/srv/irclogs.ubuntu.com/2011/11/04/#ubuntu-za.txt

=== Guest87611 is now known as daywalker-2018|3
PURpleLIpshi 03:55
nuvolario/ mornings05:34
Guest8307morning05:35
Kilosmorning all06:33
Kiloshi daywalker-2018|3 06:33
Kiloshiya nlsthzn inetpro 06:34
KilosMaaz, coffee on06:34
* Maaz washes some mugs06:34
MaazCoffee's ready for Kilos!06:38
KilosMaaz, ty06:38
MaazEnjoy Kilos06:38
Kiloslo sdehaan 07:05
Kilosbye07:05
Kilosnice seeing you07:05
nuvolarimornings oom Kilos 07:12
Kilosinetpro, morning what do you call the test to see losses in data movement. I am mailing pieter and dont wanna seem too stupid07:12
Kiloslo nuvolari are you well07:12
nuvolariI'm good and you?07:12
Kilosek baie kwaad met vodacom07:13
inetproKilos: man mtr07:13
Kiloswill he understand what that means inetpro 07:13
inetproKilos: no07:14
Kiloswhat kinda test is it called07:14
inetproKilos: man mtr07:14
Kilosoh ok ty07:14
Squirm2morning07:14
Kilossjoe07:14
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Kiloshiya Squirm 07:14
Kilosah network diagnostic tool07:16
* Kilos forgets man when head thumping07:16
Kilossorry07:16
inetproKilos: it's only through reading that you can get empowered07:17
nuvolari:> that's an awesome tool!07:17
* nuvolari tried it just now for the first time07:17
Kilosthanks inetpro 07:17
inetproI'm actually looking for another tool altogether on top of that one07:17
Kiloswe will hear what he has to say07:17
Kilosif data wasnt a prob i would be tweeting him07:18
inetproon wndows there used to be a nice pingplotter tool07:18
inetprowhat it had on top of mtr is a little graph at the bottom which can show you the timeline of trouble07:18
Kilosbut inetpro what do these tools help us if vodacom is the problem07:19
inetproKilos: vodacom network specialists will (should) know these tools07:20
Kilosi tried my nokia as a modem again and the connection is shocking. much worse than when i used the fone before07:20
Kilosdo they understand linux/ubuntu?07:20
inetproKilos: probably not07:20
Kiloseish07:21
inetproKilos: in fact very unlikely07:21
inetproKilos: don't focus on the tool as much as on the problem07:21
Kilosyeah the problem is either the tower or vodacom choking it07:22
inetprothere's a clear problem and they need to sort it out07:22
Kiloswhat do i say choking or what07:23
inetproKilos: if they're on windows you can tell them to try pingplotter07:24
Kiloschoking/shaping/limitting?07:24
inetproor any of the other magic tools that they have07:24
Kilosyuck wouldnt waste data usin windows again07:24
Kilosantivirus and firewall to down load07:25
Kiloscant they pingplot to an ubuntu machine07:25
Kiloswill i need to give them my IP address07:26
Kilosand where do i find that if yes07:26
Kilosi did man IP but dont understand anything there07:27
Kiloswhat do I ask him inetpro . is it being choked/throttled or what07:29
Kilosi dont have 2 voda sims so cant fone and be online same time07:30
inetproKilos: sorry, am quite busy on this side07:32
Kilosnp07:33
inetproKilos: you tell him that you have tested with a network diagnostic tool and have found a significant number of packet losses07:33
Kilosty sir07:34
inetproKilos: some more reading, man traceroute07:40
inetproand man ping07:40
Kilosok ty inetpro 07:41
inetproyou should have a 0% packet loss most of the time07:42
Kiloshope i have worded the mail sensibly07:42
Kilosbbl08:38
Kilosnlsthzn, you very busy?11:29
Kilosi need someone to go googlemaps and find me and the voda tower so i can tell the voda CEO's liasion peeps where I am11:30
Kiloseven though i gave them the tower number they wanna know where i am11:30
Kilosdont worry i gave them my address so we see if they can find it themselves11:38
Kilosbbl11:44
Guest63551hello!13:05
kodezi'm in g|southafrica, who is here too?13:29
Vince-0nice ! envyyy13:32
nuvolari:'(13:46
nuvolarikodez: does it make a difference if I want to be there?13:46
kodeznuvolari: it depends on your interest and level of skills in programming13:47
Kilosgooosie13:56
Kilosinetpro, here is the mail addy for the CEO's liasion team13:56
KilosECLO <ECLO.Tswai@vodacom.co.za>13:57
KilosECLO.Tswai@vodacom.co.za13:57
nuvolarikodez: so you say I'm dumb? :P13:58
KilosMaaz, voda complaints is <reply> ECLO.Tswai@vodacom.co.za13:58
MaazKilos: One learns a new thing every day13:58
inetproKilos: did they help you?13:58
KilosMaaz, coffee on13:59
* Maaz puts the kettle on13:59
Kilosthey asked for the area giving trouble so they can inestigate inetpro 13:59
kodeznuvolari: i am saying only people who are interested in programming and also the level of the skills count as lot's of people here are failing to follow on what's happening13:59
KilosMaaz, coffee for all13:59
MaazCome on ya buncha geeks. Rock up with your mugs with the correct amount of sugar added already13:59
inetproMaaz: coffee please14:00
Maazinetpro: Okay14:00
KilosKerbero, coffee time14:00
Kilosen jy nuvolari 14:00
Kiloslets not waste electricity boilng the kettle for two guys14:01
MaazCoffee's ready for Kilos and inetpro!14:03
inetproMaaz: thanks14:03
KilosMaaz, ty14:03
Kiloslagging bad by me14:03
Maazinetpro: Sure14:04
MaazEnjoy Kilos14:04
Kilosit says 2.9secs but maaz is taking forever to answer14:04
inetproyikes Kilos, hier ook14:04
KilosMaaz, wake up14:04
MaazKilos: Excuse me?14:04
inetproKilos: dit is Maaz wat stadig is14:04
Kiloslol, ja lyk so14:05
inetprote warm vir hom14:05
Kiloshy werk te min nou word hy lui14:05
inetproKilos: dit teh voda guys help you?14:05
inetprothe*14:05
Kiloshas the daywalker-2018|3 said anything here yet14:06
Kilosinetpro, the mailed me and asked for my area so they can investigate14:06
inetprook14:06
KilosWe acknowledge receipt of your complaint; kindly forward us the address where you are experiencing network failure so we can address your query.14:07
inetproKilos: skuus, ek moet twee keer luister voor ek hoor14:07
KilosKind Regards,14:07
KilosExecutive Client Liaison Team.14:07
Kiloshehe jy word oud14:07
Kiloshaha14:08
Kilosinetpro, jy moeg jaag daar kom n groot storm15:30
Kilosvan die weste15:31
Guest2646ladies add me 21306ce016:53
nlsthzn_Guest2646: why?16:53
nlsthzn_:(16:57
nlsthzn_Why didn't he want to speak to me :(16:57
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Kilosinetpro, het jy nat gereen?18:03
Kiloshi again daywalker-2018|3 18:04
Kilosare you an updated vampire18:04
KilosMaaz, coffee on18:05
* Maaz washes some mugs18:05
MaazCoffee's ready for Kilos!18:09
KilosMaaz, ty18:09
MaazEnjoy Kilos18:09
Kiloswhew, what a busy channel18:35
Kiloshi Guest51746 18:38
Kilosludo sounds familiar18:38
nlsthzn_o/ Kilos 18:39
Kiloshi nlsthzn what a lonely channel hey?18:40
Kilosat least we got maaz18:40
KilosMaaz, coffee on18:40
* Maaz washes some mugs18:40
KilosMaaz, coffee please18:40
MaazKilos: Now now, we don't want anyone getting caffeine overdoses18:40
nlsthzn_Maaz: tea please18:42
MaazAs soon as the kettle boils I will pour boiling water into your cup if you have the tea bag in already18:42
nlsthzn_Maaz: thanks18:42
Maaznlsthzn_: Okay :-)18:42
Kiloshehe18:43
Kilosanother happy customer18:43
MaazCoffee's ready for Kilos!18:44
KilosMaaz, ty18:44
MaazEnjoy Kilos18:44
nlsthzn_:)18:45
Kilosi dunno how to make him call you when the water is boiling18:46
Kilossigh18:46
nlsthzn_hehe18:46
nlsthzn_no worries18:46
Kilosi hope magespawn wasnt stomp inna game drive18:52
Kiloshe is kinda scarce18:52
Kilosstomped18:52
KilosMaaz, tell superfly Hope you are having a good holiday. We miss you here at ubuntu-za18:53
MaazKilos: Got it, I'll tell superfly on freenode18:53
Kilosi go crash now. night all. sleep tight18:54
superfly.21:09
Maazsuperfly: By the way, Kilos on freenode told me "tell superfly Hope you are having a good holiday. We miss you here at ubuntu-za" 2 hours, 16 minutes and 12 seconds ago21:09
nlsthzn_sup superfly 21:10
superflyMaaz: tell Kilos oom, hulle hou my besig hierdie kant... en ons is 9 ure agter julle21:10
Maazsuperfly: Got it, I'll tell Kilos on freenode21:10
nuvolari:> whoot! hi superfly 21:11
superflyhi nuvolari21:11
nuvolariAre you surviving over there? :P21:12
superflynuvolari: more than surviving... these americans know how to eat!21:12
nuvolarihaha! Good! But... can they do a proper braai?21:13
nuvolarisuperfly: do you have an extra suitcase? I want to bribe you into bringing me a keyboard back from the US :P21:16
superflyheh21:17
superflywe will be, what keyboard do you want?21:17
* nlsthzn_ thinks that must be a very big keyboard if it needs its own suitecase 21:17
nuvolarithe blank das keyboard21:17
nuvolarihttp://store.daskeyboard.com/Das-Keyboard-Ultimate-Model-Silent/dp/B003M4XGI421:18
superflyblank das? where can I ge that?21:18
nuvolarithey have 2 versions, but from what I understand the silent one is better for the office environment21:20
superflynuvolari: how long will it take to ship?21:22
nuvolarisuperfly: well, they say 1 to 2 days on their site21:23
superflynuvolari: OK, you want my in-laws' address?21:23
nuvolarifor real? :D superfly, please! I can't let a chance like this slip by21:25
superflynuvolari: did you get that?21:27
nuvolarisuperfly: affirmative21:27
* nuvolari orders21:29
nuvolarinight everyone22:36
nuvolarifp 22:36
* nuvolari makes sure the watch is correct...22:36
nuvolarimy oh my, where did the time go?22:36
nlsthzn_nuvolari: night22:37

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