Re: Thank you for the welcome

2012-02-27 Thread Alison Chaiken
Kristen remarks: >  In my computer classes I am almost the only woman present. . . . I have > wondered, just what do I think am I doing? No one will tell you that a career in open source or in engineering is easy, but the Hard Parts for me at least are not related to being female. It has take

Re: Thank you for the welcome

2012-02-26 Thread K.Reitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 24, 2012, at 9:25 PM, Alison Chaiken wrote: >> Alison, I would love to know where you found the Debconf video. > > See > > http://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2011/debconf11/high/ > > and talks 722 and 723. Packaging ta

Re: Thank you for the welcome

2012-02-26 Thread K.Reitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 25, 2012, at 11:23 PM, Luk Claes wrote: > > You might want to read the social contract [1] (and the Debian Free > Software Guidelines) to learn about why that is not in the default > Debian ins

Re: Thank you for the welcome

2012-02-26 Thread Luk Claes
On 02/26/2012 12:47 AM, kristen wrote: Hi Kristen > On Fri, 2012-02-24 at 20:52 -0900, kristen wrote: > I thought I might mention that today I fixed my graphics problem. Not > that 'I' fixed it, I only found how to fix it. > > My graphics card is an ATI Radeon 9800 Pro (Mac Edition) and requir

Re: Thank you for the welcome

2012-02-25 Thread kristen
On Fri, 2012-02-24 at 20:52 -0900, kristen wrote: > Luk, > > I wanted to thank you for the welcome. And also for pointing me to the > PPC smp kernel, which is now installed. Now I have only 1 other problem > to resolve. I haven't had the time to do a web search yet for ot

Re: Thank you for the welcome

2012-02-24 Thread Alison Chaiken
> Alison, I would love to know where you found the Debconf video. See http://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2011/debconf11/high/ and talks 722 and 723. Packaging talks were useful too! -- Alison Chaiken (650) 279-5600  (cell)              http://www.exerciseforthereader.org/

Thank you for the welcome

2012-02-24 Thread kristen
Luk, I wanted to thank you for the welcome. And also for pointing me to the PPC smp kernel, which is now installed. Now I have only 1 other problem to resolve. I haven't had the time to do a web search yet for others who have this problem. Basically, my icons disappear and reappear when my