On Tuesday 19 May 2009 00:55:18 Jeff Waugh wrote:
The sluggishness is almost certainly related to the video driver
performance regression in Ubuntu 9.04. There are some half-fixes
which introduce new problems, but for most users I recommend going
back to 8.10 for now. Easiest way around it,
On Tuesday 19 May 2009 00:21:41 Marghanita da Cruz wrote:
With regard to Technical/Architectural drawing - I suspect there
would be lots of shortcomings in the gimp apart from its printing
capabilitybut my tech drawing and
photography classes were too long ago, for me to comment on how the
On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 15:53 +0100, Richard Ibbotson wrote:
... much better than it was but some sort of Pantone colour
integration would be good (eventually). An open source version of
that would need to be implemented.
Which is what the hold up is, at least as I understand it.
The Pantone
On Tuesday 19 May 2009 08:32:33 Andrew Cowie wrote:
As long as the graphics arts industry continue to use those names
to identify, and the printing industry uses such names to
distinguish the pile of coloured bottles on the shelf, then
apparently there's nothing we can do. ie, we are free to
david wrote:
lloyd wrote:
I was surprised to get a written reply from the Education Minister to my
enquiries on this matter. I quote below, which may shed some light on
the Department's decisions.
The NSW Dept of Education Training manages and currently
installs, in parallel with
Someone posted something about the above. I went looking to see what I could
find
about it from Dell itself and found this:
http://en.community.dell.com/blogs/direct2dell/archive/2009/05/18/latitude-2100-dell-netbook-for-schools.aspx
Among other things, I noticed that the version of Ubuntu being
I remember that story as well, I believe he was using zoneminder. We
use this package at work, it is not an easy install with some USB
camera's although it has improved with later releases and kernels.
On 19/05/2009, at 1:47 PM, Amos Shapira wrote:
Whatever you use, consider uploading the
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 10:46:15PM +1000, Phil Manuel wrote:
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use this package at work, it is not an easy install with some USB
camera's although it has improved with later releases and kernels.
Indeed; my camera (logitech sphere af) has only become painless with
very recent versions
From time to time someone will ask how to get a Linux certification.
Most of us recommend the LPI, but apart from Granville TAFE I haven't
known about any preparation courses out there.
Today I found another place, via (*cough*) a Google advert.
http://www.simt.nsw.edu.au/lpi1_linux.php
