RE: FW: RSS Reader in Lucid

Hi Bill, That's fine, but surely some common services/sources of info can be conveniently brought down via the desktop. I think MeMenu is a great step in this direction, but where are MeRSS feeds? Cheers. -Original Message- From: Bill Lee [mailto:billleecn2...@sina.com] Sent: Friday, 9

Re: FW: RSS Reader in Lucid

In fact, RSS function is included in Firefox. Best regards, Bill Lee Shane.Nuessler 写道: > > Dear Ubuntu Dev’s, > > I’ve added my own RSS reader to the 10.04 beta and I’m wondering why > there isn’t an obvious way to subscribe to RSS feeds in 10.04. This is > a common method of subscribing to inf

Re: Thoughts on quitting and window controls

On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Jonathan Blackhall wrote: > It's very confusing for me when I click the big 'X' in my window controls, > only to find that the application I was attempting to close has since been > minimized to my system try (or notification area or its respective indicator > apple

Re: Thoughts on quitting and window controls

Derek Broughton wrote: > John McCabe-Dansted wrote: > >> Maybe. But the paradigm isn't really that pressing the Close >> button minimizes the window to the systray. > > I beg to differ. Think as a user, not a developer. I submit that _users_ > do not generally understand a difference between

Re: Update Moodle Package ETA?

Hi Nathan On 07/04/2010 17:22, Nathan Gilmore wrote: > Do you know if you will have an updated 2.0 package for the fall release > of Ubuntu, so the 10/10 release version, (or so I assume it will be called)? > > We are running a moodle pilot, (we currently use blackboard) and if the > faculty end u

Re: Thoughts on quitting and window controls

John McCabe-Dansted wrote: > Maybe. But the paradigm isn't really that pressing the Close > button minimizes the window to the systray. I beg to differ. Think as a user, not a developer. I submit that _users_ do not generally understand a difference between minimizing to the tray or the task

Re: Shooting for the Perfect 10.10 with Maverick Meerkat

I would like to add my support to the comments by Bob. I am a very enthusiastic supporter of Ubuntu. I am grateful for all that Canonical and Mark Shuttleworth have done for the whole linux community. But there is one thing that really doesn't help - the glossy spin, compared with the nitty gritty

Re: Thunderbird issues

On 04/07/2010 10:16 PM, Patrick Goetz wrote: >> Subject: >> [Lucid] Thunderbird issues >> From: >> Sebastian Geiger >> Date: >> Thu, 08 Apr 2010 09:49:50 +0800 >> Since I upgraded to Thunderbird I am getting strange notices that a >> mailbox is not available > > With thunderbird not running, de

Re: oxygen hd alsa support

On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 7:01 AM, Arthur Rosene III wrote: > would you all try and get oxygen hd asla module working by the time lucid > becomes final.  i have to use a ubuntu-audio-dev ppa just to get mine to > work.  it sure would be nice to have that support built in. This is unlikely to happen

oxygen hd alsa support

would you all try and get oxygen hd asla module working by the time lucid becomes final. i have to use a ubuntu-audio-dev ppa just to get mine to work. it sure would be nice to have that support built in. thank you ___

Re: History repeating

On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 14:37 +0530, Saji N wrote: > I'm not talking about my particular problem only. There are many many > hardware and software related problems, to which one can find > workarounds in the Ubuntu forums/wiki/help. Then why don't we include > it in the next release of Ubuntu? It'll

Re: Thoughts on quitting and window controls

On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Derek Broughton wrote: > > Neither do I - but for, apparently, opposite reasons. I don't understand > why we need, or even want, "minimize to tray" and "minimize to task bar" > (aargh, please don't push _my_ buttons, and write "minimise" :-) ) > Sorry to be the sp

A preventative fix for bug 557177 (the "... erased all my data in /" one)

I read mdz's post and saw the one line fix: -cd "${MOUNTPOINT}" +cd "${MOUNTPOINT:?mount point not specified}" and wondered if there might be a better long-term preventative fix for this: run all init scripts with "set -o errexit -o

Re: History repeating

I'm not talking about my particular problem only. There are many many hardware and software related problems, to which one can find workarounds in the Ubuntu forums/wiki/help. Then why don't we include it in the next release of Ubuntu? It'll surely go a long way in making Ubuntu more stable and dep