Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings

2008-12-16 Thread Bruce Beardall
Hi Graham Welcome to the list. Good to have you on board. Regards Bruce On 15/12/2008, Graham Binns gra...@grahambinns.com wrote: Hello all, Thought I should introduce myself since I'm new to the list. I'm a Developer working for Canonical. I'm part of the Launchpad Bug Tracker

[ubuntu-uk] Greetings

2008-12-15 Thread Graham Binns
Hello all, Thought I should introduce myself since I'm new to the list. I'm a Developer working for Canonical. I'm part of the Launchpad Bug Tracker development team; at the moment my primary focus is integrating with upstream bug trackers. I'm also a photographer and occasionally make things

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings

2008-12-15 Thread Chris Rowson
Hello all, Thought I should introduce myself since I'm new to the list. I'm a Developer working for Canonical. I'm part of the Launchpad Bug Tracker development team; at the moment my primary focus is integrating with upstream bug trackers. I'm also a photographer and occasionally make

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings

2008-12-15 Thread Ian Pascoe
[mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com]on Behalf Of Chris Rowson Sent: 15 December 2008 21:54 To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings Hello all, Thought I should introduce myself since I'm new to the list. I'm a Developer working for Canonical. I'm part

[ubuntu-uk] Greetings from South India!

2007-05-17 Thread Edward Crompton
Dear All, I've been lurking on this list for a few weeks, and thought I'd finally introduce myself. I work for Mahiti.org, a not for profit technology consultancy for the voluntary sector based in Bangalore, India. We develop on a couple of FOSS content management systems and our whole

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings from South India!

2007-05-17 Thread Robin Menneer
On 5/17/07, Edward Crompton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, I've been lurking on this list for a few weeks, and thought I'd finally introduce myself. I work for Mahiti.org, a not for profit technology consultancy for the voluntary sector based in Bangalore, India. We develop on a couple of

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings from South India!

2007-05-17 Thread Michael Wood
Edward Crompton wrote: Dear All, I've been lurking on this list for a few weeks, and thought I'd finally introduce myself. I work for Mahiti.org, a not for profit technology consultancy for the voluntary sector based in Bangalore, India. We develop on a couple of FOSS content management

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-20 Thread TheVeech
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 16:45 +, Tony Arnold wrote: Yes, I knew about this and have used it on all my machines. Thanks for the tips. Regards, Tony. If anyone's got any more tips for laptops, email them to me or post them here. I'll have a look for some more, then I can incorporate

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-20 Thread Robin Menneer
On 3/19/07, Tony Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TheVeech wrote: I'm still trying to find out what's common knowledge and what people have overlooked in the Ubuntu world (for a future project). It looks like there is very little that everyone knows, so I'd really appreciate it if

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-20 Thread Tony Arnold
Robin, Robin Menneer wrote: Yes, I've gone into gconf-editor only to be told that *if you are not an experienced user do not use Config Editor to set performance for the Gnome desktop. instead use the preference tools in the Gnome Desktop*. That scared me off. Cruising around the advice

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-19 Thread Robin Menneer
On 3/18/07, TheVeech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 16:46 +, Chris Rowson wrote: Hi there folks, I've just subscribed to the list, and thought it'd be a good idea to say hello! Hi Chris. My name is Chris, I hail from East Yorkshire, and I've been using Ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-19 Thread TheVeech
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 07:04 +, Tony Arnold wrote: TheVeech wrote: On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 23:11 +, Tony Arnold wrote: Dean, Dean Sas wrote: Tony Arnold wrote: Chris Rowson wrote: When I open a file, often it comes up behind the browser instead of in front. How do I remedy

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-19 Thread Tony Arnold
Robin, Robin Menneer wrote: Tried to use the gconf.editor but got a 'comnand not fournd' response. Try it with a hyphen instead of a full stop, i.e., gconf-editor Regards, Tony. -- Tony Arnold, IT Security Coordinator, University of Manchester, IT Services Division, Kilburn Building, Oxford

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-19 Thread Dean Sas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Freddie Ruddick wrote: On 19/03/07, Robin Menneer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tried to use the gconf.editor but got a 'comnand not fournd' response. The command is gconf-editor, not gconf.editor. The easiest way to open it is to go Applications

[ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-18 Thread Chris Rowson
Hi there folks, I've just subscribed to the list, and thought it'd be a good idea to say hello! My name is Chris, I hail from East Yorkshire, and I've been using Ubuntu for a while now. I use Ubuntu at home, on the computer of anyone who I can convince to switch from Windows, and on a few

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-18 Thread Robin Menneer
On 3/18/07, Chris Rowson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there folks, I've just subscribed to the list, and thought it'd be a good idea to say hello! My name is Chris, I hail from East Yorkshire, and I've been using Ubuntu for a while now. I use Ubuntu at home, on the computer of anyone who I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-18 Thread TheVeech
On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 16:46 +, Chris Rowson wrote: Hi there folks, I've just subscribed to the list, and thought it'd be a good idea to say hello! Hi Chris. My name is Chris, I hail from East Yorkshire, and I've been using Ubuntu for a while now. I use Ubuntu at home, on the

[ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-18 Thread Chris Rowson
When I open a file, often it comes up behind the browser instead of in front. How do I remedy this, please. Being a thickie, I forget to look behind and assume that it has not been opened, so I do it again. You don't know how freaky that is. My missus has a really irritating habit of doing

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-18 Thread Tony Arnold
Chris Rowson wrote: When I open a file, often it comes up behind the browser instead of in front. How do I remedy this, please. Being a thickie, I forget to look behind and assume that it has not been opened, so I do it again. You don't know how freaky that is. My missus has a really

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-18 Thread Tony Arnold
Dean, Dean Sas wrote: Tony Arnold wrote: Chris Rowson wrote: When I open a file, often it comes up behind the browser instead of in front. How do I remedy this, please. Being a thickie, I forget to look behind and assume that it has not been opened, so I do it again. You don't know how

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Greetings...

2007-03-18 Thread TheVeech
On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 23:11 +, Tony Arnold wrote: Dean, Dean Sas wrote: Tony Arnold wrote: Chris Rowson wrote: When I open a file, often it comes up behind the browser instead of in front. How do I remedy this, please. Being a thickie, I forget to look behind and assume that it