Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] LoCo Leadership change

2024-03-24 Thread James Bradley
I'll be happy to help if I can. It doesn't sound like Canonical is providing much support, any more. JVLB On Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 2:00 PM c_smith9202 wrote: > Hello, everyone > > After some talk, and some thinking on my end, Me and Walter have agreed to > me taking over leadership of the

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour for 11.04.22

2022-11-05 Thread James Bradley
irror you prefer as well, I just pulled > the link from OSU OSL, since that's pretty close to Salem comparatively, > since it's at Oregon State University. > > --c_smith > > > On Sat, Nov 5, 2022 at 1:53 PM James Bradley > wrote: > >> I'm afraid it's not immediately

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour for 11.04.22

2022-11-05 Thread James Bradley
buntu-bug ubiquity', I'd be > interested in reading so that we might get a fix in 22.04.2. > > Brian > > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 7:48 AM James Bradley > wrote: > > > > > I was hoping to make it this evening, but things don't look promising > at > > > this point

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour for 11.04.22

2022-11-05 Thread James Bradley
since it looks like it's a > Realtek chip (those are super hot or miss when it comes to having in tree > modules, usually requiring a dkms module to function) > > This thread details it nicely: > https://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-2459146.html > > On Fri, Nov 4

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour for 11.04.22

2022-11-04 Thread James Bradley
I was hoping to make it this evening, but things don't look promising at this point. Hope you have a good session, and maybe next time for me. Happened to have run across anything involving drivers for an Asus L210? I've installed Kubuntu 22.04, but it doesn't seem to recognize the wifi hardware,

[Ubuntu Oregon] Feeling abandoned?

2017-04-07 Thread James Bradley
Disconsolate over the end of Unity? Or, just looking for a good time with open source, in a warm, nurturing environment? Then come to tonight's Salem Ubuntu Hour at the Broadway Commons Coffeehouse , at 1600 NE Broadway, Salem, from 6 to 7 pm. JVLB --

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Won't make it today

2017-02-03 Thread James Bradley
Yes, though you can usually find us at the wooden tables, near the fireplace, ground floor. I think Phil just got the room for the one occasion. JVLB On 02/03/2017 10:30 AM, THOMAS STANLEY wrote: > Same time, same place? > > On Feb 3, 2017 10:24 AM, "James Bradley" <

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Won't make it today

2017-02-03 Thread James Bradley
I expect to. JVLB On 02/03/2017 10:20 AM, THOMAS STANLEY wrote: > Who's going to show up tonight? > > On Feb 3, 2017 9:28 AM, "James Bradley" <jim.cognu...@gmail.com > <mailto:jim.cognu...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > While it will make for a

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Won't make it today

2017-02-03 Thread James Bradley
While it will make for a less entertaining hour, your sentiments regarding the drive are quite reasonable. I will look forward to March 3. JVLB On 02/03/2017 08:33 AM, Linda Dean wrote: > Hey all, Che and I won't be making it to the meeting in Salem today. > The weather has me very nervous

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour Friday

2017-01-21 Thread James Bradley
It wasn't Jim; I'm not familiar with it. JVLB On 01/21/2017 11:29 AM, Che Dean wrote: > Correct me if I'm wrong but I think it was Jim that I was talking to > about the Nexdock? Anyway, here's a link for you to check out. I think > it's a great device, the first gen shipped already and I'm

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Weather

2017-01-13 Thread James Bradley
AM, ryein.godd...@gmail.com wrote: > We do have lyft around here though, although not sure how reliable that is. > > Ryein > > On Friday, January 13, 2017 12:07:12 AM PST James Bradley wrote: >> It might be salient to point out that the airport is several miles from >> Bro

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour - pending to weather.

2016-12-13 Thread James Bradley
Today I came down with a really bad cold, so I don't expect I'll be in great shape by Friday. Also, my Chromebook is currently bricked, perhaps permanently, so I don't have a computer. JVLB On 12/13/2016 05:54 PM, Phil N wrote: > > Hi Cody, Jim > > Do we want to hold the Ubuntu Hour meeting

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour.

2016-10-07 Thread James Bradley
I was planning to attend, but it feels like I may be developing a sore throat. If you don't see me, it's because of that. JVLB On 10/07/2016 01:05 PM, Phil N wrote: > Cody - nice work, can't wait to hear about your bug... > I'll be arriving from the west-side of town, so hopefully I can make >

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour or State Fair, conundrum.

2016-09-01 Thread James Bradley
It is also the beginning of a three-day weekend. I won't be available. JVLB On 09/01/2016 02:09 PM, Phil N wrote: > As most of you know, this Friday, September 2nd, is our scheduled > Salem Ubuntu Hour, normally held at Broadway Coffeehouse at 6pm. > Also taking place this Friday Sept 2nd is

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu hour.

2016-07-15 Thread James Bradley
Sausage shopping? Now there's a meaty subject. JVLB On 07/15/2016 02:23 PM, Che Dean wrote: > > Probably to late for us, we'll be passing through Salem on our way > home from Portland. If we're delayed while sausage shopping we'll pop in. > > Cheers > Che > > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2016, 1:57 PM

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour.

2016-07-02 Thread James Bradley
I thought that we decided, due to the weekend for the 4th, to forego our usual soirée. JVLB On 07/01/2016 05:29 PM, Phil N wrote: > Sadly I forgot to mention earlier this week, there will be the usual > gathering of Linux / Ubuntu people at Broadway Coffeehouse in Salem OR. > From 6:00pm to

[Ubuntu Oregon] BBC Ubuntu Touch video

2016-03-05 Thread James Bradley
If you missed this, let me bring it to your attention: http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-35655342 JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Global Ubuntu Day campaign.

2016-01-24 Thread James Bradley
flyers / announcements to Launchpad. Hopefully this will inspire > others in the LoCo to do the same. Super great guys. WTG. > > Thanks everyone, > Phil.N > > > /* > * Sent from a system running Ubuntu

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Global Ubuntu Day campaign.

2016-01-23 Thread James Bradley
I believe all the artwork I did, including the original Salem Ubuntu Hour flyers, are somewhere on the LoCo's Launchpad site. I'm pretty sure Ben could direct you. There have been a couple modified formats, that we have used locally, which haven't been put on line. I would be happy to make them

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour

2015-10-16 Thread James Bradley
Cody, you big tease. JVLB On 10/16/2015 04:05 PM, Cody Smith wrote: > scratch thatl, just remembered I have some stuff I need to do that > takes precedence of going to this, that and I don't have the money on > me to grab something from the coffee shop as per their requirements to > use the

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Volunteer with LibreOffice at OSCON! (Free T-shirt + Food)

2015-07-21 Thread James Bradley
Gee, but won't Texas be under marshal law by then? (tee, hee, hee) JVLB On 07/21/2015 07:05 AM, Robin Haberman wrote: Austin, TX from now on. On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 7:03 AM, Walter Lapchynski w...@ubuntu.com mailto:w...@ubuntu.com wrote: didn't they try that before and they ended up

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour Friday

2015-04-30 Thread James Bradley
Friday is May Day, and time for Salem Ubuntu Hour. As usual, it's at 6 pm at the Broadway Coffehouse, in the Broadway Commons, 1300 Broadway NE, Salem. Come and help discuss and celebrate the recent release of Ubuntu 15.04, Vivid Vervet. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list

[Ubuntu Oregon] Tomorrow: Salem Ubuntu Hour

2015-03-19 Thread James Bradley
Tomorrow, Friday, March 20, it's time for March's second Salem Ubuntu Hour, at 6 pm in the Broadway Coffehouse, in the Broadway Commons, at 1300 Broadway NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

[Ubuntu Oregon] Tonight: Salem Ubuntu Hour

2015-02-20 Thread James Bradley
Tonight, Friday, it's time for February's second Salem Ubuntu Hour, at 6 pm in the Broadway Coffehouse, in the Broadway Commons, at 1300 Broadway NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

[Ubuntu Oregon] Tonight: Salem Ubuntu Hour

2015-02-06 Thread James Bradley
Tonight is the first Friday in February, so it's Salem Ubuntu Hour time. As usual, the festivities commence at 6 pm in the Broadway Coffehouse, in the Broadway Commons, at 1300 Broadway NE, Salem. In case you missed it, here's a nice article from the BBC on Ubuntu smartphones:

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour, Friday

2014-12-18 Thread James Bradley
Tomorrow is the third Friday in December, so it's time for Salem Ubuntu Hour. As usual, the time is 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., in the Broadway Coffeehouse, at 1300 Broadway St. NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] team blog

2014-11-19 Thread James Bradley
Having recently moved our local paddling group's web stuff to a wordpress.com site, I can say it's really pretty painless. I had been hosting the group's materials on my old commercial site, but am letting that go at the end of the year. One advantage of Automattic's wordpress.com service is that

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] update on Re-Verification

2014-11-18 Thread James Bradley
Ah, silly me; a bureaucracy. JVLB On 11/18/2014 04:14 PM, Svetlana Belkin wrote: On 11/18/2014 07:13 PM, Walter Lapchynski wrote: On 11/18/2014 04:04 PM, Walter Lapchynski wrote: Voting has begun and extends for 7 days. We currently have a +1. On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 4:10 PM, James Bradley

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] new logo awaits your approval

2014-11-08 Thread James Bradley
It doesn't matter much to me, though the intent was more of a melding than an eclipsing. The logo without the text hasn't seen much use, so I'm not sure a new variant would either. There's no reason both versions shouldn't be available, though. The green/orange thing was intentionally Duck/Beaver

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour

2014-09-18 Thread James Bradley
Just a quick note to let everyone know that tomorrow is the third Friday of the month, so it's time for Salem Ubuntu Hour. As always, it runs from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., at the Broadway Coffeehouse, 1300 Broadway St. NE, Salem. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu-us-or Digest, Vol 151, Issue 2

2014-09-10 Thread James Bradley
On the issue of hosting an independent Ubuntu Oregon website, you might want to consider Automattic's free WordPress hosting. In case you aren't familiar with that service, let me elaborate. Automattic is a primary vendor of WordPress-based hosting and products. They offer free hosting under a

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu-us-or Digest, Vol 151, Issue 2

2014-09-10 Thread James Bradley
for anyone who needs to type it in. The only thing is, TinyURL didn't ask for any verification, validation, login or registration; so I don't know what the process would be if it ever needed to point somewhere else. On Wed, September 10, 2014 10:19 am, James Bradley wrote: On the issue

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Hour this week?

2014-07-10 Thread James Bradley
The specification was first and third Fridays; this will be the second. JVLB On 07/10/2014 12:30 AM, Cody Smith wrote: Just wanting to know if there's an Ubuntu Hour this week, James, Phil? I've lost track of the agreed upon schedule, but I still want to make them this month and whenever

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Tonight's Ubuntu Hour

2014-02-14 Thread James Bradley
I'll try to make it, though I might be a little late. Probably by no more than a week, though. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour Friday

2013-02-28 Thread James Bradley
Once again you can join the fun at Salem's Ubuntu Hour, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, March 1, at the Broadway Commons Coffeehouse, 1300 Broadway St. NE. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour

2013-02-14 Thread James Bradley
Just a friendly reminder that Friday we will, once again, have the ever-popular Salem Ubuntu Hour at the Broadway Commons Coffehouse, 1300 Broadway St. NE, in Salem from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Stepping down...

2013-02-05 Thread James Bradley
Sorry to see you go. Your leadership and advocacy will be sorely missed. It will be hard for anyone to fill your shoes. I hope your new priorities prove fruitful. Best of luck. JVLB On 02/05/2013 12:27 AM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: Hello Oregonians! Hope you all are doing fine. Due to

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] New DVD Request form is live!

2012-11-02 Thread James Bradley
I have a number of cardboard, 5 1/4 floppy disk mailers that work fine with CD/DVDs. Let me know when you are coming to Salem and I'll grab you a dozen, or thereabouts. Do you have any distribution CDs for 12.04 Kubuntu? I'd like one of those, if I can get my hands on it. JVLB On 11/02/2012

[Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour

2012-11-01 Thread James Bradley
Just a friendly reminder that Friday we will, once again, have the ever-popular Salem Ubuntu Hour at the Broadway Commons Coffehouse, 1300 Broadway St. NE, in Salem from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

[Ubuntu Oregon] Additional changelog notes

2012-06-29 Thread James Bradley
Altered logo image on first page to eliminate ghosting. Scribus apparently has some problems with images incorporating transparency. Changed copy on second page to eliminate overuse of word provide. Replaced some instances with offers and supplies. JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Additional changelog notes

2012-06-29 Thread James Bradley
On 06/29/2012 09:55 AM, Brian Murray wrote: On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 09:49:14AM -0700, James Bradley wrote: Altered logo image on first page to eliminate ghosting. Scribus apparently has some problems with images incorporating transparency. Changed copy on second page to eliminate overuse

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour 6/27

2012-06-29 Thread James Bradley
The last time I remember a GUI desktop being supported for 256 MB machines was Dapper Drake, 6.06. By 8.04, anyway, a desktop was indicated to require 512 MB. Of course, if you don't run a GUI, you're home free. You can install and run the server edition, with its command line interface, on as

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Don't worry about spelling

2012-06-28 Thread James Bradley
, there's a period instead of a comma after pursuits sincerely, nathan w On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 09:58 -0700, James Bradley wrote: I laboriously exported each bit of text to Kate and ran a spell check. In case you were wondering, there was one error under Ubuntu for School; communications

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Don't worry about spelling

2012-06-28 Thread James Bradley
Not to mention, the vibrant commentary. JVLB On 06/28/2012 02:55 PM, Ronald Chmara wrote: On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:53 PM, James Bradley j...@oregoncanoesport.com wrote: P. S. If anyone is keeping notes, the easiest way I've (now) found to do a spell check on a document in Scribus

Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu Oregon Flyer Feedback

2012-06-25 Thread James Bradley
bkere...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hello Everyone, I would like to ask for your feedback on the Flyer (attached) that James Bradley has kindly put together for the LoCo to help us have a piece of material we can offer to LoCo members to print and share if they so choose and also to print in mass

[Ubuntu Oregon] Canonical App Contest

2012-06-16 Thread James Bradley
I thought this might be worth mentioning to all: http://developer.ubuntu.com/2012/06/announcing-the-ubuntu-app-showdown-contest/ JVLB -- Ubuntu-us-or mailing list Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or

Open Source Government Petition

2012-01-31 Thread James Bradley
The We the People portion of the whitehouse.gov site has posted a petition calling for government to reduce spending by employing open source software. The petition can be found at: http://wh.gov/kCq To my mind, government using open source is just good business sense. As you may know, the