Hi,
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:41, Paul Sutton wrote:
> Looking at the amazon kindle it looks as if i can use it to open / read
> normal pdf files such as the one for the ubuntu manual, if this is the case
> it would be useful.
>
> On another note, part of my Open uni studies requires me to read
tim.ritt...@doctors.org.uk wrote:
> How many people out there use dual monitors? Is the general poor
> support for dual monitors a conequence of the closed source nature of
> the graphics drivers? I would ideally like to use kde, but this
> doesn't support dual screens at all.
I don't know if it's
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 12:57, Daniel Drummond wrote:
> Dean Sas wrote:
>> Daniel Drummond wrote:
>>
>>>> 2009/10/27 Philip Stubbs :
>>>>
>>>>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8326264.stm?ls
>>>>>
>>
>>
>&g
Daniel Drummond wrote:
>> 2009/10/27 Philip Stubbs :
>>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8326264.stm?ls
> /"Some of the security is through obscurity but it's also better by
> design," he said./
>
>
> Just doesn't make sense at all. Surely as it is an open-source system,
> there is no o
Sean Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 8:00 AM, Sean Miller wrote:
>> Why do none of these programmes ever mention Wine?
>
> Come to think of it, why isn't Wine installed by default??
I don't know if there are any "official" reasons, but here are some
possibilities
* It's ugly
* It doesn'
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 09:35, Rob Beard wrote:
> Dean Sas wrote:
>> Rik Boland wrote:
>>
>>> There is a programme named Jaws it runs under windows it will basically
>>> read text from a scanner so it great for people that may be blind or
>>> like m
Rik Boland wrote:
> There is a programme named Jaws it runs under windows it will basically
> read text from a scanner so it great for people that may be blind or
> like me have episodic sight issue's that affect reading and typing.
>
> So there should really be some thing out there can any one
Rob Beard wrote:
> Gordon wrote:
>> I hate it! Apart from the fact that it won't synch properly with Google
>> calendar, even though it's supposed to
>> What's the correct procedure for completely removing Evolution from
>> Remix 9.04?
>>
> I vaguely remember reading something that Evoluti
Alan Pope wrote:
> 2009/7/27 Paul Sutton :
>> Is there an equivelent of a calender / personal information manager (so
>> I can store what I am doing at a time / date and get reminders) for
>> gnome as I am usign ubuntu,
>>
>
> Evolution is preinstalled and does exactly this.
There's also the date
Ian Pascoe wrote:
> Problem is that there is not one standard especially when you want to
> start synch to mobiles etc.
There is the caldav and the related iCalendar format. The problem is the
lack of good implementations I think. This is how you can synchronise
mozilla sunbird and google calendar
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 04:23, Rowan
Berkeley wrote:
> However, the symbiosis
> between the e-mail notifier and the Evolution client is still far from
> perfect, I would say; an exorbitant number of clicks are required to get
> from the appearance of an e-mail notification icon in the tray to a rea
Rowan Berkeley wrote:
> (1) Logging in manually instead of automatically does not remove the
> Evolution prompts to unlock the default keyring. This latter is located
> at usr/bin/seahorse, and is really only for OpenPGP and SSH keyring
> controls. I do not want to create keyrings, and I would l
alan c wrote:
> After reading the horror stories about 'website hacked' and the like I
> wanted to check my understanding about backing up.
>
> I am aware of simple methods such as
> Copying files directly presumably with say, filezilla , after logging
> in as admin is what first come to mind.
> B
Graham Smith wrote:
> Is it still considered good practice to have a home partition, I have
> seen it mentioned in the forums that its no longer required. But it
> still seems to make sense to me.
I don't bother any more, but then most of my data is stored on a NAS.
When reinstalling Ubuntu there
Tony Pursell wrote:
> If the EU Competition Commission really had teeth they would make
> MS offer all browsers from a 'Install a browser' link on the desktop.
A link that worked as you mentioned would probably be better be labelled
as "Make the internet work". Is it a good idea to force the use
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 11:59, James Milligan wrote:
> Is it still possible to use a customized disk though? Because the
> desktops aren't always the same inside, and we change the hardware
> every so often.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCDCustomization
Unless you have to install some re
John Levin wrote:
> Anyone got an invite and tried this out yet?
> https://ubuntuone.com/
> (Something I've been wanting for a while, a 'dotMac' equivalent, and I
> hope there will be more features added to it.)
I have, my laptop tends to stay at home where it's in wifi distance of
my home server
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 04:29, Liam Proven wrote:
> 2009/5/12 Alan Pope :
>> 2009/5/12 Liam Proven :
>>> The key thing is to keep your /home directory tree on a separate
>>> partition. That makes re-installing much less painful and fiddly.
>>>
>>
>> Not really. You can reinstall over the top these
David M wrote:
> Dean Sas wrote in gmane.linux.ubuntu.user.british
>> I think the idea is that it is confusing to have shutdown options from
>> the "quit" applet and in the System menu. That doesn't make sense to me
>
> Hmm, I agree that does seem a pretty
David M wrote:
> I've just upgraded both of my boxes to 9.04, and it seems (so far) to
> have gone reasonably smoothly, which is a great reassurance as a couple
> (only a few, mind you) of the previous Ubuntu upgrades have been a
> little hairy..
>
> However, 9.04 has removed the Logout/Shutdown
Harry Rickards wrote:
> Rob Beard wrote:
> Ok, thanks. I'll try that now. After I install the ubuntu-netbook-remix
> package, would it be safe to remove the ubuntu-desktop package?
Yes, I seem to remember that ubuntu-desktop wasn't installed when I
installed ubuntu-netbook-remix from the img file
Rob Beard wrote:
> If it was me, I'd backup /home (this is why it's good idea to have /home
> on a separate partition ;-) and reinstall. Your bookmarks etc should be
> kept then.
You don't need /home on a separate partition to preserve it on
reinstall. See
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbiquityPreser
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 17:11, Barry Titterton
wrote:
> Does anyone know of a LUG that meets on a regular basis near Derbyshire? I
> have tried the LUG UK website but have not had any response. I would like to
> meet some fellow users face-to-face to get some inspiration from how other
> people
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 22:06, red wrote:
> To follow on with a thought from Paul.
>
> No 10 website has a place where you can put a petition up for the
> government to read and others can sign it.
>
> As the BBC is a publicly funded organization and it is answerable to the
> folk of this country
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 05:23, Rowan wrote:
> well - thank you for all your advice, gentlemen. I shall get back to you
> as soon as I have digested and applied the apprpriate sections of this:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/
> I realise that it would be impractical to provide a printed user manual
> wh
Ian Pascoe wrote:
> Before starting the process using the Live Ubuntu CD, is the installer
> intelligent enough to see the existing partitions and use them, or will I
> still have to define each one? Is it better to install direct from the CD,
> or launch the Live CD and install from there?
I thi
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 13:23, John wrote:
> I got my little netbook, but I managed to find one in Curries instead,
> slightly different specs, but the same as the one I mentioned. Acer Aspire.
> If I install Ubuntu eee, via the stick, is it an easy install, and will it
> install over the software
Chris Coulson wrote:
> To enable Apport, edit /etc/default/apport and change "enabled=0" to
> "enabled=1". Apport should then generate a crash report next time the
> application crashes, which you will find in /var/crash.
I think you need to also start apport by running "sudo
/etc/init.d/apport st
Dianne Reuby wrote:
> Launchpad has more info:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-96/+bug/251107
Beta drivers are now available from the repos. See
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for how to enable them,
please report back your testing to the above
Johnathon Tinsley wrote:
> Dean Sas wrote:
> |
> | Why are meeting archives for the ubuntu-uk team being deleted? It's
> | hardly as if Canonical are crying out for the few kilobytes of disk
> | space each takes up.
>
> It wasn't really deleted ... the history was
On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 05:06, Ubuntu Wiki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear Wiki user,
>
> You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Ubuntu Wiki" for
> change notification.
>
> The following page has been changed by PhilWyett:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/MeetingNotes/20071118Mee
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 11:07, John Levin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> Back from cd distribution duties at Lug Radio.
>
> Met someone who is interested in doing a Linux install fest in Derby.
>
> Anyone on this list from there?
I'm about 30 minutes away (by junction 29), I can perhaps
Alan Pope wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Here's a question for the group. If you install a clean Ubuntu system
> for yourself (or perhaps someone else), what are the key things you add
> to the system after, to get a "works for me" desktop?
>
> Here's my list:-
>
> Add the following repo(s):-
* gnome-do ppa
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 10:51 PM, Ian Pascoe
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have various periphials that get attached / detached , as you do, and was
> trying to figure out whether the best way was to have them all connected
> during the installation process so that any necessary drivers / packages
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Ian Pascoe wrote:
> Hi Folks
>
> Since leaving school many moons ago, where I originally learnt Basic, I have
> since moved onto Visual Basic and most recently .NET - all self taught. As
> the MONO project appears to be concentrating on C style progr
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Sean Miller wrote:
> ...my friend Diana can't even shut the thing down... it says it's doing
> it, but it then proceeds to simply go into a "sleep" mode and when
> rebooted resumes where she left it... that is not what she wants, yet
> Vista doesn't
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christopher chatfield wrote:
> Where can I read up on the financial footing and political manifesto
> of ubuntu?
Ubuntu is pretty much 100% financed by Canonical Ltd [0]. Which is a
private company owned by multi-millionaire Mark Shuttleworth (sabdfl)
Robin Hall wrote:
> Hi
> Many thanks for the reply.
>
> This what I wrote in the command line:
> " sudo w3m -dump_source
> http://www.linux-sound.info/alsa/scripts/alsa-info.sh /tmp/alsa-info.sh
> chmod +x /tmp/alsa_info.sh/tmp/alsa_info.sh"
>
> In return I got pages of a great deal of stuff t
Stephen Garton wrote:
> After reading your post (and scanning throught the Bazaar tutorial you
> link to in it), I can see how bzr can be used as a version control
> system for code, but I don't see how it could/would/should be used in
> the manner being discussed in the other thread, i.e. people u
Passive PROFITS wrote:
> Hi All,
> Anyway. Having just fully set up my desktop (LAMP
> installation of server running fine!), I've just
> trashed it by misconfiguring x.org config. I perhaps
> could have tried some neat boot CD to fix it, but
> thought better, and have just started completely
> r
Robin Menneer wrote:
> Sorry you're beyond me. Two questions to start. We like iphoto and are
> nowwhere near photoshop in experitse. Is there something in Ubuntu as
> good as iPhoto without being as complicated as The Gimp ?
I don't know about "as good as" (having never used iPhoto), but f
Paul Tansom wrote:
> ** baz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-04-20 02:06]:
>> On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 01:31 +0100, Leon Barker wrote:
>>> I installed Feisty 4 days ago and have not received any updates
>>> therefore the final version must have been released about 5 days ago.
>>>
>> Agreed, it looks like whi
Paul Tansom wrote:
> ** baz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-04-20 02:06]:
>> On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 01:31 +0100, Leon Barker wrote:
>>> I installed Feisty 4 days ago and have not received any updates
>>> therefore the final version must have been released about 5 days ago.
>>>
>> Agreed, it looks like whi
Tony Arnold wrote:
> Robin,
>
> Robin Menneer wrote:
>
>> Wouldn't it be better for us thickies to wait until we are offered
>> an automatic update in the usual way ?
>
> I'm not sure you will be offered an update to Feisty from Edgy. You have
> to do something specific to go from one re
Tony Arnold wrote:
> Alan,
>
> Alan Pope wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 02:48:55PM +0100, baz wrote:
>>> According to their faq Nvu is still active:
>>> http://www.nvu.com/faq.php#active
>>>
>> Not really. Depends how you read it I guess.
>>
>> He is not developing nvu any more, but has starte
Ciaran Mooney wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Are there any plans for release parties around the UK on Friday or Sat?
>
Only in London as far as I know, see the below message.
>
> Original Message
> Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 11:59:21 +0100
> From: Jane Silber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: ubuntu-
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Alan Pope wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 05:15:06PM +0100, Dean Sas wrote:
>> As mentioned previously the Marketing Team have plans (possibly
>> vapourware I first heard of it over a year ago I think) for a spread
>> ubuntu sit
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TheVeech wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 01:07 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 03:02:48PM +0100, Rob Stent wrote:
>>> If you have any comments or suggestions about the site I'd love to hear
>>> them. I do occasionally check this list
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Jim Kissel wrote:
>
> Alan Pope wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 09:57:36AM +0100, Jim Kissel wrote:
>>> So do I, but some people at the local LUG have taken exception to it.
>> Heh. Linux User Groups are a great melting pot of opinions. They're gre
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David M wrote:
> Alan Pope wrote in gmane.linux.ubuntu.user.british
> [decision-making on IRC versus list]
>
>> Instead? I don't think so. Of the "top 30" posters to the list (as in the
>> url I linked to above) I recognise many of the names from th
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David M wrote:
> Hi Nik,
>
> Nik Butler wrote in gmane.linux.ubuntu.user.british
>
>> So who are the team ? Well theres no real definitive answer on that
>> one. We dont actually have a "leader" but we do have a number of people
>> whom you could
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Robin Menneer wrote:
> On 3/23/07, Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
>>> Personally, I'd keep Tux and drop the GNU. The GNU foundation are an
>>> excellent organisation and have a very important part to play in
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Paul Tansom wrote:
> OK, this isn't strictly on topic for a Ubuntu forum, but since there has
> been a good discussion related I thought I might get some good answers
> here. It will probably be considered an odd request given my last post
> relating t
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Freddie Ruddick wrote:
> On 19/03/07, Robin Menneer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Tried to use the gconf.editor but got a 'comnand not fournd' response.
>
> The command is gconf-editor, not gconf.editor. The easiest way to open
> it is to go Applic
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Tony Arnold wrote:
>
> Chris Rowson wrote:
>> When I open a file, often it comes up behind the browser instead of in
>> front. How do I remedy this, please. Being a thickie, I forget to
>> look behind and assume that it has not been opened, so I do
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Chris Rowson wrote:
> Hi there folks,
>
> I've just subscribed to the list, and thought it'd be a good idea to say
> hello!
>
> My name is Chris, I hail from East Yorkshire, and I've been using
> Ubuntu for a while now. I use Ubuntu at home, on the
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alan c wrote:
> After a so far unsuccessful effort to get samba file sharing between
> two kubuntu machines, I have postponed the attempt. However, I notice
> that I now have a new icon in the taskbar panel (Kubuntu) (next to the
> Kontact Icon). Pr
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Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
> [1] Who's responsible for getting this out to the press anyway? is
> there anyone, or is it up to the community?
I think Canonical have some kind of press officer type person, but aside
from that there's no reason
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Andrew Barber wrote:
> It does bring up the question.. should we start a fora? I can theme
> phpBB pretty well, I would not mind giving some time to starting one if
> we thought it was worth while.
We've discussed this a lot previously, and decided th
Dean Sas wrote:
> STONE COLD wrote:
>> hi,
>> i need some help. I accidentaly deleted some repositories and now im getting
>> this error message.. and a constant little red box on the top toolbar (
>> informing me of an error). here is the error message:
>>
>
STONE COLD wrote:
> hi,
> i need some help. I accidentaly deleted some repositories and now im getting
> this error message.. and a constant little red box on the top toolbar (
> informing me of an error). here is the error message:
>
> E: Type ‘/etc/apt/sources.list’ is not known on line 30 in
London School of Puppetry wrote:
> The report said that they have no record of the kind of bug it is- so
> to save it then forward it to someone..but I saved it, then the
> info disappeared leaving me in the dark. I have another one of these
> from 16th January. I thought there might be someone
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Michael,
I don't know if you've saw this but we have ten days to sort the team
website out, Canonical offer free hosting - see the link below.
dsas
- Original Message
Subject: netz.smurf.noris.de GOING AWAY
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 18
Greg Dash wrote:
> I really do question how effect these petitions are. Blair did after
> all ignore the opinion of 1.7million people over Road pricing :(
>
I fully agree, "They" ignored the 2million people who walked around
London protesting over the Iraq war. What effect is a online petition
g
Hi All,
A few people have mentioned attending Guadec this year in Birmingham.
Following the example set by the lugradio wiki page I've wrote
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/Guadec2007 so we can see which of us are
planning on going and plan what we want to do when we're there.
Thanks,
dsas
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Robin Menneer wrote:
> On 2/22/07, *Dean Sas* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
> Once nautilus is in single click mode, the only double click items are
> the open/save dialogues and the odd thing such as playi
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Robin Menneer wrote:
> On 2/22/07, Tony Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Robin,
>>
>> Robin Menneer wrote:
>>
I'm not sure if this is a complete description, but items on the desk
top require a double click in a default Ubuntu set-up. Men
Keith Harris wrote:
> I've been trying to add other programs but when I try to use Adept it
> tells me it is being used by another program and to close that program
> down first. Can't find any other program being used. Can anyone help a
> novice please
>
It could be the software updater (not
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The call for talks has gone out for GUADEC (the GNOME (ubuntu desktop)
conference). I know we've a few people interested in going, do we have
anyone interested in doing a talk?
Example subjects could be:
* GNOME/Ubuntu deployments
* Programming
* E
gbas wrote:
> I am interested in using the Linux system, however after accessing your
> site and spending some considerable time in going round in circles I am
> emailing as a desperate last measure to try to finnd out how to get
> thinge going after installing Ubuntu. I would like to know for e
Philip Wyett wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have been reading about the Ubuntu / Linspire CNR deal and I have
> some serious reservations about it.
>
> Will CNR be part of a default desktop installation?
Not according to the FAQ that was released with the press release. We
are to get some "CNR like" fe
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paul mellors wrote:
> Dean Sas wrote:
> For anyone interested in GUADEC in Birmingham this summer here's the
> latest meeting notes.
>
> If there's an ubuntu-uk stand or something similar, and i'm available
> i&#x
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Dean Sas wrote:
> For anyone interested in GUADEC in Birmingham this summer here's the
> latest meeting notes.
>
> Keynotes
>
> * Invitations have been sent, and four have already accepted
The four key noters who h
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For anyone interested in GUADEC in Birmingham this summer here's the
latest meeting notes.
- Original Message
Subject: [guadec-list] Guadec Planning Meeting Notes - 20th January 2007
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:24:19 +
From: Thomas
London School of Puppetry wrote:
> Hi there, I was talking to friends about Linux (Ubuntu) said it was
> free- then they all look puzzled because they have never paid for it
> ...it comes free with a new computer.so then what is my answer?
It is not. The cost of Windows is included with th
Alan Pope wrote:
> Could everyone have a little think and add to that list anything they would
> like to talk about at the meeting?
Thanks for the reminder Popey, I've added a few things.
Could I just ask people to either a) turn up to the meeting theirselves
or b) Explain the agenda item in de
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Nik Butler wrote:
> Out of interest would Ubuntu-UK members like to do a tour of the Both
> Houses of Parliament ?
>
Dependant on dates and stuff, sure.
dsas
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Dean Sas wrote:
> London School of Puppetry wrote:
>>> Sorry to change the subject- I have Ubuntu 6,10 installed. Open Office
>>> crashes if I try to copy or cut and paste into an email. I have
>>> re-installed Open Off
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London School of Puppetry wrote:
> Sorry to change the subject- I have Ubuntu 6,10 installed. Open Office
> crashes if I try to copy or cut and paste into an email. I have
> re-installed Open Office, but it is still happening.
> Does that mean that the
Freddie Ruddick wrote:
> On 10/01/07, Dean Sas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> Alan Pope wrote:
>>> At this evenings Community Council [0] meeting, Ubuntu-UK LoCo Team
>>> member Dean Sas was ap
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Alan Pope wrote:
> At this evenings Community Council [0] meeting, Ubuntu-UK LoCo Team
> member Dean Sas was approved as an Ubuntu member [1].
>
> Members of the Ubuntu-UK LoCo turned up to support Deans application and
> after a bri
London School of Puppetry wrote:
> Robin
> Thanks I will try-Can I ask someone something else- why does open Office
> crash when I try to paste something out of it into an email? Sorry I am
> so new to this and I appreciate all you with so much practical knowledge.
> Caroline
>
Hi Caroline,
It'
alan c wrote:
> Robin Menneer wrote:
>> Surely in the 21st century we do not need an install person
>
> You said you got someone else to install for you. Installs are about
> as easy as I could imagine now. Insert cd, say yes take over hard
> drive, ok, english ok, then have a few cups of tea. K
erences:-
>
> [0] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/MeetingNotes/20070109Meeting
> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CommunityCouncilAgenda
>
> I also note that our very own Dean Sas is going for Ubuntu Membership so
> it is of course our duty to pop in and support him at the Community
&
Alex Latchford wrote:
> Is anyone else interested in getting a speaker on something like
> Metacity's compositing features, the future of desktop-effects in Gnome?
> I am not someone who is involved very heavily with Gnome, but I do plan
> on attending QUADEC07 for at least a day. I think that this
More words from our friends at gnome-uk, has anyone got any ideas for
people they would like to see as keynote speakers at GUADEC07?
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Subject: [guadec-list] Key Note Speakers
Hi all,
Just a quick reminder to say we had hoped to get a list of possible key
note
Gargoyle wrote:
> On 14 Dec 2006, at 20:33, Pat wrote:
>
>> On 14/12/06, alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Non-GPL Linux Kernel Modules Banned Starting January 2008
>> ...
>>> I note Linus' response which I find a bit reassuring, but I do hope
>>> the more 'common' end of common sense can prev
Andy Ferguson wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 19:05 +0000, Dean Sas wrote:
>> I don't know if we have any Brummies around, but if so can anyone give a
>> hand to a small guide to Birmingham for GUADEC?
>>
> Not a problem.
>
> I'll have a look, and will als
I don't know if we have any Brummies around, but if so can anyone give a
hand to a small guide to Birmingham for GUADEC?
Thanks,
Dean
Original Message
Subject: GUADEC is looking for help from Brummies
From: Bastien Nocera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 12
Albert Vilella wrote:
> I am musing on the possibility to try to install them on my Edgy laptop:
>
> http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/InstallNouveau
> http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/DebianInstall
>
> has anyone tried them on edgy? edgy does have Xorg 7.1, right?
>
I haven't personally, I
Alex Latchford wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 22:58 +0000, Dean Sas wrote:
>> While we're at it, the next meeting is on the 19th of December at 21:30
>> in the #ubuntu-uk room.
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/MeetingNotes/20061219Meeting
>>
> I am little new
alan c wrote:
>>
>> This weeks agenda is here:
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/MeetingNotes/20061127Meeting
>>
>> All are welcome to participate.
>> Dean
>
> (I am away then I think)
The meeting was on Monday. Am I just getting these emails late?
> A special plea:
> With postings such
Philip Wyett wrote:
>
> Something that could be OK for discussuion is government certification
> programmes.
>
> One specifically is "Certified Open":
>
>
> http://www.opensourceacademy.gov.uk/solutions/products_and_services/co/certified-openTM
>
Hmm,
I've just looked at this, it seems i
Andrew Gee wrote:
> My MP says that he is "making enquiries of the House of Commons' Library
> about the points I raised" and he has also "made specific
> representations to the Minister responsible because there are now so
> many EDMs that the Government pays not the slightest attention to them"
Damien Owen wrote:
>
Hi Damien,
What is it you want help with?
Dean
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Hi All,
We've got a meeting scheduled for tomorrow at 2130 in #ubuntu-uk, though
we have nothing recorded to discuss, that doesn't mean people don't have
things to discuss, it just means we don't know if people have things
that they want to discuss, s
Cool, it's always nice to see people putting effort into the political
process.
I mailed Natascha Engels (North East Derbyshire) the other night. I've
also added this news to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/Education.
Dean
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Hi all,
Some of you may have seen this circulating on various LUG lists already.
This particular version is from Iain Roberts from the Open Source
Consortium, via Dave Neary on the gnome-uk list.
dsas
John Pugh MP has tabled an Early Day Motion in the House of Commons
entitled Software in Edu
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Forwarding to sounder, see if we can get more bidders.
To provide a bit more info: This is an auction of a Ubuntu t-shirt
signed by sabdfl, Jon 'maddog' Hall and various other developers, as
well as some of the UKTeam. All proceeds will go to Children
Caroline Ford wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 22:04 +0000, Dean Sas wrote:
>> Nik Butler wrote:
>>> Okay So , A little late but not out of time here is the link to the
>>> little Charity drive I suggested at Linux World Expo .
>>>
>>&g
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