On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 08:36 -0500, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Nathan Aubrey wrote:
> > Yep, I knew that. I use scribus and inkscape now and then and I didn't even
> > think about it. Then let me rephrase the question, is there a way to view
> > MS
> > Publisher files in linux?
>
On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 23:15 -0700, Hap Hap wrote:
> I just learned of this project, it may be of interest to some.
> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Main_Page
I actually got to touch one a couple months back. It was really cool.
I'm excited -- hopefully they'll start selling next week!
On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 12:18 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
>I'm going to ask this one again, is there any service in the US
> that I can use this thing with? Is it just for developers at this
> point?
Yes, it'll work with any GSM carrier. So AT&T or T-Mobile basically.
--Ted
On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 18:30 -0700, Bryan O'Neal wrote:
> If I am looking at it correctly, I could drop just about any app, like
> OpenOffice or SuperTux or XMMS on this and have it run, albeit slowly,
> but it would run rite?
Well, in theory yes. But, in practice you probably want something that
On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 16:10 -0700, der.hans wrote:
> is there a way to reduce the font size evolution uses for menus?
>
> I feel like Evolution is displaying for IMAX while everything else is set
> for a 20" monitor.
>
> Under view you can zoom in and out on the message, but that doesn't affect
>
On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 16:10 -0700, der.hans wrote:
> is there a way to reduce the font size evolution uses for menus?
Slight update, depending on your setup (I'm guessing something Debian
based ;) I think you can just change the gconf keys for this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gconftool -g /desktop/gno
On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 13:24 -0700, Kurt Granroth wrote:
> I love Linux and I'm not about to abandon it on my primary desktop...
> but for my video editing, I think I'll pop on over to my Mac and use iMovie.
While I'm not going to say that we're at the point of iMovie, a couple
of projects that I'm
On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 02:10 -0700, der.hans wrote:
> http://people.mozilla.com/~vladimir/demos/photos.svg
>
> That works for me as drag-n-drag and rotate.
>
> There's still hope for Open Standards.
That is a pretty cool link. I'd love it if someone would design a photo
album theme that used SVG
On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 09:37 -0700, Dan Lund wrote:
> What'd be even better is if SVG was natively supported by browsers.
It is, in every browser accept one :)
I joke, but I think this is significant. Why? Because it's unlikely
that IE is going to make it into mobile devices. So if you want to
On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 10:18 -0700, Ted Gould wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 09:37 -0700, Dan Lund wrote:
> > What'd be even better is if SVG was natively supported by browsers.
>
> It is, in every browser accept one :)
except, sorry. Too dependent on spell checking and n
On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 11:03 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> It seems the SVG community views mobile devices as the primary
> future platform for SVG. The fact is that Adobe is pushing Flash in
> mobile phones and it looks like this will be the dominant standard.
Just because Adobe is pushing it
On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 16:46 -0700, George Toft wrote:
> I am searching for a solution. Client company is looking for a means to
> track all commands issued by root. PowerBroker has already been
> excluded as it will cost over $1M to deploy. Product must be
> inexpensive and supported.
>
> I'
On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 12:15 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> are there any serious studies done on this? If I remember correctly
> I did run across something like this on the SVG list...
I think this conversation has reached it's natural end, but I just
wanted to say that I haven't seen anything
On Fri, 2007-08-03 at 13:13 -0700, der.hans wrote:
> I wanted to look at the binary content for a pdf, so I lessed it. I got
> the text of the pdf. Hmm, type $file.pdf claimed it's pdf.
>
> cat $file.pdf | less showed it to be pdf.
>
> Apparently less can now produce the text from pdf files :).
>
On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 12:12 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> got your message... ill get back to you soon. thanks, jmz
No problem, take your time.
--Ted
PS - You sent this to PLUG ;)
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On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 10:31 -0700, Chris Gehlker wrote:
> My question for you all is this: 'Is the Nautilus shell common
> enough on newbie desktop Linux systems that it is reasonable just to
> assume it is there?'
For GNOME based distributions it is. There are some KDE ones also.
Konquerer
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 10:02 -0700, Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> Also, clear is that the maintainer of the Linux kernel, Linus Torvalds,
> was far more interested in arguing the merits of various schedulers
> than crafting a solid legal framework to protect us from the SCOs of
> this world.
I'd have to sa
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 16:51 -0700, JT Moree wrote:
> Ted Gould wrote:
> > In my experience don't question why you need to know this magic keyword
> > to KDE people, they are unable to talk rationally about it. Hopefully
> > this has changed in newer version of KD
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 12:40 -0700, Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> Sounds like the OP is confusing a Konqueror (or Nautilus) feature with
> the Bash shell itself. Chances are that any Linux box you sit at will
> have a Bash shell available (F4 in Konqueror will bring one up in the
> current directory or type
On Sun, 2007-08-19 at 02:26 -0700, Tuna wrote:
> "(D) If you distribute any portion of the software in source code form,
> you may do so only under this license by including a complete copy of
> this license with your distribution. If you distribute any portion of
> the software in compiled or o
On Sat, 2007-08-25 at 17:07 -0700, JT Moree wrote:
> It might be cheaper to export the data from gnucash to a spreadsheet or
> database.
>
> http://edseek.com/archives/2005/08/18/gnucash-export-to-gnumeric-and-csv/
> http://www.xaprb.com/blog/2006/03/12/gnucash-to-mysql-export-script/
Those are v
On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 15:17 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> * Is there a Linux (or Linux utility) that lets the user use a
> tablet PC in that manner?
> * Is there any real downside to such a system (e.g. inherently
> underpowered, etc)?
I haven't tried it, but I'm considering
On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 15:34 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> Any PLUG people attending SCALE this year?
>
> http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/
I'll be going. But I'm local :) I always love SCALE, it's one of my
favorite conferences. I think that it is absolutely wonderful that the
whole sta
On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 22:44 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
>Are you going to be doing anything with Inkscape/SVG at SCALE?
We applied for a .org booth, I think it's likely we'll get it. I was
going to try to give a talk, but I'm not quite sure what I want to give
it on. Ideas? We also had goo
On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 22:58 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> Well, given recent threads on PLUG, perhaps you could do a
> presentation about competing standards in the 'Rich Media' space.
> Beware of Marketroids.
I really don't know that much about "rich media," though I'd definitely
attend a talk o
On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 10:47 -0700, Mark Phillips wrote:
> 1. I found that the blackberry can get email from my cox account, and when I
> delete an email on my blackberry, the email is deleted on the cox.net server.
> However, I can't find a setting in kmail or evolution that does the same
> thin
On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 19:04 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> Jul 8 17:42:03 damselfish dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 1
> matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.34" (uid=1000 pid=3831
> comm="/usr/lib/indicator-applet/indicator-applet --oaf-a")
> interface="org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties" mem
On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 09:44 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 1:28 AM, Ted Gould wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 19:04 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> > Jul 8 17:42:03 damselfish dbus-daemon: Rejected send
> message, 1
> > matched rules;
On Fri, 2009-07-17 at 23:00 -0700, Alan Dayley wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Bob Elzer wrote:
> > Apparently if you bought the George Orwell book 1984 on amazon for your
> > kindle, you actually became part of the story today.
>
> > Here's the link
> > http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/20
On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 12:46 -0700, Alexander Henry wrote:
> This has been happening about once a day or every other day. The
> desktop simply locks up. I discover that the cursor doesn't move, then
> I try alt-tab, ctrl-alt-backspace, ctrl-alt-delete, clrl-alt-F*,
> nothing. Have to power cyc
On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 12:10 -0500, Alex Dean wrote:
> On Jul 24, 2009, at 12:00 PM, Joe wrote:
> > How can I remove from line 0 to line 100 (as an example) from the
> > file? Or, how can I export from line 101 to the end in a new file
> > (which I could then replace the current mailbox file
On Wed, 2009-08-05 at 09:57 -0700, Joe wrote:
> Is there a way to quickly change all my setting back to defaults? I
> realize I could make a new user or possibly blow away my home dir and
> start totally fresh, but I rather do neither (unless those are the only
> options, of course). I would work b
On Thu, 2009-08-06 at 16:04 -0700, Shawn Badger wrote:
> Does any on the list know of a good web based ssh client?
> I would prefer it to run on my own system as opposed to going though
> one that I don't have control over.
> It would also be nice if it was able to pass x-windows as well all
> th
On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 07:43 -0700, Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> M$ has a long ways to go before I'd consider them a genuine member of
> the FLOSS community.
I think that it's very important to make our community a welcoming one.
Even if someone like Microsoft is slow to contribute and learn, we
should we
On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 15:02 -0700, Matt Graham wrote:
> Ubuntu's problem AFAICT is that they're trying to be New! Shiny! and
> Awesome!. This is a worthy goal, but it can lead to the system
> being as stable as a stegosaurus on rocket-powered roller skates.
> Debian seems to be much better at the
On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 20:21 -0700, Mark Phillips wrote:
> Since I can't get gnome to work with my existing user directories,
> what is the best way to remove all of gnome and then reinstall it on
> Debian squeeze?
Chances are this won't solve your problem. Unless you've messed with
things outside
On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 06:26 -0700, Mark Phillips wrote:
> I tried creating a new account, and it works just fine. My old
> account is messed up somehow. I removed all the .gnome* dirs in my old
> account and did a reboot, but the account is still messed up. When I
> log in, all I get is a blank me
On Sun, 2009-11-01 at 08:20 -0700, Carlton Brooks wrote:
> I am looking for a program to handle all my family/business documents.
>
> I would like to be able to scan in the document/invoice etc and have
> some control over where to store it.
> Is there a program out there that will help me do thi
On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 08:31 -0700, Matt Graham wrote:
> >From: Alex Dean
> > On Nov 1, 2009, at 9:24 PM, Ted Gould wrote:
> >> I'd recommend gscan2pdf. It works with SANE, but does nice things
> >> like handle double sided stuff easily. It will also work w
On Feb 16, 2010, at 7:33 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote:
> I run Ubuntu Hardy on a Dell Latitude 600 with a Linksys WRT54GL
> router
> and the latest Linksys firmware. I usually use a wired connection with
> wireless access disabled on the router configuration site. Today I
> booted and inadvertently
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 10:19 -0700, Eric Cope wrote:
> I am wrapping a web application that is meant for installation on my
> customer's servers. Does anyone have experience packaging up software
> for shipment? What tools do you use? Can you offer any advice?
I've never done it before, but I belie
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 12:07 -0700, Ariel Gold wrote:
> Anyways, he says the linux systems are selling slower than the windows
> systems.
>
> I thought it'd be cool for the linux systems to sell themselves
> somehow. Maybe a screen saver slideshow that features firefox, how
> openoffice is compati
On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 14:17 -0700, Eric Shubert wrote:
> Depending on your distro, you might use the appropriate package manager
> utility to see which package (if any) they belong to. For example, on
> RHEL/rpm based systems, you would:
> # rpm -qf /home/joe/.ooo3/user/gallery/Pinson.wav
> to se
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 09:19 -0600, Alex Dean wrote:
> On Dec 6, 2010, at 10:29 PM, keith smith wrote:
> > I'm looking at version systems for two different projects each on their own
> > server. I used Subversion about 3 years ago for just a few week so I have
> > little recall of subversion.
> >
On Fri, 2011-01-07 at 09:17 -0700, Stephen wrote:
> Debian for its rock solid reliability, and conversely Ubuntu being a
> graceful extension of that.
I think you're being short sighted here. Some of us choose Ubuntu
solely because of the personality cult around Mark Shuttleworth. ;)
On Wed, 2011-01-19 at 21:25 +, Eric - A wrote:
> What is a simple program to do full and incremental backups of
> my hardrive? I'm running Ubuntu 10.04.
Deja Dup
http://launchpad.net/dejadup
http://apt.ubuntu.com/p/deja-dup
--Ted
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On Wed, 2011-03-02 at 08:56 -0700, Taylor, Kaia wrote:
> I'm totally stoked from SCaLE. I spent all day Friday at devOps, and
> think that from there I can start helping my team to change our self
> image in a way that makes more money for the company.
> Hans, Leigh Honeywell's keynote on hacker
On Wed, 2011-03-02 at 12:09 -0700, der.hans wrote:
> Am 02. Mar, 2011 schwätzte Dazed_75 so:
> > Thanks Hans, that works most of the time. I was wanting to use the
> > menus/panels while the audience could still see the slide (and I do not like
> > the windowed view). I'll try on a meerkat machin
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 09:59 -0400, kitepi...@kitepilot.com wrote:
> But anyway, back to the question: Do I *WANT* to upgrade?
> Has anybody used Unity before?
> Is it an step forward in usability and "coolness", or will it become another
> intrusive and hyperactive KDE?
> Have you use it?
> Did yo
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 08:15 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> I also am not very impressed with Unity. I have installed the Beta
> and am giving it a try but so far I see little benefit and some loss
> of usability. I'll keep trying it out so maybe I will change my mind.
> I did start to look forward to i
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 09:10 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Ted Gould wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 08:15 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> > I also am not very impressed with Unity. I have installed
> the Beta
> > and am g
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 12:16 -0700, der.hans wrote:
> Am 13. Apr, 2011 schwätzte Ted Gould so:
> > http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale9x/presentations/unity-why-does-it-matter
> >
> > The video unfortunately doesn't have the slides in it as they're an SVG,
> >
On Wed, 2011-04-20 at 19:58 -0700, Vimal Shah wrote:
> -Our Linux/Sys Admin knowledge is limited and rudimentary
> -Since our launch we've had over 2000 students join and the user base
> is growing daily.
> -Software development has 3 server environments; development, stage
> and live.
> -Linode of
On Fri, 2011-04-22 at 01:38 +, Ariel Gold wrote:
> Private Cloud? Commodity hosting provider?
>
> So you're saying Amazon and Linode are public clouds, and recommending
> he setup a private cloud for less than $100/mo? That means he's paying
> and managing his own hardware and setting up an a
On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 23:10 -0700, Vimal Shah wrote:
> Will having dev and test as in-house servers run the risk of having a
> live server that is not ~100% identical? Keeping all environments
> virtual seems to be a sure fire (not to mention expensive) way to make
> sure that all environments are
On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 00:06 -0700, der.hans wrote:
> Some of the companies involved in the Humble Bundle sales are releasing
> source code. Not sure that any are releasing as FLOSS in this round. I
> guess the code is available with the purchase, but I haven't seen anything
> about licensing.
>
>
On Wed, 2011-05-04 at 23:35 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> I am trying to get used to Unity. The "feature" that probably bothers
> me the most is the Global Menu. I seldom run any window maximized
> except on my netboot and most often I have more than one window open
> in a given workspace. So having
On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 11:12 -0700, Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> CIS126DL - Introduction to GNU/Linux (Section 12448, Summer II,
> 07/11/2011- 08/04/2011)
>
> Introduction to the Linux Operating system. Develop knowledge and
> skills required to install, configure and troubleshoot a Linux-based
> workstat
On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 22:25 -0700, Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> >It seems to me that "Introduction to Linux" is probably a bad title
> for
> >the class. It seems from the description it's closer to "Basic
> System
> >Administration of Linux." I, for one, would hope that we're at the
> >point where the i
On Mon, 2011-05-23 at 21:50 -0700, der.hans wrote:
> Am 23. May, 2011 schwätzte Ted Gould so:
> > On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 22:25 -0700, Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> > I think that this is a problem that the "Linux Desktop" has in general.
> > Too many people associate the term
On Sun, 2011-06-05 at 13:11 -0700, betty wrote:
> thanks for the responses;
> i guess screen lock would work.
> but what i am looking for is for a situation like this;
> i'm working at my computer, i get up to do something else and may or may
> not be back to the computer for 10 minutes or more.
>
On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 13:07 -0700, Nathan England wrote:
> So my question is why isn't gcc finding the necessary .h files unless
> I tell it to include the directories within the /usr/include
> directory?
Because that's not how it works :-) It doesn't search for the file, it
just checks for it.
On Mon, 2011-07-18 at 15:31 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> Does anyone know a way to set a default or to specify search results
> be restricted to, say, the last year WITHOUT having to go to Advanced
> Search every time. I am REALLY tired of search results for Linux that
> are so far out of time as to b
On Tue, 2011-11-01 at 15:26 -0600, j...@actionline.com wrote:
> What is the easiest, fastest, most efficient way to convert
> a cr2 (raw) image format to jpg?
If you want to adjust values in a GUI I enjoy Darktable:
http://linuxdesigner.com/articles/software/editing-raw-photos-with-darktable/
htt
On Fri, 2008-10-24 at 20:23 -0700, Alan Dayley wrote:
> Is there a program out there for Linux that allows one to draw a home
> or office floor plan? I don't need CAD quality here, just fairly
> accurate relative sizes of furniture and walls. Then one could drag
> the furniture around the room to
I'm going to top post, you'll have to deal :)
I think that the three come down to what are your goals. One of the
goals of SELinux is to make it so that it can be configured to the point
of not having a root user. Basically so the IT guy can't read the
president's e-mail. This is very cool if
On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 19:32 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> I would venture that something similar happens to most of AppArmor roll
> outs but beyond SuSE, I don't know where it appears as a standard
> feature (I believe that Ubuntu has it as an optional install).
Just an FYI. In Ubuntu AppArmor is o
On Sun, 2008-11-02 at 02:41 +, Lisa Kachold wrote:
> > I think that the three come down to what are your goals. One of the
> > goals of SELinux is to make it so that it can be configured to the
> point
> > of not having a root user.
>
> The goal of SELinux is to limit binary processes to fil
On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 22:20 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> trust me, I'm capable of looking at the headers to inspect what MUA Ted
> was using and it's a very new version of Evolution, which I presume is
> probably bundled with Ubuntu 8.10 as I recall that he was hired by
> Ubuntu after his sponsorshi
Okay, thumb drives are getting cheap, and I'm curious from a data
retention perspective if they're a good backup medium. I'm worried that
they're slow, but I think that isn't as too much of an issue in my
situation.
What I like to do is take the occasional backup and put it in my safety
deposit
On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 23:15 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 8:11 AM, SI - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Only one problem I have with 8.10 - Nvidia did not provide updated drivers
> > for Ubuntu to use for the older cards.
> >
> > Does anyone know if this was fixed? I cannot upgrad
On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 18:50 -0700, der.hans wrote:
> Am 06. Nov, 2008 schwätzte betty so:
> > so, can i upgrade from feisty to intrepid skipping over the interim
> > releases? (without having to re-do all my settings...?)
>
> It's recommended that you upgrade to each release.
>
> If you're runnin
On Sat, 2008-11-22 at 22:14 -0700, Ryan Rix wrote:
> I personally have had mixed experience with Gnash, with it failing to render
> most youtube videos and (thankfully I suppose) many ads :)
In general I've had better luck with swfdec. It definitely does video
better though for things like flash
On Tue, 2009-01-20 at 19:41 -0700, Ryan Rix wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 3:59 PM, betty
> wrote:
> OT
> palm pre:
> any ideas on if the palm pre will play well with linux like
> the treo 650
> does?
>
> It's an ARM OMAP processor but it will probably tak
On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 13:15 -0700, wayne wrote:
> Its probably simple, but would take me a week
>
> Ie:
> Make: 2009-4_5_WaDAq_a.Dn.23.f
> INTO: 2009-4_5_WADAQ_ADN.23.F
rename 'y/a-z/A-Z/' *
--Ted
PS - you can put any regular expression in there if you want something
more comple
On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 17:59 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> Evolution looks/feels like Outlook which may provide comfort. I have
> used it for many years and I'm comfortable with it and I am on a lot of
> mail lists and often get 1000+ e-mails a day.
I don't get quite that amount of mail, but I spend
On Fri, 2009-05-08 at 03:13 -0700, Joseph Sinclair wrote:
> I just finished reading the most INFURIATING (yes, I'm looking right
> at you, Ted, even your responses had an uncharacteristically arrogant
> tone to them, and most everyone else from Canonical had a tone so
> arrogant it made me sick)
On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 14:12 -0700, koder wrote:
> Oh, THE Ted?
There is only one ;)
> Thanks for the link to the bug. Since I am not involved in development
> and am never sure what constitutes a bug. I have never spent much time
> in there. A feature that I don't care for is not a bug. I have no
On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 05:45 -0700, Jerry Davis wrote:
> I am just now having to learn c++ : I haven't done any C work since the
> middle 80's. I am being forced to move from Rational clearcase and clearquest
> to svn and teamtrack. TeamTrack is UGLY, don't get me started. But suffice it
> to say, t
On Thu, 2009-06-04 at 08:01 -0700, Eric Shubert wrote:
> I presume that's what the Ubuntu (8.04 LTS) update for Pidgin that came
> out yesterday was for.
For completeness, yes :)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-781-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-781-2
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On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 21:02 -0700, Jorge Delacruz wrote:
> However, what I think is more important is the video
> chipset. Avoid Intel video.
I wouldn't really agree with this. While, for gamers, the Intel
chipsets are underpowered, for most users that isn't an issue. But,
Intel has a better tr
On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 00:27 -0700, Craig Brooksby wrote:
> Ubuntu Feisty worked great -- could rip to FLAC (Sound Juicer) and
> play CDs -- I was happy.
>
> Somewhere, something changed and while I could play previously-ripped
> music, when I played a CD, or ripped from a CD, I got chattering,
> s
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 07:50 -0700, Mark Phillips wrote:
> Does anyone on this list use a similar setup? Are you having a similar
> experience? Is the evolution-exchange setup not yet ready for primetime,
> or do I need to start complaining to Mailstreet about a
> slow/intermittent connection? I don
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 09:35 -0700, der.hans wrote:
> Brian mentioned that you're moving on.
>
> http://gould.cx/ted/blog/New_Job_Canonical
>
> Congrats on getting a great Free Software job!
>
> Remember that the botanical garden here has lots of African plants as well
> as our native species. Yo
On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 12:34 -0700, betty wrote:
> now that i have all the updates on feisty fawn, and everything is
> running nicely...
> what would be the pros and cons of updating to gutsy gibbon?
> that is, why change what is not broken?
I think there are some nice new features in gutsy, but i
On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 15:33 -0700, Darrin Chandler wrote:
> We both use computers every day as part of our work life and home life.
> But we are in radically different market segments. I want a computer. My
> wife wants an appliance.
>
> The market segment my wife is in is very, very large.
Isn't
On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 08:55 -0700, betty wrote:
> hmmm, well after i was sooo bragging that everything was working fine in
> feisty fawn, i tried to burn a cd. actually tried any number of cd's.
> everytime it (serpentine) asks to have a blank cd put into the burner,
> and i do that, it keeps as
On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 18:37 -0700, Bryan O'Neal wrote:
> As many of you know, I like my GUI tools. And I just purchased a
> virtual server from GoDaddy, but when I try to run an X app I get the
> generic error of cannot connect to X server. If I look at ps -A I see
> xinted running. If I try to
On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 21:07 -0700, Bryan O'Neal wrote:
> True, this is what I want, however I edited /etc/ssh/ssh_config and
> uncommented and changed the lines ForwardX11 yes and ForwardX11Trusted
> yes. I pondered why PasswordAuthentication yes was commented but
> ignored this saved the file and
On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 21:46 -0700, Bryan O'Neal wrote:
> Ahhh... Echo $DISPLAY returns nothing!
This typically means that SSH can't setup the X11 tunnel. Typically
this is because it's being stopped by the sshd on the server. I've
attached my sshd_config, this is the default on Ubuntu. It all
On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 22:45 -0700, Nathan Aubrey wrote:
> I'm looking to write a letter to send out to family for the holidays. I know
> in MS Office there are all kinds of templates and clip art to choose from,
> but OO.o is sorely lacking, atleast I can't find anything.
>
> Do any of you know
On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 01:21 -0600, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> On Saturday, my wife used that (tag was "christmas"). It was a slow
> process, because the tags page doesn't show any images, so she had to
> click one at a time. Only a small percentage of those had thumbnails, so
> also had to click on
http://koolu.com
I hadn't seen these before, I think they're pretty cool. Basically $200
thin clients or $300 with a hard drive. Run Ubuntu.
/me looks around his kitchen for where to put another screen...
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On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 14:51 -0700, eric wrote:
> > On Sunday 09 December 2007 2:26:40 pm Luis Villarreal wrote:
> > > I think this is what you are looking for
> > > http://tuxboxcomputers.com/store/customize/18. They pre-load ubuntu but
> > > you
> > > have the choice to not include an OS. They a
On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 22:52 -0700, eric wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 19:55 -0800, Ted Gould wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 14:51 -0700, eric wrote:
> > > > On Sunday 09 December 2007 2:26:40 pm Luis Villarreal wrote:
> > > > > I think this is wha
On Tue, 2008-02-05 at 20:52 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I rebuke the Ice Weasel. Just when the beautiful Firefox
> logo gains positive momentum in the minds of computer users,
> Debian calls it a Trademark that they can't include. I don't
> want an ice weasel, I want my sexy Firefox.
Th
So I'm getting ready to start the fun ol' taxes. Anyone tried TurboTax
2007 in Wine yet? Wine seems to be getting better and better, and so
I'm kinda curious if it can do TurboTax this year.
TIA,
Ted
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On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 15:06 -0700, Charles Jones wrote:
> Ted Gould wrote:
> > So I'm getting ready to start the fun ol' taxes. Anyone tried TurboTax
> > 2007 in Wine yet? Wine seems to be getting better and better, and so
> > I'm kinda curious if it can do
On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 12:42 -0700, Shawn Badger wrote:
> I ma finally getting around to plying with IRC. Can anyone suggest a
> good IRC client?
No one has mentioned it, and I don't know how good it is, but I'm using
Empathy with the Telepathy-idle backend. It's still beta (perhaps
alpha) but I t
On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 13:35 -0700, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> http://tinyurl.com/ypmbfh
Cool. You know, that might be an interesting substitute to the
"Off-Topic" list. If there was a planet aggregator of people's blogs
then those discussions could take place there. Even if it isn't off
topic, an
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