Re: [Fwd: SDCS General Elections]

2005-03-10 Thread Gus Wirth
At 21:59 03/09/2005 -0800, Lan Barnes wrote: [snip] Are we all members now who paid Rich our $whatever? Yes. I have 32 people listed eligible to vote. Gus -- KPLUG-Steer@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-steer

Announce list

2005-03-11 Thread Gus Wirth
Is the kplug-announce list turned off? I sent a message out about the Installfest at thattechnicalbookstore a while ago and I haven't seen it come through yet. Gus -- KPLUG-Steer@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-steer

Re: Announce list

2005-03-11 Thread Gus Wirth
At 15:12 03/11/2005 -0800, Joshua Penix wrote: On Mar 11, 2005, at 12:18 PM, Gus Wirth wrote: Is the kplug-announce list turned off? I sent a message out about the Installfest at thattechnicalbookstore a while ago and I haven't seen it come through yet. It's not turned off, just moderated

Re: Volunteer to present to the general meeting, May

2005-03-29 Thread Gus Wirth
At 14:34 03/28/2005 -0800, Lan Barnes wrote: On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 12:41:08PM -0800, David M. Cook wrote: On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 09:07:51AM -0800, Lan Barnes wrote: I am _such_ a dunce! I let myself be satisfied when a program works instead of settling down for the hard work of

Re: Installfest Saturday is ON????

2005-04-14 Thread Gus Wirth
This message moved from kplug-newbie At 10:39 04/14/2005 -0700, Neil Schneider wrote: Gus Wirth said: At 09:25 04/14/2005 -0700, Neil Schneider wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I see the notification on the kplug website that we are having our own installfest this Saturday, the 16th

Re: list moderation / kplug server/services management

2005-04-14 Thread Gus Wirth
At 12:28 04/14/2005 -0700, Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade wrote: [snip] Basically, if we created the position of KPLUG SysAdmin, I'd be happy to fill it, barring any other members' objections, since I tend to hear about all the niggling kplug sysadminny problems anyway. :) Thoughts? You have my vote.

Pandora for Installfest

2005-04-15 Thread Gus Wirth
Last I recall, Rich Ernst had Pandora. Is Pandora going to be at the Linux Lab, ne Installfest? If not, I plan on attending and can bring it if we can arrange for me to pick up Pandora today. Gus -- KPLUG-Steer@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-steer

Re: SDCS bylaws

2005-05-11 Thread Gus Wirth
At 18:10 05/10/2005 -0700, Neil Schneider wrote: Stewart Stremler said: begin quoting John H. Robinson, IV as of Tue, May 10, 2005 at 02:50:30PM -0700: [snip] Now, if elections are postponed until after the SDMUG separation, then things get interesting. As Neil pointed out, board members

Re: SDCS bylaws

2005-05-11 Thread Gus Wirth
At 23:56 05/10/2005 -0700, Joshua Penix wrote: [snip] And I don't see where they have contempt for the other SIGs. You didn't attend the SDMUG meeting where they voted to seced. Gus -- KPLUG-Steer@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-steer

Re: SDCS bylaws

2005-05-12 Thread Gus Wirth
At 15:30 05/11/2005 -0700, Joshua Penix wrote: On May 11, 2005, at 11:15 AM, Gus Wirth wrote: At 23:56 05/10/2005 -0700, Joshua Penix wrote: [snip] And I don't see where they have contempt for the other SIGs. You didn't attend the SDMUG meeting where they voted to seced. No, you're

Re: Pandora repairs

2005-05-12 Thread Gus Wirth
At 12:02 05/12/2005 -0700, Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade wrote: On Thursday 12 May 2005 11:48 am, Michael O'Keefe wrote: Gus Wirth wrote: I still need to burn a couple CDROMs to test that part, but at least I didn't kill it with the changes :) Are you going to take the cost of the repairs out

Re: proposal for Lessig related Thurs nite talk...comments welcome

2005-05-16 Thread Gus Wirth
At 15:40 05/16/2005 -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to propose to summarize main points of Lessig's Free Culture book in an upcoming KPLUG meeting sometime. Do you think people would be interested? That's is kinda questionable. If it were part of

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Subject Line Tag]

2005-11-29 Thread Gus Wirth
At 21:16 11/28/2005 -0800, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: Thoughts? I am not averse to subject line tags for -newbie. The big issue is that the mail server is forcing some messages into spam, and the filtering is not sufficient to prevent this. Since it is -newbie, I am far more likely to assist

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Subject Line Tag]

2005-12-05 Thread Gus Wirth
At 11:27 11/29/2005 -0800, Tracy R Reed wrote: Gus Wirth wrote: Don't do it. The tagging of messages in the header as spam is a function of Whoah...are we talking about tagging messages as spam or merely putting a tag in the subject to identify the mailing list such as [newbie] or [kooler]? I

Re: video projector at SDCOE

2005-12-05 Thread Gus Wirth
At 20:45 11/28/2005 -0800, Rich Ernst wrote: Absotively! How do we find out if that is the problem, or not? And if so, what bulb to purchase? Carl Lowenstein wrote: Ifthe video projector in SDCOE 401-402 doesn't work because it needs a new light bulb, could KPLUG buy one out of our

Re: Desktop Linux Summit -- User Group Admission

2006-03-07 Thread Gus Wirth
(or $100 normal) Does our membership chairman (or anyone) know anything about above-mentioned proof? I will call them and check what they want for proof and get back to you. Gus Wirth KPLUG Membership Chairman -- KPLUG-Steer@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Behavior of kplug-announce

2006-04-10 Thread Gus Wirth
What is the current behavior of kplug-announce? I've been working under the assumption that the announce list merges the e-mail addresses for people subscribed to the other lists so that someone signed up for say, kplug-newbie would also get a message sent to kplug-announce. If that is not

Re: Upcoming SDCS elections

2006-04-11 Thread Gus Wirth
Lan Barnes wrote: I'd like to take maybe 10 minutes at the start of Thursday's KPLUG meeting to discuss the upcoming SDCS elections with the KPLUG membership. Is Gus the current moderator? OK, Gus? I think Jim Sack is the moderator for this month. I'm just doing the membership and raffle.

Re: Behavior of kplug-announce

2006-04-12 Thread Gus Wirth
Stewart Stremler wrote: begin quoting Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade as of Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 12:01:18PM -0700: On Apr 10, 2006, at 8:52 PM, Carl Lowenstein wrote: It would be nice to receive announcements on only one list. Not four times if you happen to be subscribed to all of them. That's the

Re: MultiSeat Linux (running vmware server)

2006-10-26 Thread Gus Wirth
Carl Lowenstein wrote: On 10/26/06, Gus Wirth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael O'Keefe wrote: At my bike shop, I'm currently setting up a multi-seat Linux system, running vmware-server for concurrent Windows I've got 2 NVidia cards up, and am looking to plug in another 3 Matrox cards (I

KPLUG Treasurer and bank account status

2006-11-09 Thread Gus Wirth
1) Has the treasurer fully taken over the KPLUG accounts yet? 2) Does KPLUG have an account to which I can deposit money? I have been holding onto a considerable quantity of cash from the raffle that I would like to deposit. Barring that, I'm going to count it all up and deposit it in my own

Dec meeting [was: Re: InstallFest]

2006-12-04 Thread Gus Wirth
Neil Schneider wrote: No one has volunteered yet to do presentation(s) for December, and I haven't thought about the Installfest. Thanks for the reminder. Anyone want to volunteer for a presentation? The meeting is two weeks from tommorrow. Should be plenty of time to prepare. [snip] What

KPLUG bank account

2006-12-18 Thread Gus Wirth
KPLUG now has an official bank account using the SDCS Federal Taxpayer Identifier. George Geller has assumed the duties of treasurer. I have turned over a check for $800 to George for the cash from the raffle and membership (pretty much the same thing because of the raffle tickets for joining

Replacement KPLUG server

2006-12-18 Thread Gus Wirth
There was some discussion at the December meeting about replacing the existing KPLUG server. I can't remember who got the last one, I think Joshua? Anyway, we have the funds to get a new one so I say Neil delegates this to whoever wants to volunteer and we go ahead and do it. How much

Re: InstallFest today

2006-12-18 Thread Gus Wirth
Carl Lowenstein wrote: On 12/16/06, Neil Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Carl Lowenstein wrote: In case you forgot, there is an Linux InstallFest here at the National City Adult Center today. Three people are here to help you, nobody has yet showed up to be helped. Sorry I can't be

Re: Replacement KPLUG server

2006-12-21 Thread Gus Wirth
John H. Robinson, IV wrote: Neil Schneider wrote: I'm interested in hearing more discussion about this. Personally, I like the idea of our club maintaining our own server. It gives us a flexibility in doing what we want to do, experimental or community-wise. The Xen and Xen-type hosting

Re: January Meeting Topic

2006-12-29 Thread Gus Wirth
John H. Robinson, IV wrote: Wow, what a horrible subject line. Sorry about that. At least I remembered to take out the In-Reply-To: header. -john John H. Robinson, IV wrote: Steerage, Do we have a topic for January? If so, is it on the website? (I never look at the website . . .) I would

KPLUG 2007 Meeting room schedule?

2007-01-01 Thread Gus Wirth
Is there a schedule for the meeting rooms in 2007? I haven't seen anything come out yet unless I missed it. Our first LPSG meeting for the year is supposed to be this Thursday, 4 Jan. Gus -- KPLUG-Steer@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-steer

Re: January Meeting Topic

2007-01-03 Thread Gus Wirth
Neil Schneider wrote: [snip] markw wrote: Got email back, he's almost ready. Not quite where he wants it though. This sounds like it's going to be bitchin', as he's setting up a full blown phone system for people to play with. I think we should schedule the asterisk presentation for

Uploading presentation outline and slides

2007-01-12 Thread Gus Wirth
How would I go about uploading my presentation outline and slides from last night to the KPLUG web site? Is that something that should go in the wiki or some other mechanism? Right now the outline and slides are in OpenOffice format but I can export them as something that will work with HTML.

Re: Public notification: was Re: Server quote

2007-02-19 Thread Gus Wirth
James G. Sack (jim) wrote: [snip] I also think a vote is a _not_ required -- and, in fact, undesirable procedure in informal settings such as our general meetings. [snip] I heartily agree. There are only three positions in KPLUG that are official: President (Neil), Treasurer (George), and

Re: Public notification: was Re: Server quote

2007-02-20 Thread Gus Wirth
James G. Sack (jim) wrote: Neil Schneider wrote: ..It probably would be a good thing to summarize the discussion and reasoning for our choice. Perhaps you should post it here for review and comment, before posting it to the main list... Here's my first try at composing an announcement that

Re: Public notification: was Re: Server quote

2007-02-21 Thread Gus Wirth
Stewart Stremler wrote: [snip] folders for website members. Resource demands seem to have have grown as folders for website members. Resource demands have have grown as Too many haves. Gus -- KPLUG-Steer@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-steer

Re: KVM Switch/VM on Linux: Presentation to SDPCUG

2007-03-21 Thread Gus Wirth
Lan Barnes wrote: Dave Tooley, VP of SDCS and a luminary in SDPCUG, told me they had a Limspere presentation that got their members thinking. Most of them want a box/OS that just works. They don't want to geek out on it. But they also get tired of the M$ two-step as demonstrated by version

Re: Helge has a gripe AND a point

2007-04-05 Thread Gus Wirth
Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade wrote: The mailing list are a public forum. Let that sink in for a moment. As such, Helge should have been more careful, and not (presumably) put an email address in the Subject: header of an email sent to a mailing list. I can't seem to find the email in question.

Re: June schedule

2007-05-30 Thread Gus Wirth
Carl Lowenstein wrote: [snip] Well, I know how to do some of the things in the list above, but not all. Not sure how one would demo without schlepping a large printer to the meeting. I have a HP Laserjet 4ML that is reasonably portable that I could bring to the meeting. It does Postscript

Re: Topic for October Meeting

2007-10-07 Thread Gus Wirth
James G. Sack (jim) wrote: Neil Schneider wrote: gossamer axe wrote: Was wondering if there was a concrete topic for the October 11th Meeting? I checked the website and it hasn't been updated since May. Wouldn't be a bad idea to update the website for meeting topics and dates. It would be

Re: Nothing much to show on Thursday

2007-12-11 Thread Gus Wirth
James G. Sack (jim) wrote: Lan Barnes wrote: Just a warning that I haven't prepared anything for the Kplug meeting. I was going to show a little program I wrote (would have written, actually) to manage my son's mp3 player, but I've only written a couple of low level routines, and may not

Re: Meeting topic ideas

2007-12-13 Thread Gus Wirth
Neil Schneider wrote: gossamer axe wrote: On Dec 12, 2007 10:13 PM, Neil Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this is late, but are you prepared to make this presentation Thursday night? Yes, I've been slowly working on it for the last 3 weeks. I hope Lan shows up too...I don't know

Re: www.kernel-panic.org is EXTREMELY sluggish again

2007-12-19 Thread Gus Wirth
Joshua Penix wrote: On Dec 19, 2007, at 2:11 PM, Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade wrote: Would it be possible to allocate some more memory to the VM without breaking anything? I realize it would require a bounce of the image. No. I already tried this. :) No matter how much I assign it in Xen, it

Re: January Meeting.

2008-01-06 Thread Gus Wirth
Lan Barnes wrote: On Fri, January 4, 2008 3:51 pm, Neil Schneider wrote: Less than a week to our first meeting of 2008 and no one has stepped forward to offer a presentation. I had an idea, and wonder what the steering committee thinks. What if we made our January 10th meeting a swap meet?

Re: Linux InstallFests in March

2008-02-26 Thread Gus Wirth
James G. Sack (jim) wrote: [snip] Probably should post an announcement. Might be nice to say don't forget April (and maybe give the topic -- was Gus still on-deck for some audio [pulse-?] stuff?) I won't be around in April. I could do something for May, like how I made the kiosk for That

502 Proxy Error on KPLUG server

2008-04-22 Thread Gus Wirth
I'm trying to access the KPLUG web site to get the schedule but I'm getting a 502 Proxy error: Proxy Error The proxy server received an invalid response from an upstream server. The proxy server could not handle the request GET /. Reason: Error reading from remote server Apache/2.0.54

SDCS Elections

2008-05-08 Thread Gus Wirth
Are there supposed to be SDCS Elections held tonight? I haven't seen any mention on the list or the web site. Given the low turnouts we've had lately, I'm concerned we won't have a quorum. Or was this something that happened while I was gone in April? Gus -- KPLUG-Steer@kernel-panic.org

Re: SDCS Elections

2008-05-08 Thread Gus Wirth
Lan Barnes wrote: On Thu, May 8, 2008 3:51 pm, Andrew Lentvorski wrote: Lan Barnes wrote: Yes. I sent out a message to be cascaded by sig prezes. On Thu, May 8, 2008 10:18 am, Gus Wirth wrote: Are there supposed to be SDCS Elections held tonight? I haven't seen any mention on the list

KPLUG Meeting room for June 2008 meeting

2008-05-11 Thread Gus Wirth
I was originally told that there would be no meeting room available at SDCOE for the June 2008 meeting. I found a message from Ed Van Meter dated 04/01/2008 which seems to confirm that. However, I found a later message from Ed to Neil (bcc'd to me, not the KPLUG list) dated 04/18/2008 copied

Re: KPLUG mailing lists question

2008-06-12 Thread Gus Wirth
Chris Louden wrote: I completely capable of filtering messages. I was just curious why KP did things differently then all of the other lug lists I participate in. Because we respect our members intelligence and resources. Gus -- KPLUG-Steer@kernel-panic.org

Re: long time no picnic

2008-06-17 Thread Gus Wirth
James G. Sack (jim) wrote: Beach and fire would not be critical for me. There is an area behind the Bahia Hotel on Mission Bay that has close parking, fire rings, and is usually uncrowded. I'd would really like a beer[1] with my picnic, but I understand that beer is no longer allowed on

Sparky mail delivery delays to gmail

2008-07-20 Thread Gus Wirth
:13 -0700 Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 10:33:12 -0700 From: Gus Wirth [EMAIL PROTECTED] User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080501) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Main Discussion List for KPLUG [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Sparky mail delivery delays to gmail

2008-07-20 Thread Gus Wirth
Gus Wirth wrote: Sparky seems to be having trouble delivering e-mail to Google gmail. It has been taking almost half an hour to get messages delivered. A snip of This seems to be only affected on the main list, this message went through everything in less than a minute. From - Sun Jul 20

Re: how to deal with NSFS sender verification

2008-09-07 Thread Gus Wirth
James G. Sack (jim) wrote: I think this (or something similar) may have been discussed before, but I can't find it just now. I just got an automated reply (direct to my email address) that was evidently triggered by my post to -kooler. Thank you for your recent email. My inbox is protected