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

2010-08-10 Thread Hugh Wren
>> Anyone got a bright idea on how to get or make a frame for one of 
>> these things?

>Couple of lumps of wood in a bucket full of concrete with the banner cable
tied to it?

I would have thought some PVC piping and some elastic would work quite well.

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HughW





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

2010-06-03 Thread Hugh Wren
Number 1 by far for me. I don't really like the side bar navigation.

Hugh

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[mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Harry Rickards
Sent: 03 June 2010 13:41
To: UK Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu UK Site Rebranding - Mockups

On 3 June 2010 13:38, Philip Stubbs  wrote:
> On 3 June 2010 13:31, micheal harker  wrote:
>> Hi Ubuntu UK Team!
>> Last Night in the meeting It was decided we are going to re-brand 
>> ubuntu-uk.org so I have made some mockups. Each Mocup has different 
>> ideas but with similar layouts.
>> Mockup 1: http://www.michealh.co.cc/ubuntu/ubuntu-uk/mockup1.png
>> Mockup 2: http://www.michealh.co.cc/ubuntu/ubuntu-uk/mockup2.png
>> Mockup 3: http://www.michealh.co.cc/ubuntu/ubuntu-uk/mockup3.png
>> Mockup 4: http://www.michealh.co.cc/ubuntu/ubuntu-uk/mockup4.png
>> Mockup 5: http://www.michealh.co.cc/ubuntu/ubuntu-uk/mockup5.png
>> Mockup 6: http://www.michealh.co.cc/ubuntu/ubuntu-uk/mockup6.png
>> lets narrow it down to 3 ideas. I will make live demos of the Site 
>> then we will vote for the final one.
>> Micheal H
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> I vote 'no' to a London skyline.
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Exactly. I prefer Mockup 1 to the others, but it feels way too commercial.
We're not trying to get people to part with any money here.

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Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox loading at log-on

2010-04-18 Thread Hugh Wren
It may be because ubuntu one has not been logged in, so it wants you to
login.

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Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox loading at log-on

On 18 April 2010 14:41, Dianne Reuby  wrote:
> Since the last round of updates towards the middle/end of last week, 
> whenever I log on, Firefox loads itself and opens the UbuntuOne login 
> page.
>
> OK, I usually *do* want to run Firefox fairly soon after switching on, 
> but it's still an irritation! Anyone else had this?
>
> I have Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9)
> Gecko/20100401 Ubuntu/9.10 (karmic) Firefox/3.5.9 GTB6

Have a look in ~/.config/gnome-session/saved-session.  If there is anything
there then delete it, or move it away if you prefer.

Colin

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Re: [ubuntu-uk] Viral Videos - Who's actually interested?....Just another thought....

2010-02-03 Thread Hugh Wren
On 03/02/10 22:04, John Matthews wrote:
> Thats something that I am thinking about all the time, but have no idea
> how to implement. What is 'user management and kernel-mode
> support' supposed to do. If I am reading the first bit, is the user
> management something to do with log in details? What the other bit is I
> have no idea?
>
> How can you tell when you are being attacked? What is there, that is
> easy to use to help prevent attacks, and monitor if you are being attacked.
>
> John
>
>
> Kenny Coyle wrote:
>> As odd as it may be, i've already had troubles with attempted
>> malicious activity on machines that I administer with Ubuntu.
>>
>> Luckily, the user management and kernel-mode support of linux itself
>> helps a _lot_
>>
>> But at the same time, I think that now is the time to be creating such
>> counter measures...
>>
>
>
There are already some virus scanners available, such as avast, but 
these only do on-demand scanning, and don't just run in the background. 
Its not something I really use though.

Hugh

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