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Ubuntu US District of Columbia
May 2010
Marti Martinson — 127267332001 May 2010
Good evening, DC. Well, those Alpha, Beta, and RC 10.4 Live CDs that all failed for me (bug #545367) seem to be overcome. The 10.4 LTS Live CD booted ...
Site of installfest (14 Replies)
cmhowe at patriot.net — 127274625901 May 2010*
Is it official yet that it will be Friday, 7 May? And what about location? The CS Department like last time? I am trying to persuade three people to c...
Marti Martinson — 127279479202 May 2010
It was very nice to (finally!) get to meet you all yesterday. Thanks to Mackenzie and Dan who have provided help to me; and thanks to Kevin Cole, whos...
jerry w — 127285208403 May 2010*
OK, so I finally pulled down the packages to do a dist upgrade from update manager and my "reward" for doing so is a message that says my sy...
using simple-scan in lucid lynx (1 Reply)
Phil Shapiro — 127292145003 May 2010*
Hi ubuntistas, Has anyone had success using simple-scan in lucid? I'm at work and trying to scan something for a member of the public, but Simple-...
Lucas Moten — 127297922404 May 2010*
I have a laptop that I previously setup with 9.10 encrypted with LUKS that I'm now attempting to upgrade. I think I may have allowed the upgrade t...
Phil Shapiro — 127299646004 May 2010
Fun and informative listening. Spread the word. http://tinyurl.com/28fstff Phil...
Ubuntu 10.4 CDs have arrived... (3 Replies)
Kevin Cole — 127325300407 May 2010*
Hi gang, Although I haven't actually counted, it looks like the invoice agrees with the contents: As usual, 6 boxes w/i the big box. The invoice c...
Installing Lucid question (1 Reply)
cmhowe at patriot.net — 127334065308 May 2010*
Ubuntistas, I've asked this question before, but I didn't state it very well. I want to install Lucid on both machines, both the Shuttle and B...
Reopening the Lucid installfest offer (5 Replies)
Scott Wells — 127384994914 May 2010*
Hi all -- I'd like to offer the Sunlight Foundation conference room and some refreshments, if there's still an interest for a DC installfest. ...
Lucid: update or new install (1 Reply)
cmhowe at patriot.net — 127396560015 May 2010*
List, I plan on coming to the installfest next Friday, bringing the computer I call black. What I have now, Karmac, has significant defects that I hav...
Kevin Cole — 127397459516 May 2010
Hi, Any takers for the following problem? Please reply in the forum at: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1483... USB and Startup problem I upg...
Won't be at the InstallFest after all... (1 Reply)
Kevin Cole — 127404930016 May 2010*
I thought I had an earlier flight, but according to my flightinerary, I get back to National at 8:25 PM Friday evening......
Installfest (1 Reply)
Kadar Anwar — 127413760417 May 2010*
Well, as it just so turns out, I'm off on Friday. So I should happily be able to intend the installfest. Also, I have 2 or 3 friends who have been...
Kevin Cole — 127418754018 May 2010*
While on an airport shuttle, I saw the following notice, to which I have added the missing punctuation. ;-) PLEASE HOLD ON. NEXT, STOP B. GATES....
Thanks for hosting us (3 Replies)
Mackenzie Morgan — 127454314422 May 2010*
Hey Scott, Just wanted to thank you for hosting the installfest at Sunlight last night and for providing refreshments. It was a nice change to have th...
Kadar Anwar — 127467663624 May 2010
Hi all, I'm trying to get my USB wireless adapter (D-Link DWL G132) working on my desktop, but I'm running into speedbumps one after another. ...
Phil Shapiro — 127478647825 May 2010
Hi ubuntistas, Here's a blog post (and YouTube video) I made for PCWorld magazine on why Ubuntu is so useful for refurbishing computers. http://ti...
Tuesday April 20th: DC LoCo Reapproval (5 Replies)
Kevin Cole — 127514604029 May 2010*
Be there.Can you give me an update on this, will you be available in Tuesday 20th April ? Regards Laura...