Ubuntu-eg Digest, Vol 26, Issue 12

Ahmed Toulan thelinuxer at gmail.com
Thu May 6 09:09:08 UTC 2010


I guess so. May be we should also use the same colors.

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 2:41 AM, Mohammed Gamal <m.gamal005 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I guess it's a better idea to use the same fonts used in Lucid Lynx for the
> name tags. Anyone thinks the same?
>
>
> On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 12:58 AM, Iislam Al-Wazery <al.wazery at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Here are the name tag templates to choose from
>> http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/8949/nametagt.jpg
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>>>   3. Re: Freedom Toaster (Mohamed Saudi)
>>>   4. Re: Freedom Toaster (Jonathan N. Hindi)
>>>   5. Re: Freedom Toaster (Ahmed Toulan)
>>>   6. our work progress (mahmoud mohamed)
>>>   7. Re: our work progress (Mohamed Saudi)
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>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 16:34:40 +0300
>>> From: Hisham Kotry <hkotry at live.com>
>>> Subject: Freedom Toaster
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>>> As part of the group's efforts to promote Ubuntu I'd like to propose
>>> building a Freedom Toaster and placing it somewhere convenient on a college
>>> campus. It doesn't have to be anything fancy, just an old PC with an optical
>>> media writer in it. The idea came to me when I learnt that Mohammed
>>> "Sensiva" Saudi was remastering an Ubuntu CD -one that ought to provide an
>>> out of the box experience on-par with what MS Windows users are used to- for
>>> distribution at an upcoming event because new users might not have the
>>> necessary know-how or bandwidth to do it themselves. We could all chip-in to
>>> buy the necessary hardware and I think that it's much cheaper on the
>>> long-run than producing dozens of CDs/DVDs for every event.
>>> You can find out more about Freedom Toasters at:
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_Toaster .
>>> Any takers?
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>>> Message: 2
>>> Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 17:10:47 +0300
>>> From: "Mohamed Saudi" <Mohamed_Saudi at Hotmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: Network & Mirror Issue
>>> To: "Ubuntu Egypt" <ubuntu-eg at lists.ubuntu.com>
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>>> The mirror will be on my computer, I will setup ftp server and also share
>>> the mirror folder on samba. Installers have to do the following
>>>
>>> - add those lines in source.list (at the top)
>>> deb ftp://192.168.1.230/ lucid main multiverse restricted universe
>>> deb ftp://192.168.1.230/ lucid-updates main multiverse restricted
>>> universe
>>> deb ftp://192.168.1.230/ lucid-security main multiverse restricted
>>> universe
>>>
>>> or ...
>>>
>>> mount the samba share to a local mount point. then add the following
>>> lines in source.list (at the top)
>>> deb file:/path/to/mnt/point  lucid main multiverse restricted universe
>>> deb file:/path/to/mnt/point  lucid-updates main multiverse restricted
>>> universe
>>> deb file:/path/to/mnt/point  lucid-security main multiverse restricted
>>> universe
>>>
>>> then update apt, and start installing whatever you want. after finishing
>>> installing, please remove those lines from sources.list then update apt
>>>
>>> Those steps are valid for both 32bit and 64bit installations
>>>
>>> If anyone can provide an empty 100GB IDE harddrive, I can make this even
>>> easier
>>>
>>> Thank you
>>> Mohamed Saudi
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Ahmed Toulan
>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 1:34 PM
>>> To: Ubuntu Egypt
>>> Subject: Re: Network & Mirror Issue
>>>
>>>
>>> Mohammed Saudi, since you're the one responsible for the mirror can u
>>> please answer this question ..
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 1:25 AM, Omar Mohamed <omarmohsenm at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>  I need to know how the network infrastructure will be, although the
>>>  fact that it will be small. I personally believe that we will really
>>>  need the mirror, but we haven't talked about how it will be configured
>>>  in terms of network view, if we can host a BIND server in order for
>>>  the hosts to resolve default mirrors domain names to our mirror IP
>>>  address, I don't know much about BIND, I am not sure if it would take
>>>  time in order to configure, it will be easier in order to install
>>>  packages, especially if there are many people and many packages being
>>>  installed.
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>>> Message: 3
>>> Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 17:13:04 +0300
>>> From: "Mohamed Saudi" <Mohamed_Saudi at Hotmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: Freedom Toaster
>>> To: "Ubuntu Egypt" <ubuntu-eg at lists.ubuntu.com>
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>>> I really like the idea, bas enta 3aref sa3b awi e7na el masreyeen ne7afez
>>> 3ala 7aga public zay di, someone has to be watching for it. Join us next
>>> Saturday wenzabbat'ha sawa
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Hisham Kotry
>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 4:34 PM
>>> To: ubuntu-eg at lists.ubuntu.com
>>> Subject: Freedom Toaster
>>>
>>>
>>> As part of the group's efforts to promote Ubuntu I'd like to propose
>>> building a Freedom Toaster and placing it somewhere convenient on a college
>>> campus. It doesn't have to be anything fancy, just an old PC with an optical
>>> media writer in it. The idea came to me when I learnt that Mohammed
>>> "Sensiva" Saudi was remastering an Ubuntu CD -one that ought to provide an
>>> out of the box experience on-par with what MS Windows users are used to- for
>>> distribution at an upcoming event because new users might not have the
>>> necessary know-how or bandwidth to do it themselves. We could all chip-in to
>>> buy the necessary hardware and I think that it's much cheaper on the
>>> long-run than producing dozens of CDs/DVDs for every event.
>>>
>>>
>>> You can find out more about Freedom Toasters at:
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_Toaster .
>>>
>>>
>>> Any takers?
>>>
>>>
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>>> Message: 4
>>> Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 17:32:53 +0300
>>> From: "Jonathan N. Hindi" <jonathan.hindi at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: Freedom Toaster
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>>> Nice Idea
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>>> Message: 5
>>> Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 17:48:03 +0300
>>> From: Ahmed Toulan <thelinuxer at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: Freedom Toaster
>>> To: Ubuntu Egypt <ubuntu-eg at lists.ubuntu.com>
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>>> I like the idea too but we have to think of the best way to implement it
>>> as
>>> Mohammed Saudi said.
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Jonathan N. Hindi
>>> <jonathan.hindi at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>> > Nice Idea
>>> >
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>>> Message: 6
>>> Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 19:46:44 +0300
>>> From: mahmoud mohamed <eng.ma7moud.ebrahem at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: our work progress
>>> To: Ubuntu Egypt <ubuntu-eg at lists.ubuntu.com>
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>>> AA,
>>> how is the work going on :).
>>> i wanna tell u that i began in burning the CDs after i downloaded the
>>> customized CD from the torrent.
>>> also today we manged to announce about the event in m.fawzy and my
>>> department.
>>> and the first poster to us have been putted in the announcement wall :).
>>> .
>>> plz every one achieve any thing of our work, write it here to us to be
>>> updated by the last news.
>>> like the name tags, CDs and so one.
>>>                                                                      thnx
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>>> Message: 7
>>> Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 20:33:55 +0300
>>> From: "Mohamed Saudi" <Mohamed_Saudi at Hotmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: our work progress
>>> To: "Ubuntu Egypt" <ubuntu-eg at lists.ubuntu.com>
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>>> Burning in progress, we need to burn more because some members aren't
>>> able to burn.
>>>
>>> I am waiting for the name tags to be sent so I can get them printed
>>>
>>> The paper has been done by Mohamed Gamal, I will print them tomorrow.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: mahmoud mohamed
>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 7:46 PM
>>> To: Ubuntu Egypt
>>> Subject: our work progress
>>>
>>>
>>> AA,
>>> how is the work going on :).
>>> i wanna tell u that i began in burning the CDs after i downloaded the
>>> customized CD from the torrent.
>>> also today we manged to announce about the event in m.fawzy and my
>>> department.
>>> and the first poster to us have been putted in the announcement wall :).
>>> .
>>> plz every one achieve any thing of our work, write it here to us to be
>>> updated by the last news.
>>> like the name tags, CDs and so one.
>>>                                                                      thnx
>>> in advance.
>>>
>>>
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