[Lubuntu-qa] Ubuntu Precise Beta 2 coming soon. Be ready to test your laptop.

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i guess more fundamentally, is this necessary for us to do as we are
testing lubuntu?

wxl

On 03/24/2012 05:57 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote:
> Hiyas,
>
> having finally had some sleep and a re-read, it all makes sense :)
>
> The ubuntu friendly part is to profile your laptop & see how it
> performs with *buntu installed, such things as graphics chips etc. can
> cause problems. Once the laptop is registered as being *buntu friendly
> it allows people to quickly see what laptops work with *buntu with no
> pain. I've either been very lucky, else full *buntu support is
> supported by many laptops. All mine have taken to it like ducks to
> water. But I am aware that not all laptops get on with the penguin
> mainly due to closed source drivers for graphics etc.
>
> I'll get the tests run on my EasyNote and profile it.
>
> Regards,
>
> Phill.
>
> On 24 March 2012 00:39, Phill Whiteside <PhillW at ubuntu.com
> <mailto:PhillW at ubuntu.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I have no idea. This is complete new news to me :/
>
>     Our launchpad accounts are fully valid, but as to what specific
>     laptop testing is I need to ask.
>
>     Hopefully I can get some details from 'main' QA a.s.a.p. It
>     appears to be a simple lack of communication. It is possibly my
>     fault, but I do really try to keep you guys "in the loop" as to
>     what is happening :(
>
>     My Apologies,
>
>     Phill.
>
>
>     On 23 March 2012 22:50, ∅ <maps.backward at gmail.com
>     <mailto:maps.backward at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         we going to be using this?
>
>
>         -------- Original Message --------
>         Subject: 	Ubuntu Precise Beta 2 coming soon. Be ready to test
>         your laptop.
>         Date: 	Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:39:35 +0000
>         From: 	Sergio Zanchetta <primes2h at ubuntu.com>
>         <mailto:primes2h at ubuntu.com>
>         To: 	ubuntu-qa at lists.ubuntu.com
>         <mailto:ubuntu-qa at lists.ubuntu.com>,
>         ubuntu-laptop-testing at lists.launchpad.net
>         <mailto:ubuntu-laptop-testing at lists.launchpad.net>
>
>
>
>         Hi all!
>
>         Thanks to the superb work of Stéphane Graber, we now have the new
>         version of the Laptop tracker [1].
>
>         There are two major difference:
>         a) The integration with Ubuntu Single-Sign-On service; now you'll only
>         require a launchpad account in order to authenticate on the new
>         tracker.
>         b) The laptop profile; as you see here [2] there is a new "Hardware
>         Profile" field available when you add a test report, in which you
>         should put the URL of your laptop hardware profile. Have a look here
>         [3] for more information.
>
>         Precise Beta 2 is due next week (Mar. 29th), so in order to be ready
>         for testing we recommend you to prepare your laptop hardware profile
>         in advance.
>
>         Thank you very much for your help!
>
>
>         [1] http://laptop.qa.ubuntu.com
>         [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/Laptop/Procedures#Adding_test_reports
>         [3] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/Laptop/Procedures#Setting_up
>
>
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