Re: [ubuntu-uk] How do I unsubscribe from a list

2006-10-29 Thread Andy
Hi On 29/10/06, John Rodgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I unsubscribe from a list Depends on the list. One technique is to select to view all the headers for any message received from the list. You should see many headers starting with List, one should be unsubscribe, either go to the UR

[ubuntu-uk] Post-LinuxWorld thoughts

2006-10-29 Thread Stuart Parkington
Although overall I thought the organisation prior to and during the LinuxWorld Expo last week was very good indeed, with most requirements covered, I wonder if we should document any lessons collectively learnt, things that went well and things that didn't go so well? To start the ball rolling:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How do I unsubscribe from a list

2006-10-29 Thread tim matthews
go to the webpage: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk if you want to unsub from this list. tim John Rodgers wrote: > How do I unsubscribe from a list > > -- > +==+ > John Rodgers MISTC > St Neots > Cambridgeshire

[ubuntu-uk] How do I unsubscribe from a list

2006-10-29 Thread John Rodgers
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Re: [ubuntu-uk] screencast software

2006-10-29 Thread Nicholas Butler
I'll check the notes tommorow when im back in the other office but from memory istanbul and xvidcap were mentioned in dispatches Nik -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] screencast software

2006-10-29 Thread Alan Pope
On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 06:23:11PM +, Tony Arnold wrote: > Can someone remind me of the two screencast packages that were mentioned > at our meeting last week? > There's quite a few Istanbul, recordmydesktop, xvidcap, screenkast, ffmpeg, gstreamer, demorecorder, vncrec, vnc2swf. I've used t

[ubuntu-uk] screencast software

2006-10-29 Thread Tony Arnold
Can someone remind me of the two screencast packages that were mentioned at our meeting last week? Thanks. Regards, Tony. -- Tony Arnold, IT Security Coordinator, University of Manchester, IT Services Division, Kilburn Building, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL. T: +44 (0)161 275 6093, F: +44 (0)

Re: [ubuntu-uk] updating to edgy ...

2006-10-29 Thread Rob Beard
tim matthews wrote: > here's an interesting link from Slashdot ... > > http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/10/28/239258 > > meaning that something has gone wrong with updating from dapper to edgy. > > or not true? your experiences? > > I'm hoping to do that update on the workstation later o

Re: [ubuntu-uk] updating to edgy ...

2006-10-29 Thread David Morley
There was a problem in xubuntu but that seemed to resolve itself. But it seems that some people are having the trouble all the same. I believe that part of the issue is the cd line in /etc/apt/sources.list -- Seek That Thy Might Know -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mai

Re: [ubuntu-uk] updating to edgy ...

2006-10-29 Thread Alan Pope
On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 12:56:00PM +, tim matthews wrote: > meaning that something has gone wrong with updating from dapper to edgy. > or not true? your experiences? > Must be true for some people I'm sure. The people who have successfully upgraded to edgy with few or no problems are not like

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Team Approval.

2006-10-29 Thread David Morley
As a new Lug master I wouldn't recommend pushing any one Linux Distro, that removes one of Linux's biggest assets choice. However I'm sure that it would be nice to have Ubuntu personnel come out and talk about general Ubuntu/Linux innovations. However I feel it would be wrong (even though most o

[ubuntu-uk] updating to edgy ...

2006-10-29 Thread tim matthews
here's an interesting link from Slashdot ... http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/10/28/239258 meaning that something has gone wrong with updating from dapper to edgy. or not true? your experiences? I'm hoping to do that update on the workstation later on next month ... t. -- ubuntu-

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Team Approval (LUGs)

2006-10-29 Thread Jono Bacon
On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 11:19 +, alan c wrote: > LUGs will do what they want, usually distro neutral. They do not owe > much, if anything to Ubuntu. I am in two adopted LUGs, and Ubuntu. For > advocacy one LUG is highly active, the other not. If either LUG wanted > Ubuntu resource I would be keen

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Team Approval (LUGs)

2006-10-29 Thread alan c
Jono Bacon wrote: > On Sat, 2006-10-28 at 22:49 +0100, Nicholas Butler wrote: >> > In return the LUGs (or at least I'm going from my experience with >> > MANLUG) would love to see Ubuntu oriented material flowing their way in >> > the form of speakers at meetings etc. >> > >> Thats BANG ON what

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Team Approval.

2006-10-29 Thread Nicholas Butler
Alan Pope wrote: > many of them are quite active whether we (Ubuntu-*) are there or not. We > (Ubuntu-*) need to be careful not to "take over", "muscle in", or in any way > make them feel that they have to use Ubuntu whilst at the same time help to > invigorate and stimulate growth in those LUGs. >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Team Approval.

2006-10-29 Thread Alan Pope
On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 09:10:02AM +, Tony Arnold wrote: > My own LUG is very active and doesn't need any invigoration, but they > would welcome Ubuntu related activities at some of their meetings. I'm > sure there are members there who would reciprocate and help out with > Ubuntu-UK activiti

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Team Approval.

2006-10-29 Thread Alan Pope
On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 04:17:45AM +, Jono Bacon wrote: > In my mind, I believe LUGs offer a strong structure for general Linux > discussion, support and community growth, but Ubuntu UK is here to help > advocate and grow the Ubuntu community. I totally agree. LUGs are there for any Linux use

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Team Approval.

2006-10-29 Thread Tony Arnold
Nik, On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 08:58 +, Nicholas Butler wrote: > Speaking of LUGS though I feel there is much that could be done to > invigorate and support that community, and despite all the possible > negative connotations I believe that its a conversation to be had but > not here on Ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Team Approval.

2006-10-29 Thread Tony Arnold
Alan, On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 08:42 +, Alan Pope wrote: > Agreed. Whilst I am of the opinion that many LUGs in the UK could > really do with some invigoration, we (Ubuntu-*) need to be careful not to > over-do the Ubuntu side of things. LUGs pre-date Ubuntu and Ubuntu-UK by > some considerable