Chris Rowson wrote:
>> I should have remembered: Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance.
>> :-)
>>
>>
>> Hwyl,
>> Neil.
>>
>
> Hey Neil
>
> I always remembered another P being in there too!!! ;-)
>
> Chris
>
>
Indeed, the full phrase is:
Proper PRIOR Preparation Prevents Poor Pe
Hi Folks
Up to now I've been a dedicated follower of Gnome, well almost a year now,
and thought it'd be fun to try KDE and maybe a couple of the other esoteric
desktops out there.
My question is what is the best way to, initially, have both KDE and Gnome
on the same PC without them trying to inte
sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop
then select KDE as environment when you're logging in. You'll be asked if
you want it to be your default: you can say "just this time" and experiment
away.
On 5/25/07, Ian Pascoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Folks
Up to now I've been a dedicated follower
can anyone tell me the best way to upgrade from dapper to fiesty without a
fresh install?
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Alan Pope wrote:
> On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 08:15:09AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> can anyone tell me the best way to upgrade from dapper to fiesty without a
>> fresh install?
>>
>>
>
> Upgrade from Dapper to Edgy then to Feisty:-
>
> To go from Dapper to Edgy:-
> https://help.ubun
On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 08:15:09AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> can anyone tell me the best way to upgrade from dapper to fiesty without a
> fresh install?
>
Upgrade from Dapper to Edgy then to Feisty:-
To go from Dapper to Edgy:-
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EdgyUpgrades
To go from
Alan Pope wrote:
> Hi Paul,
>
> On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 01:39:19PM +0100, Paul RJ Mellors wrote:
>
>> Or you could try
>>
>> gksu "update-manager -c -d"
>>
>>
>
> Are you *quite* sure about that?
>
> -c "Check if a new distribution release is available"
> -d "Check if upgrading to the late
Hi Paul,
On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 01:39:19PM +0100, Paul RJ Mellors wrote:
> Or you could try
>
> gksu "update-manager -c -d"
>
Are you *quite* sure about that?
-c "Check if a new distribution release is available"
-d "Check if upgrading to the latest devel release is possible"
*ding* *ding*
On 16/05/07, Mark Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [snip]
> [1] I suspect that sugardaddy isn't quite the right word - maybe we
> should have another naming competition to find a better one :-)
>
No need for a competition. It's SABDFL, self-appointed benevolent
dictator for life!
Hwyl,
Neil
I have two mac minis, one of which will be converted to Ubuntu to
replace my aged laptop. There is an opportunity to buy gear to
prevent lightning strike and damage from power surges to telephone and
computers. Is the best way to buy an auxillary power supplly, if so,
what make and model ? What
On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 19:32 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
> I have two mac minis, one of which will be converted to Ubuntu to
> replace my aged laptop. There is an opportunity to buy gear to
> prevent lightning strike and damage from power surges to telephone and
> computers. Is the best way to buy
On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 19:55 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 19:32 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
> > I have two mac minis, one of which will be converted to Ubuntu to
> > replace my aged laptop. There is an opportunity to buy gear to
> > prevent lightning strike and damage from power
Alan Pope wrote:
> Call me picky, but isn't it true that you can't *prevent* lightning
> strikes, only try to get them to hit something other than your
> aerial/golf club/tree/car/house?
My only experience of a lightning strike was lightning hitting the
telegraph pole down the street, sending a
luxxius wrote:
> Alan Pope wrote:
>
>> Call me picky, but isn't it true that you can't *prevent* lightning
>> strikes, only try to get them to hit something other than your
>> aerial/golf club/tree/car/house?
>>
>
> My only experience of a lightning strike was lightning hitting the
> te
On 5/25/07, luxxius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Alan Pope wrote:
> > Call me picky, but isn't it true that you can't *prevent* lightning
> > strikes, only try to get them to hit something other than your
> > aerial/golf club/tree/car/house?
>
> My only experience of a lightning strike was lightnin
On 5/25/07, Dominic Forrest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> luxxius wrote:
> > Alan Pope wrote:
> >
> >> Call me picky, but isn't it true that you can't *prevent* lightning
> >> strikes, only try to get them to hit something other than your
> >> aerial/golf club/tree/car/house?
> >>
> >
> > My onl
Robin Menneer wrote:
> I have two mac minis, one of which will be converted to Ubuntu to
> replace my aged laptop. There is an opportunity to buy gear to
> prevent lightning strike and damage from power surges to telephone and
> computers. Is the best way to buy an auxillary power supplly, if so,
Dominic Forrest wrote:
> Don't be so sure - my father lived in a remote part of the Highlands of
> Scotland and had 5 (yes five!) modems fried. I then bought him a
> combined power/phone lightning surge protector and never had another
> problem!
Where do I get one? (And do you have a URL so I
luxxius wrote:
> Dominic Forrest wrote:
>> Don't be so sure - my father lived in a remote part of the Highlands of
>> Scotland and had 5 (yes five!) modems fried. I then bought him a
>> combined power/phone lightning surge protector and never had another
>> problem!
>
> Where do I get one?
> luxxius wrote:> > Dominic Forrest wrote:> >> Don't be so sure - my father
> lived in a remote part of the Highlands of > >> Scotland and had 5 (yes
> five!) modems fried. I then bought him a > >> combined power/phone lightning
> surge protector and never had another > >> problem!> > > > Where
Anyone going to USA soon?
http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/linux_3x?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs&~ck=mn
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