have deviated at all.. I am still trying to persuade
> Mike that learning HTML/XHTML is the way to go, rather than waste time with
> a WYSIWYG solution.
>
Excellent.
cheers
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> > nothing like XHTML.
> >
>
> That is the OpenOffice generated HTML to which I refer.
>
> Still don't quite understand the stuff generated by your shell scripts.
>
> Sean
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upper, but complies with the idea that all attribute values
> should be in quotes... a positive...
>
> ALIGN=ABSMIDDLE HSPACE=8 WIDTH=19 HEIGHT=38>
>
> ...or perhaps not!!
>
> See the issue?
>
> Sean
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> > On 5 January 2013 19:28, kpb wrote:
> >
> >> Hello Sean and all
> >>
> >> While Markdown/textile are pretty light, my personal site isn't pretty :-)
> >>
> >> http://sohcahtoa.org.uk/
> >>
> >> (The Llamas are a fa
x27;static page' html generators, probably for people doing *large*
sites with greater expectations as to 'design' and production values.
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4857473
cheers
On Sat, 5 Jan 2013 19:20:14 +
Sean Miller wrote:
> On 5 January 2013 18:48,
t's far
> better to learn the right way and just write clean markup.
>
> Open gedit, open Firefox/Chrome and you are off. :-)
>
> Al
>
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>
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On Wed, 11 Jul 2012 15:21:37 +0100
Kris Douglas wrote:
[ snip ]
>
> That or disabling Java. The only thing it's good for nowadays is
> Minecraft and Cisco's ASDM.
>
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...and Processing (processing.org) although the JS version is coming along well.
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Hello All
http://clocksoft.co.uk/training/
might get you started.
@Dave: best of luck with the job at Canonical. Well done you.
>
> hi, could you drop a link or contact, i might be interested but tried
> "ducking it" and could not find the company but many cooking websites.
>
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On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 22:25:30 +0100
Alan Pope wrote:
> There is exactly that. On Reddit no less.
>
> http://www.reddit.com/r/ubuntuappshowdown/
>
> Cheers,
> - --
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OK, I actually created a log in &c
http://www.reddit.com/r/ubuntuappshowdown/comments/vmf9k/app_idea_single_column_out
On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 18:30:07 +0100
john wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I really believe that Ubuntu could do something better than the folks at
> both Mac and Microsoft.
>
> The new internet based economy is turning out to be very different to
> the Web1 economy. In the Intention or Community based econo
On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 13:17:03 +0100
Alan Pope wrote:
>
> http://design.canonical.com/2011/11/ubuntu-phone-tablet-and-tv-discussion-opened/
>
> Feel free to let us know what you think an Ubuntu tablet should look
> like, features and so on. We'd be interested to know.
>
Education market (second
Hello All
Alas, I suspect this interesting looking device is not going to be mass
marketed.
It will be available only from Microsoft shops or by mail order from Microsoft.
Sounds like a 'reference platform' or 'concept' to me
I could be wrong and sort of hope I am for similar reasons.
Cheers
Hello All
http://ben.welsh.usesthis.com/
I'm not the only one who thinks Unity works really well on a 12/13 inch wide
screen form factor laptop
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On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 07:42:01 +0100
alan c wrote:
> I can see many evenings "playing" coming up.
Great that your customer took the time to send some feedback.
Thanks to advice on this mailing list, I've just found out how easy it is to
image the whole of a hard drive including the mbr using the
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:27:31 +0100
Liam Proven wrote:
>
> Nice find! :¬)
There are half a dozen X200/X200s at around the same now, so I think that is
the 'going rate'
Back on topic: this seems to run Ubuntu 12.04 really well - very fast and no
glitches so far. Getting three to four hours of
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 18:58:19 +0100
Liam Proven wrote:
[ snip ]
>
> And where did you get the Thinkpad for such a bargain price? :¬)
UK Ebay oddly enough. It is an X200s, not an X200 and is about four years old
now. X60s laptops go for about £150, and this one just popped up at a Buy It
Now pri
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 14:52:12 +0100
Chris Fox wrote:
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> On 10/06/2012 14:44, John Davis wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am sorry this is not Ubuntu related but could any offer some help
> > for a novice web site builder ?
> Hi John,
>
> Do you have a
On Fri, 8 Jun 2012 17:17:49 +0100
Simon Greenwood wrote:
[snip]
> >
> You should be able to set up the Thinkvantage partition in Grub. As far as
> I know it's just a stripped down version of Windows and it's possible that
> Ubuntu will actually ask you if you want to keep it when it has installed
On Fri, 8 Jun 2012 16:58:05 +0100
Simon Greenwood wrote:
[snip]
> >
> I've used Clonezilla and it works fine on most machines. Realistically you
> could just leave the restore partition on the disk as it boots Windows to
> do the restore process.
>
> s/
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Hello All
One for any Thinkpad owners using Ubuntu
Just bought a second hand Thinkpad X200s, and it runs Ubuntu 12.04 from a USB
stick really nicely, with the basics working fine (I mainly need suspend to
ram).
I'd like to be able to restore the hard drive including the recovery partition
to
possibility of upgrading the memory sticks
later in the course, as and when they're feeling confident.
Probably very sensible move.
On 05/05/12 19:20, kpb wrote:
On 05/05/12 19:00, Gareth France wrote:
I actually installed 10.10 (staying clear of Unity just for the
moment unti
On 05/05/12 19:53, Gareth France wrote:
Oh please, don't misunderstand me. I applaud the achievement and I
am sure it will inspire new users to make the switch and share the
goodness.
Well said sir
Remember that as far as most managers are concerned in the state
education sector
On 05/05/12 19:32, Gareth France wrote:
So because we find something difficult we should shy away from
learning it, even though that's the way things are going to be from
now on? Teaching people to use Ubuntu with Gnome 2 is rather akin to
telling people you'll teach them to use a PC by using
On 05/05/12 19:00, Gareth France wrote:
I actually installed 10.10 (staying clear of Unity just for the
moment until all the controversy dies down a little) onto the 4GB
sticks using the Windows 'Universal USB installer'. Works like a
dream! Students plug in the stick, switch on
On 05/05/12 09:46, scoundrel50a wrote:
.
> then I try the terminal and use ubuntu-bug whatever and it says it
> cant find the crash report.
ubuntu-bug shouldn't be looking for crash reports. It should
just file a new bug.
oh, ok, now I have learnt something, what is the difference be
On 04/05/12 08:25, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
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On 2012-05-04 08:59, Alan Pope wrote:
It's funny you should ask that. I'm at a Canonical product sprint
this week and one of our tasks was to review the 12.04 release and
make suggestions for how things coul
On 04/05/12 07:59, Alan Pope wrote:
One point which came up was that 12.04 was very stable from very early
on in the cycle. There were very few catastrophic breakages which led
to a broken desktop (such as X version migrations or compiz/unity
inconsistencies in packaging). It was (more often th
On 03/05/12 23:22, Alan Pope wrote:
If everyone just re-installed the OS whenever the wind changed
direction we'd end up with a significantly worse OS as a result. When
everyone keeps telling everyone else to reinstall, we end up with the
state that Windows is in. Everyone thinks that's the sol
Hello David and Barry
I'd just say 'give it a try' as well. Unity is actually pretty good with
a keyboard as well. If you have a screen that is 768px or more high then
try pressing and holding the Super/Windows key to see the keyboard
shortcuts.
In the Ubuntu 11.10 release, it took me about
Hello
Glad you got your install sorted out.
I'm trying to install Ubuntu One now. It's been sitting there for about 25
minutes doing nothing. The coffee bar I'm in now can do 1mb/s on download, I
abuse it often (noone else uses a laptop in here)
I'd hoped things had improved since the last tim
Hello All
Hum backups
Ubuntu One accounts get 5Gb free. I'm wondering if an option to automatically
sync the Documents folder with Ubuntu One might help people not loose lots of
work? I know it is getting into Google Chrome OS territory, and, yes,
potentially another annoying and confusing
On 29/04/12 22:54, alan c wrote:
There are strong moves to make Ubuntu good for a vast user base, but
many existing users are diy users like my 80+ friend, and in terms of
a discussion list like this one, they are novices and do not know
what, say, a partition is, like most Windows users don't.
On 28/04/12 15:55, alan c wrote:
I think it has been noticed that Ubuntu 12.04 does not make it at all
easy to find a useful Help facility, not sure if a bug has been raised
at all, I hope so. One guinea pig I saw use it here immediately
searched around for a help list. Unfortunately even I
On 28/04/12 11:59, Barry Drake wrote:
Someone just upgraded from 10.04 and after answering a couple of
questions, I pointed him to the poster. He found it very helpful.
Hello Barry and all
That is exactly what/who the poster is for, I'm glad it was useful.
The Ubuntu Desktop Guide really is
On 25/04/12 13:29, Alan Pope wrote:
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Hi again Keith,
On 25/04/12 12:02, k...@sohcahtoa.org.uk wrote:
I will try to get through the spreadbuntu deflection shields later
on today. It seems quite hard to get stuff through their spam
checkers.
I uploa
through their spam checkers.
Cheers
> Original Message
>From: kpb
>To: alan.p...@canonical.com, UK Ubuntu Talk
>Sent: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 10:58:57 +0100 (BST)
>Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] 12.04 Unity intro poster
>
>On 21/04/12 11:49, Alan Pope wrote:
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On 21/04/12 12:00, mac wrote:
On 21/04/12 11:16, kpb wrote:
...The link above leads to a poster that summarises the basics of
Unity.The
odp file is available if anyone needs to customise it.
Let me know what you think.
Really useful and concise summary for those of us upgrading LTS->LTS,
On 21/04/12 11:49, Alan Pope wrote:
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On 21/04/12 11:16, kpb wrote:
Hello All
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/8403291/1204-poster-4.pdf
Nice work. Where do I file bugs? :)
Here
Minor niggle, the diagram in the top left implies that the button in
the
Hello All
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/8403291/1204-poster-4.pdf
It struck me that someone doing an LTS -> LTS upgrade to 12.04 might
find the change in UI a little disorienting.
The link above leads to a poster that summarises the basics of Unity.The
odp file is available if anyone needs to cust
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