Re: Void Linux tips

2015-10-21 Thread John J. Macey
Steve - thanks for bringing that to our attention. John /Down on the Jersey Shore/ On 10/21/2015 03:05 PM, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, I recently switched over to Void Linux, a KISS principle distro much closer to Slack than to Ubuntu, but with an oustanding, full dependency handling package man

Re: lshw -short

2015-02-02 Thread John J. Macey
Mike, Have you ever thought to Blog? Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Managing Partner - JJMacey & Partners - Biotech Office: 480-242-1503 / 623-252-1441 / Fax: 623-252-1441 310 E. Hand Avenue #12 Wildwood,

Re: Test

2015-01-20 Thread John J. Macey
Seriously, can anyone respond to me? Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Managing Partner - JJMacey & Partners - Biotech Office: 480-242-1503 / 623-252-1441 / Fax: 623-252-1441 310 E. Hand Avenue #12 Wildwood,

Re: Test

2015-01-20 Thread John J. Macey
Keith, I didn't get it, but I am just a lurker. And, out here on the Jersey Shore, although I was once in PHX. Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Managing Partner - JJMacey & Partners - Biotech Office: 480-

H-P Linux++ - Happy New Year!

2014-12-12 Thread John J. Macey
Hi All, Happy New Year! HP's Big Slap In The Face To Microsoft Will Show Up Next Year: Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/hp-will-show-off-new-linux-os-in-2015-2014-12#ixzz3Lk202Ytn -- Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mai

Re: Test message 1412-09 at 10:42

2014-12-09 Thread John J. Macey
Joe, Got it here in NJ. Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Managing Partner - JJMacey & Partners - Biotech Office: 480-242-1503 / 623-252-1441 / Fax: 623-252-1441 310 E. Hand Avenue #12 Wildwood, New Jersey

Re: Video of Hans talk from the most recent meeting

2014-12-04 Thread John J. Macey
Brian, Again, really great job. Best Regards, Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Managing Partner - JJMacey & Partners - Biotech Office: 480-242-1503 / 623-252-1441 / Fax: 623-252-1441 310 E. Hand Avenue #1

Re: Video of Hans talk from the most recent meeting

2014-12-04 Thread John J. Macey
Brian, Great vid! Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Managing Partner - JJMacey & Partners - Biotech Office: 480-242-1503 / 623-252-1441 / Fax: 623-252-1441 310 E. Hand Avenue #12 Wildwood, New Jersey

Re: Why have HackFests been Dropped from the PLUG Schedule?

2014-12-02 Thread John J. Macey
Jd, I think your thinking is out dated. And, specious. From 10+ years ago <https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEFA9F546C9975EDD>. I find it amazing, that no one here will post their personal Blog / Website address. I agree with Lisa, all the way. Image John J. Macey / Wildwoo

Re: Why have HackFests been Dropped from the PLUG Schedule?

2014-12-02 Thread John J. Macey
for a good theme, and have friends in the Joomla! Universe. I am sure Lisa will help. Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Managing Partner - JJMacey & Partners - Biotech Office: 480-242-1503 / 623-252-1441 / Fax

Re: fragmentation and linux

2014-11-19 Thread John J. Macey
Ed, I lurk, but I have to say, that was so well put, I may spend the rest of the day contemplating your comment. That is simply brilliant! Well done! Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Managing Partner - Bio

Re: linux security threat

2014-11-17 Thread John J. Macey
Michael, Do you have any graphic talents? Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Managing Partner - Bio Design / Computing Excellence Office: 480-242-1503 / 623-252-1441 / Fax: 623-252-1441 310 E. Hand Avenue #12 Wi

Re: wired network security

2014-11-03 Thread John J. Macey
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Re: wired network security

2014-11-03 Thread John J. Macey
Michael, I am just checking all my Links. Let me know what happens. I moved from over there to over here. I just, also went to Backbox 4.0. Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Biotech Consultant Office: 480-242-1503

Re: wired network security

2014-10-22 Thread John J. Macey
I am not sure about this thread. Everyone started with a key board. Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Biotech Consultant Office: 480-242-1503 / Fax: 480-242-1503 310 E. Hand Avenue #12 Wildwood, New Jersey 0826

Re: not getting ip address

2014-10-21 Thread John J. Macey
less than $2,400, on my H-P Laptop. Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Biotech Consultant Office: 480-242-1503 / Fax: 480-242-1503 310 E. Hand Avenue #12 Wildwood, New Jersey 08260 http://jjmacey.net/blog Face

Re: gimp

2014-10-14 Thread John J. Macey
Michael, I think you can just do, /sudo apt-get install gimp/. Better would be to check Synaptic, then check everything gimp. That is, if you have Synaptic installed. I am not sure, if you run .deb, or .rpm. Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net

Re: Shellshock plainly explained video

2014-10-13 Thread John J. Macey
Hans, Do you have a Blog? Image John J. Macey / Wildwood, New Jersey 480-242-1503/ jjma...@jjmacey.net <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Biotech Consultant Office: 480-242-1503 / Fax: 480-242-1503 310 E. Hand Avenue #12 Wildwood, New Jersey 08260 http://jjmacey.net/blog Facebook

Re: pioneering women in software engineering

2014-10-07 Thread John J. Macey
l in 1477. Been there, down that. Linus is from around that area - Finland. Despite what Americans think about women, in the rest of the world, they are very well respected, and promoted. Just a lurker from the /Jersey Shore/. Was out there, but Mom got old. And, needs the kid around. You g

Re: Ubuntu

2014-09-11 Thread John J. Macey
:01 AM, John J. Macey <mailto:jjma...@gmail.com>> wrote: Stephen, I am not sure, if this addresses the issue completely (or, at all), Xen EFI Support Being Added To Linux 3.17 <http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTc1NDg>. Whenever a new

Re: Ubuntu

2014-09-11 Thread John J. Macey
I'd rather just move it to a vm under linux until it can be jettisoned later. I would go with Michael's idea. I use Virtualbox to play M$ 7, and it /boots far, far faster/ than a stand alone M$ machine. John On 09/11/2014 10:20 AM, Michael Butash wrote: I think Stephen's spell check meant UE

Re: Question About System 76 Hardware

2014-08-31 Thread John J. Macey
I always get the 3-year plan. And, it has been well worth it. I now have an H-P Ultrabook, which is ultra-portable, and have added drop / accident production. I bought my machine from Amazon, and think the additional 3-year plan totaled $150. On 08/31/2014 10:19 AM, Stephen Partington wrote:

Fwd: [New Webinar Speaker Announcement] Advancing the federal cybersecurity workforce

2014-08-29 Thread John J. Macey
Hi All, Just passing to on... John Forwarded Message Subject: [New Webinar Speaker Announcement] Advancing the federal cybersecurity workforce Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2014 17:01:43 + (GMT) From: FierceGovIT Reply-To: edit...@fiercegovernmentit.com To: Unti

Re: Can't get HDMI output working properly in Linux Mint

2014-08-18 Thread John J. Macey
Fred, I am running Mint 17 XFCE, and have recent experiences with my PC, and a HDTV. Also, I've used a relatives ancient Dell, also running Mint 17, to play well w/ a HDTV. W/ my PC, I used an HDMI cable, w/ my relatives a VGA cable. Both PCs worked well, but I did have to use the TV remote

Re: User Contact Request - "Marsha"

2014-08-15 Thread John J. Macey
Hi All, I never felt good with Kali, and went to Backbox. They could possibly use yourhelp . They are a full OS, that I could use. John Wildwood, NJ On 08/10/2014 01:04 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: Marsha, please call or email me. Unfortunately,

Re: Laptop Recommendations

2014-08-13 Thread John J. Macey
There will be a complete re-vamp of the present day notebook configuration. John On 08/13/2014 07:36 PM, Mark Phillips wrote: Well don't that beat all.Now I will have to wait a while for my new laptop! Darn!! But still great news! Mark On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 2:44 PM,

Re: HackFest August Presentation Link & Remote Flag

2014-08-10 Thread John J. Macey
Lisa, I am a big fan of TEDTalks, and thought you might like Keren Elazari: Hackers: the Internet's immune system . John Lurking on the /Jersey Shore/ On 08/10/2014 01:29 AM, Lisa Kachold wrote: Please find the

Re: Revisionist history?

2014-08-06 Thread John J. Macey
One thing that never gets mentioned is that Gate's father was a lawyer. Jobs death will get review over the next few years. Great men all, but there is a story there that is yet to be told. The /Pirates of Silicon Valley/, is only the start. John Lurking, on /The Jersey Shore/ On 08/06/2014

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 lu

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 you

Re: Revisionist history?

2014-07-30 Thread John J. Macey
Mike, Best history of Apple & Microsoft is /The Pirates of Silicon Valley/. John On 07/30/2014 04:22 PM, Michael Havens wrote: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/history#T1=era0 :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss

Re: Bullseye from 1, 000 yards: Shooting the $17, 000 Linux-powered rifle

2014-07-24 Thread John J. Macey
Mike, Good one, I am passing this on to others. John On 07/24/2014 01:39 AM, Michael Havens wrote: cool! :-)~MIKE~(-: On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:50 PM, plug maillists1 mailto:plugmaillis...@yahoo.com>> wrote: Bullseye from 1,000 yards: Shooting the $17,000 Linux-powered rifle

Re: running slow

2014-06-04 Thread John J. Macey
How do I stop these programs from starting upon reboot? What else could it be? Try installing BUM (Boot Up Manager). Try Googling for it. On 06/04/2014 01:22 PM, Michael Havens wrote: My computer doesn't seem as peppy as it once was. What steps could I take to find out and fix what the probl

Re: Truecrypt site hacked?

2014-05-29 Thread John J. Macey
Check here . John /On The Jersey Shore/ On 05/29/2014 04:27 AM, Ryan Rix wrote: Their license is a murky

Re: Cox

2014-05-13 Thread John J. Macey
I've been lurking here for a while. I was in PHX, a student @ ASU, but needed to return to NJ because of an ailing Mother. I did receive several COX nasty grams, but was downloading too many things. Or, so I thought. There is also the fact that Comcast is making a move. Netflix might be somet

Re: Web Hosting

2014-02-18 Thread John J. Macey
On 02/18/2014 05:32 AM, Nathan England wrote: Any recommendations? Siteground <http://www.siteground.com/index.htm?referrerid=81231&gclid=CNWNt5i_1bwCFQ_l7AodVzAAtg>. BTW, not making any money on my Sites also. LOL! -- John ---- John J. Macey *<http://www.jjm

Re: OT: Best domain renewal rates?

2013-10-15 Thread John J. Macey
You can try Siteground. I have been with them forever, and they have /*great*/ technical support. John On 10/15/2013 05:48 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: There is no reason to register domains on GoDaddy.com unless you: 0) Your Customer requires it. 1) Can't manage your own DNS. If you are hosti

Re: Sandisk flash drive quality

2013-10-10 Thread John J. Macey
I have had good experience with them, and Best Buy will match Amazon's pricing. That saves you shipping time, and costs! John On 10/10/2013 04:26 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote: I'd like an opinion on Sandisk flash drive quality. Best Buy has a sale on them. ---

Re: Spacewalk and Linux 5

2013-07-22 Thread John J. Macey
What is the utility here? On 07/22/2013 02:54 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: Hi Sean, Do you see your registration in events on the Spacewalk server? In such case it is caused by client code failing so the action was notfinished properly.If you see system registred in webUI, I would guess that the

Re: OT: Ping

2013-06-27 Thread John J. Macey
No, everyone has left for cooler climates. LOL! John On 06/27/2013 03:05 PM, Gilbert T. Gutierrez, Jr. wrote: Ping Not seeing traffic on the list, bored, and wondering if there is life outside of my office. Gilbert --- PLUG-discuss mai

Penetration Testing S/W Bundle Recommendations

2013-06-05 Thread John J. Macey
Hi All, I've been looking to Virtualize a Penetration Testing S/W on my H-P Ultra Book. The machine does not have a CD/DVD Drive. I do know of Backtrack, but there is a fork (I believe) out there. Any good recommendations, or the pros / cons of Viritualization? TIA for responses. John --

Re: How to get my Linux system to recognize a video CD or DVD?

2013-06-03 Thread John J. Macey
Joe, Off the wall question -- do you have VLC installed? Try to open the Media with it. Then, make VLC the default app for Media. John On 06/03/2013 10:26 AM, j...@actionline.com wrote: A friend gave me a CD or DVD with a copy of a video made with their digital camera. When I put the dis

Re: Arizona Internet Speed Test

2013-05-09 Thread John J. Macey
I am using COX, and wifi, which has gone down both today, and yesterday. After calling and running through their automated system I was quickly back up. On 05/09/2013 05:35 PM, ChasM Marshall wrote: Seems like ATIC is anti-FOSS. I no longer trust Flash except in very rare cases, when I can mul

Re: Arizona Internet Speed Test

2013-05-09 Thread John J. Macey
mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- Best Regards, John John J. Macey Tempe, Arizona Phone: 480-242-1503 E-Mail:***jjmacey@jjmace <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net>y.net <http://y.net>or jjma...@gmail.com <mailto:jjma...@gmail.com><mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net> Web

Re: joomla

2013-02-24 Thread John J. Macey
Mike, To Admin my Joomla Site I do this: http://www.jjmacey.net/administrator/index.php?mosmsg=You%20need%20to%20login. I then get the Login Page, where I enter my User Name, and Password. Once launched, in the FF Browser, the URL is: http://www.jjmacey.net/administrator/index2.php The Ima

Re: My 2¢ worth

2013-02-21 Thread John J. Macey
Derek, I can't help you with re-mapping the keys you want, but those symbols are available in Thunderbird 17.0.2. That's what I have going. From the menu tool bar select "Insert", then pick "Characters and Symbols". Scroll to what you want... £ ¢ Hope this helps. John On 02/2

Re: mounts cd twice

2013-02-21 Thread John J. Macey
umount /dev/cdrom Lisa, That is eloquently simply put it is almost ZEN. John On 02/21/2013 05:36 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: umount /dev/cdrom --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to ch

Linux Kernel 3.8 (Stable) Available For Download

2013-02-21 Thread John J. Macey
Hi All, After 7 Release Candidates the latest Linux Kernel (3.8) is available. Should you want to up-date your Kernel you can follow the install instructions here. To check that you are running 3.8 just run this in Terminal - "uname

Re: Windows cleaner

2013-02-15 Thread John J. Macey
Wipe Drive, Install Linux. LOL! Give the AVG Trial a try. On 02/15/2013 08:41 AM, Michael Havens wrote: I Love Linux. That being said, what is the best OpenSource program for cleaning an infected Microsoft computer (spyware/virus)? :-)~MIKE~(-: --

Backing Up A Virtual Drive

2013-02-14 Thread John J. Macey
Hi All, I run Linux Mint 14 with the Cinnamon Desktop Manager, and back-up my system using the KDE utility KBackup. It is a great little app! I've started to Virtualize several operating systems e.g. MS$ 7, Whonix-Gateway, and Whonix-Desktop. I am using Oracle's VM VMWare to do this. In the

Re: wireless printer

2013-02-09 Thread John J. Macey
Mike, You need a wireless router for one thing and who is your Internet service provider? BTW, I also run Linux Mint 14. John On 02/09/2013 10:18 AM, Michael Havens wrote: How do I get my hp c 7200 wireless printer to print wirelessly? My OS in Mint 14 (ubuntu derivative) :-)~MIKE~(-: --

Re: its a pretty amusing joke... (code/geek humor)

2013-02-06 Thread John J. Macey
OK Guys, Please enlighten the ignorant about the inside joke concerning those man pages e.g. LSD and mutt. I haven't gotten too much beyond "cal -y" in terminal. LOL! John On 02/07/2013 12:07 AM, Adam McCullough wrote: A manpage for LSD? And I thought the mutt manpage was tongue in cheek.

Re: Educational Opportunities

2013-02-06 Thread John J. Macey
letion 39 Credit Hours * South Mountain On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 10:37 AM, der.hans <mailto:pl...@lufthans.com>> wrote: Am 06. Feb, 2013 schwätzte John J. Macey so: moin moin John, I've just started at ASU this semester after a very

Educational Opportunities

2013-02-06 Thread John J. Macey
mount / quality of courses as Mesa Community? Or, is Mesa Community the central hub for Linux here in the East Valley? Thanks in advance for responses. Regards -- John aka (der) Adler ---- John J. Macey Tempe, Arizona E-Mail:*jjmacey@jjmace <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net>**y.net <ht

Re: install xbmc

2013-02-03 Thread John J. Macey
Mike, Good choice with FRODO. Yeah, the 3rd party add-ons are where all the good stuff is. Try this link . John On 02/03/2013 05:46 PM, Michael Havens wrote: I installed Frodo and (after attempting to add third

Re: install xbmc

2013-02-03 Thread John J. Macey
That being said if you use the PPA the packages will almost certainly be a lot more up to date. Brian, How right you are. Here is an image of the PPAs that I added. John On 02/03/2013 05:30 PM, Brian Cluff wrote: It's in Ubuntu as wel

Re: install xbmc

2013-02-03 Thread John J. Macey
Mike, I am not sure what UBUNTU is up to these days. I try every other new release, and always go back to Linux Mint. So, you have done the install? And, have FRODO? Or, EDEN? John On 02/03/2013 04:42 PM, Michael Havens wrote: it is strange the xbmc repos are included in mint (I had ins

Re: install xbmc

2013-02-03 Thread John J. Macey
Mike, Which version of XBMC are you trying to run - EDEN or FRODO? FRODO is the latest, and greatest. I'm running FRODO right now, and have CBS with the Super Bowl running in the background. BTW, which Linux Distro are you running? If UBUNTU or Linux Mint (I run Mint) I just added the 2 PPA

Re: open source search engine

2013-02-01 Thread John J. Macey
Mike, Duckduckgo is one of the search engines that you can use with the TOR Browser Bundle to anonymize your activity on the 'Net. Basically you bounce around the planet from any of the 3,000 servers that you can usually find available.

Re: in stalling Joomla

2013-02-01 Thread John J. Macey
Congrats! On 02/01/2013 02:21 PM, Michael Havens wrote: I am now up and running. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Michael Havens > wrote: yeah... I figured that when you said 'While you at it, look into how to create a user, you will need to do

Re: in stalling Joomla

2013-02-01 Thread John J. Macey
Mike, Sitting here in my JAVA class @ ASU... Have you made this more difficult than necessary? Go here , and give it a try. John On 02/01/2013 01:28 PM, Michael Havens wrote: it is asking me for a database so I figure mysql but it isn't i

JAVA Made Really Simple?

2013-02-01 Thread John J. Macey
have a simple reference with diagrams / illustrations / pictures? Thanks in advance for any relevant replies. -- John ---- John J. Macey Tempe, Arizona E-Mail:*jjmacey@jjmace <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net>**y.net <http://y.net> or jjma...@gmail.com <mailto:jjma...@gmai

Re: best webpage creator

2013-01-31 Thread John J. Macey
ts.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- John John J. Macey Tempe, Arizona Phone: 480-242-1503 E-Mail:*jjmacey@jjmace <mailto:jjma...@jjmacey.net>**y.net <http://y.net&g