On 12 February 2011 19:46, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote:
Armed with my new knowledge I am recently in touch with my Councillor to
help make them aware that there is no real reason why they need to stay with
a paid-for OS on their corporate laptop. It may take a bit more time of
On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 11:51 +, Sean Miller wrote:
So I think that the argument that Councils will automatically save
money through moving to FOSS is one that doesn't always stand up to
scrutiny.
Ultimately we should be promoting Linux on its merits, rather than on
costs.
The argument
On 13/02/11 11:51, Sean Miller wrote:
[...]
When it actually came to costings, including support, there really
wasn't ANY difference at all in the total cost of ownership.In fact,
a supported JBOSS worked out to be FAR from the cheapest, as other
vendors offered free support alongside the
At the council where I work, vendor lock in is not a concern at all, quite the
opposite. One of the merits is that everything is likely to integrate without
an issue. Sharepoint, exchange, ms office, ms sql all work together to deliver
the service. You can't just replace MS office with
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 13/02/11 11:28, Sarah Chard wrote:
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n Sat, 2011-02-12 at 19:46 +, alan c wrote:
the IT department and found that Bracknell use an overwhelming amount
of Suse Enterprise server, and are carefully aware of the non linux
apps they still depend upon, and plan for a future with thin
On 13/02/11 12:55, bod...@googlemail.com wrote:
At the council where I work, vendor lock in is not a concern at
all, quite the opposite. One of the merits is that everything is
likely to integrate without an issue. Sharepoint, exchange, ms
office, ms sql all work together to deliver the service.
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n Sun, 2011-02-13 at 17:38 +, alan c wrote:
Hi Sarah
Would you find a FOSS leaflet (double sided A4) based on the
OpenDIsc useful?
If so can I email it to you?
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yes please - we are trying to put together as much info as possible for
the event - we
On 13/02/11 18:13, Sarah Chard wrote:
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n Sun, 2011-02-13 at 17:38 +, alan c wrote:
Hi Sarah
Would you find a FOSS leaflet (double sided A4) based on the
OpenDIsc useful?
If so can I email it to you?
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alan cocks
Ubuntu user
yes please - we are trying to put together as much info as
the CDs and flyers would be useful for my meeting as well, could I get a copy
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer
CyberKing Solutions
www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk
On 13 February 2011 18:40, Paul Sutton zl...@zleap.net wrote:
On 13/02/11 18:13, Sarah Chard wrote:
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n Sun, 2011-02-13 at 17:38 +,
On 13/02/11 19:17, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
the CDs and flyers would be useful for my meeting as well, could I get a copy
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer
CyberKing Solutions
www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk
i downloaded the iso file then made a basic press-it lable this is the
best way to go really,
On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 20:04 +, Paul Sutton wrote:
On 13/02/11 19:17, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
the CDs and flyers would be useful for my meeting as well, could I get a
copy
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer
CyberKing Solutions
www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk
i downloaded the iso file
On 13/02/11 20:04, Paul Sutton wrote:
On 13/02/11 19:17, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
the CDs and flyers would be useful for my meeting as well, could I get
a copy
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer
CyberKing Solutions
www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk
i downloaded the iso file then made a basic press-it lable
go for the link anyway, I'll figure out how to get rid of the branding somehow
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer
CyberKing Solutions
www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk
On 13 February 2011 20:24, Rob Beard r...@esdelle.co.uk wrote:
On 13/02/11 20:04, Paul Sutton wrote:
On 13/02/11 19:17, Jacob Mansfield
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n Sun, 2011-02-13 at 20:37 +, Rob Beard wrote:
Sarah
Sarah, are you using the updated menu system on there (I believe it's
the one where everything is compiled into one file), or is it the
original OpenDisc CD Menu which had individual HTML files?
Ta,
Rob
Rob
One of
can we put a link on the ubuntu-uk website, it may not be specific for
ubuntu but its a good way to introduce open source via windows software.
paul
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the above site gives a database error
paul
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On 13/02/11 19:17, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
the CDs and flyers would be useful for my meeting as well, could I get a copy
Yes. The loco team has an allocation of CDs each release and I happen to
have a stash from the recent show. This is exactly the kind of thing
that they are for. If anyone is
poke
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer
CyberKing Solutions
www.cyberkingsolutions.co.uk
On 13 February 2011 23:02, Alan Bell
alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com wrote:
On 13/02/11 19:17, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
the CDs and flyers would be useful for my meeting as well, could I get a
copy
Yes. The
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