Back on thread now...
Kings Lynn, Norfolk here.
On 21 Oct 2010 15:42, wrote:
> I think we might want to stop feeding the troll?
He's gone anyway, or at least he told me he'd unsubscribed. He contacted me
off-list--reasonably politely, in fact--after I delurked to tell him off,
and I tried to exp
> I think we might want to stop feeding the troll?
He's gone anyway, or at least he told me he'd unsubscribed. He contacted me
off-list--reasonably politely, in fact--after I delurked to tell him off, and I
tried to explain why he wasn't getting helped anywhere and how he might improve
his atti
On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 15:17 +0100, pmgazz wrote:
> I think we might want to stop feeding the troll?
Sadly, I have to agree with Paula. I want to say that you guys have
bent over backwards to help me, and it really is appreciated. When I
think of the quality of help I get from computer manufactur
On 20/10/10 10:46, Andy Partington wrote:
On 20 October 2010 10:42, jakewc2 wrote:
Well, this thread was a total waste of time. All this crap about help,
willingness, is a load of bollocks. Your just a nasty group of people.
I think we might want to stop feeding the troll?
Paula
On 20/10/10 10:42, jakewc2 wrote:
> Well, this thread was a total waste of time. All this crap about help,
> willingness, is a load of bollocks. Your just a nasty group of people.
>
>
>
Well having got in from work and looked through my IRC scrollback it
would appear that you got all abusive an
> On 20 October 2010 10:42, jakewc2 wrote:
> > Well, this thread was a total waste of time. All this crap
> about help,
> > willingness, is a load of bollocks. Your just a nasty group
> of people.
>
> I seem to remember we helped you out ok with your problem
> using an unstable version of Chrome w
On 20 October 2010 10:42, jakewc2 wrote:
> Well, this thread was a total waste of time. All this crap about help,
> willingness, is a load of bollocks. Your just a nasty group of people.
I seem to remember we helped you out ok with your problem using an
unstable version of Chrome which could not
dont worry about it, I got the message loud and clear.
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> Yeh right, you think that is rude, I kept my tongue, it
> could have been much worse, much worse.
I think that's probably enough, Mr Matthews. The people on this list have
demonstrated superhuman patience and understanding when dealing with you, and
have received nothing but abuse in return.
>
>> Be patient if you want help, but I think you have gone to far for some
>> people now.
>>
>> Andy
>>
>
> Yeh right, you think that is rude, I kept my tongue, it could have been
> much worse, much worse.
>
>>
>>
>
>>
Well I'm glad that you didn't get help then and I will not help you on here
ei
On 20 October 2010 10:46, Andy Partington wrote:
> On 20 October 2010 10:42, jakewc2 wrote:
>
>> Well, this thread was a total waste of time. All this crap about help,
>> willingness, is a load of bollocks. Your just a nasty group of people.
>>
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On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 10:42 +0100, jakewc2 wrote:
> Well, this thread was a total waste of time. All this crap about help,
> willingness, is a load of bollocks. Your just a nasty group of people.
Indeed we are!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uh_gaaUiNs8
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On 20 October 2010 10:42, jakewc2 wrote:
> Well, this thread was a total waste of time. All this crap about help,
> willingness, is a load of bollocks. Your just a nasty group of people.
>
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Well, this thread was a total waste of time. All this crap about help,
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On 18/10/10 22:23, Alan Bell wrote:
>On 18/10/10 22:20, Will Bickerstaff wrote:
>>
>> There is an open streetmap plugin for wordpess that can place multiple
>> markers using a flat file.
>>
>> http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/osm/
>>
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Wp-osm-plugin#adding
On 18/10/10 22:20, Will Bickerstaff wrote:
>
> There is an open streetmap plugin for wordpess that can place multiple
> markers using a flat file.
>
> http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/osm/
>
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Wp-osm-plugin#adding_a_list_of_markers
>
> How manageable would s
There is an open streetmap plugin for wordpess that can place multiple
markers using a flat file.
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/osm/
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Wp-osm-plugin#adding_a_list_of_markers
How manageable would something like that be?
Not looked at it too closely but I'd
On 18/10/10 19:34, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
> what wiki software does the ubuntu site use, I know mediawiki has an
> extension for google maps that can be implimented like the one on the
> suse site. here's the link:
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Google_Maps
> Jacob Mansfield
> Progra
what wiki software does the ubuntu site use, I know mediawiki has an
extension for google maps that can be implimented like the one on the suse
site. here's the link:
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Google_Maps
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer
On 18 October 2010 13:07, Dave Morley wrote:
> O
On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 12:48 +0100, pmgazz wrote:
> we could
> > do worse than the odd meet-up and mini installathon, perhaps...?
> >
> >
> I'm up for that - and can provide a central space with broadband and a
> kitchen (unless people prefer pubs).
>
> Paula
I'm in THE CITY OF DREAMS! Other
we could
do worse than the odd meet-up and mini installathon, perhaps...?
I'm up for that - and can provide a central space with broadband and a
kitchen (unless people prefer pubs).
Paula
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On 17/10/10 17:26, Mary Mooney wrote:
> Rather than have a long list of people and places, would it not be
> better to have a wiki that everyone add their location.
I was wondering if it might be possible to do something with
wiki.ubuntu.com and the C
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On 17/10/10 10:20, Barry Titterton wrote:
> I live in Belper, Derbyshire, but am inexperienced so need help rather
> than give it.
Ah, you're just up the A6 from me then. I'm just off the outer ring
road of Derby, in Normanton.
> There is a LUG in M
Pretty much what I was getting at I think, something like
http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Map
Centred and zoomed to the uk.
Mary, if a template wiki page was created, that you could fill in the gaps
with stuff like what you can help with, the area you can provide help and
when you are most likely
On 14 October 2010 22:11, John Stevenson wrote:
> I am based in South London SW16 and am often in the City.
>
> I am happy to cycle around the area if there is somewhere safe to leave my
> bicycle.
>
> Happy to help out with basic support issues when I can.
South London again - straddling CR4 and
something like the opensuse user map would be a cool idea. Of course anyone can
create a wiki page and we should encourage everyone willing to offer support to
create one and link to those pages.
On a side note, just discovered the swype keyboard on android. Much easier to
write with.
Now just
Rather than have a long list of people and places, would it not be
better to have a wiki that everyone add their location.
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> From: xtee...@googlemail.com
> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
> Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 15:14:57 +0100
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Support - Where are we in the real world
>
> Isle of Sheppey in Kent here :)
>
> On Sun, 2010-10
Isle of Sheppey in Kent here :)
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 14:42 +0100, Paul Morgan-Roach wrote:
> Skipton, North Yorkshire here. Incidentally we support Linux and
> Windows boxes (server and workstation). For commercial reasons we
> avoid domestic support though, but for business we're happy to prov
Skipton, North Yorkshire here. Incidentally we support Linux and Windows
boxes (server and workstation). For commercial reasons we avoid domestic
support though, but for business we're happy to provide informal advice or
paid consultancy.
I believe it's against list rules(?) to shamelessly plug
On 17 October 2010 13:56, Jim Price wrote:
> On 16/10/10 09:10, Colin Law wrote:
>> On 16 October 2010 01:29, Jim Price wrote:
>>> On 15/10/10 21:49, Colin Law wrote:
On 15 October 2010 13:15, Jim Price wrote:
> On 15/10/10 08:33, clanlaw wrote:
>> I am near Lampeter, mid Wales.
On 16/10/10 09:10, Colin Law wrote:
> On 16 October 2010 01:29, Jim Price wrote:
>> On 15/10/10 21:49, Colin Law wrote:
>>> On 15 October 2010 13:15, Jim Pricewrote:
On 15/10/10 08:33, clanlaw wrote:
> I am near Lampeter, mid Wales. Not a hot spot of Unbuntu fanatics as
> far as
I live in Belper, Derbyshire, but am inexperienced so need help rather
than give it.
There is a LUG in Mansfield, Notts, that meets occasionally at a
member's home, there is also a South Derbyshire LUG that meets once in a
blue moon.
Barry
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On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 08:33 +0100, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 13:15 +0100, Jim Price wrote:
> > On 15/10/10 08:33, clanlaw wrote:
> > > I am near Lampeter, mid Wales. Not a hot spot of Unbuntu fanatics as
> > > far as I can tell.
> >
> > I'm the other side of the mou
On 16/10/10 21:34, Barry Drake wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 21:14 +0100, Matthew Bassett wrote:
>> Maidenhead.
> Just wondered (I think I'm the person that started this thread when I
> said I was from Nottingham). Just wondered if someone could collate all
> this and post it on a site somewher
On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 21:14 +0100, Matthew Bassett wrote:
> Maidenhead.
Just wondered (I think I'm the person that started this thread when I
said I was from Nottingham). Just wondered if someone could collate all
this and post it on a site somewhere?
I would do it, but I don't have write access
Maidenhead.
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On 16 October 2010 13:14, Jon Spriggs wrote:
> Hi Colin,
>
> If there isn't already a mid Wales LUG at http://lug.org.uk, it would
> definitely be worth starting one... After all, if two of you are meeting up,
> you never know what might happen if you advertise it. That's more-or-less
> what happ
Hi Colin,
If there isn't already a mid Wales LUG at http://lug.org.uk, it would
definitely be worth starting one... After all, if two of you are meeting up,
you never know what might happen if you advertise it. That's more-or-less
what happened with Stockport Hackspace and we've got about 20 peopl
I am retired and live in St David's so am part of the Welsh contingent.
I have used Ubuntu from day one and that seems a long time ago.
Norman
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I live in North London and work in London Bridge. I've been using Ubuntu
since 7.04 and I'm happy to help with basic support issues too.
As my day job I design enterprise software solutions so I'm also happy
to help out anybody interested in programming.
Cheers,
Bruno
It's really good g
On 16 October 2010 01:29, Jim Price wrote:
> On 15/10/10 21:49, Colin Law wrote:
>> On 15 October 2010 13:15, Jim Price wrote:
>>> On 15/10/10 08:33, clanlaw wrote:
I am near Lampeter, mid Wales. Not a hot spot of Unbuntu fanatics as
far as I can tell.
>>>
>>> I'm the other side of the
On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 13:15 +0100, Jim Price wrote:
> On 15/10/10 08:33, clanlaw wrote:
> > I am near Lampeter, mid Wales. Not a hot spot of Unbuntu fanatics as
> > far as I can tell.
>
> I'm the other side of the mountains near Builth, also mid Wales. It is a
> bit quiet here too, unless I've j
On 15/10/10 20:30, Grant Sewell wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Oct 2010 22:25:38 +0100
> Paul Sutton wrote:
>
>> On 14/10/10 22:19, Rob Beard wrote:
>>> On 14/10/10 22:11, John Stevenson wrote:
I am based in South London SW16 and am often in the City.
I am happy to cycle around the area if th
On 15/10/10 21:49, Colin Law wrote:
> On 15 October 2010 13:15, Jim Price wrote:
>> On 15/10/10 08:33, clanlaw wrote:
>>> I am near Lampeter, mid Wales. Not a hot spot of Unbuntu fanatics as
>>> far as I can tell.
>>
>> I'm the other side of the mountains near Builth, also mid Wales. It is a
>> b
On 15 October 2010 21:48, Bill Cumming wrote:
> May as well throw my hat in since I've not seen another Scot in this
> thread...
>
> I'm on the coast in Ayrshire (45 Mins away from Glasgow City Centre)
>
> Been using Linux (Ububtu specifically) for the past 3 years.
There is another! I'm near Elg
On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 22:11 +0100, John Stevenson wrote:
> I am based in South London SW16 and am often in the City.
>
> I am happy to cycle around the area if there is somewhere safe to
> leave my bicycle.
>
> Happy to help out with basic support issues when I can.
I live in North London and wo
On 15 October 2010 13:15, Jim Price wrote:
> On 15/10/10 08:33, clanlaw wrote:
>> I am near Lampeter, mid Wales. Not a hot spot of Unbuntu fanatics as
>> far as I can tell.
>
> I'm the other side of the mountains near Builth, also mid Wales. It is a
> bit quiet here too, unless I've just failed t
May as well throw my hat in since I've not seen another Scot in this
thread...
I'm on the coast in Ayrshire (45 Mins away from Glasgow City Centre)
Been using Linux (Ububtu specifically) for the past 3 years.
On 15 October 2010 20:59, Jacob Mansfield wrote:
> I'm about 5 mins drive from stan
I'm about 5 mins drive from stansted airport.
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer
On 15 October 2010 20:30, Grant Sewell wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Oct 2010 22:25:38 +0100
> Paul Sutton wrote:
>
> > On 14/10/10 22:19, Rob Beard wrote:
> > > On 14/10/10 22:11, John Stevenson wrote:
> > >> I am based in South L
On Thu, 14 Oct 2010 22:25:38 +0100
Paul Sutton wrote:
> On 14/10/10 22:19, Rob Beard wrote:
> > On 14/10/10 22:11, John Stevenson wrote:
> >> I am based in South London SW16 and am often in the City.
> >>
> >> I am happy to cycle around the area if there is somewhere safe to
> >> leave my bicycle.
On 15 October 2010 18:07, Joe Metcalfe wrote:
> I am in Northampton. Not a Linux expert but have lots of varied computer
> experience (programmer by profession) and can usually figure things out.
>
> Joe
I'm also in Northampton, though probably only for ~ another year
before I head off to univers
On 15 October 2010 18:50, Paul Jones wrote:
> Anyone know if there is a Manchester/Warrington/Cheshire LUG? I found a
> Manc one but it was a Wordpress blog with nothing apparently obvious to
> "join up".
>
> Paul Jones
> (Peejay1977)
>
>
>
Manlug used to be based at Manchester University but has
I'm in Farnham, on the Surrey/Hampshire border.
We run a FOSS consulting & services business, and are a Canonical
Partner, as well as some other OSS business apps.
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Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Support - Where are we in the real world
Sent: 15 Oct 2010 18:42
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Vince Marsters wrote:
> I'm in Evesham, Worcestershire and will help out where I can, although I
> would not suggest I am
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Vince Marsters wrote:
> I'm in Evesham, Worcestershire and will help out where I can, although I
> would not suggest I am an expert with Ubuntu.
>
> Vince
Also in Evesham. Vince the Worcestershire lug is running again! you
should join us.
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meetings!). Long time Linux user and Mandriva refugee, so Debian based
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On Thursday 14 Oct 2010 22:11:29 John Stevenson wrote:
> I am based in South London SW16 and am often in the City.
>
> I am happy to cycle around the area if there is somewhere safe to leave my
> bicycle.
>
> Happy to help out with basic support issues when I can.
>
> Thank you
I'm in Yeovil, S
I am in Northampton. Not a Linux expert but have lots of varied computer
experience (programmer by profession) and can usually figure things out.
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I'm near Tower Bridge in central London, we're a small independent
Community Interest Company and we do a lot of FOSS advocacy and
training, digital inclusion projects and also Ubuntu support and LAMP
development for charities and SEs. We run Ubuntu servers (LAMP and LTSP)
and desktops for trai
On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 22:11 +0100, John Stevenson wrote:
> I am based in South London SW16 and am often in the City.
>
> I am happy to cycle around the area if there is somewhere safe to
> leave my bicycle.
>
> Happy to help out with basic support issues when I can.
>
I'm in Evesham, Worceste
On 15/10/10 08:33, clanlaw wrote:
> I am near Lampeter, mid Wales. Not a hot spot of Unbuntu fanatics as
> far as I can tell.
I'm the other side of the mountains near Builth, also mid Wales. It is a
bit quiet here too, unless I've just failed to find anything local.
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I'm in Blackpool, Lancashire.
Happy to help anyone in the Fylde coast area, possibly even Kirkham/Preston
way.
I've been using Ubuntu since 5.04
Thanks
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On 15 Oct 2010 10:22, "alan c" wrote:
I am in Bracknell, Berkshire.
Very happy to hel
I am in Bracknell, Berkshire.
Very happy to help locally. Also ok to help not so local by phone if
useful. Maybe gitso too.
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I'm based in west Leeds,and I know about the WYLUG list, but nothing else in
that vein. I've been using Linux as server and desktop at varying times for
15 years now, and Ubuntu for about four. I'd be happy to set something up
when I have the time.
Simon
On 15 Oct 2010 08:59, "Paul Jones" wrote:
buntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Support - Where are we in the real world
Sent: 15 Oct 2010 08:56
I'm in Sheffield at the minute. Only joined this list a week or so ago, so not
really sure where issues seem to be based.
Cheers,
Liam
On 15 Oct 2010, at 08:33, clanlaw wrote:
> I am
I'm in Sheffield at the minute. Only joined this list a week or so ago, so not
really sure where issues seem to be based.
Cheers,
Liam
On 15 Oct 2010, at 08:33, clanlaw wrote:
> I am near Lampeter, mid Wales. Not a hot spot of Unbuntu fanatics as
> far as I can tell.
>
> Colin
>
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I am near Lampeter, mid Wales. Not a hot spot of Unbuntu fanatics as
far as I can tell.
Colin
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On 14/10/10 22:19, Rob Beard wrote:
> On 14/10/10 22:11, John Stevenson wrote:
>> I am based in South London SW16 and am often in the City.
>>
>> I am happy to cycle around the area if there is somewhere safe to leave
>> my bicycle.
>>
>> Happy to help out with basic support issues when I can.
>>
>
On 14/10/10 22:11, John Stevenson wrote:
> I am based in South London SW16 and am often in the City.
>
> I am happy to cycle around the area if there is somewhere safe to leave
> my bicycle.
>
> Happy to help out with basic support issues when I can.
>
> Thank you
I presume the idea of this thread
I am based in South London SW16 and am often in the City.
I am happy to cycle around the area if there is somewhere safe to leave my
bicycle.
Happy to help out with basic support issues when I can.
Thank you
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