Re: [Hampshire] [ADMIN] IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!

2012-08-24 Thread Bob Dunlop
On Thu, Aug 23 at 10:12, Hants LUG Chairman wrote: ... We must elect a new committee this autumn. If our friends can arrange it for us, the next meeting will be at Southampton University on Saturday 3 October, that will be our AGM. Uhm 2015 ? There's a Saturday 3rd of November this year.

Re: [Hampshire] [ADMIN] IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!

2012-08-24 Thread Dr A. J. Trickett
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 at 08:37:20AM +0100, Bob Dunlop wrote: On Thu, Aug 23 at 10:12, Hants LUG Chairman wrote: ... We must elect a new committee this autumn. If our friends can arrange it for us, the next meeting will be at Southampton University on Saturday 3 October, that will be

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] BT Vision and two routers

2012-08-24 Thread Dr A. J. Trickett
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 at 07:40:12AM +0100, li...@getiton.myzen.co.uk wrote: Hi all This is a bit convoluted and a bit techie but please bear with me. My question boils down to: Can a BT vision box find the BT Home hub it needs if there is another router on the same LAN and that other

Re: [Hampshire] [ADMIN] IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!

2012-08-24 Thread Tony Whitmore
On 2012-08-24 07:42, Vic wrote: The committee needs a chair, a treasurer and a hostmaster, the rest of the positions are open general. I'll stand for anything except chair and treasurer, if anyone wants me to. And if you don't want me to, I won't take umbrage :-) I'll happily nominate Vic

Re: [Hampshire] [ADMIN] IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!

2012-08-24 Thread timb
I am willing to stand as chairman, if anybody wishes to nominate and second me. I think we've got a great LUG, and I know many of us are very grateful for the LUG. I think we're entering an extremely interesting phase of technological development. There are lots of companies and individuals coming

Re: [Hampshire] [ADMIN] IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!

2012-08-24 Thread Andy Ransom
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012, Hants LUG Chairman wrote: I would like to thank Ian, Adrian, Andy and Victor for their support, as well as all LUG members. I'm happy to remain as a General Office, but aside from list admin activities I haven't done much really and I was list admin for years before I

Re: [Hampshire] [ADMIN] IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!

2012-08-24 Thread Vic
I am willing to stand as chairman, if anybody wishes to nominate and second me. I'll nominate Tim for chair, then. Vic. -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk

Re: [Hampshire] [ADMIN] IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!

2012-08-24 Thread Full Circle Podcast
Seconding Tim for chair. Not sure yet if I can make the October meet, my diary is not my own, but it is marked. -- RC Robin Catling Full Circle Podcast On 24 August 2012 14:08, Vic l...@beer.org.uk wrote: I am willing to stand as chairman, if anybody wishes to nominate and second me.

[Hampshire] Backups with Amazon Glacier

2012-08-24 Thread Anton Piatek
Has anyone had a good look at Glacier? http://aws.amazon.com/glacier/ At $0.011 per GB/month to store data, and quite low transfer fees, it looks like a great way to backup large volumes such as all my raw digital photos. What I am not clear on is whether it is geared to backing up 15k files, or

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] BT Vision and two routers

2012-08-24 Thread Keith Edmunds
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 09:53:42 +0100, adam.trick...@iredale.net said: I think your basic problem is that you can't have two DHCP servers or routers on the same subnet at the same time. On the contrary, one can easily have two DHCP servers or routers on the same subnet at the same time. It is

Re: [Hampshire] Backups with Amazon Glacier

2012-08-24 Thread Benjie Gillam
I would like to know the same. Personally I use s3cmd to sync my photos to s3. Amazon have said that they will be adding s3 -- glacier support soon so you could use s3 for a full current revision and glacier for point in time backups. This'd be very expensive though with s3 costing 12.5 times

Re: [Hampshire] Backups with Amazon Glacier

2012-08-24 Thread Tim Brocklehurst
On Friday 24 Aug 2012 18:12:02 Benjie Gillam wrote: My current plan is to just do a few big tar files of various subjects (Documents/Photos/Development/etc), encrypt and upload once a month. In between times could use tar's incremental features, though I have no experience with them. TAR and