[clug-talk] Calgary Linux Users Group Guild May 7th meeting

2014-05-05 Thread Mel Walters
I must guess that those who added guild to CLUG's name did so to signify extra value and meaning to their group. Things may have changed since the earlier days, yet I wonder if the need is greater than ever for a guild (or replace with some appropriate present day term)? All of my provocations hav

Re: [clug-talk] Calgary Linux Users Group Guild May 7th meeting

2014-05-05 Thread Bogi
And that is exactly why we have it in our name, and administrative ( pick your color tape thingy ) requirement. It also signifies some power and a men only club nature... :-) Cheers Sam On May 5, 2014 Monday 17:58:37 Mel Walters wrote: > I must guess that those who added guild to CLUG's name

Re: [clug-talk] VFXWeb

2014-05-05 Thread Darcy Brodie
Hello, I just spoke with Paul from VFXWeb. Here is the scoop. Carlos has indeed moved back home, so the retail store in Calgary is shut down at this time (no one to run it) Paul is still working on the shipping side, however, he has not updated the website in a long time. If you are lookin

[clug-talk] Backup

2014-05-05 Thread Joe S
I have been looking at rsnapshot and rdiff-backup. Would like to know from people who use these what are the differences, and things they like about them. At this moment I am planning to backup /home with config files. /etc/ /var/ /boot Is there somethings I should leave out or add? If I crash wil

Re: [clug-talk] Calgary Linux Users Group Guild May 7th meeting

2014-05-05 Thread Ian Bruseker
Sam is of course joking, since he will no doubt remember Kari, and should remember that if she had a problem with the term "guild", she surely would have said something to Jarrod about it. ;-) (if you have no idea who I'm talking about, please see http://clug.ca/wordpress/about/executive/executiv