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Unit193grantbow: Howdy (Thought about it earlier, but now I see you speak)00:28
grantbowUnit193 howdy01:22
Cheri703I hate it when movies have really quiet dialogue, and REALLY LOUD background music in "intense" scenes02:15
Cheri703watched "the adjustment bureau"...it was meh02:32
Unit193Can't sleep and I need to get up early -_-06:17
gilberthey all, who else is @ pyohio today?  already talked to bioselement at the registration booth15:02
paultagheyya gilbert15:13
paultaggilbert: I'm not, sadly :(15:13
gilbertwhat up paultag!15:13
paultaggilbert: nada, man!15:13
gilbertthat's too bad...ur back in boston right?15:13
paultaggilbert: yessir, just went to a sub shop I've not been to in 6 years15:13
paultaggilbert: this is about to be amazing >:D15:13
gilbertnice :)15:15
paultaggilbert: how's life for you?15:15
gilberti think boston would be a cool place to be.  so much tech stuff going on there15:15
gilbertohio is booring15:15
paultagyeah, tis' good, I met what's his name -- theone who started GNOME and Mono15:15
paultagwe were at a bar together15:15
gilberthah, nice15:15
gilbertyeah, so life is just rediculously busy because i'm in the last few months of work on my phd15:16
paultagit's odd15:16
paultagI miss all my friends15:16
gilbertso i have no free time :(15:16
paultaggilbert: aye!15:16
gilbertit sux15:16
paultaggilbert: how's it going?15:16
gilbertthings are coming together, but its taking longer than i expected15:16
paultagaye :(15:16
gilbertother than that, i've been a dm for a while now...thinking about starting the ardous process for dd15:17
paultaggilbert: woot! :)15:18
gilbertyah15:18
gilbert:)15:18
paultaggilbert: I've been considering DM15:18
gilbertu should do it man15:18
paultaggilbert: but I don't think I've done enough, and I'm not sure I have the time15:18
gilbertwell, ur fluxbox work is pretty good15:18
paultaggilbert: yeah, I'm planning to ramp up Debian work15:18
paultagI think so, but that's only with one sponsor15:18
gilbertthat should be enough to get dm-upload-allowed on it15:18
paultagyeah it has DMUA already15:18
gilbertright, u gotta get visible to more than that15:18
paultagmm15:19
gilbertwhich web browser do u use?15:19
gilbertchromium and webkit could both use help, and i'm a webkit uploader already15:19
paultaggoogle-chrome, from the upstream source15:19
gilbertgonna work on chromium15:19
paultagah, humm15:19
paultagyeah it's out of date15:20
gilbertyes15:20
gilbertwell, the source package changed15:20
gilbertwebkitgtk+15:20
gilberti just don't have time to work on it right now w phd stuff15:20
paultaghumm15:20
gilbertand i feel bad b/c security issues aren't getting addressed :(15:21
paultagyeah, webkit is nastty.15:21
gilbertbut i just don't have time...15:21
paultagaye15:21
paultaggilbert: I'll have to take a look at it soonish15:24
paultaggilbert: I'm swaped at the moment :)15:24
paultagwork's been a bit overwhelming15:24
paultaggod that sub was like sex15:27
paultagI don't know how I've gone so long without it15:27
gilberthaha, sex or the sub?15:28
paultaghahaha15:29
paultagsub :)15:29
gilbertpaultag: so where r u working now?15:30
paultaggilbert: Boston College, working on the sudent systems15:31
gilbertah, that's what my brother did for a while...at osu, then at ucla, now he works for some fancy finance co15:32
gilbertoh yeah and pepperdine too15:32
paultaggilbert: sweet. I think I might hop on with a few startups while I'm young15:34
gilbertit was super easy...he just hid out in his office, and kept webpages working15:34
paultagthere are tons of post-doc MIT hackers who startup random stuff15:34
paultagso they're all fun and linux friendly15:34
gilbertpaultag: speaking of which, i'm in the process of starting my own biz ;)15:35
paultaggilbert: woohoo :)15:35
gilbertpaultag: but it's gonna be a bit until i have something since phd comes first15:35
paultagof course15:35
gilbertpaultag: u still around?17:00
paultaggilbert: yessir17:01
paultagwatching beavis and butthead17:01
gilbertnice17:01
gilberthey, talked w bioselement over lunch, and we need to start making plans for linuxfest/ubucon17:02
paultaggilbert: sure do :)17:02
gilbertany advice on what you've done in previous years17:02
paultaggilbert: yeah totally17:02
gilbertso, i also may end up taking the lead on getting speakers for ubucon.  do u have any thoughts on finding ppl in the community that may want to partake in that?17:03
paultaggilbert: Derath-Srvr has usually been the one to get our booth, and get stuff in order. If you register early you can get power for free, which is nice. Also System76 lets us keep their stuff at the booth17:03
paultaggilbert: totally, I can blog it up a bit and ask people in the area17:03
gilbertpaultag: also, we need to get swag, and i put BiosElement in charge of that, but what do we need to do to to req that17:03
gilbert?17:03
gilbertpaultag: sweet, we gotta figure out who the lead is so u can tell ppl who to contact17:04
gilberti'll get in touch w Derath-Srvr then17:04
paultaggilbert: last I checked -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuAtConferences17:04
paultaggilbert: it's good to request that ASAP17:04
gilbertit hasn't been on my mind at all, and now we're gonna scramble at the last minute since no ones been doing anything :(17:04
paultaggilbert: I think there's a form somewhere that made that obsolete, but I can't recall17:04
paultaggilbert: yeah (17:05
gilbertpaultag: instructions seem to indicate using shipit.  does that exist anymore/17:07
paultaggilbert: check down lower, shippit's gone17:07
paultaggilbert: that was for 6 months, and that has been formized17:08
paultaggilbert: there's a template letter I wrote and used last year17:08
gilbertis the one at the bottom that says "TEMPLATE EMAIL" still good?17:09
paultaggilbert: yessir17:09
paultaggilbert: that was a direct copy of my request last year, might even have us-ohio on there somewhere17:09
gilbertk, i'll make sure that gets done17:09
gilberthah17:09
paultaggilbert: awesome. You can CC me if you want, just in case canonical sux17:09
gilbertyeah, it seems that's the new norm...17:10
paultagaye17:10
gilbertthx paultag :) i'll probably have more questions later17:12
paultaggilbert: awesome, i'm happy to answer any of them :)17:12
gilbertDerath-Srvr: ping22:30
paultaggilbert: he's not online much22:59
paultagbest bet is email22:59
gilbertpaultag: yeah, he just responded to an email i sent ;)22:59
paultag:)_22:59

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