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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Rob Beard wrote: > Paul Sutton wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Rob Beard wrote: >> >>> On 24/12/2009 18:46, Julian Hall wrote: >>> >>>> Rob Beard wrote: >>>> >>>>> Slinkying? >>>>> >>>>> As in with a Slinky spring? >>>>> >>>>> Rob >>>>> >>>> Guess so as stairs are mentioned :) They're not called slinkies >>>> anymore - although they always will be to those of us of a certain age >>>> or over :) >>>> >>>> Julian >>>> >>>> >>> Yeah, I never did have one, I did in fact see some in Torquay the other >>> day, I was tempted :-) >>> >>> I've got a feeling tomorrow I'm going to be putting the kids PC together >>> (well it kind of is, the motherboard and bits are connected together on >>> their desk). For now they'll have to make do with a Sempron 3300+. >>> That'll at least keep them busy until I can get a look in on their new >>> PS3 (which I'll attack with a Linux CD later on in the evening). >>> >>> Rob >>> >>> >>> >>> >> Ah true hacker, within a few hours of a new toy arrving we are doing >> things too it, that beats me I think I had ubuntu 9.04 dual booting >> with 8.04 within 48 hours of getting my dell mini 10. >> >> mind you, if it was the windows version then it would have probably been >> far far quicker. >> >> Paul >> > > LOL yeah. > > I was going to upgrade the hard drive on the PS3 but I've not got a > spare drive at the moment. Maybe sometime next year the laptop will get > an upgrade. Not to mention I have to bear in mind it's the kids, not > mine. But it'll be in the lounge on the main telly so it would be rude > not to install Linux on it. > > Rob > > well yeah, just don't break their new toy, Will they mind having Linux on it ? paul - -- Paul Sutton www.zleap.net Ubuntu 9.10 is out : Visit www.ubuntu.com for details The January meeting of the DCLUG will now take place on SUNDAY 10th January, 3pm at the shoreline in Paignton. Aged 11 - 19 then dfey may be for you, please goto http://www.dfey.org for more details -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAksz03oACgkQaggq1k2FJq2UDgCdFFXdKSKcMCTL5Bg8YJYi/EaF QY8AoIlRl0FSKOox1I+dW09jN79DHlfV =uEaC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html