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k31thhe he wathcing this mark shuttleworth video... he writes his number on the board.... Wonder if anyones tried phoning him12:08
mdkeevening12:15
robotgeekevening mdke 12:15
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mdkestill evening :D12:15
robotgeekmdke: where are you at again?12:16
mdkelondon12:16
robotgeekhmm, okay12:16
robotgeeki should definetly add a section on themes, since it's so tough :)12:19
k31thmdke: im 100mils west of you :D12:20
k31thmiles*12:20
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k31thon this ubuntu server guide you have a section installing samba12:34
k31thill cover that if you wish 12:34
robotgeekk31th: that would be great ( ihave no clue about samba) talk to bhuvan, i think12:37
k31throbotgeek: i know a fair amount about samba 12:41
k31thhow much detail would be required ?12:41
k31thi have setup samba as domain controllers  etc in the past. 12:41
k31thinfact i admin a few atm 12:41
robotgeekk31th: i have no clue, talk to bhuvan (he's working on it)12:41
k31thoh he is.12:42
robotgeeki dunno if he's working on samba, but i think he's working on it overall12:42
k31thum, wat editor can i use ? vi ?12:42
k31ththink ill read this tommorrow12:42
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robotgeekvim with xml edit works great12:43
robotgeeklater k31th 12:43
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robotgeekping07:54
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robitaillehi Burgundavia 08:04
jsgotangcohrmmm08:04
Burgundaviasalut robitaille 08:06
robotgeekhey jsgotangco Burgundavia 08:07
jsgotangcohey robotgeek 08:07
Burgundaviais there a meeting this friday that I am going to miss?08:09
Burgundaviahttps://wiki.ubuntu.com/EquipeForunsUbuntu <-- we need something like this for the ubuntuforums stuff08:10
robitailleBurgundavia,  there is still that joint udsf/forum/docteam meeting planned for Friday.  But the last email to the list about it was saying that is current time was still tentative08:12
jsgotangcoi will probably come on friday08:13
jsgotangcosabdfl will be here tommorow :/08:13
robitailleyou're going to see him?08:14
jsgotangcoyeah08:14
jsgotangcothe hotel he's staying at is just an hour away08:14
robitaillethat's great08:14
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Burgundavia_grumble, internet connection is flaky08:18
Burgundavia_jsgotangco, why is it :/ that sabdfl is speaking tomorrow?08:21
robitaillemust be because of the winds.  Friends of mine lost power earlier08:21
Burgundavia_work was really really flaky yesterday and today08:21
Burgundavia_like 5 minutes or less and then we would have to cycle power on the modem08:22
jsgotangcoBurgundavia_, yeah08:22
Burgundavia_jsgotangco, baffled08:23
jsgotangco?08:24
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Burgundavia_ok, this is annoying08:26
robitaillepower is flickering here.  I'll probably call it a night very soon08:27
jsgotangcobad winds?08:27
Burgundavia_yep08:27
robitailleit has been windy tonight.  50 to 70 km/h, so not that bad08:28
Burgundavia_and xchat is really stupid about flaky connections08:28
Burgundavia_robitaille, stronger than anything we have had recently, so bad for this area08:29
robitaillea nice little Victoria winter storm :)08:29
robitaillemore power fluctuations, and I cannot access my servers at work; they must have lost power over there.08:30
Burgundavia_I wish I lived in the tropics (with bad internet, malaria, etc. )08:30
Burgundavia_hmm, might stay here08:30
Burgundavia_hmm, alleged goobuntu screenshots08:31
MadpilotBurgundavia_: nice wind, isn't it? :P08:32
Madpilot23k at the harbour - bleh08:32
robitailleBurgundavia_,  where are the screenshots?08:33
robotgeekrobitaille: slashdot :)08:34
Burgundavia_Madpilot, did anything get cancelled at the airport today?08:34
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Madpilotcorey__: no idea, but probably. Someone said the ferries were being cancelled.08:35
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corey__website shows nothing08:35
robitaillerobotgeek,  thanks.08:35
corey__good thing my alarm clock is battery08:36
Madpilotmine's not, but I don't work until 1400 tomorrow :P08:38
robitailleI have kids...no need for an alarm clock :)08:38
jsgotangcoheh08:39
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Madpilotcorey__: when do you fly to Toronto? (was it Toronto? anyway...)08:44
corey__Madpilot, tomorrow morning08:44
Madpilotcorey__: OK - have fun, the weather is supposed to be nicer there than here!08:45
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corey__anybody seen rob stoffers in a while?08:49
robotgeekcorey__: i think he came in the other  day (rob1), saying that he was busy08:50
Madpilotwow... Victoria airport reporting gusts up to 60+ km/h (34 knots)...08:51
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mdkehi09:02
robotgeekhey mdke 09:03
Madpilothi09:03
mdkewhat's all this about goobuntu?09:14
mdkei should subscribe to sounder again09:14
robotgeekjust some register and slashdot and digg buzz, i think09:16
corey__there has been an official denial from Google09:20
robotgeekcorey__: link?09:26
corey__http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS8195986380.html09:27
robotgeekcorey__: good work :)09:28
corey__there a bunch more09:28
corey__http://plod.popoever.com/upfiles/img/050902/googleOS.jpg09:28
corey__http://trippmd.com/uploaded_images/google-os_large-727216.jpg09:28
Madpilotif those are real, that's the ugliest f'ing desktop I've ever seen - worse than stock XP... 09:30
corey__indeed09:30
robotgeek:)09:30
corey__and the "build 1281" is very MSish09:30
robotgeekmy poorly themed kde is better looking :)09:30
Madpilotthe extra bubble bits along the tops of the windows is a KDE thing09:30
corey__the cool thing about the whole Google thing is there response09:32
corey__"Yes we use Ubuntu internally, but we have no intentions of providing a version called Goobuntu"09:33
corey__s/there/their09:33
robotgeeknice, use ubuntu, google uses it :)09:33
k31thMorning09:35
corey__morning, I guess nominally09:36
corey__bugger, this bitting my tongue is a hard thing09:42
Madpilotcorey__: was that last line supposed to make some sort of sense?09:43
corey__one bits ones tongue when one is not supposed to reveal large and very cool projects one is working on09:44
jsgotangcoheh09:46
jsgotangcoits ok they're google09:46
corey__jsgotangco, I was more referring to myself, but anyway09:47
corey__hmm. socks + velcro + dryer = damaged socks09:51
jsgotangcoanything mixed with velcro is bad09:52
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KinnisonBurgundavia: oops10:05
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BurgundaviaKinnison, hey, the sock is black. It won't show10:05
Kinnisonthe sodding things have 'R' and 'L' on them and I was wearing them wrong10:05
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robotgeeki tht socks were universal?10:07
Kinnisonapparently these fancy ones aren't10:08
Kinnisonthey're sports style socks to let your feet breathe10:08
k31th Socks huh :D10:13
k31thAnyone read the latest BOFH ?10:13
k31thhttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/27/bofh_2006_episdoe_4/10:14
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Madpilotk31th: evil as always - I like the BofH10:17
k31thyeah great stuff10:18
Madpilothttp://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20060129  <-- also good10:18
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k31thyeahs 'ok10:22
k31ththe BOGH just cracks me up10:22
k31thBOFH10:22
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jsgotangcoheh10:42
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jsgotangcoi gotta go11:24
jsgotangcolater11:24
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k31thyo12:41
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giftnudelI have a question about the CategoryCleanup thing in the Wiki: What to do with the articles that have it? I mean what are the general things to look at when trying to get rid of it?03:37
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Belutzjsgotangco :D03:38
Belutzjsgotangco, i met mark today03:39
jjessestupid question as it relates to svn: i reloaded my laptop w/ dapper only, backed up my entire home directory to another pc first and then after i did the reinstall copied everything over, now when i do a svn commit its looking for my password03:40
jjessei've copied my whole ubuntu-docs folder over before to another pc and have been able to commit w/o it asking for a password before, is there somtehing i'm missing?03:40
jsgotangcoBelutz, oh awesome...i hope you had fun03:40
jsgotangcosvn caches passwords i think (encrypted)03:41
jsgotangcoesvn stores it in clear text however03:41
jjessedo i need to look for my .svn folder on my backup? and copy it back?03:41
jsgotangconot so sure03:41
Belutzjsgotangco, yup, they are going to manila tonight right?03:41
jsgotangcoBelutz, yup meeting him early later03:42
jsgotangcoBelutz, what are your impressions of mark after meeting him personally? :)03:43
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jsgotangcoBelutz, i hope it was a great experience for you03:52
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mdkejjesse, maybe you didn't copy across the hidden files/directories05:09
mdkegiftnudel, see the WikiGuide page05:10
giftnudelok, i'll do that, thx05:13
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giftnudelI hope this is a step in the right direction:  I reformatted https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LostPassword and hope it's better this way06:19
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jjessemgalvin: for vmplayer you don't need to create the file first in qemu and then convert it you can just do qemu-img create dapper.vmdk -f vmdk 3G 07:37
jjessemgalvin: which would create a 3G file in the format for vmplayer named dapper07:38
mgalvinjjesse: oh neat, it can do it directly, sweet07:38
mgalvingood find :)07:38
jjessethanks, i was !intenret at the time i was wokring on my vmplayer and just read the help :)07:39
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mdkegiftnudel, it would help if you send the link to the mailing list, that way we won't forget to check it out09:27
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giftnudelmdke, hmm, I'll do that tomorrow, thx again10:08
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