On 04/11/14 15:54, Liam Proven wrote:
On 4 November 2014 16:42, Gareth France gareth.fra...@cliftonts.co.uk wrote:
Thanks. I've seen what I'd like but it's in PC world. I really don't think I
can make a purchase if it is effectively an endorsement of Windows 8! I'm
sure there must be another
On 27/10/14 19:12, Laura Czajkowski wrote:
Aloha folks
Sorry for the short notice but figured I'd post here also, a few of us
in Surrey ( Surrey LUG) are going to meet up this week if you'd like to
drop by it'd be lovely to catch up and put the face to names.
Date:Wednesday 29th October
On 02/08/14 11:59, TT Mooney wrote:
Hey all --
First time joining up for the RAT! Looking forward to it. What time does
everyone intend to meet up at Alton? Meeting at Farnham first is a nice
idea, but I don't think I can make it.
The trains from Farnham will get into Alton in about 15 - 20
ONG!
I just hapened to right click on my 14.04 desktop and saw the option to
Alphabetise Desktop Icons...
Really?
Al
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On 30/07/14 17:49, Dave Morley wrote:
On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 17:41:21 +0100
Alan Pope a...@popey.com wrote:
Alphabetise Desktop Icons...
OED says yes :)
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/alphabetize?q=alphabetise
Cheers,
Al.
Oh god. I give up.
Why don't we just 'ise
On 18/12/13 07:36, Paul Mellors wrote:
Hello Norman
Are you having problems with the site, as using a default chrome should
just work fine [after looking at that link], chrome browser is the same
as it would be in windows there really isn't anything to disimilar.
As would be firefox. Both
On 19/09/13 14:53, Gary Cordery wrote:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/971321
Well I never...
I guess don't use Microsoft Mice is the easy (but not cheapest) answer.
Thanks
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On 19/08/13 10:42, Iain Cuthbertson wrote:
If there are any ticket holders who can't make it, or you have spare
tickets, would you be kind enough to let me know so that others might
acquire your ticket for the evening?
I have one ticket that I will no longer be able to use - having to jet
On 28/04/13 17:02, George Tripp wrote:
Having just installed 13.04 I was a bit surprised to find that I can't copy
folders / files from my 12.04 machine - nautilus hangs.
This seems to be a known error / bug to do with gvfs. I was hoping there might
be a simple-ish workround of some sort but
On 18/03/13 21:24, Gareth France wrote:
And where did you get that from? The only address attached to her post
is UK Ubuntu Talk ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
You're reading the list via gmane NNTP (which I do too). It obfuscates
email addresses. If you look at the mailing archive itself you
On 17/03/13 16:43, doug livesey wrote:
Hi -- I've been salivating at the notebooks at thinkpenguin.com
http://thinkpenguin.com, and put together a really nice one with 16GB
RAM and a quad core processor for ~1,200 USD.
Obviously, with that, I imagine I'd have to pay extra VAT or something,
which
On 25/09/12 20:17, keith wrote:
On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 01:18:41 +0100
J Fernyhough j.fernyhough-re5jqeeqqe8avxtiumw...@public.gmane.org wrote:
[snip]
It will be interesting to see how much referral income you actually get.
I'm surprised people even use the Dash/Lens thing.
I find it
On 26/08/12 17:28, Bruno Girin wrote:
I was planning to upgrade to 12.04 and install Scratch and TurtleArt.
Other than that, I would welcome any suggestion of fun software for a 6
year old.
Numpty Physics.
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Anyone in Somerset looking for a Python/Ubuntu dev job?
http://www.computerfutures.com/en/job/Python-Developer-Somerset-30-000/Somerset/Perm/1/597916/
Saw this and thought I should post it here.
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On 20/05/12 22:40, Carlos @ FOSSBOX wrote:
For all the Ubuntu UK list... Does anybody know a link or how do I go
about creating the users again? I was told that I they have to be
created in the same order they where on the older system! I guess this
only applies if I want to keep home partition
On 02/05/12 23:08, Bruno Girin wrote:
On 02/05/12 08:29, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
On 02/05/12 01:15, Alan Pope wrote:
The fix apparently is to fix java to export that data.
That is interesting. Thanks for looking into it.
But it does beg the thought... in earlier versions of Gnome/Ubuntu
On 02/05/12 01:15, Alan Pope wrote:
I had a chat with a couple of the developers today. It seems one of
the big issues they have is that java doesn't export any information
about the application running through X. So it doesn't let on what pid
the windows belong to, what application is running
On 01/05/12 08:58, scoundrel50a wrote:
I use the terminal to update and dist upgrade, and since I reinstalled
my kernal, I now have duplicate sources.list errors showing which stop
the terminal from updating, it tells me in the panel that there updates
but I can only update using update
On 01/05/12 09:23, scoundrel50a wrote:
Thank you for your replay, I am looking in the sources manager, and one
line is just normal the other line has sources in brackets, should I
remove the line with (sources) at the end of it?
No. That means the repo which contains the source code rather
I've only been using 12.04 for 2 days and am already getting annoyed
with it.
I use some applications which are not packaged.
For example, Talend. It is an Eclipse based ETL application.
I can run it from the command line, that's OK. But because of the
stupid, pea-brained Unity interface, if
On 01/05/12 14:38, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
However, you can create a launcher in ~.local/share/applications, give it
an icon, and execute the launcher in nautilus. Then once it is running,
right-click on the launcher icon and Lock to Launcher. After that Unity
seems to index
On 01/05/12 14:35, J Fernyhough wrote:
Does Alt-Tab work to select the minimised window? Does the window show
up in Expo (Super-W)?
Alt-tab doesn;t show it, but - you sir are a star!
The Expo (Super W) does :-)
Thank you!
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On 01/05/12 16:07, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
However, I then minimised my app and the little arrow disappeared from my
Talend launcher icon and clicking on it it tries to start a new instance of the
app.
I really, really hate to suggest this, but log out and in again.
Lol; it's just like
On 07/03/12 15:51, Alan Pope wrote:
The 'official' Fedora spin was made by a bunch of guys at a University
in Canada, not as I understand it Red Hat. Their video explains that
they went out and bought a bunch of ARM6 devices (not Pis) and did
the builds on the bare metal. This could just as
On 10/02/12 21:38, paul sutton wrote:
Hi
Looking at the coding for kids contacts list there seems to be no one
from the ubuntu community on there
http://codingforkids.org/wiki/Contacts_page
Good idea.
I have added my own name as I did add a pledge too when it first started
out.
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On 22/01/12 19:45, alan c wrote:
Kodak have recently filed for bankruptcy
Technically this is not correct.
Kodak have filed for bankruptcy protection (Known as Chapter 11 in the
USA)
http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2012/01/19/kodak-files-chapter-11/.
This gives companies breathing
Hi Simon,
I'm sure that Me or Alan Bell would be more than happy to help.
When would you want to do one?
Disclaimer: We run an Open Source Consulting Business in the South East
so not only would this be doing our bit for the community but it also
represents a business opportunity for us.
On 02/12/11 16:29, Barry Drake wrote:
Yes - I was in London last Spring, an felt quite out of place as a Barry
with no less than three Alans . but they assured me that you don't
have to be called Alan to join the community.
This is true. But being Alan is just cool.
As I've never been
On 26/11/11 09:34, Alan Gauld wrote:
Also is there an easier way to install T'bird other than extracting the
folder and copying to /usr/local/bin?
If you want support for libnotify etc then I suggest using the
Ubuntu-Mozilla team PPA:
On 09/11/11 11:23, Juan J. Martínez wrote:
For example, http://www.hotot.org/ looks great; but I don't know if I
can get rid of Gwibber cleanly or if there will be some remains (I
don't use Thunderbird, but I couldn't get rid of it in the indicator).
I've been using Hotot for ages now and I
On 25/10/11 09:40, Barry Drake wrote:
On 18/10/11 14:42, Tim Dobson wrote:
snip /
SoftPhones: I tried and failed with Ekiga. ZoiPer is recommended by
CallCentric and worked well when I installed it, but it crashed and
burned after a while, and unless I re-install, I can't use it. As it
seems
On 23/10/11 13:47, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
I've already complained - anyone else like to?
http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/contact.html
Considering Silverlight is unlikely to be around by the time of the next
RWC I wouldn't bother frankly.
Or you could probably install Moonlight (or
On 20/10/11 09:23, Avi Greenbury wrote:
In any case, if the users will have internet access or similar, the
easiest way to do it (and probably the only way to get guaranteed
cross-platform) is to use a web interface and host it somewhere they
can all get at.
This was my thought too.
On 17/10/11 22:21, Daniel Case wrote:
I'm looking to move to an open-source alternative to Skype...
Gradwell have a very good reputation; we have several customers using
them and being delighted with costs and services. Although they are
really for business services they may have consumer
Despite my personal misgivings with Unity, they have managed to put
together a very nice and slick looking promotional video:
http://design.canonical.com/2011/10/so-youve-decided-to-make-an-ubuntu-promotional-video/
and you can take it, edit it and make your own...
Neat.
Al
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It might be the old 64bit vs. 32bit issue.
Check you have compatible binaries. Lightning has some pre-compiled
C/C++ in it and so needs to be built for the correct architecture.
Al
On 26/09/11 10:15, Jon Farmer wrote:
Hi
I am trying to get the lightning pluigin working with Thunderbird.
On 26/09/11 19:48, Bruno Girin wrote:
snip lots of good features for a small business server /
Having said this, it feels a lot bigger than anything that can be done
in a single release. It wouldn't harm to get started though.
That sounds a bit like Zentyal[1] to me.
[1]
On 26/09/11 13:48, Alan Pope wrote:
I wondered what you lot might desire for 12.04?
On the sever, just make, and keep it (for the lifecycle), rock solid,
lean, mean and energy efficient.
On the desktop, hopefully Unity will be somewhat usable by then, just
make it not get in my way!
On 22/09/11 10:50, alan c wrote:
The FLOSS world's lack of competence, or even appetite, for publicity
or marketing is the elephant in the room.
1) FLOSS, GNU/Linux etc, 'marketing' is pretty well non existent
compared to non free products. 'I advertise, therefore I exist'
(apologies to
Hi All,
The minutes from our team meeting held earlier this evening are here:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/MeetingNotes/20110829
The next meeting will be on the 19th Sept at 9pm:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/NextMeeting
The agenda for the meetings is really down to you. Please add any
On 28/08/11 17:46, John Levin wrote:
I've installed zotero standalone 3.0beta1 on Ubuntu, from a tar.gz
package. (http://www.zotero.org/support/3.0) Everything works, and I've
added a menu entry. But as it stands, it's installed localy, for me
only, and not for all users on the system. This
On 14/08/11 17:32, Andrew Smith B.Sc(Hons),MBA wrote:
LinkedIn
I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn.
What? Everyone on this list?
Al
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On 12/08/11 15:53, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
Output of lsusb: Bus 006 Device 003: ID 046d:08af Logitech, Inc.
QuickCam Easy/Cool
Assuming 08af is the device identifier, that isn't there either...
Don't know if it helps but the first thing Google threw up was:
On 25/07/11 10:51, Hakan Koseoglu wrote:
I purchased a cheap Acer (i3 CPU, 4GB ram, integrated gfx) from Ebuyer
for 350 and everything works. I was pleasantly surprised.
Does it have VGA out? Does it suffer from this bug?
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614238
Al
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On 21/07/11 17:31, Rob Beard wrote:
Yep it can be done, I personally use PS3 Media Server which will
transcode video using mplayer if needed to a format that the XBOX360
will play. However I wouldn't recommend it for HD content unless you're
streaming stuff which is already in WMV format
On 20/07/11 19:35, Dino T. wrote:
Hi everyone. I was thinking of doing a Linux course but haven't got a
clue on who to do it with. I live in Liverpool so any centre close that
is credible and good?
Try doing Linux From Scratch (http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/) a few
times manually - you
On 06/07/11 21:58, Chris Rowson wrote:
Hi all,
I recently bought an Asus X42F laptop computer with a Nehalem Core i3
M330 CPU with integrated Intel HD GPU.
I'm finding that it works somewhat better under Windows 7 than under
Ubuntu. For example:
There is certainly one big bug with the
On 18/04/11 11:17, Ian Pascoe wrote:
Thanks all, appreciated.
Ian, you appear to have something messed up with the time on your
computer. On 18/04/11 11:17... Or of course my PC is just being really
slow at pulling in your messages.
Cheers
Al
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Hi Avi,
A few apps I can think of will do some of what you need as well a lot of
other stuff that your probably do not:
OpenERP - Has full calendar/scheduling (mainly used in Sales or Project
management context) would probably do what you need (Python). Has
CalDAV/Ical support so you can
On 17/06/11 14:33, Jon Reynolds wrote:
I've just had a look at my little un's school website and the first
thing that stop you doing anything useful, i.e. like using the
navigation menu, is the fact that for some (cannot imagine) reason, it
is required to install Java on your machine, just so
On 12/06/11 14:53, Liam Proven wrote:
And if you think that's hard, the xh in the name part - Xhosa - of
isiXhosa is pronounced with a lateral tongue click - think of the
noise used to encourage a horse.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu_%28philosophy%29
There is also a recording
On 02/06/11 21:14, Vince Marsters wrote:
I think something is a little wrong with the PC Pro website. When I
loaded the link from the OP it said February but as soon as I refreshed
the page it changed to 2 Jun 2011.
Thanks I thought I was going mad! Yesterday I was sure it said Feb, but
this
On 02/06/11 17:28, Chris Rowson wrote:
I've been tinkering with backups and backup rotation today and I have
come across many wierd and wonderful backup scripts of varying
complexity.
Is there anything wrong with using something simple like this? (except
of course for the lack of validation).
On 02/06/11 17:31, Alan Pope wrote:
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/367768/asus-to-ship-ubuntu-netbooks
I simply note that the article was written in February...
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On 23/05/11 21:05, Dino T. wrote:
Excellent, thanks. I plan on bringing up that Google use Ubuntu inhouse
and have done since 2006 (that I'm aware of.) If you know of any huge
companies that use it too, please let me know.'
Erm,
Pretty much every company of any notable size in the world uses
On 20/05/11 00:01, Daniel Case wrote:
know, apparently I was wasting time..) so the question is how can I
educate these people, especially if they are willing to cancel a
project over it? (I make my income from this stuff!)
LibreOffice or OpenOffice.org will open most MS docs without complaint
On 20/05/11 09:16, Dan Attwood wrote:
you can set up pdf to have editable fields to allow poeple to fill them.
However one way I've dealt with non editable ones in the past is to load
them into scribus and then drop text boxes on top where needed.
Inkscape can be used to do this too.
Al
On 25/03/11 07:03, Ubuntu Forum wrote:
So I'll be very grateful if that support is provided
Abdulrahman
If you are new to the whole idea of programming, I'd also go and
download a free ebook called Snake Wrangling for Kids.
http://www.briggs.net.nz/log/writing/snake-wrangling-for-kids/
On 24/03/11 13:50, John MM wrote:
I have been given some money and I have been thinking about getting an
Android Tablet, but just have no idea what would be worth getting.
Anybody any idea. I have about £300 to spend. I dont like Apple at all.
I have the Dell Streak which isn't really a tablet
On 10/03/11 09:51, Matthew Daubney wrote:
Hello,
I'm looking at quad booting my laptop (Win 7, Ubuntu (dev),
debian(stable) and LFS) and wondered if it was possible to use a
shared /boot partition across the 3 linux distros. The main reason for
doing so would be so that everything is more tidy,
On 04/03/11 11:30, John MM wrote:
Ok, went ahead, and uninstalled using the Terminal. Rebooted, then
installed using Terminal. Now, when I go to add Directories to share, I
get this error
'net usershare' returned error 255: net usershare add: cannot convert
name Everyone to a SID. Memory
On 03/03/11 08:51, John MM wrote:
what is smbtree?
Open a terminal and type man smbtree
NAME
smbtree - A text based smb network browser
SYNOPSIS
smbtree [-b] [-D] [-S]
DESCRIPTION
This tool is part of the samba(7) suite.
smbtree is a smb browser program in text mode.
On 03/03/11 11:01, John MM wrote:
Um, ok 'man' has been proven to be difficult to understand even by the
best of you, it isnt written for newbies, and I look at it, and it makes
absoluteluy no sense to me at all.
What is hard to understand?
smbtree is a smb browser program in text mode. It
On 03/03/11 11:47, John MM wrote:
I did actaully say I had the same problem the error 255, you must have
missed the e-mail.
Hi, Has anybody managed to get this sorted, has it been taken off list.
I have been trying to follow what is going on, but the thread seems to
have dried up, can
On 03/03/11 12:17, Simon Greenwood wrote:
OK, I've just had a look back for your original query, and it would
appear that you're trying to connect two machines running Ubuntu using
Samba. The people who replied suggested that you don't use Samba and use
SSHFS instead, which is built into
On 01/03/11 18:11, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
It appears that installing Samba from the Ubuntu Software Centre
doesn't actually install Samba - it installs something else!
I've now installed Samba4 from Synaptic and running sudo netstat -auntp
| grep samba on both machines gives me something
On 22/02/11 15:26, Hassan Haz Williamson wrote:
On 20 February 2011 13:54, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com
mailto:lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
*Please*, do not use that bulletin-board style @Liam thing again, to
anyone on any mailing list. I missed your message because it wasn't
threaded
On 20/02/11 13:54, Liam Proven wrote:
The following, although it may seem petter, isn't. It's important. I
don't want to seem ungrateful but it's kind of a big deal.
For you it maybe. For many others I doubt it very much.
*Please*, do not use that bulletin-board style @Liam thing again, to
On 21/02/11 17:27, Ross Mounce wrote:
have you thought about just building your own?
I'm very happy to unscrew and plug things in/out. I've done RAM upgrades
and HDD replacements.
Simple stuff like that.
But the prospects of 'thermal grease/paste' and 'bent pins' WRT to
processor + mobo +
On 21/02/11 19:41, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
Here's the last machine I built and it's been great.
Sorry, there was a precursor that I missed:
http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2008/09/03/building-your-own-pc/
http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2008/09/08/build-your-own-pc/
http
On 16/02/11 11:36, Dave Hanson wrote:
I sure you can tell from the subject where this is going :)
I'm particularly keen to find out what everyones preferred online
storage solution is and why, I ask because I am struggling to find one
suitable for Ubuntu, here's what I have tried;
I'm very
On 16/02/11 11:45, Alan Pope wrote:
Dropbox because it's cross platform, just works, is easy to install
and integrates with the shell on each machine. I use it on Ubuntu,
Windows, OSX, iPhone, iPad and Android. Love it.
And if you sign up using this link we both get a bonus :D
On 16/02/11 12:05, Dave Hanson wrote:
@Al - Thanks for that it sounds like my cup of tea really, I'll give
your link a try ;) . (now don't shout for the daft question) but, I'm
sure I can run dropbox and spider oak along side each other with no
issues whilst I 'shop' around?
NP Dave. I have
On 12/02/11 23:34, Rob Beard wrote:
Good Lick ;-)
Reminds me of the Policeman in allo allo but some of his other
franglais comments probably won't work too well by email...
Al
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On 27/01/11 11:35, Paul Sladen wrote:
Just takes a second in the background is fine, as long as it does
not block your getting on with things. If it is impeding your ability
to click-ahead and get on with things, or pushing the computer's
response time above the 100-millisecond time allowed by
On 21/01/11 07:07, bod...@googlemail.com wrote:
Trying to convince management to buy another product is gonna be hard. I
was hoping for someway of doing it through SQL tools.
Erm, who said anything about buying?
You can download it, and some documentation for free:
On 20/01/11 13:57, John Stevenson wrote:
I agree with the comment from Dan, ditch your spreadsheet asap and get
something specific, before the spreadsheet becomes a noose around your neck.
Unless it's a very simple requirement then why not just use OOo Base and
MySQL? You can run that on
On 18/01/11 21:32, George Tripp wrote:
Just wondered are there any novatechi3
(http://www.novatech.co.uk/novatech/laptop/range/novatechi3.html) users
out there who can comment on Ubuntu compatibility?
I haven't used one of these machines, but as with most Core i3/i5
systems at the moment, I
On 17/01/11 08:26, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote:
Remember you can always claim your money back for not using windows!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6144782.stm
MS have made it much harder to do that since Windows 7. The wording of
the EULA was changed.
We have bought laptops and I've
On 17/01/11 09:58, Sean Miller wrote:
That's always been a concern of mine... they always seem excessive in
terms of price vs. specification and I don't understand this, because
surely building a machine WITHOUT Windows (and its costly licences, even
considering OEM) ought to be CHEAPER?
Nope.
On 11/01/11 16:33, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
Yes indeed it does -
Thanks for the info - I only asked because I have a Lifecam VX3000 made
by that other rather famous company and the camera works but the mic
does not
Looks like I'm on the purchase trail now :-)
Just for
On 08/01/11 20:54, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
I just tried to install thunderbird on my new machine and was greeted with this:
Have you looked at this guy's PPA rather than the default build in the
repos?
http://ubublogger.wordpress.com/2010/09/02/new-version-1-1/
He has built a TB extension
On 09/01/11 17:44, Barry Drake wrote:
I've just posted the below to my MP. How's about if we all do something like
that? Takes five minutes or less ...
The current Gov have been making the right noises for Open Source for
ages now:
The days of the mega IT contracts are over, we will need
On 02/01/11 13:13, Laura Czajkowski wrote:
I'm combining my love of Rugby and Ubuntu to have a meet up in
March!There is the England V Ireland game one that day and I thought it
would be fun to have a meet up that day! I may live to regret this!
I've created the event on the Loco Directory, if
On 21/12/10 10:41, Graham Smith wrote:
My notes from 2008! say to mount my NAS by runnng this command
sudo mount -t cifs //192.168.1.10/Public /media/public -o
user=QNAP/username%password
BUT I am getting an error that media/public does not exist.
I assumed that this would create
On 17/12/10 15:55, Alan Pope wrote:
I have some idea what I'd use, but wonder what selections people would
make, and maybe what additional things you'd do with such a box? I
don't want to get into religious debates about which mail server is
best, just what you'd choose and maybe why.
On 17/12/10 17:01, Mark Fraser wrote:
I'm thinking about building a server too and one of the things I wanted
it for was a caching apt proxy. There seem to be a few ways of doing
this though, which is the best of the lot?
On 14/12/10 00:08, Bruno Girin wrote:
On the software side, I've never tried Edubuntu so any suggestion in
that area would be welcome. In particular, how to configure parental
control, what additional software to install, etc.
There is a fairly new kid on the block for parental control from
On 08/12/10 21:01, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
I thought the GPL specified that it had to be distributed freely?
Freely yes.
freely no.
Free as in freedom not [necessarily] as in gratis.
Al
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On 15/11/10 07:12, looba lou wrote:
My name is Louis Millwood AKA Looba or Loobbalou as i go,im a 33 y.o
male from just outside Manchester.
Hi Louis,
Thanks for saying Hi.
You will also find more UK folks on the #ubuntu-uk IRC channel on
freenode.net. So feel feel free to jump on and join in
We bought two Samsung 2343BW monitors early this year (or late last) for
our business and have been very pleased with them.
They are 23 with a resolution of 2048x1152 and cost about £140 IIRC.
They work great with Ubuntu as that is all we use in the office :-)
Al
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On 28/10/10 12:40, pmgazz wrote:
We're running an Ubuntu sociable help session on the 5th November at 1pm
to 7pm near Tower Bridge (Central London).
snip /
Drop me an email if you think you might be able to help :)
I'd love to, but Bonfire night puts the kibosh on it for me I'm afraid.
Do any other Inkscape users notice this bug on Maverick?
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/627134
Please click the This Bug also affects me link if yes, if it doesn't
it would be useful to know what your configuration is :-)
Al
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On 22/10/10 11:42, Will Bickerstaff wrote:
He uses sage a lot, and, not being an accounting type I was wondering
what is the most similar package to use. I know what's available in
the repo's but not their capability / compatibility with sage. Will he
be able to get his sage info into
On 20/10/10 22:29, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
I am trying to install squirrelmail onto my new mail server, however it
appears that Apache is not running the server-side php scripts as when I
try to open the squirrelmail page FireFox reports that the file will be
downloaded as it's mime type is
On 16/10/10 13:52, Steve Fisher wrote:
#!/bin/bash
rm background-1.xml
I think Heredocs would be easier to read faster here.
cat background-1.xml EOF
background
starttime
year2009/year
month08/month
day04/day
hour00/hour
minute00/minute
second00/second
/starttime
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On 16/10/10 16:39, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
you're gonna have to explain a little more than that I'm afraid
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer
http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/here-docs.html
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I'm in Farnham, on the Surrey/Hampshire border.
We run a FOSS consulting services business, and are a Canonical
Partner, as well as some other OSS business apps.
Al
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On 14/10/10 08:21, Will Bickerstaff wrote:
The Open Learning Centre is a trading name of Bell Lord Ltd,
a company registered in England and Wales #05868943.
VAT Registration #GB 901 4715 55
Lord Bell would have been a much cooler name
Nah - would be confusing and is not in alphabetical order
On 13/10/10 17:53, epic93d...@gmail.com wrote:
Can you guys help me with this (especially the convincing the IT staff
part) ?
Hi Epic93dude,
Well done for promoting OSS, you sound like you will go far!
One area we are trying to concentrate on here in the UK is that we need
to change what we
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