On 21/06/12 17:47, john wrote:
Thought that this may be interesting :
ww.h-online.com/open/news/item/Dell-to-bring-Ubuntu-laptops-to-850-retail-stores-in-India-1620657.html
John
so why not sell them here too ?
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On Fri, 2012-06-22 at 07:38 +0100, richard wrote:
On 21/06/12 17:47, john wrote:
Thought that this may be interesting :
ww.h-online.com/open/news/item/Dell-to-bring-Ubuntu-laptops-to-850-retail-stores-in-India-1620657.html
John
so why not sell them here too ?
Hi Richard,
With
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On 21/06/12 18:00, Andy Braben wrote:
How long before they are available in 850 stores over here?
Dell don't have the same concept of stores here as they do in China
and India. Those countries also have many more people who don't
already have
Having been somebody who bought an Acer Aspire One linux installed
computer from pcworld, the kernal installed was Linux Lite, and the guy
told me, they had had almost all the linux laptops returned, biggest
reasons, couldnt get it to connect to the internet, no support from
ISPs, cant
On 22/06/12 08:09, Chris Fox wrote:
On 22/06/12 07:38, richard wrote:
On 21/06/12 17:47, john wrote:
Thought that this may be interesting :
ww.h-online.com/open/news/item/Dell-to-bring-Ubuntu-laptops-to-850-retail-stores-in-India-1620657.html
John
so why not sell them here too ?
From
On 22/06/2012 09:16, Alan Pope wrote:
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On 22/06/12 08:09, Chris Fox wrote:
From what I recall, they did for a while and it was a monumental
failure. Perhaps it was before its time, perhaps Dell didn't do a
good enough job of marketing it, but
On 22/06/12 10:08, paul sutton wrote:
On 22/06/12 08:09, Chris Fox wrote:
On 22/06/12 07:38, richard wrote:
On 21/06/12 17:47, john wrote:
Thought that this may be interesting :
ww.h-online.com/open/news/item/Dell-to-bring-Ubuntu-laptops-to-850-retail-stores-in-India-1620657.html
John
On 22/06/12 10:47, richard wrote:
On 22/06/12 10:08, paul sutton wrote:
On 22/06/12 08:09, Chris Fox wrote:
On 22/06/12 07:38, richard wrote:
On 21/06/12 17:47, john wrote:
Thought that this may be interesting :
tried clicking through to purchase any of those?
On 22/06/12 09:16, Alan Pope wrote:
Not true. They still sell Ubuntu laptops. I did a search just
yesterday and found about 10 of their models where Ubuntu was an
install option.
On 20/06/12 23:43, Bruno Girin wrote:
Hi all,
Anybody fancy a geeky museum outing one weekend to go see the
Codebreaker exhibition at the Science Museum?
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/visitmuseum/galleries/turing.aspx
Bruno
I would be up for that, sounds fun!
Alan.
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On 22 June 2012 09:48, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote:
Having been somebody who bought an Acer Aspire One linux installed computer
from pcworld, the kernal installed was Linux Lite, and the guy told me, they
had had almost all the linux laptops returned, biggest reasons, couldnt get
On 21 June 2012 21:05, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote:
I was thinking of Saturday 21/7 as I can't really do before that.
Otherwise, next week (27/6) is a late night dedicated to Alan Turing but
lates are adults only.
I'd actively *prefer* an adults-only event. One of the things that
On 22/06/2012 12:23, Liam Proven wrote:
On 22 June 2012 09:48, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote:
Having been somebody who bought an Acer Aspire One linux installed computer
from pcworld, the kernal installed was Linux Lite, and the guy told me, they
had had almost all the linux laptops
On 22/06/2012 12:23, Liam Proven wrote:
On 22 June 2012 09:48, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote:
Having been somebody who bought an Acer Aspire One linux installed computer
from pcworld, the kernal installed was Linux Lite, and the guy told me, they
had had almost all the linux laptops
On 22 June 2012 12:35, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh, thanks for correcting me.I'll remember next time
I am not being pointlessly pedantic - this sort of thing matters when
you're asking support questions. Precision is really important.
Also, I think you mean Linpus Lite,
On 22 June 2012 12:42, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote:
As well as that I hear support for Silverlight is being dropped in Linux,
which I dont understand, as a lot of people are streaming films and things
now on their computers. I know Love Film only works if you have Silverlight,
- Mensaje original -
Having been somebody who bought an Acer Aspire One linux installed
computer from pcworld, the kernal installed was Linux Lite, and the guy
got one of those! I used the linpus os for a while. (Fedora derivative?) It was
the quickest boot I had ever seen and have
On 22/06/2012 12:55, Liam Proven wrote:
On 22 June 2012 12:42, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote:
As well as that I hear support for Silverlight is being dropped in Linux,
which I dont understand, as a lot of people are streaming films and things
now on their computers. I know Love Film
On 22/06/2012 13:09, Andres Muniz wrote:
- Mensaje original -
Having been somebody who bought an Acer Aspire One linux installed
computer from pcworld, the kernal installed was Linux Lite, and the guy
got one of those! I used the linpus os for a while. (Fedora
derivative?) It was
On 22 June 2012 13:35, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote:
its funny really, you have taken the time to correct me in great detail, but
not really attempted to answer any of the questions I have asked..I
really appreciate the teaching session anyway...
What questions? This
On 22 June 2012 13:39, scoundrel50a scoundrel...@gmail.com wrote:
I dont know, but what you suggest is only ok if you have a decent connection
and connection speeds..
It won't be any faster through a PC if you don't have broadband.
If you do have broadband, then connect the iDevice to
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On 22/06/12 11:32, Alan Bell wrote:
tried clicking through to purchase any of those?
The one I tried yesterday had Ubuntu has an option. Seems the ones I
am trying today don't. Bummer.
Cheers,
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Canonical -
Just saw this...
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEyNDY
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On 22/06/2012 17:26, mac wrote:
Just saw this...
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEyNDY
Some less ad-plastered links, direct from the horses' mouths:
- Mensaje original -
Just saw this...
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEyNDY
since this was brought up: would this delay boot times?
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On 22/06/12 18:08, Andres Muniz wrote:
- Mensaje original -
Just saw this...
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEyNDY
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEyNDY
since this was brought up: would this delay boot times?
I'd expect not, at least
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