Re: Rapid DHCP

2011-08-01 Thread David Van Assche
using dnsmasq instead of bind also speeds up lookups On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 11:07 PM, Sascha Silbe wrote: > Excerpts from Sridhar Dhanapalan's message of Fri Jul 29 17:51:30 +0200 2011: > >> Here's an article that tries to explain why Mac OS is so much faster >> at connecting to networks than Lin

Re: [Server-devel] Dansguardian on XS

2011-04-05 Thread David Van Assche
er) or outside > (in this case, it ignores the DNS server provided via DHCP, and uses > instead the DNS server configured in step #1). > > I can help with the script for #2... > > > Modern versions of XS seem to be moving to using something a little more hackable than bind

Re: XO power management

2011-04-02 Thread David Van Assche
Sounds like someone we really really need to help out with the power problems we have been havingf throughout SA These problems already originated in España so I wouldn't be surprised if there is a link... who knows, maybe we can fix it in a couple of days optimism ALWAYS amigo! kindr r

Re: [Server-devel] wwwoffle?

2011-02-19 Thread David Van Assche
Please send me a copy of the script as we are testing wwwoffle. Thanks On Feb 19, 2011 2:40 AM, "Dan Zubey" wrote: Okay, I have an initial cut of the script, and it works well on my laptop. Can I pass this along to someone to test? How should I publish it? I do not have an active xs environmen

[Server-devel] Fwd: wwwoffle, patched squid+some form of dns

2011-02-19 Thread David Van Assche
Redirected to list for further input -- Forwarded message -- From: "David Van Assche" Date: Feb 19, 2011 4:49 PM Subject: wwwoffle, patched squid+some form of dns To: , Thanks for the kind email. Just to give u some background. This really came from a Paraguay deploym

[Server-devel] info on current deployments

2011-01-28 Thread David Van Assche
e.g ssh hardening, nagios, firewall rules, etc) Any information could help to extend the existing XS for specific user cases... kind regards, David Van Assche ___ Server-devel mailing list server-de...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel

Re: [Tecnologia] Adaptación de cargador múltiple, by CATS.

2010-05-30 Thread David Van Assche
2010/5/30 Bernie Innocenti : > El Wed, 12-05-2010 a las 16:49 -0400, Fernando Luis González Arriola > escribió: >> Hoy, con el esfuerzo de todo el TEAM, pudimos lograr hacer (o mejor >> dicho adaptar) un mega cargador, que se puede utilizar tranquilamente >> hasta con 9 equipos a la vez (quizás más

Re: [Server-devel] OLPC & Moodle use

2010-04-22 Thread David Van Assche
nope, is it a moodle site with creative commons material, because if it is, we can copy the content over to schools and l-for-e. Hmmm... actually looking at it now It seems to be extremely slow, or maybe thats just my connection right now. In any case it does seem non-moodle, but if its creative co

Re: Android, OLPC, and native hosting

2010-01-02 Thread David Van Assche
Speaking of android, has anyone heard anything about google's other OS, chrome OS? kind regards, David On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 7:31 PM, Samuel Klein wrote: > NoiseEHC, I think your arguments would be more convincing if you > didn't respond to every email, especially when you'd made that point >

Re: [Sugar-devel] User workflow sharing "Journal Entries" over USB sticks

2009-11-12 Thread David Van Assche
and storing images in Base64 for example? David On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Bert Freudenberg > wrote: > > IMHO separating the meta-data from the file itself is a good idea. Having > one database at the root of the stick is just too

Re: [Sugar-devel] User workflow sharing "Journal Entries" over USB sticks

2009-11-12 Thread David Van Assche
t way, set presence state, avtar, and any ohter cool sutff xmpp can do... I'm jus saying should we be exploring it? Daivd On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 1:55 PM, David Van Assche > wrote: > > inclydiung usb if that was desired

Re: [Sugar-devel] User workflow sharing "Journal Entries" over USB sticks

2009-11-12 Thread David Van Assche
This all sounds like a great current solutinon, but shouldn't we be looking at more long term network ubquity solutions. It seems to be that having a telepathy backend and frontend would allow us to share files anty which wat inclydiung usb if that was desired. From my experience in schools, though

Re: [Sugar-devel] On Sugar 0.84 - status of the "Chat/collab leader" issue...

2009-11-09 Thread David Van Assche
unteer to do this. I am volunteering to help, but a lot of it goes above my head. I know the theory quite well, but I'm afraid of touching a lot of that code.... kind regards, David Van Assche On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 17:40, David

Re: [Sugar-devel] On Sugar 0.84 - status of the "Chat/collab leader" issue...

2009-11-07 Thread David Van Assche
te to MC 5... and give a warning or something, or keep some kind of sym links to the old functions... I dunno, kinda above my level of expertise... regards, David van Assche On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 13:16, Benjamin M. Schwartz > wrote: >

Re: [Sugar-devel] On Sugar 0.84 - status of the "Chat/collab leader" issue...

2009-11-04 Thread David Van Assche
Don't get me wrong though, I agree thoroughly that we should really test it and make sure it plays as advertised But I think its gonna be easier to do that than test/scale/stabalise what we currently have. David On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 11:06 AM, David Van Assche wrote: > Well, at

Re: [Sugar-devel] On Sugar 0.84 - status of the "Chat/collab leader" issue...

2009-11-04 Thread David Van Assche
it, take a look here and you'll see what I mean: http://people.collabora.co.uk/~danni/telepathy-book/chapter.accounts.html kind regards, David Van Assche On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 9:54 PM, David Van Assche wrote: >> moving to m

Re: [Sugar-devel] On Sugar 0.84 - status of the "Chat/collab leader" issue...

2009-11-03 Thread David Van Assche
avent even thought about yet I know its exciting stuff though I dont thnink I'll be able to make it to Bolzano, but I understand there will be a strong remote presences... so I'd be happy to help out in that area, kind regards, David Van Assche On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Tomeu Viz

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sharing to Groups

2009-05-19 Thread David Van Assche
009 at 6:30 AM, David Van Assche > wrote: >> ah great, would be nice to be able to take care of everything, but >> think we have enough work on our hands, if we could get some other >> people on board that are experienced moodle admins, that would be >> great. thanks M

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sharing to Groups

2009-05-19 Thread David Van Assche
(Nubae) Van Assche On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 1:53 PM, David Van Assche > wrote: >> Talking about moodle, we really should decide what to enable on the > > Not only stop scaring people, but provide content about Sugar + sa

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sharing to Groups

2009-05-19 Thread David Van Assche
, what should I leave enabled so we can cut the fat as it were... kind Regards, David Van Assche On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 2:19 AM, Rodrigo Padula de Oliveira > wrote: >> Martin Langhoff, are you around ? > > Sure. I recom

Re: Summary & Minutes from olpc-friends' Tuesday Deployment Meeting

2009-01-29 Thread David Van Assche
Enjoy: hpachas> _sj_, los temas de implementación pasan por 3 temas importantes the implementation themes are split into 3 important ones: hpachas> _sj_, logistico, técnico y pedagógico logistics, technical and pedagogical hpachas> pienso que se deben agendar reuniones en base a

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-17 Thread David Van Assche
th xandros too, so I dont see why it wouldnt work with an xo. (not that I'm comparing the 2) Anyway I'd imagine using the instructions found here and following the fedora core 3 guidelines should get you up and running: http://linuxwacom.sourceforge.net/index.php/howto/main Kind Regards,

Re: OFW Q2E14 is available for testing

2008-08-29 Thread David Van Assche
an interesting idea... I guess I shall try the reverse... install debian, then sugar and then see if I can get collaboration working... David On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 2:54 AM, James Cameron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 07:13:29PM +0200, David Van Assche wrote:

Re: OFW Q2E14 is available for testing

2008-08-28 Thread David Van Assche
heys... Anyone know if deb XO will work on the Eee? (old gen) and classmate (new gen)? David Van Assche 2008/8/28 Christoph Derndorfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 9:32 AM, S Page <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Mitch Bradley wrote: >

Re: Sugared Wine project begins

2008-08-07 Thread David Van Assche
This is an excellent project that will certainly open up the xos to a much wider audience... I for one, would love to test photoshop and dreamweaver on it, since these apps seem to work great on wine already... Kind Regards, David Van Assche On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 12:59 AM, Chris Ball <[EM

Re: [Server-devel] Need help: mounting usb devices on headless machines

2008-08-07 Thread David Van Assche
The LTSP version of Fedora does automounting of drives (usb, floppy, cd)... maybe take a look at the code used to implement it... David On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Martin Langhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 6:37 PM, Martin Langhoff > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Opti

Re: Using flock in bash blocks

2008-08-07 Thread David Van Assche
Well dont know if this helps but I was playing with dovecot recently, and remember reading this: # Locking method for index files. Alternatives are fcntl, flock and dotlock. # Dotlocking uses some tricks which may create more disk I/O than other locking # methods. NFS users: flock doesn't work, re

Re: Abiword 2.6.4 on Ubuntu (was Re: [sugar] Write needs your help)

2008-07-17 Thread David Van Assche
but if you need the source that should work too I can build it without problems on my hardy system... just requires a lot of development library dependencies like below, you need to install libglib2.0-dev Kind Regards, David Van Assche On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 11:47 PM, Edward Cherlin <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [sugar] (another) WebKit port of Browse

2008-07-08 Thread David Van Assche
nd Regards, David Van Assche On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 1:06 AM, Carol Lerche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The UI seems pretty important to me, but obviously that's a matter of > taste. Not everyone likes tabbed browsing. Correct operation of websites > that fail with the extant br