ubuntu-doc Digest, Vol 94, Issue 5

Fri Jul 13 06:11:55 UTC 2012

i need help i want to install sql server but its not goning to install
there is any alternative for that ?
i have project running on iis and i want it run on ubuntu so how its
going to work?

plz help me in detailed manner i really need this urgently?

reply as quik as possible.
thanks & regards

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>    1. Re: [Ubuntu-manual] top bar, menu bar, panel or top panel
>       (Tom Davies)
>    2. emails (christopher ashworth)
>    3. Re: emails (Steve Flynn)
>    4. Re: emails (Phill Whiteside)
>    5. support forums and multimedia (Tom Davies)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 13:14:01 +0100 (BST)
> From: Tom Davies <tomdavies04 at yahoo.co.uk>
> To: Barry Drake <ubuntu-advertising at gmx.com>, Matthew East
> 	<mdke at ubuntu.com>
> Cc: ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-manual] top bar, menu bar, panel or top panel
> Message-ID:
> 	<1342095241.28856.YahooMailClassic at web28906.mail.ir2.yahoo.com>
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> Hi :)
> I thought part of the whole point of Gnu&Linux is that we disagree about
> such issues but that we don't let that stop us from driving forwards.?
> (Hopefully many people will disagree with that!)? "Release early and release
> often" means we can come back and 'fix' the issue another day after the
> 'first' release has gotten out there into the world and received feedback
> from weeus.? I think the issue should be raised with the team that designs
> Ubuntu's UI but make it clear we don't expect them to change the name of the
> thing, just to allow us to make it clearer what and where it is as simply as
> possible.?
>
> I think we have to stick with the decision as it stands even though i
> disagree with it.? Ideally documentation would sprinkle a few explanations
> such as things like:
> 1.? menu-bar / top-bar
> 2.? menu-bar (=top-bar)
> 3.? menu-bar (at the top of the screen)
> One of those every page or so should be plenty to help people find it.?
>
> Of course i would prefer it the other way around in documentation aimed at
> noobs and only this way around for stuff aimed at experts.? I think that
> helps people develop skills and understand without being rude to them (ie by
> under or over estimating their knowledge).?
>
> If the word was clickable or had a mouse-over tool-tip then that would
> achieve 2 things;
> 1.? shows there is something worth looking up
> 2.? keeps text tidier and less confusing while still conveying useful
> information?
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFBOQzSk14c
>
> Regards from
> Tom :)?
>
>
> --- On Thu, 12/7/12, Matthew East <mdke at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> From: Matthew East <mdke at ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-manual] top bar, menu bar, panel or top panel
> To: "Barry Drake" <ubuntu-advertising at gmx.com>
> Cc: ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com
> Date: Thursday, 12 July, 2012, 12:26
>
> On 12 July 2012 11:49, Barry Drake <ubuntu-advertising at gmx.com> wrote:
>> On 12/07/12 11:12, Matthew East wrote:
>>>
>>> The problem is that, as per Jeremy's earlier email, the language we use
>>> should be consistent with the wording used in the UI, which is "menu
>>> bar".
>>> This appears in the system settings, and also in some of the menus
>>> themselves. Any proposed change to this terminology needs to be taken up
>>> with the team which designs Ubuntu's UI.
>>
>>
>> Pedantry is a wonderful thing - until it gets in the way of
>> communication.
>> The bar at the top as I am looking at it currently has no menu.?
>> Sometimes
>> it has; sometimes it hasn't depending on what is running.? Similarly, the
>> bar at the side ('Sidebar') is not obvious when we call it a 'launcher'.?
>> It
>> has bee called a 'dock' - again not obvious.? Please let's approach
>> terminology from the viewpoint of someone who is looking at Ubuntu for
>> the
>> first time. If you want to be pedantic, please spend some time working on
>> one of the help forums (fora?) .....
>
> I'm not sure whether you are saying that my email contains pedantry,
> but if so I don't understand what.
>
> If you read my email, you'll see that I haven't expressed a view on
> whether either term is more or less appropriate. I've just expressed
> the view that it is essential that the user is presented with
> consistent terminology and that any change to the existing terminology
> has to happen at the level of the people who design the user
> experience for Ubuntu. If the documentation diverges from the language
> used in the UI, the user has no chance, and the aim of the discussion
> - which is to ensure that the user understands what is meant by the
> different terms that are used - is completely circumvented.
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 15:12:41 +0100
> From: christopher ashworth <chrisashworthinchester at hotmail.co.uk>
> To: <ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: emails
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> Hi,
>     When I try to send emails to others who don?t have Ubunta such as
> Windows they can?t open it. How do I get around this?
> Also, I cannot play a DVD which is part of a soft ware provided for
> recording tape to a computer as its based on windows.
>
> Many thanks,
>
>  Chris Ashworth  		 	   		
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 21:45:37 +0100
> From: Steve Flynn <anothermindbomb at gmail.com>
> To: christopher ashworth <chrisashworthinchester at hotmail.co.uk>
> Cc: ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: emails
> Message-ID:
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> On 12 July 2012 15:12, christopher ashworth
> <chrisashworthinchester at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>     When I try to send emails to others who don?t have Ubunta such as
>> Windows they can?t open it. How do I get around this?
>
> Email should be nothing but text. No-one should have any trouble opening
> one.
>
> Care to send one to me right now so we can see what the problem is?
>
>> Also, I cannot play a DVD which is part of a soft ware provided for
>> recording tape to a computer as its based on windows.
>
> You need to install the restricted-extras package and also libdvdcss.
> Full instructions at
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats
>
> --
> Steve
>
> When one person suffers from a delusion it is insanity. When many
> people suffer from a delusion it is called religion.
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 21:48:10 +0100
> From: Phill Whiteside <PhillW at ubuntu.com>
> To: christopher ashworth <chrisashworthinchester at hotmail.co.uk>
> Cc: ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com, UK Ubuntu Talk
> 	<ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: emails
> Message-ID:
> 	<CAD5cqVi8aGDtfqRAxWiQW+EPtK9BaBZjp709+TBvc0jW09+dfw at mail.gmail.com>
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> Hi Chris,
>
> the docs team is not the best place to get support. as you're in the UK
> then do please ask on the ubuntu-uk team mailing list [1].
>
> In answer to your questions, email is a cross platform system. That being
> said, some clients cannot 'read' html encoded mail and need it to be sent
> as pure text. Please provide further de
>
> You do not say what the windows software is. There will most likely be a
> linux equivalent. again, please do provide details to that team.
>
> Regards,
>
> Phill.
> 1. http://ubuntu-uk.org/
>
> On 12 July 2012 15:12, christopher ashworth <
> chrisashworthinchester at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>  Hi,******
>>
>>     When I try to send emails to others who don?t have Ubunta such as
>> Windows they can?t open it. How do I get around this?****
>>
>> Also, I cannot play a DVD which is part of a soft ware provided for
>> recording tape to a computer as its based on windows.****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Many thanks,****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>>  Chris Ashworth ****
>>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 02:51:48 +0100 (BST)
> From: Tom Davies <tomdavies04 at yahoo.co.uk>
> To: ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com,	christopher ashworth
> 	<chrisashworthinchester at hotmail.co.uk>
> Subject: support forums and multimedia
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> Hi :)
> As others have pointed out there are support forums and mailing lists that
> can spend more time on details.?
>
> This is a good one about Gnu&Linux in general
> http://www.linuxquestions.org
>
> For specifically Ubuntu the official (and OpenSource) forum is at
> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu
> note that to ask a new question there is a green + sign near the bottom of
> the 2nd (ish) box on the right-hand side.?
>
> A popular forum (but privately owned, note the ".com" instead of ".org" or
> whatever) for specifically Ubuntu is
> http://ubuntuforums.org/
> People tend to assume it's the official one for some reason.? Still, it is
> an excellent forum and very popular.? A good and friendly place to get
> answers for all sorts of issues despite being moderated.?
>
>
> The use of restricted formats is something you have to take personal
> responsibility for.? In many parts of the world it is fine to use them but
> in others copyright laws and such protect the interests of large corporate
> organisations against nefarious old grannies and others who just want to
> watch a movie or play a song or few.? Such companies have the right to
> dictate what equipment you use and how you use it when watching their songs
> or movies.?
> http://www.sopa.com/
> http://lifehacker.com/5860205/all-about-sopa-the-bill-thats-going-to-cripple-your-internet
> Some people have signed a petition in support of Freedom of Speech but
> obviously the poor corporate boys in the USA are against such anarchy
> http://www.internetdeclaration.org/freedom
> So, if you want to use restricted formats then you might want to check that
> you have the right to listen to or watch the things you own in the privacy
> of your own home, or where-ever.?
>
> You might also be interested and able to make use of other work done by the
> MultiMedia crew over at Medibuntu  (Multimedia, Entertainment & Distractions
> In Ubuntu)
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Medibuntu/
> The restricted formats page overlaps a lot of what they do but i tend to
> just copy&paste instructions from both pages in countries that are less
> restrictive about personal liberty than the USA.?
>
> Regards from
> Tom :)?
>
>
> --- On Thu, 12/7/12, christopher ashworth
> <chrisashworthinchester at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>
> From: christopher ashworth <chrisashworthinchester at hotmail.co.uk>
> Subject: emails
> To: ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com
> Date: Thursday, 12 July, 2012, 15:12
>
>
>
>
> Hi,
> ??? When I try to send emails to others who don?t have Ubunta such as
> Windows they can?t open it. How do I get around this?
> Also, I cannot play a DVD which is part of a soft ware provided for
> recording tape to a computer as its based on windows.
>  ?
> Many thanks,
>  ?
> ?Chris Ashworth  		 	   		
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