[Liverpool] Re: Liverpool Digest, Vol 135, Issue 5

Fri Jul 4 21:28:13 BST 2008

Hiya, yea the monthly things everyone is talking about do you just turn up
or where do you sign up??

Garry

On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 12:15 PM, <liverpool-request at mailman.lug.org.uk>
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>   1. Re: Excito Bubba (Mark McBride)
>   2. Re: Social Follow-up (Vladimir J.)
>   3. Talk on cryptography (Simon Johnson)
>   4. Re: Social Follow-up (Vladimir J.)
>   5. Re: Talk on cryptography (Richard Smedley)
>   6. Re: Talk on cryptography (Neil Bothwick)
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> From: "Mark McBride" <topmate at gmail.com>
> To: john.bradbury at yahoo.co.uk, "Liverpool Linux User Group" <
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> Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 15:45:51 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Liverpool] Excito Bubba
> FitPC definitely worth a look at as well, doesn't get much more energy
> efficient.
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> http://www.fit-pc.com/new/
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> On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 12:02 PM, <john.bradbury at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
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>> Hi all, now that I've converted to Linux at home I'm looking to change the
>> way I do things.
>>
>> In the past I've used my laptop as my main machine and a desktop machine
>> as my server. I have a quad core 2.4Ghz, with 4GB of RAM which seems
>> overkill now I'm running Linux. Must be costing me a fortune in energy
>> bills.
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>> I just need something to act as:
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>> Webserver (for development)
>> Basic email
>> File storage and network backup
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>> I found http://excito.com which looks ideal to replace the desktop. Has
>> anybody come across these?
>>
>> I'm thinking if I  buy two and locate one at my parents house it's perfect
>> for remote backups.
>>
>> Could be make more sense than buying two more internal drives and a raid
>> controller for me desktop.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> John
>> Sent using BlackBerry(R) from Orange
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> From: "Vladimir J." <vladimir.jakubovskij at gmail.com>
> To: Liverpool Linux User Group <liverpool at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 16:17:15 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Liverpool] Social Follow-up
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> i got in touch with laura from mellomello today. we arranged to meet next
> tuesday (circa 15:00) at mellomello to talk about the
> access space. anyone interested - free to join (andrew, heather?)
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> .v
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> On 3 Jul 2008, at 10:57, Andrew Williams wrote:
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>  First of all, thank you to everyone who turned up. I think we all had
>> a interesting night. Next time i'll have to limit my consumption of
>> Hoegaarden...
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>> Just to start off, a few point were raised about how we proceed as a
>> group, I'll list the few I heard last night and hopefully people can
>> fill in the gaps :)
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>> 1. Regular meetings, specific day of the month e.g. first/second/third
>> wednesday of the month
>> 2. Even if we have no discussion topic, a social should be organised.
>> 3. The need to find/define a meeting area for the group, suggestions
>> were put forward for FACT or MelloMello.
>> 4. Projects, possible setup of a community IT area, much like AccessSpace.
>> 5. How do we define LivLUG as a group? Linux Users? Open Source users?
>> General geekery?
>> 6. Larger regional group? Covering north-west and north wales.
>> 7. Forums or Mailing List?
>>
>> As a few points could decide the future direction of the group I'd
>> encourage to keep discussion on the list, so people who can't attend
>> meetings can keep up to speed.
>>
>> --
>> Andrew Williams
>> w: http://tensixtyone.com/
>> e: andy at tensixtyone.com
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> From: "Simon Johnson" <simon.johnson at gmail.com>
> To: liverpool at mailman.lug.org.uk
> Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 22:28:49 +0100
> Subject: [Liverpool] Talk on cryptography
> Hi Folks
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> I had a great night on Wednesday, it was fun to have a few drinks with
> fellow geeks and I look forward to doing the same next month.
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> We discussed the possibility of people doing talks. I'd like to volunteer a
> half hour talk on modern cryptography next month.
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> It's not quite "free software" but crypto is sort of my hobby and if I was
> going to talk about anything - it'd be that.
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> What do you reckon, would you like me to do a talk?
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> Simon
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> From: "Vladimir J." <vladimir.jakubovskij at gmail.com>
> To: Liverpool Linux User Group <liverpool at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 06:24:34 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Liverpool] Social Follow-up
> http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/vladimir.jakubovskij/LLUGMeeting020708
> the pictures from the meeting on wednesday
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> From: Richard Smedley <smedley358 at btinternet.com>
> To: Liverpool Linux User Group <liverpool at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:49:04 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Liverpool] Talk on cryptography
> On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 22:28 +0100, Simon Johnson wrote:
> > What do you reckon, would you like me to do a talk?
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> +1
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>  - Richard
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Neil Bothwick <neil at stfw.net>
> To: liverpool at mailman.lug.org.uk
> Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 09:21:16 +0100
> Subject: Re: [Liverpool] Talk on cryptography
> On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 22:28:49 +0100, Simon Johnson wrote:
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> > What do you reckon, would you like me to do a talk?
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> Yes, but I'll be on holiday at the start of next month :(
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> --
> Neil Bothwick
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> If your VCR still flashes 12:00 - then Linux is not for you.
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