Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-12 Thread Dave Murphy
TheVeech wrote: > Can you post the torrent link for alternate i386 on the 19th :) You can request Feisty CD's from Shipit already. -- Dave Murphy - http://www.schwuk.com -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-12 Thread Dave Murphy
Tony Travis wrote: > Personally, I use 6.06.1 LTS, because I'm fed up of fixing 'bleeding' > edge releases when I'm trying to use Linux for my research work. I've been using Feisty daily since Herd 2 with little or no stability problems. It's shaping up to be a solid release. -- Dave Murphy - ht

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-12 Thread TheVeech
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 18:09 +0100, Tony Travis wrote: > TheVeech wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 17:15 +0100, Tony Travis wrote: > >> TheVeech wrote: > >>> On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 09:58 +0100, Alan Pope wrote: > [...] > > > Can you post the torrent link for alternate i386 on the 19th :) > > H

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-11 Thread Dean Sas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David M wrote: > Alan Pope wrote in gmane.linux.ubuntu.user.british > [decision-making on IRC versus list] > >> Instead? I don't think so. Of the "top 30" posters to the list (as in the >> url I linked to above) I recognise many of the names from th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-11 Thread Dean Sas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David M wrote: > Hi Nik, > > Nik Butler wrote in gmane.linux.ubuntu.user.british > >> So who are the team ? Well theres no real definitive answer on that >> one. We dont actually have a "leader" but we do have a number of people >> whom you could

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-11 Thread Tony Travis
TheVeech wrote: > On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 17:15 +0100, Tony Travis wrote: >> TheVeech wrote: >>> On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 09:58 +0100, Alan Pope wrote: [...] > Can you post the torrent link for alternate i386 on the 19th :) Hello, Veech. Nope, you'll just have to make do with the 'old' one from

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-11 Thread TheVeech
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 17:15 +0100, Tony Travis wrote: > TheVeech wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 09:58 +0100, Alan Pope wrote: > >> That kind of implies that there are no "learned rules" or "etiquette" > >> on the > >> [...] > > > > This is one of those areas where people mean well but tend to g

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-11 Thread TheVeech
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 16:29 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote: > > The British masses started to shout successfully for themselves after > living in the trenches in the 14-18 war, and more so after the 39-45 > war. Let's not put the clock back. No, lets. History's crucial. You wouldn't be thinking s

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-11 Thread Tony Travis
TheVeech wrote: > On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 09:58 +0100, Alan Pope wrote: >> That kind of implies that there are no "learned rules" or "etiquette" >> on the >> [...] > > This is one of those areas where people mean well but tend to get > carried away with their emotions and prejudices. > [...] I've

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-11 Thread Robin Menneer
On 4/11/07, TheVeech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 09:58 +0100, Alan Pope wrote: > > That kind of implies that there are no "learned rules" or "etiquette" > on the > other systems. This clearly isn't the case. There is etiquette on the > mailing list (preference for bottom pos

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-11 Thread TheVeech
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 09:58 +0100, Alan Pope wrote: > > That kind of implies that there are no "learned rules" or "etiquette" > on the > other systems. This clearly isn't the case. There is etiquette on the > mailing list (preference for bottom posting, stripping and quoting > correctly) and th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-11 Thread Alan Pope
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 08:27:41AM +0100, Nik Butler wrote: > There are plenty of other > channels for meetings such as Skype, Talkshoe and Flashmeeting All nice closed applications there. In addition to which for me ( someone who *does* participate and *does* use IRC ) they don't fit the bill f

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-11 Thread alan c
David M wrote: > Nik Butler wrote in gmane.linux.ubuntu.user.british > about: UKTeam meeting update > >> Did you know there are 380 subscribers to the UK Maillist allowing for >> duplicates and metoo addresses thats not a small number of people >> chatting and sharing ideas about Ubuntu. >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-11 Thread Nik Butler
Snipping from David and Alans post. First off, David hello and welcome to the list I see from your posts your taking time to read various postings which is great and I am glad to see that your taking time to comment. You are spot on about the issues of numbers on this list vs numbers in irc. I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-04-10 Thread Alan Pope
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 11:05:02PM +0100, David M wrote: > Nik Butler wrote in gmane.linux.ubuntu.user.british > about: UKTeam meeting update > > > Did you know there are 380 subscribers to the UK Maillist allowing for > > duplicates and metoo addresses thats not a small number of people > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-03-24 Thread alan c
Robin Menneer wrote: > On 3/21/07, Michael Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Robin Menneer wrote: >> > On 3/21/07, Nik Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >> Did you know there are 380 subscribers to the UK Maillist allowing for >> >> duplicates and metoo addresses thats not a small number

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-03-22 Thread Robin Menneer
On 3/21/07, Michael Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Robin Menneer wrote: > > On 3/21/07, Nik Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Did you know there are 380 subscribers to the UK Maillist allowing for > >> duplicates and metoo addresses thats not a small number of people > >> chatting and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Wood
Robin Menneer wrote: > On 3/21/07, Nik Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Did you know there are 380 subscribers to the UK Maillist allowing for >> duplicates and metoo addresses thats not a small number of people >> chatting and sharing ideas about Ubuntu. meanwhile the IRC Channel >> #ubu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-03-21 Thread Robin Menneer
On 3/21/07, Nik Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you know there are 380 subscribers to the UK Maillist allowing for > duplicates and metoo addresses thats not a small number of people > chatting and sharing ideas about Ubuntu. meanwhile the IRC Channel > #ubuntu-uk is growing steadily with

[ubuntu-uk] UKTeam meeting update

2007-03-21 Thread Nik Butler
Did you know there are 380 subscribers to the UK Maillist allowing for duplicates and metoo addresses thats not a small number of people chatting and sharing ideas about Ubuntu. meanwhile the IRC Channel #ubuntu-uk is growing steadily with approximately 40 members in channel at any time. The