Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gwibber 3.2.1 and Ubuntu 11.10

2011-11-10 Thread John MM
I dont use gwibber or any of the other programs like that in Ubuntu, I go back to windows, because I most people I know are on Yahoo, and I was never able to work out how to connect the camera, so I could chat, which client Ubuntu connects to things like msn and yahoo using the camera. --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost desktop not loading at startup

2011-11-10 Thread Colin Law
On 10 November 2011 08:41, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote: ... Hi Tony, if you remember I said that using the Icon in the panel was not an option it just didnt work so I couldnt bring up the desktops , but I went back to CompizDesktop, and found that if I clicked on Expo, I could

Re: [ubuntu-uk] sony camers files

2011-11-10 Thread mac
On 10 Nov 2011, at 07:57, Jon Reynolds maill...@jcrdevelopments.com wrote: snip But then its a question of whether to keep all the RAWs or go through the photos and decide which ones are worth keeping and then bin the rest. Yes, the ease with which you can produce hundreds of shots with a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost desktop not loading at startup

2011-11-10 Thread scoundrel50a
On 10/11/11 09:08, Colin Law wrote: On 10 November 2011 08:41, scoundrel50ascoundrel...@gmail.com wrote: ... Hi Tony, if you remember I said that using the Icon in the panel was not an option it just didnt work so I couldnt bring up the desktops , but I went back to CompizDesktop, and found

[ubuntu-uk] Nottingham Happy Hour and team meeting

2011-11-10 Thread Alan Bell
Hi all, tonight is the Nottingham Happy Hour in the Round House pub in Nottingham http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-uk/1373/detail/ and also an online team meeting at 9PM the agenda is here, feel free to edit it to add any items you want to see there (I know it looks a lot like last

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost desktop not loading at startup

2011-11-10 Thread Colin Law
On 10 November 2011 09:18, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/11/11 09:08, Colin Law wrote: On 10 November 2011 08:41, scoundrel50ascoundrel...@gmail.com  wrote: ... Hi Tony, if you remember I said that using the Icon in the panel was not an option it just didnt work so I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Lost desktop not loading at startup

2011-11-10 Thread scoundrel50a
On 10/11/11 09:23, Colin Law wrote: On 10 November 2011 09:18, scoundrel50ascoundrel...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/11/11 09:08, Colin Law wrote: On 10 November 2011 08:41, scoundrel50ascoundrel...@gmail.comwrote: ... Hi Tony, if you remember I said that using the Icon in the panel was not an

Re: [ubuntu-uk] sony camers files

2011-11-10 Thread Jon Reynolds
On Thu, November 10, 2011 09:09, mac wrote: Yes, the ease with which you can produce hundreds of shots with a digital camera means it's a real problem at first to know what to bin and what to keep. As you build experience, one of the most important things you get better at is ruthless culling

[ubuntu-uk] Work Spaces Event

2011-11-10 Thread Dave Morley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 So just a reminder to all those that can make it to the Work Spaces Day next Thursday 17th in Wolverhampton England's Lighthouse Cinema. It Starts at 9 am and finishes at 5 pm. Look forward to seeing you there - -- You make it, I'll break it! I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] help contact a French group near Nice?

2011-11-10 Thread Daniel Case
http://ubuntu-fr.org/ would probably be the first place to check, I'm pretty sure they have an IRC room (#ubuntu-fr) and a mailing list too. If nothing comes from there, you can maybe try the local LUG? Daniel On 9 November 2011 19:42, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote: Anyone know or can

Re: [ubuntu-uk] help contact a French group near Nice?

2011-11-10 Thread alan c
On 10/11/11 14:08, Daniel Case wrote: http://ubuntu-fr.org/ would probably be the first place to check, I'm pretty sure they have an IRC room (#ubuntu-fr) and a mailing list too. If nothing comes from there, you can maybe try the local LUG? Daniel Thanks, I am giving IRC a try, good idea --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Help contact a French group near Nice?

2011-11-10 Thread Nigel Verity
There is a huge science and technology park called Sophia Antipolis just inland from Antibes, which is near Nice. It's several years since I was last there, but all the local universities had satellite campuses there. I'd be amazed if there are not some Linux groups in the area. The following

[ubuntu-uk] Christmas Meal

2011-11-10 Thread Alan Bell
Hi all, We are in the process of planning the Ubuntu UK LoCo Christmas event, this time we are going posh for a smart meal at a nice restaurant in Clerkenwell. However, there is a little twist, at this venue there are no lights. In fact no light at all. You will be dining in total pitch

[ubuntu-uk] Google Plus Page

2011-11-10 Thread Alan Bell
You will be glad to know we are up there with the cool kids and have our very own G+ page for you to encircle and reshare stuff from https://plus.google.com/110834053865602900585 I will be posting announcements of interesting stuff there, along with all the other places where interesting

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Plus Page

2011-11-10 Thread Rob Beard
On 10/11/11 23:23, Alan Bell wrote: You will be glad to know we are up there with the cool kids and have our very own G+ page for you to encircle and reshare stuff from https://plus.google.com/110834053865602900585 I will be posting announcements of interesting stuff there, along with all the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Plus Page

2011-11-10 Thread Josh Holland
Hi Rob, On 11 November 2011 00:14, Rob Beard r...@esdelle.co.uk wrote: While I think about it, does anyone have any good guides to the new G+ pages?  I've set one up for an organization I'm involved with but I can't for the life of me figure out how to add extra page admins. I don't think you

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Christmas Meal

2011-11-10 Thread Rob Beard
On 10/11/11 22:47, Alan Bell wrote: Hi all, We are in the process of planning the Ubuntu UK LoCo Christmas event, this time we are going posh for a smart meal at a nice restaurant in Clerkenwell. However, there is a little twist, at this venue there are no lights. In fact no light at all. You