[Scottish] Fwd: Edinburgh LUG / invitation to talk

2014-04-27 Thread Kenny Duffus
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Edinburgh LUG / invitation to talk Date: Sunday 27 Apr 2014, 20:06:37 From: Tai Kedzierski dch@gmail.com To: i...@scotlug.org.uk Dear Kenny / Scotlug Master, My name is Tai, I am currently looking after events and talks for meetings for

[Scottish] NHS Hack Scotland

2013-01-28 Thread Kenny Duffus
Hi Some of you maybe interested in the NHS Hack Scotland event happening on the 23rd and 24th of March in Edinburgh http://www.nhshackscotland.org.uk/ The aim is to work together over the course of a weekend to build usable software solutions that improve healthcare. -- Kenny MM0ZUN

[Scottish] Fwd: LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 courses running at Forth Valley College

2011-08-30 Thread Kenny Duffus
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[Scottish] Fwd: LPIC-1 and LPIC-2 courses running at Forth Valley College

2011-08-30 Thread Kenny Duffus
-- Kenny ___ Scottish mailing list Scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish

[Scottish] June Meeting

2011-06-29 Thread Kenny Duffus
Hi as we have no talk planned this months meeting (tomorrow) will be straight to the pub -- Kenny ___ Scottish mailing list Scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish

[Scottish] Fwd: OggCamp 11

2011-04-15 Thread Kenny Duffus
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [lugmaster] OggCamp 11 Date: Tuesday 12 April 2011, 09:54:11 From: Alan Pope a...@popey.com Hullo LUGgers! We (Ubuntu UK Podcast Linux Outlaws) have just announced that we'll be holding another OggCamp this year. If you'd be so kind as to

Re: [Scottish] Connect to a network from CLI

2010-11-15 Thread Kenny Duffus
On Monday 15 Nov 2010 10:32:49 Jason Irwin wrote: I've got Ubuntu 10.10 running on an old laptop and every now and again it has a grump with X and is a pain in the arse (pretty sure it's a loose connection as sometimes the BIOS moans it can't find any video). Anyway, I can usually get to TTY

[Scottish] Fwd: PDFreaders: Petition For The Removal Of Proprietary Software Advertising On Public Websites

2010-10-11 Thread Kenny Duffus
...@fsfeurope.org To: Kenny Duffus sea...@fsfe.org Hello! The bug hunt for the pdfreaders campaign of FSFE [1] is entering its last week. Up from next week, we will contact the institutions, sending them an explanatory letter and the Petition For The Removal Of Proprietary Software Advertising On Public

[Scottish] book tidy out

2010-07-24 Thread Kenny Duffus
Hi Been having a bit of a tidy out of my bookshelves the result is that i have a pile looking for new homes: http://selkie.fankled.net/~kd/books/ let me know if there are any you want ideally i want to get rid of these to people at the scotlug meeting this thursday -- Kenny

[Scottish] wanted: wireless router

2010-05-26 Thread Kenny Duffus
Hiya don't suppose anyone thats coming along to the meeting tomorrow has a spare wireless router (or possibly access point) they don't use/need anymore? the one at the electronclub (http://www.electronclub.org) is becoming very unreliable -- Kenny

[Scottish] August Meeting

2009-08-23 Thread Kenny Duffus
This months meeting is on thursday 27th August and will feature a presentation by Jonathan Riddell on PyKDE development. The talk will start around 19:30 in the room L13.18 of the Livingston Tower of the University of Strathclyde. After the talk we'll retire to The Counting House on the west

[Scottish] Fwd: [lugmaster] [admin] [Feedbac k] Help me make Free Software an European election issue?

2009-05-28 Thread Kenny Duffus
-- Forwarded Message -- Dear Lugmasters, I've been asked to help out with a campaign to encourage MEP candidates for the upcoming European elections to declare they will support Free Software: http://www.freesoftwarepact.eu/post/UK-coordination Press release here:

[Scottish] BCSG Talk on The Semantic Desktop this monday

2009-04-02 Thread Kenny Duffus
Hi The BCS Glasgow Branch talk this monday may be of interest to some people it is on the semantic desktop: Date Monday 6th April 2009 Location Lord Todd, University of Strathclyde Speaker Laura Dragan (Digital Enterprise Research Institute, Galway, Ireland) Synopsis: In traditional

Re: [Scottish] May Meeting

2008-05-29 Thread Kenny Duffus
see url below in original message Kenny - Original Message - From: Matt Causey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: SLUG-list scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 4:33 PM Subject: Re: [Scottish] May Meeting Hello, I am new to the area, and would like to visit the meeting.

Re: [Scottish] Openmoko FreeRunner

2008-05-29 Thread Kenny Duffus
i'm definitly going to get one Kenny - Original Message - From: Sean Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: SLUG-list scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 9:53 AM Subject: Re: [Scottish] Openmoko FreeRunner On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 23:13 +0100, Andrew Back wrote: On Wed,

Re: [Scottish] Re: News Letter April 08

2008-04-14 Thread Kenny Duffus
On Monday 14 April 2008 01:37:43 Dan Shearer wrote: Then I discovered the wiki is locked and I can't remember what I do to unock it. Please can someone do the necessary again, thanks :-) after all the previous stopping spam attempts had failed *sigh* you now need to be manually added to a

[Scottish] October Meeting

2007-10-24 Thread Kenny Duffus
This months meeting will be straight to the pub as we have no talk planned. For more details see: http://www.scotlug.org.uk/wiki/Meetings -- Kenny ___ Scottish mailing list Scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk

[Scottish] ScotLUG website updates

2007-10-05 Thread Kenny Duffus
As some of you may have been aware we were having some problems with the website due to wiki spam. Valley Technology [1] have kindly donated hosting for ScotLUG to use for running its websites. This has allowed us to install a more recent version of MediaWiki and increased our options for

[Scottish] August Meeting

2007-08-29 Thread Kenny Duffus
This months meeting will be straight to the pub as we have no talk planned. For more details see: http://www.scotlug.org.uk/wiki/Meetings Kenny ___ Scottish mailing list Scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk

[Scottish] Fw: Jeff Barr talk on Amazon Web Services here at Strathclyde on Monday 23rd July at 5pm

2007-07-11 Thread Kenny Duffus
thought some people might be interested Kenny - Original Message - From: Duncan Smeed [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 12:11 PM Subject: Jeff Barr talk on Amazon Web Services here at Strathclyde on Monday 23rd July at 5pm I was recently

[Scottish] KDE Conference: aKademy in Glasgow

2007-06-16 Thread Kenny Duffus
Hi As some of you will know this years KDE developers conference, called aKademy, is in Glasgow this year from the 30th June to 7th July. For more details see http://akademy2007.kde.org/ The conference is mainly aimed at developers, but the first 2 days may also be of interest to others if

Re: even moRe:[Scottish] Broadband Question...

2007-01-15 Thread Kenny Duffus
On Monday 15 January 2007 12:19, babaguy wrote: p.s. last question: Have any of you ever been suspicious about who actually owns Canonical? The packaging is so well designed and attractive, but where do they get the money to pay people to put out a new version every six months, when they are

Re: [Scottish] Which distro

2006-12-21 Thread Kenny Duffus
On Thursday 21 December 2006 13:17, Ben Thorp wrote: I will give this a try. SInce I have you online perhaps you can help with another problem. Whenever I attempt activate an application like Kate from the prompt using sudo kate I receive an error unable to connect to X server. That's

Re: [Scottish] Dapper gets thumbs up in the Daily Record.

2006-06-06 Thread Kenny Duffus
On Tuesday 06 June 2006 07:33, Gordon JC Pearce wrote: It sounds like you might want to try downloading the full set of Debian CDs. There are dozens, though. One of the reasons why Ubuntu leaves so much out is because if you wanted to fit it all on a single disk you would need a CD drive the

Re: [Scottish] Time flies - January's meeting and other stories

2006-01-26 Thread Kenny Duffus
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 11:10, Ben Thorp wrote: One other suggestion is that Jono Bacon (writer, Linux advocate, LUGRadio presenter, etc - see http://www.jonobacon.org and http://www.lugradio.org ) has said that he is more than willing to come up to do a talk at some point during the

Re: [Scottish] Website changes

2005-11-26 Thread Kenny Duffus
On Tuesday 01 November 2005 12:29, Kyle Gordon wrote: A vote has been raised on the scotlug website, and imho it hould get at least 30 seconds attention from people. well after the vote and discussions on irc the general view was we should change the site over to be a wiki, which has now been

Re: [Scottish] Website changes

2005-11-02 Thread Kenny Duffus
On Wednesday 02 November 2005 07:48, William Anderson wrote: The first thursday clashes with EdLUG, so that's a bit unfair on anyone wanting to go to both meets. Maybe the first tuesday or wednesday of the month? Tuesdays aren't suitable for using L13.18, Wednesdays and Thursdays should be

[Scottish] Sun Ultra5s

2005-08-22 Thread Kenny Duffus
I have some Sun Ultra 5s available free to a good home. Please mail me or speak on irc if interested. The machine would need to be collected by the end of the week. -- Kenny Duffus /~\ The ASCII Department of Computer Information Sciences

[Scottish] Fwd: running Commodore Amiga word processing files on a PC

2004-09-20 Thread Kenny Duffus
of that, thanks very much! So it`s a conversion or adaptation prog I`m looking for, I guess. Thanks for your time. Any help would be appreciated. Yours, Brian Devlin. -- Kenny Duffus /~\ The ASCII Department of Computer Information Sciences

[Scottish] Planet ScotLUG

2004-07-29 Thread Kenny Duffus
Hiya I've now setup a Planet [1] for ScotLUG - Planet ScotLUG [2]. It is an aggregation of ScotLUGers journals. If you have a journal that has an RDF, RSS or Atom feed and want it added, let me know. [1] http://www.planetplanet.org/ [2] http://planet.scotlug.org.uk/ Kenny

Re: [Scottish] xfree86 - x.org upgrade loses cursor

2004-07-14 Thread Kenny Duffus
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 10:52:53AM +0100, Iain Conochie wrote: Good morning sluggers, I have an annoying problem here. I upgrade my distro, which in turn has upgraded xfree86 version 4.3 to x.org version 6.7.0. Now when I get the the graphical logon screen, I have no mouse

Re: [Scottish] GNU/linux cd's wanted for social centre

2004-05-16 Thread Kenny Duffus
On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 01:54:07AM +0100, Alice wrote: does anyone have: * stuff they want to donate, play around with, or the time and enthusiasm to help us get the stuff we do have into order? * a pile of (recentish) installation cd's (debian PLEASE!) they are loking for a good home for

[Scottish] old equipment

2004-04-29 Thread Kenny Duffus
Hiya Anyone interested in some Mac LCs or 14 monitors? Available to collect at the meeting tonight. Kenny signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Scottish] slight change to venue tommorow

2004-01-28 Thread Kenny Duffus
Hi There is a slight change to the venue for tommorows meeting. Its is still in Livingstone Tower but in room L13.18. As usuall it is at 19.30. Kenny signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Scottish] New Website

2004-01-14 Thread Kenny Duffus
Hi I have been working on a new website for ScotLUG using drupal to address the functionality issues that people feel there are in the current one. The test website is at: http://dev.scotlug.org.uk/ I'd appreciate if people could let me know of any suggestions/problems they have.

[Scottish] August 2003 ScotLUG Meeting

2003-08-27 Thread Kenny Duffus
This months meeting of the Scottish Linux Users group will be on thursday 28th August. The meeting will be in the Counting House pub, corner of Queen Street and St. Vincent Street, Glasgow: http://www.scotlug.org.uk/images/venue_details.gif and will start from 19.30, look out for the

Re: [Scottish] SODIMMS to a good home.

2003-05-27 Thread Kenny Duffus
On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 09:04:36PM +0100, Andrew Potter wrote: Hi Miah, No idea on the capacity of the tape drive but its a Seagate Travan Model CTT8000I-A according to the label. Might have a tape or two if I can locate them. The SCSI drives are 3 x IBM DCAS-34330 4.3GB and 1 x

[Scottish] BCS talk on Data Protection, Compliant Systems Design

2003-02-02 Thread Kenny Duffus
as the last one: http://www.bcs.org.uk/branches/glasgow/venue.htm -- Kenny Duffus Department of Computer Information Sciences University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK Tel: +44 (0)141 548 3592Fax: +44 (0)141 552 5330 ___ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Scottish] sql

2003-01-28 Thread Kenny Duffus
tell me, i can find the equiv syntax in mysql thanks. Maybe you should read the fine manual for mysql at http://www.mysql.com/documentation/index.html --- Kenny Duffus /~\ The ASCII Department of Computer Information Sciences\ / Ribbon