[HLUG] Mention of us in LInux Format

[Julian Robbins]

I915 is an intel graphics adaptor the other numner sounds like a wlam one
Intel graphics are open source and usually well supported out of the box ...

Sounds an odd one  ....

Julian
On 8 May 2011 11:49, "Steve Horsfield" <horsfield.steve at gmail.com> wrote:
> Further to our earlier correspondence, I did attempt the upgrade to 11.04
> with similarly disastrous results to my previous attempt with the beta. My
> surmise is that it doesn't like the graphics controller in my 2004
skipware
> for which it gives the numbers i915 and 82865g if those mean anything to
> anyone. Ubuntu 10.10 keeps offering to upgrade, but I am resisting the
> temptation.
>
>
> Steve Horsfield
>
>
>
> On 8 May 2011 11:34, Julian Robbins <joolsr1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> We had a belated mention about our Herefordshire Open Source Day Event in
>> the new (ish) Linux Format, in the LUG user groups section..
>>
>> It was a good write up, about our 4th in the magazine in the last 18
months
>> so no complaints ;-)
>>
>> BTW, I'm using Ubuntu 11.04 Natty, and the new Unity system, I found that
>> at
>> home it works well for us, but at work for power usage, i have reverted
to
>> the original gnome 2 system. Trying to browse samba shares in Unity as
yet
>> isn't easily possible, but using Unity for simple web, Office and email,
>> works well enough .. I'm sure further updates will help in the future.
>>
>> What do others think ... I haven't tried Gnome 3 yet ..
>>
>> Julian
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