# Non-Technical Threads **URL:** https://forums.suse.com/c/non-technical-threads/25.md?page=113 [Latest](https://forums.suse.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.suse.com/categories.md) **Page:** 114 --- ## [website / forums / support performance issues](https://forums.suse.com/t/website-forums-support-performance-issues/22608)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2012, 2:06am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/website-forums-support-performance-issues/22608 "2012-05-11T02:06:01Z")
Is it just me, or does the Novell website / forums / support site lately have a habit of just falling over and being unusable for 10 - 15 minutes at a time? No amount of page refresh, trying different browsers, locati… --- ## [NCCI league of BrainBashers](https://forums.suse.com/t/ncci-league-of-brainbashers/22576)
**Author:** [@kgroneman](https://forums.suse.com/u/kgroneman)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2012, 12:51am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/ncci-league-of-brainbashers/22576 "2012-05-07T00:51:05Z")
Results for the NCCI league in the April Brainbashers common answers: http://www.brainbashers.com/common 127 MARK MECORD 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 367 KATHRYN CARRUTHERS 1 1 1 2 1 … --- ## [My thanks to the ZCM team...](https://forums.suse.com/t/my-thanks-to-the-zcm-team/22567)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2012, 9:39pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/my-thanks-to-the-zcm-team/22567 "2012-05-04T21:39:24Z")
Upgraded my ZCM 10 appliance to the ZCM 11 appliance over the weekend. Pretty easy migration, no major hickups. Novell did a great job with that process! Thanks, Ken --- ## [Good Giveaway today](https://forums.suse.com/t/good-giveaway-today/22579)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2012, 11:19pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/good-giveaway-today/22579 "2012-05-03T23:19:54Z")
Today’s Giveaway of the Day is Inpaint, which is a program used to removed unwanted things from photos. I had a photo taken on Maui that contained some railings, signs, barrels and a car that I removed with the progra… --- ## [Get rid of this NCC site in favor of the Facebook one?](https://forums.suse.com/t/get-rid-of-this-ncc-site-in-favor-of-the-facebook-one/22522)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2012, 2:22am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/get-rid-of-this-ncc-site-in-favor-of-the-facebook-one/22522 "2012-05-03T02:22:36Z")
Kim Groneman, the person at Novell who manages the forums, is asking people on the Facebook NCC page whether they would rather have the site there or here or both. So if you have a preference, speak up. You can do it … --- ## [BOOM!](https://forums.suse.com/t/boom/22556)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2012, 5:34am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/boom/22556 "2012-05-02T05:34:38Z")
We had some excitement here the other morning. We were having breakfast when we heard an odd, low rumbling that sounded either like a distant large diesel truck starting up and taking awhile, or a series of distant ex… --- ## [Can someone...](https://forums.suse.com/t/can-someone/22542)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2012, 2:06pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/can-someone/22542 "2012-04-29T14:06:32Z")
please try to access www.clickatell.com It seems to be down. --- ## [reduced forum availability?](https://forums.suse.com/t/reduced-forum-availability/22521)
**Author:** [@Jens-U](https://forums.suse.com/u/Jens-U)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2012, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/reduced-forum-availability/22521 "2012-04-26T07:53:56Z")
Hi all, is it just me? I’ve seen quite a few unavailabilities of this forum in the last few weeks… mostly gateway timeouts from some Novell machine. (I’ve had some problems with the old forum, where cookies in my browse… --- ## [Website](https://forums.suse.com/t/website/22536)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2012, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/website/22536 "2012-04-25T18:32:37Z")
Does anyone have a good source for a free terms & conditions page for a website? Thanks in advance for any replies. --- ## [Novell and Microsoft surprise (or not)](https://forums.suse.com/t/novell-and-microsoft-surprise-or-not/22188)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2012, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/novell-and-microsoft-surprise-or-not/22188 "2012-04-25T11:16:01Z")
I just have to share with you guys what I witnessed today, I won’t be surprised if this is not happening only here in Bulgaria and nobody admits it, but I tell you - I was shocked. Let me start from a bit far away. E… --- ## [SR quote](https://forums.suse.com/t/sr-quote/22528)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2012, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sr-quote/22528 "2012-04-23T21:35:00Z")
Hi, We just received a support quote to be able to do SR. I have a quote for 5 SR pack for XXX$ from May 1st 2012 to April 30 2013. Are those plan only available for a year ? If I only do 2-3 SR a year, do I lost all… --- ## [YEEHAW](https://forums.suse.com/t/yeehaw/22503)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2012, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/yeehaw/22503 "2012-04-20T20:24:24Z")
I have been officially been moved out of operations department into IT. They have hired their last vacancy and no longer need my services. Can you spell HAPPY? PaperweightCNE is around, but her husband has been promot… --- ## [\[L\]idiot.......](https://forums.suse.com/t/l-idiot/22523)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2012, 8:03pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/l-idiot/22523 "2012-04-20T20:03:39Z")
I’m such a maroon sometimes. Getting OES servers built in our tree to move remote locations to SLES vs Netware. Had one built, in edir, all the sles & oes updates installed, then I discover I put it in the OU for a d… --- ## [RIP Dick Clark](https://forums.suse.com/t/rip-dick-clark/22525)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2012, 5:34am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rip-dick-clark/22525 "2012-04-19T05:34:32Z")
http://tv.yahoo.com/news/dick-clark-dead-at-82.html – Does this washcloth smell like chloroform? --- ## [Really annoyed with Chrome right now.](https://forums.suse.com/t/really-annoyed-with-chrome-right-now/22505)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2012, 10:56pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/really-annoyed-with-chrome-right-now/22505 "2012-04-18T22:56:33Z")
I was cleaning and reorganizing my Bookmarks and I went to move a folder and the window went to Oops! …Yah Ooops, it totally waxed the folder I was moving. To top it off some other links I had moved into another fol… --- ## [SR # 10757337101](https://forums.suse.com/t/sr-10757337101/22502)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2012, 2:46am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sr-10757337101/22502 "2012-04-16T02:46:02Z")
This one has been open since the 3rd of April, engineer said that logs were being looked at requested an update a couple of days ago but havn’t heard anything - could someone give support a poke to get me a response, … --- ## [Home webcams](https://forums.suse.com/t/home-webcams/22497)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2012, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/home-webcams/22497 "2012-04-13T18:11:11Z")
Those of you that are using webcams at home, what type of setup are you using as far as camera/mic? Going to set one up for grandma so needs to be non-geek level ease of use. This would be for a desktop machine. --- ## [Danita's Schlock Adventures](https://forums.suse.com/t/danitas-schlock-adventures/22418)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2012, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/danitas-schlock-adventures/22418 "2012-04-13T16:46:01Z")
Starting here - http://www.schlockmercenary.com/2012-03-23 I’ve been “immortalized” in Schlock Mercenary. I don’t know how long the story line will last, but it should at least equate to 15 minutes of “fame”. – Dani… --- ## [Oh dear... Major security camera privacy breach](https://forums.suse.com/t/oh-dear-major-security-camera-privacy-breach/22495)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 10:26pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/oh-dear-major-security-camera-privacy-breach/22495 "2012-04-12T22:26:32Z")
http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/digital-living/6723601/Major-security-camera-privacy-breach – Cheers Malcolm °¿° (Linux Counter #276890) SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 (x86\_64) Kernel 3.0.13-0.27-default up 23… --- ## [NCCIrregulars on Facebook!](https://forums.suse.com/t/nccirregulars-on-facebook/22492)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 12:23am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/nccirregulars-on-facebook/22492 "2012-04-11T00:23:10Z")
For those who have not been sucked in yet, there’s an NCCI Facebook group that we’ve had for some time, that Facebook finally migrated to its new format. About 2 minutes after it went “Live” in the new format, there w… --- ## [VMware CPU id mask](https://forums.suse.com/t/vmware-cpu-id-mask/22286)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2012, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/vmware-cpu-id-mask/22286 "2012-04-10T14:26:01Z")
Anyone ever set up masks to hide/enable cpu capabilities within vmware? We have 4 hosts for our VDI setup, I’d like to get VMotion working between all 4. Currently if you’re trying to VMotion between the two older on… --- ## [20 Years of SUSE Graphic](https://forums.suse.com/t/20-years-of-suse-graphic/22488)
**Author:** [@kgroneman](https://forums.suse.com/u/kgroneman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2012, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/20-years-of-suse-graphic/22488 "2012-04-05T17:38:40Z")
SUSE history and a graphic depicting 20 years of SUSE: http://www.suse.com/company/history/ --- ## [BrainBashers Common Answers NCCI League - March](https://forums.suse.com/t/brainbashers-common-answers-ncci-league-march/22478)
**Author:** [@kgroneman](https://forums.suse.com/u/kgroneman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2012, 8:58pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/brainbashers-common-answers-ncci-league-march/22478 "2012-04-02T20:58:49Z")
255 KIM GRONEMAN 417 WILLIAM DUNHAM 511 MARK MECORD 889 KATHRYN CARRUTHERS – Kim - 4/2/2012 8:21:34 AM --- ## [XP question.](https://forums.suse.com/t/xp-question/22450)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2012, 12:26pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/xp-question/22450 "2012-04-02T12:26:02Z")
I need to run a batch file with administrator rights when users without administrator rights log on to the local PC. Is there any freeware programs that will do this that you know of? Thanks in advance for any suggest… --- ## [The tweet of the week](https://forums.suse.com/t/the-tweet-of-the-week/22342)
**Author:** [@kgroneman](https://forums.suse.com/u/kgroneman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2012, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/the-tweet-of-the-week/22342 "2012-04-01T14:56:02Z")
http://susepaste.org/63849741 The Novell tweet of the week. Now THERE is some up to date news! – Kim - 3/13/2012 11:54:02 AM --- ## [two great Novell videos on the YouTube](https://forums.suse.com/t/two-great-novell-videos-on-the-youtube/22162)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2012, 1:36am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/two-great-novell-videos-on-the-youtube/22162 "2012-03-30T01:36:01Z")
First, Bob Flynn speaks on “Why Novell Today.” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeWO8DIdjto Next, a video that might make T-Pain jealous. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQe4j66INCQ – Does this washcloth smell like chl… --- ## [Tinkering](https://forums.suse.com/t/tinkering/22212)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2012, 1:06am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/tinkering/22212 "2012-03-30T01:06:01Z")
Set up a 2 node cluster today with SLES 11 HAE pack. Pretty interesting stuff. Currently just fails over a running apache instance. Going to try and figure out using DRDB next. SLES docs are pretty good if a bit spa… --- ## [12 vs 24 hour clock.](https://forums.suse.com/t/12-vs-24-hour-clock/22416)
**Author:** [@mikewillis](https://forums.suse.com/u/mikewillis)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2012, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/12-vs-24-hour-clock/22416 "2012-03-29T17:09:37Z")
I just made a post and was briefly confused when I saw that my post was dated “Today, 09:59 AM” and was in a reply to a post dated “Today, 12:33 AM”. How can that be? 12 comes after 9! Something is amiss! Except of cours… --- ## [SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Updated](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-linux-enterprise-point-of-service-updated/22454)
**Author:** [@kgroneman](https://forums.suse.com/u/kgroneman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2012, 4:58pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-linux-enterprise-point-of-service-updated/22454 "2012-03-29T16:58:45Z")
Today we released an update to SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service, built using SLE 11 SP2 http://bit.ly/HkV6ow --- ## [Kindle Free Books Site](https://forums.suse.com/t/kindle-free-books-site/22139)
**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2012, 1:06am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/kindle-free-books-site/22139 "2012-03-28T01:06:02Z")
If you read Kindle books (on a Kindle or otherwise - I read them on an iPad), you should know about this site, if you don’t already. We have so many “free” books, that we’d probably never need to purchase another book… [Previous page](https://forums.suse.com/c/non-technical-threads/25.md?page=112) [Next page](https://forums.suse.com/c/non-technical-threads/25.md?page=114)