Thanks Simon, I had the scanner work perfectly with the guide from that link.
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 5:03 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Send LUG mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of LUG digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Connecting a Warid modem to a Suse laptop (Reinier Battenberg) > 2. Re: How can I install HP Scanjet G2410 in Ubuntu 10.04? > (Simon Vass) > 3. Re: [email protected] sent you an article from The Daily > Beast (sanga collins) > 4. Re: Find out where you are (Wilson Abigaba) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:04:07 +0300 > From: Reinier Battenberg <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] Connecting a Warid modem to a Suse laptop > To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" > > Hi, > > If people post Ugandan relevant LUG knowledge, like this, i try to post it > in > the turorial secion of the site. > > If you want editorial access yourself, i can give you a login too. Ping me > offlist for that. > > -- > rgds, > > Reinier Battenberg > Director > Mountbatten Ltd. > +256 758 801 749 > www.mountbatten.net > > > > On Wednesday 30 June 2010 12:13:31 Mike Barnard wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 7:06 PM, roy mukasa <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hey guys can anyone give me advice on how to connect my laptop to a > > > warid modem. its currently running suse 11.2 and i have tried to use > > > wine but it doesnt really work. What else can i do. > > > > hmmm.. Reinier, since you do a good job hosting the LUG website, perhaps > a > > HOWTO section on this most asked question would help folks who want to > > setup their Modems on their choice *NIX OS. > > > > If Interested, I have a quick dirty script on making it work on FreeBSD > > running KDE (not so much inclined to use gnome, but working on it). > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:01:14 +0300 (EAT) > From: Simon Vass <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] How can I install HP Scanjet G2410 in Ubuntu 10.04? > To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <20476786.131277902806681.javamail.sv...@etechadmin2-laptop> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > > http://www.aroundtheweb.info/2010/06/how-to-make-hp-scanjet-g2400-and-g2410.html > > Let us know if it works as I had another client asking for this. > > > > Simon Vass > Technical Manager > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > > http://www.etech.ug > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > email: [email protected] > skype: e-techservicedesk > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Peter C. Ndikuwera" <[email protected]> > To: "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 12:20:36 PM GMT +03:00 Iraq > Subject: Re: [LUG] How can I install HP Scanjet G2410 in Ubuntu 10.04? > > http://www.google.co.ug/search?q=scanjet+g2410+linux > > On 30/06/2010, godwin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Lug, > > > > can somebody point to me how to install HP Scanjet G2410 in Ubuntu 10.04? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > -- > "Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length" > -- Robert Frost > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 09:55:55 -0400 > From: sanga collins <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] [email protected] sent you an article from The > Daily Beast > To: The Daily Beast > <[email protected]>, > Linux > Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > We hear the same story every year for the last 4 years and it has never > come > to pass. i just got my iphone4 and am glad i didnt get one of these other > devices instead. Seeing as iphone4 sold 1.7 mill in 3 days i think most of > the rest of the market agrees! > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 3:27 AM, [email protected] <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > [email protected] has shared an article from The Daily Beast with > you! Click > > here < > http://e.thedailybeast.com/a/hBMBIXAB7SwhTB7TF5lNX8jo8.B7SwhTqD/db1>to > subscribe to The Daily Beast's morning email and breaking news alerts. > > > > *Message from sender:* Interesting battle brewing *Today: June 30, > > 2010* > > <http://e.thedailybeast.com/a/hBMBIXAB7SwhTB7TF5lNX8jo8.B7SwhTqD/db1> > Dennis > > Kneale Google's New Phone Blows Away the iPhone< > http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-06-29/googles-new-droid-x-blows-away-the-iphone/ > > > > by *Dennis Kneale* ** > > > > > > > > *Google’s new Droid X won’t be released for two weeks, but Dennis > Kneale, > > who snagged a preview, reports that more than just a better smartphone, > it’s > > the key to ending Apple’s dominance. * > > > > > > Apple’s revered iPhone 4 had a bigger opening weekend than even the > biggest > > film of all time. *Avatar* grossed $242 million worldwide its first > > weekend; the iPhone sold 1.7 million units and likely grossed more than > $400 > > million. > > > > > > Read Full Article »< > http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-06-29/googles-new-droid-x-blows-away-the-iphone/ > > > > > > > > > > > > *BACK TO TOP* <#12987c0b060e72f7_top> June 29, 2010 | 11:45 PM < > http://e.thedailybeast.com/a/hBMBIXAB7SwhTB7TF5lNX8jo8.B7SwhTqD/db1> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > All Archives can be found at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). 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Collins > Network Engineering > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Google Voice: (954) 324-1365 > E- fax: (435) 578 7411 > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://orion.kym.net/pipermail/lug/attachments/20100630/cf317874/attachment.html > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:02:50 +0300 > From: Wilson Abigaba <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] Find out where you are > To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > I am on Orange, using firefox 3.6.6. no joy :( > > Warm Regards, > Wilson > > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Reinier Battenberg < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > is it the ISP, or should you upgrade your firefox to a higher version? > > > > > > (@kiggs, which ISP is that? It seems people are quite lucky on UTL so > far) > > > > -- > > rgds, > > > > Reinier Battenberg > > Director > > Mountbatten Ltd. > > +256 758 801 749 > > www.mountbatten.net > > > > > > > > On Wednesday 30 June 2010 12:19:43 Mike Barnard wrote: > > > I get nothing... Firefox (windows and *NIX) :-( > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Reinier Battenberg < > > > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Lately we are doing quite a bit of mapping. It's a hip field of work > at > > > > the moment, and we having a lot of fun doing it. We shared some of > the > > > > fun on the > > > > last LUG meeting when we showed how we can build pothole.ug in 20 > > > > minutes. > > > > > > > > When building geo-aware applications there is 2 ways to find out > where > > > > someone > > > > is. First is to use a GPS, for which phones or other devices need to > > have > > > > extra hardware onboard, or to use people's IP address. > > > > > > > > Just curious, but are there any people in Uganda that can do the > > > > following test (using firefox) and see if their location is in any > way > > > > accurate: http://davidwalsh.name/dw-content/geolocation.php > > > > > > > > I end up on Mackay Rd, which is in Kampala (that is good) but its > > closer > > > > to my > > > > ISP, than it is to where I really am. > > > > > > > > Being able to use this kind of technology is not just hip, or great > > fun, > > > > but > > > > also allows for example to run reports of your website, based on > > location > > > > (how > > > > many people from the west/east/central visit my website. Or offer > > > > services/redirects based on where people are (like advertisements). > > > > > > > > > > > > (ah, hip is hip as in for example http://foursquare.com/ which is a > > game > > > > where > > > > you can 'claim' a certain real-life location as your own, if you > visit > > it > > > > often enough and 'checkin' from it. It works worldwide, there are > some > > > > people > > > > playing it in Kampala too) > > > > > > > > (And if you want to know how the page in firefox works, its explained > > > > here: http://davidwalsh.name/geolocation-api ) > > > > > > > > -- > > > > rgds, > > > > > > > > Reinier Battenberg > > > > Director > > > > Mountbatten Ltd. > > > > +256 758 801 749 > > > > www.mountbatten.net > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > LUG mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > > > > > > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > > > > > All Archives can be found at > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them > (including > > > > attachments if any). 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