Re: [Hampshire] Allegations made by LinuxLearner (Was: Re: stuart biggs added you as a business connection on Plaxo)

2010-02-03 Thread Simon Reap
On Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:31:13 -0500 Mat Grove m...@grove.me.uk wrote: PS. I think this is the longest single message I have ever seen to any Lug mailing list. You get the high score. An honour which immediately passes to you, Mat, since you quoted the whole of LL's email and added a bit of your

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] voice distorters

2010-02-03 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
On 2 February 2010 22:31, Lisi hants...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tuesday 02 February 2010 20:41:11 Clive Woodfine wrote: On 2 February 2010 17:01, Lisi hants...@googlemail.com wrote: This has suddenly become urgent, so I am asking for help at an earlier stage than I intended. :-(  And you

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] voice distorters

2010-02-03 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 03 February 2010 08:32:51 James Courtier-Dutton wrote: If they have a hearing aid Sadly, she won't wear one. Nor would my uncle and nor will my husband. :-( She says that the only problem is that I mutter and don't pronounce my consonants. (!) But she is a lovely person , is

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] voice distorters

2010-02-03 Thread Jacqui Caren-home
Lisi wrote: I would also like to be able to ring her up. But that doesn't have to be in ten days time. Lisi have you considered looking at options for a VOIP phone? It is probably far easier to Munge voice data on this than a phone. Also not recommending but this came up from my very first

Re: [Hampshire] Recommendations for a Window Capture Utility anyone

2010-02-03 Thread Andy Piper
I'd look for Shutter - http://shutter-project.org/ - really great little app I use with my GNOME desktop on Ubuntu, which is a great replacement for Skitch which I use on the Mac. It has a simple image editor built-in which lets you add annotations, too. A very quick search reveals that RPMs are

[Hampshire] SPF Best Practice

2010-02-03 Thread Daniel Pope
Do any mailserver admins have any advice about SPF? At one point I lead to believe that SPF was very much the thing to do, but concerns were raised mainly on the grounds that it doesn't work very well with mail forwarding and the extensions proposed to solve that weren't in widespread use.

Re: [Hampshire] Recurrent Hardware Problem

2010-02-03 Thread paul
Hi Chris, On Mon 12:21 PM , Chris. Aubrey-Smith cas...@gmail.com sent: Hello, all! Quite a while ago, I had a problem with a machine which suddenly wouldn't start. After several attempts it started and ran normally and then would, again, refuse to start. On power-up, the fan would sometimes

Re: [Hampshire] Any Debian developers at Febs meeting?

2010-02-03 Thread Anton Piatek
On 2 February 2010 10:26, Adrian Bridgett adr...@smop.co.uk wrote: On Tue, Feb  2, 2010 at 10:02:20 + (+), Simon Huggins wrote: Hi, On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 09:40:17AM +, Adrian Bridgett wrote: If there are any Debian developers who wouldn't mind signing my GPG key I'd really

Re: [Hampshire] [ADMIN] February Meeting

2010-02-03 Thread Anton Piatek
On 2 February 2010 10:53, Dr A. J. Trickett adam.trick...@iredale.net wrote: On Tue, 02 Feb 2010 at 10:14:47AM +, Victor Churchill wrote: On 1 February 2010 22:11, Hants LUG Chairman adam.trick...@iredale.net wrote: Hi, For those not going to FOSDEM we have the privilege of visiting

Re: [Hampshire] Any Debian developers at Febs meeting?

2010-02-03 Thread Simon Huggins
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 03:46:16PM +, Anton Piatek wrote: On 2 February 2010 10:26, Adrian Bridgett adr...@smop.co.uk wrote: On Tue, Feb  2, 2010 at 10:02:20 + (+), Simon Huggins wrote: On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 09:40:17AM +, Adrian Bridgett wrote: If there are any Debian

Re: [Hampshire] Any Debian developers at Febs meeting?

2010-02-03 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 03 February 2010 16:56:11 Simon Huggins wrote: There are lots now: http://wiki.debian.org/Keysigning/Offers#GB Though possibly none very useful for Hampshire. Portsmouth? That was in Hampshire last time I looked. ;-) Lisi -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web

[Hampshire] [OT] UPS wanted

2010-02-03 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
Hi, After the power supply to my house destroying the PSUs of my computers three times now, I would like to get a UPS. Does anyone have a UPS (Uninterruptible Power supply) that is surplus to their requirements? Kind Regards James -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface:

Re: [Hampshire] SPF Best Practice

2010-02-03 Thread Martin A. Brooks
On Wed, February 3, 2010 11:43 am, Daniel Pope wrote: Do any mailserver admins have any advice about SPF? It's not totally useless. People frequently confuse SPF for some kind of anti-spam magic bullet. Spamming outfits were the most enthusiastic uptakers of SPF; for quite some time having

Re: [Hampshire] SPF Best Practice

2010-02-03 Thread Daniel Pope
On 03/02/10 21:28, Martin A. Brooks wrote: People frequently confuse SPF for some kind of anti-spam magic bullet. I'm not confused about that. I'm specifically seeing an increase in bounces returned to me of spam e-mail I haven't sent, which is what has brought it to mind. Dan -- Please

Re: [Hampshire] SPF Best Practice

2010-02-03 Thread Stuart Sears
On 03/02/10 23:10, Daniel Pope wrote: On 03/02/10 21:28, Martin A. Brooks wrote: People frequently confuse SPF for some kind of anti-spam magic bullet. I'm not confused about that. I'm specifically seeing an increase in bounces returned to me of spam e-mail I haven't sent, which is what has

Re: [Hampshire] Recurrent Hardware Problem

2010-02-03 Thread john
Hi Heatsinks and glue expand at different rates. You could try heating the heatsink as hot as you dare and cooling the heatsink to as low a temperature as you dare as per temperature cycling. This may crack the glue. John Eayrs On Tuesday 02 February 2010 12:28:03 Chris. Aubrey-Smith wrote:

Re: [Hampshire] SPF Best Practice

2010-02-03 Thread LinuxLearner
Daniel Pope wrote: On 03/02/10 21:28, Martin A. Brooks wrote: People frequently confuse SPF for some kind of anti-spam magic bullet. I'm not confused about that. I'm specifically seeing an increase in bounces returned to me of spam e-mail I haven't sent, which is what has brought it to

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] voice distorters

2010-02-03 Thread LinuxLearner
Lisi wrote: This has suddenly become urgent, so I am asking for help at an earlier stage than I intended. :-( And you lot seem to know everything about everything. I need to try and get a voice distorter to lower the pitch of my voice. And I need to get it in the next ten days.