Re: [nlug] Topics for next week's NLUG meeting?

2010-07-09 Thread Justin W Elam
>from > >*Accounting is via spreadsheet at present. We can talk about that too. How do >you run a business completely on Linux and OSS? I am trying >to figure that >out. Typically any program that can record debits and credits, and provide reports will work. One can either use ERPs which typic

Re: [nlug] Topics for next week's NLUG meeting?

2010-07-09 Thread JMJ
On 07/09/2010 12:47 PM, Greg Jones wrote: How do you run a business completely on Linux and OSS? I am trying to figure that out. That might make for an interesting series of presentations. You could cover a couple of different groups of functions with each presentation rather than put it al

Re: [nlug] Sharing Linux Files with Windows

2010-07-09 Thread Perkins, Jerry
Paul Boniol wrote: My first thought was to try setting up a Linux Samba share and only make it available over SSH for security. Samba requires two ports, which SSH can not handle. What about mounting a Samba share via ipsec? -- Jerry Perkins - http://jperkins.us/ Calling an illegal immig

Re: [nlug] Sharing Linux Files with Windows

2010-07-09 Thread Chris Faulkner
Make sure you are using the latest Samba, earlier Samba versions (esp in ubuntu) are far behind and they have problems with windows 7, but if you use the newer Samba (I run Gentoo), you can connect, share and mount in Windows 7 no problem. On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Steven S. Critchfield wr

Re: [nlug] Topics for next week's NLUG meeting?

2010-07-09 Thread Greg Jones
--- On Fri, 7/9/10, Chris McQuistion wrote: >That sounds great!  You want to present at the August meeting, then? >Chris Absolutely. I will put together the presentation and ask you a few questions here and there. I look forward to it. Greg -- You received this message because you

Re: [nlug] Sharing Linux Files with Windows

2010-07-09 Thread Steven S. Critchfield
- Original Message - > Goal: Have a directory on a Linux box that I can mount on my Windows 7 > computer, securely. First off I will point out that I am not using windows, so I can't testify to the ease of use or stability of this option. It seems someone has decided to do something akin

Re: [nlug] Topics for next week's NLUG meeting?

2010-07-09 Thread Chris McQuistion
That sounds great! You want to present at the August meeting, then? Chris On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Greg Jones wrote: > --- On Thu, 7/8/10, Chris McQuistion wrote: > >Anyone got any ideas/requests for topics for next week's NLUG meeting? > >Chris > > I have been moving slowly away from

Re: [nlug] Topics for next week's NLUG meeting?

2010-07-09 Thread Greg Jones
--- On Thu, 7/8/10, Chris McQuistion wrote: >Anyone got any ideas/requests for topics for next week's NLUG meeting? >Chris I have been moving slowly away from programming the past year and a half into sculpting and art. I have started a statuary and design company for both art pieces and archit