Re: [SLUG] interesting gnome trick

2009-05-01 Thread Jeremy Visser
On Fri, 2009-05-01 at 10:57 +1000, Ken Foskey wrote: Found a trick today by accident. Put your mouse over the bottom bar, the one with the list of open windows, eg evolution and firefox.Use the scroll wheel to bring to the foreground the different applications. It is indeed cool. It

Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon mirror?

2009-05-01 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2009-05-01 at 15:35 +1000, sonia wrote: Anyone know of (or how to find) an Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon mirror? Yes, way old (at 2 years...), but I'm trying to maintain an old machine that I don't want to upgrade. Gutsy has dropped out of the Ubuntu mirrors, and googling on Ubuntu Gutsy

Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon mirror?

2009-05-01 Thread John Ferlito
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 03:55:12PM +1000, Martin Barry wrote: $quoted_author = sonia ; Anyone know of (or how to find) an Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon mirror? IIRC it's no longer supported, so not even archive.ubuntu.com carries it. Ah, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases says EOL on 18/4/09.

[SLUG] NY TImes article

2009-05-01 Thread Alan L Tyree
I think this is on topic for slug. The article is entitled With New Software, Iranians and Others Outwit Net Censors. You need to register to read the article, but I found that BugMeNot passwords got me in. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/01/technology/01filter.html?pagewanted=1_r=1hp

[SLUG] Re: Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon mirror?

2009-05-01 Thread Rob Weir
On 1 May 2009, so...@snowfrog.net wrote: Anyone know of (or how to find) an Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon mirror? Yes, way old (at 2 years...), but I'm trying to maintain an old machine that I don't want to upgrade. Gutsy has dropped out of the Ubuntu mirrors, and googling on Ubuntu Gutsy mirror

Re: [SLUG] Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon mirror?

2009-05-01 Thread sonia
* John Ferlito jo...@inodes.org [2009-05-01 16:20:52 +1000]: On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 03:55:12PM +1000, Martin Barry wrote: $quoted_author = sonia ; Anyone know of (or how to find) an Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon mirror? IIRC it's no longer supported, so not even archive.ubuntu.com carries

Re: [SLUG] Yum on Fedora 10 is wedged

2009-05-01 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: However, it looks like the preupgrade-cli didn't work correctly because the yum still seems to be grabbing fc9 packages instead of fc10. For some reason, even if you use the command line interface to preupgrade, the first boot after the upgrade requires a

Re: [SLUG] Calendar Server

2009-05-01 Thread Glen Turner
Bedework is popular at universities, mainly because it easily deals with multiple calendars per user and talks to everything but Exchange clients (which is squarely in their plans). It may be a bit over-the-top for a small company's needs. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List -

[SLUG] Re: Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon mirror?

2009-05-01 Thread jam
On Saturday 02 May 2009 10:00:04 slug-requ...@slug.org.au wrote: Anyone know of (or how to find) an Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon mirror? Yes, way old (at 2 years...), but I'm trying to maintain an old machine that I don't want to upgrade. Gutsy has dropped out of the Ubuntu mirrors, and

Re: [SLUG] Re: Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon mirror?

2009-05-01 Thread John Ferlito
On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 11:58:35AM +0800, jam wrote: On Saturday 02 May 2009 10:00:04 slug-requ...@slug.org.au wrote: Anyone know of (or how to find) an Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon mirror? Yes, way old (at 2 years...), but I'm trying to maintain an old machine that I don't want to