Hi everybody, I have decided that using the orange dongle just isnt
working, so I am trying something else. Its called Joiku. I just
wondered if anybody has used it before and got it to work.
I have set it up according to the instructions, but it keeps asking for
the encryption key.
I found th
2009/3/25 John :
> Hi everybody, I have decided that using the orange dongle just isnt
> working, so I am trying something else. Its called Joiku. I just
> wondered if anybody has used it before and got it to work.
>
I'm typing this mail whilst sat on the train connected via wifi to my
phone which
Alan Pope wrote:
2009/3/25 John :
Hi everybody, I have decided that using the orange dongle just isnt
working, so I am trying something else. Its called Joiku. I just
wondered if anybody has used it before and got it to work.
I'm typing this mail whilst sat on the train
Alan Pope wrote:
2009/3/25 John :
Hi everybody, I have decided that using the orange dongle just isnt
working, so I am trying something else. Its called Joiku. I just
wondered if anybody has used it before and got it to work.
I'm typing this mail whilst sat on the train
2009/3/25 John :
> Forgot to ask, on your netbook, is the Mode set to adhoc? Or something else?
> I'm still not able to connect, its still asking me for encryption key.
>
I just click on the network in network manager - it has an ad-hoc
icon, but I don't have to explicitly tell it that, network ma
I use it on my N95, it just works from what I can tell, it asks to
connect to the 3g connection, then sets up an unencrypted acess point.
What phone are you using?
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 8:55 AM, John wrote:
> Hi everybody, I have decided that using the orange dongle just isnt
> working, so I am
2009/3/25 Matt Jones :
> I use it on my N95, it just works from what I can tell, it asks to
> connect to the 3g connection, then sets up an unencrypted acess point.
> What phone are you using?
>
I used to have my one unencrypted, but too many people on trains
started using it which slowed it down
Alan Pope wrote:
2009/3/25 John :
Forgot to ask, on your netbook, is the Mode set to adhoc? Or something else?
I'm still not able to connect, its still asking me for encryption key.
I just click on the network in network manager - it has an ad-hoc
icon, but I don't have
Alan Pope wrote:
2009/3/25 Matt Jones :
I use it on my N95, it just works from what I can tell, it asks to
connect to the 3g connection, then sets up an unencrypted acess point.
What phone are you using?
I used to have my one unencrypted, but too many people on trains
s
2009/3/25 John :
> I bet he was surprised when you said hi, lol.
>
She was :)
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Alan Pope wrote:
2009/3/25 John :
I bet he was surprised when you said hi, lol.
She was :)
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Good morning everyone
First off, a declaration of interest, I'm in business selling desktop
PCs. However, to avoid accusations of spamming, I won't give further
details (unless you actually want them!)
My reason for contacting you all is a sort of market research, if
you'll be kind enough to allo
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On 25/03/09 09:55, Alan Pope wrote:
> 2009/3/25 John :
>> I bet he was surprised when you said hi, lol.
>>
>
> She was :)
>
> Conversation with a...@macintosh-6 at Tue 24 Feb 2009 18:32:03 GMT on
> po...@mother (bonjour)
Social networking for the w
Alan Pope wrote:
> 2009/3/25 John :
>> Hi everybody, I have decided that using the orange dongle just isnt
>> working, so I am trying something else. Its called Joiku. I just
>> wondered if anybody has used it before and got it to work.
>>
>
> I'm typing this mail whilst sat on the train connected
Eddie Bernard wrote:
> Good morning everyone
>
> First off, a declaration of interest, I'm in business selling desktop PCs.
> However, to avoid accusations of spamming, I won't give further details
> (unless you actually want them!)
>
> My reason for contacting you all is a sort of market resea
On 25/03/2009 10:05, Eddie Bernard wrote:
> Good morning everyone
>
> First off, a declaration of interest, I'm in business selling desktop
> PCs. However, to avoid accusations of spamming, I won't give further
> details (unless you actually want them!)
>
> My reason for contacting you all is a sor
Rob Beard wrote:
>> I'm looking to offer a base unit, 2GHz dual core Celeron (E1400) with
>> 2GB DDR2 PC2-6400 RAM, and a 150GB SATA hdd. Graphics, sound and
>> ethernet are onboard. Like I said, I would install Ubuntu 8.10 (and,
>> of course, ubuntu 9.04 when it's released!) and run through the
>>
2009/3/24 Michael G Fletcher :
>
> Hi Tom
>
> I have the E3500 from logitech, it's great because it has a built in
> microphone and all just works in my Ubuntu 8.10 :-)
>
> --Michael
I was in PCWorld Portsmouth yesterday, and they had this camera on
sale for £14.67. That is a good price from what
On 25/03/2009 10:24, Jamie Bennett wrote:
> Rob Beard wrote:
>
>>> I'm looking to offer a base unit, 2GHz dual core Celeron (E1400) with
>>> 2GB DDR2 PC2-6400 RAM, and a 150GB SATA hdd. Graphics, sound and
>>> ethernet are onboard. Like I said, I would install Ubuntu 8.10 (and,
>>> of course, u
Hi Eddie,
I don't believe you're breaking any "rules" as such on this mailing
list. I personally think we should foster and encourage UK based
companies/individuals who seek to supply Ubuntu based computers. I'd
like to see more of this kind of discussion.
2009/3/25 Eddie Bernard :
> My reason fo
A couple of times when riding home from work on a Friday afternoon, I
have spotted an Ubuntu backpack being carried by a cyclist going from
Fareham college to Titchfield.
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Tim Powys-Lybbe wrote:
> Surely for the average user a LTS version would be better, such as 8.04?
> Development versions and upgrades could raise severe antagonisms to you.
Fair cop, glad you pointed that out. I need to curb my enthusiasm for
always wanting to be on the bleeding edge...
Eddie
(
Jamie Bennett wrote:
Alan Pope wrote:
2009/3/25 John :
Hi everybody, I have decided that using the orange dongle just isnt
working, so I am trying something else. Its called Joiku. I just
wondered if anybody has used it before and got it to work.
I'
2009/3/25 Alan Pope :
> Hi Eddie,
>
> I don't believe you're breaking any "rules" as such on this mailing
> list. I personally think we should foster and encourage UK based
> companies/individuals who seek to supply Ubuntu based computers. I'd
> like to see more of this kind of discussion.
Hi Alan
The 'eth2 not such device' probably means you don't have a device called
eth2. Type *iwconfig* in terminal to get a list of your network devices,
then try again using whichever your wireless device is.
2009/3/25 John
> Jamie Bennett wrote:
>
> Alan Pope wrote:
>
>
> 2009/3/25 John :
>
>
> Hi
2009/3/25 Eddie Bernard :
> Cheers for the heads up. I'm just reading their website now... I
> assume I would need to register for their system builder programme. I
> don't suppose you know if that costs money?
>
You'd need to check with them, but I believe it does cost per-pc sold,
a little more
2009/3/25 Rob Beard :
> On 25/03/2009 10:24, Jamie Bennett wrote:
>> Rob Beard wrote:
>>
I'm looking to offer a base unit, 2GHz dual core Celeron (E1400) with
2GB DDR2 PC2-6400 RAM, and a 150GB SATA hdd. Graphics, sound and
ethernet are onboard. Like I said, I would install Ubuntu 8.
On 25/03/2009 11:47, Eddie Bernard wrote:
> 2009/3/25 Rob Beard:
>
>> On 25/03/2009 10:24, Jamie Bennett wrote:
>>
>>> Rob Beard wrote:
>>>
>>>
> I'm looking to offer a base unit, 2GHz dual core Celeron (E1400) with
> 2GB DDR2 PC2-6400 RAM, and a 150GB SATA hdd. Graphics,
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Eddie Bernard wrote:
> Good morning everyone
>
> I have a price in mind for this machine (including UK mainland
> delivery) - but I'm curious to hear what other people think might be a
> fair price for it.
>
Here’s your competition http://efficientpc
Steve Cook wrote:
> Heres your competition http://efficientpc.co.uk/
The Wraith, same system with 2gb of ram - £232.61. Nice looking little system
there.
Regards,
Jamie
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2009/3/25 Jamie Bennett :
> Steve Cook wrote:
>> Here's your competition http://efficientpc.co.uk/
>
> The Wraith, same system with 2gb of ram - Ł232.61. Nice looking little system
> there.
Great - I can definitely beat that and by some way. I can't tell
whether this machine at this price includes
Eddie Bernard wrote:
>
> I think the market conditions are pretty difficult at the moment, too.
> Understandably, perhaps, but then again I would have thought if
> anything the lower end of the market would be attracting more
> customers trying to get a cheap PC. Or maybe people just aren't buying
I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has
booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the
Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start at 7pm and
go on until late (although after 10pm we may have to move to another
pub on Oxford Road).
If you ar
2009/3/25 Lucy :
> I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has
> booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the
> Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start at 7pm and
> go on until late (although after 10pm we may have to move to another
> pub
I'll be there!
2009/3/25 Alan Pope
> 2009/3/25 Lucy :
> > I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has
> > booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the
> > Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start at 7pm and
> > go on until late (although
2009/3/25 Rob Beard :
> On 25/03/2009 11:47, Eddie Bernard wrote:
>> Do you think I might do better offering this machine with a 250GB
>> drive? Just wondering how much space a customer might need these
>> days...
>
> You might be worth offering a 250GB drive if the cost difference isn't
> that mu
2009/3/25 Alan Pope :
> 2009/3/25 Lucy :
>> I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has
>> booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the
>> Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start at 7pm and
>> go on until late (although after 10pm we may ha
It would be great if someone from Canonical could come up to
Manchester to give a talk at the release party. I don't know if any
Canonical employees or Ubuntu developers already live in the North
West?
If not, assuming that the London party is on the same night, would it
be possible to arrange a l
Quoting Alan Pope :
> I have added it to the Jaunty Release Party page on the wiki..
>
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JauntyReleaseParties
>
Just noticed that on the above page, Manchester also has a proposed
released part. Is this the same one (just not updated)?
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Hi
I am having issues with sound on ubuntu 8.10
having tried both pulse audio and alsa, I am still having a similar issue
my volume is low, despite the speaker being turned up and the vlc and
panel control being turned up, It plays at a reasonabl
On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 12:57 +, Lucy wrote:
> I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has
> booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the
> Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start at 7pm and
> go on until late (although after 10pm we may
I drove past a guy walking round in Southampton the other day with a Ubuntu
logo on his hoodie. I'll say hi if I ever walk past him.
2009/3/25 Philip Stubbs
> A couple of times when riding home from work on a Friday afternoon, I
> have spotted an Ubuntu backpack being carried by a cyclist going
2009/3/25 Lucy :
> If not, assuming that the London party is on the same night, would it
> be possible to arrange a live link up, just so we can say hello to
> everyone?
>
Usually the party in London is on release night, which is Thursday.
Don't know about this year.
Cheers,
Al.
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2009/3/25 Harry Rickards :
> Just noticed that on the above page, Manchester also has a proposed
> released part. Is this the same one (just not updated)?
>
Fixed.
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Eddie Bernard wrote:
> 2009/3/25 Jamie Bennett :
>
>> Steve Cook wrote:
>>
>>> Here's your competition http://efficientpc.co.uk/
>>>
>> The Wraith, same system with 2gb of ram - Ł232.61. Nice looking little system
>> there.
>>
>
> Great - I can definitely beat that and by some w
Lucy wrote:
> It would be great if someone from Canonical could come up to
> Manchester to give a talk at the release party. I don't know if any
> Canonical employees or Ubuntu developers already live in the North
> West?
>
> If not, assuming that the London party is on the same night, would it
>
2009/3/25 Gordon Allott :
> On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 12:57 +, Lucy wrote:
>> I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has
>> booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the
>> Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start at 7pm and
>> go on until l
2009/3/25 Philip Stubbs :
> 2009/3/24 Michael G Fletcher :
>>
>> Hi Tom
>>
>> I have the E3500 from logitech, it's great because it has a built in
>> microphone and all just works in my Ubuntu 8.10 :-)
>>
>> --Michael
>
> I was in PCWorld Portsmouth yesterday, and they had this camera on
> sale for
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Paul Sutton wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am having issues with sound on ubuntu 8.10
>
> having tried both pulse audio and alsa, I am still having a similar issue
>
> my volume is low, despite the speaker being turned up and the vlc and
> panel control being
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> Paul Sutton wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I am having issues with sound on ubuntu 8.10
> >
> > having tried both pulse audio and alsa, I am still having a similar issue
> >
> > my volume is low
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Farran Lee wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 17:41 +, Paul Sutton wrote:
>
> Paul Sutton wrote:
Hi
I am having issues with sound on ubuntu 8.10
having tried both pulse audio and alsa, I am still having a similar issue
>
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> > On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 17:41 +, Paul Sutton wrote:
> >
> > Paul Sutton wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am having issues with sound on ubuntu 8.10
>
> hav
Paul Sutton wrote
> as for the cutting out i just put up with it, as its not application
> specific.
>
Me too. I hope it gets sorted out soon, it's been bugging me ever since
the change to PulseAudio was made. It seems that a lot of people suffer
from this problem too.
Tom
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Lucy wrote:
> 2009/3/25 Gordon Allott :
>> On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 12:57 +, Lucy wrote:
>>> I'm pleased to announce that Ian Forrester (from BBC Backstage) has
>>> booked us the BBC Manchester Bar on Friday 24th April for the
>>> Ubuntu-UK Manchester release party. The party will start at 7pm an
Eddie Bernard wrote:
> My reason for contacting you all is a sort of market research, if
> you'll be kind enough to allow that. I am interested in your opinion
> on pricing for a computer with Ubuntu pre-installed, as it's a market
> I am currently looking into.
Personally, I look at the price fo
Fantastic to see any entry to the market with a non-windows PC. At the
moment if we want to buy a desktop PC there are only a couple of places
in the UK we can get one without Windows. The commodity desktop PC
market is not a particularly nice place to be right now. The big boys
appear to be pl
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> Hi
>
> I am having issues with sound on ubuntu 8.10
>
> having tried both pulse audio and alsa, I am still having a similar issue
>
> my volume is low, despite the speaker being turned up an
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Paul Sutton wrote:
> Looks like i have fixed it, pcm volume was down, (what ever pcm is)
>
> It still has a tendancy to cut out, for a few seconds, not sure why,
> it seems like some sort of buffer issue, but so when watching a video i
> miss dialog for a few se
2009/3/25 Eddie Bernard :
> I'm looking to offer a base unit, 2GHz dual core Celeron (E1400) with
> 2GB DDR2 PC2-6400 RAM, and a 150GB SATA hdd. Graphics, sound and
> ethernet are onboard.
My only comment - apart from to agree with those who commend that you
use the LTS version - would be this: I
2009/3/25 Matt Jones :
> In the past, that opinion was fairly valid. Now, the celerons are
> actually quite speedy little chips, espescially for an Ubuntu box that
> is going to run web/openoffice/music all day. As for recommending a
> Via over the current (Dual core) celerons, they are quite a lon
In the past, that opinion was fairly valid. Now, the celerons are
actually quite speedy little chips, espescially for an Ubuntu box that
is going to run web/openoffice/music all day. As for recommending a
Via over the current (Dual core) celerons, they are quite a long way
behind in performance ter
Interesting discussion.
People are saying "a Linux PC should be cheaper than Windows" and - as
I've said before - I am firmly of the view that this is a perception
that we should seek to correct. The "free" in Linux is NOT as in
beer, and time and time again we keep reverting to this concept that
Eddie Bernard wrote:
> Tim Powys-Lybbe wrote:
>
>
>> Surely for the average user a LTS version would be better, such as 8.04?
>> Development versions and upgrades could raise severe antagonisms to you.
>>
>
> Fair cop, glad you pointed that out. I need to curb my enthusiasm for
> always wan
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