[LUGSB] lugsb Digest, Vol 79, Issue 7

Thu Nov 11 17:35:53 EST 2010

I thought that we moved it to the following Monday at 7pm. Our
meetings usually start at 7pm.

On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Zeeshan Mughal <zeeshan.jp at gmail.com> wrote:
> I would also prefer if the Emacs talk is moved to the following Monday, 6pm.
>
> -z
>
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>>   1. Re: Emac talks (Jan Kasiak)
>>   2. Re: Emac talks (Richard Yao)
>>   3. Re: Emac talks (agentfat2004 at yahoo.com)
>>   4. Adobe is considering porting its Creative Suite to Linux
>>      (Richard Yao)
>>   5. Re: Adobe is considering porting its Creative Suite to Linux
>>      (Dan Kegel)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 15:58:20 -0500
>> From: Jan Kasiak <j.kasiak at gmail.com>
>> To: Linux Users Group at Stony Brook <lugsb at fsl.cs.sunysb.edu>
>> Subject: Re: [LUGSB] Emac talks
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>> Could we move it to the following Monday?
>> Tony, Matt and I are not going to be able to attend on the 15th.
>>
>> -Jan
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:13 AM, Richard Yao <ryao at ic.sunysb.edu> wrote:
>>
>> > I asked Jonathan at the end of last Monday's meeting about asking
>> > Professor Stark to give a talk this Mondayand he told me to ask him,
>> > so I assume it is Monday.
>> >
>> > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:06 AM, Vacheh David Sardarian
>> > <vsardari at ic.sunysb.edu> wrote:
>> > > I'm guessing this coming Monday.. Unless John says otherwise.
>> > >
>> > > -David.
>> > >
>> > > On 11/10/2010 12:02 AM, Zeeshan Mughal wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> Hi,
>> > >>
>> > >> When is the talk on "Emac"?
>> > >>
>> > >> -z
>> > >>
>> > >>
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>> Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 16:03:25 -0500
>> From: Richard Yao <ryao at ic.sunysb.edu>
>> To: Linux Users Group at Stony Brook <lugsb at fsl.cs.sunysb.edu>
>> Subject: Re: [LUGSB] Emac talks
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>> If that is what people want, I could ask Professor Stark tomorrow if
>> the following week is okay. I will see him in class tomorrow morning,
>> so it would be nice to know definitively whether or not I should ask
>> by then.
>>
>> Jonathan, what do you want to do?
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Jan Kasiak <j.kasiak at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Could we move it to the following Monday?
>> > Tony, Matt and I are not going to be able to attend on the 15th.
>> > -Jan
>> >
>> > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:13 AM, Richard Yao <ryao at ic.sunysb.edu>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I asked Jonathan at the end of last Monday's meeting about asking
>> >> Professor Stark to give a talk this Mondayand he told me to ask him,
>> >> so I assume it is Monday.
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:06 AM, Vacheh David Sardarian
>> >> <vsardari at ic.sunysb.edu> wrote:
>> >> > I'm guessing this coming Monday.. Unless John says otherwise.
>> >> >
>> >> > -David.
>> >> >
>> >> > On 11/10/2010 12:02 AM, Zeeshan Mughal wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hi,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> When is the talk on "Emac"?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> -z
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
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>> Message: 3
>> Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:05:56 +0000
>> From: agentfat2004 at yahoo.com
>> To: "Linux Users Group at Stony Brook" <lugsb at fsl.cs.sunysb.edu>
>> Subject: Re: [LUGSB] Emac talks
>> Message-ID:
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>>  <143966452-1289423157-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-703289020- at bda2175.bisx.prod.on.blackberry>
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>> I would like that also as I would not be able to be there.
>> Sent from my BlackBerry? powered by Virgin Mobile.
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Richard Yao <ryao at ic.sunysb.edu>
>> Sender: lugsb-bounces at fsl.cs.sunysb.edu
>> Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 16:03:25
>> To: Linux Users Group at Stony Brook<lugsb at fsl.cs.sunysb.edu>
>> Reply-To: Linux Users Group at Stony Brook <lugsb at fsl.cs.sunysb.edu>
>> Subject: Re: [LUGSB] Emac talks
>>
>> If that is what people want, I could ask Professor Stark tomorrow if
>> the following week is okay. I will see him in class tomorrow morning,
>> so it would be nice to know definitively whether or not I should ask
>> by then.
>>
>> Jonathan, what do you want to do?
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Jan Kasiak <j.kasiak at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Could we move it to the following Monday?
>> > Tony, Matt and I are not going to be able to attend on the 15th.
>> > -Jan
>> >
>> > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:13 AM, Richard Yao <ryao at ic.sunysb.edu>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I asked Jonathan at the end of last Monday's meeting about asking
>> >> Professor Stark to give a talk this Mondayand he told me to ask him,
>> >> so I assume it is Monday.
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:06 AM, Vacheh David Sardarian
>> >> <vsardari at ic.sunysb.edu> wrote:
>> >> > I'm guessing this coming Monday.. Unless John says otherwise.
>> >> >
>> >> > -David.
>> >> >
>> >> > On 11/10/2010 12:02 AM, Zeeshan Mughal wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hi,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> When is the talk on "Emac"?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> -z
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 07:00:06 -0500
>> From: Richard Yao <ryao at ic.sunysb.edu>
>> To: Linux Users Group at Stony Brook <lugsb at fsl.cs.sunysb.edu>
>> Subject: [LUGSB] Adobe is considering porting its Creative Suite to
>>        Linux
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>> There is a petition for Adobe to produce its Creative Suite for Linux:
>>
>>
>> http://www.getsatisfaction.com/adobe/topics/produce_creative_suite_for_linux
>>
>> It seems to have gotten the attention of Carey Burgess at Adobe, who
>> says that he has forwarded it to "the appropriate team who will
>> consider it for future releases of Adobe software", which is awesome.
>>
>> By the way, everyone please vote for the petition and ask the people
>> you know to vote for it too. It looks like there is really a chance
>> that native ports of Photoshop and Dreamweaver will become available
>> for Linux.
>>
>>
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>> Message: 5
>> Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 06:49:03 -0800
>> From: Dan Kegel <dank at kegel.com>
>> To: Linux Users Group at Stony Brook <lugsb at fsl.cs.sunysb.edu>
>> Subject: Re: [LUGSB] Adobe is considering porting its Creative Suite
>>        to Linux
>> Message-ID:
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>> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 4:00 AM, Richard Yao <ryao at ic.sunysb.edu> wrote:
>> > There is a petition for Adobe to produce its Creative Suite for Linux:
>> >
>> >
>> > http://www.getsatisfaction.com/adobe/topics/produce_creative_suite_for_linux
>> >
>> > It seems to have gotten the attention of Carey Burgess at Adobe, who
>> > says that he has forwarded it to "the appropriate team who will
>> > consider it for future releases of Adobe software", which is awesome.
>> >
>> > By the way, everyone please vote for the petition and ask the people
>> > you know to vote for it too. It looks like there is really a chance
>> > that native ports of Photoshop and Dreamweaver will become available
>> > for Linux.
>>
>> Let me chime in from afar here.  (I'm an open source developer in Los
>> Angeles,
>> and joined your list a month or so ago when there was talk of your lug
>> having
>> an open source hackfest, I thought I could help with that.)
>>
>> Back when I was nudging Wine as hard as I could to support Photoshop,
>> I exchanged a few emails with the Adobe guy who heads Photoshop,
>> John Nack.  His attitude towards a Linux port can be seen in this blog
>> post:
>>
>> http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2008/02/wine_offers_improved_photoshop_on_linux_su.html
>> in which he says (in a comment to a comment, scroll down a bit):
>> "The question is, and always has been, whether Adobe could achieve
>> meaningful revenue growth by offering a third version of Photoshop.
>> Would porting to Linux bring in tens of thousands of new users (those
>> who aren't already using PS on Mac or Windows), or would it simply
>> shift part of the existing user base to a different OS? "
>>
>> So, in his view, it's easy to tell when it's time to do a Linux port: when
>> there are tens of thousands of people using Linux already who
>> do not currently own Photoshop but would buy a copy if and only
>> if it were available on Linux.
>>
>> In other words, they'd need to see about fifty thousand signatures on
>> that petition before they would really take notice.
>> - Dan
>>
>>
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