look at it this afternoon.
Mike
> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
> From: gareth.fra...@cliftonts.co.uk
> Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 20:26:49 +
> Subject: [ubuntu-uk] PAT testing project published at last
>
> It has long been my intention to publish my software, the only PAT
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> On 05/12/14 05:56, Mike Hingley wrote:
> > I wonder if advocacy for the Operating System is too narrow a
> > target. I think it’s fair to say that computers are typically seen
> > as Windows or Mac. People on a don’t tend to think abo
I wonder if advocacy for the Operating System is too narrow a target. I think
it’s fair to say that computers are typically seen as Windows or Mac. People
on a don’t tend to think about the operating system in their computer - and I
can sort of see that argument. Advocating that someone shoul
I'll be attending OggCamp - perhaps we could meet up there and perhaps even
take turns manning the table -
> Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2014 13:13:32 +0100
> From: m...@barrenfrozenwasteland.com
> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu at Oggcamp
>
> Hi Everyone,
> As you may or
wer/136861
Bruno
On 29 April 2014 01:50, Alan Pope wrote:
Hi Mike,
On 29 April 2014 01:21, Mike Hingley wrote:
> I was thinking about the U1 close down, and I got to thinking about Iain
> Farrell's post on design.canonical.com :
> http://design.canonical.com/2011/10/so-youve-
chine but that looks like it's a no go.
What do we think?
thanks
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Gareth - I used to work for the MEB (well - one of their subsidiaries) writing
PAT testing software for their tools asset register. This sounds interesting,
and I'll have to check it out :)
it was years ago - interfacing with a SmartPat 5000 (?)
> Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 11:36:50 +0100
>
/UKTeam/
While there are file storage solutions out there, I also use U1 to sync my
desktops - I sync a Keepass DB between my machines, and even a gramps folder.
And I was even able to sync to my android phone. I shall miss U1 :(
Any recommendations for replacement options? Can
thanks david - I've update the page.
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:36:59 +
From: linux...@avoura.com
To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu quickly ebook template
On 18/01/13 00:44, Mike Hingley wrote:
Just though
Just thought I'd drop you an update - I posted on the mailing list asking for
recommendations for HTML WYSIWYG editors - I was working on a quickly template
for ebooks - an I managed to get the code onto launchpad this evening.
https://launchpad.net/quickly-ubuntu-ebook There's still some work
Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2013 03:45:44 +
From: w...@bcslichfield.com
To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Any recommendations for an xhtml editor
Hi Mike,
I'm new to this mailing list but after reading your query I thought I could
lend you my opinion: kompozer is the only real option in m
Hello people...
I was wondering if anyone had any recommendations for a wysiwyg editor for
ubuntu? Ideally I was looking for something like kompozer, but without the KDE
requirement (it does have a KDE requirement right?)
cheers!
Mike Hingley
e battery must be
> drained before a recharge...Is this so ?
Not always but certainly doing so at first and then every so often
thereafter appeared to help mine increase battery usage.
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There is a great online set of fun things to do developed by some French
programers.
Try
http://www.poissonrouge.com/
Hope this helps.
Mike
On 31 August 2012 10:21, Bruno Girin wrote:
> On 27 August 2012 17:34, pete smout wrote:
> > On 26/08/12 18:17, paul sutton wrote:
> >&g
Hi Daniel
where abouts in the North East I am in Newcastle.
Mike
On 3 September 2011 15:39, Daniel Case wrote:
> Mike,
> I'm from the North East as well...would be nice to see who else is up here!
> If there's enough interest we should suggest a pub :)
>
> Daniel
>
Hi Alan
are you interested in travelling to the North East? I am based in Newcastle,
I don't know how many members are up here. Please let me know
regards
Mike
On 2 September 2011 10:12, Alan Bell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We are kicking of a series of pub meetings around the UK, sta
On 30 July 2011 09:48, Alan Pope wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> Welcome to the community!
>
> To clarify things I've asked a bunch of questions below.
>
> On 30 July 2011 09:31, Mike Carter wrote:
> > I am setting up an educational training company and I
> > have b
that Ubuntu will
provide the necessary system I need I just need someone to guide me and
check that things work. If any one like a challenge then please get in
contact.
Kind regards
Mike
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https
Just re-iterating Colin well picked up! :)
On 10 May 2011 15:38, Colin Law wrote:
> On 10 May 2011 15:18, Mike Paglia wrote:
> >
> > You do NOT need any CD to connect to a mail server or any Internet
> service all Internet protocols are open. The CD
> > just Brands a
valid entry for your provider or just ask
them.
Mike
On 6 May 2011 22:04, J FRANCIS wrote:
>
>
> --- On *Fri, 6/5/11, J FRANCIS * wrote:
>
>
> From: J FRANCIS
> Subject:
> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
> Date: Friday, 6 May, 2011, 22:02
>
>I have recently d
show what is
possible with free software.
Mike
On 10 May 2011 13:20, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
> MS buys Skype - is this the end of Skype on Linux?
>
>
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/digital-media/8503937/Microsoft-buys-Sky
9.04 detected and enabled my HP1440 printer automatically.
My Lexmark Z34 was not detected, after adding it, a print request just returned
blank pages.
Any suggestions please, (apart from "use the HP one") ?
Thanks, Michael
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I have been running the Windows 7 beta under parallels for the iMac and it
runs a treat. I have also tried it in virtualbox running in a virtual
instance of Ubuntu on the iMac and again it performs really well.
Both tests out performed a native install on a dell 620 laptop (ok I know my
iMac is zi
not a real fix but when your not
sure how to fix it and you want to get on then its as good as any.
Mike
2009/7/14 mac
> Norman Silverstone wrote:
> > This is unbelievable. I ran firefox (small f) in a terminal, loaded the
> > BBC website and radio played perfectly, I could not mak
massive step forward but even now not quite up to the windows
ease of use.
Remember guys I hate the MS so no flames please
Mike P
2009/7/9 James Milligan
> Mike Paglia wrote:
> > I dont understand why use it anyway? Openoffice is just as good and
> > its free!
> >
>
I dont understand why use it anyway? Openoffice is just as good and its
free!
2009/7/9 Paul Webster
> Hi
>
> Can I expect Word 2002 to run under Wine (on Jaunty)?
>
> I tried to install it, but came to a standstill during the installation, as
> the Word installer demanded a restart I couldn't pr
I did the same, bought a replacement before finding out about Goodies, thought
the repair cost was very reasonable, always good to have a spare monitor
around. Repair items must be properly packed, if you dont have the original
monitor packaging, Goodies will advise. They are used by several mon
Sounds like you might have a monitor with a power supply problem, Goodies
Enterprise, of Bedford, collect courier, repair, deliver for a fixed fee which
wil be around the half the cost of cost of a new monitor. Good firm, who repair
a range of electronic equipment.
Hope info helps, regards, Mich
There is a detailed report on this thread on computeractive, in their news
section, makes a very interesting read, regards, Michael
--- On Fri, 12/6/09, Dean Sas wrote:
From: Dean Sas
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] No IE in Windows 7
To: a...@princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk, "British Ubuntu Talk"
Date: Fr
whsmith.co.uk, site shows as WH Smith, if Google doesnt find it, try Dogpile.
The book is still being offered at the same price, including postage, hope you
find it ok.
Regards, Michael
--- On Sun, 7/6/09, jakewc2 wrote:
From: jakewc2
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Beginning Ubuntu Linux, Kier Tho
Have not knowingly reset anything, the root password request follows when I
select route shell, followed by enter. I dont have any files currently on the
Ubuntu machine, so a reload is not a problem. Why the machine rejected my
username and password may well remain an unsolved mystery. It does a
lease, which page of thescriptshould I
be looking at ? thanks, Michael
--- On Tue, 2/6/09, Sean Miller wrote:
From: Sean Miller
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] 8.04 username and password problem, repeat request
To: "British Ubuntu Talk"
Date: Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 12:30 PM
On Tue, Jun 2,
Miller
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] 8.04 username and password problem, repeat request
To: "British Ubuntu Talk"
Date: Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 11:09 AM
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/linux/reset-your-forgotten-ubuntu-password-in-2-minutes-or-less/
Sean
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 10:59 AM, mi
--- On Mon, 1/6/09, mike daniels wrote:
From: mike daniels
Subject: [ubuntu-uk] 8.04 username and password problem
To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
Date: Monday, 1 June, 2009, 8:45 PM
.
help ! Please
Computer no longer accepts my username and password.
>From route, Give route password
.
help ! Please
Computer no longer accepts my username and password.
>From route, Give route password for maintenance( or type control-D to continue)
ls/home is not accepted.
Just repets, giuve route password.
Any suggestions pleasae, thanks, michael
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W.H.Smith Direct (internet) are curenly offering the third edition of Beginning
Ubunto Linux for £23-97, delivered.
Mine arrived next day, before 12, by TNT.
Please note, this is the internet price, instore price is more expensive.
The DVD provided has, Kubuntu, Xubuntu,Edubuntu,
Ubuntu alternate
--- On Thu, 26/3/09, Eddie Bernard wrote:
From: Eddie Bernard
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu pre-installed computer prices
To: "British Ubuntu Talk"
Date: Thursday, 26 March, 2009, 9:52 AM
2009/3/26 Dave Morley :
> Looking at the hardware, you're looking at about 110-130 plus 20 for
> natio
Alan, you are a much valued source of information. Its a rare event to see
haggis hunts advertised, they are hunted between Gretna Green and Shetland, so,
many places to look for them.
Most however, only see the cooked version.
--- On Sat, 21/3/09, Alan Bell wrote:
From: Alan Bell
Subject: Re
...@yahoo.com, "British Ubuntu Talk"
Date: Thursday, 5 March, 2009, 2:21 PM
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 2:10 PM, mike daniels wrote:
> I am not qualifed to comment on EU VAT on intercompany busines, My point
> was, if an individual purchases goods from an EU State, the VAT rate of
companies and not individuals...
I think UK has to see more friendly the EU ...
Thanks
2009/3/5 mike daniels
I was educated before we bacame part of the EU.
The EU allows all member States to use their own system of measurement and
currency!
Interesting that a contributor want
I was educated before we bacame part of the EU.
The EU allows all member States to use their own system of measurement and
currency!
Interesting that a contributor wants computer weights stated in kilos!
Some years ago, trading standards prosecuted traders for selling goods in
pounds an
Regret I cant support Linksys, mine failed twice after power surges on a
protected mains feed, loosing all of the settings, I gave up in the end.
However the "free" pcmcia wireless card provided with the modem/router works ok
with any notebook!
A modem/router should not be more than £40-00, at
Hi all, I have Hutchison, trading as "3", my O/S is 8,04, as dongle software is
written for windows, any step-by-step help to try and get it to run on Ubuntu
8.04 would be appreciated...
Thanks all, Michael
--- On Sun, 15/2/09, Andrew Williams wrote:
From: Andrew Williams
Subject: Re: [ubu
An Edirol USB audio interface with the advanced driver switch set to off,
solved the problem, still dont know why the mic socket dont work, but doesnt
matter now.
All suggestions appreciated, grateful thanks to all.
Regards, Michael
--- On Wed, 11/2/09, Chris Bagley wrote:
From: Chris Bagley
s
> To: "British Ubuntu Talk"
> Date: Wednesday, 11 February, 2009, 1:20 PM
> tab cycles between playback, capture and all
>
> not sure what it was like in 8.04 - can't remember -
> but if you only get
> one pulseaudi slider try
>
> alsamixer -Dhw
&g
Having downloaded Skype, I cant get my mic to work. I have looked at the uk
forum, and no suggested solutions work. Is there an input mixer for 8.04, if
so, how do I find it. Dell are unhelpful, my preloaded 1525 was supplied with a
Microsoft Windows setup guide which is a bit silly for an 8.04
ge. There must be Amateur Radio Linux user out there, please call in
and tell us your ideas.
Michael
--- On Tue, 10/2/09, Rob Beard wrote:
> From: Rob Beard
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] computer fairs
> To: "British Ubuntu Talk"
> Date: Tuesday, 10 February, 2009, 12:
Amateur Radio rallies are arranged throughout the uk, often advertised as Radio
and Computer Rally. Computers are used in Amateur Radio, would be nice to see
applications written for Linux and not just microslow.
The RSGB has a list of rally dates and locations, please tell me if you have
probl
Contact your Trading Standards Department, you are not expected to be out of
pocket due to defective goods. Michael
--- On Mon, 2/2/09, Alec Wright wrote:
> From: Alec Wright
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Buying a Acer Notebook.
> To: "British Ubuntu Talk"
> Date: Monday, 2 February, 2009,
28/1/09, Rob Beard wrote:
> From: Rob Beard
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Username reset for 8.04
> To: "British Ubuntu Talk"
> Date: Wednesday, 28 January, 2009, 5:02 PM
> On 28/01/2009 16:58, mike daniels wrote:
> > Hi all, have forgotton my username. Have tried
Hi all, have forgotton my username. Have tried Username and username in "Drop
to route shell" command not recognised!
Acceped password change ok.
An "urgent" help-call please!
Thanks, michael
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t; From: Rob Beard
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] [Fwd: Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference -- now
> available]
> To: "British Ubuntu Talk"
> Date: Wednesday, 28 January, 2009, 11:45 AM
> On 27/01/2009 17:13, mike daniels wrote:
> > John, sincere thanks for access to your P
John, sincere thanks for access to your PDF download, my Ubuntu Dell notebook
arived today, what a nice feeling to feel released from the Microsoft
"stranglehold" of the computer market.
Dell just mention XP and Vista in their user manual, strange for a pre-loaded
Ubuntu machine. I am sure that
r PC has a network card and they'll give you the
> right equipment.
>
> -Eamonn
>
>
Both modems I've had have been usb+ethernet. Although I have always used
the ethernet option.
Mike
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n time (if you use that type
of thing)
Put simply, I prefer NTL (soon Virgin Media) with its guarenteed bw to
these ADSL things where you can't be sure if today you will be syncing
at 8Mbit or 64kbit...
Mike
PS NTL are testing 50Mbit cable in the kent area according to the register
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o believe there is something of the sort but:
> a) It's commercial
> b) It's expensive
> c) I can't remember what it's called
>
Iirc, there is an open sores email to nntp gateway, and many nntp to web
gateways... maybe that could work...
Only got limited net ac
VMWare Server for windows and linux is now free (just have to register
and request upto a 100 license keys for free) its not the crippleware of
yesteryear...
Mike
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