Re: [Hampshire] Convert 8-bit .bmp to 32 bit

2010-01-27 Thread Anton Piatek
2010/1/26 Keith Edmunds k...@midnighthax.com: On Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:22:10 -, mar...@antibodymx.net said: Perhaps a better question is, why do you _think_ you need a 32 bit colour image? Because the Sygic Moving Maps application (a SatNav application) on my Android phone crashes with

Re: [Hampshire] Convert 8-bit .bmp to 32 bit

2010-01-27 Thread Bob Dunlop
Hi, On Tue, Jan 26 at 10:35, Keith Edmunds wrote: This should be trivial, but I'm struggling to do it. I have a few 8-bit .bmp files that I want to convert to 32 bit. I realise they won't look any different... I have tried: Can't do 32 but if you don't mind using 15 year old tech Xv will

Re: [Hampshire] Convert 8-bit .bmp to 32 bit

2010-01-27 Thread Anton Piatek
2010/1/27 Bob Dunlop bob.dun...@xyzzy.org.uk: Hi, On Tue, Jan 26 at 10:35, Keith Edmunds wrote: This should be trivial, but I'm struggling to do it. I have a few 8-bit .bmp files that I want to convert to 32 bit. I realise they won't look any different... I have tried: Can't do 32 but if

[Hampshire] Ubuntu Changing default Search Enging to Yahoo

2010-01-27 Thread Stephen Davies
Groklaw is reporting that as a result of a revenue sharing deal the default search engine for FFox in future Ubuntu releases will be changed to Yahoo.

Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu Changing default Search Enging to Yahoo

2010-01-27 Thread Philip Stubbs
2010/1/27 Stephen Davies stephen.dav...@ultraconsulting.co.uk: Groklaw is reporting that as a result of a revenue sharing deal the default search engine for FFox in future Ubuntu releases will be changed to Yahoo.

[Hampshire] Recommendations for LLU Broadband Provider with Fast Upload

2010-01-27 Thread Imran Chaudhry
Hey All, We're moving office premises soon and the local exchange [1] supports a number of broadband providers that are LLU enabled, so this gives us some providers that do not use BT's network. We're after a reliable fast upload provider that won't break the bank, thus proper full SDSL is out.

Re: [Hampshire] Convert 8-bit .bmp to 32 bit

2010-01-27 Thread Hugo Mills
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 08:10:11AM +, Anton Piatek wrote: 2010/1/26 Keith Edmunds k...@midnighthax.com: On Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:22:10 -, mar...@antibodymx.net said: Perhaps a better question is, why do you _think_ you need a 32 bit colour image? Because the Sygic Moving Maps

Re: [Hampshire] Recommendations for LLU Broadband Provider with FastUpload

2010-01-27 Thread Paul Stimpson
Hi, I get my broadband from IDNet.net. They are BT delivered and are a fantastic ISP. I'm on their home Supermax tariff which gives me 832k upload and traffic priority at the exchange for £35 a month. I have a 60GB monthly limit but for double the price you can get their business service which

Re: [Hampshire] Convert 8-bit .bmp to 32 bit

2010-01-27 Thread Hugo Mills
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 10:35:12PM +, Keith Edmunds wrote: This should be trivial, but I'm struggling to do it. I have a few 8-bit .bmp files that I want to convert to 32 bit. I realise they won't look any different... I have tried: $ file x.bmp x.bmp: PC bitmap, Windows 3.x format,

Re: [Hampshire] Recommendations for LLU Broadband Provider with Fast Upload

2010-01-27 Thread LinuxLearner
Imran Chaudhry wrote: Hey All, We're moving office premises soon and the local exchange [1] supports a number of broadband providers that are LLU enabled, so this gives us some providers that do not use BT's network. We're after a reliable fast upload provider that won't break the bank,

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] ebook review free offer - re-post

2010-01-27 Thread Damian Brasher
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Re: [Hampshire] Recommendations for LLU Broadband Provider with Fast Upload

2010-01-27 Thread Stephen Pelc
We're moving office premises soon and the local exchange [1] supports a number of broadband providers that are LLU enabled, so this gives us some providers that do not use BT's network. We're after a reliable fast upload provider that won't break the bank, ... Since Demon moved over to

Re: [Hampshire] Recommendations for LLU Broadband Provider withFast Upload

2010-01-27 Thread Paul Stimpson
Hi, I recently came across a problem with a device (the Vodafone Sure Signal) that would only work on a network with an MTU of 1500. I believe that Be (and a number of other LLU providers) use PPPoE rather than PPPoA and therefore have an MTU of 1492. Probably not a problem in most