[Nottingham] Possibility of help?

[James Gibbon]

On Mon, 5 Oct 2009 17:06:13 +0100
sean <seankenny at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've just sent my daughter off to Uni in Nottingham with an Asus
> Netbook running eeebuntu that I set up before she left to
> automagically connect to any wifi network she came across (she has
> wifi included in her rent). Here in Bristol I tested it to be "fashion
> and media studies" student proof and had no problems. however she's
> got up there and all her friends Windows laptops are connecting
> seamlessly but she can't see any network, let alone configure it. It's
> not proved possible to t/shoot with her over the phone and I'm not
> going up to visit till the end of October so was wondering if any kind
> soul in the LUG might be able to give her a hand. I've told her "I
> might be able to get a geek to come round". There's a virtual pint in
> it.

Nottingham Uni or Nottingham Trent? If the former I'd be happy to take
a look if she can bring it over to the Psychology building - in which
case please ask her to email me off-list.

James

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