Re: Laptop configuration : Linux, VM... etc

2014-08-01 Thread Todd Cole
I have a Lenovo with similar specifications that we will be using as a demo at the installfest Saturday it is currently running 14.04 host duel booted with windows and several linux guests and windows guests in virtualbox. Feel free to stop by and play with it. current software tools make it easy

Re: Laptop configuration : Linux, VM... etc

2014-08-01 Thread techlists
Thanks!! I did notice a foot note on this page : http://ark.intel.com/products/81018/Intel-Core-i3-4030U-Processor-3M-Cache-1_90-GHz that says ‡ This feature may not be available on all computing systems. Please check with the system vendor to determine if your system delivers this feature,

Big Blue Button at Installfest

2014-08-01 Thread Kaoru Wilbur
I think this project is amazing and I would love to have more time to work on this. Really fantastic project if people want to put some time in. I wish I had the link handy... I would also like to request, in advance of the installfest, that the cameras not be pointed at participants but to an

Re: Laptop configuration : Linux, VM... etc

2014-08-01 Thread John J. Macey
Keith, I've recently put, Linux Mint 17 (Ubuntu 14.04) 32-bit, on 10 year old Dell Inspiron, that had a 60Gb HDD, Pentium-m CPU, and 2Gb RAM. I used PlayOnLinux to install M$ Word / Excel / Powerpoint 2007, and Oracle's VirtualBox to add M$ 7 Ultimate. M$ 7 doesn't run super speedy, but

Re: Laptop configuration : Linux, VM... etc

2014-08-01 Thread techlists
Thank you, that puts it in perspective. You have some bragging rights with a 10 year old laptop that is still functional. On 2014-08-01 12:57, John J. Macey wrote: Keith, I've recently put, Linux Mint 17 (Ubuntu 14.04) 32-bit, on 10 year old Dell Inspiron, that had a 60Gb HDD, Pentium-m

Re: Laptop configuration : Linux, VM... etc

2014-08-01 Thread John J. Macey
Really? Last year, I attempted to convert an older XP install running on a Thinkpad T42p to a virtual guest environment, following the vmware directions, and it failed miserably. Then again, this was an XP box, and laptops have all kinds of odd things going on. Todd, I have had better

what happened to gmail.

2014-08-01 Thread Michael Havens
I opened it this morning and my inbox was empty. 4 years worth of stuff was just gone! :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: what happened to gmail.

2014-08-01 Thread Stephen Partington
did you use a pop email client? On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Michael Havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote: I opened it this morning and my inbox was empty. 4 years worth of stuff was just gone! :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list -

Re: what happened to gmail.

2014-08-01 Thread Michael Havens
no. I only used web mail. I never could get pop to work. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Stephen Partington cryptwo...@gmail.com wrote: did you use a pop email client? On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Michael Havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote: I opened it this morning and my

Re: what happened to gmail.

2014-08-01 Thread Stephen Partington
no idea On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Michael Havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote: no. I only used web mail. I never could get pop to work. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Stephen Partington cryptwo...@gmail.com wrote: did you use a pop email client? On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at

Re: what happened to gmail.

2014-08-01 Thread Daniel Stasinski
Any suspicious IP's accessing it? Check Last Account Activity on bottom right of inbox. Daniel On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Michael Havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote: no. I only used web mail. I never could get pop to work. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Stephen Partington

Re: what happened to gmail.

2014-08-01 Thread Michael Havens
so it only happened to me then it seems. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:24 PM, Stephen Partington cryptwo...@gmail.com wrote: no idea On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Michael Havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote: no. I only used web mail. I never could get pop to work. :-)~MIKE~(-:

Re: what happened to gmail.

2014-08-01 Thread Michael Havens
all the mail from today disappeared including the one asking me to check for suspicious account activity. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Daniel Stasinski dan...@genericinbox.com wrote: Any suspicious IP's accessing it? Check Last Account Activity on bottom right of inbox.

Re: what happened to gmail.

2014-08-01 Thread Michael Havens
I was using chromium but suddenly gmail wouldn't load (the progress bar would appear but no progress would occur) so I tried chrome but it behaved the same way. so now I'm using firefox. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Michael Torres matorres...@gmail.com wrote: Are you using

Re: what happened to gmail.

2014-08-01 Thread Eric Cope
did you enable 2-factor auth? Eric On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Michael Torres matorres...@gmail.com wrote: Are you using Chrome? or FireFox? Strange thing happened to me where i could not view any of my messages in FireFox anymore, so I have to access my gmail account in Chrome. Mike

Job Available | Avnet Inc | Technical Project Manager

2014-08-01 Thread Jason Spatafore
Hello Group, I hope I am not intruding. Long time watcher and occasional participant here. We have a few jobs available at the company I work for. This particular posting will probably close within a week so, if interested, please get the resume in! Technical Project Manager (Requisition