Hi all!
For some time I have been intending to get a VPS somewhere. I know that
throughout this time I have seen various people mentioning in IRC doing the
same.
I know I will get varying answers to this, but can people recommend the best
host in their experience? (and Debian/Ubuntu is a
On 17/08/07, Chris Rowson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all!
For some time I have been intending to get a VPS somewhere. I know that
throughout this time I have seen various people mentioning in IRC doing the
same.
I know I will get varying answers to this, but can people recommend the
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 09:52 +0100, Matthew East wrote:
While I also considered a VPS for a while, in the end I decided that
they weren't worth the money -
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/sounder/2006-December/009733.html
For a relatively low-specification solution, I'd recommend
Looks like M$ have launched a scheme where old computers are redistributed.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/17/microsoft_mar_pc_recycling/
As I mention on the comments on the article, thats all well and good
but what happens when the software support ends (in 2008 for XP) as I
bet these
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 10:23 +0100, Matthew East wrote:
On 17/08/07, Dave Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On the whole, my dreamhost experience has been good and I
have been able to run IRSSI+screen (Console IRC Client) without any
problems.
How do you do that? I haven't been able to
Hi,
On 17/08/07, Dave Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Then i simply extracted the irssi executable from either a deb or tar, I
can't remember. To make things easier you can just use mine :)
Ah, clever: there was me trying to compile the thing, and finding
missing glib libraries, and getting
Rob Beard wrote:
I would have thought for older machines Ubuntu 6.06 with it's long
term support would be a better idea than any M$ software.
Rob
Now if I were the cynical type I would suggest maybe Microsoft has
already thought of this and decided to preempt it - and put a
'charitable'
Quoting Chris Rowson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I'll post feedback on how it goes on Saturday evening/Sunday morning.
Rob
Cool, good luck mate :-)
Chris
Just wanted to give some feedback on the event I was arranging in Exeter.
Didn't go as well as hoped but it was a good experience. We went
On 17/08/07, Dave Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Key Based Authentication:
# On local machine upload the key (If you already have one)
$ scp ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/
# ssh back to dreamhost
$ mkdir .ssh
$ cat id_dsa.pub .ssh/authorized_keys # append your key
Instead of
There is a bit of software whose name I can't remember, hence Google is
not my friend :-)
You run this software on multiple machines, and stick their monitors
next to each other across your desktop. One of the machines has a
keyboard and mouse attached.)
When you run the mouse off the
Regarding building a .deb from the package: who cares if anyone else
will use it? If it makes your life easier, do it anyway! You can
always make it available if anyone else is interested, but the main
reason for building the .deb is to make it easier for you to install
it again and
Synergy2 or just Synergy
Nik
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it works for all my desktops here windows to ubuntu , heck even the
laptop in the living room
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Paul Tansom wrote:
hat's why.
** end quote [Mark Harrison]
At a guess you are talking about something like Synergy [1] which
classes itself as a virtual KVM (or at least that's how I found it with
Google). I started off thinking there was a solution based on VNC, but
I've not found
Hi all,
For the last few years, I've been using a Tascam Portastudio to do live
recordings, then exporting the files down to the PC for editing.
It strikes me that technology's probably moved on sufficiently, that I
should just be carrying around a laptop.
I'd much prefer this to be an Ubuntu
A very good discussion about why Linux doesn't have a greater market share.
http://tlug.jp/articles/Windows_Is_Free
Hwyl,
Neil.
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Hi folks,
I have e-mailed a company in Bristol for a quote on leaflet printing
(I found them on Google).
I've had the following back from them (I e-mailed over a PDF of the
Had enough? beta leaflet).
I've had the following back from them...
HELLO, PRICE AS REQUESTED:
A4 FOLD TO 1/3
On 17/08/07, Mark Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I need advice on are:
- Advice on what audio editing software I need (I'm coming from an Adobe
Audition / CoolEdit) background, and the key features I need are
FFT-based noise reduction, track volume normalisation, and in-line editing.)
On 17/08/07, Mark Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
3: Can I, in fact, drag and drop application windows between desktops (x
would allow me to do this, I'm sure, though I'm not sure about windows
that overlap multiple x desktops)
I've seen a screenshot with a window split between two
On 8/17/07, Mark Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is a bit of software whose name I can't remember, hence Google is
not my friend :-)
You run this software on multiple machines, and stick their monitors
next to each other across your desktop. One of the machines has a
keyboard and
What does everyone think?
Ta,
Rob
I'll have a look too if you like Rob - see if we can get it any cheaper.
I do like the 'had enough' brochure, but I wonder if it'd perhaps look
a little better without the little logos on each panel.
I think the front page could do with tidying up too
Quoting Chris Rowson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
What does everyone think?
Ta,
Rob
I'll have a look too if you like Rob - see if we can get it any cheaper.
I do like the 'had enough' brochure, but I wonder if it'd perhaps look
a little better without the little logos on each panel.
I think
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 10:54 +0100, Matthew East wrote:
Hi,
On 17/08/07, Dave Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Then i simply extracted the irssi executable from either a deb or tar, I
can't remember. To make things easier you can just use mine :)
Ah, clever: there was me trying to
On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 16:42 +0100, Dave Walker wrote:
Make this script and chmod +x it.
whoops use this instead;
#!/bin/sh
SERVICE='irssa'
if ps ax | grep -v grep | grep $SERVICE /dev/null
then echo grooovy /dev/null
else
# irssi is not running, better relaunch
screen -dmS
Neil Greenwood wrote:
A very good discussion about why Linux doesn't have a greater market share.
http://tlug.jp/articles/Windows_Is_Free
Hwyl,
Neil.
Yep. very good article.
Rob
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Eddie Armstrong wrote:
Rob Beard wrote:
little metal badges would be nice - is there such a thing as ubuntu uk
badges? (I want one :-)
Not sure about Ubuntu badges. I have a Tux badge.
They do have some Ubuntu branded stuff on Canonical's shop pages. I
like the Ubuntu mug and keyring :-)
Neil Greenwood wrote:
A very good discussion about why Linux doesn't have a greater market share.
http://tlug.jp/articles/Windows_Is_Free
A well put case with a closely argued set of points. Worth reading.
also see:
How Microsoft conquered China
Rob Beard wrote:
Quoting Chris Rowson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I'll post feedback on how it goes on Saturday evening/Sunday morning.
Rob
Cool, good luck mate :-)
Chris
Just wanted to give some feedback on the event I was arranging in Exeter.
Thanks, and Well Done for carrying it through!
Eddie Armstrong wrote:
Rob Beard wrote:
I would have thought for older machines Ubuntu 6.06 with it's
long term support would be a better idea than any M$ software.
Rob
Now if I were the cynical type I would suggest maybe Microsoft has
already thought of this and decided to preempt it -
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