Can someone give me instructions on how to get to Thursday's meeting?
Thanks.
Kent
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Later,
Mr O
On Tuesday 09 October 2001 06:29 pm, you wrote:
Can someone give me instructions on how to get to Thursday's meeting?
Thanks.
Kent
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Kent Loobey wrote:
Can someone give me instructions on how to get to Thursday's meeting?
Rob Hudson put directions on our web site on Sunday.
http://www.euglug.org/ Thanks, Rob!
But, to save you the trouble of typing or clicking that URL, here's
what it says.
Weekly clinics are held each
Timothy Bolz wrote:
Bob had a question which someone out there might know. He has a Linux
Server and a windows box in another room. He runs X in a window on
the windows box. What he wants the sound from his linux box. He
can go in the other room and the sound is fine on the linux
Thursday February 1, 2000
There were about 15 people.
There were about 3 computers being worked on.
Chris Allen brought a friend new to computers. His friend had a laptop. Ron
and a couple others tried to install a couple of distributions. His system
had problems with pcmcia cards. I
Timothy Bolz wrote:
Bob had a question which someone out there might know. He has a Linux
Server and a windows box in another room. He runs X in a window on
the windows box. What he wants the sound from his linux box. He
can go in the other room and the sound is fine on the linux box.
Bob,
You can purchase a device called ezAudio for real cheap on ebay. I have two sets, one
at home and one at work.
They accept rca input (you can get a spk-out to rca converter for your pc, comes with
many soundcards). They accept rca output, spker output, lineout output.
Sound is
h... is this directed at me, by chance?? lol...
Timothy Bolz wrote:
We have been missing some people who show up pretty regular. I know it's
winter and some of you are pretty busy with school or work. I'd like to talk
about planning this. So If you come lets talk about getting this
Timothy Bolz wrote:
I demonstrated Demo Linux for a couple of people who haven't seen
it. Steve was in and was working on his laptop on getting his
pcmcia card going. We even tried Demo Linux but to no avail. He
had one card which wouldn't work.
I had time to kill tonight waiting for a
Thursday January 18, 2001
There were about 15 people.
There were about 3 computers being worked on.
Seth said he installed Debian on a system before I got there.
Bob had a question which someone out there might know. He has a Linux
Server and a windows box in another room. He runs X in a
Thursday January 25, 2000
There were about 15 people.
There were about 3 computers being worked on.
Seth brought a couple of copies of Demo Linux. It's a linux distribution which runs
on a CD.
It runs as fast as the CD. There was a couple copies burnt. I thinks it's
good distribution.
Well, Cory's keyboard is smaller than mine. I guess he doesn't
mine cramming his fingers together trying to find those little
chicklet keys.
Chris' Twiddler2 is a zero handprint. As long as you maintain a
firm grip, it won't fall under anything.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 1/17/2001 8:26:36 PM
On Wed,
On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Cory Petkovsek wrote:
but the keys are regular size (width by length). Just not regular
height.
Cory, I think it would be kinder and more inclusive to say your laptop's
keys are alternatively statured.
-Chris
Bob brought in this little computer the size of a keyboard. Very nice
http://www.cybernetman.com
I once had a commodore 64 that looked like that. They say 'soon all pc's will look
like that'. Blah! I don't want a pc to look like that! My laptop has a smaller
footprint than
On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Cory Petkovsek wrote:
Bob brought in this little computer the size of a keyboard. Very nice
http://www.cybernetman.com
that! My laptop has a smaller footprint than that thing, and there
are even smaller pc's than mine!
You must be dreaming, Cory. Bob's computer
Thursday's meeting January 11, 2001
At the user's group, there were about 20 people.
There were 4 computers being worked on.
Seth told me how fast it was getting a ISO image using Prozilla with Cable.
http://www.lintux.cx/~kalum/prozilla.html
Stacey brought a 486 from spare parts and let Neil
Thursday's meeting January 4, 2001
At the user's group, there were about 20 people.
There were 4 computers being worked on.
Stan showed a couple of us a program called "Kupps". It's a KDE network
printer configuration tool for Samba. It's very easy now to set up a printer on
a ne
Thursday's meeting December 28, 2000
At the user's group, there were about 15 people.
There were 3 computers being worked on.
Stacey burnt a copy of the Linuxcare disk for Joe.
http://open-projects.linuxcare.com/BBC/
If you need a bootable rescue disk this might be the way to go. It fits
Thursday's meeting December 21, 2000
At the user's group, there were about 18 people.
There were 3 computers being worked on.
Seth brought some Jolt cola and some pie's to the meeting. I think his idea
was to keep up all night with a caffeine and sugar rush. Thank you Seth.
Seth informed
Thursday's meeting December 7, 2000
At the user's group, there were about 20 people.
There were 5 computers being worked on.
There were 3 Palm Pilots (Seth's, Rob's, and Patrick's). No Linux, but they
were exchanging games and other interesting programs using the infared on their
Palm's
Thursday's meeting December 7, 2000
At the user's group, there were about 20 people.
There were 5 computers being worked on.
There were 3 Palm Pilots (Seth's, Rob's, and Patrick's). No Linux, but they
were exchanging games and other interesting programs using the infared on their
Palm's
Thursday's meeting December 14, 2000
At the user's group, there were about 20 people.
There were 3 computers being worked on.
Chris Allen was there with 2 hand held keyboards. One is called the Twiddler
and the newer one he had was the Twiddler 2. Chris said the Twiddler 2 has
Macros
1:54 PM
Subject: Blocking Ads (was: last Thursday's meeting 11/16)
Timothy Bolz wrote:
Cory was working on trying to block banner ads. I know Seth helped
him. I don't know if he got it working. I'm sure there are others
who wouldn't mind trying this.
Cory, which ad blocking software are
Thursday November 16, 2000
There were about 25 people.
There were a 6 computer being worked on.
There were a lot of new faces.If you weren't at the meeting you could have
met Bob Miller kbob and his wife. Now Bob can associate all the names with
the people.
Bob and his wife were working
Bob, thanks for the talk. I enjoyed it a lot.
Could you repeat the names of the wireless lan cards you were using. Also
who do you think will be the dominate wireless lan in two years.
Thanks.
Kent
At 09:53 PM 11/22/00 -0800, you wrote:
jakob wrote:
On an on-topic note...i believe it was
I've read an article about some bluetooth devices. Bluetooth is a short-range radio
standard that IBM, ericson, nokia, intel, toshiba, and many other vendors of computer,
networking, and appliance industries are designing. Currently anyone can join
bluetooth (nearly 2000 companies right now)
Timothy Bolz wrote:
Cory was working on trying to block banner ads. I know Seth helped
him. I don't know if he got it working. I'm sure there are others
who wouldn't mind trying this.
Cory, which ad blocking software are you using? I set up Internet
Junkbuster on my home machine a few
Michael Smith wrote:
Just for the record, I will not be at Stan's this Thursday, nor do I
feel that anybody else should. Go get a life, people. ;^P
Darn, I wanted you guys to help me install Woody on the Toshiba. (-:
--
Kbob
[EMAIL PROTECTED],
Why? What's happening Thursday?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/21/2000 9:01:58 PM
Just for the record, I will not be at Stan's this Thursday, nor
do I
feel that anybody else should. Go get a life, people. ;^P
--Mike
--
Michael J. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
2250 Patterson #25 Eugene, OR 97405
Bob Crandell wrote:
Why? What's happening Thursday?
A strange ritual in which a large number of turkeys play the part of
Microsoft Corporation, and a large number of hungry citizens play
the part of free software.
Vegetarians such as myself play the part of the computer-illiterate
populace.
jakob wrote:
On an on-topic note...i believe it was kbob giving the linux on
laptops schpeel last weekend. In it, he demonstrated putting his
laptop to sleep while in X. Just to clarify, I have been unable to
do so and not have XFree lock up. Are you using XFree, bob? In
addition, the XFree
Oh yes,
I'm using an ATI Mobility M-1 card in my laptop. I think it has a rage 128 chip, or a
rage pro inside. In X3.3.6 I used the mach_64 server. In X4 I don't see any seperate
server file, I think it is built in to some other files. However there are less cards
supported in X4 than
Just for the record, I will not be at Stan's this Thursday, nor do I
feel that anybody else should. Go get a life, people. ;^P
--Mike
--
Michael J. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
2250 Patterson #25 Eugene, OR 97405
(541)346-7562
On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 09:01:58PM -0800, Michael Smith wrote:
Just for the record, I will not be at Stan's this Thursday, nor do I
feel that anybody else should. Go get a life, people. ;^P
I tried
# apt-get install xlife
but it doesn't seem to have helped much. Is there a step i'm
Just for the record, you figure out how this matches life, because some of
these are weird:
poohstix:/home/mike# apt-cache search life
hztty - Translates GB, Big5, zW/HZ Chinese encodings in a tty session
cruft - Find any cruft built up on your system
mobile-update - A replacement to the update
At 09:10 PM 11/15/00 -0800, you wrote:
You missed it last night when I was looking up addresses on my phone using
the web
browser function and the business finder utility. I can even get
directions to
these places because the phone knows where it's at. Mmm As I
recall, it
was
Do you get an IP address? You could host your own website on your phone!
Let's do an nmap scan on it tonight!
On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 10:20:10PM -0800, Michael Smith wrote:
I guess I'll have to do some research.
Christopher Allen wrote:
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Michael Smith wrote:
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Michael Smith wrote:
I guess I'll have to do some research.
Christopher Allen wrote:
It isn't using WAP like some of the other Ericcson phones. It is using
CDPD, so you should get full internet functionality.
I looked into it a bit more. Apparently they have it set
You missed it last night when I was looking up addresses on my phone using the web
browser function and the business finder utility. I can even get directions to
these places because the phone knows where it's at. Mmm As I recall, it
was out-geeking even some of the hardcore geeks
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Michael Smith wrote:
You missed it last night when I was looking up addresses on my phone using the web
browser function and the business finder utility. I can even get directions to
these places because the phone knows where it's at. Mmm As I recall, it
Thank
This is for Seth, too, since he wanted to find out how to make funky dial songs:
Ericsson R280LX
The finder is part of the web browser functionality, and it can also check mail in pop
mailboxes, which is almost too cool. That means that Mike can go fishing more often,
and can check up on his
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Michael Smith wrote:
Ericsson R280LX
Limitations:
The web stuff is a sort of "canned world," or at least I haven't figured out how to
read slashdot yet, so maybe it's not that the tech is bad--it's the user.
It isn't using WAP like some of the other Ericcson phones. It
Timothy Bolz wrote:
Thursday October 19,2000
Seth and Mike and Paul went over to visit with Stan for a while. I
asked Seth what they talked about he said they visited some sites on
Kline bottles. He said they talked about e-commerce. I wasn't
there but it should have been interesting.
Timothy Bolz wrote:
Most of us felt the .net plan won't work.
I felt the same way until yesterday when I read this essay.
http://www.shirky.com/writings/students.html
Check it out. (BTW, note that it was written in Feb, 1999, about
18 months before Microsoft announced .NET.)
Thursday October 12,2000
There were about 20 people. More new faces again.
There were 6 computers being worked on.
This was a fun meeting.
Seth gave a demonstration on how lynx can be used for a text based browser and
still bring up pictures. So for all you lynx fans out there yes you can
Sigh... I belive one of those addresses was in error too, since I got
a message from an upset person about being on this mailinglist
without having subscribed!
Jamie
On 11 Oct 2000, at 20:20, Timothy Bolz wrote:
I found some people who gave their e-mail addresses last week and got them.
Thursday October 5,2000
There were about 25 people. More new faces.
There were 7 computers being worked on.
Seth was working on a computer for Stan. There was one system with a 21 inch
monitor which I was drooling over. Enlightenment looked awesome on it. When
kde and gnome were tried but
Thursday Sept 28,2000
There were about 17 people. Some new people.
There were 3-4 computers being worked on.
Seth gave a demonstration of Debian. He showed off Debian's apt-get
command and other good things linux can do.
I like the idea, Seth gave a little presentation on Debian. It would
This sounds like fun, but I think we need to set a goal for what we
are trying to accomplish. It's one thing to build a cluster, but how
much better to build a machine or network that will serve some useful
purpose. Personally, I like the idea of donating a capable and useful
network to a
a capable and useful
network to a deserving non-profit, or something like that.
I hate to say anything when I know so little, but...
At last Thursday's meeting I looked through the O'Reilly book on building
clusters and I came away with the feeling that to use a cluster you have to
program
and then just stand
around staring at it, saying "OK, we built this thing, now we need something to
run on it".
Kent Loobey wrote:
At last Thursday's meeting I looked through the O'Reilly book on building
clusters and I came away with the feeling that to use a cluster you have to
program to it.
Ralph Zeller wrote:
This sounds like fun, but I think we need to set a goal for what we
are trying to accomplish. It's one thing to build a cluster, but how
much better to build a machine or network that will serve some useful
purpose. Personally, I like the idea of donating a capable and
At 10:44 AM 09/21/2000 -0700, you wrote:
I think you just compile whatever application with a cluster-optimized
library
and that's good. Of course, the app has to be the type with little i/o and
lots of cpu time so that it's worthwhile to run it in a cluster, so I guess
you're mostly right. I
Michael Smith wrote:
I think you just compile whatever application with a cluster-optimized library
and that's good. Of course, the app has to be the type with little i/o and
lots of cpu time so that it's worthwhile to run it in a cluster, so I guess
you're mostly right. I think we would
I remembered I didn't post anything about last Thursday meeting.
I counted 23 but it could have been more.
There were four computers being worked on. I think a couple of the
machines got a Storm Linux install.
There was a discussion again about the battle bots. I say let's do it?
What
as well.
/frank
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Timothy L. Bolz wrote:
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 19:58:25 -0700 (PDT)
From: Timothy L. Bolz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: last thursday's meeting
I remembered I didn't post anything about last Thursday meeting.
I
That was me. No, still hacking away at it. Need to improve my tech level
from casual attempts to all-out warfare, no holds barred.
Kent Loobey wrote:
Did the person that was trying to get the undocumented monitor to work
succeed?
He was still working on it when I left...
At 02:30 PM
At 09:49 AM 9/11/00 -0700, you wrote:
That was me. No, still hacking away at it. Need to improve my tech level
from casual attempts to all-out warfare, no holds barred.
The reason I asked was because I was looking at the latest "Running Linux"
book in Borders a couple of days ago and it
We had a around 15-20 people this week.
There were 3-4 computers being worked on.
There was a discussion on battle bots and the group building building one.
That would be great. One train of thought was using an EMF pulse to
disable the opponent. This had a problem though with people with
Did the person that was trying to get the undocumented monitor to work
succeed?
He was still working on it when I left...
At 02:30 PM 9/10/00 -0700, you wrote:
We had a around 15-20 people this week.
There were 3-4 computers being worked on.
There was a discussion on battle bots and the
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