Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-12 Thread Liam Proven
On 11 July 2012 20:09, Andres Muniz andre...@gmail.com wrote: I follow a youtube channel done by Nixie Pixie, seems she can help out on the gaming and advertizing front? That's Nixie Pixel. Nixie is a kind of early display tube: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nixie_tube Pixel is short for

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-12 Thread Laura Czajkowski
On 12/07/12 13:55, Liam Proven wrote: However, she is young, female, appears to be quite geeky and has moderately large breasts, which has ensured her a considerable popular following. I'm not one of them. Liam there are numerous other ways to describe the work she's done and the audience

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-12 Thread Liam Proven
On 12 July 2012 14:01, Laura Czajkowski la...@lczajkowski.com wrote: On 12/07/12 13:55, Liam Proven wrote: However, she is young, female, appears to be quite geeky and has moderately large breasts, which has ensured her a considerable popular following. I'm not one of them. Liam there are

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-12 Thread Laura Czajkowski
On 12/07/12 14:11, Liam Proven wrote: On 12 July 2012 14:01, Laura Czajkowski la...@lczajkowski.com wrote: On 12/07/12 13:55, Liam Proven wrote: However, she is young, female, appears to be quite geeky and has moderately large breasts, which has ensured her a considerable popular following.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-12 Thread Liam Proven
On 12 July 2012 14:25, Laura Czajkowski la...@lczajkowski.com wrote: On 12/07/12 14:11, Liam Proven wrote: On 12 July 2012 14:01, Laura Czajkowski la...@lczajkowski.com wrote: On 12/07/12 13:55, Liam Proven wrote: However, she is young, female, appears to be quite geeky and has moderately

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-12 Thread Sarah Chard
O n Thu, 2012-07-12 at 14:25 +0100, Laura Czajkowski wrote: Maybe you're right and this is why they start watching her, but that doesn't negate the fact that she gets people interested in Ubuntu and feeling like they're involved and a basis for learning things. They also stay around

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-12 Thread Alan Bell
On 12/07/12 14:40, Liam Proven wrote: I do rather feel I am being criticised for something I tried hard to avoid doing here. do try that little bit harder next time please. Just to reinforce what Laura and Sarah have already pointed out, it was not an appropriate comment to make. Lets move on

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-12 Thread Alan Bell
On 09/07/12 22:09, Barry Drake wrote: I would feel a bit more encouraged if Canonical were to put a tiny bit of effort into raising the profile. The time is ripe as you say, Alan. Look at the really annoying adverts that Microsoft put on the Linux Mag e-pages. A similar effort from

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-12 Thread Liam Proven
On 12 July 2012 14:58, Alan Bell alanb...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 12/07/12 14:40, Liam Proven wrote: I do rather feel I am being criticised for something I tried hard to avoid doing here. do try that little bit harder next time please. Just to reinforce what Laura and Sarah have already

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-12 Thread paul sutton
On 12/07/12 15:23, Alan Bell wrote: On 09/07/12 22:09, Barry Drake wrote: I would feel a bit more encouraged if Canonical were to put a tiny bit of effort into raising the profile. The time is ripe as you say, Alan. Look at the really annoying adverts that Microsoft put on the Linux Mag

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-11 Thread Andres Muniz
- Mensaje original - Hi Ivan, On 10/07/12 15:44, Ivan Wright wrote: Or maybe people aren't interested in Youtube anymore? Interesting stats you have there Ivan, thanks for that. I think there's probably less interest in the distro review style videos. My youtube stream is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-10 Thread paul sutton
: https://www.google.co.uk/search?sourceid=chromeclient=ubuntuchannel=csie=UTF-8q=gaming+linux Mono -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com mailto:ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ there are some

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-10 Thread Ivan Wright
Hi Everyone I've been doing Youtube vids for a while focusing mainly on Ubuntu Tutorials, Distro Reviews, and some Application Gaming reviews. http://www.youtube.com/quidsup My channel has been around for a couple of years and I've had getting on two million views, so I've seen the level of

[ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-09 Thread Daniel Case
/community/Games/ and also, could we write a new page about Linux Gaming and get it to the first page of Google? At the moment the second result is an article from 2009: https://www.google.co.uk/search?sourceid=chromeclient=ubuntuchannel=csie=UTF-8q=gaming+linux Mono -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-09 Thread Barry Drake
On 09/07/12 20:53, alan c wrote: I think you have an excellent point. I notice though, that although the more technical Windows user I meet does now, often, actually know of the existence of Ubuntu, it is still most unlikely that the general users of Windows will even have heard about it. I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-09 Thread Anton Kanishchev
://help.ubuntu.com/community/Games/ and also, could we write a new page about Linux Gaming and get it to the first page of Google? At the moment the second result is an article from 2009: https://www.google.co.uk/search?sourceid=chromeclient=ubuntuchannel=csie=UTF-8q=gaming+linux Mono -- ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gaming on Ubuntu

2012-07-09 Thread Andres Muniz
/ and also, could we write a new page about Linux Gaming and get it to the first page of Google? At the moment the second result is an article from 2009: https://www.google.co.uk/search?sourceid=chromeclient=ubuntuchannel=csie=UTF-8q=gaming+linux Mono -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com