Re: [ubuntu-uk] Petition re European software patenting

2010-01-07 Thread Joe O';Dell
I've just signed it now! Joe On 7 Jan 2010, at 09:50, Martin Jernberg wrote: > already signed up :) > > > Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 09:48:25 + > > From: ammonius.grammati...@gmx.co.uk > > To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > Subject: [ubuntu-uk] Petition re European software patenting > > > > Yo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu T-shirts

2010-01-07 Thread Joe O';Dell
Petra, If you could possibly send me a few to distribute to other Ubuntu people where I live, that'd be great. Any number and type of shirts would be good, although it looks like I would need quite a few mens (if thats possible, if its not thats not problem either). It'd be postage within the U

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Not receiving emails - latest

2010-01-07 Thread Joe O';Dell
Des, I'm currently using talktalk too - although I havent dare ring up the support department because (and you may call this unfair) but all previous ISPs I have used, their support department is about as good as hitting your head against a brick wall. I've only just joined this group, so I'm n

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Possible Training Events

2010-01-17 Thread Joe O';Dell
> On 17/01/10 13:20, Colin Law wrote: >> 2010/1/17 Steve: >> >>> On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 12:32:33 -, alan c >>> wrote: >>> >>> Joe wrote: > However, it may be difficult to convince > >> whatever training centre we use to install Ubuntu on their computers so >>

[ubuntu-uk] bedsLUG - Bedfordshire Linux User Group

2010-01-17 Thread Joe O';Dell
mbers, we will start holding meetings. Currently, it's IRC only, but we do plan to have face-to-face meetings in the near future. Here's the site: bedsLUG - http://www.bedslug.co.cc Many Thanks Joe O'Dell (ascenseur) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Ver

[ubuntu-uk] Gadget Show Live Meet-Up

2010-01-21 Thread Joe O';Dell
or ideas, please let me know! Joe - ------- Joe O'Dell Ubuntu-UK Group Member (ascenseur) https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JoeODell DFEY Member (SouthEast) dfey.org bedsLUG Co-Ordinator bedslug.co.cc -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Possible Training Events

2010-01-21 Thread Joe O';Dell
s to me, but it doesnt matter, as long as the PCs got a good home! My old school recently got 100+ new laptops, so the old ones may also be "free to a good home" - I shall email and see! Joe ------- Joe O'Dell Ubuntu-UK Group Me

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gadget Show Live Meet-Up

2010-01-21 Thread Joe O';Dell
pass by is a good idea? I shall place my order in now for ubuntu gear - I've been meaning to for a while, and this is the perfect reason! I take it that you are going this year - just out of query, what day shall you be descending on the NEC? Joe --------

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gadget Show Live Meet-Up

2010-01-21 Thread Joe O';Dell
people would be able to see it there... It's a shame that i wont see you there... Lets hope more ubuntu-uk people decide to join! Thanks Joe ------- Joe O'Dell Ubuntu-UK Group Member (ascenseur) https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JoeODell DFEY M

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lucid Lynx TV Advert

2010-01-31 Thread Joe O';Dell
ng for everyone" quote with the logo. Just my two pence worth, Joe --- Joe O'Dell bedsLUG Co-Ordinator bedslug.co.cc DFEY Member (SouthEast) dfey.org Ubuntu-UK Group Member (ascenseur) https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JoeODell -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Viral Videos - Who's actually interested?

2010-02-02 Thread Joe O';Dell
I would help wherever I can too, This sounds like a great way to get Lucid spread across the world! Joe --- Joe O'Dell bedsLUG Co-Ordinator bedslug.co.cc DFEY Member (SouthEast) dfey.org Ubuntu-UK Group Member (ascenseur)

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Viral Videos - Who's actually interested?

2010-02-02 Thread Joe O';Dell
stinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ Erm, I must have replied late, for I did not recieve this email. My email is joesph.od...@googlemail.com Or is there i link to the marketing list? Regards, Joe ------- Joe O'Dell bedsLUG Co-Ordi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Viral Videos - Who's actually interested?

2010-02-02 Thread Joe O';Dell
disregard what I just sent - I checked deep down in my spam box and found the email! Regards, Joe --- Joe O'Dell bedsLUG Co-Ordinator bedslug.co.cc DFEY Member (SouthEast) dfey.org Ubuntu-UK Group Member (ascenseur) https://wiki.ubunt

[ubuntu-uk] Gadget Show Meet-Up

2010-02-08 Thread Joe O';Dell
- --- Joe O'Dell bedsLUG Co-Ordinator bedslug.co.cc DFEY Member (SouthEast) dfey.org Ubuntu-UK Group Member (ascenseur) https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JoeODell -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.14 (Darwin) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJLcHvNAAoJEAzP

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Can't find website to close it

2010-02-13 Thread Joe O';Dell
e computer? > I run unbuntu Which release? 8.04 (Hardy)? 8.10? 9.04 (Karmic)? 9.10? >From the information you gave, it looks as if the music carries on running >after you close the browser window, but I need just a little more info! :) Regards, Joe ---------

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Possible Training Events

2010-02-18 Thread Joe O';Dell
The Python for Non-Programmers sounds like a great thing - I have no experience/knowledge regarding Python whatsoever, so I would quite enjoy to give you a had! Regards, --- Joe O'Dell Fedora Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraprojec

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Alex (laptop, not person)

2010-02-19 Thread Joe O';Dell
idea, but what happens when you don't have an Alex machine? (Although it is a laptop, so you can carry it around with you!) Thanks for pointing that out Johnathon! Regards, ------- Joe O'Dell Fedora Contributor (FreeMedia) http

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Alex (laptop, not person)

2010-02-19 Thread Joe O';Dell
.. we shall see how this goes.. Regards, ------- Joe O'Dell Fedora Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascenseur bedsLUG Co-Ordinator bedslug.co.cc DFEY Member (SouthEast) dfey.org Ubuntu-UK Group Member (ascenseur) https://wiki.ub

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Science Museum Visit - WiFi Available!

2010-03-24 Thread Joe O';Dell
Hey everyone, I just wanted to let you all know that I have been in contact with the Science Museum (for issyl0's organised outing there in April), and they have free WiFi access available. All it entails is that we collect the key from the Information Desk when we arrive, which is no hardship se

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Science Museum Visit - WiFi Available!

2010-03-24 Thread Joe O';Dell
t". As you said yourself, it's just my 2p Joe O'Dell 9M Year 9 G&T Student at Samuel Whitbread Community College 09jod...@samwhit.org.uk samwhit.org.uk On 24 Mar 2010, at 14:08, Alan Pope wro

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Science Museum Visit - WiFi Available!

2010-03-24 Thread Joe O';Dell
at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ScienceMuseumVisit If you can come, do add yourself to the wiki! Thanks Joe O'Dell 9M Year 9 G&T Student at Samuel Whitbread Community College 09jod...@samwhit.org.uk samwhit.org

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Science Museum Visit - WiFi Available!

2010-03-24 Thread Joe O';Dell
Hey Jon! That's nothing to worry about - In actual fact, all I know about people on IRC is their name and IRC nick! And that is why it's great to meet people face-to-face! It would be great to see you there if you can make it! Joe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Science Museum Visit - WiFi Available!

2010-03-24 Thread Joe O';Dell
Ha! I'm bring my dad along, not just because of my age, but because it means he has a day out too :) Can't wait to see you all there! Joe O'Dell 9M Year 9 G&T Student at Samuel Whitbread Comm

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Science Museum Vist

2010-04-13 Thread Joe O';Dell
ya there! Joe ----------- Joe O'Dell Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascenseur bedsLUG Co-Ordinator beds.lug.org.uk DFEY Member (SouthEast) dfey.org Ubuntu-UK Group Member (ascenseur) https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Jo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [ubuntu-marketing] CD 10.04 artwork

2010-04-13 Thread Joe O';Dell
As far as I know, they have created UBNTCANOIL (for UBUNTU and CANONICAL) I also heard they now have an M and a few other letters. It's going to be a while, but they're going to look fantastic when they do get released :) Joe -------

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Science Museum Vist

2010-04-13 Thread Joe O';Dell
There's going to be lots of those not on IRC! Be great to see ya :) ------- Joe O'Dell Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascenseur bedsLUG Co-Ordinator beds.lug.org.uk DFEY Member (South

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Science Museum Vist

2010-04-13 Thread Joe O';Dell
It should be #u-uk-sci or #uuk-scifi --- Joe O'Dell Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascenseur bedsLUG Co-Ordinator beds.lug.org.uk DFEY Member (SouthEast) dfey.org Ubuntu-UK Gro

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Science Museum Vist

2010-04-13 Thread Joe O';Dell
not a bad idea! perhaps #ubuntu-uk-outing or #uuk-outing or #ubuntu-outing even? --- Joe O'Dell Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascenseur bedsLUG Co-Ordinator beds.lug.org.uk DF

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Science Museum Vist

2010-04-13 Thread Joe O';Dell
I like #geekout :) --- Joe O'Dell Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascenseur bedsLUG Co-Ordinator beds.lug.org.uk DFEY Member (SouthEast) dfey.org Ubuntu-UK Group Member (ascense

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Science Museum Vist

2010-04-13 Thread Joe O';Dell
yup, liking #uukout :) --- Joe O'Dell Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascenseur bedsLUG Co-Ordinator beds.lug.org.uk DFEY Member (SouthEast) dfey.org Ubuntu-UK Group Member (ascense

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Science Museum Vist

2010-04-13 Thread Joe O';Dell
why not just use both? i.e. "I'm getting on the train for the #uukouting - #geekout ! ------- Joe O'Dell Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascenseur bedsLUG Co-Ordinator beds.lug.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Science Museum Vist

2010-04-13 Thread Joe O';Dell
Ha, I just re read that and #geekout is, in some ways, like "over and out!" :) And yes, I am rather excited :) Lets hope that I don't get magnetically attracted to the MRI scanner! ------- Joe O'Dell Fedora Ambassador &

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Science Museum Vist

2010-04-13 Thread Joe O';Dell
LOL - So am I :) £2 train ticket for me, woop-de-woop :) Just a quick legal thing: >> "I'm getting on the train for the #uukouting - #geekout ! The text mentioned above is released into the Public Domain by me, Joe O'Dell. I hereby take no responsibility for any action

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Science Museum Vist

2010-04-13 Thread Joe O';Dell
t the copyright - it's over 160 chars anyway :P I shall remember to bring all things bright and ubuntu-y :) and perhaps some stickers too! Counting Down! Joe ------- Joe O'Dell Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fed

[ubuntu-uk] #uukout and other gubbings :)

2010-04-17 Thread Joe O';Dell
ising :) Any of your thoughts are appreciated, and I will be moving it onto the wiki soon! Thanks, and have a great weekend! Joe ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.co.cc Fedora Ambassador &am

Re: [ubuntu-uk] #uukout and other gubbings :)

2010-04-17 Thread Joe O';Dell
Woops Sorry everyone, I didn't send out the full website address! It's http://uukout.lighthouseapp.com/projects/50654/home Joe ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.co.cc Fe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] #uukout and other gubbings :)

2010-04-17 Thread Joe O';Dell
Ok then. Everything has been moved over the the Ubuntu Wiki after it was noted that LightHouse wasn't suitable. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/UKGeekNic2010 Thanks Joe ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordi

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu-UK GeekNic

2010-04-18 Thread Joe O';Dell
Joe ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.co.cc Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascenseur bedsLUG Co-Ordinator beds.lug.org.uk DFEY Member (SouthEast) dfey.org Ubuntu-UK Group Mem

Re: [ubuntu-uk] #uukout and other gubbings :)

2010-04-18 Thread Joe O';Dell
Hey Bruno, By 3pm we had all retired to the coffee shop on the first floor and were talking, a lot! Sorry we missed you :( But hopefully we'll see you next time! And yes, Launchpad was brilliant :) Joe ------- Joe O'Dell Greener

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hello All

2010-05-08 Thread Joe O';Dell
Hey Paul! good to see you here. Joe :) On 08/05/2010, Jon Farmer wrote: > On Sat, 2010-05-08 at 12:11 +0100, Paul Mellors wrote: >> Hello everyone >> >> Seems long time since i've been on here, just thought i'd say hello again >> :D > > > Hi there :-) > > Regards > > Jon > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@li

Re: [ubuntu-uk] web hosting recommendation

2010-05-09 Thread Joe O';Dell
Have you seen VlexoFree? (contradictory to their name, they do offer a paid package). I'm very happy with them, and their support is near 24/7. http://vlexofree.com or http://vlexofree.com/start/plans/ Joe ------- Joe O'Dell Greener

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK GeekNic - 2010

2010-05-31 Thread Joe O';Dell
e best date for most, although this may change if anyone else adds themselves) Regards, Joe - ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.org.uk Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Site Rebranding - Mockups

2010-06-03 Thread Joe O';Dell
) Joe ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.org.uk Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascenseur bedsLUG Co-Ordinator beds.lug.org.uk DFEY Member (SouthEast)

[ubuntu-uk] Meeting - Unable to Attend

2010-06-25 Thread Joe O';Dell
eturn :) Have a fantastic weekend all! Joe ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.org.uk Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascenseur bedsLU

Re: [ubuntu-uk] loco logo

2010-07-02 Thread Joe O';Dell
> with a bit of pixel based gimp hackery I have emboldened the UK to match > the weight of the larger lower case letters, > http://people.ubuntu.com/~alanbell/uuk/logoconcept.png > > Alan. Liking it! :) Joe ------- Joe O'Del

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK GeekNic - Not Long Now!

2010-07-19 Thread Joe O';Dell
th of August 2010 (just over 2 weeks away) and we have a preliminary start time of 1pm, with an estimated finish around 4pm. Thanks! Joe ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.org.uk Fedora

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK GeekNic - Not Long Now!

2010-07-19 Thread Joe O';Dell
tonight, as well as set a permanent time. Thanks :) Joe ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.org.uk Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascens

[ubuntu-uk] Out of Office Dates

2010-07-23 Thread Joe O';Dell
t a reply on my return, or if it is urgent please call me. (You'll have the number if you are one of those). Thanks, Joe ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.org.uk Fedora Ambassador &

[ubuntu-uk] GeekNic - Last Call!

2010-08-03 Thread Joe O';Dell
week, and I can't wait to see you all on Sunday! Joe ----------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.org.uk Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascens

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Moan -- Top Posting (was "Apps for kids")

2010-08-07 Thread Joe O';Dell
e, here is the Ubuntu Mailing List Guidelines: http://www.ubuntu.com/support/community/mailinglists Peace out. --- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.org.uk Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascens

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Moan -- Top Posting (was "Apps for kids")

2010-08-07 Thread Joe O';Dell
hey are not going to make a special mailing list function for a phone for something like the iPhone, because there is not a high enough demand. You may well have Hugo who is in charge of Apple Development, but if it doesn't need to be on a phone, they aren't going to put it in. -

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Moan -- Top Posting (was "Apps for kids")

2010-08-07 Thread Joe O';Dell
Sean, You are getting too pernickety about bloody top posting. Take a breather and calm down, and then try and solve the world by getting phone manufacturers to add mailing list functionality. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubunt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Moan -- Top Posting (was "Apps for kids")

2010-08-07 Thread Joe O';Dell
> Because top posting all the time results in people LEAVING mailing > lists, because they simply can't understand what's going on. And we > want to be INCLUSIVE, surely? No, things like this result in people leaving mailing lists. I have never left a mailing list because of top posting, becaus

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Young Rewired State

2010-08-07 Thread Joe O';Dell
!) for her achievements! > Joe O'Dell was along as well, but sadly was > too young to fully take part this year! Sure was! Isabell's presentation was on my laptop because she didn't want to take her new purchase into london! Next year, I will be participating! > The event

[ubuntu-uk] ANNOUNCE: GeekNic Tomorrow

2010-08-07 Thread Joe O';Dell
ots of people there, and so not something that's going to float off half a mile away! See you all tomorrow! Joe ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.org.uk Fedora Ambassador &

[ubuntu-uk] Suggestions/Comments/Feedback for the GeekNic

2010-08-08 Thread Joe O';Dell
once again everyone, and I hope you all enjoyed it as much as I did! Joe ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.org.uk Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Community Events Banner

2010-08-10 Thread Joe O';Dell
The wiki page for the creation of the banner is at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/EventsBanner Get Designing Peeps! Joe ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.org.uk Fedora Ambassador & Con

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Community Events Banner

2010-08-10 Thread Joe O';Dell
from the pathway and road. ----------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-Ordinator http://www.greenerclassrooms.org.uk Fedora Ambassador & Contributor (FreeMedia) http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ascenseur bedsLUG Co-Ordinato

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Community Events Banner

2010-08-10 Thread Joe O';Dell
how’s a banner going to get to > them? Through connections (i.e. meeting up with someone else involved in Ubuntu UK), at other events or by collection (or via post?) There is always a way. ------- Joe O'Dell GreenerClassrooms Project Co-

[ubuntu-uk] BT FeatureLine Phone (again for some)

2010-08-11 Thread Joe O';Dell
have already got something similar if you are on the LHS mailing list, and I do apologise, but the auction for the really cheap BT FL phone I saw quickly went above what I could afford, and all the others are either too much or in such a bad state that it would be