Hi! I'm new to UBUNTU! - hijacked from: Goodbye Linux/Ubuntu

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Sun May 30 12:51:24 UTC 2010


On 29 May 2010 22:05, Calcpage <calcpage at aol.com> wrote:
> Sorry, I guess I'm used to listservs that don't let you quote too much to
> save on bandwidth...

I am not sure what you are apologising for, or what it has to do with
bandwidth.  You did not overtrim the previous post, just not get who
said what to who.

Colin

>
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> On May 29, 2010, at 4:59 PM, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 29 May 2010 21:50, Calcpage <calcpage at aol.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Yup, sorry for any mistakes in etiquette!  Honestly, I have been on
>>> serveral listservs or mailing lists for decades now and never ran into
>>> so many problems!
>>
>> If you look carefully you will see (I think) that the 'You must be new
>> here' comment was to me.  Which I am not but I understand why the
>> comment was made.
>>
>> By the way, it is preferred on this list to post comments after the
>> section of an email that you are responding to, rather than at the
>> top.  This makes it easier to follow the thread, hopefully.
>>
>> Colin
>>
>>>
>>> On May 29, 2010, at 9:46 AM, Chan Chung Hang Christopher
>>> <christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk
>>>  > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Colin Law wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 29 May 2010 14:19, Karl Larsen <klarsen1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>      No idea.
>>>>>
>>>>> Are you really trying to tell us after all these years using Ubuntu
>>>>> that you do not know about enabling repositories?  Go to System,
>>>>> Administration, Software Sources, Other Software and check that the
>>>>> ubuntu partner repository is enabled.
>>>>
>>>> You must be new here.
>>>>
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