keeping the service history and sing it as a story is a great idea. But what's the requirement of common working place. Could you please elaborate this point.
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:42 PM, sunil s <sunils1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes > > 1. Compilation of technical persons ( almost all available information) > 2. Making the list available to public > 3. Online magazine > 4. Keeping service history [ Each technical service is a story - > documenting the same will be useful for others ] > 5. A lab setup and common working place [ for research work] > 6. Effective communication to public organizations - especially schools, > parallelel colleges, net cafes etc > > > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 10:26 PM, Abhishek Mathur > <neoscreena...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Providing tech support is a great idea. Why not we ask for volunteer >> technical persons and compile a list according to the location so that >> people needing help can get it from there nearest available technician. >> We can make this list accessible to public and may be we can provide an >> interface for them to make there search easier. And if we may put little >> effort, then we can also start a free online magazine to promote open source >> and allied technologies to open them to common users and to crack common >> myths regarding linux and open source. Thoughts should be put together to >> make a layman a happy linux user. We can collect experiences of happy linux >> users and present them to people for their motivation. >> >> Regards, >> Abhishek >> >> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 7:27 PM, sunil s <sunils1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Though all computer users require linux, everybody (without having >>> technical knowledge) is misguided by technicians (as they have little or no >>> knowledge about OS and linux), that Linux cannot be installed on all >>> machines and it is hard to operate on linux and softwared on linux are of >>> low quality. >>> >>> For the promotion of Open source and allied technologies, it is a must to >>> increase the users of linux . But, as there is practically not any credible >>> service providers/technicians [ I have a lot of experience of such >>> incidents], people are baised towards closed technologies( they are ready to >>> adopt pirated softwares even after knowing the risk beyond it). >>> >>> It is a fact that there is scarcity of skilled persons for services ( or >>> they are not readly available to public, or people don't know who are those >>> persons). For example setting up LTSP or configuring 3G usb datanetwork etc. >>> The persons who are well versed with these skills are not available to the >>> public and/or people doesn't know them. >>> >>> I think it would be a good idea for setting up a panel of technicians in >>> each field for example installation specialist, modem specialist ltsp >>> specialist etc. These specialists should be well versed with that particular >>> area and should be able to solve any problem regarding that area (because >>> nothing is impossible in linux prespective). >>> >>> Also there should be wide publicity regarding the availabilty of such >>> service so that people can contact the panel for the solution. As it >>> requires money for at least for the raw requirements, service charge can be >>> imposed on such services. >>> >>> If anybody like the idea I shall further elaborate the points. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:12 AM, jeevanism <jeevan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> On 08/04/2011 12:27 PM, vineeth kartha wrote: >>>> >>>>> How abt organizing a workshop or something like tat >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Aug 3, 10:45 pm, jeevanism<jeevan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 07/31/2011 09:39 PM, Anish A wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 2011/7/31 Arun >>>>>> M<a...@gnu.org.in<mailto:a...@**gnu.org.in<a...@gnu.org.in> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> What abt meeting up some time and plan some programs. >>>>>>> regards >>>>>>> It is a long time since last meet. It is a nice idea to meet again. >>>>>>> How about our usual timing? >>>>>>> Next second saturday? >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> Anish A >>>>>>> http://identi.ca/aneeshnl >>>>>>> *സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യം തന്നെയമൃതം സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യം തന്നെ ജീവിതം >>>>>>> പാരതന്ത്ര്യം മാനികള്ക്ക് മൃതിയെക്കാള് ഭയാനകം >>>>>>> *- മഹാകവി കുമാരനാശാന് >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> "Freedom is the only law". >>>>>>> "Freedom Unplugged" >>>>>>> http://www.ilug-tvm.org >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "ilug-tvm" group. >>>>>>> To control your subscription visit >>>>>>> http://groups.google.co.in/**group/ilug-tvm/subscribe<http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe> >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> ilug-tvm-unsubscribe@**googlegroups.com<ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>>>>> For details visit the google group page: >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/**group/ilug-tvm?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en> >>>>>>> >>>>>> I am in game.. what all other members have to talk about this?? please >>>>>> respond. >>>>>> >>>>> thats a good idea, we can make a workshop to exhibit how open source >>>> can be useful in daily use. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" >>>> http://www.ilug-tvm.org >>>> >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "ilug-tvm" group. >>>> To control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/** >>>> group/ilug-tvm/subscribe<http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe> >>>> To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> ilug-tvm-unsubscribe@**googlegroups.com<ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> For details visit the google group page: http://groups.google.com/** >>>> group/ilug-tvm?hl=en <http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> "Freedom is the only law". >>> "Freedom Unplugged" >>> http://www.ilug-tvm.org >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "ilug-tvm" group. >>> To control your subscription visit >>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe >>> To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> >>> >>> >>> For details visit the google group page: >>> http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> There is a method to my madness.. :) >> >> La ciencia es la poesía de la realidad [Science is the poetry of the >> reality] >> >> Carol Maxwell: "What makes you think you can discover anything? Who are >> you? >> Allan Maxwell: "Nobody. Nobody at all. But the secrets of the universe >> don't mind. They reveal themselves to nobodies who care." >> -- The Outer Limits: "The Galaxy Being" >> >> me@twitter: www.twitter.com/neoscreenager >> my blog: neoscreenager.wordpress.com >> mastrahonayaar.blogspot.com >> me@LinkedIn: http://in.linkedin.com/pub/abhishek-mathur/21/914/538 >> >> -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- >> >> GAT dpu s+:- a- c++++ P+ L+++ E+ W+++ w--- t+ 5+ X++ tv b++ G++ e+++ | >> h-->h+ r y? >H++++ | >> >> ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ >> >> -- >> "Freedom is the only law". >> "Freedom Unplugged" >> http://www.ilug-tvm.org >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "ilug-tvm" group. >> To control your subscription visit >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe >> To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> >> >> >> For details visit the google group page: >> http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en >> > > -- > "Freedom is the only law". > "Freedom Unplugged" > http://www.ilug-tvm.org > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "ilug-tvm" group. > To control your subscription visit > http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe > To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > > For details visit the google group page: > http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en > -- There is a method to my madness.. :) La ciencia es la poesía de la realidad [Science is the poetry of the reality] Carol Maxwell: "What makes you think you can discover anything? Who are you? Allan Maxwell: "Nobody. Nobody at all. But the secrets of the universe don't mind. They reveal themselves to nobodies who care." -- The Outer Limits: "The Galaxy Being" me@twitter: www.twitter.com/neoscreenager my blog: neoscreenager.wordpress.com mastrahonayaar.blogspot.com me@LinkedIn: http://in.linkedin.com/pub/abhishek-mathur/21/914/538 -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- GAT dpu s+:- a- c++++ P+ L+++ E+ W+++ w--- t+ 5+ X++ tv b++ G++ e+++ | h-->h+ r y? >H++++ | ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en