[OCLUG-Tech] April Meeting: 2018-04-05 @ 19:00

Location: We will be at Algonquin this month, room T-111. For those who have not noticed, we are back to the first Thursday of the month. REMINDER: If you are not planning on attending the April meeting in person, sending a proxy as described in the previous mailing list post would be nice to

[OCLUG-Tech] Final reminder of the 2018 AGM

to be there, please register a proxy. To meet the member criteria, our official member roster is this mailing list. Proxies can be registered by sending an email to either John Nash (john dot nash at uottawa dot ca) or Scott Murphy (scott dot murphy at arrow dash eye dot com) prior to 17:00 on Wednesday

[OCLUG-Tech] Reminder of the April AGM

of days prior to the AGM. --- The April meeting starts with our AGM as required by the corporation bylaws. At present, we have the following candidates for the board: - Bruce Davis - Ian Gorman - Kelly Kendrick - Scott Murphy

[OCLUG-Tech] March Meeting: 2018-03-01 @ 19:00

Location: We will be at Algonquin this month, room T-111. For those who have not noticed, we are back to the first Thursday of the month. REMINDER: OCLUG AGM is in April. If you are not planning on attending the April meeting in person, sending a proxy as described in the previous mailing list

[OCLUG-Tech] Reminder of the April AGM

future meeting until we do meet the criteria. If you are not going to be there, please register a proxy. To meet the member criteria, our official member roster is this mailing list. Proxies can be registered by sending an email to either John Nash (john dot nash at uottawa dot ca) or Scott Murphy

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] does anyone still use "dump" for backups these days?

I suspect that the answer to that depends on what you are using as a backup medium. I have a tape robot and more tapes than I can ever possibly use, so it gets some use. Mostly for archives. Amanda is a pain, as it wants to fill tapes, so lots of tape changes to get as much on a tape as

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] reconfigure laptop disk for linux? EFI boot issue.

t;> >>> - Some net comments suggest using Windows tool to do this. It appears >>> that the >>> MiniTool Partition Wizard (https://www.partitionwizard.com) can do >>> this. >>> >>> - In linux there appears to be fixparts from >>> https://sourceforge.n

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] thank y'all for taking so much of that excess off my hands

As one of the individuals who grabbed a board, thanks for sharing. I’ll also be happy to see more of the same. I guess I’ll have to gather all of my old stuff and bring it out to a meeting as well. I do have a box of VOIP desk phones gathered together that I’m not using and could be given

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] is there a convenient door this evening i can pull up to and unload?

Well, there is parking across the street from the side door and parking lot adjoining the building, both pay areas. http://www.algonquincollege.com/parking/files/2017/05/Parking-Map_w-legend_8.5x11_May2017.pdf

[OCLUG-Tech] February Meeting: 2018-02-08 @ 19:00

Location: Somewhat Unknown - We will be at Algonquin this month, but our room has not yet been assigned. It will also be the SECOND Thursday, not the first. This month we will have a talk from Peter Sjöberg on upgrading a very small ISP and an updated talk from Scott Murphy on an ad hoc

[OCLUG-Tech] January Meeting: 2018-01-11 @ 19:00

Location Mostly Unknown: We will be at Algonquin this month, but our room has not yet been assigned. This month we will have a single talk from Renato Carrara on SSD vs HDD. This will likely generate some discussion, so we will leave the entire session for it. There will be a one hour

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Ideas for new year

Not a bad idea, however we would have to make arrangements for a space. The two hours (plus) don’t quite allow for setup, work and teardown. > On Dec 27, 2017, at 10:44 AM, Jason Butler > wrote: > > Hi, > What do people think of the idea of having events that

[OCLUG-Tech] October Meeting: 2017-10-05 @ 19:00

Location Change: We are back at Algonquin this month Room P201 This month we will have two talks, one from Rob Echlin on GitLab services and one from Ian Gorman on PBX log data extraction. There will be a one hour pre-meeting item from 18:00 to 19:00 for people who are new to Linux, have

[OCLUG-Tech] August Meeting: 2017-08-03 @ 19:00

Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building P, Room P-216b Note: Building P is just south of lots 8 and 9 and south-west of lot 12 and this is not the same room as last month. This month we will have two talks, one from Scott on getting linux up and running in a useful fashion on

[OCLUG-Tech] Reminder: LITW 2017 This weekend!

This year LITW will be held at Strathcona Park on Sunday July 16 @ 13:00 (1:00pm) rain or shine. This is a casual, family oriented event. Bring kids, significant others, devices, laptops, battery operated projects, or whatever suits your fancy. Bring some food to share and a fun attitude. The

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] July Meeting: 2017-07-06 @ 19:00

if OPAG wanted to have an Open source alternative to their > existing Slack channel, we could provide it. > Advantage: your old data doesn't disappear after a few months. > > All my very best, > Rob > > > -- Rob Echlin, B. Eng. 613-266-8311 - Ottawa, Canada > - http://rob2.

[OCLUG-Tech] July Meeting: 2017-07-06 @ 19:00

Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building P, Room P-216b Note: Building P is just south of lots 8 and 9 and south-west of lot 12 and this is not the same room as last month. This month we will have an open discussion on RaspberryPi, Arduino, or other embedded systems or tiny

[OCLUG-Tech] LITW 2017

This year LITW will be held at Strathcona Park on Sunday July 16 @ 13:00 (1:00pm) rain or shine. This is a casual, family oriented event. Bring kids, significant others, devices, laptops, battery operated projects, or whatever suits your fancy. Bring some food to share and a fun attitude. The

[OCLUG-Tech] Resend: June Meeting: 2017-06-01 @ 19:00

The previous message had the wrong date. The meeting is Thursday, June 01, not June 02. Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building P, Room P-216b Note: Building P is just south of lots 8 and 9 and south-west of lot 12 and this is not the same room as last month. This month we

[OCLUG-Tech] June Meeting: 2017-06-02 @ 19:00

Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building P, Room P-216b Note: Building P is just south of lots 8 and 9 and south-west of lot 12 and this is not the same room as last month. This month we will have two sessions, the first talk will be on the recent HTML150 conference and the

[OCLUG-Tech] May Meeting: 2017-05-04 @ 19:00

Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building P, Room P-216b Note: Building P is just south of lots 8 and 9 and south-west of lot 12 and this is not the same room as last month. This month we will have two sessions, one on the architecture of Roaring Penguin CanIt software and

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] any git command to recursively display a commit in the object store?

This might be what you are looking for. You still have to do some work to describe what you want, however this might be the solution: http://gitgraphjs.com/ > On Apr 16, 2017, at 4:56 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > currently updating my git

[OCLUG-Tech] Details for OCLUG Annual General Meeting - 2017-04-06 (final reminder)

The April meeting starts with our AGM as required by the corporation bylaws. At present, we have the following candidates for the board: - Bruce Davis - Ian Gorman - Kelly Kendrick - Scott Murphy - John Nash If anyone else is interested in being on the board, feel free to self- nominate no later

[OCLUG-Tech] Details for OCLUG Annual General Meeting - 2017-04-06 (reminder 2)

The April meeting starts with our AGM as required by the corporation bylaws. At present, we have the following candidates for the board: - Bruce Davis - Ian Gorman - Kelly Kendrick - Scott Murphy - John Nash If anyone else is interested in being on the board, feel free to self- nominate no later

[OCLUG-Tech] AGM, April Meeting - 2017-04-06 @ 19:00

Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building P, Room P-213a Note: Building P is just south of lots 8 and 9 and south-west of lot 12 This is our AGM and election of board members. At this point, we have enough candidates for an election, however we still have to go through the

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] can one hack PAM to reuse a password that's not supposed to be reused?

Supposedly in /etc/security/opasswd > On Mar 21, 2017, at 9:49 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > i note from the docs that PAM supports preventing the reuse of a > configurable number of old passwords with the use of the > > remember=n > > however, where does PAM

[OCLUG-Tech] Details for OCLUG Annual General Meeting - 2017-04-06

of days prior to the AGM. --- The April meeting starts with our AGM as required by the corporation bylaws. At present, we have the following candidates for the board: - Bruce Davis - Ian Gorman - Kelly Kendrick - Scott Murphy

[OCLUG-Tech] March Meeting: 2017-03-02 @ 19:00

Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building P, Room P-213a Note: Building P is just south of lots 8 and 9 and south-west of lot 12 Reminder, next month is the OCLUG AGM and we will be having our AGM at the beginning of the meeting. If you are interested in being on the board, feel

[OCLUG-Tech] If you are looking for a RaspberryPi unit, read on.

The people at http://buyapi.ca are offering raspberrypi 3b units for $35cdn. There are only 1000 units set aside at this price and there is a one per customer limit. It probably will not last long. Just passing it on. Cheers, Scott

[OCLUG-Tech] February Meeting: 2017-02-02 @ 19:00

Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building P, Room P-213a ***NOTE THE ROOM CHANGE*** Note: Building P is just south of lots 8 and 9 and south-west of lot 12 Tonight we will have two sessions, one on deep neural networking and the other will be a lightning talk on GalliumOS on

[OCLUG-Tech] Meeting this Thursday

I’ll be sending details about the talk/talks tomorrow. I just got a last minute talk opportunity and I’m waiting on a description before I update the web site and send out the formal announcement. In other news, we have yet another room assigned for the next three meetings in the “P”

[OCLUG-Tech] Update: January Meeting: 2017-01-05 @ 19:00

Location: Dymon Storage Boardroom, Kanata (100 Didsbury Rd, kanata (Next to Canadian Tire just off Terry Fox) The Terry Fox Transit Station is nearby, so transit is available. Location Link: http://g.co/maps/j3z34 This month we will have two sessions, one on speech synthesis

[OCLUG-Tech] January Meeting: 2017-01-05 @ 19:00

Location: To Be Announced as soon as I get a room lined up (at this point, I’m going to try for the boardroom at the Kanata Dymon Storage) This month we will have two sessions, one on speech synthesis and the other on running Linux on the Microsoft Surface. There will be a one hour pre-meeting

[OCLUG-Tech] January Meeting

We are expecting to have a meeting on Thursday, January 5, however I don’t have a room assigned yet. I’ll be posting details tomorrow on the talk(s) and I expect to have room details by midweek. As I understand it, we don’t get a room until the college has assigned evening slots for student

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Watch out for external enclosure power supplies

as the one for this case. Sigh. > > Of course, the socket on none of the enclosures is marked with pinouts. > > Anyway, a word of caution if you have more than one of these. > > JN > ___ > Linux mailing list > Linux@li

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] OCLUG

We certainly can. We have a generic address for the board members that is kept up to date. > On Nov 30, 2016, at 11:50 AM, J C Nash wrote: > > There has been some talk about cleaning up the wiki, and this is one aspect > of that. > > Shall we put on the agenda for

[OCLUG-Tech] December Meeting: 2016-12-01 @ 19:00

Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building B, Room B-185 ***NOTE THE ROOM CHANGE*** Note: I have no idea where this room is located, so leave yourself a little time to locate the room. Tonight we will have two sessions, one on extracting useful date from PDFs and the other will

[OCLUG-Tech] November Meeting: 2016-11-03 @ 19:00

Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building T, Room B-242 Note: the room can be a little difficult to find, based on experiences last month. The easiest way to find the room is to head towards the pedestrian overpass entrance on the second floor. When you have just about reached

[OCLUG-Tech] October Meeting: 2016-10-06

Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building B, Room B-242 NOTE: This is a different building than our previous meetings Tonight we will have one presentation with the possibility of a second one (if we need one). Patrick Malcolm will be giving a talk on ransomware. Given the

[OCLUG-Tech] September Meeting Cancelled

I have not been able to obtain confirmation on the room for September as of today, so I’m cancelling the meeting. If you still want to get together, we could still meet up at Chances R on Thursday. More of a social event than a regular meeting. I should have a proper set of rooms booked for

[OCLUG-Tech] Open Source IEEE Standards event @uOttawa - August 8th

I’m passing this on for anyone who might be interested in participating. If you are interested in participating, contact Alfredo Herrera. Contact details are at the bottom. - I am helping organize an event for the IEEE Standards Association in Ottawa. The topic will be on Open

[OCLUG-Tech] July Meeting: 20160707

Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building T, Room T-327 NOTE: For those who have not noticed, the room has changed to T-327 Tonight we will have three presentations, the one on black box recorders and the dashing dashboard from last month and a pine64 demonstration. There will

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Possible topic for presentation tomorrow night

Sounds good to me. I’m pretty sure there will be interest. > On Jul 6, 2016, at 4:18 PM, j...@messier.ca wrote: > > I know this is quite late for such announcement, but I just found out now > that I will have the car to attend tomorrow's meeting. > > If there is time for this, I could present,

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Sourcing PCEngines Alix boards in Ottawa or online to Canada

n you should sit for an hour" > - Zen Proverb > ___ > Linux mailing list > Linux@lists.oclug.on.ca > http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux -- Scott Murphy, CISSP Principal Consultant | Arrow-Eye Consulting Inc. 112 Springcreek Cres. | Kanata | ON

[OCLUG-Tech] June Meeting: 20160602

Location: Woodroffe Campus, Algonquin College - Building T, Room T-327 NOTE: The room has changed to T-327 Tonight we will have two presentations, the one on black box recorders from last month and a second on the dashing dashboard. There will be a one hour pre-meeting item from 18:00 to 19:00

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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] September Meeting: Thursday, Sep 4, 2014

7:00 -- Scott Murphy Arrow-Eye Consulting http://www.arrow-eye.com +1 (613) 769-9363 On Sep 2, 2014, at 7:49, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote: On Mon, 1 Sep 2014, Murphy Scott wrote: Given the new location and short notice, we will not be having the pre-meeting help session