Comments on: Jaqback, Issue 4 http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/ Ten minutes of short, sharp, informed, and funny comment about the open source world Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:58:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: sil http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2252 sil Sat, 06 Mar 2010 10:24:46 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2252 <p>I have. My router is a Linksys WRT54G2, with up-to-date firmware.</p> I have. My router is a Linksys WRT54G2, with up-to-date firmware.

]]> By: .james http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2250 .james Sat, 06 Mar 2010 04:07:29 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2250 <p>You tried it a few times and established repeatability, yeah?</p> <p>What kind of router you using?</p> You tried it a few times and established repeatability, yeah?

What kind of router you using?

]]> By: sil http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2227 sil Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:16:39 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2227 <p>Router...stopped responding. My computer thought it was connected, and it wasn't. Very weird. I had to power cycle the router to make it respond.</p> Router…stopped responding. My computer thought it was connected, and it wasn’t. Very weird. I had to power cycle the router to make it respond.

]]> By: .james http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2224 .james Thu, 04 Mar 2010 23:12:03 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2224 <p>See, now, with a lot of folks I'd roll my eyes at this one. But you're a lot more tech savvy than most. What the hell did it do to your router?</p> <p>Did your router just stop responding, or lock up or something?</p> <p>Also, thanks for getting my name read out in this shot :) I had an email read out back in the lugradio days, and now I've been mentioned here. I'm some kind of winner.</p> See, now, with a lot of folks I’d roll my eyes at this one. But you’re a lot more tech savvy than most. What the hell did it do to your router?

Did your router just stop responding, or lock up or something?

Also, thanks for getting my name read out in this shot :) I had an email read out back in the lugradio days, and now I’ve been mentioned here. I’m some kind of winner.

]]> By: sil http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2166 sil Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:28:44 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2166 <p>I could. But...I am not convinced that Windows Safari and Mac Safari are anything like the same thing. I test in WebKit browsers (Chrome and Epiphany); it might be worth extra tests in Windows Safari, but it's towards the end of my list.</p> I could. But…I am not convinced that Windows Safari and Mac Safari are anything like the same thing. I test in WebKit browsers (Chrome and Epiphany); it might be worth extra tests in Windows Safari, but it’s towards the end of my list.

]]> By: Kazade http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2165 Kazade Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:05:45 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2165 <p>Just thought I'd point out that the Windows version of Safari works under Wine: http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=16867</p> <p>sil: You could use that to test perhaps?</p> Just thought I’d point out that the Windows version of Safari works under Wine: http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=16867

sil: You could use that to test perhaps?

]]> By: sil http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2127 sil Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:30:24 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2127 <p>I agree. Yesterday I tried using the empathy video chat (audio works fine, it turns out, with the latest lucid packages) and it screwed up my router so badly that I had to restart the router. This is not the seamless experience that has been touted. Maybe Linksys have built a router with bugs in its UPnP handling, but that's not the point...</p> I agree. Yesterday I tried using the empathy video chat (audio works fine, it turns out, with the latest lucid packages) and it screwed up my router so badly that I had to restart the router. This is not the seamless experience that has been touted. Maybe Linksys have built a router with bugs in its UPnP handling, but that’s not the point…

]]> By: Gerv http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2125 Gerv Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:00:17 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2125 <p>Ekiga works for about 3 seconds, and then unaccountably cuts out. And I've had Empathy working somewhere else but not on my home network. All that firewall hole-punching stuff clearly still isn't ready for prime time :-(</p> <p>Gerv</p> Ekiga works for about 3 seconds, and then unaccountably cuts out. And I’ve had Empathy working somewhere else but not on my home network. All that firewall hole-punching stuff clearly still isn’t ready for prime time :-(

Gerv

]]> By: jono http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2119 jono Mon, 22 Feb 2010 02:11:55 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2119 <p>:-)</p> :-)

]]> By: jono http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2118 jono Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:01:27 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2118 <p>Yes indeed! :-)</p> Yes indeed! :-)

]]> By: funcrunch http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2108 funcrunch Sun, 21 Feb 2010 08:03:20 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2108 <p>Laughed so hard at the alpaca/llama comments that my husband called out from the living room to see what the hell I was listening to. And thanks for the shout-out for my T-shirt pic. :-)</p> Laughed so hard at the alpaca/llama comments that my husband called out from the living room to see what the hell I was listening to. And thanks for the shout-out for my T-shirt pic. :-)

]]> By: sil http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2073 sil Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:56:19 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2073 <p>My experience entirely. Jono might have had loads of success; I have not :)</p> My experience entirely. Jono might have had loads of success; I have not :)

]]> By: Gerv http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2068 Gerv Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:24:35 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2068 <p>I was trying to get this working the other day, but I couldn't even find somewhere on the web clearly stating that it was supported. Empathy seems to come with close to no instructions, and there are no echo test addresses to call :-|</p> I was trying to get this working the other day, but I couldn’t even find somewhere on the web clearly stating that it was supported. Empathy seems to come with close to no instructions, and there are no echo test addresses to call :-|

]]> By: conor http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2065 conor Fri, 19 Feb 2010 19:01:11 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2065 <p>Audio always worked in safari?????</p> Audio always worked in safari?????

]]> By: spencer.dupre http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2064 spencer.dupre Fri, 19 Feb 2010 17:07:31 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2064 <p>Hey, Canonical workers, Google chat (text, audio, and video) works perfectly in <em>Ubuntu</em> under Empathy...</p> Hey, Canonical workers, Google chat (text, audio, and video) works perfectly in Ubuntu under Empathy…

]]> By: Morten Juhl-Johansen Zölde-Fejér (mjjzf) http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2063 Morten Juhl-Johansen Zölde-Fejér (mjjzf) Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:18:05 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2063 <p>Was there a link to Alpaca Herder's cast?</p> Was there a link to Alpaca Herder’s cast?

]]> By: ibboT http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2061 ibboT Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:52:43 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2061 <p>Started the shotofjaq drinking game on the scratchpad. According to the current rules someone playing the game would have had to drink 8 Shots of Jaq whilst listening to this Jaqback.</p> Started the shotofjaq drinking game on the scratchpad. According to the current rules someone playing the game would have had to drink 8 Shots of Jaq whilst listening to this Jaqback.

]]> By: Aldo Nogueira http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2060 Aldo Nogueira Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:39:05 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2060 <p>I listen to Shot of Jaq in Rhythmbox and when today's episode, Jaqback issue 4, started, I had that strange feeling of deja vu. It actually points to the issue 3. Check http://feeds.feedburner.com/ShotOfJaq and you will see two files in this episode: issue 3 and issue 4. I think Rhythmbox got confused because of this. Thank you for this great podcast.</p> I listen to Shot of Jaq in Rhythmbox and when today’s episode, Jaqback issue 4, started, I had that strange feeling of deja vu. It actually points to the issue 3. Check http://feeds.feedburner.com/ShotOfJaq and you will see two files in this episode: issue 3 and issue 4. I think Rhythmbox got confused because of this. Thank you for this great podcast.

]]> By: marxjohnson http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2059 marxjohnson Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:56:24 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2059 <p>Matt, seriously, do it! Fantastic idea!</p> Matt, seriously, do it! Fantastic idea!

]]> By: Alistair Munro (b1ackcr0w) http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2058 Alistair Munro (b1ackcr0w) Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:20:55 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2058 <p>Matt - the Graphics guy....</p> <p>In a word ......yes!</p> Matt – the Graphics guy….

In a word ……yes!

]]> By: jono http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2057 jono Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:57:23 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2057 <p>You are right: I have must have zoned out when we were discussing that - I use it all the time when chatting to folks using Empathy. I am a spud at times it seems.</p> You are right: I have must have zoned out when we were discussing that – I use it all the time when chatting to folks using Empathy. I am a spud at times it seems.

]]> By: gmb http://shotofjaq.org/2010/02/jaqback-issue-4/comment-page-1/#comment-2056 gmb Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:50:53 +0000 http://shotofjaq.org/?p=377#comment-2056 <p>Google video chat works through Empathy, I <em>think</em>, though I haven't actually tested it with an actual human being.</p> Google video chat works through Empathy, I think, though I haven’t actually tested it with an actual human being.

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