Mac wrote:
You may already have come across this, from yesterday's BBC Technology News:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7487060.stm
Mac
I'd seen it on another list but not actually read it until now. I was
amazed to see something by Richard Stallman on the Beeb's site. This
will
Mac wrote:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7487060.stm
From TFA:
If you're a programmer and you want to change the software,
for yourself or for someone else, you can't.
...
You can copy and redistribute this article under the
Creative Commons Noderivs license.
LOL
Changing
Rob Beard wrote:
Mac wrote:
You may already have come across this, from yesterday's BBC Technology News:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7487060.stm
Mac
Isn't it a shame that OSS doesn't get the same air-time as Proprietary
software, Microsoft has now been the subject of two
Quoting James Hooker [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Rob -
Im stuck on trains to and from London today - I'd happy to knock
something together!
Nice touch - any chance of releasing it under the GFDL or CC and
posting it on the Ubuntu UK Wiki?
M.
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Quoting Mac [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
You may already have come across this, from yesterday's BBC Technology News:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7487060.stm
Mac
flamebait
I notice that there's no mention of the GNU Herd...
/flamebait
:o)
M.
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Of course - might be worth firing off a copy to someone like Computer
Weekly (or as I like to call it IT Manager's magazine they read to
justify slacking off)
On 4 Jul 2008, at 09:18, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
Quoting James Hooker [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Rob -
Im stuck on trains to
Quoting James Hooker [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Of course - might be worth firing off a copy to someone like Computer
Weekly (or as I like to call it IT Manager's magazine they read to
justify slacking off)
How dare you sir. CW has some of the most informative, insightful
articles that I have
This is our greatest challenge. Articles and education about free software
in publications such as Linux Format / Magazine / Journal are all well and
good but they're largely preaching to the converted. What we need is to
spread the word in the wider field. There are still far too many people who
Hi all, are there any graphic designers out there. I need a Wacom tablet and
stylus to use with Hardy Heron (I have gimp) and have down loaded xjournal-
but haven't tried either of them.Could someone give me the name of a Wacom
tablet which would be suitable for Linux- our local computer shop
Quoting Bruce Beardall [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
This is our greatest challenge. Articles and education about free software
in publications such as Linux Format / Magazine / Journal are all well and
good but they're largely preaching to the converted. What we need is to
spread the word in the wider
James Hooker wrote:
Computer Weekly (or as I like to call it IT Manager's magazine
they read to justify slacking off)
Does anyone actually read anything inside it, other than the funnies on
the back page and a quick glance through the vacancies?
With the news articles moved from the front
On 04/07/2008, Rob Beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't suppose anyone knows of any good articles that have been
released under the GNU FDL or Creative Commons share-a-like licence that
explain Free and Open Source (or just Free) Software to someone who has
grown up in a Microsoft world
I think Softwarefreedomday is great but I still think we need more and
something of a higher profile. Or am I just never satisfied? :-)
Bruce
On 7/4/08, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quoting Bruce Beardall [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
This is our greatest challenge. Articles and
On 04/07/2008, Bruce Beardall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think Softwarefreedomday is great but I still think we need more and
something of a higher profile. Or am I just never satisfied? :-)
I think all the ingredients are there to make softwarefreedomday what
you described, but that it's up
I gave up on Computer Weekly when the job vacancies dwindled to next
to nothing... from about 10 large pages down to about 3.
IT Week always seemed good... for some reason I seem to have dropped
off their mailing list. I must sign on again.
Sean
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Quoting Lucy [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
snip
I'm sure there's loads more available online, but those are the ones I
could think of right now.
Thanks Lucy, they'll be a help. I'm sure they'll explain it much
better than I can. I did try and work out how to explain it but I
always explain it in a
Well said, Lucy. You're right, of course, about it being up to us although
my concern is not just for public awareness but also being a loud enough
voice where legislation is concerned. Do we have a loud enough voice to
speak out about legislation (national or international) that may come into
Hello,
Is anyone interested in an SBS equivalent ubuntu server with mail,
domain, file shares etc?
I have built something which does this using remastersys but I need help
writing a script if anyone is interested please get in touch.
Regards,
Daniel
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I was having problems with Firefox-3.0 crashing so I thought I'd remove
it and re-install Firefox-2. This did not go well...
So, after removing all the add-ons (which didn't go) and still having
problems I decided to purge everything to do with Firefox and start from
scratch. Fat chance.
I
Quoting Daniel Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hello,
Is anyone interested in an SBS equivalent ubuntu server with mail,
domain, file shares etc?
I have built something which does this using remastersys but I need help
writing a script if anyone is interested please get in touch.
Regards,
I was just wondering if anyone knows of any rss readers that will work on
these platforms.
I currently use mobipocket's reader to sync my rss's with my rss's on my
phoneBut i use a windows pc...
Is there any other way?
Maybe an online rss app that i can install on symbian?
Your thoughts
Daniel Lamb wrote:
Hello,
Is anyone interested in an SBS equivalent ubuntu server with mail,
domain, file shares etc?
I have built something which does this using remastersys but I need help
writing a script if anyone is interested please get in touch.
Regards,
Daniel
I'd certainly
Wulfy wrote:
I was having problems with Firefox-3.0 crashing so I thought I'd remove
it and re-install Firefox-2. This did not go well...
So, after removing all the add-ons (which didn't go) and still having
problems I decided to purge everything to do with Firefox and start from
Hi all, are there any graphic designers out there. I need a Wacom
tablet and stylus to use with Hardy Heron (I have gimp) and have down
loaded xjournal- but haven't tried either of them.Could someone give
me the name of a Wacom tablet which would be suitable for Linux- our
local computer
Jason Liquorish wrote:
Wulfy wrote:
Did you try sudo apt-get purge Firefox before installing Firefox 2? Or
in synaptic marking Firefox as Mark for Complete Removal that should
remove pretty much every trace of Firefox. I must say for a while I was
running Firefox 2 and 3 side by side
It's a long-shot, but might they be in /usr/lib/firefox? There are a
couple of folders /usr/lib/firefox, /usr/lib/firefox-3.0 etc. on my
computer.
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Dark Otter wrote:
It's a long-shot, but might they be in /usr/lib/firefox? There are a
couple of folders /usr/lib/firefox, /usr/lib/firefox-3.0 etc. on my
computer.
I looked in /usr/lib for anything to do with FF... I even looked in
/usr/lib32... all gone. I'm baffled.
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