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T-Mobile's G1 Android phone coming to UK

T-Mobile will launch the HTC G1, Android open source powered phone, in the UK by early November

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IBM reconsiders cooperation with ISO

Following its experience with the hotly contested adoption of the Office Open XML (OOXML) standard by the ISO, IBM is reviewing its memberships in associations, organisations, and groups dedicated to work on open standards

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Kaspersky patents virus scan acceleration

Speed is a big issue for the new generation of scanners. The Russian antivirus specialist has been granted an important patent in this area

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Intel e1000e user? Don't install the new SUSE betas

If you have an Intel e1000e network card in your system, don't install OpenSUSE 11.1 beta 1 or SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 beta 1: It may break your network card

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Intel's new six-core CPUs highlight Windows' limitations

Modern PC specifications are starting to hit some of the fundamental limits of current operating systems – both architectural and licensing-imposed.

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Asia Oceania Membership Board Meeting - Sep 23, 2008 - Results

Hi,

We have three new members after today's meeting.

1) Nizar Kerkeni is the Team contact of Tunisian LoCo Team. He was
instrumental in moulding Tunisian LoCo Team as an approved LoCo Team.
Nizar has also made translations contributions in Arabic. More about
Nizar at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Nizarus

2) Didier Roche belongs to the French LoCo Team and Author of "Simple
Comme Ubuntu" book. Organizing a monthly meetup for Ubunteros around
Paris, ensuring stronger relationship beween Press and Ubuntu-fr
association are among his future plans for Ubuntu. More about him can
be had from: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DidierRoche

3) Ara Pulido is just out of first Ubuntu Testing Day
(https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/UbuntuTestingDay/20080922). She is
part of Canonical's QA Team and is from Spain. More about her and her
contributions at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AraPulido

Our next meeting is on 01-Oct-2008, 11.00 AM UTC.

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Re: Documentation beat

On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 19:58 +0300, John Babich wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Pascal Calarco <pcalarco@nd.edu> wrote:
> > It looks like we're almost all complete with active beat writers again,
> > which is great!
> >
> > I am willing to take on the Documentation beat with the next issue, if we do
> > not hear from John Babich. I have e-mailed him previously, and have not
> > heard from him.
>
> Pascal:
>
> Sorry, I missed your last message.
>
> > John, if you receive this message, please respond if you would like to keep
> > the beat and can commit to regularly producing it. Many thanks!
> >
>
> I regret that I cannot continue with the documentation beat due to an
> increase in $DAYJOB activities. It's OK with me if someone wants to
> take it over.
>
> Thanks for the courtesy of asking me first.
>
> Best Regards,
> Volunteer, Fedora Project
>
> John Babich
>

Barring violent objection, I could take it. :)

-Jason

Re: Documentation beat

On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Pascal Calarco <pcalarco@nd.edu> wrote:
> It looks like we're almost all complete with active beat writers again,
> which is great!
>
> I am willing to take on the Documentation beat with the next issue, if we do
> not hear from John Babich. I have e-mailed him previously, and have not
> heard from him.

Pascal:

Sorry, I missed your last message.

> John, if you receive this message, please respond if you would like to keep
> the beat and can commit to regularly producing it. Many thanks!
>

I regret that I cannot continue with the documentation beat due to an
increase in $DAYJOB activities. It's OK with me if someone wants to
take it over.

Thanks for the courtesy of asking me first.

Best Regards,
Volunteer, Fedora Project

John Babich

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