[Bassetlug] LUG meeting reminder

Daniel White daniel at white-uk.net
Tue Apr 1 16:21:46 BST 2008


Yeah, I'm trying to use Ethernet on the Red Interface into my Orange 
Livebox, but it's a dead as something very dead!

I'll see if I can bring it along

Mark Pengelly (webstuff) wrote:
> You could always bring an IPCop box as well?
>
> what 'red' interface are you using with it? Ethernet?
>
> markp
>
>
>
> Daniel White wrote:
>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> I'm hoping to be able to come down again this time.
>>
>> I'd be interested in seeing if we can get my Compaq Presario V6000 
>> laptop to Dual Boot and work without too much hassle. Hopefully, 
>> Vista won't throw too much of a wobbly!
>>
>> I had a play with IPCop since our last meeting but failed miserably 
>> in trying to get it working. That's probably because I was trying to 
>> get it to talk nicely to my Orange Livebox though, which doesn't seem 
>> to want to play nicely with anything!
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Daniel
>>
>> Mark Pengelly (webstuff) wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Just a reminder to you all that BassetLUG is planning to meet this
>>> coming Friday, 4th April 7.30pm at The Crossing Church and Centre.
>>>
>>> The meeting will be an install and play opportunity. Bring your own
>>> distribution install disks (or use my ubuntu ones), laptop or old
>>> machine and we'll plug and play.
>>>
>>> I said that possibilities for the evening included:
>>>
>>>    * Building a home server using samba
>>>    * IPCop internet router firewall build
>>>    * Install of a desktop system, eg Ubuntu
>>>
>>> Nobody commented on that so I'm going to presume the last option might
>>> be of most interest to most, unless anyone corrects me?
>>>
>>> Bring a PC or laptop if you want to have a go at an installation and a
>>> £1 or so for coffee!
>>>
>>> Be good to know how many might be there???
>>>
>>> There's has been a lot of legal discussion about liability for LUG
>>> install evenings lately on the UK LUGMasters discussion board; needless
>>> to say it's all on your own head, except that it's not possible legally
>>> to exclude liability from death or personal injury, apart from that
>>> everything else is your own lookout, but you probably guessed that 
>>> anyway!
>>>
>>> markp lugmaster
>>>
>>>
>>>
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