Adam,
On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 17:42 +0100, Adam Challis wrote:
> Did you have any luck speaking to the guy who runs MANLUG with regards to
> the local meetups?
Not really. Our paths haven't crossed! I've sent him an e-mail last
week, but no response.
I did get one from someone else in the group.
Tony,
Did you have any luck speaking to the guy who runs MANLUG with regards to
the local meetups?
Adam Challis
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On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 04:14:52PM +0100, David M wrote:
> Alan Pope wrote in gmane.linux.ubuntu.user.british
> about: This list name/description
>
> > It's a minor thing really, but the name of this list is Ubuntu-UK and the
> > descriptive text says "For organising Ubuntu stuff in the UK.", b
David M wrote:
> Alan Pope wrote in gmane.linux.ubuntu.user.british
> about: This list name/description
>
>> It's a minor thing really, but the name of this list is Ubuntu-UK and the
>> descriptive text says "For organising Ubuntu stuff in the UK.", but the
>> banner at the top (and the descrip
Ralph,
On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 15:22 +0100, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> > You've confused me and at the risk of starting the argument you want
> > to avoid, isn't UK short for 'United Kingdom of Great Britain and
> > Ireland', i.e., everything except the republic of Ireland. Doesn't
> > this imply that
On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 15:16 +0100, Tony Arnold wrote:
> Alan,
>
> On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 14:29 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
>
> > I don't want to start a semantic argument but UK != GB. Can we get it
> > harmonised one way or the other. I wouldn't want us to be annoying people
> > for this minor issue.
Hi Tony,
> You've confused me and at the risk of starting the argument you want
> to avoid, isn't UK short for 'United Kingdom of Great Britain and
> Ireland', i.e., everything except the republic of Ireland. Doesn't
> this imply that UK==GB??
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Isles_%28te
Alan,
On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 14:29 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
> I don't want to start a semantic argument but UK != GB. Can we get it
> harmonised one way or the other. I wouldn't want us to be annoying people
> for this minor issue.
You've confused me and at the risk of starting the argument you wa
Hi,
It's a minor thing really, but the name of this list is Ubuntu-UK and the
descriptive text says "For organising Ubuntu stuff in the UK.", but the
banner at the top (and the description in mails from the list) says "British
Ubuntu Talk".
I don't want to start a semantic argument but UK != GB.
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Sean Miller wrote:
> For instance, I am finding that peer to peer transfers seem to be very
> slow in Ubuntu (Dapper)... was at a friend's house on Friday and he was
> downloading at 340kb/s ... we switched the network cables and I tried
> the same
Alan,
On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 12:55 +0100, alan c wrote:
> Do you know if uploads (seeding only) are subject to the *same*
> control? I do very little downloading, but I like to offer a near
> continuous seed for kubuntu and ubuntu and maybe more too.
Good question and I don't know the answer! Gi
Tony Arnold wrote:
[...]
>> For instance, I am finding that peer to peer transfers seem to be very
>> slow in Ubuntu (Dapper)... was at a friend's house on Friday and he was
>> downloading at 340kb/s ... we switched the network cables and I tried
>> the same torrent and I got 5kb/s maximum...
>>
Sean Miller wrote:
> Tony Arnold wrote:
>
>> Encryption is not support by all clients yet. Azureus is one that does
>> support it, but it is a heavyweight Java application. It also depends on
>> the members of the swarm supporting encryption. I only know about this
>> for BitTorrent.
>>
>>
Tony Arnold wrote:
> Encryption is not support by all clients yet. Azureus is one that does
> support it, but it is a heavyweight Java application. It also depends on
> the members of the swarm supporting encryption. I only know about this
> for BitTorrent.
>
You could be onto something with the
Sean,
On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 11:06 +0100, Sean Miller wrote:
> That's interesting because his ISP is Pipex... my ISP is UKOnline... it
> was Pipex that we tested on.. as you say we were both using their settings.
Very curious. Maybe it depends on which service you take from Pipex.
I've been with
Tony Arnold wrote:
> I guess I'm just not the creative type!
>
Sorry if that sounded harsh, Tony... wasn't meant to be personal...
> I've just posted about this to ubuntu-users! It turns out my ISP (Pipex)
> throttles BitTorrent traffic to about 20kB/s. But when you say you
> switched the networ
Sean,
On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 10:25 +0100, Sean Miller wrote:
> Not a great fan of "just testing" e-mails on lists... surely a person
> can be creative enough to come up with a subject for a thread for the
> sake of it if they're really worrying they've somehow dropped off the
> list... at least
Norman,
On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 10:24 +0100, Norman Silverstone wrote:
> > I've not seen anything on this list since about 16.15 on Friday, so here
> > is a quick test message!
>
> Perhaps there is nothing to write about!
Maybe it's that simple! It just seemed odd for the list to go from being
ver
Norman Silverstone wrote:
>> I've not seen anything on this list since about 16.15 on Friday, so here
>> is a quick test message!
>>
>
> Perhaps there is nothing to write about!
>
Not a great fan of "just testing" e-mails on lists... surely a person
can be creative enough to come up with a
> I've not seen anything on this list since about 16.15 on Friday, so here
> is a quick test message!
Perhaps there is nothing to write about!
Norman
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I've not seen anything on this list since about 16.15 on Friday, so here
is a quick test message!
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