Re: east side meeting room equipment availability?

2009-09-09 Thread Steven A. DuChene
Larry:Is there internet connectivity in the room?-Original Message- From: Dazed_75 Sent: Sep 8, 2009 7:20 PM To: "Steven A. DuChene" , Main PLUG discussion list Subject: Re: east side meeting room

Re: east side meeting room equipment availability?

2009-09-09 Thread der.hans
Am 09. Sep, 2009 schwätzte Steven A. DuChene so: Is there internet connectivity in the room? Yes. It's a school with some blocking in place (youtube, facebook, maybe google, lots of others), but there is a connection. I got confirmation that we'll have markers for the white board. ciao,

Re: Invisible Text

2009-09-09 Thread Matthew A Coulliette
Benjamin, Matthew A Coulliette wrote: I uninstalled anything with Compiz in the name, using Synaptic. This did not fix it completely, however, it is about 90% better. Thanks. I am still having problems with my menu text turning invisible. If I click on that menu once or twice it will return

RE: Invisible Text

2009-09-09 Thread Bob Elzer
Could it have anything to do with the Theme ?? -Original Message- From: plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Matthew A Coulliette Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 10:36 AM To: Main PLUG discussion list

Re: topics for east side this Thursday?

2009-09-09 Thread Matthew A Coulliette
Hi Hans, der.hans wrote: Am 07. Sep, 2009 schwätzte Matthew A Coulliette so: moin moin Matthew, I will be giving a short talk on ChatZilla which will conclude my Mozilla Series. After I have completed my class on OpenOffice.org, (and Cool. Would you add it to the event on the site? I

Re: topics for east side this Thursday?

2009-09-09 Thread Matthew A Coulliette
Hey Hans, der.hans wrote: Please get a bio and abstract to Matthew, so he can add your talk when he adds his. ciao, der.hans I do not have permission, (nor have I ever had permission), to edit other peoples events on the PLUG calendar! Sincerely, MatthewMPP

Re: Invisible Text

2009-09-09 Thread Matthew A Coulliette
Hi Alex, MatthewMPP wrote: [snip] I am still having problems with my menu text turning invisible. If I click on that menu once or twice it will return to normal black text. Un-installing Compiz had less effect than I previously thought. Do you know of anything else I can try? Thanks in

OT: back on the bike kick (again)

2009-09-09 Thread James Finstrom
Well I ended up getting a 2006 Suzuki gs500f which rides awesome. So now I want to get a geeky vanity plate and all the good ones I came up eith were taken according to the servicearizona website. That said looking for some suggestions for a plate 5 chars or less Thanks, James

Re: OT: back on the bike kick (again)

2009-09-09 Thread Joshua Zeidner
RTFM? :) -jmz On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:34 PM, James Finstromjfinst...@rhinoequipment.com wrote: Well I ended up getting a 2006 Suzuki gs500f which rides awesome. So now I want to get a geeky vanity plate and all the good ones I came up eith were taken according to the servicearizona

Re: OT: back on the bike kick (again)

2009-09-09 Thread Jim March
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:34 PM, James Finstrom jfinst...@rhinoequipment.com wrote: Well I ended up getting a 2006 Suzuki gs500f which rides awesome. So now I want to get a geeky vanity plate and all the good ones I came up eith were taken according to the servicearizona website. That said

Re: OT: back on the bike kick (again)

2009-09-09 Thread Stephen
wheel (unix geek there) root insert random command line there Ls-LF On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Jim March 1.jim.ma...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:34 PM, James Finstrom jfinst...@rhinoequipment.com wrote: Well I ended up getting a 2006 Suzuki gs500f which rides awesome. So

Re: OT: back on the bike kick (again)

2009-09-09 Thread Eric Cope
tux On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Stephen cryptwo...@gmail.com wrote: wheel (unix geek there) root insert random command line there Ls-LF On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Jim March 1.jim.ma...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:34 PM, James Finstrom

Re: OT: back on the bike kick (again)

2009-09-09 Thread Carlos Macedo Gomes
Last time I checked IPSec was available. I've thought about getting it myself for my KLR650 but kept thinking people would be reading it as I pee sec and didn't want to deal w/ the what are you pee'ing questions... :-P C.G. On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Jim March 1.jim.ma...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: OT: back on the bike kick (again)

2009-09-09 Thread Eric Shubert
James Finstrom wrote: Well I ended up getting a 2006 Suzuki gs500f which rides awesome. So now I want to get a geeky vanity plate and all the good ones I came up eith were taken according to the servicearizona website. That said looking for some suggestions for a plate 5 chars or less

LinuxCon RideShare?

2009-09-09 Thread Lisa Kachold
Anyone driving to Portland for LinuxCon? Anyone wanting to rideshare gas (I have a Hyundai 2009 Accent - 37-41mpg highway)? -- (623)239-3392 (503)754-4452 www.obnosis.com http://www.obnosis.com/motivatebytruth/gnu-people.jpg --- PLUG-discuss

Re: OT: back on the bike kick (again)

2009-09-09 Thread Stephen P Rufle
XUNIL - LINUX in reverse :) --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss

Re: LinuxCon RideShare?

2009-09-09 Thread David Huerta
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.com wrote: Anyone driving to Portland for LinuxCon? Anyone wanting to rideshare gas (I have a Hyundai 2009 Accent - 37-41mpg highway)? I'm very interested in going to LinuxCon, but lack the funds/vacation time for it. :( --

Re: OT: back on the bike kick (again)

2009-09-09 Thread Stephen
bnutl ? On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Stephen P Rufle stephen.p.ru...@cox.net wrote: XUNIL - LINUX in reverse :) --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

RE: back on the bike kick (again)

2009-09-09 Thread Bob Elzer
splat rdkil mv cp cat less more toor etc grep tcpip chgrp vi emacs tcsh mount _ From: plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of James Finstrom Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 12:35 PM To: Main PLUG

Re: back on the bike kick (again)

2009-09-09 Thread Jim March
IGEEK INERD :) FSCHK BSOD :) BOFH IANAL LMAO ROFL RTFM SYSOP YMMV - good double meaning on a bike! --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: LinuxCon RideShare?

2009-09-09 Thread Lisa Kachold
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 2:22 PM, David Huerta huerta...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.com wrote: Anyone driving to Portland for LinuxCon? Anyone wanting to rideshare gas (I have a Hyundai 2009 Accent - 37-41mpg highway)? I'm very

Best Game Distro?

2009-09-09 Thread mike Enriquez
I have some people looking for a Distro with some good games on it. Can anyone reccomend which linux will fit the bill. I am not a gamer so any information you send me will be all new stuff for me. Thanks Mike Enriquez --- PLUG-discuss mailing list

Re: Best Game Distro?

2009-09-09 Thread Stephen
there is a fedora variant for games specifcally with a ton poacked in of all sorts.. i think it is currently FC 11 On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:20 PM, mike Enriquez myli...@cox.net wrote: I have some people looking for a Distro with some good games on it. Can anyone reccomend which linux will fit

Re: Best Game Distro?

2009-09-09 Thread Jim March
I believe there's also a gaming fork of Sabayon. But really, the best gaming SUPPORT is in Ubuntu overall. And it's easy to do a LiveCD re-master for a DVD install with a pile of pre-loaded games. Actually Linux Mint (a minor fork off of Ubuntu) might be a better start as it has the proprietary

Re: Best Game Distro?

2009-09-09 Thread Dazed_75
Before you can really get a handle on that you need SOME idea of what types of games they want. If they are looking for good but simple games almost any distro that includes some would be fine. If they are looking to play things like Call of Duty, Xion, EQ2, LoTR, etc they just won't be happy.

Re: Best Game Distro?

2009-09-09 Thread Stephen
Like you I have a windows gaming system as well with my dual-boot, but the media machine i have is pure Linux On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com wrote: Before you can really get a handle on that you need SOME idea of what types of games they want.  If they are looking

Re: Best Game Distro?

2009-09-09 Thread James Mcphee
The big killer for wine games with me is pulseaudio. Support for pulse under wine is not good and that causes problems. Which means no ubuntu or fedora. On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Stephen cryptwo...@gmail.com wrote: Like you I have a windows gaming system as well with my dual-boot, but

Re: OT: back on the bike kick (again)

2009-09-09 Thread tjones136
James Finstrom jfinst...@rhinoequipment.com wrote: Well I ended up getting a 2006 Suzuki gs500f which rides awesome. So now I want to get a geeky vanity plate and all the good ones I came up eith were taken according to the servicearizona website. That said looking for some suggestions

Re: Best Game Distro?

2009-09-09 Thread Jim March
It's VERY easy to give Ubuntu a Pulsectomy. You can even graft in OSS4 if you want...not really necessary though, Alsa works fine on it's own. Right now I'm living with the Pulse weirdness in Karmic just to see if they manage to wrangle it into something useful. So far...it's like watching a

Pulsectomy howto?`

2009-09-09 Thread Alan Dayley
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 6:35 PM, Jim March1.jim.ma...@gmail.com wrote: It's VERY easy to give Ubuntu a Pulsectomy. Got a pointer for doing that on Kubuntu 9.04? It may solve my Flash and audio problem. Alan --- PLUG-discuss mailing list -

Re: Pulsectomy howto?`

2009-09-09 Thread Ryan Rix
Alan Dayley wrote: On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 6:35 PM, Jim March1.jim.ma...@gmail.com wrote: It's VERY easy to give Ubuntu a Pulsectomy. Got a pointer for doing that on Kubuntu 9.04? It may solve my Flash and audio problem. Just apt-get remove it :) KDE's system settings should

Firefox won't start gmail in windows

2009-09-09 Thread mike havens
it tells me: We're sorry. It seems there is a problem. Please try using Gmail with a supported browser. If you're encountering this error while using a supported browser, we suggest alerting your Internet Service Provider (ISP) that a proxy is failing to accept cookies on HTTP

Re: Firefox won't start gmail in windows

2009-09-09 Thread Lisa Kachold
Hi Mike, This happens to me when I use two different systems behind a firewall due to cookies and headers. Try this: 1) Sign out and sign back in. 2) Close out your firefox and open again. 3) Verify your OSI layer up - network, firewalls, etc. including router with cookies turned off? Did your

Re: LinuxCon RideShare?

2009-09-09 Thread David Huerta
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 2:22 PM, David Huerta huerta...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.com wrote: Anyone driving to Portland for LinuxCon? Anyone wanting to