Re: [ubuntu-uk] Coverage of Ubuntu on BBC News Website

2008-11-19 Thread Neil Greenwood
2008/11/18 Mark Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tuesday 18 November 2008 09:47:37 STEVEN BRUMBY wrote: Ubuntu set to debut on netbooks http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7729978.stm Shame they said it would run on ARM7 rather than ARM v7 which are two completely different things. They say

[ubuntu-uk] ALSA v OSS - (+ topic for podcast?)

2008-11-19 Thread Eddie Armstrong
I must state up front that I am very new to the Linux sound system and not an advocate for either camp BUT :-) since installing 8.10 I have not been able to record in Audacity and have had a problem shutting down my system which has been put down to network and/or ALSA problems by the forums.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hardware failure?

2008-11-19 Thread Seif Attar
Hello, Ian Pascoe wrote: Hi Seif Before going down the new PSU route, do you have any power conditioners on the mains supply to your box? If not, that would certainly be the next purchase I'd recommend, followed by the PSU afterwards. To my inexperienced eyes, if a full power off and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Windows Vista Ultimate Edition

2008-11-19 Thread Matt Jones
Someone has already thought of this before: http://blog.markvdb.be/2007/10/support-free-software-buy-this-copy-of.html Mj On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 8:46 AM, Russell Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/11/19 David King [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think that Microsoft reduced the price of Vista