contacting FS groups in US-AZ

2008-09-01 Thread der.hans
moin moin, ABLEconf is trying to get the word out. We'll be posting a call for presentations and general announcement in the next few days. www.ABLEconf.com We need help finding and contacting Free Software and other possibly interested groups throughout the state. Please check out our wiki

RE: Webcam on Kubuntu

2008-09-01 Thread Lisa Kachold
Actually, if dmesg doesn't show that it's recognized when plugged in, your ucbvideo kernel driver will need to be updated. a) Obtain driver source (either a subversion checkout, a source tar.gz download) b) Compile c) Replace the kernel module (modprobe -r the old driver and modprobe the

Webcam - Thanks for the Fish!

2008-09-01 Thread wayne
I ran luvcview and it worked, also with the help of lsusb, I was able to see that it was in fact being seen by the system. Running it on another machine (32bit) with Skype works flawlessly and since that was the intent, it would appear that: Well, I think I need to go back to 32bit - is

Re: Webcam - Thanks for the Fish!

2008-09-01 Thread Matt Graham
After a long battle with technology, wayne wrote: I ran luvcview and it worked, also with the help of lsusb, I was able to see that it was in fact being seen by the system. Running it on another machine (32bit) with Skype works flawlessly and since that was the intent, it would appear that:

Linux podcasts

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Dayley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Surfing around rebuilding my podcast subscriptions, I came across this site with a long list of podcasts with Linux content. I have not listened to any of them, so I cannot vouch for any of them, except FLOSS Weekly which I rather enjoy.

Re: Linux podcasts

2008-09-01 Thread huertanix
I'll have to give that a try. Right now I subscribe to the Linux Action show, which is indeed full of Linux action and WIN. --Original Message-- From: Alan Dayley Sender: To: Main PLUG discussion list ReplyTo: Main PLUG discussion list Subject: Linux podcasts Sent: Sep 1, 2008 5:16 PM

Re: Quick review of Kubuntu with KDE 4.x

2008-09-01 Thread Patrick C
My advice to you is to apt-get update; apt-get upgrade right away. KDE 4.1 has a [i]lot[/i] of improvements in stability and general usability. On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:05 PM, Alan Dayley [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just installed Kubuntu 8.04

Re: Quick review of Kubuntu with KDE 4.x

2008-09-01 Thread Patrick C
Wow... too much PHPBB... (never mind me) On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 6:35 PM, Patrick C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My advice to you is to apt-get update; apt-get upgrade right away. KDE 4.1 has a *[i]lot[/i]* of improvements in stability and general usability.

Re: Quick review of Kubuntu with KDE 4.x

2008-09-01 Thread Alan Dayley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well, it's too late for that now. But that's OK. I'm happy on the KDE 3.x release for now. I'll try the 4.x series later sometime. Alan -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)

ABLEconf Call for Presentations

2008-09-01 Thread Tuna
A coalition of Arizona Free Software user groups are proud to announce the 1st annual Arizona Business and Liberty Experience Conference. ABLE Conf is a Free Software conference organized by The League of Professional System Administrators Arizona Chapter, the Phoenix Linux Users' Group, the