Re: [ubuntu-uk] DELL w/Ubuntu available in the UK

2007-08-08 Thread John Dow
d everything has worked flawlessly, barring the winmodem, of course. John -- John Dow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.nelefa.org Dreamers come and go, but a dream's forever. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [SALES PITCH ]Dell hardware and Ubuntu.

2007-08-08 Thread John Dow
've only got my laptop at the moment so no > peripherals. Ditto. Although one area of interest to me is the onboard modem - does this mean Dell will be doing away with gawdawful "winmodems" and including a "proper" one? John -- John Dow <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Celebrity culture in Britain

2007-08-05 Thread John Dow
On 8/5/07, Tristan Wibberley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Next series of celebrity big brother perhaps? :) We need to get RMS in there NOW :) John -- John Dow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.nelefa.org Dreamers come and go, but a dream's forever. -- ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Social Networks (was: Re: Freecycle / Ubuntu tie-up????)

2007-08-05 Thread John Dow
s to do all of a person's online social networking for them. Bebo-ing for the busy "celeb". It says it all about the value of these places really :) John, who still thinks USENET is the best thing ever. -- John Dow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.nelefa.org Dreamers come and go, but a dream's forever. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Freecycle / Ubuntu tie-up????

2007-08-03 Thread John Dow
owing, but this site: http://peopleaggregator.com/ was slashdotted a few weeks back. It's yet another social networking site, but at least it's open source ;-) John -- John Dow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.nelefa.org Dreamers come and go, but a dream's forever. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubunt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] This came in on the local Freecycle

2007-08-02 Thread John Dow
On 8/2/07, Alec Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 02/08/07, John Dow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 8/2/07, alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > CDs for Library: > > > Are these ones you have burned, and what packaging have yo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Freecycle / Ubuntu tie-up????

2007-08-02 Thread John Dow
easoning horror and I apologise wholeheartedly for my lack of control ;-) Seriously, though, it is a great idea but my personal preference would be for a mailing list. I find web groups to be annoying restrictive to use, whereas my mail client is always available :) John -- John Dow <[EMAI

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Freecycle / Ubuntu tie-up????

2007-08-02 Thread John Dow
On 8/2/07, Mark Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've created a Facebook group with the following description: But but but facebook is evil. -- John Dow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.nelefa.org Dreamers come and go, but a dream's forever. -- ubun

Re: [ubuntu-uk] This came in on the local Freecycle

2007-08-02 Thread John Dow
long with links to the various faq sections of the ubuntu forums. John -- John Dow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.nelefa.org Dreamers come and go, but a dream's forever. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] This came in on the local Freecycle

2007-08-02 Thread John Dow
it's one per person :) Oh, hi by the way - just joined the list :) John -- John Dow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.nelefa.org Dreamers come and go, but a dream's forever. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/