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    Re: Behold: The Electronic Cigarette

    for anyone that is interested, check the link below. smoker or not, there is a whole culture building up around the use of electronic cigarettes, and similar devices. ...
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    Re: Uk Broadband + Linux.....

    thanks xpod:



    and gn2:



    thought my 'Loops were Locally Unbundled', though i'm sure that my doc, not the phoneman, told me that:p
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    Re: Uk Broadband + Linux.....

    hi, gn2, not sure what you mean with LLU?

    basically you need a BT-like phone line (Plusnet also offer line rental, tho i opted just for BB at the moment to see how that goes, if all continues to...
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    Re: Uk Broadband + Linux.....

    i switched to plusnet last month (from BT), mainly for price tho, £5.99 per month. no problems so far, :D
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    Re: windows7 will not wreck ubuntu!

    hmm, meant to post this in cafe (duh!), can any admin move it there, or is it ok here?
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    windows7 will not wreck ubuntu!

    Here's 7 reasons!
    http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=3287
    :-)
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    Re: Windows 7 is enough to kill Linux on the desktop?

    hmm, windows 7 in beta, surely microsoft will get it right this time! i know many who cried themselves to sleep after the disappointment and expense of vista. yet, i'm sure most won't remember the...
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    Re: Suggest me a tiny keyboard and rejoice!

    may be worth having a look below:
    http://www.keyboardspecialists.co.uk/category/keyboard_type/xkeys/
    http://www.keyboardspecialists.co.uk/category/keyboard_type/compact_keyboard/

    i haven't tried...
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    Re: Ubuntu in the News: New York Times

    yeah, comments like above confound me also:confused:

    still, it is great to get some press in the established media. a few years back whenever i mentioned linux, or ubuntu, i got a puzzled...
  10. Re: All of Vietnam's Government Computers To Use Linux, By Fiat

    this is nothing at all to do with Vietnam joining the world trade organisation, and there is nothing, as far as i can see, in any of the links about this story to do with the WTO. Vietnam has been a...
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    Re: Wireless electricity?

    can't wait for the 'high voltage' version to come out:-)

    seriously though, could this be developed to recharge an electric car on an adapted parking space, or is this only feasible for 'low power'...
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    Re: What's the cheapest netbook around?

    this one is £139.99 at maplin uk, though have never seen one working so i don't know how good or bad it is! but you did ask for 'cheap!'
    http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=225532&source=1
  13. Re: All of Vietnam's Government Computers To Use Linux, By Fiat

    i'm sure bill and melinda won't mind, too much, if that was the case! :lolflag:
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    more good news, this should be quite an increase in linux use :-)
  15. Re: What's the pitfalls to getting an Acer Aspire One

    after weighing up the alternatives, i bought an acer aspire one with linux. after five days of use i can honestly say i have nothing to complain about. The Linpus os boots in under 20 seconds,...
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    Re: a little sad conclusion

    imo, there's nothing sad about the fact that linux use is increasing, no matter how fast, it is still increasing. market share isn't the main point to consider, it is the fact that almost all major...
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    Re: seen the sombrero galaxy? real nasa picture

    great pics, would love to visit one day. deserves a better name though, imo :-)
  18. Re: Google OS - Wait, gOS... if at first you don't succeed...

    i detect a 'slight' cynical rant from the guy. maybe he doesn't like it! :-)
  19. Re: I know! I'll drop the floppy support. Amazing idea!

    i know flash drives aren't perfect, but compared to a floppy, are leaps and bounds ahead, and are improving all the time. depending on the computer it is possible to enable it for usb, a pci card,...
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    Re: "Defecting From Linux as a Rational Act"

    why do people who give up on linux and go back to windows feel the need to tell everyone about it, and then justify themselves with 'explaining' all the faults of linux?

    bye, bye, won't miss ya!
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    Re: RadioShack offers $99 Acer Netbook

    there's quite a few UK providers offering laptops/netbooks, here's 10:
    http://www.top10-broadband.co.uk/types/broadband_free_laptop/

    not recommending anything here, just for info, so read any...
  22. Re: I know! I'll drop the floppy support. Amazing idea!

    floppy drive, R.I.P, glad it is finally getting consigned to history, and the quicker the cd-rom goes the same way, the better also. solid state devices are far superior, no mechanical failure...
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    Re: Vegetable Linux?

    probably turn out to be a bit of 'waffle', but i suppose if it blows up we might get 'microchips!' :-)
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    Re: shop profit margins on sales!

    500-1000% seems unfair to me as a consumer. 20% i would say is fair, considering overheads, advertising, etc. but i'm not a retailer, so there may be other expenses to take into consideration. i will...
  25. Poll: Re: What market share will Linux desktop have in three years?

    i mostly agree, though i think the bric countries (brazil, russia, india, china) are where the spread of linux will be wider, sooner. i think ms will do all they can to hold as much market share in...
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