ubuntu-ca Digest, Vol 71, Issue 18

Wed Feb 9 16:39:10 UTC 2011

For a while, it went to a site that seemed to be about a junior hockey
club. I used it regularly, even though one of its feeds was stuck with
2005 news in 2008 (the actual source was current). Glad to see
somethings back. :)

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>   1. Re: mmsh (raymond house)
>   2. Re: mmsh (Andr? Marcoux)
>   3. The return of Hebdolinux.org? (Ralph Pichie)
>   4. Re: The return of Hebdolinux.org? (Eric)
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> Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 12:08:39 -0500
> From: raymond house <raymondh40 at gmail.com>
> To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: mmsh
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> Yes, so far all videos work ok with firefox but not the ones from cbc
> archives.
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> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Vaughn Male <keino_9 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> On 11-02-08 09:56 AM, george.standish at gmail.com wrote:
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>>> Raymond,
>>>
>>> CBC videos will fail in all Linux native browsers :(
>>>
>>> You could install Windows Firefox (or another Windows browser) under
>>> wine to get them working.
>>>
>>> This is a bit dated but my old instructions are at
>>> http://sites.google.com/site/alucidfs/how-i-do/cbc-videos-on-ubuntu
>>>
>>> Best of luck,
>>> George
>>>
>>>  CBC videos work perfectly for me. I use Firefox, and haven't had a single
>> problem with any online video (except netflix).
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> Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 16:17:11 -0500
> From: Andr? Marcoux <albinodrew at gmail.com>
> To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: mmsh
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> Hi Raymond,
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> I'm using Ubuntu 10.04, Google-Chrome and Firefox (both the most recent
> version), on CBC.ca videos and archives works just fine for me.
> Now do you have addons like flashblock, if you do, you should authorise
> CBC.ca, if this is not already the case.
> Also you should install w32codecs since some of CBC.ca videos are in windows
> media codec and VLC and mozilla-plugin-vlc.
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> Hope this help.
>
> 2011/2/8 raymond house <raymondh40 at gmail.com>
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>> Yes, so far all videos work ok with firefox but not the ones from cbc
>> archives.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Vaughn Male <keino_9 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 11-02-08 09:56 AM, george.standish at gmail.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> Raymond,
>>>>
>>>> CBC videos will fail in all Linux native browsers :(
>>>>
>>>> You could install Windows Firefox (or another Windows browser) under
>>>> wine to get them working.
>>>>
>>>> This is a bit dated but my old instructions are at
>>>> http://sites.google.com/site/alucidfs/how-i-do/cbc-videos-on-ubuntu
>>>>
>>>> Best of luck,
>>>> George
>>>>
>>>>  CBC videos work perfectly for me. I use Firefox, and haven't had a
>>> single problem with any online video (except netflix).
>>>
>>>
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> Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 15:28:41 -0700
> From: Ralph Pichie <thevillagegeek at gmail.com>
> To: ubuntu-ca <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: The return of Hebdolinux.org?
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> After many years of aggregating Linux-oriented content from various
> sources, sometimes with feeds years out of date, the web site
> hebdolinux.org appears to be back in new and shiny Wordpress form,
> after a hiatus of several months. I can't say if the players behind it
> are the same or not. The old site provided English language content,
> but this version appears to be exclusively in French.
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> Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 23:57:50 -0400
> From: Eric <1ballistic1 at gmail.com>
> To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: The return of Hebdolinux.org?
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> its linking to:
> http://blogue.infoglobe.ca/
> which explains the french-only....
>
> does also look like the same group behind it though
> whois is no-transfer, the blog it links to is all about having
> recently been certified in something called "typo3" and succeeded in
> translating various sites, and Alexa says online 10yrs
>
> Domain Name:HEBDOLINUX.ORG
> Created On:27-Jun-2000 03:34:36 UTC
> Last Updated On:06-Mar-2009 14:58:15 UTC
> Expiration Date:27-Jun-2013 03:34:36 UTC
> Status:CLIENT TRANSFER PROHIBITED
>
> "Hebdolinux.org's three-month global Alexa traffic rank is 24,992,658.
> This site is located in Canada. The site has been online for at least
> ten years."
>
> wondering if someone didnt butcher something along the lines of a
> redirect/NS entry
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Ralph Pichie <thevillagegeek at gmail.com> wrote:
>> After many years of aggregating Linux-oriented content from various
>> sources, sometimes with feeds years out of date, the web site
>> hebdolinux.org appears to be back in new and shiny Wordpress form,
>> after a hiatus of several months. I can't say if the players behind it
>> are the same or not. The old site provided English language content,
>> but this version appears to be exclusively in French.
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