From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 101661EF82B; Thu, 9 Oct 2014 06:00:45 -0400 (EDT) Received: from hurricane.the-brannons.com (hurricane.the-brannons.com [IPv6:2001:470:1:41:a800:ff:fe3e:bc77]) by befuddled.reisers.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C4F41EF829 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2014 06:00:44 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (71-38-154-164.ptld.qwest.net [71.38.154.164]) by hurricane.the-brannons.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 64B9A77CD1 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2014 03:00:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Deedra Waters To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Cc: Subject: Re: a little sysadmin story References: <201410090523.s995NpPi018317@lothlorien.nfbcal.org> Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 03:00:39 -0700 In-Reply-To: <201410090523.s995NpPi018317@lothlorien.nfbcal.org> (Brian Buhrow's message of "Wed, 8 Oct 2014 22:23:51 -0700") Message-ID: <861tqhimuw.fsf@vibrator.pk5001z> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 X-BeenThere: speakup@linux-speakup.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 10:00:45 -0000 Actually, i had left a couple months later to take a different job so it did work out. it was rare that i actually needed speakup in that environment as we'd started moving our machines to let clients admin them through things like serial consoles and so on. i believe in one case we had a couple machines hooked into one using a serial console clients or we would ssh into said machine and from there telnet into $machinethatneedsmaintenence and it all worked out. -- Website: http://deedra.the-brannons.com blog: http://deedra.the-brannons.com/blog