You misread my email. I said Cmdr. Jean Luc _Hebert_, a distant cousin of Capt. Picard. And Star Fleet officers are considered based on what they can _do_, not how big they are. (huff, huff) Heck, lookit Ens. Wesley Crusher. I could whip him any day.
John Hebert --- john beamon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You've got too much hair and too little you to show > up as Jean Luc. You > could make a dead ringer for Quark, though, with a > little work. Maybe a > hat or something. > > -- > -j > > On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, John Hebert wrote: > > > Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 13:10:06 -0700 (PDT) > > From: John Hebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: [brluglist] Home networking demo > > > > Nowwaitasec. How do informal presentations > logically > > decline to group hugs? Methinks you have issues, > mon > > frere. :) > > > > Actually, I'm going to start insisting we all show > up > > in costumes to BRLUG meetings. Commander Jean Luc > > Hebert, at your service. *heel click* > > > > John Hebert > > > > --- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Will someone volunteer to talk about the > > > > hardware/software involved? Such as what a NAT > is, > > > > where the hub goes, installing NICs, etc. More > > > than > > > > one volunteer is welcome. As much as Dustin > likes > > > a > > > > formal presentation, I think it will be much > > > better if > > > > people just stand up and offer what they know. > > > > > > This should be interesting. In regards to me > liking > > > a formal presentation, > > > yes I do prefer those in general. However, the > whole > > > point of me leaving the > > > Coordinator position is to get some fresh blood > and > > > ideas into the mix. So > > > who knows, the next Coordinator may hate them, > and > > > we may even end up have > > > group hugs before each meeting.. > > > > > > Regards, Dustin > > > > > > > > > > > I'll bring my hub and a few patches cables. > Can > > > > someone else bring a laptop, possibly > configured > > > as a > > > > NAT/firewall (need 2 PCMCIA NICs)? Then we can > do > > > a > > > > real demo how a home network would be > configured. > > > We > > > > do have hot Internet access at Coates, right? > > > > > > > > John Hebert > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- "Charles J. Lingo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > I'll second the motion for a wiring demo. > > > > > > > > > > Chuck Lingo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Melancon, Mike" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I think it's a great idea. > > > > > > > > > > > > A few months ago, I could have used a demo > on > > > how > > > > > to wire your home with > > > > > > thin-net (10-base 2). I did some charity > work > > > for > > > > > a group of PCs that were > > > > > > daisy-chained together with thinnet and > BNC > > > > > connectors....yuck. Whoever set > > > > > > them up originally hadn't even crimped > down > > > the > > > > > BNC connectors. The wires > > > > > > were just stuck in place. > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: John Hebert > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 9:26 AM > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Subject: Re: [brluglist] anybody have 18' > of > > > CAT5 > > > > > for cheap? > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the info. > > > > > > > > > > > > This causes me to think that it might be a > > > good > > > > > idea > > > > > > for someone to give a short demo on making > > > patch > > > > > > cables, or an overview of the items > involved > > > in > > > > > the > > > > > > physical layer of the OSI model. Something > > > like > > > > > "How > > > > > > to Wire your House|Dungeon|Spaceship with > > > CAT5". > > > > > > > > > > > > Anybody else think it would be a good > topic > > > for a > > > > > > presentation? > > > > > > > > > > > > John Hebert > > > > > > > > > > > > --- Mark Orr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > On Tue, 23 Oct 2001 08:47:51 -0700 (PDT) > > > > > > > John Hebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > No way! That's pretty cool. I like > Home > > > Depot > > > > > even > > > > > > > > more now! Thanks for the info. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > John Hebert > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- "Kris A. Wotipka" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Something that most people don't > realize > > > is > > > > > that > > > > > > > The > > > > > > > > > Home Depot sells CAT5 > > > > > > > > > cable in premade 3', 7' 14' and > maybe > > > > > longer. > > > > > > > All > > > > > > > > > have boots on them. > > > > > > > > > Usually they are cheaper than the > ones > > > you > > > > > find > > > > > > > at > > > > > > > > > Office Depot and I haven't > > > > > > > > > had any problems with them......... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Oh yeah...Home Despot (and Lowe's too, I > > > think) > > > > > have > > > > > > > big > > > > > > > spools of CAT5 -- like if you were going > to > > > wire > > > > > > > your house > > > > > > > with long lengths of it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The spools didnt, of course, have the > > > plastic > > > > > > > connector > > > > > > > with terminals on it, but I'd imagine > the > > > > > > > accessories > > > > > > > to put them on would be lurking in the > same > > > > > general > > > > > > > area. > > > > > > > (either that or wall-outlets) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > s'over by the ceiling fans :) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? 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