Re: 5-year annual state report

2010-12-23 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
ACK, and director information is fine. I finished my report for Linux International last week. It was painless. md ___ gnhlug-org mailing list gnhlug-org@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-org/

Re: GNHLUG bored meeting Tue 26 Oct 2010?

2010-09-29 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
I am not sure I can attend. I may be out of town at a conference, they are still negotiating. After October 26th I should be in town until November 8th or so. md ___ gnhlug-org mailing list gnhlug-org@mail.gnhlug.org

Re: CALL FOR VOTE: Manchester GNHLUG chapter

2010-08-07 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
I vote YEA. Of course if they screw up we can always invoke the little-known beat them to death rule from our charter. Oh...I guess I was not supposed to mention that, was I? md ___ gnhlug-org mailing list gnhlug-org@mail.gnhlug.org

Ask, and ye shall receive....Actual LUG submission and paperwork for IRS exemption

2009-10-07 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Ted, Here is one example of the letters, back and forth between the IRS and the Cincinatti LUG, which was successful in getting 501(c)3 status. As of 14 June 2006, CINLUG (The Central Indiana Linux Users Group, Inc.) is considered by the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) of the United States of

Re: Sat 3 Oct - GNHLUG Board of Directors Meeting??

2009-09-22 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
I can attend. md ___ gnhlug-org mailing list gnhlug-org@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-org/

Harassment Policy

2009-04-04 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
. Therefore I ask the GNHLUG board to create a Harassment Policy, effective immediately. I have crafted an initial draft of a policy which is attached for discussion and approval. Respectfully, Jon maddog Hall -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: mad...@li.org

Re: Fwd: User group leader conference in Boston, May 2nd

2009-04-02 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
brought along 100 or so disks of free Software and gave it out to the attendees? md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: mad...@li.org 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031-3032 U.S.A. WWW: http://www.li.org Board Member

Re: [GNHLUG] Merrilug Meeting March 19th Canceled

2009-03-16 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Thursday, or a different night of the week (Monday-Wednesday), but over the past year I have not paid attention to all of the arguments about which day is best and why. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: mad...@li.org 80 Amherst St. Voice

Re: possible remote meeting platform

2008-12-12 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
and Open method of virtualization used. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: mad...@li.org 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

Re: Board meeting July 31st?

2008-07-10 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 Board Member Emeritus: USENIX Association (2000-2006) (R)Linux

Re: Legal proceedings

2008-07-04 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
A fairly significant number of the BOD will be at the BBQ on Sunday. 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 meeting postings

2008-04-15 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
(and drop the sign-up) as desired. 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

Re: How about 29 Apr for the GNHLUG Board Meeting

2008-04-03 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
I actually may be able to be there. md ___ gnhlug-org mailing list gnhlug-org@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-org/

Re: 503(c) stuff

2008-03-14 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
, Interim Director Social Justice Institute, [EMAIL PROTECTED], (603) 228-1541 ext. 1166. Thanks to Arc, who tracked this down. Warmest regards, md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557

Re: Positive Feedback on Hosstraders/NEARFest/maddog

2008-01-05 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
'a really interesting guy with a long beard' I have no idea who he was talking about. :-) 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: How to pass on an HTML-only User Group promotional email?

2007-12-04 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Ted, Do the Pearson people have this quarterly newsletter on their own site? That link would be even easier. 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

Re: Bank account

2007-11-02 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Where were you single signature people at the last board meeting? (-- Rhetorical.) :) I think I was in Addis Ababba, Ethiopia at a UN meeting. ;-} md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice

Re: Bank account

2007-11-01 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
. Did not even have to have NP status from the IRS, as long as I was intending on getting it and acting as a NP. I signed up for the one in Milford, although I have seen their logos in Durham across from UNH and other places. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R

Re: Bank account

2007-11-01 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
, then the organization has way more money than I think that any of us can imagine at this time. 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: Sat 3 Nov org meeting is almost here

2007-10-30 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Well, I plan on being at both the museum and the meeting. 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: Apathy considered harmful (was: Off-list conversations...)

2007-10-15 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
confirming the dates I would be available, since you answered that email. So no one else answers is not exactly true, Kemo Sabe. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557 Amherst, N.H. 03031

IPv6 and you

2007-09-21 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
addresses assigned to you? o Has he benefited from having IPv6 in his home? At work? There may be other questions that people would have..this is just a start. Thanks, maddog -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St

Re: IPv6 and you

2007-09-21 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
I would be interested in such a talk. (Just hope I can attend). When is the timeframe (e.g. Is he a visitor, or is he located in the vicinity?) I'm also interested in what the ISP's (i.e. comcast, verizon, ...) are deploying to their various markets (residential, commercial, ...) - and

Re: Legal entity types

2007-08-28 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 02:14 -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: On Aug 26, 2007, at 04:20, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote: If you wanted to apply for a 3, fine, but USENIX's lawyer was saying it was harder to get, The (3) is harder to get, as you really have to prove that you really do have

Re: New Thread: What To Do Instead?

2007-08-20 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
be interesting and useful to HAMs. If you (or anyone else) would like to put forth a proposal for that type of talk or demo, I am sure the NEARFest people would at least listen to it. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80

Re: Hosstraders/NearFest

2007-08-19 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
perspective, please feel free to contact us. Warmest regards, maddog -- 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

NEARFest - request for participation study/discussion

2007-08-15 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
AL SHUMAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] or +16034136605 ASAP. I am sending it to the org list, since most of the people on this list are the ones that would probably organize it, but perhaps this should also be sent to the discuss list. Thanks, maddog -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux

Re: Re[2]: Hosstraders/NearFest

2007-08-15 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Al, I sent on your information to the organizing committee of the Greater New Hampshire Linux User's Group (GNHLUG). They will be getting back to you. Thanks for thinking about us. Warmest regards, maddog ___ gnhlug-org mailing list

Re: NEARFest - request for participation study/discussion

2007-08-15 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 21:35 -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: On Aug 15, 2007, at 10:52, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote: The question I have is whether GNHLUG should be supporting this event, or put the time and energy into some other event that would have a greater payback? For example, a booth

Re: Board meeting - Thr Aug 30 (?)

2007-07-23 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Mon, 2007-07-23 at 20:59 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: So... the idea was that the next GNHLUG bored board meeting would happen Thr 30 Aug. From August 20th to Sept 4th or so I am traveling. md ___ gnhlug-org mailing list gnhlug-org@mail.gnhlug.org

Re: New date for BBQ?

2007-07-09 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Friends, farm, fresh air, pale ale,... what's not to like? Having to be in Toronto, Canada this weekend, which is where I will be. md -- Jon maddog Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 80 Amherst St. Voice: +1.603.672.4557

Re: GNHLUG promotional items

2007-06-20 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
I have never done anything with CafePress, but I imagine, as you do, that there is a significant part of the money that goes to the company for the work they do. Also, I have not been impressed with their products. A beer mug that the Ohio Linux Fest people had them do had the logo as small and

[Fwd: Vendor Space]

2007-04-14 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hi, I told him that we would take one table at the event, just to keep continuity and to see what the event was about. I can commit to being there both days, but I recognize that Saturday is Derby day and so I do not expect anyone else to participate. In the past the Hosstraders has basically

Re: MythTV InstallFest 31 Mar postmortem

2007-04-04 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
It seems like, whatever approach we've taken, each install has run into a bump, glitch, kink, or big brick wall at some point. How many installs have gone perfectly, exactly according to the instructions? How much can we expect? 25% of the systems? 50%, 75%? Stated another way, how much

Re: MythTV InstallFest 31 Mar postmortem

2007-04-03 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 08:09 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: On 4/3/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Fedora Core 6 anaconda installer installed i586 kernel on i686 systems This was combined with the fact that the PVR-150 drivers were not in the kernel, so had to be brought over

Re: MythTV InstallFest 31 Mar postmortem

2007-04-03 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 21:22 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: On 4/3/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This was because he wanted to put the HDHomeRun on a separate LAN from the rest of his network ... because he had a wireless LAN for his main home network. (FYI.) Even if he had

Re: MythTV InstallFest 31 Mar postmortem

2007-04-03 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
And since all it took to put that traffic on a separate LAN was one crossover cable and some configuration, he wanted to do that. I'm not saying he shouldn't have done that. I'm just saying we shouldn't go around saying You're going to need dedicated networks unless we actually have

Re: Approaching general release for MythFest web stuff

2007-03-17 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 19:57 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: I've been overhauling the MythFest pages on the GNHLUG website: http://wiki.gnhlug.org/twiki2/bin/view/Www/MythFest http://wiki.gnhlug.org/twiki2/bin/view/Www/MythFestRequirements -- *ASSISTANCE NEEDED* with: 1. The

Re: MythFest #2 sign-up form - Need final input

2007-03-15 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
And risking the hassles of not being able to return a defectively- labeled box? I suppose if someone wants to bring the box to the cashier and insist on inspecting it before buying it, that might work. The card tends to be a fairly inexpensive component of the entire appliance. I'd

MythTV Installfest announcement

2007-03-12 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Ben, Jarod, et. al., March 31st is rapidly approaching and I think we need to launch the pages so that the gnhlug group and the students at the school have enough time to order equipment at get started. They barely have two weeks. On the other hand, they have had advanced warning and

Finishing up the Installfest stuff

2007-03-08 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hi, Ben (and others, but mostly Ben, I think) has done a great job in putting together some web pages for the next mass, and I am going through right now adding and touching up. But one thing occurred to me, and we can get people to lay in on this... I hear there are plug-ins to MythTV. The

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-07 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 07:05 -0500, David J Berube wrote: If desired, I'd be happy to set up some MySQL razzle-dazzle to grab the submissions. David, Thanks for volunteering. I don't want to create any more work than we have to for this, but if we come up with a solid use for some SQL

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-05 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Sun, 2007-03-04 at 23:23 -0500, Ben Scott wrote: On 3/4/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is because they have not been created yet. Some people on the mailing list like to be told what will happen, then be told what is happening, then be told what has happened

Thinking outside the (MythTV) box.....

2007-03-05 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hi, At the 0.1 installfest pilot, Bill Stearns brought a box called HDHomerun, sold by 9thtee.com (who sell upgrades to Tivo): http://www.silicondust.com/wiki/products/hdhomerun http://www.9thtee.com/hdhomerun.htm It has two HD Digital tuners built in, an IR receiver for handling IR signals

Re: Thinking outside the (MythTV) box.....

2007-03-05 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 11:51 -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote: On Monday 05 March 2007 11:11:49 Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote: Should we be looking at the HDHomeRun I'd say yes... When it comes in, I will tell you and we can get together to try it out with a real cable feed and OTA feed

MythTV installfest notes, 3-March-2007

2007-03-05 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
I have moved the subject back to MythTV Installfest notes, since this has less to do with MythTV in general and more about the installfest. On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 13:28 -0500, Ben Scott wrote: On 3/5/07, Ted Roche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pizza was eaten. And thanks to the fine gentleman

Re: Thinking outside the (MythTV) box.....

2007-03-05 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 12:52 -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote: On Monday 05 March 2007 12:04:23 Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote: On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 11:51 -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote: On Monday 05 March 2007 11:11:49 Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote: Should we be looking at the HDHomeRun I'd say yes

Re: Thinking outside the (MythTV) box.....

2007-03-05 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 16:34 -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote: On Monday 05 March 2007 15:06:33 Ben Scott wrote: On 3/5/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So Jarodas an owner of HDHomeRun, could you enlighten us on why someone would not just buy one of those and plug

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

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-04 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Sun, 2007-03-04 at 22:42 -0500, Ben Scott wrote: On 3/4/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That the machine meets minimum hardware requirements Which are? (In other words, I'd like the form to link to said requirements. I'm happy to key them into a webpage somewhere

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

[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

[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

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

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

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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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

[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: 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

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

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)

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

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

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

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: 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: 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

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 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

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

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

2006-10-06 Thread Jon maddog Hall
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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

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

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: 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

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: 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: 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

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