[ILUG] Joikuspot

[Gary Pigott]

There are free and paid for versions of Joikuspot. The free version does 
HTTP/HTTPS only, so you're going to have to shell out for the paid verison 
to use SSH. Personally, I have an e61 with  the S60 build of PuTTY installed 
on it. Even simpler again.

Gary

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Molloy" <molloyjoe at gmail.com>
To: <ilug at linux.ie>
Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 12:19 PM
Subject: [ILUG] Joikuspot


> Joiku supports encryption though only WEP at this time - you might find 
> the
> information I posted here of some use though it applies to the Acer Aspire
> One - http://tinyurl.com/joiku-aspire-one
>
> Kind regards,
> Joe Molloy
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>   1. How do I start X/KDE straight after boot? (Stephen Kelly)
>   2. Re: How do I start X/KDE straight after boot? (Kae Verens)
>   3. Any experience with Joikuspot (Niall O Broin)
>   4. Re: Any experience with Joikuspot (Michael Watterson)
>   5. Re: Booting a broken raid array (John Allen)
>   6. Re: Any experience with Joikuspot (Niall O Broin)
>   7. Re: Booting a broken raid array (Niall O Broin)
>   8. Re: Booting a broken raid array (paul at clubi.ie)
>   9. Re: Booting a broken raid array (Niall O Broin)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 13:49:58 +0000
> From: Stephen Kelly <steveire at gmail.com>
> Subject: [ILUG] How do I start X/KDE straight after boot?
> To: ilug at linux.ie
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> Hi,
>
> After getting my command line system installed on my EEE, I installed KDE
> trunk packages from Project Neon. The packages install to 
> /opt/kde-nightly/
>
> After adding /opt/kde-nightly/bin to my PATH, I can boot up, login, do
> startx followed by startkde and I'm running a KDE session. I'd prefer to 
> be
> presented with kdm after boot and log into that.
>
> I'm guessing I need to put X and KDM into some startup script, or X needs 
> to
> be configured in some way to use KDM. Anyone know?
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Steve.
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 19:45:21 +0000
> From: Kae Verens <kae at verens.com>
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] How do I start X/KDE straight after boot?
> Cc: ilug at linux.ie
> Message-ID: <49723551.6020107 at verens.com>
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> Stephen Kelly wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> After getting my command line system installed on my EEE, I installed KDE
> trunk packages from Project Neon. The packages install to 
> /opt/kde-nightly/
>>
>> After adding /opt/kde-nightly/bin to my PATH, I can boot up, login, do
> startx followed by startkde and I'm running a KDE session. I'd prefer to 
> be
> presented with kdm after boot and log into that.
>>
>> I'm guessing I need to put X and KDM into some startup script, or X needs
> to be configured in some way to use KDM. Anyone know?
>
> check /etc/innittab - is the boot level set to 3? if so, change it to 5 -
> that should boot into some *DM (xdm, gdm, kdm).
>
> if it's already set to 5 but not booting, a quick hack would be to tell 
> the
> system to run kdm after the system boots -
> add "kdm &" to the end of /etc/rc.local
>
> I'm sure there are correct ways to do it, but those two spring to mind 
> from
> the available info.
>
> kae
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 23:20:17 +0000
> From: Niall O Broin <niall at linux.ie>
> Subject: [ILUG] Any experience with Joikuspot
> To: Irish Linux Users Group <ilug at linux.ie>
> Message-ID: <D0C8D600-C246-449B-969B-D741419E4337 at linux.ie>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes
>
> I use my Nokia E51 as an internet access device with an Asus EEE
> running stock, and with a Macbook Pro, in both cases connecting via
> Bluetooth. It generally works OK, but now and then it causes me grief.
> On the EEE such grief leads to having to setup the connection again,
> while with the Macbook, I often have to reboot after the connection
> dies, as the Mac can no longer find the phone (though sometimes
> rebooting the phone helps).
>
> Then I heard of Joikuspot, which turns your compatible S60 device into
> a WLAN HotSpot that shares your phone's 3G internet connection to
> external devices.  If this works as advertised, it'd save me all the
> grief associated with the Bluetooth connection, though I suppose it'd
> have a negative impact on battery life.
>
> So, have any of you used Joikuspot? Does it work as advertised?
>
>
> Niall
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 23:33:26 +0000
> From: Michael Watterson <watty at eircom.net>
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] Any experience with Joikuspot
> To: Niall O Broin <niall at linux.ie>, "ilug at linux.ie Users Group"
> <Ilug at linux.ie>
> Message-ID: <49726AC6.4070406 at eircom.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
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> Niall O Broin wrote:
>> I use my Nokia E51 as an internet access device with an Asus EEE
>> running stock, and with a Macbook Pro, in both cases connecting via
>> Bluetooth. It generally works OK, but now and then it causes me grief.
>> On the EEE such grief leads to having to setup the connection again,
>> while with the Macbook, I often have to reboot after the connection
>> dies, as the Mac can no longer find the phone (though sometimes
>> rebooting the phone helps).
>>
>> Then I heard of Joikuspot, which turns your compatible S60 device into
>> a WLAN HotSpot that shares your phone's 3G internet connection to
>> external devices.  If this works as advertised, it'd save me all the
>> grief associated with the Bluetooth connection, though I suppose it'd
>> have a negative impact on battery life.
>>
>> So, have any of you used Joikuspot? Does it work as advertised?
>>
>>
>> Niall
>>
> No encryption at all the last time I looked.
>
> An EDGE / 3G connection drops easily and then the Bluetooth may drop.
>
> An HSDPA USB modem and even swapping existing SIM better? Does the E51
> do any better than 384k? I thought it EDGE and 3G only not HSDPA.
>
>
> -- 
> Mike
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 5
> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 23:36:09 +0000
> From: John Allen <john.allen at dublinux.net>
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] Booting a broken raid array
> To: Gareth Eason <bigbro at skynet.ie>
> Cc: Kenn Humborg <kenn at bluetree.ie>, ilug at linux.ie
> Message-ID: <49726B69.1020304 at dublinux.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> Gareth Eason wrote:
>> Kenn Humborg wrote:
>>
>>>>>> I'd say get a server with a real hardware RAID setup, like a Dell
> PERC.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Later,
>>>>>> Kenn
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Couldn't agree more, even an entry level one like the t100 or t300
>>>>>
>>> ...
>>>
>>>> Are you guys on commission to Dell, or something?
>>>>
>>> Nope - just happy enough with what I've used, and haven't heard
>>> any horror stories about the Dell PERC.
>>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> I've had a couple of them where RAID1 was hugely slower than no RAID
> at all,
>> and similarly slower than RAID5. Down to a bug in the card / firmware, 
>> but
>>
> Ditto. Software RAID wins in my book everytime.
>> took a long time to diagnose and convince Dell it was a problem and that
> maybe
>> they should replace something.
>>
>> I guess I'm just pointing out that they are not perfect.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> -->Gar
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:30:25 +0000
> From: Niall O Broin <niall at linux.ie>
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] Any experience with Joikuspot
> To: Irish Linux Users Group <ilug at linux.ie>
> Message-ID: <B683A832-0171-4F38-8C63-831BDED196F5 at linux.ie>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes
>
> On 17 Jan 2009, at 23:33, Michael Watterson wrote:
>
>> No encryption at all the last time I looked.
>
> For my purposes, doesn't bother me in the slightest.
>
>> An EDGE / 3G connection drops easily
>
> Yes, it does.
>
>> and then the Bluetooth may drop.
>
> And yes, it does - and this is a regular source of grief with the
> Macbook - doesn't seem to bother the EEE so much.
>
>> An HSDPA USB modem and even swapping existing SIM better?
>
> No, not better at all. The whole reason for using my phone for
> tethered net access it to not carry yet another device.
>
>> Does the E51 do any better than 384k? I thought it EDGE and 3G only
>> not HSDPA.
>
> You thought wrongly - it does HSDPA though again for my purposes, 3G
> is usually adequate and when I really need it, it's for ssh
> connections, for which even EDGE suffices, in a pinch.
>
>
> Niall
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:33:00 +0000
> From: Niall O Broin <niall at linux.ie>
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] Booting a broken raid array
> To: Irish Linux Users Group <ilug at linux.ie>
> Message-ID: <6C46E2EB-2F3A-4DCB-A4EC-8324B9374FC4 at linux.ie>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes
>
> On 17 Jan 2009, at 23:36, John Allen wrote:
>
>>> I've had a couple of them where RAID1 was hugely slower than no
>>> RAID at all,
>>> and similarly slower than RAID5. Down to a bug in the card /
>>> firmware, but
>>>
>> Ditto. Software RAID wins in my book everytime.
>
> ALL RAID is software - it's just a question of where the software runs
> (and I include XOR engines here - still software, really, just very
> specialised software, runing on very specialised hardware) and how
> much you trust said software.  Linux software RAID definitely gains
> from the many eyeballs principle.
>
>
>
> Niall
>
>
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> Message: 8
> Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 07:03:27 +0000 (GMT)
> From: paul at clubi.ie
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] Booting a broken raid array
> To: Niall O Broin <niall at linux.ie>
> Cc: Irish Linux Users Group <ilug at linux.ie>
> Message-ID:
> <alpine.LFD.2.00.0901180701001.31066 at localhost.localdomain>
> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
>
> On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, Niall O Broin wrote:
>
>> ALL RAID is software - it's just a question of where the software
>> runs (and I include XOR engines here - still software, really, just
>> very specialised software, runing on very specialised hardware)
>
> Hmm, not that specialised. The Mylex ones were small embedded
> computers (i960 and then XScale) - using normal SIMMs/DIMMs even.
> Never seen any PERC cards, but no doubt similar thing.
>
> regards,
> -- 
> Paul Jakma paul at clubi.ie paul at jakma.org Key ID: 64A2FF6A
> Fortune:
> Advice is a dangerous gift; be cautious about giving and receiving it.
>
>
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> Message: 9
> Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 08:37:07 +0000
> From: Niall O Broin <niall at linux.ie>
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] Booting a broken raid array
> To: Irish Linux Users Group <ilug at linux.ie>
> Cc: Paul Jakma <paul at clubi.ie>
> Message-ID: <4F08AD32-E9CC-4957-8D2F-E8A20D73CFD3 at linux.ie>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes
>
> On 18 Jan 2009, at 07:03, paul at clubi.ie wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, Niall O Broin wrote:
>>
>>> ALL RAID is software - it's just a question of where the software
>>> runs (and I include XOR engines here - still software, really, just
>>> very specialised software, runing on very specialised hardware)
>>
>> Hmm, not that specialised. The Mylex ones were small embedded
>> computers (i960 and then XScale) - using normal SIMMs/DIMMs even.
>> Never seen any PERC cards, but no doubt similar thing
>
> Read what I said Paul. The processors on 'hardware' RAID cards are
> many and various - I've even seen x86 variants used IIRC. However, I
> referred to the dedicated XOR hardware included on some cards to
> offload these calculations from the card's CPU - the only thing which
> coudl reasonably be called hardware RAID, as it wasn't software
> executing on a general purpose CPU - though I'd still argue that as
> it's executing an algorithm, it's software.
>
>
> Niall
>
>
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