[sf-lug] tonight, wed 20110316, at noisebridge 6 to 8, linux on a tablet

[jim]

    thanks. and the quesadillas and cookies were 
good, too. 


On Thu, 2011-03-17 at 04:21 -0700, Grant Bowman wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:20 AM, jim <jim at systemateka.com> wrote:
> > Hiya,
> >    tonight, at noisebridge, the linux discussion
> > group meets from 6 to 8 PM (as usual, every wednesday
> > evening): someone promises to bring a tablet that's
> > running linux!
> >
> >    noisebridge is located at 2169 mission street
> > between 17th and 18th streets on the third floor.
> > press the button in the gate (to the left of the
> > fruit market) if the gate is closed.
> > http://www.noisebridge.net
> 
> Hiya Jim,
> 
> We had a full meeting last night. I enjoyed it.
> 
> I helped a bit with that installation last week, installing a daily
> build of Ubuntu 11.04 that will be released at the end of April. It
> was fun but we had some issues getting the soft keyboards working. We
> mostly used a USB keyboard.  I didn't get a chance to see what
> progress he made this week.
> 
> I uploaded new natty daily snapshots at pony.local/~grantbow for folks
> at noisebridge.net to try if they feel adventurous. This version uses
> a newer Unity Gnome v2.x shell (newer than the Unity version used for
> the Ubuntu 10.10 netbook edition) as the default for the desktop
> version. The netbook edition for Intel machines has been removed.
> Upstart has some nice sounding features this release, moving further
> away from older style init scripts. For information on other changes
> in the upcoming Ubuntu version check out
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NattyNarwhal/TechnicalOverview
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Grant Bowman
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam
> 
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