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If anyone has access to 3-ring binders, please bring them in. Adult and Kids classes and mentorship students will use them. Thanks, --Nate...
nneff
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Feb 2, 2009
10:38 am
4617
Can we resurrect the file server project in the next week or two? Lots of uses for a file server: http://wiki.bworks.org/file_server_project If we can't...
nneff
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Feb 2, 2009
10:45 am
4618
I tried making the machines boot into Ubuntu by default last Wednesday, but it didn't work. I think that I missed a detail. Kinda ironic, because I am the...
nneff
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Feb 2, 2009
10:55 am
4619
... I also found these instructions. Are they OK to use, also? http://wiki.bworks.org/samba_file_server...
nneff
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Feb 2, 2009
10:56 am
4620
Matthew Juneau found a great document on how to use Ubuntu. We should put this PDF document on the kids' computers. I also think that we should put the Class...
nneff
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Feb 2, 2009
11:08 am
4621
That wiki page describes the old way. With the new way you can boot into any OS (even Windows), mount the "Grub" partition, and change the boot/grub/default...
Robert Citek
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Feb 2, 2009
2:25 pm
4622
Has anyone ever gotten wake-on-LAN to work? I ask because I have played with it a while ago, but was never successful. But then I never found really good...
Robert Citek
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Feb 2, 2009
3:59 pm
4623
I updated the wiki to contain new instructions for updating grub's default boot OS: http://wiki.bworks.org/grub I'll be there on Wednesday. Regards, - Robert...
Robert Citek
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Feb 3, 2009
6:58 am
4624
Please be on the lookout for a letter from Youthbridge Association or Youthbridge Foundation. It should arrive some time this week. If it does, please let me...
Steve DeLorey
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Feb 3, 2009
8:32 pm
4625
How about putting all the extra stuff onto their USB sticks? In that way the kids can decide where they want to put it. Regards, - Robert...
Robert Citek
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Feb 4, 2009
4:55 pm
4626
I'll be in the shop tonight from 7pm-9pm. - Robert...
Robert Citek
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Feb 4, 2009
4:56 pm
4627
Reminder from: bworks_shop Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bworks_shop/cal Kids session #1 Saturday February 7, 2009 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (This event...
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Reminder from: bworks_shop Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bworks_shop/cal Adult Session #1 Saturday February 7, 2009 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm (This event...
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Feb 4, 2009
6:55 pm
4629
The machines now default to grub and the wiki has been edited to reflect the changes. - Robert...
Robert Citek
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Feb 5, 2009
2:02 am
4630
s/grub/Ubuntu/ - Robert...
Robert Citek
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Feb 5, 2009
2:03 am
4631
Does anyone have any questions on how I modified the default OS in grub? Is what I have written clear? That is, if someone read my instructions, would they...
Robert Citek
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Feb 7, 2009
2:40 pm
4632
Hi all, I would be very interested in any comments, suggestions or corrections on a proposed memorial page for Doc. http://bworks.org/doc.html Thanks, Bill...
Bill Hartnett
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Feb 8, 2009
4:20 am
4633
Hey all, we had a guy come into the shop Saturday, he bought an Ubuntu computer the week before. The only problem is, he didn't know what the username and...
Theresa Kehoe
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Feb 8, 2009
5:46 pm
4634
Sticker: good idea. Login/password: OEM install. Regards, - Robert...
Robert Citek
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Feb 8, 2009
5:50 pm
4635
Hey guys, I just finished tallying up the hours sheets for 2008. It's all we have for documentation, but it is very inaccurate ... for example, I am pretty...
Theresa Kehoe
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Feb 8, 2009
5:55 pm
4636
1. Sticker with addresses (physical and internet) and phone number. 2. OEM install so the user chooses username and paasword. 3. Bworks account for "back door"...
Matthew Juneau
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Feb 8, 2009
6:54 pm
4637
... Yes. ... Yes. ... Do we really want that liability? "Recovery mode" already exists. Regards, - Robert...
Robert Citek
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Feb 8, 2009
7:24 pm
4638
... Will take a little time + cost. ... Great! I did a fresh OEM install on a spare hard drive tonight; got all updates; installed restricted-extras, and ran...
tmk_for_byteworks
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Feb 9, 2009
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4639
Do we have a use for a printer with the following specs? (Note the 2 new Lexmark BW Cartridges) Also, the donor said that a cartridge is jammed, so there might...
Nathan Neff
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Feb 9, 2009
4:45 pm
4640
I heard about this BSD port on the Linux Outlaws podcast. http://www.freenas.org/ Might be something we'd consider when setting up our file server. --Nate...
Nathan Neff
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Feb 9, 2009
4:46 pm
4641
Nate, Thanks for the suggestion. However... OpenFiler is Linux-based, more mature, and better-performing overall. So that's the route I plan to take. m....
Matthew Juneau
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Feb 9, 2009
5:46 pm
4642
I'd like to ask the shop experts for 2 things: 1) Can we spare an EAC computer that we can donate for a silent auction? The auction would benefit "Old...
Nathan Neff
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Feb 10, 2009
4:30 am
4643
The shop is getting very short on hard drives, of any size. Does anyone know if W.I.T.S. or EPC (or anywhere else, for that matter) would consider being a...
Theresa Kehoe
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Feb 10, 2009
11:24 pm
4644
... Yikes! "Because we must run all the steps from this tutorial as root user, we must enable the root account now." This person does not understand Ubuntu,...
Robert Citek
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Feb 11, 2009
5:47 am
4645
... Not really. They were for an older version of Ubuntu. Regards, - Robert...
Robert Citek
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Feb 11, 2009
5:51 am
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