Re: [Dorset] Hello All - At last. Just starting out!

2013-03-21 Thread Payne, Tony
: dorset-boun...@mailman.lug.org.uk [mailto:dorset-boun...@mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Peter Merchant Sent: 17 March 2013 20:41 To: Dorset Linux User Group Subject: Re: [Dorset] Hello All - At last. Just starting out! On 17/03/13 18:21, Sean Gibbins wrote: On 17/03/13 18:04, Payne, Tony wrote

[Dorset] Hello All - At last. Just starting out!

2013-03-17 Thread Payne, Tony
Hi All, I've been receiving all your emails for a couple of years, but never got round to doing anything myself. I've finally installed Ubuntu Server on a machine which I'd like to use as a Scout server (I'm also a Scout Leader), with file storage, mail server, web server and maybe more. The

Re: [Dorset] Hello All - At last. Just starting out!

2013-03-17 Thread Tim
On 17/03/13 15:54, Payne, Tony wrote: Hi All, I've been receiving all your emails for a couple of years, but never got round to doing anything myself. I've finally installed Ubuntu Server on a machine which I'd like to use as a Scout server (I'm also a Scout Leader), with file storage, mail

Re: [Dorset] Hello All - At last. Just starting out!

2013-03-17 Thread Payne, Tony
Tim et al, I think asking how long a piece of string is would of been easier. I think I expected an answer like that, I understand your point completely! As a new user to Linux I would of installed xubuntu simply as it give you a graphical interface rather than the command line that the server

Re: [Dorset] Hello All - At last. Just starting out!

2013-03-17 Thread Sean Gibbins
On 17/03/13 18:04, Payne, Tony wrote: The reason for installing Ubuntu Server was that a work colleague is an avid Linux user - he suggested it, and I specifically want to learn without the GUI. I'll persist with it at the moment, but bear in mind your advice. Hi Tony, It's worth bearing in

Re: [Dorset] Hello All - At last. Just starting out!

2013-03-17 Thread Peter Merchant
On 17/03/13 18:21, Sean Gibbins wrote: On 17/03/13 18:04, Payne, Tony wrote: The reason for installing Ubuntu Server was that a work colleague is an avid Linux user - he suggested it, and I specifically want to learn without the GUI. I'll persist with it at the moment, but bear in mind your