Re: [LUG] Fwd: [MyNOG] FreeBSD event on the 29th March

2018-03-27 Thread Kyle Spencer
Hah! Very cool. Thanks for sharing. Nintendo Switch is based on FreeBSD!? That's interesting! -- Cell/WhatsApp/Signal: +256790884905 On Tue, 27 Mar 2018, 17:18 Mark Tinka, wrote: > 16 years ago, who'd have ever thought a Microsoft office would host a > FreeBSD event? > >

Re: [LUG] Linux DC

2018-03-26 Thread Kyle Spencer
By DC do you mean Domain Controller? On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 10:33 AM, paul muwanguzi wrote: > Good morning guys, > > I hope you all had a beautiful weekend. > I'm planning to switch from a Windows DC to a Linux one. I need some advice > from someone that has ever done

[LUG] Press Release: The African Peering and Interconnection Forum, August 2018, Cape Town

2018-03-05 Thread Kyle Spencer
-providers-association-afpif-iweek/ Please share widely. Regards, Kyle Spencer -- Cell/WhatsApp/Signal: +256790884905 ___ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: LUG@linux.or.ug Mailing list

Re: [LUG] Boda boda registration – An approach for KCCA

2018-02-15 Thread Kyle Spencer
oke > Twitter: @ssmusoke > +256 776 553 260 > http://ssmusoke.com > > Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we > are powerful beyond measure ~Marianne Williamson > > On Feb 15, 2018 1:34 PM, "Kyle Spencer" <k...@stormzero.

Re: [LUG] Boda boda registration – An approach for KCCA

2018-02-15 Thread Kyle Spencer
What is the purpose of this exercise and what is the benefit for bodabodas? On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 10:17 AM, Stephen S. Musoke wrote: > Luggers, > > Apologies for cross posting > > https://ssmusoke.com/2018/02/15/boda-boda-registration-an-approach-for-kcca/ > > Stephen > >

[LUG] Fwd: Uganda Chapter : Call for Nominations: ISOC Uganda Chapter Officials

2018-01-25 Thread Kyle Spencer
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Sarah Kiden via Internet Society Date: Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 12:09 PM Subject: Uganda Chapter : Call for Nominations: ISOC Uganda Chapter Officials To: k...@stormzero.com Dear members, I hope this year started well

Re: [LUG] Interesting software

2017-12-10 Thread Kyle Spencer
Yep. European and Israeli companies selling state-level surveillance software to whomever has the money. On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 6:10 AM, Kiggundu Mukasa wrote: > https://citizenlab.ca/2017/12/champing-cyberbit-ethiopian-dissidents-targeted-commercial-spyware/ > > > -- > >

[LUG] Fwd: [ictau] Fwd: CRM Consultant

2017-11-21 Thread Kyle Spencer
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Richard Obore Date: Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 4:12 PM Subject: [ictau] Fwd: CRM Consultant To: ic...@googlegroups.com Cc: Arthur Nsubuga Dear colleagues, Please see attached job opportunity. All

Re: [LUG] FF 57

2017-11-21 Thread Kyle Spencer
I moved away from it. For me uBlock Origin is far > better. Give it a try if you haven't yet. > > Cheers > > > > > Original Message ---- > Subject: Re: [LUG] FF 57 > From: Kyle Spencer > To: Uganda Linux User Group > CC: > > > NoScript has just

Re: [LUG] FF 57

2017-11-21 Thread Kyle Spencer
worked out".* > > > PAUL MUWANGUZI > *ITIL | IT Service Management* > 0774672939 <0774%20672939> > 0750015001 <0750%20015001> > > > > On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 11:08 AM, Kyle Spencer <k...@stormzero.com> wrote: > >> Yeah; just avoid upg

Re: [LUG] FF 57

2017-11-17 Thread Kyle Spencer
; Stephen S. Musoke >>>> Skype: ssmusoke >>>> Twitter: @ssmusoke >>>> +256 776 553 260 >>>> http://ssmusoke.com >>>> *Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is >>>> that we are powerful beyond measure ~M

Re: [LUG] UgandaEMR BootCamp November 20 to 24, 2017

2017-11-16 Thread Kyle Spencer
l beyond measure ~Marianne Williamson* On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 2:00 PM, Kyle Spencer <k...@stormzero.com> wrote: > This is cool :) > > On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 7:55 AM, Stephen S. Musoke <ssmus...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Luggers, >> >> Apologies for cross-

Re: [LUG] FF 57

2017-11-16 Thread Kyle Spencer
I love the new Firefox. It's much lighter and faster. A few key extensions don't work yet (e.g. NoScript) but compatibility is coming very soon. Who can trust a closed-source browser from a large corporation? On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 8:25 PM, Tim Schofield wrote: >

Re: [LUG] UgandaEMR BootCamp November 20 to 24, 2017

2017-11-14 Thread Kyle Spencer
This is cool :) On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 7:55 AM, Stephen S. Musoke wrote: > Luggers, > > Apologies for cross-posting > > The Uganda Ministry of Health with support from OpenMRS and METS Program > has organized a UgandaEMR Bootcamp scheduled to take place on 20th - 24th >

Re: [LUG] SMS Application

2017-10-05 Thread Kyle Spencer
Are you looking for software to receive and process these messages? On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 7:07 AM, Chris Wakibi wrote: > James, > > USSD is different. USSD is *131# format. SMS will remain SMS Application. > SMS is a technical term from my understanding. You could only add

Re: [LUG] NEED HIGH SPEED DEDICATED INTERNET

2017-09-23 Thread Kyle Spencer
Any provider in town can deliver 10Mbps, but the only company I know that has openly offered prices anywhere near wholesale rates are Gilat. I believe they mentioned $50/Mbps at an event a few months ago. On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 2:27 PM, Eng Ayiko wrote: > Hello luggers, > Do

Re: [LUG] Hello

2017-08-24 Thread Kyle Spencer
+1 On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 1:15 PM, Solomon kitumba wrote: > Legal is boring > > On 24 Aug 2017 4:14 p.m., "Danny T" wrote: > >> Are they legal? >> >> On Thursday, August 24, 2017, kasule w livingstone >> wrote: >> >>>

[LUG] Fwd: [ictau] Software Developer Associate Needed at Outbox

2017-08-09 Thread Kyle Spencer
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Solomon Opio Date: Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 5:07 PM Subject: [ictau] Software Developer Associate Needed at Outbox To: Hello, I hope this finds you well. A friend of yours might be interested in this opening; Outbox is

Re: [LUG] Laptop Tracking Solutions

2017-08-07 Thread Kyle Spencer
Prey is open source and might be an option for a very small-scale tracking solution, but is probably not ideal for a large scale need :) https://www.preyproject.com/ A quick Google Search also turned up this, but I've never used it: https://snipeitapp.com On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 5:34 PM,

[LUG] Fwd: [Announce] pfSense 2.3.4-p1 RELEASE Now Available

2017-07-20 Thread Kyle Spencer
FYI! -- Forwarded message -- From: Jim Pingle Date: Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 6:16 PM Subject: [Announce] pfSense 2.3.4-p1 RELEASE Now Available To: annou...@lists.pfsense.org Details are here:

Re: [LUG] setting up SQUID AND SQUID GUARD

2017-07-04 Thread Kyle Spencer
Squid and SquidGuard should install as modules for pfSense easily through the GUI, and the various settings should be well documented within the modules and also on the Internet generally. For example: https://turbofuture.com/internet/URL-Filtering-How-To-Configure-SquidGuard-in-pfSense --

Re: [LUG] UIXP

2017-07-04 Thread Kyle Spencer
originate from a new peer connection which we have disconnected until we can get a quarantine VLAN up to take a closer look. Regards, Kyle Spencer -- Cell/WhatsApp/Signal: +256790884905 <0790%20884905> On 4 Jul 2017 15:11, "Hari Kurup" <h...@roketelkom.co.ug> wrote: > Yes

Re: [LUG] Traceroute blocked by my ISP?

2017-06-18 Thread Kyle Spencer
It's worth noting that your trace fails from the first hop... which I presume you control? On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 10:33 AM, David Okwii wrote: > Hello, > > For some reason, I can't get the full results of traceroute command from my > laptop to a remote server. > > I suspect

Re: [LUG] Dovecot Help

2017-06-15 Thread Kyle Spencer
grep mailbox* >>> >>> Do a live debug of the maillog and see where the mails are getting >>> delivered >>> >>> *tail -f /var/log/mail * >>> >>> >>> 2. What is the effective setting in Dovecot? >>> >>

Re: [LUG] Dovecot Help

2017-06-07 Thread Kyle Spencer
Are you using MBOX or MAILDIR format? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mbox https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maildir On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 11:09 AM, Kisakye Alex wrote: > Could it be that in the client you need to auth as "user" as opposed to > "user@domain"? > > Alex > >

Re: [LUG] Inquiry On External HDD Recovery

2017-05-26 Thread Kyle Spencer
Does the drive appear to the OS? Have you tried using a recovery tool such as photorec? On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 1:00 PM, Timothy Obua wrote: > Hi Luggers, > > I would like to inquire if there's any of us who can help in the recovery > of an external HDD (500 GB). If so, how

Re: [LUG] Interested?

2017-05-12 Thread Kyle Spencer
Hi! I work for a repressive government and would like to purchase spy software to track journalists. I hear there is an Israeli company called NICE that sells a good product for this. Let me know if I can come along! ;) -- Cell/WhatsApp/Signal: +256790884905 <0790%20884905> On 12 May 2017 8:35

[LUG] Fwd: [AFRINIC-Announce] Job Vacancy at AFRINIC

2017-04-20 Thread Kyle Spencer
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: AFRINIC Communication Date: 2017-04-19 14:01 GMT+03:00 Subject: [AFRINIC-Announce] Job Vacancy at AFRINIC To: annou...@afrinic.net [Version française ci-dessous] Dear Colleagues, AFRINIC is recruiting a Web

[LUG] Fwd: IPv4 Exhaustion: Phase 1 Imminent

2017-03-30 Thread Kyle Spencer
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: AFRINIC Date: Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 10:21 AM Subject: IPv4 Exhaustion: Phase 1 Imminent To: k...@stormzero.com Dear Member, As of 27 March 2017, AFRINIC's pool of available IPv4 address space contained the

Re: [LUG] Fixed Line Penetration Uganda

2017-03-24 Thread Kyle Spencer
;>> >>>>> Fixed Wireless is easier to install, many SPs are using a free ISM >>>>> frequency, No digging trenches/duct, fees to the Municipal Council. >>>>> >>>>> To sum up the above, The fixed line infrastructure does exist to some

Re: [LUG] Fixed Line Penetration Uganda

2017-03-21 Thread Kyle Spencer
Fixed wireless links are common in Uganda. I have one, and it's great. It's more reliable than overhead fibre and I pay by the bit. Most countries in sub-Saharan Africa have similarly low fixed-line penetration numbers, and similarly high mobile penetration numbers. On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 5:07

[LUG] Fwd: [af-ix] Save the date: AfPIF-2017 from 22 – 24 August 2017 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

2017-03-16 Thread Kyle Spencer
Hi everyone, See below announcement about AfPIF 2017. It will be held from 22 – 24 August 2017 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire! Regards, Kyle Spencer -- Forwarded message -- From: Michuki Mwangi <mwa...@isoc.org> Date: 2017-03-16 13:34 GMT+03:00 Subject: [af-ix] Save the date:

[LUG] Tech jobs open at Laboremus

2017-03-13 Thread Kyle Spencer
Two system admin jobs and an open source developer job: http://laboremus.ug/jobs/ -- Cell/WhatsApp/Signal: +256790884905 ___ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: LUG@linux.or.ug

[LUG] Fwd: Registration for AFRINIC INRM and IPv6 Training Workshops in Uganda, 4 - 7 April, is Open

2017-03-02 Thread Kyle Spencer
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: AFRINIC Date: Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 4:11 PM Subject: Registration for AFRINIC INRM and IPv6 Training Workshops in Uganda, 4 - 7 April, is Open To: k...@stormzero.com Dear Members, Registration is now open for the

[LUG] LUG Mailing List Back Online

2017-03-02 Thread Kyle Spencer
, along with others that are valuable to the community. Regards, Kyle Spencer -- Cell/WhatsApp/Signal: +256790884905 ___ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: LUG@linux.or.ug Mailing

[LUG] Fwd: [ictau] Google Hash Code 2017 - Sign Up

2017-02-10 Thread Kyle Spencer
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Solomon Opio Date: Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 12:49 PM Subject: [ictau] Google Hash Code 2017 - Sign Up To: Hey guys, Can you solve an engineering problems within a short time? You have *4 hours* here with the Google *Hash Code

[LUG] Fwd: [data-dot-ug] Come Join Journalists for a Data Storytelling Clinics!

2017-01-27 Thread Kyle Spencer
FYI -- Cell/WhatsApp/Signal: +256790884905 -- Forwarded message -- From: "Lydia Namubiru" Date: Jan 27, 2017 8:04 PM Subject: [data-dot-ug] Come Join Journalists for a Data Storytelling Clinics! To: Cc: Colleagues,

Re: [LUG] Test

2017-01-06 Thread Kyle Spencer
;> Received. >> >> But I notice most LUG messages go straight to spam on Gmail. >> >> P >> >> On Fri, 6 Jan 2017, 13:04 Kyle Spencer, <k...@stormzero.com> wrote: >> >>> Is this thing on? >>> >>> -- >>> Cell/WhatsApp

[LUG] Test

2017-01-06 Thread Kyle Spencer
Is this thing on? -- Cell/WhatsApp/Signal: +256790884905 ___ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: LUG@linux.or.ug Mailing list archives:

[LUG] Ping!

2016-12-19 Thread Kyle Spencer
Test -- Cell/WhatsApp/Signal: +256790884905 ___ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: LUG@linux.or.ug Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/lug@linux.or.ug/ Mailing

Re: [LUG] [ictau] Reminder: OpenMRS Immersion evening

2016-12-01 Thread Kyle Spencer
ce for its electronic medical records system. Regards, Kyle Spencer On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 12:57 PM, Richard Zulu <z...@outbox.co.ug> wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to remind you about the OpenMRS Immersion evening happening > this Thursday 1st December 2016 from 5pm to 7pm EAT at Outbox.

Re: [LUG] [ictau] FOSS For SMEs

2016-11-21 Thread Kyle Spencer
Nice work! On Nov 19, 2016 13:47, "Brian Ssennoga" wrote: > Follow #FOSS4SMEs for updates from the session at Innovation Village where > @stevetwino, Mark Akampereza and myself are sharing lessons and experiences > on FOSS tools, and how they can be used in SMEs. > > Tweet

[LUG] Best way to learn Python online?

2016-11-10 Thread Kyle Spencer
resources, training courses, or tutorials for beginners? Also: What is a good software application or IDE for beginners? Regards, Kyle Spencer ___ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails

Re: [LUG] Creating a Custom Ubuntu Image

2016-11-04 Thread Kyle Spencer
Also check out Remastersys On Nov 4, 2016 15:30, "Martin Atukunda" wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > Check out this page on the ubuntu wiki: > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InstallCDCustomization > > Cheers, > > - Martin - > > On 4 November 2016 at 12:30, Stephen S. Musoke

Re: [LUG] Introduction to Coding

2016-10-31 Thread Kyle Spencer
Code Combat is online but it's designed like a game, so it might work for people who can't engage with a traditionally structured online course. I believe it's also open source. Not what you're looking for but thought I'd mention it anyway :) https://codecombat.com On Nov 1, 2016 08:00, "Peter

[LUG] Jobs: CTO at SafeBoda

2016-10-20 Thread Kyle Spencer
Hi all, Came across this and thought someone here might be interested: https://jobbatical.com/l/594870302/passionate-cto-for-ugandan-tech-company This is the company: http://www.safeboda.com/ Not sure if the job is still available or not, but feel free to contact the company :) Regards, Kyle

Re: [LUG] Zuku fiber

2016-10-08 Thread Kyle Spencer
markhus> <http://twitter.com/jmakumbi> > <http://ug.linkedin.com/in/jmakumbi> > > > > On 8 October 2016 at 18:12, Kyle Spencer <k...@stormzero.com> wrote: > >> I do not recall saying that we should not aim to reduce the cost of >> service delive

Re: [LUG] Zuku fiber

2016-10-08 Thread Kyle Spencer
ware Developer & CEO, Billable Limited > >- Phone: 0783354036 >- Mobile: 0790834364 >- Website: billable.co.ug >- Email: jmaku...@billable.co.ug > > <http://facebook.com/jmarkhus> <http://twitter.com/jmakumbi> > <http://ug.linkedin.com/in/jmak

Re: [LUG] Zuku fiber

2016-10-08 Thread Kyle Spencer
lable Limited > >- Phone: 0783354036 >- Mobile: 0790834364 >- Website: billable.co.ug >- Email: jmaku...@billable.co.ug > > <http://facebook.com/jmarkhus> <http://twitter.com/jmakumbi> > <http://ug.linkedin.com/in/jmakumbi> > >

Re: [LUG] Zuku fiber

2016-10-08 Thread Kyle Spencer
K. Makumbi > Software Developer & CEO, Billable Limited > >- Phone: 0783354036 >- Mobile: 0790834364 >- Website: billable.co.ug >- Email: jmaku...@billable.co.ug > > <http://facebook.com/jmarkhus> <http://twitter.com/jmakumbi> > <http://

Re: [LUG] Zuku fiber

2016-10-08 Thread Kyle Spencer
ted > >- Phone: 0783354036 >- Mobile: 0790834364 >- Website: billable.co.ug >- Email: jmaku...@billable.co.ug > > <http://facebook.com/jmarkhus> <http://twitter.com/jmakumbi> > <http://ug.linkedin.com/in/jmakumbi> > > > > On 8

Re: [LUG] Zuku fiber

2016-10-08 Thread Kyle Spencer
r.com/jmakumbi> > <http://ug.linkedin.com/in/jmakumbi> > > > > On 8 October 2016 at 14:20, Kyle Spencer <k...@stormzero.com> wrote: > >> James, >> >> Many ISPs use the NBI, BCS, and other fibre cables to reach Uganda's >> borders and up

Re: [LUG] Zuku fiber

2016-10-08 Thread Kyle Spencer
connected via this infrastructure. Regards, Kyle Spencer On Oct 8, 2016 07:13, "James Makumbi" <jmark...@gmail.com> wrote: > Kyle, > > other than setting up the fiber and alleging that it is available, what > coutrywide initiative have we seen using it? > Betwe

Re: [LUG] Zuku fiber

2016-10-08 Thread Kyle Spencer
Paul, 40Mbps at 300k is unrealistic given the current cost of wholesale bandwidth in Uganda -- though it might be possible in a few years :) Regards, Kyle Spencer On Oct 8, 2016 06:44, "paul muwanguzi" <muwanguzipo...@gmail.com> wrote: > That's true Kyle. > > Howev

Re: [LUG] Zuku fiber

2016-10-08 Thread Kyle Spencer
James, It has been working for the country, not just the companies (and government, which owns the NBI). There's more to do, but we have come a long way thanks to initiatives like these. Regards, Kyle Spencer On Oct 8, 2016 06:50, "James Makumbi" <jmark...@gmail.com> wrote: K

Re: [LUG] Zuku fiber

2016-10-08 Thread Kyle Spencer
You'll be glad to know that infrastructure sharing is a growing trend in Uganda, and has been for some time (thanks, in part, to government support for the concept). See also: Eaton Towers, ProjectLink, NBI On Oct 8, 2016 06:14, "James Makumbi" wrote: > That is the problem

Re: [LUG] pfsense

2013-10-10 Thread Kyle Spencer
, but I will leave that to others :) Regards, Kyle Spencer On Oct 10, 2013 9:56 AM, Faisal Seif faizals...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Every one, am using PFSense on Free BSD and i have tried to install all necessary packages but it seems it cannot block specific sites like facebook at a specific

Re: [LUG] pfsense

2013-10-10 Thread Kyle Spencer
+1 On Oct 10, 2013 11:20 AM, Peter Huisman (SolarNow) pe...@solarnow.eu wrote: Google is my friend... Have a look ate these: http://forum.pfsense.org/index.php?topic=49555.0 or https://doc.pfsense.org/index.php/Blocking_websites Although I love IT and what it can do, maybe it is also worth

Re: [LUG] ICTAU worth it?

2013-10-10 Thread Kyle Spencer
as the frontman along with Boaz Shani and Albert Muc. Regards, Kyle Spencer On Oct 10, 2013 6:02 PM, billyn...@gmail.com billyn...@gmail.com wrote: Sanga, As the former acting PRO I should probably give answering your query a go. The idea of the ICTAU is to form a associate membership body

Re: [LUG] SA Avoiding FOSS in Education

2013-10-10 Thread Kyle Spencer
More like a fall down the stairs! On Oct 10, 2013 8:43 PM, sanga collins sanga.coll...@gmail.com wrote: wow, that's several steps backwards On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 1:08 PM, billyn...@gmail.com billyn...@gmail.comwrote: This is the kind of headline I want Uganda to avoid, and think how the

Re: [LUG] pfsense

2013-10-10 Thread Kyle Spencer
53? :) On Oct 10, 2013 9:46 PM, sanga collins sanga.coll...@gmail.com wrote: port 25 is restricted to our mail servers. So dont forget to masquerade as the mail servers IP so you can surf anime and netflix :) On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Peter C. Ndikuwera pnd...@gmail.comwrote: I'll

[LUG] Need a good mini board for Ubuntu

2013-10-04 Thread Kyle Spencer
solar. Has anyone here worked with these kinds of boards before and do you have any recommendations? The cheaper, the better, of course :) Regards, Kyle Spencer ___ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list

Re: [LUG] In need of Free BSD

2013-10-04 Thread Kyle Spencer
Thank you guys for putting the mirror together. I think we all owe you a few beers ;) On Oct 4, 2013 12:54 PM, Kisakye Alex kisa...@gmail.com wrote: http://mirror.ucu.ac.ug/freebsd/ Alex On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Faisal Seif faizals...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Guys, any help on where

Re: [LUG] IE is blocked by Zentyal User Corner

2013-10-03 Thread Kyle Spencer
Well, to be fair, lots of people use open source in mixed environments for a variety of reasons. We shouldn't be too hard-line :) Jemba, this is a good opportunity to encourage these users to switch to Firefox. Tell them that they must use Firefox to access the User Corner and that they simply

Re: [LUG] Digital Library

2013-09-27 Thread Kyle Spencer
Hi, I will be around to attend this one :) Where/when is it? Regards, Kyle Spencer On Sep 27, 2013 11:47 AM, Reinier Battenberg reinier.battenb...@mountbatten.net wrote: Well, its 3 weeks ago since last meeting, so 1 week until the next. It seems we have someone willing to speak

Re: [LUG] Software Freedom Day 2013

2013-09-21 Thread Kyle Spencer
Cheers! On Sep 21, 2013 5:33 PM, Simon Vass sv...@etech.ug wrote: Happy SFD 2013 everyone! ___ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: LUG@linux.or.ug Mailing list archives:

Re: [LUG] So it begins

2013-09-20 Thread Kyle Spencer
Yawn. UNICEF has about 50 solar powered rugged school kiosk deployments in Uganda. They run entirely on Linux. On Sep 20, 2013 9:07 AM, billyn...@gmail.com billyn...@gmail.com wrote: http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-24147333 Didn't' MS phase out Encarta?

Re: [LUG] So it begins

2013-09-20 Thread Kyle Spencer
(nasty bastardisation and misuse of the “teach a man to fish…” saying).*** * ** ** *From:* lug-boun...@linux.or.ug [mailto:lug-boun...@linux.or.ug] *On Behalf Of *Kyle Spencer *Sent:* 20 September 2013 11:32 *To:* Uganda Linux User Group *Subject:* Re: [LUG] So it begins ** ** Yawn

Re: [LUG] Meeting

2013-09-20 Thread Kyle Spencer
I would also attend. The third Friday of every month was always the tradition but anything works so long as it does not interfere with work :) On Sep 20, 2013 10:45 PM, billyn...@gmail.com billyn...@gmail.com wrote: I would love to attend remotely, as I am abroad so any venue with decent

Re: [LUG] [TechPost] Linux development Report: Samsung among top sponsors, Tizen closer than you think

2013-09-18 Thread Kyle Spencer
+1 On Sep 18, 2013 11:03 PM, Simon Vass sv...@etech.ug wrote: Its absurd though, that Nokia which used to be a top contributor (back in the days of meego) has completely dropped out! What I think is absurd is the Stephen Elop A) Has a job B) Might be about to become the CEO of Microsoft.

Re: [LUG] OT: PC Gaming Tournament (GamersNights)

2013-09-17 Thread Kyle Spencer
Hi all, Quick update: There are only about 10 player slots left for the PC gaming event on Saturday. If you want to play be sure to sign up! http://gamersnights-orange.eventbrite.com Regards, Kyle Spencer On Sep 11, 2013 1:33 PM, Kyle Spencer k...@stormzero.com wrote: Hi everyone, I

Re: [LUG] OT: PC Gaming Tournament (GamersNights)

2013-09-17 Thread Kyle Spencer
We'll have an Xbox and (hopefully) PS3 there so bring the games if you have em :) On Sep 17, 2013 1:25 PM, kagoda rogers kagoda...@gmail.com wrote: Hey...how about wrc3 and Fifa13 On Sep 17, 2013 12:08 PM, Kyle Spencer k...@stormzero.com wrote: Hi all, Quick update: There are only about

[LUG] OT: PC Gaming Tournament (GamersNights)

2013-09-11 Thread Kyle Spencer
Regards, Kyle Spencer ___ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: LUG@linux.or.ug Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/lug@linux.or.ug/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net

Re: [LUG] Snort Rules

2013-09-04 Thread Kyle Spencer
to know others faced a similar challenge :) Regards, Kyle Spencer On Sep 4, 2013 11:07 AM, Kisakye Alex kisa...@gmail.com wrote: can you draw a diagram showing where snort is on your network? Also are you using port mirroring or bridging? snort has to see all the data on your network somehow

Re: [LUG] ot - joomla designer/developer

2013-09-02 Thread Kyle Spencer
Job postings for open source related work are very much on-topic :) On Sep 2, 2013 10:42 AM, e...@afrigeek.net wrote: I need a joomla designer developer. pls ping me off list. eb ___ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send

Re: [LUG] Crossover Office on Sale

2013-08-29 Thread Kyle Spencer
Haven't used it in a while but it used to be much better for certain applications. On Aug 29, 2013 1:01 PM, Neil Blazevic neilblaze...@gmail.com wrote: What's the big deal? Is this better than Wine? Neil On 29 August 2013 09:00, Peter C. Ndikuwera pnd...@gmail.com wrote: LOL! --

[LUG] New Zealand Bans Software Patents!

2013-08-28 Thread Kyle Spencer
YES! http://yro.slashdot.org/story/13/08/28/1456257/new-zealand-bans-software-patents ___ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: LUG@linux.or.ug Mailing list archives:

Re: [LUG] Crossover Office on Sale

2013-08-28 Thread Kyle Spencer
Nice! On Aug 28, 2013 9:45 PM, Peter C. Ndikuwera pnd...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Anyone interested, you can get Crossover Office for Linux for only $11.17 - ending 29th August at midnight. https://codeweavers.com/store Use promo code COMEBACK30 for the 30% discount and support a brilliant

Re: [LUG] Global Bandwidth

2013-08-26 Thread Kyle Spencer
Mark, Stop speaking in tongues! Regards, Kyle Spencer On Aug 26, 2013 6:15 PM, Mark Tinka mark.ti...@seacom.mu wrote: On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 11:15:33 AM Benjamin Tayehanpour wrote: Not exactly. The gravest violation of net neutrality is done when charging is based on the actual

Re: [LUG] Global Bandwidth

2013-08-26 Thread Kyle Spencer
:) On Aug 26, 2013 6:17 PM, Kyle Spencer k...@stormzero.com wrote: Mark, Stop speaking in tongues! Regards, Kyle Spencer On Aug 26, 2013 6:15 PM, Mark Tinka mark.ti...@seacom.mu wrote: On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 11:15:33 AM Benjamin Tayehanpour wrote: Not exactly. The gravest

Re: [LUG] Meeting

2013-08-26 Thread Kyle Spencer
I suggest keeping it simple! As organizers we generally paid out of pocket for these things. Trying to organize collections for soda et al prior to events would have killed 90% of our events. Mobile Money might make things easier, but I suggest that this should be a long-term goal rather than a

Re: [LUG] Meeting

2013-08-24 Thread Kyle Spencer
Go for it :) I will be in Morocco for AfPIF on the 6th but will follow the Twitter feed! On Aug 24, 2013 5:52 PM, Wire James lungh...@gmail.com wrote: There we go, Neil, Obore and others, can we have this event actualised on the 6th September? Obore's offer of a location at Uganda House in

Re: [LUG] Meeting

2013-08-21 Thread Kyle Spencer
I am away until mid-September. I am also tired of organizing events and would love to see someone else step up :) On Aug 21, 2013 11:26 AM, Wire James lungh...@gmail.com wrote: Waiting for the way forward guys. On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 6:40 PM, Brian Ssennoga b.ssenn...@gmail.comwrote: LUG,

[LUG] Sending USSD codes

2013-08-19 Thread Kyle Spencer
Hi all, Is there a way to send USSD codes to a USB modem via the command line? I also need to see the response/output. For example, I want to create a script which queries information about my Internet bundle (e.g. bundle size, amount remaining). Regards, Kyle Spencer

Re: [LUG] Vulnerability in USB Internet Modems

2013-08-18 Thread Kyle Spencer
Very interesting. I wonder what could be used as malicious code :) On Aug 18, 2013 9:18 AM, roy mukasa royk...@gmail.com wrote: Vulnerability in USB modems allows hacker to access miliions of computers remotely. Read more about it

[LUG] Debian Turns 20!

2013-08-17 Thread Kyle Spencer
Happy birthday and thanks to all involved! http://linux.slashdot.org/story/13/08/16/1643225/debian-turns-20 ___ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: LUG@linux.or.ug Mailing list

Re: [LUG] New NSA tool exposed: XKeyscore sees 'nearly EVERYTHING you do online'

2013-08-01 Thread Kyle Spencer
/2013, Kyle Spencer k...@stormzero.com wrote: As an American citizen: I believed Obama's campaign promises. The ones that recently disappeared from Change.gov: http://sunlightfoundation.com/blog/2013/07/25/obama-promises-disappear-from-web/ snip

Re: [LUG] Fwd: [FOSSFA Members] We are looking for IOS developers

2013-08-01 Thread Kyle Spencer
FOSSFA looking for iOS developers? WTF? On Aug 1, 2013 6:28 PM, Brian Ssennoga b.ssenn...@gmail.com wrote: Brian -- Forwarded message -- From: Imelda Mueni muen...@gmail.com Date: 1 Aug 2013 17:29 Subject: [FOSSFA Members] We are looking for IOS developers To: FOSSFA MEMBERS

Re: [LUG] Need user activity logging software

2013-07-31 Thread Kyle Spencer
. -- Evolution (n): A hypothetical process whereby infinitely improbable events occur with alarming frequency, order arises from chaos, and no one is given credit. On 30 July 2013 16:52, Kyle Spencer k...@stormzero.com wrote: Peter's suggestion of arbtt was right on the money. Thank you, Peter

Re: [LUG] New NSA tool exposed: XKeyscore sees 'nearly EVERYTHING you do online'

2013-07-31 Thread Kyle Spencer
As an American citizen: I believed Obama's campaign promises. The ones that recently disappeared from Change.gov: http://sunlightfoundation.com/blog/2013/07/25/obama-promises-disappear-from-web/ I campaigned for this guy. I housed his volunteers in my house. I feel like an idiot -- and I'm sure

Re: [LUG] Need user activity logging software

2013-07-30 Thread Kyle Spencer
to a computer locally? On 7/29/13, Kyle Spencer k...@stormzero.com wrote: Interesting idea; never thought to look at time tracking apps. On Jul 29, 2013 8:26 PM, Peter C. Ndikuwera pnd...@gmail.com wrote: You probably want a time-tracking app. Not tried them but https

[LUG] Need user activity logging software

2013-07-29 Thread Kyle Spencer
will be deployed in a remote area for use by random people. I have pre-loaded software applications and web-based content. I can easily capture web usage statistics (e.g. Squid, Piwik), but cannot seem to find any software which monitors application usage as described above. Regards, Kyle Spencer

Re: [LUG] Need user activity logging software

2013-07-29 Thread Kyle Spencer
http://freecode.com/projects/arbtt? P. -- Evolution (n): A hypothetical process whereby infinitely improbable events occur with alarming frequency, order arises from chaos, and no one is given credit. On 29 July 2013 17:32, Kyle Spencer k...@stormzero.com wrote: Hi everyone, I need

Re: [LUG] Fwd: Have you hugged a Sys Admin today?

2013-07-27 Thread Kyle Spencer
:) On Jul 27, 2013 10:06 AM, Richard Obore oborerich...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks eb@afrigeek I also got this e-hug (private bits redacted) I guess a hug is in order to all of you - you deserve it for keeping Ugandan IT buzzing along. Now, which sysadmin is in charge of hugging?? :-)

Re: [LUG] Barnaby Jack passes on

2013-07-27 Thread Kyle Spencer
Indeed. I wonder if others he worked with know the technique. On Jul 27, 2013 1:56 PM, Kiggundu Mukasa kiggu...@gmail.com wrote: Imagine if he proved at the conference that he could kill people like Dick Cheney from 30 feet away (Dick has a pacemaker)

Re: [LUG] Barnaby Jack passes on

2013-07-27 Thread Kyle Spencer
It is odd. On Jul 27, 2013 4:30 PM, James S. K. Makumbi jmark...@gmail.com wrote: 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] [TechPost] Airtel Vs Orange Uganda Data Service Deathmatch - TechPost

2013-07-24 Thread Kyle Spencer
My data didn't run out; my bundle expired. No warning. Lost 20k after being silently switched to the psycho pay-as-you-go rate. On Jul 24, 2013 12:58 PM, Mike Barnard mike.barna...@gmail.com wrote: On 19 July 2013 11:08, Kyle Spencer k...@stormzero.com wrote: Orange likes to rob me blind

Re: [LUG] Why the Silicon Valleys' of Africa will never match the US Silicon Valley

2013-07-24 Thread Kyle Spencer
at 3:45 PM, Kyle Spencer k...@stormzero.comwrote: ISPs could solve this problem by deploying IPv6. The problem is, even if they deploy IPv6, they may still NAT mobile devices because it keeps them in a position of control. On Jul 23, 2013 10:34 PM, Mwirima Byaruhanga e...@afrigeek.net wrote

Re: [LUG] Why the Silicon Valleys' of Africa will never match the US Silicon Valley

2013-07-23 Thread Kyle Spencer
be the same thing; we don't have the same tools. Regards, Kyle Spencer On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Otandeka Simon Peter sotand...@gmail.comwrote: Food for thought.. http://www.iddsalim.com/blog/2013/07/08/3-reasons-why-silicon-semenya-kenya-will-never-match-silicon-valley-us/ P

Re: [LUG] Global Bandwidth

2013-07-23 Thread Kyle Spencer
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 wrote: The answer is to

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