On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Gene Heskett wrote: >On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Ed Nisley wrote: >>About 50 people showed up for my "Why CNC? An Introduction" >>talk at Cabin Fever Expo, perhaps ten snuck out early, and >>about two dozen hung around afterward for the demo. I think >>a good time was had by all: the presenter wasn't injured >>during the after-game melee. >> >:) >: >>I made a botch of the demo by not telling my assistant (my >>daughter) which parallel port I used for the motor >>controller, then fumbling around for far too long figuring >>that out. However, the crowd learned how Things Go Wrong >>and that problems can be fixed with the help of some >>friends; my thanks to the guy who noticed that the box >>had -two- parallel ports. After moving the cable, the pace >>of the festivities picked right up. >> >>I don't know who was wielding the video camera, but >>there -is- a recording. Given the dim lighting, I'm >>probably just a blur, so if someone could extract the audio >>track, turn it into an MP3, perhaps add slide-change beeps >>(I think I can do that), and put it next to the PDF of my >>slides, that would be better. >> >>The PDF is at >> >>http://members.localnet.com/~ednisley/CNC%20Introduction.pdf >> >>where it will stay until that account closes in February. If >>anyone has a better spot, feel free to shuffle the file as >>needed. > >Thanks Ed, I 'wget'd it, but I have no servers here. Against TOS for vz >customers. Port 80 is also specifically blocked even if vz won't admit it > as that would be a violation of their 'common carrier' status donchaknow, > but I occasionally can be seen on port 85 which seems to be un-assigned. ><http://gene.homelinux.net:85> might get there at times. Humm, started >httpd, but got a 503, selinux won't allow the port 85 connect by >privoxy/squid. Nastygram to the selinux list is in order I think. > >Sooo, check back later. > I shut off privoxy & squid, shuffled a bit of data around, made an index.htm, and it appears to be working now. I added a couple of shots of a gun cabinet I built last year. EMC cut 2 or 3 mortises for the joinery, but most was hand cut. Too much trouble to degrease the vise so I didn't stain the wood.
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