Hi<br>I am really sorry to say this, but I was away for soo long <br>that I forgot when to meet, is the the first or last tuseday <br>of each month? Please dont say I have missed the EEE PC!!!<br><br>Thanks everyone and happy new year :)
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<br>If anybody has access to a usb CD or DVD it could be very useful. If not<br>I'll just hope somebody has a laptop with snfs and just use a network<br>connection<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: <a href="mailto:preston-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk">
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<br>than "Re: Contents of Preston digest..."<br><br><br>Today's Topics:<br><br> 1. Re: Preston Digest, Vol 135, Issue 2 (<a href="mailto:mwa@olchs.lancs.sch.uk">mwa@olchs.lancs.sch.uk</a>)<br> 2. Re: I might have something to show on tuesday (Guy Heatley)
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<br>Subject: [Preston] Re: Preston Digest, Vol 135, Issue 2<br>To: <a href="mailto:preston@mailman.lug.org.uk">preston@mailman.lug.org.uk</a><br>Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:3f50363f614b.3f614b3f5036@lancsngfl.ac.uk">3f50363f614b.3f614b3f5036@lancsngfl.ac.uk
</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii<br><br>it is a debian based distro that comes by default..... we could try nuking<br>it and using edubunto. i dont know the hdd req for ubunto but i can run<br>knoppix from a usb pen...
<br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: <a href="mailto:preston-request@mailman.lug.org.uk">preston-request@mailman.lug.org.uk</a><br>Date: Saturday, January 5, 2008 12:15 pm<br>Subject: Preston Digest, Vol 135, Issue 2
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<br>> (<a href="mailto:mwa@olchs.lancs.sch.uk">mwa@olchs.lancs.sch.uk</a>) 2. Re: I might have something to show on<br>> tuesday (B McLellan)<br>><br>><br>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
<br>> --<br>><br>> Message: 1<br>> Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 16:19:47 +0000 (GMT)<br>> From: <a href="mailto:mwa@olchs.lancs.sch.uk">mwa@olchs.lancs.sch.uk</a><br>> Subject: [Preston] I might have something to show on tuesday
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> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii<br>><br>> Hi<br>> I might be able to bring in one of these things on tuesday. I comes<br>> with a linux installed (xandros?). The only things that I can<br>> currently think of doing with it however are
<br>><br>> 1 Install the missing parts of open office (I know that the DB tool<br>> is missing for starters)<br>> 2 Install microsoft windows XP<br>> 3 Trying to hack together some sort of custom distro (all the
<br>> utilities that might be needed for pupils and fairly kid proof (ie<br>> secure))<br>> <a href="http://eeepc.asus.com/global/" target="_blank">http://eeepc.asus.com/global/</a><br>> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASUS_Eee_PC" target="_blank">
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASUS_Eee_PC</a><br>> <a href="http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/06/06/asus_shows_wee_eee_pc/" target="_blank">http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/06/06/asus_shows_wee_eee_pc/</a><br>><br>> Cheers
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<br>><br>> Would love to have a look at one of these. I'm definitely going to<br>> invest in one once my wallet has recovered from the xmas spending<br>> spree. I've heard it's possible to run Ubuntu from a USB drive on
<br>> them, perhaps we could try that?<br>><br>> Bob<br>><br>> On Jan 4, 2008 4:19 PM, <<a href="mailto:mwa@olchs.lancs.sch.uk">mwa@olchs.lancs.sch.uk</a>> wrote:<br>> > Hi<br>> > I might be able to bring in one of these things on tuesday. I
<br>> comes with a linux installed (xandros?). The only things that I can<br>> currently think of doing with it however are<br>> ><br>> > 1 Install the missing parts of open office (I know that the DB<br>
> tool is missing for starters)<br>> > 2 Install microsoft windows XP<br>> > 3 Trying to hack together some sort of custom distro (all the<br>> utilities that might be needed for pupils and fairly kid proof (ie
<br>> secure))><br>> > <a href="http://eeepc.asus.com/global/" target="_blank">http://eeepc.asus.com/global/</a><br>> > <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASUS_Eee_PC" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASUS_Eee_PC
</a><br>> > <a href="http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/06/06/asus_shows_wee_eee_pc/" target="_blank">http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/06/06/asus_shows_wee_eee_pc/</a><br>> ><br>> > Cheers<br>> > Mark
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<br>From: Guy Heatley <<a href="mailto:guy.heatley@gmail.com">guy.heatley@gmail.com</a>><br>Subject: Re: [Preston] I might have something to show on tuesday<br>To: Preston and Lancashire Linux User Group<br> <
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<br><br>Hi Mark,<br>This is cool with me!<br><br>We can meet at the usual time and place:<br>19:30 in room CM018, C&T building, Fylde Rd, (UCLan) on Tuesday 8th Jan.<br>Drinks afterwards in the Greyfriar at 21:00 ish<br>
--<br>Guy<br><br><a href="mailto:mwa@olchs.lancs.sch.uk">mwa@olchs.lancs.sch.uk</a> wrote:<br>> Hi<br>> I might be able to bring in one of these things on tuesday. I comes with a<br>linux installed (xandros?). The only things that I can currently think of
<br>doing with it however are<br>><br>> 1 Install the missing parts of open office (I know that the DB tool is<br>missing for starters)<br>> 2 Install microsoft windows XP<br>> 3 Trying to hack together some sort of custom distro (all the utilities
<br>that might be needed for pupils and fairly kid proof (ie secure))<br>><br>> <a href="http://eeepc.asus.com/global/" target="_blank">http://eeepc.asus.com/global/</a><br>> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASUS_Eee_PC" target="_blank">
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASUS_Eee_PC</a><br>> <a href="http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/06/06/asus_shows_wee_eee_pc/" target="_blank">http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/06/06/asus_shows_wee_eee_pc/</a><br>><br>> Cheers
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