Where's it located so i can pay them a visit
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Kyle Spencer <[email protected]> wrote: > Jet Internet Cafe has been using Ubuntu for years and people don't seem to > have any trouble with it. The place is always packed. > On Jul 19, 2012 11:09 AM, "Joseph Kasoma" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> My main Issue is an easy to use graphical User Interface.Some >> customers(users) >> won't ask for help.They'll just leave the place with a biased opinion >> about the OS/'Computers not working /are hard to use' >> Probably you guys are bright and were able to figure out the navigation >> tricks but for me and some other guys it was completely hard .Keep in mind >> the fact that i didn't ask around. >> >> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Kibalama Francis < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Joseph for your case i think its something to with adopting the >>> environment(platform distribution) and i guess ubuntu still does the best >>> GUI among other open-source distributions. >>> Your cafe attendant should be ready to help and support users basically >>> those who seem to be totally green in this environment. >>> Please go open-source >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 9:10 AM, Joseph Kasoma <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for the post as I was also planning on looking for a cyber cafe >>>> mgt system i hadn't started as i hadnt gotten the funds as yet.Was planing >>>> on doing it 100% open source. >>>> Sorry for cross listing but one question i have is that is there any >>>> Open Source OS that 'goes easy' on a an average Windows user-one that is >>>> not interested so much in computers or is an ardent addict of windows. >>>> I would like one that anyone can easily use .I went to a cyber cafe >>>> running Ubuntu 11 on their machines but even as someone used to XP/Win7 i >>>> found it hard to switch between tabs or even applications sadly, the place >>>> closed down. >>>> Would gladly appreciate help on available very easy to use and manage >>>> desktop evironments or atleast something similar to windows. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 5:38 AM, godwin <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> You need a timer call Mkahawa. >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 4:11 AM, Bob John <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi All >>>>>> >>>>>> Am systems admin at one of the colleges at MUK university. Am an >>>>>> ardent supporter of open source software. As such, we have been able to >>>>>> convert all the students computer labs from windows to Ubuntu. Great >>>>>> stuff! >>>>>> However, there is this one lab in our main library, where we would >>>>>> want usage regulated based on time; a student sits on PC for a specified >>>>>> time say 45 minutes, when that time elapses, they are automatically >>>>>> logged >>>>>> off just like in an Internet cafe. >>>>>> When we were still Windows, we were using an app called Butterfly >>>>>> (from dsmagic); client-server billing and time management software. >>>>>> Can you guys help suggest something similar (client-server) for >>>>>> Linux? We are running on Ubuntu. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you >>>>>> -- >>>>>> *--------------------------- >>>>>> Bob John >>>>>> >>>>>> "If you find yourself in a hole, then stop digging."* >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >>>>>> >>>>>> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>>>> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>>>>> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >>>>>> >>>>>> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >>>>>> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>>>>> >>>>>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them >>>>>> (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible >>>>>> for them in any way. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >>>>> >>>>> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>>> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>>>> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >>>>> >>>>> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >>>>> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>>>> >>>>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them >>>>> (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible >>>>> for them in any way. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >>>> >>>> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >>>> [email protected] >>>> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>>> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >>>> >>>> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >>>> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>>> >>>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>>> attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in >>>> any way. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> >>> Kibalama Francis Teruma >>> Technician DICTS Makerere University. >>> Volunteering with www.ugandaruralfund.org and Reach A Hand Uganda >>> >>> +256782873478/+256701233126 >>> [email protected] [email protected] Skype ID: fkibalama >>> >>> "Lead a Child to Christ" >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >>> >>> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >>> [email protected] >>> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >>> >>> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >>> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> >>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>> attachments if any). 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