Re: [Liverpool] Next Meeting Wednesday June 1st

2016-06-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 01/06/16 17:51, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Wed, 01 Jun 2016 17:18:11 +0100, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Turns out I won't be able to be there either, I've got this godawful viral infection and feel like crap. Will there be anyone there to open up? A very good question. There

Re: [Liverpool] Next Meeting: Wednesday 6th July

2016-07-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 04/07/16 12:55, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: Our next meeting will be this coming Wednesday, July 6th The talk we didn't have last month will be happening this time. It wile given by Sebastian Arcus and is a follow up to his recent talk on DNS, although it is not necessary to have atten

Re: [Liverpool] Next Meeting: Wednesday 6th July

2016-07-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 06/07/16 15:23, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Wed, 6 Jul 2016 13:10:34 +0100, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: I just realised that tonight's meet is overlapping with a football match. Are people still planning on attending? :-) Talk quickly, we won't ask any quest

Re: [Liverpool] Volunteer Needed For Weds Meeting

2016-08-03 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 01/08/16 14:50, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi Folks, This Wednesday August 3rd is our next LivLUG meeting. Unfortunately I'm quite ill at the moment and won't be able to make it. I also think Neil is out of commission. I'm sorry to hear that Dan. I hope you'll get better soon! I can't

Re: [Liverpool] Next Meeting: Wednesday September 7th at 7pm

2016-09-07 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 07/09/16 10:51, Samir Benmendil via Liverpool wrote: On Sep 06, 2016 at 23:26, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: Our next meeting will be tomorrow, on Wednesday September 7th. I won't be able to make the 7pm social, but if you let me know where you're going for drinks I might hopefully join

Re: [Liverpool] Next meeting

2016-10-03 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/10/16 21:30, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: Just for once, we did have a talk sort of arranged for the next meeting, but it now won't happen until next month. However, I've been messing around with booting multiple live CD ISO images from a single USB stick, creating a sort of super-res

[Liverpool] Swamp / water bufallo

2016-10-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
As per our conversation last night on the latest and most pressing IT'esque topic, a photo of the swamp / water buffalo: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6b/Flickr_-_Rainbirder_-_Water_Buffalo.jpg ___ Liverpool mailing list Liverpool@m

Re: [Liverpool] November meeting

2016-10-24 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 24/10/16 08:21, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: We did have a talk planned for the next meeting but have had to postpone it. The reason being that our meeting is the same day as the next Ignite Liverpool. I know some of you also enjoy Ignite to I wonder if we should make this months meeting

Re: [Liverpool] December meeting

2016-10-24 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 24/10/16 10:51, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: It is time to plan our Yule LUG. The Red Hot World Buffet that we have used for the last few years is a non-starter so where would people like to grace with our presence this year? Not too sure about that one - is there any other zero hygien

Re: [Liverpool] November meeting

2016-10-24 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 24/10/16 16:50, Defnet Media via Liverpool wrote: Dan has pointed out that having the two on the same day is pretty annoying so next year I'll make sure they won't collide with the LUG. I don't know - it's not like we have a talk planned for each and every month. I think it makes for a nice

Re: [Liverpool] December meeting

2016-10-31 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/10/16 22:03, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2016 21:12:14 +, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Haven't been to Death Row Diner but it could be an option. Free State Kitchen is really good and it's right by there too. Also The Hub does food and Shipping Forecast is goo

[Liverpool] Christmas do

2016-11-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Just to get the ball rolling, one option we discussed at the last LUG was to go on the first Wednesday of December (7th) to the Amalia Italian restaurant (http://www.amalialiverpool.co.uk/) If people are still happy with the idea, shall we start taking numbers - so that we can do a booking at

Re: [Liverpool] Christmas Meal Info - Responses Needed

2016-11-10 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 09/11/16 15:19, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi Everyone, THE DETAILS: DATE: ***Weds Dec 7th 2016*** - In lieu of our Dec meeting as usual. NO DEPOSIT OR FIRM COMMITMENT NEEDED AT THIS STAGE Apologies and really, really sorry but something important has come up and I can't make th

Re: [Liverpool] December Meeting/Meal Plan Number 15

2016-11-20 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 20/11/16 16:07, animation animation via Liverpool wrote: Great. I hope next year Christmas doesn't fall in December. It would save a lot of messing. Hear, hear!! ___ Liverpool mailing list Liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/

Re: [Liverpool] December Meeting/Meal Plan Number 15

2016-12-04 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 20/11/16 15:29, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi Folks, So far only 7 people have confirmed they're coming to the December LUG meal. I had said I'd book it this weekend but that was before l discovered l'd need to pay £10 deposit for each person and it's non refundable. I'm not really up f

[Liverpool] Cheap server boxes from Dell

2016-12-20 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
For anybody who might be in the market for a cheap server machine the basic Dell PowerEdge T20 is down to £129.96: http://www.ebuyer.com/738065-dell-poweredge-t20-pentium-g3220-3ghz-4gb-ram-500gb-hdd-mini-tower-t20-3692 This includes 4GB of RAM and 500GB hdd - so I would say it's quite a barga

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - May 3rd 2017 - 7pm

2017-05-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/05/17 08:45, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Mon, 01 May 2017 16:32:05 +0100, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, it's time for the May 2017 meeting of Liverpool LUG. It will take place Wednesday May 3rd at 7pm GMT. I won't be able t make it, I'm going to Berlin for a coupl

Re: [Liverpool] OggCamp 2017 - Canterbury

2017-05-04 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 03/05/17 22:30, Samir Benmendil via Liverpool wrote: Hello LivLUGers, Greetings from the South, are any of you planning on going to OggCamp 2017 in Canterbury on the weekend of the 19th August? http://oggcamp.org/ Cheers, Samir (previously in Liverpool, now in Bristol) Thanks for the s

Re: [Liverpool] Can't Make It Tonight

2017-05-04 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 03/05/17 15:59, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi Folks, My apologies but I won't be able to make it to the LivLUG meeting tonight. I'm not well today. I seem to have put my back out earlier. l hoped it would ease but it hasn't. Nothing serious but it would probably be a bad idea to risk

Re: [Liverpool] Hosting my own email servers - part 547!

2017-07-31 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 26/07/17 19:40, jn1057 via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone! Another update. Finally seemed to have found a system that I'm looking for!# I've noticed this thread a little late, but here it goes. In spite of the fact that email has been around for so long and is so widely used, it can end up

Re: [Liverpool] Hosting my own email servers - part 547!

2017-07-31 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 31/07/17 08:38, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: On 26/07/17 19:40, jn1057 via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone! Another update. Finally seemed to have found a system that I'm looking for!# I've noticed this thread a little late, but here it goes. In spite of the fact that

Re: [Liverpool] Any ideas for next week?

2017-08-30 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/08/17 20:53, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, You can probably guess what I'm going to ask here but there should be a LivLUG meeting a week today. Does anyone have anything they'd like to demo or talk about? Doesn't have to be a formal talk. Or perhaps even a topic they'd like

Re: [Liverpool] Any ideas for next week?

2017-08-31 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 31/08/17 11:06, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: There was some discussion about setting up an email server on this very list not long ago. So if you're happy to talk about it that sounds great. Thanks. I look forward to the first annual SebFest ;) Deal - you can put me down for it then. I

[Liverpool] SMTP presentation follow-up - Junk Mail Reporting Programme

2017-09-21 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
I think Paul asked during the presentation at the last LivLUG about a feedback programme which would let you know how many of the emails you've sent have been marked as Junk. I've just stumbled over one such tool from Microsoft called JMRP - Junk Mail Reporting Programme. This is part of their

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG October 2017 Meeting - Weds 4th @ 19:00

2017-10-03 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/10/17 23:13, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Sun, 01 Oct 2017 21:50:38 +0100, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: It should be really interesting to see a demo and hear a bit more about embedding Linux onto all kinds of devices. The full meeting announcement details can be found here -

Re: [Liverpool] Meeting next week

2017-10-29 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 29/10/17 10:22, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone, It just occurred to me that next Wednesday is Nov 1st. So that means another LivLUG meet. You can guess my usual question, anyone have something they want to talk about or share? Also, Christmas is already approaching. Even thoug

Re: [Liverpool] Meeting next week

2017-10-30 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/10/17 12:38, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: On 29/10/17 23:50, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: The venue is nice at Shipping Forecast - but the food is, erm, rather lacking. On the other hand, I can't really think of another place in the city centre right now where we could

Re: [Liverpool] Meeting next week

2017-11-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/10/17 22:47, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Mon, 30 Oct 2017 16:30:25 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: I tried to do an online booking for the beginning of December, and it seems to work without a deposit. But maybe they haven't updated the website? Alternatively

Re: [Liverpool] Choosing good WiFi options...

2017-11-07 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 03/11/17 10:43, Adrian McEwen via Liverpool wrote: Morning, I guess this might only be properly on-topic if we end up with WiFi routers/access points that are running Linux, but that's probably most of them these days, right? :-D DoES Liverpool, where LivLUG meets, is in the process of m

Re: [Liverpool] Choosing good WiFi options...

2017-11-07 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 07/11/17 11:19, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: On 03/11/17 10:43, Adrian McEwen via Liverpool wrote: Morning, I guess this might only be properly on-topic if we end up with WiFi routers/access points that are running Linux, but that's probably most of them these days, right

Re: [Liverpool] Next meeting

2017-11-08 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 06/11/17 00:15, jn1057 via Liverpool wrote: Hi! Do we know where and when the next meeting is? Many thanks I believe the next meeting will be the first Wednesday of the month - as usual - which is December 6th. It will be a festive meal to celebrate the arrival of winter :-) - apparentl

Re: [Liverpool] Next meeting

2017-11-14 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 12/11/17 20:09, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: On 06/11/17 00:15, jn1057 via Liverpool wrote: Hi! Do we know where and when the next meeting is? Many thanks Slow reply but I think Seb has already covered it. We meet the first Wednesday of the month, which for December is the 6th. We usual

[Liverpool] Hosting provider recommendations

2017-11-23 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
What hosting provider do people use around here? I'm looking for something basic, reliable and good value - if possible. I need DNS hosting, IMAP email - and if possible PHP and MySQL - but I'd be interested in packages without the last two as well (if there is such a thing). Ideally a large(is

Re: [Liverpool] Hosting provider recommendations

2017-11-28 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 23/11/17 16:28, Paul Johnson via Liverpool wrote: Hi, What hosting provider do people use around here? I'm looking for something basic, reliable and good value - if possible. I need DNS hosting, IMAP email - and if possible PHP and MySQL - but I'd be interested in packages without the last

Re: [Liverpool] Pre-Christmas Meeting - Weds Dec 6th @ 7pm

2017-11-28 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 27/11/17 16:59, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello everyone, Something different this month. Our Christmas Yule LUG meeting/meal will be next week, Wednesday December 6th from 7pm onwards. I put all the details in a long post on our blog so please read that if you want more info - http

Re: [Liverpool] Pre-Christmas Meeting - Weds Dec 6th @ 7pm

2017-12-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
A bit delayed at a job. I should be there by 8, all going well. Hope you are all getting in the festive spirit! :-) On 06/12/17 18:59, Matthew Allan via Liverpool wrote: Hello, Just to let everybody know. I am here at the North Western now and by the bar. Matthew On 6 December 2017 17:25:2

Re: [Liverpool] Pre-Christmas Meeting - Weds Dec 6th @ 7pm

2017-12-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Thank you Neil - I knew I can rely on you for character reference! :-) On 06/12/17 19:18, Neil Bothwick wrote: You late? That's unusual! On 6 December 2017 19:12:38 GMT, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: A bit delayed at a job. I should be there by 8, all going well. Hope you ar

Re: [Liverpool] Pre-Christmas Meeting - Weds Dec 6th @ 7pm

2017-12-07 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 07/12/17 14:10, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Thanks to everyone who made it along last night. Despite the slew of football fans we managed to stake our claim on a few tables and it was good fun. Excellent table rustling :D I know a few people couldn't make it but I just wanted to say a M

[Liverpool] Presentation at the next meeting

2018-01-11 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hi everyone, It would seem that rather rashly, and, may I say, under the influence of some particularly strong tonic water, I have committed to give a presentation at the next meet. However, I just realised that I will be out of the country on holiday that week. Would it be ok to postpone the

Re: [Liverpool] Presentation at the next meeting

2018-01-12 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 11/01/18 19:17, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 11 Jan 2018 18:57:36 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: It would seem that rather rashly, and, may I say, under the influence of some particularly strong tonic water, I have committed to give a presentation at the next meet. However, I

Re: [Liverpool] Suggestion for talk on time series databases on 7th March

2018-01-31 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 25/01/18 19:26, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 14:50:48 +, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: IoTLiverpool have had a query from a company with a time series database product. They'd like to come and talk to us at DoES Liverpool all about the wonders of time series d

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds Feb 7th @ 1900

2018-02-19 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 06/02/18 19:21, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: It all went well. The consultant said there were no major problems. To me that implied there were minor ones but he said it was all fine. No pain at the moment but the spinal anaesthetic hasn't worn off completely yet. Only just noticed t

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds Feb 7th @ 1900

2018-03-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 21/02/18 09:35, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 19 Feb 2018 20:35:00 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: It all went well. The consultant said there were no major problems. To me that implied there were minor ones but he said it was all fine. No pain at the moment but the spinal

[Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

2018-03-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hello all! I hope we are all well. I realise this could be a slightly contentious issue, and might just start the next holy war - so please try and keep the replies nice and steady! (if there will be any replies, that is) :-) I am getting a little bit fed-up with Firefox being a bit of a pig

Re: [Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

2018-03-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
know how you get on! At the moment I am trialling a browser called Brave - apparently based on Chromium. It is early days, but it feels more responsive than Firefox, and I kind of like the interface. We shall see. Thanks for the suggestions Ste On 27/03/18 09:15, Sebastian Arcus via Live

Re: [Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

2018-03-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
it - but it is somehow reminiscent of Opera. As I don't have any previous emotional connection with Opera, I guess that is a bit lost on me. But otherwise it seems like a decent browser. On 27 March 2018 at 09:15, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool mailto:liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk>&

Re: [Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

2018-03-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 27/03/18 09:41, Samir Benmendil via Liverpool wrote: On Mar 27, 2018 at 9:15, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: I'm not after anything particularly radical Well... Here's one anyway... qutebrowser https://qutebrowser.org/ The biggest feature it has is that it can be complet

Re: [Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

2018-03-27 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 27/03/18 11:47, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 27 Mar 2018 09:15:32 +0100, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: I hope we are all well. I realise this could be a slightly contentious issue, and might just start the next holy war - so please try and keep the replies nice and steady! (if

Re: [Liverpool] Houston We Have A Problem

2018-04-04 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 04/04/18 10:40, snippyv s via Liverpool wrote: I wont be able to make it tonight.someone crashed into my carand its a write off. I'm bruised and have a bad backbut apart from that ok. Glyn Grrr - sorry to hear that Glyn - car accidents are a bugger - even small ones! Hope yo

Re: [Liverpool] Houston We Have A Problem

2018-04-04 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 03/04/18 18:38, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Tue, 3 Apr 2018 15:04:21 +0100, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Following on from last week when I asked about suggestions for our next meeting I have bad news. The chest infection I thought I was getting rid of last week came back with

Re: [Liverpool] Houston We Have A Problem

2018-04-04 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
I've just arrived, but the shutter is down On Wednesday, 4 April 2018, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: > On 4 April 2018 18:41:38 BST, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool > wrote: > >On Wed, 4 Apr 2018 10:40:02 +0100, snippyv s via Liverpool wrote: > > > >> I wont be able to make it tonight.someo

Re: [Liverpool] May 2018 LivLUG meet - Weds 2nd @ 1900

2018-05-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 29/04/18 14:21, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone, It's almost the first Wednesday of May and that means time for another LivLUG meet. Surprise surprise we don't have much planned. It's also going to be a busy night because Liverpool play a European Cup semi final in Rome as well

Re: [Liverpool] May 2018 LivLUG meet - Weds 2nd @ 1900

2018-05-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/05/18 17:00, Tony Burrows via Liverpool wrote: I won't be. Not football but a day at the dentist has left me a bit battered. Ouch - I hope you feel better soon! It sounds like me and Dan will be holding the fort this evening, then :-) On 2 May 2018 at 16:53, Sebastian Arcu

Re: [Liverpool] Alternative browser suggestions

2018-05-12 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 27/03/18 09:15, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Hello all! I hope we are all well. I realise this could be a slightly contentious issue, and might just start the next holy war - so please try and keep the replies nice and steady! (if there will be any replies, that is) :-) I am

Re: [Liverpool] LUG Meeting - Weds June 6th @ 7pm

2018-06-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/06/18 16:12, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, Forgive the very late email but you must be fairly used to it by now. We're about as efficient as a privatised national rail franchise around here : The next meeting is tomorrow night at the usual time, 7pm onwards. Neil Bothwick

[Liverpool] Saving sms messages from an Android phone

2018-06-08 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
For those people using Android phones here, has anybody had any experience saving sms messages off the phone? I have a client who needs to print a good(ish) number of historic sms messages belonging to one conversation - so I assume the first step would be to transfer them to a pc. I've searche

Re: [Liverpool] Saving sms messages from an Android phone

2018-06-11 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
- but apparently it is a really long sms conversation - so in this case screenshots would probably be a bit impractical On Fri, 8 Jun 2018, 12:40 Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool, mailto:liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk>> wrote: For those people using Android phones here, has anyb

Re: [Liverpool] Saving sms messages from an Android phone

2018-06-11 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
2018, 12:40 Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool, mailto:liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk>> wrote: For those people using Android phones here, has anybody had any experience saving sms messages off the phone? I have a client who needs to print

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds Aug 1st from 7pm

2018-07-31 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/07/18 22:33, dan via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, We will be having a LUG meeting this Wednesday August 1st in DOES Liverpool as usual. We'll be in the meeting room from 7pm onwards but the talk won't start until later. Depends when people arrive mostly. This month I shall attempt to sh

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Sept 5th from 19:00

2018-09-03 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/09/18 15:00, dan via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone, Just a quick note to say our next LivLUG meeting is this Wednesday (Sept 5th) from 19:00 BST (7pm). At our usual location of DoES Liverpool, details for DoES can found here - http://doesliverpool.com This month our own Paul Furley is

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG October Meeting - 03/10/2018

2018-10-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/09/18 21:22, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone, Liverpool LUG meeting this Wednesday (Oct 3rd) from 19:00. Here's a copy of full information from the blog post. --- Greetings one and all, the October 2018 meeting of Liverpool LUG will take place on

[Liverpool] Sending sms message from Linux command line through Android phone?

2018-10-11 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
I have implemented an email-to-sms gateway a while ago at a client using Gammu/Wammu and a 3g usb modem. Another client is asking for something similar, but they want to use an Android phone, which they can disconnect from the gateway and use for other purposes when needed. Gammu/Wammu doesn't

Re: [Liverpool] Sending sms message from Linux command line through Android phone?

2018-10-12 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 11/10/18 21:22, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Thu, 11 Oct 2018 20:02:50 +0100, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: I have implemented an email-to-sms gateway a while ago at a client using Gammu/Wammu and a 3g usb modem. Another client is asking for something similar, but they want

Re: [Liverpool] Trainingroom

2018-10-13 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 12/10/18 12:12, Tamás Kovács via Liverpool wrote: Dear everybody, I did sign up for this mailing list a long time ago,but never had a change to visit one of the meetings (which i still regret) due to my work schedule.((I am Linux desktop user for 5+ years Arcolinux is my daily driver. ))

Re: [Liverpool] Any Ideas For Next Week?

2018-11-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 31/10/18 14:02, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, Spooky salutations on this Halloween or whatever people usually do for this holiday. Never really been my bag to be honest, get off my lawn! I need it for the fireworks on Nov 5th when the proper celebration of anarchy takes place :

Re: [Liverpool] Any Ideas For Next Week?

2018-11-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
ittle intro to cryptsetup and LUKS at some point. I'm no expert, but have been using it for years for the system partition and to encrypt backup hard-drives. But maybe our LUG'ers are already up on all that stuff? :-) Cheers Daniel Manlug Organiser Sebastian Arcus via

Re: [Liverpool] Any Ideas For Next Week?

2018-11-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 01/11/18 17:11, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: On 01/11/2018 17:08, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: On 01/11/18 09:38, Daniel via Liverpool wrote: Hi fellow luggers, Manchester here, Unfortunately won't be able to make it, will try sometime. What about cryptsetup with LUKS?

Re: [Liverpool] Any Ideas For Next Week?

2018-11-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/11/18 11:49, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: On 01/11/2018 18:33, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Next week would be fine - but I just realised there could be a niggle. My experience of using cryptesetup is on Slackware (I know, that's a surprise!) - so I don'

[Liverpool] News feed reader with automatic alert based on search words

2018-11-14 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hello all, I'm looking for a news feed reader which can search incoming feeds for particular words or phrases and alert. This seems to me fairly basic, but looking at the feature list of feed reader software so far, I can't seem to find any which will do it. Or maybe I haven't dug deep enough

Re: [Liverpool] News feed reader with automatic alert based on search words

2018-11-18 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 14/11/18 08:17, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, I'm looking for a news feed reader which can search incoming feeds for particular words or phrases and alert. This seems to me fairly basic, but looking at the feature list of feed reader software so far, I can'

Re: [Liverpool] News feed reader with automatic alert based on search words

2018-11-19 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 18/11/18 13:04, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Sun, 18 Nov 2018 08:39:45 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: On 14/11/18 08:17, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, I'm looking for a news feed reader which can search incoming feeds for particular wor

Re: [Liverpool] News feed reader with automatic alert based on search words

2018-11-20 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 19/11/18 23:41, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 13:30:06 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: I wondered about a Python script using the feedparser module. That could subscribe to your feeds, parse the results and alert on matches, all from a single script

Re: [Liverpool] Christmas Meal/Meetup

2018-11-20 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 19/11/18 17:43, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hi Everyone, Thanks to those who came along to the November meeting, it was a lot of fun and a big THANK YOU to Sebastian of course for talking. The topic of the Christmas meal/meeting came up and whereas in previous years I've tried to book

Re: [Liverpool] The 2018 Yule LUG Party - Weds Dec 5th

2018-12-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/11/18 13:11, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Greetings one and all, it's that time of year again. I know. I know, it's come around quickly but Christmas is almost here. We usually go out somewhere for a meal instead of our December meeting but this year I've decided to switch up the forma

Re: [Liverpool] The 2018 Yule LUG Party - Weds Dec 5th

2018-12-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/12/18 17:54, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Wed, 5 Dec 2018 13:44:44 +, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: There is a small kitchen and fridges for beer/soft drinks or whatever else you want to bring. So bring some food and drink, bring your party hats and most importantly

[Liverpool] Synology NAS advice

2019-02-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hello all, It does look like there will be no talk tomorrow - but I'm sure we won't be short on topics of conversation - as usual! On a different topic, does anybody here have anything to do with Synology NAS's? I haven't had reason to use them as I normally deploy a Linux server, but a clie

Re: [Liverpool] Synology NAS advice

2019-02-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
you Andrew - that's what I remembered about them as well. But the client has just bought it recently at the advice of the third party, so we'll have to try and make use of it, at least for a while. On Tue, 5 Feb 2019 at 14:34, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool mailto:liverpool@mailman.

Re: [Liverpool] LUG Meeting - Weds March 6th

2019-03-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 03/03/19 22:43, dan via Liverpool wrote: Hi everyone, It's the start of a new month and you know what that means. Another LivLUG meeting is upon us! **Wednesday March 6th from 7pm** Talk usually starts around 7:30pm. This month our very own Neil Bothwick will be giving a talk about contr

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds April 3rd

2019-04-03 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 01/04/19 14:12, dan via Liverpool wrote: Hello folks, Our next LivLUG meeting is this Wednesday (April 3rd) from 7pm onwards. We don't have a talk or anything particular planned this month so it'll be an informal one. That's OK we always find plenty to talk about and who knows there could

Re: [Liverpool] Do We Have Suggestions For Next Week?

2019-05-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
-- *Sebastian Arcus* *OpenTerritory - open solutions* Systems Support | Linux Servers | Asterisk and VoIP | Network Maintenance | In-house Cloud *www.open-t.co.uk* *p:* 0151 733 9648 *m:* 07940 348 898 *e:* s.ar...@open-t.co.uk On 28/04/19 17:52, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Sun, 28

Re: [Liverpool] July Meeting

2019-07-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/07/19 19:02, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: On 02/07/2019 09:00, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: The next meeting is on Wednesday 3rd July, tomorrow as I type this as late as ever. There's no talk currently planned, although we could call it an unmeeting and invite contributions on the

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds Aug 7th

2019-08-05 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/08/19 11:34, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, Just a quick note to let you know that Liverpool LUG will be meeting as usual this coming Wednesday, August 7th from 19:00 BST (7pm) onwards. There's no formal talk set this month and I know a few people will be away because it's

Re: [Liverpool] LivLUG Meeting - Weds Aug 7th

2019-08-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/08/19 20:25, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: On Mon, 5 Aug 2019 16:04:37 +0100, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Thank you for the announcement Dan! I have another event Wednesday evening, but I'm trying to find a way to get to the LUG as well - so hopefully I'll s

Re: [Liverpool] Ideas for next week??

2019-08-29 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 29/07/19 13:27, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello Liv Luggers, I know things tend to get quieter LUG-wise over the summer while people go off on holiday. Anybody got any ideas for our meeting next week? August 7th. Anyone willing to give a quick talk, or even just a make a request for

Re: [Liverpool] Ideas for next week??

2019-09-01 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
7;ll stick all the details into a proper blog post and announcement tomorrow. Great suggestion Seb, thanks. That's really good news - thank you Dan and Zarino! Dan On 29/08/2019 15:29, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: On 29/07/19 13:27, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello Liv L

[Liverpool] Fitness band which can talk to Linux

2020-02-16 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hello all, Does anyone here use or know of a fitness band type device which can talk to a Linux box to download the data - not just to a smartphone app? Ideally it needs to measure blood pressure as well. Or is there some other type of wearable which can measure blood pressure and talk to Lin

Re: [Liverpool] Fitness band which can talk to Linux

2020-02-19 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 19/02/20 00:48, daniel botting - manlug account via Liverpool wrote: On 16/02/2020 11:57, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, Does anyone here use or know of a fitness band type device which can talk to a Linux box to download the data - not just to a smartphone app? Ideally

Re: [Liverpool] April meeting

2020-03-30 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/03/20 10:28, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: As previously mentioned, there will be no real meeting this month, due to social distancing (or, as geeks call it, normal life) but we will try a virtual meeting using Jitsi. If you are using a desktop/laptop computer, you don't need any sp

Re: [Liverpool] April meeting

2020-03-30 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 30/03/20 13:40, Neil Bothwick via Liverpool wrote: I wouldn't bother with Zoom, having read about the sort of information it sends back via their Facebook account... Why am I not surprised. Almost everyone seems to squeese the last bit of personal data out of their users nowadays. I think

Re: [Liverpool] Another virtual LUG meeting

2020-05-04 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/05/20 11:38, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello everyone, I hope you're all doing well and staying safe during this lockdown. Since the Jitsi meeting went well last month I thought we should probably do another virtual LUG next week. May 6th. Does anyone have a topic they'd like to

Re: [Liverpool] October 7th 2020 - Online Meeting

2020-10-06 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 05/10/20 11:18, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, Just a quick note to let you know our next LUG meeting will be this coming Wednesday (October 7th) from 7pm onwards as usual. We're going to try a new Jitsi install Matt has done for DOES Liverpool. More details on the blog - ht

Re: [Liverpool] Online LUG Meeting - Weds Feb 3rd

2021-02-03 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 01/02/21 20:52, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hello all, It's LUG time again this week. Usual place (Jitsi), usual time (7pm onwards). Weds Feb 3rd. There is a blog post with meeting link and other stuff, if you want to ask anything else feel free of course. https://livlug.org.uk/2021/

[Liverpool] Cheap x86 mini-pc with multiple nic's

2021-02-14 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Hello all, Does anyone have experience with these cheap mini-pc's with multiple network cards? I quite fancy the idea of turning one into and all-in-one gateway/router/firewall/vpn endpoint/QoS and even wifi access point. Kind of like an OpenWRT router - but with considerably more guts, more

Re: [Liverpool] Cheap x86 mini-pc with multiple nic's

2021-02-14 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 14/02/21 21:37, junk email account wrote: Hi, While I've not got experience of these specific models, I do have some experience along the lines of what you are trying to do. My set up was using a fairly low powered machine running multiple services and devices - and the difficulty I had was

Re: [Liverpool] Liverpool LUG Meeting - Weds Mar 3rd

2021-03-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 28/02/21 21:20, Dan Lynch via Liverpool wrote: Hey everyone, Hope you are all doing well and keeping healthy in these strange times. We'll have another LUG meeting this week, *Weds March 3rd* at 1900 onwards. For how long is a strange time technically still strange? I would have thought

[Liverpool] June meeting

2021-06-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Just checking if we are still doing our usual meet tonight? -- Liverpool mailing list Liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/liverpool

Re: [Liverpool] June meeting

2021-06-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
On 02/06/2021 15:47, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 2 Jun 2021 10:01:05 +0100, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool wrote: Just checking if we are still doing our usual meet tonight? Yes we are. I posted something to the list but it appears to have been eaten by the Internet Cats. Cool - that'

[Liverpool] Idea for talk for next month

2021-09-02 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Just while I'm thinking of it - one possible idea for a topic for next month's meeting. Not exactly Linux per se - but maybe we can have a dispensation this time :-) Wireless mesh networking. I've seen it mentioned here and there for a good while, but just never really got round to look into it

[Liverpool] OpenVPN with p2p traffic?

2021-09-21 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
Maybe a topic to chat about at one of the future meetings. I am looking for an open source vpn software which can send vpn traffic between clients directly - without all the traffic flowing through the server. Ideally the software should: 1. Have a server involved 2. The server is on a static

Re: [Liverpool] OpenVPN with p2p traffic?

2021-09-23 Thread Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool
1 at 13:15, Sebastian Arcus via Liverpool mailto:liverpool@mailman.lug.org.uk>> wrote: Maybe a topic to chat about at one of the future meetings. I am looking for an open source vpn software which can send vpn traffic between clients directly - without all the traffic

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