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IP Camera Management System
by Alex Nyalita 14 Mar '14

14 Mar '14

Skunks, Apart from ZoneMinder, has any of us interacted with any other open source Linux IP Cam management system, and which one would you recommend for multi vendor cameras in one location. ---- Kind Regards, Alex Nyalita

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Website Development Quote
by Martin Muraguri 14 Mar '14

14 Mar '14

A contact had the below request ... Sounds like website development... Kindly send him quotes on *kennedy.opportunity(a)gmail.com <kennedy.opportunity(a)gmail.com>* *Am looking for an interactive website whereby I can be doing press releases for companies for a week. Am looking at doing ads for clients on the side of the website. * *Am thinking we can do ads on that site ( rectangle, horizontal and vertical ads that can be billed weekly, whereby the ads, show up for 5 mins before the ad rotates. The ads will be billed weekly on rotation.* *For our customers, we will have coupon codes for discounts in a bid to encourage customers to the site whilst educating them on products of our customers* * Finally, I would like the website to be optimized for search engines, have a contact form that will be as interactive as possible whereby customers can even chat directly. Additionally, the site will have an active social media platform ( Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and LinkedIn).* *I would like a quote for such a website and we can meet and discuss.* *Regards* *Kenned Njiru Mbogori* -- *Kind RegardsMartin MuraguriC: +254726937792 E: martinmur87(a)gmail.com <martinmur87(a)gmail.com>W: www.OctoberICT.com <http://www.OctoberICT.com>*

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Technology Shares
by Patrick Kariuki 14 Mar '14

14 Mar '14

In Business News those in the "Skunkworks Chama" on Etoro http://tinyurl.com/n9nt4dn continue to hold on to their GOOG shares and actively use Google products amid a sustained upward trend in stock price. While those in December who argued that the Twitter share price would beat that of FB have everything in perspective now. FB - http://tinyurl.com/onrv838 TWTR - http://tinyurl.com/onj3f9v

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Re: [Skunkworks] skunkworks Digest, Vol 49, Issue 109
by thumikay＠gmail.com 13 Mar '14

13 Mar '14

Secnt from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone. Original Message From: skunkworks-request(a)lists.my.co.ke Sent: Thursday, 13 March 2014 15:19 To: skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke Reply To: skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke Subject: skunkworks Digest, Vol 49, Issue 109 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: .co.ke domain woes (Jimmy Thuo) 2. Re: Home Theatres comparison (Odhiambo Washington) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 15:17:37 +0300 From: Jimmy Thuo <jimmy.thuo(a)gmail.com> To: Skunkworks Mailing List <skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke> Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] .co.ke domain woes Message-ID: <CAG=TismcFJ5nkfXWnwbBm4ATjSiatpj-aM3FkJnVLT8YxROWyA(a)mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" To me the requirement to have the request formalised on a letter head is inorder. That would ensure that any domain change requests are authorised and indeed not done maliciously. On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Kivuva <Kivuva(a)transworldafrica.com> wrote: > David, > > Although the registrar should not cast their policies on stone, it's > usually tricky when "strangers" call requesting for DNS control, e.t.c. > Remember social engineering? > > ______________________ > Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya. > twitter.com/lordmwesh > .co.ke CRAZY OFFER @ Ksh1000+VAT, > .me.ke CRAZY OFFER @Ksh250+VAT, while stocks last > > > On 13 March 2014 04:55, Adam Nelson <adam(a)varud.com> wrote: > >> When you register a domain, the first thing to do is get it off the >> registrar's name servers. There simply has never been, and probably never >> will be, a registrar who is also a best of breed DNS service. >> >> The best free one these days is Cloudflare. >> >> Amazon Route53 is also good and of course there's Dynect and UltraDNS for >> enterprises (but they're expensive) >> >> >> >> -- >> Kili - Cloud for Africa: kili.io >> Musings: twitter.com/varud <https://twitter.com/varud> >> More Musings: varud.com >> About Adam: www.linkedin.com/in/adamcnelson >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 2:52 PM, David Njuguna <dnjuguna(a)gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Yesterday one of our clients requested their .ke domain registrar to >>> the change name servers for their domain to the servers we use. The >>> registrar's response was that they can only do so if they received a letter >>> on a letter head from our company. >>> >>> I simply do not feel like complying with this ludicrous request. What to >>> do? >>> >>> David. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> skunkworks mailing list >>> skunkworks(a)lists.my.co.ke >>> ------------ >>> List info, subscribe/unsubscribe >>> 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 >> ------------ >> List info, subscribe/unsubscribe >> 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 > ------------ > List info, subscribe/unsubscribe > 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 > -- Best Regards Jimmy Thuo

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Wananchi Group Free Internet
by Moses M.G 13 Mar '14

13 Mar '14

So Wananchi Group plans to offer free Internet to 240 schools according to this article http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/business/2014/03/240-schools-in-nairobi-to-get-f…. I know they don't do this just out of the goodness of their hearts, what's the catch? What's in it for them? -- ./mg

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Setting Proxy Address for all users in domain OpenSuse
by Jiddah Konso 13 Mar '14

13 Mar '14

hi all, Kindly assist on how to add proxy ip address for all users on Mozilla Firefox Browser in OpenSuse 13.1.thank you in advance. Best Regards, Jiddah Konso.

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3 minutes Survey to find out how Kenyan Banks Communicates to you
by Patrick Wairagu 13 Mar '14

13 Mar '14

Hi Skunks Kenya Bankers Association is conducting a Survey, to find out how Kenyan Banks Communicates to you. It's a 3 minutes Survey and your feedback will be highly appreciated. To participate follow the link below. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/MQPXG99 Kind Regards Patrick

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<ADVERT> Huawei Ascend P6 for sale
by Kennedy Kairu Kariuki 13 Mar '14

13 Mar '14

3 weeks old All accessories intact. Asking 38K o.n.o Specs: - Quad-core 1.5 GHz - 2 GB RAM - 8GB internal storage - 8 MP rear camera/ 5MP front - 4.7 inches screen display - Corning Gorilla Glass - Weight = 120 g http://www.gsmarena.com/huawei_ascend_p6-5467.php Regards, Kennedy KK Mobile: +254721699119 / +254751110168 Skype: k.kairu Gtalk: kkairu

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<OT> HID D2R light Bulb
by Thuo Wilson 13 Mar '14

13 Mar '14

Hello People, Where can i get original light bulb below; Not anything like it or cloned type pls (which are all over) [image: Inline images 1] Kind Regards, Wilson./

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Only 10 days to go for #Idlelo6 Conference 24th - 28th March 2014 Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya
by John Matogo 13 Mar '14

13 Mar '14

> > Dear colleagues, > A reminder of the Idlelo 6 conference that is now only 10 days away. Online registration is open. Payments can be made at the gate. Register now and secure your slot, we have limited capacity for participation. > > Just a reminder on the coming #Idlelo6 conference that will take place in > Nairobi from 24th - 28th March at Strathmore University. > > Lined up are a series of exciting technical training sessions that were > requested for by the open source community from all over Africa. Following > this are great presentations and discussions by those who responded to the > earlier call for papers. See the programme at this link: > http://idlelo.net/content/sessions . > > There are also topical discussions on Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) > tools for GIS to facilate resource planning, Open Data, Case Studies on > FOSS tools for Revenue collection, Open Education Resources, FOSS for > Education and many more. > > Registration is open, there are limited spaces especially for the training > sessions, it is advisable to register as soon as possible at this site: > http://idlelo.net/content/idlelo-6-conference-registration > > Let us come together as an Open Source Community at the Idlelo 6 > Conference. See attached poster. > > Kindly share this widely and wildly with other colleagues in your various > networks. > > > Regards, > > John Matogo > Manager > Incubation Centre, @iBizAfrica > Strathmore University > P.O. Box 59857-00200 Nairobi, KENYA > Tel: +254 070 303 4280 (direct line) > Personal Mobile:+254 722 813 533 > Skype: jmatogo > Twitter: @jmatogo > LinkedIn: http://tinyurl.com/avcn7qu > Web: www.strathmore.edu and http://www.ibizafrica.co.ke/ > > -- Note: All emails sent from Strathmore University are subject to Strathmore's Email Terms & Conditions. Please click here<http://www.strathmore.edu/aboutus.php?id=184>to read the policy. "Visit our Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/StrathmoreUniversity>Page and Twitter <https://twitter.com/StrathU>Account".

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