Up to now I've put Ubuntu on ancient PCs I already had. Currently I'm thinking
about getting a laptop but don't want to spend my hard earned cash find I've
bought something that can't run the operating system I wish to.
Looked at a couple of companies which will sell machines without any op
If it were me i'd just look for a laptop that i like. 98% of things
can be fixed IMO with some terminal fun :)
Whats your budget?
Simon
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 5:39 PM, George Tripp luggeo...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Up to now I've put Ubuntu on ancient PCs I already had. Currently I'm thinking
On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 17:39 +, George Tripp wrote:
Looked at a couple of companies which will sell machines without any op
system.
Pcspecialists: apparently there's a problem that the touchhpad doesn't work
with
ubuntu
Novatech: don't know if their hardware is compatible with ubuntu
On 16 January 2011 17:42, Kingsid3 . kings...@gmail.com wrote:
If it were me i'd just look for a laptop that i like. 98% of things
can be fixed IMO with some terminal fun :)
Whats your budget?
Simon
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 5:39 PM, George Tripp luggeo...@yahoo.co.uk
wrote:
Up to now
Any laptop with good spec will work with Ubuntu have fun
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From: Kingsid3 . kings...@gmail.com
To: UK Ubuntu Talk ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
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Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] buying a laptop?
If it were me i'd just look for a laptop
Don't really want to go beyond £500ish.
- Original Message
Whats your budget?
Simon
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 5:39 PM, George Tripp luggeo...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Up to now I've put Ubuntu on ancient PCs I already had. Currently I'm
thinking
about getting a laptop but
On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 17:39 +, George Tripp wrote:
Up to now I've put Ubuntu on ancient PCs I already had. Currently I'm
thinking
about getting a laptop but don't want to spend my hard earned cash find I've
bought something that can't run the operating system I wish to.
Looked at a
On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 17:39:31 + (GMT)
George Tripp wrote:
Up to now I've put Ubuntu on ancient PCs I already had. Currently I'm
thinking about getting a laptop but don't want to spend my hard
earned cash find I've bought something that can't run the operating
system I wish to.
Looked at
Hi
Do we need to bring extension leads etc?
Dan
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From: gazz pmg...@gmx.co.uk
Date: Sat, Jan 15, 2011 17:24
Subject: [ubuntu-uk] open source expo
To: bdr...@crosswire.org, UK Ubuntu Talk ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 17:05 +,
On 16/01/11 17:47, ma...@london.com wrote:
Any laptop with good spec will work with Ubuntu have fun
*including* the webcam?
For example
http://www.novatech.co.uk/novatech/laptop/range/eclipse.html
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On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 17:46 +, Barry Drake wrote:
On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 17:39 +, George Tripp wrote:
Looked at a couple of companies which will sell machines without any op
system.
Pcspecialists: apparently there's a problem that the touchhpad doesn't work
with
ubuntu
I've had very few problems with the entire Dell laptop line. My company
has bought ~30ish laptops from them in the last 5 years. Lessons
learned:
My Dell M1330 came with ubuntu preinstalled, and worked fine for a while.
Although after 6 months it suffered from real problems due to the
On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 20:25 +, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
1. When reporting hardware needing replacing, just don't tell support
you installed Linux. Uh, yeah, I click on properties and ran the
Windows test tool. Nope, it says nothing wrong. Yes, I restarted
Windows. Nope, problem is still
On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 19:18 +, d...@fishms.org wrote:
Hi
Do we need to bring extension leads etc?
Good point! I'll bring one just in case and a patch cable or two.
Bruno
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On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 21:19 +, Bruno Girin wrote:
Good point! I'll bring one just in case and a patch cable or two.
Just make sure it's PAT tested!
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On 16 January 2011 21:23, Barry Drake bdr...@crosswire.org wrote:
On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 21:19 +, Bruno Girin wrote:
Good point! I'll bring one just in case and a patch cable or two.
Just make sure it's PAT tested!
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If it's not PAT tested, you should find that PAT testing is not
On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 21:30 +, Neil Greenwood wrote:
On 16 January 2011 21:23, Barry Drake bdr...@crosswire.org wrote:
On Sun, 2011-01-16 at 21:19 +, Bruno Girin wrote:
Good point! I'll bring one just in case and a patch cable or two.
Just make sure it's PAT tested!
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If
On 16 January 2011 22:36, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
Mmm... yes, good point. My equipment is not PAT tested and is more than
12 months old. Is it a requirement of all equipment we bring to the
expo?
No. We have never been asked to provide proof of testing whatsoever.
Al.
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