already does everything that you want. You could just use the FB
platform which is already
OSS: http://developers.facebook.com/opensource.php
How much of the
Mark Ordung ord...@gmail.com writes:
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Ben Scottdragonh...@gmail.com wrote:
To whom it may concern:
Software Freedom Day is this month. Saturday, 19 September, 2009.
I know some people in the area do stuff for SFD. How can I help?
bruce.lab...@autoliv.com writes:
There are two files that need to be compiled with gcc, and five with g++.
One could set up two objects lists,
OBJ1=file1.o file2.o== use gcc
OBJ2=file3.o file4.o file5.o file6.o file7.o== use g++
SRC1=file1.c
Derek Atkins warl...@mit.edu writes:
Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com writes:
project_SOURCES = file1.c file2.c \
file3.cpp file4.cpp file5.cpp file6.cpp file7.cpp
# (NOTE: project_SOURCES should also include
# any corresponding header-files)
Actually, no, you
bruce.lab...@autoliv.com writes:
gnhlug-discuss-boun...@mail.gnhlug.org wrote on 09/18/2009 12:16:15 PM:
Derek Atkins writes:
Perhaps you need an 'extern C' in there so C++ knows how to
call the C functions?
To cut to the chase, Bruce probably should make sure that all of his
Seth Cohn sethc...@gnuhampshire.org writes:
It's worth shopping around for these, too: NewEgg offers Sansa products,
refurbished, at quite a bargain. They've got a 2Gb Clip in today's
mailing for $24.99.
Woot! often has refurb Sansas at good prices.
Also, consider installing Rockbox
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Hewitt_Tech hewitt_t...@comcast.net wrote:
Any idea what protocols the LinkSys is using? IPsec? IKE? SSL/TLS?
X.509?
It's definitely using IKE.
Okay, IPsec with IKE can use PSK or X.509 certificates. Which
Jefferson Kirkland numberw...@gmail.com writes:
Ok, I linked the wrong one, sorry. The dual core was about $100 more, but
that's still way less than the $599 low end price of the mini. Plus, I really
don't care about the size of the thing, but since it was brought up, why would
I want to
Hewitt_Tech hewitt_t...@comcast.net writes:
What bugged me about the way
[proprietary end-to-end systems provider]
sells the
[proprietary component of proprietary end-to-end solution]
is their deliberate withholding of information from the customer so
that the customer would feel obligated
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Greg Rundlett (freephile)
g...@freephile.com wrote:
Yes, I can use Meld, but like the song says: lyrics artist=ZZ TopI
want my MTV/lyrics
I believe the song you are thinking of is Money For Nothing, by
the band
Shawn O'Shea sh...@eth0.net writes:
The originators of psock were at cesnet.cz, there is a link to
the library at http://www.cesnet.cz/project/qosip
The make doesn't finish. Several compile errors. I played
about a bit, but did not make much headway...
I was curious
Bruce Labitt bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net writes:
What I'm trying to do: Optimizer for a radar power spectral density problem
Problem: FFTs required in optimization loop take too long on current
workstation for the optimizer to even be viable.
Attempted solution: FFT engine on remote
Anyone here have any experience with Chumby
(the squishy 3.5-inch-tall Linux appliance[0])?
Anyone done anything interesting with one?
[0] If I'm not making any sense, cf.: http://www.chumby.com/.
--
Don't be afraid to ask (Lf.((Lx.xx) (Lr.f(rr.
Coleman Kane ck...@colemankane.org writes:
On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 10:59 -0400, Tom Buskey wrote:
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:47 PM, Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com
wrote:
This is actually from 2005, but I just found it now:
Ken D'Ambrosio ken.dambro...@segway.com writes:
On Fri, October 16, 2009 9:14 pm, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
Anyone here have any experience with Chumby
(the squishy 3.5-inch-tall Linux appliance[0])?
Anyone done anything interesting with one?
[0] If I'm not making any sense, cf
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
This is actually from 2005, but I just found it now:
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/desktop-bugs/2005-August/002500.html
Yes, that's right. Rather than fix broken software, the sanctioned
course of action is to reboot the system if HAL or
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
http://www.linuxjournal.com/files/linuxjournal.com/linuxjournal/articles/100/10048/10048s3f1.png
Hmmm, I would never trust something which uses Cthulhu as a mascot. ;-)
Heh--good thing it's Open Source :)
It'd fit right in at my house, not only
G Rundlett greg.rundl...@gmail.com writes:
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Thomas Charron twaf...@gmail.com wrote:
Anyone heard anything much about this 'Droid' phone?
It's being toated as an open phone, but.. It's from Verizon. Kinda
makes me wonder.
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
What : Party for GNHLUG's 15th Birthday
Date : Mon 26 Oct 2009
Time : 6 PM ish to whenever
Where: Milly's Tavern, Manchester, NH
The Greater New Hampshire Linux Users Group is celebrating its 15th
anniversary this month!
[...]
RSVP: Please email
Hi everybody,
There's apparently a `Nashua Scrum Club' that just formed recently:
http://nashua.scrumclub.org/
I heard about it last week, in time to attend this month's meeting
(the second ever); it seems like something that some of the GNHLUG
membership might be interested in.
Going into
Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com writes:
The Nokia N900 is a combo upgrade from the N97 smartphone and the
N700/800/810 Linux wifi tablet.
Ah, yes--I forgot to mention that one :)
Due on T-Mobile and ATT soon i hear. It should be harder to lock
down ... and all the apps built for
mark prg...@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Maurice mauri...@cds-cumberland.org wrote:
Looking for some guidance;
I have several files within several folders (5 files per folder, and
thousands of folders) that I need to search a text file within each
folder for a
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
Don't be afraid to ask (Lf.((Lx.xx) (Lr.f(rr.
Okay, I'll ask: What does that stuff to the right mean?
The other half of the whole habanero pepper. :)
More
bruce.lab...@autoliv.com writes:
Trying to actually make it all the way to karmic, but stopping at jaunty
until this apt-get problem is resolved.
apt-get update reports that it failed to fetch blah blah, Could not
resolve '@localhost'
Is there a reason that you're paraphrasing (and
Michael ODonnell michael.odonn...@comcast.net writes:
I'm running an rpm --verify --all pass on those machines right now and
it's showing quite a few indications of unexpected differences based
on the info recorded in the RPM database. Ben is right; that's a very
nice feature of RPM. When I
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Alan Johnson a...@datdec.com wrote:
Ideally, a backup tool should run on a separate device and
pull data from the devices that are to be backed up in a way that only it
has access too.
If you want to get into
In case any developers here are interested, the Nashua Scrum Club's
November meeting is coming up. Details are attached, below.
---BeginMessage---
All,
We're just two days away from the November Nashua Scrum Club Meeting. This
months topic is Scrum and Kanban: Chocolate and Peanut Butter? with
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Peter Dobratz pe...@dobratz.us wrote:
Are there any alternatives to FairPoint for internet + phone line in
Nashua?
Your choices are fundamentally the phone company and the cable
company. In Nashua, that means
Stephen Ryan step...@sryanfamily.info writes:
On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 23:31 -0500, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote:
Okay. Kenette 2.0 is approx. 3.5 years in age. She's currently getting
into games on her laptop, a Fisher Price doohickey that even has a
mouse. Anyway, suggestions on games that
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
http://www.softpanorama.org/Bulletin/Humor/hired_interviews_gsg_founder.shtml
Not to be confused with:
http://codeoffsets.com/
--
Don't be afraid to ask (λf.((λx.xx) (λr.f(rr
Shawn O'Shea sh...@eth0.net writes:
How does dreamhost decide who's entitled to make
such changes?
First one to configure the domain wins.
Agreed. I wouldn't be surprised if they had some kind of common domain
filter that screens out people trying to add google or yahoo or
Stephen Ryan step...@sryanfamily.info writes:
On Fri, 2010-01-08 at 10:50 -0500, Paul Lussier wrote:
That being said, I can only hope for the quick, and painful demise of
both MySql and PHP.
--
Paul - who is trapped in a company with close to 1 million MySql
databases being
Thomas Charron twaf...@gmail.com writes:
Is an _ allowed in a DNS name?
DNS-SD, DKIM, ADSP, and a whole bunch of other parts of the greater
internet infrastructure think so--actually, they depend on it.
But allowed is a long way away from in general good taste.
I take _ in domains as being
Michael ODonnell michael.odonn...@comcast.net writes:
(I detest FUD, even if it's aimed at a target I also dislike.)
(sigh) You're right. I could swear that just before I posted my comment I
had read (parts of) a rant (with examples) about how Microsoft disregards
the DNS hostname rules
Arc Riley arcri...@gmail.com writes:
I'd like to encourage everyone to choose the free software microblogging
service http://identi.ca/
Twitter is proprietary, where Status.net (which identi.ca uses) is licensed
under the AGPLv3. Most of the free software community uses identi.ca instead
Ralph A. Mack ralphm...@comcast.net writes:
One intriguing characteristic of short messages is that it forces
non-live discussion into a give-and-take mode resembling live
conversation rather than the lecture-followed-by-qa mode characteristic
of blogs and most email.
So, in other
Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
Ralph A. Mack ralphm...@comcast.net writes:
One intriguing characteristic of short messages is that it forces
non-live discussion into a give-and-take mode resembling
Seth Cohn sethc...@gnuhampshire.org writes:
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Susan Cragin susancra...@earthlink.net
wrote:
I'm writing an opinion piece for the Concord Monitor.
Title: All NH taxpayer-supported computers and systems should run
open-source software.
I need examples
Jon 'maddog' Hall mad...@li.org writes:
Yes, we know that it is crap and we know that FOSS is commercial
software, but the enemies of FOSS (and this includes free information)
have lots of money, hire lots of lobbyists, who takes lots of people to
dinner and whisper things in their ear.
Man.
Jon 'maddog' Hall mad...@li.org writes:
Ben, Tom, et. al.,
Thank you for the kind words.
I meant it when I said:
I hope I have partially answered your question. There is actually a
lot more to this, but I am tired tonight.
and I do intend on writing more about itand then
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:12 PM, Star nhs...@gmail.com wrote:
Then there's the Sound integration... You've got Pulse over
here, eSound on that guy, he's playing with ALSA, and OSS ...
http://www.trilug.org/~crimsun/linuxaudio.png
Oh, not this
Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com writes:
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:12 PM, Star nhs...@gmail.com wrote:
Then there's the Sound integration... You've got Pulse over
here, eSound on that guy, he's playing with ALSA, and OSS ...
http
Jon 'maddog' Hall mad...@li.org writes:
Not one Linux distro I've seen does a convincing job with consumer
media, an absolutely basic requirement, and something we ought to be
able to get right.
Well, please ask the DVD people not to used royalty bearing patents in
their codecs, and
Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com writes:
Jon 'maddog' Hall mad...@li.org writes:
[...]
H.264? Mpeg3/4/2?
Have your friends send you Ogg Vorbis stuff. Plays fine.
Apple and Microsoft have paid up royalties on these things (or at least
Microsoft thought it had paid up
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
Apple and Microsoft have paid up royalties on these things ...
... which has me wondering: how does Ubuntu get away with shipping all
of the stuff necessary to do
Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.com writes:
On 03/07/2010 11:01 AM, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
o every hardware support contract received a letter
o every software support contract received a letter
There are real advantages to knowing who is using your software. The
Fedora people have
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
Here's what I learned about Google Wave tonight:
[...]
BASIC INTERFACE
[...]
Contacts list. Mine appeared to default to people from my Gmail
contacts who had Google user accounts with Wave access. It picks up
the user icons (avatars) from
I'm looking for a new music-player to replace my iPod Video,
which died over the weekend.
The reason I bought that iPod was that, at the time, iPods were not
yet particularly hostile toward projects like Rockbox or iPod Linux,
and the hardware was nice. It looks like that line of iPods was the
Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com writes:
I'm looking for a new music-player to replace my iPod Video,
which died over the weekend.
Oh--of course I forgot to include in the `candidates' list, below:
* NanoNote http://sharism.cc/products/ben-nanonote/:
Cheap, expressly hacker
Arc Riley arcri...@gmail.com writes:
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com
wrote:
I'm looking for a new music-player to replace my iPod Video,
which died over the weekend.
The reason I bought that iPod was that, at the time, iPods were not
yet
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
- *Several* radios
- Microphone
- Camera
Just curious, why the opposition to those? I would think that, if
we're talking hacker-appeal
Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.com writes:
On 03/16/2010 05:52 PM, Arc Riley wrote:
I was going to buy a Sansa Clip+ which supports Ogg Vorbis and FLAC, but
then we got Android phones and I've found it just as adequate for music
playing.
I did get the Clip and it's great except that
it's time to back out
before I get sufficiently vendor-locked to make backing-out really hurt.
Also, in reply to Tom:
On Wed, March 17, 2010 9:01 am, Tom Buskey wrote:
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
If you'd be content with something that has RF transceivers,
microphones, and/or cameras ...
The market for devices without at least one of those is fast
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
... people working in government or industry where
there is a concern about espionage, accountability, privacy, or fodder
for blackmail or public criticism (so: G
Tom Buskey t...@buskey.name writes:
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.comwrote:
Last I looked only the iPod and a handful of Creative devices supported
this, but I'd like to find something that did (or that I could hack to
do it). I'm trying to avoid
Derek Atkins warl...@mit.edu writes:
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 3:02 PM, G Rundlett greg.rundl...@gmail.com wrote:
So, it seems that you're saying: Don't switch to Linux because
even though it will prevent you from getting 99% of the malware
Jon 'maddog' Hall mad...@li.org writes:
Two weeks ago I went to Souhegan High School in Amherst to vote, and
while there I looked up their computer technical person (they are mostly
a windows shop, but also have MACs) and offered to do a presentation to
the students and faculty on FOSS and
Thomas Charron twaf...@gmail.com writes:
As a git newb, I've got a couple of questions about git which
confuse me. Any git users who might be able to explain?
If I'm in a directory and have made local modifications, and then I
issue a git branch, what does the branch contain a copy of
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Ric Werme ewe...@comcast.net wrote:
... I find myself sticking to emacs and its fill paragraph
function and 80 column lines. It's amazing how much influence IBM cards
still have on me and other right-thinking
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.com wrote:
On 03/29/2010 09:34 PM, Benjamin Scott wrote:
Yes, this means you'll be a better programmer if you get
a bigger monitor.
FWIW, I got a 24 LCD display for this
Michael ODonnell michael.odonn...@comcast.net writes:
Oops. I wrote:
So, if I'm reading these tea leaves properly it's as
if that lost the ability to recognize the reply to that request. [?!]
...but meant to say, [...]it's as if that client lost the ability[...]
But, then, how could
Jon 'maddog' Hall mad...@li.org writes:
I am writing an article for the Linux Foundation about the 10 Hot New
OSS Projects, but because I have a warped and twisted view of things in
the world, I know that my ideas* of Hot, New OSS Projects may be a lot
different than many other people's
Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.com writes:
On 03/31/2010 07:22 PM, Benjamin Scott wrote:
Something which I've long thought should be done but which no
mainstream OS GUI I've seen does well is increasing screen resolution
to increase quality of rendering while keeping the human
Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.com writes:
On 04/05/2010 11:17 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
My FreeRunner runs at ~280 DPI
Wow, that's impressive. How is reading black-on-white text on it?
Not bad, actually :)
However:
There's a supposition that eInk is better than LCD due
Seth Cohn sethc...@gnuhampshire.org writes:
[...]
But this list isn't for debating library history. My overall point
was that looking toward governmental regulation of the net, even for
'good reasons', as with all 'governmental regulation' in general is a
mistaken approach to whatever
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
And *then* we discovered just how much better the OSM maps can be
than the proprietary ones ... which makes perfect sense to me,
since there's actually a way
Jerry Feldman g...@blu.org writes:
Even worse is the hijacking of from addresses. I'm not sure how to
prevent that.
There are some partly technical, partly social things like DKIM that you
can deploy on your domains to try to help improve the system as a whole
(not your system, *the*
Seth Cohn sethc...@gnuhampshire.org writes:
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Ken D'Ambrosio k...@jots.org wrote:
On Wed, April 28, 2010 12:07 pm, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
It is the same thing as learning how to add, subtract, multiply and
divide before you start using a calculator.
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
Route finding and estimating is useful if you're already on
the road and want to make an unexpected change. Audible turn-by-turn
directions are useful if you
Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com writes:
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen
roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
The reason that I suggested the Touch Book, specifically for GPS use,
is that I'd heard from other people
Benjamin Scott dragonh...@gmail.com writes:
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Greg Rundlett (freephile)
g...@freephile.com wrote:
Just curious if there will be a meeting on Monday at SLUG? If so, is there
a topic or is it more of a round-table meeting?
One thing I've been wondering
Stephen Ryan step...@sryanfamily.info writes:
On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 22:12 -0400, David Rysdam wrote:
On 05/11/2010 09:31 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
How's the GPS? I heard from someone that the N810's GPS was lacking,
though I'm still somewhat suspicious of his specific evaluation
David Rysdam da...@rysdam.org writes:
On 05/12/2010 01:46 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
This is why I'm dubious of these `N810's GPS receiver is slow' claims--
because coupling them with `... so I never use it' is actually a
vicious cycle.
Are the claims peculiar to the N810
Warren Luebkeman war...@resara.com writes:
Actually I have seen this before...They are using a legit company and posing
as employees of the organization. I saw one like this a while ago where they
actually cloned a businesses website on a slightly different domain. Clever
clever..
Or
Reviving undead threads of weeks and months past
This is a response to a message that Jim accidentically sent privately
to me--posted with his permission:
Jim Sheldon jim.shel...@gmail.com writes:
On Mar 16, 2010 8:45 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com wrote:
Joshua Judson
Michael ODonnell michael.odonn...@comcast.net writes:
I wrote:
We want to monitor (from a central server at HQ) the health and
performance status of multiple machines [mostly Windows -( ] at
each of multiple customer sites despite them being NAT'd/firewalled.
...and then mentioned a
Jerry Feldman g...@blu.org writes:
The issue with C++ (and other OO languages) is that it is important that
you think in OO.
Stroustrup and Stepanov both disagree with this, .cf.:
http://www2.research.att.com/~bs/bs_faq.html#Object-Oriented-language
Saw this, today, and thought it was pretty neat:
http://blog.fortytwo.ch/archives/84-The-Debian-Swirl-Umbrella-Order-it-Now!.html
Summary: he's apparently selling umbrellas with the Debian swirl logo
spanning the entire outer surface of the canopy.
Anyone else want one? :)
I note that he
Ted Roche tedro...@gmail.com writes:
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Martin Ledoux mdled...@gmail.com wrote:
Any thoughts on including MindTouch (DekiWiki) in the mix?
Sure! If you're coming to the meeting, I'd like to hear about it. I
just chose a few I had worked with recently and would
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