Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Demo Day

2008-04-22 Thread Dianne Reuby
Oops, sorry all - I sent that last post to the list by mistake. :( Dianne -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[Bug 216830] Re: Images covered with brick pattern

2008-04-21 Thread Dianne Reuby
** Attachment added: pdf file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13712401/sculpture_walk.pdf -- Images covered with brick pattern https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216830 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs

[Bug 216830] Re: Images covered with brick pattern

2008-04-21 Thread Dianne Reuby
** Attachment added: pdf file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13712401/sculpture_walk.pdf -- Images covered with brick pattern https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216830 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[ubuntu-uk] Canon Lide25 and Xsane

2008-04-19 Thread Dianne Reuby
I have a Canon Lide 25 scanner on Gutsy - the hardware pages report that it works out of the box, which is why I chose it. It scans OK with Xsane, but when the scanned image window comes up it fills the whole screen, covering the panels. There's no border, min/max/close buttons, but the menu bar

[ubuntu-uk] Manchester Digitial Development Agency

2008-04-17 Thread Dianne Reuby
If anyone's near Manchester, MDDA may be interested in your Ubuntu projects, publicity, etc. http://www.manchesterdda.com/ Dianne Reuby Collections Manager Museum of Computing @ Swindon http://www.museum-of-computing.org.uk -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman

[Bug 216830] Re: Images covered with brick pattern

2008-04-14 Thread Dianne Reuby
** Attachment added: Same file in Adobe Reader 8 http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13424858/Screenshot-sculpture_walk.pdf%20-%20Adobe%20Reader.png -- Images covered with brick pattern https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216830 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 216830] Re: Images covered with brick pattern

2008-04-14 Thread Dianne Reuby
** Attachment added: Same file in Adobe Reader 8 http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13424858/Screenshot-sculpture_walk.pdf%20-%20Adobe%20Reader.png -- Images covered with brick pattern https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216830 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 216830] [NEW] Images covered with brick pattern

2008-04-13 Thread Dianne Reuby
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince evince: Installed: 2.20.1-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 2.20.1-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 2.20.1-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-updates/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.20.0-0ubuntu3 0 500

[Bug 216830] Re: Images covered with brick pattern

2008-04-13 Thread Dianne Reuby
** Attachment added: Evince screenshot http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13409021/Screenshot-Walking%20Maps%20on%20site.png -- Images covered with brick pattern https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216830 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 216830] [NEW] Images covered with brick pattern

2008-04-13 Thread Dianne Reuby
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince evince: Installed: 2.20.1-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 2.20.1-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 2.20.1-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com gutsy-updates/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.20.0-0ubuntu3 0 500

[Bug 216830] Re: Images covered with brick pattern

2008-04-13 Thread Dianne Reuby
** Attachment added: Evince screenshot http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13409021/Screenshot-Walking%20Maps%20on%20site.png -- Images covered with brick pattern https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216830 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 119194] Re: ps2 mouse erratic - parity errors

2008-04-10 Thread Dianne Reuby
For me, this seems to be related to the hardware of the mouse - if the cable catches on something, or is in certain positions, although I've tried several mice. Some days it's much worse than others. -- ps2 mouse erratic - parity errors https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119194 You received this

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ODF Petition

2008-04-06 Thread Dianne Reuby
signed Dianne -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Persuading a school to switch

2008-04-04 Thread Dianne Reuby
On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 20:25 +0100, Craig wrote: If anyone can think of any ideas of how to make a talk about an operating system more entertaining, I'd love to hear them. Otherwise, please keep the great hints coming in. I'd recommend taking a look at the screencasts, that might give you

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Persuading a school to switch

2008-03-28 Thread Dianne Reuby
My daughter's college started using Moodle in an emergency, when a tutors work permit expired and she had teach them from Paris! Dianne On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 07:57 +, Craig wrote: As far as I know, we haven't even bothered with Moodle. I'm still trying to remember the name of the VLE that

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Capitalising on XP's demise

2008-03-25 Thread Dianne Reuby
On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 15:44 +, Josh Blacker wrote: Hi everyone, As you may or may not be aware, XP will no longer be sold quite soon - you won't be able to buy an XP computer after June, and retail copies won't be sold after next January [1], meaning Vista is the 'only' choice for new

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Persuading a school to switch

2008-03-25 Thread Dianne Reuby
Skegness Grammar use Linux - you can find their IT department case study of the advantages here: http://www.schoolforge.org.uk/index.php/Skegness_Grammar Dianne On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 17:04 +, Craig wrote: Hello everyone, I have been an Ubuntu user for not very long (since around

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hardy Heron Release Party

2008-03-22 Thread Dianne Reuby
this - but you'd have to supply your own party hats. :) Dianne Reuby Collections Manager Museum of Computing @ Swindon http://www.museum-of-computing.org.uk On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 01:08 +, Sean Miller wrote: ERM... 24th April - Hardy Release 26th April - Swindon Ubuntu Demo Day Anybody see

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hardy Heron Release Party

2008-03-22 Thread Dianne Reuby
That's weird - the first half of my email vanished, so the second half didn't make much sense! I was saying that we may not have wireless access, but hope to have wired access for the demo machines through our router, which links to the Uni's internet. Dianne Reuby Collections Manager Museum

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Demo Day

2008-03-11 Thread Dianne Reuby
is about £5, but I can check on that for you if you want. Let me know if you need more details, Dianne On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 21:59 +, Rob Beard wrote: Dianne Reuby wrote: Just to confirm the demo day is set for April 26, from 10 til 4. The website has been a severe pain in the posterior

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Demo Day

2008-03-06 Thread Dianne Reuby
and families, do email me direct and I'll send it out as we can't seem to add to the site at the moment. Dianne Reuby Collections Manager Museum of Computing @ Swindon http://www.museum-of-computing.org.uk -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Demo Day

2008-03-06 Thread Dianne Reuby
Dianne Reuby Collections Manager Museum of Computing @ Swindon http://www.museum-of-computing.org.uk On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 17:52 +, Kris Douglas wrote: What kind of problem are you having with the CMS? We switched to CMS so that (in theory) any volunteer who was authorised and who

Re: [ubuntu-uk] news services was: BBC news site

2008-02-06 Thread Dianne Reuby
When I've got too depressed with real news, I read the headlines from Sky's Offbeat section. Today I've been uplifted to see that: * an 18-year old student swallowed his door key to stop his friends taking him home when they thought he'd drunk enough - he had to let nature

Re: [ubuntu-uk] I _NEED_ one of these...

2008-02-05 Thread Dianne Reuby
On Tue, 2008-02-05 at 13:19 +, Alan Pope wrote: On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 01:19:05PM +, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote: http://www.tuxisalive.com/ Oooh, we're having a wishlist day are we? :) Right, I want one of these:-

[Bug 119194] Re: ps2 mouse erratic - parity errors

2008-02-01 Thread Dianne Reuby
Since the update before last (24 January) this has increased a lot - as bad as on Fiesty again now. -- ps2 mouse erratic - parity errors https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119194 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 155669] Re: Random system freezes in Gutsy

2008-01-31 Thread Dianne Reuby
I've had random system freezes since an update on 24 January. I've done one other update since then. I have Compiz running, an Nvidia GeForce4 MX440, no problems till that update. My dpkg.log for that period: 2008-01-24 14:35:03 startup archives unpack 2008-01-24 14:35:19 upgrade libisc32

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Demo Day, Swindon

2008-01-25 Thread Dianne Reuby
to talk to non-users and answer their questions. Dianne Reuby -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Chocolate Oranges WAS: By way of introduction

2008-01-21 Thread Dianne Reuby
a) In order to ingratiate myself with all parties, I'll do both. b) Can any of you hardware experts recommend a modem that will download chocolate oranges? On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 23:01 +, Kris Douglas wrote: I frickin' love chocolate oranges! Additionally. OMG FLAME WAR!!! TOP POST

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Burning videos

2008-01-09 Thread Dianne Reuby
I've been trying DeVeDe recently - the sample videos I was using were about 160k (some of the Ubuntu screencasts), but each one reported that it would need over 200% of the CD. Dianne On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 00:58 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suggest you give DeVeDe a whirl. I used

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Burning videos

2008-01-09 Thread Dianne Reuby
On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 12:00 +, norman wrote: I am puzzled, if you mean the videos on various how-to do things my videos are between 20MB and 40MB not 160K. As a sort of marker you get about 2hours of playing time from an ordinary DVD which is about 4.5GB. It's puzzling me too - doesn't

[ubuntu-uk] Canon LIDE 25 scanner

2008-01-05 Thread Dianne Reuby
The hardware wiki reports that the Canon LIDE 25 works out of the box with Gutsy, but I've also seen a report that it doesn't work with a USB hub. I've looked on the Canon site with no joy - has anyone got one of these scanners and can give me more info? TIA Dianne --

[ubuntu-uk] Logitech QuickCam Chat

2007-12-30 Thread Dianne Reuby
Hi, I've just added a Logitech QuickCam Chat webcam, which is working fine in Ekiga and Skype for Linux (except that the picture is reversed!) but I can't seem to get decent sound input through the microphone which came with it. I've tried different settings, and turned the mike up through the

[Bug 179374] Gutsy doesn't shut down with Camorama

2007-12-30 Thread Dianne Reuby
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: camorama Camorama 0.18 (installed from Synaptic) on Ubuntu 7.10, using Logitech QuickCam Chat webcam. Gutsy fails to shut down - goes to black screen, doesn't display the normal shutdown screen with Ubuntu logo, stays on until power switched off

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Why some people will never switch

2007-12-23 Thread Dianne Reuby
It sounds silly now - but in the early 70's that was the law. Aren't we civilised now? Dianne On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 18:27 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dianne Reuby wrote: I had to hide in the decollating room at 10 as women weren't allowed to be alone with men after that hour

[ubuntu-uk] Why some people will never switch

2007-12-22 Thread Dianne Reuby
I think many people have hit the nail on the head - if it's working, most people don't want to change. My dad only switched to Firefox when IE suddenly stopped working (have you fixed it yet, MS support - or have you taken my advice and switched to Firefox as I suggested?). I switched last year

[ubuntu-uk] Using Ubuntu/Ubuntu-UK logos at events

2007-12-19 Thread Dianne Reuby
Do I need permission to use Ubuntu and Ubuntu-UK logos at events? I know they're trademarked etc, but I've been reading the various marketing sites, and not found an answer. I would assume Someone Up There would want to be sure the logos aren't being used

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ubuntu-uk Digest, Vol 32, Issue 32

2007-12-13 Thread Dianne Reuby
On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 12:00 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We could go for guerrilla warfare and attack PC World... Ubuntu Ready... Only problem is that they wouldn't see the funny side... we'd probably be done for criminal damage :-( Sean Most of their stuff needs Win95 stickers.

[Bug 119194] Re: ps2 mouse erratic - parity errors

2007-12-13 Thread Dianne Reuby
This seems to have decreased dramatically in Gutsy - I have had only one occurrence since upgrading. I don't have wireless networking. -- ps2 mouse erratic - parity errors https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119194 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] the Museum of Computing, Swindon

2007-12-12 Thread Dianne Reuby
Ian, You can contact our curator, Simon Webb, at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or by phone on 07834 375628. Anyone else, I'm looking into running an Ubuntu demo day/list social event in the spring - are there any dates that I need to avoid (that already have Linux-related events scheduled? I've looked in

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu leaflets

2007-12-12 Thread Dianne Reuby
I've been looking at the Ubuntu leaflets https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKMarketing/Leaflets - none of them seem to include a link to ubuntuforums.com in the getting help sections. Is there any reason for this? Dianne -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Challenge Santa! - games day details

2007-11-30 Thread Dianne Reuby
On Fri, 2007-11-30 at 12:00 +, Rob Beard wrote: Off the top of my head, the Neo Geo. Other than that, um... not sure. I take it what you have at the museum are listed on the web site? Not all of it - I'm still working through creating a catalogue, and I'm only about half way. I'll

[ubuntu-uk] Challenge Santa! - games day details

2007-11-29 Thread Dianne Reuby
, only a 5-minute drive away. Dianne Reuby -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu-UK geekathon (was Games with a Christmas theme)

2007-11-24 Thread Dianne Reuby
and the Museum. Would anyone be interested in this sort of event? Dianne Reuby On Sun, 2007-11-11 at 16:32 +, Ian Pascoe wrote: What about an Ubuntu UK Xmas geekathon, presuming it is the Swindon site? Silly hats with bells or antlers, with musical socks and ties, would be de rigure

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu-UK geekathon

2007-11-24 Thread Dianne Reuby
On Sat, 2007-11-24 at 20:19 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh yes, definitely. I'm hoping to visit the museum in December, I'll try and make it up on the 8th. Will we be able to actually play with some of the machines? Rob Certainly - that's the main aim of the museum, to have

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-20 Thread Dianne Reuby
On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 06:10 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have got my partner so far hooked on Ubuntu, but she has brought some work home and one of the documents she has to work on is produced via Publisher. Is there anything simular? James I've also tried Viva Designer, which is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Games with a Christmas theme

2007-11-12 Thread Dianne Reuby
On Sun, 2007-11-11 at 16:32 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dianne Reuby wrote: On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 23:33 +, Tony Arnold wrote: There seems to be at least two places that thus could be: http://www.museum-of-computing.org.uk/ at the University of Bath, Swindon. That's

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ubuntu-uk Digest, Vol 31, Issue 54

2007-11-11 Thread Dianne Reuby
On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 23:33 +, Tony Arnold wrote: There seems to be at least two places that thus could be: http://www.museum-of-computing.org.uk/ at the University of Bath, Swindon. That's us! Dianne -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

[ubuntu-uk] Games with a Christmas theme

2007-11-10 Thread Dianne Reuby
We're planning a gamers day for Christmas at the Museum of Computing - we have quite a few games with a Christmas theme lined up for consoles, handhelds and Windows. I thought it would be an opportunity to show off Ubuntu both to our visitors and to my fellow volunteers. Can anyone recommend any

[Bug 153057] Re: Evince doesn't display PDF-documents done with InDesign

2007-11-05 Thread Dianne Reuby
Here's one I'm having this problem with. I downloaded the original some while back under Feisty - no problems with it, and I have a printed copy that's OK. Now it only displays part of page 2, and the page numbering is something like page 127 of 4. :) I've downloaded it again to make sure it's

[Bug 153057] Re: Evince doesn't display PDF-documents done with InDesign

2007-11-05 Thread Dianne Reuby
Forgot to say that I've checked some of my other PDF files - only those created with Adobe InDesign CS seem to have a problem. Those created with other software including OO display correctly. -- Evince doesn't display PDF-documents done with InDesign https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153057 You

[Bug 153057] Re: Evince doesn't display PDF-documents done with InDesign

2007-11-05 Thread Dianne Reuby
Here's one I'm having this problem with. I downloaded the original some while back under Feisty - no problems with it, and I have a printed copy that's OK. Now it only displays part of page 2, and the page numbering is something like page 127 of 4. :) I've downloaded it again to make sure it's

[Bug 153057] Re: Evince doesn't display PDF-documents done with InDesign

2007-11-05 Thread Dianne Reuby
Forgot to say that I've checked some of my other PDF files - only those created with Adobe InDesign CS seem to have a problem. Those created with other software including OO display correctly. -- Evince doesn't display PDF-documents done with InDesign https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153057 You

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How 'Gnu' are you?

2007-10-07 Thread Dianne Reuby
Here's mine: linux-generic Complete Generic Linux kernel linux-restricted-modules- Non-free Linux 2.6.20 modules on x86/x86_64 linux-restricted-modules- Non-free Linux 2.6.20 modules on x86/x86_64 linux-restricted-modules- Non-free Linux 2.6.20 modules helper script

[ubuntu-uk] Printing in Ubuntu

2007-10-02 Thread Dianne Reuby
Hi all, I'm running Feisty, and my printer isn't supported - it's a Canon IP3000, and they have no intention of releasing a Linux driver. I've been using the TurboPrint driver since May with no problems. Now it won't print - I've got a bug listed on Launchpad (#138473), and the status is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Printing in Ubuntu

2007-10-02 Thread Dianne Reuby
They are installed - so I don't know why I needed to install the TurboPrint driver. But I knew even less about what I was doing then than I do now! I have two printer/driver entries in SystemAdminPrinting - tp0 which is the turboprint, and Canon IP3000, which I assume is the gutenprint driver. I

[ubuntu-uk] Orange Livebox (internet) with Ubuntu

2007-09-13 Thread Dianne Reuby
Hi all, I'm seriously thinking about changing my ISP, and a friend has recommended Orange, which he uses for his business. We're already Orange mobile customers, but as I'm new to Ubuntu I'm wondering if anyone already uses the Livebox with Ubuntu, and can give me any feedback. Or any other

[Bug 138473] Re: Printing: Unable to lookup host 'usb' - Unknown host

2007-09-10 Thread Dianne Reuby
ProblemType: printingbuginfo v2.0: printingbug+localusb (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PrintingBugInfoScript) CupsConfiguredDevices: device for PIXMA-iP3000: ipp://usb://Canon/iP3000 device for tp0: ipp://usb://Canon/iP3000 CupsConfiguredPPDs: PIXMA-iP3000: Canon PIXMA iP3000 - CUPS+Gutenprint

[Bug 138473] Re: Printing: Unable to lookup host 'usb' - Unknown host

2007-09-10 Thread Dianne Reuby
If I change the URI in properties, I still can't print - but should I do a complete reinstall instead? I have noticed that selecting properties for the printer pushes CPU usage right up to 100%. and the properties dialogue takes about 20 seconds to load. -- Printing: Unable to lookup host 'usb'

[Bug 138473] Re: Printing: Unable to lookup host 'usb' - Unknown host

2007-09-10 Thread Dianne Reuby
Forgot to say - my printer properties also shows Printer Type = network printer, rather than Local or detected printer although my PC is completely stand-alone. Is this correct? -- Printing: Unable to lookup host 'usb' - Unknown host https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/138473 You received this bug

[Bug 48016] Re: USB HP DESKJET 950C printer not connected

2007-09-09 Thread Dianne Reuby
I'm getting this error with a Canon IP3000, Ubuntu 7/04, using the Turboprint driver. I've had no problems until now, using it for about four months. I've installed these two updates (at least) since I last used the printer: Commit Log for Sat Sep 8 17:16:06 2007 Upgraded the following packages:

[Bug 138473] Printing: Unable to lookup host 'usb' - Unknown host

2007-09-09 Thread Dianne Reuby
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: cupsys Ubuntu 7.04, Canon IP3000 printer, Turboprint driver, I've had no problems until now, using it for about four months. No pop-up type error dialog, but properties shows printer not connected -- will retry in 30 seconds and Printing: Unable to

Re: Only have thumbnails, not originals

2007-09-04 Thread Dianne Reuby
Thanks for the replies. I've removed Picasa, re-copied my photos over from XP to Ubuntu, and used import on F-spot. Most of them are fine. But I have one batch that's giving me problems. File manager shows these in Photos, then in folders by year, month, date. File names are fxcd0001.jpg, and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Release Party for Gutsy?

2007-09-03 Thread Dianne Reuby
Have you thought of running an online version for those who can't make the location(s)? A virtual assistants group that I belonged to had a virtual office party every Christmas using our chatroom (MSN, Trillian, Gaim, etc). We all just dropped in and out whenever work or other commitments allowed.

[ubuntu-uk] [marketing] Fun day event was Leaflets

2007-08-18 Thread Dianne Reuby
We managed to give out a few leaflets, and sold ONE copy of The OpenCD. may I ask what price? (off list if you wish) Yeah, 50p each. That covered the cost of the disc, a sleve and printing of the disc. Something I've been considering - how much take-up do people get on CD

[Bug 72262] Re: Form Wizard in Base does not complete

2007-07-25 Thread Dianne Reuby
I've followed Joel Parkers instructions in Feisty. However the menus don't show OO. If I double-click an .odt file, it opens in Archive Manager. If I double-click a .doc file, it opens the add/remove apps dialogue. It recommends OO, and displays the version that I've just installed: Writer

[Bug 30483] Re: oobase2 - Form wizard does not work

2007-07-12 Thread Dianne Reuby
I've installed yesterdays OO updates, hoping this bug would be included, but the problem is still there on Feisty. I'd also like to ask Bob Klines question - what does fix released mean? TIA -- oobase2 - Form wizard does not work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/30483 You received this bug

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Are you blocked in China?

2007-06-24 Thread Dianne Reuby
My site is blocked - but I do have one page with Christian links on, so that might be why I'm blocked. Dianne Reuby -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Buying from and supporting Linux Hardware Suppliers

2007-06-20 Thread Dianne Reuby
http://efficientpc.co.uk/ supply Linux pre-installed - I came across their website, I don't know anything at all about them. Dianne Reuby -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[Bug 119194] Re: ps2 mouse erratic - parity errors

2007-06-08 Thread Dianne Reuby
uname: 2.6.20-16-generic #2 SMP Wed May 23 01:46:23 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux ** Attachment added: lspci-vvnn.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8033138/lspci-vvnn.log -- ps2 mouse erratic - parity errors https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119194 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 119194] Re: ps2 mouse erratic - parity errors

2007-06-08 Thread Dianne Reuby
** Attachment added: dmesg.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8033142/dmesg.log -- ps2 mouse erratic - parity errors https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119194 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[ubuntu-uk] USB mouse problems?

2007-06-07 Thread Dianne Reuby
I've been having intermittent problems with my PS2 mouse - throws the cursor round the screen, opening windows as it passes, so I tried a USB mouse, which worked fine ... Until I rebooted, when I couldn't log in - the keyboard wasn't responding, and the mouse wasn't working. I removed the mouse,

[Bug 84762] Re: Feisty: usb mouse stops working

2007-06-07 Thread Dianne Reuby
I'm running Feisty, not on a laptop. I've had intermittent PS2 mouse problems, it throws itself round the screen opening random windows, so yesterday I swapped to a USB mouse, and that seemed OK. When I booted this morning, I couldn't log in - the cursor was flashing in the username box, but

[Bug 119194] ps2 mouse erratic - parity errors

2007-06-07 Thread Dianne Reuby
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.20 uname: 2.6.20-16-generic #2 SMP Wed May 23 01:46:23 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux lspci: 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8366/A/7 [Apollo KT266/A/333] 00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8366/A/7 [Apollo KT266/A/333

[ubuntu-uk] Dells with Ubuntu

2007-05-30 Thread Dianne Reuby
, just passing on information. Dianne Reuby -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fresh install, multiple users, moving /home

2007-05-23 Thread Dianne Reuby
Alan Pope wrote: The feisty installer now has a user migration thing. It *should* find the users on your dapper install and migrate them into your new install on the E: drive. I've been trying to fidn out more about this, but I can only find references to a Windows to Ubuntu migration tool.

[ubuntu-uk] Fresh install, multiple users, moving /home

2007-05-21 Thread Dianne Reuby
I installed Dapper at Christmas, thinking I'd give myself plenty of time to play with it until my XP was no longer supported - now I'm using it full time. :) I have two hard drives, originally one held Windows C:/ and D:/, and the other my Windows backup E:/ drive. I put Dapper on the end of my

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu: Too Good to be True?

2007-05-08 Thread Dianne Reuby
://www.turboprint.info/ It supports many Canon, HP and Epson printers. Dianne Reuby -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu: Too Good to be True?

2007-05-07 Thread Dianne Reuby
dual-booting, though I hardly ever use Windows now. When I installed Ubuntu, it put desktop links to both my FAT32 and NTFS Windows drives automatically - I can access these from Ubuntu, to read/copy any files or folders that I need. Dianne Reuby -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https

[ubuntu-uk] Orange broadband

2007-04-19 Thread Dianne Reuby
I've had a good report on Orange broadband, from someone who uses it to run his business. But the CD only list Windows, and website requirements state Windows. I've asked about Linux, but while I wait for a reply, does anyone else use Orange broadband with Ubuntu? TIA Dianne Reuby -- ubuntu

[wdvltalk] [OT] Where could I find more about this email?

2004-12-10 Thread Dianne Reuby
pointless! TIA for any light on this. Dianne Reuby • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[wdvltalk] Re: wdvltalk digest: October 19, 2004

2004-10-20 Thread Dianne Reuby
, thanks for that link. Dianne Reuby • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To set a personal password send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words: set WDVLTALK pw

[wdvltalk] Noindex: test pages

2004-10-19 Thread Dianne Reuby
Hi, Does including noindex and/or nofollow on a page have the same effect as an .htaccess file? I'm thinking of test pages that I don't want indexed by the search engines. TIA Dianne Reuby • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL

[wdvltalk] Re: OT Eudora Problem

2004-03-18 Thread Dianne Reuby
MacGregor You could try the Eudora mailing list http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Eudora/ We have some real experts (not me!) who may be able to clear up your problem. The archives are members-only, so if you want to search you'll have to sign up. Dianne Reuby • The WDVL Discussion List from

[wdvltalk] Checking email addresses in forms

2003-11-12 Thread Dianne Reuby
, but is there a way to check that the contents of the email address and the confirmation email address boxes are the same? TIA, Dianne Reuby • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[wdvltalk] Domaon names- tag holders?

2003-11-12 Thread Dianne Reuby
Hi, Due to a problem with our church domain name, I've been delving through Nominet's pages, and exchanging emails with them. Can anyone explain in plain English exactly what Tag Holders are? TIA, Dianne Reuby • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send

[wdvltalk] Re: Video WebCast

2003-08-26 Thread Dianne Reuby
, are already banning photo phones as well as cameras. Dianne Reuby http://firstwebbuilder.co.uk http://freesitebuilder.co.uk • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To set

[wdvltalk] Re: Qiuet list

2003-03-26 Thread Dianne Reuby
Dave P wrote: If my net access is still like this tomorrow, maybe I'll get hold of NTL. == Good luck Dave! If we never hear from you again, we'll know you're out there where technology is tamed and the muzak isn't! Never mind, we're getting your e-mails, we want to talk to you. Dianne Reuby

[wdvltalk] Re: OT: WinXP Home Edition

2003-01-31 Thread Dianne Reuby
to re-install after a crash, etc? If so, hope MS have got a *huge* store for their emails, they'll be inundated! Dianne Reuby http://firstwebbuilder.co.uk http://freesitebuilder.co.uk http://www.AffiliateShowcase.com/?12650 • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk

[wdvltalk] Re: Stupid XP Home

2002-09-29 Thread Dianne Reuby
, and also had XP home installed. Now it will only go online with Win98. Under XP it dials, connects, and locks up completely. Having followed James Jarvis's posts, I'm wondering if there's a simple explanation for our problem. Thanks, Dianne Reuby • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM

[wdvltalk] RE: [possOT] e-book check,

2002-09-25 Thread Dianne Reuby
KaoFar, I can recommend Activ Ebook compiler - get a free version to try at http://www.ebookcompiler.com Lots of help on all aspects of ebook production, both in the program and at the related web sites, including a users forum. Cost of the full program is US$29.95. Dianne Reuby

[wdvltalk] Re: Font size problem using pre

2002-08-29 Thread Dianne Reuby
Thanks everyone - I guess I'll have to put some serious effort into CSS! Dianne Reuby http://firstwebbuilder.co.uk http://freesitebuilder.co.uk http://www.AffiliateShowcase.com/?12650 • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL

[wdvltalk] Font size problem using pre

2002-08-28 Thread Dianne Reuby
includes some DOS commands, so I've used the PRE tag to display them. They display as really tiny - too small to read. I added a font tag, with SIZE=+1, and now they are huge. How do I get a happy medium? I tried BIG instead of FONT, but my html checker doesn't like that. Thanks, Dianne Reuby

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