Tom Buskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Lots of companies are going disk based backups w/ tapes for offsite too.
But that's not archiving.
For achiving data for long periods of time (100+ years, you need a
product that deals with some of the compliance regs like SOX and
HIPPA. Netapp is rumored
Neil Joseph Schelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This isn't really related to Linux persay, but I'm sure someone here
can help. I'm looking to buy a bunch of rackmount accessories for
our new datacenter installation at work, including shelves, power
strips, cable guides, etc. Has anyone got a
Fred [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
One of the reasons I exclusively use the IMAP protocol for email is the fact
I can migrate my mailbox folder layouts to *any* IMAP client on different
computers. With POP, you're kinda stuck with the computer and client you
initially use.
I'm not sure I
Paul Lussier writes:
I use fetchmail, it speaks pop and IMAP. My messages are stored in
text files. I can easily move my messages to any computer and client
I want with tar and scp.
Please tell us how you'd use tar and scp to copy your messages over to
a machine that uses (for example) the
On Thursday 02 November 2006 10:29 am, Paul Lussier wrote:
I can easily move my messages to any computer and client
I want with tar and scp.
You can move them. With IMAP, he doesn't have to. His folder structure and
server-side sorting rules work regardless of what client he connects from,
On 11/2/06, Kevin D. Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use fetchmail, it speaks pop and IMAP. My messages are stored in
text files. I can easily move my messages to any computer and client
I want with tar and scp.
Please tell us how you'd use tar and scp to copy your messages over to
a
The monthly meeting of CentraLUG, the Concord/Central NH GNHLUG
chapter, happens the first Monday of (most) month on the New
Hampshire Institute Campus starting at 7 PM.
NEW: An informal gathering/dinner at 5:45 at Panera's, Fort Eddy Road
to meet the speaker, eat, socialize, network.
mike ledoux writes:
Reframe the question, use a text based mailer and ssh to your mail
from anywhere. Beware one-true-wayism.
I bet 100NGN (Nigeria's currency) that Paul gets screen into his
response.
Regards,
--kevin
--
GnuPG ID: B280F24E Never could stand that dog.
Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Better still, explain how one can switch between the two machines
and still access all the same mail, using Eudora on one and
Thunderbird on the other.
There's a much simpler answer:
- use 1 client
- use ssh
- use screen
--
Seeya,
Paul (an ssh,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kevin D. Clark) writes:
Paul Lussier writes:
I use fetchmail, it speaks pop and IMAP. My messages are stored in
text files. I can easily move my messages to any computer and client
I want with tar and scp.
Please tell us how you'd use tar and scp to copy your messages
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kevin D. Clark) writes:
mike ledoux writes:
Reframe the question, use a text based mailer and ssh to your mail
from anywhere. Beware one-true-wayism.
I bet 100NGN (Nigeria's currency) that Paul gets screen into his
response.
Yep :)
--
Seeya,
Paul
On 11/2/06, mike ledoux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Better still, explain how one can switch between the two machines
and still access all the same mail, using Eudora on one and
Thunderbird on the other.
Reframe the question, use a text based mailer and ssh to your mail
from anywhere. Beware
On 11/2/06, Kevin D. Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Reframe the question, use a text based mailer and ssh to your mail
from anywhere. Beware one-true-wayism.
I bet 100NGN (Nigeria's currency) that Paul gets screen into his
response.
And Emacs! ;-)
-- Ben
Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On 11/2/06, mike ledoux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Better still, explain how one can switch between the two machines
and still access all the same mail, using Eudora on one and
Thunderbird on the other.
Reframe the question, use a text based mailer and ssh
Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
And my point is that the client is ultimately irrellevent, if the
point is access to the data long term (oh, wait, am I conflating two
threads? /me checks subject line Yep. Sorry, I was thinking we
were in the tape/long-term data storage
On Thursday 02 November 2006 03:01 pm, Paul Lussier wrote:
As one who's only really used 3 different e-mail clients over a 12-15+
year period, how often do others here switch mail clients? And why?
I find it annoying to switch mail clients since they all have wildly
different UIs. So, I tend
On 11/2/06, Neil Joseph Schelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd just say the ability to change clients is not nearly as relevant as
changing my access locations. I can check my mail from my Treo, my laptop,
my desktop, my webmail if I'm on a public terminal, etc. I am always looking
at the same
Ok guys and gals, I'm looking at dists that are out there, and I'm really leaning twards Gentoo for my laptop dual boot/VMWare. This is a brandy spankin new laptop, Toshiba P105-9722, Intel Core 2 Duo 7400, 2 gigs ram, blahblah.
What are people opinions of the 'state of distros' right now? I
Ben Scott wrote:
On 11/2/06, Dan Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Its hit /. and Digg and I'm still dumbfounded about it.
Hmmm. Microsoft will offer sales support of Suse Linux. What
does that actually *mean*, I wonder?
I believe it means that Redhat is under severe attack, and I smell
I'd heard that there was a poll that said that 20% of Windows users
plan to switch to Linux (Ubuntu?) once Vista comes out.
DUnno if that's relevant or not.
Cheers,
Joshua
On 11/2/06, Bruce Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ben Scott wrote:
On 11/2/06, Dan Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking as a gentoo user, gentoo is a pain to setup, but nice to maintain.
As for laptops, any linux distro can be hard to get to run right on
laptops. Browse the forums, and see if people are having issues with the
model laptop you have.
A new video card you probably would have to
I think its in response to Oracle announcement last week that they'll
be selling RH Linux
On Nov 2, 2006, at 5:27 PM, Ben Scott wrote:
On 11/2/06, Dan Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Its hit /. and Digg and I'm still dumbfounded about it.
Hmmm. Microsoft will offer sales support of
On 11/2/06, Dan Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking as a gentoo user, gentoo is a pain to setup, but nice to maintain.
Can you expound more on the nice to maintain part? Or any other
parts that you like about Gentoo? I've contemplated checking Gentoo
out (just because I like to sample
Neil Joseph Schelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'd just say the ability to change clients is not nearly as relevant as
changing my access locations. I can check my mail from my Treo, my laptop,
my desktop, my webmail if I'm on a public terminal, etc. I am always looking
at the same mail
Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
-- Ben Currently running Debian etch, but has gotten tired of having
the X server break every time I run 'apt-get upgrade' Scott
Hmm, I'm running Debian mumbledy-something. I originally installed
potato then started installing from /testing. Occassionally I
On 11/2/06, Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-- Ben Currently running Debian etch, but has gotten tired of having
the X server break every time I run 'apt-get upgrade' Scott
... installing the latest version of xxdiff which resulted in having
to upgrade to the X.org stuff.
Amazingly,
Can you expound more on the nice to maintain part? Or any other
parts that you like about Gentoo? I've contemplated checking Gentoo
out (just because I like to sample what's out there), but things like
this:
Gentoo has a script (at lest I think it is) call etc-update that will go
Thanks for the input, I'm really liking the 'concept' behind Gentoo. It's like slackware, automated. ;-) On the other hand, god DAMNED, could they make it much harder to setup? ;-) My only downside to it right now is, GCC
4.1.1 doesn't have a processor type for the Intel Core 2 Duo 7400 chips
Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ah, even better. Do we put a knob in, and risk confusion and
clutter? Or do we leave it out, and piss off everyone who considers
that particular knob essential? If we put it in, do we spend
Yes KDE will take awhile, a few hours or so. One benchmark I've done:
Compile X on 266Mhz: 8+ hours
Also if you compile OpenOffice, that will also take quite a few many hours.
As for slackware, I've been told that Slackware is like a stage 4 Gentoo
install. Haven't used Slack, but that was
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