I'll second the powerline option. Haven't tried it myself but a friend
has and works brilliant.
I (living in Germany now) have a 32M cable internet connection. I was
connected over wireless due to inconveniently located cable modem, but
recently got off my read-end and wired a cable through the wa
Or you could get a wireless router that can be flashed with a custom
firmware; then you can use it as a network bridge.
(the wireless acts as a client of the homehub and you bridge the wired
segment with the wireless one)
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On 17 Dec 2008, at 23:47, "Simon Wears"
wrote:
Michael Holloway wrote:
> I'll second the powerline option. Haven't tried it myself but a friend
> has and works brilliant.
>
> I (living in Germany now) have a 32M cable internet connection. I was
> connected over wireless due to inconveniently located cable modem, but
> recently got off my read-
"Simon Wears" wrote:
> Anyone know of anything which may be able to help? A friend suggested
> Apple's Airport extreme base station (
> http://store.apple.com/uk/product/MB053?mco=Mjg4NjM1Mw) but I though I'd ask
> if anyone knew of anything that may be able to fix my problem better.
Do you need
Personally I'd do the power line - it's simple.
Amazon sell them at £39.99 if you don't trust e-bay.
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Highspeed-Professional-Powerline-Compliant-Playstation/dp/B001AM7NYI/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1229601329&sr=8-3
Sean
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2008/12/18 Sean Miller :
> Personally I'd do the power line - it's simple.
>
Another +1 for powerline. I actually use mine in two ways with 4
develo devices although of course you can use 2 as a minimum.
I have one attached to the switch near the cable modem. Another is in
the kitchen attached to
Sean,
Sean Miller wrote:
> Personally I'd do the power line - it's simple.
>
> Amazon sell them at £39.99 if you don't trust e-bay.
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Highspeed-Professional-Powerline-Compliant-Playstation/dp/B001AM7NYI/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1229601329&sr=8-3
Do these thing
Alan,
Alan Pope wrote:
> 2008/12/18 Sean Miller :
>> Personally I'd do the power line - it's simple.
>>
>
> Another +1 for powerline. I actually use mine in two ways with 4
> develo devices although of course you can use 2 as a minimum.
>
> I have one attached to the switch near the cable modem.
Tony Arnold wrote:
> Alan,
>
> Alan Pope wrote:
>> 2008/12/18 Sean Miller :
>>> Personally I'd do the power line - it's simple.
>>>
>> Another +1 for powerline. I actually use mine in two ways with 4
>> develo devices although of course you can use 2 as a minimum.
>>
>> I have one attached to the
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Rob Beard wrote:
>> That's answered my question to Sean, but you seem to have to buy these
>> things in pairs. Is that the case?
No. But to start they're obviously better value in pairs!!
Try this link...
http://www.faculty-x.net/homeplugs%20at%20a%20glance.htm
Afternoon all,
We have a server (off site) at work that was intially set up with a
single user (root). We've created a day-to-day user for logging into
the machine, which we do over ssh.
My question is, the new user doesn't seem to have any of the 'basics',
e.g. tab completion, or arrow keys to n
Quoting Stephen Garton :
> Afternoon all,
>
> We have a server (off site) at work that was intially set up with a
> single user (root). We've created a day-to-day user for logging into
> the machine, which we do over ssh.
>
> My question is, the new user doesn't seem to have any of the 'basics',
>
Stephen Garton wrote:
>
> the new user doesn't seem to have any of the 'basics',
> e.g. tab completion, or arrow keys to navigate history.
>
> Any ideas why this may be?
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
2008/12/18 Dave Walker :
> The most obvious reason I can think that would cause this, is adding a
> new user using "useradd" rather than the more useful "adduser". Can you
> confirm how the user was added?
Dave,
I'm afraid I can't at the moment, the person who set it up has gone
away for christ
2008/12/18 Matthew Macdonald-Wallace :
>
> Generally an issue with either /etc/profile, ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bashrc
>
> If you edit the versions of .bash_profile and .bashrc in /etc/skel
> then any new users will be given the functionality.
>
> Edit the current .bash_profile and .bashrc for the u
2008/12/18 Stephen Garton :
> 2008/12/18 Dave Walker :
>
>> The most obvious reason I can think that would cause this, is adding a
>> new user using "useradd" rather than the more useful "adduser". Can you
>> confirm how the user was added?
>
> Dave,
>
> I'm afraid I can't at the moment, the pers
2008/12/18 Stephen Garton :
> 2008/12/18 Matthew Macdonald-Wallace :
>
>>
>> Generally an issue with either /etc/profile, ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bashrc
>>
>> If you edit the versions of .bash_profile and .bashrc in /etc/skel
>> then any new users will be given the functionality.
>>
>> Edit the curre
Quoting Stephen Garton :
> 2008/12/18 Matthew Macdonald-Wallace :
>
>>
>> Generally an issue with either /etc/profile, ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bashrc
>>
>> If you edit the versions of .bash_profile and .bashrc in /etc/skel
>> then any new users will be given the functionality.
>>
>> Edit the current
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 8:03 AM, Adewunmi Adebolatan
wrote:
> Nigeria is an emerging Market with a lot of potentials. I have started to
> market the Operating System here in Nigeria.
> I will be needing some financial assistance to enable me reach a wider
> audience. Is there any help I can get he
Sean,
Sean Miller wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 1:02 PM, Rob Beard wrote:
>>> That's answered my question to Sean, but you seem to have to buy these
>>> things in pairs. Is that the case?
>
> No. But to start they're obviously better value in pairs!!
>
> Try this link...
>
> http://www.fac
Steve,
Stephen Garton wrote:
> We have a server (off site) at work that was intially set up with a
> single user (root). We've created a day-to-day user for logging into
> the machine, which we do over ssh.
>
> My question is, the new user doesn't seem to have any of the 'basics',
> e.g. tab com
Thanks for all the help so far!
the user now has a .bashrc and a .profile (copied from /etc/skel)
2008/12/18 Tony Arnold :
>
> As well as the advice about bashrc etc., I would also check that the
> user has the right shell. Login and type 'echo $SHELL' and make sure
> that is bash or dash.
It wou
Steve,
Stephen Garton wrote:
> Thanks for all the help so far!
>
> the user now has a .bashrc and a .profile (copied from /etc/skel)
> 2008/12/18 Tony Arnold :
>> As well as the advice about bashrc etc., I would also check that the
>> user has the right shell. Login and type 'echo $SHELL' and mak
Get me off this list please! My mailbox can't cope!
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From: Tony Arnold
Sent: 18 December 2008 12:24
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless N routers
Sean,
Sean Miller wrote:
> Personally I'd do the power line - it's simple.
>
> Amazon sell them at
2008/12/18 Sean Farley :
> Get me off this list please! My mailbox can't cope!
>
There is a link at the bottom of every mail (including this one)
detailing where you go to unsubscribe.
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk
Cheers,
Al.
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2008/12/18 Tony Arnold :
> Steve,
>
> Stephen Garton wrote:
>> Thanks for all the help so far!
>>
>> the user now has a .bashrc and a .profile (copied from /etc/skel)
>> 2008/12/18 Tony Arnold :
>>> As well as the advice about bashrc etc., I would also check that the
>>> user has the right shell. L
Gents
Although I agree that the idea of PowerLine adapters is a great one and can
be a boon may I put in a word of caution?
As the majority of homes do not have any type of filtering on the mains that
comes into the house, the PowerLine will end up broadcasting back into the
local domestic mains
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/install/bbc_iplayer_desktop
Requires Flash and Adobe Air.
Have fun :)
Cheers,
Al.
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For powerline adapters to work, they need to run on the same electrical ring
main. As each house will have it's own fuse box & ring main, "leakage" to
outside of the home is not going to be an issue. Most vendors offer some
sort of vendor security for privacy anyways. If you're really concerned, us
2008/12/18 Ian Pascoe :
> Gents
>
> Although I agree that the idea of PowerLine adapters is a great one and can
> be a boon may I put in a word of caution?
>
The ones I have include encryption over the power line which is
configurable using a linux utility.
Cheers,
Al.
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2008/12/18 Jake Bunce :
> For powerline adapters to work, they need to run on the same electrical ring
> main. As each house will have it's own fuse box & ring main, "leakage" to
> outside of the home is not going to be an issue.
Not true, there's no filter on your consumer unit to stop it 'leakin
Alan Pope wrote:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/install/bbc_iplayer_desktop
>
> Requires Flash and Adobe Air.
I've been trying to get this to work all evening, with download links
not showing up on many of the programmes.
Only just found out that it is quite a limited selection of programmes
a
Good to see as well on that webpage that Linux is first in the System
Requirements section, followed by Mac, then Windows last.
Just the right order for how great each OS is :-)
David King
Alan Pope wrote:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/install/bbc_iplayer_desktop
>
> Requires Flash and Adob
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