Re: [Dorset] Host/Network name

2009-06-07 Thread Simon O'Riordan
Nice work. Terry Coles wrote: > On Sunday 07 Jun 2009, Terry Coles wrote: > >> On Sunday 07 Jun 2009, Peter Merchant wrote: >> Bug in the router? When it interrogates your Computer, it asks for OS rather than Name? >> No. It's not that. All the other PC's advertise

Re: [Dorset] Google Wave

2009-06-07 Thread Nathan Baum
On Sun, 2009-06-07 at 17:29 +0100, Peter Merchant wrote: > But he doesn't answer the question about who is going to pay to store > all this stuff that we do with Wave, who owns it, and how long it has to > be kept for legal reasons. That depends where it's stored. Wave is a distributed system, l

Re: [Dorset] Host/Network name

2009-06-07 Thread Terry Coles
On Sunday 07 Jun 2009, Terry Coles wrote: > On Sunday 07 Jun 2009, Peter Merchant wrote: > > > Bug in the router? When it interrogates your Computer, it asks for OS > > > rather than Name? > > No. It's not that. All the other PC's advertise themselves properly, > including my son's, which also run

Re: [Dorset] Host/Network name

2009-06-07 Thread Terry Coles
On Sunday 07 Jun 2009, Peter Merchant wrote: > > Bug in the router? When it interrogates your Computer, it asks for OS > > rather than Name? No. It's not that. All the other PC's advertise themselves properly, including my son's, which also runs 9.04 and was a clean install. --

Re: [Dorset] Google Wave

2009-06-07 Thread Peter Merchant
On Thu, 2009-06-04 at 22:24 +0100, Andrew Morgan wrote: > Terry Coles wrote: > > On Tuesday 02 Jun 2009, Victor Churchill 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. > >>

Re: [Dorset] Host/Network name

2009-06-07 Thread Peter Merchant
On Sun, 2009-06-07 at 14:20 +0100, Terry Coles wrote: > Hi, > > I had a small problem with my BT Vision service and while I was > troubleshooting, I noticed that the details for my box 'BEIGE' were marked > 'Inactive' in the list of devices, but there was an active box with my IP > address mark

[Dorset] Host/Network name

2009-06-07 Thread Terry Coles
Hi, I had a small problem with my BT Vision service and while I was troubleshooting, I noticed that the details for my box 'BEIGE' were marked 'Inactive' in the list of devices, but there was an active box with my IP address marked 'ubuntu'. This box has been BEIGE since I built it around 3 ye