Re: Midori Private Browser

2015-03-16 Thread Jackson Doak
Midori in ubuntu is rather outdated. The midori team runs their own PPA at https://launchpad.net/~midori/+archive/ubuntu/ppa , installing it should help On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 12:13 AM, Leszek Lesner wrote: > Hi, > > also don't forget some pages just ask for the user agent and automatically >

Re: Applying for Ubuntu Membership

2014-11-13 Thread Jackson Doak
Where's the issue with that? that's 8am in his timezone On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 8:20 AM, Svetlana Belkin wrote: > Ali, > > Check where you signed you on the Boards place, you have it under the 22 > UTC time slot. > -- > Svetlana Belkin > A.K.A: belkinsa > User Wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] lubuntu oversize

2014-10-20 Thread Jackson Doak
Alternate needs to stay at CD size for as long as is possible, but I'd support switching desktop to 1GB. On a related topic, I think some packages are still using level 9 xz compression which might be a poor tradeoff in size vs performance, as level 6 is the highest recommended by debian. On Tues

Re: Email visible to all

2014-08-19 Thread Jackson Doak
;> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lubuntu-users/ >> see July 2013 by author & myself along with *Ali Linx, **Sunita Barve, >> **Jackson >> Doak, **Iberê Fernandes, etc are exposed in my opinion.* >> >> *Can someone address this?* >> >

Re: Lubuntu 14.04

2014-02-22 Thread Jackson Doak
FYI: A new version of xfburn is finally out. Is there any chance you could sponsor it julien? https://launchpad.net/bugs/1282937 On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Israel wrote: > On 02/22/2014 01:56 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: > > Hi, > > A quick update of the 14.04 status. We passed Feat

Re: GNU octave

2014-02-16 Thread Jackson Doak
It's in debian experimental currently, https://packages.debian.org/source/experimental/octave . It's actively maintained, but 3.8 is probably a bit unstable so far. You can install it from the link above though On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 9:30 PM, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen < kjetil1...@gmail.com> w

Re: Lubuntu @ Twitter: admin needed

2014-01-18 Thread Jackson Doak
I could. I'm guessing it's just tweeting and lubuntu related blog posts and small amounts of support. Maybe calls for testing. On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 5:40 AM, Iberê Fernandes wrote: > Hi there, > > We need volunteers to manage our official account at Twitter: > > https://twitter.com/LubuntuOffi

Re: Migrate many micro and small enterprises to Lubuntu in Brazil

2014-01-06 Thread Jackson Doak
Ali, Yeah, that was before i joined this list. My suggestion is when someone does say they can donate, point them to the lxde foundation. Or maybe get people to say why they deserve the money and how it would help lubuntu. On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 7:07 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: > Hello João, > > 0.

Re: Migrate many micro and small enterprises to Lubuntu in Brazil

2014-01-05 Thread Jackson Doak
supporting Lubuntu among small business clients. > > But the replies here seem to be mostly addressing only his first question, > about financial support of the Lubuntu Project -- especially about > soliciting a corporate sponsor. > > On 1/5/2014 7:51 PM, Jackson Doak wrote: > &g

Re: Migrate many micro and small enterprises to Lubuntu in Brazil

2014-01-05 Thread Jackson Doak
Yeah. I've been contributing to lubuntu for a bit over a year now On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Pin Portal wrote: > Nice, are you from Lubuntu Team, Jackson? I say: the people that help > creating the system? > Thank you!!! > Best Regards, > João. > > -- > From: n

Re: Migrate many micro and small enterprises to Lubuntu in Brazil

2014-01-05 Thread Jackson Doak
We're a Free Software project, so we won't charge. But a way for people to donate money or hardware instead of time would be useful On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 11:33 AM, Pin Portal wrote: > I didnt understand, How support adding a donate button? Like ''Hey > company, I will support you, but with you

Re: Migrate many micro and small enterprises to Lubuntu in Brazil

2014-01-05 Thread Jackson Doak
I would support adding a donate button, especially since our head developer doesn't have much time to help any more On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Pin Portal wrote: > Hello, my name is João, Im from Brazil, I like and use Lubuntu. > I know that in April, 2014 Microsoft will stop providing up

Re: 2 suggestions; Diodon and numlockx

2013-11-21 Thread Jackson Doak
1. I'm not sure if it would work, but can you try clipit? (the version from trusty, not saucy) 2. This is more opinion IMHO On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Eric Bradshaw < ericbrads...@computers4christians.org> wrote: > My apologies in advance if these things have already been addressed, but >

Re: Roadmap for 14.04

2013-11-19 Thread Jackson Doak
dale: I'm not sure what lubuntu specific stuff is java, maybe just find some general bugs. As mentioned above, the lubuntu software centre is python, so any bugfixes for that would be great On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 4:45 AM, Aere Greenway wrote: > On 11/19/2013 03:08 AM, Julien Lavergne wrote: >

Re: [Lubuntu-comms] merge with the xubuntu community

2013-11-18 Thread Jackson Doak
A few comments: 1. CC the xubuntu team 2. While that is true, how would we actually do the merge (naming and artwork mostly)? 3. I'm not sure the target audience is that defined, especially for xubuntu. On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 7:23 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I think it would be

Re: hi, who can recommend some little games to me.

2013-11-09 Thread Jackson Doak
If you upgrade to 13.10, you can still get chromium and uninstall firefox. 13.04 is only supported for a few more months. The lubuntu software centre category of "games" should give some good ones, although i don't know any cpecifically. On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 11:54 AM, 海鑫电脑 wrote: > I have in

Re: Just Checking :)

2013-11-04 Thread Jackson Doak
There's always people here. On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 4:24 AM, David Yentzen wrote: > Hi, I am here. > David > > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Andre Rodovalho < > andre.rodova...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'm here... >> >> >> 2013/11/4 Alexis López Zubieta >> >>> Hi, from Cuba!! >>> Alexis is

Re: lubuntu 13.10 powerpc and imac g4

2013-10-07 Thread Jackson Doak
At the moment, we only have two powerpc images. Netboot (with lets you install any *buntu) and lubuntu. That should be fixed for 14.04 when Qt for powerpc comes out. Please report any results you have to http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/270/builds Thanks for testing On Mon, Oct 7, 2

Re: [Lubuntu-comms] Munich distributes Linux CDs to get people to ditch Windows XP

2013-09-14 Thread Jackson Doak
I personally think canonical are doing the wrong thing, especially since lubuntu would work on macs too. I don't think i've every seen ubuntu working well on an old PC. On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 9:18 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: > Hi everybody! > > The original suggestion was to use Lubuntu, which suits

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Internet Speed Problem] My System is using 1Mbps ONLY out of 8Mbps

2013-08-02 Thread Jackson Doak
Possible reasons: USB1.1, the adaptor you are using, software/driver error, MBps/Mbps On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 8:35 AM, Jackson Doak wrote: > Are you sure it's not saying MBps? > 1 MB = 8Mb > > On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 8:32 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) > wrote: >> Hi, >

Re: Fw: Firefox different on Lubuntu?

2013-08-01 Thread Jackson Doak
I would guess it's either a copyright issue or a missng font. On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 1:03 PM, Eric Bradshaw wrote: > These games work in Firefox on Windows, Mac, Ubuntu and even on my Droid X2 > phone (though on my phone you have to un-pause the character every time and > can only move one squar

Re: pavucontrol does not have pulseaudio as a dependency

2013-07-24 Thread Jackson Doak
Make an actual bug for it if you think this is happening. It's a very easy fix. On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: > pavucontrol does not have pulseaudio as a dependency and will install > even if it is missing instead of installing both at the same time. > > https://bugs.launchp

Re: salamander artwork

2013-07-23 Thread Jackson Doak
s chairing the meeting after our evening meal here in the UK :D > The final artwork for the slideshow does not happen until quite late on > (owing to when feature freeze is [1]). > > Regards, > > Phill. > 1. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SaucySalamander/ReleaseSchedule > >

Re: salamander artwork

2013-07-23 Thread Jackson Doak
Can you check the installer theme? it is still broken and has two bugs. On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 6:11 AM, 神癒礁湖 (Rafael Laguna) wrote: > In a few days the Team will announce the Flickr page for the wallpaper > contest, where more wallies and, if course, pics of mountains and stuff are > allowed. >

Re: Why it GTK3 bad for development?

2013-07-07 Thread Jackson Doak
Mostly because GTK was hard to learn and hard to use as far as i know On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Mr Wislr wrote: > This is a serious question because its something I don't understand. Was > just wondering if anyone could explain why GTK3 is a train wreck, so I > understand why QT is the b

Re: Lubuntu Brainstorming Team

2013-07-06 Thread Jackson Doak
The issue with zorin is it's not official and is rather buggy from what i've heard. On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 7:25 AM, Mr Wislr wrote: > the wiki page does not answer those questions.. > > question one > > why would Lubuntu brainstorming be anymore successful than Ubuntu > brainstorming site? > >

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [Lubuntu Official] Good news people :) I'm glad to tell you:

2013-06-23 Thread Jackson Doak
I still think it's worth getting an early release of 14.04 or a late release of saucy, but anything will work. We could always aim for an early (~beta1/14.02) release of 14.04 that will auto-update to 14.04. On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 8:21 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > Phill, > > Problem is, we

Re: R statistics

2013-06-21 Thread Jackson Doak
first, this is the wrong place to ask second. research how Stable Release Updates work sorry to be blunt, but this is a bad question On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 6:15 AM, Wilbert Heeringa wrote: > Hi all, > > Why is still R version 2.15.2 in the repositories? Today version 3.0.1 is > available and I

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] zRAM for the Alternate Install? (was: Re: RAM needed for desktop installer reduced to half by zRAM )

2013-06-18 Thread Jackson Doak
Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 3:55 AM, Jackson Doak wrote: > > If you need testing on something below 128mb, let me know, i have access >> to a warehouse of ancient PCs >> >> >> > Hi Jackson, > > I have changed my mind :D > I

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] zRAM for the Alternate Install? (was: Re: RAM needed for desktop installer reduced to half by zRAM )

2013-06-18 Thread Jackson Doak
really, i can test anything before 2008 On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 3:55 AM, Jackson Doak wrote: > >> If you need testing on something below 128mb, let me know, i have access >> to a warehouse of ancient

Re: zRAM for the Alternate Install? (was: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] RAM needed for desktop installer reduced to half by zRAM )

2013-06-18 Thread Jackson Doak
If you need testing on something below 128mb, let me know, i have access to a warehouse of ancient PCs On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 3:51 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > >> So many threads on this!! >> >> >> as the desktop installer now

Re: Default Programs to 13.10 and 14.04

2013-06-13 Thread Jackson Doak
yep. It's a shame, but it has do be done. stupid copyright and F/OSS laws On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 6:45 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > I could be wrong here, but if my slightly faulty memory is correct, the > reason we cannot include VLC as default is because it has the 'restricted > extras' built

Re: Default Programs to 13.10 and 14.04

2013-06-13 Thread Jackson Doak
it might be a bit late for 13.10, but anything to replace imagemajic (i want pinta but there's some issue with it) On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 3:59 AM, Andre Rodovalho wrote: > Hello All! > > (I don't know if there is another thread about this, so If there is: > sorry!) > > I'm mailing to give some

Re: Let's go with Firefox by default

2013-06-10 Thread Jackson Doak
+1 firefox I swap to chrome anyway, but firefox is the better of the two. On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 7:50 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > +1 for Firefox. > > Regards, > > Phill. > > > On 10 June 2013 22:47, Julien Lavergne wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I was going to prepare a long thread with advantages /

Re: Internet Speed

2013-06-03 Thread Jackson Doak
what wifi version does each laptop have? On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 6:06 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > Dear friends, > > I'm having a very, very weird issue. Never had this before. > > I have one router at my place right now. I'm using right now two laptops, > one is my main, other is my test. BO

Re: Games

2013-05-21 Thread Jackson Doak
really, you want minesweeper, one or two light card games and a few arcade games. this shouldn't use more than 10mb On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 4:02 AM, Aere Greenway wrote: > On 05/21/2013 08:54 AM, Yorvyk wrote: > >> Games, do we need the in Lubuntu and if so which? Personally I see no >> problem

Re: PPC Lubuntu testing

2013-05-05 Thread Jackson Doak
Use iso.qa.ubuntu.com as a place to put results, make sure that each bug gets a separate report. On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 12:31 PM, jason_lei...@yahoo.com < jason_lei...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hello, I'm interested in trying/testing lubuntu on PPC mac hardware. Is > this the correct place to be aski

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] make new Lubuntu versions cooperate with Pentium M

2013-04-28 Thread Jackson Doak
since it's a kernel bug, does that mean all flavours will have the fix? On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 7:48 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: > As far as I know, the solution proposed in the thread is not suitable > for everyone, because it sets the pae flag for every CPU, even the > ones which not supported

Re: Roadmap for Lubuntu

2013-04-27 Thread Jackson Doak
i just realised something, we will have something supported till 14.04: 12.10. this does not bode well On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 7:37 PM, Ian Gilfillan wrote: > Ubuntu LTS's from 12.04 have 5 years support for both server and desktop: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LTS > >> The idea of making Lubuntu 1

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] make the i386 *buntu version check for UEFI

2013-04-27 Thread Jackson Doak
god idea, make a bug for it and it will likely be fixed On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 6:31 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: > sanderj@ubuntuforums suggests > > 'http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop indeed says "If you have a PC > with the Windows 8 logo or UEFI firmware, choose the 64-bit download.". > I wou

Re: Roadmap for Lubuntu

2013-04-25 Thread Jackson Doak
ronments? Is so I've tried them all > and can tell you what I know. > > On 04/25/2013 09:33 PM, Jackson Doak wrote: > > not to take focus away from lubuntu here, but jonathan and fernado, could > you both try all of the flavours and try and find bugs in the accessablity >

Re: Roadmap for Lubuntu

2013-04-25 Thread Jackson Doak
not to take focus away from lubuntu here, but jonathan and fernado, could you both try all of the flavours and try and find bugs in the accessablity stuff? On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Jonathan Nadeau wrote: > I third Fernando's suggestion for accessibility both he and I are blind > GNU/L

Re: Roadmap for Lubuntu

2013-04-25 Thread Jackson Doak
i second fernando's suggestion On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Fernando Botelho < fernando.bote...@f123.org> wrote: > Julien, > > I like everything you brought up. Can we add accessibility to the core > objectives? > > I can bring testers, translators, and even coders to help. I just need to >

Re: Roadmap for Lubuntu

2013-04-25 Thread Jackson Doak
sounds interesting. is QT still compatible with PPC, ARM, old hardware? On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Julien Lavergne wrote: > Hi, > > First and following Phill, I want to thank you all for this 13.04 > release. Releases after releases, it seems to go smoother than the > last one :-) > > How

Re: Lubuntu 13.04 PPC Testing

2013-04-06 Thread Jackson Doak
PPC is normally in lubuntu-QA, since you're a tester you should join it and and ubuntu-quality On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 8:13 AM, Str8bs wrote: > Phil, > > ** ** > > I guess the source of my (self-created) confusion is this link found via > iso tracker > http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/mile

Re: Lubuntu 13.04 PPC Testing

2013-04-06 Thread Jackson Doak
always try and test the latest image, it's good to have a tester. could you try netboot too. On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 6:49 AM, Str8bs wrote: > Greetings, > > Phil mentioned in the forum that beta1 was missed. I'm not familiar > with how the release schedule works. > Does this mean testing PPC 13.

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] [CALL FOR TESTING] - IMPORTANT NOTE

2013-03-30 Thread Jackson Doak
ali, get ppc into testdrive, and you will magically get heaps more testers. On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > = PLEASE READ AND SHARE = > > [IMPORTANT NOTE] > > Without our Testers, there would not be all the many release ISO's for > Lubuntu. The Lubuntu Deve

Re: Consequences for Lubuntu of Ubuntu's changes

2013-03-13 Thread Jackson Doak
i agree with barry, 2 recent examples: amd legeacy drivers don't work in 12.10 and Ubuntu on PowerPC didn't work this for 12.10 or 13.04 On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 8:41 PM, Barry Titterton wrote: > On 12/03/13 18:56, pierre gobin wrote: > > Hi all, > > I would like to know what was the Lubuntu Te

Re: fglrx driver web site

2013-02-23 Thread Jackson Doak
same thing On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 5:08 AM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone know what is the fglrx web site? I only found AMD Catalyst > web site, not fglrx one. > > Thank you. > > > -- > Ioannis Vranos > > http://www.cppsoftware.net > > -- > Lubuntu-users mailing list > Lubuntu-

Re: Reminder: ISO Testing classroom Session tomorrow 1300 UTC

2013-02-12 Thread Jackson Doak
definately, i will be watching too. and make sure you see what new bugs there are to confirm etc. On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 8:17 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi folks, > > As the progress goes forward for 13.04, we ask that people do test is. As > a part of this on going progress, Smartboyhw is g

Re: YouTube, Video Editing & Voice Recording

2013-02-12 Thread Jackson Doak
for video editing you really want lightworks, but i think it's windows only. On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 3:11 AM, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 2:58 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > The subject says it all. I'm looking for someone with video editing > skills > > an

Re: Help Please

2013-02-10 Thread Jackson Doak
a good way to start is to customise the look, e.g. new themes, wallpapers, a conky config. and uninstall any programs you don't use. joining the devel team is another. On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 6:28 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > I Try Lubuntu, its really light weighted and fast, I want to creat

Fwd: Keeping the sub-teams active and up-to-date

2013-02-09 Thread Jackson Doak
t me know :) > > Thanks Jackson for reading my mind :P > > On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 1:57 PM, Jackson Doak wrote: > >> Lubuntu is definitely the best managed flavour. I just wish the twitter >> was run better. there are 3 (i'm not sure which is the official): >> h

Re: Keeping the sub-teams active and up-to-date

2013-02-09 Thread Jackson Doak
g. > > The most important plan that I have in mind: Reach to more users and keep > advertising about Lubuntu. > > P.S. > Yes, I personally don't care about quantity because 'quality' has proved > itself :) > Lubuntu had and still have few members but tho

Re: Keeping the sub-teams active and up-to-date

2013-02-09 Thread Jackson Doak
good idea.you should forward this to all the other flavours in-case they hadn't thought of this. On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 8:35 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > Dear all, > > I have sent an email on 27th of Jan, 2013 (13 days ago) for each member of: > > 1) https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-wiki-docs

Re: artwork: wallpaper

2013-02-06 Thread Jackson Doak
i personally prefer the particle beam one, are both going to be included? On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 7:56 AM, 神癒礁湖 wrote: > Hi there, boys and girls! > > I'd like to present a new wallpaper for Raring Ringtail. It comes with > two variations: "particle beam" and "normal". Resolutions are 2560x1050

Re: ad/spyware query

2013-01-19 Thread Jackson Doak
first, some answers 1.no 2.some care some don't 3.ubuntu/canonical please remember you can disable the amazon lens whenever you want, it is included by purely to make use of the os easier, i haven't heard of someone who has been massively inconvenienced by the lens, or the ubuntu one lens. both ca