April 4 2016 Meeting notes

On Oct. 4th, the Linux Users Group will hear about the latest release of the SUSE Linux operating system for both the desktop and server. More than 5,000 applications are certified and supported on SUSE Linux Enterprise, a highly interoperability version that offers mixed Linux and Windows computing. Guest speaker Daniel Faile of Novell will…

Topics discussed: installing myth TV applications using pclinuxOS, a new Debian based distro. Complications setting up a hdtv system. (Wiring can be complicated.). Tunneling with socks and twister both allow you to tunnel encrypted data through ports that are not blocked by firewalls. Astericks Open Source PBX Tunneling voice data over ssh using Asterisks. Wireless…

8 people showed up for this meeting. Talked about data recovery and how to recover files that are deleted. Normally, when you delete a file under Unix it is very hard to recover the file. However, if the file is stored on specific filesystems the file could be recovered. Here is a short list of…

About 7-8 people came to this meeting. Scripting Languages: We started the discussion talking about scripting languages. Dustin uses Perl for his Amanda project at work. He went in some detail on how they used the scripting language to run a bunch of different processes and encapsulates some of it in C. I mentioned that…

Our next meeting is scheduled for Monday March 1 2010.

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…