I just read this. Sickening isn't it!
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/11/01/mandriva_ceo_posts_open_letter_to_steve_ballmer/
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> Chris Rowson wrote:
> > I just read this. Sickening isn't it!
> >
> >
> Not to me it isn't.
>
> The Nigerian government aren't complaining. The Nigerian people aren't
> complaining.
>
> [Or if they are, someone post a link
I don't know if this is of any help to you, but I happened to come
across this on t' interweb...
http://www.steveheller.com/cppad/cppad.htm
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On Thu, 2007-11-01 at 22:38 +, Chris Rowson wrote:
> > I'm hope you see me as an exploiter of innocent children for posting
> > this here. To be honest though, I don't have an agenda or petty points
> > to make.
>
Despite writing in rant mode, without remem
> Chris,
>
> Sorry, but I am offended by the choice of language like "Ballmer screws
> over Nigerian schoolkids".
>
> Are you actually accusing Ballmer of sexual exploitation of vulnerable
> people?
>
> Or are you saying that selling Western products to Afri
ause MS does the job of large scale
desktop deployment and configuration better than Linux does.
When someone can show me something as rounded and easily configurable
as Active Directory, then I'll collect my Linux fanboi wings at the
door
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cast free over sattelite?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/02/09/cnfree09.xml
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se used Linux Mint, or have any thoughts?
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> Hi Chris,
>
> On Sat, 2007-11-03 at 11:54 +0000, Chris Rowson wrote:
> > Hi folks,
>
> [snip]
>
> > Has anyone else used Linux Mint, or have any thoughts?
> >
> > Chris
>
> I have used it and it is very polished but I have concerns at the way
&
>
> > In this country we don't recognise software patents do we ?
>
>
> *IANAL*
>
> No, but we do recognise patients based upon a developed technology.
>
> I struggle to see the divide tbh.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Dave Walker
See, I told you this c
me :-)
I can give my friends a version of Ubuntu that "just works" and is
very new user friendly.
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large? When I open a folder of 70 photos, the clock icon
appears for half a second before being replaced by the thumbnails. When
opening larger collections, the clocks are replaced one by one with
thumbnails.
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e IMAP, it downloads the headers of the email to your
machine, then downloads the message only when you want to read it. It
keeps the message on the server though, so whether you read it using a
webmail client or IMAP through your email client.
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Messa
e list,
create say a gmail account, and subscribe using that.
That way, you'll get a webmail client that you know works here, plus
the ability to use gmail's IMAP functions to use thunderbird or
evolution to get your email too :-)
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a mental image of a grinning bloke wearing a bandanna with a
machine gun strapped across his chest!
Welcome back by the way - you're emails now look good ;-)
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use it).
upgrade to gutsy, then apt-get install wengophone. It's not perfect, but
it is GPL, based on open standards, it's in our archive and it works
with webcams.
I've been using it for some time to make daily video calls to my girlfriend.
(they have clients for other platfor
On Nov 8, 2007 9:44 PM, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Thu, 2007-11-08 at 21:11 +, Tom Bamford wrote:
> > Chris Rowson wrote:
> > > no encryption (me likey give free internet!!)
> > >
> >
> > Is that wise? Surely you are liable fo
I'm loving the idea :-) Count me in! I'm an ex-gaming junky and would
be more than happy to help out with this if you needed a hand.
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> >
> > Do you use Ubuntu on a laptop + wifi?
> >
Yes - Old Dell Latitude with Intel MiniPCI Jobby
> > And, if you do, do you use
> >
> > no encryption / WEP / WPA / WPA2
> >
no encryption (me likey give free internet!!)
> > with ESSID broadcast / hidden?
broadcast
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On Nov 9, 2007 11:04 AM, Pete Stean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> IMAP support for Gmail is imminent, although it seems entirely
> arbitrary when people's accounts are enabled - keep checking ;)
>
> Pete
>
Mooowahahahaha - that'll teach you never to read my blog!!
http://www.justuber.com/blog/200
Just out of interest,
Is there a server/bandwidth sorted for this yet, or will we be needing one?
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> On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 15:47 +0000, Chris Rowson wrote:
> > Is there a server/bandwidth sorted for this yet, or will we be needing one?
> >
>
> For the US based server yes, I believe bandwidth and physical hardware
> are already in place.
>
> Cheers,
> Al.
The o
> Hi Chris,
>
> On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 19:34 +0000, Chris Rowson wrote:
> > >
> > > For the US based server yes, I believe bandwidth and physical hardware
> > > are already in place.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Al.
> >
> &g
alling realplayer,
java etc before handing it over.
All that put me off was that I don't know anything about the
maintainers. Although in Mint's defence, at least it uses Ubuntu
repositories for the good majority of stuff (other than a couple of
native Linux mint progs, and artwork)
On Nov 11, 2007 12:37 AM, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> On Sun, 2007-11-11 at 00:32 +, Chris Rowson wrote:
> > She preferred it to Ubuntu because the 'start menu' was located in the
> > bottom left where she expected it to be; and t
ay want to consider asking a question at
http://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu - this will open your question to a
wider group of people, in a setting which is intended for answering
support questions like yours.
Cheers,
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> Interesting you are asking about webcams, because I'm playing with camE for
> a local pub that (for some reason I can't fathom) wants a webcam in their
> bar.
>
> Currently recording my every move... http://seanmiller.net/webcam
>
> Sean
Mmm multiple m
ersion of big brother :-) ;-)
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you're born!
I would often be called to the analytical machine late at night,
because a tiny misalignment of a brass cog had caused it to render an
ascii image of her majesty incorrectly (thus greatly angering
subscribers of the then pigeon powered t'internet.).
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;t for free and open ended cogs there wouldn't by a smidge
of competition for Bill and Microcogs
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operative with Wordpress 2.3, I want to allow comments.
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Hi Dougie,
I use the akismet plugin on my blog @ http://www.justuber.com/blog/
It's pretty good, and doesn't requir
> Hi Kris,
>
> > PEOPLE don't do it.. Its just a computer that just sits there doing
> > it... and people click the links, get a virus, viruses uses that oc to
> > post comments etc etc...
>
> No that's what I mean - I find it hard to believe that people click on
> the links not that spambots send
ing experience is going to depend on exactly what
you use your computer for ;-)
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that mate ;-)
Thats one thing that OSX is no doubt better at than Ubuntu (well until
Adobe starts releasing some Linux compatible vid and design stuff!) .
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Matthew Daubney wrote:
>
> Ok lads and ladies, I've been giving this some thought now. I can't
> afford a new server machine, and probably shouldn't be running this
> monster 24/7. Digging around, in my price range is a Linksys NSLU2
> (about £60..) which can be reflashed with Debian.
I run a
Don't forget,
If you get really stuck - there's always Crossover Linux and perhaps
Wine? that would run those irritating but essential Windows programs
without Linux alternatives.
Chris
On Nov 20, 2007 9:10 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dianne,
>
ns of Office (when I have to use
Office) so didn't know about that problem.
I wonder. If Linux desktop continues to be taken up well, will
Microsoft produce I version of Microsoft Office for Linux (like they
do for Mac). That'd make compatibility a little less of an issue.
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> Hi,
>
> Is there an easy way to check my kernel?
>
> regards
> Javad
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I thought about buying one of these for the missus for christmas, but
noone seems to have them in stock.
Chris
On Nov 23, 2007 2:07 PM, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 02:06:26PM +, George MacLeod wrote:
> > They even had a look at the Eee
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I also used ntop for this:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=1232294
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> I also used ntop for this:
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> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=1232294
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> Chris
>
Scratch that - ignore the forum post. I just read it properly and it's
not very good!!!
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> >
>
> Yes. Not sure SD cards are not ideal for running an OS off of. They aren't
> quick and will not last long with many write operations.
>
> Cheers,
> Al.
I did wonder about that. This PC uses a solid state drive. Is that not
similar to an SD card and hence will fai
>
> Chris Rowson wrote:
> > On 11/24/07, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 05:20:51PM +, James Grabham wrote:
> >>> If I get one, I was thinking f putting different OSs on SD cards,
> >>> Ubuntu on one, win
ented what I did the last time I needed to do it. It's here:
http://justuber.com/linux:ubuntu_and_debian:ubuntu_transparent_proxy
Does that clear things up any for you?
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I mean.
>, I guess you could say that your SERVER is now 'sharing your
> internet connection'.
Also, I'm assuming that the router is cheapy bog standard SOHO router
and not a nice uber Cisco switch with it's own settings/routes etc
etc...
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On Nov 27, 2007 10:03 PM, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
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> http://www.policegiftshop.co.uk/
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> Check out the babygrows! :o)
>
> M.
>
>
Superb!
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Don't forget crossover linux folks,
If, at the end of the day, people don't want to use OO then you don't
have to use Windows to run Microsoft Office :-)
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to create users/passwords
centrally (but perhaps still allow laptops to cache credentials),
would allow me to have automatically mapped file storage (like a
mapped network drive in Windows), and if possible, help me to apply
some level of desktop configuration?
Any advice?
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giving it a go. One thing that confuses me is how to
configure the client side (ie join a domain etc). I'm guessing it'll
all be on the command line.
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roxy and web servers) here as well as Windows so its not
too bad. Its just the time it takes to do it versus point and click
;-)
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s edit them to your preference.
Hope that answers your question.
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Ooooh,
I do see that "One step windows domain joining ability" is labeled as
an essential blueprint for Hardy :-)
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/windows-authentication-integration
That should help promote Ubuntu takeup in the enterprise.
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> Chris,
>
> openLDAP is the best bet for storage.. though having a disconnected
> centralised authentication system I was unable to implement last time I
> tried it.
>
> My setup is with Windows Clients - so that's all I can suggest for now -
> though it seems to be a
> I go for AMDs because they're a lot cheaper.
I roll my own *joke*
http://www.homebrewcpu.com/
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> Chris,
>
>
> Chris Rowson wrote:
> >> I go for AMDs because they're a lot cheaper.
> >
> > I roll my own *joke*
> >
> > http://www.homebrewcpu.com/
>
> Assuming it's genuine, that's a fantastic effort on the part of the guy
> w
the whole affair sounds shocking. Is this a fluke/one off
or are all of these esys PCs this badly configured?
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out-of-range message when I tried to boot up my new PC!
Perhaps later releases will be better OOTB.
I wonder if a lot of the purchases will be by folk who intend to put a
dodgy copy of Windows on them though.
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> My other half is happy now, because I've decided to go for a cheaper
> dual core CPU she gets an upgrade too.
>
>
> Rob
Ssss Don't tell my missus. I haven't upgraded her from a
pentium III yet :-S
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me to the group. It's usually pretty busy in here, and there are
always people willing to answer any questions that you might have. If
you haven't seen it already, you can find the ubuntu uk website at
www.ubuntu-uk.org -> that has info on how to get onto the wiki and the
IRC system etc.
On Jan 2, 2008 10:04 PM, Kirrus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just seen this on the BBC news site...
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7161359.stm
>
> Anyone got any questions?
>
> Kirrus
>
Hi Bill,
What's your favourite type of penguin?
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x27;t help so I restarted the server. Still no joy!!
Please help me :-O
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On 1/3/08, Alec Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Its probably because the filesystem itself takes up some space.
Surely not 12 Gig or so though ?
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> Chris
>
> Have a poke around for hidden ".trash" folders, particularly on mounted
> media such as USB/Firewire hard drives. I have found that Ubuntu has a habit
> of creating these on such volumes and they do not appear to get emptied by
> the usual proces
ery2 software and it's
been up for months. I've Googled the answer to this until my eyes are
raw.
Things shouldn't be this difficult.
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On Jan 3, 2008 3:53 PM, Stuart Bird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> Chris
>
>
> "The volume at media is a Windows based NTFS"
>
> So is mine (attached via USB). The hidden trash file is still created on it
> though. I have only recently discovered this
it might just be me being
stupid as usual ;-) I can't seem to figure out how I'd run that kind
of search using df.
You didn't mean du did you? The problem being that they both give
different results. :-(
Thanks for replying.
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> Chris
>
> I have just done some testing as promised with the hidden trash folder on my
> ntfs drive and found that both df -h and du -hs /* did not report the
> changes in file sizes on the /media volume until I manually deleted the
> files from it (therefore it would appe
>
> Chris
>
> I just got this response from another list:
>
> The df command will report all the available space on the disk , in other
> words it will report the number of blocks in the "free" list.
>
> The du command gives you and total number of blocks used
>
>
> >> Chris,
> >>
> >> Have you tried df -hi to show the number of free inodes on the system?
> >> It should help to reveal whether it's a problem with the number of
> >> inodes used or just hidden files or something..
> >>
>
> Chris,
>
> Have you tried df -hi to show the number of free inodes on the system?
> It should help to reveal whether it's a problem with the number of
> inodes used or just hidden files or something..
>
Hi Lucy,
I think the inode usage is OK. I tried yesterday and it r
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You might get a better price if you shop around though.
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> Not bad I guess, pity it doesn't do HD video. I still think I'd go for
> the cheaper software modified XBOX option though.
>
> Rob
>
I've thought about it but the xbox is a wee bit big and ugly isn't it?
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Your /var/www/ is 10GB in size.
The question is, do you require at least 10GB of free space on the web
server's hard disk drive in order to build the tar archive before
sending it off to the mounted device, or is the archive built on the
mounted device instead?
Thanks as usual :-)
> Running the job as you specified it above, the tar will be created
> directly on the mounted device.
>
> Steve
Thanks Steve
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have
is a couple of servers I've put in - and they usually end up getting
replaced with a Windows box sooner or later whether I like it or not
lol), and unfortunately that's the OS the backup storage device is
running. Rsync server component won't work on Windows will it?
parse the output of `who` for the display and
user name, that way you can send the message to everyone who is logged
in to X on that machine. Also checkout zenity.
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's likely to be deliberate to be honest. I think the
circle with radiating bits offa it is pretty universal to indicate
radio waves.
You're right though, it is a very similar blue
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Yeah the "~owner_of:0" needed to be changed to the user logged in on
screen :0 ie. for myself it would be "~chris/.Xauthority"
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Dave Walker wrote:
> Chris Smith wrote:
>> Joshua Scotton wrote:
>>> I was getting the same error message until I changed this part
>>> XAUTHORITY=~owner_of:0/.Xauthority;
>>> to
>>> XAUTHORITY=/home/user/.Xauthority;
>>>
>>> where
you entirely sure chaps?
I thought JeOS was a bare-bones operating system designed for people
to base virtual appliances on.
In that case it would run on something like VMWare.
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Check out this
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/JeOS
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Sean Miller wrote:
> I run all my sshd servers (on the www) on 23432.
>
> Easy to remember but not the first place the hackers look.
>
> So I think it's definitely worth doing... but if you're on a home network
> and have a router and need port 22 for your local access why not use the
> router to
mily
have seen?
At a guess, the only thing I can think of is Windows invoking the
chkdsk utility. Perhaps this could be caused mounting the NTFS
partition, and Windows detecting that 'it' (as in Windows) hadn't shut
it down properly hence invoking chkdsk. I don't think that you should
see any real damage to a PC.
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t; >
> > The words stop, hole and digging spring to mind lol!
> >
> > Mark.
> >
> Hi Mark :) Glad to see you've moved on from the lurking, it's a nasty
> habit don't you know :D
>
Hi Mark,
Welcome to the group mate!
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A. Because it makes things easier to read
Q. Why should people bottom post?
Kirrus said the following on 20/01/08 22:43:
>
Wandering off at a tangent? We never _ever_ do that! ;)
>>> /me thinks about breaking open a chocolate orange...
>>>
>>> Ah, tap and unwrap. I can taste it now :-)
d* be able to just do:
cat file1.vob file2.vob > joined.vob
Not tried it myself.
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Javad Ayaz wrote:
> This command in terminal i take it?
> Also do i need to specify the path of the files? or just file1.vob file2.vob
> ?
Yeah this is a command to be run in the terminal. You need to specify
the paths to the files, I was assuming you were in the directory
containing them. You cou
s with the 10 lines of "IF YOU READ THIS YOU WILL DIE"
attached to the end?
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On 29/01/08 19:53, London School of Puppetry wrote:
> Can someone tell me the code for doing a manual fsck check?
Unless you need it to do something specific you just need to run
fsck /dev/device_name
as root or via sudo (replacing /dev/device_name with the real device of
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ll only ever display it once, and for only one user...
a refinement maybe:
[[ -f /tmp/todo_done$USER ]] || ( cat ~/TODO; touch /tmp/todo_done$USER )
and in /etc/crontab
0 6 * * * root rm /tmp/todo_done*
to delete all the flags at 6am
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ministration
tool.
I've always used a shell prompt for this: Do "lpq" to check the status,
and use "enable" to enable the printer if its showing as not ready,
however I imagine that "resume" on the right click menu will do much the
same.
HTH
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Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
As I said, there seems to be NOTHING in the Kubuntu help files for this, and a
google search didn't turn up much either.
Add you experience to the kbunutu Wiki? Or raise a bug?
Should share you problems and findings outside of the uk mailing list.
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Hi
On Tue, 2006-09-05 at 18:56 +0100, nik wrote:
> Well Count me in ( and Ill go sign up )
likewise :)
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