[ubuntu-arizona] AzLoco meeting 11/04/2012

[Todd Cole]

<Dazed_75> Welcome to AZLOCO IRC Meeting Please sign in with a
+1<spinrage> +1<Dazed_75> +1<dennisk> +1<Dazed_75> Toddc could not
make it tonight.  He is in Spokane<Dazed_75> I have his notes
though<Dazed_75> Team web site http://azloco.com/<Dazed_75> Team wiki
site https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArizonaTeam<Dazed_75> Team membership
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=445980<Dazed_75> Feel free to
make comments and add input to our meeting at anytime.<Dazed_75> some
of us are in azlocobbb.banditti.com if you want to see us or talk to
us<Dazed_75> Actually, I am the only one in BBB tonight<Dazed_75>
Anybody here that is new tonight?<Dazed_75> UBUNTU NEWS<Dazed_75> over
to Dazed_75 for the news <Dazed_75> The best free tools for creating a
bootable Windows or Linux USB drive<Dazed_75>
http://www.howtogeek.com/127377/the-best-free-tools-for-creating-a-bootable-windows-or-linux-usb-drive<Dazed_75>
Xubuntu 12.10: How to make it the perfect desktop<Dazed_75>
http://www.howtoforge.com/the-perfect-desktop-xubuntu-12.10-quantal-quetzal<Dazed_75>
Wayland status<Dazed_75>
http://worldofgnome.org/gnome-wayland/<Dazed_75> Receiver (an FPS
game) now available for Linux<Dazed_75>
http://www.ubuntuvibes.com/2012/10/critically-acclaimed-game-receiver-now.html<Dazed_75>
Ubuntu 11.04 supports ended 10/28<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/10/ubuntu-11-04-support-ends-today<Dazed_75>
GnuPG (GPG) Basics explained with Linux GPG command examples (usage
will be in future article)<Dazed_75>
http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2012/10/gnupg-basics/<Dazed_75> Tweak
Unity with Unsettings 0.08, now with Ubuntu 12.10 support<Dazed_75>
 http://www.webupd8.org/2012/10/tweak-unity-with-unsettings-008-now.html<Dazed_75>
USB Chargers Compared<Dazed_75>
http://www.arcfn.com/2012/10/a-dozen-usb-chargers-in-lab-apple-is.html<Dazed_75>
Linux Preloaded: Coming soon to a PC near you<Dazed_75>
http://www.linuxinsider.com/rsstory/76526.html<Dazed_75> Ubuntu 13.04
will drop Alpha Releases<Dazed_75>
http://news.softpedia.com/news/It-s-Official-Ubuntu-13-04-Will-Drop-Alpha-Releases-303458.shtml<Dazed_75>
Stay on IRC forever using Linux<Dazed_75>
http://maketecheasier.com/stay-on-irc-forever-using-linux/2012/10/31*
Rich____ (c71e42b3 at gateway/web/freenode/ip.199.30.66.179) has joined
#Ubuntu-US-AZ<Dazed_75> Almost half of OMG readers have already
upgraded to Ubuntu 12.10<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/11/almost-half-of-users-have-already-upgraded-to-ubuntu-12-10<Dazed_75>
Welcome Ruch___<Rich____> hi<Dazed_75> Ubuntu PC sales skyrocketed in
2011<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/11/ubuntu-pc-sales-skyrocket-in-2011<Dazed_75>
Ubuntu on the Mongol Steppe: Carving paths into emerging
markets<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/11/ubuntu-on-the-mongol-steppe-carving-paths-into-emerging-markets<Dazed_75>
Linux Mint inks another hardware deal<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/11/linux-mint-inks-another-hardware-deal<Dazed_75>
Live wallpaper in Ubuntu<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/11/live-wallpaper-for-ubuntu<Dazed_75>
Editshare admits "Communication Issues" over Lightworks Linux
alpha<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/10/editshare-admit-communication-issues-over-lightworks-linux-alpha<Dazed_75>
Bastion: Redefining the Classic Action RPG<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/10/bastion-redefining-the-classic-action-rpg<Dazed_75>
Easily monitor system usage in Ubuntu 12.10<Dazed_75>
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/10/easily-monitor-system-usage-in-ubuntu-12-10-with-syspeek<Dazed_75>
How to get a complete GNOME 3 Desktop in Ubuntu 12.10 without
installing Ubuntu GNOME Remix<Dazed_75>
http://www.webupd8.org/2012/10/how-to-get-complete-gnome-3-desktop-in.html<Dazed_75>
and then ... how to enable Notifications in the Lock Screen<Dazed_75>
   http://www.webupd8.org/2012/11/gnome-shell-how-to-enable-notifications.html<Dazed_75>
How to set up Compiz in Xubuntu 12.10 or 12.04<Dazed_75>
http://www.webupd8.org/2012/11/how-to-set-up-compiz-in-xubuntu-1210-or.html<Dazed_75>
Kazam Screencaster 1.3.2 gets new UI, Screenshot support<Dazed_75>
http://www.webupd8.org/2012/10/kazam-screencaster-132-gets-new-ui.html<Dazed_75>
How do you calculate processor speed on multi0core
processors?<Dazed_75>
http://www.howtogeek.com/127950/how-do-you-calculate-processor-speed-on-multi-core-processors*
toddcnb (~chatzilla at antoine.mirabeau.air-pipe.com) has joined
#Ubuntu-US-AZ<Dazed_75> Introducing Ubuntu Shopping Alternate Lens for
Unity<Dazed_75>
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Introducing-Ubuntu-Shopping-Alternate-Lens-for-Unity-303786.shtml<toddcnb>
hi<Dazed_75> Introducing Ubuntu GitHub Lens for Unity<Dazed_75>
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Introducing-Ubuntu-GitHub-Lens-for-Unity-303787.shtml<Dazed_75>
Canonical and Ubuntu join the Linaro Enterprise Group<Dazed_75>
http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/news/canonical-and-ubuntu-join-the-linaro-enterprise-group<Dazed_75>
hiyas Toddcnb<Dazed_75> Thanks Dazed_75 for the news
tonight!!!<Dazed_75> Applause for Dazed_75 <Dazed_75> Toddcnb, do you
want to take over being you?* xHans has quit (Read error: Connection
reset by peer)<toddcnb> no still getting your notes go ahead<Dazed_75>
OK<Dazed_75> I have a few more to add!!<Dazed_75> Ubuntu moves to new
release schedule <Dazed_75>
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/103112-ubuntu-263863.html<Dazed_75>
TEAM NEWS<Dazed_75> We now have 12.10 Ubuntu Desktop and Server cd's.
 As before, the Desktops are 32-bit and the Servers are 64-bit.  We DO
have the .iso's for all varieties as well.* xHans
(~LuftHans at wsip-174-79-56-141.ph.ph.cox.net) has joined
#Ubuntu-US-AZ<Dazed_75> Please hook up with Dazed_75, Adrenaline or
myself to pass out these and spread the word of Linux/open source
and/or installfests<Dazed_75> JOB LIST<Dazed_75> Senior Network
Engineer at our Teams Data center they have several openings to
fill<Dazed_75> jobs at oneneck.com<Dazed_75> linux Admin/Engineering
Manager<Dazed_75> eric at aztechfinders.com<Dazed_75> Xen API
implementation<Dazed_75> tb9qt-3321303707 at job.craigslist.org<Dazed_75>
AIX / SAN / TSM Specialist <Dazed_75> Mail resume to M. Simo, Nestle
USA, Inc., 800 North Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA 91203. Reference Job
Code ASTS<Dazed_75> Jr. Network Engineer (Tempe, AZ)<Dazed_75>
https://home.eease.adp.com/recruit2/?id=2544021&t=1<Dazed_75>
Information Technology Manager (Phoenix)<Dazed_75>
jobs at lawlogix.com<Dazed_75> UBUNTU HOUR (4th Thursdays)<Dazed_75> This
a 1-2 hour social hour to meet new/old users and chat about Linux and
open source at Extreme Bean in Tempe at Southern and
McClintock<Dazed_75> http://xtremebeancoffee.com<Dazed_75> November 22
from 7-8pm is the next Ubuntu Hour.  Stop by and say hi!! <Dazed_75>
NOTE: We will also be streaming all events on
http://azlocobbb.banditti.com/  but until we get organized I will
start as soon as possible after events start but due to setup time I
hope to find others to run it  as we get bigger. This will let other's
participate and be more active state/world wide but will take time to
develop and and get the word out.<Dazed_75> INSTALLFESTS.  These are
joint Azloco and PLUG events<Dazed_75> These are events at which we
do, or assist with, installing Linux and/or applications on user's
machines.  We also answer Linux questions or just discuss Linux.
While there are Desktop and Server Emphasis events, we are always
happy to deal with either.<Dazed_75> Unless otherwise noted, they are
held from 10am to 4pm at UAT Room 245 enter from the rear of the
building.  2625 W Baseline Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283 (48st and Baseline Rd).
 That is 2-3 blocks west of Fry's Electronics on the south side of
Baseline.<toddcnb> can<Dazed_75> For more info see the Azloco calender
at http://www.azloco.com/?q=node/28 or the PLUG calendar at
http://plug.phoenix.az.us/<Dazed_75> If you have time or want to meet
any of us or have problems feel free to show up. <toddcnb> can I go to
a installfest?<Dazed_75> DESKTOP EMPHASIS INSTALLFEST (1st
Saturdays)<Dazed_75> November 3 we have had to cancel as UAT is unable
to host that day.  <Dazed_75> December 1  10am-4pm at UAT (details
above)<Dazed_75> SERVER EMPHASIS INSTALLFEST (3rd Saturdays)<Dazed_75>
November 17  10am-4pm at UAT  (details above)<Dazed_75> TAGCOSE SERVER
WORKSHOP (2nd Saturdays)<Dazed_75> Tagose planning and development
meeting 10am-4 pm at UAT in Room 208 (2625 W Baseline Rd) which is
across the street and 2-3 blocks west of Fry's Electronics (see
details above)<Dazed_75> November 10 Tagcose workshop/class is
canceled.  The next event will be December 8 <Dazed_75> TEAM SERVER
NEWS<Dazed_75> the test server is ready to to go so if you want to
test you skills or program please let us know<Dazed_75> see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArizonaTeam/Teams/Server for more info and
should be able to issue VM real soon in the new server<Dazed_75>
Thanks to Dwayne and Justin Haught the proxmox server now has a four
core 8 gb ram <Dazed_75> mother board and proc and ram that  we
installed Friday afternoon. So we should be able to continue
<Dazed_75> the configuration on Oct 13 Tagcose event and run all
services. We will be still looking to build and <Dazed_75> a main
proxmox server in a the  near future.<Dazed_75> LINUX SECURITY
HACKFEST (2nd Saturdays)<Dazed_75> 2nd Saturday of each month 11AM to
2PM.  Devry 2149 West Dunlap Avenue<Dazed_75> Phoenix, AZ<Dazed_75>
UBUNTU TRAINING<Dazed_75> No classes this week<Dazed_75> Ubuntu offers
free online training several time a year. Use the program Lernid or
#ubuntu-clasroom in IRC freenode<Dazed_75> FUTURE EVENTS <Dazed_75>
Dec 11 road trip carpool to Prescott for the LUGY meeting and to meet
with Shane<Dazed_75> We will plan to leave around 5pm Dazed_75 will be
driving (god help us)<Dazed_75> xHans if you are here do you have any
news for us? <xHans> moin moin<xHans> devel meeting this Thursday has
been cancelled<Dazed_75> PLUG EVENTS<Dazed_75> Plug East side meeting
Thursday November 8  7-10 PM  at MCC 1833 W. Southern Ave., Mesa, AZ
85202     Kirk Student Center<xHans> the devel meetings are going to
be replaced by a devel project<xHans> and Dazed_75 just gave the
details on the general meeting a week from Thursday<xHans> and that's
for this week<Dazed_75> xHans Thanks for keeping up to date on
plug/training events and classes at local Colleges <Dazed_75> that is
all I have any questions or comments or other news or ideas?<Dazed_75>
if there is nothing else? <Dazed_75> Thanks for coming tonight. I will
be here a while if anyone needs help or has a question<dennisk>
Phoenix Meshnet held its first meeting yesterday in UAT's
state-of-the-art CyberSecurity Cave.  The goal of Phoenix Meshnet is
to provide an alternative wifi network using TV white space.  Details:
http://www.reddit.com/r/PHXMeshnet #phxmeshnet<Dazed_75> Dazed_75 and
pseudo Toddc are done.  Any questions?<toddcnb> cool idea
dennisk<Dazed_75> Neat<dennisk> Feel free to participate<toddcnb>
tempe still has the defunct wifi mesh up maybe they would donate use
of it?<_ericcc> Those emergency comms guys do alot of cool things with
wifi and digital radio packets. Neat stuff all around.<dennisk> We
talked aout that.  Also, using bus stops which have solar power to
locate APs.<toddcnb> I have thought about a tunnel into the wifi mesh
for personal use but never had time to test it<toddcnb> mesa has some
ap already open to the public on some bus stops<_ericcc> Ham radio
used aprs for a radio gps, that was cool to see. Id like to see
directional wifi used in an emergency setting



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Todd Cole
Ubuntu Arizona Team
4605 S PRIEST DR LOT 3
TEMPE AZ  85282-6507
toddc at azloco.com
602-677-9402
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