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October 28, 2004
(links to earlier meeting notes are at the bottom of this page)

Attendees: bub, ike, hildo, george, josef, steve, dimitrios, bob

Debian & BSD

Hildo & George

'Computers' Taschen book
http://www.taschen.com/pages/en/catalogue/books/design/all/facts/02976.htm

Printing is cheap and good nowadays

LaTex, Linotype

Java Phones, ha ha ha

Solaris, dtrace

DB2

Pumpkins

Poland, 14th Century Rome

Linux vs. Everything Else

Hildo on the ropes, holding up well

'Oracle is so Gross' -anonymous, many nods accompany

Soup (which ROCKED)

Nick Cave CD's

OScon - Hildo Report

DB Replication-

BBEdit - nah, vi

'You'll have to drag vi from my dead cold hands'.
-Bob (Steve and George agree)

iTunes makes George Cry

- mp3 stream recorders?
like mplayer?
-Glue layer from RealPlayer uses windows DLL's on Linux system

- Windows player is deemed 'S' for Suck on MacOS, * wondering if it's better on Windows

Steve's company did the Apple ad for UT/iPod
- George makes nasty U2 comments

no one wanted a black ipod with a red wheel though many people would have wanted an all black ipod

- iPod Photo, Album Cover

*Active-X was the issue (from above), not Real Player

- thebravest.com

Digital Cameras- media changes- Olympic story, bub said dudes ran around selling batteries, film, and little flash memory cards.

Good internet- Estonia,

Philly goes wireless

WiMax - whee! Quickly went straight into PBX conversation.

Zabbix - Nagios
Nidump

- Mobile Home Directories possible using OSXServer? In Tiger release it's promised.

- Password Mania

'LA's never takin' over New York without me saying so.' - Steve

Doom II
Q. How does one move a file named '-rf' ? :) [editor - "mv ./-rf"?]

emacs, Dimitri is rockin' it, shows everyone a trick or two

New iPod colors

idea: Breathalizer laptop lock

Doom, games, rockin'.

NetOak - looks alright

Serge Gainsbourgh, Nick Cave

OpenBSD pf - can block ports by operating system packet headers

9:44 Hildo splits

Haloween notes-
- is the devil in the FreeBSD source?

muahahahahahahahahaha

Shortly after, everyone splits

(thanks bub for runnin' things, rockin' Pumkin Soup and edibles!, ike for doing the notes)

*at Hollandsche Rading

Wed, Dec 15, 2004