[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Global Jam - Coventry - 7th - 9th September

2012-08-28 Thread Martin Meredith
Good Afternoon all! I thought I'd send out a quick email to announce that we'll be hosting the Ubuntu Global Jam over at Protec Innovations on the 7th through 9th September. The Ubuntu Global Jam is an incredible opportunity for the Ubuntu community to unite together around the weekend of 7th - 9

[ubuntu-uk] Global Jam in Coventry?

2012-08-21 Thread Martin Meredith
Hi all, Looking to see if it's worthwhile setting up a Global Jam session in Coventry ... Who'd be interested in this ? (September 7th through 9th) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Stickers?

2011-02-04 Thread Martin Meredith
On 04/02/11 12:21, David Jones wrote: Assuming you mean Ubuntu stickers, one possibility is thelinuxemporium, although they're saying out of stock of the free stickers at the moment, but say keep sending requests in and they'll send them out when they get new stocks http://shop.linuxemporium.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OT] MP3 players

2009-10-11 Thread Martin Meredith
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 10:11:56PM +0100, Michael G Fletcher wrote: > Hi Guys, > > This is more of a philosophical question... I'm looking for a new mp3 > player, about 4 - 10GB, but not over the top when it comes to > features, I have a smart phone (HTC-Magic running Andriod) . > > If I were to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Update Manager hanging -- how to terminate it?

2009-10-01 Thread Martin Meredith
On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 07:33:34AM +0100, Alex Birchall wrote: > Hello, > > My Ubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04 server alerted me to 20 updates this morning > and I responded by installing them, but now 60 minutes later Update > Manager is still hanging. How can I terminate it? I've tried > right-clicking

[ubuntu-uk] London Jam Cancelled, but all are welcome in Birmingham (Was: GlobalJam - London)

2009-10-01 Thread Martin Meredith
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 10:49:05AM +0100, James Thomas wrote: > Hi all, > > Unfortunately, when the City of London fired up the central heating for the > first time this year, a fault was found. > They have scheduled the works for this weekend. > > This basically puts the venue off limits. > > A

[ubuntu-uk] Birmingham Global Jam

2009-09-25 Thread Martin Meredith
A Birmingham Ubuntu Global Jam is being held on Friday 2nd October, Saturday 3rd October and Sunday 4th October 2009 at The Linux Emporium Offices which are at Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. To quote from the wiki page, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGlobalJam?action=show&redirect=GlobalJa

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Brum Bug Jam

2009-02-18 Thread Martin Meredith
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 01:42:43PM +, Lucy wrote: > I would really like to go to the Brum Bug Jam this weekend, but > unfortunately it's a bit far away (I'm in Manchester) and I certainly > couldn't get there for 9am. Does anyone know if it's going to be on > IRC as well as RL, or if there's an

[ubuntu-uk] BugJam in Birmingham

2009-02-09 Thread Martin Meredith
Just to announce that details are now on the wiki about the Birmingham Venue for the BugJam. I still need to get a few more details, like seating arrangements etc, but please, do sign up on the wiki if interested, espescially if you're interested in leading a session. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Unsuscrib

2009-01-15 Thread Martin Meredith
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:30:57PM +, Lizzeh Rodriguez wrote: > I'm in Reading, sort of close to 'Ampshire Anyone else from here? Used to be there till July last year. Unfortunately, life brought me back to birmingham signature.asc Description: Digital signature -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Unsuscrib

2009-01-15 Thread Martin Meredith
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 09:22:17PM +, Lizzeh Rodriguez wrote: > Yes...it's "humor" no u. > :) hmor? signature.asc Description: Digital signature -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Setting up mailserver

2008-12-28 Thread Martin Meredith
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 12:09:45PM +, Tony Arnold wrote: > Sean, > > Sean Miller wrote: > > > One of us is a bit confused! > > > I think we have two completely different things here. > > > > One is the concept of DNS propogation, but the other is what DynDNS > > does which is forward traff

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Setting up mailserver

2008-12-28 Thread Martin Meredith
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 10:38:22AM +, Sean Miller wrote: > On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Martin Meredith wrote: > > Dyndns etc provide services that allow you to setup a domain name that will > > change it's DNS when contacted by you. > > > > Put simply, a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] No login screen when booting

2008-12-28 Thread Martin Meredith
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 01:40:41PM +, David King wrote: > I set up a virtual machine in Virtual Box for Ubuntu 8.04. I also > installed into that the Kubuntu desktop. When it booted it had the kdm > login screen, but I could log in to Gnome okay. When I looked at the > Services list, I desel

Re: [ubuntu-uk] sound problem

2008-12-28 Thread Martin Meredith
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 11:06:22PM +, Paul Sutton wrote: > Hi > > Under ubuntu 8.10 running gnome and amarok media player I have just lost > my sound, it was playing then just stopped. but amarok indicates the > song is stil playing but I can't hear anything (no i have not muted > it), if

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Setting up mailserver

2008-12-28 Thread Martin Meredith
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 08:58:46AM -, Ian Pascoe wrote: > Morning All > > This is somewhat uncharted terrotory for me, in fact I know that little on > the > subject I don't even know the correct questions to ask! However, let's hope > this makes sense! > > If I wanted to set up a file / m

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: Announcing the next Global Bug Jam

2008-12-26 Thread Martin Meredith
On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 09:57:21PM +, Ciaran Mooney wrote: > Hi, > > Just stumbled across this facility. > > http://www.hacklab.org.uk/ > > They seem geared up for events such as ours. There's also discussion about the possibility of setting up a Hacklab/OpenLab in Birmingham going on on

Re: [ubuntu-uk] stickers free with Linux Format Magazine this month

2008-08-18 Thread Martin Meredith
On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 18:48 +0100, Sean Miller wrote: > Anyone lament the days when you used to have multiple options for > magazines? CD edition or DVD edition, magazine itself still the same. > > When I bought a copy of Linux Format at Paddington Station a year or > two back the man said "blime

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Laptops in the UK

2006-01-30 Thread Martin Meredith
Forwarded to the fridge http://fridge.ubuntu.com john levin wrote: > Hi, > > Posted this to The Sounder, but figured it was also appropriate here: > > The Linux Emporium sells Thinkpads with Ubuntu preinstalled. > > "We sell four basic models of the legendary Thinkpad, all pre-built with > Lin

Re: [ubuntu-uk] blueyonder debian sources public key?

2005-10-15 Thread Martin Meredith
Hey Ren... dont use debian sources, this is ubuntu - we're currently binary incompatible :D Anyways, OT: You can't be the same Lawrence Jones that went to aston Uni, studies Clouds and was president of Rocksoc can you? If so, how are you doing man? it's a small world Martin Meredi

[ubuntu-uk] Re: firefox

2005-07-13 Thread Martin Meredith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 However, because of the Version Freeze, Ubuntu is stuck at version 1.0.2 of Firefox, unless you use Backports https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuBackports gives you instructions on how to use backports [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > simon baker writes: > >>