Re: [SLUG] Domain registrar recommendations

2008-01-17 Thread Jamie Powell
Hi Ashley, I should preface this with a disclaimer that I used to work for the parent company of one of these registrars, but as far as I can without bias Thoughts on Intaserve: $27.95 RETAIL for 2 years .com.au is pretty darn cheap. You also get basic DNS hosting thrown in free if you need it.

Re: [SLUG] Domain registrar recommendations

2008-01-17 Thread Voytek Eymont
On Thu, January 17, 2008 5:14 pm, Ashley Glenday wrote: This is a quick and easy one (and not entirely Linux related) but here goes. I register domains for my clients and am looking at another registrar with better pricing and a better interface for me to keep all the domains in one place.

[SLUG] iAudio mp3 player won't automount after upgrade to Ubuntu 7.10, suggestions?

2008-01-17 Thread Sonia Hamilton
I upgraded to Ubuntu 7.10 yesterday. My mp3 player (an iAudio) automounted ok under Ubuntu 7.04, but now fails (Nautilus pops up an error message). Looking in dmesg, I see this error message (full log below): FAT: Unrecognized mount option usefree or missing value Where would I start

Re: [SLUG] Domain registrar recommendations

2008-01-17 Thread Ashley Glenday
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thank you to everyone who responded on list and off list. I now know where I'm going to go. Kind regards, Ashley -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: [SLUG] iAudio mp3 player won't automount after upgrade to Ubuntu 7.10, suggestions?

2008-01-17 Thread Heracles
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Not sure why yours doesn't mount. I have both flash keys and a basic mp3 ~ player(looks like a fat flash drive) and both mount perfectly under 7.10 (I also upgraded from 7.04). Just a thought, whenever I upgrade, if I have a problem, I create a new

Re: [SLUG] iAudio mp3 player won't automount after upgrade to Ubuntu 7.10, suggestions?

2008-01-17 Thread Rev Simon Rumble
This one time, at band camp, Sonia Hamilton wrote: I upgraded to Ubuntu 7.10 yesterday. My mp3 player (an iAudio) automounted ok under Ubuntu 7.04, but now fails (Nautilus pops up an error message). Looking in dmesg, I see this error message (full log Just to make it clear: the iAudio mp3

[SLUG] Sound puzzle

2008-01-17 Thread Alan L Tyree
Hi, Debian Etch with flashplugin-nonfree: I've got an on-board sound card and a usb one. The usb is the one that I use. It works for Rhythmbox, Ekiga, Totem and other noise makers. It doesn't work for Flash in Iceweasel. That uses the on-board card no matter what I do. Some other info:

Re: [SLUG] Sound puzzle

2008-01-17 Thread Dean Hamstead
is flash using oss emulation? Dean Alan L Tyree wrote: Hi, Debian Etch with flashplugin-nonfree: I've got an on-board sound card and a usb one. The usb is the one that I use. It works for Rhythmbox, Ekiga, Totem and other noise makers. It doesn't work for Flash in Iceweasel. That uses the

Re: [SLUG] Sound puzzle

2008-01-17 Thread Dean Hamstead
but what i mean is, if its using oss, maybe oss only configured for your onboard sound - not your usb. iceweasels sound preferences may not be honored by flash... Dean Alan L Tyree wrote: On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 11:55:06 +1100 Dean Hamstead [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is flash using oss emulation?

[SLUG] Re: [LINK] Sourcing replacement laptop batteries

2008-01-17 Thread John Clarke
On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 01:41:34 +1100, Howard Lowndes wrote: Howard, Does anyone have any experiences they can offer about these suppliers, or can anyone offer other experiences of reliable battery sources. I've bought phone batteries and laptop power supplies from Global Batteries I'd buy

Re: [SLUG] iAudio mp3 player won't automount after upgrade to Ubuntu 7.10, suggestions?

2008-01-17 Thread David P
On Jan 18, 2008 3:13 AM, Sonia Hamilton wrote: FAT: Unrecognized mount option usefree or missing value Your USB device is fine, which is why you can mount it manually. The behaviour of GNOME's mounter seems to have changed in 7.10, so it tries to add usefree as a mount option. All you need to do

[SLUG] New in australia

2008-01-17 Thread Rodolphe
Hi, I'm just arrived in Sydney and i'd like known where i can found a gnu/linux compliant internet cafe. Thanks by advance. Rodolphe -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] Sourcing replacement laptop batteries

2008-01-17 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Howard Lowndes wrote: The sites I have looked at are: ibuynow.com.au global-batteries.com.au 1buy.com.au ebattery.com.au Does anyone have any experiences they can offer about these suppliers, or can anyone offer other experiences of reliable battery sources. I bought an external