Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hardy Heron Release Party

Would giving out a WEP key on an individual basis help at all ? Andy - Salisbury Dianne Reuby wrote: > That's weird - the first half of my email vanished, so the second half > didn't make much sense! > > I was saying that we may not have wireless access, but hope to have > wired access for the d

[ubuntu-uk] Printer sharing

Hi Guys We have 2 PCs in the house and l'd like to be able to print from this one. The printer is installed on my wife's PC which runs Win2KPro. l have a wired router and am not sure what is required to be setup. Hopefully there's a FAQ lurking somewhere :) Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.co

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Broadband

Micro Mart were slagging off Tiscali in the Feb edition > > I think that Tiscali do this, when a wrong address is typed, it brings > up a page of ads, like this > :http://results.ispconnect.co.uk/main?AddInType=Bdns&Version=1.3.0&FailureMode=1&ParticipantID=iu4dlszggyivxb0k1g8afi94imr4lkbt&Client

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Accounting software ?

Hi Guys many thanks for the suggestions, they have all been passed on to "She who must be obeyed" :) Andy - Salisbury Andy Watts wrote: > Hi People > > l'm interested to know whether there is a Linux alternative to Sage.. l > might be able to get my wife to st

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Switched hard drives

Many many thanks for the information :) It was humourous and informative.. Andy Andrew Oakley wrote: > Andy Watts wrote: > >> Chris Rowson wrote: >> >>>>>> l have 2 hard drives in my machine, 1 with windows 2k and the other with >>>

[ubuntu-uk] Accounting software ?

Hi People l'm interested to know whether there is a Linux alternative to Sage.. l might be able to get my wife to start using Ubuntu if there's something available that will allow her to import customers data properly. __ Andy - Salisbury The wrong side of 40 but having fun with

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Switched hard drives

Chris Rowson wrote: Hi people l do hope that this hasn't been asked too many times before.. l have 2 hard drives in my machine, 1 with windows 2k and the other with Ubuntu on it. l've tried having them both connected to the same ribbon and rebooting with either of

[ubuntu-uk] Switched hard drives

Hi people l do hope that this hasn't been asked too many times before.. l have 2 hard drives in my machine, 1 with windows 2k and the other with Ubuntu on it. l've tried having them both connected to the same ribbon and rebooting with either of the 2 hard drives powered. Sadly it doesn't seem

Re: [ubuntu-uk] External drive.... Grrr

Hi Tom l will try a different drive later. The one l'm trying to use is a small Hitachi 2.5" drive which is a few years old although l do have a brand new 80gig maxtor that l could try. The USB caddy works with XP on my wife's machine although not with Win 2K pro. GParted tells me: mount_point c

[ubuntu-uk] External drive.... Grrr

Hi people could some kind soul desipher the following dmesg output for me please. it's a drive that XP recognises ok [11226.398993] usb 2-3: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 18 [11226.578921] usb 2-3: device descriptor read/64, error -62 [11226.862848] usb 2-3: device descrip

Re: [ubuntu-uk] I _NEED_ one of these...

On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:37:57 + Keith Bowerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-02-05 at 13:19 +, Alan Pope wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 01:19:05PM +, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace > > wrote: > > > http://www.tuxisalive.com/ > > > > > > > Oooh, we're having a wishlist da

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC news site

Many thanks guys l also found the answer at http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/nonfree lt's up and running now, just wish the news wasn't so depressing :) On Tue, 5 Feb 2008 11:51:33 + Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 11:38:33AM +000

[ubuntu-uk] BBC news site

Hi Guys Just started using Ubuntu and could do with some advice please. What player would be best when trying to view the video clips under Firefox ? l guess there are alternatives to Realplayer .. Many thanks, Andy - Salisbury -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/lis

Re: [ubuntu-uk] HI

Hi there, yes it's a lovely system.. On Tue, 5 Feb 2008 07:46:35 + "Robert Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI > New to Linux/UBUNTU and happily amazed how friendly everyone is. > Wish I knew about this YEARS AGO. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/

[ubuntu-uk] Hi from Salisbury

Hi People Recently joined the mailing list.. Have experimented with Xubuntu, Mandriva and SuSe but have finally settled with Ubuntu with the Claws mailer.. The name is apt as my wife spent most of her life living in Zimbabwe Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/l