Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there

2013-12-05 Thread Matthew Sturdy
On 5 December 2013 12:34, Colin Law wrote: > You realise this mailing list is about the computer operating system > Ubuntu, not the concept of ubuntu as a way of life? > Perhaps this link might help clear up the ambiguity? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu :) -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com h

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there

2013-12-05 Thread Colin Law
On 5 December 2013 14:23, Simon Allen wrote: > Hello, not really sure how this works. Will i get an e-mail back? Sorry to > ask. > > My name is Simon from Gratham, Lincs and would to love know more about > Ubuntu. > > It's a thought i've had for many years but could never quite contextualize. > Wh

[ubuntu-uk] Hi there

2013-12-05 Thread Simon Allen
Hello, not really sure how this works. Will i get an e-mail back? Sorry to ask. My name is Simon from Gratham, Lincs and would to love know more about Ubuntu. It's a thought i've had for many years but could never quite contextualize. Why do we need money? It costs nothing for tree's to grow, or p

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread Toby Smithe
On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 23:03 +, Roberto Sarrionandia wrote: > Tsmithe, have you written to your MP? > > Has he already signed the early-day motion? I think I've been pretty active regarding this issue. I've corresponded my MP, Greg Clark (Shadow Minister for Charities; and thus unable to sign

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread London School of Puppetry
Write back to your IT teachers and email some of the discussion perhaps. My son installed Ubuntu for me- so we have so much to learn from all of you younger chaps. Caroline On 18/01/07, Benjamin Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello there, I'm new to the Ubuntu-UK community. I've recently ins

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread Roberto Sarrionandia
Tsmithe, have you written to your MP? Has he already signed the early-day motion? On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 23:00 +, Toby Smithe wrote: > On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 22:01 +, Roberto Sarrionandia wrote: > > Hi Ben, > > I'm also nearing the end of secondary school. If only we were a little > > y

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread Toby Smithe
On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 22:01 +, Roberto Sarrionandia wrote: > Hi Ben, > I'm also nearing the end of secondary school. If only we were a little > younger to see if OSS gets implemented at all. It's ok! tsmithe to the rescue! I'll do the seeing for you :) > Welcome to Ubuntu-UK, the school

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread alan c
Benjamin Webb wrote: > Hello there, > > I'm new to the Ubuntu-UK community. I've recently install Edgy Eft on > a relatively old computer of mine and it is working fine. Welcome! > I thought I'd contribute to the discussion here, because I am in my > last year at secondary school, and the talk a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread Toby Smithe
On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 22:50 +, Benjamin Webb wrote: > I've made an account, and I think I'm going to write to my MP, > although not tonight. Sounds good. I'm sure we can make some good progress. -- Help me get to Venezuela! http://tibsplace.co.uk/venezuela -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com ht

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread Roberto Sarrionandia
Windows servers in mine, I have just written to my MP. There i big support for the early day motion at the moment, loads of MPs have signed. On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 22:40 +, Chris Smith wrote: > Yeah, it is a shame, I tried to promote as much OSS software in school I > could, got Inkscape, Fire

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread Benjamin Webb
On 18/01/07, Toby Smithe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 21:57 +, Benjamin Webb wrote: > > Hello there, > > Hi Benjamin. > > > I'm new to the Ubuntu-UK community. I've recently install Edgy Eft on > > a relatively old computer of mine and it is working fine. > > Great! > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread Chris Smith
Yeah, it is a shame, I tried to promote as much OSS software in school I could, got Inkscape, Firefox, Filezilla, and a few other bits installed. I just left VI Form at my secondary school, was a shame not to see Linux on the desktop at all, but we did run some servers. Roberto Sarrionandia wrote:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread Freddie Ruddick
On 18/01/07, Benjamin Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello there, Hello! > I thought I'd contribute to the discussion here, because I am in my > last year at secondary school, and the talk about OSS in schools is > quite relevant for me. Me too! > I'd be interested in joining any capaign to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread Toby Smithe
On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 21:57 +, Benjamin Webb wrote: > Hello there, Hi Benjamin. > I'm new to the Ubuntu-UK community. I've recently install Edgy Eft on > a relatively old computer of mine and it is working fine. Great! > I thought I'd contribute to the discussion here, because I am in my >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread Roberto Sarrionandia
Hi Ben, I'm also nearing the end of secondary school. If only we were a little younger to see if OSS gets implemented at all. Welcome to Ubuntu-UK, the schools discussions are very active at the moment. On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 21:57 +, Benjamin Webb wrote: > Hello there, > > I'm new to

[ubuntu-uk] Hi there!

2007-01-18 Thread Benjamin Webb
Hello there, I'm new to the Ubuntu-UK community. I've recently install Edgy Eft on a relatively old computer of mine and it is working fine. I thought I'd contribute to the discussion here, because I am in my last year at secondary school, and the talk about OSS in schools is quite relevant for m