Re: [ubuntu-uk] Please help with research ...

2011-04-14 Thread Andrés Muñiz Piniella
One more question: Should they use wubi, live cd or request install (backup, defrag)... On 4/13/11, ubuntu-uk-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com ubuntu-uk-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com wrote: Send ubuntu-uk mailing list submissions to ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com To subscribe or unsubscribe via the

[ubuntu-uk] Very Off Topic - Apologies in advance.

2011-04-14 Thread Dave Hanson
Hiya Everyone, I was wondering if might ask an off topic question please as I assume that there are many people on this list who may do something similar? I'm planning on doing some data recovery work from home when I finish my degree (Computer Forensics Bsc), My plan is to promote myself

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Very Off Topic - Apologies in advance.

2011-04-14 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 15:28 +0100, Dave Hanson wrote: I need some sort of ecommerce plugin for Wordpress which will allow clients, and myself to upload large files (HDD Images, so I'm talking GB's) and take payment from them for recovering their files and things - Obviosly not every job

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Please help with research ...

2011-04-14 Thread Barry Drake
On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 13:36 +0100, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote: Should they use wubi, live cd or request install (backup, defrag)... I've asked my volunteers to run the LiveCD that way, I can offer help by running a liveCD on my box while I talk to them. I can't use wubi as I don't have a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Very Off Topic - Apologies in advance.

2011-04-14 Thread Philip Newborough
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Tyler J. Wagner ty...@tolaris.com wrote: On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 15:28 +0100, Dave Hanson wrote: I need some sort of ecommerce plugin for Wordpress which will allow clients, and myself to upload large files (HDD Images, so I'm talking GB's) and take payment from

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Very Off Topic - Apologies in advance.

2011-04-14 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 14 April 2011 15:28, Dave Hanson d.han...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: Hiya Everyone, I was wondering if might ask an off topic question please as I assume that there are many people on this list who may do something similar? I'm planning on doing some data recovery work from home when I finish

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Very Off Topic - Apologies in advance.

2011-04-14 Thread Chris Wilson
If it was me, I wouldn't attempt to do these things using my own hosted services for fear that something would go wrong due to my inexperience, tarnishing my reputation with the clients. Instead, I would use Amazon Web Services (http://aws.amazon.com/) for accepting the disk image. AWS is a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Very Off Topic - Apologies in advance.

2011-04-14 Thread Kris Douglas
On 14 April 2011 15:28, Dave Hanson d.han...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: Hiya Everyone, I was wondering if might ask an off topic question please as I assume that there are many people on this list who may do something similar? I'm planning on doing some data recovery work from home when I finish

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Very Off Topic - Apologies in advance.

2011-04-14 Thread Chris Rowson
Hiya Everyone, I was wondering if might ask an off topic question please as I assume that there are many people on this list who may do something similar? I'm planning on doing some data recovery work from home when I finish my degree (Computer Forensics Bsc), My plan is to promote myself

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Very Off Topic - Apologies in advance.

2011-04-14 Thread Rob Beard
On 14/04/11 15:28, Dave Hanson wrote: I need some sort of ecommerce plugin for Wordpress which will allow clients, and myself to upload large files (HDD Images, so I'm talking GB's) and take payment from them for recovering their files and things - Obviosly not every job would involve huge

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Very Off Topic - Apologies in advance.

2011-04-14 Thread Sean Miller
This is all very well and good, but how many people in this country have greater than 1mbps upload speed on their broadband connections? I would suggest it's a single figure in terms of percentages... So, assuming you can get a high proportion of these people, there might be some hope BUT let's

[ubuntu-uk] The Team Meeting this evening

2011-04-14 Thread Alan Bell
Hi all, minutes of tonights team meeting are available here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/LastMeeting in which we discussed: U^3 with a report http://ucubed.info/ucubed-2011-report and piccies http://www.flickr.com/groups/1687774@N22/pool/ The launch of Natty on the 28th April, no

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu 11.04 Launch Party 28th April

2011-04-14 Thread Alan Bell
Just a few weeks to go until the launch of the next version of Ubuntu, 11.04 the Natty Narwhal and we are sorting out plans for the launch day. Sadly the event that we were talking about at the BCS didn't quite come together, apparently everyone at Canonical is rather busy that day working on

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Please help with research ...

2011-04-14 Thread Andres
Good point. Tested one of my cds (32bit) on my 64bit dell at work and it went mental. i'm not a linux virgin but i think i should label the cds i give away as 32 bit or 64bit -- Sent from my Nokia N900 - Original message - On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 13:36 +0100, Andrés Muñiz Piniella

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Very Off Topic - Apologies in advance.

2011-04-14 Thread Andres
All I can say is if you ever need to do magnetic force microscopy on one of those hard drives i might be able to help put toguether some bits... -- Sent from my Nokia N900 - Original message - On 14 April 2011 15:28, Dave Hanson d.han...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: Hiya Everyone, I was