[Discuss] bitnami stacks are awful

2015-03-05 Thread Greg Rundlett (freephile)
If you want to launch an Amazon Cloud instance with an application + LAMP stack, don't try to make things easier by starting off with a Bitnami AMI. You'll only shoot yourself in the foot, and end up starting over. I'm against vendor lock-in, and their AMI doesn't come with an uninstall option;

Re: [Discuss] Docker containers deployed with Tutum

2015-03-05 Thread Richard Pieri
On 3/5/2015 7:25 PM, Tom Metro wrote: All the cool kids are using Docker containers now. That's one way to create some vendor independence between your application and your cloud provider. Perhaps not: https://coreos.com/blog/rocket/ Docker isn't a container any more. It's a platform. Because

Re: [Discuss] Docker containers deployed with Tutum

2015-03-05 Thread Tom Metro
Greg Rundlett (freephile) wrote: If you want to launch an Amazon Cloud instance with an application + LAMP stack, don't try to make things easier by starting off with a Bitnami AMI. You'll only shoot yourself in the foot, and end up starting over. I'm against vendor lock-in... All the cool

Re: [Discuss] Color Laser question

2015-03-05 Thread Derek Atkins
John Abreau abre...@gmail.com writes: The Xerox Phaser fits comfortably on a desk. We have a Xerox Phaser 6600DN and we like it. My only issue is that the toner is pretty expensive. -derek -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student

Re: [Discuss] Color Laser question

2015-03-05 Thread Daniel Barrett
On March 4, 2015, Dan Ritter wrote: HP Pro 400 or Enterprise P3015dn are pretty comparable. I have an HP LaserJet Pro M451dn. The pros are: - Sets up easily on Linux, Mac, and Windows. - Gorgeous color output. - Reasonably priced under $300. The cons are: - A complete set of toner (4

Re: [Discuss] Color Laser question

2015-03-05 Thread Jerry Feldman
Looks like Xerox no longer makes the Phaser. Their new printer is ColorCube. On 03/04/2015 06:58 PM, Scott Ehrlich wrote: Recommended models please :-) On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Dan Ritter d...@randomstring.org wrote: On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 04:49:33PM -0500, Scott Ehrlich wrote: No

Re: [Discuss] Color Laser question

2015-03-05 Thread Dan Ritter
On Thu, Mar 05, 2015 at 06:53:33AM -0500, Jerry Feldman wrote: Looks like Xerox no longer makes the Phaser. Their new printer is ColorCube. Yup, name change. Apparently the Phaser name is now laser tech, the wax printers are called ColorQube. -dsr-