Re: Sydney Release Party - April 2013

2013-04-16 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Hi Joel, I cannot make it, I am currently overseas. Hope to make it next time. kind regards Fred -Original Message- From: Joel Pickett To: Ubuntu-AU Subject: Sydney Release Party - April 2013 Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 14:21:09 +1100 Hi all, Coinciding with the release of Ubuntu 13.04, I

Re: Using GIMP

2010-12-25 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Hi Peter, there are different ways to cover a flaw. A. With the clone tool 1. In the toolbox you choose the appropriate size of your brush. 2. Choose the clone tool from the tool box. 3. go to picture and choose clone source by pointing there and press CTRL and "click". The area will be marked wi

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

2010-12-24 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Hi Folks, I wish all in the Ubuntu-Au community a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Ferdinand -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Maverick Sydney Release Party - Expressions of Interest

2010-09-08 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Hi Boden, it is a good idea to have a launch party in Sydney. A Saturday or Sunday is fine. I am interested to come. In regard to the location I do not have a clue where to go, but I have a look. I assume that public or easy to access WLAN is required. regards Ferdinand -Original Message--

Re: Do you want to see an official Australian Ubuntu LoCo?

2010-05-14 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Each downfall is also a new start a big yes Ferdinand -Original Message- From: Lisa Milne To: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Do you want to see an official Australian Ubuntu LoCo? Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 14:03:25 +1000 Well, with comments such as "you are flogging a dead horse" f

ASCCA Conference in Sydney 8 - 9. Sept. 2010

2010-05-10 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Dear Melissa, reading the mails in regard to the AU LoCo team re-approval, please have a look into this event. It might be from interest to spread the word within a wider group. I am willing to support for this event with preparation and if necessary even with the presentation. If I would get som

Re: ASCCA Conference - 8th - 9th September 2010

2010-05-10 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Dear Tony, currently it's just me, who is looking for this event, as soon we got all the information in regard to the conference I will contact the community and see how we can do it best. regards Ferdinand -Original Message- From: Tony Addis To: Ferdinand Lehnar

Re: Old LP's and records

2010-04-24 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
opened up Audacity and - what a surprise - the whole stuff was just working. Greetings Ferdinand -Original Message- From: Steve Thomas To: Jared Norris Cc: Ferdinand Lehnard , ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: Old LP's and records Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 21:43:13 +0930 Jared, wi

Re: Old LP's and records

2010-04-24 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
on my high end turntable. Of course for a price of $ 69 you can not expect too much, but I am already happy to found a way to get my old records archived. regards Ferdinand -Original Message- From: Jared Norris To: Ferdinand Lehnard Cc: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: Old LP&#x

Old LP's and records

2010-04-24 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Hi mates, I just would like to inform you that ALDI (NSW) had last week a USB turntable (record player) in their shops which is usable to copy your old records onto CD. The most surprising stuff was that the software package delivered was Audacity. Seeing this I thought, that could be something fo

Re: ASCCA Conference - 8th - 9th September 2010

2010-04-22 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
of the week. I just have some time on weekends. Ferdinand -Original Message- From: Andre Mangan To: Ferdinand Lehnard Cc: Chris Martin , ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: ASCCA Conference - 8th - 9th September 2010 Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 08:27:32 +1000 Thank you for that inf

Re: Reapproval time

2010-03-10 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
. regards Ferdinand -Original Message- From: Melissa Draper To: Ferdinand Lehnard Cc: Ubuntu AU List Subject: Re: Reapproval time Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:45:02 +1100 On Sun, 2010-03-07 at 12:55 +1100, Ferdinand Lehnard wrote: > Dear Melissa, > > not being a team member

Re: Reapproval time

2010-03-06 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Dear Melissa, not being a team member yet I am looking to spread the word. Talking with teachers, parents and friends about Ubuntu, installing Ubuntu for friends to have a trial etc., help them as good as I can with troubleshooting, that's the way I try to win people for UBUNTU. Also for professio

Re: Printer problem

2010-02-21 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
You see, something new to me - thanks Ferdi -Original Message- From: Paul Gear To: Ubuntu AU List Subject: Re: Printer problem Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:56:02 +1000 Ferdinand Lehnard wrote: > Hi David, > > what printer do you have? > > For the time being I can ju

Re: Applications software

2010-02-21 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Dear Hamish, Well, there are a number of apps available. What are the requirements your customer have and which industry he is from? What size the business has? What does your customer really need? This questions should be answered first to be able to evaluate a suitable software package for him.

Re: Printer problem

2010-02-21 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Hi David, what printer do you have? For the time being I can just refer to the Ubuntu Wiki https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingPrintingProblems May be that helps to solve your problem already. Otherwise let us know your printer make and type regards Ferdi -Original Message- From: David

Re: Thanks

2010-02-03 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Dear Dave, always welcome, I was learning a lot about Ubuntu just by doing. The rest I got from reading the book I mentioned to you and from the different forums. Before I was working with different other Linux Distributions, what made the change easier. I think you can start immediately to get f

Re: Problems with Ubuntu 9.1

2009-11-07 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Dear Peter, some years ago I moved from Europe to Australia. In Europe we had within the community I was living, people living next door who could help in setup issues. As far as I understand the Linux community here in Australia is still very young and Linux as an OS not very popular yet. Because

Re: Introducing Ubuntu to Club Members.

2009-06-12 Thread Ferdinand Lehnard
Dear Micheal, I did some IT consultancy some years ago to small sized companies to make transition from MS systems to more cost reduced open source OS and Office systems. Out of that time I still have some Impress presentations, but unfortunately only in German language. If your time frame allows