Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/07/02

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Subject: [Leica] Speechless
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 10:52:01 -0500 (CDT)

Brian deserves every penny of the money sent, and more for his extensive 
efforts.  I just hope he has some left over after buying the new servers and 
software, so he can go out and have a really nice dinner somewhere, or some 
other pleasure.

Gene

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Man" <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 1, 2014 9:57:03 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [Leica] Speechless

Applause to the Salon Keeper and all the people who contributed!!


On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 7:47 PM, Brian Reid <reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
wrote:

> I just retrieved from my postal mailbox an envelope whose contents I fear
> that everybody knows aobut except me. Thank you. I am speechless.
>
> When the LUG server caught fire I moved things to the only spare server I
> had, which is kinda low-end, but which works. This will enable me to get
> the right server and to install it on a schedule and not in response to a
> crisis.
>
> Wow. Thank you.
>
> I haven't been reading the LUG for several weeks now, because I had to
> take time off work to do the emergency repairs and then I had to catch up
> on my work.
>
> I think I promised to write up an explanation of what the problem was, and
> I don't remember writing it. I'll do that tonight, for those of you who
> might care.  I'll try to keep it comprehensible.
>
> I think I'm going to get two of these:
>         http://www.ironsystems.com/products/servers/EE-Class/EE1740
> suitably equipped with RAM and SSD. The LUG Gallery server is 5 years old
> and will fail eventually. Think of how much more sleep I'll get if I can
> replace it on schedule rather than in response to a crisis.
>
> You people are the best. Thank you!
>
> Brian Reid
> LUG Saloonkeeper
>
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// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
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