Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: Python Books

2010-03-11 Thread Steve
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:00:42 -, Simos Xenitellis wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Colin McCarthy > wrote: >> On 11 March 2010 18:56, Neil Perry wrote: >>> Hello Guys, >>> Not to sure of how many programmers we've got here, but I've got some >>> free >>> time over the next cou

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: Python Books

2010-03-11 Thread Simos Xenitellis
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Colin McCarthy wrote: > On 11 March 2010 18:56, Neil Perry wrote: >> Hello Guys, >> Not to sure of how many programmers we've got here, but I've got some free >> time over the next couple of weeks and would very much like to learn the >> basics of python programmi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: Python Books

2010-03-11 Thread Anton Piatek
On 11 March 2010 19:27, Christopher Swift wrote: > On 11 March 2010 19:19, Neil Perry wrote: >> Thank you all! Two great ideas, going to have a flick through! >> Thanks Again! >> Neil Perry >> >> >> On 11 March 2010 19:11, Tommy Pyatt wrote: >>> >>> and free, that is >>> >>> On 11 March 2010 19:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: Python Books

2010-03-11 Thread Christopher Swift
On 11 March 2010 19:19, Neil Perry wrote: > Thank you all! Two great ideas, going to have a flick through! > Thanks Again! > Neil Perry > > > On 11 March 2010 19:11, Tommy Pyatt wrote: >> >> and free, that is >> >> On 11 March 2010 19:10, Tommy Pyatt wrote: >>> >>> 'A byte of Python' is good too

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: Python Books

2010-03-11 Thread Neil Perry
Thank you all! Two great ideas, going to have a flick through! Thanks Again! Neil Perry On 11 March 2010 19:11, Tommy Pyatt wrote: > and free, that is > > > On 11 March 2010 19:10, Tommy Pyatt wrote: > >> 'A byte of Python' is good too >> >> http://www.swaroopch.com/notes/Python >> >> >> On 1

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: Python Books

2010-03-11 Thread Tommy Pyatt
and free, that is On 11 March 2010 19:10, Tommy Pyatt wrote: > 'A byte of Python' is good too > > http://www.swaroopch.com/notes/Python > > > On 11 March 2010 19:01, Colin McCarthy wrote: > >> On 11 March 2010 18:56, Neil Perry wrote: >> > Hello Guys, >> > Not to sure of how many programmers w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: Python Books

2010-03-11 Thread Tommy Pyatt
'A byte of Python' is good too http://www.swaroopch.com/notes/Python On 11 March 2010 19:01, Colin McCarthy wrote: > On 11 March 2010 18:56, Neil Perry wrote: > > Hello Guys, > > Not to sure of how many programmers we've got here, but I've got some > free > > time over the next couple of weeks

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: Python Books

2010-03-11 Thread Colin McCarthy
On 11 March 2010 18:56, Neil Perry wrote: > Hello Guys, > Not to sure of how many programmers we've got here, but I've got some free > time over the next couple of weeks and would very much like to learn the > basics of python programming. I've had a look over at amazon and seen > this http://www.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: Python Books

2010-03-11 Thread Dave Morley
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:56 +, Neil Perry wrote: > Hello Guys, > > > Not to sure of how many programmers we've got here, but I've got some > free time over the next couple of weeks and would very much like to > learn the basics of python programming. I've had a look over at amazon > and seen

[ubuntu-uk] OT: Python Books

2010-03-11 Thread Neil Perry
Hello Guys, Not to sure of how many programmers we've got here, but I've got some free time over the next couple of weeks and would very much like to learn the basics of python programming. I've had a look over at amazon and seen this http://www.amazon.co.uk/Beginning-Python-Novice-Professional-Pr

[ubuntu-uk] Online user support

2010-03-11 Thread philip taylor
hi This afternoon, it was suggested we need to create new guidelines for the online support of new users, also in response to bug #537408. ( https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-community/+bug/537408) So i created http://pad.ubuntu-uk.org/atS35AtTW5 so everyone can collaborate on building that. Tha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Touchpad Trouble

2010-03-11 Thread Bruce Beardall
Hi Colin, Bruno Thanks for your responses. All fixed. Used the function keys, either the update or the idiot thumping the buttons (probably the latter). Thanks again. Bruce On 11 March 2010 10:15, binarysig...@gmail.com wrote: > Does the Netbook have a Function + Other Key combo for disabling

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Touchpad Trouble

2010-03-11 Thread Bruno Girin
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 10:12 +, Bruce Beardall wrote: > Hi All > > Last night, while working on my Aspire One (running Karmic), I was > prompted for some updates which I allowed to run and carried on with > my work. Problem is, my touchpad's no longer working. Admittedly, I > had also installe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Touchpad Trouble

2010-03-11 Thread binarysig...@gmail.com
Does the Netbook have a Function + Other Key combo for disabling the trackpad? I know many laptops do. Its possible the update enabled this feature and somehow its enabled. Just a random idea. Colin Sent from my Nokia E71 phone -Original Message- From: Bruce Beardall Sent: 11/03/2010

[ubuntu-uk] Touchpad Trouble

2010-03-11 Thread Bruce Beardall
Hi All Last night, while working on my Aspire One (running Karmic), I was prompted for some updates which I allowed to run and carried on with my work. Problem is, my touchpad's no longer working. Admittedly, I had also installed AWN and SIM dock (just playing around with different docks). Any ide