Re: [ubuntu-uk] Release Parties..

2014-04-04 Thread Gary Cordery
I think for once I will be able to attend. :0) On 3 Apr 2014 12:58, "Alan Pope" wrote: > On 3 April 2014 12:39, Matthew Ames wrote: > > I'm totally up for this. I'm aware that the blue fin building has tight > > security, so I assume that if you're name isn't on the event page, you're > > not co

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wireless mouse

2013-09-19 Thread Gary Cordery
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/971321 On 19 Sep 2013 14:51, "Gary Cordery" wrote: > I will try and dig up the bug, its only affecting the Microsoft mice as > far as I know. My wife has suffered from it for the last couple years, > really evident when she switches fro

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wireless mouse

2013-09-19 Thread Gary Cordery
19 Sep 2013 12:45, "Alan Lord" wrote: > On 19/09/13 12:24, Gary Cordery wrote: > >> This has been a known bug on Ubuntu for a long while now unfortunately. >> > > Huh? I've been using Wireless mice (Logitech MX1000, then the Perfomance > MX) on Ubuntu wi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wireless mouse

2013-09-19 Thread Gary Cordery
This has been a known bug on Ubuntu for a long while now unfortunately. On 19 Sep 2013 11:54, "Norman Silverstone" wrote: > After using my Microsoft mouse for a few hours, small movements of the > scroll wheel causes a large movement of the text. This is easily corrected > by disconnecting and re

Re: [ubuntu-uk] advanced metering reader software (electricity)

2013-05-14 Thread Gary Cordery
I use http://openenergymonitor.org/ and i am very pleased with it, features growing steadily with a nice community behind it, all open source/open hardware. My dash is at http://emoncms.org/tailzer if you want to check out what I capture currently. As a bonus the guys who created it run Ubuntu :0

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Global Jam and other Events

2012-08-16 Thread Gary Cordery
Not forgetting OggCamp this weekend!, are you planning another group photo like last year? On 16 August 2012 22:41, Alan Bell wrote: > We have a number of excuses coming up to go out and have fun together, and > I think we should grab all of these chances with all the hands we can muster > > 6th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Christmas Revelation

2011-12-25 Thread Gary Cordery
Very cool. My son has a pet Venus fly trap he named Mozilla, I'm one very proud geeky dad too. :0) On Dec 25, 2011 5:29 PM, "Phill Whiteside" wrote: > Thanks, > > that certainly brought a smile to my face :) > > I am sure that your daughter will enjoy her time with Linux. > > Regards, > > Phill.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] RSI

2011-03-26 Thread Gary Vance
hi jon was recently wathcing some videos from ces and had seen this company called smartfish, they make ergonomic eyboards that automaticaly change position after every hour of work, they also have a special mouse with a pivot that allows your whole arm to move rather than just your wrist, they hav

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anyone from Derby on the list?

2008-07-28 Thread Gary Kearley
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 11:07 AM, John Levin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Met someone who is interested in doing a Linux install fest in Derby. > > Anyone on this list from there? > > John > I'm near Derby - right next to J27 of the M1 (but only during the week)

[ubuntu-uk] unsubscribe

2007-10-15 Thread Gary M Nicholson
Will some please unsubscribe me to this mailing list. I've tried doing it via https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk But it just won't work! -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] tutorials

2007-08-18 Thread Gary M Nicholson
Hi Norman/All, Funny you should mention tutorial videos. I am fairly new to Linux and wondered if anyone new of any CBT type tutorials on learning linux (Ubuntu in particular) and where to get them? Thanks in advance! -- Gary M Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, 2007-08-18 at 19:03 +0100

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What do you think of this?

2007-05-30 Thread Gary Kearley
SteVe Cook wrote: > I think it's a touch screen! It's not even that, the blurb says it is a screen controlled by cameras etc, nothing about touch sensitivity[1] but that kinda conflicts with other parts of the site [2] looks nice, sounds terrible... /me wants to see one with a BSOD :-) [1] htt

[ubuntu-uk] Colchester LUG Meet - Thu 5th

2007-04-02 Thread Gary Kearley
in the Colchester Area that evening, you are more than welcome to pop in and say hello. Regards Gary Colchester Lugmaster GazzaK on freenode irc -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Code of conduct (was For 'women' read 'newbs')

2007-03-20 Thread Gary Kearley
On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 08:33 +, Caroline Ford wrote: > On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 13:23 +, TheVeech wrote: > >(crap snipped) > > > > The Lord replied: 'You want two lanes or four on that bridge?' > > > > That posting is in breach of the Ubuntu code of conduct. > http://www.ubuntu.com/communit

Re: [ubuntu-uk] what's happened to ubuntu-uk ?

2007-02-20 Thread Gary Kearley
meet up, and ideas where would be good too. Gary -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Error on logging in - fixed

2006-12-15 Thread Gary
all routine worked nice, thanks Toby. Gary -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Error on logging in

2006-12-15 Thread Gary
I can switch between beryl and metacity no problem. Any idea? Gary (also posted here http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=319097 but no fix yet) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ubuntu server edition

2006-11-30 Thread Gary
> On 24/11/06, Neil Greenwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The second time I tried #ubuntu-uk and no one said a word It can be quiet, but can also be a very active channel... all depends on the time you join it, and if there is anything good on telly... -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://li

[ubuntu-uk] Essex based LUG's

2006-11-28 Thread Gary
so if you have any ideas, please shout. Regards Gary Kearley https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GaryKearley -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] NTL Cable installation

2006-11-10 Thread Gary Kearley
ut the £30 mark. Do they do a device which has a cable "modem" built in? like my current dsl wifi box, so I can reduce clutter? if so, can you point out a few to me? > > > Dom Dom, your email is very very helpful, once more, cheers Gary -- Gary Kearley <[EMAIL P

[ubuntu-uk] NTL Cable installation

2006-11-09 Thread Gary Kearley
sorry for the basic and silly question, but I just don't know. Thanks Gary -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ogg playback problem

2006-11-01 Thread Gary Kearley
Michael, thanks for your reply, sadly though opening a terminal and typing gmplayer, then trying to play the .ogg file gives me an error, as per the attached .txt file. does this file offer any possible fixes to my problem? Regards, Gary On Wed, 2006-11-01 at 14:08 +, Michael Wood wrote

[ubuntu-uk] Ogg playback problem

2006-11-01 Thread Gary Kearley
e player (now using totem gstreamer) to just open, display a black playing window for half a second and then close, no reported errors. I have no idea why, especially as the nelson mandella video plays fine, and the properties for both videos are very similar. Any ideas? Thanks Gary -- ubuntu-

[ubuntu-uk] LinuxWorld

2006-10-26 Thread Gary Kearley
o the team who assisted in any way with the event, as it was a great effort, well done. Regards, Gary signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] T minus 7 for Linux World Expo.

2006-10-18 Thread Gary Kearley
se my little 12" lappy bag...  will anyone have a psu for a hp compaq nc4200 for me to use if required?  it's either that or i'll try jamming the leads about my person, but I might be accused of being a terrorist then, what with all these wires all over me Wednesday sounds like it&#

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Polo Shirts, Ubuntu

2006-10-16 Thread Gary Kearley
Nik, I'll be along to the LinuxExpo too and would love to buy one of these polo shirts in a medium or large (depends what you have left) how much are they? Great quality by the way Gary On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 09:52 +0100, Nik Butler wrote: > Ive got the sample cloth back see here :

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Conference Pack.

2006-09-28 Thread Gary Kearley
Nik, Can you chuck them on http://imageshack.us/ ? Gary On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 08:44 +0100, nik wrote: > It has arrived. If I can work out a sensible way to upload these images > ( I guess I should start a flickr account ) then I can show you what we > have. > > > NIk

[ubuntu-uk] LinuxWorld London 2006 - Who Where When...

2006-09-25 Thread Gary Kearley
be using a cheap day return, so arriving at Liverpool Street after 9.30am Thanks for any help/advice Gary (London Phobic) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- ubuntu-uk mailing list ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Organising Local Meetings

2006-09-19 Thread Gary Kearley
All this talk of Scottish LUG meets makes me feel left out. Do we have any such meets in the Essex area? oh and hello everyone, just joined the mailing list at the pushing of anto9us on the irc channel. Regards Gary AKA GazzaK signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message