[LUAU] Ben?

2017-10-15 Thread R. Scott Belford
Anyone know anything about Ben Timmerman? He has a long presence in Hawaii and on the various iterations of this 'mailing list.' His hawaii.edu address is no longer working, and I am worried about him. --scott ___ LUAU@lists.freesoftwarehawaii.org

Re: [LUAU] Who runs this list?

2017-04-18 Thread R. Scott Belford
Vince Hoang dumped the data from the legacy LUAU list and established this list on this domain that I presume he keeps up with. People still subscribe to the "legacy" list. Have Fun --scott On Apr 17, 2017 11:02 PM, "Matt Darnell" wrote: > they should be able to

Re: [LUAU] Anyone got suggestions on low latency to the mainland ISP's

2012-08-03 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 9:34 PM, 808blogger 808blog...@gmail.com wrote: Lava.net is currently using QWEST and TWTC: (lava.net was purchased by Tri-net solutions and is still 100% locally owned) http://bgp.he.net/AS18612 latency from lava.net core to mainland is 60ms . the physical distance

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF Mirror down?

2012-06-13 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Jeff Mings je...@lava.net wrote: I've also noticed that a few times in the past couple of weeks when trying to pull various distros. Each attempt from outside of UH. The HOSEF mirror is something I really appreciate having access to. Sincerely, -Jeff Mings

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF Mirror down?

2012-06-13 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 5:21 PM, Brian Chee c...@hawaii.edu wrote: Might want to think about moving to the new mirror at mirror.ancl.hawaii.edu Brian Chee Are you folks no longer resolving requests for mirror.hosef.org on your mirror.ancl.hawaii.edu box? If not, then we need either to

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF Mirror down?

2012-06-13 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Julian Yap julianok...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, The mirror is now at: http://mirror.ancl.hawaii.edu/ Please update your bookmarks. The web site is something I quickly put up to make it more user friendly but feel free to fork it on GitHub to make

[LUAU] A Clown Needing a Conversion

2012-04-30 Thread R. Scott Belford
Greetings, I received an email from a friend concerned about his Unicycle riding Vista using friend with a dodgy laptop. He is in Honolulu as part of a worldwide tour, and his laptop has become too unusable. His friend, and first line of support, is in Spain and has asked if anyone could help. I

Re: [LUAU] FYI...firewall upgrade time

2011-06-17 Thread R. Scott Belford
Eternal thanks always belongs with Brian and the SOEST for hosting the HOSEF server. It would be an oversight not to share this Aloha with Kevin McCarthy who took the greatest initiatives for the HOSEF mirror by requesting Arch, donating drives, and then doing some of the heavy lifting to get us

Re: [LUAU] RSync help

2011-01-13 Thread R. Scott Belford
Hey Jim Rsync uses ssh as its default shell. No need for -e ssh. You'd be well advised to create or to use a non-root user on either end. At the risk of sounding crass, man rsync will yield great information. Andrew wrote a great man page that has examples and descriptions. I use Pavuz when

Re: [LUAU] Netgate and pfSense

2011-01-09 Thread R. Scott Belford
Netgate is Jim's company. Good stuff. I've been doing dual upstream with pfSense, and it's all you want it to be. I use an Atom-based mobo and a 4-port NIC --scott On Jan 9, 2011, at 6:19 PM, Clifton Royston clift...@lava.net wrote: I'm looking for inexpensive new hardware with 3 LAN ports to

Re: [LUAU] Web APIs

2010-09-20 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 7:22 AM, Vince Hoang vi...@litrium.com wrote: Is anyone dabbling with web APIs? I started exploring http://dev.twitter.com/ with ruby tonight. I am. The data made available via their API has the most potential of Twitter. Before he left, Alex Payne put a lot into its

Re: [LUAU] Mirror server now at gbe

2010-07-14 Thread R. Scott Belford
There will not be any speed changes until it has a gigabit NIC. It currently has a 10/100 PXE capable NIC so that it could be installed, imaged, etc. via PXE and the network. Heat has been killing drives since day 1, so the balance for the mirror has always been spindle speed, air flow, and

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-05-06 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 12:23 AM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: Scott, Looks like IPv6 connectivity to mirror.hosef.org is restored.  However, the FTP daemon isn't accepting connections over IPv6. Thanks, Tony. We use vsftp, and this variable is controlled by the listen setting. I had

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-05-06 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: Thanks.  You might also want to take a look at ftp.hosef.org.  Is that supposed to point at mirror.hosef.org or to the website? That is at Dreamhost where hosef.org is hosted. It's never been part of our naming scheme for

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-05-06 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: On Thu, 6 May 2010, R. Scott Belford wrote: That is at Dreamhost where hosef.org is hosted. It's never been part of our naming scheme for the mirror. I use lighttpd, not apache, and, I don't understand why I want to do

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-05-06 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: On Thu, 6 May 2010, R. Scott Belford wrote: To ease management and to facilitate uptime, I moved www.hosef.org, hosef.org, and lists.hosef.org to Dreamhost a few years ago. Before your direction, I had not really

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-29 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, Brian Chee wrote: Well how about I explore this when I get back from InteropITS turned on ipv6 for my vlan and I'm no longer 100% sure I have autoconfig? The config might be assuming that I'm

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-28 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: Ubuntu has IPv6 turned on by default but perhaps the built-in firewall is blocking IPv6 access and/or the daemon configs have reverted to IPv4-only access? The IPv4 and IPv6 traceroutes differ only by 1 hop so I'm assuming

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-28 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, R. Scott Belford wrote: [642021.291876] TCP: Treason uncloaked! Peer ::::::da1c:1ec6:46936/80 shrinks window the issue may be solved. Please let me know so that I can

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-28 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, R. Scott Belford wrote: which is a lot. I have observed from superficially reading the above that the MAC could be at play. Our address in DNS looks like this, 2607:f278:4101:12:204:76ff:fef1:edc8

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-28 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, R. Scott Belford wrote: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:04:76:f1:ed:c8 inet addr:128.171.104.136 Bcast:128.171.104.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: 2607:f278:4101:12:204

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-28 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, R. Scott Belford wrote: points me to how to deal with this. However, it still appears to be pebcak, and it may be as simple as not defining the IPv6 address in /etc/network/interfaces as I am now

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-28 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: On Wed, 28 Apr 2010, R. Scott Belford wrote: This is a good one. We have an OS change, same NIC, all other variables the same. I think I need a static entry in /etc/network/interfaces and that this was something

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-28 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: And what does traceroute6 show to various hosts (eg. freebsd.org, isc.org, lava.net)?  You may find one of the two gateways is not routing properly. If that's the case, specify -g in traceroute6 and see which one works. I

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-28 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:22 PM, R. Scott Belford sc...@belford.net wrote: On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: And what does traceroute6 show to various hosts (eg. freebsd.org, isc.org, lava.net)?  You may find one of the two gateways is not routing properly

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-28 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: Tracing route to mirror.hosef.org [2607:f278:4101:12:204:76ff:fef1:edc8] from 2001:1888:0:3:34a0:a92b:52bd:9f7e over a maximum of 30 hops:  1       1 ms    1 ms    1 ms  apapane-fe0-0-3.lava.net

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-26 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 8:18 PM, Brian Chee c...@hawaii.edu wrote: So does the HOSEF mirror have access via plain old vanilla anonynmous FTP? I need to push an Ubuntu/debian/centos (I care not which) up onto my VMWare ESX server, but it needs to be either FTP or sFTP since I¹m coming in from

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-26 Thread R. Scott Belford
2010/4/25 Brian Chee c...@hawaii.edu Ok kewl...but to get the .iso into the VMWare system (without the GUI making my life miserable) I need traditional FTP from the command lineso if HOSEF's mirror has this, what address do I use? Mirrors.hosef.org and ftp.hosef.org refuse connection

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF mirror access via FTP?

2010-04-26 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Antonio Querubin t...@lava.net wrote: BTW, what's up with the broken IPv6 access? I can't even ping to the IPv6 address anymore. Antonio Querubin 808-545-5282 x3003 e-mail/xmpp: t...@lava.net That's a function of a nearly seamless upgrade of our HW

Re: [LUAU] software appliances

2010-04-05 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Vince Hoang vi...@litrium.com wrote: Is anyone building software appliances? Yes. Take a look at OpenSuse's tool, too. On the small end, I have been building VMs based on Debian to keep things lean but I'm taking a closer look at the Ubuntu-based JeOS and

Re: [LUAU] Favorite SATA or PATA RAID controllers

2010-02-10 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Clifton Royston clift...@lava.net wrote: On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:22:20PM -1000, Brian Chee wrote: I need to mirror (RAID 1) and was wondering about the collective option on PCI RAID controllers These are going into 1RU SuperMicro machines that

Re: [LUAU] Honolulu WiFi antenna sales?

2009-10-06 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Vince Hoang vi...@litrium.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Brian Chee c...@hawaii.edu wrote: So does anyone stock and sell 2.4ghz panel antennas in Honolulu? I¹m looking for something in the 65 to 90 degree spread with at around 12dbi of gain hopefully

Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-07-01 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:05 PM, Clifton Roystonclift...@iandicomputing.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 05:21:53PM -1000, Al Plant wrote: Aloha, I have to test networks with this HP Mini running Ububtu 8*. So I need traceroute. The normal Linux or FreeBSD command is the same. I searched

Re: [LUAU] traceroute missing on Ubuntu 8*

2009-07-01 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Al Plantn...@hdk5.net wrote: Aloha, Thanks this worked from the command line just fine. Now I dont understand the CUPS printing setup. I tried the helper app but no printcap file was created for my Laserjet 1100. There is a driver listed and the ljet4q is

[LUAU] Imaging Scripting some TOR headless proxies and bridges

2009-06-29 Thread R. Scott Belford
Aloha I'm not sure how many of you are familiar with the Tor Project, http://www.torproject.org, but it's been a critical component of sustaining free speech in Iran of late. While I am not terribly political about these things, I am always interested in free speech. More importantly, with all

Re: [LUAU] Ubuntu Networking

2009-06-28 Thread R. Scott Belford
Aloha Scott, Mahalo for pointing me in the right direction. I was able to lock the network admin settings into manual mode and that worked. I was able to put both wlan and eth0 into the network/interfaces file and can usr the ifup and ifdown to use either. I also made backup files of the

Re: [LUAU] Ubuntu Networking

2009-06-23 Thread R. Scott Belford
Al There are 3 (among others) ways you can adjust your network settings. You can manually edit your /etc/network/interfaces file, you can use system/administration/network, or you can click the network-manager-applet in the top right part of your screen. It sounds like you have a Wired and a

[LUAU] HOSEF Saturday Workshops

2009-02-20 Thread R. Scott Belford
Aloha Many of us know one another from the Saturday or Tuesday workshops held at Mid-Pac, then Pricebusters, then McKinley. The HOSEF workshop was always a chance to visit, to learn, to help, and to figure out how you can actually contribute in your own way to this whole free software thing.

Re: [LUAU] HOSEF Saturday Workshops

2009-02-20 Thread R. Scott Belford
- From: R. Scott Belford To: LUAU Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 6:20 PM Subject: [LUAU] HOSEF Saturday Workshops Aloha Many of us know one another from the Saturday or Tuesday workshops held at Mid-Pac, then Pricebusters, then McKinley. The HOSEF workshop was always a chance

[LUAU] Debian 5.0 Released

2009-02-16 Thread R. Scott Belford
Aloha Some of you may or may not know that Debian 5.0 was released on 2-14(1). It is always beyond astonishing to see this project continue to grow, mature, and now support 12 CPU architectures. It's a great day for Free and Open Source Software. The HOSEF mirror, mirrors.hosef.org, is updated

[LUAU] Open Source Pizza 2009 Schedule

2009-02-16 Thread R. Scott Belford
Aloha Let's look ahead. In the interest of creating a roadmap for migration to and adoption of free and open source software, this is the tentative 2009 Open Source Pizza schedule. Sessions may change to accommodate guest speakers or topics that suddenly become more relevant. There are some

[LUAU] OSP- February 17, 2009 - You Can Do It, Yes You Can

2009-02-16 Thread R. Scott Belford
You Can Do It, Yes You Can Don't be afraid. I know how you feel. You want to install this linux thing on your computer, but you don't think it's as easy as everyone says. Join us as we convert a computer to a dual boot workstation running Windows and gnu/linux. When I say dual boot, I

Re: [LUAU] Open Source Pizza - Tuesday, January 20

2009-02-02 Thread R. Scott Belford
be looking for? Looking forward to seeing the OLPC and learning more about DIY netbook Mahalo, Rob --- On Mon, 1/19/09, R. Scott Belford sc...@belford.net wrote: From: R. Scott Belford sc...@belford.net Subject: [LUAU] Open Source Pizza - Tuesday, January 20 To: LUAU luau

Re: [LUAU] Open Source Pizza - Tuesday, January 20

2009-01-25 Thread R. Scott Belford
the OLPC and learning more about DIY netbook Mahalo, Rob --- On Mon, 1/19/09, R. Scott Belford sc...@belford.net wrote: From: R. Scott Belford sc...@belford.net Subject: [LUAU] Open Source Pizza - Tuesday, January 20 To: LUAU luau@lists.freesoftwarehawaii.org Date: Monday, January 19

Re: [LUAU] Relocating to Maui, Social networking (kimo)

2009-01-01 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 11:49 AM, KJA Kaleiwahea k...@ohananet.com wrote: I recently relocated from Oahu to the Big Island. Anyone in Hilo? I wouldn't mind organizing something offline for the folks here to stay connected. Happy New Year to all... Aloha Kimo You are in luck because the

Re: [LUAU] Luau lists ?

2008-10-04 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 11:20 AM, john_re [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I met a guy at the Sunnyvale,CA linux picnic in August right after LinuxWorld SF who said he'd interested in getting the BerkTIPGlobal meeting going in HI, he has something to do with, is it HOSEF? But I havn't heard from

Re: [LUAU] Spreading OpenSource w/ ZenCart 808lunch.com

2008-03-27 Thread R. Scott Belford
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 7:07 PM, Aryn Nakaoka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim - Sorry about that, I didn't know Luau and HOSEF were 2 different list... just FYI - Scott and I didn't see eye to eye as well for the Wireless Project - that's why HOSEF isn't part of Kokua Wireless. I guess that

[LUAU] List Policy Please

2008-03-27 Thread R. Scott Belford
Then please censor him in your own email account. It is not fair for us to be exposed to your personal grievances with Joe. He, as a member of our community, is free to be judged by the other members of the community absent the bias of any one person.

Re: [LUAU] Hello - My Name is Scott

2008-03-27 Thread R. Scott Belford
Bottom Line My name is Scott. I am the volunteer Executive Director for The Hawaii Open Source Education Foundation. In our last complete Board Meeting, when we last had a quorum on 12-22-07, I stated that our ecycling initiatives either needed to become self-sustaining or that we needed to

[LUAU] LUAU List Policy Please

2008-03-27 Thread R. Scott Belford
Six years ago personal feelings got the best of good judgment. It led me to write the following to one who was getting a bit aggressive: Then please censor him in your own email account. It is not fair for us to be exposed to your personal grievances with XXX. He, as a member of our community,

Re: [LUAU] list moderation

2008-03-27 Thread R. Scott Belford
I have no desire to moderate this list and do not understand this question. I have never moderated LUAU for many good reasons. I am not even an admin. There has obviously been no moderation for the last few weeks. It was today that I reminded the current admin that he alone has the admin

Re: [LUAU] eWaste Legislation, ecycling, and You

2008-03-07 Thread R. Scott Belford
with aloha, collaboration, and building rather than destroying. Other than imploring LUAU now and perhaps on rare other occasions about ways to get involved, I'll trust that if any of HOSEF matters to you then you'll subscribe to one of our mailing lists at lists.hosef.org --scott -- R. Scott

[LUAU] Moving LUAU

2008-03-07 Thread R. Scott Belford
Over the next few days we will be moving hosef.org, the wiki, the gallery, and the mailing list off of our box at UH.(1) It has been more than a year since plans were made to expand the capacity of our mirror, and now it is time to do it. Many thanks go out to Cliff Royston and Michael Bishop

[LUAU] Great UH Opportunity with FOSS and MIS Underpinnings

2008-03-06 Thread R. Scott Belford
Aloha A very nice email has come our way respectfully requesting that this community know more about a good job opportunity at UH. It seems that LUAU is the appropriate list for this. Apparently the job description does not do the fun of the job any justice, so the following is a verbatim

[LUAU] Great UH Opportunity with FOSS and MIS Underpinnings.1

2008-03-06 Thread R. Scott Belford
(Sorry, perhaps this is wrapped better. I really struggle formatting email from thunderbird/icedove) Aloha A very nice email has come our way respectfully requesting that this community know more about a good job opportunity at UH. It seems that LUAU is the appropriate list for this.

[LUAU] eWaste Legislation, ecycling, and You

2008-03-02 Thread R. Scott Belford
at UH are getting electrical upgrades) --scott -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive Director The Hawaii Open Source Education Foundation P.O. Box 2644 Ewa Beach, HI 96706 808.689.6518 phone/fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] HOSEF is a charitable non-profit with a mission to promote Free and Open Source

Re: [LUAU] Did Microsoft give up?

2008-02-29 Thread R. Scott Belford
Jim Thompson wrote: On Feb 29, 2008, at 1:46 PM, Clifton Royston wrote: Sure, it's a new verse to the tune of that old song Embrace and extend. I always thought the song was titled, Embrace, extend and extinguish, but perhaps thats just how the chorus goes. The funniest thing was

[LUAU] HOSEF starts a Storefront, and February Events

2008-02-01 Thread R. Scott Belford
Respect --scott -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive Director The Hawaii Open Source Education Foundation P.O. Box 2644 Ewa Beach, HI 96706 808.689.6518 phone/fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hosef.org/cgi-bin

[LUAU] Open Source Pizza - Making the Grade with the Open Document Format

2008-01-15 Thread R. Scott Belford
pizza meeting. --scott -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive Director The Hawaii Open Source Education Foundation P.O. Box 2644 Ewa Beach, HI 96706 808.689.6518 phone/fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hosef.org

[LUAU] HOSEF January Events

2008-01-04 Thread R. Scott Belford
Aloha and Happy New Year to All Some events in the coming month for you to mark on your calendar. As the year progresses we expect to better manage updates on the website so that this information can be accessed without excessive emails. Open Source Pizza January 15, 2008 6:00 - 8:30 UH

[LUAU] The Grand Finale

2007-12-29 Thread R. Scott Belford
For the last Saturday in 2007, we will be troubleshooting and installing software on the few computers in our storage that are not identified and ready to be donate. The Boys and Girls Club is closed, so most work will be in my garage. This is more fun. If you'd like to come help, it is

[LUAU] HOSEF Saturday Activities

2007-12-22 Thread R. Scott Belford
, sweat, plug things in, connect computers, press buttons, organize, document, wrap, twist, or sort, then you are valuable today or next Saturday. --scott -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive Director The Hawaii Open Source Education Foundation P.O. Box 2644 Ewa Beach, HI 96706 808.689.6518

[LUAU] Open Source Pizza - Today - 12-18

2007-12-18 Thread R. Scott Belford
Open Slate The goal of the Open Slate Project is to transform the way computers are used in secondary education. Rather than fencing computers in by making them a subject to study, computers ought to be fully integrated into the educational process, as common in classrooms as textbooks and

[LUAU] Pililaau Park Install - Reminder

2007-12-15 Thread R. Scott Belford
If you missed the announcement last week, just a reminder that today we will be at Pililaau Park installing our 3rd wireless network, with computers, in a City and County Park. This one is sponsored by It's All About Kids. Saturday December 15 11-3 Pililaau Park http://tinyurl.com/22nt4p

[LUAU] Open Source Pizza - 12-18 Open Slate

2007-12-11 Thread R. Scott Belford
Open Slate The goal of the Open Slate Project is to transform the way computers are used in secondary education. Rather than fencing computers in by making them a subject to study, computers ought to be fully integrated into the educational process, as common in classrooms as textbooks and

[LUAU] Tradition Continues

2007-12-01 Thread R. Scott Belford
, a server, or a standalone? - Finding the true heart of your computers. Christmas caroling and songs singing the lore of computers now gone are welcome. We'll be here http://tinyurl.com/33lzkw --scott -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive Director The Hawaii Open Source Education

[LUAU] Schools and the OPM Addiction

2007-12-01 Thread R. Scott Belford
. They will eventually be hired by those schools you have taken to lunch, intoxicated with OPM, and adorned with your own FLOSS filled Trinkets. You never know when they may want to open them up for a little cleaning. --scott (1)http://www.youtube.com/sctinc -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive

[LUAU] Recovering Data When There is No Partition Table

2007-11-29 Thread R. Scott Belford
You know how they say to unmount your usb drive before ejecting it? I think I see why. My wife has one of those hard drives built into a flash form factor. Its flaky USB enclosure fell apart, and during her last use the partition table became corrupt. I imagine that the data is still there.

[LUAU] Ways to Learn and to Help

2007-11-16 Thread R. Scott Belford
Aloha Saturday, November 16 we will be providing you the opportunity to learn and to help at two times and places. Conveniently, they are both on the same map http://tinyurl.com/33lzkw 10:00 - 2:00 Ewa Beach Community Park North Road We have a donated wireless network (AP from JT and

[LUAU] Today HOSEF will be

2007-11-03 Thread R. Scott Belford
Today at 2 p.m. you will find the fine folks fostering HOSEF at the Boys and Girls Club in Ewa Beach. We'll be around until 5. We will be talking story and imaging computers for future projects. Join Us here http://tinyurl.com/33lzkw --scott ___

Re: [LUAU] Recommended FOSS network backup tool

2007-11-02 Thread R. Scott Belford
Julian Yap wrote: Normally I use command line tools to do network backups. eg. rsync, mysqldump It works but it's time for a dedicated tool to remove the thought cycles. Also tools can have pretty graphs. Does anyone have any FOSS network backup tools that they swear by? Main requirements:

[LUAU] A Rhyme for Friday

2007-10-26 Thread R. Scott Belford
I have for you an invitation today to come around and learn the HOSEF way. The workshop, as usual. The location, for your perusal. http://tinyurl.com/33lzkw The Boys and Girls Club In Ewa Beach. 2-5 No need to beg, no need to grub. The lesson today - how to keep alive our donations and

Re: [LUAU] Re: [buug] nano help!!!!

2007-10-18 Thread R. Scott Belford
Angela Kahealani wrote: the REAL holy war is vi vs emacs. I've always heard about this one. Is there a story behind it other than a pointless argument over superlatives? The real question of this thread is did either Peter's or Antonio's suggestions work? They included the inquisitor

[LUAU] HOSEF 51, Landfill 0 - Clonezilla announced the Winner

2007-10-16 Thread R. Scott Belford
) http://www.edubuntu.com (7) HOSEF needs your help organizing our many volunteer related tasks. If you want to help in some non-technical way, I sure need you. I am quite behind in responding to many volunteer requests. -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive Director The Hawaii Open Source

[LUAU] Open Source Pizza - Open Mike Night - 10-16-2007

2007-10-16 Thread R. Scott Belford
/ and click on Marine Science [E4] For parking, just let the attendant know that you are there for the monthly pizza meeting. --scott -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive Director The Hawaii Open Source Education Foundation P.O. Box 2644 Ewa Beach, HI 96706 808.689.6518 phone/fax [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [LUAU] Any use for a Motherboard

2007-10-16 Thread R. Scott Belford
. --scott -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive Director The Hawaii Open Source Education Foundation P.O. Box 2644 Ewa Beach, HI 96706 808.689.6518 phone/fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hosef.org/cgi-bin

[LUAU] Installfest of Epic Proportions

2007-10-14 Thread R. Scott Belford
Aloha Folks If the fancy strikes you, we will be installing Ubuntu Gutsy(1) to about 50 computers today in Halawa. They are destined for some schools in the province of Isabela in the Philippines. We'll be doing most installs using Clonezilla(2) and/or DRBL(3). These are Free and Open

[LUAU] HOSEF Weekend Activities for Oct 13-14

2007-10-13 Thread R. Scott Belford
HOSEF will be enjoying all things free and open when it comes to software this weekend. Saturday you will find the ewaste re-purposing posse in Ewa Beach at the Boys and Girls Club where we piddle with previously discarded equipment. The joys include testing a few Clonezilla servers that

[LUAU] Children and Youth Day

2007-10-06 Thread R. Scott Belford
Aloha Folks HOSEF is involved a few activities this weekend that we'd like you to know about. Saturday October 6 10-2ish We will be conducting a less-formal weekly workshop at the Ewa Beach Boys and Girls Club. The club is closed today, so the focus will be on getting things ready for

[LUAU] HOSEF Mirrors Itself

2007-09-22 Thread R. Scott Belford
Aloha Y'all HOSEF will be in two place at once this fine Saturday. Some of our good volunteers will be at the Blaisdell manning an informative booth that is part of the Discover Recycling Fair. From 9-4 someone will be there, not taking computers, mind you, but sharing what we do. Our

[LUAU] Open Source Pizza - September 18 - PhpGedView

2007-09-15 Thread R. Scott Belford
that you are there for the Open Source Pizza presentation and you'll be fine. The event is free and open to everyone. It is $8 if you want pizza and drink after the presentation. --scott -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive Director The Hawaii Open Source Education Foundation P.O. Box 2644 Ewa

[LUAU] Future Events for Your Pleasure

2007-09-15 Thread R. Scott Belford
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[LUAU] Helping HOSEF and Seeing Thunder(birds)

2007-09-15 Thread R. Scott Belford
Howdy Do Just a quick heads up that we are getting our Saturday workshops back into fuller gear, and they are now in Ewa at the Boys and Girls Club 91-884 Fort Weaver Rd Ewa Beach, HI 96706 the google map link is a bit long, so I leave it to you to map it. In general we are still

[LUAU] Joyous Giving

2007-09-11 Thread R. Scott Belford
are in the works. Security and maintenance will continue at the existing parks, and your assistance is welcomed. For now Wilson and I are tending to this. -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive Director The Hawaii Open Source Education Foundation P.O. Box 2644 Ewa Beach, HI 96707 808.689.6518 phone

[LUAU] Free Access in the Parks

2007-09-08 Thread R. Scott Belford
Fair at the Blaisdell 4. Park Installations across Oahu 5. Senior Citizen computer classes in Ewa If you will make it, drop me a note. If you want to help transport a few things from our Ewa warehouse to the parks Sunday, let me know. Hope to See You Around --scott -- R. Scott Belford

Re: [LUAU] Suggestion on LVD 5.25 inch mounting kit?

2007-08-01 Thread R. Scott Belford
Brian Chee wrote: I've got a pair of nice fast LVD SCSI drives (normally used in hotswap bays) that I'd like to use on my machine with SCSI on the motherboard where the data and power are separate connectors. Does anyone have a suggestion on some internal drive bays? I'd like to go two

Re: [LUAU] Any use for a Motherboard

2007-08-01 Thread R. Scott Belford
Peter Besenbruch wrote: R. Scott Belford wrote: Peter Besenbruch wrote: I have a spare Asus ATX motherboard, with an Intel Core 2 Duo 6400 and 2 gig of RAM. Could Luau, or Hosef use this? I'll repost this, as I have not had any follow-through with this. Scott did answer, I answered to his e

Re: [LUAU] Any use for a Motherboard

2007-07-19 Thread R. Scott Belford
Peter Besenbruch wrote: I have a spare Asus ATX motherboard, with an Intel Core 2 Duo 6400 and 2 gig of RAM. Could Luau, or Hosef use this? Aloha Peter We are about to do a Kernel upgrade on hosef.org, and shortly thereafter we will be doing a full OS re-install, possibly with CentOS. Your

[LUAU] Your Volunteer Help is Needed

2007-07-06 Thread R. Scott Belford
facility in Ewa. Please email me if you will make it. Our weekly workshops and classes will resume shortly with a new partner. We'll let you know. --scott -- R. Scott Belford Executive Director The Hawaii Open Source Education Foundation P.O. Box 2644 Ewa Beach, HI 96706 808.689.6518 phone/fax

Re: [LUAU] Google calendar?

2007-07-05 Thread R. Scott Belford
Julian Yap wrote: On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 14:45 -1000, Dave Burns wrote: Next question - why aren't the Saturday McKinley events or computer guts etc. on this calendar? Board meetings? Because HOSEF is currently a small volunteer organization. The number of people actively involved with

Re: [LUAU] Google calendar?

2007-07-05 Thread R. Scott Belford
), then it becomes another ongoing, effective channel for promoting the events. Excellent suggestion, David. Keep them coming. Cheers, 11011011 --scott -- R. Scott Belford Executive Director The Hawaii Open Source Education Foundation P.O. Box 2644 Ewa Beach, HI 96706 808.689.6518 phone/fax

[LUAU] Software, Sovereignty, and Soul

2007-06-27 Thread R. Scott Belford
Software, Sovereignty, and Soul With: Scott Belford Info: Jun 27 • Wed • 7:00-9:00pm • Yukiyoshi Room, Krauss Hall 012 • Free • Call 956-8244 for information. How can something so boring as software have anything to do with personal character, values, and self-reliance? To many it of course

[LUAU] Upcoming Projects for Your Pleasure

2007-06-08 Thread R. Scott Belford
Aloha Folks Believe it or not we are still at McKinley every Saturday from 10-2 turning the wheel of ewaste refurbishment and learning about all things free and open source. Already this year we have shipped 60 computers to the Philippines, graduated several children from Computer Guts, and

Re: [LUAU] Floppy drive not mounting / found

2007-02-23 Thread R. Scott Belford
Scott E Foulk wrote: Aloha, One of our teachers, Derek Esibill, is trying to get his floppy drive to work on his LTSP server. Any ideas why it suddenly would not work? It is a standard type of fd, not USB. Is the floppy light coming on when trying to mount or format the floppy?

[LUAU] PHP/MySQL Code Generator

2007-02-16 Thread R. Scott Belford
Is there a free and open source toll that can be used to generate PHP/MySQL code? Someone has asked me about this; they want to use it to build quick apps. --scott ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list

Re: [LUAU] From the Star Bulletin

2007-02-02 Thread R. Scott Belford
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Peter Besenbruch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I thought I would pass on this little snippet from today's paper: Ewa Beach basks in free Wi-Fi What did you all use for your wireless gear and is there any throttling of the bandwidth going on? Could there be any legal

Re: [LUAU] From the Star Bulletin

2007-02-02 Thread R. Scott Belford
Jim Thompson wrote: On Feb 2, 2007, at 12:04 AM, R. Scott Belford wrote: One of the assurance we gave the CC was that the bad sites would be blocked. We are not in a position to be cavalier about this. Members of our neighborhood board have pressed me on the issue. DansGuardian

Re: [LUAU] furthering the drive away from Windows at all costs

2007-01-30 Thread R. Scott Belford
Jim Thompson wrote: Microsoft plans to go after mid-sized businesses which it suspects of using illegal copies. http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/index.cfm?newsid=8235 Microsoft will take a new approach toward mid-size companies it suspects of using unlicensed software, sending a series of

Re: [LUAU] Computers for Samoa Schools

2007-01-15 Thread R. Scott Belford
with that. Currently we have packaged 40 of 100 computers that we are sending to the Philippines. I am not the best at self-promotion. More information at: http://www.aces-samoa.org/ Jacques Honolulu --scott -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive Director The Hawai`i Open Source Education Foundation PO Box

[LUAU] PTC Email Garden

2007-01-09 Thread R. Scott Belford
me know. --scott -- R. Scott Belford Founder/Executive Director The Hawai`i Open Source Education Foundation PO Box 2644 Ewa Beach, HI 96706 808.689.6518 phone/fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ LUAU@lists.hosef.org mailing list http://lists.hosef.org/cgi-bin

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