Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising, searching and emailing

2009-09-17 Thread Philip Stubbs
2009/9/17 Dianne Reuby : > Our Volunteer Co-ordinator has returned to Uni, so I'm lumbered again. > Except now we have quite a few volunteers to deal with. I want to be > able to: > > * keep their contact details, availability, and skills list > * search the list for availability and skills > * ema

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising, searching and emailing

2009-09-17 Thread Tony Pursell
On 17 Sep 2009 at 21:03, Dianne Reuby wrote: > > A spreadsheet would let me keep a list, as I've heard that OO Base > doesn't export well to Access, and I'm not very good with Base anyway. > > I could use Evolution contacts and categories, but would this export to > anything? > Don't forget t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising, searching and emailing

2009-09-17 Thread Dianne Reuby
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 21:03 +0100, Dianne Reuby wrote: > > * keep their contact details, availability, and skills list > * search the list for availability and skills > * email those who meet the search requirements (I plan to do mass emails > of general news for all volunteers through the websit

[ubuntu-uk] Organising, searching and emailing

2009-09-17 Thread Dianne Reuby
Our Volunteer Co-ordinator has returned to Uni, so I'm lumbered again. Except now we have quite a few volunteers to deal with. I want to be able to: * keep their contact details, availability, and skills list * search the list for availability and skills * email those who meet the search requireme

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Banking Code section 12.9 - Open Letter to Banking Code Standards Board

2009-09-17 Thread alan c
Andy Smith wrote: > They are just trying to help as many people as possible without > getting bogged down in technical details. It's a one line > suggestion. Do you really expect a banking leaflet to go into the > pros and cons of secure computing? Yes I certainly do, I do expect a formal banki

Re: [ubuntu-uk] GNOME panel set /not/ to always be on top

2009-09-17 Thread Darren.Mansell
KDE4? (sorry if that's not much help and the intention isn't to start a DE war, but it may be an option) -Original Message- From: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Liam Proven Sent: 17 September 2009 14:13 To: British Ubuntu Talk Su

Re: [ubuntu-uk] GNOME panel set /not/ to always be on top

2009-09-17 Thread Liam Proven
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Liam Proven wrote: > If folks will forgive me posting a question here that I'm also asking > on the Support list... > > I can't find a way to reproduce with the GNOME panel(s) the Windows > taskbar setting I need, which is quite simple: to have the GNOME panel > se

[ubuntu-uk] Nvidia driver resolution support

2009-09-17 Thread Roger Lancefield
Hi all, I'm running a dual-head Nvidia 7600 GS on Jaunty with the proprietary Nvidia driver. Does anyone know if the driver supports 2048x1152? In particular (probably not a common combination) does anyone happen to know if it will support this resolution together with an existing 1920x1200 panel

[ubuntu-uk] External Monitor Questions

2009-09-17 Thread Stephen Garton
Morning All, My work Laptop dual boots Intrepid & WinXP. I do most of my work in Ubuntu, and have recently started plugging in an external monitor, as we had a couple of spares knocking around the office! The laptop is a Lenovo 3000 N200, Graphics chipset is reported by lshw as a GM965. 1) The r