Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-13 Thread David King
I did not read the whole of the page at http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/index.php/Log_host but it does seem to say that there are Tardises out there that run on Linux. David King John Levin wrote: Tim Dobson wrote: From http://dalek.microsoft.com/en-us/ultimate/FX101674081033.aspx :

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-13 Thread William Anderson
David King wrote: I did not read the whole of the page at http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/index.php/Log_host but it does seem to say that there are Tardises out there that run on Linux. Oh tardis, how i miss thee ... I had a tardis.ed.ac.uk account way back in the day, until they cracked down on

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-12 Thread John Levin
Tim Dobson wrote: From http://dalek.microsoft.com/en-us/ultimate/FX101674081033.aspx : Getting a 404 Server not found. Does this mean the Doctor has finally and definitively defeated them? John -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-11 Thread Tim Dobson
David King wrote: I wonder what a Dalek running on Ubuntu would be like? Well for starters, there'd be none of these legacy proprietary limitations regarding stairs (unless there were outstanding patent issues with this technology). All Daleks would be a tasteful shade of chocolate brown with

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-09 Thread David King
Thanks for the reply. I recognise some of the podcast titles as Doctor Who episodes, I guess some of the others are from very old episodes I have long forgotten. David King Alan Pope wrote: Hi David, Thanks for the mail. 2009/7/8 David King linux...@avoura.com: Interesting podcast,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-09 Thread John Matthews
David King wrote: Thanks for the reply. I recognise some of the podcast titles as Doctor Who episodes, I guess some of the others are from very old episodes I have long forgotten. David King Alan Pope wrote: Hi David, Thanks for the mail. 2009/7/8 David King

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-09 Thread Alan Pope
2009/7/9 John Matthews jake...@sky.com: Can I have the URL.I dont have it. Is this something to do with Ubuntu? http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/ :) Cheers, Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-09 Thread William Anderson
David King wrote: Interesting podcast, entertaining as usual. However, I did not hear any references to the Stolen Earth, which title I assume you took from a recent Doctor Who episode. But no mention of the Doctor or the Daleks... I wonder what a Dalek running on Ubuntu would be like?

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-09 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 William Anderson wrote: David King wrote: Interesting podcast, entertaining as usual. However, I did not hear any references to the Stolen Earth, which title I assume you took from a recent Doctor Who episode. But no mention of the Doctor or

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-09 Thread Tony Arnold
William Anderson wrote: David King wrote: Interesting podcast, entertaining as usual. However, I did not hear any references to the Stolen Earth, which title I assume you took from a recent Doctor Who episode. But no mention of the Doctor or the Daleks... I wonder what a Dalek running

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-09 Thread Johnathon Tinsley
Harry Rickards wrote: William Anderson wrote: David King wrote: Interesting podcast, entertaining as usual. However, I did not hear any references to the Stolen Earth, which title I assume you took from a recent Doctor Who episode. But no mention of the Doctor or the Daleks... I wonder

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-09 Thread Paul Roach
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Johnathon Tinsley kir...@kirrus.co.ukwrote: If only I had the time, money, and knowledge, it would be so cool to build a Darlek actually running Ubuntu. Fit-pc[1], plug pc, or something like that... That and my 9 year old cousin would love it if he could make

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-09 Thread David King
If I was a millionaire, this would be near the top of my to-do list -- build a real dalek, controlled by a PC inside, running Ubuntu or something similar, programmed to do dalek things and question any visitors to my home. Anyone interested in building a dalek should probably go to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-08 Thread Alan Pope
Hi David, Thanks for the mail. 2009/7/8 David King linux...@avoura.com: Interesting podcast, entertaining as usual. Thanks for that, it certainly motivates us to have positive feedback! However, I did not hear any references to the Stolen Earth, which title I assume you took from a recent

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Stolen Earth

2009-07-08 Thread Alan Lord (News)
On 08/07/09 23:39, Alan Pope wrote: snip / I wonder what a Dalek running on Ubuntu would be like? It would of course exterminate all other operating systems! Except the for new kid on the block... ;-) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk