[ale] Adobe air, how? [WAS Re: Anyone using Social Networks?]

[Marc Ferguson]

On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 6:46 PM, Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer at gmail.com>wrote:

> Okay I downloaded and installed Adobe AIR.
>
> The install seemed to go fine.
>
> I have Tweetdeck.air downloaded.
>
> What do I do next?  (My first effort at an air app.)
>
> Greg
>
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Jim Philips <philips_jim at bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
> > On Friday 20 February 2009 16:38:59 Greg Freemyer wrote:
> >> 2009/2/20 Marc Ferguson <marcferguson at gmail.com>:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > I'm curious as to how many of the LUGites are using social networks,
> such
> >> > as Twitter, Identica, etc?  In case anyone is, I created an ale group
> on
> >> > Identica.
> >> >
> >> > http://identi.ca/group/ale
> >>
> >> Someone just told me a couple days ago that the linux kernel people
> >> are suggesting the use of twitter.
> >>
> >> I know next to nothing about twitter, but I'm curious about the lk
> >> tie-in.  Anyone know what group (or whatever) one would subscribe to
> >> see the twittering going back and forth.  (Or is it all one way
> >> broadcast?)
> >
> > You can Twitter back and forth. It isn't all one-way broadcast. A good
> > application for doing the whole thing is Tweetdeck. It requires Adobe
> Air.
> > Works just fine in Linux.
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If I recall correctly, simply double-click on the TweetDeck.air file and it
should bring up an installation wizard.  At some point it'll ask you (ever
so quietly) for your root password.  Make sure you enter that or it'll look
like the installation is stuck.

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Marc F.

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