Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-04-01 Thread Lance
ce --- On Fri, 3/29/13, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: From: Ali Linx (amjjawad) Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board To: "Nio Wiklund" Cc: "Lance" , "lubuntu...@lists.launchpad.net" , "lubuntu user lis

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-04-01 Thread Lance
Lance --- On Fri, 3/29/13, Nio Wiklund wrote: > From: Nio Wiklund > Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the > Ubuntu Technical Board > To: "Lance" > Cc: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com, lubuntu...@lists.launchpad.net, "Phill >

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-29 Thread Nio Wiklund
You have great ambitions, amjjawad. Good luck :-) I want to help in this project, but I'm busy being a parent, and I can easily get very occupied. There are periods, when I have time, and I can certainly test Lubuntu on hardware of different age. I hope I can also contribute in discussions and pla

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-29 Thread Ioannis Vranos
esponse but he said it was being considered. I >> think 30 to 36 months is probably the maximum length of time we'd want to >> go, particularly since we're the only ones using Chromium as our default >> browser. >> >> Let's just go with what the boss says ;^

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-29 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
lund wrote: > > > From: Nio Wiklund > > Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the > Ubuntu Technical Board > > To: "Lance" > > Cc: lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com, lubuntu...@lists.launchpad.net, > "Phill Whiteside"

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-29 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
If truth to be told, this is my HUGE project for the moment and on my toppest priority :) I have one year to achieve that and I have started since few days already :) This is my page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad If you are interested and want to join me with this HOLY MISSION (:P), you are mo

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-29 Thread Nio Wiklund
I have been thinking about XP end of life too. This is a great opportunity, and a Lubuntu LTS version will be handy to offer to all those people who don't need and don't want new computers. On 2013-03-29 20:47, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > Hi, > > LXLE is a nice project. It is an Extra Life Exten

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-29 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi, LXLE is a nice project. It is an Extra Life Extension and not yet a fully Linux Distribution. http://www.lxle.net/index.php?x=about Lance was talking about Lubuntu whether it is going to be an LTS or not? If truth to be told and I haven't ever explained that here so I guess it is time to d

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-29 Thread Nio Wiklund
On 2013-03-20 08:07, Lance wrote: > 14.04 would be the next LTS so we might want to discuss the possibility of > pursuing a 3 year (or 30 month) LTS at that time??? Yes please :-) I'm sure you are aware of LXLE. I think it is ambitious (nice looking and working well). Will it be possible to keep

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-29 Thread Lance
icholas because I've largely found it to be a somewhat safer, and certainly faster way to upgrade than using the update manager. Just thinking out loud, Lance --- On Tue, 3/19/13, Phill Whiteside wrote: From: Phill Whiteside Subject: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu relea

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-20 Thread Julien Lavergne
2013/3/20 Lance : > I cc'ed Julien because I thought it wouldn't hurt to start a discussion > regarding the possibility of an Lubuntu 14.04 LTS. Certainly not something we > need to sort out immediately, but having used mostly Ubuntu LTS releases on > most production machines since 8.04 I know i

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-20 Thread Phill Whiteside
13.10 planned release schedule will be in place before the weekend. Regards, Phill. On 20 March 2013 17:28, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > *The 3 items the Technical Board has voted on and accepted are considered as >> final*. *We do not expect to have to vote again on any of this and are >> jus

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Fwd: Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board

2013-03-20 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
> > *The 3 items the Technical Board has voted on and accepted are considered as > final*. *We do not expect to have to vote again on any of this and are > just waiting on the implementation of those*. Then what exactly are we going to discuss or need to discuss since this is final? Typical Cano