[FADCA] Linux FPAC update

[Russell Oder]

Encouraging.
Thanks.
Russ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "bud Thompson" <budt at cfl.rr.com>
To: "Florida Amateur Digital Communication Association" 
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Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 5:31 AM
Subject: Re: [FADCA] Linux FPAC update


> Russ - we have sufficient Linux guru help that a Linux-challenged ham 
> (like myself) can do this.  All that is needed is an internet connection 
> with access to the right ports.  The local sysop only needs an 
> understanding of setting up TNCs/Radios to a computer - and a good Leg-up 
> from one of the Linux-degreed gurus to get the initial Setup started. 
> (The effort required for that Leg up should continue being less and less 
> effort as the Linux gurus ultimately master the next, and the next 
> re-master CD (which is the Leg up.)
>
> I've not made more than three or four changes in the Orlando Linux FPAC 
> set up since putting it on the air Jan 25.
>
> bud
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Russell Oder" <oderr at bellsouth.net>
> To: "Florida Amateur Digital Communication Association" 
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> Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 20:57
> Subject: Re: [FADCA] Linux FPAC update
>
>
>> Maybe, by November, there will be a version that will work without having 
>> to tinker with it all the time and have a degree in LINUX.
>>
>> Russ
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bill Sinbine" <n4xeo at flbb.net>
>> To: "Florida Amateur Digital Communication Association" 
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>> Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 8:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: [FADCA] Linux FPAC update
>>
>>
>>> At 08:17 PM 4/16/2006, you wrote:
>>>>Bill, I have turned over the two computers I had that were going to be 
>>>>considered for a LINUX FPAC switch to ARES in Clay County so they could 
>>>>get a Winlink PMBO on the air at the EOC.  The second one is for 
>>>>protection as these were used computers with Windows 2000 in them.
>>>>
>>>>However, I am interested in establishing a LINUX FPAC switch in Fairview 
>>>>North Carolina this fall.  I will be putting up a Winlink2000 Telpac 
>>>>Node there and see the LINUX FPAC switch as a natural companion.
>>>>
>>>>Russ
>>>
>>> Hi Russ
>>>
>>> If you are only setting up the winblows box to run the telpac node then 
>>> just jump past go and install the linux box. It already had Telpac in 
>>> it. This setup out of the box would give you a bbs, fpac switch and a 
>>> telpac node if you want.
>>>
>>>
>>> Think about it .....
>>> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
>>> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
>>> A: Top-posting.
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>>>
>>> 73, Bill Sinbine
>>> n4xeo at flbb.net
>>>
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