Re: Kennards Hire offloads Linux machines after costly experiment | The Australian

2010-03-16 Thread IKT
So we can assume they had good intentions, just make sure you have commercial support? How did they have driver issues I thought that would have been planned out :/ On Mar 16, 2010 5:01 PM, "Paul Gear" wrote: IKT wrote: > "It was taking a lot to support because we didn't get a commercial Linux >

Re: Last nights meetings

2010-03-16 Thread Andre Mangan
Hello Andrew, I hope that this is the right place to offload some of my frustrations. Like you I also have a family life and I am able to sacrifice limited time to Ubuntu. I have been quite active in the Ubuntu Forums, Launchpad and LinuxQuestions until I could no longer afford the time to devote

Re: A local Shipit service for regional users

2010-03-16 Thread Jared Norris
Good Evening, Thanks everyone for the responses. I probably didn't explain it all too well last night but I realise there are services out there charging nominal fees for CDs but I was thinking of trying to get it to the regional (and those unable to access boradband easily) a quicker, FREE way to

Internet connection

2010-03-16 Thread Derek Smith
Hi, I have 'THREE' mobile Internet connection and although it works fine with 8.10, it is impossible to connect using 9.04 and 9.10 drops-out a lot. I would welcome your suggestions. Regards Derek Smith -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listi

Re: Last nights meetings

2010-03-16 Thread Michael
On Mar 16, 7:33 pm, Andre Mangan wrote: > I rise with the sun and go to bed soon after it sinks, hence my absence from > the meeting - 9 p.m., in my opinion, is for those who have nothing else to > do or are waiting for something to happen to justify their insomnia...but > then I might just be one

Re: Last nights meetings

2010-03-16 Thread IKT
Heya Andre, > When I first decided to use Ubuntu as "my" operating system, I did offer my > services (expertise gained after many years in the NSW Public Service system) > but my offer was ignored (that was in 2006). Does anyone have a link to this in the mailing list archives? I'm interested i

Re: Last nights meetings

2010-03-16 Thread Tony "H.G" Candito
I didn't enjoy reading certain sarcasms in that log. I think a certain somebody could also do with reading thisarticle - (micromanagement) ; On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 8:29 PM, IKT wrote: > Heya Andre, > > > When I first decided to use U

Re: Internet connection

2010-03-16 Thread Tony "H.G" Candito
Hello Derek! Could you kindly define "impossible" more clearly. What procedures have you taken before attempting to connect the mobile device. Regards, T. On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Derek Smith wrote: > Hi, > I have 'THREE' mobile Internet connection and although it works fine > with 8.10