Stammtische Tue

2008-07-15 Thread der.hans
moin moin, the Free Software Stammtische are upon us :). http://www.LuftHans.com/Free_Software_Stammtisch Tempe and Avondale, starting 19:00. We're really trying to get the west siders out for the Stammtisch this month! Tempe Boulders on Broadway 530 W Broadway Rd Tempe, AZ 85282-1311 480

Re: MMORPG

2008-07-15 Thread blake gonterman
Moin moin, Wow, my first post to the mailing list is about a game :) I currently play EVE and have it running through WINE 0.9.58 on Debian. I have also had it running on Fedora 7/8 and Arch Linux. Make sure you follow the directions on the WINE AppDB and you should be golden. I'm not sure

Re: MMORPG

2008-07-15 Thread stu
I'm not much of a gamer myself, but Ultimate Linux (based on Ubuntu) has their Gamer Edition that uses something called Wine Doors that pretty much installs Eve, WOW, and a bunch of other games with a few clicks. I have the 64 bit edition running on a Turion X2, and it's one of the slickest

Ubuntu and hardware vendors

2008-07-15 Thread der.hans
moin moin, http://webapps.ubuntu.com/certification/ I don't see anything listing what certified and compatible mean. It also appears that the list isn't updated to the vendor page for Dell. System76 doesn't have a vendor page on Ubuntu's site. I didn't check the others.

Re: Stammtische Tue

2008-07-15 Thread Mike Schwartz
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 12:42 AM, der.hans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] the Free Software Stammtische are upon us :). http://www.LuftHans.com/Free_Software_Stammtisch Tempe and Avondale, starting 19:00. We're really trying to get the west siders out for the Stammtisch this month!

Re: Ubuntu and hardware vendors

2008-07-15 Thread Dazed_75
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 9:53 AM, der.hans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: moin moin, http://webapps.ubuntu.com/certification/ I don't see anything listing what certified and compatible mean. It also appears that the list isn't updated to the vendor page for Dell. System76 doesn't have a vendor

Re: MMORPG

2008-07-15 Thread Dazed_75
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 9:17 AM, stu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not much of a gamer myself, but Ultimate Linux (based on Ubuntu) has their Gamer Edition that uses something called Wine Doors that pretty much installs Eve, WOW, and a bunch of other games with a few clicks. I have the 64 bit

Re: Ubuntu and hardware vendors

2008-07-15 Thread Stephen P Rufle
http://www.zareason.com/shop/home.php I talked with these people while I was in CA. They are good people and said that they go the extra mile to make sure their hardware is Linux compatible and Ubuntu is there preferred distro. der.hans wrote: moin moin,

Re: MMORPG

2008-07-15 Thread stu
On Tuesday 15 July 2008 3:29 pm, Dazed_75 wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 9:17 AM, stu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not much of a gamer myself, but Ultimate Linux (based on Ubuntu) has their Gamer Edition that uses something called Wine Doors that pretty much installs Eve, WOW, and a bunch

Re: MMORPG

2008-07-15 Thread stu
On Tuesday 15 July 2008 4:34 pm, stu wrote: On Tuesday 15 July 2008 3:29 pm, Dazed_75 wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 9:17 AM, stu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not much of a gamer myself, but Ultimate Linux (based on Ubuntu) has their Gamer Edition that uses something called Wine Doors

Re: Stammtische Tue

2008-07-15 Thread Mike Garfias
I won't be able to make it tonight either. I like the idea of wednesdays instead - there is a shooting match i've been meaning to make on tuesdays. On Jul 15, 2008, at 10:42 AM, der.hans wrote: Am 15. Jul, 2008 schwätzte Mike Schwartz so: I regret that I ((probably)) will NOT be able to

Re: Stammtische Tue

2008-07-15 Thread Mike Garfias
I guess I should read the whole thead huh? On Jul 15, 2008, at 3:04 PM, der.hans wrote: Am 15. Jul, 2008 schwätzte Mike Garfias so: I won't be able to make it tonight either. I like the idea of wednesdays instead - there is a shooting match i've been meaning to make on tuesdays. Wrong

Re: MMORPG

2008-07-15 Thread blake gonterman
The problem with the eve linux client is that it is Classic only and it's just the windows classic client wrapped up with cedega... Which just means a LOT of overhead. --Gnunixguy On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:41 PM, stu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 15 July 2008 4:34 pm, stu wrote: On

Re: Stammtische Tue

2008-07-15 Thread der.hans
Am 15. Jul, 2008 schwätzte Mike Garfias so: I guess I should read the whole thead huh? Nah, destroys the element of surprise ;-) ciao, der.hans -- # http://www.LuftHans.com/ https://LOPSA.org/ # arclight Delicious red tape, like a Twizzler but flat. And