Re: [free-software-melb] Fairphone: The smartphone with social values

2016-07-03 Thread Sven@GMX
I had my Fairphone 1 ordered and shipped to Germany and then sent to Australia back in 2014. But for now I am back in Germany. So, let's talk about your idea, Ben. Cheers, -- Sven sven_andri...@gmx.net > On 1 Jul 2016, at 12:40 AM, Ben Finney > wrote: > >

Re: [free-software-melb] Fairphone: The smartphone with social, values

2016-07-03 Thread Sven@GMX
I used to to have the Fairphone 1 working, first in the Optus network and then Vodafone back in 2014. Both working fine with the FP. -- Sven > On 2 Jul 2016, at 11:19 AM, FVZ wrote: > > Fairphone is a work in progress from what I can see. The first revision was >

[free-software-melb] MS Windows alternative

2014-04-08 Thread Sven@GMX
Though in an early stage it's a great idea with huge potential. http://www.reactos.org/ Sven, VK3SIX ___ Free-software-melb mailing list Free-software-melb@lists.softwarefreedom.com.au

[free-software-melb] CuBox

2013-06-28 Thread Sven@GMX
http://solid-run.com/ claims to be an Open Source development platform. So we can assume all hardware is Open Source as well, isn't it? I recently came across Embedded Pi, an interfacing board to use Arduino shields on the Raspberry Pi, which is one of the use cases. But in order to programm the

Re: [free-software-melb] Reminder of Free Software Melbourne tomorrow evening (Thu 20 June)

2013-06-21 Thread Sven@GMX
On 19/06/13 12:45, Ben Sturmfels wrote: Hi Folks, Just a quick reminder that the Free Software Melbourne discussion group is on tomorrow evening (Thursday 20 June). Look forward to seeing you! Regards, Ben I am proudly looking forward to meet you in July again after a long time. The

[free-software-melb] MATE desktop

2013-04-04 Thread Sven@GMX
Hi, I updated MATE 1.4 to MATE 1.6 desktop yesterday without rebooting. I noticed few visual changes. When I turned my laptop back on this morning the entire desktop configuration was wrecked. Nothing is as it was before, all applets are gone, pretty much everything including panel settings is

Re: [free-software-melb] Come play free software games with us on Thursday 21 Feb

2013-02-15 Thread Sven@GMX
On 15/02/13 12:18, Ben Sturmfels wrote: We'll be playing a wide range of games including some casual and some multiplayer action games. Absolutely no gaming or technical experience is required. We're happy to help you get started. I came across that a while ago: http://www.viewizard.com/

Re: [free-software-melb] [free-software-melb-announce] linux.conf.au free software conference this month

2013-01-06 Thread Sven@GMX
On 07/01/13 13:42, Ben Sturmfels wrote: If you can afford the time and cost, I'd definitely recommend attending. Get your registration in quick though, tickets are nearly sold out. All organized (I think as early as October last year ;-) and ready to go. I will fly in Friday after work to

[free-software-melb] Raspberry Pi opens up

2012-10-24 Thread Sven@GMX
people having one will love that, so do I: http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Raspberry-Pi-opens-its-ARM-graphics-code-1735262.html Is there actually anyone else in the group having one? Sven smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

[free-software-melb] Games Night

2012-10-12 Thread Sven@GMX
Two very good lists of open source games, even cross-platform. That should be sufficient fuel for our next games night. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open-source_video_games http://www.unixmen.com/gaming-on-linux1131-19-awesome-opensource-games-for-linux/ Happy gaming, Sven

Re: [free-software-melb] Games list for tomorrow night

2012-09-20 Thread Sven@GMX
Sven Andriske ___ +61(0)478 023 313 Linphone: sven_andriske *** On 20/09/12 16:01, Adam Bolte wrote: On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 03:44:23PM +1000, Sven@GMX wrote: On 20/09/12 10:55, Alex Fraser wrote: On 20 Sep