Monthly Archive: February 2005

Feb 13 2005

Galeon

Uploaded Galeon 1.3.19 packages, in case anyone still uses it Yet more discussion on the GPP list about using rpmbuild –with foo, this time prompted by Luis, and centred on using it to get around naming oddities across distributions. I proof-of-concepted the idea that you can define Name within a %if check, and to be …

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Feb 12 2005

Saturday

Did Word Projection training (and I guess a bit of envisioning) at St Peter’s Toton last night, went very well, and they seemed very impressed with Presenter. As did someone who came and spoke to me after the special celebration (“Ash”) on Wednesday night from another local church, he took the URL away with him. …

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Feb 09 2005

Wednesday

Well, tonight Mike is here preaching, so I’m currently in the chapel setting everything up, sound etc y’know… Oh the joy of having a LAN point by the sound desk Meanwhile, got XMMS running through the sound desk – Rock on. Think the shelves in the Common Room might be going up today. Been a …

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Feb 07 2005

Common Room

Well, we finished the weekend’s work on the common room last night, at about 9pm. A few of us added a “bonus” session yesterday evening to get it finished, and it looks great. Photos will be up soon, as soon as I collate with Scott & Kevin the pictures we all took. Classic moments included …

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Feb 05 2005

Back up

Seems Planet SuSE is alive again, although also seems Justin had to restore quite an old backup, which didn’t include some of the blog feeds I’ve added over the last couple of months. I’ve added a couple that I could remember, but if you know of one I’ve missed, please let me know.

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Feb 04 2005

Planet SuSE

Looks like Justin’s server that hosts Planet SuSE, as well as his own site has fallen over. Hope it gets well soon.

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Feb 04 2005

Friday

It’s another college Community Day, but this time, it’s a Community Weekend, and we’re refurbishing the Student Common Room. This afternoon, we’ve cleared it out, ripped out a lot of the lockers and other built-in furniture, and sugar-soap cleaned the walls. Tonight, while the next rota are starting to paint, we’re off to the pub …

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Feb 02 2005

College IT

I’ve been asked to join the college IT group, which reports to one of the executive boards of the college. Can’t see me recommending any non-free solutions A start has been made on getting tech stuff sorted for Ash Wednesday. Don’t know if I’d mentioned this, but Mike P (my Senior Pastor from my sending …

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Feb 01 2005

Which Linux for Professional Admins?

Nice to see on this Ask Slashdot a lot of people saying SuSE, and almost entirely for good technical, non-religious/emotional grounds – w00t!

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