Hi,
I need to setup a shared network drive in linux in an otherwise windows
environment. (To get around a windows size limit) I know about Samba, and
that it's often been a pain for me. Are there any other options or easy
ways to set up a network drive using CentOS or something else? I'm
FYI, Google has been previously caught filtering, editing, or otherwise
ignoring some news items based on it's own bias. I don't have links with
proof; just do a search on it. You can see it sometimes on what they choose
to honor with a google doodle on days when other things may be more
I've been using the tuxera ntfs driver for mac for a long time, but before
that it would mount it as read only I think. May have had to manually mount
it though.
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 3:42 PM, AZ Pete p...@cactusfamily.com wrote:
Hi All,
I'm not an Apple guy so I thought I might ping
I don't personally have experience with usenet but I saw this article on
lifehacker.com a while ago:
http://lifehacker.com/5601586/how-to-get-started-with-usenet-in-three-simple-steps
On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Derek Trotter expat.arizo...@gmail.comwrote:
I remember recently someone
Have the the HTC Rezound; my first smart phone. Family has iPhone 4's.
4G/LTE is amazingly fast in areas with good 4G coverage - a serious
advantage of Android has over iPhone.
I switched to VZN from TMO several years ago due to coverage; am happy
enough with them. Currently though, TMO also gets
I have the T510 running Ubuntu 11.10 beautifully. No hardware problems and
wifi just works too. It was purchased as a win developer's machine so no
special consideration for linux was given.
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Dennis Kibbe denn...@mesacc.edu wrote:
On Fri, 2011-08-26 at 10:18
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com wrote:
Josh, the first problem I have with that solution is that it is 2 years and
4 ubuntu releases ago. But a good explanation of the issues is buried in
https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/serverguide/C/network-configuration.html
I wanted to post the solution in case anyone else runs into this. I was
starting to think it was because I was running 64 bit Ubuntu and maybe there
was a driver problem with my NIC. Instead I found the answer here:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1272161
Edit nsswitch.conf and change
inline...
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Matt Graham danceswithcr...@usa.netwrote:
What's in /etc/resolv.conf on the Ubuntu box? How does it differ from
whatever the equivalent is on the 'Doze VM? If resolv.conf contains
cat /etc/resolv.conf:
# Generated by NetworkManager
domain
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com wrote:
As to the Name resolution issue, there is a difference between Windows Name
Service (WINS) and Domain Name System/Servers (DNS). You can do your own
serches for the details, but here are a couple of articles you may find
Hi,
I used to lurk/participate a long time ago. I'm having an ubuntu related
problem which I haven't been able to figure out or find and answer for. I
have an ubuntu 11.04 64bit machine which I use to host a windows 7 64bit vm.
This LAN here is primarily a windows environment. The problem is
at 9:10 AM, Josh Coffman joshcoff...@gmail.comwrote:
Hi,
I used to lurk/participate a long time ago. I'm having an ubuntu related
problem which I haven't been able to figure out or find and answer for. I
have an ubuntu 11.04 64bit machine which I use to host a windows 7 64bit vm.
This LAN
From what I hear, and this is from .Net devs who are running win7, its
described as Vista without the crap. It performs nearly as fast as WinXP
and with far lighter hardware requirements than Vista. (which isn't hard)
From the screenshots I've seen, it has a lighter look and feel that Vista,
but
:)
Keith Smith
http://www.netcodeman.com/
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To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
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Anyone know how to setup dual monitors with ubuntu 8.10 and an ATI card?
Sorry for asking. I don't have time to mess around and figure it out on my
own.
Thanks,
Josh
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I went with dban, which is probably overkill in my case, but at least I have
confidence someone wont be able to retrieve my invoices or whatever. I
started it last night, and its almost halfway done. I've got decently large
disks and running 3 passes on them.
thanks,
-j
Hi all,
Could anyone please post recommendations on wiping data off of a hard
drive? I'm getting rid of my old desktop and want to make sure its clean
before the recipient gets it (not that they would have a clue how to
retrieve data). It's just a precaution.
Thanks,
-j
, the speed of the
drive+interface, and the number of passes you select.
-Charles
On Nov 7, 2008, at 8:21 PM, Josh Coffman wrote:
Hi all,
Could anyone please post recommendations on wiping data off of a
hard drive? I'm getting rid of my old desktop and want to make sure
its clean before
mute.. mute mute dammit, gmail. ok fine..
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Josh Andler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I find the irony in quoting a Democrat when trying to defend Republicans
to be quite amusing. :P
If your measure were based on the values represented by the quote and not
the party
monkeys
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 2:11 PM, mike havens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Alex Dean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We should be one country, and not just when your guy wins or my guy wins.
If that's the approach you're committed to, and you won't so much as
monkeys
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Craig White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Look at his social agenda
Craig
On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 14:01 -0700, Eric Cope wrote:
Craig,
I am interested in your interpretation of a libertarian platform and
Paul's platform.
Eric
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008
monkeys
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Craig White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 13:57 -0700, Jason Hayes wrote:
For those who missed the repeated updates on that particular promise from
Obama. It started at $300K/yr. Then it moved to $250K, then $200K, then
$150K
monkeys
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 2:01 PM, Eric Cope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Craig,
I am interested in your interpretation of a libertarian platform and Paul's
platform.
Eric
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:53 PM, Craig White [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 13:31 -0700, Nathan
monkeys
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:53 PM, Craig White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 13:31 -0700, Nathan wrote:
On Wednesday 05 November 2008 13:24:30 you wrote:
Nobody was forced to take part in a 2-party system. Don't argue that a
3rd
party candidate is a waste of vote.
monkeys
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:44 PM, Eric Cope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you believe in the fairness doctrine, then you have no idea what Paul
represented.
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 05 November 2008 13:24:30 you wrote:
Nobody was
monkeys
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:35 PM, farli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe it is time that we start working for constitutional options to the
two party system! they are out there!
Nathan wrote:
On Wednesday 05 November 2008 13:24:30 you wrote:
Nobody was forced to take part in a
monkeys
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 05 November 2008 13:24:30 you wrote:
Nobody was forced to take part in a 2-party system. Don't argue that a
3rd
party candidate is a waste of vote. Face it, your vote is infinitesimally
small, in fact 1
at 1:20 PM, Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 05 November 2008 12:18:18 Josh Coffman wrote:
mute.. mute mute dammit, gmail. ok fine..
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Josh Andler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I find the irony in quoting a Democrat when trying to defend
Republicans
monkeys
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ditto.
I have no television.
I despise Sean and Rush because they are just as elitist and just as
extreme but in the opposite direction as any of the air america people. I
don't care for any of them.
NPR tends to be
sorry, I had to do it. Gmail really needs to fix there mute feature. I
suppose I could have made a filter to kill the thread, or even
unsubscribed.
-j
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On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Thomas Cameron
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keith smith wrote:
Interesting! You voted for someone with no record. Who is reportedly
not even legally able to run for president. Did you know there is a
lawsuit to determine this fact?
Are you
monkeys
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 1:38 PM, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HA!
From what I read on the internet, there is:
- doubt about the moon landing
- there are tacmars (tactical markers) on our street signs
- linux users are only a bunch of kids who live in their parents basement
- the
because I typically enjoy the opinions of
those on this list.
I especially appreciate the help I've received from members of plug. Hence
the apology.
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Craig White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 14:18 -0700, Josh Coffman wrote:
sorry, I had to do
Thanks, I appreciate the review. seriously.
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Jim March [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm running Intrepid right now on a Dell laptop with an Intel
965/X3100 graphics card, Intel HDA sound, Pentium dual core (basically
the low end dual processor) with 2gigs RAM.
, Nov 3, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Josh Coffman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not having used wubi, I can't comment other than that I've never had a
problem managing or fixing the boot sector.
ya'll probably know the linux tools for fixing a boot sector better than
I
do.
To fix a windows boot sector
Talk about nice timing. My new/first mac just arrived today. I got vmware
fusion too so I don't know how useful this is, but maybe for running ms
office without booting a vmware instance.
Josh | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://computeristsolutions.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuacoffman |
used oo 3 RC3 a little last week. not enough to give a review but it did
seem a little quicker.
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Joshua Zeidner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
anyone try it? should I even bother? -jmz
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On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 9:35 AM, G Gambill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A Phoenix Company is moving their web site from one IP
..waiting for another bail out later today (probably) to see what changes
are made for the second attempt.
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Charles is right. Pics or no (and I do believe him) people have mostly made
up their minds and won't believe anything proving the contrary anyway.
Indeed I did not expect such a long thread. I was only expressing the
memory this date invokes with me in a way I thought was fair but firm.
The
I know this is an odd place to ask, but I'm looking for perspective on an
internal debate. Get and HP laptop because its cheaper and run linux with a
windows VM? Or get a macbook pro and virtualize windows linux?
I've eliminated other laptops for various reasons. I was settled on the HP
but
disturbing
--Darth Vader
On Sep 10, 2008, at 12:34 PM, Josh Coffman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I know this is an odd place to ask, but I'm looking for perspective
on an
internal debate. Get and HP laptop because its cheaper and run
linux with a
windows VM? Or get a macbook pro
I was comparing the memory footprint of it, when I realized it was actually
running across several process. At first it looked rather light weight at
around 38meg private mem. Then I noticed there was roughly one of those for
each tab I had open.
It did seem quite responsive though.
-j
On Tue,
Ok, before anyone says something.. I know these are closed source. I'm
fine with that although I realize some people aren't for
understandable reasons. When the open source versions support the
same features and performance with stability, I'll use it.
I need to buy a new laptop and I'm going to
Intel.
Intel has been providing specs for a long time, so drivers are in better
shape.
I've found getting effects or dual-head working on ATI and nVidia to be a
pain.
I've had good luck running compiz and beryl when it was around on my
old HP laptop with an older nvidia card and the
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 4:59 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's a good point, Tony, but one of those articles quoted directly
from the Dept. of Labor (the one with the stats), so it's not just the
usual media love of blowing things out of proportion. I completely
agree with you on the
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:30 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Joshua Zeidner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Josh,
Job boards, especially free ones, are not a reliable indicator. Many
people use those boards to gauge markets, which means that a lot of the
postings are not
Hi,
I know this it OT, but I haven't found anything useful in the usual
way (google). I want to start backing up my box.net files locally,
but haven't found anything useful for that so far. Anyone know how?
I have spreadsheets, documents, and a few misc. files there. I tried
some of the
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 12:08 AM, James Mcphee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you're talking about scheduled backups to a webshare, have you checked
out conduit? I'm assuming your desktop is on a *nix based on the mailing
list.
http://conduit-project.org/
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James McPhee
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On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 5:38 PM, George Toft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For Linux, I have a custom script that uses either NFS or SSH to rsync
files to a remote server. For Windows, I use Karen's Replicator
(freeware - google for it), which works like rsync to a remote file
server. In my case,
This may not be what some on this list would pick, but there is an OSS
CMS in .Net:
http://www.umbraco.org/
If you go that route, you can get sql 2005 express for free of charge.
I'm not sure if it runs on other databases, but it might. Of course
there are other CMS's that will run on IIS, and
Any suggestions on how/where to have a single custom t-shirt made?
thanks,
-j
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On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 8:56 PM, Tuna [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
KevinO wrote:
One of the most irritating things is that although Cox was reworking their
routing--and it started creating problems for customers at least as early
as 5/29
(It was for me)--Cox didn't tell their tech support
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Craig White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 12:37 -0700, Josh Coffman wrote:
Hi,
It's been a while since I took a few distro's recent releases for a
test drive. I've stuck with Ubuntu not because I love it but because
it was a lot
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Donn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The latest Mandriva 2008 Spring has been a joy to install and use. All
multimedia capabilities you would expect are easily installed and
configured. The nVidia drivers are offered to be loaded at install if
applicable. Compiz sets
I don't know if I've posted this here before, but I need a flash
resource. I'm advising someone on an idea and we need some expert
advise on possible flash related solutions.
Please send me any references you'd recommend. looking for someone to
offer suggestions and rough guestimates.
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On Feb 5, 2008 3:00 PM, Alan Dayley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Josh Coffman wrote:
I don't know if I've posted this here before, but I need a flash
resource. I'm advising someone on an idea and we need some expert
advise on possible flash related solutions.
Please send me any references
On Jan 30, 2008 11:02 AM, Tony Wasson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 29, 2008 8:17 PM, Kristian Erik Hermansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 29, 2008 6:53 PM, Richard Daggett
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Found this article about Alex Morton. He created a mouse in 1992, but not
much on
Not sure if anyone else has seen this or if I'm just ignorant:
http://www.litvision.org/morton.html
It's a little long, and leave me wondering what Unix software Alex
Morton wrote. Anyone know?
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http://www.computeristsolutions.com
Then good luck to you and happy trails!
On Jan 16, 2008 1:19 PM, Nathan Aubrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Howdy Pluggers,
After 15 years of linux, today is my last day. Though I plan to continue linux
use on my personal laptop, my professional computer career is ending
tomorrow, but since I
I don't know about your chipset, but watch out for the drivers that
fedora includes. you may have to blacklist the included kernel module
to laod the madwifi. at least I had to do blacklist the bcm43xx driver
to get ndiswrapper to work.
On Nov 26, 2007 9:16 PM, Matthew Harnden [EMAIL PROTECTED]
not sure about ubuntu, but other distros (fedora for instance) allow
you to see details with ALT+D during the splash screen.
also, i think there is a grub or kernel option for silent mode...
--silent, i think, been a while since I played with that.
On 10/3/07, betty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
one
impressive persistance.
why not just try the fedora install instead of the live cd?
On 9/30/07, Rhune Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Fedora 7 live CD fails to boot from the disk and from loading it to RAM (
Laptop Specs and failed distro list are below ). I tried dowloading the
torrent from
On 9/23/07, Nathan Aubrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(1) You must have USB emulation turned on or the system will not allow you to
use the USB keyboard until a USB driver is loaded. If you cannot access your
BIOS you will have to use a PS2 keyboard, though most BIOS' will run the USB
keyboard
On 9/24/07, Jorge Delacruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now that your USB problem is fixed, let's go back to
the original problem - Office 2007.
Is this a hard requirement that OpenOffice cannot
address? If MSO2007 is absolutely required, will
CrossOver Office work for you?
It is a
I'm having serious problems with my desktop. It starts with we need to
use ms office 2007. So, I figured I would make it dual boot windows so
it would be easier on my wife.
when I boot the machine with any bootable disc, the keytboard doesn't
work at the critical time when you have to press a key
On 9/23/07, Dazed_75 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 9/23/07, Josh Coffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm having serious problems with my desktop. It starts with we need to
use ms office 2007. So, I figured I would make it dual boot windows so
it would be easier on my wife.
when I boot
what linux distrubution are you using? what desktop (gnome, kde, etc)?
How old is this machine? (practically new, couple years, more than 5, more
than 10)
On 9/13/07, Cary Mabe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, pluggers! I'm very very new at this, and I'm having a ball
getting my feet wet
, Josh Coffman wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to play .Mov files for the purpose of teaching myself
ruby on rails, but my Fedora 7 box is not helping. the mplayer plugin
buffers but won't play it. I have all the codecs for mplayer. Can
anyone make a suggestions what I might be missing
Hi,
Does anyone know if there is a way to make compiz or beryl work with fast
user switching. (using fedora 7 if that matters). 3d desktop isn't a big
deal to me but its a nice way to impress people with linux.. plus one of the
launcher panels I like needs a composite window manager to work.
On 8/31/07, Craig White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 2007-08-31 at 11:00 -0700, Josh Coffman wrote:
Hi,
Does anyone know if there is a way to make compiz or beryl work
with fast user switching. (using fedora 7 if that matters). 3d desktop
isn't a big deal to me but its a nice
fyi, i installed player (which removes vmware server) and can now run winXP
in vmware in fullscreen mode.
On 8/27/07, josh coffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm bothered that I may have to dual boot winXp just to be able to
program. [Yes, I can program on linux too, especially mono.. but its
I've been on windows a very long time, and I'm not aware of anything like
software repos for linux. Nor have I seen anything like synaptic on windows.
Wish there were.
I do use free and open source software on windows. There are lots of
choices, but it's a matter of finding, downloading and
Original Message
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To:Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Subject:Re: Free Software for m$ repository
Date:Wed, 29 Aug 2007 09:46:56 -0700
Hows this:
http://windows-get.sourceforge.net/listapps.php
yay!
I've heard that adding memory to a linux box isn't straight forward. Is that
true? I haven't had to add memory to a linux box where I wasn't also
re-installing the OS.
Here's a really far fetched question.. The ASRock motherboard in my desktop has
an expansion slot for an
I'm sure the rest of the group would agree with me, and I appreciate the job
posting on this list.
It would be courteous of you to include your name and company in the
signature when you post.
Regards
-j
On 8/24/07, Joshua Zeidner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok, I know who this is, I am not
On 8/23/07, JT Moree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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JT Moree wrote:
'josh coffman' wrote:
Ahh, interesting. Honestly, I didn't think of trying a static ip
setting.
Does the nic in the guest OS (XP) then need to be set to static or
does it just
Hi all,
I've got a couple issues that I'm working on with vmware server on fedora 7.
First, I'm not tied to server if using the player will solve things.
Note: guest OS is WinXP; SELinux is off.
First problem is the networking. My host machine is on wireless. I seem to
have trouble
I can give you some help via email, but I'm not close to Ray/Cooper.
I'll be able to help more on some Fedora topics, depending on what they are.
With server type issues, there are others on this list more qualified than I
regarding Fedora.
On 8/17/07, Matt Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On
install gdm then reboot, and I was back in business.
On 7/24/07, Josh Coffman wrote:
Hi,
Im working on this now. Im hoping someone is online and happens
to
know a solution off the top of their head. I started an package update
on my
fedora 7 box and let it go. The machine went to screen
Date:Thu, 19 Jul 2007 06:29:17 -0700
On 7/18/07, Josh Coffman wrote:
The sound on my fedora 7 system is just not right.. the volume is
WAY to
muted and there is a noticeable white noise when the volume is turned
up. I
think the white noise is at least partially related
Ive had luck with most recent versions of ndiswrapper. its the windows driver you have to get right.
If you have the driver cd, try ones on the cd.
my guess is youll want bcmwl5 and not bcmwl5a.
My desktop has a similar chipset and uses bcmwl5, my older HP lappy uses bcmwl5a..
Youll probably
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