[ale] gnome3. I give up.
Jim Kinney
jim.kinney at gmail.com
Fri Jun 10 00:01:09 EDT 2011
Clearly you've been on Galefry!
It was restarted about 6 years ago and now has the 3rd Dr in the restart, so
#11 overall (and some twisty explaination of why it went past #10)
Loads of fun. Shows on BBC America and Netflix has all but the most current
stuff but comcast has it in on demand.
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 11:18 PM, Greg Clifton <gccfof5 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Wait, Dr. Who is back? I thought that show ended back in the '80's
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 6:29 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> AND!!! for the Dr. Who fans (you know , ahem, who you are) Fedora has been
>> spotted in an upcoming Dr. Who episode!
>>
>> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/marketing/2011-May/013936.html
>>
>> notice the tiny fedora icon in the lower left on that KDE desktop :-)
>>
>> maybe that should be spelled 8edora...
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> more stuff to add to make gnome3 work better:
>>>
>>> https://justinstories.wordpress.com/2011/05/27/five-must-have-gnome-shell-extensions-for-fedora-15/
>>>
>>> I still have no way to suspend/hibernate my toshiba laptop. After giving
>>> it some thought, I am suspicious that it may not understand how to work with
>>> the encrypted partition(s). As this was an upgrade from F14 to F15, I can
>>> see how some setup tweaks were not installed from that process. Still...
>>> suspend doesn't hit the encryption aspect.
>>>
>>> Of course Toshiba has no BIOS capability to let me tweak things there....
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Tavarvess Ware <tavarvessware at gmail.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> I just jumped straight in when Rich brought the Fedora 15 to work and II
>>>> was lost as well. No right click functionality for backgrounds,
>>>> creating folders, etc. Well after some slight research I found this
>>>> http://www.multimediaboom.com/gnome-3-keyboard-and-mouse-shortcuts/this
>>>> really helped me gain some momentum on tackling Gnome 3. Also I use
>>>> easylife for a lot of my basic installs and such. I am going to run
>>>> with Gnome for about a month to see how I like it, if not back to
>>>> preious Gnome. Happy Thursday everyon :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> T. Ware
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 18:57 -0400, Greg Clifton wrote:
>>>> > I have a Kenmore Sensor micro/convect oven and I have to say it does a
>>>> > jamb up job on popcorn, potatoes and combi-baked "rotisserie" chicken.
>>>> > Very pleased with the cooking success. Other than those functions, I
>>>> > generally just hit the "add 1 minute" button or whatever it's called
>>>> > on whatever oven I'm using.
>>>> >
>>>> > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Michael Potter <michael at potter.name>
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> > Alright, You need to elaborate on this one...
>>>> >
>>>> > Where are the specially marked microwave meals?
>>>> > What does the mark look like?
>>>> > What is the model number of one microwave that does this?
>>>> >
>>>> > The only automatic setting I have seen are ones that detect
>>>> > temperature and humidity to adjust the time automatically.
>>>> >
>>>> > I would be very interested in a microwave that can read the
>>>> > package.
>>>> >
>>>> > --
>>>> > Michael Potter
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 6:34 PM, Jim Kinney
>>>> > <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > >
>>>> > > I'm with you 100%, brother. Add to the microwave reqs, the
>>>> > ability to not
>>>> > > burn the popcorn!
>>>> > >
>>>> > > It would be nice if microwaving instruction included the
>>>> > power rating of the
>>>> > > test oven AND microwaves had a way input that number as part
>>>> > of the heating
>>>> > > data input. There are some microwaves, marketed to the
>>>> > senior citizen and
>>>> > > small children users, that have a scanner to read specially
>>>> > marked
>>>> > > microwaveable meals. This will program the oven
>>>> > automagically. My mom has
>>>> > > one and really loves it. She can heat a frozen dinner
>>>> > without her glasses
>>>> > > on.
>>>> > >
>>>> > > Now only if those dinners tasted better...
>>>> > >
>>>> > > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 6:15 PM, The Don Lachlan
>>>> > > <ale-at-ale.org at unpopularminds.org> wrote:
>>>> > >>
>>>> > >> On 06/08/2011 01:43 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>>>> > >> > You're just sounding old and grumpy :-)
>>>> > >>
>>>> > >> Grumpy, not old. Design (like features) have been handed
>>>> > over to
>>>> > >> marketing and "business" people, so it's less about making
>>>> > things
>>>> > >> "better" and almost entirely about making things
>>>> > profitable, which
>>>> > >> includes nonsense like "brand". Brands must be "distinct"
>>>> > and "unique",
>>>> > >> which means non-functional when your competitor is
>>>> > functional. Pure
>>>> > >> FLOSS projects don't care about profit but they still tend
>>>> > to care about
>>>> > >> brand...
>>>> > >>
>>>> > >> I just want to be able to walk up to a microwave and not
>>>> > spend time
>>>> > >> figuring out how to heat up my damn leftovers.
>>>> > >>
>>>> > >> -L
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>>>> > > --
>>>> > > James P. Kinney III
>>>> > >
>>>> > > As long as the general population is passive, apathetic,
>>>> > diverted to
>>>> > > consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful
>>>> > can do as they
>>>> > > please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate
>>>> > the outcome.
>>>> > > - 2011 Noam Chomsky
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>>>> > Michael Potter
>>>> > Replatform Technologies, LLC
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>>>> > michael at potter.name
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>>>
>>> --
>>> --
>>> James P. Kinney III
>>>
>>> As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to
>>> consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful can do as they
>>> please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the outcome.
>>> - *2011 Noam Chomsky*
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> --
>> James P. Kinney III
>>
>> As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to
>> consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful can do as they
>> please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the outcome.
>> - *2011 Noam Chomsky*
>>
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James P. Kinney III
As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to
consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful can do as they
please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the outcome.
- *2011 Noam Chomsky*
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