Month: November 2007

  • links for 2007-11-21

    —

    by

    Simon Scullion
    in

    How To Disable ipv6 on Ubuntu 7.10 “Gutsy Gibbon” : Ubuntu Tutorials : Dapper – Edgy – Feisty – Gutsy More coverage on how to disable IPv6 in Ubuntu (tags: Ubuntu linux ipv6) Install VMware Server 2.0 Beta on Ubuntu 7.10 “Gutsy” : Ubuntu Tutorials : Dapper – Edgy – Feisty – Gutsy How to…

  • What governments are capable of doing with our data

    —

    by

    Simon Scullion
    in

    if this is as safe as personal data gets in government hands, then we have just been handed the single most compelling argument against ID cards. Ever. Chris Linfoot | A tale of two realms… Read the full post, including the comments. A very clear take from Chris, on what is a shocking mess. Tags:…

  • The bet is on! Ubuntu vs. Microsoft – Ubuntu Forums

    —

    by

    Simon Scullion
    in

    This sounds like a great experiement, I hope he goes through with it. I’d be up for this too, anyone fancy betting be a laptop for using Ubuntu! 😉 Hello, I am here because of a bet I have with a friend. This is the deal: I have to use Ubuntu for 30 days. IF…

  • links for 2007-11-20

    —

    by

    Simon Scullion
    in

    Photos: Dinosaur sightings: Lotus Symphony 3 | CNET News.com IBM/Lotus recently released an office suite by the name of Symphony, which is based on OpenOffice. However, this isn’t the first office suite to go by the name Symphony. (tags: IBM Lotus Symphony OpenOffice) OS Novice: Slow internet connection in Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon Various fixes…

  • IPv6 issues with Ubuntu 7.10

    —

    by

    Simon Scullion
    in

    Since my upgrade to Ubuntu 7.10, I have not had any issues, and unfortunately not much time to explore some of the new features either! One thing I had noticed though, is that the Update Manager hadn’t informed me of any updates since. So, I forced a check, which resulted in timeout messages for the…

  • Spanish Lotus Users Group – Madrid 2007

    —

    by

    Simon Scullion
    in

    I’m looking forward to hearing from Josep Alemany how the first Spanish Lotus User Group meeting went yesterday, held in the IBM Fourm in Madrid. The agenda looked interesting, I hope the turnout was good, Josep put a lot of effort into getting this off the ground. In the end I was extremely disappointed I…