I bet that could be used for MOVIES as well.... Sam. Harry Penner wrote: >MediaMate ( apt-get install mediamate, or http://mediamate.rocks.cc/ ) >is a PHP app that does this kinda well, but it has to be modified to >handle multiple owners... > >-hp3 >On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 16:08, Sam MacDonald wrote: > > >>How about asking our friends over at TCPhP to write a library >>application. For checking the books out and in. With a way to contact >>the previous barrow that someone would like the book. The application >>could be run on the mn-linux site. I might be persuaded to give up some >>space on my latest debian box (by, by Redhat) >>Check the books our for 1, 2, or 3 beer meetings. Pick the books up and >>drop them off at beer meetings. ;-) >> >>I'm not sure who would be the librarian as that job would take some >>commitment (I'm booked with Scouting and going camping this weekend BTW) >>[pun intended] on the librarians part. But that work could be made up >>by buying the Librarian a beer when you check out a book! >> >>Sam. >> >> >>Clay Fandre wrote: >> >> >> >>>Lately I have gotten a few shipments of Linux books from various >>>publishers. I am trying to figure out how to distribute these books >>>that would benefit the group the most. Here are a few ideas: >>> >>>1. Library - Let users "check-out" books on a short-term basis. They >>>would need to check them back in so other members could use them. >>>2. Give-away - Have a drawing or something and give them away to a >>>permanent owner. >>>3. P2P - Give them away and encourage the books find their way to >>>other members eventually. >>> >>>I would probably want some type of feedback/review no matter which way >>>we go. >>> >>>Comments? Suggestions? >>> >>> >>> >>>Here is the list of books I currently have: >>> >>>Managing Linux Systems with Webmin - Cameron >>> >>>Implementing CIFS - The Common Internet File System - Hertel >>> >>>Moving to Linux - Gagne >>> >>>2 - Practical Programming in Tcl and TK (4th Ed) - Welch/Jones Hobbs >>> >>>Linux Server Hacks - Flickenger >>> >>>Understanding the Linux Kernel - Bovet & Cesati >>> >>>Managing Raid on Linux - Vadala >>> >>>Running Linux - Welsh, Dalheimer, Dawson & Kaufman >>> >>>UNIX Systems Programming - Robbins >>> >>>Building Secure Servers with Linux - Bauer >>> >>>Google Hacks - Calishain & Dornfest >>> >>>Complete Wireless Home Networking (Windows XP Edition) - Heltzel >>> >>>Linux on the Mainframe - Eilert, Eisenhaendler, Maththaeus, Salm >>> >>>I may have some others hidden in boxes that I have yet to unpack from >>>my move. >>> >>>-- Clay >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >>>http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>>https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>_______________________________________________ >>TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >>http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> >> >> > > >_______________________________________________ >TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org >https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list