alan c wrote:
> Rob Beard wrote:
>> Just wanted to give some feedback on the event I was arranging in Exeter.
>
> Thanks, and Well Done for carrying it through!
No problem. I'm trying to do a bit here and there (in between work and
family commitments)
>
>> We had a variety of leaflets, both
Eddie Armstrong wrote:
> Rob Beard wrote:
>> I would have thought for older machines Ubuntu 6.06 with it's
>> long term support would be a better idea than any M$ software.
>>
>> Rob
> Now if I were the cynical type I would suggest maybe Microsoft has
> already thought of this and decided to pree
Rob Beard wrote:
> Quoting Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>>>
>>> I'll post feedback on how it goes on Saturday evening/Sunday morning.
>>>
>>> Rob
>>
>> Cool, good luck mate :-)
>>
>> Chris
>>
>
> Just wanted to give some feedback on the event I was arranging in Exeter.
Thanks, and Well Do
Neil Greenwood wrote:
> A very good discussion about why Linux doesn't have a greater market share.
> http://tlug.jp/articles/Windows_Is_Free
A well put case with a closely argued set of points. Worth reading.
also see:
How Microsoft conquered China
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune
Neil Greenwood wrote:
> A very good discussion about why Linux doesn't have a greater market share.
>
> http://tlug.jp/articles/Windows_Is_Free
>
>
> Hwyl,
> Neil.
>
Yep. very good article.
Rob
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Eddie Armstrong wrote:
> Rob Beard wrote:
> little metal badges would be nice - is there such a thing as ubuntu uk
> badges? (I want one :-)
Not sure about Ubuntu badges. I have a Tux badge.
They do have some Ubuntu branded stuff on Canonical's shop pages. I
like the Ubuntu mug and keyring :-
Rob Beard wrote:
little metal badges would be nice - is there such a thing as ubuntu uk
badges? (I want one :-)
Eddie
> I've also asked for a quote on balloons too (with a Tux logo, although
> there's nothing stopping us getting some Ubuntu balloons done too as
> the balloon supplier has a nic
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 16:42 +0100, Dave Walker wrote:
>
> Make this script and chmod +x it.
>
whoops use this instead;
#!/bin/sh
SERVICE='irssa'
if ps ax | grep -v grep | grep $SERVICE > /dev/null
then echo grooovy > /dev/null
else
# irssi is not running, better relaunch
screen -d
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 10:54 +0100, Matthew East wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 17/08/07, Dave Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Then i simply extracted the irssi executable from either a deb or tar, I
> > can't remember. To make things easier you can just use mine :)
>
> Ah, clever: there was me trying
Quoting Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>> What does everyone think?
>>
>> Ta,
>>
>> Rob
>>
>
> I'll have a look too if you like Rob - see if we can get it any cheaper.
>
> I do like the 'had enough' brochure, but I wonder if it'd perhaps look
> a little better without the little logos on eac
>
> What does everyone think?
>
> Ta,
>
> Rob
>
I'll have a look too if you like Rob - see if we can get it any cheaper.
I do like the 'had enough' brochure, but I wonder if it'd perhaps look
a little better without the little logos on each panel.
I think the front page could do with tidying up
Hi folks,
I have e-mailed a company in Bristol for a quote on leaflet printing
(I found them on Google).
I've had the following back from them (I e-mailed over a PDF of the
"Had enough?" beta leaflet).
I've had the following back from them...
HELLO, PRICE AS REQUESTED:
A4 FOLD TO 1/3
On 8/17/07, Mark Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There is a bit of software whose name I can't remember, hence Google is
> not my friend :-)
>
> You run this software on multiple machines, and stick their monitors
> next to each other across your desktop. One of the machines has a
> keyboard
On 17/08/07, Mark Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What I need advice on are:
>
> - Advice on what audio editing software I need (I'm coming from an Adobe
> Audition / CoolEdit) background, and the key features I need are
> FFT-based noise reduction, track volume normalisation, and in-line edi
On 17/08/07, Mark Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 3: Can I, in fact, drag and drop application windows between desktops (x
> would allow me to do this, I'm sure, though I'm not sure about windows
> that overlap multiple x desktops)
I've seen a screenshot with a window split between two m
A very good discussion about why Linux doesn't have a greater market share.
http://tlug.jp/articles/Windows_Is_Free
Hwyl,
Neil.
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it works for all my desktops here windows to ubuntu , heck even the
laptop in the living room
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Synergy2 or just Synergy
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Paul Tansom wrote:
>> hat's why.
>>
> ** end quote [Mark Harrison]
>
> At a guess you are talking about something like Synergy [1] which
> classes itself as a virtual KVM (or at least that's how I found it with
> Google). I started off thinking there was a solution based on VNC, but
> I've not
Hi all,
For the last few years, I've been using a Tascam Portastudio to do live
recordings, then exporting the files down to the PC for editing.
It strikes me that technology's probably moved on sufficiently, that I
should just be carrying around a laptop.
I'd much prefer this to be an Ubuntu
** Mark Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-08-17 14:30]:
> There is a bit of software whose name I can't remember, hence Google is
> not my friend :-)
>
> You run this software on multiple machines, and stick their monitors
> next to each other across your desktop. One of the machines has a
> k
There is a bit of software whose name I can't remember, hence Google is
not my friend :-)
You run this software on multiple machines, and stick their monitors
next to each other across your desktop. One of the machines has a
keyboard and mouse attached.)
When you run the mouse off the right-ha
> > Regarding building a .deb from the package: who cares if anyone else
> > will use it? If it makes your life easier, do it anyway! You can
> > always make it available if anyone else is interested, but the main
> > reason for building the .deb is to make it easier for you to install
> > it again
On 17/08/07, Dave Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Key Based Authentication:
>
> # On local machine upload the key (If you already have one)
> $ scp ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/
>
> # ssh back to dreamhost
> $ mkdir .ssh
> $ cat id_dsa.pub >> .ssh/authorized_keys # append your key
>
I
Quoting Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>> I'll post feedback on how it goes on Saturday evening/Sunday morning.
>>
>> Rob
>
> Cool, good luck mate :-)
>
> Chris
>
Just wanted to give some feedback on the event I was arranging in Exeter.
Didn't go as well as hoped but it was a good experien
Rob Beard wrote:
> I would have thought for older machines Ubuntu 6.06 with it's long
> term support would be a better idea than any M$ software.
>
> Rob
Now if I were the cynical type I would suggest maybe Microsoft has
already thought of this and decided to preempt it - and put a
'charitable
Hi,
On 17/08/07, Dave Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Then i simply extracted the irssi executable from either a deb or tar, I
> can't remember. To make things easier you can just use mine :)
Ah, clever: there was me trying to compile the thing, and finding
missing glib libraries, and gettin
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 10:23 +0100, Matthew East wrote:
> On 17/08/07, Dave Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On the whole, my dreamhost experience has been good and I
> > have been able to run IRSSI+screen (Console IRC Client) without any
> > problems.
>
> How do you do that? I haven't been ab
On 17/08/07, Dave Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On the whole, my dreamhost experience has been good and I
> have been able to run IRSSI+screen (Console IRC Client) without any
> problems.
How do you do that? I haven't been able to install irssi... I'd love
to know how you did it. Fancy posti
Looks like M$ have launched a scheme where old computers are redistributed.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/17/microsoft_mar_pc_recycling/
As I mention on the comments on the article, thats all well and good
but what happens when the software support ends (in 2008 for XP) as I
bet these
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 09:52 +0100, Matthew East wrote:
>
> While I also considered a VPS for a while, in the end I decided that
> they weren't worth the money -
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/sounder/2006-December/009733.html
>
> For a relatively low-specification solution, I'd recommend Dre
On 17/08/07, Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi all!
> >
> > For some time I have been intending to get a VPS somewhere. I know that
> > throughout this time I have seen various people mentioning in IRC doing the
> > same.
> >
> > I know I will get varying answers to this, but can peopl
> Hi all!
>
> For some time I have been intending to get a VPS somewhere. I know that
> throughout this time I have seen various people mentioning in IRC doing the
> same.
>
> I know I will get varying answers to this, but can people recommend the best
> host in their experience? (and Debian/Ubuntu
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