Re: [PLUG] Mint 14 Xfce issues

2013-05-31 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 7:36 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Thu, 30 May 2013 19:28:22 -0700 > Benjamin Kerensa dijo: > >>Have you found the gaping security issues yet? > > No, but I did find the gaping video bug in Ubuntu. Its actually an upstream bug and the only rea

Re: [PLUG] Mint 14 Xfce issues

2013-05-30 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
On May 28, 2013 7:30 PM, "John Jason Jordan" wrote: > > My desktop computer has only three functions: Stream internet radio, > play videos, and serve as a backup method to get on the net when I > hopelessly mess up my laptop. It ran Lucid until a few months ago when > I made a fresh installation o

[PLUG] Clackamas Library Xubuntu Troubleshooting Talk

2013-05-14 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
There is a free Xubuntu Troubleshooting Talk at the Clackamas County Library tonight starting at 6:30pm to 7:30pm that I will be giving if you want to come and learn some ways to troubleshoot Xubuntu common problems and get help. Where: 13793 SE Sieben Park Way Clackamas, OR 97015 -- Benjamin

Re: [PLUG] Happy 13.04 Release Day!

2013-04-26 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Ubuntu with Unity is regular Ubuntu Ubuntu Gnome is a Gnome Flavor thats officially supported by the Ubuntu Community and a developer who works in the Gnome and Ubuntu Community. On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 7:41 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:37:23 -0700 > Benjamin K

[PLUG] Happy 13.04 Release Day!

2013-04-25 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
shiny new Ubuntu Kylin are available here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/RaringRingtail/ReleaseNotes I think one of the best things that landing in 13.04 is major optimization for speed across a variety of packages and also some power consumption improvements among all the new features. -- Benjamin Ke

Re: [PLUG] OSCON

2013-04-13 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
There is a company in Tigard that will do full size color booth banners for under $100 I can't remember the exist price... I think they are Portland Banner Co but I could be confusing the name. On Apr 13, 2013 7:48 PM, "John Jason Jordan" wrote: > > On Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:06:31 -0700 > Michael De

Re: [PLUG] new notebook for Linux

2013-04-12 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
ents on dual booting w/Windows 8 > (and UEFI), from the Ubuntu site and elsewhere, seem to be all over the > map. Any thoughts, or this machine or others? I'm a fan of Dell Hardware and like their new XPS 13 (Ubuntu pre-installed) although thats out of the range you suggested... That

Re: [PLUG] So now the desktop computer is locking up

2013-03-25 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
he audio continued, but the video froze and the mouse > and keyboard were dead. > > What is with my computers? > ___ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug -- Benjamin Kerens

Re: [PLUG] Where did Arial go? Ubuntu 12.04 LibreOffice Writer

2013-02-14 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Its not a Ubuntu/Canonical issue we ship the source package for those fonts as is so if their is a issue its upstream but you can file a bug and we will look into it. On Feb 13, 2013 10:28 PM, "King Beowulf" wrote: > > On 02/13/2013 12:49 PM, Richard C. Steffens wrote: > > > > There's only a READ

Re: [PLUG] upgrade from 11.04 to 12.04

2013-01-18 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
after installing Unity some people have complained > about. > > Thanks, > > -Denis I always suggest a clean install that way you do not have any lingering Unity packages or dependencies. -- Benjamin Kerensa http://benjaminkerensa.com "I am what I am because of who we all are&quo

Re: [PLUG] 64 bit Ubuntu 12.04

2013-01-18 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
4 or no later than next LTS. You should be fine and the benefits of running amd64 surely outweigh any reason for not using the amd64 image. -- Benjamin Kerensa http://benjaminkerensa.com "I am what I am because of who we all are" - Ubuntu ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Wallpaper only after nVidia driver installation in Ubuntu 12.04

2012-12-03 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
You can use the newer nvidia ppa that the Ubuntu Desktop Team has for Steam that should bump you to the latest. The ppa name slips my mind. On Dec 1, 2012 11:39 AM, "King Beowulf" wrote: > > On 11/30/2012 10:07 PM, Richard C. Steffens wrote: > > On 11/30/2012 09:26 PM, Richard C. Steffens wrote:

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu: Testing Wired Network Connectivity

2012-12-03 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Ctrl Alt + T and yes you will need either dhcp or to assign and static IP and setup routing otherwise the host won't know how to connect which is nothing to do with Ubuntu but has everything to do with the Network Stack. On Dec 1, 2012 9:32 AM, "Rich Shepard" wrote: > >I installed ubuntu-12.1

[PLUG] Netflix on Ubuntu

2012-12-01 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
I was wonder how many of your now watching Netflix on Ubuntu? ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Is it wise to add other DEs once Ubuntu 12.04 is installed?

2012-11-26 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
#x27;t be any > trouble. I've run multiple DEs before with not problems. > > As for Firefox, you'll have to describe the troubles before we can > help troubleshoot them. > > Just my $0.02. > > --Dale > > The can of warms is because apt-get will often remove dep

Re: [PLUG] Is it wise to add other DEs once Ubuntu 12.04 is installed?

2012-11-26 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
s Audio Codec > https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Flac > > Protect your digital freedom and privacy, eliminate DRM, learn more at > http://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm > _______ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinu

Re: [PLUG] Victor upgraded to Ubuntu 12.something

2012-11-23 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
urn CDs and play > around so you can see alternatives. > I may be at the Clinic on the 16th if the Debian SOC does their Bug Squashing Party on the same day so if anyone needs assistance configuring their desktop I would be glad to help. > ___ > PLUG mailing list >

Re: [PLUG] Please Google, stop trying to be so helpful

2012-10-24 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 8:35 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:20:49 -0700 > nick dijo: > > >Do you have better luck by using multi-signon? > > What is multi-signon? > http://support.google.com/accounts/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=1721977

Re: [PLUG] Netbook function keys

2012-10-24 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
; > Thanks, John. I have little hope that a fresh install of Xubuntu will > solve the function key problems, but it is certainly worth a try. If > it does not, I will be looking at another choice. > > -Denis > Denis you could also try to change the keybindings to get them working. -- *Benjamin Kerensa* *http://benjaminkerensa.com* *"I am what I am because of who we all are" - Ubuntu* ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Clinic, Ubuntu Unity (RANT)

2012-10-24 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Keith Lofstrom wrote: > On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 03:53:03PM -0700, Michael Dexter wrote: > > On 10/24/12 11:59 AM, Keith Lofstrom wrote: > > >On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 11:01:32PM -0700, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > > >>>A whole clinic

Re: [PLUG] Linux Laptop Reviews

2012-10-23 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Linux... I like System 76 and the new Dell Sputnik Laptop (XPS 13) but ZaReason also makes some good laptops and locally here in Portland CTL is now making Ubuntu Laptops and Desktops. HP is also rolling some Ubuntu All-In-One's out soon. -- *Benjamin Keren

Re: [PLUG] Netbook function keys

2012-10-23 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
> > Ideas? > > -Denis > > Might I ask why you didn't install Xubuntu 12.10 amd64 if you wanted XFCE? Your still going to have tidbits that Unity needs if you throw XFCE on top while if you use Xubuntu your getting a pure XFCE experience. -- *Benjamin Kerensa

Re: [PLUG] Linux Clinic Sunday October 21

2012-10-23 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
top Environment is going and how more results will evolve in 13.04 whether it be product results or being able to search Google Maps in the Dash or better yet integration with just about any site or service you use. -- *Benjamin Kerensa* *http://benjaminkerensa.com* *"I am what I am

Re: [PLUG] Linux Clinic Sunday October 21

2012-10-23 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
t; You can make a Live USB or Live DVD the alternates were removed to simplify things the current images will allow a offline upgrade from later versions without issue. I will have printed DVD's hopefully by Friday providing U.S. Customs doesn't sit on them on the East Coast. -- *B

Re: [PLUG] Flashplayer Issue

2012-10-19 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
gt; Rich > On a side note Flash will soon be EOL for Linux unless your using Chrome then some support will continue using Pepper http://blogs.adobe.com/flashplayer/2012/02/adobe-and-google-partnering-for-flash-player-on-linux.html -- - Benjamin Kerensa http://benjaminkerensa.com "I am

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu 12.04 and VMWare Fusion

2012-10-19 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
systems are running on real > hardware, but I'll be damned if I'm going to subject myself to Unity on a > full-time basis. > > john- > > > _______ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] would this laptop work?

2012-10-18 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
concerns have both been addressed. Notably I am a Ubuntu Developer (I do not however work for Canonical). > > Cheers, > > Elcaset > > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Benjamin Kerensa >wrote: > > > On Oct 17, 2012 8:04 PM, "Dale Snell" wrote: >

Re: [PLUG] would this laptop work?

2012-10-17 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
On Oct 17, 2012 8:04 PM, "Dale Snell" wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 19:36:01 -0700 > John Jason Jordan wrote: > > > On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 19:06:27 -0700 > > Benjamin Kerensa dijo: > > > > > >I would suggest against Mint Not because of the p

Re: [PLUG] would this laptop work?

2012-10-17 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
___ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > -- *Benjamin Kerensa* *http://benjaminkerensa.com* *"I am what I am because of who we all are" - Ubuntu* ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] Ubuntu 12.10 Release Party this coming Saturday!

2012-10-14 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
ks at PuppetLabs will be providing us with tasty pizza, soft drinks and beer. If you are interested in attending please use the following link the RSVP and get all the details: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/1964/detail/ If you have any trouble RSVP'ing please let me know! -- *Benjam

[PLUG] Community Leadership Summit!

2012-07-11 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
is organized by Jono Bacon the Ubuntu Community Manager! When: July 14th and 15th More details athttp://www.communityleadershipsummit.com <http://www.communityleadershipsummit.com/> -- Benjamin Kerensa http://benjaminkerensa.com "I am what I am because of who we all ar

[PLUG] Ubuntu Bug Jam/ Debian BSP at PSU Now!

2012-06-16 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Just a short reminder for those who are interested there is a join Ubuntu Bug Jam/ Debian BSP occuring at PSU's Maseeh Engineering Campus starting at 10am today in Room 86-01. -- Benjamin Kerensa http://benjaminkerensa.com "I am what I am because of who we all are

[PLUG] Ubuntu Bug Jam / Debian Bug Squashing Party

2012-05-29 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
n the Ubuntu Oregon mailing list found at https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or or on Freenode IRC at #ubuntu-us-or * *-- Benjamin Kerensa Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon http://benjaminkerensa.com "I am what I am because of who we all are

Re: [PLUG] open office locked document

2012-04-16 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
__ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug Assuming you are using Ubuntu I would also suggest filing a bug with us and if need be we can forward it upstream. -- Benjamin Kerensa,

Re: [PLUG] Distro machine for Linux Clinic

2012-04-15 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
ast time I was at the Costco here in NE they had ten pack's for around $40 and with ten you could have two copies of every major distro. -- Benjamin Kerensa, Team Lead Ubuntu Oregon www.ubuntu-oregon.org | bkere...@ubuntu.com "I am what I am because of who we all are" - Ubuntu __

Re: [PLUG] What happened to alien?

2012-04-09 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
t; Is there an equivalent of alien that I can use on an .rpm based distro? > ___ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug http://kitenet.net/~joey/code/alien/ Grab source package compile and have at it

[PLUG] Ubuntu Oregon 12.04 LTS Release Party

2012-04-02 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Ubuntu Oregon will be having a Release Party in April which is Open to Everyone who RSVP's all the details are here: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/1609/detail/ We would love to have some PLUG folks attend. -- Benjamin Kerensa "I am what I am because Team Le

[PLUG] Ubuntu Oregon Precise Pangolin Release Party

2012-03-27 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
/posts -- Benjamin Kerensa "I am what I am because Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon of who we all are" - Ubuntu bkere...@ubuntu.com http://ubuntu-oregon.org ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.o

Re: [PLUG] fat 16 or 32?

2012-03-22 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
ave said "all," except that my recent acquisition from Fry's was NTFS > (yes, really). > _______ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug You need to make a bootable usb :)

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu how-to documentation rant

2012-03-22 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
eedback #ubuntu-doc would be the appropriate place for such. 12.04 will be the shipping LTS next month so all documentation is being transitioned to reflect that Ubuntu uses Unity. You can complain all day long about Ubuntu using Unity but in the end anyone who is still shipping Gnome 2.x is just

Re: [PLUG] Firefox: Tabs No Longer Move

2012-03-16 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
lm and drama critic > ___ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug No problems on Ubuntu 12.04 Beta 1 with Firefox 11 and I checked a earlier version of FF and still not able to

Re: [PLUG] Firefox: Tabs No Longer Move

2012-03-16 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
t at the very least knowing what Distro/Release you use... Firefox has not removed the ability to drag tabs to different positions and is very unlikely to do so in the future. -- Benjamin Kerensa "I am what I am because of Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon w

Re: [PLUG] Netbook Linux scarcity

2012-03-13 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
ug CTL makes a Netbook that runs Ubuntu 11.10 out of the box and you could also buy a Dell Mini and just install your favorite Distro? I know Ubuntu runs fine on most of the mini's my fiancee and my best friend's wife both have mini's running Ubuntu. -- Benjamin Kerensa

[PLUG] Ubuntu Precise Release Party

2012-03-13 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
I know PLUG folks have attended a few of our events now so I will pass this on: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/1609/detail/ We having this on April 29th. -- Benjamin Kerensa "I am what I am because of Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon who w

Re: [PLUG] Free distros!

2012-02-29 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
opy of Ubuntu if they need one when I have them in supply right now I have a couple hundred. :) -- Benjamin Kerensa "I am what I am because Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon of who we all are." - Ubuntu bkere...@ubuntu.com http://ubuntu-oregon.org _

Re: [PLUG] Stupid apt-get problem

2012-02-24 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
; http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug 1. Uninstall http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1042091 2. Install via sudo dpkg -i packagename.deb or if newer is available via repo then sudo apt-get install packagename -- Benjamin Kerensa "I am wha

Re: [PLUG] Stupid apt-get problem

2012-02-24 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
x.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug Have you tried sudo dpkg -i packagename.deb ? -- Benjamin Kerensa "I am what I am because Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon of who we all are." - Ubuntu bkere...@ubuntu.com http://ubuntu-oregon.org

[PLUG] Ubuntu Global Jam - Sunday, March 4th at FreeGeek!

2012-02-24 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
to bring a food or beverage item for the event: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-us-or/2012-February/000407.html -- Benjamin Kerensa "I am what I am because Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon of who we all are." - Ubuntu bkere...@ubuntu.com htt

Re: [PLUG] Recommendation desired for Open Source project lurking

2012-02-15 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
> Thanks. > Could lurk on ubuntu-devel or one of the other mailing lists. -- Benjamin Kerensa "I am what I am because Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon of who we all are." - Ubuntu bkere...@ubuntu.com http://ubuntu-oregon.org _

Re: [PLUG] Xubuntu: Getting Wireless Networking Running Post-Installation

2012-02-15 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug I highly doubt it is related to a bug in Ubuntu since I have the same hardware in my laptop and have zero issues. If you would like to join us on Freenode #ubuntu-us-or we have a number of people from Canonical's various teams and experienced users who

Re: [PLUG] Are we having booting fun yet? (no)

2012-01-30 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
py of the alternate ISO for whatever architecture you are installing on instead of using the primary ISO. -- Benjamin Kerensa "I am what I am because Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon of who we all are." - Ubuntu bkere...@ubuntu.com http://ubuntu-

[PLUG] Fwd: Ubuntu Hour (Portland) This Friday!

2012-01-30 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
PLUG folks are of course welcome to join us. Ping me if you are coming so I have a head count for the restaurant! Original Message Subject:Ubuntu Hour (Portland) This Friday! Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:34:50 -0800 From: Benjamin Kerensa Organization: Ubuntu To

Re: [PLUG] resolved problem

2012-01-30 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
gt; PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug Ubuntu Precise Pangolin is very smooth and precise about a number of other things. -- Benjamin Kerensa "I am what I am because

Re: [PLUG] Security Vulnerability in Xorg Screen Locking

2012-01-20 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
p://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >> > Interestingly enough - I just tried this and it didn't work. I'm running > Ubuntu 11.10 and use a "blank screen" for the screen saver. Maybe that's > the difference (rather than running an actual screen sav

[PLUG] Ubuntu Oregon 12.04 LTS Release Party Planning.

2012-01-15 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
ndees and we encourage those who have never been to a release party to consider coming and I'm hoping that people from OSU LUG/OSU OSL, PLUG, FreeGeek and of course Canonical will join us! -- Benjamin Kerensa Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon http://www.ubuntu-

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu User Days Today and Tomorrow

2012-01-14 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
y entering a zip code. > > (I have no idea why a link to a physical map is offered for an IRC event.) > > I have had no previous exposure to IRC. so I am lost. I need > some whacks with a clue stick. > > -Denis > > On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 1:20 AM, Benjamin Kerensa >wr

[PLUG] Ubuntu User Days Today and Tomorrow

2012-01-14 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
will be doing a session at 1:00 PM PST on Saturday about "Finding Help Resources" in the Ubuntu Community. -- Benjamin Kerensa Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon http://www.ubuntu-oregon.org ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pd

Re: [PLUG] Craig's List ad

2011-12-29 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
like $600 on the net.. > > I can't see anything wrong with it. As long as it is not stolen. > > Marvin > ___ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug Only 4GB of ram? thats kind of slim for a laptop these days... :)

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu System Administration

2011-12-02 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
ttp://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug Rich, If you need support going forward feel free not only to use PLUG but http://ubuntu-oregon.org we have IRC with tons of users here in Oregon who are experienced and can help you. -- Benjamin Kerensa Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon bkere...@ubuntu.c

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu Upgrade Question

2011-12-02 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
; PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug Hi Rich, 11.10 has had some weird issues with xscreensaver especially in Ubuntu but I'm not sure about Xubuntu. I know there has been some changes to the upgrade tool. -- Benjamin Kerensa Team Lead, Ubuntu

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu Upgrade Question

2011-12-02 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
disc and retain your files although hopping from a long distance between releases is generally not suggested. I'm running 12.04 Alpha 1 and I must say it is as stable as 11.10. -- Benjamin Kerensa Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon bkere...@ubuntu.com ___ PLUG

[PLUG] Fwd: [Debian-portland-soc] Portland Ubuntu Local Jam and Debian Bug Squashing Party Reply-To:

2011-11-28 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
If anyone from PLUG is interested in attending please e-mail me or e-mail one of the coordinating lists listed in the below e-mail. Original Message Subject:[Debian-portland-soc] Portland Ubuntu Local Jam and Debian Bug Squashing Party Reply-To: Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 1

Re: [PLUG] NTFS on a USB flash drive?

2011-11-27 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
use another FS. I have USB 3.0 drives that have USB 3.0 support and use Ext4. -- Benjamin Kerensa Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon bkere...@ubuntu.com ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Another "slow" issue -- Thunderbird sending e-mail

2011-11-22 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
s home >> machines? >> > Naturally, as soon as I clicked on Send for that one it went right > through with no delay. Sigh. > Unless your sending large attachments bandwidth should very rarely have a impact on your sending e-mail. If anything your DNS lookups are slow or per

Re: [PLUG] Open Office Starts Slow

2011-11-22 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
is missing from LO I have been using it for two release cycles already. -- Benjamin Kerensa Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon LoCo bkere...@ubuntu.com | www.ubuntu-oregon.org ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu 11.10 vs. Asus S62FP Laptop

2011-11-11 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
grub which messes up my > screen aspect ratio. > > Anyone have any suggestions? > Hi Tim, Have you consulted #Ubuntu on Ubuntu IRC or perhaps Forums? Benjamin /Kerensa/// Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon LoCo bkere...@ubuntu.com | www.ubuntu-oregon.org <http://r1.wisestamp.com/r/landing?

Re: [PLUG] Google+ Pages Launches: +Linux page created

2011-11-07 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Hi Michael, Yep because Linus Torvalds ended up making a +Linux page hours later so I deleted the first one On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 6:02 PM, Michael Rasmussen wrote: > On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 01:21:24PM -0800, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > > Google+ Pages launched today and it even has a +L

Re: [PLUG] Lists back up

2011-11-07 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Ubuntu Oregon can likely host the PLUG Mailing List and Web. We have a sponsorship ongoing for all our our web infrastructure and I don't see this being a issue. On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Wil Cooley wrote: > On Thu, 2011-11-03 at 23:20 -0700, Jason Bergstrom wrote: > > > I knew this was go

[PLUG] Google+ Pages Launches: +Linux page created

2011-11-07 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Google+ Pages launched today and it even has a +Linux page: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108734178838301503131/posts ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] modifying the Ubuntu Unity (11.04) "panel"

2011-09-29 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Hi, Tomorrow I can send you some info on customizing Unity. Ultimately also for quicker response you might consider trying the ubuntu oregon mailing list, irc or forums we have about 150 people on mailing list who run Ubuntu here in Oregon. -- Benjamin Kerensa On Sep 29, 2011 7:14 PM, Bruce

Re: [PLUG] Hosting Service

2011-09-28 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
em? > > -- > Regards, > > Dick Steffens > > > ___ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > -- Benjamin Kerensa Tech Pundit & Social Media Guru <http://w

Re: [PLUG] I really do need help with Asterisk...

2011-09-27 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
Hi Guys, I'm unsure when this list became a religious or political debate forum but last I checked this is a linux user group general mailing list. Can we drop this argument shakehands and move on. There are better places and ways to address such. - Benjamin Kerensa Team Lead Ubuntu O

Re: [PLUG] config error message interpretation help, please

2011-09-26 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
7;t already installed and ran > configure again. I got the same error message. I must be missing > something. A clue stick would be appreciated. > > Thanks. > > -- > Regards, > > Dick Steffens > > > ___ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdx