[ubuntu-us-nm] EPC's Operations Director (OPDIR) Office Progress

[Eric Krieger]

Hi Dave and Bootz,
Thanks for the update.  I have not forgot that I need to stop by with the
video and ide controllers.  Just having a busy week...but then again aren't
they all?  =P

Thanks,

- Eric

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Eric J. Krieger
Ubuntu Member and Altruistic Network Ninja.

Email: grammatoncleric at ubuntu.com
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On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 10:35 PM, David Einerson <deinerson1 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Bootz and I have made some changes for the better to Melissa's office.
>
>    - The router and switch now sit on the South wall desk and are off the
>    floor and shredder.
>    - Power and internet cables now run nicely along the baseboard to and
>    fro rather than hither and thither. Bootz was tired of tripping over them.
>    He thought Melissa might like it, too.
>    - Bootz moved the network LaserJet 5 printer to the South wall desk and
>    filled it with paper.
>    - The black Canon color printer that used to sit on the floor now has
>    its own spot where the LJ5 printer used to be. It is now positioned to be
>    able to leave it hooked up to the PC.
>    - Bootz dusted everything he could get his pawz on.
>    - We labeled the router and switch cables so Bootz will know what is
>    plugged and where it leads.
>    - The EPC Media Server has been added to the South wall desk. This is
>    an *always on* Ubuntu PC, which staff may use at their pleasure. You
>    will find it already logged in to the epcstaff user. Please do not log out
>    or turn it off. In addition to serving media to EPC, it is also running
>    BOINC, a distributed computing client which contributes processing tasks to
>    SETI and a few medical research projects when the computer is not busy.
>    - We hooked up some decent speakers to Melissa's office PC, so rock on.
>    Thank you NM Loco.
>    - We cleaned up behind the desk.
>    - We added a high quality surge protector to the power situation.
>    - We removed several unused programs from Melissa's PC to free up
>    space. We removed the aged back up the the old EPC Org site from Dropbox.
>    Everything that was on the old site is still preserved in another spot, so
>    no worries.
>    - We JKDefragged <http://kessels.biz/JkDefrag/> Melissa's PC, one of
>    the best defragmenters available.
>    - We installed the VLC media player <http://www.videolan.org/vlc/> on
>    Melissa's PC, which will play anything you throw at it. This is Bootz'
>    favorite media player that interfaces nicely with the EPC media Server.
>    - We performed several other maintenance tasks on Melissa's PC. We
>    marginally improved the boot time and speed of Melissa's PC.
>
> Melissa,
> Please let me know if there is something you would like further arranged,
> installed, etc. Bootz and I did leave a few paper piles in relative
> disarray, but were unsure what to do with them. We will be glad to help
> arrange them when you are next in the mood for that sort of task.
>
>
> P.S. For those who may not know, Bootz is a lab/rottweiler mutt with an eye
> for the ladies, so watch your women [?] And for goodness sake, don't let
> them wear meat pants.
>
> --
> Dave Einerson
> IT Director
> Endorphin Power Company
> 509 Cardenas Dr. SE
> Albuquerque, NM 87108
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>
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