Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu article in current Micro Mart

2009-03-18 Thread Rob Beard
On 17/03/2009 10:59, Mark Fraser wrote: > Not sure if anyone has read it, but there is an article in the current issue > of Micro Mart (12-18 March) about a Windows user attempting to install > Ubuntu. > > Biggest concern is under 'Evening Four' where he tries to edit menu.lst and > finds he can't

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Netbook suddenly stopped recognising network..,..,

2009-03-18 Thread John
Michael G Fletcher wrote: >> Hi, sorry its taken me so long to get back to you, I just entered that >> command into the terminal and got this. >> >> Linux username-laptop 2.6.27 -8-eeepc #1 SMP Sun Nov 16 12:02:12 MST 2008 >> i686 GNU/Linux >> >> hope that helps. I can only get connected via the et

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Netbook suddenly stopped recognising network..,..,

2009-03-18 Thread Michael G Fletcher
> > Hi, sorry its taken me so long to get back to you, I just entered that > command into the terminal and got this. > > Linux username-laptop 2.6.27 -8-eeepc #1 SMP Sun Nov 16 12:02:12 MST 2008 > i686 GNU/Linux > > hope that helps. I can only get connected via the ethernet wire, if I look > in the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Netbook suddenly stopped recognising network..,..,

2009-03-18 Thread John
Michael G Fletcher wrote: On Tue, 2009-03-17 at 13:09 +, John wrote: Well, that's no good, I noticed that the third option was the eeepc option, which is what it boots up into, and when I tried the the 5th option, it doesnt pick up the wireless network at all, its as if its isnt ev

Re: [ubuntu-uk] linking laptop to video projector

2009-03-18 Thread Michael G Fletcher
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Howard Berry wrote: > Greetings, > I am giving a talk on the open source movement to a group next week. > There is a video projector which works well when I tried it with > Windows on my Vaio laptop. In windows you can toggle the display by > pressing Fn+F7. > I wa

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Netbook suddenly stopped recognising network..,..,

2009-03-18 Thread Michael G Fletcher
> On Tue, 2009-03-17 at 13:09 +, John wrote: > > Well, that's no good, I noticed that the third option was the eeepc option, > which is what it boots up into, and when I tried the the 5th option, it > doesnt pick up the wireless network at all, its as if its isnt even > installed. > > The funny