Re: 4x picture printing

2008-07-21 Thread der.hans
Am 20. Jul, 2008 schwätzte der.hans so: moin moin, surely there's a simple way to take a directory of pictures and print 4 to a page. I've tried nautilus, f-spot and kphotoalbum and haven't found anything that would work. I found a Print Wizard plugin for kphotoalbum. That made 8.5x11 jpgs

photo layout

2008-07-21 Thread der.hans
be printed on plastics. Maybe I should just do this with aalib and screen... ;-) I did recently use aalib inside screen to figure out which photo had the painting I wanted to look at. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # If it's not a toy you're looking

Re: 4x picture printing

2008-07-21 Thread der.hans
Am 21. Jul, 2008 schwätzte Joseph Sinclair so: Gnome Photo Printer (apt-get gnome-photo-printer) is for exactly this use case. Ah, but the description was in German, so my keyword searches missed it :) danke, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # Dissent

Re: photo layout

2008-07-21 Thread der.hans
2 This is looking like the best option :(. Double :( since opening that many pictures locked up my laptop. We've got a bunch of laptops at work, maybe I'll just open one picture in each of them and arrange them how I want and then take pictures of them ciao, der.hans -- # http

Re: Using linux as a server

2008-07-18 Thread der.hans
Windows Server. [0] Yeah, I know, lots of other distros used by PLUGgers. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # Motorräder töten nicht. Motorräder werden getötet.--- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss

OOo class info

2008-07-18 Thread der.hans
moin moin, I think we really need to make sure this class fills up. http://www.LuftHans.com/Classes/BPC110.html How's that? Does it do a good job of promoting the class and explaining what the class will cover? ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org

Stammtische Tue

2008-07-15 Thread der.hans
921 9431 Avondale Buffalo Wings and Rings 2935 Dysart Rd. Avondale, AZ 85323 623 935 7464 ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # Hindsight is always 20/20, unless seen through beer goggles. -- der.hans

Ubuntu and hardware vendors

2008-07-15 Thread der.hans
/dell That page only mentions 7.10. Maybe Dell hasn't moved on to 8.04. That's OK for now, but I hope they move to the LTS release. It would be nice if either certified or compatible means that all of the hardware works using Free Software drivers. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com

Re: Stammtische Tue

2008-07-15 Thread der.hans
Am 15. Jul, 2008 schwätzte Mike Garfias so: I guess I should read the whole thead huh? Nah, destroys the element of surprise ;-) ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # arclight Delicious red tape, like a Twizzler but flat. And adhesive

Re: backup software recommendations?

2008-07-13 Thread der.hans
machines. It does a pretty good job of keeping various daily, weekly, etc snapshots. I haven't tested what happens if you change the timestamp without changing the file. [0] That might be a policy violation in some environments. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https

Re: backup software recommendations?

2008-07-13 Thread der.hans
well they do with restoring hard and soft links. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the # people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government - # lest it come

Re: backup software recommendations?

2008-07-13 Thread der.hans
, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # It's up to the reader to make the book interesting. # An author has only the opportunity to make it uninteresting. - der.hans--- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss

Re: Tee Shirts?

2008-07-10 Thread der.hans
, but failed to get what I wanted. Probably my fault as that whole GUI thing confuzilates me :). We just request design submissions from EveryOne? Maybe make our own version of the README type shirt? I'm all in favor of us having a variety of shirts. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com

Re: my 0.02 re W Side Stammtisch (was: Re: [Fwd: fwd to plug mail])

2008-07-09 Thread der.hans
this month is the 2nd chapter of the Ubuntu desktop class. West side meeting this month is the Hobbit monitoring service and finish the chapter on networking from the Ubuntu desktop class. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # History is nothing

Re: Spy Bill Debate Comes to an End

2008-07-09 Thread der.hans
to confirm the senators couldn't read the bill? ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # Life is pain, Highness! Anyone who says differently is selling something. # -- Dread Pirate Roberts in The Princess Bride

Re: Spy Bill Debate Comes to an End

2008-07-09 Thread der.hans
from the public and most lawmakers ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # I have no special talents, I am only passionately # curious. -- Albert Einstein --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss

UAT students?

2008-07-07 Thread der.hans
moin moin, any UAT students on the list? I'd like to get the student perspective on a couple of things. Please contact me offlist if you're a student at UAT or know any students at UAT interested in Free Software. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org

Re: fourcc-ms decoder?

2008-07-07 Thread der.hans
Am 05. Jul, 2008 schwätzte der.hans so: moin moin, Still not able to get these to play. out of town and playing with my new camera. I'm trying to play videos from the camera on my laptop, but none of the video players I've tried ( totem, mplayer, vlc ) can handle it. totem at least gives

fourcc-ms decoder?

2008-07-05 Thread der.hans
for changing FourCC in Microsoft RIFF AVI files Does this mean I need to convert the files somehow before playing them? /me tries aalib :) ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # Communications without intelligence is noise; # Intelligence without

GoDaddy conflict

2008-06-30 Thread der.hans
moin moin, since godaddy is local and reported to be GNU/Linux friendly, this is news for us. http://tech.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/06/29/0625249 I didn't see a response on the godaddy site. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # This place has

Re: June INSTALL FEST Member Thanks

2008-06-29 Thread der.hans
and having lots of enthusiasm. Triple thanks for remembering to thank those who helped! Sounds like it was a fun event. Hopefully I can make it next month! ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who

Re: INSTALL FEST Today UAT 10:00 - 16:00 = Watch http://live.yahoo.com/obnosis

2008-06-28 Thread der.hans
:). Wish I could be there today and it's nice to be able to participate a little even if only passively. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # As we enjoy great Advantages from the # Inventions of others we should be glad of an # Opportunity to serve others

Re: which ATI card?

2008-06-25 Thread der.hans
and whatnot working. And you didn't show me? Were they on the correct side and rotating the correct direction? :) It'd be cool to have a split cube that rotates from the inside seam on the dual-head layout. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org

west side greeter

2008-06-25 Thread der.hans
moin moin, anybody want to volunteer to be the greeter for tomorrow/today? Say hi to people who seem to be new and introduce them to someone else. It's just an effort to make sure people have a chance to join in. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org

Help Needed: InstallFest this Saturday

2008-06-25 Thread der.hans
, ethernet cables, power cables. I can't be there, so we'd have to arrange a way to get the equipment to someone who's going. Alexander often brings some equipment, but his stash won't be available this month. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # The only way

Ubuntu wireless hardware support

2008-06-24 Thread der.hans
moin moin, here's a list showing support for various wireless cards in Ubuntu. Probably doesn't help those of you having problems. It should help those looking to buy a wireless card. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WirelessCardsSupported ciao, der.hans -- # http

Jun west side mtg Wed

2008-06-24 Thread der.hans
. It will include an extra-curricular introduction to Firefox 3. Presenter: der.hans der.hans is a well-known Free Software advocate. He is currently teaching Free Software classes for Mesa Community College's Business and Industry Institute, http://www.LuftHans.com/Classes. He is chairmain for PLUG

which ATI card?

2008-06-24 Thread der.hans
about agp or pciexpress in lshw. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down # by the mind before you reach eighteen. -- Albert Einstein

OT: ogg vorbis players for sale

2008-06-23 Thread der.hans
://www.LuftHans.com/node/5601 The ones that do video also have stereo bluetooth support. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # I've got a photographic memory, # but I'm lousy photographer. - der.hans --- PLUG-discuss

InstallFest point person needed

2008-06-22 Thread der.hans
need to have someone designated point ASAP. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # You can't handle the source! - der.hans --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe

ATI support for new card

2008-06-20 Thread der.hans
Still waiting for full specs and support, but I see all of this as a good step in the correct direction. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # Batman Sues Batsignal: Demands Trademark Royalties. -- Cory Doctorow

Re: SLC is having a Linux puter show

2008-06-17 Thread der.hans
for Phoenix. The utos website isn't coming up now, so I can't check it out. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # My team has created a very innovative solution, but we're still looking # for a problem to to with it. -- Randy Glasbergen, 14Mar2006

Re: Installfest 6/28 - Henry absent

2008-06-17 Thread der.hans
also have ethernet cables, power cables and power strips. I don't have those with me tonight. I might be able to provide a wireless to wired device as well. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # I've got a photographic memory, # but I'm lousy photographer

Re: OT: custom t-shirt

2008-06-16 Thread der.hans
agreements :). ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # Hindsight is always 20/20, unless seen through beer goggles. -- der.hans--- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe

Re: openings for paintball

2008-06-14 Thread der.hans
we'll bring you in on the group anyway as it reduces the cost due to the cancellations. You said this is indoor, right? Yes. It is indoors. I played about the same time last year. It was a bit humid, but otherwise just fine. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https

Re: openings for paintball

2008-06-14 Thread der.hans
center on the north side of the road just before you get to the evil grand avenue. http://westworldpaintball.com/xtreme-pursuit-arena--pro-shop-location-map.html I don't think we all need to be there right at noon, but it'll simplify things greatly. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com

Re: openings for paintball

2008-06-14 Thread der.hans
? It is, but it'll be more expensive. I recommend buying some paint somewhere else and bringing it in. You can find it at any sporting goods store. The field requires use of paintballs purchased on location. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org

openings for paintball

2008-06-13 Thread der.hans
/geekpaintball/june2008 ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # so now the US army is sacrificing goats -- Alice Cooper, 15Sep2004 --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us

OT: cell coverage

2008-06-11 Thread der.hans
. Is Helio part of sprint? Oi does Helio need to hook into google maps! I didn't even realize sprint still exists. The sprint maps are close to Helio's, so I'll presume they're the same sucky highways only coverage sprint has always provided. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com

3rd for Ubuntu desktop class

2008-06-09 Thread der.hans
:). https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Training ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # Boredom is self-inflicted...der.hans --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe

Re: Why is email I send to plug from gmail not delivered?

2008-06-04 Thread der.hans
, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # Wasted day. Wasted life. Dessert, please. -- Steven Meretzky--- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail

Re: [Update] Installfest @ Sat, May 31, 10am – 4pm

2008-05-30 Thread der.hans
at least one person new to town looking for some networking help. There should be a couple other people looking for help and at least one person from the LoCo showing up to help. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # Strangers are friends just waiting

Re: [Update] Installfest @ Sat, May 31, 10am – 4pm

2008-05-30 Thread der.hans
a PS3 GNU/Linux install slotted for June east side. [1] We've got MythTV slotted for the June west side. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # I have no special talents, I am only passionately # curious. -- Albert Einstein

Re: [Update] Installfest @ Sat, May 31, 10am – 4pm

2008-05-30 Thread der.hans
. http://www.flickr.com/photos/tirrell/128638167/ ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # Life is pain, Highness! Anyone who says differently is selling something. # -- Dread Pirate Roberts in The Princess Bride

Re: Ubuntu and madwifi (fwd)

2008-05-29 Thread der.hans
moin moin, Mike says he meant to send this to the list. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/Classes - - GNU/Linux Security class Jun 2nd # It's up to the reader to make the book interesting. # An author has only the opportunity to make it uninteresting. - der.hans

Ubuntu and madwifi

2008-05-26 Thread der.hans
2.6.24 Still need to get the kernel update before trying to use it. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. # It is not always an easy sacrifice

Re: PDF is a standard?

2008-05-25 Thread der.hans
in on any committees controlling PDF. [0] patent and royalty free in regards to the spec, there might be some hardware patents in play for specific hardware as long as the patents aren't involved in the spec or use of the spec ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org

FS acct packages

2008-05-25 Thread der.hans
supports verification of international bank account numbers (IBAN) and bank identifier codes (BIC). ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # Communications without intelligence is noise; # Intelligence without communications is irrelevant. # Gen. Alfred. M. Gray

Re: PLUG paintball day

2008-05-25 Thread der.hans
Am 23. Mai, 2008 schwätzte Alex Dean so: der.hans wrote: moin moin, how about we get together and play paintball on either Saturday the 7th or Saturday the 14th of June? Sounds great. I can make it on the 14th, but not on the 7th. It looks like the 14th has the most interest. It also

PDF is a standard?

2008-05-24 Thread der.hans
://www.sdtimes.com/content/article.aspx?ArticleID=32228 http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/05/21/technology/msft.php ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # But you could teach these skills to a high-school student, and you could # probably teach them to an artist. -- Richard

PLUG paintball day

2008-05-23 Thread der.hans
://westworldpaintball.com/xtreme-pursuit.html Please contact me if you'd like to help organize the event. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -- # I took the one less traveled by, # And that has made all the difference

Re: PLUG paintball day

2008-05-23 Thread der.hans
Am 23. Mai, 2008 schwätzte Alex Dean so: der.hans wrote: moin moin, how about we get together and play paintball on either Saturday the 7th or Saturday the 14th of June? Sounds great. I can make it on the 14th, but not on the 7th. OK. We can reserve a private party from 20:30

URL paste in firefox 3

2008-05-22 Thread der.hans
working fixed the problem. I still need to check the other two boxen that were still pasting to open. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/33511 ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # Batman Sues Batsignal: Demands Trademark Royalties

Re: Best Vista Error EVAR, gaming, and software requests, and an Ubuntu gripe

2008-05-20 Thread der.hans
it now that I have sudo everywhere. ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. # -- Albert Einstein--- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss

Re: OpenSSH Key replacement

2008-05-16 Thread der.hans
not sure what to do with it. Is that any documentation on this? The bug reports have documentation, but I haven't found anything that will answer all questions or adequately explain why some things need to be done. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org

OpenOffice.org class @ MCC

2008-05-15 Thread der.hans
a shell scripting class in the fall. Dennis has an almost full intro to GNU/Linux class in two weeks and teaches it again in the fall. Phil also has an intro to GNU/Linux class in the fall and might be teaching his LAMP stack and writing games with Python classes again as well. ciao, der.hans

summer classes @ MCC's BII

2008-05-15 Thread der.hans
, networked services administration, shell scripting and security. Tuesdays and Thursdays 18:00 - 21:30 2008Jun03 - 2008Jul24 For both classes contact Jessica at the Business and Industry Institute to enroll. 480 461 6100 http://www.LuftHans.com/Classes ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com

Re: state $$ to proprietary software

2008-05-15 Thread der.hans
to budget numbers. Offlist I got a suggestion for GITA. http://www.gita.state.az.us/ I haven't yet found anything there either. I could easily be overlooking something obvious at both sites. ciao, der.hans On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Shawn Badger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found

Fedora 9 released

2008-05-14 Thread der.hans
driver doesn't work with the version of X.org in Fedora 9. Even with the stuff from whatever secret repository has the nvidia drivers. He was able to get X working again by moving to an older kernel or older version of X.org or something. Happy torrenting. ciao, der.hans -- # https

west valley InstallFest this Saturday

2008-05-14 Thread der.hans
this to ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # Lie detector eyeglasses perfected: Civilization collapses. # -- Richard Powers --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe

state $$ to proprietary software

2008-05-14 Thread der.hans
by area such as education, unemployment services, health care and law enforcement. The same types of questions apply for counties and cities, but I'm currently mostly interested in the state level. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # Passwords are like

Re: remedying debian ssl issue

2008-05-13 Thread der.hans
, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # If determining good culture is left up to busybodies and politicians, # we will be left with culture fit only for busybodies and politicians. #-- Jeff Taylor, Reason

GNOME and focus stealing

2008-05-08 Thread der.hans
in the first place. [1] We shouldn't have to go to gconf-editor to turn on an important security feature. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. # We grow old by deserting our ideals. # Years may wrinkle the skin

Re: GNOME and focus stealing

2008-05-08 Thread der.hans
Am 08. Mai, 2008 schwätzte Ted Gould so: On Thu, 2008-05-08 at 13:59 -0700, der.hans wrote: Hmm, apparently not. Does X have to be restarted for gconf changes to take effect? Not in general. GConf will signal the app to say that the value has been changed. Now, the app has to be well

Re: May es door person

2008-05-08 Thread der.hans
Am 07. Mai, 2008 schwätzte Carlos Macedo Gomes so: Ya. It was good to meet a couple folks (and I got a t-shirt) :-). I'm willing to help out again if needed. Excellent. Danke. I can't make it tonight, but Dennis will appreciate the help. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com

Re: House Passes PRO IP Bill

2008-05-07 Thread der.hans
. Mmmm, lead painted corn. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # kill telnet, long live ssh - der.hans--- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change

Re: How to open .azw or .prc (mobireader) files

2008-05-05 Thread der.hans
to include /usr/local/bin or exclusively call the utility, /usr/local/bin/fbreader. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # veni, vidi, wiki - I came, I saw, I documented--- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG

RE: grub grub grub grub grub ad nauseum

2008-05-03 Thread der.hans
Am 02. Mai, 2008 schwätzte Richard Daggett so: I have had this in the pass and re-installing grub fixed it. Reinstalling grub isn't fixing it. That's why I want to know what part of grub is failing during the boot, so I can debug that step. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com

grub grub grub grub grub ad nauseum

2008-05-02 Thread der.hans
moin moin, what does it mean when rather than the grub menu you get grub grub grub grub grub grub repeating forever when booting? Is that failing stage1? I didn't see anything in the grub manual or FAQ about this :(. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org

Re: RIAA v Howell

2008-04-29 Thread der.hans
presenting for us if he's in town again? Shorter Howell...motion for summary judgment is denied actual PDF of court's decision... http://www.ilrweb.com/viewILRPDF.asp?filename=atlantic_howell_080429Decision The district court is reviewing previous actiosn from Judge Karas? ciao, der.hans

Re: re-installing shuttle

2008-04-28 Thread der.hans
. I don't hear it until I lift the back end and point it at my head. I can hear it when I put it next to my head, but it's much quieter than everything except my laptop. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # If you don't think for yourself, others will think

Ubuntu desktop tonight

2008-04-23 Thread der.hans
=0,0,9627727932323631353ll=33.637239,-112.11903spn=0.008522,0.015578t=hz=16om=1 ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # Molotov Bible - religion thrown at other people in order to cause an # explosive situation - der.hans --- PLUG

Re: why we love DRM

2008-04-23 Thread der.hans
via amarok and rhythmbox, such that those projects get a cut of the sales. http://www.magnatune.com/ ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # I have seen the enemy, and it is shiny. -- Benjy Feen, 22Jun2001--- PLUG

Apr west side meeting: Ubuntu desktop class

2008-04-21 Thread der.hans
and Academics Address: 2820 West Kelton Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85053 Presenter: der.hans Abstract: the west side meetings will start going through the Ubuntu desktop class, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Training. In April we will go through the Welcome and Course Overview and then continue with Introducing Ubuntu

Re: Apr west side meeting: Ubuntu desktop class

2008-04-21 Thread der.hans
ciao, der.hans Chuck On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 11:55 PM, der.hans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: moin moin, In April the west side meeting will start going through the Ubuntu desktop class. Pizza might or might not be available this month. Topic: Ubuntu desktop class - course welcome and introducing

Re: OT: notebook shopping

2008-04-20 Thread der.hans
for a while. It's also got a dual-core CPU, so virtual machines should have lots of resources available. 4 GB of RAM should be plenty. Well, for now anyway :). It's double what I could get on the desktop. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # I guess I

Re: Possible Accounting Software Solution

2008-04-19 Thread der.hans
. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # The important thing is not to stop questioning; curiosity has its own # reason for existing. -- Albert Einstein--- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss

/ on LVM and rescue

2008-04-18 Thread der.hans
as /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00, but specifying that ( and several other variations ) doesn't work. What's the magic goo needed to get grub to boot and use a root partition on LVM? ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # Dissent is patriotic

Re: / on LVM and rescue

2008-04-18 Thread der.hans
Am 18. Apr, 2008 schwätzte Matt Graham so: After a long battle with technology, der.hans wrote: RedHat defaults to putting root on an LVM. It generally boots and works fine. For the times where it doesn't boot correctly, I'm trying to learn how to rescue the system. I'm trying to use System

CentOS for tomorrow as well

2008-04-10 Thread der.hans
=UTF8t=hom=1ll=33.38908,-111.814213spn=0.008546,0.015578z=16iwloc= ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # I have no special talents, I am only passionately # curious. -- Albert Einstein --- PLUG-discuss mailing

pre-mtg MythTV demo

2008-04-10 Thread der.hans
moin moin, before the meeting, 18:30ish, we'll be having a MythTV demo. That just popped up this afternoon. We might have time for more MythTV during the mtg, but it's already pretty full. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # So the environment

Apr ES meeting topics

2008-04-08 Thread der.hans
support and help desk staff with an up to the moment understanding of what's happening in your IT infrastructure and the ability to correlate data by time. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # I have faith in debian-legal. -- Ted Gould

Re: door person for Apr east side mtg

2008-04-07 Thread der.hans
Am 07. Apr, 2008 schwätzte Shawn Badger so: I can help out. Excellent. Danke. How about you and Carlos tag team? ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man # of value -- Albert Einstein

Re: door person for Apr east side mtg

2008-04-07 Thread der.hans
:30 is good as that's when the doors open. Looking forward to meeting other PLUs. We'll see you Thu. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # History is nothing but a collection of fables and useless trifles, # cluttered up with a mass of unnecessary figures

door person for Apr east side mtg

2008-04-06 Thread der.hans
be handled. I will be occupied with the class, so I can't handle this this month. Who wants to volunteer? More than one person can. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer. # -- Albert Einstein

Re: sed help

2008-04-02 Thread der.hans
of whatever in regex. ? is 0 or 1 of whatever in regex. ? is one of whatever in globbing. * is 0 or more any combo in globbing. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/https://LOPSA.org/ # Communications without intelligence is noise; # Intelligence without communications is irrelevant

Re: W Side Meeting 26-Mar-2008 - - pizza?

2008-03-26 Thread der.hans
-Mar-2008 W Side Meeting; Do I hear any votes for or against? That would be great. I even hope to make it this month as I'm now teaching Tue and Thu nights rather than Mon and Wed nights. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/http://www.CiscoLearning.org/ # Lie detector eyeglasses

kpc and Foresight Linux

2008-03-26 Thread der.hans
that it supports Compiz out of the box :). ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/http://www.CiscoLearning.org/ # The babys blood type? Human, mostly. -- Orson Scott Card --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us

tonight's topics

2008-03-26 Thread der.hans
have been covered, but that isn't absolutely imperative ) 5. Accounts and permissions in a *NIX environment. 6. SCaLE review 7. Many other things upon request. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/http://www.CiscoLearning.org/ # Nobody grows old merely by living a number

Re: W Side Meeting 26-Mar-2008 - - pizza?

2008-03-26 Thread der.hans
, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/http://www.CiscoLearning.org/ # Rock 'n' roll might not solve your problems, but it does let you dance # all over them. -- Pete Townsend--- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss

Stammtische tonight

2008-03-18 Thread der.hans
moin moin, both Stammtische kick off in a little bit. I will be majorly late, but no reason for the rest of you to not be there enjoying a good time. See the web site for info. http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/meetings/info http://www.LuftHans.com/Free_Software_Stammtisch ciao, der.hans

Re: Are Linux boxes vulnerable to be used by botnets?

2008-03-17 Thread der.hans
from our distributions or other upstream sources. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/http://www.CiscoLearning.org/ # Who decided that holders of government-granted monopolies should # determine the future of high tech? I don't remember reading that memo. #-- Will Rodger

Re: Kernel Panic

2008-03-17 Thread der.hans
=initrd.img vga=788 and I have verified the image is in place, as I have just created it. The image is about 25 MB, but I have 2GB of ram, so it shouldn't be an issue. Are you sure you're passing in the correct device for the root filesystem? ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com

Re: Debian install

2008-03-10 Thread der.hans
helping people or maybe when I buy a new computer. [1] Depends on your particular situation as to whether or not it's an advantage. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/http://www.CiscoLearning.org/ # C'est la Net - der.hans--- PLUG

Re: hardware questions, Ubuntu and Dell

2008-03-10 Thread der.hans
Am 10. Mar, 2008 schwätzte Ted Gould so: On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 18:34 -0700, der.hans wrote: So, I wandered over to the Dell website and search for both Linux and Ubuntu. snip Any recommendations on the Dell offering or from a company that actually offers Ubuntu? Yeah, I won't be keeping

Re: Red Hat books for sale

2008-03-07 Thread der.hans
starting at MCC in about 10 days. These were about $35 each, new. I'll sell them for $20 each. They were I paid significantly more than that for the Jang book when I bought it. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/http://www.CiscoLearning.org/ # Metrosexuals notwithstanding

Mar east side meeting

2008-03-06 Thread der.hans
download an image and see if you can get your laptop to join in during the presentation. http://www.laptop.org/ ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/http://www.CiscoLearning.org/ # kill telnet, long live ssh - der.hans --- PLUG

Mar Free Software classes

2008-03-04 Thread der.hans
Scripting Thursdays 18:00 to 20:30 2008Mar20 through 2008May08 section 0001-L+L(20495) CIS271DL Linux Security Tuesdays 18:00 to 20:30 2008Mar18 through 2008May06 section 0001-L+L(42220) ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/http://www.CiscoLearning.org/ # Only wimps use tape backup

Re: Asterisk

2008-02-28 Thread der.hans
prefer it if they just started bringing Asterisk topics to PLUG, but I might be somewhat biased ;-). ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/http://www.CiscoLearning.org/ moose Roses are #FF, moose Violets are #FF, moose All my base, moose Are belong to you

Re: PLUG West Side Meeting: Feb. 27, 2008, 19:00 - 22:00

2008-02-27 Thread der.hans
a reminder here. Actually maybe I should have posted this yesterday... (sorry) That's fine if you post the reminder like you just did :). I'm told the presentation tonight will be Inkscape. ciao, der.hans -- # https://www.LuftHans.com/http://www.CiscoLearning.org/ # You go

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