Lug Stuff Meeting notes: Monday 7 Aug 2006
About 6 peoples came to the meeting.
During the meeting, we discussed topics revolving around the following:
Ubunto and ndiswrapper
Ndiswapper info can be found here .
Ndiskwrapper is an application that taints the Linux kernel and allows it to use Windows drivers for devices.
During the meeting, we tried to get Ubunto to detect a wireless Linksys wireless nic.
Wikipedia
There was some talk about Wikipedia and edits. Supposedly, anyone can make annoymous
edits.
Nick then created an annapolis linux wiki which I was not able to find.
Someone was ranting about troubles with NFS/NIS. Although most mortals would
shun and shake at the sound of running applications on NIS and NFS, the government
does it all the time.
Here is a book that goes over how to keep NFS/NIS working.