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diploMorning all, anyone deployed AWX yet ( Ansible Tower )07:56
brobostigonmorning boys and girls08:19
diploMorning brobostigon, any news yet ?08:22
brobostigondiplo: no, not yet, i was going to email them.08:25
diploWorth a try, I hear its not very often you get a reply if you haven't got the job now adays ( I found that after some interviews recently ) one took over a month to come back to me08:29
brobostigonyes, thats nominally accurate, i think on average i hear back from about 2/10.08:33
diploI really must start looking myself again at some point08:35
brobostigon:)08:35
christelmorning you guys! :)09:01
diploHey christel09:02
brobostigonmorning christel :)09:12
* daftykins yawns despite being up since 709:53
foobarrycan anyone recommend a vga switcher? my father in law has a belkin and its not working as expected10:09
foobarry Belkin Flip USB KVM Switch Model No: F1DF102U.10:09
daftykinsVGA :(10:10
foobarryyeah. he has apple devices and apple big screen10:10
foobarrybut i can't get sufficient info out of him about the connections10:11
daftykinsthey must be museum pieces, what's it doing? could be bad unshielded cables10:11
foobarrythey are modern apples10:11
daftykinsprobably a lot better choice available then :D but nah never bought a KVM10:11
foobarrydo apple screens have display port?10:12
foobarrye.g. this one? https://www.apple.com/uk/shop/product/HD505ZM/A/kensington-safestand-secure-clicksafe-keyed-locking-station?fnode=8a10:13
daftykinsnot aware of any iMacs allowing external input10:16
daftykinsugh paperwork from NatWest asking me where i'm a tax resident, old account in England from Uni time10:17
foobarryis there a list of recommendations for how to make unity snappy? popey had done some i think?14:54
foobarryi have to deploy a load which will be accessed remotely using vmware VDI14:55
daftykinsis it wise to put in at all given it's dead? suppose you only have the life of 16.04 LTS left14:56
foobarryits for a student course for a year14:56
daftykinsah-ha14:57
awilkinsWell, Xenial is LTS to 202115:03
awilkinsThank heavens, I *hate* GNOME shell as presented in 17.1015:03
awilkinsTried it out on my laptop and just went *yuk* and rolled back to xenial within a week - even though I had 17.04 on it in the first place.15:04
daftykins;]15:04
awilkinspopey's enthusiastic posts about it notwithstanding, they just feel like Stockholm Syndrome to me :-P15:10
popeyI have 16.04 on my main laptop15:11
awilkinsTried Unity 8 on 17.10 but it just doesnae work at all.15:11
daftykins:)15:15
diddledanpopey: how long are ya'll in frenchland?16:23
popeyFly back Monday16:24
diddledanfly?!16:25
diddledanchoochoo!16:25
diddledansabdfl is at 16:50 http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b093yyjg/bbc-business-live-07092017#16:30
diddledanannoying that the presenters were more interested in talking about space than Ubuntu16:36
daftykinsbut spaaaaace!16:37
* zmoylan-pi wonders what foss software is running on iss...16:56
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