Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu: install

2007-05-10 Thread Gregory Kirby
> > > > Tried to install Ubunutu to a spare 80gb Seagate drive. > > > > Gave up. First off couldn't see anything. Then sussed to select a > basic > > screen def and then we got going. However the drive wasn't spotted > so I > > couldn't get past the drive partition option. > > Hi Gregory, > > Th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Win TV

2007-05-10 Thread Andrew Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 norman wrote: > Following on from a suggestion made by Roberto Sarrionandia some days > ago I have bought a WinTV Nova-T Stick/DVB-T USB2 XP/MCE which is a > Hauppauge USB freeview device. Roberto, if you read this, or anyone else > who knows about the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Is this a general help list?

2007-05-10 Thread Alec Wright
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 22:59 +0100, John Watson wrote: > Is this the right place to ask general Ubuntu help questions, or is it > for general chat and discussion only? It's supposed to be used for UK-based discussion, but is mainly used for general ubuntu-related help, discussion and chatter. :) --

[ubuntu-uk] Is this a general help list?

2007-05-10 Thread John Watson
Is this the right place to ask general Ubuntu help questions, or is it for general chat and discussion only? -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu: install

2007-05-10 Thread Alec Wright
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 21:58 +0100, Neil Greenwood wrote: > On 08/05/07, Gregory Kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Tried to install Ubunutu to a spare 80gb Seagate drive. > > > > Gave up. First off couldn't see anything. Then sussed to select a basic > > screen def and then we got

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu: install

2007-05-10 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 08/05/07, Gregory Kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > Tried to install Ubunutu to a spare 80gb Seagate drive. > > Gave up. First off couldn't see anything. Then sussed to select a basic > screen def and then we got going. However the drive wasn't spotted so I > couldn't get past the d

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Remote Desktop

2007-05-10 Thread Chris Rowson
A recent article in Linux Magazine demonstrates a secure VNC tool. http://www.linux-mag.com/id/3214/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Open Source Web

2007-05-10 Thread TheVeech
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 11:56 +0100, John Levin wrote: > > It'd help to see the new users coming along from different backgrounds > > using their fresh eyeballs, too, to examine even more than this - things > > we may have overlooked for years. > > Absolutely. Just watch someone with little experi

[ubuntu-uk] Win TV

2007-05-10 Thread norman
Following on from a suggestion made by Roberto Sarrionandia some days ago I have bought a WinTV Nova-T Stick/DVB-T USB2 XP/MCE which is a Hauppauge USB freeview device. Roberto, if you read this, or anyone else who knows about these things, could you tell me please which Linux packages I need to ma

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Project Mangement in Ubuntu

2007-05-10 Thread Dianne Reuby
I've been using iTeamwork http://www.iteamwork.com - the free online version. You can have paid customised versions, or paid versions to run on your own server. I don't know if it has everything you need - I only needed the basic project stuff, like who's doing it, when is it due, sub-tasks, etc.

[ubuntu-uk] (no subject)

2007-05-10 Thread Gregory Kirby
HI Everyone, My dual boot exercise worked a treat. And the ethernet connection was a real eye opener. Thanks for bringing it to my attention. The threads regarding OSS as a real alternative to Windows XP etc are relevant to me as I am now struggling to make Ubuntu my default operating system.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Open Source Web

2007-05-10 Thread John Levin
TheVeech wrote: > On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 17:04 +0100, John Levin wrote: >> This is a subject that has been exercising me recently (curse you >> myspace!), so excuse venting and change of subject. >> >> Tony Arnold wrote: >>> Alan, >>> >>> Alan Pope wrote: >>> I have no idea what you're talking

Re: [ubuntu-uk] www.ubuntu-uk.org

2007-05-10 Thread Michael Wood
Stephen Garton wrote: > Michael Wood wrote: > > >> The development version of the site is at http://www.ubuntu-uk.org/dev/ >> Please post any feedback. >> > > Just one point, is it wise to have the page title as "Ubuntu Home Page | > Ubuntu"? Surely there should be a "-uk" in there? > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Project Mangement in Ubuntu

2007-05-10 Thread Chris Rowson
> dotProject is a web based project/GANT application > dotproject is pretty good. Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Project Mangement in Ubuntu

2007-05-10 Thread Jim Kissel
Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote: > Morning all, > > I'm looking at more and more projects that require "proper" management > (i.e. stuff that I can show to clients instead of a "to-do" list!). > > Does anyone have any recommendations for project management software > that I can use? dotPro

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Project Mangement in Ubuntu

2007-05-10 Thread Nik Butler
There is Project Manager that does the usual Gannt charts and some basic project time and stepping stone planning which has worked for me in the past. Nik -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Project Mangement in Ubuntu

2007-05-10 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
Morning all, I'm looking at more and more projects that require "proper" management (i.e. stuff that I can show to clients instead of a "to-do" list!). Does anyone have any recommendations for project management software that I can use? I run various webservers using LAMP, so if it's web-bas

Re: [ubuntu-uk] www.ubuntu-uk.org

2007-05-10 Thread Stephen Garton
Michael Wood wrote: > The development version of the site is at http://www.ubuntu-uk.org/dev/ > Please post any feedback. Just one point, is it wise to have the page title as "Ubuntu Home Page | Ubuntu"? Surely there should be a "-uk" in there? Cheers -- Steve Garton www.sheepeatingtaz.co.uk