At the very least, say what kind of work you are interested in?
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Hi All,
I have 4 of these WD green drives going if anyone is interested:
http://i.imgur.com/ANAh9gv.jpg
I had 7 in a home NAS, two have been repurposed and one went into a
PC. They are all working and they haven't seen very heavy usage despite
being in a NAS. It was a home media NAS so it
For those of you not on the Linux job mailing list I have just sent
out the below:
Hi All,
We (Updata Infrastructure Ltd) are hiring for what is essentially a
Linux Sys Ad but we're looking for some innovation too! We have many
systems and we're deploying many more; we're building a new team of
On 29 July 2014 13:13, Peter B. pet...@gmail.com wrote:
Sky lease the line from bt don't they?
All ADSL providers lease the copper pairs to the end site from BT
Openreach, which is a seperate company (people often forget that / get
confused).
BT Retail that domestic customer buy ADSL from and
On 29 July 2014 14:32, Gordon Scott gor...@gscott.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, 2014-07-29 at 13:50 +0100, James Bensley wrote:
All ADSL providers lease the copper pairs to the end site from BT
Openreach,
With the probable exception of lines in Kingston-upon-Hull, where they
have their own telephone
I suspect he means something more like; http://pockethernet.com/
There are simple tools that you just plug into a port, it will then
light up to tell you the other end is connected to a switch for
example (if it is patched it) because the link will come up, like the
following:
Hi All,
Sorry for the long delay I was away this weekend without email access
(when I expected to have it) - The Wii is gone now - I haven't emailed
you saying you're the winnerYou weren't the winner :)
Thanks for helping me fine a good home for it.
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Hi All,
This xBox 360 is now gone.
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Hi All,
The xBox original is now gone too.
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Hi All,
I recently moved house and have various bits and bobs that are free to
a good home, if anyone wants any of them please let me know (first
come first serve). I haven’t got room for them anymore.
First up I have an original Xbox (not even an Xbox 360!) whichI have
chipped so you can copy
Hi All,
I have an Xbox 360 going for free. I re-flashed the DVD drive so it
can play content from non-authentic disks like writable DVDs you’ve
bought from the shops, hay, nudge nudge, wink wink, hay, nudge wink,
hay hay ;) FWORRR!
It has SD and HD TV connectors, 2 wired controllers, head set,
Hi All,
I have some Wii consoles and bits going free if anyone wants them.
They have been in storage for 3 years so they're a bit dusty but
should be all fine.
Wii Accessories;
4x Wii Remotes
4x Protective Rubber Wii Remote Covers
4x Wii Nunchuk
1x WiiFit Board
2x Wii Remote Gun Holders - Two
On 30 May 2014 16:39, Freaky Clown freakycl...@gmail.com wrote:
im tempted to say the surrey and hampshire hackspace might be interested in
this kinda kit, would make a lovely MAME base at least!
If someone from the hackspace can contact me and tell me they can
genuinly use it, I'll glady drop
On 13 March 2014 10:53, Artur Łądka arturla...@gmail.com wrote:
I can take both machines as well as small bits, just let me know where from
and when (what hours) it can be collected
Hi,
Sorry but both machiens are gone, I'm was just about to email out to
the mailing list again to announce
Hi All,
I have 2 PCs that are free to a good home.
I am going to drop them into my office tomorrow in central Southampton
and I will wipe both and install a fresh copy of both on Ubuntu to
ensure they are both working and nothing further.
PC1;
2.0Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo
8GB DDR2 RAM
250GB SATA HDD
To follow up my previous email, the Adaptec card is one of these;
http://www.adaptec.com/en-us/support/sata/sataii/aar-1430sa/
First come first serve on everything as it's all free there can't be a
highest bidder.
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You can ignore these from a threat perspective. People from all over
the world are scanning the entire Internet all the time. That is just
a part of daily life on the Internet.
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questions about company life and I will do my best to assist.
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Hi Tim,
I won't be able to make the next meeting, 1st Feb, but the next month
in March I can.
Going to Bletchly park that month sounds like a great idea to me, I'm
game for it!
Out of curiosity, does HantsLUG have a Facebook page, a event could be
created for it?
Cheers,
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Hi Neil,
Welcome to the list! I hope to see you at the Southampton meetings!
All the best with your new adventures,
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Hi Tim (et al),
I won't be able to make this months meeting, so sorry I'll miss you all!
That's the last weekend before I finish my Masters degree, and as we
all know, if it wasn't for the last minute, nothing would get done!
However, I shall try and be at the one after. I have started
On 19 August 2013 23:53, Ally Biggs bluechr...@hotmail.co.uk wrote:
Is this a good choice or should I stick with BASH scripting.
Bash scripting is just that, scripting. Python is a programming
language. Learn the difference between those two if you can. Both are
handy to know, Bash is great for
On 24 July 2013 12:26,
Freaky Clown said: I happen to know amy mathers personally - infact i
am baby sitting her saturday
You're going to scar her mentally!
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Thanks for the link, chuckles ensue..
For some this is a very serious matter though; one ISP is striving
hard to protect the freedom of speech of it's users;
http://revk.www.me.uk/2013/07/active-choice.html
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Hi All,
I'm Not sure how many people know about the following here already, and
hope fully this isn't against any list etiquette rules;
I'm sure many of you use the various Stack Exchange sites, such as
http://serverfault.com/, http://stackoverflow.com/,
http://unix.stackexchange.com/ and
There is a solution to your problems that meets all your requirements,
that I can think of;
Download Xampp for Windows from the following URL;
http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html
It is a single installer that installs Apache, MySQL and PHP (and an
FTP server) with phpMyAdmin so you have
Hi Chris,
I'd be more than happy to throw in my two peneth worth if you can sort
out SSH access (I help maintain several Apache servers, although non
are resource constrained but they are all reasonably tuned, so I may
have some crossover of knowledge to offer) ?
Have you looked at the server
On Mar 7, 2013 10:13 PM, Martin N marti...@bluebottle.com wrote:
Not sure how far off I am from the exchange but my stats currently are:
connection speed2752 kbps736 kbps
Line Attenuation63.5 db31.5 db
Noise Margin12.0 db13.0 db
Oooh above 60db attenuation.
The
On Mar 7, 2013 10:45 PM, Daniel Llewellyn diddle...@gmail.com wrote:
[side-rant]
WHY do so many people get KB and Kb, i.e. bits vs bytes and MB vs mB i.e.
Mega vs Mili wrong! The number of times I see something like I've got a
5mb connection and have to refrain from asking what a milibit is!
Hi all,
I have received some more questions about line stats;
So what actually determines your broadband speed is something call the
sync rate, which is how fast your modem in your house and the DSLAM on
the other end of the telephone line in the exchange are happy to
communicate at. The content
Hi (again) all,
I had some questions on contention;
Two great articles you can read on contention are these two;
http://aaisp.net.uk/kb-broadband-contention.html
http://www.beyondbroadband.coop/book/export/html/65
The main point to take from this is that contention isn't always bad
perse, just
Hi All,
As a follow up to the talk this weekend;
The slide show is here;
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1GChwQY2vNPEdkWQNZU55eIIasSH4tjbYB8GAtZYR3os/edit?usp=sharing
The slides in PDF are here:
Hi All,
Sorry for the late reply I haven't been well recently. I should be
back to health for the meeting so Tim, I can delivery the Improving
your broadband talk if you require?
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I work for a VoIP provider and we have various customers using X-lite
on Windows XP through to Windows 8. It seems to work for everyone, no
one has complained. It's become the standard window app that we
recommend, I would give that a go.
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On 30 January 2013 12:26, Andy Smith a...@strugglers.net wrote:
Fair enough if this is the way it has to be, but I would note that
this is extremely hostile to newcomers, who will likely never
request an account form a human for a variety of reasons.
I do agree with you Andy on this. Needed a
Reviving an old thread :)
When this thread was first alive the wiki was down, this page is up
and running now;
http://www.hants.lug.org.uk/wiki/MeetingSuggestions/Talks
I think the talks are a really good way of promoting the open sharing
of information amongst the luggers, and bring new faces
On 29 January 2013 12:19, Chris Dennis cgden...@btinternet.com wrote:
Yes, and on the new Wordpress website there are categories for talks
offered/requested. That site is still a work-in-progress though.
Hi Chris,
Ah! I have just had a look over the new site, looks great! Would it be
possible
On 29 January 2013 14:17, Chris Dennis cgden...@btinternet.com wrote:
And I've now made the Wordpress site the default one at hantslug.org.uk,
with a link near the top of the page to the old wiki.
Looks nice Chris!
Who is the current (or was, if the case is so) the webmaster of the
old site? I
Hi all,
I have a spare PE2800 chassis (see links below) which I'd like to give
to someone rather than throw away. It has no RAM, CPU or hard drives,
but has everything else (drive caddies, PSU, expandtion board etc).
Collection from Chilworth during the day, or Southampton during
I have a par of PowerEdge 2850/2860 rails and a pair of 2950 rails,
free to a good home. I live in central Southampton so I can bring them
home into town or you can collect from my work in Chilworth. Also a
chap here works in Poole so they can be taken out that way too.
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Ooo, nice! Thanks Tim!
I'll check that against some of the servers I use IPMI on and see if I
can use the soft option, it would be most useful if I could :D
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Disconnect the real power button, and place another somewhere else,
that's hidden?
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On 19 April 2012 18:00, Tim Brocklehurst t...@engineering.selfip.org wrote:
If you have IPMI on the server (which you will on full server-class hardware)
then you can do remote poweroff/poweron reasonably easily (I can easily
demonstrate this at the next meeting if there is demand.
I disagree
On 19 April 2012 18:25, James Courtier-Dutton james.dut...@gmail.com wrote:
I have not used IPMI, only iLO(HP) and DRAC (Dell)
I wish they could come up with an industry standard name.
IPMI *is* the industry standard one (well in the sense that its open
and no proprietary!). I use it on Dells
On 19 April 2012 20:54, Tim Brocklehurst t...@engineering.selfip.org wrote:
Hmmm. Not what I've seen...
IPMI provides a series of options as given by ipmitool. These are status, on,
off, cycle, reset, diag, soft. I have not played with them extensively (yet),
but (on my hardware) on certainly
On 16 April 2012 10:01, sjs205.li...@googlemail.com
sjs205.li...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello James,
Thank you for your response. I am very interested. Where are you located?
Would you be able to send me those photos?
BR
Steven Swann
Hi Steven,
Photos are here;
I have a 1u rack mountable server case at work I need rid of, free to
a good home. If you drop me a line on Monday when I'm at work (I'll
forget about 10 minutes from now!) I'll send you a picture and the
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Howdy all,
There was a surryLUG post recently about the next bring-a-box meeting,
which led me to cruise the surreyLUG site. There I saw they have two things;
The first is a page of requested talks, where users can vote for talks they
want to hear about, and submit topics.
The second was on the
Hi Ally,
When you say Linux domain controller do you mean something akin to a
Linux equivalent of a Microsoft Active Directory Domain Controller?
Tim,
Awesome, one audience member, right here!
Ultimately where I'd like to go with his is if the talker where happy
to, record the talks and host
Try Splunk if you don't have too much data to exceed the free vesion
limitaion (which is 500MBs of logs per day, I think!).
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On 20 March 2012 09:37, Tony Whitmore t...@tonywhitmore.co.uk wrote:
Just checking that this thing is still on. Nothing in a week!?
Roger roger.
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On 30 January 2012 15:49, James Courtier-Dutton james.dut...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I understand how to do network address and port translation in Linux
in a many to one type setup that you might normally get on a ADSL
line.
What I have not done before is network address translation but
On 30 January 2012 17:39, James Courtier-Dutton james.dut...@gmail.com wrote:
On 30 January 2012 17:21, James Bensley jwbens...@gmail.com wrote:
Are you referring to dynamic pools per chance?
http://lists.netfilter.org/pipermail/netfilter/2001-March/008924.html
This is an example of mapping
On 29 January 2012 13:50, James Courtier-Dutton james.dut...@gmail.com wrote:
On 29 January 2012 13:49, Michael Daffin james1...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't think that steam games can be transferred between accounts,
however they are locked to your steam account not your computer so can be
Hi James,
How quickly do you want a desktop?
I will be selling one soon, but I need to decommission it first, as it
were, as I use it for a home server.
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Doesn't work for me on Ubuntu 10.04, although I haven't got a number
pad which I assume is crucial part of this, as I'm pressengin
ctrl+alt+8 or ctrl+alt+shit+8.
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I have an Android device on 2.3.5, not rooted, using the built in PPTP
client just dandy.
I have a rooted 3.0.1 device, again I use the built in PPTP client just
dandy. The only difference is that on my 3.0.1 device, when I get round to
it, I will install an OpenVPN client. I have ConnectBot (an
I used to have on of these, oh how I miss it. I might have to get another one.
How large a file system do you think they can have attached to the USB
port? Max of 32bit kernel? As in less than/equal to 2TB? Or do you
think I could attach larger? I'm thinking of using it with a multi
drive RAID
On 30 November 2011 20:58, Dr A. J. Trickett adam.trick...@iredale.net wrote:
Hi,
Some time ago I mentioned I was changing phone company and ISP.
For the record BT terminated my account correctly on the day I changed to the
PhoneCoop.
Bravo! Although I currently have TalkTalk at home, the
Oh no, I left it in the sun again!
http://www.hantslug.org.uk/gallery/HantsLUG_08_2006/ARBab0806_0707
I can't wait to come to a meet up :D
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You didn't actually say what you from anyone who has any of these?
On Nov 28, 2011 9:34 PM, Vic l...@beer.org.uk wrote:
Hi All.
Sorry about the OT post, but I know there are some clever people here.
I need someone with some paper accreditations from some of the following
organisations :-
Hah, a good ruthless logical view!
Thanks :)
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Is there any reason you don't want to use the regular diff and patch apps?
Does it have to be something that is XML aware if you like?
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On 25 October 2011 09:15, Bob Dunlop bob.dun...@xyzzy.org.uk wrote:
Or maybe time to step up a notch, and down in price at #17.50 + VAT/pp[1].
32bit 72MHz ARM Cortex processor 128K Flash, 20K RAM on an Arduino footprint
board. LeafLabs even provide an Arduino like IDE thats more or less
Hi Everyone,
I'm heading into Southampton town center today and although this is a
bit short notice, as I'm new round here I thought someone on here
would have a better idea than me on the following;
Are there any small computer shops in town? I don't want PC World,
giant electrical seller type
I would vote for Be here or Andrews and Arnolds over a Be line.
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On 17 September 2011 10:54, Samuel Penn s...@glendale.org.uk wrote:
Last time I checked, it seemed to be the case that you could read/write
blu-ray on Linux, however playing films was limited to those films for
which encryption had been broken. That was some years ago though.
I was thinking a
On 7 September 2011 18:30, Rob Malpass li...@getiton.myzen.co.uk wrote:
Hi all
A simple question: What is a firewall server? I've not heard of this term
before.
Is it:
a) A pretty low spec server that's not got much processing power beyond that
required to run ipcop or something
On 10 September 2011 18:56, Vic l...@beer.org.uk wrote:
But what does that say about the DR procedures?
It says that they are not so arrogant as to presume that an unexpected
intrusion can be put right just by restoring the service that has shown
itself to be insecure...
Most DR would hope
Hi Damian,
I like your script for pulling out IPs and counting their entries,
works just fine on my dev machine, but I don't see how it could be
practically used. Looking at the number of times alone one IP has
accesses your site is not a good measurement of being DDoS'ed. It just
means someone
On 5 September 2011 19:26, Freaky Clown freakycl...@gmail.com wrote:
In
fact I was present only the other day during a conference where such a
new tool was demonstrated to effectively take down a powerful
webserver with a single IP with a 3g dongle, thankfully as yet this
tool remains in teh
On 3 September 2011 10:32, Tony Whitmore t...@tonywhitmore.co.uk wrote:
On 02.09.2011 19:57, James Bensley wrote:
Hi Luggers,
Hi James.
I'm new to HantsLUG and am thinking of showing my face tomorrow if I
can, to say hello.
The next HantsLUG meeting is 10th September, not 3rd
On 3 September 2011 12:32, James Courtier-Dutton james.dut...@gmail.com wrote:
This just goes to show that people just like to use new stuff, and any
slight problem with an old device gives them an excuse to replace it
with the latest and best one.
One man's rubbish is another man's gold. Its
Hi Luggers,
I'm new to HantsLUG and am thinking of showing my face tomorrow if I
can, to say hello. Just wanted to introduce me self and see what goes
on here. I'm a happy member of ALUG (Anglian-LUG) as Norwich is my
home town, but I have 10 fingers and 10 toes (including thumbs etc) so
don't
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