[EUG-LUG:1848] Re: Browsers, mysql, (php, and apache too)

2002-03-06 Thread Bob Miller
Linux Rocks ! wrote: mysqld is now running w/out errors... now on to postnuke... Um, why are you running postnuke on a laptop? Postnuke is for servers. Servers are always on, have fixed network connections, and generally need more than 300 Mb of disk. OTOH, a laptop has a really nice UPS

[EUG-LUG:1849] Re: Browsers, mysql, (php, and apache too)

2002-03-06 Thread Linux Rocks !
Yep... so I can learn this postnuke thing... I actually have it running... but being new to mysql (and php...) Im unsure about what Ive done with mysql... Ive gotten it to the point where I can load the install.php page, click ok to the GNU agreement, it checks my file permissions, they are

[EUG-LUG:1850] Re: In Vim we trust

2002-03-06 Thread Linux Rocks !
That was funny I remember edlin sigh... it was worse then ed! 110 baud... that is old... I think we used 300 baud on the AMOS workstations, and even the old phone-coupler modem (yes, from the '70s) was faster than that! Jamie On Tuesday 05 March 2002 19:22, you wrote: On Mon, Mar

[EUG-LUG:1851] Re: laptop display

2002-03-06 Thread Linux Rocks !
Actually... Ive been thinking about this since my 486 laptop died (about 3 years ago...) The video chip burned out, and I still have it... been thinking about what I can do with it (such as make a server, by doing a net boot install, or use a serial connection (like a dumb terminal...) Since

[EUG-LUG:1852] Linux for the German government!

2002-03-06 Thread Horst
Here is a clip from a weekly newsletter I have subscribed to. Horst (-: _ Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 13:03:02 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: German Information Center [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: wk_03_01_02 The Week in Germany March 1, 2002

[EUG-LUG:1853] [Fwd: CRIME Meeting - HPD rollout of Reserve Specialist Program -Tues, 12 March 2002 @ Verizon Airtouch @ 10AM]

2002-03-06 Thread Ben Barrett
So, there's another cool meeting in Portland. Is anyone interested?? I take it from the *lack* of responses, that no-one's heading up that way for the PLUG meeting tomorrow eve? This one is next Tuesday. There's usually an interesting mix of folks at these C.R.I.M.E. meetings... lots business

[EUG-LUG:1854] SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT: March PLUG Meeting

2002-03-06 Thread David Mandel
MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT The Portland Linux/Unix Group will meet 7 PM Thursday Mar 7, 2002 at Portland State University

[EUG-LUG:1855] GNU Linux for Sony PS2 on pre-order

2002-03-06 Thread Ben Barrett
$199, and you can develop you own PS2 games! Now for a few fun bits, from the FAQ at http://playstation2-linux.com/faq.php Linux, also known as GNU Linux is a widely used operating system that was developed under the Open Source development model. For more information, please see

[EUG-LUG:1856] Folding: frame performance stats

2002-03-06 Thread Bob Miller
Last night I upgraded all my Folding@home clients to the new version. Since the new version has timestamps, it's easy to calculate exactly how fast our boxes are churning out frames. I wrote a couple of nifty scripts to read FAHlog.txt and print min, max, mean, and standard deviation of frame

[EUG-LUG:1857] Folding: Python vs. Perl

2002-03-06 Thread Bob Miller
I wrote a Perl script today to analyze Folding@home logs. Then I wrote the exact same script in Python. The scripts are attached. Here are my observations. Perl Pluses Parsing the input was easier in Perl. I used the exact same regular expressions in both, but the Perl