Re: ****Re: ****Re: guess what....

2009-08-03 Thread JD Austin
Anyone can see that Social Security is a ponzi scheme (it would be called that if the Government wasn't running it). It's not a fund we're paying into that goes into 'our account'. The money we pay goes to pay people currently on Social Security. Everything is great until there are more people

Re: OT: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Joshua Zeidner
really? we've just had some very interesting and articulate ideas discussed that are relevant to Linux users. This sort of thing attracts intelligent people. Honestly I get the impression that some people are blowing it out of proportion because they have some stupid petty agenda. -jmz On

Re: OT: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Ryan Rix
Joshua Zeidner wrote: Honestly I get the impression that some people are blowing it out of proportion because they have some stupid petty agenda. Like? Please, articulate your point. -- --- Ryan Rix (623)-826-0051 Die TeX-Artikel [..] aber doch inzwischen wohl nicht mehr an den Fingern

Re: OT: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Joshua Zeidner
On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 11:23 PM, Ryan Rixphrkonale...@gmail.com wrote: Joshua Zeidner wrote: Honestly I get the impression that some people are blowing it out of proportion because they have some stupid petty agenda. Like? Please, articulate your point. well, who is complaining? are

Re: OT: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Ryan Rix
Joshua Zeidner wrote: On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 11:23 PM, Ryan Rixphrkonale...@gmail.com wrote: Joshua Zeidner wrote: Honestly I get the impression that some people are blowing it out of proportion because they have some stupid petty agenda. Like? Please, articulate your point. well,

Re: Scripting help

2009-08-03 Thread Nathan England
On Sunday 02 August 2009 03:53:37 pm Shawn Badger wrote: Same result with and without the -1 :( I believe it is a L (but lowercase) not a 1 --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to

Re: PLUG-discuss Digest, Vol 50, Issue 1

2009-08-03 Thread Mike Bushroe
Thank. This likes it will help quite a bit. Mike -- Forwarded message -- From: Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.com To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:27:48 -0700 Subject: Re: Serial Port Terminal Emulation problems

Re:Serial Port Problems

2009-08-03 Thread Mike Bushroe
Good catch, and sorry I was less clear. The switch/router is running a stripped down version of Red Hat they call Redhagis. It does not have room for very much at all, so installing RPMs or even source is problematical. You normally have to cross compile from another platform. Only the Desktop

Re: cabling

2009-08-03 Thread Bryan O'Neal
Depending on the contract I'll be glad to join you :) I have my own crimping kit, wire snake, line toner, wall plates, rj45 inserts, a few hundred feet of cat5, and I think I still have a few new punch blocks in the garage someplace :) I usually do cabling as a lost leader to reel in other jobs

Re: cabling

2009-08-03 Thread Jim March
Along the way, y'all can answer one of the great philosophical questions: Wire we here? --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: Sonoran Penguin

2009-08-03 Thread Mark Jarvis
I Love it! Lisa Kachold wrote: Just like it says! --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: cabling

2009-08-03 Thread Mark Jarvis
OUCH!! Jim March wrote: Along the way, y'all can answer one of the great philosophical questions: "Wire we here?" --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail

Re: cabling

2009-08-03 Thread Bryan O'Neal
ShTP you want an answer to that. CoAx we are. At least the Copper did not take you to jail ;) For those of you may not know ShTP is the opposite of UTP and is pronounced with the vowel of i On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 12:52 AM, Jim March 1.jim.ma...@gmail.com wrote: Along the way, y'all can answer

Re: cabling

2009-08-03 Thread Jim March
I once had to string Ethernet between two boat docks. Ended up with a pier to pier network. --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

OT: Farewell PLUG

2009-08-03 Thread Joshua A. Andler
Hey All, I'm not sure if anyone remembers me from last years ableconf (I did a presentation on Inkscape), but for those that do, farewell. Due to some pretty big life changes I will be relocating to Reno in the near future. Unfortunately I will be unable to participate in ABLEconf this year (as I

Re: OT: Farewell PLUG

2009-08-03 Thread Bryan O'Neal
I am sorry to hear of your departure and wish you great luck in Reno :) As for the off topic at hand; I am someone who enjoys the OT discussions. However, like Josh, I also not not participate much. I can say I do not participate in IRC because I don't IRC. I don't come to many meetings because I

Re: OT: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Bryan O'Neal
People are generally considerate enough to label their discussions and I do not mind moderating OT discussions, or even just putting in an automated 2-24 hour delay. However if it is truly moderated I would hope several moderators who all have the ability to approve and no one has the ability to

Re: Scripting help

2009-08-03 Thread Dale Farnsworth
Same result with and without the -1 :( I believe it is a L (but lowercase) not a 1 It should be the number 1, meaning list one file per line. -Dale --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe,

Re: ****Re: guess what....

2009-08-03 Thread Vaughn Treude
Craig White wrote: On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 19:16 -0700, Vaughn Treude wrote: Lisa Kachold wrote: On 7/30/09, JD Austin j...@twingeckos.com wrote: The 'other' model isn't working any better. My wife works in an Urgent Care; tons of Canadians come here to get the health

Re: OT: Farewell PLUG

2009-08-03 Thread Vaughn Treude
Joshua A. Andler wrote: Hey All, I'm not sure if anyone remembers me from last years ableconf (I did a presentation on Inkscape), but for those that do, farewell. Due to some pretty big life changes I will be relocating to Reno in the near future. Unfortunately I will be unable to

Re: cabling

2009-08-03 Thread Donn
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 1:56 AM, Jim March 1.jim.ma...@gmail.com wrote: I once had to string Ethernet between two boat docks. Ended up with a pier to pier network. --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To

Re: OT: Geek/Tech/Entrepreneur Stuff to do in PHX

2009-08-03 Thread keith smith
I would have to second! Keith Smith --- On Sun, 8/2/09, Eric Cope eric.c...@gmail.com wrote: From: Eric Cope eric.c...@gmail.com Subject: Re: OT: Geek/Tech/Entrepreneur Stuff to do in PHX To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Date:

RE: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Bob Elzer
I've just been deleting the topic on sight. But that is more work than should be necessary. This is one reason I thought it would be better to go to a forum. With a forum, if the thread goes off course, it can split and moved to the correct Subject. The thread could also be locked if it gets

RE: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Ryan Rix
Bob Elzer wrote: I've just been deleting the topic on sight. But that is more work than should be necessary. This is one reason I thought it would be better to go to a forum. With a forum, if the thread goes off course, it can split and moved to the correct Subject. The thread could

Re: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Lisa Kachold
PLEASE Add a Political LIST for PLUG members interested in such discussions. On 8/3/09, Bob Elzer bob.el...@gmail.com wrote: I've just been deleting the topic on sight. But that is more work than should be necessary. This is one reason I thought it would be better to go to a forum. With a

Re: Serial Port Problems

2009-08-03 Thread Lisa Kachold
Hey Mike, did the key sequence: escape escape o work for you to save in Nano? On 8/3/09, Mike Bushroe mbush...@gmail.com wrote: Good catch, and sorry I was less clear. The switch/router is running a stripped down version of Red Hat they call Redhagis. It does not have room for very much at

Re: OT: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread keith smith
I think the single thing that impressed me about you was your visiting the state legislature. When I get settled in in Phoenix I hope to visit the state legislature and see what is going on first hand. Keith Smith --- On Sun, 8/2/09, Joshua Zeidner

Re: Serial Port Terminal Emulation problems in Ubuntu

2009-08-03 Thread Eric Shubert
Lisa Kachold wrote: Eric Please! On 8/2/09, Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net wrote: Lisa Kachold wrote: On 8/2/09, Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net wrote: Lisa Kachold wrote: On 7/31/09, Jim March 1.jim.ma...@gmail.com wrote: Quoting: sudo apt-get install pico If I'm reading this right, the

Re: PLUG's role in improving Phx

2009-08-03 Thread Dazed_75
On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Alan Dayley ala...@consultpros.com wrote: The thread I started and fed a bit, Geek/Tech/Entrepreneur Stuff to do in PHX[1], has spun off into the weeds of non-Linux and non-group discussion. Some of it is very interesting but it is far afield from the purpose

Re: OT: Geek/Tech/Entrepreneur Stuff to do in PHX

2009-08-03 Thread keith smith
Hold on to your hat Craig. You might be surprised what happens in the next few years. Yes, your statement Free market economics is now officially dead. is partially true. But not for long. The citizens are upset about what the government is doing and it shows in the tea parties and other

Re: Serial Port Terminal Emulation problems in Ubuntu

2009-08-03 Thread Lisa Kachold
On 8/3/09, Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net wrote: Lisa Kachold wrote: Eric Please! On 8/2/09, Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net wrote: Lisa Kachold wrote: On 8/2/09, Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net wrote: Lisa Kachold wrote: On 7/31/09, Jim March 1.jim.ma...@gmail.com wrote: Quoting: sudo apt-get

Re: Sonoran Penguin

2009-08-03 Thread Dazed_75
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 7:33 PM, Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.comwrote: Just like it says! -- (623)239-3392 (503)754-4452 www.obnosis.com I love it as well. The silhouette effect is so different from the usual penguin stuff that it really stands out. Lisa, if you made this, I wonder

Re: ****Re: guess what....

2009-08-03 Thread mike havens
is this A flame war? I find it kind of educational. Now if each side would just site some resources we would know who to believe. Neither of the sides has done so. My opinion is that state health care will not work. Only from what I've heard do people die in Canada and the UK waiting for

Re: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread mike havens
no one will post to it and it won't stop in the general list. if I remember right none of the other lists get any traffic; just this one, the one for general discussion. On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.comwrote: PLEASE Add a Political LIST for PLUG members

Re: PLUG's role in improving Phx

2009-08-03 Thread Dazed_75
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com wrote: snip I don't know if this has ever been suggested in PLUG, but one thought might be to put together one or more canned presentations on Linux and/or FOSS and have a small group of presenters that can put the show on at

Re: Serial Port Terminal Emulation problems in Ubuntu

2009-08-03 Thread Eric Shubert
Lisa Kachold wrote: On 8/3/09, Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net wrote: My agenda (if you need to call it that) is simply to understand how IPCop and debian might be related, which was triggered by your statement: Well there's a Freelance project related to migrating to a newer kernel sources

RE: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Bob Elzer
-Original Message- From: plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Ryan Rix Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 8:11 AM To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: RE: Handling Politics the plug-discuss

RE: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Ryan Rix
Bob Elzer wrote: Each has it's own drawbacks and advantages. For one it would increase the web site traffic. More traffic, and they see other stuff that may interest them. Not sure if it could still be part of gmane or not. GMane only handles mailing lists, not forum software :( It

RE: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Bob Elzer
Is gmane subscribed to our list ? Or does it get it some other way ? I'm sure we could merge the archive into the forum, we're linux users, we can do anything. :) -Original Message- From: plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us

Re: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Eric Shubert
Bob Elzer wrote: Is gmane subscribed to our list ? Or does it get it some other way ? Yes, gmane is subscribed. I use gmane for list access. I quit getting the emails once I started using gmane. -- -Eric 'shubes' --- PLUG-discuss mailing list

our URL on gmane.org (was: Re: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?)

2009-08-03 Thread Mike Schwartz
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net wrote: Bob Elzer wrote: Is gmane subscribed to our list ? Or does it get it some other way ? Yes, gmane is subscribed. I use gmane for list access. I quit getting the emails once I started using gmane. -- -Eric 'shubes'

Re: OT: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Marco Savo
Well, this list went too much off topic lately. Everyone is interested about politics, but, unless you're the main expert on some topic, and you're able to be impartial and not offend the political view of others, it's better keep the focus on technology. I'm not able to read all threads, they're

Re: OT: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Stephen
There are 2 sides to this. 1 it deviates from the Linux part of our users group. and ultimately this is counter to the list's intent and those users will be annoyed and leave. 2 we are a community of geeks and nerds (you pick which you want to be) and as such its kind of nice to find them with

Re: cabling

2009-08-03 Thread Stephen
/thwap bad pun no shell. On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 12:52 AM, Jim March1.jim.ma...@gmail.com wrote: Along the way, y'all can answer one of the great philosophical questions: Wire we here? --- PLUG-discuss mailing list -

Re: Sonoran Penguin

2009-08-03 Thread Stephen
i think its pretty well.. part of me would like to see the penguin staring at the cactus. but in any case a wallpaper sized graphic would be great. --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or

Re: Handling Politics the plug-discuss way?

2009-08-03 Thread Stephen
a forum would limit my mobile interaction as i dont like running forums on my blackberry.. the interface on buttons is rarely conducive for this. On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 8:07 AM, Bob Elzerbob.el...@gmail.com wrote: I've just been deleting the topic on sight. But that is more work than should be

Re: OT: Farewell PLUG

2009-08-03 Thread der.hans
Am 03. Aug, 2009 schwätzte Joshua A. Andler so: moin moin Josh, I'm not sure if anyone remembers me from last years ableconf (I did a presentation on Inkscape), but for those that do, farewell. Due to some pretty big life changes I will be relocating to Reno in the near future. Unfortunately I

Re: Sonoran Penguin

2009-08-03 Thread Carlos Macedo Gomes
Like the others I also really like this image :-). I dig the sunset, silhouette, and cactus actions. A couple weeks back I saw the russian Linux image floating around. I wonder if someone can figure out a way to make Lizard vs Tux mashup :-)

Re: I need help with IPCop. [Blue Zone Setup]

2009-08-03 Thread Matthew A Coulliette
Hi Eric, Thanks for the reply. By default, the users on the blue network can only use the internet and nothing else, unless you specifically give them access. Here are a few things that helped understand the blue zone: 2.6.1. What traffic is allowed between Interfaces?

Re:Serial Port Problems

2009-08-03 Thread Mike Bushroe
Lisa, Yes it did. Worked perfectly! Would have saved MUCH frustration if I had thought of it last week! I think I even tried a single escape followed by ^O, but did not quite hit the correct sequence. And on a second note, I finally got the configuration of VLANs, routing domains, default

Re: Sonoran Penguin

2009-08-03 Thread tjones136
R Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.com Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:33:55 To: Main PLUG discussion listplug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: Sonoran Penguin Just like it says! -- (623)239-3392 (503)754-4452

Re: ****Re: guess what....

2009-08-03 Thread keith smith
Watch this and then tell me we do not have a problem brewing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4u5x9XAsAseurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.freemarketcure.com%2Fbrainsurgery.phpfeature=player_embedded Keith Smith ---

Re: sort of OT: Linksys router blocking certain sites

2009-08-03 Thread Steve Phariss
I was kind of suspecting the routing tables might be stored in the flash chip and suffered from bit rot. When I was having the problem I had a bit less knowledge/experience then I do now. On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Jason Hayes ja...@jasonhayes.org wrote: I guess that this must be a

Re: I need help with IPCop.

2009-08-03 Thread Matthew A Coulliette
Hi Lisa Eric, Questions: Can you just assign an ip number to a computer? Or does something up stream of it, (a computer, router, dhcp server, whatever), have to be made aware of that computer's ip number. Example, when I assign static ip's on the green zone, I always enter the ip on both IPCop

Re: I need help with IPCop.

2009-08-03 Thread Matthew A Coulliette
Hi Lisa, You can assign static ip addresses to any interface as virtual addresses. In Ubuntu assignment looks like so; static files manage the configuration (which also can be done via the Networking tab [I like command line]):

Re: I need help with IPCop.

2009-08-03 Thread Lisa Kachold
Hi Eric, It looks like you have the subnet, gateway and ip address setup correctly for your webserver. I think your issue is with the DNS server in the green zone. Are you sure that your dns is working? What part is not working? # ping [gateway on ipcop] # nslookup apple.com # ping

Re: I need help with IPCop.

2009-08-03 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 20:11 -0700, Matthew A Coulliette wrote: Hi Lisa Eric, Questions: Can you just assign an ip number to a computer? Or does something up stream of it, (a computer, router, dhcp server, whatever), have to be made aware of that computer's ip number. Example, when I