On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 22:59, Michael D. Cassano wrote:
> How about thumbprint identification at the front door so you always know who
> is home or not...

or gpg signed paper post-it notes ;-)

> 
> Mike
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tim Wilson" <wilson at visi.com>
> To: "TCLUG" <tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 10:49 PM
> Subject: [TCLUG] home servers for family use
> 
> 
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > Like many of you I'm sure, it seems like my family and I are running in
> > opposite directions all too frequently. I've been thinking about this
> > problem a bit lately and I'm wondering if there's something that can be
> > done to address at least the more mundane aspects of the problem.
> >
> > I'd be curious to know if anyone on the list has implemented a home
> > fileserver with (I'm just throwing out some names here) LDAP, email,
> > shared calendars, sync for multiple PDAs, thin client access from
> > somewhere in the house, iCal, CODA, Inter-mezzo, phpGroupWare, etc.
> >
> > I'm thinking that if I had a single file server that could serve as our
> > family information hub, we might be a little more organized. Of course,
> > leaving Post-its sticking around the house might end up being just as
> > effective. But it's not as fun to ponder. :-)
> >
> > So has anyone tried something like this? Obviously there are many levels
> > of integration possible, but I'm wondering about some of the more
> > ambitious ones.
> >
> > -Tim
> >
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