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Archive for October, 2008

20 Oct

Please don’t backscatter your spam to other innocent victims

One of my lesser used email accounts is overflowing this morning, filled with very polite messages like:
Hi. This is the qmail-send program at hurricane.mail.adnap.net.au.
I’m afraid I wasn’t able to deliver your message to the following addresses.
This is a permanent error; I’ve given up. Sorry it didn’t work out.
Thanks very much for the notice, but kse7rt93n@example.com [...]

20 Oct

NH Ruby/Rails tomorrow night: Plugins, REST

Announced on their web site and MeetUp, The New Hampshire Ruby/Rails group meets as usual at RMC Research at 7 PM. Nick Plante will enlighten us all on plugins, while Brian Turnbull explains REST. Should be a great evening. Hope to see you there.

13 Oct

Notes from MonadLUG, 9-Oct-2008: Patrick Galbraith, MySQL Replication

Twelve attendees made it to the monthly meeting of the Monadnock Region Linux User Group, MonadLUG, at the SAU #1 offices in Peterborough. Our host, Ken, did a great job of finding us an alternate conference room within the building when another group bumped us from our usual spot.
Charlie Farinella called the meeting to order [...]

09 Oct

Notes from CentraLUG, 6-October-2008

Eight people attended our October meeting of the Central New Hampshire Linux User Group, held as usual on the first Monday of the month, at the New Hampshire Technical Institute’s Library, Room 146, at 7 PM.
We had the usual round of announcements. I had a ‘hot off the presses’ set of Apress Fall/Winter 2008 catalogs [...]

07 Oct

Thursday night: Patrick Galbraith on MySQL Replication, 9-Oct-2008

Charlie Farinella posts the announcement that Patrick Galbraith will speak on MySQL replication at the MonadLUG meeting on Thursday night. This is a must-see meeting for anyone interested in working with MySQL in production applications where replication is essential for backup, standby or failover situations.

06 Oct

Notes from Ruby/Rails SIG, 16-Sept-2008

We had a triple-header at the September meeting of the New Hampshire Ruby and Rails group, held as usual on the third Tuesday of the month at RMC Research in Portsmouth.
Brian Turnbull… spoke on the HTTP protocol, reprising a well-received presentation he did at the SeaCoast Linux User Group last week. At SLUG, he was [...]

02 Oct

Notes from PySIG, 25-Sept-2008: What’s New in Python 2.6

Fourteen people attended the September meeting of the Python Special Interest Group of the Greater New Hampshire Linux User Group, held as usual on the fourth Thursday of the month at the Amoskeag Business Incubator in Manchester, NH, 7 PM - 9 PM.
Our presenter of the evening had to postpone, due to family obligations, so [...]

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