Re: [ubuntu-uk] The IT Crowd

2010-06-29 Thread Steve Garton
female lead character who is portrayed as ditzy and clueless. I suspect that marrs her enjoyment of the show. Cheers, Al. I would argue that Jen (in ITC) was portrayed as ditzy clueless too (remember the episode where she won Employee of the Month?) Steve Garton blog.sheepeatingtaz.co.uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Choosing a new phone

2009-08-05 Thread Steve Garton
. Literally Everyone else in my office has an iPhone of some description (I used to have), and the number of faults/problems/missing features they have compared to the Magic is unreal. Steve Garton sheepeatingtaz.co.uk -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Thanks!

2009-06-02 Thread Steve Garton
On 2 Jun 2009, at 23:14, James Milligan lak...@lake54.com wrote: On 2 Jun 2009, at 23:09, Sean Miller s...@seanmiller.net wrote: I've found in the past that having Pidgin if your sound is not working can result in a memory leak, or at least it can start to really take resource - might be

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Audio books and wget

2009-05-29 Thread Steve Garton
On 29 May 2009, at 22:59, michael ubu...@bigmassiveheed.co.uk wrote: Hi, I am trying to automate the downloading of audibooks from podiobooks.com Instead of clicking each link to download each mp3 chapter I am trying delvelop a sript that can be cron'ed. Now the problem: Example

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Software Media Player Recommendations (iPod sync)

2009-04-22 Thread Steve Garton
On 22/04/09 07:27, Alan Pope wrote: 2009/4/22 Stephen Gartonsheepeating...@sheepeatingtaz.co.uk: If I am doing it wrong with any of the above players, please let me know! Podcatching ability would be nice, but not essential, as I also have an iphone which will download them over the air (and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] commands to navigate a windows network for a script - fstab and domains...

2009-04-15 Thread Steve Garton
On 15/04/09 09:06, Dave Morley wrote: [SNIP] Push comes to shove you could always try the likewise open AD package I have never managed to get Likewise to work with our (W2000) domain at work. Not sure if it is our Domain that is screwy, or the fact that it is W2000, but still: YMMV. Steve

[ubuntu-uk] Viglen 'Review' (Was: Re: downloading slow torrents energy consumption)

2009-04-09 Thread Steve Garton
)? Boxee has rtorrent integrated, but it is mainly a media centre (a fork of xmbc I believe). I currently have it running on an old (~5 year old) PC in the living room (as a proof of concept to my wife), but would like to move to a cheap, small, quiet machine in future. Steve Garton

Re: [ubuntu-uk] gmail downtime (was: is list working?)

2009-02-24 Thread Steve Garton
Simon Wears wrote: It cut out at 9.30am GMT this morning. I didn't notice it. Simon Wears munkyju...@gmail.com | http://munkyju...@gmail.com MunkyJunky on irc.freenode.net On 24 Feb 2009, at 13:20, Rowan rowan.berke...@googlemail.com wrote: I think I'd have noticed, I use gmail.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Sharing PGP Keys

2009-01-21 Thread Steve Garton
Graham Binns wrote: On 21/01/09 10:24, Ciaran Mooney wrote: Both computers are laptops, but I am the sole user for both. One is my personal laptop, the other is for work. If you hand the laptop back at any point then I would, scrub the hard drive thoroughly. But as long as you

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Iplayer download on Linux

2008-12-19 Thread Steve Garton
mac wrote: Alan Pope wrote: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/install/bbc_iplayer_desktop Requires Flash and Adobe Air. On my 8.04 system, the page says I need the latest Flash. (I'm using flashplugin-nonfree 10.0.1.218+10.0.0.525ubuntu1~hardy1+really9.0.124.0.0ubunut2). When I try to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mobile broadband modems - using them on multiple networks

2008-12-19 Thread Steve Garton
it on their website. Do you have a link, as I'd be interested in that! Steve Garton -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mobile broadband modems - using them on multiple networks

2008-12-19 Thread Steve Garton
Or you could ignore me, as the link is http://www.t-mobile.co.uk/shop/mobile-broadband/pay-per-day-options/ /me needs to open my eyes! Steve Garton -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/