Grats all and great work Jared!
I'm interested in an Adelaide meet, I might actually be able to make it this
time!
- ikt
On 26 September 2011 22:32, Jared Norris wrote:
> On 26 September 2011 22:55, Approved LoCo Teams
> wrote:
> > Hello Ubuntu Australian Team,
> >
&g
Heya Dave! (great name btw ;) )
In terminal:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
Appears to be the package lists on your computer may be out of date, because
that firefox update is to old.
- Dave :D
On 12 September 2011 19:43, David wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Update Manager prompts me to d
#post11199078
Feel free to add :)
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Cheers for that, I'll probably grab it just for the linux support.
On 27 July 2011 23:17, Anthony wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> I've purchased the last set of games and these ones look pretty cool as
> well.
>
> You get 5 games that can run on either Mac Linux or Windows and their also
> DRM free
Surprised I didn't see this earlier but a massive grats to both Joel's! :D
On 11 July 2011 15:57, Jared Norris wrote:
> Good afternoon Ubuntu-AU'ers,
>
> Apparently Joel Pickett was feeling lonely as the only Australian on
> the Ubuntu Hall of Fame (http://hall-of-fame.ubuntu.com/) so it seems
nice!
On 5 May 2011 13:11, Jared Norris wrote:
> Good afternoon Ubuntu-AU'ers
>
> I just happened across some good news that I thought we should all share.
> Our very own Joel Pickett (aka sagaci on IRC) [1] has appeared at number 5
> on the Ubuntu Hall of Fame [2] for his work with the en_AU tr
It should, support for USB 3.0 was included in linux kernel 2.6.31, 10.04
ships with 2.6.32.
On a different discussion I'm loosely watching the new SSD drives that use
SATA connections, some of them are blazingly fast.
http://thessdreview.com/our-reviews/ocz-vertex-3-240gb-sata-3-ssd-review-raid-
http://www.linuxcommand.org/
Old but really good, then again a blank wiki page is probably better than
tldp which seems to get referenced far to often.
- ikt
On 11 April 2011 08:31, Robyn Cummings wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Install this via Software Centre or synaptic or follow the ins
tics behind that shop actually, if anyone
has those details I'm willing to pay with the picture of a spider. :D
- ikt
On 17 April 2011 07:02, Stephen Rees-Carter wrote:
> What we need is for someone like http://zareason.com/ or
> http://www.system76.com/ to start selling laptops in Austr
I've seen some reports to be dubious about kogan, but more info here:
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/?p=12865
On 16 April 2011 13:16, Andrew wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> Great news everyone, Kogan has just started selling laptops with 11.04
> on them.
> Link is be
Downloaded the Beta 2 and gave it a go,
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/762125
No good, booting onto the live cd results in a frozen desktop which slowly
reboots itself.
On 8 April 2011 05:55, Stephen Rees-Carter wrote:
> I wouldn't recommend upgrading on a machine you
Heya,
Has anyone been mucking around with 11.04?
What do you think of it so far?
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might be a bug with zimbra as well because using an external calendar has
very few time syncing options, and it shows the meetings happening at 10am
in the morning.
http://ikt.id.au/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/zimbracal.png
Making a quick post on the zimbra forums about it.
On Sat, Mar 19, 2
Any progress on this?
I'd like to set a date or 2 as when I triage bugs #ubuntu-bugs is usually
dead :/
It will be good to compare and change and chat in real time.
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Jared Norris wrote:
> -- Forwarded message --
> From:
> Date: 23 February 20
27;s meeting I have gone ahead
> and requested a sub-forum for our loco on ubuntuforums.org
>
> The request and it's details can be found at
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=10536520#post10536520 for
> your perusal.
>
> Thanks to ikt and phlosten for agreeing t
does ap scan go in /etc/network/interfaces?
On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 3:54 PM, IKT wrote:
>
> http://wicd.net/punbb/viewtopic.php?id=700
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 7:11 AM, MoLE wrote:
>
>> Morning all.
>>
>> My apologies for spamming with list, b
http://wicd.net/punbb/viewtopic.php?id=700
On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 7:11 AM, MoLE wrote:
> Morning all.
>
> My apologies for spamming with list, but I'm reaching the end of my
> ubuntu problem-solving skills with this hardware.
>
> If you have the time or inclination, I've detailed the problem and
the terminal.
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 9:57 PM, terry wrote:
> Information, and copy what is listed as the video codec and the audio
> codec?
> the codec details is blank
>
> On Feb 6, 8:45 pm, IKT wrote:
> > in VLC while playing the video are you able to go to: Tools > Co
in VLC while playing the video are you able to go to: Tools > Codec
Information, and copy what is listed as the video codec and the audio codec?
This type of video has been supported for a while:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/totem/+bug/32452
cheers
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 8:55 PM,
Hope you all stay safe and get through cyclone yasi with minimal
disruptions.
For the rest of us here is a live stream of south of cairns:
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/caillins13
and ofc the live stream of abc tv
http://www.abc.net.au/news/abcnews24/
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There may be something coming up to do with:
http://documentfreedom.org/2011/
Granted it's getting pretty close to 11.04.
The other option is printing out a brochure and maybe attaching the cd to
it, and standing in a mall/busy area or something and just handing them out,
if I could grab a coupl
Might be helpful to work with these guys:
The Queensland Flood IT relief team is a group of volunteers who are
collecting spare PC's, printers, servers, from companies all across
Australia. We will then service, and rebuild them with an aim to send them
to people in Queensland who need the support
Indeed this does seem like a decent idea, there are several issues though:
Where to acquire pc's.
How to acquire pc's.
How to ensure the pc's are delivered to people who need them.
- ikt
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Nathaniel wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Firstly I'd
>
> installed called Xmarks http://www.xmarks.com/
Isn't that getting shut down?
+ doesn't the latest version of firefox have a sync built in?
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>
> I think the problem is that this leadership hierarchy is entirely self
created, there's no official governence given to it, if you wanted tomorrow
you could come onto this list and call yourself head of the sa party
division or head of wiki changes, or head of event organisation or
conference/p
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Date: Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: Nicaraguan LoCo
To: Ryan Macnish
I like their idea about team project leaders for various projects, this may
help push towards completing and creating some new goals, I would really
like to see a
time flys when you're asleep >.<
So irt the advertising, was someone working on some print material?
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 6:58 AM, Ryan Macnish wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> Sorry i was unable to be at the meeting, my parents decided to drag me off
> to a party at short notice and i didnt have access
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 25/07/10 22:01, Tom Sparks wrote:
> > if there are 12 million ubuntu users
> > How many linux users are there?
> >
> >
>
> You asking this because you have a school project to complete or because
> you are a seeker of truth and a statistic
Heya,
Installing ubuntu is incredibly easy, grab the ubuntu 1004 desktop edition
iso off the main site or off a local mirror, burn it to cd or usb, boot off
of it and install as per normal
If you need more specifics reply back :)
- ikt
On Jul 2, 2010 5:36 AM, "Jay" wrote:
Dear frie
Bout time
On Jun 23, 2010 9:41 AM, "Tom Sparks" wrote:
"Australians could be forced to install anti-virus protection on their
computers and have their access to the internet shut down if they did not
remove software infections, under a proposed crackdown on cyber crime."
http://www.canberratime
what are we discussing?
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Scott Evans wrote:
> Just a reminder is all ... ;-)
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Anyone think Linux never stood a chance to begin with? Nonstandard
environment incompatible with office, I can see a lot of unhappy kids
telling everyone Linux sucks and newspaper headlines that the whole thing is
fail.
Being the cheaper option only goes so far, isn't there a blog called linux
in
>
> Maybe it took this to happen for certain people to be convinced.
What are you talking about, stab the team in the back and then claim
victory, way 2 go.
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>
> One component we have been keen to fix is the listing of LoCo teams and
> associated resources and events. We have discussed this over a few UDSs and
> I am pleased to show off some work that has been going into making our LoCo
> portal really effective. Thanks to the wonderful LoCo Directory h
expect to happen? Remembering we do have the issue
of being a country wide loco.
- David/IKT
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 7:03 PM, Andre Mangan wrote:
>
> Hello Andrew,
>
> I hope that this is the right place to offload some of my frustrations. Like
> you I also have a family life and I
So we can assume they had good intentions, just make sure you have
commercial support? How did they have driver issues I thought that would
have been planned out :/
On Mar 16, 2010 5:01 PM, "Paul Gear" wrote:
IKT wrote: > "It was taking a lot to support because we didn't
"It was taking a lot to support because we didn't get a commercial Linux
vendor . . . we had all sorts of problems, including driver issues,"
Kennards IT manager Richard Fox-Smith said.
What commercial linux venders are in Australia?
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Michael wrote:
> Take a loo
Just re-bumping this, I guess I'm interested in what more can be done in the
physical world.
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
> From my experience, I've found that potential Linux users/enthusiasts
> can come from all backgrounds. When it comes to advocacy, we've main
Heya,
Just after suggests for mail server software, easy to setup and maintain and
preferably has an admin gui + webmail.
Have been running axigen but after some other suggestions.
Cheers
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Hello all,
Some nice comments on linux:
http://www.theage.com.au/technology/security/jb-hifi-website-served-malware-20091201-k2p3.html?comments=23#comments
"Visitors to jbhifi.com.au reported being automatically redirected to
Chinese websites carrying malware. Similar issues affected JB Hi-Fi's
There is no doubt 9.10 has been more buggier than normal largely due to the
amount of new technologies going into it,
I was quite aware of this as it seems like they were throwing a lot of the
stuff into 9.10 so they can build on it, and feature
complete it by 10.04, the bug issues have been mentio
>
> I am quite pleased with the new boot screen and theme makes it more
> visually pleasing.
>
The humanity icons are exactly what I was after, oxygen has a great icon
theme but I don't really need massively details icons. Like to keep things
simple.
The biggest difference is the creative x-fi su
more info here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_%28operating_system%29#Package_classification_and_support
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Mike James wrote:
> According to the icon legend in the help menu, it means that the
> "Package is Supported", although Im not sure what that really mean
hings to do is make sure your
packages are up to date.
- IKT
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 5:05 PM, Daniel Mons wrote:
> Paul Gear wrote:
> > If your ISP has a good local mirror [1], it's worth switching to that in
> > System > Administration > Software Sources. If tha
Heya,
This might help:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_K79PrQdDYQ
In text form he basically says:
alt+f2 > gconf-editor > Apps > indicator-session > check the box "suppress
logout_restart_shutdown"
And you should shutdown/logout/restart straight away.
- IKT
On Wed,
Cheers for the offer karmic, I don't do books very well, I have a bunch of
them that I need to read but never get around to even on days when I've got
a lot of free time :( Damn my 5 second attention spa...
Thanks also to Andre, has given me a heads up on what to look for. :)
- IKT
What's the name of it? I'm interested in learning more as well, but would
prefer to download if I could.
thanks
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 7:07 AM, Andre Mangan wrote:
> Hello David,
>
> I have a DVD containing video-training for MySQL. If you would like it, I
> will send it to you.
>
> Andre
>
*I can read my mail anywhere anytime, a forum requires an active internet
connection. Also my email client highlights what I haven't read yet.*
All modern forums have the ability to let you 'subscribe' to a thread, and
you can set it to send you an email with the contents of every reply.
*- Anim
is there an aussie loco sub forum on the ubuntuforums?
I don't see it :S
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Scott Evans
wrote:
>
> Possibly indirectly already covered on ubuntu forums? and with this mailing
> list (ubuntu-au)
>
>
> On Sat, 2009-10-10 at 03:23 -0700, The Bronze wrote:
>
> Opinion
atever the issue was.
- IKT
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 10:58 PM, Christopher Lees <
christopher_l...@iprimus.com.au> wrote:
> I noticed recently that I hadn't been getting my digests from ubuntu-au;
> well, today they all came at once. One big long e-mail with 106 messages
> on it
rum-replies-archive.cfm/977477.html
<http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum-replies-archive.cfm/977477.html.>
Other places I will be looking for is cafepress and zazzle.
I'm actually interested in some of those smaller ones, not the huge ones
that come with the ubuntu cds.
Best of luck
- IKT
On Mon, Se
Has anyone seen/got experience with the MSI wind?
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 7:00 PM, Simon Ives wrote:
> Thanks to all who replied to my questions regarding netbooks. I'm going to
> be in Brisbane for a day before I head overseas and am thinking of picking
> up a netbook while I'm there (the opt
There isn't much to getting wine working correctly as I understand it.
To install follow the instructions here:
http://www.winehq.org/download/deb
Then any windows programs you need to try and run right click on the .exe
and choose run with wine or something similar.
- ikt
On Sat, J
fake:
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=c-nile+virus&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=com.ubuntu:en-US:unofficial&client=firefox-a
"This hoax notifies its recipients about a new dangerous virus called
C-Nile, that cannot be detected by any antivirus software.
The term C-Nile is a phonetic equivalent o
Just so people know,
"We are giving away all of our software for free on Tuesday, October 28th,
2008."
"We will simply stop giving out new serial numbers at 23:59 (Midnight)
Central Standard Time."
The current time CST:
http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/usa/central-time/
I haven't re
> Sorry, that ain't me. Guess again! :)
>
> Hint: I rant just as much there as I do here. :)
>
> - -Dan
>
>
Could it be 'elvis'?
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gave up. Five tried harder with
approximately 170 login attempts, and eight tried even harder with up to
1450 login attempts."
Changing the default SSH port from 22 to something else has seen the number
of bots attempting to get in from several per day, to die down to zero.
- IKT
On Sa
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