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Resistence is futile
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From: tgreer <ukt...@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [london-hack-space] Re: Resistence is futile
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Screw it. No VM server. They're all being sold. This is too much hassle and
stress for everyone involved.
On Friday, 5 October 2012 12:08:38 UTC+1, samthetechie wrote:
>
> May I just say here that Jasper makes quite a compelling case for
> installing the servers- pretty lights in the toilet ftw
>
> On Friday, 5 October 2012 01:18:11 UTC+1, jasper wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 4 Oct 2012, Matthew Copperwaite wrote:
>>
>> > On 4 October 2012 21:49, Kimball Johnson <kim...@bowerham.net> wrote:
>> > > That sounds like the darkroom/bio lab. That's not an available room.
>> >
>> > Don't worry, if it's obviously in use we're not going to start
>> > throwing servers in there.
>>
>> It's the room to the left of the darkroom/biolab ("The Otters pocket").
>>
>> It currently has, in the handbasin area:
>>
>> The vacuum kit, currently bring worked on by Sci. This stuff is important
>> and should not be messed about with in anyway.
>>
>> A broken bandsaw - i talked to Phil about it recently and he was of the
>> opinion that it was junk and should be chucked. If anyone knows anything
>> about bandsaws and wants to have a look at it that would be great.
>>
>> and in the toilet area:
>>
>> Some long large dia. plastic tubing that was the golf ball race/cupcake
>> delivery system thing.
>>
>> some golf balls.
>>
>> some parts for an electic bike conversion (or something like that), with
>> an expired(?) DNH sticker - I phoned the number on the sticker but got no
>> reply to the message i left, it can be chucked out now.
>>
>> There was a load of other stuff in the toilet area that i clared out over
>> the last week or 2 with a view to putting the 19in rack that came back
>> from emfcamp in that room, but it's clear now that we can't really
>> justify
>> putting a full rack in there, and there isn't really enough room for
>> it anyway. (It would have to go in a corner and it would be a real pain
>> to
>> mount stuff in it).
>>
>> That room dosn't have power or a network connection, it also carries the
>> fume extraction pipe from the laser cutter and everything in the room is
>> covered in a thin layer of brownish gunk from mdf cutting fumes.
>> Personaly
>> I don't think it's a good place to put a server cos of the fumes, but we
>> don't have much choice.
>>
>> We could put it on a shelf high up in one of the real toilets. The noise
>> wouldn't be a problem and it would help to keep the toilets warm (esp.
>> important as we get into winter!) and the pretty flashing lights would
>> give people something to look at while they do there business :P
>>
>> P.S. The space has a nameing scheme for servers etc:
>>
>> http://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/System_naming
>>
>> Maybe 'neumann' since it will have multiple vm's on it?
>>
>> P.P.S. in case it isn't clear to people this vm machine will be running
>> 24/7 (as it's a replacement for babbage), The 'monster' machine is a
>> seperate idea, and will only be on when we are using it, and may not be i
>> the space for ever.
>>
>> > >
>> > > K
>> > >
>> > > On 4 October 2012 21:46, Matthew Copperwaite <matt...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > >> On 4 October 2012 21:37, Monty <mont...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >>> What/Where is the backroom?
>> > >>
>> > >> I'm lead to believe it's behind the Laser Cutter. I'm prepping my
>> > >> spelunking gear for Monday.
>> > >>
>> > >> Matt
>> > >>
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>> On Thursday, 4 October 2012 20:42:16 UTC+1, Matthew Copperwaite
>> wrote:
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>> TL;DR: Borg is useful, it will be moved in to the backroom and we
>> will
>> > >>>> monitor power consumption.
>> > >>>>
>> > >>>
>> >
>>
>> --
>> [http://pointless.net/] [0x2ECA0975]
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Screw it. No VM server. They're all being sold. This is too much hassle and stress for everyone involved.<br><br>On Friday, 5 October 2012 12:08:38 UTC+1, samthetechie wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;">May I just say here that Jasper makes quite a compelling case for installing the servers- pretty lights in the toilet ftw<br><br>On Friday, 5 October 2012 01:18:11 UTC+1, jasper wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Thu, 4 Oct 2012, Matthew Copperwaite wrote:
<br>
<br>> On 4 October 2012 21:49, Kimball Johnson <<a>kim...@bowerham.net</a>> wrote:
<br>> > That sounds like the darkroom/bio lab. That's not an available room.
<br>>
<br>> Don't worry, if it's obviously in use we're not going to start
<br>> throwing servers in there.
<br>
<br>It's the room to the left of the darkroom/biolab ("The Otters pocket").
<br>
<br>It currently has, in the handbasin area:
<br>
<br>The vacuum kit, currently bring worked on by Sci. This stuff is important
<br>and should not be messed about with in anyway.
<br>
<br>A broken bandsaw - i talked to Phil about it recently and he was of the
<br>opinion that it was junk and should be chucked. If anyone knows anything
<br>about bandsaws and wants to have a look at it that would be great.
<br>
<br>and in the toilet area:
<br>
<br>Some long large dia. plastic tubing that was the golf ball race/cupcake
<br>delivery system thing.
<br>
<br>some golf balls.
<br>
<br>some parts for an electic bike conversion (or something like that), with
<br>an expired(?) DNH sticker - I phoned the number on the sticker but got no
<br>reply to the message i left, it can be chucked out now.
<br>
<br>There was a load of other stuff in the toilet area that i clared out over
<br>the last week or 2 with a view to putting the 19in rack that came back
<br>from emfcamp in that room, but it's clear now that we can't really justify
<br>putting a full rack in there, and there isn't really enough room for
<br>it anyway. (It would have to go in a corner and it would be a real pain to
<br>mount stuff in it).
<br>
<br>That room dosn't have power or a network connection, it also carries the
<br>fume extraction pipe from the laser cutter and everything in the room is
<br>covered in a thin layer of brownish gunk from mdf cutting fumes. Personaly
<br>I don't think it's a good place to put a server cos of the fumes, but we
<br>don't have much choice.
<br>
<br>We could put it on a shelf high up in one of the real toilets. The noise
<br>wouldn't be a problem and it would help to keep the toilets warm (esp.
<br>important as we get into winter!) and the pretty flashing lights would
<br>give people something to look at while they do there business :P
<br>
<br>P.S. The space has a nameing scheme for servers etc:
<br>
<br><a href="http://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/System_naming" target="_blank">http://wiki.london.hackspace.<wbr>org.uk/view/System_naming</a>
<br>
<br>Maybe 'neumann' since it will have multiple vm's on it?
<br>
<br>P.P.S. in case it isn't clear to people this vm machine will be running
<br>24/7 (as it's a replacement for babbage), The 'monster' machine is a
<br>seperate idea, and will only be on when we are using it, and may not be i
<br>the space for ever.
<br>
<br>> >
<br>> > K
<br>> >
<br>> > On 4 October 2012 21:46, Matthew Copperwaite <<a>matt...@gmail.com</a>> wrote:
<br>> >> On 4 October 2012 21:37, Monty <<a>mont...@gmail.com</a>> wrote:
<br>> >>> What/Where is the backroom?
<br>> >>
<br>> >> I'm lead to believe it's behind the Laser Cutter. I'm prepping my
<br>> >> spelunking gear for Monday.
<br>> >>
<br>> >> Matt
<br>> >>
<br>> >>>
<br>> >>>
<br>> >>> On Thursday, 4 October 2012 20:42:16 UTC+1, Matthew Copperwaite wrote:
<br>> >>>>
<br>> >>>> TL;DR: Borg is useful, it will be moved in to the backroom and we will
<br>> >>>> monitor power consumption.
<br>> >>>>
<br>> >>>
<br>>
<br>
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