Re: [ubuntu-uk] Want to create an advert for Ubuntu?

2010-12-04 Thread Mary Mooney
when I have a problem, a Google search more often than not locates the solution - or I can go to the Community. So out of the two first drafts I prefer the second one. There you have it, my six-pennyworth. Mary -- Mary Mooney DEUK *Mobile* - +44 (0) 7914 079 026 *Skype* - memooney1

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

2010-10-17 Thread Mary Mooney
Rather than have a long list of people and places, would it not be better to have a wiki that everyone add their location. -- Mary Mooney DEUK +44 (0) 7914 079 026 "A well-developed sense of humour is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life. William A

Re: [ubuntu-uk] MS vs. OO

2010-09-15 Thread Mary Mooney
So, thanks for harming the spread of Free software. >> >> > Negative publicity is still publicity, panning somebody else’s product rarely > works.  I’m (nearly :)  always very careful about the claims I make about > what OOo can do.  It is not a drop in replacement for Office. >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] An interesting approach to advocacy videos

2010-08-29 Thread Mary Mooney
I haven't seen it before. It was great. -- Mary Mooney DEUK +44 (0) 7914 079 026 "A well-developed sense of humour is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life. William Arthur Ward" Q:What's tiny and yellow and very, very, dangerous?

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dell says Ubuntu safer than Windows

2010-06-15 Thread Mary Mooney
Have you tried the Linux Emporium www.linuxemporium.co.uk Based in the Midlands (of England) Mary -- Mary Mooney DEUK'05 "A well-developed sense of humour is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life. William Arthur Ward" Q: What's tiny

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Using Gparted

2010-05-22 Thread Mary Mooney
Why don't you call LE? On 20 May 2010 12:56, "Rowan Berkeley" wrote: Hi, Having copied all the files from my external disk drive into onboard memory, and checked that they are accessible and function normally, I have created a new EXT3 file system on the external disk drive. There is now nothin