Re: [ubuntu-uk] Another petition: Open Document Format

and ignores the points being made. Ah Democracy, it works so well. At least I can exercise my right to not vote for Mr Blair, oh wait no I can't he isn't standing in an election, darn. Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK Patent Laws

gt; business, or a program for a computer; Of course I Am Not A Lawyer. Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Security on Ubuntu

a hardware firewall, most (all) NAT routers provide some level of firewalling (they haven't got much choice really, it's part of how NAT works). (having said all this I have Firestarter configure IPTables, just in case I stupidly install a daemon.) Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com htt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] problem reports

e found at: <http://www.ubuntu.com/community/reportproblem> If you are stuck you could try asking on #ubuntu-bugs (Freenode IRC) If you are looking for help then you could try: ubuntu-users mailing list #ubuntu on Freenode IRC Launchpad support requests If you need help with any of the above just ask

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Podcast Test Recording 1

On 14/05/07, Paul RJ Mellors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > however i've now had a go at recording something, as a test to see what > i actually sound like Any chance of a free format? <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FreeFormats> How about Ogg Vorbis maybe? A

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Sound recording

ollows: Open the volume control, and go to the options tab, under "mic select" choose Mic2 The names and position of things may be different as I am on 6.06LTS but if you find something similar to that you might want to try it. Andy -- First they ignore you then they laugh at you then t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] technical question

: lsmod | grep -i 'snd-hda-intel' should be able to see what is using it. Modprobe doesn't seem to want to let it be unloaded for some reason. Andy -- First they ignore you then they laugh at you then they fight you then you win. - Mohandas Gandhi -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com http

Re: [ubuntu-uk] technical question

grep -i 'snd_hda_intel' failing that try: lsmod | grep -i 'snd' (may be somewhat longer Andy -- First they ignore you then they laugh at you then they fight you then you win. - Mohandas Gandhi -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] technical question

i modprobe -r snd-hda-intel modprobe snd-hda-intel probe_mask=8 model=auto modprobe snd exit (the exit gets you out of the root terminal) Tell me what happens. I am basing this on Matthews email. It may or may not work. Andy -- First they ignore you then they laugh at you then they fight

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell Ubuntu pricing revealed...

all hinges on what you think is comparable? Of course i there was an Ubuntu option under the OS components it would be much easier to see what Windows was costing, and easier to find Ubuntu! Andy -- First they ignore you then they laugh at you then they fight you then you win. - Mohandas Gandhi --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] WEP key

Hi (from a different andy) On 30/05/07, London School of Puppetry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > but what no-one has explained to me in what it looks like- In my hand I have > something called 802.11b/g Security Gateway. Is this a WEP or a WAP ? Lets be careful not to confuse WAP

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB Drives

lled usbdisk (may vary). If you still can't find it can you post output from: mount and your /etc/fstab Also could you tell us which version of Ubuntu your are using? Thanks Andy -- First they ignore you then they laugh at you then they fight you then you win. - Mohandas Gandhi -- ubunt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject)

depends on C, C depends on A) you can install with dpkg (dpkg -i [package names]) > 2nd, how do i adjust the write speed on the cd burner? as it just has a 1 > showing. and cannot be changed, Not sure, with my DVD burner nautilus shows several options Hope that helps Andy -- First the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] repo in a box

ystem in apt is used surely it doesn't matter how the files got to you it would be extremely difficult to maliciously alter them and still get a valid signature for them. Of course I could be wrong, I don't know as much about apt as I should. Andy -- First they ignore y

Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject)

an Internet connected computer it downloads new package lists, finds out which packages to update and lets you chose new packages to install and grabs the files so they can be installed when you get back to your Linux PC. to be really clever it could install them for you when you get back. Andy

Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject)

ackages from Multiverse/Universe? Would this mean you couldn't get a list if you wanted to install from these repositories? Anyway it was just a suggestion. We could always just do what Debian do, have 15 CDs of files and let people with low speed connection buy them ;) Andy -- First th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Face to Face support on the Ohio

, would it not be helpful to fill out a small report after the support call. It would be useful to know what people are phoning up about so we know which bits are not user friendly and so we can document common problems and have then at hand for the support people to look up. Sorry about the rather long

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Click includes Ubuntu

will take roughly the same amount of time as the clips length to download the file. As always for more info see: man mplayer I find this ironic: >Most computer tasks can be achieved by using completely free software, > reports BBC Click. Except of course watching the clip, or using

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Click includes Ubuntu

On 10/06/07, Andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then you find the address of the actual feed and check it plays in mplayer > If it does (it should do) then add -dumpstream on the command line. Forgot to mention: There is an "open in standalone player" link. Right click tha

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 2 questions

; desktop untick the "volumes visible" box on the right pane. Andy -- First they ignore you then they laugh at you then they fight you then you win. - Mohandas Gandhi -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Leaflets

uot; make it more difficult for a virus to take over your entire system. Also the software update system adds some more protection as it will update all the core software together. You won't need to check for updates in all your programs one by one anymore. > > Is Linux a passing fad? It&#

Re: [ubuntu-uk] usb wireless

You might want to do lsusb before inserting the stick as well as after so you can see what changes. You might need to use the Windows drivers under ndiswrapper. It's certainly possible to get some wireless USB adapters to work. I used to have a Belkin one (had to use ndiswrapper) Andy --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] suck it and see

e in gmails address, it won't describe the page and hitting tab is not helping. I give in. Turn screen on and it appears I typed the URL in the search box. Oops. Am I doing something wrong here? Andy [0] Other stupid things I have done i Linux: 1) Used ndiswrapper with an unsupported window

Re: [ubuntu-uk] tutorials

casts site: http://screencasts.ubuntu.com/ There is more information on the Ubuntu wiki: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ScreencastTeam You may want to speak to Alan Pope, he made some of the first few screen cast tutorials (at least that I am aware of). Andy -- Computers are like air conditioners. Both sto

[ubuntu-uk] Linux may void the warranty

could have caused that kind of hardware failure are probably not the best people to buy computer equipment off. Andy -- Computers are like air conditioners. Both stop working, if you open windows. -- Adam Heath -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/list

Re: [ubuntu-uk] External hard disks and backup strategies

David, I'm not sure how much data you're looking to backup - but yours is probably not a unique situation. I think the biggest question is "Do you know what you want to backup?" If you can safely say "Yes" - and it's well organised - then the problem is massively diminished. The first thin

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [IMPORTANT NOTICE] - Ubuntu-UK Contact

be in launchpads "UK Team" already, you can check the list here: <https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-uk/+members> There are a few David's registered as UK Team members, not sure if any of them are you though. Andy -- Computers are like air conditioners. Both stop working

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anyone ever tried kolab on feisty

an idea of it's scalability. If you want to let me know your number of users & feature set you'd like, then I'd be happy to give you my 2p worth. Regards, Andy On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:37:22 +0100, "Daniel Lamb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just wondering a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anyone ever tried kolab on feisty

rade) then go with horde. I'm afraid I don't know much about Kolab, or OpenGroupware or OpenExchange which are a couple more you may want to look at. Regards, Andy (Sorry if the email is a little convoluted) On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:20:29 +0100, "Daniel Lamb" <[EMAIL

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Video editing

wnload their CD (recommended for a fresh install) or add their repo and use that. Hope you have fun. I'm into the music personally, and really liking their efforts. Regards, Andy On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:22:04 +0100, Michael Erskine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > Every

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Diskless Workstations

all and monitor that you will wire > into a pc, HP do make rackmount units but they are not cheap. If you are > on about a dumb terminal type thing Igel and Wyse make boxs for this > sort of purpose > > Cheers > > Robin > > And if you're on about thin client

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Advice for the future

offer in their courses do vary so do contact them and speak with someone who knows the specifics of the individual courses. hope that's of some use to you. Andy -- Computers are like air conditioners. Both stop working, if you open windows. -- Adam Heath -- ubuntu-uk@list

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu TV Advert

d the ActiveX problem by viewing source and finding exact address of stream. Just goes to prove the BBC didn't need ActiveX and the sole reason for doing it was to strength a foreign monopoly) Andy -- Computers are like air conditioners. Both stop working, if you open windows.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Goodbye all

email (not sure if anyone else has this problem). Andy -- Computers are like air conditioners. Both stop working, if you open windows. -- Adam Heath -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: Windows FOS Project

to it but you may want to look at: OpenDisc <http://theopendisc.com/> instead. Andy -- Computers are like air conditioners. Both stop working, if you open windows. -- Adam Heath -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Children DVD (Windows compatible)

ferent kettle of fish, options generally include: Dual Booting with Windows. Installing Windows in a Virtual Machine (e.g. Qemu, VMWare, VirtualBox) (may have performance issues) Run the game under Wine (may not be fully compatible) Sorry for the lateness of this reply. Andy -- Computers are

Re: [ubuntu-uk] dual boot

I am joining this thread a bit late so sorry if this has already been mentioned. Much advice appears to have been given, some contradictory. This is often because some of the choices are due to personal preferences. So instead of adding my opinion on the exact wiring I shall offer some slightly di

Re: [ubuntu-uk] realplayer powerpc problem

Hi On 08/12/2007, ptaylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the details of the problem i have put in the forums > > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=634992 What's the full address of the .ram file your having problems with? Andy -- Computers are like air condition

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Central authentication in Ubuntu

- so that's all I can suggest for now - though it seems to be a fairly common goal, so other people will probably have more experience/info. Regards, Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Put your questions to Bill Gates

x and Mac? Is it because your products aren't good enough?" Andy -- Computers are like air conditioners. Both stop working, if you open windows. -- Adam Heath -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Cadbury Snaps WAS: Chocolate Oranges WAS: By way of introduction

orange version a bit too sickly as the orange is of a stronger flavour than the Chocolate Orange. and Welcome to the list :) Andy -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Opensource Event in Brizzol - 5 February

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Westby wrote: > On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 17:17 +, Pete Stean wrote: >> Is anyone from Ubuntu UK involved in this? Quite an opportunity for >> some blatant self-promotion of the Ubuntu brand if anyone is... >> >> http://www.bristolwireless.net/wi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu minimum spec

s a  500MHz/64mb, and  that really can't deal with Gnome, let alone OOo.  Adding an extra 64mb of ram makes it workable, but it is still likely to be very slow.Regards, Andy-- Andy FergusonEmail - [EMAIL PROTECTED]Email/Jabber - [EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC - clupea_rufus on luminous.uk.eu.darkmyst.orgLJ

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wow

a message that is relevant. - Andy -- DRM: Digital Restrictions Management -- learn about the dangers at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How do I unsubscribe from a list

ng an email to ubuntu-uk-request with unsubscribe in the subject. Surely a clever email client could parse these headers and offer the links to the user? I wonder if any do. - Andy -- DRM: Digital Restrictions Management -- learn about the dangers at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/wh

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Command line editing

On 31/10/06, Keith Bowerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can remember what alterations I made but I have no idea > how to edit the file from the command line. > > Can someone please point me in the right direction. >From the command line type: sudo nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf It is wise to cp the f

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Edgy Disks

ly the time frame is a little tight for most people, and we now have the new confusing royal mail size posting system, grr. Good luck with the install fest, lets once again increase the number of Linux machines ou there :) - Andy -- DRM: Digital Restrictions Management -- learn about th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC and open formats??

they don't it will make there quarterly statistics interesting won't it). Maybe we should add 'getting the BBC to use an open format' to our list of things to do. Any campaign groups that will be able to help, I subscribed to the FSF Europe list, maybe I should post to that

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC and open formats??

an write a nice letter to my MP. I'm sure I can find an introduction to free software I can borrow stuff from. It shouldn't be this hard to get a publicly funded company to allow all the people who fund them to access their content and not a selection of people should it? - An

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC and open formats??

to have the BBC broadcast in open source, we should not > be forced to use the Microsoft operating system. I think most (all?) of us agree with that, this is why I would like the BBC to change what it does, not someone to take its content and do it for them without their consent -

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Uk Loco team forums

ourse re downloading a page because some page view number changed. of course I would still like a malling list. It may be easier for longer term things to have a forum, I have kind of a lot of email here if I wanted something old. But as I use gmail I can search my mail. - Andy -- DRM: Digi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Edgy Disks

ser preferances' (near top right) there should be a form, scroll to the bottom of it, there should be 2 buttons, save and logout, click logout to log out. - Andy -- DRM: Digital Restrictions Management -- learn about the dangers at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC and open formats??

payers use Linux. I like the idea about sending Ubuntu Linux to my MP (even if the poster was joking, not sure). Need to compose a letter to him first. All I need is a good introduction to Linux, Free Software and Open Source for idiots. Still waiting for the BBC to respond to my second complaint, (

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC and open formats??

GNU mailing list server, maybe its because, like Ubuntu, the FSF don't believe the UK is in Europe. The URL you want is: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fsfe-uk> Hope that helps - Andy -- DRM: Digital Restrictions Management -- learn about the dangers at http://www.defectivebyde

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Uk Loco team forums

who wants to stand, I expect some people may be not reading this thread because its got forum in the title. We wouldn't want to inadvertently exclude anyone, that's not the Ubuntu way. - Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Uk Loco team forums

On 04/11/06, Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You have and its appalling bad taste in my language. Its was never my intention to offend anyone, I am really sorry that you feel you must leave an entire group because of me. I am unsure what you mean by 'bad taste'. sorry I have seen so much worse

Re: [ubuntu-uk] top posting row (was Uk Loco team forums)

I am getting the 'oh dear what have I done feeling' I never meant for this to happen, I did not mean to start a 'row'. I have apologised once and will do so again, Ian I truly am sorry that I have offended you. What I said was careless and I should not have said it and I am sorry, unfortunately o

Re: [ubuntu-uk] top posting row (was Uk Loco team forums)

(Mailman it written in python, which I have yet to get around to learning, its on my todo list though, but things seem to rarely get done of my todos). Let this be an end to this matter, please. - Andy (I meant to send this yesterday but my Internet connection decided to take a holiday, its has th

[ubuntu-uk] Best method of getting support?

minor hardware bodge, so not quite so urgent) Just wondering what the proper way of getting support is. - Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Desktop permission!

It is possible that you managed to change the owner of the file, though unlikely. Can you type: ls -dl ~/Desktop observe the output drwxr-xr-x 8 [owner] [group] 4096 2006-11-08 15:24 /home/**/Desktop/ Owner and Group should normally be your user name. If owner is wrong type: sudo chown [you

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Thursday night movie

ore accurate to a newly installed machine than my altered version of Ubuntu. - Andy -- DRM: Digital Restrictions Management -- learn about the dangers at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Thursday night movie

aster. Norman Silverstone wrote: > All that I have done so far is to click on the URL given. This then > starts the video. Perhaps there is another way to open the video I normally right click and choose 'save target as...' this can be used to save to hard disk, then you can open the file

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Thursday night movie

ev/shm' for the 300 MB of QEMU virtual RAM. To have more space available provided you have enough RAM and swap, do as root: umount /dev/shm mount -t tmpfs -o size=316m none /dev/shm Or disable the accelerator module with -no-kqemu Is it ok to change the size of /dev/shm, is umounting then mou

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Thursday night movie

g on the VM, but for now I am just highly impressed that I have actually managed to get a Virtual Machine running (with quite a bit of help, thanks al!) - Andy -- DRM: Digital Restrictions Management -- learn about the dangers at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm -- ubuntu-

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Thursday night movie

ing on the VM is automatic so no setup needed by me. - Andy -- DRM: Digital Restrictions Management -- learn about the dangers at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Thursday night movie

io to it. Hopefully I will find time to do that sometime this weekend. - Andy -- DRM: Digital Restrictions Management -- learn about the dangers at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubunt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How I made the screencasts

would one find 'ubuntu-uk-titles.odp', and can anyone use them? Seems a little long winded to sit there recording a static screen, there must be an easier way, problem is knowing what that easier way is. Tips for reducing noise was good, never thought of that. all in all a very good a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Sun to announce Java Open Source -- GPL v2 today

brate too early though. What do we move onto next? Flash? maybe some media formats? - Andy (waiting patiently for more news) -- DRM: Digital Restrictions Management -- learn about the dangers at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Docs for Malone/Launchpad

ange the Status. Hope that answers your problem, I would be interested to know where official docs are located as well. - Andy -- DRM: Digital Restrictions Management -- learn about the dangers at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] screencasts

t. At least I know where my most recent Linux backup is (I think). oh and if you think that riping your legally purchased CDs should be legal then there is a petition: http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/privatecopy/ I know many do not believe online petitions work, but this is on a government domain, so maybe it

Re: [ubuntu-uk] New podcast is up

w.harvard.edu/tech/rss#ltenclosuregtSubelementOfLtitemgt> The feed URL I am using is: <http://questionsplease.org/qp_feed.xml> this is the right one isn't it? - Andy -- Did you think it should be legal to rip a CD to your PC or MP3 player? Change the law, sign the petition ht

[ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [Fsfe-uk] Early Day Motion for Parliament on FLOSS

I thought the following could be of interest to Ubuntu-uk. Its from the Free Software Foundation Europe's UK List One thing it doesn't provide is a link to the EDM (Early Day Motion), it can be found at: At this time only 11

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ubuntu server edition

re - hope this still holds true. You may get better answers on the Ubuntu-users list, there is more people over there than here, but I'm sure if anyone here can help you they will. - Andy -- Did you think it should be legal to rip a CD to your PC or MP3 player? Change the law, sign the petit

Re: [ubuntu-uk] New podcast is up

ed > will be appreciated! You appear to have forgotten to close the speech marks after the URL in the enclosure tag Firefox reports the error as on line 13 Just a simple typo I think, once fixed it should be working (I hope) Andy -- Did you think it should be legal to rip a CD to your PC or

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Speedtouch 330 Adsl modem on Ubuntu 6.10

ht want to read: <http://steve-parker.org/speedtouchconf/> Ubuntu-users may be a better place to look for help, they have more people subscribed. - Andy -- Did you think it should be legal to rip a CD to your PC or MP3 player? Change the law, sign the petition http://petition

Re: [ubuntu-uk] K/Ubuntu?

ikes me as odd and confusing that the list address it Ubuntu.com yet the team link is Kubuntu.org. Some people may not understand that the wiki content is the same, and what is more worrying is that new 'Ubuntu' users will think that the UK team is for Kubuntu only. _ Andy -- Did you

Re: [ubuntu-uk] And now my MP reply...

ee/Open Source software because it isn't used is rubbish. _ Andy -- Did you think it should be legal to rip a CD to your PC or MP3 player? Change the law, sign the petition http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/privatecopy/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OSS on BBC Radio 4, 9.30pm Sunday 14th Jan 2007

feed 7 days after broadcast, not sure why. _ Andy -- Did you think it should be legal to rip a CD to your PC or MP3 player? Change the law, sign the petition http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/privatecopy/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] IRC security mention in Ubuntu Weekly News 27

On 15/01/07, alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have only used IRC a few times, and have only a vague idea of the > issues around it. I noyice in UWN 27 that > = > If you are using IRC to connect to any of the Ubuntu IRC channels, the > IRC Operator's Team would like to inform you that to m

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC parliament

so it could provide for the smaller sectors of society that where not commercially viable to provide for, so surely this means they should be supporting Linux over Windows? _ Andy -- Did you think it should be legal to rip a CD to your PC or MP3 player? Change the law, sign the petition http://

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Opensource on BBC Technology

money. Should British tax payer money be spent on strengthening a foreign monopoly? Surely it should support British software companies. (And we all know that Canonical is registered in the Isle of Man right?) Also you may want to look at the Becta report. <http://www.becta.org.uk/corpor

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Opensource on BBC Technology

obat Elements 7.0 (Windows) ) I wonder what the report was typed in? _ Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Guidelines for the mailing list (and Reply-To munging)

the author. That always gets me. Why isn't it at least consistent? Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Consultation

> to watch content from competing broadcasters," If only we had a standard for data transfer or video encoding. Andy -- -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Vista Coverage

ople won't by from websites they've never heard of. _ Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Vista Coverage

On 31/01/07, Andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah I clicked on customise, went to OS and see Linux is not there! > I will poke around further if I still can't find it Dell will be > getting a strongly worded email. OK my fault I should have read it thoroughly, you actually

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Consultation[Scanned]

Bash, if I knew more about shell scripting and had a clue about awk and sed and what not. _ Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] Could Linux (and Ubuntu) do more to encourage students?

f, using technology that the University doesn't even teach. Incidentally we are taught C, and also Java, anyone else thinking that Canonical and Sun should get together. Oh well rant over. back to more important thinks (like trying to pass my degree, you actually have to do work for

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Could Linux (and Ubuntu) do more to encourage students?

untu.org/Download> Or for Shipit: <https://shipit.edubuntu.org/> > But I > know they will want to know about support.and the support is in the hands of > a MS franchised group. <http://www.ubuntu.com/support/paid> or <http://www.ubuntu.com/support/marketpla

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Etiquette

ns, except when the topic is about etiquette. I'm sure someone will pick me up on my etiquette. Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Completely off topic

enture? or how secure the system is, is it prone to tampering? (how long till someone hacks the system and has Apache running on it :D, maybe they could have a new version of Ubuntu, Carbuntu, for your onboard tracking system?) Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost again

be mistaken but wouldn't the following be easier: Open a folder window, click view->preferences select the Behaviour tab, and change it from 'Double click to activate items' to 'single click to activate items'. (only tried it on 6.06) Andy -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.co

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anyway of downloading Iplayer?

he BBC today have committed to having an OSX version by the end of the year - so providing the OSC keep up their pressure - expect to see an open source one there too. Andy -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.m

Re: [ubuntu-uk] mailing lists

; don't have any complaints. > > http://groups.google.co.uk/ > > Matthew. > I was wondering where I signed up to puppetry courses... Let me know when you're re-organised so I can remove myself. Regards, Andy -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT: (Nanny) OGG Files

p_windows/ WMP uses direct show so you can use: http://www.illiminable.com/ogg/downloads.html#stable As for Realplayer I'm not sure the plugin is finished yet. Have you considered VLC? Andy -- Computers are like air conditioners. Both stop working, if you open windows. -- Ad

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Software Freedom Day 2008

enzance, one in >> Plymouth and another in Exeter. Of course this is currently in theory, >> actually pulling it off is another matter! >> >> Rob >> >> >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm

[ubuntu-uk] Remote Desktop Sharing

e we like to see.. (soon-to-be) proper cross-platform stuff. Regards, Andy -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHwt1CauMjEM4rxIQRAqh+AJ9LkTyE2P4YTX7fP8N3UpoPCSHpWACgnfDy Pz08hgAbMAOr+pKk7NcXiCk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Remote Desktop Sharing

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Pope wrote: > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 03:22:42PM +0000, andy wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Guys, >> >> I just thought I'd give a heads up on Remote Desktop. A >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Remote Desktop Sharing

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rob Beard wrote: > Quoting andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> I just thought I'd give a heads up on Remote Desktop. A >> Manchester-based company are going to release their remote desktop >> connection software o

[ubuntu-uk] Where are we with Green?

bout policy and application. Linux boxes don't crash, so we never shut them down.. meaning they're never off. Discuss. I'm coming in at a tangent, but would be interested to hear other people's perceptions of the 'Green-ness' of ubuntu - and some input from people who c

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