Open Source Government Petition

2012-01-31 Thread James Bradley
The We the People portion of the whitehouse.gov site has posted a petition calling for government to reduce spending by employing open source software. The petition can be found at: http://wh.gov/kCq To my mind, government using open source is just good business sense. As you may know, the whiteho

Re: Open Source Government Petition

2012-01-31 Thread James Bradley
ments-use-free-software-such-gnulinux-and-libreoffice/jkLbwPDC#!/petition/lower-national-debt-expanding-governments-use-free-software-such-gnulinux-and-libreoffice/jkLbwPDC JVLB On 01/31/2012 01:23 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > On 01/31/2012 10:21 AM, James Bradley wrote: >> The We the

Re: Salem Ubuntu Hour for 3/9/12

2012-03-09 Thread James Bradley
In case you weren't aware, the hour has come off every week for some time now. Attendance is slowly increasing with a turnout of one or two from WOU becoming fairly consistent. JVLB On 03/08/2012 07:35 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > Excellent news is this up on loco.u.c ? Any chance you will blog

Proposal for banner and logo

2012-03-09 Thread James Bradley
I've attached the .svg file for my proposed Oregon Ubuntu LoCo banner. Mr. Kerensa has suggested this layout, (minus the LinBit part, presumably), become the official LoCo logo, as well. We solicit your comments in these regards. JVLB <>-- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: State of the Wiki

2012-03-29 Thread James Bradley
What, besides a greeting in low German, is Moin? JVLB On 03/29/2012 01:24 AM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > It is time for some change when it comes to our Wiki I really do > not feel our Wiki can be neglected anymore and I'm hoping someone with > some Moin skills might be in

Re: State of the Wiki

2012-03-29 Thread James Bradley
On 03/29/2012 09:57 AM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > On 03/29/2012 06:48 AM, James Bradley wrote: >> What, besides a greeting in low German, is Moin? >> >> JVLB >> >> >> On 03/29/2012 01:24 AM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: >>> Hello Everyone, >>>

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] LoCo CD Strategy for 12.04 LTS

2012-04-20 Thread James Bradley
On 04/20/2012 05:36 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > On 04/20/2012 05:27 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 05:12:52PM -0700, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: >>> So as you are all aware we did not get granted approval status which >>> we all had hoped for during this cycle as such we will

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] LoCo CD Strategy for 12.04 LTS

2012-04-20 Thread James Bradley
On 04/20/2012 05:36 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > On 04/20/2012 05:27 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 05:12:52PM -0700, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: >>> So as you are all aware we did not get granted approval status which >>> we all had hoped for during this cycle as such we will

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] OSBridge Pass Up For Grabs

2012-05-02 Thread James Bradley
On 05/02/2012 12:32 AM, Cody Smith wrote: > On 05/01/2012 10:49 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: >> On 05/01/2012 08:29 PM, Cody Smith wrote: >>> On 05/01/2012 07:33 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: Thomas Mashos cannot make it to OSBridge in Portland As such we are re-giving his pass awa

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Tonight's Ubuntu Hour in Salem

2012-05-04 Thread James Bradley
I'm heading over there, just now. JVLB On 05/04/2012 05:22 PM, Cody Smith wrote: > > Just letting you all know that unless JVLB is willing to do this one, > There will not be one, as I have too much to do today, one thing is > desktop recovery after a failed Debian install. > > --c_smith > --

[Ubuntu Oregon] Canonical App Contest

2012-06-16 Thread James Bradley
I thought this might be worth mentioning to all: http://developer.ubuntu.com/2012/06/announcing-the-ubuntu-app-showdown-contest/ JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Thoughts on "LoCo Members" and "Joining Ubuntu Oregon"

2012-06-21 Thread James Bradley
on needs brochures in a pdf format that anyone > can print and leave and libraries, community boards etc and as such > James Bradley has offered to contribute to the community by working on > such a brochure. > > 2. I think we need to try and get more CD's and material in the hands &

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Thoughts on "LoCo Members" and "Joining Ubuntu Oregon"

2012-06-21 Thread James Bradley
hures in a pdf format that anyone > can print and leave and libraries, community boards etc and as such > James Bradley has offered to contribute to the community by working on > such a brochure. > > 2. I think we need to try and get more CD's and material in the hands > of

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Oregon Flyer Feedback

2012-06-25 Thread James Bradley
> Thomas Mashos > > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: >> Hello Everyone, >> >> I would like to ask for your feedback on the Flyer (attached) that James >> Bradley has kindly put together for the LoCo to help us have a piece of >> ma

[Ubuntu Oregon] UbOr Flyer addendum

2012-06-25 Thread James Bradley
After Thomas' inquiry, I realized a little more explanation of what's needed might help. First off, none of this is set in stone. Everything to date is just a proposal. We do have a rather immediate deadline, so we can't linger, but changes are certainly on the table. If you have an idea, or a goo

[Ubuntu Oregon] Don't worry about spelling

2012-06-28 Thread James Bradley
I laboriously exported each bit of text to Kate and ran a spell check. In case you were wondering, there was one error under "Ubuntu for School"; communications was misspelled "communicatons". Now, we just need you all to confirm everything is understandable and easy to read. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Don't worry about spelling

2012-06-28 Thread James Bradley
: s/insure/ensure/ > 2nd page: under "Ubuntu for Home", there's a period instead of a comma > after "pursuits" > > sincerely, > > nathan w > > > On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 09:58 -0700, James Bradley wrote: >> I laboriously exported each bit of te

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Don't worry about spelling

2012-06-28 Thread James Bradley
Not to mention, the vibrant commentary. JVLB On 06/28/2012 02:55 PM, Ronald Chmara wrote: > On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:53 PM, James Bradley > wrote: >> P. S. If anyone is keeping notes, the easiest way I've (now) found to do >> a spell check on a document in Scribus is:

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Flyer nearing a wrap

2012-06-28 Thread James Bradley
On 06/28/2012 03:57 PM, Brian Murray wrote: > On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 01:23:16PM -0700, James Bradley wrote: >> Here's the latest iteration on the flyer project. At this point, unless >> someone can provide more fodder for the verbiage or constructive ideas >> abou

[Ubuntu Oregon] On final approach: The changelog

2012-06-29 Thread James Bradley
Further changes implemented and the reasoning behind: Changed "remain" to "stand" in the opening statement; seemed the consensus. Went with "many millions"; "untold" begged the question, "Well, why aren't they telling?" Changed "creative tools" in ~Business to "productive"; "creative" is more ar

[Ubuntu Oregon] Additional changelog notes

2012-06-29 Thread James Bradley
Altered logo image on first page to eliminate ghosting. Scribus apparently has some problems with images incorporating transparency. Changed copy on second page to eliminate overuse of word "provide". Replaced some instances with "offers" and "supplies". JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubunt

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Additional changelog notes

2012-06-29 Thread James Bradley
On 06/29/2012 09:55 AM, Brian Murray wrote: > On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 09:49:14AM -0700, James Bradley wrote: >> Altered logo image on first page to eliminate ghosting. Scribus >> apparently has some problems with images incorporating transparency. >> >> Changed copy

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour 6/27

2012-06-29 Thread James Bradley
The last time I remember a GUI desktop being supported for 256 MB machines was Dapper Drake, 6.06. By 8.04, anyway, a desktop was indicated to require 512 MB. Of course, if you don't run a GUI, you're home free. You can install and run the server edition, with its command line interface, on as lit

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour 6/27

2012-06-29 Thread James Bradley
I was > hoping to make a audacity audio-capture/editing system, or maybe a web > browser station for research, but the absolute least demanding but > useful thing that might be possible w/o GUI would be a dedicated audio > player, like plug a FAT thumbdrive in and play mp3s off a menu.

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] salem Ubuntu Hour TOMORROW

2012-07-06 Thread James Bradley
Unfortunately, I'm still grounded, awaiting parts for my truck and will likely be unable to attend. JVLB On 07/05/2012 08:22 PM, cody.smith9...@gmail.com wrote: > On Thursday, July 05, 2012 08:05:00 PM Benjamin Kerensa wrote: >> On 06/07/2012 05:46 PM, Cody Smith wrote: >>> Just letting everyone

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour for 8/4

2012-08-02 Thread James Bradley
I feel compelled to point out that Friday is 8/3. Just to be clear. JVLB On 08/01/2012 10:08 PM, Cody Edwin Smith wrote: > Figured I'd let you all know that there WILL be an Ubuntu Hour this > Friday from 6-7PM at Broadway Commons Coffeehouse (1300 Broadway, Salem, OR) > > Feel free to come if

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Oregon Laptop Stickers

2012-08-29 Thread James Bradley
I'll just try to catch up with you when you make it to Salem. JVLB On 08/27/2012 09:13 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > Hello All, > > I wanted to let you know we now have some very high quality Ubuntu > Oregon laptop stickers that use the wonderful new logo designed by > J

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour

2012-10-10 Thread James Bradley
This Friday, October 12, from 6 to 7 p.m., it's Salem Ubuntu hour at the Broadway Commons Coffeehouse, 1300 Broadway St. NE at a Salem near you! Come for the camaraderie, stay for the coffee. See live demonstrations of Ubuntu and Open Source Software. Thrill to the romance, the danger, the ineffab

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour

2012-10-18 Thread James Bradley
On the eve of the release party, enjoy the homey comfort of Salem Ubuntu Hour at the Broadway Common Coffehouse, 1300 St. NE in Salem, this Friday from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour Live

2012-10-25 Thread James Bradley
Back by popular demand, it's the Salem Ubuntu Hour at the Broadway Commons Coffehouse, 1300 St. NE in Salem, this Friday from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour

2012-11-01 Thread James Bradley
Just a friendly reminder that Friday we will, once again, have the ever-popular Salem Ubuntu Hour at the Broadway Commons Coffehouse, 1300 Broadway St. NE, in Salem from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https:/

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] New DVD Request form is live!

2012-11-02 Thread James Bradley
I have a number of cardboard, 5 1/4" floppy disk mailers that work fine with CD/DVDs. Let me know when you are coming to Salem and I'll grab you a dozen, or thereabouts. Do you have any distribution CDs for 12.04 Kubuntu? I'd like one of those, if I can get my hands on it. JVLB On 11/02/2012 01

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Tonight's Ubuntu Hour

2013-01-04 Thread James Bradley
No one else showed, for what it's worth. JVLB On 01/04/2013 05:36 PM, Cody Smith wrote: > I won't be able to make it tonight, I had to run some errands that > took precedence over this. Hopefully JVLB will be able to make it, I > might be able to hang out on IRC if anyone wants to talk on there

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Stepping down...

2013-02-05 Thread James Bradley
Sorry to see you go. Your leadership and advocacy will be sorely missed. It will be hard for anyone to fill your shoes. I hope your new priorities prove fruitful. Best of luck. JVLB On 02/05/2013 12:27 AM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > Hello Oregonians! > > Hope you all are doing fine. > > Due to in

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour

2013-02-14 Thread James Bradley
Just a friendly reminder that Friday we will, once again, have the ever-popular Salem Ubuntu Hour at the Broadway Commons Coffehouse, 1300 Broadway St. NE, in Salem from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https:/

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour Friday

2013-02-28 Thread James Bradley
Once again you can join the fun at Salem's Ubuntu Hour, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, March 1, at the Broadway Commons Coffeehouse, 1300 Broadway St. NE. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listin

[Ubuntu Oregon] This Friday, it's Salem Ubuntu Hour

2013-03-14 Thread James Bradley
Friday, March 14, from 6 to 7 p.m., it's Salem Ubuntu hour at the Broadway Commons Coffeehouse, 1300 Broadway St. NE. The event page can be found here: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/2217/detail/ Why Puppet Labs is shown on the event page for the Salem hour is a mystery; it is cer

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] No Ubuntu Hour tonight

2013-10-11 Thread James Bradley
Sorry to contradict you, but there WILL be an Ubuntu Hour. So there. Well, at least an Ubuntu Half-Hour. JVLB On 10/11/2013 04:58 PM, Cody Smith wrote: > Just sending this out to say there will be NO ubuntu hour tonight in > Salem, I was hoping I would have time, but I had a project take more > t

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Tonight's Ubuntu Hour

2013-12-06 Thread James Bradley
Yeah, there's already been one fool crash on my street this morning. It's not worth the risk. JVLB On 12/06/2013 11:45 AM, Cody Smith wrote: > I won't be able to make it, buses aren't running due to snow, and I > have no clue when that'll end, and even they did start in time, I > wouldn't have ti

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Tomorrow's Ubuntu Hour

2014-01-31 Thread James Bradley
I will make my customary effort towards attendance, despite your diurnal loading and consequent absence, Cody. JVLB On 01/30/2014 08:16 PM, Cody Smith wrote: > Unless jvlb wants to be there, nobody will be at the Ubuntu Hour > tomorrow. I won't be able to attend, my day is packed tomorrow. sorry

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Tonight's Ubuntu Hour

2014-02-14 Thread James Bradley
I'll try to make it, though I might be a little late. Probably by no more than a week, though. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour Summer Schedule

2014-06-12 Thread James Bradley
For the busy summer months, Salem Ubuntu Hour has trimmed meetings to twice monthly, on the first and third Friday of each month. The meeting time, 6:00 p.m., and location, the Broadway Coffeehouse at Broadway Commons, 1300 Broadway St NE Salem, remain the same. That means no meeting this week, bu

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour, Friday

2014-06-19 Thread James Bradley
Tomorrow marks the second Friday in June and the second monthly meeting of the Salem Ubuntu Hour, at 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., in the Broadway Coffeehouse at Broadway Commons, 1300 Broadway St NE Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour this week?

2014-07-10 Thread James Bradley
The specification was first and third Fridays; this will be the second. JVLB On 07/10/2014 12:30 AM, Cody Smith wrote: > Just wanting to know if there's an Ubuntu Hour this week, James, Phil? > > I've lost track of the agreed upon schedule, but I still want to make > them this month and whenever

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu-us-or Digest, Vol 151, Issue 2

2014-09-10 Thread James Bradley
On the issue of hosting an independent Ubuntu Oregon website, you might want to consider Automattic's free WordPress hosting. In case you aren't familiar with that service, let me elaborate. Automattic is a primary vendor of WordPress-based hosting and products. They offer free hosting under a wor

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu-us-or Digest, Vol 151, Issue 2

2014-09-10 Thread James Bradley
. It isn't > case sensitive, so it should be easy for anyone who needs to type it in. > The only thing is, TinyURL didn't ask for any verification, validation, > login or registration; so I don't know what the process would be if it > ever needed to point somewhere else.

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] web presence (< group presence)

2014-09-11 Thread James Bradley
There was a Salem Linux Users Group (SLUG, cute, eh?) some years back, but is suffered from lack of participation. I remember the coordinator calling for someone to take over, but then it just quietly folded. If I recall, he was a state worker trying to generate interest within the state government

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour

2014-09-18 Thread James Bradley
Just a quick note to let everyone know that tomorrow is the third Friday of the month, so it's time for Salem Ubuntu Hour. As always, it runs from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., at the Broadway Coffeehouse, 1300 Broadway St. NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

[Ubuntu Oregon] Happy Software Freedom Day to all

2014-09-20 Thread James Bradley
http://softwarefreedomday.org/ Celebrate the day and keep on thinking free. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour Friday

2014-11-06 Thread James Bradley
Tomorrow is the date for the first Salem Ubuntu Hour for November. As always, it runs from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., at the Broadway Coffeehouse, 1300 Broadway St. NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ma

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] twitter

2014-11-07 Thread James Bradley
You may find that the account is held by the first OR LoCo team leader, a fellow named Dan I believe, who has long since left the area. Perhaps the archives at Canonical can shed some light on the matter. JVLB On 11/07/2014 11:04 AM, Walter Lapchynski wrote: > Whoever owns the Twitter account, it

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] new logo awaits your approval

2014-11-08 Thread James Bradley
On 11/07/2014 10:37 PM, Walter Lapchynski wrote: > me: >> I made a new logo for us. >> https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-us-or/+junk/logos/files > c_smith: > You MIGHT want to make sure with Canonical that this is acceptable. > me: >>> I'm going to go through the LoCo council and se

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] new logo awaits your approval

2014-11-08 Thread James Bradley
It doesn't matter much to me, though the intent was more of a melding than an eclipsing. The logo without the text hasn't seen much use, so I'm not sure a new variant would either. There's no reason both versions shouldn't be available, though. The green/orange thing was intentionally Duck/Beaver

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] update on Re-Verification

2014-11-18 Thread James Bradley
Perhaps I missed something, but how do we register our vote? JVLB On 11/18/2014 04:04 PM, Walter Lapchynski wrote: > Voting has begun and extends for 7 days. We currently have a +1. > -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.u

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] update on Re-Verification

2014-11-18 Thread James Bradley
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 4:10 PM, James Bradley >> wrote: >>> Perhaps I missed something, but how do we register our vote? >> >> Good question. The voting is open to members of the LoCo Council. So >> unless you're on that team (you're not), all we can

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] team blog

2014-11-19 Thread James Bradley
Having recently moved our local paddling group's web stuff to a wordpress.com site, I can say it's really pretty painless. I had been hosting the group's materials on my old commercial site, but am letting that go at the end of the year. One advantage of Automattic's wordpress.com service is that t

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] IRC help (was: Re: Thank you.)

2014-11-21 Thread James Bradley
The command "set" is a bash shell command for setting variable values. It can be used in the .bashrc file to override defaults at startup. JVLB On 11/21/2014 04:14 PM, Phillip N wrote: > Cody, > Thanks - that's simple, when used w/out the "set" statement. > Just testing for now, so changing it

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] ubuntu-us-or added by skellat

2014-11-26 Thread James Bradley
Be careful; anyone who takes over the world will likely be getting what they deserve. JVLB On 11/26/2014 10:22 AM, Walter Lapchynski wrote: > On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Cody Smith wrote: >> Nice! Now on to the next order of business, taking over the world with >> Ubuntu! XD just kidding

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu membership

2014-11-26 Thread James Bradley
Nice, Ben! Yew rawk. JVLB On 11/26/2014 03:54 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > I actually got the membership certificate added as a perk and the > gandi partnership :) > > On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 12:57 PM, Thomas Mashos > wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:34 AM, W

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour Friday

2014-12-04 Thread James Bradley
Tomorrow is the date for the first Salem Ubuntu Hour for December. As always, it runs from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., at the Broadway Coffeehouse, 1300 Broadway St. NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ma

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour, Friday

2014-12-18 Thread James Bradley
Tomorrow is the third Friday in December, so it's time for Salem Ubuntu Hour. As usual, the time is 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., in the Broadway Coffeehouse, at 1300 Broadway St. NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.u

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour

2015-01-30 Thread James Bradley
Sorry, I'm going to miss it. Next week is the regular 1st Friday meeting. JVLB On 01/30/2015 04:17 PM, Cody Smith wrote: > sorry for the short notice, but I'll be at Broadway Commons for this > week's Ubuntu Hour. I hope to see someone there! (I don't even have > time while finishing some stuff u

[Ubuntu Oregon] Tonight: Salem Ubuntu Hour

2015-02-06 Thread James Bradley
Tonight is the first Friday in February, so it's Salem Ubuntu Hour time. As usual, the festivities commence at 6 pm in the Broadway Coffehouse, in the Broadway Commons, at 1300 Broadway NE, Salem. In case you missed it, here's a nice article from the BBC on Ubuntu smartphones: http://www.bbc.com/n

[Ubuntu Oregon] Tonight: Salem Ubuntu Hour

2015-02-20 Thread James Bradley
Tonight, Friday, it's time for February's second Salem Ubuntu Hour, at 6 pm in the Broadway Coffehouse, in the Broadway Commons, at 1300 Broadway NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listi

[Ubuntu Oregon] Tomorrow: Salem Ubuntu Hour

2015-03-19 Thread James Bradley
Tomorrow, Friday, March 20, it's time for March's second Salem Ubuntu Hour, at 6 pm in the Broadway Coffehouse, in the Broadway Commons, at 1300 Broadway NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Release party?

2015-04-26 Thread James Bradley
Nice work, Phil. JVLB On 04/26/2015 01:03 PM, Phillip N wrote: > To: Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team members, > > *Sub: Regarding October 2015 release party:* > > During our last Salem Ubuntu meeting, Cody and I checked on the > accommodations available at Broadway Commons, in case all of us > decided t

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Release party?

2015-04-26 Thread James Bradley
It occurs to me that it might be relevant to mention that a few blocks down the street from the Broadway Commons is a McMenamins venue, Boon's Treasury, where one might retire for a more medicinal potable concoction than the commons provides: http://www.mcmenamins.com/247-boon-s-treasury-home Boon

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour Friday

2015-04-30 Thread James Bradley
Friday is May Day, and time for Salem Ubuntu Hour. As usual, it's at 6 pm at the Broadway Coffehouse, in the Broadway Commons, 1300 Broadway NE, Salem. Come and help discuss and celebrate the recent release of Ubuntu 15.04, Vivid Vervet. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubun

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour Friday

2015-05-14 Thread James Bradley
This Friday is the third in the month, so it's time for Salem Ubuntu Hour. As usual, it's at 6 pm at the Broadway Coffehouse, in the Broadway Commons, 1300 Broadway NE, Salem. It will be three weeks until the next Salem Ubuntu Hour, so bring your questions and insights to the group, tomorrow. (May

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Volunteer with LibreOffice at OSCON! (Free T-shirt + Food)

2015-07-21 Thread James Bradley
Gee, but won't Texas be under marshal law by then? (tee, hee, hee) JVLB On 07/21/2015 07:05 AM, Robin Haberman wrote: > Austin, TX from now on. > > On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 7:03 AM, Walter Lapchynski > wrote: > > didn't they try that before and they ended up back in

[Ubuntu Oregon] Friday is Salem Ubuntu Hour!

2015-08-06 Thread James Bradley
This Friday, the 7th, is the first of our August Salem Ubuntu Hours. Join us for the digital frolic at 6 pm at the Broadway Coffehouse, in the Broadway Commons, 1300 Broadway NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://l

[Ubuntu Oregon] Friday is Salem Ubuntu Hour!

2015-09-03 Thread James Bradley
This Friday, the 4th, is the first of our September Salem Ubuntu Hours. Join us for more Open Source festivities at 6 pm at the Broadway Coffehouse, in the Broadway Commons, 1300 Broadway NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe a

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour

2015-10-16 Thread James Bradley
Cody, you big tease. JVLB On 10/16/2015 04:05 PM, Cody Smith wrote: > scratch thatl, just remembered I have some stuff I need to do that > takes precedence of going to this, that and I don't have the money on > me to grab something from the coffee shop as per their requirements to > use the spac

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu hour Salem.

2015-11-06 Thread James Bradley
I'm afraid I'm going to miss. You get all the girls and beer, Cody. JVLB On 11/06/2015 05:01 PM, Cody Smith wrote: > > On a related note : I'll be there. > > On Nov 6, 2015 2:12 PM, "Phil N" > wrote: > > Hi Cody and Jim, > > Sorry I can't make it to the Ub

[Ubuntu Oregon] Congratulations to Scarlett Clark

2015-11-12 Thread James Bradley
Today's news, that Scarlett has become a Kubuntu release manager, is cause to offer congratulations at her ascending to this post. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Congratulations to Scarlett Clark

2015-11-27 Thread James Bradley
Congratulations, Scarlett, good luck as release > manager! > > Che > > On Thu, 12 Nov 2015 at 11:20 James Bradley > <mailto:jim.cognu...@gmail.com&g

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Global Ubuntu Day campaign.

2016-01-23 Thread James Bradley
I believe all the artwork I did, including the original Salem Ubuntu Hour flyers, are somewhere on the LoCo's Launchpad site. I'm pretty sure Ben could direct you. There have been a couple modified formats, that we have used locally, which haven't been put on line. I would be happy to make them av

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Global Ubuntu Day campaign.

2016-01-24 Thread James Bradley
r > flyers / announcements to Launchpad. Hopefully this will inspire > others in the LoCo to do the same. Super great guys. WTG. > > Thanks everyone, > Phil.N > > > /***** > * Sent from a system running Ubuntu

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Global Ubuntu Day campaign.

2016-02-21 Thread James Bradley
Actually, I believe ours is a Ryein, not a Ryan. Which is not to detract from our welcome for Roman; just a little clarification. JVLB On 02/20/2016 07:55 PM, Phil N wrote: > I would like to amend a correction to last evening's minutes. I > incorrectly introduced our newest member as Ryan, when

[Ubuntu Oregon] Tonight, at 6:00 p.m. ...

2016-03-04 Thread James Bradley
... it's Salem Ubuntu Hour! Join us for more Open Source festivities at 6 pm at the Broadway Coffehouse, in the Broadway Commons, 1300 Broadway NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinf

[Ubuntu Oregon] BBC Ubuntu Touch video

2016-03-05 Thread James Bradley
If you missed this, let me bring it to your attention: http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-35655342 JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour.

2016-06-03 Thread James Bradley
Let me offer you my best wishes, in absentia. JVLB On 06/02/2016 09:54 PM, Phil N wrote: > It's time again to get out and enjoy learning some Ubuntu tips and > tricks during tomorrow's Salem Ubuntu hour. > > The Salem Ubuntu hour will be taking place this Friday evening at > Broadway Coffeehouse

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour.

2016-07-02 Thread James Bradley
I thought that we decided, due to the weekend for the 4th, to forego our usual soirée. JVLB On 07/01/2016 05:29 PM, Phil N wrote: > Sadly I forgot to mention earlier this week, there will be the usual > gathering of Linux / Ubuntu people at Broadway Coffeehouse in Salem OR. > From 6:00pm to 7:0

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu hour.

2016-07-15 Thread James Bradley
Sausage shopping? Now there's a meaty subject. JVLB On 07/15/2016 02:23 PM, Che Dean wrote: > > Probably to late for us, we'll be passing through Salem on our way > home from Portland. If we're delayed while sausage shopping we'll pop in. > > Cheers > Che > > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2016, 1:57 PM Phil

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour or State Fair, conundrum.

2016-09-01 Thread James Bradley
It is also the beginning of a three-day weekend. I won't be available. JVLB On 09/01/2016 02:09 PM, Phil N wrote: > As most of you know, this Friday, September 2nd, is our scheduled > Salem Ubuntu Hour, normally held at Broadway Coffeehouse at 6pm. > Also taking place this Friday Sept 2nd is Ore

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour.

2016-10-07 Thread James Bradley
I was planning to attend, but it feels like I may be developing a sore throat. If you don't see me, it's because of that. JVLB On 10/07/2016 01:05 PM, Phil N wrote: > Cody - nice work, can't wait to hear about your bug... > I'll be arriving from the west-side of town, so hopefully I can make > i

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour

2016-11-18 Thread James Bradley
My regrets. I went to upgrade the version on my Chromebook, and now have a machine that won't boot. Oh, well. Have a good Thanksgiving. JVLB On 11/16/2016 06:50 PM, Cody Smith wrote: > There will be the usual twice monthly Ubuntu Hour this Friday from 6 > to 7PM at Broadway Commons! Come join u

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour - pending to weather.

2016-12-13 Thread James Bradley
Today I came down with a really bad cold, so I don't expect I'll be in great shape by Friday. Also, my Chromebook is currently bricked, perhaps permanently, so I don't have a computer. JVLB On 12/13/2016 05:54 PM, Phil N wrote: > > Hi Cody, Jim > > Do we want to hold the Ubuntu Hour meeting this

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Weather

2017-01-13 Thread James Bradley
It might be salient to point out that the airport is several miles from Broadway Commons, and probably not a convenient walk. Cody has expertise with the bus system, and might be able to advise you in that regard. Uber is not currently operating in Salem. I'd offer to pick you up, but I only have

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Weather

2017-01-13 Thread James Bradley
AM, ryein.godd...@gmail.com wrote: > We do have lyft around here though, although not sure how reliable that is. > > Ryein > > On Friday, January 13, 2017 12:07:12 AM PST James Bradley wrote: >> It might be salient to point out that the airport is several miles from >> Bro

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour Friday

2017-01-21 Thread James Bradley
It wasn't Jim; I'm not familiar with it. JVLB On 01/21/2017 11:29 AM, Che Dean wrote: > Correct me if I'm wrong but I think it was Jim that I was talking to > about the Nexdock? Anyway, here's a link for you to check out. I think > it's a great device, the first gen shipped already and I'm hopin

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Won't make it today

2017-02-03 Thread James Bradley
While it will make for a less entertaining hour, your sentiments regarding the drive are quite reasonable. I will look forward to March 3. JVLB On 02/03/2017 08:33 AM, Linda Dean wrote: > Hey all, Che and I won't be making it to the meeting in Salem today. > The weather has me very nervous abou

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Won't make it today

2017-02-03 Thread James Bradley
I expect to. JVLB On 02/03/2017 10:20 AM, THOMAS STANLEY wrote: > Who's going to show up tonight? > > On Feb 3, 2017 9:28 AM, "James Bradley" <mailto:jim.cognu...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > While it will make for a less entertaining hour, your sentime

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Won't make it today

2017-02-03 Thread James Bradley
Yes, though you can usually find us at the wooden tables, near the fireplace, ground floor. I think Phil just got the room for the one occasion. JVLB On 02/03/2017 10:30 AM, THOMAS STANLEY wrote: > Same time, same place? > > On Feb 3, 2017 10:24 AM, "James Bradley"

[Ubuntu Oregon] Feeling abandoned?

2017-04-07 Thread James Bradley
Disconsolate over the end of Unity? Or, just looking for a good time with open source, in a warm, nurturing environment? Then come to tonight's Salem Ubuntu Hour at the Broadway Commons Coffeehouse , at 1600 NE Broadway, Salem, from 6 to 7 pm. JVLB -- Ubuntu-

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Whodunnit Hour?

2017-05-18 Thread James Bradley
No, no, "Salem Ubuntu Hour", but it is for people who have a clue. Join us at Broadway Coffeehouse, 1300 Broadway St NE, near downtown Salem, from 6:00pm to 7:00pm, tomorrow. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour.

2017-08-04 Thread James Bradley
I'm afraid I'll be unavailable, as well. JVLB On 08/04/2017 02:48 PM, Cody Smith wrote: > I won't be able to make it, got some things that I need to do at that > time. > > --c_smith > > On Aug 4, 2017 2:46 PM, "Phil N" > wrote: > > > Just letting fellow Linux

[Ubuntu Oregon] Bionic beaver

2018-01-29 Thread James Bradley
Should it be of use to anyone, here's a quick graphic, (Thank you, Open Clipart). JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] About next Ubuntu Hour

2018-12-19 Thread James Bradley
I'm of two minds. It would be fun to get together, but downtown traffic is likely to be a snarl, and it wouldn't surprise me if the church might have something going on. And it's only two weeks until the 4th of Jan. and our *first meeting* of 2019. So I guess I'd try to show if others did, but I m

[Ubuntu Oregon] An open FYI

2019-04-08 Thread James Bradley
A bill in Salem with computer security ramifications you might want to be aware of: https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2019/04/opinion-bill-would-give-auto-dealers-too-much-control-over-customers-information.html JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings o

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