On 25 May 2010 13:06, Colin Law wrote:
> It won't be mounted, when you boot off the live CD nothing on your
> hard disk will be mounted. It will not be using the swap there. You
> can boot off the live CD with no disk at all, or even one with Windows
> on it!
>
> Colin
I believe the live CD au
2009/12/1 javadayaz :
> yahoo supports flickr but for someone else to upload pictures to it, it
> seems they would need my yahoo password!
Each of your friends/family/whatever can have their own Flickr account
to upload to, and then you can set Flickr up so you just share your
photos with each oth
2009/6/9 Rob Beard :
> I was talking about getting a laptop with Ubuntu pre-installed rather
> than getting a refund. If I was to get a machine from Dell and didn't
> need the copy of Windows then I'd also go for a refund.
>
> Rob
Ah, sorry. Misunderstood you.
I did ask Dell a while back if they
2009/6/9 Rob Beard :
> Yeah seems to be easier said than done unfortunately.
>
> Rob
I've done it myself a couple of months ago. All I had to do was email
Dell support, stating that I was unable to accept the EULA that comes
with Vista, and they refunded me the money straight away.
Cheers,
Andrew
2009/6/9 Rob Beard :
> Another option, not sure if you'd thought of is to have a look at
> laptops in the right price range and then search online to see if anyone
> has had any problems with Ubuntu. I did that when choosing a laptop. I
> was going to go for an eiSystem laptop from PC World for a
2009/6/4 David King :
> Do you have a URL for WebFaction?
http://www.webfaction.com/
;)
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2009/6/4 Neall Mclaren :
> I've just migrated to O2's LLU service which costs me £9 per month for upto
> 20 meg download (I get 13 as an actual speed). Hosting isn't really my area
> but Web Faction let you pleay arround quite a bit and will let u SSH into
> the box. They are expensive and they run
2009/6/3 doug livesey :
> Hi -- I want to setup an internal web server on an Ubuntu machine that I
> will use to trigger scripts when emails arrive with certain addresses.
> The emails will be parsed for args to send the scripts, and the scripts will
> be written in Ruby.
> I've worked on projects
2009/3/10 Michael G Fletcher :
> Great stuff!
>
> Out of interest, how much did they credit you?
£62.82+VAT!
The laptop cost £399 (including VAT).
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2009/3/8 Michael G Fletcher :
> Andrew, not sure if you have tried yet, but I have a friend that
> bought a Dell and had no trouble getting a refund [1] :-)
>
> Good Luck
> --Michael
>
> [1] http://www.ducklight.net/node/42
Michael,
Thanks for the link.
After confirming to Dell UK Customer Servi
>> Dell build has improved recently, apart from the odd cockup. I have a
>> vostro 1400 that I have had for quite a while now,
As I said in my original post, the build quality of my new Inspiron 15
is very good. Admittedly I've only had it 2 days, but it feels very
solid. Unlike my old Evesham, on
> You could use it yourself for testing. For example tools like wubi
> (windows ubuntu installer) and the live installer which allows
> migration of data from Windows partitions to Linux partitions could
> all do with testing :)
That's true. If the OEM version of Vista is tied into a particular se
> Nope, unfortunately OEM Windows licences are tied to the machine.
> You'll often find that OEM keys on branded (i.e. Dell, IBM, Acer etc)
> machines don't work anyway when used with a normal Windows disc.
In that case, is there an Ubuntu testing team that would be able to
put it to good use?
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Do you know if the EULA allows me to resell it?
2009/3/4 Sean Miller :
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 9:49 AM, Jason Liquorish wrote:
>> This is exactly what I got told for my HP laptop, and when I rang MS I
>> got told it was HPs problem. Unless you have the time and patients to
>> take this as far as
y for
information about Microsoft’s refund policies. See
www.microsoft.com/worldwide. In the United States and Canada, call
(800) MICROSOFT or see www.microsoft.com/info/nareturns.htm."
2009/3/4 Jon Reynolds :
>
> Ha! I will be amazed if that is true!
>
> Jon
>
> On Wed 04
Hello,
Just got myself one of the new Dell Inspiron 15 laptops (unfortunately
with Vista - they no longer do the Ubuntu pre-installed 1525). Thought
I'd let the list know that Intrepid runs out out the box with no
problems (wireless, bluetooth, compiz etc all work without any
configuration).
I se
Dianne Reuby wrote:
> Do I need permission to use Ubuntu and Ubuntu-UK logos at events? I know
> they're trademarked etc, but I've been reading the various
> marketing
> sites, and not found an answer. I would assume Someone Up There
> would
> want to be sure
> I most certainly do. I was in Microland on the day they opened and on
> the day they closed. On the opening day I bought Jetpac and on the
> closing day I picked up a few bits for my Amiga - a genlock, some video
> editing software which they threw in for free and a BBC BASIC package
> iirc. I re
Paul Tansom wrote:
> I took a lot of stick when the Amstrad CPC464 came out and I bought one
> to replace my Spectrum. I started with a ZX81, then Spectrum, but the
> Amstrad really got me into using computers seriously. Before that it was
> just games and programming. I used the Amstrad with a ROM
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