Ubuntu-us-or Digest, Vol 20, Issue 1
Dean Loros
ubuntu1user at gmail.com
Sat May 15 23:58:35 BST 2010
Is there anyone in the southern part of the state?? I'm in Eagle
Point--doing the alpha/beta testing thing for Ubuntu---been a Ubuntu'er from
Warty....
Cheers!!!
Dean Loros
Performance by Design Ltd.
autocrosser @ ubuntuforums
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> 1. Re: Re-starting Oregon Team (Aaron Burt)
> 2. Re: Re-starting Oregon Team (Aaron)
> 3. July, lets do an installfest (Mark Terranova)
> 4. Support (Todd Boyer)
> 5. RE: upgrading to new 10.04 lts desktop (Jim)
> 6. Re: upgrading to new 10.04 lts desktop (Thomas Mashos)
> 7. Re: upgrading to new 10.04 lts desktop (Brian Murray)
> 8. introduction (nickwinlund at comcast.net)
> 9. Fun in July - Picnic & Installfest (Mark Terranova)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 08:54:06 -0800
> From: Aaron Burt <aaron at bavariati.org>
> Subject: Re: Re-starting Oregon Team
> To: ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <20100301165406.GA19437 at aaron-x31>
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> On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:09:29PM -0800, Mark Terranova wrote:
> > Hello Oregon, I could not help but notice that things have been pretty
> slow
> > around here. There are some folks in Portland and elsewhere that would
> like
> > to help getting Oregon Team re-started.
>
> Cool! I help run the Linux Clinic at FreeGeek every third Sunday. We are
> heavily Ubuntu-biased, as it tends to make things Just Work for folks.
> (I'm personally *very* heavily Ubuntu-biased. Heck, Mark Shuttleworth even
> ran around town in my pickup a few years ago!)
>
> The Clinic is related to PLUG, the Portland Linux/Unix Group. There are
> Linux UGs all across the state that may be good points of contact as well.
>
> And other PLUGgers on this list?
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 09:08:01 -0800
> From: Aaron <ke7ezt at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Re-starting Oregon Team
> To: Aaron Burt <aaron at bavariati.org>
> Cc: ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
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> I'm on the PLUG list. Although I haven't made it to a meeting as of yet.
> However I would be interested in being active in PLUG and the freegeek
> clinic. (And for sure an Ubuntu group)
>
> Aaron
>
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 8:54 AM, Aaron Burt <aaron at bavariati.org> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:09:29PM -0800, Mark Terranova wrote:
> > > Hello Oregon, I could not help but notice that things have been pretty
> > slow
> > > around here. There are some folks in Portland and elsewhere that would
> > like
> > > to help getting Oregon Team re-started.
> >
> > Cool! I help run the Linux Clinic at FreeGeek every third Sunday. We
> are
> > heavily Ubuntu-biased, as it tends to make things Just Work for folks.
> > (I'm personally *very* heavily Ubuntu-biased. Heck, Mark Shuttleworth
> even
> > ran around town in my pickup a few years ago!)
> >
> > The Clinic is related to PLUG, the Portland Linux/Unix Group. There are
> > Linux UGs all across the state that may be good points of contact as
> well.
> >
> > And other PLUGgers on this list?
> >
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 09:50:45 -0800
> From: Mark Terranova <mark at gidgetkitchen.org>
> Subject: July, lets do an installfest
> To: ubuntu-us-wa at lists.ubuntu.com, ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
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> Hello everyone, there is a cool event planned before OSCON (in Portland.)
> It's called the Community Leadership Summit -
> http://www.communityleadershipsummit.com/ July 17 - 18 . It's FREE & there
> will be Ubuntu folks from all over the country & world. Of course we want
> everyone from the local Ubuntu groups there.
>
> I understand that not every one can make it, SO, let's see if we can plan 2
> local installfests. For Washington State, what spot works best? My guesses
> are Seattle or Olympia would work best. For Oregon, Portland & it's
> surroundings might work. Free Geek would be suitable. Eugene would also to
> help include Southern Oregon.
>
> This is all about involving local folks. Let's start planning something
> now.
>
> Sharing Ubuntu,
> Mark Terranova
> GidgetKitchen.org
> 510 228-4646
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>
> "We chose the name Ubuntu for our distribution because we think it
> captures perfectly the spirit of the sharing and cooperation that is at the
> heart of the open source movement."
>
> It's a *movement. *
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> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 14:12:00 -0700
> From: Todd Boyer <boyer420z at gmail.com>
> Subject: Support
> To: ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
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> Any support you can share would be much appreciated. I'm new to Ubuntu
> 10.04 LTS. I've already found sound issues and am trying to convert a
> Aspire NAS with Windows Home Server into a Ubuntu Server.
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 08:55:42 -0700
> From: Jim <jbornet77 at verizon.net>
> Subject: RE: upgrading to new 10.04 lts desktop
> To: ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
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> Hello
>
> New linux user I have 9.04 and trying to upgrade to 10.04 lts. Around
> file 732 install aborts. Tried twice. I am afraid to turn off my
> computer for the failed install. Last time this happen I had to
> reinstall from live cd. Then I upgrade from there to 9.04.
>
> I would like to kick windows (dual boot) to the curb but i have Ipod
> with i tunes and tom tom gps. that I cant find support for either. I
> have never use IRC chat before.
>
> My pc is intel quad core , asus p5kc mb and nivia 8600gts video card 4
> gb of ram 1066.
>
> James Bridges
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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 13:01:05 -0700
> From: Thomas Mashos <tgm4883 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: upgrading to new 10.04 lts desktop
> To: Jim <jbornet77 at verizon.net>
> Cc: ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
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> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 8:55 AM, Jim <jbornet77 at verizon.net> wrote:
>
> > Hello
> >
> > New linux user I have 9.04 and trying to upgrade to 10.04 lts. Around
> > file 732 install aborts. Tried twice. I am afraid to turn off my
> > computer for the failed install. Last time this happen I had to
> > reinstall from live cd. Then I upgrade from there to 9.04.
> >
> > I would like to kick windows (dual boot) to the curb but i have Ipod
> > with i tunes and tom tom gps. that I cant find support for either. I
> > have never use IRC chat before.
> >
> > My pc is intel quad core , asus p5kc mb and nivia 8600gts video card 4
> > gb of ram 1066.
> >
> > James Bridges
> > "Freedom is not Free" Thank You fellow Vets!
> > USN Retired
> > Home (503) 533-8759
> > Cell (360) 721-0716
> >
> >
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> How are you trying to upgrade? Going from 9.04 to 10.04 is not supported
> (only 9.10 -> 10.04 and 8.04 -> 10.04). Telling us file 732 doesn't help
> much, as that could be any file.
>
> Thomas
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> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 13:22:44 -0700
> From: Brian Murray <brian at ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: upgrading to new 10.04 lts desktop
> To: ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
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> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 08:55:42AM -0700, Jim wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > New linux user I have 9.04 and trying to upgrade to 10.04 lts. Around
> > file 732 install aborts. Tried twice. I am afraid to turn off my
> > computer for the failed install. Last time this happen I had to
> > reinstall from live cd. Then I upgrade from there to 9.04.
>
> Most mirrors are usually overloaded the weekend of release. However,
> you might try using Oregon State University's open source lab mirror.
> It is http://ubuntu.osuosl.org/.
>
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> Brian Murray
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> Message: 8
> Date: Sat, 8 May 2010 15:28:27 +0000 (UTC)
> From: nickwinlund at comcast.net
> Subject: introduction
> To: ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
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> Hey everybody, I'm Nick in the Willamette Valley. I've been on Ubuntu linux
> for a few years now. I have started using launchpad, dpkg-dev and geany the
> I.D.E. to review and submit software code. My concerns with Opensource linux
> today are: Apps, wireless card support outside of DKMS, and getting rid of
> ACPI/apic/lapic completely -- what is that for in terms of application
> support? All that is is a holdover from the original OEM days, I believe.
> Try getting libbonobo up instead for GNOME.
>
> There's got to be a better way in terms of performance, reliability and
> conformity for helping address that last concern which I made before. With
> reference to the OSI model, there have been continuous efforts by you all to
> plug in data as information to send out using the media layer then the next
> layer; specifically from the Data Link -> the Network on up scaling back
> down to Transport and Session layers. That "back down" part is where ACPI,
> I.M.H.O. goes too far with physical demands.
>
> Here's an e-mail from somebody on ubuntu-devel-discuss. Not a bad idea, I
> think. Comments? -Nick
>
> ---
> Subject: Ubuntu needs a new development model
> To: ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com
>
> Ubuntu needs a change in direction. I propose that Ubuntu adopt a
> development model where only the core operating system, userland, core
> libraries, and desktop environment are frozen every 6 months. The
> applications would then be freely updated to the newest versions at
> all times. Package maintenance and support for the end-user
> applications would be provided by the developers themselves. . .
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> Message: 9
> Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 18:11:31 -0700
> From: Mark Terranova <mark at gidgetkitchen.org>
> Subject: Fun in July - Picnic & Installfest
> To: ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com, ubuntu-us-pnw at lists.ubuntu.com
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> Hello everyone, I will be able to help with 2 events in late July, I
> created
> a wiki page for both events
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OregonTeam/Projects/Fun
>
> Let's meet up and have ourselves good time
>
>
> *What's a Geeknic?*
> A geeknic is a picnic for geeks. * http://geeknic.org/ * Good fun and a
> great way to get some people involved that may not know yet that they want
> to join us :)
> No you dont need to be a geek to attend :)
>
>
> Installfest
>
> A great community-building event.
>
> Portland and where else? Eugene, Salem (who is interested?) If we can do a
> 2nd one in mid state - that would be bonus.location suggestions are needed.
>
> How should I proceed?
> Mark Terranova
>
>
> This is all about involving local folks. Let's start planning something
> now.
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