Re: [AFMUG] OT I lust after this

2022-09-15 Thread Bill Prince
... especially a young person. *From:* Bill Prince *Sent:* Thursday, September 15, 2022 8:37 AM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT I lust after this That is so uncool that it's cool. bp On 9/14/2022 6:33 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: https://youtu.be/uV1C-41tq64 Probably woul

Re: [AFMUG] OT I lust after this

2022-09-15 Thread Bill Prince
lever anti theft devices now a days *From:* Bill Prince *Sent:* Thursday, September 15, 2022 11:29 AM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT I lust after this Similar kind of fun we had when we dropped off our 5-speed manual transmission truck (which has unfortunately been replaced

Re: [AFMUG] OT: extra-small 10/100 ethernet switch/repeater

2022-09-15 Thread Bill Prince
:36 PM, Bill Prince wrote: We have this Davis Vantage Pro 2 weather station. We've had it for at least 12 or 14 years. For quite some time, we had it in our utility room where it was out of the way. Because the utility room was kind of central to the main part of the house, we also had our

Re: [AFMUG] OT I lust after this

2022-09-15 Thread Bill Prince
utube videos about it.  Like the brake is combined with a gear change pedal or something. *From:* Bill Prince *Sent:* Thursday, September 15, 2022 11:42 AM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT I lust after this We have a neighbor with an original Model T. The pedal ar

Re: [AFMUG] Fishing over Drop Ceiling

2022-09-19 Thread Bill Prince
How much is the drop? Are there any support beams that you can go over? I'd be inclined to shoot something like a nerf ball with some fishing line attached. bp On 9/19/2022 7:04 AM, Nate Burke wrote: I need to go about 30' across a drop ceiling.  I do not want to remove any tiles in the mi

Re: [AFMUG] My Internet is down and I can't sleep

2022-09-21 Thread Bill Prince
To what altitude? Above what altitude is the thinning air no lnger considered air? bp On 9/21/2022 12:03 PM, dmmoff...@gmail.com wrote: Now we see the illuminati’s real purpose for pushing IPv6.  Every cubic centimeter of air gets an address. *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *castarritt *Sent:*

Re: [AFMUG] weird

2022-09-23 Thread Bill Prince
me too. bp On 9/23/2022 6:22 AM, Craig Baird wrote: I got it. Craig On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 1:09 AM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I forwarded an email from Jaime, but it is not showing up here... Best Regards, Chuck McCown McCown Technology Corporation 8401 N Commerce

Re: [AFMUG] Adapting 3/4" HDPE to 1" PVC

2022-09-27 Thread Bill Prince
There are couplers for HDPE. The ones I've seen are not great at holding any kind of pressure or seal as it were, but they exist. -- bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 8:14 AM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > There are compounds that claim to be able to glue hdpe, but they requir

Re: [AFMUG] OT pronouns

2022-10-06 Thread Bill Prince
If we had non-genderized pronouns it would not be a thing. Using "they/them/theirs" just irritates the s**t out of me. bp On 10/6/2022 10:14 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Got my first email where the sender listed their pronouns. It was from the clerk of the Utah court of appeals. She/Her/H

Re: [AFMUG] OT pronouns

2022-10-06 Thread Bill Prince
Phew. Glad I'm exempted. bp On 10/6/2022 10:53 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: BTW, boomers get a pass on all this complaining *From:* Chuck McCown via AF *Sent:* Thursday, October 6, 2022 11:51 AM *To:* Darin Steffl ; AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Cc:* Chuck McCown *Subject:* Re: [AFM

Re: [AFMUG] OT pronouns

2022-10-06 Thread Bill Prince
i chafe with they because it obfuscates singular versus plural. I you are talking about a person in a group of 3 or more and say they, people won't know if you're talking about an individual or the whole group. bp On 10/6/2022 3:55 PM, Jason McKemie wrote: At least those are run of the mill

[AFMUG] OT: about time

2022-10-06 Thread Bill Prince
My nephew has a close friend who was sent up 8 years for possession of 2 or 3 ounces of weed. I think he got a couple years off for good behavior or something, but the kid wasn't even 21. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/10/06/statement-from-president-biden-on-

Re: [AFMUG] OT: about time

2022-10-08 Thread Bill Prince
uture" and the judge wouldn't want to ruin their life. Forget about the woman they raped, it's just boys being boys. Obviously not every judge is a shit head racist, but some of them are and they should be weeded out. The US incarcerates way too many people

Re: [AFMUG] OT: about time

2022-10-08 Thread Bill Prince
ople. On Saturday, October 8, 2022, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: How did pot ever get put on sch 1 in the first place? *From:* Bill Prince *Sent:* Saturday, October 8, 2022 8:35 AM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: about time I talked to my nephew yester

Re: [AFMUG] OT Political

2022-10-08 Thread Bill Prince
That's a fairly narrow view, and arbitrarily binary. I know a crap-load of "liberals" (and I don't know their political affiliation) who are mathematicians, physicists, and engineers of various types. Conversely, I know a bunch of locals with minimal education who (based on their rhetoric) are

Re: [AFMUG] OT Political

2022-10-11 Thread Bill Prince
I don't see no steenking pictures. bp On 10/7/2022 9:34 PM, Steve Jones wrote: I've actually been working these days so havent had time to get out the old shit pot stir stick. I did however rent my first porta shitter for a job and it got delivered to the site today. It smells so good in the

Re: [AFMUG] Overlaying Cable Network

2022-10-13 Thread Bill Prince
Where we live there is wireline, but it was installed in ~~ 1975, and is _way_ past the rot stage. I would call this area greenfield as long as you can deal with a population density of about 3 or 4 people per square mile. bp On 10/13/2022 8:45 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: I can't imagine a

Re: [AFMUG] Overlaying Cable Network

2022-10-13 Thread Bill Prince
subdivision of any sort that only has end of the line DSL and/or wireless available. On Thursday, October 13, 2022, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I call greenfield, dense new subdivisions where we can get into the power trenches for free. *From:* Bill Prince *Sent:* Thursday, October 13

Re: [AFMUG] Old Canopy FW upgrade

2022-10-17 Thread Bill Prince
IIRC, CNUT not only uses the SNMP community string, but it also needs to login to the SM. Make sure you have the username/password set for CLI access. bp On 10/17/2022 11:09 AM, Mark - Myakka Technologies wrote: I still have a couple of customers on Canopy FSK900. Had to replace a radio du

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Vanilla Extract

2022-10-20 Thread Bill Prince
I watch America's Test Kitchen, and they reviewed real vanilla extract versus the synthetic, and it was their opinion that a decent synthetic was indistinguishable from the real deal; especially when it's mixed in a recipe. They had a favorite synthetic, but I don't remember what it was. bp

Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Weirdness

2022-10-26 Thread Bill Prince
I use Google Earth Pro, and am not seeing what you're describing. bp On 10/26/2022 6:32 AM, Nate Burke wrote: I use Google earth quite a bit as a supplement to CNHeat since I find navigation and measuring there easier.  Within the last week, on all the machines I use Google earth on, default

Re: [AFMUG] CnHeat

2022-11-02 Thread Bill Prince
Um. Er. Received. bp On 11/2/2022 12:52 PM, CBB - Jay Fuller wrote: Um.  Er.  Test. - Reply message - From: dmmoff...@gmail.com To: "'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group'" Subject: [AFMUG] CnHeat Date: Mon, Oct 31, 2022 12:22 PM Can Cambium use CnHeat for planning WiFi deployments, o

Re: [AFMUG] OT Win 11

2022-11-03 Thread Bill Prince
and?? bp On 11/3/2022 1:08 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: You realize 11 is an odd number...right? On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 4:07 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: New computer.  No desktop icons.  Second day of trying fixes.  Can live without desktop icons if I have to but this is nuts. 

Re: [AFMUG] OT Win 11

2022-11-03 Thread Bill Prince
Windows suck. On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 6:00 PM Bill Prince wrote: and?? bp On 11/3/2022 1:08 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: You realize 11 is an odd number...right? On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 4:07 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: New computer.  No desktop

Re: [AFMUG] OT Win 11

2022-11-04 Thread Bill Prince
its fun to come back with “ok boomers, can’t keep up with new software and want everything to stay the same???” *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Bill Prince *Sent:* Thursday, November 03, 2022 6:13 PM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Win 11 and some might argue Windows 7 was the best

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Nasa Moon Rocket

2022-11-04 Thread Bill Prince
Hydrogen is hard to seal because (1) it's the smallest molecule, and (2) It needs to be ridiculously cold to liquefy. That said, it is the most energy-dense of the options. but it's also why SpaceX uses kerosene or methane. bp On 11/4/2022 8:12 AM, Nate Burke wrote: I've only been reading ar

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Nasa Moon Rocket

2022-11-04 Thread Bill Prince
t to leaky H-bomb on wheels? On 11/4/2022 10:25 AM, Bill Prince wrote: Hydrogen is hard to seal because (1) it's the smallest molecule, and (2) It needs to be ridiculously cold to liquefy. That said, it is the most energy-dense of the options. but it's also why SpaceX uses kerosene or me

Re: [AFMUG] OT youtube

2022-11-05 Thread Bill Prince
If you want to see things without bias, get a copy of the Brave browser, then launch an incognito session in their tor browser. This will move the origin of your browser to someplace non-obvious (often overseas, so there are issues with that), but it will also start the session with no tracking

Re: [AFMUG] OT youtube

2022-11-06 Thread Bill Prince
From where I sit, it looks like it is going to become a fetid hell pit. Anyone who might have tried to manage disinformation has been shown the door. It will get much, much worse before it had any chance of getting better. You can buy legitimacy for $8 a month. bp On 11/6/2022 4:26 PM, Ch

Re: [AFMUG] OT youtube

2022-11-07 Thread Bill Prince
up in arms. Being able to define "misinformation" was a powerful tool to lose. It's going to be interesting Wednesday morning On Sun, Nov 6, 2022, 6:54 PM Bill Prince wrote: From where I sit, it looks like it is going to become a fetid hell pit. Anyone who m

Re: [AFMUG] OT youtube

2022-11-07 Thread Bill Prince
ok.com/thebrotherswisp> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> ---- *From: *"Bill Prince" *To: *af@af.afmug.com *Sent: *Sunday, November 6, 2022 6:53:19 PM *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] OT youtube From where I sit, it looks like it is going to become a f

Re: [AFMUG] fun

2022-11-08 Thread Bill Prince
bp On 11/5/2022 10:21 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: https://youtu.be/WxQVUNPeWnc -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT youtube

2022-11-12 Thread Bill Prince
.com/mdwestix><https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange><https://twitter.com/mdwestix> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> ---

Re: [AFMUG] OT youtube

2022-11-12 Thread Bill Prince
We will see. Banks are having a hard time selling the $13 billion debt they took on. Last quote I heard was 60 cents on the dollar. bp On 11/12/2022 10:25 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Yeahbut, that is WaPo...  kinda like a conservative quoting Fox. *From:* Bill Prince *Sent:* Saturday

Re: [AFMUG] OT youtube

2022-11-12 Thread Bill Prince
LOL bp On 11/12/2022 11:42 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Good thing I got all my money in FTX crypto... *From:* Bill Prince *Sent:* Saturday, November 12, 2022 12:30 PM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT youtube We will see. Banks are having a hard time selling the $13 billion

Re: [AFMUG] Solar panel ice/snow buildup

2022-11-12 Thread Bill Prince
That is close to what we used at the 37th parallel. We set our panels at 60 degrees. That gave us close to maximum sun at the winter solstice, and we still had excess energy during the summer months. The summer sun is long enough and strong enough that you don't need the panels pointed straight

Re: [AFMUG] EXTERNAL - Water and rf

2022-11-15 Thread Bill Prince
A little over a decade ago, we had a leak in the pipe going from our well to our water tanks. The run is something over 700' from one end to the other, and we weren't even sure where the pipe was, not to mention where the leak was. We hired this company called "Underground Detection Services

Re: [AFMUG] Wisp Tower climber pay scale

2022-11-16 Thread Bill Prince
Be thankful we're not in Europe. US inflation is high, but in Europe it's astronomic. bp On 11/16/2022 9:28 AM, Craig House wrote: Read the recent inflation on everything in this country what is the going ratr now for tower climbers pay. I did a Google search for the national average on to

Re: [AFMUG] Yealink cordless speakerphone

2022-11-17 Thread Bill Prince
Most of those devices will either use AA, or sometimes AAA size batteries. If it looks "custom", it is often 2 or 3 or 4 of those size batteries soldered together and wrapped with plastic. You can simulate whatever they use (alkiline, NiMH, NiCad, or LFP) if you slice open the plastic to see wh

Re: [AFMUG] Yealink cordless speakerphone

2022-11-18 Thread Bill Prince
Luthman wrote: And charge chemistry? On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 5:45 PM Bill Prince wrote: Most of those devices will either use AA, or sometimes AAA size batteries. If it looks "custom", it is often 2 or 3 or 4 of those size batteries soldered together and wrapped wi

Re: [AFMUG] Yealink cordless speakerphone

2022-11-18 Thread Bill Prince
of someone changing them.  The Polycom manual doesn't say what type of battery is in it. On 11/18/2022 11:53 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: And charge chemistry? On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 5:45 PM Bill Prince wrote: Most of those devices will either use AA, or sometimes AAA size batteries. If

Re: [AFMUG] 30 years ago

2022-11-20 Thread Bill Prince
That's what our former president thought too (the orange one). bp On 11/20/2022 9:36 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: You must be, because you tricked your wife to  marry you.  ;-) - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions

Re: [AFMUG] OT Vocab lesson

2022-11-22 Thread Bill Prince
There were a lot of video cuts, and audio pauses. Would be easy to splice this together to give the impression of a single cut. bp On 11/22/2022 10:11 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: There were no cuts so I imagine it took a few tries.  If you look in the comments, a chunk of people thought

Re: [AFMUG] No joke, its real!!! ;-)

2022-11-23 Thread Bill Prince
Chuck, Chuck, Chuck. We can not (or at least should not) be able to see a file on your computer. You must actually send the file, or else put it some where we can actually look. bp On 11/23/2022 9:09 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: file:///C:/Users/chuck/Downloads/79e6f64a8466594c70a80f3932e4

Re: [AFMUG] OT Mission Impossible

2022-12-02 Thread Bill Prince
yah dah dah = M dit dit = I MI bp On 12/2/2022 9:04 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: No, Dah Dah, Di Di *From:* Joseph Schraml *Sent:* Friday, December 2, 2022 8:27 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Mission Impossible Dah Dah Di Di spells the letter "Z" Th

Re: [AFMUG] Voltage Attenuator?

2022-12-05 Thread Bill Prince
What Chuck said. bp On 12/5/2022 8:18 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: A voltage divider.  Two resistors in series. Feed 48 into the end.  Ground on the other end.  Pick off the analog input in the middle between the two resistors. I would make the 48 volt facing resistor 10,000 ohms The grou

Re: [AFMUG] OT Carpentry question

2022-12-08 Thread Bill Prince
The OSB will absorb moisture when it's painted unless you do something to fill the crevices. Putting roofing felt + siding over it will weather proof it for sure. Is there something to keep water/wind out of the 32x16 opening? A door? A curtain? bp On 12/8/2022 10:59 AM, Chuck McCown via

Re: [AFMUG] Windows file share monitoring

2022-12-14 Thread Bill Prince
+1. If it's not logged, there is probably a way to turn it on. bp On 12/13/2022 10:49 PM, dmmoff...@gmail.com wrote: I would think the Windows event log would have it…..but I haven’t checked. *From:* AF *On Behalf Of *Steve Jones *Sent:* Tuesday, December 13, 2022 6:17 PM *To:* AnimalFarm

Re: [AFMUG] OT pie

2022-12-21 Thread Bill Prince
Might depend on whether you grow 'em or not. I call 'em puh con, but they're nutz for sure. bp On 12/21/2022 1:31 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Puh Can Puh Con Pee Can Pee Con ? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] backup power for small tower

2023-01-08 Thread Bill Prince
If your site is 100% DC-powered, the batteries should provide all the isolation you need. My suggestion is to just switch to DC plant. bp On 1/8/2023 11:21 AM, Jan-GAMs wrote: Ever since a food truck started plugging their truck into the same power source we use we've been experiencing sever

Re: [AFMUG] backup power for small tower

2023-01-08 Thread Bill Prince
s and they started plugging their food truck into the power-source.  So what do you mean by "DC plant"? On 1/8/23 12:20, Bill Prince wrote: If your site is 100% DC-powered, the batteries should provide all the isolation you need. My suggestion is to just switch to DC plant. bp On

Re: [AFMUG] question for the borg

2023-01-10 Thread Bill Prince
Cars and trucks these days use connectors that have built-in moisture/debris shields. You can get those (both male and female) at many auto parts stores. bp On 1/10/2023 9:59 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I build a piece of industrial equipment.  Currently the motion control PCB is in the

[AFMUG] OT: Mystery Antennas on SLC peaks

2023-01-14 Thread Bill Prince
It’s a mystery Public lands officials in Salt Lake City are trying to solve a mystery: Who is placing antennae with solar panels on public property? KSL-TV reported on Jan. 4 that a few of the devices were found about a year ago, but more have been discovered in recent months. The locked batte

Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz

2023-01-16 Thread Bill Prince
Not so sure about that. I was at a place that felt like Nowhere back in 1978 (or79?). It sure looked and  felt like Nowhere. bp On 1/16/2023 7:01 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: If nowhere was on a map, this would be it. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions

Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz

2023-01-16 Thread Bill Prince
I don't know how much I can talk about it; needed a clearance (and escort) to be there. bp On 1/16/2023 8:32 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Looks like a place to get probed. *From:* Bill Prince *Sent:* Monday, January 16, 2023 8:46 AM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] G

Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz

2023-01-16 Thread Bill Prince
arby and I think on the edge of the restricted area. I used to serve a town in Utah named Ticaboo. *From:* Bill Prince *Sent:* Monday, January 16, 2023 10:18 AM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz I don't know how much I can talk abo

Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz

2023-01-16 Thread Bill Prince
, and I got out of there and to Las Vegas where I hopped a flight from there to SFO. bp On 1/16/2023 11:46 AM, Robert Andrews wrote: Tonapah is also famous in weather circles for the "Tonapah Low"... Which is a lot like how you feel when you stay there... On 1/16/23 10:15, Bill

Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz

2023-01-16 Thread Bill Prince
1/16/23 12:11, Bill Prince wrote: When I was there, they had a daily "shuttle" that flew a couple dozen employees between there are Las Vegas. The gig I was on got me there on a weekly shuttle between Livermore CA and the private airport on site. Because I finished my part of the gig

Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz

2023-01-16 Thread Bill Prince
Central Office.kmz Isn't that the same flight that stops at area 51? On 1/16/23 12:11, Bill Prince wrote: When I was there, they had a daily "shuttle" that flew a couple dozen employees between there are Las Vegas. The gig I was on got me there on a weekly shuttle between Liver

Re: [AFMUG] Google Earth Placemark: Kolob Central Office.kmz

2023-01-17 Thread Bill Prince
Aliens on the list! bp On 1/17/2023 8:40 AM, Jan-GAMs wrote: my head is exploding! On 1/16/23 16:09, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: All you need to know: https://youtu.be/egUdn7skq4k -Original Message- From: Bill Prince Sent: Monday, January 16, 2023 4:45 PM To: af@af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] beet juice

2023-01-25 Thread Bill Prince
Tractor supply stores carry beet juice for ballast in tractor tires (it's heavier than water, and has a lower freezing point). I have no idea whether there is salt in it, but it seems like salt inside steel wheels would be a bad idea. bp On 1/25/2023 4:26 PM, Steve Jones wrote: where does a

Re: [AFMUG] Utah County Property Tax on Conduit/Fiber

2023-01-31 Thread Bill Prince
Fiber in the ground is not real property. The ground it's on (or in) is the real property. The fiber is equipment. bp On 1/31/2023 1:48 PM, Sterling Jacobson wrote: Anyone on here know how the County (or State in the past) did the accounting for property tax on fiber asset in ground? --

[AFMUG] FW: ISPs wouldn't fib, would they?

2023-02-03 Thread Bill Prince
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/02/cable-company-tries-to-block-grants-to-rivals-by-lying-about-coverage-area/ -- bp -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Missed me by that much

2023-02-06 Thread Bill Prince
There would be the difference between colliding with an "almost" immovable object (wall) versus colliding with a vehicle that has some semblance of a crush zone. I don't know how much that difference would be. bp On 2/6/2023 9:04 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: As I recall, mythbusters did th

Re: [AFMUG] Paying the ranson

2023-02-07 Thread Bill Prince
My SO got hit a few years ago, and she noticed right away that something was amiss. She called me over and I saw what was happening and managed to pull the plug before it went very far. She lost a "gob" of pictures, but was able to save almost everything else. We pulled the HD from her machine

Re: [AFMUG] Business password managers

2023-02-08 Thread Bill Prince
We had been using LastPass until the broohaha, then we switched to BitWarden. My primary consideration is that it's open source, so if there are flaws, they get discovered quickly. They also only have one or two tracking hooks that are not commercial. The interface could be a little more polis

Re: [AFMUG] FB Exchange

2023-02-14 Thread Bill Prince
When I was a young Black child, I had to walk 10 miles to school through the snow, and it was uphill both ways. bp On 2/14/2023 5:28 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: I just realized, civilization peaked with boomers.  All downhill to Armageddon from here on out *From:* Chuck McCown via A

Re: [AFMUG] I am back

2023-02-16 Thread Bill Prince
Jaime old pal, old buddy! Good to hear from you! Exciting times when you can climb in your retirement. I made one climb when I turned 67, and decided to hang up my beeners. Anyway, you've been missed! bp On 2/16/2023 7:46 AM, Jaime Solorza wrote: Hola my fine feathered friends... I have b

Re: [AFMUG] OT breakfast

2023-02-16 Thread Bill Prince
OK. I'll get it going. I had an "everything" bagel with cream cheese and avocado. Might have been better if I'd had a little jalapeno. bp On 2/16/2023 7:45 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Wonder what Jaime had for breakfast this morning … Sent from my iPhone-- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.co

Re: [AFMUG] OT breakfast

2023-02-16 Thread Bill Prince
I used to think something like that about blue cheese. bp On 2/16/2023 10:39 AM, Steve Jones wrote: avocado tastes like an unwashed sweaty snatch On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 12:35 PM Bill Prince wrote: OK. I'll get it going. I had an "everything" bagel with cream che

Re: [AFMUG] OT breakfast

2023-02-16 Thread Bill Prince
prolly don't like artichoke either? bp On 2/16/2023 10:58 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Still do.  Toxic gag *From:* Bill Prince *Sent:* Thursday, February 16, 2023 11:54 AM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT breakfast I used to think something like that about blue cheese

Re: [AFMUG] OT breakfast

2023-02-16 Thread Bill Prince
gotten bleu cheese stuffed ones by mistake. i considered just driving into oncoming traffic hoping to get that taste out of my mouth. On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 12:55 PM Bill Prince wrote: I used to think something like that about blue cheese. bp On 2/16/2023 10:39 AM, Steve Jones

Re: [AFMUG] OT breakfast

2023-02-20 Thread Bill Prince
yummy IMO. bp On 2/16/2023 12:25 PM, Steve Jones wrote: im partial to the garlic or the jalapeno, never tried with almonds. i did get them unpitted once, those suck On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 2:08 PM Bill Prince wrote: One of my favorite snacks. Like green olives with almonds too.

Re: [AFMUG] OT breakfast

2023-02-20 Thread Bill Prince
Runny eggs? Homophobic? Language is different in Utah. bp On 2/20/2023 10:14 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Guac is great, love it. Runny eggs? Too homophobic to even attempt... *From:* Bill Prince *Sent:* Monday, February 20, 2023 11:00 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group ; Steve

Re: [AFMUG] First official breakfast pic

2023-02-25 Thread Bill Prince
Still eating well I see. bp On 2/25/2023 7:37 AM, Jaime Solorza wrote: Chilaquiles -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] First official breakfast pic

2023-02-25 Thread Bill Prince
I hear they all have COVID. bp On 2/25/2023 9:59 AM, Jaime Solorza wrote: Had a check up this morning...blood pressure and heart are great! Asked me if i pee on myself when I cough or sneeze? Not yet!!! Lots of old people at doctors office...oh shit!!! On Sat, Feb 25, 2023, 9:39 AM Bill

Re: [AFMUG] High winds and dust in El Paso...

2023-02-27 Thread Bill Prince
Glad that's under control then. bp On 2/27/2023 8:47 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Mothra has been spotted *From:* Jaime Solorza *Sent:* Sunday, February 26, 2023 6:49 PM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* [AFMUG] High winds and dust in El Paso... Power and Internet out in man

Re: [AFMUG] RF Cage for WIFI

2023-02-28 Thread Bill Prince
I would get a non-Comcast modem plus a router. That's a sure solution. bp On 2/28/2023 6:10 AM, Joe Novak wrote: There is no turning it off anymore, it's a hidden SSID that forever broadcasts. I'm fairly sure it's for techs to do diagnostics from the company phone. The modem is in the new 'm

Re: [AFMUG] First official breakfast pic

2023-03-04 Thread Bill Prince
Champagne does not really look pink to me. ... but I am color blind. So there's that. bp On 3/4/2023 10:21 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Pink Champagne and Pastries for breakfast? *From:* Jaime Solorza *Sent:* Saturday, March 4, 2023 10:37 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:

Re: [AFMUG] Dinner time

2023-03-05 Thread Bill Prince
t now is a different story. On Sat, Mar 4, 2023, 8:30 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Looks good but totally ruined by the fetid cheese. *From:* Bill Prince *Sent:* Saturday, March 4, 2023 4:36 PM *To:* af@af.afmug.com *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Dinner time This is a Mediterr

Re: [AFMUG] Shadenfreude

2023-03-07 Thread Bill Prince
Put that in te Karen file. bp On 3/7/2023 9:15 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Yeah, but complainers like that deserve to go to the minor leagues. *From:* Josh Luthman *Sent:* Tuesday, March 7, 2023 9:20 AM *To:* Chuck McCown *Cc:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Shadenf

[AFMUG] OT: Forget about 10Gb, 100Gb. Let's do 1.6 Tb

2023-03-08 Thread Bill Prince
Yeah baby. Now we're talking real speed. https://www.nextplatform.com/2023/03/07/setting-the-stage-for-1-6t-ethernet-and-driving-800g-now/ -- bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] mail servers

2023-03-12 Thread Bill Prince
CLI rules. -- bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com On Sun, Mar 12, 2023 at 7:34 AM Forrest Christian (List Account) < li...@packetflux.com> wrote: > I can insert a spoofed email using only telnet to port 25 on a mail server > in about 30 seconds not counting the time it takes to type the message > its

Re: [AFMUG] Silly battery question

2023-03-13 Thread Bill Prince
Wet, & AGM have slightly different set points, but are not that different. -- bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 1:20 PM Mathew Howard wrote: > Technically, AGM batteries are lead acid batteries. But not all lead acid > batteries are AGM, obviously. > > On Mon, Mar 13, 2023

Re: [AFMUG] Testing uno dos cinco

2023-03-16 Thread Bill Prince
This one came through, but no pix. -- bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 7:24 AM Larry Smith wrote: > On Thu March 16 2023 07:54, Jaime Solorza wrote: > > Is this thing on? I have shared some pictures and stuff...my Gmail > outbox > > says unsent...que Pasa? > > Others are

Re: [AFMUG] New toy

2023-03-20 Thread Bill Prince
I have a different threshold depending on what I'm touching with. My fingers, I can tolerate 48V pretty well, but if I'm in a hurry I can go to 120V. If I'm using my tongue, 9V is the limit. bp On 3/20/2023 11:22 AM, Jaime Solorza wrote: Anything above 24vdc On Mon, Mar 20, 2023, 11:58

Re: [AFMUG] OT Amazon weirdness

2023-03-20 Thread Bill Prince
I have had 2 recent orders cancelled as "undeliverable". Well, we have had some road closures because of the recent storms, but I would have thought that cancelling the order is an extreme remedy. I would rather that they alter the order for an alternate address (like an Amazon locker, which we

Re: [AFMUG] Upcoming Lift Station project with 4 VFDs

2023-03-21 Thread Bill Prince
Oh boy. Unistrut and ground rods. bp On 3/21/2023 5:03 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote: Lots of wiring coming up next weeks.. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] It has begun

2023-03-24 Thread Bill Prince
I wouldn't put Putin or Kim Jong Un on the left. What I struggle with is the Great Orange Jesus (GOJ). Is he left or right? I say neither extreme left or right. Just extreme. He got a bunch of the extreme right to side with him, but I don't believe he was on anyone's side but his own. bp

Re: [AFMUG] OT...1930s Fargo Truck

2023-03-26 Thread Bill Prince
Use a game camera. Put it in a lock box. You'll have to swap the memory card periodically, but it doesn't require a connection. OTOH, you can also get a game cam with LTE. bp On 3/25/2023 6:31 PM, Jan-GAMs wrote: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07D6MGY7K/ref=ask_ql_qh_dp_hza Well, thes

Re: [AFMUG] Horizon water project

2023-03-27 Thread Bill Prince
Unistrut and DIN rail are two of my favorite things. bp On 3/27/2023 9:56 AM, Jaime Solorza wrote: We installed a small control panel for controlling and monitoring two small VFDs for a Lift Station...the client uses cellular access to view, control and monitor their SCADA devices.. --

Re: [AFMUG] Ticketing systems

2023-04-09 Thread Bill Prince
Give preference to the ones that are both. bp On 4/9/2023 6:42 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: What are current opinions on best ticketing systems? Seems like everything is expensive or terrible or both. Get Outlook for iOS -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmu

Re: [AFMUG] Short Term Employee

2023-04-10 Thread Bill Prince
...nor let him see the piles of bodies in the landfill. bp On 4/10/2023 6:53 AM, Steve Jones wrote: He is calling OSHA, but that shouldnt be a concern, you just hit the osha guy with a pipe and put him in the dumpster, landfills are full of OSHA inspectors. But really, im coming to find out O

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Amish Lands

2023-04-20 Thread Bill Prince
The community just south of us is 100% off-grid. All of them are solar, and last I looked a couple also had wind generators. -- bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 6:48 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > I once did a complete telco C.O. with HVAC 100% solar. > > > > *From:* Jaim

Re: [AFMUG] Air vac

2023-05-22 Thread Bill Prince
I just cap it all. PHD. (Piled Higher and Deeper) bp On 5/22/2023 10:33 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: PhD  I always get the cases wrong. Similar to kWh but that one I remember. *From:* Chuck McCown via AF *Sent:* Monday, May 22, 2023 10:59 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group *Cc:* ch...

Re: [AFMUG] Air vac

2023-05-23 Thread Bill Prince
It would depend on the flow through each side. If there was no flow on either side, they would both see 150 PSI. If there is flow, then it would depend on the size of the opening(s), and the amount of flow that the compressor can provide. bp On 5/23/2023 10:45 AM, Steve Jones wrote: I dont 

Re: [AFMUG] battery overcharging

2023-06-07 Thread Bill Prince
Are you attempting to build a smart charger? I think that's been done, and most of the ones I've seen work pretty well. bp On 6/7/2023 10:04 AM, dmmoff...@gmail.com wrote: So I was looking at a rectifier config and trying to imagine the worst possible thing I could do. With some creativit

Re: [AFMUG] This thing on?

2023-06-21 Thread Bill Prince
Tryin' to get my ass outa this cramped submarine. bp On 6/21/2023 3:10 PM, Steve Jones wrote: Errbody dead? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] This thing on?

2023-06-21 Thread Bill Prince
rface.  This haunts my sleep. -Original Message- From: Bill Prince Tryin' to get my ass outa this cramped submarine. bp On 6/21/2023 3:10 PM, Steve Jones wrote: Errbody dead? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] This thing on?

2023-06-22 Thread Bill Prince
HF radio.  Some kind of way to talk to the world.  No high pressure air to blow tanks.  I would have wanted explosive bolts on the hatch if there was no other way to get out.  But why not some kind of fresh air intake assuming you could surface.  This haunts my sleep. -Original Message- F

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