Re: [ubuntu-uk] Opensource Event in Brizzol - 5 February

2008-01-31 Thread James Westby
Hi Alan, Sorry for the late reply. On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 23:20 +, alan c wrote: > > I am not sure I can come (from Bracknell), but I would love to. If I > did I would use a small motorhome to stay in overnight previously - do > you have or know of a front driveway, or quiet car park are

[ubuntu-uk] Joystick support on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-31 Thread Rob Beard
Hi folks, I've been given a old Thrust Master steering wheel which is for the PC and has a 15-pin connection on it. Now I'm not really much of a gamer myself and my new PC doesn't have a game port so I figured I'd let the kids use it for things like Tux Racer on their PC. I've plugged the steeri

[ubuntu-uk] Looking for help, users and items listed.

2008-01-31 Thread advertising
Hello Everyone, Please forgive me for posting to this group but I am not a fortune 500 company with deep pockets. I simply wanted to introduce an idea to everyone that may give everyone even more freedom in the marketplace of computing. I got to thinking sometime back. Would it be possible to hav

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC parliament

2008-01-31 Thread Rob Beard
On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 18:20 +, Roberto Sarrionandia wrote: > Does anyone know how to get the BBC parliament streams working in Edgy? > > It seems I can watch all of the recorded video, but I can't access the > live feeds. > > I can't access any of the realplayer video either, just the WMV. >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK Web Hosting-OSS recommendations, please??

2008-01-31 Thread Kris Douglas
On 31/01/2008, Kris Douglas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 31/01/2008, Paul Mellors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Eddie Armstrong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Ubuntu UK List" > > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 11:56 AM > > Subject: [ubuntu-uk] UK We

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK Web Hosting-OSS recommendations, please??

2008-01-31 Thread Kris Douglas
On 31/01/2008, Paul Mellors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Eddie Armstrong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Ubuntu UK List" > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 11:56 AM > Subject: [ubuntu-uk] UK Web Hosting-OSS recommendations, please?? > > > > Is there a good UK ho

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK Web Hosting-OSS recommendations, please??

2008-01-31 Thread Paul Mellors
- Original Message - From: "Eddie Armstrong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ubuntu UK List" Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 11:56 AM Subject: [ubuntu-uk] UK Web Hosting-OSS recommendations, please?? > Is there a good UK hosting service on the lines of OpenSourceHost? >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK Web Hosting-OSS recommendations, please??

2008-01-31 Thread Eddie Armstrong
Kris Douglas wrote: > > We have alsorts of linux based hosting services, what kind of thing > are you interested in? (we're based in staffordshire) > > Kris I trtied your website twice and got this *' Bandwidth Limit Exceeded * Best regards, Your Servage.net team' Wh

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UK Web Hosting-OSS recommendations, please??

2008-01-31 Thread Kris Douglas
On 31/01/2008, Eddie Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a good UK hosting service on the lines of OpenSourceHost? > > Or similar? > I would like to start a web site and eventually use thing like Moodle, > Plone, and their asssociated script php etc >

[ubuntu-uk] French paramilitary police switch to Ubuntu

2008-01-31 Thread Chris Rowson
I don't know if many people caught this on Slashdot, but for those of you who didn't... Basically, the French paramilitary police are replacing Microsoft XP on 70,000 desktops with Ubuntu. Quote from Colonel Nicolas Geraud, deputy director of the gendarmerie's IT department. "We will introduce L

[ubuntu-uk] UK Web Hosting-OSS recommendations, please??

2008-01-31 Thread Eddie Armstrong
Is there a good UK hosting service on the lines of OpenSourceHost? Or similar? I would like to start a web site and eventually use thing like Moodle, Plone, and their asssociated script php etc I assume U.S. providers are bound by US law etc and that's far too s

[ubuntu-uk] Smb problems

2008-01-31 Thread Javad Ayaz
I have posted this problem, to which i found an answer. But the problem has come back. Ok basically whenever i click shared folders and add a file in it. when i go back and check the added folder isnt there leaving the box unpopulated. Hope this makes sense. I have samba installed. (im basicall