Let's get it registered (along with PLUG non-profit status, so all
volunteering and donations to the User's Group can be properly supported by
companies (and individuals) wanting to write off tax charitable items), and
provide PLUG listed professionals to provide services?
Just create another
As I mentioned in the recent low-cost hardware thread, I'm planning a
'framed monitor' project to display photos in my living room. I think
I have the hardware side nearly figured out, so now I'm pondering
software. Getting software to display a series of images seems like
no problem. I
From: Alex Dean a...@crackpot.org
Getting software to display a series of images seems like
no problem. I find lots of options there. But I'd also like to
sometimes display a web page, so (for instance) I can see the weather
report from 7-8 am while I'm getting breakfast.
I think I
I'm planning a 'framed monitor' project to display photos in my living
room.
Great idea!
Please post the solution when you have it all worked out.
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this is exactly what i was looking to suggest.
and of course you can use a combination of frames for multiple
content. If you get the web-server/client part well done enough there
is a good market for this solution (trust me, I have seen solutions go
upwards of 10k)
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 7:51
On Jul 27, 2010, at 9:51 AM, Matt Graham wrote:
From: Alex Dean a...@crackpot.org
Getting software to display a series of images seems like
no problem. I find lots of options there. But I'd also like to
sometimes display a web page, so (for instance) I can see the weather
report from 7-8 am
This is not a bad idea really.
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 5:36 AM, Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.com wrote:
Let's get it registered (along with PLUG non-profit status, so all
volunteering and donations to the User's Group can be properly supported by
companies (and individuals) wanting to
well i know if you mess with things enough you can get a basic X up
and running and have it do nothing but Firefox so the screensaver is
irrelevant. and for hardware, depending on how much tinkering you want
to do with an enclosure, old laptops might be an idea of where to go.
you can probably
Alan - Your move. How long do you have before it expires? Before then
you should consider giving it to one of the many parties (Plug would
probably be the most democratic) or renewing it for your self.
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Stephen cryptwo...@gmail.com wrote:
This is not a bad idea
On Jul 27, 2010, at 12:46 AM, Eric Cope wrote:
Hello all,
I am upgrading my MySQL test server from 5.0.41 to 5.1.44. Is there
any reason I can't just dump all databases in phpmyadmin including
mysql and information_schema and import them into the new database?
Copying the other
It is possible to do this but is is not as easy as you may think it
will be. You will have to apply the insert query's from the dump one
at a time by hand and see what fails and make corrections. Even then I
would just back it all up and run mysql-upgrade.
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Alex
I think adding a section to the Plug website would be more effective from and
SEO perspective.
Keith Smith
If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and
seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and
How much is computer hardware *really* worth?
This week, India announced a new $35 tablet PC
How low do you think computer prices will eventually go?
And how long do you think new PC hardware will sustain $500 and higher
price points (due to the built-in M$ tax of $100 to $500 per unit)?
Is
Very very sorry for the multiple post.
I don't know how that happened.
I only sent it once.
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Yha, I will believe a $35 tablet with a 1GHz proc and 2GB of ram when
it is in my hand. Until then it is so much vaperwere. That said - I
would buy one :)
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 9:25 AM, j...@actionline.com wrote:
How much is computer hardware *really* worth?
This week, India announced a
I have not seen any :) But then again I use Google - if two emails are
exactly the same they hide the second one.
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 9:27 AM, j...@actionline.com wrote:
Very very sorry for the multiple post.
I don't know how that happened.
I only sent it once.
j...@actionline.com wrote:
Eric wrote (in part):
That's odd.
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2357348,00.asp
BL according to this article is that performance is nearly identical,
Joe replied (in part):
The cited article's information is not a proper comparison.
The article is comparing a
Sounds great... BUT:
Until linux becomes MUCH more plug play, the average consumer will
balk. I am no fan of M$, make no mistake. However, I have, of late been
contemplating moving to Win7. Actually BOUGHT the Win7PRO and have
installed it on another boot drive.It is EASY, It is MUCH
For me MS is going to be part of the world for a long time, even if the
company self destructs next year. And a Large portion of software will work
only on MS, if I want to use any of this software I will have a compatible
platform.
I would love to have the core API's used open sourced and see
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Wayne Davis
Until linux becomes MUCH more plug play, the
average consumer will balk.
I used to often have the whole not ready for primetime and for the
power user discussion with an old co-worker and the conclusion we
both came to is that Linux will never be
$35? Is that wholesale or retail?
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Daniel Stasinski dan...@avenues.orgwrote:
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Wayne Davis
Until linux becomes MUCH more plug play, the
average consumer will balk.
I used to often have the whole not ready for primetime and
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010, Stephen Partington wrote:
For me MS is going to be part of the world for a long time, even if the
company self destructs next year. And a Large portion of software will work
only on MS, if I want to use any of this software I will have a compatible
platform.
I am truly
You can't stop a server from hitting you. It's impossible.
You can stop it from getting into your network.
Three quickies are a proper IPTables
A new invention called hosts.allow/hosts.deny. You can block whole
countries this way. I have about a dozen that I do.
Making sure your first line of
that was really a good post!
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 12:45 PM, gm5729 gm5...@gmail.com wrote:
You can't stop a server from hitting you. It's impossible.
You can stop it from getting into your network.
Three quickies are a proper IPTables
A new invention called hosts.allow/hosts.deny. You
From: Daniel Stasinski dan...@avenues.org
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Wayne Davis
Until linux becomes MUCH more plug play, the
average consumer will balk.
the conclusion we both came to is that Linux will never be accepted
until it *IS* Windows.
Pretty much. Most people tend to
Is Linux ready for 90% of users? Not sure. I'd say it's definitely
there for web/mail/office tasks, and probably movies ...
Games... not so much. There are a ton of gamers out there who
MUST HAVE StarCrack II and as long as stuff like that is on Windows
and not Linux, there will be a huge
On Jul 27, 2010, at 3:02 PM, Matt Graham wrote:
From: Daniel Stasinski dan...@avenues.org
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Wayne Davis
Until linux becomes MUCH more plug play, the
average consumer will balk.
the conclusion we both came to is that Linux will never be accepted
until it *IS*
Hi,
If I run tar -czf /backups/my-backup-$(date +%Y%m%d).tgz /work/dev/ from the
command line, less the quotes, it runs just fine with the exception of the one
message that says tar: Removing leading `/' from member names, which I am not
sure exactly what that means.
If I create a shell
On Jul 27, 2010, at 3:54 PM, keith smith wrote:
Hi,
If I run tar -czf /backups/my-backup-$(date +%Y%m%d).tgz /work/
dev/ from the command line, less the quotes, it runs just fine with
the exception of the one message that says tar: Removing leading
`/' from member names, which I am
j...@actionline.com wrote:
Is Linux ready for 90% of users? Not sure. I'd say it's definitely
there for web/mail/office tasks, and probably movies ...
Games... not so much. There are a ton of gamers out there who
MUST HAVE StarCrack II and as long as stuff like that is on Windows
and not Linux,
On 07/27/2010 01:54 PM, keith smith wrote:
If I create a shell script with two lines, as follows:
#!/bin/bash
/bin/tar -czf /backups/my-backup-$(date +%Y%m%d).tgz /work/dev/
I get the following output:
: command not founde 2:
/bin/tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
If I run tar -czf /backups/my-backup-$(date +%Y%m%d).tgz /work/dev/
from the command line, less the quotes, it runs just fine with the
exception of the one message that says tar: Removing leading `/' from
member names, which I am not sure exactly what that means.
If filenames are stored in a
That's on the horizon. Today I need to get things tar'ed.
Keith Smith
--- On Tue, 7/27/10, Alex Dean a...@crackpot.org wrote:
From: Alex Dean a...@crackpot.org
Subject: Re: Running Tar from a Shell Script.
To: Main PLUG discussion list
OS= WINXP
I run chrome as my browser is there a way to arrange allowed/blocked
cookies by order of when it was blocked/allowed? If not there should be
because I blocked a cookie and now things aren't working properly. How do I
get in touch with the developers to give them this suggestion?
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tar: Removing leading `/' from member names is because you are not
running the tar command from within the directory you are archiving.
Use the -C switch to specify the directory you want to run tar from.
tar -czf /backups/my-backup-$(date +%Y%m%d).tgz -C /work/dev/ *
That will switch to the
Okay it was a DOS carriage return. I did a dos2unix filename.sh and all is
well!!
Thanks!
Keith Smith
--- On Tue, 7/27/10, Mark Stoecker webmas...@desertwebdesigns.com wrote:
From: Mark Stoecker webmas...@desertwebdesigns.com
Subject: Re: Running Tar from a Shell
I personally disagree for something like this. Most people will never
try to install anything on this tablet other then what is in the
repository. Look at the iPad. In addition the vast majority of people
will never, ever, touch the hardware, including USB components. Most
people treat computers
Too bad I can't take off for Friday, I would enroll in this:
https://forum.defcon.org/showthread.php?t=11627
Capture the Packet Contest
Encrypt or be Sorry!
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Forwarding a cross post. Looks interesting if it interests you. ;-)
Tried to post to plug-devel but it doesn't like my email address. Shrug.
Alan
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Subject: [HSL] Announcing
I called and e-mailed the Outreach department at DeVry, with no response
yet regarding the room #. Hopefully I'll find out something tomorrow.
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Benjamin Francom bfran...@gmail.comwrote:
I will be doing a presentation on installing Linux on a Soekris net5501
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