Re: [Ekiga-list] Sunday 20th Global Ekiga Mtg via VOIP - BerkeleyTIP - for forwarding

[Shawn Adams <shawn_adams web de>]

Bret

perhaps I missed something in the list - were you able to connect to BTIP ?

I think I wrote earlier - Ekiga 2.0.12 is fine, in my opinion, the best
version.

Best regards,


Bret Busby wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Sep 2009, john_re wrote:
> 
>> Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:31:20 -0700
>> From: john_re <john_re fastmail us>
>> To: Ekiga mailing list <ekiga-list gnome org>, ekiga-list gnome org,
>>     bret busby net
>> Cc: BTG <BerkTIPGlobal googlegroups com>
>> Subject: Re: [Ekiga-list] Sunday 20th Global Ekiga Mtg via VOIP -
>> BerkeleyTIP
>>     - for forwarding
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 12:29:16 +0800 (WST), "Bret Busby"
>> <bret busby net> said:
>>> On Sat, 19 Sep 2009, john_re wrote:
>>>
>>>> Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 03:42:08 -0700
>>>> From: john_re <john_re fastmail us>
>>>> Reply-To: Ekiga mailing list <ekiga-list gnome org>
>>>> To: ekiga-list gnome org
>>>> Subject: [Ekiga-list] Sunday 20th Global Ekiga Mtg via VOIP -
>>>> BerkeleyTIP -
>>>>     for forwarding
>>>>
>>>> Get a VOIP headset, Install VOIP client SW, & join the global Ekiga
>>>> meeting this
>>>> Sunday Sept 20, 12N-3P Pacific Daylight Savings Time (UTC-8),
>>>> 3P-6P Eastern, (7P-10P UTC?)
>>>> http://sites.google.com/site/berkeleytip/remote-attendance
>>>>
>>>> Lots of great, exciting new things for Ekiga users,
>>>> as we start Year 2 of the Global FSW GNU(Linux)/BSD,
>>>> Free HW, Free Culture, TIP meetings:
>>>> TIP = Talks, Installfest, Project/Programing Party.
>>>> Educational, Productive, Social.
>>>> ...
>>
>>>
>>> Ah, if only a version of Ekiga is available, that works with Ubuntu
>>> 8.04, that can be installed using the Ubuntu package management
>>> system, ...
>>
>> I used 804 a long time, then move up to KU 904 - works fine on my
>> laptop & desktop.  If u want to use 804, great - but - tell me why u
>> don't just upgrade to 904? thx.  that should work well.
>>
> 
> Ubuntu 8.04 is the latest Long Term Support version, and so is the
> version likely to be the most stable, and which is likely to have the
> least problems over time, with system upgrades "into the unknown", which
> is what happens with the non-LTS versions.
> 
> To me, Ubuntu LTS versions, relative to the later versions that are not
> LTS, is like the way that the Debian stable versions used to be (but not
> the way it is now, where Debian stable, now, apparently, means Debian
> testing, especially where a system upgrade is done, like from Debian 4
> to Debian 5), relative to Debian testing.
> 
> It is about relative stability and support, both of which are more
> reliable for the LTS versions of Ubuntu.
> 
> -- 
> Bret Busby
> Armadale
> West Australia
> ..............
> 
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