Re: [ubuntu-uk] Re: UK hardware list

2006-07-12 Thread Steve Smith
I'm glad everyone's rolling with this idea so quickly! On 12/07/06, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] My brother had a hell of a time getting a wifi card which would be Ubuntu compatible. In the end he just bought one at random, and had to hack around with ndiswrapper to get it to wo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Re: UK hardware list

2006-07-12 Thread john levin
Matthew East wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, * Robert Schumann: On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 09:26 +0200, Mark Van den Borre wrote: 2006/7/12, Steve Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: We've started a wiki page of Ubuntu-compatible hardware that is available in the UK. If you have

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK hardware list

2006-07-12 Thread Alan Helmore-Simpson
2006/7/12, Steve Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: We've started a wiki page of Ubuntu-compatible hardware that is available in the UK. If you have bought anything recently that you Could I sugest that a section be added for Hardware known NOT to work, sadly I have at least one machine to add to tha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK hardware list

2006-07-12 Thread Mark Van den Borre
2006/7/12, Robert Schumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 09:26 +0200, Mark Van den Borre wrote: > 2006/7/12, Steve Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > We've started a wiki page of Ubuntu-compatible hardware that is > > available in the UK. If you have bought anything recently that you >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK hardware list

2006-07-12 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Robert, > A friend for whom I've installed Ubuntu complained to me that his one > major problem with Ubuntu is not knowing whether a product he wants to > buy - external DVD drive, printer/scanner, wifi card - will work in > Ubuntu. I think being able to point him to a site which says "this >

[ubuntu-uk] Re: UK hardware list

2006-07-12 Thread Matthew East
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, * Robert Schumann: > On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 09:26 +0200, Mark Van den Borre wrote: >> 2006/7/12, Steve Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> We've started a wiki page of Ubuntu-compatible hardware that is >>> available in the UK. If you have bought anyth

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK hardware list

2006-07-12 Thread Robert Schumann
On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 09:26 +0200, Mark Van den Borre wrote: > 2006/7/12, Steve Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > We've started a wiki page of Ubuntu-compatible hardware that is > > available in the UK. If you have bought anything recently that you > > think's worth adding, pop it on > > https://wiki

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK hardware list

2006-07-12 Thread Mark Van den Borre
2006/7/12, Steve Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: We've started a wiki page of Ubuntu-compatible hardware that is available in the UK. If you have bought anything recently that you think's worth adding, pop it on https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/Hardware Or if you're not a wiki kind of person, give det