[Scottish] Windows Vista Business value thingy

2007-02-18 Thread ed
Hi folks So I went to this event, more as a break from an onerous project that I am as anything else. Myself and other folks, including one, umm, 3levels above me, wondered why we were there as it was aimed at movers and shakers, not the grunts deaing with systems support, business analysis

Re: [BGSpam]Re: [Scottish] Linux apparell in Glasgow

2007-02-11 Thread ed
Colin Shorts wrote: --- Dan Shearer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 07:25:10PM +, Colin Speirs wrote: I'm going to a work organised Vista event next Friday. Any good places in Glasgow to get a tasteful, but noticeable Penguin T-Shirt? Great stuff. Any corporates

[Scottish] Intresting story from the Register

2003-12-19 Thread ed
Scottish libraries stocking Open Office http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/34593.html OK it may well be Windows OpenOffice being stocked, but if some rich benefactor could be found to donate a few CDs of Linux distros ... cds -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Dragons Rescued | _

Re: [Scottish] Re: Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-15 Thread ed
of installation has greatly improved! Once I get a USB card in this old thing, a USB modem and Mandrake 9.1 (Thanks Elise) installed one thing I intend to do is install the AmiWM for that old time feel. ed -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Dragons Rescued | _ http://www.equus.demon.co.uk

Re: [Scottish] [OT} Ram

2003-06-22 Thread ed
On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 22:18:58 +0100, Phil Deane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks I am ruining Mandrake 9.1, on a p3 800MHz with 320Mb PC133 RAM. Ruining? KDE 3.1 on startup takes about 25 seconds which although doesn't sound long, seems to take an eternity. I know there are Wm's which load up

Re: [Scottish] [OT} Ram

2003-06-22 Thread ed
On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 22:50:07 +0100, Phil Deane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For example CD's, I dont feel confident burning at more than 16x, and audio at 8x. I dont intend to burn audio faster, but with a 52x drive, data could be burned quicker. My DVD Combo drive can't cut faster than 4 speed