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johnlittlehttp://www.johnlittle.org/free_music_kenji_williams_and_four_stones12:25
adamant1988spam bot12:25
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johnlittleheh12:26
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theCoreanyone wants to watch the fun quiz, I'm making?12:34
poningrusure12:36
theCoreponingru, come in #ubuntu-trivia then12:38
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smootherEvening all01:20
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elkbuntuthe potential and previous survey groups are behaving, this is awesome02:26
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elkbuntuhttp://youtube.com/watch?v=V8tSRJ8e3b002:33
elkbuntu^-- johnlittle, not ubuntu, but interesting02:34
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poningruI am setting up a password for the sobby server04:07
poningrusomeone give me a password04:07
poningruor I will make a really hard one04:07
Kamping_Kaiserybb0s04:07
poningruelkbuntu, Burgundavia, Madpilot, nixternal,04:07
nixternalheh04:07
nixternalwasabi04:07
poningru...04:07
Madpilotponingru, hmm?04:08
poningruI am not leaving a port open with absolutely no password protection and a beta software04:08
poningruso need a semi-public password04:09
nixternalubuntu04:09
nixternal;)04:09
nixternalhaha04:09
nixternalumftw04:09
poningruarr?04:10
poningrujohnlittle: whats your input?04:10
poningrudotwaffle: any suggestions?04:10
poningrucause I will use ufl@ftw if I have to04:10
poningruthat uni of florida @ for the win04:11
poningruvery well ufl@ftw it is lets see if it will accept @04:11
elkbuntuif it doesnt accept special characters like that, it suxor04:14
poningruhehe seems it didnt cause problems04:15
poningruits up and running04:15
poningru6522 at my ip04:15
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=== poningru wonders where Burgundavia is
Burgundaviaponingru: right here06:26
Burgundaviaabout to finish up the UWN06:26
poningruyeah its mostly done06:28
poningruI gave it a once over06:28
poningruspelling mistakes etc.06:28
poningrualso did you see the passwd etc.?06:28
poningrufor the sobby server06:28
Burgundaviano, I did not06:29
Burgundaviacan you email me?06:29
Burgundaviaso I have a record06:29
poningruyep06:29
Burgundaviaok, I still need to hack a bit on the edgy section06:30
poningrudone06:38
Burgundaviathanks, go ti06:38
poningruI still havent figured out how to make it auto save and such06:44
Burgundaviadon't know that you can06:47
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johnlittleelkbuntu: ping08:04
elkbuntujohnlittle, pong08:04
johnlittlesee you're going for membership to08:05
elkbuntuyep08:05
johnlittleer too08:05
johnlittletalked to anyone about showing up and providing support yet?08:05
elkbuntui've been assured by nalioth that i dont need to worry, even though ompaul and seveas will not be there :|08:05
johnlittleCorey should be there08:06
elkbuntuhobbsee should be there, the various -au peeps should be since it's ideal for our timezone08:06
johnlittleHaven't talked to Jenda yet08:06
poningruwhat are we talking about?08:06
elkbuntuholy s*** 1,500 surveys done already08:06
johnlittlenice08:06
elkbuntujohnlittle, jenda is away as well afaik08:06
johnlittleUbuntu membership08:07
poningruah08:07
johnlittleOk then elk you can go first, become a member, and then support my application :)08:07
elkbuntulol08:08
elkbuntuim sure any members in this channel will support the bid08:08
poningruis that required for bzr account?08:09
poningruI need to upload bunch of stuff08:09
poningrufor college08:09
BurgundaviaI will not be at teh CC meeting, but email me and ask for my support08:09
Burgundaviathe CC meeting is at 5am my time08:09
elkbuntuBurgundavia, you could write on our wiki pages?08:10
BurgundaviaI will email the CC directly08:10
elkbuntuok, your gmail acc?08:10
Burgundaviayep08:11
johnlittleI shoot that to you in just a few minutes08:11
elkbuntuwhat saying 'hi, going for membership, put in a good word? *nudge nudge* ?08:11
poningruelkbuntu: you forgot the winks08:12
poningruand the nods08:12
elkbuntuoh, right08:12
poningruwink wink nod nod08:12
poningru;)08:12
johnlittleHe's just going to reply with a paypal link :)08:12
elkbuntuOMG MY SCANNER WORKS WITH EDGY!!!!!!!08:12
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johnlittleI wonder if HDA sound works with edgy08:13
johnlittlemy toshiba sounds horrible08:13
elkbuntuomg this is awesome.. i wonder if its in dapper too now, i havent tried for eons08:13
poningruwaaah?08:14
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elkbuntuponingru, my scanner's driver.. until recently only pink and white or black and green08:14
poningruwoah nice08:14
elkbuntuone of the main reasons i still have my windows partitions08:14
Burgundaviawhat sort of scanner?08:15
Flannelpink, white, black, green...  you can get a full color scan with just that!08:15
poningruFlannel: rofl08:15
Flanneland a few colored transparent sheets08:16
Flannelwhat?  you can!08:16
Flanneljust like that russian guy who took color photographs in 1900 ;)08:16
BurgundaviaI did a great demonstration of why Ubuntu rocks about a year and a half ago08:17
Flannelhttp://www.loc.gov/exhibits/empire/  if anyone is interested...  it's really spectacular08:17
Flanneler, hmm. just realised I'm not in -offtopic ;) sorry08:17
Burgundaviarelative bought a shite scanner with some shite windows software that couldn't rotate the image08:17
Burgundaviaso I plugged it in, fired up xscan and went to town08:17
elkbuntuBurgundavia, entry-level epson mfc08:17
poningrunice08:17
MadpilotBurgundavia, which scanner was that?08:18
johnlittleburgundavia: email sent08:18
elkbuntujohnlittle, gah, im still trying to figure what to say without sounding like an idiot08:19
BurgundaviaMadpilot: andrew and ilsa's new scanner08:19
johnlittleI just said "support me or I'll kill a puppy"08:19
Madpilotheh. xsane FTW, and such ;)08:19
johnlittlej/k :)08:19
Madpilotjohnlittle, that shows a great understanding of the Ubuntu spirit. Congratulations. ;)08:20
johnlittlehaha08:20
johnlittleThanks..and come back to the next CC please..08:20
Burgundaviaelkbuntu: you got an email for me as well? I will send a single email to the CC08:20
elkbuntuBurgundavia, sure, when i figure what to say that doesnt sound stupid or ... cruel08:21
Burgundaviaelkbuntu: sounds good08:21
Madpilotjohnlittle, I'm in the same TZ as Burgundavia, next CC is at 0500 our time :|08:21
Burgundaviajohnlittle: given I eat puppies as a steady diet...08:21
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johnlittleits 4am my time08:21
johnlittleyou guys are east coast?08:22
Burgundaviano, west coast08:22
johnlittleah whew08:22
BurgundaviaCC meeting is noon UTC, no?08:22
elkbuntuyes08:22
Flannel5am PST, tomorrow, isn't it?08:23
poningrujohnlittle: 0222 here08:23
poningrujohnlittle: where are you?08:23
FlannelPDT I suppose.  but, tomorrow, not today, right?08:23
MadpilotFlannel, PDT, but yes08:23
johnlittleponingru: central - houston, tx08:23
johnlittleit should be 7am my time08:23
elkbuntuok, Burgundavia, sent08:24
johnlittleI said "Vote for me. Elkbuntu wants to raise taxes on ubuntu members"08:25
poningrurofl08:25
elkbuntudamn straight! ;)08:25
Flannelis that a percentage increase? or a flat rate hike?08:25
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elkbuntugotta have something with which to raise the puppies for corey08:25
johnlittlelol08:25
BurgundaviaUWN is powered by the puppies08:26
Burgundavianow, when is the CC? in 5 hours or in 29 hours?08:26
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Burgundaviaie: do I need to write this now?08:26
johnlittletheres a tagline for the next edition08:26
FlannelBurgundavia: 29.5 hours08:26
Burgundaviaright08:26
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elkbuntu:)08:26
johnlittleYou can procrastinate for 29.49 hours08:26
MadpilotBurgundavia even has a Wikipedia article about his eating habits: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evil_reptilian_kitten-eater_from_another_planet08:27
elkbuntubut if you dont sent something, we'll make sure you dont get any more puppies08:27
elkbuntuor kittens08:27
johnlittlethat is odd08:27
johnlittleI have free magnatune downloads if anyone wants free music - its downtempo chill type stuff08:29
Burgundaviaelkbuntu: ok08:30
elkbuntu;)08:31
johnlittlehttp://asia.cnet.com/reviews/blog/toekangit/0,39056105,61953558,00.htm08:33
johnlittlestill time for me to ad another story burgundavia?08:33
johnlittleor we can slip that one into next week's UWN08:34
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poningrugaah08:38
Burgundaviajohnlittle: yep, you can add it08:38
poningruhow does one login to bzr?08:38
MadpilotBurgundavia, put http://christianubuntu.blogspot.com/ in this UWN :)08:39
BurgundaviaMadpilot: next weeks08:41
poningruhow come thats not shutdown yet?08:42
poningruoh hehe nm08:43
nixternali wondered the same thing, however he has mass dev support now that he is helping with ubuntu main stuff now08:45
BurgundaviaI suggested to Jane that they might want to make him change his name08:46
johnlittleBurgundavia: done08:46
Burgundaviajohnlittle: cheers08:47
BurgundaviaUWN: last few things08:47
Burgundaviawhat should I do with the giant list of random new app versions?08:47
johnlittleIt's pretty ugly08:49
Flannelmake them into a crossword puzzle08:49
Burgundaviashould I jsut kill it?08:49
johnlittleseems like it would almost be better as its own page..then link to it08:49
Flannelwhat about putting them on their own page?08:49
Burgundavianot going to happen08:50
johnlittleid kill it08:50
johnlittleor cut it down to 5-6 highlights08:50
Burgundaviawe already have a quiet a few highlights08:51
Burgundaviahmm, might want to mention python08:51
Burgundaviaok, I will add08:51
Burgundaviaplease read through for readability and typos08:51
johnlittlesomebody added a giant rueters link to my in the news post..you want to go with that?08:52
elkbuntuBurgundavia, are you going to be around for the loco meeting? 14:00 utc so 7am your time08:53
Burgundaviavery much unlikely, but I will try08:53
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elkbuntuanything you want me to put forth on your behalf at all, then?08:54
Burgundaviacan't think of anything08:54
elkbuntuhopefully it will only be short. i have an early day tomorrow :(08:55
Burgundaviawhat time is that for you?08:55
elkbuntuwill be midnight, but i have to be somewhere at 9 tomrrow08:56
Burgundaviayou are utc+8 then?08:56
elkbuntuo.O. no.. +10.. maybe i have this calculating wrong08:57
Burgundaviathat would be 2am then08:57
poningrunn guys08:57
elkbuntuhttp://timeanddate.com/worldclock/converted.html?month=9&day=18&year=2006&hour=14&min=0&sec=0&p1=0&p2=24008:58
Burgundaviaoh, duh08:59
Burgundaviamy math was bad08:59
Burgundavia14 +10 != 2608:59
elkbuntuthats ok, it's usually my math that's bad08:59
elkbuntulol08:59
elkbuntuwhat timezone are you in?09:00
Burgundaviautc -7 right now09:00
Burgundavia-8 when off daylight savings09:00
elkbuntuthats no help for that site, they dont like to give the numbers09:01
Burgundaviaright, final proofing of UWN09:02
Burgundaviawhat is the current time there now, then?09:04
elkbuntu5pm09:04
elkbuntumonday09:05
Burgundaviajust became monday here: 00:0509:05
johnlittleThats a big honkin' UWN09:06
elkbuntuso it would be your 7am for the loco then09:06
Burgundaviayep09:06
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Burgundaviagiven I am 17 hours behind you09:06
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johnlittleIn this Issue and General Community News seems kind of funky to me..like dual headers09:07
johnlittleI would expect In this issue to be a summary09:07
Burgundaviayep, need to add that09:08
elkbuntumake sure you copy the right version over too ;)09:11
Burgundaviaright version?09:11
elkbunturemember the other week, jhow the text uneditted itself between the wiki and the mail?09:12
Burgundaviayes, that09:12
Burgundavia<evil> We need link tracking </evil>09:20
johnlittleI need sleep tracking09:24
johnlittleIf you dont need anything else i think im off to bed. UWN ready to go?09:25
Burgundaviapretty much09:26
Burgundaviago slep09:26
johnlittlecool..enjoy your mondays :)09:29
johnlittlehehe..before i go: http://fedoranews.org/cms/FedoraStory09:31
Burgundaviaheh09:32
Burgundaviaadd it for next week09:32
Burgundaviaubuntu demos Fedora technology to Fedora users09:32
johnlittle;)09:33
Burgundaviaelkbuntu: final readthrough>?09:33
BurgundaviaMadpilot: ^09:33
elkbuntusec09:35
Madpilotlooks good09:36
Burgundaviaoh, need a "in this issue"09:36
elkbuntuyeah apart from that and being huge it looks fine09:37
Burgundaviayou think it is too large?09:38
elkbuntusome people will think so09:40
Burgundaviaright09:40
Burgundaviaok, added intro sectin09:40
elkbuntuits all needed though, except maybe the surveys and the trivia09:41
Burgundaviabut that is fun09:41
Madpilotit has been getting longer, but what the heck - popular things make news ;)09:41
Burgundaviaand don't look down upon your own projects09:41
Burgundaviawe produce a metric tonne of news every week09:41
Burgundaviawe == Ubuntru09:41
elkbuntuim still not too good on the positive self-esteem thing09:42
elkbuntui still havent even told my parent i put in a submission to talk at LCA incase they have a bad reaction09:42
elkbuntus/parent/parents/09:42
Burgundaviaright09:42
Burgundaviayou need to work on that09:43
Burgundaviaok, any last thoughts?09:43
elkbuntunope, looks good09:44
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elkbuntuheya matthewrevell!09:47
matthewrevellhey09:47
matthewrevellafk for most of the time..09:47
matthewrevell:)09:47
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matthewrevellOh right.09:48
matthewrevellI'll do that09:48
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Burgundaviayes, it is a big newsletter09:53
Burgundaviaok, I am sleeping now09:53
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Riddellmatthewrevell!11:46
matthewrevellRiddell: hi :)12:31
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Riddellmatthewrevell!01:02
elkbuntudoes anyone sense a wild goose chase going on?01:02
Riddellit would help if this irc channel wasn't at window number 133 which is well off the right of my screen most of the time01:03
elkbuntuexchange email addresses or something then ;)01:07
imbrandonlol01:14
imbrandonwin 44 here ;)01:14
imbrandondoes anyone know the owner of ubunturocks.com ( pburdick@mccanntech.org ) i was thinking of setting up a free jabber server and that would be perfect ( plus the dmain is blank atm )01:15
elkbuntutry looking at whoever owns ubuntu-rocks.com maybe?01:17
elkbuntuthey might know since it's similar name01:18
elkbuntuerr. ubuntu-rocks.org it is sorry...01:19
imbrandon;)01:21
elkbuntuRiddell, do you have his email address at all?01:47
Riddellelkbuntu: I got him01:50
elkbuntuah thats good01:50
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dsasThe maintainer of http://surveys.geekosophical.net : What kind of answers are you expecting to answer 33?02:48
dsasthe help wiki is at http://help.ubuntu.com/community now, rather than wiki.ubuntu.com02:48
elkbuntudsas, oh... right.. it's still 'the wiki pages', i'll change the url though, thanks02:55
dsaselkbuntu: no problem02:55
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elkbuntujohnlittle ping?03:56
elkbuntuyou may have seen it but http://osvids.com/03:59
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jmakhello11:13
Burgworkhey jmak11:21
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theCoreBurgwork, are you working on UWN #14 yet?11:58
BurgworktheCore, 15, you mean>?11:59
theCore15 already?12:00
theCoreyeah12:00
Burgwork14 went out this morning12:02
Burgworkcheck teh topic12:02

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