I'll second that, very good uptime and low latency with F2S. They also
provide extra IPs if necessary. I used to have XBox Live and it ran much
better with its own public address. I run a server as well which I can
get a good 32KBytes/sec when downloading remotely, even with heavy P2P
sessions I ge
I use Evolution. I think it's fast, a lot of features and I got no spam
at all.
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> Hi Kris,
> On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 11:29 +0100, Kris Douglas wrote:
> > Sorry about that, I was looking to install Virtual Box on my machine,
> > but I need to know whether it supports usb devices *cough* ipod touch
> > *cough*.
The current version of free Virtual Box still doesn’t give a support
I've been using Freedom2Surf ADSL for a couple of years. I signed up
before they were bought by Pipex and started imposing bandwidth limits.
I could 'upgrade' to an 8 meg connection but it would be
bandwidth-limited during peak-time in the small print so I stick to my 2
meg connection. 120 gig/
Trawling through my usual read of the technology pages I came across this
article on the BBC Technology page, entitled "Schools warned off Microsoft
deal".
You can read the details here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/7063716.stm
and I would also recommend that you read more about the histo
Hello,
A first post by someone who has been lurking for some time, picking up
useful bits of information.
I used Synaptic to upgrade from Feisty to Gutsy, and now find that
OpenOffice Calc slows right down and can freeze my computer after a few
minutes of use. Using System Monitor shows that m
One of the critisisums that have been raised against the ATSPI users is lack
of testing in certain scenarios. Most of the testers use the latest Live
CDs, but it appears very few test the upgrade paths.
So, I was wondering what would be required to fulfill this particular area.
That of upgrade te
Kirrus wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can you submit a new bug ticket on launchpad.net, and then post a bug number
> here :)
>
>
>
>
Submitted - #157564
Colin.
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Thanks for the responses. Doesn't look as though it's a Ubuntu problem, but
a Gnome one.
So I'm going to hang fire on the downgrade for a fortnight or so, and use
the work arounds provided and see what happens.
E
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Matt
Honestly, I don't think your utopia will happen anywhere outside of large
metropolises - with the advent of local loop unbundling and WLR 3.
It's now more cost effective as a Telco to get BT to install your line and
then badge it as your own as the infrastructure cost in getting service out
Hi,
Can you submit a new bug ticket on launchpad.net, and then post a bug number
here :)
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On 26/10/2007, Farran Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> cool, thanks. Looks like the best option. is there some kind of website
> where I can upload and privately store the necessary files instead of
> burning them to disc? I don't have a burner...
> I'm not going to risk upgrading, had too many
Ah - I should have said that I had tried that - to no avail :(
Matthew Wild wrote:
On 10/26/07, Colin Wylie
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
OK, so I have re-downloaded
the iso - and the MD5sum checks out fine. I
reinstalled it OK and everything looked fine - UNTIL i enabled the
proprietr
Dave Walker wrote:
> [...]
> Downgrading Ubuntu is widely agreed that it's not a good idea. However,
> if Gutsy's really not working out backup at least "/etc" "/home"; then
> if it isn't successful at least you can perform a fresh install of
> Feisty (my recommended first choice).
Hello, Dave.
On 10/26/07, Colin Wylie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> OK, so I have re-downloaded the iso - and the MD5sum checks out fine. I
> reinstalled it OK and everything looked fine - UNTIL i enabled the
> proprietry NVIDIA drivers for my 7200GS. I then got the same problems -
> exactly. Once I disabled
Matthew Larsen wrote:
>> [...]
> Well your a very lucky dog because BT is absolutely appauling with me,
> and has been since 2001. They are slow, expensive, force you to have a
> phone line, unreliable, traffic filter when they feel like and enforce
> their stupid rules on you (ie they always have
Alec Wright wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 15:32 +0100, Daniel Lamb wrote:
>> Think their polls work on ip addresses?
>>
>> Or think you could sit there and continually click linux?
>>
>> Daniel
> You can vote more than once - I accidentally voted 3 times when i was
> resfreshing the page to see ho
A few thoughts here:
- The BBC aren't dumb. If people are constantly re-voting for the same
option, they'll notice, and if Linux people are doing that more than the
rest, they'll probably start looking askance at ANY figures that show
Linux adoption.
- While it's not unknown for broadcasters t
Alec Wright wrote:
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 15:32 +0100, Daniel Lamb wrote:
Think their polls work on ip addresses?
Or think you could sit there and continually click linux?
Daniel
You can vote more than once - I accidentally voted 3 times when i was
resfreshing the page t
OK, so I have re-downloaded the iso - and the MD5sum checks out fine. I
reinstalled it OK and everything looked fine - UNTIL i enabled the
proprietry NVIDIA drivers for my 7200GS. I then got the same problems -
exactly. Once I disabled them again evertyhing worked perfectly. I even
tried using
- "Philip Newborough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Is this SFW (audio)?
> >
> > Yes, SFW. It has audio, but no swearing or orgasmic moaning... :)
> >
>
> LOL how dumb do I feel. Here was me thinking that SFW was some kind
> of
> new audio codec or something. Doh!
>
> My only excuse
> >
> > Is this SFW (audio)?
>
> Yes, SFW. It has audio, but no swearing or orgasmic moaning... :)
>
LOL how dumb do I feel. Here was me thinking that SFW was some kind of
new audio codec or something. Doh!
My only excuse is that I don't have to worry about these issues :D
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On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:04:51 +0100
Julie Hodgkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > when I change shell from bash to csh konsole
> > window text is just white on black, ie no colour text.
ls doesn't use colour by default (so that you don't get weird looking
colour codes on terminals that don't und
On Friday 26 October 2007 13:21, Chris Rowson wrote:
> > > Looks like they've changed the options, we've got a "No - Linux is my
> > > OS of choice" now.*
>
> ** WARNING - lolcats/topic crossover ***
>
> BBC r belong to de Linux peoplz now
aagh..
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On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 15:32 +0100, Daniel Lamb wrote:
> Think their polls work on ip addresses?
>
> Or think you could sit there and continually click linux?
>
> Daniel
You can vote more than once - I accidentally voted 3 times when i was
resfreshing the page to see how the results had changed
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 14:08 +0100, Kirrus wrote:
> - "Philip Newborough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Just a bit of Friday fun:
> >
> > http://www.commoncraft.com/zombies
> >
> > Enjoy :D
>
> Is this SFW (audio)?
Yes, SFW. It has audio, but no swearing or orgasmic moaning... :)
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Rob Beard wrote:
>
>
> Personally I think they got the poll wrong, I think it should have
> said something like...
>
> Yes - Steve Jobs is God and I buy anything he tells me to
> No - I've got an older pre-G4 867 PPC Mac
> No - Linux is my OS of choice
> No - I'm a Microsoft Fanboi/I haven't s
Think their polls work on ip addresses?
Or think you could sit there and continually click linux?
Daniel
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Interesting referral to OFT:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/7063716.stm
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- "Philip Newborough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 26/10/2007, andylockran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Martyn wrote:
> > >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/default.stm
> > >>
> > >> Options:
> > >>
> > >> Will you be buying Leopard?
> > >> > Yes - I need new spots!
> > >> > No
Quoting Philip Newborough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> So maybe a combined effort is needed to push the Linux percentage up!?
> Have we all blogged about it? has it been dugg? Just an idea.
>
Has it been posted on /. yet?
Personally I think they got the poll wrong, I think it should have
said someth
Dave Morley wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 15:37 +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
>> Quoting Daniel Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>>> They were probably 6 weeks then, they are 20 weeks old now I think, one has
>>> died now though, was just looking through old phones and kind of saw a
>>> little resemblance,
Quoting Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> > Looks like they've changed the options, we've got a "No - Linux is my OS
>> > of choice" now.*
>
> ** WARNING - lolcats/topic crossover ***
>
> BBC r belong to de Linux peoplz now
>
What you say?
Rob
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htt
On 26/10/2007, andylockran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Martyn wrote:
> >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/default.stm
> >>
> >> Options:
> >>
> >> Will you be buying Leopard?
> >> > Yes - I need new spots!
> >> > No - Tiger for me!
> >> > I'm a Windows user!
> >>
> >> Vote!
> >>
> >>
>
Andy,
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 14:09 +0100, andylockran wrote:
> Martyn wrote:
> >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/default.stm
> >>
> >> Options:
> >>
> >> Will you be buying Leopard?
> >> > Yes - I need new spots!
> >> > No - Tiger for me!
> >> > I'm a Windows user!
> >>
> >> Vote!
> >>
Martyn wrote:
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/default.stm
>>
>> Options:
>>
>> Will you be buying Leopard?
>> > Yes - I need new spots!
>> > No - Tiger for me!
>> > I'm a Windows user!
>>
>> Vote!
>>
>>
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>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>
- "Philip Newborough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just a bit of Friday fun:
>
> http://www.commoncraft.com/zombies
>
> Enjoy :D
Is this SFW (audio)?
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Just a bit of Friday fun:
http://www.commoncraft.com/zombies
Enjoy :D
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> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/default.stm
>
> Options:
>
> Will you be buying Leopard?
> > Yes - I need new spots!
> > No - Tiger for me!
> > I'm a Windows user!
>
> Vote!
>
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> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
The options have changed a bit n
Chris Rowson wrote:
>>> Looks like they've changed the options, we've got a "No - Linux is my OS
>>> of choice" now.*
>>>
>
> ** WARNING - lolcats/topic crossover ***
>
> BBC r belong to de Linux peoplz now
>
>
hmm..
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> > Looks like they've changed the options, we've got a "No - Linux is my OS
> > of choice" now.*
** WARNING - lolcats/topic crossover ***
BBC r belong to de Linux peoplz now
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On 10/26/07, Mark Steele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Matthew Larsen wrote:
> > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/default.stm
> >
> > Options:
> >
> > Will you be buying Leopard?
> >> Yes - I need new spots!
> >> No - Tiger for me!
> >> I'm a Windows user!
> >
> > Vote!
> >
> >
> >
On 10/26/07, Matthew Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> awesome. I wonder if thats a result of the e-mail I sent them?
>
You beat me to it then :)
I voted, just. Amazingly Linux is not as far behind as I would have
expected.
The BBC are probably tired of us Linux users by now... :P
Matthew.
awesome. I wonder if thats a result of the e-mail I sent them?
Man im bored at work
On 26/10/2007, John Levin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mark Steele wrote:
> > Matthew Larsen wrote:
> >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/default.stm
> >>
> >> Options:
> >>
> >> Will you be buying Leopard?
>
Mark Steele wrote:
> Matthew Larsen wrote:
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/default.stm
>>
>> Options:
>>
>> Will you be buying Leopard?
>>> Yes - I need new spots!
>>> No - Tiger for me!
>>> I'm a Windows user!
>>
>> Vote!
>>
>>
>>
> Looks like they've changed the options, w
Matthew Larsen wrote:
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/default.stm
>
> Options:
>
> Will you be buying Leopard?
>> Yes - I need new spots!
>> No - Tiger for me!
>> I'm a Windows user!
>
> Vote!
>
>
>
Looks like they've changed the options, we've got a "No - Linux is my OS
of
cool, thanks. Looks like the best option. is there some kind of website
where I can upload and privately store the necessary files instead of
burning them to disc? I don't have a burner...
I'm not going to risk upgrading, had too many problems in the past. I'll
just wait until I've built my new pc
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/default.stm
Options:
Will you be buying Leopard?
> Yes - I need new spots!
> No - Tiger for me!
> I'm a Windows user!
Vote!
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On 24/10/2007, Rhys Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[previous post regarded TalkTalk]
> Millions steer well clear in my opinion takes months longer to activate the
> connection and especially if you have a netgear router. Also there are
> multiple problems with dns servers which can be res
On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 15:07 +0100, Kirrus wrote:
> - "Jim Kissel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Dave Morley wrote:
> > > I used to hate using Evolution but since I last used it to the
> > release
> > > in Gutsy things have improved greatly. The whole experience is a
> > > pleasure.
> > >
>
> Unfortunatly they own 99% of the phone lines so *nobody* has a choice.
>
> I am looking forward to WIMAX to get away from them.
>
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Try living in the Kingston Communications area then mate. There, you
really don't have a choice! One ISP who can charge whatever they
like
> Well, I'm with BT so there! OK, the download speed is not sparkling at
> 6.7Mb max, but that's more than enough for what I need.
>
> Billing's been a dream as well as reliability. Up until a fortnight ago,
> I'd have said that the Indian call centre was a downer due to the way they
> keep to sc
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