On 2 December 2011 23:33, john lewis johnle...@hantslug.org.uk wrote:
Debian isn't perfect and changing to Gnome 3 is IMHO a bad choice but
XFCE allows me to set up the desktop the way I want and not how some
geeky developer thinks it should be. Not all of us are tablet/touch
screen users!!
I
I have to apologise for not being very active in the group, but I have had a
very busy year after I recovered from a very nasty illness. I intend to
attend some meetings next year, as I am not that far away in Port Solent.
You may recall my mentioning, in previous posts, that I run an online
On 22/12/11 19:09, Mike Austin wrote:
Should anyone be interested, you can apply to join at
http://groups.google.com/group/linux-answers
Hi Mike and well done for the new group.
I guess you intend the group to be for the linux based operating
systems rather than the kernel only. Unfortunately
On Thu, 22 Dec 2011 21:17:07 +, aecl...@candt.waitrose.com said:
real
people using GNU/Linux operating systems.
Nobody outside geekdom uses GNU/Linux: they use Linux. I've been using
Linux since 1993, and working with it on a daily basis for more than ten
years. The only people I have ever
On Thursday 22 December 2011 21:28:15 Keith Edmunds wrote:
Right or
wrong, justified or not, that's reality.
Speaking personally, that jars considerably less than modern teenager-speak
for contact lenses.
To me, a contact is either a person with whom I in contact, or a person with
whom I
I for one think it is quite appropriate for Mike to choose 'linux-answers'
as the name for the group he is setting up considering the expected
audiences. My wife who has put up with me for 35+ years, 15 or so of them
with Linux in the frame, knows what 'Linux' means (she adamantly refulses
to
hants...@googlemail.com wrote:
On Thursday 22 December 2011 21:28:15 Keith Edmunds wrote:
Right or
wrong, justified or not, that's reality.
Speaking personally, that jars considerably less than modern teenager-speak
for contact lenses.
To me, a contact is either a person with whom
Hello Again,
Apologies for the delay with this, work is extremely busy with the lead
up to Christmas.
As yet, I am unable to ping the router (10.1.201.1), it just seems to
hang, but at least it is not giving me the 'network is unreachable'
message. I am, however, able to ping 10.1.201.2,
