[ubuntu-in] Re BBC review about Ubuntu

2009-10-26 Thread Praveesh K P
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Re: [ubuntu-in] 24 hours with Ubuntu - A Crappy review of Ubuntu (used only for 24 hours ) by BBC

2009-10-26 Thread Saikiran Madugula
Ramnarayan.K wrote: > 24 hours with Ubuntu > http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2009/10/24_hours_with_ubuntu.html > > A really crappy review of Ubuntu by a BBC reporter, who used it for 24 > hours and says its not good enough. Why do you think its crappy review? He frankly pointed out what wor

Re: [ubuntu-in] 24 hours with Ubuntu - A Crappy review of Ubuntu (used only for 24 hours ) by BBC

2009-10-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
On 10/26/09, Sameep wrote: > > I actually find the review quite fair. I'm sure that the issues faced by the > blogger are in fact faced by several users. > I agree with the fact that there are problems, but that he should take 24 hours to dismiss the OS is what is galling. There are other folks w

Re: [ubuntu-in] Error Openoffice.org requires Java runtime environment (JRE) to perform this task. Please install JRE and restart Openoffice.org

2009-10-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi Onkar, On 10/26/09, Onkar Shinde wrote: > Do you have some sort of JRE package installed? > (sun-java6-jre/openjdk-6-jre). If yes then you can configure the OOo > to use JRE from menu Tools -> Options -> OpenOffice.org -> Java installed openjdk-6-jre and things are seeming to work well t

Re: [ubuntu-in] 24 hours with Ubuntu - A Crappy review of Ubuntu (used only for 24 hours ) by BBC

2009-10-26 Thread ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Sameep wrote: > On 26-Oct-2009, at 6:47 AM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > > 24 hours with Ubuntu > http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2009/10/24_hours_with_ubuntu.html > > A really crappy review of Ubuntu by a BBC reporter, who used it for 24 > hours and says its not

Re: [ubuntu-in] Error Openoffice.org requires Java runtime environment (JRE) to perform this task. Please install JRE and restart Openoffice.org

2009-10-26 Thread ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > Hi > > am running version OOO.org 3.0.0 on Ubuntu 8.10 (installed from a > download from the openoffice website). Ubuntu 8.10 ships OOO.org 2.4 > by default. > > Mostly things are ok but some time back i had made an impress > presentation (on

Re: [ubuntu-in] 24 hours with Ubuntu - A Crappy review of Ubuntu (used only for 24 hours ) by BBC

2009-10-26 Thread ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > 24 hours with Ubuntu > http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2009/10/24_hours_with_ubuntu.html > > A really crappy review of Ubuntu by a BBC reporter, who used it for 24 > hours and says its not good enough. > > Some of the feeback is interest

Re: [ubuntu-in] 24 hours with Ubuntu - A Crappy review of Ubuntu (used only for 24 hours ) by BBC

2009-10-26 Thread Sameep
On 26-Oct-2009, at 6:47 AM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: 24 hours with Ubuntu http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/ 2009/10/24_hours_with_ubuntu.html A really crappy review of Ubuntu by a BBC reporter, who used it for 24 hours and says its not good enough. I actually find the review quite fair. I'

[ubuntu-in] 24 hours with Ubuntu - A Crappy review of Ubuntu (used only for 24 hours ) by BBC

2009-10-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
24 hours with Ubuntu http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2009/10/24_hours_with_ubuntu.html A really crappy review of Ubuntu by a BBC reporter, who used it for 24 hours and says its not good enough. Some of the feeback is interesting too - how the mincedows people feel threatened and find the ne

Re: [ubuntu-in] Error Openoffice.org requires Java runtime environment (JRE) to perform this task. Please install JRE and restart Openoffice.org

2009-10-26 Thread Onkar Shinde
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > Hi > > am running version OOO.org 3.0.0 on Ubuntu 8.10 (installed from a > download from the openoffice website). Ubuntu 8.10 ships OOO.org 2.4 > by default. > > Mostly things are ok but some time back i had made an impress > presentation (on

[ubuntu-in] Error Openoffice.org requires Java runtime environment (JRE) to perform this task. Please install JRE and restart Openoffice.org

2009-10-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi am running version OOO.org 3.0.0 on Ubuntu 8.10 (installed from a download from the openoffice website). Ubuntu 8.10 ships OOO.org 2.4 by default. Mostly things are ok but some time back i had made an impress presentation (on an older OOO) with some gimmicky stuff - objects flying, bouncing, f