[DeTomaso] FW: NPC: VMWare

Joseph F. Byrd, Jr. byrdjf at embarqmail.com
Thu Aug 20 19:44:51 EDT 2015



-----Original Message-----
From: Joseph F. Byrd, Jr. [mailto:byrdjf at embarqmail.com] 
Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 19:44 PM
To: 'Will Kooiman'
Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] NPC: VMWare

I don't know what these postings are about !

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From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Will Kooiman
Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 18:51 PM
To: Himes, Terry (397C); Asa Jay Laughton; detomaso at poca.com
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] NPC: VMWare

I didn't realize there are so many IT people on the list.
--
Will





On 8/20/15 11:42 AM, "Himes, Terry (397C)" <terry.himes at jpl.nasa.gov>
wrote:

>   I have been running VMWare for years on my Mac OS.  Currently using
>   v6.0.4.   I setup Windoze 7 so that I could run some software that
>   is not available for the Mac (Linux).   Setup took about 15min
>   including install of the Windoze ISO.  It does take up 1gb of memory.
>   But I
>   have 16gb so it don madder.
>   ALL our ground Flight Systems run Solaris  9 or 10 and Linux VM's.
>   It's a mix currently.  InSight has gone 100% Linux but there are
>   issues.
>   Linux & LDAP do not work for Team accounts.  I wish we had the good 'ol
>   NIS host back.  Lots of security issues.  'nuf said.
>
>   "Sometimes I think the surest signs that intelligent life
>
>     exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried
>
>     to contact us!"
>
>   Terry W. Himes
>
>   JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory
>
>   InSight Sequence Team Lead
>
>   Rosetta/MEX Sequence Team Lead
>
>   Phone: (818) 393-6261
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>   Cell:     (818) 653-8213
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>   Fax:     (818) 393-3147
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>   [1]thimes at jpl.nasa.gov
>
>   From: DeTomaso <[2]detomaso-bounces at poca.com> on behalf of Asa Jay
>   Laughton <[3]asajay at asajay.com>
>   Date: Thursday, August 20, 2015 6:41 AM
>   To: POCA <[4]detomaso at poca.com>
>   Subject: [DeTomaso] NPC: VMWare
>
>   VMware for personal use was a real PITA for years, and expensive. Once
>   they came out with VMware Player (for free), it became so much easier.
>   I
>   now run VMware Player on my Windows machines and have several different
>   Linux VMs that I can run anytime I want or need to.
>   I've had trouble installing VMware on Linux in order to run Windows
>   stuff, but for the most part Wine on Linux seems to work.
>   Nearly all hosted servers out there in the wild (like GoGaddy and
>   others) are running on VMs. The servers I host are all on VMs. The
>   servers my employer hosts are nearly all on VMs. They've come a heckuva
>   long way.
>   Asa Jay
>   Asa Jay Laughton - W7TSC, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
>   &  Shelley Marie
>   Spokane, WA
>   ******************************
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>   On 8/20/2015 6:23 AM, Larry - Ohio Time wrote:
>
>   Will, I am installing some VM ware as I read your post. I see more and
>   more
>
>   of it each day.
>
>   Larry (Novel man) - Cleveland
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>
>   From: DeTomaso [[8]mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Will
>   Kooiman
>
>   Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 10:55 PM
>
>   To: Ed Mendez
>
>   Cc: [9]detomaso at poca.com
>
>   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Should we purchase vintage cars for our
>   investment
>
>   portfolio?
>
>   I liked Solaris too.  Proprietary hardware had no future, though.  Sun
>   was
>
>   doomed regardless of Oracle's involvement.  The same was true for
>
>   DEC/Alpha.  Or maybe you could say that DEC was doomed because of 
> Ken
>
>   Olsen.  Water under the bridge.  Doesn't matter.
>
>   We're doing everything on Intel/Linux these days.  It's a very 
> stable
>
>   platform.  Plus, we're moving more towards VMWare.  I'm not a big fan
>   of
>
>   VM from an engineering standpoint, but it makes a lot of sense in the
>   big
>
>   picture.
>
>   On 8/19/15, 10:41 PM, "Ed Mendez"<[10]edducati at mac.com>  wrote:
>
>   I received my Sun Solaris Unix System Admin and Network Certificate 
> in
>
>   2000, IMHO They were the greatest makers of Unix RISC based equipment
>   and
>
>   a rock solid OS.
>
>   At one point Sun was just about on the backend of every Fortune 500
>
>   company.
>
>   and Then...
>
>   Larry Ellison F'd it all up.
>
>   ORACLE = One Rich Asshole Called Larry Ellison
>
>   A shame. I too lost on Sun shares. Pails in comparison to yours. 
> Sorry
>
>   dude.
>
>   Ed
>
>   On Aug 19, 2015, at 19:18, Will
>   Kooiman<[11]will.kooiman at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>   Don^1t even get me started on Sun Microsystems.
>
>   I did stock market software for about 6 years.  During that time, I 
> was
>
>   very active in the stock market.  I had a run for about a year where 
> I
>
>   made about $850K by day trading.  I was right at $1M, so I called it
>
>   quits
>
>   and bought about $600K in Oracle and about $300K in Sun.  And then,
>
>   Larry
>
>   Ellison fired Ray Lane, and both Oracle and Sun took a dive.  A year
>
>   later, my $950K was worth about $90K.  Numbers are foggy.  Don^1t make
>   me
>
>   look it up.  I stopped trading for 2-3 years, and briefly got back 
> into
>
>   the market for a slight rebound, but that really drove home the 
> adage,
>
>   easy come, easy go.
>
>   A few years later, the stock market was soft, so my wife sold some
>
>   mutual
>
>   funds and bought some art.  We can^1t drive it, but we enjoy it.  It
>
>   might
>
>   not be going up in value, but neither was her mutual fund.
>
>   So, that^1s how I view collector cars.  If you are buying them to 
> store
>
>   and
>
>   watch them go up in value, you better be damn good or lucky at buying.
>
>   If
>
>   you plan on spending a lot of time with them, wrenching, washing,
>
>   polishing, or preferably driving them, they pay you back in enjoyment.
>
>   Nobody ever talks about buying boats for investments.  Why does
>   everyone
>
>   try to make it a big deal with sports cars?
>
>   On 8/19/15, 12:21 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Joseph F. Byrd, Jr."
>
>   <[12]detomaso-bounces at poca.com on behalf of
>   [13]byrdjf at embarqmail.com>  wrote:
>
>   I had never seen a LOG scale used to show stock price history!
>
>   I hope you got the majority of you ESP out!
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>
>   From: DeTomaso [[14]mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of
>   Thomas
>
>   Tornblom
>
>   Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 10:08 AM
>
>   To: [15]detomaso at poca.com
>
>   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Should we purchase vintage cars for our
>
>   investment
>
>   portfolio?
>
>   I joined Sun in Nov 1996 and got on the employee stock purchase 
> program
>
>   where we could buy Sun stock for part of our salary, at a 15% discount.
>
>   In the years they had normally two 1:2 splits per year.
>
>   You can see the stock price at:
>   [16]http://k0lee.com/2009/10/sun-also-sets/
>
>   I learned after I had bought the car that my wife was not happy 
> about
>
>   me
>
>   buying it, and beeing male I guess I was blind to any hints to that
>
>   effect.
>
>   After I explained that if I had kept the Sun Stock it would have 
> only
>
>   been
>
>   worth about 1/5:th of what the car was worth, and with the recent 
> hike
>
>   it
>
>   is
>
>   now more like 1/10:th.
>
>   She's happy now :)
>
>   Cheers,
>
>   Thomas
>
>   Den 2015-08-19 14:12, Sean Korb skrev:
>
>        I really never thought of it that way... I had very meager
>
>   retirement
>
>        savings at the time but I bought my Pantera with everything I 
> had,
>
>        cashed out in 2000.A  It survived both that recession and the 
> next
>
>   and
>
>        has tripled in value.A  Not bad!
>
>        But that has nothing to do with why I bought it and still own it
>   :)
>
>        sean
>
>        On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 12:35 AM,
>   thomas<[1][17]thomas at hax.se>  wrote:
>
>          I sold most of my Sun Microsystems stock to buy my GT5 in 
> March
>
>          2000. That has turned out to be the best timed deal ever for me.
>
>          Thomas
>
>   19 aug 2015 kl. 01:10 skrev Jeff Detrich<[2][18]jjdetrich at gmail.com>:
>
>   A  A If you had used some of your stock portfolio to buy a classic
>
>   or
>
>   A  A vintage car just before the stock market crash, it would have
>
>        saved you
>
>   A  A from losing a lot of money on those assets. Does that count?
>
>   A  A Jeff
>
>   A  A On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 6:03 PM, John Taphorn
>
>   A  A<[1][3][19]jtaphorn at kingwoodcable.com>  wrote:
>
>   A  A  A This Bloomberg story greeted me at my office this morning.
>
>        Here is
>
>   A  A  A one person's opinion on vintage cars as an investment.AA
>
>        Would you
>
>   A  A  A agree?
>
>   A  A
>
>        A
>
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