Re: How old is your computer?

2014-12-04 Thread Ali Linx
On 12/05/2014 02:26 AM, Barry Titterton wrote: Hi All, Hi, How old is the oldest computer that you have in regular use? I was prompted to ask this question by a comment that I over heard while doing some Linux advocacy at my local community centre. They run beginners computer courses

Thank you, Lubuntu

2014-11-23 Thread Ali Linx
Hello everyone, My apology for the late notification, let's say I tried not to get over excited :P I would like to show my great appreciation and deeply thank Lubuntu Community for EVERYTHING ... can't thank you enough ... I wrote this: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2253629 I

Re: Applying for Ubuntu Membership

2014-11-17 Thread Ali Linx
On 11/14/2014 08:19 AM, Ali Linx wrote: Hello Lubuntu Community, Hi, I have finally decided to apply for Ubuntu Membership :) Kindly have a read at: http://amjjawad.net/applying-for-ubuntu-membership/ I appreciate if you could help me to make it happen :) My Wiki Page must be ready

Aussies

2014-11-16 Thread Ali Linx
Hi, If there is anyone here who is based in Australia, please contact me :) I've been working with so many people online for the past 4 years and it is time to find people who have the same interest and meet them in real life and of course, I have some plans and ideas :) Thank you! Ali

Re: Applying for Ubuntu Membership

2014-11-13 Thread Ali Linx
Hi, On 11/14/2014 08:23 AM, Svetlana Belkin wrote: On 11/13/2014 04:22 PM, Jackson Doak wrote: Where's the issue with that? that's 8am in his timezone No, I thought he signed under 22 UTC not 12 UTC. 12:00 GMT is 23:00 my time so I picked that one :) Thanks! -- Ali/amjjawad

Re: Your Guys' New General Manager

2014-11-04 Thread Ali Linx
On 11/04/2014 09:41 PM, Svetlana Belkin wrote: On 11/03/2014 08:39 PM, Ali Linx wrote: [1] https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-admins I am glad twice :) to see you in this position/role AND to see my previous idea that I have suggested long ago has finally saw the light :D Once again, great

Re: Ubuntu Developer Summit: Lubuntu session!

2014-11-03 Thread Ali Linx
On 11/04/2014 11:03 AM, Svetlana Belkin wrote: On 11/03/2014 07:01 PM, Walter Lapchynski wrote: Latest Developments In Lubuntu Development will happen at 2014-11-13 19:00..19:55 UTC in Community 1 http://summit.ubuntu.com/uos-1411/meeting/22341/latest-developments-in-lubuntu-development/

Re: Your Guys' New General Manager

2014-11-03 Thread Ali Linx
On 11/04/2014 09:14 AM, Svetlana Belkin wrote: All, Him Allow me to introduce myself: I'm Svetlana Belkin and I was asked by Phill Whiteside and others to be your general manager in order for you guys to be on top of things. I will be working with your sub-team admins, mangers, and

Re: OT: Survey on Still running 32 bit Ubuntu?

2014-10-22 Thread Ali Linx
On 10/22/2014 08:22 AM, Aere Greenway wrote: On 10/21/2014 10:53 AM, Lars Noodén wrote: There is still a fair amount of 32-bit x86 hardware in use around here. But these machines are all old now. How long are they likely to last? Here is a survey on considering 16.04 LTS be the last

Re: Putting website shortcuts on the desktop in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2014-10-02 Thread Ali Linx
On 09/30/2014 11:10 PM, Marc Tremblay wrote: Good morning, Hi :) I work for a school board in Montreal and we are finally shifting over to open source software for our older computer labs using Lubuntu 14.04 instead of windows 7. The performance between the two is incomparable and

Re: [Off-Topic] ToriOS Alpha is here!

2014-09-01 Thread Ali Linx
On 09/01/2014 10:45 AM, fari...@arcor.de wrote: lubuntu-users-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com schrieb: Hi, The reason I am sending this email to this list is because the idea of ToriOS Project was born right from this place :) Without going into the history of the project, I'd like to share the

[Off-Topic] ToriOS Alpha is here!

2014-08-30 Thread Ali Linx
Hi, The reason I am sending this email to this list is because the idea of ToriOS Project was born right from this place :) Without going into the history of the project, I'd like to share the latest news: ToriOS Alpha is here:

Re: [Off-Topic] ToriOS Alpha is here!

2014-08-30 Thread Ali Linx
Same as: http://torios.org/iso.html Thanks! Best regards Nio Den 2014-08-30 20:18, Ali Linx skrev: Hi, The reason I am sending this email to this list is because the idea of ToriOS Project was born right from this place :) Without going into the history of the project, I'd like to share

Re: Display Serious Issue with Lubuntu

2014-05-16 Thread Ali Linx
On 05/10/2014 08:14 PM, Aere Greenway wrote: On 05/10/2014 05:53 AM, Ali Linx wrote: Yes, I can resize that - not sure I explained that? - but not all the application allows you to do so. Some applications/tools by default, are drawn in a way that none of the edges or borders are cut-off so I

Re: Display Serious Issue with Lubuntu

2014-05-16 Thread Ali Linx
On 05/10/2014 05:01 PM, Israel wrote: On 05/10/2014 06:53 AM, Ali Linx wrote: On 05/10/2014 12:08 AM, Aere Greenway wrote: Ali, and all: Hi Aere and everyone, Hi Ali! Hi my friend, I tried running Xubuntu (from a USB stick) on my HP Mini (which I think has an 11-inch wide screen - I

Re: Display Serious Issue with Lubuntu

2014-05-16 Thread Ali Linx
Hi again, On 05/10/2014 11:30 PM, Aere Greenway wrote: On 05/10/2014 10:49 AM, brendanperrine wrote: I wonder if there could be a hard workaround using the openbox per application settings to change the suggested size for the application to make it fit. Brendanperrine: If there is such a

[Feedback] Lubuntu and StartUbuntu on Real Life

2014-05-16 Thread Ali Linx
Dear Lubuntu Community, I do hope you will not misunderstand this email. I'm doing a favor actually or let's say I'm helping by investing time to write this email. Feel free to accept this as a feedback from many users or free free to refuse it - your call :) I'm just a messenger so don't

Re: Lubuntu 14.10 and after

2014-05-14 Thread Ali Linx
On 05/14/2014 10:25 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: 2014-05-13 16:34 GMT+02:00 Ali Linx ali.li...@amjjawad.net: Hi, On 05/12/2014 11:48 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: 2014-05-11 17:11 GMT+02:00 Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com: Regarding the change of default applications, I'm preparing blueprints

Re: Lubuntu 14.10 and after

2014-05-13 Thread Ali Linx
Hi, On 05/12/2014 11:48 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: 2014-05-11 17:11 GMT+02:00 Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com: Regarding the change of default applications, I'm preparing blueprints to discuss every topics, please don't create any extra topics until I finish the initial ones (I have aprox.

Re: Out for at least this cycle

2014-05-13 Thread Ali Linx
On 05/12/2014 06:09 AM, Iberê Fernandes wrote: Guys, Hi there :) My real life job has been demanding so much lately that I fell I'm not comfortable helping Lubuntu team as much as I used to. Thus I'll be out for at least this cycle. All the best in your real life job and with everything

Re: Display Serious Issue with Lubuntu

2014-05-10 Thread Ali Linx
you again :) @Everyone Again, I'm asking :) yet no answer :) Against which package should I report this? Perhaps this is a general issue with Ubuntu not related to Lubuntu only?! On 05/09/2014 10:36 AM, Ali Linx wrote: On 04/28/2014 09:56 PM, Aere Greenway wrote: On 04/28/2014 10:03 AM

Re: Display Serious Issue with Lubuntu

2014-05-09 Thread Ali Linx
On 04/28/2014 09:56 PM, Aere Greenway wrote: On 04/28/2014 10:03 AM, Ali Linx wrote: I'm afraid that didn't change the fact the window is huge compared to the size of the display which is really really pain and as I explained, while I can live with, the newcomers I'm converting to GNU/Linux

Re: Display Serious Issue with Lubuntu

2014-05-09 Thread Ali Linx
On 05/09/2014 08:36 PM, Ali Linx wrote: On 04/28/2014 09:56 PM, Aere Greenway wrote: On 04/28/2014 10:03 AM, Ali Linx wrote: I'm afraid that didn't change the fact the window is huge compared to the size of the display which is really really pain and as I explained, while I can live

Shutting Down WOWLubuntu Project

2014-04-30 Thread Ali Linx
Hello Lubuntu Community, I'm sorry to announce that I have to shutdown WOWLubuntu Project once and for all due to lack of interaction and no response from your side to my two emails https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lubuntu-users/2014-April/007207.html and

Re: wifi in Lubuntu 14.04

2014-04-28 Thread Ali Linx
Hi, On 04/28/2014 06:43 PM, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote: Thanks! This is what I get: kjetil@kjetil-HP-Pavilion-dv4-Notebook-PC:~$ lspci | grep Network 08:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Centrino Wireless-N 2230 (rev c4) kjetil@kjetil-HP-Pavilion-dv4-Notebook-PC:~$ Maybe

Re: wifi in Lubuntu 14.04

2014-04-28 Thread Ali Linx
On 04/28/2014 07:30 PM, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote: Thanks! That did the trick, working now. Hi, I had a feeling that was all what you were looking for and I guess I was right :) Glad it is all fine now :) You most welcome, enjoy! Kjetil On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Ali

Re: Display Serious Issue with Lubuntu

2014-04-28 Thread Ali Linx
On 04/27/2014 02:16 AM, Aere Greenway wrote: On 04/26/2014 02:47 PM, Ali Linx wrote: However, with #2 I'm facing a very painful issue which I may be able to handle but definitely, a newcomer to GNU/Linux (preciously Lubuntu) will find it very frustrating and will never like it. The issue

Re: Display Serious Issue with Lubuntu

2014-04-28 Thread Ali Linx
On 04/27/2014 04:58 AM, Israel wrote: On 04/26/2014 05:16 PM, Aere Greenway wrote: On 04/26/2014 02:47 PM, Ali Linx wrote: However, with #2 I'm facing a very painful issue which I may be able to handle but definitely, a newcomer to GNU/Linux (preciously Lubuntu) will find it very frustrating

Display Serious Issue with Lubuntu

2014-04-26 Thread Ali Linx
Dear all, I'm sure this is no secret and those who have tried that, they know what I'll explain here :) Whether you know this or not, may I share it with you, yet again? I'm doing this in real life: http://amjjawad.blogspot.com/2014/01/2014-report-project-convert-my.html My options are:

Re: Lubuntu Software Center is far too small

2014-04-25 Thread Ali Linx
On 04/25/2014 04:19 AM, Israel wrote: On 04/24/2014 03:54 PM, lubu...@pierregobin.fr wrote: Le 24.04.2014 22:15, George DiceGeorge a écrit : Lubuntu 14.04 Software Center is too small, mouseover says it has thousands of applications but it has less than a hundred, it doesnt even have

Re: Lubuntu guide at HLUG, US keyboard problem half solved...

2014-04-24 Thread Ali Linx
On 04/24/2014 04:56 PM, George DiceGeorge wrote: I've uploaded a way to reset the keyboard to UK to Hereford Linux User Group at http://www.hlug.org.uk/lubuntu-14-04-lts/ Please tell me of any mistakes and improvements, and links I could put there. Hi, is ubuntu-restricted-extras needed

Re: WOW Lubuntu, yet again

2014-04-23 Thread Ali Linx
On 04/21/2014 02:30 PM, Ali Linx wrote: Dear Lubuntu Community, Hi :) I'm sure most of you remember this: http://wowlubuntu.blogspot.com http://wowlubuntu.blogspot.com/p/wow-lubuntu.html http://wowlubuntu.blogspot.com/p/contact-us.html This project is on HOLD: https://wiki.ubuntu.com

ToriOS is back

2014-04-23 Thread Ali Linx
Dear Lubuntu Community, Thought to ask if there is anyone who might be interested in ToriOS: http://torios.org/news/time-for-torios/ We shall - hopefully - very soon update the website: http://torios.org/ With more up-to-date information and easier to understand and/or follow :) Anyone is

WOW Lubuntu, yet again

2014-04-21 Thread Ali Linx
Dear Lubuntu Community, I'm sure most of you remember this: http://wowlubuntu.blogspot.com http://wowlubuntu.blogspot.com/p/wow-lubuntu.html http://wowlubuntu.blogspot.com/p/contact-us.html This project is on HOLD: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/CommunicationsTeam/WOWLubuntu I hope this is

Keyboard Layout has changed?

2014-04-18 Thread Ali Linx
Hello, I'm surprised that after so many years with Lubuntu and different releases, I need now to manually add my native language for the keyboard layout?! Any good reason for such change? or this is a new bug that must be reported? For 4 years with Ubuntu based systems, I choose my native

Re: Keyboard Layout has changed?

2014-04-18 Thread Ali Linx
On 04/18/2014 11:47 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: On 04/18/2014 10:32 PM, Ali Linx wrote: Hello, I'm surprised that after so many years with Lubuntu and different releases, I need now to manually add my native language for the keyboard layout?! Any good reason for such change? or this is a new bug

Re: My Lubuntu Trusty upgrade experiences

2014-04-18 Thread Ali Linx
On 04/18/2014 06:38 PM, Brian Murray wrote: On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 04:27:38PM +0200, Nio Wiklund wrote: 2014-04-18 16:16, Dale Visser skrev: ... My suggestion for the future is not to jump the starting gun with the announcement, i.e., please don't announce until people will be able to easily

Re: Lubuntu Manual

2014-04-17 Thread Ali Linx
On 04/16/2014 11:15 PM, lubu...@pierregobin.fr wrote: Le 09.04.2014 13:06, Ali Linx a écrit : Hi, I'm sorry if this has been mentioned somewhere else but I'm only subscribed to this mailing list and I'm afraid I can't subscribe to any other Lubuntu Mailing List at the moment. I was simply

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2014-04-17 Thread Ali Linx
On 04/18/2014 12:20 AM, Aere Greenway wrote: On 04/17/2014 01:17 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi folks, Lubuntu 14.04 LTS is now out and available. Please do read the release notes and known issues! Head over to https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/GetLubuntu to grab one. regards,

Re: Lubuntu 14.04 LTS

2014-04-17 Thread Ali Linx
On 04/18/2014 12:31 AM, Aere Greenway wrote: On 04/17/2014 02:23 PM, Ali Linx wrote: Thanks. I obtained it, but I cannot check the MD5SUM, because on the web-page indicated for that, there is nothing (yet) for 14.04. Hi, http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/14.04/release/MD5SUMS

Lubuntu Manual

2014-04-09 Thread Ali Linx
Hi, I'm sorry if this has been mentioned somewhere else but I'm only subscribed to this mailing list and I'm afraid I can't subscribe to any other Lubuntu Mailing List at the moment. I was simply wondering if there is any update for Lubuntu Manual? any hope it will be available for Trusty

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-29 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/29/2014 03:58 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: Hi all, Hi Phill, you may have noted that I have been quiet on this subject... Two reasons... 1) I have my ideas and results For Wiki, changes are made to sandbox areas.. This is the Gold standard of wiki editing. You are that busy arguing

Re: [Lubuntu-comms] Wiki Editing / meeting

2014-03-29 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/29/2014 11:24 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: Hi Phill and everybody else, Hello Nio, 1. I'm very sorry to have made you upset. 2. I will not push this issue, but stay back and let other people manage the Lubuntu wiki pages. 3. But I want to explain why I did what I did: Initiated by you

Successful Upgrade from Saucy to Trusty

2014-03-29 Thread Ali Linx
Hi, NOTE: Please be advised that Trusty Tahr is still under heavy development and not yet ready to be installed on a productive machine. I have successfully upgraded Lubuntu 13.10 (stable) to Lubuntu Trusty Tahr (development) a while ago. This is the machine I have:

Re: Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
Thanks for sharing all this but needless to keep repeating myself here which I must do to make sure everyone is really aware of this: It is 'not' about installing Lubuntu on a low RAM machine but rather how to use the system 'after' you install it - Ali Linx/amjjawad I have P2 with 64MB RAM

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/27/2014 12:39 PM, JM wrote: On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:29:56 +0400 Ali Linx ali.li...@amjjawad.net wrote: That said, as per my +3 years endless tests, the Recommended RAM for Lubuntu 'must be' IMHO = 512MB If you will ever mention 'minimum' then you should mention too that: please note

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/27/2014 01:08 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: 2014-03-27 09:39, JM skrev: On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:29:56 +0400 Ali Linx ali.li...@amjjawad.net wrote: That said, as per my +3 years endless tests, the Recommended RAM for Lubuntu 'must be' IMHO = 512MB If you will ever mention 'minimum' then you

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/27/2014 01:50 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: 2014-03-27 10:30, Ali Linx skrev: On 03/27/2014 01:08 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: 2014-03-27 09:39, JM skrev: On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:29:56 +0400 Ali Linx ali.li...@amjjawad.net wrote: That said, as per my +3 years endless tests, the Recommended RAM

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/27/2014 07:51 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: Based on the feedback from several of you, I suggest the following text for the Lubuntu Wiki page paragraph 'System Requirements' - text for the Lubuntu wiki page for Lubuntu 14.04 LTS System Requirements Lubuntu is a good operating system for

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
Hi, On 03/27/2014 10:13 PM, brendanperr...@gmail.com wrote: I have been able to browse with 4 to 5 tabs open on firefox with 512 mb ram with trusty on a pentium 4 with integrated graphics. With these machines: http://phillw.net/hardware/BnA9pw11 and http://phillw.net/hardware/p7x41Lgx In my

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
I suggested to create a sub page ;) I think the discussion should continue ... Feel free but I have nothing more to share :) Best regards Nio Good luck with this :) 2014-03-27 19:05, Ali Linx skrev: On 03/27/2014 07:51 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: Based on the feedback from several of you

Re: PCManFM actions

2014-03-24 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/24/2014 10:03 PM, Rafael Laguna wrote: As you may know, PCManFM supports the use of actions or customized context menus, as Thunar does. A nice repository for PCManFM was created at the blog (thanks to Vasian). If you want to share scripts / actions, you're welcome.

To Be Extra Fair and Honest

2014-03-18 Thread Ali Linx
Hi Lubuntu Team and Julien, Lately, I've been far from my daily activities with Linux World. Recently, I'm not as active as I used to be before. The reason is, I've been so busy with Real Life and just yesterday, got very bad news from home that my grandmother is very sick and at ICU so real

Re: Failed to add/activate connection

2014-03-18 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/17/2014 10:35 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: 2014-03-17 11:28 GMT+01:00 Ali Linx ali.li...@amjjawad.net mailto:ali.li...@amjjawad.net: Hi Lubuntu Team, One of the reasons why I don't really use Lubuntu much on my StartUbuntu Project in Real life [1] is this: http

Re: Failed to add/activate connection

2014-03-18 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/17/2014 11:10 PM, Pierre Gobin wrote: Le 17/03/2014 11:28, Ali Linx a écrit : Hi Lubuntu Team, One of the reasons why I don't really use Lubuntu much on my StartUbuntu Project in Real life [1] is this: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2211658 I'm one of those who have seen

Re: Failed to add/activate connection

2014-03-18 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/18/2014 12:25 AM, Julien Lavergne wrote: 2014-03-17 19:35 GMT+01:00 Julien Lavergne julien.laver...@gmail.com mailto:julien.laver...@gmail.com: 2014-03-17 11:28 GMT+01:00 Ali Linx ali.li...@amjjawad.net mailto:ali.li...@amjjawad.net: Hi Lubuntu Team, One

Re: Lubuntu 14.04

2014-03-18 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/18/2014 10:35 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: 2014-02-22 20:56 GMT+01:00 Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com mailto:gi...@ubuntu.com: I also started the page for the LTS request : https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/14.04/LTS-Proposal Just to confirm that Technical Board accepted our

Failed to add/activate connection

2014-03-17 Thread Ali Linx
Hi Lubuntu Team, One of the reasons why I don't really use Lubuntu much on my StartUbuntu Project in Real life [1] is this: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2211658 I'm one of those who have seen this over and over again with many Lubuntu Releases. Sadly, it is not yet solved. As

Lubuntu 13.10 on Toshiba Satellite A60

2014-03-09 Thread Ali Linx
Hi, http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2209918 Thoughts? Thank you! -- Ali/amjjawad https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users

Re: have you got a really old computer

2014-03-08 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/07/2014 04:53 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: Hi, Hi Nio and everyone :) We want to try a new kernel for Trusty Tahr, that is developed by PhillW. Many people help to build an Ubuntu based operating system around it, a system that should work on most computers (maybe except some of those brand

Re: have you got a really old computer

2014-03-08 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/08/2014 01:30 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: 2014-03-07 01:53, Nio Wiklund skrev: Hi, We want to try a new kernel for Trusty Tahr, that is developed by PhillW. Many people help to build an Ubuntu based operating system around it, a system that should work on most computers (maybe except some of

Re: Configure touchpad double-tap

2014-02-20 Thread Ali Linx
On 02/20/2014 05:26 AM, John Hupp wrote: I just installed Lubuntu Saucy on a Lenovo 3000 laptop and I'm finding that touchpad double-tap does not seem to work (Synaptics touchpad). I've seen a few other complaints on related topics but haven't found anything that really defines what can be

Re: virualbox, skype and yhe camara!

2014-02-20 Thread Ali Linx
doing within your system without visiting any website? ;) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pO2vAtJpjpA 2014-02-19 11:10 GMT-03:00 Ali Linx ali.li...@amjjawad.net mailto:ali.li...@amjjawad.net: On 02/19/2014 05:39 PM, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote: Hola! Hola

Re: virualbox, skype and yhe camara!

2014-02-19 Thread Ali Linx
On 02/19/2014 05:39 PM, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen wrote: Hola! Hola :) Skype is still not working with Lubuntu, so I tried to solve that by installing virtualbox, and then within virtualbox installing skype. That works fine, I just tried it with very good results! But one problem:

Re: Trusty Tahr artwork

2014-02-19 Thread Ali Linx
On 02/19/2014 08:10 PM, Rafael Laguna wrote: Anyway, the Lubuntu theme has backward compatibility for old GTK2 apps. This annoyance shouldn't exist. Try that, change your theme to the one what shipped in 12.04 (Precise Pangolin). Lubuntu 12.04 has reached its EOL so I see no reason why

Lubuntu 12.04 EOL (was : Re: Trusty Tahr artwork)

2014-02-19 Thread Ali Linx
On 02/19/2014 09:03 PM, Salama wrote: Just because 12.04 reached EOL doesn't mean that we shouldn't use it!! Some old machines - with very low memory - won't be able to use the new versions.. so 12.04 is the only available solution to many users in 3rd world countries. Hi, 'You' can use it

Re: Trusty Tahr artwork

2014-02-19 Thread Ali Linx
On 02/19/2014 09:40 PM, Rafael Laguna wrote: That's true. If you want to use 10.04 you should be able to, and programs must work the same way. But you must expect some weird changes when you update some parts of the system (like the artwork only). I must tell you that my computer is worst

Re: Ubuntu based versions, flavours and re-spins for old hardware

2014-02-19 Thread Ali Linx
On 02/19/2014 10:20 PM, Salama wrote: Thanks ALI NIO.. Bodhi sounds great. || But Lubuntu will always be my favourite :) || You welcome :) Yes. We all love Lubuntu but some of us also highly believe in Better Safe Than Sorry ;) -- Ali/amjjawad https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad --

Re: Ubuntu based versions, flavours and re-spins for old hardware

2014-02-19 Thread Ali Linx
On 02/20/2014 01:58 AM, Salama wrote: It was almost dead when it came to me.. but now - using Lubuntu - I can even edit Audio Video on it!! The machine is Dell Latitude D600 RAM 512 mb (!!) Hard Disk isn't working.. neither the battery! I installed Lubuntu 10.04 on a 4GB USB stick and

Re: Trusty Tahr artwork

2014-02-16 Thread Ali Linx
On 02/16/2014 02:01 AM, Rafael Laguna wrote: Dear users. We (the Lubuntu Artwork Team) are very proud to announce the (almost) ready Trusty Tahr artwork wiki page [1]. You may not see lots of changes, except the new wallpapers, but trust me, the major work was on the icon theme. A lots of

Extra Step to connect to a Wireless Network

2014-02-14 Thread Ali Linx
Hi Lubuntu Community, Not sure if you're aware of my real life project [1] or not which is part of StartUbuntu Project [2] but for you to know, I am using Lubuntu 13.10 as one of the systems beside Xubuntu 12.04.3 and Ubuntu GNOME 13.10 :) However, Lubuntu is the only flavor of Ubuntu that I

Re: Extra Step to connect to a Wireless Network

2014-02-14 Thread Ali Linx
On 02/14/2014 10:13 PM, Leszek Lesner wrote: Am 14.02.2014 19:01, schrieb Ali Linx: Hi Leszek and thanks for your reply :) Hi Lubuntu Community, Not sure if you're aware of my real life project [1] or not which is part of StartUbuntu Project [2] but for you to know, I am using Lubuntu 13.10

10 Steps to install Japanese on Lubuntu 13.10

2014-02-13 Thread Ali Linx
Hi Lubuntu community, A neighbor of mine, after installing Lubuntu 13.10 on her machine [1], she asked me how to install Japanese language. Well, let's say I miss the old golden days and back to my old habit ;) Here is my answer to her call of help:

Re: Lubuntu 12.04, can't install latest pcmanfm using daily ppa

2014-02-08 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 10:48 PM, Kadrija Hrlovic kale...@gmail.com wrote: I resolved it by running sudo apt-get install --reinstall pcmanfm followed by dist-upgrade. Maybe this bug is resurfacing again: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libfm/+bug/828287 Hi, Lubuntu 12.04 has

Meet ToriOS :)

2014-01-14 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi, http://amjjawad.blogspot.com/2014/01/meet-torios.html and https://lists.launchpad.net/torios/msg00015.html Anyone is more than welcome to help :) Thank you! -- Remember: All of us are smarter than any one of us. Best Regards, amjjawad https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad Areas of

Re: Mini Ubuntu Project (AKA Mubuntu)

2014-01-13 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 4:47 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) amjja...@gmail.comwrote: Note: the name might be change later so don't pay much attention to the name, but the idea itself :) Hello, http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2130718 Myself and Nio have teamed up to work on this project

Re: Some help is highly appreciated :)

2014-01-11 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
guess you need to use like this, or forget about it! Forget about it? Then you don't know me well enough :D 2013/12/29 Ali Linx (amjjawad) amjja...@gmail.com Hi everyone, http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2192715 Thoughts? this machine is giving me hard time and I have no time

Re: Some help is highly appreciated :)

2014-01-11 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
:) On 12/29/2013 05:14 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi everyone, http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2192715 Thoughts? this machine is giving me hard time and I have no time to keep trying and trying. This is the very first machine I converted to Linux out of 15 machine for my

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

2014-01-06 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 4:21 AM, Jackson Doak nosk...@ubuntu.com wrote: I would support adding a donate button, especially since our head developer doesn't have much time to help any more Hello Jackson, That was probably before you join us:

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

2014-01-06 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Jackson Doak nosk...@ubuntu.com wrote: Ali, Hi, Yeah, that was before i joined this list. My suggestion is when someone does say they can donate, point them to the lxde foundation. Or maybe get people to say why they deserve the money and how it would

Re: image viewer

2014-01-06 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 1:18 PM, Gary Kirkpatrick garyarti...@gmail.comwrote: I use image viewer a lot when working on paintings and drawings. I zoom in and out a lot. The Lubuntu image viewer 1) does not support printing and 2) I would like it better if I could zoom in with the mouse wheel

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: 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

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

2014-01-04 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi, http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2197530 What do you think? :) Thank you! -- Remember: All of us are smarter than any one of us. Best Regards, amjjawad https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad Areas of Involvement https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/AreasOfInvolvement My Projects

Fwd: Happy New Year

2013-12-29 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi, See the wallpaper for the new year :) Happy New Year, Lubuntu :) -- Forwarded message -- From: Ali Linx (amjjawad) amjja...@gmail.com Date: Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 6:52 PM Subject: Happy New Year To: startubuntu startubu...@lists.launchpad.net Cc: 神癒礁湖 rafaellag...@ubuntu.com

[DistroWatch] Finding drop-in replacements for unsupported operating systems

2013-12-18 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi, http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20131216#qa I am surprised that Lubuntu is NOT mentioned as one of the options, nor StartUbuntu but at least Kubuntu is mentioned, even though I doubt Kubuntu can play a role on this but still part of the family :) Odd enough they mentioned systems

Re: [DistroWatch] Finding drop-in replacements for unsupported operating systems

2013-12-18 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 4:58 AM, brendanperr...@gmail.com walteror...@gmail.com wrote: Espcially when one on the list also requires a dvd or usb to boot from which not all xp computers have. Not only one, ALL AFAIK needs a DVD except Peppermint :) -- Remember: All of us are smarter than

Mini Ubuntu Project (AKA Mubuntu)

2013-12-17 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Note: the name might be change later so don't pay much attention to the name, but the idea itself :) Hello, http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2130718 Myself and Nio have teamed up to work on this project so I'd like to invite ANYONE who would like to join us ... he/she is more than

Re: Mini Ubuntu Project (AKA Mubuntu)

2013-12-17 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 4:55 PM, Lars Noodén lars.noo...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/17/2013 02:47 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Note: the name might be change later so don't pay much attention to the name, but the idea itself :) Hello, http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2130718

Re: Mini Ubuntu Project (AKA Mubuntu)

2013-12-17 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Beto Mendez b...@haventfoundme.com wrote: Might be a good time to be a part of the Puppy Linux Project. For those of you who don't know the Barry Kauler, project creator, is stepping down. Also, if going the route of MLubuntu I'm interested in knowing how much

Re: My Last 4 Missions/Tasks

2013-12-03 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Israel israeld...@gmail.com wrote: They are true words, not just kind words! I am glad you will be around still! Lubuntu is greatly enriched by your involvement. Enjoy your much needed reprieve! Hi, Sorry for the late reply, I had no internet

Re: When can i get sound events in lubuntu?

2013-11-22 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Israel israeld...@gmail.com wrote: I agree that system sounds would increase the over-all size of the OS, and playing a sound for an event would cause drain on resources. However, this being GNU/Linux, giving choice to users would be nice. Maybe having

Re: 2 suggestions; Diodon and numlockx

2013-11-22 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi again, On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) amjja...@gmail.comwrote: Hi :) On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Eric Bradshaw ericbrads...@computers4christians.org wrote: My apologies in advance if these things have already been addressed, Indeed, these are topics

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] People do not understand the desktop installer

2013-11-22 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Nio Wiklund nio.wikl...@gmail.com wrote: It happened again :-( See this link http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1769482page=79p=12855281#post12855281 and oldfred's reply in the following post. - I have never trusted any of the auto install

Re: When can i get sound events in lubuntu?

2013-11-22 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hello Lyz, On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 1:07 AM, Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph l...@ubuntu.comwrote: On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 5:38 AM, Israel israeld...@gmail.com wrote: I agree that system sounds would increase the over-all size of the OS, and playing a sound for an event would cause drain on

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] People do not understand the desktop installer

2013-11-22 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Nio Wiklund nio.wikl...@gmail.com wrote: On 2013-11-23 07:55, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Nio Wiklund nio.wikl...@gmail.com mailto:nio.wikl...@gmail.com wrote: It happened again :-( See this link http

Re: When can i get sound events in lubuntu?

2013-11-21 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 6:58 AM, 海鑫电脑 hackso...@163.com wrote: I find the sound event is the worstcharacter for almost all the linux destros. Why? In the earlest win98, i found the sound event is excellent for me,but in linux, the sound event become a scarce resource.Maybe someone tell me

Re: 2 suggestions; Diodon and numlockx

2013-11-21 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi :) On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Eric Bradshaw ericbrads...@computers4christians.org wrote: My apologies in advance if these things have already been addressed, Indeed, these are topics we discussed many times before but it is totally fine to re-discuss that to keep a healthy

My Last 4 Missions/Tasks

2013-11-20 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hello Everyone, Too much happened on the last 3 weeks and it was hard to follow up with what was happening at some point. In few words, without going into deep details, and for unavoidable reasons, I have decided to disengage myself from all my activities within Lubuntu after more than two years

Re: Pitching in with Lubuntu

2013-11-20 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 12:14 AM, Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph l...@ubuntu.comwrote: Hi Lubuntu friends! Hello Lyz :) Welcome to Lubuntu :) It is a pleasure to have you here! Some of you may know me from the Ubuntu and Xubuntu communities. I’m currently a member of the Ubuntu Community

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