On Sat, 2009-08-01 at 14:54 +0100, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
> Matthew Daubney wrote:
> > On Sat, 2009-08-01 at 14:26 +0100, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
> >> Jonathon Fernyhough wrote:
> >>> Assuming you're using Firefox,
> >>> Edit, Preferences, Applications. Search for Mail. Change the drop-d
On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 01:42 +, Simon Wears wrote:
> The only issue I've got with Ubuntu is the media player selection. I'm
> trying to find a nice media player (preferably GTK, and very
> preferably not mono) but I'm having a hard time - specifically because
> I'd like one that supports video p
Hi,
I transcribed most of the Ubuntu Screencasts subtitles and as a guide it
took me around 4-5 hours for a 30 min video. Granted, I'm not a fast
typist and each line had to be sync'ed with the video/audio properly
afterwards, so I'm sure this project will be much quicker.
It definitely helps if y
On Tue, 2008-05-27 at 22:40 +0100, Dianne Reuby wrote:
> I've been trying to download the latest podcast (6) but I just get a 0
> kb file - is it me?
>
> Dianne
>
>
Which link are you using?
Rhythmbox snagged it for me via the Podcast feed without any problems.
http://feeds.feedburner.com/Ubun
Hi,
I have a problem with modinfo, it can't seem to find the b43 kernel
module.
I'm using Ubuntu 8.04 and kernel 2.6.24-16-generic and modinfo b43 fails
with:
$ modinfo b43
modinfo: could not open b43: No such device
However if I use the full path it works fine:
$ modinfo /lib/modules/`uname
On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 17:37 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have two questions this one leading to anotherboth dvd
> related :)
>
> So how do i check what dvd writer i have installed? system monitor>?
>
> thanks
Hi,
You can try installing gnome-device-manager. It's not perfect,
On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 11:50 +0100, alan c wrote:
> Heron Tee shirts available again (2nd edition) in the canonical store.
> I was sad to find I missed the first lot, it is such a nice heron.
>
> --
> alan cocks
> Kubuntu user#10391
>
Thanks for the heads up!
I was only looking at them a coup
On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 13:30 +0100, Philip Stubbs wrote:
> On 14/04/2008, Alex Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > These are pretty useless to me as they don't contain width/height/weight
> > restrictions where something like Autoroute does.
>
>
> Some time in the future, I hope that openstre
On Fri, 2007-12-14 at 15:30 +, Alan Pope wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 02:59:40PM +, Javad Ayaz wrote:
> > I want to be able to restrict from the full time ubuntu gutsy pc!!
> >
>
> Wondershaper can do this.
>
> Cheers,
> Al.
>
Another option is to find a router that supports config
On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 19:31 +, Andrew Jenkins wrote:
> I've been playing around with the Advanced Desktop
> Effects Settings. Since this, everytime I open a
> window/application it opens with the top of the
> window at the top edge of the screen and the 'title
> bar' (the bit above the menu ba
On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 18:03 +, Keith Bowerman wrote:
> I have two large hard drives on this computer with Ubuntu 7.10 on the
> first and Kubuntu 7.10 on the second.
>
> I am the administrator on both and there is a second user, my partner,
> on each. When I boot up the machine and log-in in m
On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 19:38 +, Sean Miller wrote:
> For the record, I'd always be tempted to put the Windows drive as
> master and Ubuntu as slave...
>
> Linux is far better at adapting to circumstances...
>
> Sean
If I'm following correctly, the Ubuntu drive is SATA. Therefore it
doesn't co
On Tue, 2007-11-27 at 19:19 +, Michael Rimicans wrote:
> So if squid is running on a server which is connected to the internet
> and all the computers connect to squid proxy on (for example)port
> 8000, is squid sharing the internet connection or not?
>
>
>
> Kris Marsh wrote:
> > On Nov 26
On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 21:57 +, norman wrote:
> I am thinking of adding a second hard drive to my PC on which I would
> have Windows for those very few occasions when I need it, like playing
> Bridge with my brother. Assuming that is possible what snags should I be
> aware of please?
>
> Norman
On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 21:21 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Steve,
>
> Sadly I have no idea what the chipset is, I would presume it is Dell's?
>
> I have made no changes to it. How do I find out?
>
> James.
> - Original Message -
> From: "St
On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 20:45 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> At long last I can run my Dell Latitude D420 with Ubuntu on it, and
> everything is recognised, I think. But when I go to connect to my
> WiFi, it keeps on asking for the pass key, I put it in, it searches
> and comes back asking for the
On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 10:50 +, Kris Marsh wrote:
> On Nov 12, 2007 10:45 AM, Greg K Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Sean Miller:
> > > I'm sure it's all working for me in mplayer... unless it's something
> > > else you're referring to... the BBC Website Realaudio streams?
> > >
> > > S
On Thu, 2007-11-08 at 21:52 +, Matthew Daubney wrote:
> Tom Bamford wrote:
> > Mac wrote:
> There are 2 reasons I use WEP.
> 1. The Wii is a pig to set up with WPA
> 2. If someone really wants to break in, I doubt WPA would stop them.
>
> It's really just something there to deter people when
On Thu, 2007-11-08 at 17:24 +, Mac wrote:
> Friends >>> Following the surprisingly few responses to some recent
> questions about wifi, I'm beginning to wonder how many of us are
> actually using Ubuntu wirelessly on laptops.
>
> So here's a quick poll:
>
> Do you use Ubuntu on a laptop + w
On Sat, 2007-11-03 at 10:07 +, Dougie Richardson wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> On Sat, 2007-11-03 at 09:54 +, Dan Attwood wrote:
> > I use the forums and the wiki a lot when hunting for answers to
> > problems or howtos - such as my current issue of trying to get a
> > zboard merc working correctly
Are there any good CD covers like the one provided by the Open Disc
project? Preferably using the same origami style template. I think it
looks really good and would be better than just handing out a plain CD.
http://www.theopendisc.com/latest-version/cover-art/
I know there's been talk of getting
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 01:09 +, Skeg Fast wrote:
> Daniel Lamb wrote:
> > Windows does support IPv6,
> >
> > When I asked a colleague(who has been working in it for 20+ years) what it
> > was used for he explained, basically with nat it is pointless as was said
> > before we cant or are unlikel
On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 15:36 -0700, Kris Douglas wrote:
>
>
> On 30/10/2007, Gaurav Patel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Here's my (completly biased, and untrustworthy) opinion:
> > IPv6 is a can of worms that I really *Don't* want to open.
> > I'm not even convinced we nee
On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 21:24 +, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've been reading an article on the beeb about Vint Cerf
> ( http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7068140.stm ) stating that IPv6
> needs to be rolled out soon across major networks.
>
> Is anyone out there using i
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 18:06 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Robert,
>
> It just wont find the wifi full stop.
>
> James
My dad's D420 had an Intel 3945abg card, which works fine with the live
CD (can't convince him to install yet) out of the box. From what I
remember you get the option of an
On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 14:01 +0100, Matthew Larsen wrote:
> > I presume that the nvidia cards rely on proprietary drivers though. Is
> > there a
> > decent free one?
>
> Not really.
>
>
> --
> Matthew G Larsen
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
It's in the process of being re
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 13:04 +0100, Mac wrote:
> Stephen Drake wrote:
>
> > Also consider Atheros based cards, usually with 108 Mbps, Xtreme G or
> > Super G on the box. Most cards will work fine. Only the very latest
> > cards have issues with the binary firmware.
>
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 10:02 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
> Hi Mac,
>
> On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 09:56 +0100, Mac wrote:
> > For example, linuxemporium recommends Edimax. I bought one some time
> > ago, but it didn't work 'out of the box' with Feisty. It doesn't work
> > 'out of the box' with Gutsy liv
On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 10:42 +0100, Michael Holloway wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 09:11 +0100, David Restall - System Administrator
> wrote:
> > Hi Rob,
> >
> > > I've been trying to install Ubuntu 7.04 on my dad's Thinkpad R50e
> > > notebook this evening with not much luck.
> >
> > Snip...
>
On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 15:55 +0100, Neil Greenwood wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> What programs do people run on a new machine that's booted off the
> Live CD to check that everything is working/supported?
>
> Hwyl,
> Neil.
>
I tend to go through the example content, trying out each of the files
with thei
On Mon, 2007-10-01 at 20:37 +0100, Chris Rowson wrote:
> As I'm sure that most of you are aware a discussion has taken place on
> the mailing list as to the legitimacy and accuracy of the PoC election
> process.
>
> I'm becoming somewhat concerned at the direction these discussions are
> taking, a
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