Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread Warren Young
On 12/13/2010 3:30 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Have a look at Lua (www.lua.org). Imo it's quite readable and less snip Don't. I have literally never heard of it before, It's quite popular in some areas, particularly as an embedded scripting engine in games. Having written one substantial

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/13/2010 5:20 PM, Warren Young wrote: Strictness is a *feature*. Especially for someone who wants to initially learn programming. The OP already tried that, with Java, and didn't like it. The argument's bogus anyway. Many experienced programmers want to teach strictness from the

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread Benjamin Franz
On 12/13/2010 03:49 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: I doubt if there are a lot that can simultaneously think in procedural and object concepts, though. Someone who learns that code and data are different things and that data is not to be trusted will have a hard time dealing with objects where the

[CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread R P Herrold
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Have a look at Lua (www.lua.org). Imo it's quite readable and less snip Don't. I have literally never heard of it before, and I at least have heard of everything else folks have mentioned. Learn something that there's a *large* base of folks who

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/13/2010 6:08 PM, Benjamin Franz wrote: I doubt if there are a lot that can simultaneously think in procedural and object concepts, though. Someone who learns that code and data are different things and that data is not to be trusted will have a hard time dealing with objects where the

Re: [CentOS] Issues with CentOS in enterprise

2010-12-13 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Gé Weijers g...@weijers.org wrote: On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: RHEL is much better about that, although by now  the production RHEL 5 is 4 years out of date, the leading edge RHEL 6 is now one year out of date after the lengthy release

Re: [CentOS] Specifying 2 LDAP Server for auth

2010-12-13 Thread Nicolas Ross
It works, but the Red Hat tools don't create the optimal configuration files. The following works in our environment (two LDAP servers, TLS required). I set the various timelimit values low to facilitate a fairly robust failover: # /etc/ldap.conf # # failover doesn't seem to work work

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread David
On 14 December 2010 03:14, Sven Aluoor alu...@gmail.com wrote: I have more than 12 years experience with UNIX system administration, but I am too stupid for programming. My only programming experience is shell scripting. I tried to learn Java, but don't understand it because it is too

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 12:14 AM, Sven Aluoor alu...@gmail.com wrote: I have more than 12 years experience with UNIX system administration, but I am too stupid for programming. My only programming experience is shell scripting. I tried to learn Java, but don't understand it because it is too

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread Jerry Franz
On 12/13/2010 04:16 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: On 12/13/2010 6:08 PM, Benjamin Franz wrote: I don't know about that. I started on Apple Integer BASIC back in 1980, dropped to assembly on multiple platforms, and eventually ended up doing OO style design in Perl in the 90s *before* it officially

Re: [CentOS] OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

2010-12-13 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Sven Aluoor alu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks I have more than 12 years experience with UNIX system administration, but I am too stupid for programming. My only programming experience is shell scripting. I tried to learn Java, but don't understand it because

Re: [CentOS] Installing Centos 5.5 64 bit issues

2010-12-13 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:01 AM, benedict dcunha sylvan.dcu...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, We have a new SUN BLADE X6270 SERVER MODULES and i am trying to install centos 5.5 64 bit . the installations starts fine but when it reaches the point inialthe X server it says initialization done but

Re: [CentOS] Issues with CentOS in enterprise

2010-12-13 Thread Christopher Chan
On Tuesday, December 14, 2010 02:28 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Oog... I just looked that up http://www.thinkgeek.com/homeoffice/kitchen/dea2/?source=google_home_officecpg=ogho1gclid=CLiQtsPt6aUCFRVx5QodJHRAYQ mark not sure I want to know where no man has cut before There,

[CentOS] CentOS cluster solution

2010-12-13 Thread David S.
Dear All, I got a new project to build cloud computing base on centos clustering (clustering and cluster storage). whether failover, load balancing can be applied? I've read about CentOS clustering and cluster storage but I'm still confused, any help or advice in this thread will be appreciate.

Re: [CentOS] Sun X4640

2010-12-13 Thread Ben McGinnes
On 14/12/10 7:12 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: I've been working with them (right, the engineer I'm working with is in Chile, while I'm in DC). I *think* this is a Linux naming convention, though. Anyway, after I posted, I mentioned the problem to my manager, and he suggested I look in dmesg.

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