Re: [SLUG] On thinking about a Wireless Broadband USB Modem

2009-01-18 Thread Amos Shapira
2009/1/17 Ben shadr...@gmail.com: The new network manager applet in Ubuntu 8.10 handles these beautifully. I tried my 3 Huawei E169G modem in Jeff's laptop at the November SLUG. It took about 60 seconds to get it online. Does anyone here has experience using a Nokia S60 v3 phone (e.g. E71) as

Re: [SLUG] URGENT: best printer $100 (Quick - HPDJ710 just died and OW is closing soon)

2009-01-18 Thread Richard Ibbotson
On Sunday 18 January 2009 04:30:30 Bruce wrote: Sorry for the Sunday urgent, but ye olde trusty HP deskjet just internally haemoraged For future reference and use this is one of the best emergency sources I have found for obtaining working new printers. Also hard drives and other

Re: [SLUG] On thinking about a Wireless Broadband USB Modem

2009-01-18 Thread Ken Foskey
On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 21:14 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: 2009/1/17 Ben shadr...@gmail.com: The new network manager applet in Ubuntu 8.10 handles these beautifully. I tried my 3 Huawei E169G modem in Jeff's laptop at the November SLUG. It took about 60 seconds to get it online. Does

Re: [SLUG] On thinking about a Wireless Broadband USB Modem

2009-01-18 Thread Marghanita da Cruz
Ben wrote: The new network manager applet in Ubuntu 8.10 handles these beautifully. I tried my 3 Huawei E169G modem in Jeff's laptop at the November SLUG. It took about 60 seconds to get it online. I used to Use a Bigpond Maxon BP3-USB modem with a much earlier Ubuntu. it was easy to get

[SLUG] [job] Help prepare technical documents / web

2009-01-18 Thread Richard Hayes
Dear List, I am look for a person to help prepare technical documents would suit technical student but others are encouraged to call me. Skills: * Basic Photoshop or GIMP * Basic HTML Wages negotiable. Regards, Richard Hayes 0414 618 425 begin:vcard fn:Richard Hayes n:Hayes;Richard

Re: [SLUG] [job] Help prepare technical documents / web

2009-01-18 Thread Lindsay Holmwood
G'day Richard, Just wanted to let you know that we have a mailing list dedicated to these requests: j...@slug.org.au. You'll probably have better luck posting there. Thanks! Lindsay 2009/1/19 Richard Hayes n...@nada.com.au: Dear List, I am look for a person to help prepare technical

Re: [SLUG] URGENT: best printer $100 (Quick - HPDJ710 just died and OW is closing soon)

2009-01-18 Thread Jake Anderson
Bruce wrote: Sorry for the Sunday urgent, but ye olde trusty HP deskjet just internally haemoraged Just need to print text docs and occassionally coloured text (headings, heading background etc), not looking for photo quality. Although, the cartridge war continues, what I want

[SLUG] PHP5 and OCI8

2009-01-18 Thread Mark Walkom
Hi All, Can anyone confirm if the below, taken from phpinfo, is equal to installing this - http://www.oestby.com/doc/php5_oci8.php - by its self? *PDO* PDO supportenabled PDO drivers oci, mysql *PDO_OCI* PDO Driver for OCI 8 and laterenabled It was added by using the php-db