Re: Call for turkish translators

2010-10-13 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Bu gibi mesajlar midemi bulandırıyor ve üyeliğimin iptal tuşuna bakmama nede oluyor. Rezalet!" and for the not so fluent in Turkish... "Its threads like this that turn my stomach upside down and make me look for the unsubscribe button" Let's put it at rest and be productive then...

Re: Call for turkish translators

2010-10-12 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Hello Panos, I will make an effort to be fairly reasonable with what I'm going to say as I will be speaking as a community member and not as some modern thinking human being. I hope you don't mind I'm responding in English; my English is usually better than my Greek (and my Turkish for that matt

Senior IT staff employment position, Nicosia, Cyprus

2010-08-18 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Well established software house, located in Nicosia, Cyprus is seeking active and enthusiastic professional for the role of Senior Systems/Network Administrator. The primary duties of this role are: - The handling of infrastructure design for software deployments. - IT and network infrastructure

Re: starting services

2010-07-23 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Brendan I'm watching you... =) On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Brendan Jocson wrote: > sudo update-rc.d ssh default > > ...would also do the trick. read up on it here: > > http://www.debuntu.org/how-to-manage-services-with-update-rc.d > > Hi Mhz! :) > > On 7/23/10 8:37 AM, Theodotos Andreou wrot

Re: [FSF] Why I'm rejecting your email attachment: for freedom and the good of the web!

2010-03-31 Thread Mario Spinthiras
How afar? Coordinates? Cyprus? On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Brendan Jocson wrote: > heh. I like to watch. especially from afar. :) > > > On 3/31/10 4:08 PM, Mario Spinthiras wrote: > >> Brendan I know you're always watching somewhere =) >> >> >>

Re: [FSF] Why I'm rejecting your email attachment: for freedom and the good of the web!

2010-03-31 Thread Mario Spinthiras
arex. > > > On 3/31/10 1:38 PM, Mario Spinthiras wrote: > >> It sounds like an excuse to be counterproductive. Can you imagine if >> that document is your salary raise form that must be signed? Or your >> exam results? =) >> >> Maz. >> >> On Wed,

Re: [FSF] Why I'm rejecting your email attachment: for freedom and the good of the web!

2010-03-31 Thread Mario Spinthiras
It sounds like an excuse to be counterproductive. Can you imagine if that document is your salary raise form that must be signed? Or your exam results? =) Maz. On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Savvas Radevic wrote: > Here's a way to support open document formats. :) > > > -- Forwarded

Re: Ubuntu 9.10 released

2009-10-30 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Maybe they will add "syntax on" in the .vimrc file so I can actually get some coding done next time =) M.

Re: Ubuntu 9.10 released

2009-10-29 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Mark Shuttleworth has been bothered enough about themes. He should know where priorities stand so far with the desktop edition. I am not blaming him nor insulting him, I am just reminding him what hundreds, possibly thousands of others have already bothered him with. With the release of gnome 3 ,

Re: Ubuntu 9.10 released

2009-10-29 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Greetings from a dark Cisco lab with lots of wires in a university in London =) . /me waves back. On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Brendan Jocson wrote: > Warex is always one to complain :) /me waves! > > Mario Spinthiras wrote: > >> Ok. This is about as far as I go with Ubu

Re: Ubuntu 9.10 released

2009-10-29 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Ok. This is about as far as I go with Ubuntu (desktop). The server is progressing in exactly the right direction. But for the love of God! , what is going on with the visuals? It has been "brown" for as long as I remember, and now it is moving toward yellow. That is more than enough reason to know

Re: New Skype for linux (beta) with sms & pulseaudio support!

2009-09-07 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Im happy with SIP, ekiga does SIP just fine. I am unaware of implemented cryptography with SIP however SIP is only the session protocol while as the transport of voice is dealt with RTP so cryptography is to be applied to both in the case of safe communication. But anyway , I still feel like im be

Re: New Skype for linux (beta) with sms & pulseaudio support!

2009-09-07 Thread Mario Spinthiras
And to think it only took them thousands of moaning on the skype forum and linux users begging for it. I wish we didn't have to be so dependent on skype or maybe if they would allow open source implementations instead of the API approach. It feels like they are throwing a bone to a hungry dog ever

Re: Εκπαιδευτικές εφαρμογές Δ ημοτικού & Γυμνασίου, πακέτα για U buntu/Debian - ζητούνται rpm packagers

2009-08-15 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Does all of this happen to have a connection or relation to the EU project on eLearning that UNIC (formerly known as Intercollege) is doing? Maz. 2009/8/15 Theodotos Andreou > Οι δικοί μας τζειμούνται πάνω τους δυστυχώς! Πληρώνουν μια Ρουμανική > εταιρία (?!) για να ετοιμάσει όλο το αναλυτικό

Re: Παρουσίαση στο Παιδαγωγικ ό Ινστιτούτο - 03/07/2009

2009-06-29 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Who exactly will be presenting? Is there an agenda? Regards, Mario A. Spinthiras http://www.spinthiras.org/

Re: 3rd Ubuntu/Fedora Release Party

2009-04-30 Thread Mario Spinthiras
It would have been nice to have waited for more overseas studying users to return to the motherland to have the release party but it seems as though my calling was not heard in previous emails. Never the less I'm not pointing any fingers,* it is the user's prerogative to open their mouth and expres

Re: Red Hat maps open source activity around the globe.

2009-04-22 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Cyprus is white while as the lowest is yellow-ish. Looks like nobody gives a damn in Cyprus about OS. Oh well :) Mario, http://www.spinthiras.org/

Flags

2009-04-02 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Dear all, I suggest a more subtle approach to the flags in the loco wiki page. Due to the past political "crap" (excuse my french) between surrounding countries and other factors, I would suggest the translation and integration with more Turkish Cypriot members to happen in a more well thought p

Re: Native languages (not Greek)

2009-04-01 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Ok , Im glad to see you guys take things this way. I can arrange for the translations to be performed. I would also like to see more and more Turkish Cyps in the community. It would be nice to show others that "here" we act as a more unified approach to the purpose. How can we go about the trans

Native languages (not Greek)

2009-04-01 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Hello everyone, I would love to know what the position that Ubuntu CY members hold with regard to Cypriots that do not have Greek as their native language such as Turkish for example. Is there support in this mailing list for Cypriots with non-Greek native languages? What are your thoughts about

Re: Ubuntu-cy reacts to laptop funding pre-installed with Vista for high school students

2009-01-11 Thread Mario Spinthiras
why should students need a choice? The MOE should be responsible of making a responsible choice for students. Next off people should forget about the mac choice as they are out of the scope of a "standard" computer user. You also have to examine the reasoning behind a windows environment. the fac

Re: Local Cypriot Linux mirrors?

2008-10-29 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Look , your thinking about it all wrong. When you say UCY should host one , all that comes to mind is too many bearucrats. It's like filling in a form and waiting six months for a big no when your applying for a resident another country or something. When I say ISPs I.. think Geeks. They are the

Re: Local Cypriot Linux mirrors?

2008-10-29 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Im pretty sure that cablenet would love to do something like this.. ;) Regards, Mario -- Ubuntu-cy mailing list Ubuntu-cy@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-cy

Re: Mailing list rules

2008-10-19 Thread Mario Spinthiras
Since I dislike politics and believe that it should be replaced in the world with a heavy dosage of science , I couldn't help myself with posting the below link on the arising occasion of section 3 of the rules. Have a laugh and enjoy. http://blupenguin.com/2008/10/19/politically-correct-unix/ >

Re: Preparations for the Release party in November

2008-07-29 Thread Mario Spinthiras
I don't think Linux and party should go together in the same sentence. My 2p -- Ubuntu-cy mailing list Ubuntu-cy@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-cy