Updating kubuntu.org and a free WordPress hosting offer for the project.

[Nate Graham]

Hi Rodney, sorry the message got rejected, and thanks again for the very 
generous offer. I'm CCing Rik Mills directly, of the Kubuntu team.

Nate



On 1/20/21 3:33 PM, Rodney Gedda wrote:
> Hi Nate,
> 
> If this message gets rejected by the list, please forward it on.
> 
> I've been using Kubuntu for years so it would be good to give something 
> back.
> 
> Your site: https://kubuntu.org/ is running WordPress 5.1.4 which is a 
> bit out of date.
> 
> My company owns wpquasar.com and we have an advanced level of tooling 
> for WordPress hosting and management.
> 
> I'm happy to offer:
> 
> - A free production instance
> 
> - A free staging instance
> 
> - SFTP access
> 
> - Updates and Let's Encrypt management.
> 
> Porting it over shouldn't be an issue. The .iso downloads can stay where 
> they are.
> 
> Let me know if you're interested.
> 
> Keep up the good work!
> 
> Rodney
> 
> 
> 
> On 20/1/21 4:30 pm, Nate Graham wrote:
>> That's a very generous offer! I would recommend that you bring it up 
>> at kubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
>>
>> Nate
>>
>>
>> On 1/19/21 10:29 PM, Rodney Gedda wrote:
>>> Hi Nate,
>>>
>>> Hope you're having a great start to the year!
>>>
>>> I just noticed Kubuntu.org is running WordPress 5.1.4.
>>>
>>> My company does WordPress hosting and happy to host it for you for 
>>> free (that is if Canonical will allow it :)). We can keep it updated 
>>> too :).
>>>
>>> Keep up the good work.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Rodney
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 26/11/18 1:49 pm, Nate Graham wrote:
>>>> I've left a comment on your blog post. :)
>>>>
>>>> Nate
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 11/24/18 8:38 PM, Rodney Gedda wrote:
>>>>> Hi Nate,
>>>>>
>>>>> Here are a few more for you and the team:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.gedda.info/?p=1226
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Rodney
>>>>>
>>>>> On 4/4/18 1:46 pm, Nate Graham wrote:
>>>>>> Nothing yet, sorry.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nate
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 04/03/2018 09:37 PM, Rodney Gedda wrote:
>>>>>>> Thanks Nate.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Indeed, that integration just appeared in the latest KaOS builds 
>>>>>>> - talk about coincidence.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any interest in that dolphin one I wrote about?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>> Rodney
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2 April 2018 3:40:42 am AEST, Nate Graham <nate at kde.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     I tried recently! Read the email thread:
>>>>>>> https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/2018-March/083149.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     The bottom line: we can't turn on this desirable behavior by 
>>>>>>> default
>>>>>>>     until we merge the Audio Volume and Audio/Video KCMs, because 
>>>>>>> right now
>>>>>>>     turning on the behavior in the Audio Volume KCM by default 
>>>>>>> will disable
>>>>>>>     functionality in the Audio and Video KCM without it being 
>>>>>>> apparent why.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     In the meantime, there's a simple workaround: System Settings >
>>>>>>>     Multimedia > Audio Volume > Advanced > Check "Automatically 
>>>>>>> switch all
>>>>>>>     running streams when a new output becomes available". Be 
>>>>>>> aware that this
>>>>>>>     will disable some functionality in the Audio and Video KCM.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     But don't worry, it's on my radar screen.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     Nate
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     On 04/01/2018 02:27 AM, Rodney Gedda wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         Hi Nate,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         Here's another one for you :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         https://www.gedda.info/?p=1159
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         Keep up the good work.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         Regards
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         Rod
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         On 28/02/18 12:58, Nate Graham wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             Thanks, I'll take a look!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             Nate
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             On 02/27/2018 04:06 PM, Rodney Gedda wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                 *Name:* Rodney Gedda
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                 *Email:* rodney at gedda.info
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                 *Website:* https://www.gedda.info
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                 *Comment:* Loving your usability blogs Nate. 
>>>>>>> Here's an
>>>>>>>                 idea for you:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                 https://www.gedda.info/?p=1144
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                 Regards
>>>>>>>                 Rod
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                 Time: February 27, 2018 at 4:06 pm
>>>>>>>                 IP Address: 203.63.117.33
>>>>>>>                 Contact Form URL:
>>>>>>> https://pointieststick.wordpress.com/contact/
>>>>>>>                 Sent by an unverified visitor to your site.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>