Introduction

2012-01-12 Thread Chris Robinson
Hello everyone, this is by way of introducing myself, though I normally lurk for longer to get some idea of the group before posting. I've been using Ubuntu since 9.04 (or was it 8,10...).  More recently I've got involved in my Loco (AU) and in testing.  I always have at least one testing machi

Re: Introduction & Eee PC

2012-01-12 Thread Nicholas Skaggs
Welcome! I also had an underpowered laptop for a long time. Not to make this into a support thread, but I would offer using the alternate install cd and installing the server edition. Then install something like flubox or jwm or enlightenment, etc.. really any other lightweight window manger sh

Call For Testing: Lucid and Maverick Firefox users (or willing to install Lucid or Maverick in a VM)

2012-01-12 Thread Micah Gersten
We need Lucid and Maverick users to test our latest Firefox Upgrade! *Background:* The upstream Mozilla Firefox web browser has moved to a rapid release cycle. New Firefox versions are being released every six weeks and contain new features and security enhancements. Until now, Ubuntu 10.04 LTS an

Re: Introduction & Eee PC

2012-01-12 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, welcome to QA. Hmm, if lubuntu is still too big for you I can only suggest you try lubuntu-core (not lubuntu-desktop) which is the really stripped down version of lubuntu. Details of the 11.10 series of this can be found at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/MinimalInstal

Introduction & Eee PC

2012-01-12 Thread Xelsior
Hello, Just joined the group. I've been a Linux user since the late 90's and an Ubuntu user since 07. I've contributed to some bug reporting and pages on the help wiki. At the moment I have AntiX on my Asus EeePC simply because Ubuntu was using too much memory. I had problems with Firefox maxing

Re: QA Contact Roundup

2012-01-12 Thread
Lubuntu's QA Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa mailing list: https://lists.launchpad.net/lubuntu-qa/ Whereas the general members Launchpad is as shown: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop (well, it added +members) and its mailing list: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubunt

QA Contact Roundup

2012-01-12 Thread Nicholas Skaggs
For my own sake, and as a means to get the wiki up-to-date, I was attempting to document the primary contacts for each of the official ubuntu flavors. You can find the list as it is on the bottom of the main QA wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam. Thus far looks like we have most of the i