TheVeech wrote:
On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 22:16 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
[SNIP]
Nowadays (IIRC like Alan Pope) I'm sticking to GNOME programs,
avoiding KDE. I use laptops as a rule, so this prevents resource
waste seeing as though there's only one task I rely on -
mindmapping - that isn't
I wonder if anyone can advise re this. I'm not getting copies of my own
posts to the list, though my subscription options have this set.
Sorry to post about an admin matter, but I've e-mailed the listowners
twice about this, and had no reply. Any suggestions about fixing this
would be most
On 29/04/07, I C McNab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder if anyone can advise re this. I'm not getting copies of my own
posts to the list, though my subscription options have this set.
Sorry to post about an admin matter, but I've e-mailed the listowners
twice about this, and had no reply.
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 08:17:42AM +0100, I C McNab wrote:
I wonder if anyone can advise re this. I'm not getting copies of my own
posts to the list, though my subscription options have this set.
You sure about that. I note you are using google mail which if I remember
correctly hides your
Martin Fitzpatrick wrote:
On 29/04/07, I C McNab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder if anyone can advise re this. I'm not getting copies of my own
posts to the list, though my subscription options have this set.
[SNIP]
This because you're using Google Mail. It drops copies of your own
mail
I C McNab wrote:
Martin Fitzpatrick wrote:
On 29/04/07, I C McNab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder if anyone can advise re this. I'm not getting copies of my own
posts to the list, though my subscription options have this set.
[SNIP]
This because you're using Google Mail. It drops copies
Stephen Garton wrote:
I C McNab wrote:
[SNIP]
Martin / Alan Thanks for very speedy replies (and on Sunday morning,
too!). You're right: I'm using a Googlemail account via pop3/smtp. I
was beginning to wonder whether this might be the issue - thanks for
confirming and explaining. I'll
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 07:29 +0100, I C McNab wrote:
TheVeech wrote:
On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 22:16 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
[SNIP]
Nowadays (IIRC like Alan Pope) I'm sticking to GNOME programs,
avoiding KDE. I use laptops as a rule, so this prevents resource
waste seeing as though
On 4/28/07, TheVeech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 22:16 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
I hasten to reply today that as far as I know, there are 2 models of
mac mini and and I am supposed to be getting the one with 80Gb hard
disc, ie the model with the higher specification,
On 4/28/07, TheVeech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 23:12 +0100, TheVeech wrote:
Currently I using Daffy, not Edgy. do you want me to put basero
on
my compact laptop or on Tiger in the mac mini when it comes? I'm
not
sure of the worth of the CD drive on the laptop,
We've got time for you to try writing the disk image on the laptop.
Like I've said, though, if you can burn a disk image with software on
your existing Mac, give it a go.
Rather then messing about with burning CDs, why not just burn one
yourself, check the integrity by booting the CD and
On 4/29/07, LeeUKHA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We've got time for you to try writing the disk image on the laptop.
Like I've said, though, if you can burn a disk image with software on
your existing Mac, give it a go.
Rather then messing about with burning CDs, why not just burn one
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 10:39 +0100, LeeUKHA wrote:
We've got time for you to try writing the disk image on the laptop.
Like I've said, though, if you can burn a disk image with software on
your existing Mac, give it a go.
Rather then messing about with burning CDs, why not just burn one
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 08:47 +0100, I C McNab wrote:
Martin Fitzpatrick wrote:
On 29/04/07, I C McNab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder if anyone can advise re this. I'm not getting copies of my own
posts to the list, though my subscription options have this set.
[SNIP]
This because
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 12:16 +0100, TheVeech wrote:
I even thought about making the journey to Robin's and suggesting that
list members could make some contribution to the costs. But I drive a
gas-guzzler and it'd cost a small fortune. Besides, I haven't got that
much spare time right now.
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 10:34 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
I'm afraid that my missus has put her oar in and insists that she has
the new machine. This means that I shall have to transfer all her
folders + Neooffice J (she doesn't like the later versions) on to the
new machine via pen drive
TheVeech wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 07:29 +0100, I C McNab wrote:
TheVeech wrote:
On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 22:16 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
[SNIP]
Nowadays (IIRC like Alan Pope) I'm sticking to GNOME programs,
avoiding KDE. I use laptops as a rule, so this prevents resource
waste
Toby Smithe wrote:
[SNIP]
Or you could install postfix and set your client to send e-mails not via
Gmail's SMTP, but via your local sendmail.
Toby Thanks for the suggestion; and if I were a bit less of a
newbie with Linux I might have a go. (I will look into this option,
though, and see
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 13:22 +0100, LeeUKHA wrote:
Yes, you're right, though it's a bit irrelevant now, since Robin's
ordered a CD from ShipIt.
I'm not sure what the delivery dates are currently, but last time I
ordered it took several weeks...
Damn. Hadn't thought of that. Thanks
Hi,
Ubuntu-uk will be holding it's next meeting on Tuesday 1st May @ 21:00.
It will be held on IRC (chat) in #ubuntu-uk on freenode server, and all
are welcome.
If you don't know how to use IRC there is a screencast available,
courtesy of Alan Pope (popey). It explains everything in a
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 13:40 +0100, I C McNab wrote:
TheVeech wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 07:29 +0100, I C McNab wrote:
I noticed your mention of mindmapping. What app do you use?
--
Ian
Hi. I've used:
Vym
http://www.insilmaril.de/vym/
Kdissert
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 10:34 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
I'm afraid that my missus has put her oar in and insists that she has
the new machine. This means that I shall have to transfer all her
folders + Neooffice J (she doesn't like the later versions) on to the
new machine via pen drive
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 12:41 +0100, TheVeech wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 12:26 +0100, Toby Smithe wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 12:16 +0100, TheVeech wrote:
I even thought about making the journey to Robin's and suggesting that
list members could make some contribution to the costs. But I
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 14:52 +0100, Toby Smithe wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 12:41 +0100, TheVeech wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 12:26 +0100, Toby Smithe wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 12:16 +0100, TheVeech wrote:
I even thought about making the journey to Robin's and suggesting that
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 14:51 +0100, Toby Smithe wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 10:34 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
I'm afraid that my missus has put her oar in and insists that she has
the new machine. This means that I shall have to transfer all her
folders + Neooffice J (she doesn't like
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 16:14 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
Does this mean that Fiesty won't go on a PowerPCmac leaving me with
Dapper ?
No. It only means that there is no official support by Canonical. I'm
unsure of the availability of security updates as a result.
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 16:14 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
I've had a look at the forums (? fora) again, and gained no further
insight, their problems tend to be in isolation.
Well I think once you take a dislike to something, nothing's going to
shift you! :)
If you were to sum up much of the
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 16:37 +0100, Toby Smithe wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 16:14 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
Does this mean that Fiesty won't go on a PowerPCmac leaving me with
Dapper ?
No. It only means that there is no official support by Canonical. I'm
unsure of the
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 20:03 +0100, TheVeech wrote:
Hi Toby, have you got any experience with these machines? If so, can
you give Robin a hand with the preparation for the install? To us it's
probably an easy task, but everyone's at different levels, and Robin
could do with all the help he
On 4/29/07, TheVeech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 16:14 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
I've had a look at the forums (? fora) again, and gained no further
insight, their problems tend to be in isolation.
Well I think once you take a dislike to something, nothing's going to
On 4/29/07, Toby Smithe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 20:03 +0100, TheVeech wrote:
Hi Toby, have you got any experience with these machines? If so, can
you give Robin a hand with the preparation for the install? To us it's
probably an easy task, but everyone's at different
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 20:30 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
Neither am I, but I have a Mac which came with the machine. Does one
just download the .iso file below onto the desktop, then onto the
HDD ? Surely it cannot be that easy. Back on Tuesday.
Firstly, you download the iso to your HDD.
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 20:14 +0100, Toby Smithe wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 20:03 +0100, TheVeech wrote:
Hi Toby, have you got any experience with these machines? If so,
can
you give Robin a hand with the preparation for the install? To us
it's
probably an easy task, but everyone's at
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 20:30 +0100, Robin Menneer wrote:
Does one just download the .iso file below onto the desktop, then onto
the HDD ?
Download the iso
Burn the disk image (iso) to CD
Boot computer from the CD (this is the install)
--
ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
On 28/04/07, TheVeech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just got myself a 160gb WD Passport USB HDD for my laptop, so I've freed
up my 2gb pendrive and I'm looking around for what to do to run a fully
functioning distro (doesn't have to be Ubuntu) with a home partition on
it.
Anyone had a go at this?
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