Thanks to Kyle, no more re-editing of mangled code for Flare. You can download the latest version of 3G Flare from the blog post at LUG site <http://linux.or.ug/node/568>
::Phillip:: On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 12:00 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Send LUG mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of LUG digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Oracle vs Google re Java (Reinier Battenberg) > 2. Re: Oracle vs Google re Java (Mugarura Cavin) > 3. Re: 3G Flare v1.1 beta (Proper code) (Kyle Spencer) > 4. Re: Re: Oracle vs Google re Java (Simon Vass) > 5. Re: Re: Oracle vs Google re Java (Tim Schofield) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 22:44:13 +0300 > From: Reinier Battenberg <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] Oracle vs Google re Java > To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > worse: openoffice > > how many mature alternatives does that have? > > -- > rgds, > > Reinier Battenberg > Director > Mountbatten Ltd. > +256 758 801 749 > www.mountbatten.net > > > > On Friday 20 August 2010 17:49:35 Patrick Okui wrote: > > On 20 Aug, 2010, at 4:47 PM, Paul Bagyenda wrote: > > > You will no doubt have read about it. Now for some insight. > > > > Things like these as well as > > http://sstallion.blogspot.com/2010/08/opensolaris-is-dead.html for > example > > tend to prompt one to start a hold-timer on Oracle/Sun open source > > ventures. > > > > MySQL anyone? > > > > -- > > patrick > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > All Archives can be found at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any > > way. --------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 15:45:44 -0400 > From: Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> > Subject: [LUG] Re: Oracle vs Google re Java > To: lug <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > > <[email protected]<aanlktikimngforvccvdqmiquq2fn-%2bpuhu0p%[email protected]> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Lug, > > Oracle suing Google, hmmmn..... > unfortunately, i will not lose sleep over this > The Google legal department, is probably busier than their software > development division. With law suits as ridiculous, as their logo, colors, > name, etc > Now when a giant like Oracle joins the fray, this becomes more spicy. > > of course, am no expert at copyright, but whatever the repercussions of > this > suit, i dont see the world coming to an end. > Google should pay, if they have infringed any copyright, and if they are > clean, well let the good courts decide. > > something tells me this law suit, is a muscle flexing gimmick for Oracle, > to > make them a relevant force in the Industry. > > > > Cavin > > > > > > On 20 Aug, 2010, at 4:47 PM, Paul Bagyenda wrote: > > > You will no doubt have read about it. Now for some insight. > > Things like these as well as > http://sstallion.blogspot.com/2010/08/opensolaris-is-dead.html for example > tend to prompt one to start a hold-timer on Oracle/Sun open source > ventures. > > MySQL anyone? > > -- > patrick > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://orion.kym.net/pipermail/lug/attachments/20100820/394045b0/attachment.html > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 23:40:56 +0300 > From: "Kyle Spencer" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] 3G Flare v1.1 beta (Proper code) > To: "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <a7900954a573c48e225ebfd218355f61.squir...@email.usanethosting.com> > Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 > > Phillip, > > I realized after you made your blog-post that file uploads were disabled > for blogs. This has now been changed. > > Now you can upload your .py file to the LUG site directly. Simply "edit" > your blog-post, scroll down to "File attachments," and upload it there. > You can then hotlink to the file's new URL in the post itself. > > I also made another change to the blog system: > > The "Related to" field is no longer required for blogs. If your blog is > related to a LUG event or news article, however, not properly setting the > "Related to" field will result in your blog not properly displaying in the > "Write-ups" section of events and such -- so take care to use it properly > when necessary. > > Regards, > Kyle Spencer > > > On Fri, August 20, 2010 10:22 pm, Simbwa Phillip wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I have posted the instructions of downloading flare.py and running it to > > unlock your 3G Modem at the my blogspot at http://linux.or.ug > > For those interested, check it out there and get me any feedback about > > your > > experience (good or bad) > > > > Cheers, > > > > ::Phillip:: > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > All Archives can be found at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any > > way. > > --------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 10:53:23 +0300 (EAT) > From: Simon Vass <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] Re: Oracle vs Google re Java > To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <2782098.8171282377203633.javamail.r...@mail> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > but it is not a great message to send. why did they wait until android was > overtaking the iphone to sue? > > Clearly Oracle is a different beast to Sun and needs to learn how to engage > the open source community otherwise this looks like a IP splurge. > > Bet monty is laughing now. > > Personally I'm going to be cautious using anything with there name in the > title. > > > Simon VassTechnical ManagerE-Tech Uganda Ltdhttp://www.etech.ugTel: +256 > (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621email: [email protected]: > e-techservicedesk > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> > To: lug <[email protected]> > Sent: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 22:45:44 +0300 (EAT) > Subject: [LUG] Re: Oracle vs Google re Java > Lug, > Oracle suing Google, hmmmn..... > unfortunately, i will not lose sleep over this > The Google legal department, is probably busier than their software > development division. With law suits as ridiculous, as their logo, colors, > name, etc > Now when a giant like Oracle joins the fray, this becomes more spicy. > of course, am no expert at copyright, but whatever the repercussions of > this > suit, i dont see the world coming to an end. > Google should pay, if they have infringed any copyright, and if they are > clean, well let the good courts decide. > something tells me this law suit, is a muscle flexing gimmick for Oracle, > to > make them a relevant force in the Industry. > Cavin > On 20 Aug, 2010, at 4:47 PM, Paul Bagyenda wrote: > You will no doubt have read about it. Now for some insight. > Things like these as well as > http://sstallion.blogspot.com/2010/08/opensolaris-is-dead.html for example > tend to prompt one to start a hold-timer on Oracle/Sun open source > ventures. > MySQL anyone? > -- > patrick > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 11:57:49 +0300 > From: Tim Schofield <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] Re: Oracle vs Google re Java > To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > > <[email protected]<gy8qo92fs1nfecqruarusg781nhuex9e%[email protected]> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > It should just be noted here that this action is regarding patents and > not copyright. Two very different beats. > > Tim > > > On 20 August 2010 22:45, Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Lug, > > Oracle suing Google, hmmmn..... > > unfortunately, i will not lose sleep over this > > The Google legal department, is probably busier than their software > > development division. With law suits as ridiculous, as their logo, > colors, > > name, etc > > Now when a giant like Oracle joins the fray, this becomes more spicy. > > of course, am no expert at copyright, but whatever the repercussions of > this > > suit, i dont see the world coming to an end. > > Google should pay, if they have infringed any copyright, and if they are > > clean, well let the good courts decide. > > something tells me this law suit, is a muscle flexing gimmick for Oracle, > to > > make them a relevant force in the Industry. > > > > > > Cavin > > > > > > > > > > On 20 Aug, 2010, at 4:47 PM, Paul Bagyenda wrote: > > > > You will no doubt have read about it. Now for some insight. > > > > Things like these as well > > as http://sstallion.blogspot.com/2010/08/opensolaris-is-dead.html for > > example tend to prompt one to start a hold-timer on Oracle/Sun open > source > > ventures. > > > > MySQL anyone? > > > > -- > > patrick > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > All Archives can be found at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). 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