Re: [ubuntu-uk] Nouveau

2010-12-04 Thread danteash...@gmail.com
Sorry, only just saw this! Do I need to do anything to connect or is it automatic? Assuming I'm using a wired connection...does text-mode do that? On 1 Dec 2010 10:42, "Ron Rhodes" wrote: On 01/12/10 09:29, Colin Law wrote: > On 1 December 2010 02:33, Ron Rhodeshttps://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/l

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Tim Dobson
On 03/12/10 18:50, danteash...@gmail.com wrote: > We are creating advert(s) for Ubuntu, for a non-technical audience. Yo-buntu! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOHAUvbuV4o&feature=youtu.be -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/U

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Barry Drake
On Sat, 2010-12-04 at 22:48 +, danteash...@gmail.com wrote: > Barry: Hmmm...technician, yes? That could be useful indeedoh, and > the team is here, if you want to join up: Been there done that . -- Sent from my desktop using Ubuntu - the window-free environment that gives me re

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread danteash...@gmail.com
Vinothan Shankar: Of course you can be useful! We need everyone! :D Barry: Hmmm...technician, yes? That could be useful indeedoh, and the team is here, if you want to join up: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-advertising -Dante On 4 December 2010 22:08, Vinothan Shankar wrote: > On Fri, 20

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Vinothan Shankar
On Fri, 2010-12-03 at 18:50 +, danteash...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello all! > > I'm Dante, Project Leader of the Ubuntu Advert Team, and WE need YOU! > > We are creating advert(s) for Ubuntu, for a non-technical audience. > These adverts will be on the radio, at cinemas and (when we get enough >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Mary Mooney
I am not a designer programmer or media person - I just use Ubuntu - because once you get your desktop you are ready to roll it has an office programme, compatible with other wordprocessing and spreadsheet programmes it plays my music and dvds I can watch BBC on the Internet ..

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Bill Cumming
To be honest it was an off the top of my head idea.. On 4 Dec 2010 17:43, "Grant Sewell" wrote: -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Grant Sewell
On Sat, 4 Dec 2010 16:33:10 + Bill Cumming wrote: > Think its best to keep it simple, at first at least > > I'm thinking of a tag line like > "Get things done... Simply" > > Use it to emphasise how easy it is to start, get work done, > entertainment etc... I like the tag line, but I'm not s

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Jacob Mansfield
unlike other people I am a 'media person', so let me know how I can help Jacob Mansfield Programmer On 4 December 2010 16:33, Bill Cumming wrote: > Think its best to keep it simple, at first at least > > I'm thinking of a tag line like > "Get things done... Simply" > > Use it to emphasise how

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Bill Cumming
Think its best to keep it simple, at first at least I'm thinking of a tag line like "Get things done... Simply" Use it to emphasise how easy it is to start, get work done, entertainment etc... On 4 Dec 2010 16:26, "Roy Jamison" wrote: > Hi all, > > I have made 2 "adverts" for personal/humorous p

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Roy Jamison
Hi all, I have made 2 "adverts" for personal/humorous purposes. One is a simple sound mix/edit of the Apple "childish" music used in their ads overlaid on the video in the Examples folder (I think it works quite well). The other is a parody of Harry Hill's TV Burp illustrating (possibly) some Lin

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Liam Proven
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Philip Newborough wrote: > On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Liam Proven wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:50 PM, danteash...@gmail.com >> wrote: >>> (Gloucestershire College) and our work will also find it's way onto the >> >> Not being any time of media person,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Isabell Long
On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 12:24:56PM +, Philip Newborough wrote: > On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Liam Proven wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:50 PM, danteash...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> (Gloucestershire College) and our work will also find it's way onto the > > > > Not being any time of

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Philip Newborough
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Liam Proven wrote: > On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:50 PM, danteash...@gmail.com > wrote: >> (Gloucestershire College) and our work will also find it's way onto the > > Not being any time of media person, really, I can't usefully > contribute much. However, I suggest th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Liam Proven
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:50 PM, danteash...@gmail.com wrote: > (Gloucestershire College) and our work will also find it's way onto the Not being any time of media person, really, I can't usefully contribute much. However, I suggest that learning how to spell and punctuate the possessive "its" wou