Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Coroners and Justice Bill, Clause 152

2009-02-13 Thread john
Hi I know this is not the forum for politics. But I have just been informed of the Coroners and Justice Bill, Clause 152. For those concerned with privacy issues it would be important to look at. John Eayrs -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.o

Re: [Hampshire] thoughts and feedback please on our new product, the Liberatus server

2009-02-13 Thread Lisi
On Friday 13 February 2009 23:37:33 Alan Bell wrote: > >> we didn't want to include other people's trademarks in our model names > >> (i.e. no Liberatus Moodle) so we picked Latin words to designate the > >> general subject area. > None of the names are set in stone or carved in marble, can you h

Re: [Hampshire] Mobile Broadband opinions

2009-02-13 Thread Andrew Rogers
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 11:00 PM, Paul Stimpson wrote: > Hi, > > I'd recommend getting some beers in and getting all your friends with 3g > phones round to see which gives an acceptable signal in your new place. > > I also believe that O2 give something like a 50 day happiness guarantee > where yo

Re: [Hampshire] thoughts and feedback please on our new product, the Liberatus server

2009-02-13 Thread Alan Bell
Lisi wrote: > > I hope you really meant that. I have been avoiding saying anything, because > I > feared that you didn't - so read no further if you didn't really, really mean > it! > > >> we didn't want to include other people's trademarks in our model names >> (i.e. no Liberatus Moodle) so

Re: [Hampshire] thoughts and feedback please on our ne w product, the Liberatus server

2009-02-13 Thread Lisi
On Friday 13 February 2009 16:09:46 Alan Bell wrote: > Victor Churchill wrote: > > 2009/2/13 Alan Bell : > >> We are trying out a new business idea, pre-configured server appliances > >> bundled with services (setup and a bit of training) > >> I would like a bit of feedback on our website pages abo

Re: [Hampshire] Mobile Broadband opinions

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Stimpson
Hi, I'd recommend getting some beers in and getting all your friends with 3g phones round to see which gives an acceptable signal in your new place. I also believe that O2 give something like a 50 day happiness guarantee where you can toss your mobile broadband back if it doesn't work out for

Re: [Hampshire] Restoring firefox bookmarks

2009-02-13 Thread Adrian Bridgett
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 02:49:24 + (+), Stephen Nelson-Smith wrote: > I've rebuilt a machine that was Ubuntu 8.04 with Debian Lenny. > > I have a backup of /home from the ubuntu machine, including my > .mozilla directory. > > I've rsynced the .mozilla/firefox directory to .mozilla on the

Re: [Hampshire] Mobile Broadband opinions

2009-02-13 Thread Rik
On Fri, 2009-02-13 at 18:13 +, Andrew Rogers wrote: > Good afternoon fellow LUGers, > > I'm shortly moving into a home that has no broadband, but as it is > possibly quite temporary I dont want to arrange home broadband. So > what other options do I have? I currently when away from home use

[Hampshire] Mobile Broadband opinions

2009-02-13 Thread Andrew Rogers
Good afternoon fellow LUGers, I'm shortly moving into a home that has no broadband, but as it is possibly quite temporary I dont want to arrange home broadband. So what other options do I have? I currently when away from home use my mobile phone connected to my Eee PC 701 running Ubuntu 8.10 wit

Re: [Hampshire] thoughts and feedback please on our new product, the Liberatus server

2009-02-13 Thread Alan Bell
thanks, we have changed things about a bit already. The initial email is more like the Erudito page, friendlier and talking about the benefits of Moodle (or whatever model we are targeting at the time), the website is there to provide more information, then on page 2, much more information. Tha

Re: [Hampshire] thoughts and feedback please on our new product, the Liberatus server

2009-02-13 Thread Alan Bell
Victor Churchill wrote: > 2009/2/13 Alan Bell : > >> We are trying out a new business idea, pre-configured server appliances >> bundled with services (setup and a bit of training) >> I would like a bit of feedback on our website pages about them. >> >> http://www.theopenlearningcentre.com/libera

Re: [Hampshire] thoughts and feedback please on our new product, the Liberatus server

2009-02-13 Thread Victor Churchill
2009/2/13 Alan Bell : > We are trying out a new business idea, pre-configured server appliances > bundled with services (setup and a bit of training) > I would like a bit of feedback on our website pages about them. > > http://www.theopenlearningcentre.com/liberatus.html > > We are going to set up

[Hampshire] thoughts and feedback please on our new product, the Liberatus server

2009-02-13 Thread Alan Bell
We are trying out a new business idea, pre-configured server appliances bundled with services (setup and a bit of training) I would like a bit of feedback on our website pages about them. http://www.theopenlearningcentre.com/liberatus.html We are going to set up a store for online purchases fair

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] DNS cache on Netgear DG834G

2009-02-13 Thread Jacqui Caren
Vic wrote: >> I've never really quite got "why" one would set up "one's own" DNS > > There are a couple of reasons, but the most compelling is that ISPs > invariably skimp on their DNS provision. As a result, DNS queries are dog > slow - so that means your browsing is slow as well. And if your ISP