[ubuntu-za] FTP Program

Hugh Jacobs hughjacobs at gmail.com
Tue Feb 3 08:48:40 GMT 2009


I would have to recommend FileZilla.
I use it in Ubuntu and Windows (use Windows at work).
It's available in the repos. (sudo apt-get install filezilla).

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>   1. Re:  IBM R61 notebook screen dim's over time (Adrian Frith)
>   2. Re:  IBM R61 notebook screen dim's over time (Michael)
>   3.  CNN-Youtube: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop out of College
>      (P?ter Nel)
>   4.  27News-Youtube: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop out of College
>      (update & correction) (P?ter Nel)
>   5. Re:  27News-Youtube: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop out of
>      College (update & correction) (David Mark Bodmer)
>   6. Re:  27News-Youtube: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop out of
>      College (update & correction) (Alf Stockton)
>   7. Re:  27News-Youtube: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop out of
>      College (update & correction) (P?ter Nel)
>   8. Re:  27News-Youtube: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop out of
>      College (update & correction) (Jonathan Carter (highvoltage))
>   9.  Global BugJam - Venue (Johannesburg) (Stefan Lesicnik)
>  10.  FTP Program (Alex Faure)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 14:19:42 +0200
> From: Adrian Frith <adrian at frith.co.za>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] IBM R61 notebook screen dim's over time
> To: Ubuntu South African Local Community <ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <4986E4DE.6090207 at frith.co.za>
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> Michael wrote:
>> Greetings
>>
>>   I have weird one regarding the LCD screen on my notebook screen.
>> Over time, the screen brightness dim's - usually after reboots or
>> hibernations
> This may be a stupid question, but can you not use the "brightness up"
> key combination to increase the brightness? On my IBM T61 it's Fn+Home.
>
> Cheers,
> Adrian Frith
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 16:43:25 +0200
> From: Michael <milegrin at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] IBM R61 notebook screen dim's over time
> To: Ubuntu South African Local Community <ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> Greetings
>
>  According to the brightness control it is already at max.
>
>  I am not the only one running Ubuntu on an R61 at the orifice but am
> the only one with this affliction which not only confusing but also
> frustrating.
>
> R e g a r d s
> M i c h a e l  L  G r i f f i n
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> He who play in root,
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> 2009/2/2 Adrian Frith <adrian at frith.co.za>:
>> Michael wrote:
>>> Greetings
>>>
>>>   I have weird one regarding the LCD screen on my notebook screen.
>>> Over time, the screen brightness dim's - usually after reboots or
>>> hibernations
>> This may be a stupid question, but can you not use the "brightness up"
>> key combination to increase the brightness? On my IBM T61 it's Fn+Home.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Adrian Frith
>>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 08:56:24 +0200
> From: P?ter Nel <petern2 at openweb.co.za>
> Subject: [ubuntu-za] CNN-Youtube: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop out of
>        College
> To: ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com
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> In case you ppl haven't seen this...
>
> [CNN News: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop out of College]
> http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=5Qj8p-PEwbI
>
> ... now that's headline is just misleading!!
>
> But at least we're getting mainstream publicity.. right?
>
> (I really hope people are smarter than i think they are, and sees
> through the bull-)
>
> - --
> P?ter Nel
> _______________________________________________
> "They who would give up an essential liberty for temporary security,
> deserve neither liberty nor security"
>           - Benjamin Franklin
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:36:45 +0200
> From: P?ter Nel <petern2 at openweb.co.za>
> Subject: [ubuntu-za] 27News-Youtube: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop out of
>        College (update & correction)
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 09:48:28 +0200
> From: David Mark Bodmer <david.bodmer at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] 27News-Youtube: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop
>        out of  College (update & correction)
> To: Ubuntu South African Local Community <ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> Haha, I'm really not surprised. and i would not be surprised if thats some
> MS scam against ubuntu, because there is a shot on her laptop screen where
> she is running IE v5 or v6, when she was said to be trying to get internet
> to work!!!
>
> its just a load of rubbish.
>
> well my internet works and im proactive in learning to fix my own problems
> and im proudly south african.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 9:36 AM, P?ter Nel <petern2 at openweb.co.za> wrote:
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>> Sorry, correction: not cnn, but 27News.
>>
>> Update:
>>
>> This is what the world is coming to...
>> ... have you seen the movie "Idiocracy"?
>> (500 years in the future, and the world is a garbage heap,
>> and overpopulated by complete morons - ya, even the
>> news reporters, and the US prez.)
>>
>> *Ubuntu Causes Girl To Drop Out of College*
>> http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=5Qj8p-PEwbI
>>
>> *Update: Ubuntu Causes Girl To Drop Out of College*
>> http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=QQekFkgpFJs
>>
>> watch both
>>
>> - --
>> P?ter Nel
>> _______________________________________________
>> "They who would give up an essential liberty for temporary security,
>> deserve neither liberty nor security"
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> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:48:54 +0200
> From: Alf Stockton <alf at stockton.co.za>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] 27News-Youtube: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop
>        out of College (update & correction)
> To: fourdots at gmail.com,         Ubuntu South African Local Community
>        <ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com>,   Adrian Schofield
>        <Adrian.Schofield at wits.ac.za>
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> P?ter Nel wrote:
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>> Sorry, correction: not cnn, but 27News.
>>
>> Update:
>>
>> This is what the world is coming to...
>> ... have you seen the movie "Idiocracy"?
>> (500 years in the future, and the world is a garbage heap,
>> and overpopulated by complete morons - ya, even the
>> news reporters, and the US prez.)
>>
>> *Ubuntu Causes Girl To Drop Out of College*
>> http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=5Qj8p-PEwbI
>>
>> *Update: Ubuntu Causes Girl To Drop Out of College*
>> http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=QQekFkgpFJs
>>
> That proves my point that people are a lot dumber than we give them credit for
> and journalists are the dumbest of the lot.
> My experience when I worked with journalists caused me to never buy another
> newspaper.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Alf Stockton            www.stockton.co.za
>
> Your own qualities will help prevent your advancement in the world.
>
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:55:48 +0200
> From: P?ter Nel <petern2 at openweb.co.za>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] 27News-Youtube: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop
>        out of College (update & correction)
> To: Alf Stockton <alf at stockton.co.za>, ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <4987F884.7010605 at openweb.co.za>
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> I wish they made newspaper more absorbent... with less glossy ads...
> so it would suck up my dog's pee better.
> lol
> (but seriously)
>
> P?ter Nel
> _______________________________________________
> "They who would give up an essential liberty for temporary security,
> deserve neither liberty nor security"
>           - Benjamin Franklin
>
>
>
> Alf Stockton wrote:
>> P?ter Nel wrote:
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>>>
>>> Sorry, correction: not cnn, but 27News.
>>>
>>> Update:
>>>
>>> This is what the world is coming to... ... have you seen the
>>> movie "Idiocracy"? (500 years in the future, and the world is a
>>> garbage heap, and overpopulated by complete morons - ya, even the
>>>  news reporters, and the US prez.)
>>>
>>> *Ubuntu Causes Girl To Drop Out of College*
>>> http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=5Qj8p-PEwbI
>>>
>>> *Update: Ubuntu Causes Girl To Drop Out of College*
>>> http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=QQekFkgpFJs
>>>
>> That proves my point that people are a lot dumber than we give them
>>  credit for and journalists are the dumbest of the lot. My
>> experience when I worked with journalists caused me to never buy
>> another newspaper.
>>
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> Message: 8
> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:32:57 +0200
> From: "Jonathan Carter (highvoltage)" <jonathan at ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] 27News-Youtube: Ubuntu Causes Girl to Drop
>        out of College (update & correction)
> To: fourdots at gmail.com,         Ubuntu South African Local Community
>        <ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <49880139.7030209 at ubuntu.com>
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> P?ter Nel wrote:
>> I wish they made newspaper more absorbent... with less glossy ads...
>> so it would suck up my dog's pee better.
>> lol
>> (but seriously)
>
> TMI.
>
> -Jonathan
>
>
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> Message: 9
> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 10:38:21 +0200
> From: Stefan Lesicnik <stefan at lsd.co.za>
> Subject: [ubuntu-za] Global BugJam - Venue (Johannesburg)
> To: Ubuntu South African Local Community <ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID:
>        <5cb309e70902030038i1ff5769boa0bd2c77be085b65 at mail.gmail.com>
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> Hey Guys,
>
> I would just like to finalise a venue for the BugJam, and then I will
> post more information for those wanting to attend.
>
> Does anyone have a venue they could offer to us for the BugJam?  This
> is for the Johannesburg event planned for the 21st Feb.
>
> We are looking for a place we could get a projector up (I think I
> could get a projector).
> Space for laptops & power.
>
> Some form of internet access.
>
> Anyone have any suggestions where this could be done or willing to
> help out with a boardroom or training room?
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Stefan Lesicnik
>
> Linux System Dynamics
>
> mail: stefan at lsd.co.za
> tel : +27 (0)86 111 6094
> cell: +27 (0)84 951 9321
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>
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> Message: 10
> Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 10:40:17 +0200
> From: Alex Faure <alex.faure at gmail.com>
> Subject: [ubuntu-za] FTP Program
> To: ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID:
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> Anyone suggest a good FTP program I can use in Ubuntu?
>
> I use Dreamweaver for webdesign - but its ftp is a pain and often crashed
> when loading files around 20Mb (I upload a lot of flash movies for a client)
>
> I need a good program I can use which is reliable with large files. I used
> to use FTP Duck on my old mac - which worked great.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Lex
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