Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anyone buy Linux Format magazine?

2007-09-20 Thread Kris Douglas
gt; Pete > > -- > 'In letters of gold, on a snow-white kite, I will write "I Love You!" > And send it soaring high above you, for all to read!' > > RIP Billy M 1957-1997 > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mail

Re: [ubuntu-uk] External hard disks and backup strategies

2007-09-20 Thread Kris Douglas
y afternoon? Some interesting speakers... Where abouts in the country is that? Pete > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services We

Re: [ubuntu-uk] External hard disks and backup strategies

2007-09-20 Thread Kris Douglas
Ahh, Greater London... hmm. On 20/09/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 20/09/2007, Pete Stean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Lol Ian, for A you mean 7% less I'd feel really cheated if I > > bought a 250GB disc and it ha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anyone buy Linux Format magazine?

2007-09-20 Thread Kris Douglas
d send you it, if you want? > > > > Regards, > > Tony. > > > Is it released under a licence that lets you do that? > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > -- Kris

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Podcasts WAS: Anyone buy Linux Format magazine?

2007-09-21 Thread Kris Douglas
u.com > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > > > > -- > > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] External hard disks and backup strategies

2007-09-22 Thread Kris Douglas
n the drive as well, which is annoying to say the least. > > > > > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Podcasts WAS: Anyone buy Linux Format magazine?

2007-09-23 Thread Kris Douglas
e is that of time. Finding people who > can set aside a block of time every day/week/month to make a high > quality, interesting audio and/or video podcast is really hard. > > Cheers, > Al. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Top Posting: a request.

2007-09-26 Thread Kris Douglas
t STONE COLD's) makes things quite difficult to read. > (hint) I'm sure than in most, if not all, clients there's an option to > send email as plain text. > > Terence > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-

Re: [ubuntu-uk] EU-topia? No Windows in EU ? Should we contribute?

2007-09-27 Thread Kris Douglas
h they're actually paying for windows. Shops are > happy because they can advertise the computer at a lower price. > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] EU-topia? No Windows in EU ? Should we contribute?

2007-09-27 Thread Kris Douglas
On 27/09/2007, Chris Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > Kris Douglas wrote: > > No windows in the European union? > > No it's just a very misguided suggestion that no PC should ship with an > OS pre-installed. > It just means more pain for user

Re: [ubuntu-uk] EU-topia? No Windows in EU ? Should we contribute?

2007-09-27 Thread Kris Douglas
On 27/09/2007, Tony Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kris, > > On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 18:23 +0100, Kris Douglas wrote: > > > > On 27/09/2007, Chris Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > > > Kris Douglas

Re: [ubuntu-uk] EU-topia? No Windows in EU ? Should we contribute?

2007-09-28 Thread Kris Douglas
On 28/09/2007, Sakjur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2007/9/28, Mark Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Chris Jones wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > Kris Douglas wrote: > > > > > >> No windows in the European union? >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] EU-topia? No Windows in EU ? Should we contribute?

2007-09-28 Thread Kris Douglas
On 28/09/2007, Sakjur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > 2007/9/28, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > On 28/09/2007, Sakjur < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > 2007/9/28, Mark Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ubuntu-uk] EU-topia? No Windows in EU ? Should we contribute?

2007-09-28 Thread Kris Douglas
that... where? > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > Yeah, I'm sure dell only sell through certain resellers... (EuroPC and ermm...others) -- Kris Douglas Softd

Re: [ubuntu-uk] EU-topia? No Windows in EU ? Should we contribute?

2007-09-28 Thread Kris Douglas
an/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > Shame there aren't any Wal-Marts near by...But i saw that film about the controversy behind that store yesterday... -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Warm Greeting from Indonesia

2007-09-30 Thread Kris Douglas
gt; Cheers > > Chris > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > Anyway, It's nice to hear from someone benefiting from OSS in another part of the world. -- Kris Douglas Softdel

Re: [ubuntu-uk] EdUbuntu

2007-09-30 Thread Kris Douglas
Like a community driven system... Rhys Morgan > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EM

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Small TFT monitors....

2007-10-02 Thread Kris Douglas
t; > Hwyl, > Neil. > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Small TFT monitors....

2007-10-02 Thread Kris Douglas
.ac.uk/~ajt > Greenburn Road, Bucksburn, | phone:+44 (0)1224 712751 > Aberdeen AB21 9SB, Scotland, UK.| fax:+44 (0)1224 716687 > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home Servers

2007-10-03 Thread Kris Douglas
an > expensive UPS. > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > I've always thought about that, think of the money you could save and the space you could save if you used laptops as servers, you

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Home Servers

2007-10-03 Thread Kris Douglas
verage laptop from AA batteries, solar panels, > wind turbines etc, making mains power more a convenience than a necessity. > > Regards, > Tom > > Kris Douglas wrote: > > > > On 03/10/2007, Philip Newborough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 03/10/2

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What do I need?

2007-10-03 Thread Kris Douglas
ow nothing about these systems, and at 57 (tomorrow) I > am learning as fast as I can. > > James. > > - Original Message - > *From:* Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 03, 2007 6:21 PM > *Subject:* Re: What

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What do I need?

2007-10-03 Thread Kris Douglas
> So, I just pop the CD in and that is it? > > What about the server, which has Windows server 2003 on it, I think? What > about the extra hard drives with hundreds of digital pictures? I know > questions questions questions!! > > James. > > ----- Original Message

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What do I need?

2007-10-03 Thread Kris Douglas
the CD from, how much etc? > > James. > > - Original Message - > *From:* Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; British Ubuntu Talk > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 03, 2007 6:51 PM > *Subject:* Re: [ubuntu-uk] What do I need? > > The se

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK Project Proposal

2007-10-04 Thread Kris Douglas
ssibility team aswell. > > Do you happen to know how much it costs to register, to have a stand, at > this event? > > Once we have a compiled list of costs, we can look into potential > fund-raising to cover the costs associated. > > Kind Regards, > Dave Walker > > -- &

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK Project Proposal

2007-10-04 Thread Kris Douglas
On 04/10/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This would be a great idea. It would really boost the profile of Ubuntu > and it's accessibility functionality. > > I think this would be well worth the work. > > On 04/10/2007, Dave Walker <[EM

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Who's got/ordered Dell Ubuntu Laptops?

2007-10-08 Thread Kris Douglas
-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > I got a Dell with windows. 6400 1.6ghz dual core, 1gb ram, 256 ATI gfx... The machine is amazing. The build quality is substantially better than any of the other currently avai

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: Disc duplication - anyone know any places that can do it cheap?

2007-10-12 Thread Kris Douglas
t; > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > With the appropriate software and hardware you can get a system that can run loads of drives paralell. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Servic

Re: [ubuntu-uk] apt-get distupgrade (to gutsy)

2007-10-12 Thread Kris Douglas
On 12/10/2007, Michael Holloway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The download speed sucked, must have been hammered yesterday because > could > > only get 75kbps...normally comes down at 7or 8 hundred. > > > > -- > > Kris Douglas > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] apt-get distupgrade (to gutsy)

2007-10-12 Thread Kris Douglas
is still running in the background (TTY1). > > This is fun! > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > The download speed sucked, must have been hammered yesterday because could only get 75kbps...normally comes down at 7or 8 hundred. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Submitting articles to newspapers/local mags

2007-10-13 Thread Kris Douglas
eting mailing list. If you want to forward it on to other > interested parties please do :-) > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > What an excellent idea. I shall speak to local publishers about getting

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC to develop Flash-based iPlayer for Linux

2007-10-16 Thread Kris Douglas
.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > My comment: About f'n time. =] -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC to develop Flash-based iPlayer for Linux

2007-10-17 Thread Kris Douglas
not that they > wouldn't do so if they could. > > Sean > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > I'm sure someone with a nice big bowl of haxx0r flakes will fi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless adapter, network-manager, and WPA

2007-10-17 Thread Kris Douglas
t; -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > Hi, I have had similar problems with supported cards, I would be interested to see peoples opinions... -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless adapter, network-manager, and WPA

2007-10-17 Thread Kris Douglas
Connects: but only on IPv6. God knows why. > 3) Fire up console: sudo ifconfig ra1 192.168.1.2 up > 4) sudo dhclient ra1 > > Bizzarre. I'm being optimistic and hoping Gutsy will fix all this. > > Regards, > > > On 17/10/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BitTorrent: “Problem connecting to tracker” (Re: Downloading Ubuntu 7.10 CD image)

2007-10-18 Thread Kris Douglas
icial release.) > > > > > > > > > -- > > > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > > > > > > > -- > > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.c

[ubuntu-uk] Tesco Selling Ubuntu 6.06 Machines - Good value.

2007-10-21 Thread Kris Douglas
http://direct.tesco.com/search/default.aspx?search=esys&confirm.x=0&confirm.y=0 It seems that Tesco has started selling Ubuntu machines, at a respectable price. Maybe something like this should be mentioned somewhere, it's as good as dell doing the same thing.. -- Kris Douglas

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-21 Thread Kris Douglas
; -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > (Oops I just created another thread, but I'll say it here too How come nothing was mentioned on the website? I think it would be a good idea... maybe on

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Emails posted to mailing list not threading

2007-10-21 Thread Kris Douglas
tps://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > I have a feeling this may be something to do with Gmail...but I could be wrong. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubun

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OEM Setup was Ubuntu via Tescos

2007-10-22 Thread Kris Douglas
On 21/10/2007, Matthew Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > oh wow, that oem-install thing is a fantastic idea. > > On 21/10/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On 20/10/2007, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Utilize LCD display-Ubuntu

2007-10-22 Thread Kris Douglas
com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > I'm also interested, for stuff like a media centre. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Tesco are advertising an Ubuntu machine on their web site

2007-10-23 Thread Kris Douglas
> > Synigy Ltd, Co. Reg. 4291821; England. Reg. Address: Cherry Trees, > School > > Lane, Rowberrow,Winscombe, Somerset, BS25 1QP > > > > > > -- > > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > https://wiki.kubuntu.org

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Upgraded mother..

2007-10-24 Thread Kris Douglas
ssity hath no > law. | > | -- Oliver > Cromwell | > > ++ > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > Haha I agree. My parents would s

Re: [ubuntu-uk] VMWare on gutsy

2007-10-25 Thread Kris Douglas
ord Road, Manchester M13 9PL. > T: +44 (0)161 275 6093, F: +44 (0)870 136 1004, M: +44 (0)773 330 0039 > E: [EMAIL PROTECTED], H: http://www.man.ac.uk/Tony.Arnold > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] VMWare on gutsy

2007-10-25 Thread Kris Douglas
On 25/10/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 25/10/2007, Tony Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Pete, > > > > > > On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 09:28 +0100, Pete Stean wrote: > > > yes I can report that Virtualbox

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Kittens in ubuntu pose

2007-10-25 Thread Kris Douglas
u.JPG. > > > > 404 > > http://www.openyourwindows.com/ubuntu.jpg > > works though :) > > Cheers, > Al. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > Hehe, that's cool. You n

Re: [ubuntu-uk] motherboard q!

2007-10-25 Thread Kris Douglas
l NVidia's restricted driver. > > (and with ATI cards, you have to use the open source driver rather > than the restricted driver). > > Rob > > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] VMWare on gutsy

2007-10-27 Thread Kris Douglas
On 26/10/2007, taufanlubis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi Kris, > > On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 11:29 +0100, Kris Douglas wrote: > > > Sorry about that, I was looking to install Virtual Box on my machine, > > > but I need to know whether it supports usb

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Solid State hard disks?

2007-10-27 Thread Kris Douglas
drives, not just a CF card or what ever. These preform well when opening large files. http://scan.co.uk/Products/ProductInfo.asp?WebProductID=558789 -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [Wolves] BBC Technology poll - vote now :-)

2007-10-27 Thread Kris Douglas
as added within minutes! M. ___ Wolves LUG mailing list Homepage: http://www.wolveslug.org.uk/ Mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mailing list home: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/wolves -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMA

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [Wolves] BBC Technology poll - vote now :-)

2007-10-28 Thread Kris Douglas
k > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > We are closing in on Mac too... so really the bbc had no excuse not to make an X-platfrom iplayer. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What mail client do people use.

2007-10-28 Thread Kris Douglas
buntu.org/UKTeam/ > Gmail is a brilliant tool for mailing lists, and I have to say the best mail client. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Setting up a Dell Latitude D420

2007-10-29 Thread Kris Douglas
> > -- > > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTea

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Setting up a Dell Latitude D420

2007-10-29 Thread Kris Douglas
On 29/10/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kris, > > Well any help at any time would be appreciated! > > Do you know when they might be down this way? > > James. > > ----- Original Message - > *From:* Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PDF file ADOBE alternative...in Ubuntu and windows

2007-10-30 Thread Kris Douglas
> > > > anyone else? > > > > > > > Hi Jai, > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PDF_software > > > > Nothing seems to run multiplatform. However, there are freeware > > applications that will run on windows. Does i

Re: [ubuntu-uk] IPv6 - are you using it?

2007-10-30 Thread Kris Douglas
P address... your mobile > phone, your computers at home, your car, your toaster(?!) > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > Actually, my toaster and oven have an IP address... -- Kris

Re: [ubuntu-uk] screen resolution, configuration details, graphics card

2007-11-06 Thread Kris Douglas
> > Is the traditional way to fix these things. > > Cheers, > Al. > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > A good thing to do is install 915resolution from synaptic, it le

Re: [ubuntu-uk] screen resolution, configuration details, graphics card

2007-11-06 Thread Kris Douglas
On 06/11/2007, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 16:19 +0000, Kris Douglas wrote: > > > A good thing to do is install 915resolution from synaptic, it lets you > > force the screen resolution, works well on my MicroPC > > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] screen resolution, configuration details, graphics card

2007-11-06 Thread Kris Douglas
On 06/11/2007, peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 16:19 +0000, Kris Douglas wrote: > > > > > > On 06/11/2007, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Pascal, > > > > On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 14:33 +

Re: [ubuntu-uk] problems upgrading

2007-11-07 Thread Kris Douglas
KTeam/ > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > --- > > London School of Puppetry > > www.londonschoolofpuppetry.com > > > > > > -- > > --- > London School of Puppetry > www.londonschoolofpuppetry.com > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > You appear to have put two spaces between commands. It's just one space. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] explain this then

2007-11-07 Thread Kris Douglas
as Chris said, it can take a while depending on size of image and speed of PC. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] explain this then

2007-11-07 Thread Kris Douglas
> I have never ever seen this happen in all my years using Ubuntu. > > I have to agree with you there. Are there any leads of information on the Forums? Maybe someone knows a thumb refresh command... I'll have a quick look now. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Servi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] explain this then

2007-11-07 Thread Kris Douglas
On 07/11/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have never ever seen this happen in all my years using Ubuntu. > > > > > I have to agree with you there. Are there any leads of information on the > Forums? Maybe someone knows a thumb refresh command.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The Open Hosting project

2007-11-08 Thread Kris Douglas
ed in the server/hosting, one of these things being buying domains > for projects etc. > > Regards, > Daniel > > -- > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Kris Douglas > *Sent:* 08 November 2007 19:29 > *To

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-08 Thread Kris Douglas
:) > > Thoughts, ideas? > > Cheers, > Al. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > The best input i can give you here is... OH MY GOD, Mr Pope, you are a very, very goo

[ubuntu-uk] The Open Hosting project

2007-11-08 Thread Kris Douglas
cent connection, but it stops about there. Finally, what makes this idea different from any of those other hosting services out there? Basically, the fact that it's going to be actually providing some kind of good to a Community or Charity. So yeah, ideas? Anyone? -- Kris Douglas

Re: [ubuntu-uk] problems upgrading

2007-11-09 Thread Kris Douglas
t; https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > That did cross my mind, it seemed that you just typed, and didn't press enter after entering the command. As Lucy said, can you post a screenshot? -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-09 Thread Kris Douglas
gt; > Norman > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > Just another one that could be added to the list, that's sauerbraten... -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Ser

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gmail (was: Im Back!)

2007-11-09 Thread Kris Douglas
gt; > > -- > > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.o

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gmail (was: Im Back!)

2007-11-09 Thread Kris Douglas
On 09/11/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 09/11/2007, Gaurav Patel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > It's the same way the ads are displayed when you are searching, it's > > no different. > > > > On 09/11

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Community Gaming Server

2007-11-09 Thread Kris Douglas
tu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > Well, from what I have seen it's not really a service that provides any use to anyone, as it's been done before. I already have a server for my company, and we donate a percentage to charity, it pretty much ends there... -- Kris Do

Re: [ubuntu-uk] problems upgrading

2007-11-09 Thread Kris Douglas
> > > You're not thick. It just needs to be prefixed with "sudo" to make it > work:- > > Don't worry, Popey is right, you aren't thick, its a tricky thing to get hold of. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.n

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-09 Thread Kris Douglas
choolofpuppetry.com > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > There is no reason why not. I would make sure you backup all of your documents and important files before you even consider upgrading. Apart

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gutsy

2007-11-10 Thread Kris Douglas
emory of the computer will improve performance, but may not be required. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Just ordered an iPod.. Have I just made a big mistake?

2007-11-10 Thread Kris Douglas
on Ubuntu? Thanks, Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Another happy Ubuntu user :-)

2007-11-10 Thread Kris Douglas
nice to see someone that is finding Ubuntu a comfortable distro to use. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Just ordered an iPod.. Have I just made a big mistake?

2007-11-11 Thread Kris Douglas
On 11/11/2007, Robert McWilliam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 23:29:38 +0000 > "Kris Douglas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, a while ago I noticed a thread going on about the iPod Classic > > 160GB... Now I know, they're exp

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Just ordered an iPod.. Have I just made a big mistake?

2007-11-11 Thread Kris Douglas
On 11/11/2007, Alec Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 23:29 +, Kris Douglas wrote: > > Hi, a while ago I noticed a thread going on about the iPod Classic > > 160GB... Now I know, they're expensive and all that, so lets forget > > all

Re: [ubuntu-uk] RealMedia streams (rtsp:) in Gutsy

2007-11-11 Thread Kris Douglas
don't think the Totem player supports RTSP. You may have to install RealPlayer... -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] sunkeyboard not welcome

2007-11-11 Thread Kris Douglas
Now<http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=48223/*http:/get.games.yahoo.com/proddesc?gamekey=monopolyherenow>(it's > updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! Games. > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] RealMedia streams (rtsp:) in Gutsy

2007-11-12 Thread Kris Douglas
file: > > > > wget > http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsa/n5ctrl/tvseq/n24/bb/rm/video/news24_bb.ram -qO > - > > rtsp://rmlive- > acl.bbc.co.uk/bbc-rbs/rmlive-acl/farm/live24/news/news24_bb.rm?BBC-UID=b43783e8129f3b062346e396c0d073415837f35c90302174a4cff63f8234acdb_n&SSO2-UID= > &

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Please can someone look at this and try to help............ SATA Hdd Problem.

2007-11-12 Thread Kris Douglas
On 12/11/2007, Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Yes, whereas my great grandfather always swears by Altavista... ;-) > > > Altavista is just a rebranded yahoo search. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Webcam

2007-11-12 Thread Kris Douglas
t; > > amsn can do this. > > Cheers, > Al. > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > And if you like KDE you can use Kopete, which has a webcam function. -- Kris Douglas

Re: [ubuntu-uk] memory lane, was: Please can someone look at this and try to help

2007-11-12 Thread Kris Douglas
sn't there, doesn't mean I miss anythin'. We still have most of these machines, beauties. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Webcam

2007-11-12 Thread Kris Douglas
ntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > Nice desk. And you have the same keyboard as me... -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Spam

2007-11-13 Thread Kris Douglas
in my > case, this created a lot of false positives. > > -- > Steve Garton > www.sheepeatingtaz.co.uk > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > I use askimet too, but anythin with /bl

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Spam

2007-11-13 Thread Kris Douglas
On 13/11/2007, Dougie Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 15:27 +, Kris Douglas wrote: > > I use askimet too, but anythin with /blog or blog. will get spam. > > Thanks to all, Akismet seems to be the ticket. I know what yo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Spam

2007-11-13 Thread Kris Douglas
its really slow".. We're now applying globals that prevent anything being downloaded. ... spoons. There should be general computer awareness lessons to teach people OS independent computer skills. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Spam

2007-11-13 Thread Kris Douglas
uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > But why would us whole hearty people require viagra anyway :P -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PR

[ubuntu-uk] Media database?

2007-11-13 Thread Kris Douglas
Hi, are there any media databases for Ubuntu, written in a web viewable thing like PHP or RoR? I am looking for a system to catalogue video (recoded tv) in a database, and then play it back from a link from categories... Any ideas? Thanks- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Media database?

2007-11-13 Thread Kris Douglas
On 13/11/2007, Stephen Garton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Kris, > > Kris Douglas wrote: > > Hi, are there any media databases for Ubuntu, written in a web viewable > > thing like PHP or RoR? > > > > I am looking for a system to catalogue video (reco

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Children DVD (Windows compatible)

2007-11-15 Thread Kris Douglas
- > > For ideas on reducing your carbon footprint visit Yahoo! For > Good<http://uk.promotions.yahoo.com/forgood/environment.html>this month. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/U

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Buying A Laptop

2007-11-15 Thread Kris Douglas
if I get 3 hours on my Dell > > laptop. > > > > Rob > > > > The only thing that is putting me off the dell Ubuntu laptops is the > > processor, if they upgrade it to core 2 duo then my mind would be made > > up.I ain't very sure about the pentium dual-core. > > > > Russell > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > You mean they aren't core2? -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Buying A Laptop

2007-11-16 Thread Kris Douglas
On 15/11/2007, Russell Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 15/11/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On 15/11/2007, Russell Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Buying A Laptop

2007-11-16 Thread Kris Douglas
Russell > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > Hi, have a look at some of the Dell laptops, I'm using one of those and they are a sound piece of hardware. They're all at http://www1

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Problems installing Samba

2007-11-16 Thread Kris Douglas
; ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > Ahhh, everyone here thought that it was another "oh no, the internet's fubar again" -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: Motherboard recommendation

2007-11-19 Thread Kris Douglas
with an Athlon, good motherboard, 128-256 nvidia gfx card and 2gb ram... have a look on aria.co.uk I find they have some good deals, and there is Overclockers.co.uk who are also ok. If you would like me to list some of the components I use in the servers i make, which are pretty cheap, just ask

Re: [ubuntu-uk] no start up screen

2007-12-02 Thread Kris Douglas
no complaints > but I do like things to be correct. What can I do to try to identify the > problem and then put it right? > > Norman > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > How

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lightscribe in Ubuntu!

2007-12-03 Thread Kris Douglas
On 03/12/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Oh and, "Of the 4 files showing, if you just install the ones with > 1.10.13.1 in the filename, you're installing the lightscribe simple > labeler from lightscribe.com. With th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lightscribe in Ubuntu!

2007-12-03 Thread Kris Douglas
rtant) and teh one that says "lightscribeApplications" SECOND." -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

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