John Levin wrote:
> This is a known problem; Ubuntu presumes your system clock is set to
> UTC; windows presumes it to be local time.
> Solution is to tell Ubuntu to take system clock as local time:
>
> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/2939
John >>> Thanks for very helpful - and
Hi Matthew,
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 07:26:14AM +0100, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
> I realise that this isn't personal, so I'll jump in with my thoughts
> again... ;)
>
Phew. I realised that someone could take my last mail badly if they read it
before having their first food/coffee/cigar
Al,
I realise that this isn't personal, so I'll jump in with my thoughts
again... ;)
Quoting Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi Matthew,
>
> On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 06:08:55AM +0100, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
>> I work on a helpdesk as a day job supporting windows 2K/XP and an
>> AS/40
Hi Matthew,
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 06:08:55AM +0100, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
> I work on a helpdesk as a day job supporting windows 2K/XP and an
> AS/400. Most of our users know how to use a computer to get their job
> done and that's it. Any errors at all (from "my computer won't
Quoting Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I thought it'd be interesting to find out what it is that impresses
> new non-techie users the most about Ubuntu.
I work on a helpdesk as a day job supporting windows 2K/XP and an
AS/400. Most of our users know how to use a computer to get their job
I C McNab wrote:
> I recently set up a dual boot system with Fiesty and WinXP on separate
> drives. (Previously, I've used various versions of Ubuntu as the only
> OS on a laptop and a desktop.) I've just noticed on the dual boot
> system that when I restart XP after using Ubuntu the system cl
I recently set up a dual boot system with Fiesty and WinXP on separate
drives. (Previously, I've used various versions of Ubuntu as the only
OS on a laptop and a desktop.) I've just noticed on the dual boot
system that when I restart XP after using Ubuntu the system clock
appears to have lost
Neil Greenwood wrote:
> Here's the link I mentioned originally:
> What a link-fest!
>
> Dw i'n dysgu cymraeg. Mae fy merched i byddwch yn mynd i'r ysgol
> gymraeg. So I'd like to be able to understand them!
>
> Hwyl,
> Neil.
>
Neil >>> Thanks for all the links. It'll take me a while to work
I thought it'd be interesting to find out what it is that impresses
new non-techie users the most about Ubuntu.
For people who are 'into' IT it may be engineering, adaptability or
the politics of FOSS. For the large majority though it's likely to be
something quite different.
I hope that this inf
Thanks for the welcome guys.
I'd like to produce a serios of good looking leaflets to be used by
anyone to promote Ubuntu. There was already an offer from a printer on
the list. just need to get designs together. Unfortunately I am awful
with any kind of design stuff.
Would you be willing to he
On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 10:05 +0100, William Anderson wrote:
> norman wrote:
> > < snip >
> >
> >> What do you mean by the data required?
> >
> > I have only had a quick look at the setup procedure so far but there
> > seem to be several places where numbers are required.
>
> Are you talking about
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 11:16:30AM +0100, George MacLeod wrote:
> For that particular machine I selected the nVidia card and this worked.
> Also I just tried the same technique on another PC with the same problem and
> it had an ATI card but again I could only get 1024 x 768.
>
Although you may
For that particular machine I selected the nVidia card and this worked.
Also I just tried the same technique on another PC with the same problem and
it had an ATI card but again I could only get 1024 x 768.
On 15/05/07, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 09:16:54AM
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 09:16:54AM +0100, George MacLeod wrote:
> I did find one solution that worked on another machine for me
>
> sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg -phigh
> then CTRL+ALT+BKSPACE to reload X
>
> which allowed me to select the driver and resolution, however I was only
> able to
Dave wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I've been reading this list for the past few months and enjoy the good
> quality of discussion, so I've decided to get off the fence and hope to
> become more involved in Ubuntu's great community.
>
> I'm a Multimedia Development student from Scotland and have been us
norman wrote:
> < snip >
>
>> What do you mean by the data required?
>
> I have only had a quick look at the setup procedure so far but there
> seem to be several places where numbers are required.
Are you talking about tzap?
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Paul RJ Mellors wrote:
> It’s been an aim of mine to have a go at creating a UK based Ubuntu
> Centric pod cast, currently it’s only in planning stage, see wiki,
> however i’ve now had a go at recording something, as a test to see what
> i actually sound like, it’s unrehearsed, unplanned, unscri
I did find one solution that worked on another machine for me
sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg -phigh
then CTRL+ALT+BKSPACE to reload X
which allowed me to select the driver and resolution, however I was only
able to get 1024 x 768 whilst the same machine under Windows went much
higher.
On 14
On 14/05/07, I C McNab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Neil Greenwood wrote:
> > One thing you could look at is using LVM, which can resize the
> > partitions later. It's probably not the best thing to try if you're
> > new to Linux, especially to use for the / partition.
> >
> > The other thing you c
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