Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-26 Thread David King
Just for fun I downloaded 4.10 and installed it into VirtualBox. It was interesting to see what has changed and what has not changed since the first release. Certainly the colour scheme has improved a lot. Some of the software was the same. I think I prefer the later versions, especially 9.04 w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-20 Thread norman
> No, it's a compact disc. > I suppose the size of the hole in the middle gave it away. Norman -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-20 Thread Adam Bower
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 01:38:45PM +0100, Tony Arnold wrote: > > I wonder if anyone has a complete set of shipit CDs for all 10 releases? > That would definitely be a collectors item. I binned what would almost be a complete set of Ubuntu discs in the last couple of months. What worries me mor

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-20 Thread James Milligan
Haha nice one :-) -- James Milligan lak...@lake54.com www.lake54.com www.killermentality.com www.twitter.com/lake54 On 20 Jun 2009, at 22:55, David King wrote: > No, it's a compact disc. > > > > norman wrote: >> Searching through some old CDs I came across Ubuntu 4.10. Is this a >> record? >> >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-20 Thread David King
No, it's a compact disc. norman wrote: > Searching through some old CDs I came across Ubuntu 4.10. Is this a > record? > > Norman > > > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread norman
< snip > > > If I'm right, Breezy was the first 'Live' CD and I would love to run it just > to see what has changed. But Xorg wouldn't handle my video/monitor > in those days without a lot of manual config, and its just not worth it for > a live session. I do enjoy the contributions one gets

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Alan Pope
2009/6/19 Harry Rickards : > Of course there's always http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/releases/4.10/ > Nothing like owning the original pressed CDs in their envelopes though.. :) Cheers, Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Tony Pursell
On 19 Jun 2009 at 11:28, Tony Travis wrote: > > Tim Powys-Lybbe wrote: > > On 18 Jun at 21:15, norman wrote: > > > >> Searching through some old CDs I came across Ubuntu 4.10. Is this a > >> record? > > > > Only if it is made of vinyl or, even, shellac. > > Hello, Tim. > > Norman beats me -

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/19/09 11:32, Sean Miller wrote: > I threw out a load of 4.10 CDs when I moved in March... bare > "offensive" female shoulders and all... > > Damn!! Never knew they were going to become collectors items... > > Sean > Of course there's always h

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Tony Arnold
Alan, Alan Pope wrote: > 2009/6/19 Tony Arnold : >> I wonder if anyone has a complete set of shipit CDs for all 10 releases? >> That would definitely be a collectors item. > > http://popey.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?UbuntuCDCollection > > My collection so far. Impressive! Regards, Tony. -- Tony Arno

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Alan Pope
2009/6/19 Tony Arnold : > I wonder if anyone has a complete set of shipit CDs for all 10 releases? > That would definitely be a collectors item. http://popey.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?UbuntuCDCollection My collection so far. :) Cheers, Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mail

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Alan Bell
More than that to collect, there are server, kubuntu, edubuntu etc --Original Message-- From: Tony Arnold Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com To: British Ubuntu Talk ReplyTo: British Ubuntu Talk Sent: 19 Jun 2009 13:38 Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition Sean Miller wrote

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Tony Arnold
Sean Miller wrote: > I threw out a load of 4.10 CDs when I moved in March... bare > "offensive" female shoulders and all... > > Damn!! Never knew they were going to become collectors items... I wonder if anyone has a complete set of shipit CDs for all 10 releases? That would definitely be a co

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Sean Miller
I threw out a load of 4.10 CDs when I moved in March... bare "offensive" female shoulders and all... Damn!! Never knew they were going to become collectors items... Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-19 Thread Tony Travis
Tim Powys-Lybbe wrote: > On 18 Jun at 21:15, norman wrote: > >> Searching through some old CDs I came across Ubuntu 4.10. Is this a >> record? > > Only if it is made of vinyl or, even, shellac. Hello, Tim. Norman beats me - I've got the 5.10 'shippit' version, but it's in pristine condition r

Re: [ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-18 Thread Tim Powys-Lybbe
On 18 Jun at 21:15, norman wrote: > Searching through some old CDs I came across Ubuntu 4.10. Is this a > record? Only if it is made of vinyl or, even, shellac. -- Tim Powys-Lybbe t...@powys.org for a miscellany of bygones: http://powys.or

[ubuntu-uk] first edition

2009-06-18 Thread norman
Searching through some old CDs I came across Ubuntu 4.10. Is this a record? Norman -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/