On 25 September 2010 20:48, yuri <[email protected]> wrote: > On 25 September 2010 19:55, Steve Holdoway wrote: >> >> On Sat, 2010-09-25 at 19:37 +1200, yuri wrote: >>> On 25 September 2010 19:32, Philip Charles wrote: >>> > Congrats. ... Earthquke de Groot? >>> >>> It sounds better in Māori, but yeah :-) >>> >>> Yuri >> At over 9 and a half pounds, big earthquake is rather apt really (: > > and within hours of making our final decision on the name we get a > swarm of really big aftershocks. Perhaps we invoked Rūwaimoko. > > And to bring it back on topic for a linux mailing list - macrons are > really easy now. In KDE I just selected Māori as my keyboard layout in > the gui preferences thingy, and then you can just hold down right-alt > + any vowel to get āēīōū. Gnome is probably just as easy. > For comparison, does anyone know how easy it is to do on Windows (out > of the box without buying a special Māori edition). > How about Mac OS/X?
Thanks for that tip. btw, we haven't seen the words "Both well" in the birth announcement. They are aren't they? -- Sincerely etc. Christopher Sawtell _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
