[Hampshire] Fedora 11 & eeeBox B206

2009-06-12 Thread Stephen Davies
I have had the chance to try out Fedora 11 with the second generation eeeBox hardware. The first generation eeeBox had numerous problems with various Linux Distros especially with 'X' due to the graphics Hardware. The second generation uses an ATI Radeon GPU instead of the Intel one and this t

Re: [Hampshire] OOo 3.1 supports anti-aliasing

2009-06-12 Thread Damian Brasher
Hugo Mills wrote: >> > Great news and I am already getting stuck in to some new illustrations. >> >> Is it still a bloated an unstable pile of crap? > >Their aims appear to be to reproduce MS Office exactly, so yes. > I just did these in OOo Draw: http://www.diaser.org.uk/images/graphic3.png

Re: [Hampshire] OOo 3.1 supports anti-aliasing

2009-06-12 Thread Phillip Chandler
On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 13:07 +0100, Hugo Mills wrote: > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 12:59:51PM +0100, Stephen Nelson-Smith wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Damian Brasher > > wrote: > > > Some of you may know this, anti-aliasing has been available since 7th May. > > > Great news and I am al

Re: [Hampshire] OOo 3.1 supports anti-aliasing

2009-06-12 Thread john lewis
On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:07:55 +0100 Hugo Mills wrote: > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 12:59:51PM +0100, Stephen Nelson-Smith wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Damian > > Brasher wrote: > > > Some of you may know this, anti-aliasing has been available since > > > 7th May. Great news and I am a

Re: [Hampshire] OOo 3.1 supports anti-aliasing

2009-06-12 Thread Hugo Mills
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 12:59:51PM +0100, Stephen Nelson-Smith wrote: > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Damian Brasher wrote: > > Some of you may know this, anti-aliasing has been available since 7th May. > > Great news and I am already getting stuck in to some new illustrations. > > Is it still

Re: [Hampshire] OOo 3.1 supports anti-aliasing

2009-06-12 Thread Stephen Nelson-Smith
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Damian Brasher wrote: > Some of you may know this, anti-aliasing has been available since 7th May. > Great news and I am already getting stuck in to some new illustrations. Is it still a bloated an unstable pile of crap? S. -- Stephen Nelson-Smith Technical Dire

[Hampshire] [OT] Friday muse

2009-06-12 Thread Damian Brasher
Do modern psychologists ever contrast computer data management to human data (memory) management? Whilst thinking, probably too deeply again, about the differences between Perl arrays and hashes it struck me that the human mind may use a similar construct to manage memories. Which posed the questi

[Hampshire] OOo 3.1 supports anti-aliasing

2009-06-12 Thread Damian Brasher
Some of you may know this, anti-aliasing has been available since 7th May. Great news and I am already getting stuck in to some new illustrations. Full details here: http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/features/3.1/index.html To upgrade I removed the native OS rpm's then installed the complete 3.1