[wplug] What projects ave you been working on?

[Zachary Uram]

Hi Brandon,

I see. I guess I'll have to try openbox on my laptop!

Zach

On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 6:04 PM, Brandon L Locke <contact at brandonllocke.com>
wrote:

> Zach,
>
> I'm very familiar with Xfce. I used Xubuntu off and on for about 3 years
> before switching to openbox/crunchbang and then Ubuntu Gnome. Now I'm on
> Debian Jessie and I was looking to make it super lightweight. Xfce would
> work just fine on my laptop, but openbox is really smooth. At start up,
> I'm using under 100MB of RAM. Its hard to argue with that! Plus I like
> how much openbox makes me use the command line. Its good for learning!
>
> Brandon
>
> On Mon, Jul 6, 2015, at 04:53 PM, Zachary Uram wrote:
> > Brandon you may want to look at XFCE it is very lightweight!
> >
> > Zach
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Brandon L Locke <
> > listserves at brandonllocke.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I'm new to the list (and new to using the full power of Linux), but
> > > hopefully my projects aren't too simple to be mentioned. I'm working
> on:
> > >
> > > - Cleaning up a bash script I wrote to insert text into a table inside
> a
> > > LibreOffice writer file based on certain criteria. (As a chef, I have
> to
> > > make weekly production sheets for my 3 brigades and typing the same
> > > thing multiple times is annoying).    - Switching my desktop and laptop
> > > from Gnome 3 to Openbox. My laptop is weak and while it does run Gnome
> 3
> > > okay, okay is not great when I'm trying to get work done. Gnome 3 is
> > > fancy and all, but I want something that works quickly and stays out of
> > > the way. I'm still figuring out alternative applications and such to
> > > keep openbox light without all the extra dependencies.
> > >
> > > Brandon
> > >
> > > On Sat, Jul 4, 2015, at 11:10 AM, Drew from Zhrodague wrote:
> > > >       Cool Projects, John!
> > > >
> > > >       I've been working more on hardware as of late:
> > > >
> > > >       [] digital modes with Amateur Radio (psk31) [] gpsd/ntpd with
> > > >       pps GPS - hafta rig up a power supply and TTL serial interface
> > > >       [] pittmesh - networking, OpenWRT builds, automated
> > > >       configuration method [] thin-client madness - Goodwill has
> > > >       these, been trying many tiny Linux distros, and exploring
> > > >       drivers for hardware
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >       Anyone else?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 7/4/15 8:36 AM, John Lewis wrote:
> > > > > What projects has everybody else been working on? I have been
> > > > > working on the following.
> > > > >
> > > > >* patch Samba4 and upgrade last LXC    * configure directory
> > > > >structure and permissions on web/sftp server    * setup ipv6 on VPS
> > > > >* upgrade network diagram for VPS    * finish configuration on
> > > > >private git repository on VPS    * use live-build to build
> rosxubuntu
> > > > >iso and share configuration on github    * use live-build to build
> > > > >raspberry pi jessie img and share      configuration on github    *
> > > > >design git repository for autonomous car project    * build django
> > > > >site for oflameo.com    * build django site for askpgh.oflameo.com
> > > > >* configure ssl cert authority    * configure openvas and scan
> django
> > > > >sites    * configure VoIP on VPS    * use django to make WPLUG
> member
> > > > >tracking system    * learn how to make presentations with s5
> > > > >
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