On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 18:08 +, Liam Proven wrote:
Pick the most likely lol - voluntary and community sector, of course!
Oh. Right. OK.
It seemed marginally less random than the others, but even so, not
really to make any sense - I mean, even charity workers watch videos
On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 15:09 +, Liam Proven wrote:
Version Control System? That's what it means to me in a Linux context,
but CVS is more common.
Voluntary and Community Sector? Veritas Cluster Server? Video
Communication Server? VOIP Connection Server? The Atari videogames
console?
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 3:19 PM, gazz pmg...@gmx.co.uk wrote:
On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 15:09 +, Liam Proven wrote:
Version Control System? That's what it means to me in a Linux context,
but CVS is more common.
Voluntary and Community Sector? Veritas Cluster Server? Video
Communication
I thought it was Vickers Consume Sugar
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer
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On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 22:14 +, alan c wrote:
On 07/12/10 20:19, gazz wrote:
Wish I could - was intending to help out with the Wordpress site on
Friday but just got sandbagged with 2 meetings on Friday :(
Nice to be so much in demand!
Maybe drop in sometimes to tell some stories
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On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 9:36 PM, Will Bickerstaff
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On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 12:41 AM, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
I have no idea what FruitLoops is. AutoCAD I can believe would be
difficult, but then, the only way to open an AutoCAD file is to have a
On Mon, 2010-12-06 at 21:48 +, Joe Metcalfe wrote:
The main difficulties I have had in reading MS files on Linux is with MS
Publisher (though I don't have Publisher in my Windows copy of MS Office
either!) and with macros in PowerPoint (dynamic content in 3rd part
educational files).
On 7 December 2010 11:50, gazz pmg...@gmx.co.uk wrote:
On Mon, 2010-12-06 at 21:48 +, Joe Metcalfe wrote:
The main difficulties I have had in reading MS files on Linux is with MS
Publisher (though I don't have Publisher in my Windows copy of MS Office
either!) and with macros in
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 12:34 +, danteash...@gmail.com wrote:
It is a serious problem that in order to install such functionality,
one must install the ubuntu-restricted-extras package and run the
libdvdcss installation script. This problem is made less by activating
the small amount of
danteash...@gmail.com wrote:
When I started using Ubuntu, I spent weeks trying to find out how to
get Flash, DVD's and other such rubbish to run, because whilst F/OSS
extremists/purists hate to admit it, we are still, sadly, reliant on
such technology.
This is a little like saying because,
On 07/12/10 11:50, gazz wrote:
(snip)
I've been doing hands-on FOSS advocacy in the voluntary sector for the
best part of a decade and experience teaches me that it's a mistake to
gloss over the real issues in migrating from any Windows OS to any Linux
distro. What's important is to get across
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 17:21 +, alan c wrote:
Neat. I do hope you are able to join the advertising team?
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Wish I could - was intending to help out with the Wordpress site on
Friday but just got sandbagged with 2 meetings on Friday :(
Paula
attachment:
On 07/12/10 20:19, gazz wrote:
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 17:21 +, alan c wrote:
Neat. I do hope you are able to join the advertising team?
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Wish I could - was intending to help out with the Wordpress site on
Friday but just got sandbagged with 2 meetings
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 12:41 AM, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
I have no idea what FruitLoops is. AutoCAD I can believe would be
difficult, but then, the only way to open an AutoCAD file is to have a
copy of AutoCAD, isn't it? IOW, 99.99% of Windows PCs can't open
AutoCAD files
Liam Proven wrote:
I am aware of a number of worms and a handful - a tiny handful - of
virus-like programs that have been demonstrated under lab conditions.
Out in the wild? I'm not aware of a single instance of a live Linux
virus propagating in the wild. If you are, do please share your
[1] As for reading and writing all MS files and anything from any Win
or OSX program, for obvious complete incompatibility AutoCAD and
FruitLoops come to mind. OOo/MSOffice compatibility is still nowhere
near good enough for one to just replace the other.
I have no idea what FruitLoops is.
Liam Proven wrote:
Attempting to recreate the sort of tone of your email
[1] it's immune to all viruses and spyware
[5] it reads and writes all Microsoft files and anything from any
Windows or Mac program.
If you're going to be picky and pedantic, at least be correct. These
two are patently
On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Avi Greenbury
avismailinglistacco...@googlemail.com wrote:
Liam Proven wrote:
Attempting to recreate the sort of tone of your email
Works for me.
[1] it's immune to all viruses and spyware
[5] it reads and writes all Microsoft files and anything from any
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:50 PM, danteash...@gmail.com
danteash...@gmail.com wrote:
(Gloucestershire College) and our work will also find it's way onto the
Not being any time of media person, really, I can't usefully
contribute much. However, I suggest that learning how to spell and
punctuate the
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:50 PM, danteash...@gmail.com
danteash...@gmail.com wrote:
(Gloucestershire College) and our work will also find it's way onto the
Not being any time of media person, really, I can't usefully
On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 12:24:56PM +, Philip Newborough wrote:
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:50 PM, danteash...@gmail.com
danteash...@gmail.com wrote:
(Gloucestershire College) and our work will also find it's way onto the
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Philip Newborough
corenomi...@corenominal.org wrote:
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:50 PM, danteash...@gmail.com
danteash...@gmail.com wrote:
(Gloucestershire College) and our work will also find
Hi all,
I have made 2 adverts for personal/humorous purposes.
One is a simple sound mix/edit of the Apple childish music used in
their ads overlaid on the video in the Examples folder (I think it works
quite well).
The other is a parody of Harry Hill's TV Burp illustrating (possibly)
some Linux
Think its best to keep it simple, at first at least
I'm thinking of a tag line like
Get things done... Simply
Use it to emphasise how easy it is to start, get work done, entertainment
etc...
On 4 Dec 2010 16:26, Roy Jamison xtee...@googlemail.com wrote:
Hi all,
I have made 2 adverts for
unlike other people I am a 'media person', so let me know how I can help
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer
On 4 December 2010 16:33, Bill Cumming b...@s0l.co.uk wrote:
Think its best to keep it simple, at first at least
I'm thinking of a tag line like
Get things done... Simply
Use it to
On Sat, 4 Dec 2010 16:33:10 +
Bill Cumming wrote:
Think its best to keep it simple, at first at least
I'm thinking of a tag line like
Get things done... Simply
Use it to emphasise how easy it is to start, get work done,
entertainment etc...
I like the tag line, but I'm not sure
To be honest it was an off the top of my head idea..
On 4 Dec 2010 17:43, Grant Sewell dcg...@thymox.co.uk wrote:
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I am not a designer programmer or media person - I just use Ubuntu - because
once you get your desktop you are ready to roll
it has an office programme, compatible with other wordprocessing and
spreadsheet programmes
it plays my music and dvds
I can watch BBC on the Internet
On Fri, 2010-12-03 at 18:50 +, danteash...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello all!
I'm Dante, Project Leader of the Ubuntu Advert Team, and WE need YOU!
We are creating advert(s) for Ubuntu, for a non-technical audience.
These adverts will be on the radio, at cinemas and (when we get enough
Vinothan Shankar: Of course you can be useful! We need everyone! :D
Barry: Hmmm...technician, yes? That could be useful indeedoh, and the
team is here, if you want to join up:
https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-advertising
-Dante
On 4 December 2010 22:08, Vinothan Shankar
On Sat, 2010-12-04 at 22:48 +, danteash...@gmail.com wrote:
Barry: Hmmm...technician, yes? That could be useful indeedoh, and
the team is here, if you want to join up:
Been there done that .
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On 03/12/10 18:50, danteash...@gmail.com wrote:
We are creating advert(s) for Ubuntu, for a non-technical audience.
Yo-buntu!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOHAUvbuV4ofeature=youtu.be
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Hello all!
I'm Dante, Project Leader of the Ubuntu Advert Team, and WE need YOU!
We are creating advert(s) for Ubuntu, for a non-technical audience. These
adverts will be on the radio, at cinemas and (when we get enough funding
together) on the TV. We need literally everyone, from graphics
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