Re: [Scottish] Jotismland

2011-12-08 Thread Andrew Calverley
Asperger Fuck-Tard Kill Filter created - problem solved On 8 December 2011 13:38, Rodti MacLeary ro...@macleary.com wrote: On 8 Dec 2011, at 07:46, Claudio Calvelli wrote: In the dim and distant past, when the only mailing list managers were either Majordomo or something more ancient,

Re: [Scottish] Jotismland

2011-12-07 Thread Andrew Calverley
Could someone please remove me from this list. On 7 December 2011 06:23, m...@johnthomson.me.uk wrote: Hi, I'm just wanting to mention a project I'm working on at the moment. Basically I'm working on an economic/political theory (based on communism/Marxism), where everyone is essentially free

Re: [Scottish] Recruitment agencies - recommendations for and to avoid

2011-02-02 Thread Andrew Calverley
I would evaluate the agency as much as the job when applying. Remember - if they can't get the connecting employer to contractor bit right, would you trust them to get the paying the contractor bit correct as well? On 2 February 2011 09:59, Philip Gaw p...@darktech.org.uk wrote: Hi All,

Re: [Scottish] RHCE

2010-12-14 Thread Andrew Calverley
In the enterprises I have worked in, LPI has never been asked for. RHCE has been the only Linux OS cert which I have seen on a Job Spec sheet. On 14 December 2010 12:47, Gavin Henry ghe...@suretecsystems.com wrote: Exactly. In our world the LPI makes sense, but sometimes the commercial world

Re: [Scottish] RHCE

2010-12-14 Thread Andrew Calverley
are applying have been discarded by a keywording exercise undertaken by Agency or HR folks. Sad but true. On 14 December 2010 14:00, Dan Shearer d...@shearer.org wrote: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 12:59:01PM +, Andrew Calverley wrote: In the enterprises I have worked in, LPI has never been asked

Re: [Scottish] 23rd Paisley Beer Festival 2010

2010-04-03 Thread Andrew Calverley
I will there on the Friday. Taking the day off work so I can beat the lines that form around 5:30 - 6:00. If you get there before the line forms - no problems. When they start to do the one in - one out system (roughly around 6pm), you could be standing outside for hours. Getting there early is

Re: [Scottish] A non technical request

2009-09-04 Thread Andrew Calverley
Julian I have a couple shirts available - not a lot of them I will dig them out of the closet Andrew 2009/9/3 Chris Nicolson ch...@c-nic.org Julian Gibson wrote: I'm thinking: old unclaimed spare beer fest teeshirts, Mr Lithic or anything else ScotLUGish that's not required. We only

Re: [Scottish] welcome tibetan linux

2009-08-25 Thread Andrew Calverley
The DVD drive should be able to read/burn cds. Stick it in and see what happens. 2009/8/25 p...@robaczki.net Hello! Welcome! I'm enthusiast like open source software and try to use it as much as you do. I’m not in Scotland now but I used to lived in Edinburgh and was a online member of

[Scottish] Paisley Beer Festival - May 1st 2009, Paisley Town Hall

2009-03-08 Thread Andrew Calverley
Hello, The Annual Linux trip to that Scottish Mecca of Ale - the Paisley Beer Festival is on again. Details below: Friday May 1st 2009 Paisley Town Hall, Paisley Scotland Facebook event information http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=55736012086 Regards, Andrew Calverley (MrLithic

Re: [Scottish] Palm M515 anyone?

2008-08-25 Thread Andrew Calverley
Hi Colin, I have a M505 - think it is the same cable. Andrew On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 5:42 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Just wondered if anyone coming along on Thursday happens to own a charger/cable for a Palm m515 - I recently acquired such a device (the Palm - not the adaptor) at a

Re: [Scottish] OT For sale 2 x T in the park camping tickets

2008-07-10 Thread Andrew Calverley
Hi Tam, I am not using the lovelace server, and can't see myself doing so in the future. Therefore, I am giving you a months notice ofmy withdrawal from this server (and stopping the standing order). Andrew On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 9:02 PM, Thomas McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, 2

Re: [Scottish] scotlug website

2008-04-14 Thread Andrew Calverley
Instead of starting with the website - may be folks should be showing up with ideas of what they want the ScotLUG site to accomplish Message board Shared Calendar Event organising Other LUGs news gathering Posting of talk transcripts or recordings I can see the idea of advertising other LUGs

Re: [Scottish] Re: News Letter April 08

2008-04-12 Thread Andrew Calverley
I believe that there is already moves afoot to have an umbrella organisation called ScotLUG. A whois lookup already shows that some folks are moving in that direction. http://www.whois.net/whois_new.cgi?d=scotlugtld=org My only problem with this is that an overarching organisation would not be

[Scottish] Paisley Beer Festival t-shirts

2008-03-31 Thread Andrew Calverley
Another Linux-Format-page-worthy T-Shirt is being planned for the lovely ScotLUGgers to wear at the Paisley Beer Festival. The t-shirt is currently being designed and I am accepting orders from interested individuals. Currently the price is *12 pounds* for boring ordinary sizes (S - XL), XXL and

Re: [Scottish] Computer recycling

2007-11-26 Thread Andrew Calverley
Try the Wise Group in Paisley http://www.thewisegroup.co.uk/Recycling/index.htm Andrew On Nov 25, 2007 1:29 PM, Mike Quin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25 Nov 2007, at 12:45, Adam Conway wrote: Yeah, sorry, should have said. I live in Helensburgh. Can get stuff to Glasgow or maybe

[Scottish] Troon Beer Festival

2007-10-03 Thread Andrew Calverley
`The ScotLUG Summer Tour Season continues with a trip to the lovely South Ayrshire town of Troon to partake in their annual beer festival. We will be taking the 2pm train on Friday the 5th of October from Glasgow Central Station to Troon. If you interested, then please drop by and join in the

[Scottish] ScotLUG on Tour - Troon Beer Festival - Friday Oct 5th

2007-09-27 Thread Andrew Calverley
A trip to the Troon Beer Festival is being planned for the 5th of October, (which is a Friday). Those intereted, please reply. Andrew ___ Scottish mailing list Scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish

Re: [Scottish] Freenode Group

2007-04-09 Thread Andrew Calverley
Andrew, I thought we were already registered. Good idea. Andrew On 04/04/07, Andrew Barber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everybody, I am considering registering ScotLUG as an official group on the Freenode Network. It would mean that Freenode are our official home for IRC. Freenode fit the

[Scottish] Fwd: Scottish Linux group?

2007-04-09 Thread Andrew Calverley
Hey Mark, Meeting details are on scotlug.org.uk with the next meet on the 26th of April. http://www.scotlug.org.uk/wiki/Welcome IRC is a good way to get up-to-date news on what is happening in the LUG. #scotlug on irc.freenode.org ScotLUG's Paisley Beer Festival trip is on Friday April

Re: [Scottish] Scotlug coffees in L13.18 - still happening?

2007-03-27 Thread Andrew Calverley
There is a contingent of folks who go to the Counting House after work and before the meeting. Nomally found in and around the South West Corner between 5:30 to 7:15. Andrew On 26/03/07, Chris Nicolson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dan Shearer wrote: At http://www.scotlug.org.uk/wiki/Meetings it

Re: [Scottish] Introduction...

2006-10-18 Thread Andrew Calverley
Welcome to ScotLUG Callum, Check the website for directions to the meeting on tha last thursday of every month. I hope to bring a Tux to the Counting House to indicate whic table we will be sitting at before the talk. IRC is the place where everyone tends to congregate. irc.freenode.org -

Re: [Scottish] message for Gordon

2006-04-01 Thread Andrew Calverley
Removing the hard drive usually involves removing two screws. There is a handy handle to help you pull the drive. Photos to show you how to remove it can be found here. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrlithic/sets/792859/ Andrew On 02/04/06, Richard Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Gordon I

Re: [Scottish] newbie

2006-03-30 Thread Andrew Calverley
Gordon's advice is spot on. I have put a couple varieties of Linux onto my Libretto, and ended up with a Slackware install with a FluxBox windows manager. Easiest install is to pulled the libretto hard drive, put into a laptop with a cd-rom drive and install it from there. After that you will

[Scottish] October's ScotLUG Meet - Thursday 27th

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew Calverley
This month's meet is Semi-Annual ScotLUG Pub Quiz (whish is not held in a pub but is discussed in the pub afterwards). The venue is on the 13th floor of Livingstone Towers of Strathclyde University at 7:30pm. There will be people in the Counting House prior to the Meet and we will congregate

Re: [Scottish] New to Scotland

2005-09-22 Thread Andrew Calverley
neuro is the man to know On 22/09/05, William Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Also, if anyone knows of any good jobs or resources in Glasgow for a linux (and perl, rdbms, etc...) guru that would be great. If you don't mind the idea of a commute to

Re: [Scottish] future meeting idea

2005-09-21 Thread Andrew Calverley
I filled it it in asking What can you do for us? Now just need to wait and see if we canfit them into our schedule. Andrew On 20/09/05, William Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ben Thorp wrote: So which of you corporate whores is going to fill it out and be our Novell contact? I think

Re: [Scottish] Hopeless newbie charges on

2005-09-05 Thread Andrew Calverley
Print off the Documentation from the Open Suse site - http://www.opensuse.org/index.php/Documentation On 05/09/05, Billy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 04:50:37PM +0100, Steve Logan wrote: Flushed with my success earlier today (thank-you folks) I think I'll try a bit

[Scottish] ScotLUG - Piss-up in a Brewery Tour

2005-08-14 Thread Andrew Calverley
In an attempt to continue a project that Kevin McDermott was working on prior to his departure to London, we are looking at arranging a tour to a local Scottish Brewery. The two breweries currently being considered are: Arran Breweries - Brodick, Arran Houston Brewery, Houston, Renfrewshire

Re: [Scottish] Meetings

2005-04-22 Thread Andrew Calverley
Hi William, We are meeting this Thursday at Livingston Towers, Strathclyde University starting at 7:30pm. The meeting will then move to the Counting House. The meetings take place the last Thursday of every month. Andrew On 22/04/05, William Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How often

Re: [Scottish] Meetings

2005-04-22 Thread Andrew Calverley
For more information http://www.scotlug.org.uk/meetings On 22/04/05, Andrew Calverley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi William, We are meeting this Thursday at Livingston Towers, Strathclyde University starting at 7:30pm. The meeting will then move to the Counting House

Re: [Scottish] A Wee Hello

2005-02-18 Thread Andrew Calverley
Hi Peter, Get yourself to a ScotLUG meet. Great to see you there. Andrew ___ Scottish mailing list Scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish

Re: [Scottish] Paisley Beer Festival - April 15th, 2005

2005-02-11 Thread Andrew Calverley
Just pre-empting anybody saying that they were not told. You have been told. Andrew 2 months before is a bit early to meet up for it, no? : -- _ __/| William Anderson | There's something about records which is \`O_o' neuro at well dot com | really satisfying. =(_ _)=

[Scottish] Paisley Beer Festival - April 15th, 2005

2005-02-10 Thread Andrew Calverley
We are currently planning the ScotLUG trip to the Paisley Beer Festival. Currently, the preferred date seems to the Friday, April 15th. To avoid the long crowds that form in the evening, I would suggest that we try to meet and get there early. Any comments, please send them in. Andrew

Re: [Scottish] November Meeting

2004-11-21 Thread Andrew Calverley
Hopefully I will be there - I am returning from Aberdeen on Thursday and I am giviing a couple workshops on Frdiday. I might just drop by the Counting house for a few. I can't keep up with the younger ones like willie and thinker. Andrew On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 09:10:01 +, RLBarbour [EMAIL

Re: [Scottish] November Meeting

2004-11-20 Thread Andrew Calverley
Hey Rob, The meetings are open to everyone. Fairly easy instructions. Show up Go for pints Talk about whatever you want. Andrew On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 22:40:02 +, RLBarbour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm an east coaster currently working in Glasgow, new to Linux and I'd like to come

Re: [Scottish] Dual Head Graphics Card

2004-10-21 Thread Andrew Calverley
Just installed a whole load of Matrox Dual Head PCI cards in our conference machines. So they are out there. Fine performance Andrew On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:25:50 +0100, Craig Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, Just got a cracker of a deal from dell, partly due to their mistake

Re: [Scottish] list traffic

2004-09-17 Thread Andrew Calverley
The list does seem to be a lot less active than the IRC channel. It may be worthwhile to remind the IRC people to use the list more often to tell people of upcoming events or ask technical questions. Andrew On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:20:38 +0100, Magnus Lawrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It has

Re: [Scottish] wat courses should i take? {Scanned}

2004-08-29 Thread Andrew Calverley
is to breakdown the ad into job description bullet points, generate your own word list and make sure you include these in your application. Andrew On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 16:16:35 +0100, William Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew Calverley wrote: If you need it grab the cert. If not, don't worry about

Re: [Scottish] wat courses should i take? {Scanned}

2004-08-26 Thread Andrew Calverley
Gary, If you need it grab the cert. If not, don't worry about it. Certs are only necessary when job-hunting. They are a ticket, a key and nothing more. But you only know if that the door is locked when you do not have the key. Andrew On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 21:26:19 +0100, Gary [EMAIL

Re: [Scottish] free Novell CDs

2004-07-09 Thread Andrew Calverley
Go to this link an select the 6.5 overlay cd's for both OS and product. http://support.novell.com/tools/csp/csplist.html That will provide you with the 6.5 OS with support pack 2 applied. Then all you need to find is a license key for the 6.5 server (this is needed prior to install). Andrew

Re: [Scottish] Well that was fun.

2004-06-03 Thread Andrew Calverley
Brilliant having you there mate . Andrew On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 02:45:22 +0100, Joste Bowen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My first scotlug and slugradio all in the course aof a week. Thanks to everyone involved. See you next time. ___ Scottish

Re: Re: [Scottish] The Free Software Movement and the GNU/Linux Operating System, talk by Richard Stallman

2004-05-09 Thread Andrew Calverley
Did we want to organise a trip to this event? It is a ScotLUG night - so maybe some cars travel down to see him in the afternoon. End up at ScotLUG and then pub afterwards? Anyone interested? Andrew On Sun, 09 May 2004 21:31:39 +0100, William Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Simon Yuill

Re: [Scottish] 2H 2004

2004-05-07 Thread Andrew Calverley
On Fri, 7 May 2004 09:44:30 +0100, Peter George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Come do that talk at EdLug over in Edinburgh too, would you? Make sure you bring your name badge though ___ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Scottish] Monitor + other bits going....

2004-04-23 Thread Andrew Calverley
I have a myriad of bits if anyone is willing to take them on. These include a P200 box - not put together but complete. Loads of smaller hard drives Tons of 15 inch monitors And other kit All I ask, is that you pick it up. Please reply. Andrew

[Scottish] Paisley Beer Festival 2004 April 2nd

2004-03-30 Thread Andrew Calverley
I am trying to arrange a ScotLUG trip to the Paisley Beer Festival on Thursday the 22nd of April. You can find out more about the Festival itself from this page. http://www.camra.org.uk/SHWebClass.ASP?WCI=ShowDocDocID=7127 Andrew ___ Scottish