Re: [ubuntu-uk] information manager for ubuntu / gnome

2009-07-27 Thread Dale Clarke
I use Gmail with Gcal as it now has Google Docs enabled in which you can add a document to an event and then send an email as well, in which you can then add to Gtasks as well and works really quickly, the you can also send it to your mobile at a set time, which is really useful! Also you can

Re: [ubuntu-uk] information manager for ubuntu / gnome

2009-07-27 Thread Dale Clarke
Even better thanks...Darren On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 1:54 PM, darren.mans...@opengi.co.uk wrote: 12-2 meeting at Buckingham Palace -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Chrome OS Announced

2009-07-08 Thread Dale Clarke
The telegraph have also made the same mistake as the Beeb, even worse though is some of the so called non-linux tech news sites have made the same presumptions. For me is the HTML 5 standard, does that mean Google might go the opensourced route with their media playing etc. Dale On Wed, Jul 8,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Chrome OS Announced

2009-07-08 Thread Dale Clarke
Alan I think Google will have to look at partners in this and as Ubuntu has a very large user base, surely, it would be foolish to ignore them. But then again they did ignore Sun's java for Google Chrome. With Google introducing new HTML 5 (Web application 1) goodies (Google Wave) this year and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Windows 7 same as Ubuntu........

2009-07-07 Thread Dale Clarke
My two lads use only one thing outside of web browser and that is games and that's changing as they prefer Eve rather than paying through the nose for buggy software. I personally, am a Google fan so do everything via that with only my Story 'Writers cafe' software separately. when that appears

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Windows 7 same as Ubuntu........

2009-07-07 Thread Dale Clarke
John Just go here http://moblin.org/ Its a Linux Foundation project. Dale On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 3:09 PM, John jake...@sky.com wrote: What is Moblin, I have an Acer One with Ubuntu 9.04 on it, what does it do? Does it run off the netbook or what? John Dale Clarke wrote: My two lads

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Iplayer download on Linux

2008-12-19 Thread Dale Clarke
Mac Yes I did, I just removed previous incarnations and loaded the one from Adobe and then restarted Computer... No Problems except Adobe Air sometimes tries to open RTM full screen and stops firefox. Dale On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 08:44, mac ammonius.grammati...@gmx.co.uk wrote: Alan Pope

Re: [ubuntu-uk] EeePC 900A vs Acer Aspire One

2008-11-14 Thread Dale Clarke
I have a One 110 and have to say that now I have tweaked it using 8.10 and the Aspire One Forum, I have an excellent little netbook. I think the problem is that people perceive them as Laptops and that they are certainly not. Nevertheless, if you are after a small very very light and workable

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Acer Aspire

2008-11-06 Thread Dale Clarke
Keith Its not daunting at all follow the eeepc version of Ubuntu as I did and you will have a working version with all your stuff working. The route you should follow is on the Acer Aspire forum. Only problem I had was FF3 freezing but once again follow the instructions on the forum to remedy