On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 20:33 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
Well, we often invite other LUGs to come and visit us, and we invite
ourselves to other LUGs where practical. We have had a joint meeting at
Surry LUG meeting venue (RedHat in Guildford), and on a number of occassions
people from Surrey
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 13:23 +, TheVeech wrote:
(crap snipped)
The Lord replied: 'You want two lanes or four on that bridge?'
That posting is in breach of the Ubuntu code of conduct.
http://www.ubuntu.com/community/conduct
Thanks
Caroline
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alan c wrote:
Caroline Ford wrote:
alan c wrote:
Think of scattering seeds of weeds on a concrete driveway. The seeds
will not flourish. Just like computer viruses and linux.
Just an experiment to verify this - download a windows .exe file, and
in ubuntu, try to run it - click
baza wrote:
Hi, does anyone know where I can get a deb of gkismet (the gui for
kismet)?
Thanks
Baz
Kismet does come with a graphical interface - albeit a curses one rather
than gtk.
Caroline
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London School of Puppetry wrote:
On 06/02/07, Caroline Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you are running with kde libraries installed I'd recommend krita the
kde bitmap editor as well.
I really think the gimp is being oversold by the community in general
David Morley wrote:
Like many others, I enjoy processing digital photos. In the old days I
played in the darkroom, now I like to think that my computer, plus
software, is my digital darkroom. So, what do I want to do? I want to be
able to selectively crop whilst maintaining a fixed aspect,
Alan Pope wrote:
On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 18:26 +, Caroline Ford wrote:
If you are running with kde libraries installed I'd recommend krita the
kde bitmap editor as well.
I really think the gimp is being oversold by the community in general.
It is very badly designed and doesn't do 32
Alan Pope wrote:
Yes. I run GNOME here, see what happens when I try to install digikam (a
KDE app):-
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install digikam
Password:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were
London School of Puppetry wrote:
Is there an OS programme that can be used to animate still images-
something similar to Flash? - I have been asked by a local secondary
school. They have one computer with Linux installed. Caroline lsp
Blender can do animation but is overkill for this. I
Chris Oattes wrote:
Hi,
As many of you are aware most Ubuntu related meetings occur online in
IRC chat channels for which plenty has already been done to help people
find and become involved. These meetings are going on all the time all
over the world and generate an awful lot of
Benjamin Webb wrote:
What about my UK-Linux question. Is there any official overal site
for Linux in the UK?
There is nothing official and UK only that I know of. There is
http://www.fsfeurope.org/ and some interesting resources such as
http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/
Caroline (secretlondon)
Martin Fitzpatrick wrote:
On 02/02/07, norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 21:53 +, Benjamin Webb wrote:
Are there any OS graphics programmes? one of my students was asking.
There is a Gimp users group - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I get the impression that,
Tony Arnold wrote:
The other argument I hear is that we should be using the system and
tools that students expect to see in the big wide world once they have
graduated, and that, of course is Microsoft stuff. My argument is that
if we taught our students Linux, and associated tools, then
On 31/01/07, Toby Smithe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 11:34 -0500, Scrase, Eddie wrote:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/consult/open-consultations/ondemand_services.html
Well I've replied very damningly.
So have I. Even the Apple Mac fan base will be unhappy about this one
-
On 04/01/07, alan c [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You did well to stay away from windows. I do not know what susi and
tiger are though, sorry.
Presume Suse, and Tiger is an old version on MacOS.
Caroline (another one)
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On 14/12/06, Tony Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I also think that many schools may have the mentality that Windows is used
world wide so we need to do the same!
Regards,
Tony.
They think that we need to educate children on what they will use in
the work place - which to be honest is all
On 13/12/06, Nicholas Butler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well Christmas has come early for the UKTeam community since the hard
working Elves of the Community Council considered, and the approved, the
UKTeam application [2] . Congratulatations also went to Nik Butler, Alan
Pope, Joseph Price and
On 13/12/06, norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am about to take the plunge and move on from 6.06 to 6.10. Has anyone
any pearly words of wisdom that they would like to cast before me
please?
Norman
Be careful if you've used non standard repositories or run scripts
such as automatix or easy
On 13/12/06, norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 13:43 +, tim matthews wrote:
make sure your sources.list is in order before you start the upgrade.
for my desktop, a few things work better in edgy than in dapper.
Thanks to you and Caroline for your comments. I
On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 17:52 +, STONE COLD wrote:
Hi,
Heres what i want to do..i want to log in to my ubuntu enabled pc via a
windows terminal over an internet connection...can it be done..and if so how?
thanks in anticipation!
Javad
System -Preferences -Remote Desktop
The windows
On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 22:04 +, Dean Sas wrote:
Nik Butler wrote:
Okay So , A little late but not out of time here is the link to the
little Charity drive I suggested at Linux World Expo .
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/CharityWork/ChildrenInNeedTShirt
Cool,
I've submitted a
On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 12:47 +, Norman Silverstone wrote:
Are you confusing free as in beer with free as in freedom? FOSS does not
have to be free as in beer!
I find this very confusing. If I buy an application to run in Ubuntu
what sort of freedom is represented?
Norman
Free (as in
http://www.bettshow.com/bett/show_home1.asp
BETT is the world's leading educational information communications
technologies (ICT) event, attracting 600 educational suppliers and over
28000 visitors, and bringing together the global teaching and learning
community for four days of innovations and
On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 15:39 +, Paul Mellors wrote:
Hi all
Just because people want it, although not everyone, i'm setting up an
unnoficial ubuntu-uk forum. Please can you send me off list, so not to
upset anyone, a list of catagories that people would want. I don't want
to upset
On Sat, 2006-11-04 at 13:57 +, Pete Ryland wrote:
Currently, Nik Butler is doing a fantastic job as our interim leader.
However, in the spirit of democracy, it has been suggested that this
should be confirmed (or denied) by a vote.
Might I suggest a deadline of tomorrow evening, Sunday
On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 12:15 +, Nicholas Butler wrote:
My personal preferences are to use the Mailing list, however if a Forum
exists I will make sure I drop in and keep an eye on it and let people
know about the mailing list and the archvies and the thriving
communication we have here
On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 12:44 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I fully support the creation of an Ubuntu -UK forum. It will increase
the people involved in Ubuntu-UK tenfold.
Caroline
My experience with forums, is that you create them and no one uses
them, My LUG had one and no one
On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 01:37 +, alan c wrote:
Rob Beard wrote:
Alan Pope wrote:
On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 03:36:10PM +, tim matthews wrote:
[...]
With regards to 'P*dcasting' it seems lots of media companies are using
the 'P*dcasting' word now. I don't think they have heard that
On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 21:53 +0100, Matthew Saunders wrote:
On 26/10/06, Gary Kearley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Great day out yesterday at LinuxWorld.
A superb event. I look forward to it all year long.
Good to see a large number stands offering Ubuntu disks - more square
footage of
On Tue, 2006-10-24 at 22:16 +0100, Nicholas Butler wrote:
First of an apology to Jono Bacon . I fear we missed each other at some
point today so the curry will have to wait.
For Pictures of the Stand go here
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/LinuxWorldLondon2006Planning
Many thanks
On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 18:00 +0100, Nik Butler wrote:
Evening Guys. I plan to get to the Halls by 1.00pm Tuesday and by 8:30am
the following days.
I will be wearing my Ubuntu UK Poloshirt and standing near the entrance.
You can call me on 07713 241 956 if you need to discuss how I can get
http://www.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/TrademarkPolicy/
It is important to maintain the visual integrity of the Ubuntu logo. We therefore ask that anyone considering use of the logo keep the following guidelines in mind. Following these guidelines will increase the chances that we will quickly approve
On 18/10/06, Dave Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Martin Fitzpatrick wrote: How about some obligatory flag colours? There are 3 bits to the ubuntu
circle, perhaps pop them in there (either in the circles or on the straps or both).Of course, thats England, Scotland, Wales, and er. oh well.I
I guess we'd better burn some release candidate CDs then..
Do I need to make a cake?
Caroline
On Sun, 2006-10-08 at 23:45 +0100, Adam Bagnall wrote:
Edgy release party? Why do you think they're putting on the Linuxworld
Expo? It's one big party and everyone's invited :-)
Alan Pope wrote:
On 04/10/06, STONE COLD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi fellow Ubuntu users!I have a few questions about Ubuntu. Hopefully someone out there will be
able to help!Im a total newb to the gr8 Ubuntu OS. So please bare this in mind whenanswering my questions.Ok here goes!Im running a dual boot machine. An
On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 20:36 +0100, Stephen Garton wrote:
On 02/10/06, Paul Sladen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 2 Oct 2006, Stephen Garton wrote:
The only problems I have had with running it is Xchat crashes on the
laptop every time I try to exit.
Please file a bug!
Life is a
On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 15:16 +0100, Tony Arnold wrote:
Alan,
On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 14:29 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
I don't want to start a semantic argument but UK != GB. Can we get it
harmonised one way or the other. I wouldn't want us to be annoying people
for this minor issue.
On Sun, 2006-09-24 at 17:27 +0100, Nik Butler wrote:
Afternoon all. So its been a quiet week on the list regarding the
exhibition but that does not mean we have not been hammering away
behind the scenes.
The Ubuntu people have contacted me to confirm that the request for
SHIP-IT CDs
On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 13:11 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi
On 16/09/06, ana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We had a college IT teacher in the
hacklab once, he explained that even if he wants to teach some free
software he can't, they are locked in a contract with microsoft by which
they
On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 23:06 +0100, ana wrote:
Hi
Adam Bagnall wrote:
I was thinking earlier that as far as I'm aware the LoCoTeam has no
female members. There must be some women in the UK who use Ubuntu?
Of course there are - I am another one. I found out about this
unfortunately
On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 15:38 +0100, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
Hi Caroline,
/me awaits inevitable comments about booth babes .
what?
*Bewildered*
I think he meant the modern-day equivalent of a scantily-clad girl in a
fur coat draped across the bonnet of a Ford Capri at a 1970's
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