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Monthly Archives: October 2007
Happy Halloween
Treats this year included getting some of my annual charitable contributions done before the 31st of December. A new contribution this year was to become a member of the Free Software Foundation, the group responsible for the GNU Public License, … Continue reading
MonadLUG notes, 11-October-2007: Ben Scott and DNS
Late post: a great meeting Thursday night the 11th of October: thirteen people made it to the October meeting of the Monadnock Area Linux User Group, held as usual at the SAU #1 offices in Peterborough on the second Thursday … Continue reading
Posted in Linux, OpenSource, Technology
Tagged BenScott, DNS, GNHLUG, Linux, MonadLUG
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PySIG notes, 25-Oct-2007, Kent Johnson and Beautiful Soup sprint
Thirteen people elected to skip watching the second game of the World Series (Go Sox!) to attend the October meeting of the Python Special Interest Group (PySIG), held as usual at the Amoskeag Business Incubator in Manchester, New Hampshire, on … Continue reading
Posted in LAMP, OpenSource, Python, Technology
Tagged BeautifulSoup, GNHLUG, PySIG, Python, Ruby
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November 1: Real-Time Linux, Ed Haynes of Wind River, at DLSLUG
The Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee Linux User Group will be hosting Ed Haynes of Wind River, presenting some of Wind River’s innovations on the Linux kernel to produce real-time Linux. Here’s the announcement from coordinator Bill McGonigle. Should be a fun meeting! … Continue reading
Python Special Interest Group, Manchester, NH, 25-Oct-2007: Kent Johnson and Beautiful Soup
The monthly meeting of the New Hampshire Python Special Interest Group takes place at the Amoskeag Business Incubator, Manchester, NH on 25 October 2007 (the 4th Thursday as usual) at 7:00PM. The Beginners’ session precedes at 6:30 PM. (Bring a … Continue reading
When is a document not a document?
When is a document not a document? Perhaps when it contains executable code. Executable code can do bad things to your computer if it has the security permissions to do so or if it exploits flaws in the way the … Continue reading
Posted in Microsoft, Security, Technology
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FoxPro Advisor, RIP
From the Advisor website: This information is for you, if you are a current subscriber to any of these Advisor magazines, journals or guides: Microsoft Access, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visual FoxPro, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Professional Development, Microsoft … Continue reading
New Hampshire Ruby, 16-Oct-2007: Rails Deployment
Organizer Scott Garman posts: This month’s NHRuby.org meeting topic will be on deploying Ruby on Rails applications. While back in May our meeting focus was on using Capistrano as our primary deployment tool, this month Scott Garman will be demonstrating … Continue reading
Study: P2P effect on legal music sales
This is has been sitting around in the draft bin for too long: Study: P2P effect on legal music sales “not statistically distinguishable from zero” “A new study in the Journal of Political Economy by Felix Oberholzer-Gee and Koleman Strumpf … Continue reading
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CentraLUG notes, 1-October-2007: Michael Kazin on Nagios
Ten attendees made it to the October meeting of the Central NH Linux Group, coming from as far away as Nashua, Laconia, Peterborough and Hanover. CentraLUG is a chapter of the Greater New Hampshire Linux User Group, and our meeting … Continue reading
Posted in LAMP, Linux, OpenSource, Technology
Tagged CentraLUG, email spam bounce backscatter, GNHLUG, Linux, nagios
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