On Jun 17, 4:53 pm, Greg Donald gdon...@gmail.com wrote:
Linux makes great application and database servers. You can't beat
Debian for a server, and Ubuntu for a desktop. I try to steer clear
of the RPM-based distros as much as possible.
Right on! We use Ubuntu LTS for our servers b/c we
Just thought I would thank everyone for answering this and for keeping it
professional and exactly in line with my question. This is one of the main
reasons that I have remained an nlug member as I have traveled the world.
Keep it up!
Andy Farnsworth
On Jun 18, 2009, at 8:59 AM, Andrew Farnsworth wrote:
Just thought I would thank everyone for answering this and for
keeping it professional
Sorry about chiming in late here, but I just wanted to say that people
only choose BSD or Linux because they're stupid.
HAW HAW HAW
Ken Barber wrote:
people only choose BSD _or_ Linux because they're stupid.
[emphasis added]
I.e., Smart people use both BSD _and_ Linux. :-)
JMJ
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On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 11:09 AM, Sky Dogskydog...@gmail.com wrote:
Here's my unsolicited .02. I have FreeBSD running a 25.5 terabyte array at
Vandy. Actually, I have two identical systems, that rsync each other every 4
hours. Within 3 feet of that, is a box running Ubuntu, which then has
*you can swat flies with a shotgun, but a flyswatter is better you can
spread spackling with a flyswatter, but a spackle knife is better*
you can kill zombies with a spackle knife, but a shotgun is better.
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LOL!
Actually, I really like Windows 7, too. It's no Linux, of course
(pardon me, while I put on my flame-proof jacket...)
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Chris Faulkner cfaulkne...@gmail.comwrote:
Flame me if you like but I really like Windows 7 so far...lol
Oh, we will... ;)
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Chris Faulknercfaulkne...@gmail.com wrote:
Flame me if you like but I really like Windows 7 so far...lol
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lol
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Chris
McQuistioncmcquist...@watkins.edu wrote:
LOL!
Actually, I really like Windows 7, too. It's no Linux, of course
(pardon me, while I put on my flame-proof jacket...)
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Chris Faulkner cfaulkne...@gmail.com
I think we should have a Windows 7 install-fest. We could install it
on some machines and then take hammers to them until the HDDs stop
spinning.
(I hope my love for Windows was easily conveyed)
On Jun 18, 2009, at 12:01 PM, Chris Faulkner wrote:
Flame me if you like but I really like
hahahah I am not gonna destroy a hard drive that has the potential
for having another operating system on it... :)
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:15 PM, David Cintronloudestno...@gmail.com wrote:
I think we should have a Windows 7 install-fest. We could install it
on some machines and then take
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Chris Faulkner cfaulkne...@gmail.comwrote:
Flame me if you like but I really like Windows 7 so far...lol
sniff sniff.is that smoke?
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On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:58 PM, ./aalaalh...@gmail.com wrote:
how about having an install fest, but call it
THE GREAT TENNESSEE WINDOWS UN-INSTALL FEST
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censured, the first thought
I see a conjunction of Wndows7 and Dante's 7 levels of hell
hmm maybe a Shakespearean adaptation (or porting LOL)
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 1:07 PM, David R. Wilson da...@wwns.com wrote:
Anybody have a camera? youtube could probably use a Windows promotion
right about now.
Dave
On
oh and the 7 cardinal sins..
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 1:11 PM, ./aal aalh...@gmail.com wrote:
I see a conjunction of Wndows7 and Dante's 7 levels of hell
hmm maybe a Shakespearean adaptation (or porting LOL)
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 1:07 PM, David R. Wilson da...@wwns.com wrote:
On Jun 18, 2009, at 11:09 AM, Sky Dog wrote:
In my office, there are several laptops running Backtrack 4, which
was based on Debian originally, and should now be based on Ubuntu.
There's a MacBook Pro with OS/X which is based on FreeBSD. There are
also four other machines in my office
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Ken Barber mountain...@peak.org wrote:
On Jun 18, 2009, at 11:09 AM, Sky Dog wrote:
The moral to the story?
The moral to the story: Always buy more air conditioning than you
think you'll need.
Oooh, them is fightin' words!!!
Running an overrated
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Ken Barber mountain...@peak.org wrote:
The moral to the story: Always buy more air conditioning than you
think you'll need.
Not so! Always size your air conditioner appropriately for the room. Thou
shalt not short cycle an A/C unit lest ye desire frequent
ANY air conditioning is better than your servers sitting in front of a
South-facing window in the middle of Summer. Or during a hail storm. My
office has a high pucker-factor.
Jim Peterson
Technology Coordinator
Goodnight Memorial Library
203 S. Main St.
Franklin, KY 42134
(270) 586-8397
On Jun 18, 2009, at 1:12 PM, ./aal wrote:
oh and the 7 cardinal sins..
Let's see...
lust-- as in lust for power which is what Windows users have
because they don't have that much;
gluttony-- as in the way Windows eats memory;
greed -- as in the dictionary
On Jun 18, 2009, at 2:06 PM, Andrew Farnsworth wrote:
Oooh, them is fightin' words!!!
Don't bother. I'm a former HVAC tech.
Running an overrated airconditioner is much more expensive
energywise, than running a correctly sized one. If you have an AC
unit
I never said anything about
I thoroughly enjoyed the presentation and was excited about trying a
couple of distros that I wasn't aware of before. Now that I've tried to
install 64Studio, Ubuntu Studio, and Musix I'm just about pissed off.
Could not check the integrity of the disk with any the 64Studio
versions,
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 4:56 PM, JMJ roadr...@gmail.com wrote:
I thoroughly enjoyed the presentation and was excited about trying a
couple of distros that I wasn't aware of before. Now that I've tried to
install 64Studio, Ubuntu Studio, and Musix I'm just about pissed off.
Bring whichever
air conditioning wars are err .heating up?
well we aren't flaming about OS's ;^)
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Ken Barber ken.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
On Jun 18, 2009, at 2:06 PM, Andrew Farnsworth wrote:
Oooh, them is fightin' words!!!
Don't bother. I'm a former HVAC
Bucky 'Igneous' Wolfe wrote:
Bring whichever distro you want installedworking the most to the upcoming
InstallFest
I don't remember the date, which tells me that I'm going to be out of
town. Oh well... I miss all the good stuff.
For some reason, Ubuntu Studio has made it past the previous
JMJ wrote:
I thoroughly enjoyed the presentation and was excited about trying a
couple of distros that I wasn't aware of before. Now that I've tried to
install 64Studio, Ubuntu Studio, and Musix I'm just about pissed off.
After so many different things break, I start asking if the
I worked in one place where they decided to turn the 'old data center' into
offices. All when well
until they figured out there was no heat in that building. Only Air
Conditioning. Even the 'heat' in
the office area of the old data center was just 'reduced air conditioning'
area of the
... Jack
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 4:48 PM, ./aal aalh...@gmail.com wrote:
air conditioning wars are err .heating up?
well we aren't flaming about OS's ;^)
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Ken Barber ken.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
On Jun 18, 2009, at 2:06 PM, Andrew Farnsworth
Howard White wrote:
I start asking if the underlying hardware is the issue.
Now that I've vented my frustrations, I'm think that it's some sort of
intermittent hardware issue, probably involving the CD drive.
The thing that puzzled me was that both 64studio versions consistently
failed at
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Chris McQuistion
cmcquist...@watkins.edu wrote:
LOL!
Actually, I really like Windows 7, too. It's no Linux, of course
(pardon me, while I put on my flame-proof jacket...)
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Chris Faulkner cfaulkne...@gmail.com
wrote:
Then you use Solaris ! :)
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 9:43 PM, Don Delpnesma...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Chris McQuistion
cmcquist...@watkins.edu wrote:
LOL!
Actually, I really like Windows 7, too. It's no Linux, of course
(pardon me, while I put on my
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