Tim Dobson wrote:
> Alan Pope wrote:
>> I've been wondering if there's a set of Ubuntu related topics that are not
>> covered, or not covered well in the current set of books available.
>
> Some sort of removable media inside the book, with a PDF of the book on it.
>
> Allows non-commercial (tho
Alan Pope wrote:
> I've been wondering if there's a set of Ubuntu related topics that are not
> covered, or not covered well in the current set of books available.
Some sort of removable media inside the book, with a PDF of the book on it.
Allows non-commercial (though preferably commercial) red
Alan Pope wrote:
> Whilst I appreciate that not everyone likes books in dead-tree form, some
> do, so let's focus this on that group of people who do.
>
> I've been wondering if there's a set of Ubuntu related topics that are not
> covered, or not covered well in the current set of books availab
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Whilst I appreciate that not everyone likes books in dead-tree form, some
> do, so let's focus this on that group of people who do.
>
> I've been wondering if there's a set of Ubuntu related topics that are not
> covered, or no
or link to a download so
that I can load the book onto my PC for future reference without the need to
lug those darn heavy books around.
Ian
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I think the efforts that Future Publishing have done in the last 5-6
years have been pretty good... Live CD and book distributed through
WHSmith with content pitched at the novice rather than the expert;
mostly bits taken from Linux Format etc. but good nonetheless.
Red Hat 9 had a good manual too
Dan Attwood wrote:
> I would like to see something that I could give my Mother in Law.
> It would be big and colourfull with lots of nice pictures and nothing
> to hard or geeky.
> It would include
>
> Updating with the gui
> Using the internet/ firefox/ facebook
> Using fspot/ getting pics from a
Could be a good pamphlet? ... leaflet?... Blog Post? ahh well!
I switched my dear mad mother to Ubuntu, and she's been using it since
Edgy.
So I've just given her a call to ask her what she'd like to see in a
book.
Some answers:
- How to find help.. I'd like to be able to send an email to s
On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:27:01 +0100, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Whilst I appreciate that not everyone likes books in dead-tree form, some
> do, so let's focus this on that group of people who do.
>
> I've been wondering if there's a set of Ubuntu related topics that are
not
>
> cover
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 04:44:18PM +0100, James Hooker wrote:
> Something most Windows users ask me when trying Ubuntu: "Where's C:\!?"
>
That will be a very short book.
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I would like to see something that I could give my Mother in Law.
It would be big and colourfull with lots of nice pictures and nothing to
hard or geeky.
It would include
Updating with the gui
Using the internet/ firefox/ facebook
Using fspot/ getting pics from a camera/ printing said pics
Typin
Something most Windows users ask me when trying Ubuntu: "Where's C:\!?"
On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 16:37 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
> Start the ball rolling with my own answers :)
>
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 04:27:01PM +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
> > Whilst I appreciate that not everyone likes books in d
Start the ball rolling with my own answers :)
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 04:27:01PM +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
> Whilst I appreciate that not everyone likes books in dead-tree form, some
> do, so let's focus this on that group of people who do.
>
> I've been wondering if there's a set of Ubuntu relate
Whilst I appreciate that not everyone likes books in dead-tree form, some
do, so let's focus this on that group of people who do.
I've been wondering if there's a set of Ubuntu related topics that are not
covered, or not covered well in the current set of books available.
What would you like ou
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