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> On 03/07/11 11:27, Paul Sutton wrote:
> > I don't want ubuntu to end up like windows with endless boxes popping
> > up but we can help people a little and be less intrus
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> On 03/07/11 10:30, Paul Sutton wrote:
> > On 03/07/11 08:29, alan c wrote:
> > > On 02/07/11 22:36, Andres wrote:
> > > > i registered my email with diaspora* almost a y
On Sun, 2011-07-03 at 20:53 +0100, Jon Spriggs wrote:
> (and no, it isn't down the back of the sofa)
>
> So, here's the thing, I bought one of these:
> http://www.ebuyer.com/product/265218
>
> I've received it, and installed Ubuntu 11.04 on there (yes, even with
> Unity) and it's lovely. Everythi
I have an Acer laptop with bluetooth on keyboard, but no bluetooth
installed. On my other laptop bluetooth only shows up in lsusb, not lspci.
HTH
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(and no, it isn't down the back of the sofa)
So, here's the thing, I bought one of these:
http://www.ebuyer.com/product/265218
I've received it, and installed Ubuntu 11.04 on there (yes, even with
Unity) and it's lovely. Everything I wanted it for works a treat -
Wifi's great, battery life, about
The recent update to Sky+ boxes, which enables networking among other
things, also has an open source subsystem, based around busybox. The package
can be downloaded from Sky's website.
On 3 Jul 2011 18:36, "Rob Beard" wrote:
> On 03/07/11 16:26, alan c wrote:
>> I have just purchased a new Humax t
Its a long story, which is complicated and I dont understand why it was
installed either, but there we are. popey knows, he tried to help, and
connected to my laptop, to see if he could get the backlight to turn on,
and it wont. I thought, I could possibly update, if there was anything
to updat
On Sun, 2011-07-03 at 10:07 +0100, Barry Titterton wrote:
> >
> > 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux
> >
> > By Tony Bradley, PCWorld
> > @TheTonyBradley
>
> Has anybody else been following this series? What are your thoughts?
>
> Barry T
>
>
My thoughts are that on the whole the series was interestin
On 03/07/11 18:12, scoundrel50a wrote:
On 03/07/11 13:29, scoundrel50a wrote:
#759104 launchpad bug
I tried to chat on Ubuntu-uk, but must have been disconnected, as I
couldnt get through. I finally managed to connect to my Oneiric
kernel via ssh, I was adding the wrong IP address, and tried
On 03/07/11 16:26, alan c wrote:
I have just purchased a new Humax tv recorder (FOX T2), it has a USB
port which can be used to connect to a LAN and router for tv internet
use, with things like iplayer (bbc) etc. I am using a wifi usb dongle.
I noticed that the first file system the User's Manua
On 03/07/11 13:29, scoundrel50a wrote:
#759104 launchpad bug
I tried to chat on Ubuntu-uk, but must have been disconnected, as I
couldnt get through. I finally managed to connect to my Oneiric kernel
via ssh, I was adding the wrong IP address, and tried to update, but
all it was showing was m
On 3 July 2011 17:31, alan c wrote:
> On 03/07/11 12:40, alan c wrote:
>> On 03/07/11 10:07, Barry Titterton wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 09:50 +0100, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote:
Silly me forgot the link!
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/229187/30_days_withubuntu_li
All of humax's boxes are linux based, but the hd boxes are mostly binary
blobs, since the HD recording must have drm as a requirement for it to be
certified. Which is a shame, check out http://hummy.tv for help, tips and
tricks for your box
On Jul 3, 2011 4:26 PM, "alan c" wrote:
> I have just pur
On 03/07/11 12:40, alan c wrote:
> On 03/07/11 10:07, Barry Titterton wrote:
>> On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 09:50 +0100, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote:
>>> Silly me forgot the link!
>>>
>>> http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/229187/30_days_withubuntu_linux.html
>>>
>>> 30 Days With Ubuntu
On 3 July 2011 15:06, Norman Silverstone wrote:
>
>> I presume you mean well but I do not really understand what or
>> why you
>> are asking and I am not really sure if I care.
>>
>> Calm down, everybody... it really is not worth it.
>>
> I agree, I am just a cantankerous o
I have just purchased a new Humax tv recorder (FOX T2), it has a USB
port which can be used to connect to a LAN and router for tv internet
use, with things like iplayer (bbc) etc. I am using a wifi usb dongle.
I noticed that the first file system the User's Manual lists
compatibility for, in
> I presume you mean well but I do not really understand what or
> why you
> are asking and I am not really sure if I care.
>
> Calm down, everybody... it really is not worth it.
>
I agree, I am just a cantankerous old man of 83 years who has been using
Ubuntu since the f
On 3 July 2011 12:32, Norman Silverstone wrote:
> < snip >
>
>> But you have been specifically answered & told how to install
>> Unity-2D! What do you want, someone to come and do it for you?
>
> Now, now, don't get your knickers in a twist.
>>
>> More generally: what spec of computer do you have?
On 3 July 2011 12:32, Norman Silverstone wrote:
> I presume you mean well but I do not really understand what or why you
> are asking and I am not really sure if I care.
>
Calm down, everybody... it really is not worth it.
Sean
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On 3 July 2011 11:53, Alan Pope wrote:
> "Synaptic removed from the default install of Ubuntu 11.10" would be
> more accurate.
This is of course what I meant, thanks for the clarification
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#759104 launchpad bug
I tried to chat on Ubuntu-uk, but must have been disconnected, as I
couldnt get through. I finally managed to connect to my Oneiric kernel
via ssh, I was adding the wrong IP address, and tried to update, but all
it was showing was maverick updating, not Oneiric kernel. I
On 03/07/11 11:27, Paul Sutton wrote:
I don't want ubuntu to end up like windows with endless boxes popping up
but we can help people a little and be less intrusive in the process.
When MS were moving in on the well established Wordperfect installed
base, then ms Word had all sorts of highly
On 03/07/11 10:07, Barry Titterton wrote:
On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 09:50 +0100, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote:
Silly me forgot the link!
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/229187/30_days_withubuntu_linux.html
30 Days With Ubuntu Linux
By Tony Bradley, PCWorld
@TheTonyBradley
O
< snip >
> But you have been specifically answered & told how to install
> Unity-2D! What do you want, someone to come and do it for you?
Now, now, don't get your knickers in a twist.
>
> More generally: what spec of computer do you have? What is the make,
> model & memory capacity of its graphi
On 03/07/11 10:30, Paul Sutton wrote:
On 03/07/11 08:29, alan c wrote:
On 02/07/11 22:36, Andres wrote:
i registered my email with diaspora* almost a year ago. But i did not
get any confirmation that it was working. Should I register to a local
one of some sort?
Not sure, I have a home p
I would be very grateful for a G+ invite if you have one going :)
On 1 July 2011 14:35, Dino T. wrote:
> I can send google+ invites to anyone, just need a gmail address or
> hotmail/yahoo that has a google account associated.
>
> Not a fan of Diaspora*, simply because im not a fan of the multipl
On Sun, 2011-07-03 at 10:51 +0100, Bruno Girin wrote:
>
> > Has anybody else been following this series? What are your thoughts?
>
> I've been reading some of it. I think he makes a number of a good points
> but he also has the tendency to assume things will be complicated and
> therefore goes fo
On 3 July 2011 11:38, Josh Holland wrote:
> On 3 July 2011 11:27, Paul Sutton wrote:
>> hmm, good idea perhaps when people click on synaptic it could come up
>> with a dialogue box explaining software centre and suggest using that to
>> install packages instead,
>
> Synaptic removed in the next v
On 3 July 2011 11:27, Paul Sutton wrote:
> hmm, good idea perhaps when people click on synaptic it could come up
> with a dialogue box explaining software centre and suggest using that to
> install packages instead,
Synaptic removed in the next version of Ubuntu (11.10):
https://launchpad.net/ubu
On 03/07/11 10:51, Bruno Girin wrote:
>
>> Has anybody else been following this series? What are your thoughts?
>
> I've been reading some of it. I think he makes a number of a good points
> but he also has the tendency to assume things will be complicated and
> therefore goes for the complicated
> Has anybody else been following this series? What are your thoughts?
I've been reading some of it. I think he makes a number of a good points
but he also has the tendency to assume things will be complicated and
therefore goes for the complicated option first. The way he initially
installed WIN
On 03/07/11 08:29, alan c wrote:
> On 02/07/11 22:36, Andres wrote:
>> i registered my email with diaspora* almost a year ago. But i did not
>> get any confirmation that it was working. Should I register to a local
>> one of some sort?
>
> Not sure, I have a home page but without a few more peopl
On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 09:50 +0100, Andrés Muñiz Piniella wrote:
> Silly me forgot the link!
> http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/229187/30_days_withubuntu_linux.html
>
> 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux
>
> By Tony Bradley, PCWorld
> @TheTonyBradley
>
>
> On 6/8/11, Andrés Muñiz Piniella w
On 02/07/11 22:36, Andres wrote:
i registered my email with diaspora* almost a year ago. But i did not get any
confirmation that it was working. Should I register to a local one of some sort?
Not sure, I have a home page but without a few more people I am
slightly lost. I do not use facebook
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