[EUG-LUG:2978] Re: Sean confirmed for Expo!

2001-09-27 Thread Rob Shirey
Seth, Let's burn Mandrake 8.1 isos. jeez, brand new, new kernel, newish KDE, installs on nearly anything with a pulse measurable in Mhz, etc . . . (see, I *can* read right off Slashdot!) Well, me for a Saturday shift that's still 10a - 6p, eh? and when will the dinner for Sean be

[EUG-LUG:2909] BLINK ! Will work for passes. . . .

2001-09-20 Thread Rob Shirey
Hey Supreme Guacamole, I could work either day, though I would FAVOR the day that Jamie-and-his-espresso machine are at the Expo. . . . General pom-pom work, Mandrake installs, minor cynicality. Rob no, not the web guy, the Other guy yeah, yeah... Him!

Re: Stan's going away...

2000-08-16 Thread Rob Shirey
At 01:11 PM 08/15/2000 -0700, you wrote: We are going have a farewell dinner for him. Wednesday night at 6pm, we'll meet at the shop. Not sure yet where we'll go, someplace nice. Be there or be square. Seth Ahem might I suggest that dinner take place @ the Hole in the Wall BBQ

Re: Headhunting at euglug

2000-08-11 Thread Rob Shirey
rant [ If headhunters who *did* abuse their terms of agreement with LUG mailing lists got a serious taste of D.O.S.- reverse-spam-bombing, for one FULL week after *EACH* infraction, they might be smartened up by such lessons ... then, of course, they could be IP-blocked (as a 1st step in the

Re: System Administrator Appreciation Day

2000-07-28 Thread Rob Shirey
At 10:25 AM 07/28/2000 -0700, you wrote: Hi all-- Today is sysadmin appreciation day. My boss is so moved that he set up a moratorium on whipping sysadmins for one whole hour, and I get salt in my gruel tonight. http://www.sysadminday.com/ Actually, I mentioned this last night and here's the

Re: Oregon Country Fair

2000-06-21 Thread Rob Shirey
At 06:21 PM 06/20/2000 -0700, you wrote: Seth Cohn wrote: Loki Entertainment Software: In the meantime, we will be sending to you 10 CDs that contain all our current demos, as well as a copy of Quake III Arena that you can raffle. I've never been to the Country Fair (and my boss won't let

P.T. Barnum is alive and Very Well, thank-you!

2000-04-19 Thread Rob Shirey
Here's something that is making the rounds of the "AOL-iers" and Web-TV-ers out in CB-Internetland. Do *not* check it out when your family is already asleep. http://www.magicwebcam.com/ You have been warned. Oh, do ya think this will be opposed by the makers of little optical

Re: WebSite of ELUG's -- EUG-LUG !

2000-02-22 Thread Rob Shirey
At 11:39 PM 02/21/2000 -0800, you wrote: I always kinda liked LUGE (pronounced LOOZH) (Linux Users Group of Eugene). It connotes speed... coolness... wiping out on ice at 70 mph-- all the great concepts developed by Calvin Hobbes (my favorite Linux screensaver BTW). 'nuf sed. Horst Lueck wrote:

Re: A Win2K Review (of sorts)

2000-02-15 Thread Rob Shirey
At 02:40 AM 02/15/2000 -0800, you wrote: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: A Win2K Review (of sorts) He sent me another e-mail today asking me if I wanted the genuine Win2K disk-- for free. He said it looked pretty cool and he liked it real well, at least, until he started installing apps and

Tri-Fold for EUGLUG Demo, cont'd

2000-01-21 Thread Rob Shirey
More: as I double-side print the flyer/brochure/thingie, and then test fold the little daemon, it seems that it could indeed benefit from a little text column centering, on each face of each panel. . . the folded dudes are sort of left-aligned, when 1/3 folds are enabled. Of Course, I'll try