Re: [lopsa-tech] Seeking printer recommendation

2016-01-28 Thread Tim Kirby
My $0.02 I had a Brother MFC-9840CDW all-in-one for years and it did trojan service, printing numerous issues of double sided newsletters in batches of hundreds. I have to say it stood up very well to the abuse given it wasn't an industrial device. It also did envelopes very well, though they need

Re: [lopsa-tech] Seeking printer recommendation

2016-01-28 Thread Roy McMorran
On 1/27/2016 4:23 PM, Roy McMorran wrote: I'm off to Google 'printer reviews' but if anyone has a suggestion thanks in advance. Thanks for all the suggestions, definitely looking like the Brothers are worth a look, a vendor I hadn't considered yet. As I've been researching this I've come acr

Re: [lopsa-tech] Seeking printer recommendation

2016-01-28 Thread Cat Okita
On Wed, 27 Jan 2016, John Stoffel wrote: I'll chime in here as well, I've got an ancient MFC-8860DN laser printer at home and it's got to be 8-10 years old and it's given flawless service. I've replaced toner a few times, maybe once for the drum. Cost around $400 when I got it, and when it jams

[lopsa-tech] Question on setting up a Test network of VMs

2016-01-28 Thread john boris
I am building a talk for our Tech meetings here at $WORK to show some system monitoring in action. Creating the VMs is easy but I am at a loss or not sure how to have a separate network in a virtual setup on my laptop. I would like to have four or five VMs with one being the montioring system. Then

Re: [lopsa-tech] Question on setting up a Test network of VMs

2016-01-28 Thread Will Dennis
Hi John, Quickly with no details – you could use a virtual switch (bridge) that all of the VMs connect to, and assign addresses from a common IPv[4|6] subnet to the VMs. If you want the host to be on that same subnet, you’d need a virtual interface on the host, and attach it to the same bridge.

Re: [lopsa-tech] Question on setting up a Test network of VMs

2016-01-28 Thread Matt Okeson-Harlow
On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 02:07:48PM -0500, john boris wrote: > I am building a talk for our Tech meetings here at $WORK to show some > system monitoring in action. Creating the VMs is easy but I am at a loss or > not sure how to have a separate network in a virtual setup on my laptop. I > would like