Re: Linux is far from being free of malware??!!

2014-01-05 Thread Andre Rodovalho
I have no problems with malware on Linux. I'm using ubuntu like systems since 8.04. At the beggining I had dual boot. Since I met VirtualBox, I use it for testing and also running MS-Windows Only software... In VBox I can run XP, Windows Server 03, 08, Win7... If you have enough hardware, it's

Re: Linux is far from being free of malware??!!

2014-01-05 Thread David Yentzen
Great information from all. Thanks for sharing. Using the basic security tips as Nio pointed out ( https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BasicSecurity ) is a must. While Linux is more secure than others it is not bullet proof so reasonable precautions are a must besides the greatest security threat to a Linux

Re: Fwd: I am dead serious :)

2014-01-05 Thread Sergio Meneses
amazing post!... sharing it Sergio Meneses Linux User: #478743 Ubuntu User: #24056 On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Nio Wiklund nio.wikl...@gmail.com wrote: +1 2014-01-03 11:38, Ali Linx (amjjawad) skrev: Hi my friends, I do need your help! -- Forwarded message --

Re: Migrate many micro and small enterprises to Lubuntu in Brazil

2014-01-05 Thread Jackson Doak
I would support adding a donate button, especially since our head developer doesn't have much time to help any more On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Pin Portal pinpor...@msn.com wrote: Hello, my name is João, Im from Brazil, I like and use Lubuntu. I know that in April, 2014 Microsoft will

Best Linux Alternative To Apple's Aperture?

2014-01-05 Thread Anthony Hoppe
Hello Lubuntu Users, Lubuntu has been my goto Linux desktop operating system for a few years now (I've been an avid Linux fan and user for a long time). I just discovered this listserv and figured I should join. :-) I'm attempting to adopt Linux as my primary operating system, or as much

Re: Migrate many micro and small enterprises to Lubuntu in Brazil

2014-01-05 Thread Jackson Doak
Yeah. I've been contributing to lubuntu for a bit over a year now On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Pin Portal pinpor...@msn.com wrote: Nice, are you from Lubuntu Team, Jackson? I say: the people that help creating the system? Thank you!!! Best Regards, João.

Re: Migrate many micro and small enterprises to Lubuntu in Brazil

2014-01-05 Thread John Hupp
It sounds like João is asking two questions, the second of which is whether the Lubuntu Team thinks it's OK for *him* to accept money for supporting Lubuntu among small business clients. But the replies here seem to be mostly addressing only his first question, about financial support of the

Re: Migrate many micro and small enterprises to Lubuntu in Brazil

2014-01-05 Thread Jackson Doak
We've discussed this further, but he wasn't replying to the mailing list. On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 12:15 PM, John Hupp lubu...@prpcompany.com wrote: It sounds like João is asking two questions, the second of which is whether the Lubuntu Team thinks it's OK for *him* to accept money for

Donate to Lubuntu

2014-01-05 Thread Pin Portal
Hello, my name is João and I wanna know how could I donate to Lubuntu, I didnt find it on lubuntu.net website and I think you SHOULD be transparent with your money that you receive by donation (for example: Mageia.org shows ALL their financial reports, this is wonderful and very transparent,

Re: Best Linux Alternative To Apple's Aperture?

2014-01-05 Thread Andre Rodovalho
I don't know Aperture, but you need to have a look at Fotoxx: http://www.kornelix.com/fotoxx.html There is a old version on ubuntu repos... 2014/1/5 Anthony Hoppe anthony.ho...@gmail.com Hello Lubuntu Users, Lubuntu has been my goto Linux desktop operating system for a few years now (I've

OBI on DVD and more...

2014-01-05 Thread Andre Rodovalho
I would like to know how can I create a DVD media with OBI and several Ubuntu flavors or other distros... The reason for that is, sometimes it is much easier to get a DVD drive than fighting to boot USB drives on old hardware... With such media, I could have about 4 distros, properly I could

Re: Best Linux Alternative To Apple's Aperture?

2014-01-05 Thread Israel
Hi Anthony, I am not entirely sure what aperture is, but if you are looking for something that can edit RAW photos, I'd suggest looking into RawTherapee, or Darkroom. Shotwell is good at importing and view Raw photos, but you have to make sure you install all the correct libraries to view your

Re: OBI on DVD and more...

2014-01-05 Thread brendanperr...@gmail.com
plop is really good at getting things to boot off old hardware is plop boot manager. http://www.plop.at/ It is really easy for me to use at least. On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 6:49 PM, Andre Rodovalho andre.rodova...@gmail.comwrote: I would like to know how can I create a DVD media with OBI and

Re: Best Linux Alternative To Apple's Aperture?

2014-01-05 Thread David Yentzen
Hi Anthony, You may wish to check out Darktable at: http://www.darktable.org/ they have their own ppa for stable releases. Best David On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 9:13 PM, Israel israeld...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Anthony, I am not entirely sure what aperture is, but if you are looking for something

Re: Best Linux Alternative To Apple's Aperture?

2014-01-05 Thread Israel
Oops... yeah darktable... sorry I said darkroom... :) Thanks for posting that David! On 01/05/2014 09:35 PM, David Yentzen wrote: Hi Anthony, You may wish to check out Darktable at: http://www.darktable.org/ they have their own ppa for stable releases. Best David On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at

Re: OBI on DVD and more...

2014-01-05 Thread Nio Wiklund
2014-01-06 03:49, Andre Rodovalho skrev: I would like to know how can I create a DVD media with OBI and several Ubuntu flavors or other distros... The reason for that is, sometimes it is much easier to get a DVD drive than fighting to boot USB drives on old hardware... With such media, I

Re: Migrate many micro and small enterprises to Lubuntu in Brazil

2014-01-05 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 4:19 AM, Pin Portal pinpor...@msn.com wrote: Hello, my name is João, Im from Brazil, I like and use Lubuntu. I know that in April, 2014 Microsoft will stop providing updates and support for Windows XP users, so I decided to help many micro and small enterprises (like

Re: Best Linux Alternative To Apple's Aperture?

2014-01-05 Thread Nio Wiklund
2014-01-06 01:22, Anthony Hoppe skrev: Hello Lubuntu Users, Lubuntu has been my goto Linux desktop operating system for a few years now (I've been an avid Linux fan and user for a long time). I just discovered this listserv and figured I should join. :-) I'm attempting to adopt Linux as

Re: Donate to Lubuntu

2014-01-05 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 5:48 AM, Pin Portal pinpor...@msn.com wrote: Hello, my name is João and I wanna know how could I donate to Lubuntu, I didnt find it on lubuntu.net website and I think you SHOULD be transparent with your money that you receive by donation (for example: Mageia.org shows