Re: [Hampshire] Help! I'm buying a laptop.

Hi Tim, One thing I have noticed from the Tesco pics, one laptop has what appears to be VGA out while the other has HDMI. I mention this if you are going to connect into someone's projector (for your presentations). Also, with amusement, Tesco indicate the Asus comes with 802.11b ! Bob.

Re: [Hampshire] New member... Hoping to come to Saturday LUG Meeting.

Hi Steven, If you are nearby - Surrey LUG have a meeting at the Nokia offices in Southwood, Farnborough on the 10th Dec. Hop over the the Surrey site for more details. Br, Bob. -- Bob Beattie Senior Technical Support Engineer Camera Development Systems, MP RD,

[Hampshire] LUG meeting : Nokia Southwood @ 10 Dec

Hi everyone, Just a reminder that Surrey LUG is meeting at Nokia Southwood, GU14 0NG, on the 10th Dec. Check the Surrey pages for details regarding any talks for the day. Free WiFi is available,but there is no wired connectivity. Feel free to come along, but if you do so, please send me your

Re: [Hampshire] Shutdown -h sometimes restarts

On my Dell GX240, I have to run 'shutdown -hP now' -- Bob Beattie Senior Technical Support Engineer Camera Development Systems, MP RD, Nokia Southwood, UK Tel : +44 (0)1252 866452 www.nokia.com -- -Original Message- From:

Re: [Hampshire] OT Please tell me how this is not a scam.

Hi Ian, Why would they become embarrassed ? I asked Marshalls to comment on the device fitted at their premises, but have not heard anything as yet. -- Bob Beattie Senior Technical Support Engineer Camera Development Systems, MP RD, Nokia Southwood, UK Tel : +44

Re: [Hampshire] OT Please tell me how this is not a scam.

I've asked one of their customers, Marshalls, to comment on the efficiencies brought about by the installation of this device. :) -- Bob Beattie Senior Technical Support Engineer Camera Development Systems, MP RD, Nokia Southwood, UK Tel : +44 (0)1252 866452

Re: [Hampshire] remote assistance software for blind users.

... Sorry, I posted to the wrong forum. I for one am glad you made this mistake. This is just the thing I'll need to do soon on my Mum's machine. (Which is running Ubuntu 10.10) Thanks James, Al ! :) Bob. -- Bob Beattie Senior Technical Support Engineer Camera

[Hampshire] FW: [Surrey] Bring-a-box meeting: 6th August 2011

Hi all, A friendly reminder that SLUG will be at Nokia this Saturday. Follow the instructions below if you want to come along. Note that Nokia cannot accept minors onto the site, so it's 16yrs+ only. Br, Bob. -- Bob Beattie Senior Technical Support Engineer Camera

[Hampshire] BaB @ Nokia : 6th Aug

Hi everyone, The next Bring-a-Box event being held at Nokia is on the 6th Aug, one week ahead of normal. (Reason being, there is a mini beer-fest in Fleet on 13th!) Feel free to come along. There is open WiFi (no registration keys reqd), nice comfy chairs and also a chance to meet up with the

[Hampshire] Linux meeting 12th Feb : update

Hi all, An important update you *must not* ignore : Having a further talk with our security people they have stated their concern for people just turning up. (My fault that!) So to this extent, if you do not pre-register to attend this or future meetings you will be denied access to the site.

[Hampshire] Meeting next Saturday at Nokia, Hampshire

Hi fellow Hant'ers, For those that will miss this Saturdays meeting, Surrey is meeting at Nokia on 11th Dec. Just drop me an email (Robert dot beattie aht nokia dot com) with your name, vehicle reg (if applic) and next of kin. Doors open 11am and close 5pm'ish. There is no need to pre-register

[Hampshire] Reminder : BaB @ Nokia on 9 Sep 2010 : 11am - 5pm'ish

Surrey LUG Bring-a-Box reminder : Nokia, GU14 0NG As usual, please email me next-of-kin details so that our security people are kept happy. :) Mark the subject as Linux meeting. Fellow Hants Luggers also welcome. -- Bob Beattie Senior Technical Support Engineer

[Hampshire] FW: Reminder : BaB @ Nokia on 9 Oct 2010 : 11am - 5pm'ish

October ! -- Bob Beattie Senior Technical Support Engineer Camera Development Systems, MP RD, Nokia Southwood, UK Tel : +44 (0)1252 866452 www.nokia.com -- -Original Message- From: Beattie Robert (Nokia-MP/Southwood) Sent: 28

[Hampshire] Linux meets at Nokia in Oct Dec

Hello fellow LUGgers, Head on over to the Surrey LUG site to check dates for meetings held at Nokia, Farnborough. Best regards, Bob. -- 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

Re: [Hampshire] Virgin media: good and bad

...Nevertheless, if Outlook can connect when given the credentials manually, but not do it automatically, then it is an Outlook problem. Running Ubuntu 10.04 with Evolution and am now experiencing this same problem since Sunday. rant and the thing which really ticks me off about the new

[Hampshire] [OT] Fundamentals of Google Android

Hi all, Got this in my mail this morning : Overview: While Google defines Android as delivering a complete set of software for mobile devices: an operating system, middleware and key mobile applications, its applicability has clearly spread beyond mobile, now penetrating various

[Hampshire] Nokia BaB

Hi all, If you are intending to come along this Saturday to the Bab, can you please have your next-of-kin details to me by Thursday lunchtime. Cheers, Bob. -- Bob Beattie Senior Technical Support Engineer Camera Development Systems, Series 30/40, Nokia Southwood,

[Hampshire] Linux meeting this Saturday.

Hi Everyone, Apologies for the late notice (and for not including this on the Surrey website), but there is an age restriction at the Nokia site. I am sorry to say that persons under the age of 16 will not be allowed on site due to lack of HS insurance for that age group. Br, Bob.

Re: [Hampshire] Linux meeting this Saturday.

You've always been 18 Issy and just like me, you always will be. :) -- Bob Beattie Senior Technical Support Engineer Camera Development Systems, Series 30/40, Nokia Southwood, UK Tel : +44 (0)1252 866452 www.nokia.com -- -Original

Re: [Hampshire] Whatever happened to programming? (O.T?)

brag Amiga 2000 with 1MB ram, connected to a Maspro satellite receiver - which was connected to a Maspro dish positioner. Code written to control the channel on the receiver, and thus the satellite the dish was pointing at. You stacked up the date and time and which channel you wanted the

[Hampshire] Hello

Hello HantsLUG, (Surrey, you have been copied) It was good to see more Hants people coming along to Saturday's event. JohnW from Surrey LUG has prompted those users in the Eat of Surrey to re-examine local venues, since the trip to Farnborough can be quite a distance for some 'Easterners' ; as