[ubuntu-uk] Why DFEY? - Next meeting 19th October - Manchester

2008-10-10 Thread Tim Dobson
(Please forward this to anyone you think might be interested) The next DFEY-NW meeting is next Sunday - 19th of October, in central Manchester. All young people who have interest in issues of freedom and education are more than welcome to attend. You can find the full information here: http://df

Re: [ubuntu-uk] over-sensitive mousepad

2008-10-10 Thread Rob Beard
Kris Douglas wrote: > On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 16:47, London School of Puppetry > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I have an Inspiron 1525. Had it for a few months- always as I type the >> cursor sometimes flies backwards or upwards to a different part of the text- >> it happens so often that I am on t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] over-sensitive mousepad

2008-10-10 Thread Matthew Wild
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 4:47 PM, London School of Puppetry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an Inspiron 1525. Had it for a few months- always as I type the > cursor sometimes flies backwards or upwards to a different part of the text- > it happens so often that I am on the verge to throwing the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] over-sensitive mousepad

2008-10-10 Thread Kris Douglas
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 16:47, London School of Puppetry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an Inspiron 1525. Had it for a few months- always as I type the > cursor sometimes flies backwards or upwards to a different part of the text- > it happens so often that I am on the verge to throwing the th

[ubuntu-uk] over-sensitive mousepad

2008-10-10 Thread London School of Puppetry
I have an Inspiron 1525. Had it for a few months- always as I type the cursor sometimes flies backwards or upwards to a different part of the text- it happens so often that I am on the verge to throwing the thing out. Is it the computer or as a friend suggests could it be Ubuntu? Any suggestions? A

Re: [ubuntu-uk] UBUNTU Server (Was: Re: Wikipedia migrates to Ubuntu)

2008-10-10 Thread Andrew Oakley
On 10/10/2008, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Up until now I've been using Debian Etch on my servers because I had a > bad experience with Ubuntu Server a few years back. > Maybe it's time to look at this again - are there any major > differences apart from the package versi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Seamonkey1.1.12

2008-10-10 Thread Adrian
Hi, I have had a number of problems with bt mail connects for people and most boil down to the error 553 issue. This is where bt need to verify that the email address you are using is yours and verified so you don't go spamming. The second reason was that you need to authenticate with username an

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wikipedia migrates to Ubuntu

2008-10-10 Thread Roger Lancefield
2008/10/10 Andrew Oakley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "The Wikimedia Foundation, the organization behind the user-driven > Wikipedia project, is in the process of migrating its servers to the > Ubuntu Linux distribution. Wikimedia's move to Ubuntu is part of an > effort to simplify administration of the

[ubuntu-uk] Seamonkey1.1.12

2008-10-10 Thread John Taylor
Last week I upgraded to 1.1.12 with no immediate problems but after a couple of days I couldn't send message's as I was informed that the system could not accept my password. After much cursing and rebooting it accepted my password and stopped playing *silly buggers* Yesterday afternoon it refused

[ubuntu-uk] UBUNTU Server (Was: Re: Wikipedia migrates to Ubuntu)

2008-10-10 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
Quoting Andrew Oakley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > "The Wikimedia Foundation, the organization behind the user-driven > Wikipedia project, is in the process of migrating its servers to the > Ubuntu Linux distribution. Wikimedia's move to Ubuntu is part of an > effort to simplify administration of the or

[ubuntu-uk] Wikipedia migrates to Ubuntu

2008-10-10 Thread Andrew Oakley
"The Wikimedia Foundation, the organization behind the user-driven Wikipedia project, is in the process of migrating its servers to the Ubuntu Linux distribution. Wikimedia's move to Ubuntu is part of an effort to simplify administration of the organization's 400 servers, which previously ran a mix