[ubuntu-uk] TODAY: Digital Economy Bill Flashmob, 5pm [Manchester]

2010-03-31 Thread Tim Dobson
Whilst the practicalities of the Digital Economy Bill, may seem like a complete joke, sadly this email is no April Fools Prank. As you may be aware, the Digital Economy Bill is a piece of legislation which, if put through, would have quite serious implications for Digital Industries. What is t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Open Source is under attack......

2010-03-31 Thread pa...@fossbox.org.uk
delightful as it is to imagine that the reds under the bed might actually bring down capitalism, it's a pity that the USA doesn't find it necessary to restrain this oligarchic Ministry of Love -- or why the EU doesn't smack it down either (or any other robberbaron.com affronts to privacy, dignity

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Open Source is under attack......

2010-03-31 Thread John Levin
On 31/03/2010 16:53, John Matthews wrote: > Thi is rather scarey > > http://mashable.com/2010/02/24/open-source-threatens-capitalism/ > Have some good news to cheer yourself up: http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20100330152829622 John -- John Levin http://www.anterotesis.com http://www.f

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Open Source is under attack......

2010-03-31 Thread Steve
On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:04:23 +0100, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > On 31/03/2010 16:53, John Matthews wrote: >> Thi is rather scarey >> >> http://mashable.com/2010/02/24/open-source-threatens-capitalism/ > > Absolutely disgraceful. Obviously they are running scared and this is > the last thrash

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Open Source is under attack......

2010-03-31 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 31/03/2010 16:53, John Matthews wrote: Thi is rather scarey http://mashable.com/2010/02/24/open-source-threatens-capitalism/ Absolutely disgraceful. Obviously they are running scared and this is the last thrashings of that dinosaur... -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com

[ubuntu-uk] Open Source is under attack......

2010-03-31 Thread John Matthews
Thi is rather scarey http://mashable.com/2010/02/24/open-source-threatens-capitalism/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: Join Us At OggCamp10!

2010-03-31 Thread Tony Scott
Understood Alan - let's hope too many people don't turn up for OggCamp! Cheers -- Tony Scott http://tonyscott.org.uk | http://twitter.com/tonys | http://uk.wordcamp.org - Original Message > From: Alan Pope > To: Tony Scott ; UK Ubuntu Talk > > Sent: Wed, 31 March, 2010 15:14:45 > S

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: Join Us At OggCamp10!

2010-03-31 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Tony, On 31 March 2010 15:12, Tony Scott wrote: > Am I being slow, but I can't find out how you can book a ticket? > There is no ticket booking for OggCamp, only for the Rat Hole Radio gig on the Friday. http://ratholeradio.org/gig Cheers, Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.u

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Fwd: Join Us At OggCamp10!

2010-03-31 Thread Tony Scott
Hi Alan Am I being slow, but I can't find out how you can book a ticket? Cheers -- Tony Scott http://tonyscott.org.uk | http://twitter.com/tonys | http://uk.wordcamp.org > >From: Alan Pope >To: British Ubuntu Talk ; Ubuntu Marketing Mailing >List ; Submit and discuss any Ubuntu >related ne

[ubuntu-uk] Fwd: Join Us At OggCamp10!

2010-03-31 Thread Alan Pope
OggCamp is a free software / free culture unconference organised by the presenters of the Ubuntu UK Podcastand Linux Outlaws . This year's OggCamp will take place at *The Black-E in Liverpool,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Removing OO 3.2 from Ubuntu 9.10 and reverting to 3.1

2010-03-31 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 31/03/2010 07:20, Alan Bell wrote: > Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > >> Is there a "global" way of doing this? >> What's the best way? >> >> >> > why? > > Because there's a GUI problem with it. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https