At 16:52 14/10/02 +1300, you wrote:
LOL
On Monday 14 October 2002 4:36 pm, Martin Baehr wrote:
On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 04:32:25PM +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
real sorry about this paople, mail system snafu being worked on right
now :-)
hmm, one misspelled word, and one word that's not in the
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002 20:31, you wrote:
Has anyone sucessfully installed the drivers for Alcatel Speedtouch USB
ADSL Modems. I followed instructions using the open source drivers but
still I have a problem?
Anyone know sum one in CHCH who can install the adsl modem if all else
fails?
You
On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 04:25:57PM +1300, Mark Carey wrote:
[With Nautilus] I would like at least to be able to right click
and open a new terminal in the current directory
Try this: (It's clumsy, yeah, but maybe better than nothing...)
Put the following script in your
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 03:52:37AM +1300, Timothy Musson wrote:
FOLDER=`echo $NAUTILUS_SCRIPT_CURRENT_URI \
| sed -e 's/^file:\/\///' -e 's/%20/\ /g`
Oops! There was a ' missing. Make that...
FOLDER=`echo $NAUTILUS_SCRIPT_CURRENT_URI \
| sed -e 's/^file:\/\///' -e
Dick Smith do a nice 4 port Switching Hub, RTL 8139C, I bought one for $140
gaes ago... not sure about price NOW...
Linux server loves it... No problems at all
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From: Kerry Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 2:09 PM
On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 13:15, Nick Rout wrote:
same here, but i wanted to make it smaller and i really should be
working.
so i just posted the tiff.
which incidentally has been downloaded 32 times from 23 unique ip
addresses :-)
I posted a 1 page article with coupon for free software in
As far as I can tell it is only a switch. I need a four (or two) port
card that is independently addressable. i.e. routable.
Kerry.
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Dick Smith do a nice 4 port Switching Hub, RTL 8139C, I bought one
for $140
gaes ago... not sure about price NOW...
Linux server loves
That is simply a hub conveniently packaged in a pci card. He wants 4
separate nic's packaged together in one card.
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002 09:31:19 +1300
Andy George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dick Smith do a nice 4 port Switching Hub, RTL 8139C, I bought one for $140
gaes ago... not sure about
$366.60 Balance from 29th August 2002 meeting
$+65.25 collected at Wednesday 2nd October meeting
$-15.00 Hall hire for Octobers
$-07.25 Supper expenses
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$409.60 Balance as of 15th October 2002.
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Two points:
Although I have these funds locked in a secure place. I think this
Caveat:
As I don't have a 100\% functioning GNOME2 setup on my Debian box this
help will be a but patchy, but work :)
On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 16:25, Mark Carey wrote:
My second pet hate is the inability to change the opening of my .eps
files to open in gv not in nautilis' embedded viewer
welp .. parking it in a bank account would be a goodish step
we're not an incorporated society or any junk like that so I guess you're
by default the treasurer Nick :)
we'd prolly need some joint account so that if (higher end processor
forbid) you meet an untimely BSOD the funds would be
On Tuesday 15 October 2002 10:22 am, Nick Elder CLUG wrote:
$366.60 Balance from 29th August 2002 meeting
$+65.25 collected at Wednesday 2nd October meeting
$-15.00 Hall hire for Octobers
$-07.25 Supper expenses
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$409.60 Balance as of 15th October 2002.
==
Two points:
Dunedin LUG has a good librbary which is all donated, but its a lot of
work to keep going from what I understand.
I like the idea of making a showcase donation to a community type
organisation. See if we can get something in The Press. Nick E smiling
and handing over the root password or
Nick Elder CLUG wrote:
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$409.60 Balance as of 15th October 2002.
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Two points:
...this money is building up to a lot for one person to be responsible for. Should
we look at putting it in a bank?
What will we do with it once it is in the bank? Wont that just encourage
it to
Donating a CD burner to the library.
For the burning of Linux CDs
Might be a good one but this might mean more work for the librarians so
maybe not.
On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 11:04, Nick Rout wrote:
Dunedin LUG has a good librbary which is all donated, but its a lot of
work to keep going from
Why not donate actual CD's? Go knows it takes a long time for the
average joe to download a (RedHat 8.0) distro... 5 CD's over 56k,
that's, umm, urr, about *counts on fingers*... A whlie anyhow.
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From: Zane Gilmore
Sent: Tuesday, 15 October 2002 11:08 a.m.
To:
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 10:22, you wrote:
$366.60 Balance from 29th August 2002 meeting
$+65.25 collected at Wednesday 2nd October meeting
$-15.00 Hall hire for Octobers
$-07.25 Supper expenses
==
$409.60 Balance as of 15th October 2002.
==
Two points:
Although I have these
Ok, all great and wonderful ideas.
Here is my 2 c worth.
I know of a lady from my computer class that is setting up a computer group
for IHC and is solely relying on donations of computers, software etc etc.
I can find out more if anyone is keen on that idea
Or yes a school, but a small town
i suspect that convert has problems handling the 1bit color space
Convert always has heaps of problems, different with each minor version.
ImageMagick would be so much better as software instead of bugware.
converting to jpg forces 24bit colors and i then managed to create
a readable
You could buy *real* boxed distributions and hence support the
organisations that are continuing to make Linux better and better.
Maybe buy some copies direct from Mandrake / Redhat / whomever over the
web so they get all the profit.
Or perhaps just make donations directly to the Distro
Lets send Linus something then!
On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 11:45, Phill Coxon wrote:
You could buy *real* boxed distributions and hence support the
organisations that are continuing to make Linux better and better.
Maybe buy some copies direct from Mandrake / Redhat / whomever over the
web so
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On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Christopher Sawtell wrote:
I'd like to see a very few copies ( like one or two ) of the RUTE book made
available for the younger and impoverished members to use and possibly one
copy given to the public library.
Approx
Heh. Good point. :-)
On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 11:59, C Falconer wrote:
Lets send Linus something then!
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Phill Coxon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What about keeping some of it so if there is going to be another installfest we can hire a proper duplication machine (No offence any1) Or for a projector for the meetings. Or we could start a library!! of linux books.:)
.Or A huge end of year Smash! .
|Ben Devine
Matthew Carr wrote:
Why not donate actual CD's? Go knows it takes a long time for the
average joe to download a (RedHat 8.0) distro... 5 CD's over 56k,
that's, umm, urr, about *counts on fingers*... A whlie anyhow.
Someone recently suggested bootable games cds. I have'nt tried Knoppix
but
Barry Said :
---Someone recently suggested bootable games cds. I have'nt tried Knoppix
---but producing something along these lines that is self booting and with
---plenty of free games included may get non believers interested in
---looking at what else is on the cd.
Yeah thats a good Idea.
Agreed... That'd be grand... Copies of things...
PS, just while I'm on this trail... I have single CD distro's of SOL
(Server Only Linux) and Peanut Linux, if anyone wants a play/copy
Andy George (ZL3ST)
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Of course... Should have read the whole post before going off...
Have a habit of doing that...
Andy George (ZL3ST)
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From: Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 9:03 AM
Subject: Re: dual or quad port network card for Linux
On the subject of a Library...
The clug funds posting has raised this issue again.
Now we all have our favourite books and we are not about to give them
away to a library (no matter how good it sounds).
We have all been there, just before you commit your config file change
to digital stone you
I'm running OpenDB on my website for my friends and I, we
have all our dvd's, divx's, vcd's etc in it, automagically
does imdb lookups etc, it's got over 350 movies in there
at present back to the point... it could be easily
modded to do books instead and it takes care of all the
ownership of
I think no money as such, but a 6 pack or a bottle of wine is a fitting (and
in some circles customary) token.
(says Nick R who recently volunteered to talk on gentoo)
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 15:35, you wrote:
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 14:27, Adrian Stacey wrote:
C Falconer wrote:
A but
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 03:20:05PM +1300, Alan Greenstreet wrote:
On the subject of a Library...
Now we all have our favourite books and we are not about to give them
away to a library (no matter how good it sounds).
the nice thing about a library is not so much collecting books from
members,
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 11:07:52AM +1300, Alan Greenstreet wrote:
what about using it to provide 'members' with a CD of neat apps and
updates (themes, security... you know) - sort of like the free magazine
CD's...
instead of spending money on that, this is actually a source to collect
more
On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 01:27:47PM +1300, Michael Beattie wrote:
Which begs the question. When are we going to see you at a meeting Martin?
*chuckle* - not till you pay his air fare :
now wait, THERE is a worthwhile investment for that collected money ;-)
*evil grin*
greetings, martin.
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Bags .. asking linus 1st :)
maybe in conjunction with some other groups .. who knows?
Paul
(Manager, E-caf@The Arts Centre)
(Level 2/28 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch, NZ)
(ph/fax +64 3 3656480 www.e-caf.com)
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Martin Baehr wrote:
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 10:22:52AM
badtastehmm .. hesitates .. Bali :( /badtaste
Paul
(Manager, E-caf@The Arts Centre)
(Level 2/28 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch, NZ)
(ph/fax +64 3 3656480 www.e-caf.com)
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
I'm personally not very keen on making people feel obliged to lend their very
own books as a due for membership of our little club.
Please... no one should feel obliged, I mentioned at the outset this is
a suggestion to those willing to lend books (I will be
At 11:04 15/10/02 +1300, you wrote:
Dunedin LUG has a good librbary which is all donated, but its a lot of
work to keep going from what I understand.
SNIP
We probably don't have enough to equip a small school with LTSP??
SNIP
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Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I like this idea - set up a
What if a webpage is provided with a small database in the backend which
keeps track of who's owns which book, who's got it now, when it's due,
who wants it next..?
If the owners of the books can 'check out' their books to other members
it shouldn't require a dedicated person to run it (except
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