[ubuntu-uk] Wireless woes

2012-03-14 Thread Sean Miller
I think there's something I'm missing... My wireless card seemed to work fine up until the last couple of versions of Ubuntu, and now it seems it won't work with ANY distros (well, I've tried PCLinuxOS, Mint, Knoppix and Sabayan to no avail). It works okay on Windows, obviously. It's an Realtek

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless woes

2012-03-14 Thread Kris Douglas
On 14 March 2012 08:26, Sean Miller s...@seanmiller.net wrote: Realtek 8187SE Hello, have a look at this article, as it is the same wireless module. Looks like it's worth checking if the software RF kill switch is on. http://code.google.com/p/msi-wind-linux/ -- Regards, Kris Douglas.  

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless woes

2012-03-14 Thread Sean Miller
No, I don't think that's it... no file like that. :-( Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Introducing Ubuntu Unity to new people

2012-03-14 Thread alan c
On 13/03/12 20:46, alan c wrote: A tangential one here. Someone made a video of his dad trying Win8 for the first time. Worth a serious watch. There but for the grace of God go I. (But not to Windows for me though) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4boTbv9_nUfeature=youtu.be More reactions

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Introducing Ubuntu Unity to new people

2012-03-14 Thread Andres Muniz
- Mensaje original - A tangential one here. Someone made a video of his dad trying Win8 for the first time. Worth a serious watch. There but for the grace of God go I. (But not to Windows for me though) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4boTbv9_nUfeature=youtu.be -- alan cocks

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Introducing Ubuntu Unity to new people

2012-03-14 Thread Liam Proven
On 15 March 2012 00:42, Andres Muniz andre...@gmail.com wrote: - Mensaje original - A tangential one here. Someone made a video of his dad trying Win8 for the first time. Worth a serious watch. There but for the grace of God go I. (But not to Windows for me though)