Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu on PS3 (again)

2009-12-20 Thread Russell Green
anyone confirm if it is possible to still set the PS3 XMB (if I > understand correctly it's called GameOS?) as the default when the PS3 is > turned on? > > Ta, > > Rob > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Logitech Quickcam Chat in 8.10

2008-12-28 Thread Russell Green
I had this camera, it worked perfectly out the box with me using cheese and amsn. Have you done anything that *might* have effected it? On 12/28/08, Dianne wrote: > I've got a Logitech Quickcam Chat, which works fine in XP, but in Ubuntu > 8.10 I just get a black square whichever program I try.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Window border corruption & other problems with Compiz

2008-12-05 Thread Russell Green
by >bits of the background wallpaper. I *think* your problem has been fixed in the latest nvidia driver (180.11), hopefully a package will the repos soon (the bug report says "In Progress"), or you could go to the nvidia website and install the driver manually. -- Russell Green -- ubu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Windows Vista Ultimate Edition

2008-11-19 Thread Russell Green
2008/11/19 David King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I think that Microsoft reduced the price of Vista recently, as it was > selling so badly. Now they have to give it away in competitions, so > trying to sell it probably will not raise much money. > > David King > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Intrepid Themes

2008-10-20 Thread Russell Green
2008/10/20 Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi there, > >> > >> > Does anyone know what's going on with the look of Intrepid? I did think >> that >> > it was supposed to come with a new theme, but from what I've seen so far >> it >> > seems to be rather similar to Hardy. At one point there was

Re: [ubuntu-uk] iplayer downloads

2008-06-16 Thread Russell Green
2008/6/16 Joshua Scotton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 07:21 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Original Message: > > - > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:12:12 -0400 > > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > Subject: [ubuntu-uk] iplayer dow

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Graphics Card/Dual Monitor

2008-05-30 Thread Russell Green
Michael G Fletcher wrote: > James Hooker wrote: > >> Hi Everyone - >> >> I was wondering if anyone had any successful experiences with dual >> monitors on Ubuntu, and maybe recommend a good graphics card that is >> well supported and up to the task? >> >> Im going to be running dual 24"scree

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Any Xubuntu users?

2008-05-21 Thread Russell Green
Craig wrote: > On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 11:21 +0100, John Levin wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Just out of curiosity (and because I'm very impressed with it), are any >> of the British Ubuntu community running the XFCE variant Xubuntu? >> >> John >> > > I have it on my laptop on which I use for web de

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Motherboards dying ( was:Re: possible to install ubuntu like gentoo?)

2008-04-17 Thread Russell Green
You still have your 2GB of RAM.Just gfx is stealing some of it, and probably putting it to better use.;) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] GRUB

2008-04-12 Thread Russell Green
1. sudo grub 2. find /boot/grub/stage1 3. root [output of previous command] (hdx,y) 4. setup (hd0) 5. quit That should do it.;) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] where is everyone?

2008-03-05 Thread Russell Green
I have been busy with exams and getting coursework ready to send away for my grades. So I got an excuse.:p Russell -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Stage6 shutting down!!!

2008-02-25 Thread Russell Green
Sad news, I was sorta expecting for them to be shutdown soon anyway because of the content on it. Russell -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Buying A Laptop

2007-11-17 Thread Russell Green
So far this is the best I have found: * Acer TravelMate 572 ** * Manufacturer - Acer Model - LX.TK20X.120 Processor - Intel Core 2 Duo ( T7100) 1800MHz 2048KB (L2 Cache) Motherbo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Buying A Laptop

2007-11-16 Thread Russell Green
On 16/11/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 15/11/2007, Russell Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 15/11/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > &g

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Buying A Laptop

2007-11-16 Thread Russell Green
On 15/11/2007, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 15/11/2007, Russell Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Buying A Laptop

2007-11-16 Thread Russell Green
> > > I'll second that, I purchased an Inspiron 6400n about a month ago, with > > Ubuntu Feisty pre-installed. > > > > The spec is as follows: > > > > Inspiron 6400 N-Series Dual Core Processor T2080 (1.73 GHz 533 MHz FSB 1 > > MB L2 cache) > > Wide Sreen 15.4" WXGA (1280x800) Display with TrueLife

[ubuntu-uk] Buying A Laptop

2007-11-14 Thread Russell Green
Hey guys, I'm in the process of buying a new laptop for when I'm not at home, it will ofcouse be running ubuntu.I have a price range of 500 GBP and body got any suggestions or any advice or any laptops they would recommend.I don't travel very much so weight and things like that isn't important.I'm