[nlug] Re: disregard last post

2009-02-02 Thread t35t0r
While the rebuild is ongoing in a RAID6 (after a concurrent two disk failure), I don't think you can have any drive other than the hotspare fail. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post

[nlug] Re: at&t u-verse

2009-01-31 Thread t35t0r
> Huh? How does rain affect DSL? It doesn't, but I've seen thunderstorms affect cable internet (charter and comcast). DSL imho has been much more stable. There was only once when the DSL modem refused to come online even though all our phones were working. I called bellsouth's automated system,

[nlug] Re: Linux from Scratch

2009-01-17 Thread t35t0r
> I was wondering if anyone here has tried this? I have loaded and setup > various distributions but have never built a Linux distribution from > scratch. > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/ The closest I've come to that is gentoo. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You receiv

[nlug] Re: Nashville Linux Users Group Meeting Time (6 or 7 pm?)

2009-01-09 Thread t35t0r
6p is good On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 7:44 AM, Kevin Wurm wrote: > > My vote is for earlier also. 6p or 5p --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@go

[nlug] Re: FOR SALE: Sun Ultra 5 workstation

2008-12-23 Thread t35t0r
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 6:26 PM, t35t0r wrote: >> Though off topic from Alex's post, you should look at virtualization >> (under Windows I assume for you) as a great way to get at learning linux! >> >> http://www.vmware.com/freedownload/login.php?product=se

[nlug] Re: FOR SALE: Sun Ultra 5 workstation

2008-12-23 Thread t35t0r
> Though off topic from Alex's post, you should look at virtualization > (under Windows I assume for you) as a great way to get at learning linux! > > http://www.vmware.com/freedownload/login.php?product=server20 I highly recommend virtualbox http://www.virtualbox.org . It's like VMWare workstati

[nlug] Re: JRE Problems With OpenOffice.org 3.0 On 8.10

2008-12-01 Thread t35t0r
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Douglass Clem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since upgrading my OpenOffice install on Ubuntu 8.10 64bit to 3.0, I've been > having problems with anything in OpenOffice that requires Java. However, all > of my Java based apps that I have installed (such as FreeMind) a

[nlug] Re: Online backups

2008-11-18 Thread t35t0r
> When I recently asked about backups for my home network[0], I ended up > going with BackupPC. It's great for me, but might not work for you if > you have to transfer over a slow link. The biggest benefits have been Isn't rsync supposed to be made for transferring files over a slow link? We se

[nlug] Re: Online backups

2008-11-16 Thread t35t0r
> I am considering using storage on a hosting account via FTP or using > Amazon S3. curlftpfs and s3fs look interesting. http://mozy.com/ or If you do it your self on a hosting account you could setup something like BackupPC (use rsync mode) or dirvish (need to setup your own crontabs). --~--

[nlug] Re: ssh tricks

2008-11-10 Thread t35t0r
> Similarly, you can use -X with ssh to do X11 forwarding. > Using -X also sets the remote sides DISPLAY environment I've seen some apps gecko apps require -Y rather than -X, still I think NX is the way to go for platforms that support the NX client. --~--~-~--~~~---~

[nlug] Re: State of Open Source Virtualization .. not a rant or flame war

2008-11-07 Thread t35t0r
> 1. VMWare isn't open source. It's the hands-down leader in We used VMWare Workstation to virtualize WinXP in RHEL5 for one of our clients. Helped him to kill two birds with one stone. > 2. Xen. I am mostly familiar with Xen on Fedora/CentOS/RHEL. It's > quite nice. I use it quite a lot a

[nlug] Re: CodeWeavers Giving away Serials for crossover, Tuesday Only

2008-10-28 Thread t35t0r
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 2:56 AM, Bucky Wolfe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just wanted to make you all aware (I'm sure most of you already know), > CodeWeavers is giving away serials for their "Crossover" product. It's a > fork of wine, but apparently it's specifically geared towards applications >