Re: [GTALUG] GitLab plans to delete dormant projects in free accounts

2022-08-04 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Understanding Space costs $$ . But this is somewhat silly since there are a lot of good projects out there that are dead(no new updates) but still very much useful. 1 yr is nothing. Maybe if it was a 10 yr old project I can see that. On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 2:52 PM Stewart C. Russell via talk

Re: [GTALUG] colocation downtown. Shared rack, non-profit price. Toronto Free-Net.

2020-09-02 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Hold a second. .. Toronto freenet still exists? ;) Dang. Freenets(cleveland, ottawa, Toronto )were one of the first systems I used.in the early 90s On Wed., Sep. 2, 2020, 9:11 p.m. Scott Sullivan via talk, wrote: > Passing this along for my friends at the Toronto Freenet. > > >

Re: [GTALUG] C.H.I.P. rides again - maybe

2020-08-08 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Still have 2 of the CHIPs I never used sitting in my drawer On Sat., Aug. 8, 2020, 9:48 p.m. Stewart C. Russell via talk, < talk@gtalug.org> wrote: > Pocket Popcorn Computer — https://popcorncomputer.com/ — looks like it's > relaunching the old C.H.I.P. > > There might even be a PocketC.H.I.P.

Re: [GTALUG] What have people been using for remote meetings?

2020-03-29 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Try this : https://jitsi.org/ On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 3:21 PM Dave Collier-Brown via talk wrote: > My work has the usual dreck, plus bluejeans which is passible, but do > people have favorites for non-one-to-one work? > > --dave > > -- > David Collier-Brown, | Always do right. This

Re: [GTALUG] [GTALUG-Announce] GTALUG: COVID-19 Impact

2020-03-29 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Another option is ; https://jitsi.org/ On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 9:57 PM James Knott via talk wrote: > On 2020-03-26 03:10 PM, sean mancini via talk wrote: > > How about a google hangout session? > > How many participants? I believe Hangouts has a maximum of 10, unless > you get some extra

Re: [GTALUG] another unique store gone: Above All Electronic Surplus

2019-12-16 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Sadly with the days of the internet it's getting easier to buy all those weird and cool stuff online. Plus younger people are just not into the tinkering, it's the mind set of "why build, when I can build" I can't count the days and hours I spent at Active . I'm pretty sure I still have some

Re: [GTALUG] a simple security solution?

2019-04-15 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Try this one. https://photos.app.goo.gl/b1ndA9WBBu4wdVo39 On Mon., Apr. 15, 2019, 8:56 p.m. Karen Lewellen, wrote: > That link says google drive access denied. > What should I find there? > > > > On Mon, 15 Apr 2019, Digiital aka David via talk wrote: > > > H

Re: [GTALUG] a simple security solution?

2019-04-15 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Here is a example of my wyze camera I have to detect motion on my side street and not on the main Street in the background. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IDW-ap37_yapzUcCQ_AzS-4SJkPZC_Cx/view?usp=drivesdk On Mon., Apr. 15, 2019, 8:38 p.m. James Knott via talk, wrote: > On 04/15/2019 04:33

Re: [GTALUG] a simple security solution?

2019-04-15 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Get yourself a wyze camera. You can have it record to sd card. It records 12 seconds to the cloud and it will notify you when it senses motion. https://www.amazon.ca/Wyze-Wireless-Camera-Android-Version/dp/B076H3SRXG/ On Mon., Apr. 15, 2019, 3:29 p.m. Karen Lewellen via talk, wrote: > Hi

Re: [GTALUG] Help with choosing a WiFi router

2019-04-01 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Take note on the AC1900 from asus as good as it is .if you want any of the good features you will need to turn them on and they report back to the mother ship. Who knows what info they are sharing. On Sun., Mar. 31, 2019, 9:18 p.m. James Knott via talk, wrote: > On 03/31/2019 07:17 PM, David

Re: [GTALUG] Boeing India software engineers

2019-03-13 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Let me guess he worked for TATA. On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 9:43 PM mwilson--- via talk wrote: > > > Not to be left behind in an uncompetitive position, our Canadian > > companies, too, are making great strides in reigning in costs by > > shifting work offshore. > > A friend of mine had a job from

Re: [GTALUG] Boeing India software engineers

2019-03-13 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
And that's what happened to me, I was a Dev for Rogers (The Cell side of the biz) and they moved my work to India and said bye bye to me. As far as I know after 1-2 yrs they brought the job back to Brampton. Because of the issues where it would take double or more time to get things resolved

Re: [GTALUG] Security cams question

2019-02-09 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Some of those cheaper Chinese cameras their web interface require flash to play the videos. Or ActiveX plugin (ie browser). But as long as it's supports rtsp you can use something like VLC to stream the video. On Sat., Feb. 9, 2019, 11:21 a.m. Scott Sullivan via talk On 2/9/19 8:25 AM,

Re: [GTALUG] Wyse Cx0

2019-02-04 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Sure share the seller please.. I got a WYSE Dx0D, works great as well and was playing with using it as a NVR for my security cameras. On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 3:59 PM Ansar Mohammed via talk wrote: > I just picked up 3 NIB Wyse Cx0x (2GB Flash/1GB RAM) on ebay for $5 each. >> Great toys as they

Re: [GTALUG] Streaming address for Jazz91 FM?

2018-12-03 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Try this: https://ice66.securenetsystems.net/CJRT On Mon, Dec 3, 2018 at 11:29 AM Peter King via talk wrote: > For a long time I used streamripper successfully to catch certain shows on > our very own Toronto station, Jazz91 FM (CJRT). A few months ago the > address >

Re: [GTALUG] Anyone here using Manjaro or OpenSUSE?

2018-09-09 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Funny enough I just started to use Manjaro after my laptops hdd failed last week which had mint KDE. Im running xfce and so far the feel of it is pretty nice coming from someone who's been a looong time user of KDE. I haven't had lots of time to play with it but it's pretty quick. Maybe it's

[GTALUG] Cheap Stickers

2018-06-22 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Friend sent me this , it's $1US(first package) free shipping to Canada https://www.unixstickers.com/ --- Talk Mailing List talk@gtalug.org https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [GTALUG] Ubuntu DLNA Server

2018-05-12 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
For a different server. I have been using OMV and have been very happy with it https://www.openmediavault.org/ On Sat, May 12, 2018 at 4:26 PM, Stephen via talk wrote: > So I have happily been using mediatomb for years. But I upgraded to 18.04 > and it has been unsupported,

Re: [GTALUG] Alternative to Rogers

2018-04-03 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
When I'm traveling to the US I just load up my Roam Mobility Card before I leave. It's a MUCH better deal than using one of the CDN providers with roam option. https://roammobility.com/plans This company uses T-Mobile network. I have not had a issue with coverage(a few yrs ago in VT it was

Re: [GTALUG] Raspberry Pi 3 Model B for $50 at Newegg.ca

2017-11-22 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Speaking of Pi's.. How about a good source in the GTA that doesn't charge for a Pi Zero Wireless as much as a Pi3? On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 12:16 PM, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk < talk@gtalug.org> wrote: > | From: William Park via talk > | > | While shopping at Newegg.ca, I

Re: [GTALUG] Question

2017-01-12 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
Could have used that meetup a few yrs ago. I was working with a manufacture in Mississauga that wanted to replace the homebrew ERP system(access?? Bl) and I was in the stages of rebuilding it using OpenERP(Odoo) but they didn't like the flow because they had been doing the biz the same way for

Re: [GTALUG] Certificate Error On Chrome

2016-11-17 Thread Digiital aka David via talk
I was getting that error as well.. I did a system update (MINT) and rebooted to make sure there was a clean start and the website I was having are now resolved. It's a known bug. On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 10:24 PM, Bob Jonkman via talk wrote: > I've seen that particular error