ubuntu-ca Digest, Vol 75, Issue 16

Sat Jun 18 13:56:31 UTC 2011

Ultimate Edition Central Forum is still experiencing some technical issues
Ultimate Edition Central Forum is experiencing some technical issues.
We are currently looking into it. Ultimate Edition Oz and Israel are
online and available if required. We hope to have Central back online
soon. 2 sites are available for your crusin' pleasure !...
http://www.ultimateeditionoz.com/(Ultimate E...dition Australia/Oz)
http://ultimateeditionisrael.freeforums.org/(Ultimate Edition Israel)
 From:http://australiaultimateedition.blogspot.com/

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>    1. Re: ubuntu-ca Digest, Vol 75, Issue 15 (Hugh McDevitt)
>    2. Re: New User support (Darcy Casselman)
>    3. Ubuntu Ultimate edition (jl)
>    4. Re: What happened to ultimate edition (Chris J Powell)
>    5. Re: Ubuntu Ultimate edition (Chris)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 08:28:34 -0400
> From: Hugh McDevitt <crustyasp46 at gmail.com>
> To: ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: ubuntu-ca Digest, Vol 75, Issue 15
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> Ultimate Edition site was up on Monday, as I was on the site then, but
> has disappeared since, was developed by TheeMahn. Sad to see it go, as
> I was interested in Gamers edition as well.
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> On 6/17/11, ubuntu-ca-request at lists.ubuntu.com
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>> Today's Topics:
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>>    1. What happened to ultimate edition (Chris)
>>    2. Re: What happened to ultimate edition (Jeruvy)
>>    3. IRC meeting logs (Darcy Casselman)
>>    4. Re: What happened to ultimate edition (Chris)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:27:54 -0400
>> From: Chris <candive1 at gmail.com>
>> To: Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> Subject: What happened to ultimate edition
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>> Hi all,
>>
>> Does anyone know what happened to the Ubuntu Ultimate Edition website.
>> It seems to have changed to "ultimateedition.info
>> I was hoping to download the gamer edition to try.
>> Now all I get is redirects, ads and links that go nowhere it acts like a
>> phishing site.
>> I spent 2 hours or rather my computer spent 2 hours downloading only to
>> give
>> me an empty file from sourceforge.
>>
>> If anyone has an answer I would really appreciate it, I believe Maddog
>> helped make the Distro.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Chris
>> aka stars
>>
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>> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:40:05 -0600
>> From: Jeruvy <jeruvy at gmail.com>
>> To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> Subject: Re: What happened to ultimate edition
>> Message-ID: <BANLkTim80Hsca2kND9d6_z9ZCKTJ-ige2w at mail.gmail.com>
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>> Ultimate Edition was not an official Canonical released version.  I'm
>> really
>> not sure who looks after it.
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>> J.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Chris <candive1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Does anyone know what happened to the Ubuntu Ultimate Edition website.
>>> It seems to have changed to "ultimateedition.info
>>> I was hoping to download the gamer edition to try.
>>> Now all I get is redirects, ads and links that go nowhere it acts like a
>>> phishing site.
>>> I spent 2 hours or rather my computer spent 2 hours downloading only to
>>> give me an empty file from sourceforge.
>>>
>>> If anyone has an answer I would really appreciate it, I believe Maddog
>>> helped make the Distro.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Chris
>>> aka stars
>>>
>>> --
>>> Linux! The Freedom to Choose.
>>> www.bglug.ca
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>> Message: 3
>> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 21:49:14 -0400
>> From: Darcy Casselman <dscassel at gmail.com>
>> To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> Subject: IRC meeting logs
>> Message-ID: <BANLkTim7Ez20R5XrbcfR_TvpHJFZ8mv53w at mail.gmail.com>
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>> Sorry for the delay.  The logs from Tuesday's meeting are here:
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CanadianTeam/Meetings/2011-06-14/Log
>>
>> Darcy.
>>
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 23:18:22 -0400
>> From: Chris <candive1 at gmail.com>
>> To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> Subject: Re: What happened to ultimate edition
>> Message-ID: <BANLkTikW11stKpCJ8SU6G6q-0dKSK2rFng at mail.gmail.com>
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>> Thanks.
>> Chris.
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Jeruvy <jeruvy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Ultimate Edition was not an official Canonical released version.  I'm
>>> really not sure who looks after it.
>>>
>>> Cheers.
>>>
>>> J.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Chris <candive1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know what happened to the Ubuntu Ultimate Edition website.
>>>> It seems to have changed to "ultimateedition.info
>>>> I was hoping to download the gamer edition to try.
>>>> Now all I get is redirects, ads and links that go nowhere it acts like a
>>>> phishing site.
>>>> I spent 2 hours or rather my computer spent 2 hours downloading only to
>>>> give me an empty file from sourceforge.
>>>>
>>>> If anyone has an answer I would really appreciate it, I believe Maddog
>>>> helped make the Distro.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Chris
>>>> aka stars
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Linux! The Freedom to Choose.
>>>> www.bglug.ca
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:21:11 -0400
> From: Darcy Casselman <dscassel at gmail.com>
> To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: New User support
> Message-ID: <BANLkTindXogjFKD2kOq=_WsvmysWfLBAyg at mail.gmail.com>
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> Incidentally, even though I say "I'd like to do this," I wouldn't be
> unhappy if someone else went ahead and did it themselves. :)
>
> Darcy.
>
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Darcy Casselman <dscassel at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> If I had more time, I'd really like to throw together an information
>> sheet to hand out with CDs that would talk about stuff like this and
>> provide links to Ubuntu Canada and other community resources. ?Handing
>> someone a CD is great, but I feel like it's setting a lot of people
>> adrift a bit.
>>
>> But if they just pop it in their Windows machine, yeah, WUBI will
>> autorun. And that's great. I don't think most people even think about
>> booting from CDs.
>>
>> Darcy.
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Leigh Honeywell <leigh at hypatia.ca>
>> wrote:
>>> On 11-06-16 10:54 AM, Ralph Janke wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 06/16/2011 10:50 AM, Leigh Honeywell wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> You can install via Wubi from any Ubuntu desktop CD. No USB key
>>>>> required:)
>>>>
>>>> I think the usb stick is for running liveCD from usb. The reason liveCD
>>>> is so slow, is the slow access from the CD.
>>>
>>> I realize that, Ralph :) ?I was just pointing out that even until we can
>>> hand out bootable USB keys, Wubi is still installable from the CD.
>>>
>>> -Leigh
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 13:00:44 -0700
> From: jl <j_lp at shaw.ca>
> To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Ubuntu Ultimate edition
> Message-ID: <1308340844.2148.5.camel at m2n68>
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> Hi all
>
> this is John from Ubuntu kootenay in nelson
>
> this is the site I found for the new Ubuntu Ultimate edition
>
> http://ultimateeditionus-texasmike.blogspot.com/2011/03/ultimate-edition-29-released.html
>
> this site give a link to download the new version I hope this will help
>
> Ubuntu kootenay
>
> John papineau
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 20:30:39 -0400
> From: Chris J Powell <str8line at gmail.com>
> To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: What happened to ultimate edition
> Message-ID: <BANLkTikbbvm+NxZU3jCf5Bmksmsa6zJigQ at mail.gmail.com>
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> When in doubt on looking for a Linux distribution I turn to
> www.linuxtracker.com.  Version 2.9 of Ubuntu Ultimate is available.
>
> Chris J Powell
>
> On Thursday, June 16, 2011, Chris <candive1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> Does anyone know what happened to the Ubuntu Ultimate Edition website.It
>> seems to have changed to "ultimateedition.infoI was hoping to download the
>> gamer edition to try.
>> Now all I get is redirects, ads and links that go nowhere it acts like a
>> phishing site.I spent 2 hours or rather my computer spent 2 hours
>> downloading only to give me an empty file from sourceforge.
>>
>> If anyone has an answer I would really?appreciate?it, I believe Maddog
>> helped make the Distro.
>> ThanksChrisaka stars
>> --
>>
>> Linux! The Freedom to Choose.www.bglug.ca
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> Chris Powell
> London, ON
>
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 07:31:23 -0400
> From: Chris <candive1 at gmail.com>
> To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: Ubuntu Ultimate edition
> Message-ID: <BANLkTikDoNt+UEjnfAriyvT1f-jw9K6smg at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
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> Hi John,
>
> Thank you very much.
> For some reason I was having trouble getting past the home page.
> Chris.
>
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 4:00 PM, jl <j_lp at shaw.ca> wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> this is John from Ubuntu kootenay in nelson
>>
>> this is the site I found for the new Ubuntu Ultimate edition
>>
>>
>> http://ultimateeditionus-texasmike.blogspot.com/2011/03/ultimate-edition-29-released.html
>>
>> this site give a link to download the new version I hope this will help
>>
>> Ubuntu kootenay
>>
>> John papineau
>>
>>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 07:34:38 -0400
> From: Chris <candive1 at gmail.com>
> To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: What happened to ultimate edition
> Message-ID: <BANLkTikAKdVL=1NQo7qH2iF5Pp37r6Zs_Q at mail.gmail.com>
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> Chris,
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Chris.
>
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Chris J Powell <str8line at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> When in doubt on looking for a Linux distribution I turn to
>> www.linuxtracker.com.  Version 2.9 of Ubuntu Ultimate is available.
>>
>> Chris J Powell
>>
>> On Thursday, June 16, 2011, Chris <candive1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> > Does anyone know what happened to the Ubuntu Ultimate Edition website.It
>> seems to have changed to "ultimateedition.infoI was hoping to download the
>> gamer edition to try.
>> > Now all I get is redirects, ads and links that go nowhere it acts like a
>> phishing site.I spent 2 hours or rather my computer spent 2 hours
>> downloading only to give me an empty file from sourceforge.
>> >
>> > If anyone has an answer I would really appreciate it, I believe Maddog
>> helped make the Distro.
>> > ThanksChrisaka stars
>> > --
>> >
>> > Linux! The Freedom to Choose.www.bglug.ca
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>> --
>> Chris Powell
>> London, ON
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