[Gnhlug-org] Comments on Rob's plan

2003-01-06 Thread Jon maddog Hall
[Don't have a lot of time, so short and blunt] Membership - suggest two types of members: o voting [with all the responsibilities that go with it] o associative [allows membership to mailing lists, meeting attendance] both require registration, so you can take it away also (for

[Gnhlug-org] LUGS

2004-01-29 Thread Jon maddog Hall
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Re: [Gnhlug-org] Statewide GNHLUG is still useful

2004-01-29 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Very good points, Dave. Sometimes we overlook the needs of others in thinking of just our own. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux(R) International email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http

Re: [Gnhlug-org] So Now What?

2004-01-30 Thread Jon maddog Hall
- but that requires a certain unnamed government to pay some bills... So what are you doing in Washington D.C.? md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux(R) International email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW

Re: [Gnhlug-org] So Now What?

2004-01-30 Thread Jon maddog Hall
the LUGs. Then we parcel out the ideas to those who want to champion them. After it is rolling, more people will input. So I put the steak in the ground: Next Thursday or Friday night, or even Saturday? md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux(R) International email: [EMAIL

[Gnhlug-org] Meeting to brainstorm on GNHLUG activities and future

2004-02-03 Thread Jon maddog Hall
, and just get a table in the back to talk quietly. If anyone wants to join us and has a better spot to meet, please speak up. Thanks, md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux(R) International email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst

Re: [Gnhlug-org] Meeting tonight

2004-02-05 Thread Jon maddog Hall
)881-9799 but I am still trying for Martha's, since everyone there knows our name. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux(R) International email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board

[Gnhlug-org] Meeting tonight

2004-02-05 Thread Jon maddog Hall
will volunteer to be note-taker and secretary. We will put out the results on Monday (after a meeting with Rob Anderson on Sunday) and people can comment on them. So, for better or worse, see you at Martha's at 1830 hours. md md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux(R) International

[Gnhlug-org] [On TOPIC] Thought for Food

2004-02-05 Thread Jon maddog Hall
notes from the email messages that have gone past. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux(R) International email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association

Re: [Gnhlug-org] Meeting Locations

2004-02-14 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Hey guys, When you send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED], please do not cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am getting each email message four times, which is three times too often, but I don't have the energy to figure out why I am on the list twice. Thanks, md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director

Rob Lembree requests new leadership

2004-05-18 Thread Jon maddog Hall
. I can't even play with Linux anymore, much less lead a group. -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux(R) International email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum

Re: Rob Lembree requests new leadership

2004-05-18 Thread Jon maddog Hall
every time: Don't want big organization.just monthly meetings of good topics. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux(R) International email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org

Hosstraders

2005-04-29 Thread Jon maddog Hall
, and it winds down Saturday PM. I will be staying over Friday night, camping in my tent. I will be grouchy Saturday morning. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031

Linux classes at Hosstraders

2005-05-03 Thread Jon maddog Hall
and such. Thanks, md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association, USENIX Association (R)Linux

WHOA! Re: Linux classes at Hosstraders (fwd)

2005-05-03 Thread Jon maddog Hall
- Sunday (I KNEW THAT!) and that most people would not be going to Sunday School on Saturday (yes, our Jewish friends might be...) So we could have it earlier on Saturday, say about 1000-1200 or so. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Linux classes at Hosstraders

2005-05-04 Thread Jon maddog Hall
applications o a few Linux applications and (perhaps) o how to install Knoppix :-) I think we can do all the planning necessary on Friday, with a little discussion before that. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Hosstraders

2005-05-05 Thread Jon maddog Hall
My mobile phone is 978-423-0433 if anyone cares. We always CARE, Ben! It is just that some of our phones do not work up in Hopkinton. Clear skies! You have to be kidding..it is Hosstraders! md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL

Re: Trade show banner

2005-05-25 Thread Jon maddog Hall
What would YOU like the banner to say? I think it should have: the GNHLUG logo and Greater New Hampshire Linux User Group. and maybe: www.gnhlug.org I belive in KISS. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St

Re: Trade show banner

2005-06-02 Thread Jon maddog Hall
want it white. Yellow might be good as a color. Daffodil works as a background, or Goldenrod. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http

Re: RFC: Summer get-together for LUG coordinators activists

2005-06-14 Thread Jon maddog Hall
), to get input and ideas from the mailing lists. bringing up the same old grudges What grudges? I don't know of any grudges. -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031

Re: RFC: Summer get-together for LUG coordinators activists

2005-06-15 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Almost a brain-storming session, but not as formal. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association

Re: GNHLUG presence at SwaNH InfoExchange?

2005-07-01 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Bill, I don't know what the odds of getting a free booth are, though. I went to their pages and could not see any mention of booth prices. Do we know what they charge, if anything? Secondly, could we offer an Open Source track? md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux

Re: GNHLUG presence at SwaNH InfoExchange?

2005-07-01 Thread Jon maddog Hall
how could they say no? Usually an N followed by an O, as in What part of 'NO' don't you understand? :-) But usually they are reasonable people, and they will probably respond. We, on the other hand, had better make sure that we can deliver once we start the ball rolling. md -- Jon maddog Hall

Re: Minutes from Saturday's organizational meeting (and more).

2005-08-23 Thread Jon maddog Hall
the curtains are struggling to make things work. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association, USENIX

Re: Fwd: Re: gnhlug-announce mail list delays?

2005-09-14 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Have a great day! Heather Brodeur GNHLUG Taskmaster Go Heather, GO!!! md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member

Re: SwaNH Info eXchange: Software Tools of the Future: what would you say?

2005-09-23 Thread Jon maddog Hall
I would point out why software development under Open Source is better than closed source techniques: o peer review o rapid turnaround of development o large numbers of field testers o etc. (sent from the Korean Airlines departure lounge) md -- Jon maddog Hall

Re: Hosstraders

2005-10-02 Thread Jon maddog Hall
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: FYI, I'm not bringing a DVD burner or DVD media, so you're on your own when it comes to that stuff. I have a portable USb/Firewire burner I can bring. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80

Re: Announce: Proposal to incorporate GNHLUG

2005-10-12 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Ted, A very nice message. Thanks for sending it out. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum

Bylaws - Ed Lawson's response and my feedback

2005-10-12 Thread Jon maddog Hall
, the models of charter, by-laws and IRS filing might make it a heck of a lot less work to follow that path then if you did it independently. Ed Lawson md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557

Re: GNHLUG *ONLINE*: Request for a bit of wisdom

2005-10-14 Thread Jon maddog Hall
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The way I use it is, I don't believe this to be true but there's a chance somebody might possibly have this perspective. I would take offense no matter who said it. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

October 23rd

2005-10-16 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Hi, I may have to leave the meeting a couple of hours early on Sunday to make a 1710 flight out of Manchester. Would anyone be REALLY upset if we started a bit earlier, and (hopefuly) finish a bit earlier? md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL

Re: October 23rd

2005-10-17 Thread Jon maddog Hall
, but incorporation will probably be more interactive, and have more immediate issues. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board

Re: Are the bylaws too sparse?

2005-10-21 Thread Jon maddog Hall
maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association, USENIX Association (R)Linux is a registered trademark of Linus

AutumnSummit

2005-10-30 Thread Jon maddog Hall
could register GNHLUG with them for free, not having to pay 200 dollars. As to Linux International, no one has formally asked me about it, and I can type up the current status and possibilities for GNHLUG for your consideration. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux

Meeting to discuss incorporation

2005-11-03 Thread Jon maddog Hall
, or have I just missed the meeting notice? Thanks, md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association

Re: Meeting to discuss incorporation

2005-11-03 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Bill, I seem to have dropped off the discuss list, and since the announce list was tied to that, I have been dropped from that too. I assume that the meeting will be in room L01 of Carlson Hall and be up there as soon as I can. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux

Re: Meeting to discuss incorporation

2005-11-03 Thread Jon maddog Hall
booths. Must have been discussion around queuing theory. :-) md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum

Re: Quarterly meeting Q1-2006 backup plan?

2005-12-11 Thread Jon maddog Hall
2006 meeting, anyway? md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association, USENIX Association (R)Linux

Re: Quarterly meeting Q1-2006 backup plan?

2005-12-11 Thread Jon maddog Hall
be reached. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association, USENIX Association (R)Linux is a registered

Re: The next big event?

2005-12-19 Thread Jon maddog Hall
In the immortal words of Simon and Garfunkel, Bad news, bad news... Mr. Stonebreaker'll be in DC on the 24th. We're SOL. Anyone got an ace up their sleeve? -Ken Find out when he is available and change the date of the big event. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux

Re: The next big event?

2005-12-22 Thread Jon maddog Hall
to talk about it. Have someone talk about OASIS. Important topic, timely. Get someone from the Mass office to talk about it. Invite the press. Invite Microsoft :-) md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St

Re: The next big event?

2005-12-22 Thread Jon maddog Hall
. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association, USENIX Association (R)Linux is a registered

Apparently Vorizon does not like someone from my parent's ISP.....

2005-12-22 Thread Jon maddog Hall
.logging in and authenticating against their email service. Therefore I changed to using my parent's ISPs smtp server, and the flood of outgoing email over the past four days has just gone out. Sorry for any out-of-date emails flooding onto the GNHLUG list. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive

Re: Speaking at GNHLUG in January

2005-12-22 Thread Jon maddog Hall
. But I am sure that we can line up a time when you can come and talk about a different topic, and I will leave that to the organizers and you to discuss. Warmest regards, maddog -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St

Re: Fwd: [linuxmark] linuxmark contact us submission

2006-01-23 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Hi, Yes, LMI created the zero-fee license because I was thinking of LUGs like GNHLUG. But to be truthful, it did not take much convincing of the rest of the board of directors. Warmest regards, Jon maddog Hall, President and Chairman of the Board Linux Mark Institute -- Jon maddog Hall

Re: Hosstraders

2006-04-11 Thread Jon maddog Hall
tables at $13-$14 each (he does not know how much they cost at this point). I will probably come up on Saturday morning, depending on what time I actually get into my house that morning (my plane flies into Logan at 0005 Saturday morning), so I can re-imburse you for the tables. md -- Jon maddog

Re: It's time to talk by-laws again...

2006-04-18 Thread Jon maddog Hall
. A 501(c)6 can always give money to a 501(c)3, but not necessarily the other way around. Ed, do you have wisdom to add? md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032

Re: It's time to talk by-laws again...

2006-04-18 Thread Jon maddog Hall
of ways. 501(c)6 is still valuable, since it allows you to collect monies and do business WITHOUT having to pay taxes. It also allows membership fees (in certain cases) to be deducted, and would give a corporate entity the tax umbrella. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux

Re: It's time to talk by-laws again...

2006-04-19 Thread Jon maddog Hall
fried dough back then?) I can be there Saturday morning. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum

Re: Junk, er, useful stuff

2006-04-19 Thread Jon maddog Hall
. How much do you want for the Handsprings? md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association, USENIX

Re: It's time to talk by-laws again...

2006-04-19 Thread Jon maddog Hall
(and more importantly, close down) a couple of these, it is all pain and no gain unless you really need them. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW

Re: It's time to talk by-laws again...

2006-04-19 Thread Jon maddog Hall
associated with which email addresses they wish to have might be a way to go. And the registration form should probably have one of those graphical type in what you see to help keep down the auto-registration people. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email

Re: It's time to talk by-laws again...

2006-04-19 Thread Jon maddog Hall
were just tongue in cheek when you said it was the second meetingit could have been as long as the fifthwe did not keep minutes at the time. -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557

Re: It's time to talk by-laws again...

2006-04-20 Thread Jon maddog Hall
in the Linux Journal called Pirates: Software and Otherwise md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association

Re: Incorporation under a different name

2006-08-15 Thread Jon maddog Hall
in the process, this seems to be the problem of growth or change. If we lose 50% of the people in the process, then perhaps we have done something wrong and should re-consider. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice

Re: Incorporation under a different name

2006-08-16 Thread Jon maddog Hall
. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association Board Member Emeritus: USENIX Association (2000-2006

Hosstraders

2006-09-08 Thread Jon maddog Hall
and tables. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association Board Member Emeritus: USENIX Association (2000

Re: Hosstraders planning - REMEMBER THE MARKET

2006-09-17 Thread Jon maddog Hall
of the equipment that our Hosstraders customers have might only have CD readers on them. We need to be able to make both, even if it is cheaper and faster to make DVDs. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice

Re: Hosstraders planning

2006-09-18 Thread Jon maddog Hall
the fscking release identifier! Now I have to figure out which version of version 2.10 is which I do not consider this release management as much as versioning control ...but I am sure we could argue the semantics for hours..or even days. :-) md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director

maddog's ETA at Hosstraders is approximately 1130 to noon.

2006-10-06 Thread Jon maddog Hall
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Re: GNHLUG NH registration

2006-10-13 Thread Jon maddog Hall
of the group wondered what to do next. I have found a Peter Wells at that address, self-employed as an architect/artist. So, since I have been attached longer than almost anyone, and actually came up with the name, do you want me to contact them and politely ask what gives? md -- Jon maddog Hall

Re: GNHLUG NH registration - As Elmer Fudd would say: Stwanger and Stwanger

2006-10-13 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Jauqith Rd., Hancock, NH 03449 Jan Phillips, 70 Goldmine Rd., Dublin, NH 03444 Barbara Caverly, 9 Caverly Lane, Hancock, NH 03449 -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031

Re: GNHLUG NH registration: More and more interesting

2006-10-13 Thread Jon maddog Hall
no agent name or address, just a PO number. Seems like a bad way to run a state government. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org

RE: GNHLUG NH registration: More and more interesting

2006-10-13 Thread Jon maddog Hall
on the report are bogus. But we will see. I am patient. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum

Re: GNHLUG NH registration

2006-10-15 Thread Jon maddog Hall
will ask Ashlyn if he could get us a copy of the original filing to see whose name is on the original filing, but I would think that the four bogus names on the report would be enough to nullify the current listing. Regards, maddog -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R

Greater New Hampshire Linux Users Group

2006-10-15 Thread Jon maddog Hall
it is more than just an idle prank. Thanks, md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member: Uniforum Association Board Member

Hans Reisler (Was GNHLUG Launders Money?)

2006-10-16 Thread Jon maddog Hall
the Capital building. And since Jason is studying Intellectual Property and Transaction Law, this is right up his alley. Ashlyn also asked Rob Lembree (who was a chair of GNHLUG at that time) if he had heard of any of the people on the list, and he said no. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director

Re: GNHLUG NH registration

2006-10-16 Thread Jon maddog Hall
: Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a01a8' Object required: '[object]' /corporate/soskb/Corp.asp, line 41 If I wanted to go the paranoid route, it seems that the webmaster of the State of New Hampshire is involved in this. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director

(no subject)

2006-10-16 Thread Jon maddog Hall
, which over five years could have been assigned to someone else. [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: It a weird world and most anything can happen, so who knows. Yup, I just want to have this registration annulled, and let's go on. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email

Re: GNHLUG, Non-profit organization since 2000 (!!)

2006-10-17 Thread Jon maddog Hall
and/or fitness for a particular purpose and/or that it will even work. Your filters are amazingly effective. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW

Re: Nashua MythTV announcement revisted

2007-01-06 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Ben, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I haven't seen anything on gnhlug-announce about the upcoming MythTV presentation in Nashua (scheduled for Thr 18 Jan, less than two weeks away). Well, I have it marked down on my calendar, AND I have ordered three copies of Jarod's Hacking MythTV book via Ted

Is it announced or not announced, that is the question...

2007-01-06 Thread Jon maddog Hall
December 9th - a cross posting by Ted Roche suggested that Jarod Wilson will be speaking at the January meeting of the Nashua Group. This was posted to gnhlug-discuss December 15th - Ted posted that he was going to offer Jarod's book at the January 18th meeting, and again that was cross-posted

Re: MythTV install fest

2007-01-22 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Ben, Awesome idea. I suggest that we might want to do it on a college campus. It has the room, the Internet connections, and we could introduce even more college students to MythTV (although I know that every CS student already has about 1TB of movies stored). Here is another idea: Get

Re: MythTV install fest

2007-01-23 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 19:39 -0500, Bill Sconce wrote: On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:37:43 -0500 Shawn K. O'Shea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This made me wonder about TV stations in NH. I have a (technical) contact at Channel 9... New Hampshire Technical Institute: New Hampshire Technical

The Greater New Hampshire Linux User's Group (GNHLUG) and MythTV

2007-01-25 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
copying our organizational team to let them know I contacted you. Warmest regards, Jon maddog Hall -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http

Re: MythTV install fest

2007-01-25 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 14:35 -0500, Bill McGonigle wrote: On Jan 23, 2007, at 19:39, Bill Sconce wrote: I have a (technical) contact at Channel 9... I have never been to Channel 9 studios, but I have been to lots of other studios, and they typically to not have the room to put together an

Re: MythTV install fest

2007-01-25 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 19:56 -0500, Bill McGonigle wrote: oh, agreed - I was just thinking one of Bill's friends or their coworkers at Channel 9 might be available to help man the fest. We've got the linux expertise but I'm not sure we have the tv engineering expertise (though I could be

MythTV Installfest - Showtime Computers and NHTI

2007-01-29 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hi, I went over to Showtime Computers yesterday and spent some time with Fred Ramos, the owner. Via the web I showed him MythTV, Plutohome and AsteriskNOW, and he said that he was very interested in putting together some of these systems and selling them from his store. He has some re-cycled

MythTV/NHTI install fest

2007-01-29 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hi, I had a call back from Sterling Hough and he and I will be meeting with a couple of his staff on the Morning of Wednesday, February 7th at 1000 hours to discuss what we would be doing and do look over the facilities. If one or two of you would like to join me on this and have the time, you

Our meeting on Wednesday, February 7th at 1000

2007-02-01 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Sterling, This is to confirm our meeting at 1000 on February 8th at your facilities in Concord. I polled our group and we feel that these are the types of things that we would need from NHTI and what we would provide: NHTI provides: o Internet connectivity o Cable TV (Comcast)

Re: Draft MythTV proposal and results of meeting with NHTI faculty and staff - March 3rd target for pilot

2007-02-08 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
High-Def or standard analog? I know Jarod was more familiar with HD since he has it available and it is not that great a price premium. Is our audience more likely to have ATSC-only via cable? I don't think we get much OTA HD up here, and I haven't tried yet the great tip that I'm

Re: Draft MythTV proposal - setting expectations **

2007-02-08 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
I'm thinking there are likely 3, maybe 4 major categories of television user that would want a DVR, at least that I can imagine... (excluding satellite, although they fall into a similar category as the cable box scenario below)... 1 - Basic cable - aka coax cable coming into the back

Re: Just hopped on the list... Bring on the MythTV installfest

2007-02-09 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Fri, 2007-02-09 at 09:35 -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote: Hey all, Been meaning to join up on the mailing lists for a bit, and Heather stopping by my cube a few minutes ago, telling me about some MythTV installfest discussion going on, gave me the impetus to do it NOW. :) I'm reading over

Re: Draft MythTV proposal and results of meeting with NHTI faculty and staff - March 3rd target for pilot

2007-02-09 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
I second the nomination for pcHDTV's HD-5500. They are $129. each and we save $5. on each card with an order of two, and $10. on each card with 5 or more. Even with the bulk discounts, they're a little bit more than other cards that provide the same functionality (there's a kworld

[OT Grumble] Re: Nice explanation of Digital vs analog OTA tuning

2007-02-14 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Important to note the distinction between an mpeg2 transport stream (mpeg2-ts) and an mpeg2 program stream (mpeg2-ps) here. I remember a time when you could just walk up to a TV and turn it on. And it would play. Maybe it would play with a 9 snowy black and white picture in a four-foot

Re: [OT Grumble] Re: Nice explanation of Digital vs analog OTA tuning

2007-02-14 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hey! When did you go from senior to elder! I'd thwack those young bucks 'upside the head, little whippersnappers... Not a handful of years maddog's junior, About five years ago I was in Dublin, trying to get into a historic church to see their museum. There was a small charge to get in,

MythTV

2007-02-14 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Sterling, After much discussion, knashing of teeth, pulling of hair and other things, we decided to go with these two cards for the pilot of the event on March 3rd: 1) pcHDTV HD-5500 (www.pchdtv.com) 2) Hauppauge PVR-150 (http://www.hauppauge.com/pages/prods_pvr.html) The HD-5500 is a dual-mode

Re: Draft MythTV proposal and results of meeting with NHTI faculty and staff - March 3rd target for pilot

2007-02-15 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
I might try buying a PVR-150 at CompUSA and cross my fingers... -Shawn Shawn (et. al.), There are several reasons why we are doing this in stages: o We are all technical, and can understand when things go wrong o We have been following this, or working with this for a while, and we

pcHDTV card for MythTV for sale

2007-02-16 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hi, I bought five pcHDTV HD-5500 cards for myself and two other people. So far four are taken, but the fifth one is available: Your cost would be 119.00 plus 3.00 shipping and handling = 122.00 per board. Normal price is 129.00 + 6.95 shipping and handling = 136.95 per board, a savings of

Someone already bought the MythTV card

2007-02-16 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
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Someone already bought the MythTV card

2007-02-16 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
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Request for another pool of pcHDTV MythTV cards

2007-02-22 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hi, As you know the pilot for the installation of MythTV is approaching, and the people at NHTI are wondering if anyone would like to pool to order more cards. They have two sold, so need three more to make the highest quantity discount of five. I sent them email about the cards, but their mail

MythTV InstallFest 0.1 - The Big Day Approacheth AND MORE!

2007-02-27 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Date and Time: == Saturday, March 3rd, 10:00 A.M. Place: == InstallFest Location - NHTI Campus - Little Hall (Building K on map) - Lab Room 231 (second floor about half-way down the hallway) http://www.nhti.edu/welcome/directions.htm Things to bring: o Your

[Fwd: RE: MythTV InstallFest 0.1 - The Big Day Approacheth - LUNCH]

2007-02-28 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hampshire Technical Institute -Original Message- From: Jon 'maddog' Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 3:39 PM To: Sterling Hough Cc: Jon Hall Subject: MythTV InstallFest 0.1 - The Big Day Approacheth - LUNCH Sterling, Will the cafeteria be open that day, in case

[Fwd: MythTV InstallFest 0.1 - The Big Day Approacheth ]

2007-03-02 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
From: Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jon Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Harold Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED], gnhlug-org@gnhlug.org, Matt Lind [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bill French [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MythTV InstallFest 0.1 - The Big Day Approacheth

MythTV pilot tomorrow - final reminder

2007-03-02 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Date and Time: == Saturday, March 3rd, 10:00 A.M. Place: == InstallFest Location - NHTI Campus - Little Hall (Building K on map) - Lab Room 231 (second floor about half-way down the hallway) http://www.nhti.edu/welcome/directions.htm Things to bring: o Your

Re: FC6+MythTV disk space requirements

2007-03-03 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 18:20 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, at the pilot MythTV installfest today, we installed and got working a number of MythTV boxes. How much space did these installs end up consuming? What would we recommend as a minimal target partition size? (Assume recordings

MythTV Installfest Beta Announcement - March 31st: 10:00 A.M.

2007-03-04 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hello, As people on this mailing list may know, we have been talking about having an installation fest for MythTV (www.mythtv.org), a piece of FOSS that allows your PC to act like a TV recorder, photo repository and music repository all in one. We have determined that a lot of people would like

MythTV web signup page

2007-03-04 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hi, I would like to have a web sign-up page for the gnhlug site that would include: o A pointer to the wiki for information o an acknowledgement that this is still a beta (and volunteer) effort and that while success is expected to be fairly good, shirts happen. o an acknowledgement that the

Re: MythTV Installfest Beta Announcement - March 31st: 10:00 A.M.

2007-03-04 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Greg, et. al., I've been reading the MythTV mailing list for several months and have been collecting components (and my thoughts). I'd be interested to know what your recommendations would be, particularly for the capture card (PCR-150?) and the output card (NVidia 5200 family??). Any

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