[Nottingham] Possibility of help?

[Cat Clarkson]

Err I just clicked that you more than likely mean Nottingham Trent
University, sorry!

On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Cat Clarkson <envengcat at googlemail.com>wrote:

> I assume your daughter is desperate to get online - Internet Services do
> provide this guide:
>
>
> http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/is/uon-wireless/wireless_guides/wireless_linux_setup.php
>
> which may be of help if it's security settings that are going wrong..
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 5:28 PM, Rory Holland <
> modestforagenius at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes, my ubuntu connects fine, with my username and password to
>> 'uon-secure' and 'UON-guest'
>>
>> On 05/10/2009, Cat Clarkson <envengcat at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi there,
>> >
>> > I'm certainly not the most proficient linux user here (by any any
>> stretch)
>> > but I've configured my laptops with ubuntu on Nottingham University wifi
>> > quite a few times, and I'm a PhD student there now, so often available.
>>  If
>> > no one more qualified turns up, I'd be very happy to help.
>> >
>> > Cat
>> >
>> > On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 5:06 PM, 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.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks in anticipation
>> >>
>> >> Sean
>> >>
>> >> http://www.bristolwireless.net
>> >> http://www.bitcoop.co.uk
>> >>
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