[UbuntuDallas] Ubuntu-us-tx-dallas Digest, Vol 26, Issue 1

Jack Nash jack.nash at familianash.com
Wed Nov 3 14:35:15 GMT 2010


Group,

Where do these meetings take place, and when?

Thanks,

Jack Nash
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On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 2:48 PM, <
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>   1. Re:  request to rethink not using the texas team  mailing list
>      (Daniel VanStone)
>   2.  Texas Team (Daniel Stone)
>   3.  Texas Team (Daniel VanStone)
>   4.  In Dallas tonight (Jeremy Fluhmann)
>   5.  party (Linden)
>   6.  safety (Linden)
>   7.  Security Bsides talk this Saturday (Nov 6) in Irving,    TX
>      (Marc Randolph)
>   8. Re:  Security Bsides talk this Saturday (Nov 6) in Irving, TX
>      (Brandon Perry)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2010 17:04:31 -0500
> From: Daniel VanStone <webmaster at catcodesigns.net>
> Subject: Re: [UbuntuDallas] request to rethink not using the texas
>        team    mailing list
> To: Brandon Tomlinson <thebwt at gmail.com>
> Cc: ubuntu-us-tx-dallas <ubuntu-us-tx-dallas at lists.ubuntu.com>, Ubuntu
>        Texas Local Community Team <ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <1286057071.2400.11.camel at dailystruggles.ocatacoo>
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> Forwarding conversation to the mailing list.
> > I dont see where that would be a problem and good point.
> >
> > An I have been on the very busy side so I have not sent many e-mails.
> >
> > another thing I think we should start doing is (well if your not part
> > of
> > the TX mailing list...become apart of that as well join the team on
> > launchpad) but is this
> >
> > start tring to get other teams around TX to join and help make this
> > team
> > more active.
> >
> > Once this team is active Here in the Dallas I can most likely start a
> > good size party (will have to be here and not else where) the reasons
> > can be explained at a later date as this "party" will be at a later
> > date.
> >
> > so no one objects to using the state mailing list then we will move
> > over
> > to that list and use it.
> > On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 07:18 -0500, Daniel VanStone wrote:
> > Dear Fellows,
> >
> > ~from the o'dark thirty crew ;)~
> > On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 02:14 -0500, Brandon Tomlinson wrote:
> > > Let me start with a short narrative:
> > >
> > >
> > >         I'm sitting in irc helping someone with some tech stuff. We've
> > >         got a few pages of just he and I talking about his problem.
> > >         For a second I ponder whether we should take it into PRIV... I
> > >         mean we're just 'spamming' the channel. But hold on a second,
> > >         disregarding whether you think that is the right place for it
> > >         or not, this conversation counts as activity that is logged by
> > >         locobot. Whenever  we get enough stuff to apply for approval,
> > >         we could use this. Our conversation in that channel is 'Step
> > >         1.Do stuff'.
> > >
> > >
> > > The exact same thing goes for our 'thinktank'. Except that because all
> > > these emails are private, we can't use them to prove our activity. We
> > > ARE actively trying to organize stuff, but by using a non public
> > > medium we are shooting ourselves in the foot.
> > Exactly that is also the reason I ask to have the admin on the Dallas
> > Team mailing List to change the reply to so a simple reply will send the
> > conversations back to the list where others may follow them. Not send
> > the conversation outside the list.
> > >
> > >
> > > I propose that we move all further conversations to the official texas
> > > team mailing list @
> > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-tx so that when we
> > > try to provide an activity report, we can use all this great
> > > discussion. I can understand desire to use the dallas list, but the
> > > fact of the matter is when it comes to approvals, we have to use
> > > texas-team stuff. If we get texasteam approved, then we get all teams
> > > under texas (including dallas) approved.
> > True because others across the state  or globe can join in easily and
> > the coversation(s) on our effort will recorded in the mailing list
> > archive for the team we are trying to build.
> >
> > The IRC as mentioned above for ubuntu-us-tx has a locobot that records
> > the room for archive. The texas irc room should be used for any meeting
> > of state discussion and in general if the Dallas irc room added a like
> > bot then it would be helpful if that channel is used alot to easily read
> > what has been happening and and who has been involved.
> >
> > To me this is merely concentrating our efforts in such a way that others
> > may see.
> >
> > +1 to move the conversation to the state list
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Cordially,
> >
> > Daniel VanStone
> > Doer of Things
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2010 06:43:26 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Daniel Stone <webmaster at catcodesigns.net>
> Subject: [UbuntuDallas] Texas Team
> To: ubuntu-us-tx <ubuntu-us-tx at googlegroups.com>
> Cc: ubuntu-us-tx-dallas at lists.ubuntu.com,
>        ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com
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> Dear Texas Team Members
>
> I have been part of recent conversations regarding what Texas needs to
> do to get the wheels rolling on team formation. This has been a
> painstakingly long  process as the activity of the team dies off just
> days after the discussion has started several times. This is very
> frustrating as several times meetings have happened but the state
> members just let the activity die off for reasons unknown.
>
> We all have our priorities and lives that separate us in our abilities
> to participate. This team although has over 100 users/members
> according to https://launchpad.net/~texasteam<https://launchpad.net/%7Etexasteam>. With that many users/
> members then how are the events not apparent. The first question would
> be is the figure accurate?
>
> The fact of the team using volunteer membership may have some portion
> of the reason but not all. If we never gather as a team then really
> what are we just a common interest that uses a mailing list. I don't
> know about the reasons that others may have joined but that is not why
> I volunteer. I wanted to be a part of a LoCo Team not just another
> member of mailing list.
>
> I am having a meetup that I have announced to the Dallas Team mailing
> list
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-us-tx-dallas/2010-September/000237.html
> and was wishing that people from the areas nearby could join. If you
> are interested please let me know at
> http://www.meetup.com/Mashable/29323/?a=bn6_l1
> .
>
> This gives many a short notice but I was thinking that the metroplex
> team was the place to announce this maybe I was mistaken. But with
> over half of the Texas Team members coming from the Dallas Team I
> would think that the interest would be a given.
>
> Are people interested in actually forming the team? if so
>
> Let us not keep spinning our wheels. Let's do things
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 18:34:09 -0500
> From: Daniel VanStone <webmaster at catcodesigns.net>
> Subject: [UbuntuDallas] Texas Team
> To: ubuntu-us-tx at googlegroups.com
> Cc: ubuntu-us-tx-dallas <ubuntu-us-tx-dallas at lists.ubuntu.com>,
>        ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <1286235249.2397.93.camel at dailystruggles.ocatacoo>
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>
> Carlton
>
> Ok first off I do not know why a leader of the Texas Team did not reply
> to you I guess this makes a statement by itself given the levity of how
> you responded to a previous post by myself.
>
> Recently the topic to form a state team came again to the table and
> several others who were following the Dallas Team conversation were
> asked to continue discussing issues off this list per a request made by
> a member of the Dallas Team. I could have changed the subject line of
> the conversation but I left it alone and just forwarded it to the lists
> at the Dallas Team and Texas Team.
>
> So please do not take it that this list will not be available and if
> that was the perception from the thread then I apologize for my error.
>
> Topics to keep this team alive or actually show that we do more as a
> team were discussed and no concrete resolutions were formed.
>
> While others may contemplate the idea of having activity. I would like
> to say that I have made several attemps to involve people from the
> Dallas area by having events in a central part of the DFW.
>
> I personally do work in a large area of North to cental Texas and find
> ubuntu involvment sparce only when it comes to this list or this team.
>
> Ubuntu users and supporters are widespread accross this state but many
> simply don't frequent a mailing list. After all why would they? They got
> it to work :) and are now on the sites that they used to go to or don't
> desire the technical aspects of replying and responding to yet another
> email that they are not concerned with; because following the directions
> it works.
>
> Let us look around at the Clubs that are near and be a part of what
> is .. and then you will see how many others are already attending other
> events learning other concepts and discovering the ways of rute.
>
> We can only be a part of a community by being a part of a community!
> Learning from others does not restrict us to the use of one list or one
> email client or one chat client and in my eyes it is like telling
> someone to put on blinders and to not explore the vast capabilies of
> what they may learn from another.
>
> So I emplore others from this list to visit the software teams in your
> area. This is not to move anyone away from the ubuntu community but more
> to help you see the involvment first hand. So you can tell your
> experience to another and educate yourself in the process.
>
> If you are in the North Texas area this weekend there will be a meetup
> in a small town South West of the DFW area on the 9th of this month in
> Cleburne Texas. We will have a meeting at the towns only Starbucks and
> it is posted at http://www.meetup.com/Mashable/29323/?a=bn6_l1 .
>
> You are  welcome to attend
>
> http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=227871975608&topic=18914
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/ubuntu-us-tx
>
> Current email address:
> ubuntu-us-tx at googlegroups.com
>
> Cordially,
>
> Daniel Van`Stone
> --
> Working with Solutions
> ~ Daily Struggles ~
> Daniel Van`Stone
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 18:15:43 -0500
> From: Jeremy Fluhmann <fluhmann at gmail.com>
> Subject: [UbuntuDallas] In Dallas tonight
> To: Ubuntu Texas Local Community Team <ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com>,
>        "ubuntu-us-tx-dallas at lists.ubuntu.com"
>        <ubuntu-us-tx-dallas at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> I'm on my way to Dallas right now for a meeting tomorrow. If anyone wants
> to meet up tonight for drinks (beer, soda, whathaveyou), let me know. It's
> looking like I'll make it to a hotel around 9:00-ish, so probably some time
> around 10:00p would work, if anyone's interested.
>
> Cheers,
> Jeremy
> --
> Jeremy Fluhmann
> http://twitter.com/jfluhmann
> http://identi.ca/jfluhmann
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 18:20:28 -0500
> From: Linden <linden.940 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [UbuntuDallas] party
> To: Ubuntu-dallas <ubuntu-us-tx-dallas at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <1286320828.1910.13.camel at ubuntu-desktop>
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> a cycle center that i go to in denton is having one of there
> partys....last year they had free beer.....anyone who wants to go let me
> know and i will let you know where it is....its on the 7th at 7pm to
> 10pm....alot of free give aways =D
>
>
>
>
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>
> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 21:47:41 -0500
> From: Linden <linden.940 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [UbuntuDallas] safety
> To: Ubuntu-TX <ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com>,  Ubuntu-dallas
>        <ubuntu-us-tx-dallas at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <1286333261.1910.17.camel at ubuntu-desktop>
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>
> this is just a small safety note...have NOT found this being done in
> texas as of yet but we do have copy cats and other "trouble" makers so
> when you have time just check out the link
>
> http://www.snopes.com/crime/warnings/bottlebomb.asp
>
> be careful of soda bottles in your yard.
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2010 14:47:33 -0500
> From: Marc Randolph <mrand at pobox.com>
> Subject: [UbuntuDallas] Security Bsides talk this Saturday (Nov 6) in
>        Irving, TX
> To: ubuntu-us-tx <ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com>,
>        ubuntu-us-tx-dallas at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID:
>        <AANLkTimxTmd+iLstceoFeGPC0D-WR_i5MP7tX3W=4XmK at mail.gmail.com>
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>
> Howdy all,
>
> Security Bsides DFW is hosting a security talk this weekend.? I'm
> going to be a side-kick (literally - I'm not talking, just being
> pushed or kicked) for the 1pm talk, so if anyone else wants to meet
> up, perhaps we could do so before/during lunch.  You can find more
> info here:
>
> http://www.securitybsides.com/BSidesDFW  (note: this site may be
> blocked for some... it is blocked at my work)
> and here:
> http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=120319928006087
>
> Te location is:
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/mtc/Locations/dallas.mspx
> 7000 State Highway 161, Building LC1
> Irving, TX 75039
> (469) 775-0000
>
> Have fun,
>
> ?? Marc
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2010 14:48:41 -0500
> From: Brandon Perry <bperry.volatile at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [UbuntuDallas] Security Bsides talk this Saturday (Nov 6)
>        in Irving, TX
> To: Marc Randolph <mrand at pobox.com>
> Cc: ubuntu-us-tx-dallas at lists.ubuntu.com,       ubuntu-us-tx
>        <ubuntu-us-tx at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID:
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>
> Looks neat! Thanks for the info!
>
> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Marc Randolph <mrand at pobox.com> wrote:
> > Howdy all,
> >
> > Security Bsides DFW is hosting a security talk this weekend.? I'm
> > going to be a side-kick (literally - I'm not talking, just being
> > pushed or kicked) for the 1pm talk, so if anyone else wants to meet
> > up, perhaps we could do so before/during lunch. ?You can find more
> > info here:
> >
> > http://www.securitybsides.com/BSidesDFW ?(note: this site may be
> > blocked for some... it is blocked at my work)
> > and here:
> > http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=120319928006087
> >
> > Te location is:
> >
> > http://www.microsoft.com/mtc/Locations/dallas.mspx
> > 7000 State Highway 161, Building LC1
> > Irving, TX 75039
> > (469) 775-0000
> >
> > Have fun,
> >
> > ?? Marc
> >
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> >
>
>
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