Re: Success stories with MythTV and Schedule Direct?

2007-09-13 Thread Frank DiPrete
On Mon, 2007-09-03 at 16:58 -0400, Ted Roche wrote: Just checking in to find out if anyone has switched their MythTV setups over to Schedules Direct [1]? (Schedules Direct is a non-profit organization that provides raw U.S./Canadian tv listing data to Free and Open Source Applications. Those

Re: fedora 7 on laptop no longer burns CDs or DVDs

2007-09-13 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 23:08 -0400, Stephen Ryan wrote: What about going the other way around? Try the GUI CD burner - you should be able to right-click on the .iso and select Write to Disc That was my starting point. I glossed over that since there was no useful error output. The GUI

Re: Motherboard capable of supporting over 32 GB RAM

2007-09-13 Thread Dave Johnson
Dan Jenkins writes: Does anyone have any recommendations? Preferably with DDR-800 support. It'll run both Linux and Windows XP 64 and is used for simulations. Thanks. You're probably in for a Xeon 5xxx or Opteron 2xx or 2xxx board if you want this much RAM. Check Tyan, Supermicro, or for full

Re: Perl best practices (was: question ... Split operator in Perl)

2007-09-13 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/13/07, John Abreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: s/^[\x20\t]*//; # trim leading space s/[\x20\t]*$//; # trim trailing space Any particular reason to use [\x20\t] instead of \s ? \s would also eat newlines and similar. At a minimum, it would have to explicitly print with \n and use the -n

Re: Success stories with MythTV and Schedule Direct?

2007-09-13 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Sep 13, 2007, at 07:31, Frank DiPrete wrote: On Mon, 2007-09-03 at 16:58 -0400, Ted Roche wrote: Just checking in to find out if anyone has switched their MythTV setups over to Schedules Direct [1]? (Schedules Direct is a non-profit organization that provides raw U.S./Canadian tv listing

Re: Success stories with MythTV and Schedule Direct?

2007-09-13 Thread Derek Atkins
Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: sd sign up and confirm: worked compile mythtv 0.20.2: worked update from 0.20-svn to 0.20.2: worked Add sd source to mythtv: flawed This was not my experience. I just went into my video sources and converted by TMS

Re: Perl best practices

2007-09-13 Thread Paul Lussier
Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Personally, in the proper context, I find this: When writing code which will be used, looked at, modified, and maintained by no one else, doing whatever makes you happy and more efficient makes sense, and is more efficient and expedient. When writing code

Re: Perl best practices

2007-09-13 Thread Kevin D. Clark
Paul Lussier writes: (/me waiting for Kevin to pipe in here in 4...3...2...1... ;) Ben and Paul are competent Perl programmers. They write good code. Code should be written to be clear. While it is nice if code written in a given language is understandable by people who don't know the

Re: Perl best practices

2007-09-13 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/13/07, Paul Lussier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When writing code which will be used, looked at, modified, and maintained by a group of people, it is best to agree upon and strictly adhere to a common set of coding standards. Yes. But when the designated group of people is all of

Re: Perl best practices

2007-09-13 Thread Ben Scott
On 13 Sep 2007 12:10:58 -0400, Kevin D. Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I write anything else, it would just be a combination of me nit-picking for no purpose and hot air. Welcome to the Internet! ;-) -- Ben ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list

Re: sendmail masquerading question

2007-09-13 Thread Ben Scott
On 9/13/07, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For some reason the problems I seem to run into seem to do not have an .mc macro defined. :( Sometimes I can find a hint online, but the community seems to be sparse. I've long suspected that some people just have bad karma with certain

Re: AMD Releases 900+ Pages Of GPU Specs

2007-09-13 Thread Tom Buskey
On 9/12/07, Tony Lambiris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Three cheers for AMD, who have been leading the way, showing the rest of the world there is nothing to fear in releasing docs on how your hardware works (you know, the thing that I paid for and now own). Even While I'm applauding AMD/ATI,

[GNHLUG] Tech-North Summit, Manchester, NH 19-Sept-2007

2007-09-13 Thread Ted Roche
FYI, a free conference and job fair in Manchester, NH next week. Register online at http://www.tech-north.com/ Sessions are free, but meals cost extra. The City of Manchester, New Hampshire is producing the first-ever Tech-North Summit: an event to be held on Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at

Software Freedom Day, Souhegan Valley Team

2007-09-13 Thread Bill Sconce
Here's a copy of the press release I cooked up for SFD. Thanks to Bill Poliquin at GotInk4U(*) it was sent out to ~17,000 e-mail recipients today. If it isn't raining too hard on Saturday you might want to stop by(**). Feel free to stop by regardless! And help out if you wish. -Bill (and

Re: Success stories with MythTV and Schedule Direct?

2007-09-13 Thread Frank DiPrete
On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 09:44 -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote: On Sep 13, 2007, at 07:31, Frank DiPrete wrote: On Mon, 2007-09-03 at 16:58 -0400, Ted Roche wrote: Just checking in to find out if anyone has switched their MythTV setups over to Schedules Direct [1]? (Schedules Direct is a

Re: Success stories with MythTV and Schedule Direct?

2007-09-13 Thread Thomas Charron
On 9/13/07, Frank DiPrete [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hrm, my experience fetching channels was nothing like that, on both a 0.20.2 test system and an svn trunk system. Are you sure that was from fetch channel listings from source and not perhaps scan for channels? Scanning for channels won't

Re: Success stories with MythTV and Schedule Direct?

2007-09-13 Thread Frank DiPrete
On Mon, 2007-09-03 at 16:58 -0400, Ted Roche wrote: Just checking in to find out if anyone has switched their MythTV setups over to Schedules Direct [1]? (Schedules Direct is a non-profit organization that provides raw U.S./Canadian tv listing data to Free and Open Source Applications. Those

Re: Success stories with MythTV and Schedule Direct?

2007-09-13 Thread Jeff Creem
Frank DiPrete wrote: On Mon, 2007-09-03 at 16:58 -0400, Ted Roche wrote: Just checking in to find out if anyone has switched their MythTV setups over to Schedules Direct [1]? (Schedules Direct is a non-profit organization that provides raw U.S./Canadian tv listing data to Free and Open

Re: Perl best practices

2007-09-13 Thread Paul Lussier
For all those just tuning in, Ben and I are in violent and vocal agreement with each other, and at this point are merely quibbling over semantics :) Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Er, yes. blah in this case was meta-syntactic, and I was still thinking of the first example in this