February 2011 - skunkworks - Skunkworks Site

activating internet on airtel/zain?
by wesley kirinya 20 Feb '11

20 Feb '11

Hey guys, How do I activate internet on Airtel/Zain? Surprisingly I cant find the info on their website: http://africa.airtel.com/kenya/

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why I am not for Chrome
by TheMburu George 20 Feb '11

20 Feb '11

http://lifehacker.com/#!5763452/what-data-does-chrome-send-to-google-about-… -- Conservatism is the adherence to the old tried against the new untried.

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isps
by Edu N 20 Feb '11

20 Feb '11

I live in Juja and am looking for a reliable isp to provide a residential connection at the cheapest rates, any suggestions? > From: skunkworks-request(a)lists.my.co.ke > Subject: Skunkworks Digest, Vol 12, Issue 223 > To: skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke > Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 09:40:26 +0300 > > Send Skunkworks mailing list submissions to > skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > skunkworks-request(a)lists.my.co.ke > > You can reach the person managing the list at > skunkworks-owner(a)lists.my.co.ke > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Skunkworks digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Structured cabling (Alvin Jason Ochieng) > 2. Re: Androids and battery life (Dennis Kioko) > 3. Re: Google translate for 'Stupidity' (Joseph McDonald) > 4. Unregistered Sim (Lawrence Kago) > 5. Re: Unregistered Sim (Okechukwu) > 6. CERT Workshop at AfNOG-12 in Dar Es Salaam, TZ, 30th May to > 4th June 2011 (Vincent Ngundi) > 7. Re: Structured cabling (dauglas kidake) > 8. Re: CYBEROAM | 100ia/200i (Thuo Wilson) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 08:00:22 +0300 > From: Alvin Jason Ochieng <ajochola(a)gmail.com> > To: Skunkworks Mailing List <skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke>, Maq Tim > <maqlists(a)gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] Structured cabling > Message-ID: > <AANLkTinCtjFS7YJieEYJZrs3f9Uq1c_ODXdmDKnYDrgp(a)mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Tim, > > For networking also contact me on below: > > > > For further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us. > > Thanks & Kind Regards, > > Alvin Ochola > Corporate Account Manager > Greenline Technology Limited > Personal Cell: +254 733 313923 / +254 722 313923 > Office Tel : 020-651755/552086 > Office Wireless - > Office Cel:0722-219938 / 0733-610758 > FAX : 020-559841 > Skype: alvinochola | MSN : a_ochola | Yahoo : alvin.ochola(a)yahoo.co.uk > | Googletalk : ajochola > Email: info(a)greenline.co.ke > > > > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 6:19 PM, Maq Tim <maqlists(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks guys. > > > > Will be contacting you soonest. > > Mr. Muendo and Mr. Mwei, please let me have your companies and contacts like > > George has provided so someone can contact you in regard to the job at hand. > > > > regards. > > > > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 4:44 PM, george ANDIVA <gmandiva(a)gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> Yes we of Netplus Communications can do the structured cabling work at > >> your office, to connect the two using Fibre cable. Let us know where > >> you are located and when you want the job done. > >> Contact us on Tel:- 316940 . Fax. 221218 or George Andiva on 0722 700407. > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> Regards, > >> George Andiva > >> > >> On 2/16/11, Maq Tim <maqlists(a)gmail.com> wrote: > >> > Hi guys, > >> > > >> > Any recommendations of companies that I could contact for some urgent > >> > structured cabling work at our office? There is need to connect two > >> > offices > >> > on different floors using fibre. > >> > > >> > Thanks guys > >> > maqtim > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Skunkworks mailing list > >> Skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke > >> http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks > >> ------------ > >> Skunkworks Rules > >> http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 > >> ------------ > >> Other services @ http://my.co.ke > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Skunkworks mailing list > > Skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke > > http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks > > ------------ > > Skunkworks Rules > > http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 > > ------------ > > Other services @ http://my.co.ke > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 08:04:39 +0300 > From: Dennis Kioko <dmbuvi(a)gmail.com> > To: Skunkworks Mailing List <skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke> > Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] Androids and battery life > Message-ID: > <AANLkTin8Gsco7aC3Jk5cGB-OOYHcdxqiYgJdU9_qWyKQ(a)mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > I have 2.1, I think the issue is the compatibility with the Nokia battery , > also ,from the article posted, I really doubt if half-recharges is a good > idea, though I noticed it happens when you are using USB (no option to turn > USB-charging off) >

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The London Stock Exchange moves to Novell Linux
by Patrick Kariuki 20 Feb '11

20 Feb '11

"September 8th 2008 was one of the worst days ever for the London Stock Exchange (LSE), and high-end Windows server-based applications. That was the day that the LSE came to a crashing stop." http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/the-london-stock-exchange-moves-to-no…

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WiFi Network Job
by Odhiambo Washington 20 Feb '11

20 Feb '11

Hello guys, I'd like to link two locations (both in the bush), 2km apart with a wireless link. Location A has Internet and this is what I'd like to extend to location B. Location A has a mast that can be used to mount equipment of your choice. Anyone contractor willing to do this, please let's talk - OFF LIST!! -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Damn!!

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Structured cabling
by Maq Tim 20 Feb '11

20 Feb '11

Hi guys, Any recommendations of companies that I could contact for some urgent structured cabling work at our office? There is need to connect two offices on different floors using fibre. Thanks guys maqtim

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Re: [Skunkworks] Dispute with domain reseller
by Mike 20 Feb '11

20 Feb '11

The domains are mainly .com Thanx guys for your responses. I will try the suggested options and report back Regards, Michael From: skunkworks-bounces(a)lists.my.co.ke [mailto:skunkworks-bounces@lists.my.co.ke] On Behalf Of Boniface Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 6:58 PM To: Skunkworks Mailing List Subject: [?? Probable Spam] Re: [Skunkworks] Dispute with domain reseller If they are .ke domain names, Kenic would be willing to assist. For .com/org etc, maybe you can try to get the emails and websites pointed elsewhere where services are more reliable if you have a control panel. /Bonz On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Mike <michaelomondi(a)live.com> wrote: Hi Guys, I have several domains registered with kenyasoftnet.com I have wanted to transfer the domains but they have refused to help. (They have now resorted to not answering my calls) The domains haven't expired so there is no issue of renewal. What options do I have to force him into assisting - I beliv I have the right to transfer my domains whenever I want His service is poor and is causing me a lot of stress with clients Any help is highly appreciated Mike _______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24 <http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94> &t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke

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Larry Wall
by Phares Kariuki 19 Feb '11

19 Feb '11

Hey, He will be giving a talk on the 24th of February 2011, will communicate location. Between 5.30 pm and 8.30 pm . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Wall <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Wall>Thanks, -- With Regards, Phares Kariuki | T: +254 734 810 802 | E: pkariuki(a)gmail.com | Twitter: kaboro | Skype: kariukiphares | B: http://www.kaboro.com/ |

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Centos to boot on Power ON.
by Felakut 19 Feb '11

19 Feb '11

hello Guys, how can i can i make my centos to boot on powering equipments.

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Re: [Skunkworks] (Online Stream) Update on Bit-Magic (this Saturday 19th @ iHub)
by wesley kirinya 19 Feb '11

19 Feb '11

Links: 1. Live Stream: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/bit-magic 2. Twitter: bitmagicke --- On Thu, 2/17/11, wesley kirinya <kiriinya2000(a)yahoo.com> wrote: From: wesley kirinya <kiriinya2000(a)yahoo.com> Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] (Online Stream) Update on Bit-Magic (this Saturday 19th @ iHub) To: "Skunkworks Mailing List" <skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke>, "ke-users" <ke-internetusers(a)bdix.net> Cc: "Haggai Nyang" <haggai.nyang(a)gmail.com> Date: Thursday, February 17, 2011, 3:22 PM Hey techs, For the guys who will not be able to physically make it, the event will be streamed online. There will also be a higher quality video (HD) posted on Youtube every hour. The links for the live stream and Youtube will be posted in the lists by tomorrow evening. O_O --- On Wed, 2/16/11, Haggai Nyang <haggai.nyang(a)gmail.com> wrote: From: Haggai Nyang <haggai.nyang(a)gmail.com> Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] Update on Bit-Magic (this Saturday 19th @ iHub) To: "wesley kirinya" <kiriinya2000(a)yahoo.com> Cc: "Skunkworks Mailing List" <skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke>, "Bernard Owuor" <bernard(a)mlab.co.ke> Date: Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 7:49 PM Cool

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