Ubuntu GNOME 14.10 Review

2014-11-16 Thread David B Yentzen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I wanted to share this review with the devs, contributors, and the community in general. 14.10 is a great distro! Congratulations to you all and keep it up as y'all are the shining star in the Ubuntu family!!! http://mylinuxexplore.blogspot.de/2014/1

Ubuntu Gnome 14.04 Review and Tweak

2014-04-25 Thread David B Yentzen
I found a nice review of Ubuntu Gnome today and I also found a youtube video of tweaks for UG 14.04. I thought I'd share. [1]http://desktoplinuxreviews.com/ubuntu-reviews/ubuntu-gnome-14-04-lts [2]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69AjfzZ-B3Y#t=5 Great release and great work!! Best Regard

Linux Foundation Offers $2400(USD) Intro to Linux Course for Free

2014-03-24 Thread David B Yentzen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi to all, I know all of us in the *ubuntu communities are busy getting 14.04 ready but I wanted to take a moment to share. The Linux Foundation along with edX is offering this summer an Intro to Linux course for free. This course is normally $2400(U

Re: [Proposal] Weekly Report

2014-02-10 Thread David B Yentzen
+1 a nice idea Abidingly, David On Sun, Feb 9, 2014, at 01:52 PM, Satyajit Sahoo wrote: I think it's a fantastic idea :) On Monday, 10 February 2014, Alfredo Hernández <[1]aldomann.desi...@gmail.com> wrote: That would be a fantastic way to keep everyone informed and is may be conv

Re: No Canonical spying left in Ubuntu GNOME?

2014-02-05 Thread David B Yentzen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Christian, While I can respect your desire to leave Ubuntu due to privacy concerns, I do take strong issue with your characterization of such features as spyware. You may wish to spend some time acquainting yourself with what constitutes spyin

Re: Team Meetings, yet again

2014-02-03 Thread David B Yentzen
I prefer IRC but I am ok with Hangouts. Has a date and time for the meeting been proposed? Abidingly, David On Mon, Feb 3, 2014, at 03:06 AM, Steve Ovens wrote: I am on Canada's East Coast (GMT -5) which means its not so difficult for me to attend as long as it is not during 12:00-21:00

Re: Emergency Leave

2014-01-23 Thread David B Yentzen
Ali, Take some time off and get plenty of rest. Best David On Thu, Jan 23, 2014, at 05:30 AM, Lance wrote: No sweat on our end, just focus on getting better. I've encountered multiple issues since I came down with Meningoencephalitisin 2001. Your own health comes first! Be well my

Re: Support Tim's Application

2014-01-19 Thread David B Yentzen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks Ali for the heads up. I just submitted my testimonial per the link you supplied. I've never met Tim but have felt the effects of his efforts. I'm older and have been around for awhile( contributed to multiple organizations). It doesn't take mu

Hello

2014-01-06 Thread David B Yentzen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello to Ubuntu GNOME. With the start of the new year, I'd like to make new starts as well. I have been using Ubuntu Linux since April 2012 when I made the switch to Ubuntu 12.04LTS after my Win machine died. Prior to that I was a simple daily computer