have in the past created a website by typing naked html into a text
editor. Have also written a bit of javascript and php. However in the future
I will stick to using wordpress.com.
I am a dinosaur brought up on punched cards and struggle to keep up.
regards
David Smith aged 72
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Next meeting
Many thanks to Andrew and Terry. That's plenty to be going on with. Will let
you know how I get on.
regards
David
snip
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Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2013-04-02 20:00
Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/
New thread on mailing list:
Thanks Tim, will pass on Bournemouth but hope to meet some of you in Dorch
sometime. Thanks to rest of you for all your advice. I will carefully store
all your messages and refer to them when I get that far.
One more question - the laptop I buy will have webcam and audio built in.
Will there
Message-
From: Terry Coles
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 6:20 PM
To: Dorset Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [Dorset] Hi from pissed off Windows user in Weymouth -
wantingto change
On Thursday 21 Mar 2013 11:49:37 David Smith wrote:
One more question - the laptop I buy will have webcam
Just to say that due to a series of domestic disasters, I have neither the
money to buy a laptop nor the time to get up and running with Linux in the
near future. Thank you all for your advice which I am filing carefully, and
hope to resume in a few months.
David Smith
-Original Message
Hi Folks
Some while ago I decided it was about time to change from Windows to Linux.
Having heard from you guys about the UEFI issue, and having other
distractions I held off. I have now bought a laptop from Linux Emporium with
Unbuntu 13.04 plus a beta version of 13.10 preloaded. It's running
Further to message below it now seems to me that the article referred to
below is not recent. I wish people would date their articles.
-Original Message-
From: David Smith
Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 3:21 PM
To: Dorset Linux User Group
Subject: Good news on Windows 8/UEFI?
Hi
On Friday, October 11, 2013 3:29 PM Simon P Smith wrote
The UEFI does not stop you running executable code on the windows
operating system, you need something like lumension/sanctury for that
sort of control.
Where it does sit is between the BIOS and bootloader so that only
signed operating
This may be outside what DLUG normally discusses. If so please say and I
will look elsewhere.
I am looking for free software to run under Linux to implement a small
database. A free version of MS Access would be ideal! Access is part of MS
Office professional and allows you to create and run
On Friday, November 01, 2013 11:01 AM Simon P Smith wrote
At the risk of being burnt at the stake :-)
Many good suggestions in this thread but let me throw up one more...
You said free software. Whilst I use postgres and MySQL extensively
some clients
are M$ shops and so the database
On Friday, November 01, 2013 12:54 PM Andrew Montgomery-Hurrell wrote:
Oh, regarding firebird, I find on my ubuntu box that:
sudo aptitude install flamerobin
Installs firebird and a GUI client called flamerobin, if you've got a
preference for firebird over sqlite.
Thanks but will try
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