[PLUG-ANNOUNCE] Announcement: June PLUG Meeting: Hacking on the new Beagle Bone Black (missing l!)

2013-06-04 Thread Michael Dexter
Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG-announce mailing list PLUG-announce@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce

[PLUG] Announcement: June PLUG Meeting: Hacking on the new Beagle Bone Black

2013-06-03 Thread Michael Dexter
://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] Needs some speakers have some of my own topics

2013-05-29 Thread Michael Dexter
(at best seeing the tip of the iceburg on these long, slippery slopes) And the like. Thoughts? Requests? Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] TONIGHT: May PLUG Advanced Topics: The KURB Kernel/UseRspace Bridge for Linux

2013-05-21 Thread Michael Dexter
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[PLUG] Pair of glasses found at Free Geek

2013-05-21 Thread Michael Dexter
Thank you for coming to Tuesday's meeting. Did anyone lose a pair of glasses? If so, they are in the meeting room with a note. You can inquire about them at the Free Geek front desk. Michael ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org

[PLUG] REMINDER: May PLUG Advanced Topics: The KURB Kernel/UseRspace Bridge for Linux

2013-05-19 Thread Michael Dexter
. Calagator Page: http://calagator.org/events/1250463770 PLUG Page with information about all PLUG events: http://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

[PLUG] TONIGHT: May PLUG Meeting: Confronting Depression

2013-05-02 Thread Michael Dexter
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[PLUG] REMINDER: May PLUG Meeting: Confronting Depression

2013-05-01 Thread Michael Dexter
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[PLUG] Announcement: May PLUG Meeting: Confronting Depression

2013-04-29 Thread Michael Dexter
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[PLUG] TONIGHT! April PLUG Advanced Topics: Graphite - Scalable Realtime Graphing

2013-04-16 Thread Michael Dexter
See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] OSCON

2013-04-14 Thread Michael Dexter
On 4/13/13 7:45 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: In past years I provided a home-made banner that I created by taping together 12 x 18 sheets (the largest my big printer can handle). But at last year's OSCON Michael showed up with some cool pictures and stuff that he did at (Costco?) for a cheap

[PLUG] Topic: Clinical depression among the brilliant

2013-04-12 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, Russell raised the point that people should not hesitate to seek help if they believe they are suffering from depression. I have asked him, Keith (medical informatics talk) and Oregon Psychological Association for suggestions for speakers who might be enlightened on this topic as

Re: [PLUG] PLUG JOBS PRE-APPLICATION COMPLETE - GOLDEN RULE

2013-04-12 Thread Michael Dexter
Thank you Brian but as per the PLUG bylaws, I WILL gladly refund any dissatisfied PLUG members their annual dues amortized with 25% interest starting at their first date of participation. All payments will be made in Bitcoin or Belarusian rubles as per the preferences selected on the member's

[PLUG] OSCON

2013-04-12 Thread Michael Dexter
I have requested a dot org booth for PLUG at OSCON. Thank you everyone who has volunteered to occupy the booth at past events and I trust that some of you will be interested in doing it again or for the first time. Given the limited availability of booths, should PLUG receive one, I welcome

Re: [PLUG] PLUG JOBS PRE-APPLICATION COMPLETE - GOLDEN RULE

2013-04-12 Thread Michael Dexter
On 4/12/13 4:44 PM, Matt McKenzie wrote: I will be resubscribing to the jobs list, though since I pooched it I guess I won't get any good leads from there myself, but anyway... HA! Open source is new territory and one will pooch things all the time just like I have done time and time again.

[PLUG] Jobs list moderator?

2013-04-11 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello, Rumor has it that various people have offered to be PLUG Job list moderators. Is there any truth to this rumor? Moderation using wetware rather than software is probably best in this case. Drop me a line if you are interested in this responsibility. Michael

Re: [PLUG] Jobs list moderator?

2013-04-11 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello, Help me put a face on your name. One way is by phone: 503-789-8978 I have two in place but will consider more. Thanks, Michael On 4/11/13 4:49 PM, wes wrote: I volunteer. -wes On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Michael Dexter dex...@ambidexter.comwrote: Hello, Rumor has

Re: [PLUG] welcome to the new server - SPAM

2013-04-11 Thread Michael Dexter
On 4/9/13 3:31 PM, Denis Heidtmann wrote: However I just unsubscribed from the JOBS list just now, since it appears no one who actually runs the lists seems to care about the SPAM issue. So thanks for listening... /sarcasm PLUG being a volunteer organization, I bet some help would be

Re: [PLUG] PLUG JOBS PRE-APPLICATION COMPLETE - GOLDEN RULE

2013-04-11 Thread Michael Dexter
On 4/11/13 8:46 PM, MJang wrote: What is the protocol for posting such jobs? Post to the jobs list. It is now moderated. I apologize that a few folks were subject to my wrath but I wish to address the golden rule of open source: Do not criticize a volunteer effort unless it is explicitly

[PLUG] REMINDER: April PLUG Advanced Topics: Graphite - Scalable Realtime Graphing

2013-04-10 Thread Michael Dexter
: http://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] Goodbye Igal

2013-04-09 Thread Michael Dexter
I cannot begin to describe what horrible news this is: http://stumptownsyndicate.org/2013/04/09/goodbye-igal/ Just today I came across my note that Igal offered to give a talk on Vagrant. I also have a box of my childhood books about strange airplanes that I have been meaning to give him ever

Re: [PLUG] Goodbye Igal

2013-04-09 Thread Michael Dexter
On 4/9/13 10:34 PM, John Sechrest wrote: Boy... no kidding. truly a loss to all of us. My browser search bar suggested him by name, plus igal koshevoy portland ;-( Michael ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org

[PLUG] TONIGHT! April PLUG Meeting: Mozilla Socorro Open Source crash reporting tool

2013-04-04 Thread Michael Dexter
: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux This message brought to you by the new SpireTech PLUG infrastructure! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] welcome to the new server

2013-04-04 Thread Michael Dexter
On 4/4/13 4:06 AM, Joe Pruett wrote: it looks like things are happy on the new machine. people on the archive may get two copies today (one from the old server and one from the new). i have fixed the annoying semicolon in the list name problem, so replying from thunderbird should stop being so

[PLUG] Handicap parking for the downtown meeting?

2013-04-04 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello, A member has inquired as to where there is handicap parking for the meeting at PSU. I suspect the construction nearby may further complicate matters. Can anyone advise? Thanks! Michael ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org

Re: [PLUG] Main plug list civil and on-topic

2013-04-04 Thread Michael Dexter
On 4/4/13 1:40 PM, Denis Heidtmann wrote: I concur with Keith. There is no harm in civil and on-topic, and possibly some important help. Good, unfortunate points. My top priority is practicality and: 1. I'm glad the name now works in Thunderbird 2. For Twitter I used PDX Linux/Unix Group for

[PLUG-ANNOUNCE] TONIGHT! April PLUG Meeting: Mozilla Socorro Open Source crash reporting tool

2013-04-04 Thread Michael Dexter
: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux This message brought to you by the new SpireTech PLUG infrastructure! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG-announce mailing list PLUG-announce@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] REMINDER: April PLUG Meeting: Mozilla Socorro Open Source crash reporting tool

2013-04-02 Thread Michael Dexter
: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG-ANNOUNCE] REMINDER: April PLUG Meeting: Mozilla Socorro Open Source crash reporting tool

2013-04-02 Thread Michael Dexter
: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG-announce mailing list PLUG-announce@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce

Re: [PLUG] PLUG MAILING LIST MOVE: WHAT LISTS DO YOU WANT TO KEEP

2013-04-01 Thread Michael Dexter
On 3/29/13 7:17 PM, MJang wrote: While I don't disagree with any of the decisions, I never realized that PLUG had a devel list Woah. I see evidence of these lists having existed: plug-announce plug-business plug-crypto plug-devel plug-edu plug-government plug-jobs plug-rideshare plug-talk

Re: [PLUG] PLUG MAILING LIST MOVE: WHAT LISTS DO YOU WANT TO KEEP

2013-03-29 Thread Michael Dexter
On 3/28/13 7:02 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: Absolutely keep PLUG-talk. It is essential. Sounds like we have consensus from the various posts/votes. Michael ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] PLUG MAILING LIST MOVE: WHAT LISTS DO YOU WANT TO KEEP

2013-03-29 Thread Michael Dexter
On 3/29/13 10:31 AM, Mark Phillips wrote: +1 That was easy! Michael ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] PLUG MAILING LIST MOVE: WHAT LISTS DO YOU WANT TO KEEP

2013-03-28 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, I'll have a meeting announcement shortly! The time has finally come that the PLUG server must move ASAP. Lifetime PLUG member Joe Pruett has agreed to host the site and lists and they should more or less drop into place. Please speak now about if you think we should keep some

[PLUG] Announcement: April PLUG Meeting: Mozilla Socorro Open Source crash reporting tool

2013-03-28 Thread Michael Dexter
: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG-ANNOUNCE] Announcement: April PLUG Meeting: Mozilla Socorro Open Source crash reporting tool

2013-03-28 Thread Michael Dexter
: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG-announce mailing list PLUG-announce@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce

[PLUG] TUESDAY! March PLUG Advanced Topics: flashrd+nsh OpenBSD Network Appliances

2013-03-16 Thread Michael Dexter
://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Norvac replacement?

2013-03-16 Thread Michael Dexter
On 3/15/13 4:29 PM, Aaron Burt wrote: Is that the same buy who was on E Burnside many years ago? Sadly no. I remember that place but didn't have reason to go there much. Great for SCSI cables and he would give these words of wisdom: Always check the wiring of your cable. Remember that the

Re: [PLUG] Norvac replacement?

2013-03-15 Thread Michael Dexter
On 3/14/13 1:35 PM, Aaron Burt wrote: Oregon Electronics, kitty-corner across Nimbus from the old place. http://www.oregon-electronics.com/ Is that the same buy who was on E Burnside many years ago? Michael ___ PLUG mailing list

Re: [PLUG] Best meeting reminder time?

2013-03-11 Thread Michael Dexter
On 3/11/13 1:46 PM, Russell Senior wrote: So, basically concurring with Eric... Sounds about right... assuming there is a confirmed speaker 2 weeks out. Michael ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org

Re: [PLUG] TONIGHT: March PLUG Meeting: Mike Rogoway

2013-03-09 Thread Michael Dexter
On 3/7/13 2:29 PM, Richard C. Steffens wrote: For those of us who would love to be there but can't make it, will someone be creating a pod cast of the talk? I did record it and need to check how it came out. Does anyone with some solid audio experience want to take a stab at cleaning up some

[PLUG] Best meeting reminder time?

2013-03-09 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, Silly question but I don't have an answer to it: What do you consider the right number of meeting reminders on the list and how many days in advance? I suspect a daily countdown from the day it's announced (yes, sometimes they're last minute) would be considered spam. Does anyone

Re: [PLUG] TONIGHT: March PLUG Meeting: Mike Rogoway

2013-03-09 Thread Michael Dexter
On 3/7/13 10:15 PM, Chris Schafer wrote: Thanks for putting together a great talk. You know it is a good one when it runs well past beer 30. You're welcome! You do know however about the implied thank-you in open source: Flame at length but silence means something between I choose to ignore

[PLUG] REMINDER: March PLUG Meeting: Mike Rogoway YOUR QUESTIONS PLEASE!

2013-03-06 Thread Michael Dexter
Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] Announcement: March PLUG Advanced Topics: flashrd+nsh OpenBSD Network Appliances

2013-03-05 Thread Michael Dexter
://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] ASK MIKE ROGOWAY

2013-03-04 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, Keith tells me that he's submitted a few questions about Portland's quantum mechanics scene to Mike directly for the first Thursday meeting and I would like to add these to the mix: Q: What key changes have you seen in Oregon's tech scene over the last decade or two? Start-ups are

[PLUG] ASK MIKE ROGOWAY

2013-02-22 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, Mike Rogoway from the Oregonian will be talking about Oregon's high tech and open source scene at the March first Thursday General meeting and he has invited us all to send questions in advance that may need research. Please simply post them to the list with the ASK MIKE ROGOWAY

[PLUG] TONIGHT! PLUG Advanced Topics: The CASH Music Project

2013-02-19 Thread Michael Dexter
://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] TUESDAY! PLUG Advanced Topics: The CASH Music Project

2013-02-18 Thread Michael Dexter
://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] Announcement: February PLUG Advanced Topics: The CASH Music Project

2013-02-17 Thread Michael Dexter
://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] Announcement: January PLUG Meeting: Mike Rogoway YOUR QUESTIONS PLEASE!

2013-02-17 Thread Michael Dexter
Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] REMINDER: February PLUG Talk: Open Source Medical Informatics

2013-02-06 Thread Michael Dexter
://pdxLinux.org/ Agenda: 7:00 - 7:30 Announcements 7:30 - 8:30 Presentation and Questions 9:00 - ... Refreshments The Lucky Lab Northwest Beer Hall 1945 NW Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you

Re: [PLUG] [PLUG-ANNOUNCE] Announcement: February PLUG Talk: Open Source Medical Informatics

2013-02-04 Thread Michael Dexter
On 2/2/13 3:35 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: I doubt I can bring any doctors, but would it be possible/practical to have a video of the talk for distribution to a doctor or two? +1 If a video is made I would like to share it with my primary physician. They're on their second digital system

Re: [PLUG] [PLUG-ANNOUNCE] Announcement: February PLUG Talk: Open Source Medical Informatics

2013-02-02 Thread Michael Dexter
On 2/2/13 3:35 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: I doubt I can bring any doctors, but would it be possible/practical to have a video of the talk for distribution to a doctor or two? +1 If a video is made I would like to share it with my primary physician. They're on their second digital system

[PLUG] Announcement: February PLUG Talk: Open Source Medical Informatics

2013-02-01 Thread Michael Dexter
://pdxLinux.org/ Agenda: 7:00 - 7:30 Announcements 7:30 - 8:30 Presentation and Questions 9:00 - ... Refreshments The Lucky Lab Northwest Beer Hall 1945 NW Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you

Re: [PLUG] [PLUG-ANNOUNCE] Announcement: February PLUG Talk: Open Source Medical Informatics

2013-02-01 Thread Michael Dexter
On 2/1/13 4:33 PM, Clinton . wrote: According to a recent RAND Corp. study, the efficiency gains hoped for with EMRs have been stifled due to the incompatibilities between different systems.

Re: [PLUG] User and Group Recipes?

2013-01-17 Thread Michael Dexter
On 1/16/13 9:27 AM, Louis Kowolowski wrote: My suggestion would probably be to start with a white board and write some things down about how you want to organize things Resources on baseline best-practices would be appreciated given that getting one scenario to work may not be to get it right

[PLUG] User and Group Recipes?

2013-01-15 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, I confess that it's been just root and me on my boxes for... ever but I am now configuring more workgroup networks. As with all good documentation, I come across lots of here's how you configure group permissions with zero attention to strategies such as common r/o files, shared

Re: [PLUG] Changes At whatismyip.com

2013-01-14 Thread Michael Dexter
On 1/14/13 10:06 AM, Nathan Williams wrote: i alternate periodically between using a cloud-hosted script on my linode that dumps the clients IP... Nice. A script you can share? icanhazip.com http://v4.ipv6-test.com/api/myip.php Nice and clean! (Unless of course you want a weigh loss ad with

[PLUG] Announcement: January PLUG Advanced Topics: Recoupling Computer Science and Computing

2013-01-10 Thread Michael Dexter
Portland Linux/Unix Group Advanced Topics Meeting Announcement Who: You! Brief presentation by Michael Dexter What: Talk and Roundtable: Recoupling Computer Science and Computing Where: Free Geek, 1731 SE 10th Avenue, Portland (Left Entrance) When: Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 at 7pm Why

Re: [PLUG] Lenovo X1 Carbon - anyone have one?

2013-01-09 Thread Michael Dexter
I recently became a ThinkPad dork (and reseller) after years of considering it and much recent research. You are a Thinkpad reseller? Yeah, don't leave your Thinkpad unattended around Michael! :-) Yes, an authorized reseller. While I will admire your ThinkPads, I will not steal them for

Re: [PLUG] Conference posters

2013-01-09 Thread Michael Dexter
On 1/9/13 12:49 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: I think he said Costco, but my memory is dim. Costo indeed. Something like $13 on up vs. $75 on up. Note that they will not add while sides to images that do not meet their dimensions. You need to add these yourself in the source file and I suggest

Re: [PLUG] Conference posters

2013-01-09 Thread Michael Dexter
On 1/9/13 1:22 PM, Richard C. Steffens wrote: Bear Printing? I don't know about that size, but I know they did a great job with the business cards I needed a few years ago. Plus, they are a fan of PLUG. Bear Printing has been outright awesome about brochures and business cards which is their

Re: [PLUG] 12 Tech conferences for 2012

2013-01-09 Thread Michael Dexter
On 1/5/13 11:53 AM, Keith Lofstrom wrote: I wonder if Mike Rogoway might make an interesting speaker for PLUG General. Do you or anyone else know him well enough to ask? I reached out to over a dozen people yesterday who have demonstrated interest in presenting and have quite a few responses.

Re: [PLUG] Lenovo X1 Carbon - anyone have one?

2013-01-08 Thread Michael Dexter
On 1/6/13 9:52 AM, Scott Garman wrote: The main reason is that I found the T430S (note the 'S') which is only a pound more, but doesn't require dongles, has a DVD-R drive I can remove and put in another HD if I want, still has the same high-res screen and great keyboard, and is significantly

[PLUG] TONIGHT: January PLUG Meeting: Linux in Schools project (K12Linux): Past, Present, and Future

2013-01-03 Thread Michael Dexter
://pdxLinux.org/ Agenda: 7:00 - 7:30 Announcements 7:30 - 8:30 Presentation and Questions 9:00 - ... Refreshments The Lucky Lab Northwest Beer Hall 1945 NW Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you

[PLUG] Ride from south SW PDX?

2013-01-03 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, Might anyone be driving to and from PLUG tonight from the Terwilliger/Boones Ferry area and have room for one more? Poor bus service... family in town... Drop me a line if you have room. Thanks, Michael ___ PLUG mailing list

[PLUG] Announcement: January PLUG Meeting: Linux in Schools project (K12Linux): Past, Present, and Future

2012-12-25 Thread Michael Dexter
://pdxLinux.org/ Agenda: 7:00 - 7:30 Announcements 7:30 - 8:30 Presentation and Questions 9:00 - ... Refreshments The Lucky Lab Northwest Beer Hall 1945 NW Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you

[PLUG] CCTL/ERC/TLER Drive Timeouts

2012-12-20 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, Does anyone have any positive or negative CCTL/ERC/TLER drive timeout experiences? Where a hard drive takes its time to respond to the OS or hardware RAID card and the OS or RAID card declares it failed, even though it is technically just fine? Anyone use a drive BIOS tool to

Re: [PLUG] Advanced (beer) topics

2012-12-19 Thread Michael Dexter
On 12/19/12 11:11 AM, Russell Johnson wrote: There are two of us here. Did it snow somewhere? I saw a few flakes, but never any sticking in NE Portland today. I think PLUG got hit with the western Oregon snow fever. (AUGH a flake! It's a blizzard, I can't go anywhere.) Yep. Had not

[PLUG] ALERT: December PLUG Advanced Topics: Snow! Lucky Lab!

2012-12-18 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, Snow is still falling where I am and surely be a problem for some who wan to attend tonight's meeting. I say we push it to an informal meeting at the Lucky Lab on Hawthorn and I will try to show up! Calagator Page: http://calagator.org/events/1250463232 Michael Dexter PLUG

[PLUG] Who's giving the Samba 4 talk?

2012-12-17 Thread Michael Dexter
Hey, I have a special guest lined up for January that should be up shortly but... with Samba 4 here, it would be GREAT to have someone talk about what it can and can't do. Anyone tried it? Thanks, Michael ___ PLUG mailing list

Re: [PLUG] The big blue (fwd)

2012-12-15 Thread Michael Dexter
On 12/14/12 1:01 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: This is interesting: IBM endorses SQL-Ledger (a F/OSS enterprise-level accounting system) and SL is not one of their products. Apparently it takes the wind out of the blowhards who claim free software cannot be safely used in a business environment.

[PLUG] Announcement: December PLUG Advanced Topics: Hands-on bhyve

2012-12-13 Thread Michael Dexter
Portland Linux/Unix Group Advanced Topics Meeting Announcement Who: Michael Dexter What: Hands-on bhyve Where: Free Geek, 1731 SE 10th Avenue, Portland (Left Entrance) When: Tuesday, December 18th, 2012 at 7pm Why: The pursuit of awesome, open technologies. bhyve is a new, legacy-free

[PLUG] Proposal: A PLUG Code of Conduct

2012-12-07 Thread Michael Dexter
these social skills at home and in preschool/school but we humans all occasionally lapse. Thoughts? Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Proposal: A PLUG Code of Conduct

2012-12-07 Thread Michael Dexter
On 12/7/12 11:44 AM, Ronald Chmara wrote: Once the sociopath and his overly earnest (or perhaps likewise sociopathic) correspondent realize the room is empty of spectators, they go home. +1. Even if they don't realize it, eventually they tire out. I've gotten in my fair share of useless

Re: [PLUG] Proposal: A PLUG Code of Conduct

2012-12-07 Thread Michael Dexter
On 12/7/12 1:08 PM, Paul Heinlein wrote: As it's said in the future, http://www.snorgtees.com/be-excellent-to-each-other Hey, but: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-A-di661C0YY/UCXEIydy6CI/CT8/EVyLtuBaSNA/s1600/abrham++l,incoln.png Michael ___ PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Proposal: A PLUG Code of Conduct

2012-12-07 Thread Michael Dexter
On 12/7/12 2:20 PM, wes wrote: my favorite way I've heard it described is this: If you force us to pretend that there are rules, you do not belong here. I would argue that there are countless unwritten rules but that, based on feedback, they are doing very well remaining unwritten. Michael

[PLUG] Reminder: December PLUG Meeting: Bootstrapping an open source project community

2012-12-06 Thread Michael Dexter
Portland Linux/Unix Group Meeting Announcement Who: Michael Dexter What: Bootstrapping the bhyve hypervisor community Where: PSU, 1930 SW 4th Ave. Room FAB 86-01 (Lower Level) When: Thursday, December 6th, 2012 at 7pm Why: The pursuit of awesome, open technologies. See location H-10 on the PSU

[PLUG] Announcement: December PLUG Meeting: Bootstrapping an open source project community

2012-12-05 Thread Michael Dexter
Portland Linux/Unix Group Meeting Announcement Who: Michael Dexter What: Bootstrapping the bhyve hypervisor community Where: PSU, 1930 SW 4th Ave. Room FAB 86-01 (Lower Level) When: Thursday, December 6th, 2012 at 7pm Why: The pursuit of awesome, open technologies. See location H-10 on the PSU

Re: [PLUG] rack shelf

2012-12-04 Thread Michael Dexter
Anybody know where I can get a cantilevered 20 shelf for a standard 19 rack locally? I didn't see anything at Fry's. I don't know who else in the Portland area carries this sort of thing. If you consider Hillsboro local, PCH Cables has a few rack items by the door:

[PLUG] Next PLUG Meeting: December 6th

2012-12-01 Thread Michael Dexter
Hey all, I have several maybe's but no confirmations no speakers. The event is on Calagator so I guess it's happening. :) http://calagator.org/events/1250463159 Short or long term, is anyone using SQLite in creative ways? It is everywhere and rarely gets the recognition it deserves. I also

[PLUG] Your turn to talk!

2012-11-26 Thread Michael Dexter
Hey all, The holidays have proven disruptive for everyone and no one has stepped forward for the December slots. I offered a plan-B of me giving my BHyVe hypervisor talk but that's a bit niche. The person who recently came up about physical security is interested but looks like they will

Re: [PLUG] Physical security talk?

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Dexter
On 11/19/12 10:12 AM, Keith Lofstrom wrote: Last night I had dinner with my friend Steve, who has designed systems for physical and data security for 20+ years. He is willing to give a talk to PLUG. Are folks interested? Not exactly open source, but the kinds of things we need to know

[PLUG] Reminder: November PLUG Advanced Topics: Linux Network Driver Development

2012-11-19 Thread Michael Dexter
/1250463091 PLUG Page with information about all PLUG events: http://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org

[PLUG] Announcement: November PLUG Advanced Topics: Linux Network Driver Development

2012-11-08 Thread Michael Dexter
/1250463091 PLUG Page with information about all PLUG events: http://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org

[PLUG] Reminder: November PLUG Meeting: CUPS Unix Printing, and more?

2012-10-30 Thread Michael Dexter
://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Clinic, Ubuntu Unity (RANT)

2012-10-24 Thread Michael Dexter
On 10/24/12 11:59 AM, Keith Lofstrom wrote: On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 11:01:32PM -0700, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: A whole clinic is required to show people how to install Gnome on Ubuntu? Benjamin, You're dissing PLUG on Twitter and its own mailing list. If this is to promote Ubuntu, this is not

Re: [PLUG] Clinic, Ubuntu Unity (RANT)

2012-10-24 Thread Michael Dexter
On 10/24/12 11:59 AM, Keith Lofstrom wrote: On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 11:01:32PM -0700, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: A whole clinic is required to show people how to install Gnome on Ubuntu? Ubuntu is an African concept of 'humanity towards others' This Code of Conduct covers our behaviour as members

[PLUG] PLUG Webmin?

2012-10-08 Thread Michael Dexter
Tim, Did you say you might want to present something on Webmin? Michael ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] October PLUG Advanced Topics: UnMeeting at the Lucky Lab on Hawthorne

2012-10-05 Thread Michael Dexter
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[PLUG] Reminder: October PLUG Meeting: UEFI Secure Boot and Open Source

2012-10-02 Thread Michael Dexter
Presentation and Questions 9:00 - ... Refreshments The Lucky Lab Northwest Beer Hall 1945 NW Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

[PLUG] Timely UEFI Podcast

2012-10-02 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello, If you are considering coming to this the UEFI/Secure Boot talk this week, you may want to check out this Free as in Freedom podcast: http://faif.us/cast/2012/sep/27/0x32/ Michael ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org

[PLUG] PLUG Hosting

2012-09-20 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, Here's an update on the PLUG server/services move: OSU-OSL is out. PSU is out. Free Geek is out and is reconsidering their own options. NYC*BUG (New York City *BSD User's Group) is in, but obviously isn't very Portland-y. Can anyone suggest other

Re: [PLUG] PLUG Hosting

2012-09-20 Thread Michael Dexter
| 800.731.4871 | Fax 541.738.4950 bobby.sa...@peakinternet.com www.peakinternet.com And he will get you set up with a web service for PLUG. Let me know if there is anything that I can do that will make this work better. -- johns On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Michael Dexter dex

Re: [PLUG] PLUG Hosting

2012-09-20 Thread Michael Dexter
On 9/20/12 3:37 PM, Russell Senior wrote: Stephouse is very Portland-y. A small update: Peak sounds just fine, albeit in a Corvallis-y way. :) Integra's PBX dropped my call and a redial gave me a very noisy line. Waited awhile on the third try but gave up. Gotta work on that. Stephouse

[PLUG] Reminder: September PLUG Advanced Topics: Embedded Linux and GPL compliance

2012-09-17 Thread Michael Dexter
afterwards. Calagator Page: http://calagator.org/events/1250462831 PLUG Page with information about all PLUG events: http://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list

[PLUG] Reminder: September PLUG Advanced Topics: Embedded Linux and GPL compliance

2012-09-14 Thread Michael Dexter
afterwards. Calagator Page: http://calagator.org/events/1250462831 PLUG Page with information about all PLUG events: http://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list

Re: [PLUG] bug in PLUG mailing list software?

2012-09-10 Thread Michael Dexter
On 9/10/12 7:26 AM, Nathan Williams wrote: However, if I hit Reply and the To: comes up as General Linux/UNIX discussion and help; civil and on-topic plug@lists.pdxlinux.org I generally get a error message. yeah, i've encountered the same thing, and found the same solution. Same here. It's

[PLUG] Announcement: September PLUG Advanced Topics: Embedded Linux and GPL compliance

2012-09-07 Thread Michael Dexter
afterwards. Calagator Page: http://calagator.org/events/1250462831 PLUG Page with information about all PLUG events: http://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer ___ PLUG mailing list

[PLUG] Reminder: September PLUG Meeting: The Joy of Logical Volumes

2012-09-05 Thread Michael Dexter
Presentation and Questions 9:00 - ... Refreshments The Lucky Lab Northwest Beer Hall 1945 NW Quimby Portland, Oregon Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer See you there! ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org

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