On Friday 11 Feb 2011, Natalie Hooper wrote:
> As for Nokia's decision, it is going to have a major impact on the future
> of the industry - either it is going to sink Nokia completely or it is
> going to establish Windows Mobile 7 as a serious contender.
Seen this:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/tech
On Fri, 2011-02-18 at 19:49 +, Peter Merchant wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-02-18 at 18:26 +, C A Wills wrote:
>
> > >
> >
> > Hi Terry
> >
> > Sorry duff info, it was in the Tools/Add-ons/Plug-ins. Firefox, yes. I
> > highlighted the Flash pug-in and checked the update, it's now showing
> > u
On Friday 18 Feb 2011, Terry Coles wrote:
> I ran the command 'sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree' from the page
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MultimediaApplications. It appeared to
> install something, but it still doesn't work.
I just uninstalled everything Flash and reinstalled the
On Friday 18 Feb 2011, Peter Merchant wrote:
> I have shockwave flash 10.2 r152 on firefox/kubuntu and everything works
> ok. I tried to check for updates, but that failed.
Mine says it's Adobe 10.2.152.27ubuntu0.10.10.1. That isn't working.
I ran the command 'sudo apt-get install flashplugin-no
On Friday 18 Feb 2011, C A Wills wrote:
> On 18/02/11 13:54, Terry Coles wrote:
> > I don't even seem to *have* a plugin for Flash in the Add-ons Window. I
> > have the Flash plugin installed through the Package Manager, but it
> > doesn't show up in the browser settings.
> >
> > I assume you're
On Fri, 18 Feb 2011 18:55:27 +, ra...@inputplus.co.uk said:
> Easier, true, but I wanted more accuracy that /usr/bin/time or bash's
> time would give. :-)
Bash's 'time' command resolves to thousandths of a second. I would imagine
that saccadic suppression would make more accurate measurement
On Fri, 2011-02-18 at 18:26 +, C A Wills wrote:
> >
>
> Hi Terry
>
> Sorry duff info, it was in the Tools/Add-ons/Plug-ins. Firefox, yes. I
> highlighted the Flash pug-in and checked the update, it's now showing
> updated from 9x to 10x.
> That was no the laptop, same thing on desktop but
Hi Keith,
> > $ sudo true; foo; sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdb >$N; foo
> > 31.142709016
> > 35.482519853
>
> Next time:
>
> $ time sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdb
>
> Much easier!
Easier, true, but I wanted more accuracy that /usr/bin/time or bash's
time would give. :-)
Cheers,
Ralph.
-
On Fri, 18 Feb 2011 12:39:37 +, ra...@inputplus.co.uk said:
> $ foo() { date +%S.%N; }
> $ sudo true; foo; sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdb >$N; foo
> 31.142709016
> 35.482519853
> $ e 35.482519853 - 31.142709016
> 4.339810837
> $
Next time:
$ time sudo fdisk -l /de
On 18/02/11 13:54, Terry Coles wrote:
On Thursday 17 Feb 2011, C A Wills wrote:
I had the same problem earlier this week, I went to Add-ons and
highlighted Flash reader and requested an update. It seemed to work
after login out and back in.
Hope this helps (also got similar problem on friends W
On Thu, 2011-02-17 at 20:52 +, C A Wills wrote:
> Terry
>
> I had the same problem earlier this week, I went to Add-ons and
> highlighted Flash reader and requested an update. It seemed to work
> after login out and back in.
> Hope this helps (also got similar problem on friends Win7 Noteboo
On Friday, February 18, 2011 02:27:43 pm jr wrote:
> On 18 February 2011 14:09, Andrew Reid Paterson
>
> wrote:
> > So, I will now wait & see what haappens.
>
> those settings (probably) won't survive a reboot, you might want to
> add a small script to your system start.
Funny you should say th
On 18 February 2011 14:09, Andrew Reid Paterson
wrote:
>
> So, I will now wait & see what haappens.
those settings (probably) won't survive a reboot, you might want to
add a small script to your system start.
--
regards, jr.
time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana.
--
Next meeting
On Friday, February 18, 2011 12:39:37 pm Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> > What kind of spin-up times do you think are normal for a modern
> > hard-drive then?
>
> Second or two? Purely from very limited experience. Have just timed
> this very old 20GB PATA drive.
>
> $ foo() { date
On Thursday 17 Feb 2011, C A Wills wrote:
> I had the same problem earlier this week, I went to Add-ons and
> highlighted Flash reader and requested an update. It seemed to work
> after login out and back in.
> Hope this helps (also got similar problem on friends Win7 Notebook,
> upgraded Adobe and
On Friday, February 18, 2011 12:39:37 pm Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> > What kind of spin-up times do you think are normal for a modern
> > hard-drive then?
>
> Second or two? Purely from very limited experience. Have just timed
> this very old 20GB PATA drive.
>
> $ foo() { date
Hi Andrew,
> What kind of spin-up times do you think are normal for a modern
> hard-drive then?
Second or two? Purely from very limited experience. Have just timed
this very old 20GB PATA drive.
$ foo() { date +%S.%N; }
$ sudo true; foo; sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdb >$N; foo
31.14270901
On Friday, February 18, 2011 08:43:43 am Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> > After spending days(!) fscking and trying to decode all kinds of stuff
> > I stepped back and saw the light - I MUST have a duff disk.
>
> `smartctl -a /dev/sda' can be useful to get the drive's own stats on how
On Friday, February 18, 2011 07:52:30 am Keith Edmunds wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 21:59:22 +, andy.pater...@ntlworld.com said:
> > Then Nokia puts a spoke in the works and effectively indicates that
> > continuing learning QT will be a waste of t!me
>
> I think you're extrapolating considera
Hi Andrew,
> After spending days(!) fscking and trying to decode all kinds of stuff
> I stepped back and saw the light - I MUST have a duff disk.
`smartctl -a /dev/sda' can be useful to get the drive's own stats on how
things are going. (Does fsck(8) still only check a filesystem's
metadata
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