[ubuntu-arizona] AzLoco meeting 02/10/2013

[Todd Cole]

<toddc> Welcome to AZLOCO IRC Meeting Please sign in with a
+1<spinrage> +1<Dazed_75> +1<toddc> 1+1<ericcc_> +1<toddc> Team web
site http://azloco.org/<toddc> Team wiki site
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArizonaTeam<toddc> Team membership
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=445980<toddc> Feel free to
make comments and add input to our meeting at anytime.<Yorokobi> +1*
linuxsurveyor (~Dwayne at wsip-24-249-177-197.ph.ph.cox.net) has joined
#Ubuntu-US-AZ<toddc> some of us are in https://azlocobbb.banditti.com
if you want to see us or talk to us<dennisk> +1* mrascii
(dennisk at 192.94.73.30) has joined #Ubuntu-US-AZ<toddc> Anybody here
that is new tonight?<mrascii> DNA AKA mrascii<toddc> Please introduce
yourself and tell us a bit about your self<mrascii> member Omaha LUG,
in town one day.<toddc> cool welcome then!!<ericcc_> welcome<ericcc_>
hope you don't love this weather, it never lasts<dennisk> Hi
DNA!<toddc> UBUNTU NEWS<toddc> over to Dazed_75 for the news<mrascii>
Did Isay I was from Omaha? ;-)<Dazed_75> What you need to know about
Nvidia Optimus (brief Linux note at the end)<Dazed_75>
http://www.howtogeek.com/136123/htg-explains-what-you-need-to-know-about-nvidia-optimus/<Dazed_75>
How to easily back up and migrate your browser bookmarks<Dazed_75>
http://www.howtogeek.com/136116/how-to-easily-back-up-and-migrate-your-browser-bookmarks/<Dazed_75>
Prospective new Ubuntu based distro will target disabled
users<Dazed_75>
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2027129/new-linux-distro-will-target-disabled-users.html<Dazed_75>
WINE Mono isn't too fit for .NET<Dazed_75>
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTI5MjQ<Dazed_75>
City of Munich disagrees with HPs Linux migration study<Dazed_75>
http://www.consortiuminfo.org/standardsblog/article.php?story=20130204095252396<Dazed_75>
    http://www.zdnet.com/no-microsoft-open-source-software-really-is-cheaper-insists-munich-7000010918/<Dazed_75>
Android utilities for System Administrators<Dazed_75>
http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/android-system-administration-utilities<Dazed_75>
Ubuntu One turning off Tomboy note sync late February<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/02/ubuntu-one-announce-tomboy-note-sync-to-stop-working-late-february<Dazed_75>
Three top Ubuntu apps get updates<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/02/three-top-ubuntu-apps-get-weekend-updates<Dazed_75>
Is Canonical working on a new custom display server for unity? (I
certainly hope NOT - LT)<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/02/canonical-working-on-new-display-server<Dazed_75>
Quicklist Window switching patch proposed for Unity<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/01/quicklist-window-switching-patch-proposed-for-unity*
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(~nhasian at ubuntu/member/nhasian) has joined #Ubuntu-US-AZ<Dazed_75>
Oracle releases critical security update for Java7 (7U13) and Java 6
(6u39), PPA updated<Dazed_75>
http://www.webupd8.org/2013/02/oracle-releases-critical-update-for.html*
linuxsurveyor (~Dwayne at wsip-24-249-177-197.ph.ph.cox.net) has joined
#Ubuntu-US-AZ<Dazed_75> Microsoft Office and the big subscription
bet<Dazed_75>
http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/Microsoft-Office-and-the-Big-Subscription-Bet-77226.html<Dazed_75>
Improve WordPress security with this checklist<Dazed_75>
http://maketecheasier.com/improve-wordpress-security-with-this-checklist/2013/02/04<Dazed_75>
How to use rsync to backup your data<Dazed_75>
http://www.howtogeek.com/135533/how-to-use-rsync-to-backup-your-data-on-linux/<Dazed_75>
Microsoft's involvement in the purchase of Dell<Dazed_75>
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/147646-dell-sold-to-microsoft-silver-lake-for-24-billion-what-it-means-for-the-pc<Dazed_75>
Deployment of Kippo SSH Honeypot on Ubuntu Linux<Dazed_75>
http://how-to.linuxcareer.com/deployment-of-kippo-ssh-honeypot-on-ubuntu-linux<Dazed_75>
LinuxQuestions.org Survey results: Top Linux and open source
programs<Dazed_75>
http://www.zdnet.com/top-linux-and-open-source-programs-survey-results-7000010858/<Dazed_75>
Calligra 2.6 released: Features, Usability, Bug fixes<Dazed_75>
http://dot.kde.org/2013/02/06/calligra-26-features-usability-bugfixes<Dazed_75>
    http://www.calligra.org/<Dazed_75> Steam's January 2013 hardware
survey: Linux is growing<Dazed_75>
http://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/steams-january-2013-hardware-survey-is-on-linux-is-growing.1709<Dazed_75>
How to turn your DVD/CD Library into a digital library<Dazed_75>
http://maketecheasier.com/turn-dvd-cd-into-digital-library/2013/02/05<Dazed_75>
Ubuntu smartphones<Dazed_75>
http://www.extremetech.com/mobile/147895-ubuntu-smartphones-will-ship-in-october-but-who-will-they-be-made-by<Dazed_75>
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02/08/ubuntu_on_galaxy_nexus_in_february/<Dazed_75>
Smartphone OSs: Rise of Android, fall of Windows -> what
next?<Dazed_75>
http://www.zdnet.com/smartphone-operating-systems-the-rise-of-android-the-fall-of-windows-7000011004/<Dazed_75>
Smartphones and tablets make people use PCs less<Dazed_75>
http://betanews.com/2013/02/07/believe-it-smartphones-and-tablets-make-people-use-pcs-less/<Dazed_75>
Microsoft rumored to be looking to release Office for Linux in 2014
(and it's not even April 1 yet)<Dazed_75>
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/147813-microsoft-looking-to-release-office-for-linux-in-2014<Dazed_75>
LibreOffice 4.0 released<Dazed_75>
http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/news/libreoffice-4-0-0-released<Dazed_75>
  http://betanews.com/2013/02/07/libreoffice-4-0-arrives-get-it-now/<Dazed_75>
    http://www.h-online.com/open/features/Highlights-of-LibreOffice-4-0-1799408.html<Dazed_75>
    http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/02/libreoffice-goes-for-cleaner-and-leaner-code-base-with-major-update/<Dazed_75>
    http://www.zdnet.com/libreoffice-4-a-new-better-open-source-office-suite-7000011016/<Dazed_75>
    http://www.consortiuminfo.org/standardsblog/article.php?story=20130204095252396<Dazed_75>
    http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/02/libreoffice-hits-4-0-adds-unity-integration-persona-theming<Dazed_75>
GIMP 2.8.4 adds improvements and polish to the popular image
editor<Dazed_75>
http://betanews.com/2013/02/07/gimp-2-8-4-adds-improvements-and-polish-to-the-popular-image-editor/<Dazed_75>
Intel to improve "Out of the Box" Linux gaming<Dazed_75>
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTI5NjM<Dazed_75>
Linux won the desktop wars a long time ago (interesting
perspective)<Dazed_75>
http://fossforce.com/2013/02/linux-won-the-desktop-wars-a-long-time-ago/<Dazed_75>
Introducing Grive (Google drive for Linux)<Dazed_75>
http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/introducing-grive<Dazed_75>
Chromebooks pick up steam with CDW deal<Dazed_75>
http://www.thevarguy.com/2013/02/07/chromebooks-pick-up-steam-with-cdw-deal/<Dazed_75>
Using your Raspberry Pi to rip music from online radio
stations<Dazed_75>
http://www.everydaylinuxuser.com/2013/02/using-your-raspberry-pi-to-rip-music.html<Dazed_75>
4 ways to host your website on DropBox<Dazed_75>
http://maketecheasier.com/4-ways-to-host-your-website-on-dropbox/2013/02/06<Dazed_75>
Introducing [yet another] Unity Tweak tool<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/02/introducing-unity-tweak-tool<Dazed_75>
Enable the new KDE 4.10 appmenu (Title bar button or top screen
menubar)<Dazed_75>
http://www.webupd8.org/2013/02/how-to-enable-new-kde-410-appmenu-title.html<Dazed_75>
What does "This Package is of Bad Quality" mean on Ubuntu?<Dazed_75>
  http://www.howtogeek.com/136640/htg-explains-what-does-this-package-is-of-bad-quality-mean-on-ubuntu/<toddc>
would any linux user buy MS office?<Dazed_75> 9 of the best free C++
books<Dazed_75>
http://www.linuxlinks.com/article/20130208155256300/9oftheBestFreeC++-Part1.html<Dazed_75>
    http://www.linuxlinks.com/ looks like a pretty good resource to
keep around<Dazed_75> LAMP installation of Question2Answer on Ubuntu
Linux<Dazed_75>
http://how-to.linuxcareer.com/lamp-installation-of-question2answer-on-ubuntu-linux<Dazed_75>
Samsung UEFI bug definitely not fixed<Dazed_75>
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Samsung-UEFI-bug-definitely-not-fixed-1800541.html<Dazed_75>
How to [on demand] use a GUI on an Ubuntu server<Dazed_75>
http://maketecheasier.com/use-a-gui-on-a-ubuntu-server/2013/02/09<Dazed_75>
Ubuntu 13.04 Stuff<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/02/100-scopes-list-ubuntu-13-04<Dazed_75>
    http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/02/new-sync-menu-added-to-ubuntu-13-04-by-default<Dazed_75>
    http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/01/unity-to-ship-with-smarter-scope-searching-in-13-04<Dazed_75>
    http://www.webupd8.org/2013/02/ubuntu-1304-raring-ringtail-changes.html<Dazed_75>
    http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/02/raring-retires-system-tray-whitelist<Dazed_75>
  that's all folks - hope it was useful to someone<toddc> Thanks
Dazed_75<toddc> linuxsurveyor  added<toddc> 25 Things I did After
Installing Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin<toddc>
http://www.techdrivein.com/2012/06/25-things-i-did-after-installing-ubuntu.html<toddc>
I have a few more to add!!<toddc> Linux Foundation Secure Boot System
Released<toddc>
http://blog.hansenpartnership.com/linux-foundation-secure-boot-system-released/<toddc>
Space X runs linux and need programmers<toddc>
http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/1853ap/we_are_spacex_software_engineers_we_launch/<toddc>
Feb 16 Tempe Geeks night out including A costume contest and AZ
GhostBusters will patrol mill avenue all night<toddc>
http://www.tempe.gov/index.aspx?page=2679<toddc> TEAM NEWS<toddc>
Ubuntu global jam is back Saturday March 2 at UAT's installfest<toddc>
this a great time to give back and spend some time with other
linux/ubuntu users<toddc> you can also attend online at
http://azlocobbb.banditti.com/<toddc>
http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/global/2221/detail/<toddc>
http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-arizona/2223/detail/<toddc>
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGlobalJam<toddc> Reminder SCALE Conf
Febuary 22-24th<toddc> AzLoco.org Is back up and online thanks to
adrenaline and his his G/F<toddc> other?  Please thanks them for their
hard work and server use.<toddc> Several members have decided to start
a security team based at MCC we will be starting to schedule soon so
keep a eye on the schedule<toddc> at
http://www.azloco.org/node/28<toddc> We “the Team” have been invited
to play in the First Annual Ubuntu LoCo Games. See
http://pad.ubuntu.com/LocoGames fpr more information or contact me if
to start a team.<toddc> JOB LIST<toddc> Senior Network Engineer at our
Teams Data center they have several openings tofill<toddc>
jobs at oneneck.com<toddc> Several openings at Limelight Networks<toddc>
http://www.limelight.com/company/careers/<toddc> Linux System
Administrator<toddc> jobs at ebocom.net<toddc> Systems Engineer<toddc>
https://mediware.igreentree.com/CSS_External/CSSPage_Referred.asp?Req=13-338<toddc>
Android app Pick this week<toddc> RedPhone provides end-to-end
encryption for your calls, securing your conversations so that nobody
can listen in<toddc> thanks to oda<toddc>
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.thoughtcrime.redphone&hl=en<toddc>
 app of the week<toddc> Calligra 2.6 thanks to Dazed_75<toddc>
http://www.calligra-suite.org/<toddc> UBUNTU HOUR<toddc> Thursday
Febuary 28 is the next Ubuntu Hour at Extreme Bean in Tempe southern
and McClintock<toddc> http://xtremebeancoffee.com<toddc> this a 1-2
hour social hour to meet new/old users and chat about linux and open
source. Stop by and say hi!!<toddc> The last one had a great turn out
and we met lots of Linux users<toddc> TEMPE SERVER INSTALLFESTS<toddc>
The next Server Emphasis Installfest will be Saturday February 16 at
UAT  10AM to 4M 2625 W Baseline Rd 85283 Room 208 across the street
from Fry's Electronics enter from the rear of the  front building we
will do desktops/laptops as time permits<toddc> Tagose planning and
development meeting on March 9 10am-4 pm  2625 W Baseline Rd 85283
Room 208 across the street from Fry's Electronics<toddc> For more info
see<toddc> AzloCo.com calender at
http://www.azloco.com/?q=node/28<toddc> TEMPE INSTALLFEST<toddc>
Azloco/plug Desktop Emphasis installfest is March 2  at UAT 10am to 4
PM 2625 W Baseline Rd 85283 Tempe across from Fry's Electronics 10AM
to 4M 2625 W Baseline Rd 85283 Room 208 st and Baseline Rd enter from
the rear of the front building.<toddc> We will also be streaming all
events on http://azlocobbb.banditti.com/  but until we get
organized<toddc> I will start as soon as possible after events start
but due to setup time I hope to find others to run it  as we get
bigger. This will let other's participate and be more active
state/world wide but will take time to develop and and get the word
out.<toddc> If you have time or want to meet any of us or have
problems feel free to show up.<toddc> UBUNTU TRAINING<toddc> Ubuntu
User Days Feb06-Feb16 more free classes online at
#ubuntu-classroom<toddc> February 16 6-8pm your first ISO test<toddc>
Ubuntu offers free online training several time a year<toddc> use the
program Lernid or #ubuntu-clasroom in IRC freenode<toddc> one other
local calass caught my eye<toddc> Crashed Course: Open Sourcery
Gimp<toddc> http://www.ecollegetimes.com/student-life/crashed-course-open-sourcery-1.2809038#.URVgp5HRE8h<toddc>
xHans if you are here do you have any news for us?<xHans> a few
things<xHans> Cory Doctorow speaks tomorrow as part of a panel, 10:30
- 12:00<xHans> "Hackers + Activism: Aaron Swartz, Anonymous and the
Ethics of Digital Community"<xHans> it's part of the Arizona Sci-Tech
Festival<xHans>
http://azscitechfest.org/events/hackers-activism-aaron-swartz-anonymous-and-ethics-digital-community<xHans>
I went to his book reading today and it was a unanimous vote to have
his talk rather than his book reading<xHans> the talk was essentially
what he'll cover tomorrow and it was well worth seeing* smccarthy has
quit (Remote host closed the connection)<xHans> PLUG east side is
Tuesday, at MCC, but a different room: BP1S<xHans> that's on the
outside of the business building on the northeast part of
campus<xHans> this will likely be the last meeting at MCC as they're
converting the old room into office space<xHans> "High Availability
Clustering with Corosync and DRBD"<xHans>
http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/<xHans> SCaLE coming up in a couple of
weeks, Feb 20-22<xHans> we're doing ride-sharing again this year,
contact me or hop in the thread on PLUG-discuss if you're
interested<xHans> I'm running the BoFs during the evenings again, so
let me know if you'd like to help<xHans> dennisk, Robyn B, Thomas C
and I are Arizonans doing presentations this year<xHans>
https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale11x<xHans> CactusCon: security
conference in Phoenix, 2013Mar22<xHans>
http://www.cactuscon.com/speakers* mrascii (dennisk at 192.94.73.30) has
left #Ubuntu-US-AZ ("ERC Version 5.3 (IRC client for Emacs)")<xHans>
the Free Software Stammtisch is a week from Tuesday<xHans>
http://www.LuftHans.com/Free_Software_Stammtisch#East_Valley<xHans>
and that's it from me* adrenaline_ raises his hand<toddc> Developer
Meeting Thursday March 7  7-9pm<toddc> University of Advancing
Technology, 2625 West Baseline Road Tempe AZ 85283. This is close to
the US 60 and Interstate 10 by Fry's Electronics. Meetings are held in
room 245.<toddc> adrenaline_: you have the floor<adrenaline_> xHans, I
wanted to know if you made it to changing hands today, and if so how
was it?<xHans> adrenaline_: see above :)<xHans> yup, made it, it was a
good talk<adrenaline_> I was reading but wasn't sure if that was the
actual same thing<adrenaline_> cool thanks<toddc> xHans Thanks for
keeping us up to date on plug* [R] has quit (Quit: Leaving)<toddc>
that is all I have any questions or comments or other news or
ideas?<toddc> Thanks for coming tonight. I will be here a while if
anyone needs help or has a question<xHans> the talk didn't center
around Aaron Swartz, but did cover him and his contributions along
with how his case is something we should be aware of<xHans> Cory also
managed to mention how his new book and the book before it are
pertinent to the current state of privacy :)<xHans> I would go again
tomorrow if I could



-- 
Todd Cole
Ubuntu Arizona Team
4605 S PRIEST DR LOT 3
TEMPE AZ  85282-6507
toddc at azloco.com
602-677-9402
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