MLUG: Re: [MLUG] Re: Mizzou Wireless Tigernet
Re: [MLUG] Re: Mizzou Wireless Tigernet
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CoE just set up a huge Linux lab. Check it out in 120 EBW. Definitely a step 
in the right direction.

Mark


On Monday 01 September 2003 12:51 am, you wrote:
> I am guessing they didn't since they never gave me one and I'm not really
> sure what that is. but it's no big deal really, but I am a little
> dissappointed at the lack of support mizzou shows for linux, it was nice
> last year when they ran redhat in GCB but now that is gone and that's a
> little upsetting. At least we still have bengal...but that'll prolly be
> gone within the next couple years and they'll have us sshin into a windows
> box or something. I don't even know if there's any computers on campus
> anymore running linux -- it's a little disheartening to say the least,
> after all I am a computer science student, how am I supposed to learn about
> my future profession if all they offer is windows boxes!
 
> Chad
>  
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Nowlin, Dan 
> Sent: Mon 9/1/2003 12:19 AM 
> To: MLUG Members 
> Cc: 
> Subject: Re: [MLUG] Re: Mizzou Wireless Tigernet
> 
> 
> 
> 	Hopefully they at least made a remedy ticket.
> 	Daniel Nowlin
> 	IATS DataCenter
> 
> 		----- Original Message ----- 
> 		From: Whiting, Chad Elliott (UMC-Student) <mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED>  
> 		To: MLUG Members <mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED>  
> 		Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 10:43 PM
> 		Subject: RE: [MLUG] Re: Mizzou Wireless Tigernet
> 
> 		I talked to 2 ladies at the help desk and to the director, and they asked
> several other people who were working at computers/roaming around the iats
> office and no one was able to help. Thank you all for your replies, it will
> be nice to get wireless internet working on linux so I can use it again now
> that I'm back here at school.
 
> 		Chad
> 
> 			-----Original Message----- 
> 			From: Nowlin, Dan 
> 			Sent: Sun 8/31/2003 3:40 PM 
> 			To: MLUG Members 
> 			Cc: 
> 			Subject: [MLUG] Re: Mizzou Wireless Tigernet
> 			
> 			
> 			Do not know who you talked to at IAT Services because we have a whole
> flock of Linux people.  I myself am just above a newbie.  Several of the
> people here are IATS employees.  IATS does not support Linux directly for
> the students.  Will tell you why.  If a student knows enough about running
> Linux then they will already know more then the average helpdesk person. 
> Also there are so many distros that if one person knew enough to support
> all major distros then they would know enough to be an admin.
 Good Luck
> 			 
> 			Daniel Nowlin
> 			IATS DataCenter
> 
> 				----- Original Message ----- 
> 				From: Whiting, Chad Elliott (UMC-Student) <mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED>  
> 				To: MLUG Members <mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED>  
> 				Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 1:22 PM
> 				Subject: Mizzou Wireless Tigernet
> 
> 				
> 				does anyone know of anyone in columbia or any shops that can help with
> setting up linux to access mizzou's tigernet wireless internet? I tried
> configuring it myself with iwconfig or whatever but when I use the commit
> command it says error unable to make changes or something like that, and I
> don't have time with classes to try and figure it out right now. So if you
> guys know of any companies or anyone who is willing to help set it up (for
> payment of course) that would be much appreciated. An IATs guy said one of
> the guys there knew how to do it but when I went there I found out no one
> there knows the first bit about using linux...appearantly they only hire
> microsoft and mac junkies and leave us linux users out to dry. I have a
> feeling my wireless card is  not supported under linux but before I go out
> and drop $50-100 on a new card I would rather get someone who has more
> experience than myself to see if they can get it up and running. Thanks
 
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