, 2013 at 8:54 PM, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com
mailto:jmark...@gmail.com wrote:
This is not even backwards!
It is off on another tangent.
IT should teach skills not tools.
I would rather someone chose their tool as opposed to blind allegiance.
And why Delphi?
How are the costs
+1
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
sanga collins
Sent: 10 October 2013 20:40
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] pfsense
Our approach is very simple. The computer belongs to the company. Visit any
sites you want (porn, gambling,
This is not even backwards!
It is off on another tangent.
IT should teach skills not tools.
I would rather someone chose their tool as opposed to blind allegiance.
And why Delphi?
How are the costs of carrying out these lessons going to be managed?
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug
Set Zentyal as the homepage in Firefox, rename Firefox shortcut to Zentyal,
tell them to run Zentyal.
I am not even going to ask how you got a user used to IE in the first place.
You could switch them to chrome which looks a lot like IE these days (the
other way round actually)
From:
My 2cents, G is as earlier said, an improvement “across the board” and while I
agree it should be infrastructural, I think it should be quality wise, reach
and cost too!
Even as human beings when we say, “in my generation” we seldom speak about just
age (which coincidentally is the qualifier)
I was going to say it lacked something without the music but the music is
THERE!!
Sweet!
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Richard Obore
Sent: 23 September 2013 18:51
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: [LUG] Star Wars
Star wars opening
And the trouble is Encarta needs to be updated regularly. They should do
something with/like Wikipedia. Write a data connection to download Wikipedia
open source db every week to a central server.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Patrick Tumusime
You yawn easily.
50? I hope 50 is not the number of kiosks. I have seen these Kiosks and know
each one is just a pc in a large case.
Considering this is Linux, the emphasis should be on reuse of outdated
winboxes with Linux (cheap pcs) and the provision
Of 50 free data connections.
Providing a
what Microsoft
is doing :)
On Sep 20, 2013 12:26 PM, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com
mailto:jmark...@gmail.com wrote:
You yawn easily.
50? I hope 50 is not the number of kiosks. I have seen these Kiosks and know
each one is just a pc in a large case.
Considering this is Linux, the emphasis
I recently revived my user group and found greater success getting new blood
(recent grads and campusers) to show up in large numbers. Maybe you guys
need to revise the advertising strategy.
Can we have a quick rollcall for who would be interested in a LUG meeting?
Please indicate here and suggest
His next posting is to Canonical. Muahahahahahahahahah
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Kyle Spencer
Sent: 19 September 2013 08:57
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] [TechPost] Linux development Report: Samsung among top
sponsors, Tizen
I was bidding to do one for a client recently but I do not develop on open
source technology.
The idea was/is four fold. You add in bulk digital copies of existing
documentation and extra document meta-data from these files to make the
documents indexable. You then index the contents of these
.
On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 4:35 PM, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com
mailto:jmark...@gmail.com wrote:
I was bidding to do one for a client recently but I do not develop on open
source technology.
The idea was/is four fold. You add in bulk digital copies of existing
documentation and extra document
Replication with failover?
WOW!
Do you have any idea how crazy it is to get this working on SQL Server?
I code using an ORM framework and use code-first (which does NASTY things
to the db if you are not careful). This way I am db agnostic but sometimes I
look at the advances in databases and
at
these things.
P.
On Sep 10, 2013, at 11:13, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com
mailto:jmark...@gmail.com wrote:
Replication with failover?
WOW!
Do you have any idea how crazy it is to get this working on SQL Server?
I code using an ORM framework and use code-first (which does
to windows.
Sincerely
James S. K. Makumbi
0790834364
0712780817
Billable Ltd
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http://ug.linkedin.com/in/jmakumbi
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My experience has been that if you take the mindset of one system to another
while wishing to learn, you learn nothing or learn slowly at best. My advice
is you chose the one that looks the least like windows and emphasize to your
students that they are learning a new thing.
The advantage I found
Your security is improved when you move to cyanogenmod because it is (more)
opensource and to quote Eric Raymond, with many eyes all bugs are shallow.
Meaning that with more people looking at the code, there is better quality
and thus increased security.
Moving to Cyanogenmod puts you back in
Imho,
http://www.coderbits.com/
best blend of all.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Stephen S. Musoke
Sent: 28 August 2013 11:45
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] not having a github account is like putting your resume
in comic
Or sudo password pass
And yes he did take proprietary code with him (imho).
Can someone teach me when code crosses from source to proprietary?
I thought purpose (function, job, intention) was open and algorithms
(implementation) were proprietary.
But when we get to the code level, there
Benjamin,
Stackoverflow and the stackexchange.com family are a reference where you can
also get questions answered while also helping answer questions of others.
-Original Message-
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Benjamin Tayehanpour
Sent: 28
Hahahahahahahahahahah
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Haggai Edyelu
Sent: 10 August 2013 13:11
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] Samba/FTP issues with Windows 8
Hi Guys my windows 7 activation has failed any ideas please, i got some
You charge it outside and use it inside :-)
-Original Message-
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Benjamin Tayehanpour
Sent: 04 August 2013 13:46
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] new horizons
I wonder how they have solved the problem
Hover over the link and see the ACTUAL url.
Open a browser and google the target company to see if the url matches.
If you are going to send or receive confidential information, confirm that
you are using https and also, take a look at the site certificate owner to
ensure it is the right
Notice no one explains how he died?
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Kyle Spencer
Sent: 27 July 2013 14:04
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] Barnaby Jack passes on
Indeed. I wonder if others he worked with know the technique.
On Jul
/barnaby-jack-murdered-hacker-f
ound-dead/?pid=6314
On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 4:28 PM, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com
mailto:jmark...@gmail.com wrote:
Notice no one explains how he died?
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug
[mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug
The 80% warning no longer comes but yes I do get an sms when my bundle is
used up and then every time I attempt to use the airtime instead.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Mike Barnard
Sent: 24 July 2013 12:56
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re:
The monthly expiry thing STILL makes me angry. It has to go. Let data run
out and they can steal the airtime but for F$%$% sake not the time.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Kyle Spencer
Sent: 24 July 2013 13:05
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject:
Guys,
Now that I have you ALL here :)
Can you tell me about VOIP over the IXP? If datanet is offering free local
data, then.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
sanga collins
Sent: 24 July 2013 18:03
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG]
The answer is to host the applications HERE in Uganda and if they are good
enough, people will find them here but for now, let them be relevant to our
markets here. The first thing all these countries did was develop their
INTERNAL networks. Silicon valley became that way because PEOPLE WENT
We have a healthy exchange point in Uganda. Even if the network you (or your
services) are on is limited to the Kampala region, you still have a decent
route to content and users on other networks in Uganda.
On Jul 23, 2013 8:18 PM, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com
mailto:jmark...@gmail.com
All Uganda's youtube contributions (ntv, Wavah's BS and others) are hosted
locally so the IXP can really help with that. They should restrict you to
youtbe.co.ug actually or to the UG channel (is that possible?)
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
brian
All I meant was that now instead of saying THERE IS Microsoft, we now say,
Oh yeah there is ALSO Microsoft.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Bright Onapito
Sent: 23 July 2013 21:25
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] The Windows Era Is Over
Most of it is targeted email addresses and known computer users and low
hanging fruit. Insecure accounts.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Kyle Spencer
Sent: 22 July 2013 17:05
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] Monitor: Government starts
IPs.
On 22 July 2013 17:11, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com
mailto:jmark...@gmail.com wrote:
Most of it is targeted email addresses and known computer users and low
hanging fruit. Insecure accounts.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug
[mailto:lug-boun
Thanks Kyle.
I was going to chime in with windows 7 8 do not need a firewall
(allegedly) but it would be inappropriate.
Pfsense was mentioned REPEATEDLY in my computer security classes.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Kyle Spencer
Sent: 19 July
Smile should shutup when the big people are talking.
-Original Message-
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Joseph Kasoma
Sent: 19 July 2013 11:04
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] [TechPost] Airtel Vs Orange Uganda Data Service
Kyle,
Can we analyze this whole rob me blind thing? YOU are using YOUR airtime
as YOUR DATA to surf the interwebs. Just because the ISP has not warned you
that you have spent your data you feel robbed?
Should the bank warn you that you are eating into your savings too? Should
your phone come
They are also currently limited to Kampala only.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Kyle Spencer
Sent: 19 July 2013 11:35
To: placid
Cc: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] [TechPost] Airtel Vs Orange Uganda Data Service
Deathmatch - TechPost
://ug.linkedin.com/in/peteratkin view my profile
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug
[mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of James S. K. Makumbi
Sent: Friday, July 19, 2013 11:59 AM
To: 'Uganda Linux User Group'; 'placid'
Subject: Re: [LUG] [TechPost] Airtel Vs Orange
Orange, should warn its customers that they are being
automatically switched to a 1000x billing rate.
To not do so is arguably unethical.
On Jul 19, 2013 11:43 AM, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com
mailto:jmark...@gmail.com wrote:
Kyle,
Can we analyze this whole rob me blind thing? YOU
on the figure it receives, and
put this script in /etc/network/if-up.d, it would automatically run and set the
appropriate limit whenever you went online.
On 19 July 2013 10:40, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com
mailto:jmark...@gmail.com wrote:
Kyle,
Can we analyze this whole “rob me
to their customers to avoid such a scenario. I dont think
a reminding sms to alert the subscriber of its data usage update could be a
bad idea
McNellu
Sent from my iPhone 5
On Jul 19, 2013, at 11:43 AM, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com
mailto:jmark...@gmail.com wrote:
Kyle,
Can we
to learn to
effectively relate to their customers to avoid such a scenario. I dont think
a reminding sms to alert the subscriber of its data usage update could be a
bad idea
McNellu
Sent from my iPhone 5
On Jul 19, 2013, at 11:43 AM, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com
mailto:jmark
We are not alone apparently
http://mustaphamugisa.com/index.php/item/79-orange-s-unfair-data-subscriptio
n-system
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Patrick Tumusime
Sent: 19 July 2013 19:15
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] [TechPost]
Maybe Richard can help with this one.
-Original Message-
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
billyn...@gmail.com
Sent: 17 July 2013 14:40
To: lug@linux.or.ug
Subject: [LUG] Samsung Contacts
Anyone got any good contacts with Samsung? Wanted to see
I don't even know how to respond to this!
How are we expected to even race if the horse is hobbled RIGHT IN THE
STABLE?
The beauty of open source is we ALL see and hold the developers responsible
for weaknesses or compromises.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On
2013 07:59
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] M$ sold its soul
On this note, anyone interested in organizing a cryptoparty in Kampala? I
could facilitate on a few tools.
On Jul 15, 2013 7:26 AM, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com
mailto:jmark...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't even know
More like pesting but okay.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Richard Baguma
Sent: 21 June 2013 18:06
To: Uganda Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [LUG] Test
Testing!
On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Simon Vass sv...@etech.ug
mailto:sv...@etech.ug
Snort is more about intrusion detection and network monitoring. What you are
looking for is an intrusion prevention system.
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Peter Atkin
Sent: 14 June 2013 17:57
To: sv...@etech.ug; 'Uganda Linux User Group'
Subject:
I look forward to hearing about this launch.
-Original Message-
From: lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] On Behalf Of
Dorothy Okello
Sent: 07 June 2013 08:18
To: lug@linux.or.ug
Subject: Re: [LUG] CERT was [NITA site hacked!] - CERT Launch today
Hullo everyone,
www.outbox.co.ug http://www.outbox.co.ug
:)
Sincerely
James S. K. Makumbi
0790834364
0712780817
Billable Ltd
http://www.coderbits.com/jmakumbi http://www.coderbits.com/jmakumbi
http://ug.linkedin.com/in/jmakumbi http://ug.linkedin.com/in/jmakumbi
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