On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 11:14 PM, John Jason Jordan joh...@comcast.netwrote:
The only comment I have is probably irrelevant to what Keith is putting
together.
I have a T61 and I recently discovered that the internal Intel SATA
controller
is SATA-2, but Lenovo throttled it to 100 MB/s. The
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 11:59:34PM -0800, Bill Barry wrote:
Seriously, for a single laptop drive of the type that spins
platters, you are not limited by a 100MB/s interface because the
drive itself is only capable of transfer rates of 60MB/s or less.
But if the data your processor needs is
Keith Lofstrom wrote:
Something to look at. I've also heard stories that some Thinkpads
have slowdown problems with some very large SATA drives. I'm booted
to my distro, installed on a Seagate SATA-2 500GB drive, and I will
run speed tests in the morning (a cheesy C program that writes lots
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 05:37, Mike Connors mconno...@gmail.com wrote:
Michael Dexter wrote:
Might a local (most of the stuff you find on Calagator)
Calagator - Didn't know such a thing existed until now. Many Thanks!
user group open house be in order? PLUG, Ruby, Perl, Smalltalk, Drupal,
chris (fool) mccraw wrote:
the winter coders' social was a great deal of fun and happened on tuesday
night...make sure to put the summer one on your calendar for
cross-interest-group mixin'
Are there many novice devs at these events? I was a Comp Sci major once upon a
time, a time of
On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, Mike Connors wrote:
Are there many novice devs at these events? I was a Comp Sci major once
upon a time, a time of Assembler, Basic, Pascal, and Fortran. But those
dinosaurs are extinct now in the modern world of object oriented and
interpreted langs...
I know of a
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 09:44, Mike Connors mconno...@gmail.com wrote:
chris (fool) mccraw wrote:
the winter coders' social was a great deal of fun and happened on tuesday
night...make sure to put the summer one on your calendar for
cross-interest-group mixin'
Are there many novice devs at
If you want to be modern, you can probably learn Object COBOL, or
use one of Microsoft's visual languages. :-)
My son was a CS/Math major, and worked in the insurance and banking back
end industries writing COBOL code. Hated it.
Well alright then, thanks for the words of inspiration...:-(
On Fri, December 11, 2009 10:02, Tim Wescott wrote:
I wrote quite a while ago with problems with sharing my desktop under
Ubuntu. It looks like it ought to work, I have the remote server set up
so that it should share the desktop all the way, yet the best I can get
(and intermittently at
Have you looked at wrapping VNC inside of an ssh connection? You can use
something like:
ssh 5912:timslaptop:5901 t...@laptop.local
and then connect using VNC and connecting to localhost:5912.
I'm going off the top of my head for the commands, so you might have to
play with it a bit. Of
Tim Bruce - PLUG wrote:
On Fri, December 11, 2009 10:02, Tim Wescott wrote:
I wrote quite a while ago with problems with sharing my desktop under
Ubuntu. It looks like it ought to work, I have the remote server set up
so that it should share the desktop all the way, yet the best I can get
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:02, Tim Wescott t...@wescottdesign.com wrote:
I wrote quite a while ago with problems with sharing my desktop under
Ubuntu. It looks like it ought to work, I have the remote server set up
so that it should share the desktop all the way, yet the best I can get
(and
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 09:19:36AM -0800, Galen Seitz wrote:
Any particular reason for rolling your own rather than using bonnie?
http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/
Because I know I can count on friends like you to tell me about
nifty programs like bonnie :-)
The relevant results for
**
i upgraded my Dell D620 (work) laptop Jaunty from to Karmic (32-bit).
Video hardware according to lspci is: Intel Corporation Mobile
945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
kernel
# from chris (fool) mccraw
# on Friday 11 December 2009 10:53:
in which i found out that vino (the thing that lets you share your
desktop, rather than just attaching with standard VNC to an entirely
virtual remote display that is separate from what you see on the
console) is actually just a
Power over Ethernet and how is it implemented? I'm tempted to grab 2
Invictus wireless outdoor WAPS, but I'm concerned about what POE is
since they use it.
http://www.invictuswireless.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=NS2
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# from Michael Robinson
# on Friday 11 December 2009 13:22:
Power over Ethernet and how is it implemented?
Did you try asking wikipedia?
--Eric
--
Issues of control, repair, improvement, cost, or just plain
understandability all come down strongly in favor of open source
solutions to complex
Power over Ethernet and how is it implemented? I'm tempted to grab 2
Invictus wireless outdoor WAPS, but I'm concerned about what POE is
since they use it.
http://www.invictuswireless.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=NS2
poe is quite nice. it lets you use the standard ethernet twisted
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 11:37, Keith Lofstrom kei...@kl-ic.com wrote:
The main difference seems related to the drive rotation speed.
I'd be curious about other folk's results.
a thing to consider--did you tune with hdparm at all? i detune my
(bedroom, caseless) fileserver drives so they'll be
Last night I was pleasantly surprised when seven other folks showed up
at Staccato Gelato for the first PLUG embedded Linux meet-up. We had a
diverse range of interests represented, from the curious, wanting to
learn more camp to folks working on embedded projects at various levels
- from x86
Joe == Joe Pruett j...@clean.q7.com writes:
Power over Ethernet and how is it implemented? I'm tempted to grab
2 Invictus wireless outdoor WAPS, but I'm concerned about what POE
is since they use it.
http://www.invictuswireless.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=NS2
Joe poe is quite
Scott == Scott Garman sgar...@zenlinux.com writes:
Scott Scott
Scott -- Scott Garman sgarman at zenlinux dot com
Scott In the meantime, I think I was somehow tricked into doing an
Scott upcoming Advanced Topics presentation on OpenEmbedded. :) So
Scott keep an eye out for that.
Tell Alan Olsen
Russell Senior wrote:
Joe == Joe Pruett j...@clean.q7.com writes:
Power over Ethernet and how is it implemented? I'm tempted to grab
2 Invictus wireless outdoor WAPS, but I'm concerned about what POE
is since they use it.
http://qce-ga.sourceforge.net/
The 0.6.6 driver works with the 2.6.10 kernel, but I can't get it to compile
with the 2.6.27.39 kernel. I type make all and the next thing I know
the source has deleted completely. I hate to drop down to the 2.6.10
kernel,
but I really want the camera to work
I've got a problem tracking down where memory is disappearing to on an
embedded linux platform. I know basically about caches and buffers
and such and have looked at /proc/meminfo and /proc/slabinfo and kind
of understand about how slabs work. However, I don't know what
numbers in /proc/meminfo
Scott Garman wrote:
Upcoming Meetings:
I'm not sure if Staccato Gelato is going to work as our main meeting
location, as the place filled up with some families later in the evening
and it became pretty challenging for everyone to hear each other. My
feeling for now is to hold off on
OK. I seem to need to embarrass myself in some public forum before I
can get things like this working. Thankfully, this list provides the forum.
Ubuntu, in it's infinite wisdom, has provided a mutually incompatible
set of features: the whiz-bang desktop effects feature, and vino, the
VCN
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Eric Wilhelm enoba...@gmail.com wrote:
# from Michael Robinson
# on Friday 11 December 2009 13:22:
Power over Ethernet and how is it implemented?
Did you try asking wikipedia?
My favorite method of snarky reply to that sort of question:
Joe Shisei Niski wrote:
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i upgraded my Dell D620 (work) laptop Jaunty from to Karmic (32-bit).
Video hardware according to lspci is: Intel Corporation Mobile
945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics
After setting up the bank and vault, the HOWTO says I need to initialize
the backups. The script is failing at line 4.
[r...@salmo ~]# dirvish --vault salmo.appl-ecosys.com --init
/usr/local/sbin/dirvish: line 4: syntax error near unexpected token ('
/usr/local/sbin/dirvish: line 4: $VERSION =
Michael Robinson wrote:
Power over Ethernet and how is it implemented? I'm tempted to grab 2
Invictus wireless outdoor WAPS, but I'm concerned about what POE is
since they use it.
http://www.invictuswireless.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=NS2
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=what+is+poe%3F
--
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 16:31 -0600, Fred James wrote:
snip
Just beware that not all PoE powered devices are IEEE Standard 802.3af
PoE. Lots of devices I deal with are something called passive poe
where there is no handshaking protocols, and the end devices are
typically expecting less
In addition, they can't be connected to surge suppressors, as the signal
used over the power line is filtered by such.
However, I have a pair of 200MBps PoEs at home, and it doesn't matter
that they're connected to different circuit breakers. Though as I
understand it, 85MBps PoE connections
that looks like a perl script, and that error message looks to be from
bash. i think the first line should be
#!/usr/bin/perl
but i could be wrong. free to try tho :)
On 12/11/09, Rich Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.com wrote:
After setting up the bank and vault, the HOWTO says I need to
On Fri, 11 Dec 2009, chris (fool) mccraw wrote:
that looks like a perl script, and that error message looks to be from
bash. i think the first line should be
#!/usr/bin/perl
but i could be wrong. free to try tho :)
Chris,
I think you're absolutely correct! Let me try ... yes, you are.
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 18:42 -0800, Erik Lane wrote:
In addition, they can't be connected to surge suppressors, as the signal
used over the power line is filtered by such.
However, I have a pair of 200MBps PoEs at home, and it doesn't matter
that they're connected to different circuit
On Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:18:40 -0800
Rich Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.com wrote:
After setting up the bank and vault, the HOWTO says I need to
initialize the backups. The script is failing at line 4.
[r...@salmo ~]# dirvish --vault salmo.appl-ecosys.com --init
/usr/local/sbin/dirvish:
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Erik Lane erikl...@gmail.com wrote:
In addition, they can't be connected to surge suppressors, as the signal
used over the power line is filtered by such.
However, I have a pair of 200MBps PoEs at home, and it doesn't matter
that they're connected to different
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