General
Event calendar and new/reorganized links
So, I’ve created a public Google Calendar for TLUG (and related) events, now embedded at the top of the sidebar on the right. This is how I hope for it to work:
If you would like me to add an event that I’ve missed, you can send me an email.
If you use Google Calendar yourself, I [...]
ejabberd back up
After some technical difficulties it was unearthed that porting a Mnesia database (such as that used by erlang) from one machine to another is insanely difficult. I eventually gave up and as a result everybody has to re-register their accounts. Please do so under @tlug.org.za as I also took the opportunity to change the authoritative [...]
Server pics: old and new
This is cluon, the TLUG server. The old one was a AMD Duron 900Mhz with 512MB RAM and first 60, then 20GB of disk space. It was donated by Prof Barnard (then with Electronic Engineering) and it served us well for many years before it developed old-age instability.
The new server is a nice rack-mounted Intel [...]
Server Switch
As some comments on the “sample” post indicated a number of people noted that the server is no longer the server.
We’ve swapped out the server for a (hopefully) more reliable machine, with some extra RAM and HDD space. What happened to the forums was an unfortunate accident, the wiki is still available under /wiki but [...]