Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google+?

2011-07-10 Thread Liam Gallear
Cheers Popey Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear On 10 Jul 2011, at 23:11, Alan Pope wrote: > On 10 July 2011 23:11, Liam Gallear wrote: >> Any chance I can get one too so I can jump on the bandwagon? > > Done. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google+?

2011-07-10 Thread Liam Gallear
Any chance I can get one too so I can jump on the bandwagon? Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear On 10 Jul 2011, at 15:06, J Fernyhough wrote: > On 10 July 2011 15:03, Bea Groves wrote: >> Hi! >> >> If I smile sweetly and flutter my eyelashes d'you think I could h

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Do I have a quad-core netbook (surely not?!)

2011-06-28 Thread Liam Gallear
Hi there, In your output check out the Core ID, you have two 0's and two 1's. So you CPU has threading enabled. Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear On 28 Jun 2011, at 13:26, J Fernyhough wrote: > On 28 June 2011 13:21, Ross Mounce wrote: >> Dear list, > >> I bel

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Off topic - RAM

2011-06-20 Thread Liam Gallear
Hi Bruce, I just took a quick look on Amazon and I've seen some 1GB RAM sticks for around £15-20, if that's a price you'd be looking for? Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear On 20 Jun 2011, at 15:16, Bruce Beardall wrote: > Dear All > > Apologies for an off-topic query

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 11.04 and Firefox 4

2011-05-23 Thread Liam Gallear
On 23 May 2011, at 12:02, Avi Greenbury wrote: > Liam Gallear wrote: >> Have you tried to use the middle-click to open it into a new tab? > > Puzzlingly, this appears to open it in the current tab, which seems a bit > broken to me. > > -- > Avi. > > -- >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 11.04 and Firefox 4

2011-05-23 Thread Liam Gallear
tra- click. What gives? > -- > alan cocks > Ubuntu user > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ Hi, Have you tried to use the middle-click to open it into a new tab? Thanks and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu'ing a PC for a friend.

2011-05-21 Thread Liam Gallear
gt; https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ That's pretty cool. I'd probably say go for 11.04, then he gets the benefits of Unity straight away. If possible, though, why not dual boot the two and let the guy decide which he wants to keep? Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Microsoft proprietary file types?

2011-05-19 Thread Liam Gallear
t; https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ Hi Daniel, Other than the suggestion of Al's, have you thought about using Google Documents? The quick test I just did (albeit it was just 9 or 10 lines of random text), and it worked fine Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear liam.gall...@gmail.com -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Empathy and 11.04

2011-05-16 Thread Liam Gallear
t that is something that can be tailored so that you don't scroll several lines at a time with the mouse scroll wheel, and instead can have smooth scrolling. Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT Kindle

2011-03-22 Thread Liam Gallear
Team/ Likewise, I'm loving mine too. Although I can't say that I've tried to view PDFs on there. But I do prefer carrying that around than a few hefty books. Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] LibreOffice vs OpenOffice

2011-02-22 Thread Liam Gallear
> http://www.davmor2.co.uk > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ Wow... This thread deviated from the original topic a bit, didn't it. My 2p worth, though - I don't have an issue w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] pre-installed Ubuntu from UK vendor :)

2011-02-21 Thread Liam Gallear
> > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ Ha!! I've just seen that! Big fail on their part, there, IMO! Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear-- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] pre-installed Ubuntu from UK vendor :)

2011-02-21 Thread Liam Gallear
/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ Hi Ross, Not sure about the netbook, but for the desktop, have you thought about just building your own? Then you'd get what you wanted in your machine. Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear-- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [ANNOUNCE] shiny new website - yay \o/

2011-02-12 Thread Liam Gallear
ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ I noticed that yesterday when I looked on my work laptop (windows and IE8), thought it was just MS being crap. Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Hi all

2011-02-08 Thread Liam Gallear
nt using BlackBerry® from Orange > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ Hi James, May I be the first to welcome you to the ubuntu community. Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear -- ubuntu-uk@li

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PC Pro Magazine 198 - all about Ubuntu

2011-02-04 Thread Liam Gallear
alternative to Windows or Mac for a lot more people. > > > David King > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ That's pretty interesting, how's the article on it? I&#x

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell - was ubuntu-uk Digest, Vol 69, Issue 59

2011-01-28 Thread Liam Gallear
ortly after I purchased my Inspiron 15 (granted it was about a year an half ago so may be an older model), within the first few month I shrunk the Win7 volume on the laptop, and loaded Ubuntu on the free space - and everything worked perfectly. This may have been a bit out of date, since I did it

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thunderbird is installed, but needs to be installed...

2011-01-08 Thread Liam Gallear
RRtvxTqkp51UxPCOY2tiIQ0= > =d46/ > -END PGP SIGNATURE- > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ Hey, Could you try to uninstall thunderbird, run the dpkg command to confirm it's gone, and try again? Regards, Liam Gallear -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Diaspora

2011-01-07 Thread Liam Gallear
On 7 Jan 2011, at 12:13, David Jones wrote: > On 07/01/2011 12:12, azmodie wrote: >> >> I sent you an invite too. If anyone else needs one, I got two left. >> Liam Gallear > > The number of people asking for them has "convinced" me I should ask for an

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Diaspora

2011-01-07 Thread Liam Gallear
On 7 Jan 2011, at 11:34, azmodie wrote: > hi all, would appreciate an invite > > TIA > azmodie > > p.s hope all are having great start to 2011. > > On 7 January 2011 10:04, Liam Gallear wrote: > On 7 Jan 2011, at 09:36, Joseph Walton-Rivers wrote: > &g

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Diaspora

2011-01-07 Thread Liam Gallear
.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ Hi Joseph, I've sent you an invite. Thanks and Regards, Liam Gallear liam.gall...@gmail.com -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] I hope this diaspora stuff really is that ..

2011-01-03 Thread Liam Gallear
com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ You're a happy bunny this morning. If you have a problem with that email thread, set up a rule that deletes the emails automatically. Regards, Liam Gallear -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Diaspora

2011-01-02 Thread Liam Gallear
ilman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > > > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Diaspora

2011-01-02 Thread Liam Gallear
On 2 Jan 2011, at 20:50, Andrew Savin wrote: > On 02/01/11 20:42, J Fernyhough wrote: >> On 2 January 2011 20:36, Liam Gallear wrote: >>> >>> I just signed up for the invite. Heard about it a while ago, and wouldn't >>> mind giving it a go. >>&g

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Diaspora handles

2011-01-02 Thread Liam Gallear
Galzzly. Use it nearly everywhere Regards, Liam Gallear -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Diaspora

2011-01-02 Thread Liam Gallear
On 2 Jan 2011, at 19:16, Tim Dobson wrote: > You've all seen the comings and goings of the likes of Google Wave, > Plaxo, Plurk, Virb, Friendfeed, Friendster, Myspace... > > Well there's a new effort out there called Diaspora: > http://join-diaspora.com in alpha right now with very limited numbe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 10.10 install

2010-11-01 Thread Liam Gallear
Hi, Could you connect it via Ethernet cable and install anything that you want to and update/install the wireless drivers (I'm guessing that's how you're connecting to the Internet)? Regards, Liam Gallear On 1 Nov 2010, at 19:44, bod...@googlemail.com wrote: > Hi, > &g

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The new Ubuntu-UK website

2010-10-18 Thread Liam Gallear
I agree, looks nice and clean. Is it just going to be the single page or will there be more added? Regards, Liam Gallear On 18 Oct 2010, at 15:35, Paul Sutton wrote: > On 18/10/10 15:09, Alan Bell wrote: >> I have been working with Dave Walker and Alan Pope on a new website >&g

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Support - Where are we in the real world

2010-10-15 Thread Liam Gallear
I'm in Sheffield at the minute. Only joined this list a week or so ago, so not really sure where issues seem to be based. Cheers, Liam On 15 Oct 2010, at 08:33, clanlaw wrote: > I am near Lampeter, mid Wales. Not a hot spot of Unbuntu fanatics as > far as I can tell. > > Colin > > -- > ub