Re: [nlug] Distro

2010-06-16 Thread gk
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 05:21:16 -0500, Perkins, Jerry je...@jperkins.us wrote: Arch Linux, Sabayoon 32/64 bit kde4 and Gnome, VM's OBsd, FBsd,, -- Remember, it's not that we have something to hide; it's that we have nothing to show. --Keep tunneling. -- You received this message because

Re: [nlug] linux trojan FUD

2010-06-14 Thread gk
On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 12:56:57 -0500, BenTheMeek benthem...@gmail.com wrote: Friend sent me this article from PC mag. http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/198686/linux_trojan_raises_malware_concerns.html?tk=nl_dnx_h_crawl *rolls eyes* -BentheMeek Oh hes got twitter...

Re: [nlug] Virtualization with LXC (Linux Containers) vs Linux Vserver

2010-06-11 Thread gk
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:38:15 -0500, Dave Manginelli dmangine...@comcast.net wrote: I mentioned at the meeting that I'm just getting started with LXC virtualization--which is the officially blessed future of Linux Vserver/chroot on steroids type of virtualization. (The extensions required for

Re: [nlug] Presentation volunteers for Linux Fest needed

2010-06-10 Thread gk
and apps. They get more people that have once again tested the compatibility of their new toy with the toys they have in their box already. gk -- Remember, it's not that we have something to hide; it's that we have nothing to show. --Keep tunneling. -- You received this message because you

Re: [nlug] Presentation volunteers for Linux Fest needed

2010-06-10 Thread gk
umount /mnt gk -- Remember, it's not that we have something to hide; it's that we have nothing to show. --Keep tunneling. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

Re: The continuing saga of GRUB2 (was Re: [nlug] Presentation volunteers for Linux Fest needed)

2010-06-10 Thread gk
On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 22:29:30 -0500, Howard White how...@usit.net wrote: thank you for the nice write up, but trimmed for response purposes You missed the play by play, gk. GRUB2 was never the problem. Oh no, we've never had a problem with a computer not wanting to do the right thing

Re: [nlug] Kiosk Computer

2010-03-12 Thread GK
KDE has a kiosk mode. At least 3.5.x did... Canonical also di a couple years back and it was the educational version of it. VP On 03/12/10 at 06:33am, Paul Boniol wrote: I#39;ve been asked again to set up a kiosk type computer at work, it wasn#39;t specified in the request but I assume it

[nlug] Making the list spam-free.

2009-12-10 Thread GK
The idea of this topic can be a two-edged sword. 99% of employer REFUSE to allow personal call unless they are family and it's an emergency. Use your personal cell phone on break. Which since cell phones are not part of the land-line network 99% of those don't get spammed because they are not on

[nlug] Re: Making the list spam-free.

2009-12-10 Thread gk
No my reply is for the orignial by Vikram Chhatre. If you're lost it might help to read their string first. Somehow mine got separated by emailing it with the same title instead of merged in. Vi^3PP I have no complaints really against anything NLUG does. I've only had the chance to be to a

[nlug] Re: Google Voice

2009-11-07 Thread gk
Google Voice has invites like Gmail did when they first started. It's a random shot of who gets them and who doesn't. When you get them a number shows up to Invite A Friend on the left bottom side. Love GV! Makes life a lot more flexible. With 6 #'s to transfer to and it transcribes, sends, SMS

[nlug] Re: Flyer for LinuxFest

2009-08-31 Thread gk
Hey Good morning Gang, Cool little Pengy post we have there for the next installfest. I happened to be at the last one and as far as the newcomers coming in it was totally free for them. They didn't have to lift a finger and quite a few wonderful people did a lot of stuf behind the scenes and

[nlug] Re: More 64Studio, was Installfest was great

2009-06-21 Thread gk
I use tetex on my Slack 12.2 install, but about 1.5 yr or a little more tetex was superceded by texlive and as a result deprecated. VampirePenguin On Jun 21, 12:35 am, JMJ roadr...@gmail.com wrote: Howard White wrote: Our (Andrew and I) attempts at installing 64Studio V2.1 hit a brick wall

[nlug] Re: Installfest was great

2009-06-21 Thread gk
Yes I agree InstallFest was great. It is a really nice location that NLUG has there. As I was trying to help someone recover a password. A grub interrupt with apssword change would not stick. I tried a bouple more things they also would not stick for changes. I could'nt even get the box to load