Re: [Dorset] Google Wave

2009-06-02 Thread Victor Churchill
Slightly surprised there hasn't been more noise about this. Maybe they should have made a quicker 'highlights' video since possibly the length might put a lot of potential viewers off. I went from 'Wow' to 'OK, and..' to 'hmm... dunno' during the course of the talk demo. Yes there is some very

[Dorset] Dell Inspiron mini 10v - Ubuntu

2009-06-02 Thread Peter Merchant
I saw an ad for this today. its £199. Reckon it's any good? Peter M -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, 2009-06-03 20:00 Dorset LUG: http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ Chat: http://www.mibbit.com/?server=irc.blitzed.orgchannel=%23dorset List info: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dorset

Re: [Dorset] Google Wave

2009-06-02 Thread Simon P Smith
On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 19:47:22 +0100, Victor Churchill victorchurch...@gmail.com wrote: I did find myself wondering how well it would hold up in a less favourable network environment: whether the latency might become a problem. This is something that concerned me. There is more and more

Re: [Dorset] Dell Inspiron mini 10v - Ubuntu

2009-06-02 Thread Andy Leon
Hi, I was looking at these a few weeks ago and there were two things holding me back. a) I didn't want a 8GB solid state drive b) The battery life wasn't all that great They now allow you the option of 120GB regular drive and a 6-cell battery. But these two upgrades bumps the price to to