Re: [Hampshire] Linux on a G4 Mac Mini

2012-09-18 Thread Glenn Korbey
On 18/09/12 21:12, Sean Gibbins wrote: On 18/09/12 20:46, Jan Henkins wrote: As far as I can tell, there is a G4 PowerPC version of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS available. Otherwise you could look at Debian. There's a 12.04 LTS PowerPC version available too Jan. I have both that and the Debian port, but

Re: [Hampshire] My 2p on the GUI 'Wars'

2012-07-03 Thread Glenn Korbey
On 03/07/12 12:31, john lewis wrote: When Gnome3 came along and I found it unusable I had similar issues. I was happy in Gnome 2 land when rumours of 'Gnome-shell' begsm to surface. Eventually it was available to test etc...so I did. Shortly thereafter I switched to KDE 4 (which funnily enoug

Re: [Hampshire] Relative performance on curent AMD and Intel chips

2012-06-06 Thread Glenn Korbey
On 06/06/12 22:39, john lewis wrote: On Wed, 6 Jun 2012 20:04:34 +0100 Paul Tansom wrote: I chose to use AMD processors for my main system (AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 5000+) and what is now my geneweb server (cannot find out what that processor is so easily as that box doesn't have

Re: [Hampshire] Aldershot Hackspace?

2012-05-14 Thread Glenn Korbey
On 14/05/12 13:24, Freaky Clown wrote: As there has been such a big interest in this the following google groups mailing list has been set up https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/sh-hackspace Please join if you have an interest even if you are against the membership fees etc. Man

Re: [Hampshire] Aldershot Hackspace?

2012-05-11 Thread Glenn Korbey
On 11/05/12 14:40, Freaky Clown wrote: Sorry for the cross post but im lazy... (talk to my lawyer if you have a problem!) Anyway a few of us folks are looking at a possibility of a Hackspace based in aldershot - working on the basis that membership would be about £20/month to start with how many

Re: [Hampshire] One two, one two

2012-03-20 Thread Glenn Korbey
On 20/03/12 09:37, Tony Whitmore wrote: Just checking that this thing is still on. Nothing in a week!? -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk