Even I feel top posting is more useful and convenient as well.
> Perhaps Kenneth is a old man who doesn't like changes. Even bill gates
> doesn't like change.
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>I want to purchase a Dell laptop... I am a regular Ubuntu user.
Recently Dell went private, and Microsoft is a major investor. I tried
installing Linux on Dell Optiplex series and gave up after tearing my hair out.
It is painful.
Dell has discontinued Linux desktop offerings, so if you want a
or
Frameworks will be an advantae
3. Drupal: Should have developed atleast 2 projects using Drupal
Interested candidates please contact me offline. The jobs are based in
Coimbatore, salary will be based on skill levels, will match the best in the
Industry.
Sundaram KR
Director
> So let me focus on Linux.
Ha ha... you have focused on GNU which is the operating system that contains
all the nice programs you spoke about. Linux is just the kernel.
Cheers
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Don't go for Samsung or Nexus or Asus Transformer tablets.
You can get custom built tablets at ridiculously low prices from here:
http://www.uplaytablet.com/product/uplay-tablet-t931-9-white-label-tablet-dual-core-1024x600-hd-screen-dual-cameras/
After all taxes and duties, you will get very goo
There are white box no brand tablets with calling option for 15000 Rs with 10"
screen size and USB for kbd and mouse.
Android is best except there are no good apps to create documents. Some tablets
give you Linux OS as an option but no means to make calls. I will check that
and update.
...KRS
> Kindly guide me which one should I go for:
What do you want to do with the tablet? Without mentioning that, how can you
ask for advice?
Do you want to use it as a computer? For reading and replying to emails? Do you
want a keyboard option? Or just to impress your girlfriend? ;-) I mean y
What is the approximate pricing for Banana Pi and HummingBoard systems? Cn we
buy them in India?
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ssh access and web access to the server will be provided.
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I have a server loaded with Asterisk and FreePBX. I need help in configuring
the server. I need to configure 15 PC based IP extensions, and caller id
integration with our software. We will pay for this support,
Interested people kindly contact me offlist.
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> TamilNadu Government ordered state departments to switch to Free Software.
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But I think many XP machines will not easily be able to work with Linux; unless
the hardware was verified for Linux support during purchase. Things like ACPI,
Graphics card, network card etc. have been known to mi
Baskar: Congratulations; this is a wonderful initiative from your side.
I have a thinking: Please go thru and send me your views:
Can you draw up a user manual or tutorial so that the College can do thi
migration by themselves? If so, we can make it a co-ordinated event and get
publicity also.
a) Gstreamer b) VLC c) DVgrab d) Kaltura
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Thanks. Have you personally worked on them; and which one would you recommend
on Linux?
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I am looking to stream the graduation day event in my college; for parents to
view over the internet. I have tried Googling; but I am only getting commercial
and proprietary solutions. Can anyone please recommend open source video
streaming code that takes video input from camera? I prefer too
>I want to demonstrate OpenEMR in my university, anybody can help for this
event.
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As conveyed orally; we are customising OpenEMR in our company; and will be glad
to demonstrate it to you for the students' benefit.
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My favourite SBC CubieTruck from CubieBoard is not in the list. It can
found at
CubieTruck
http://cubieboard.org/2013/10/30/cubieboard3-cubietruck-is-all-ready/
Debian on CubieBoard
www.cubian.org
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I don't see why this is off-topic at all; Baskar, have you purchased this kit;
and wer
> Why Facebook and not any other Libre social network that can be self-hosted
> (example - Diaspora, Friendica, StatusNet, Pump.io)?
Wonderful suggestion. I would be happy to host such a social network server in
my company's servers (for free as in beer, as well) if all are agreeable to the
In this post, I want to outline my thoughts regarding Intel processors ; and
why the FOSS community ought to distance itself from Intel and move towards ARM
processors.
In my view, FOSS is more a philosophy, and a way of life, and applies to many
other aspects than mere software. Since Inte
Dear Fellow Luggies; I can sense many people will feel I am the reason for
Baskar unsubscribing from this list. So far in this thread I asked a direct
question and got vague replies. Now that this reply from Baskar has been
posted, I want to clarify. 3 months back, Baskar asked me if I could h
: "Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay" wrote: I couldn't figure how it can be construed as
"his Linuxpert Systems mailing list"
I read the Subject of the included original email reply: Subject: Re:
[LinuXpert Systems] Software Freedom Day celebration in College of Engineering,
Guindy (Anna
The problem arises when we start assuming things. The original email is
addressed to Mr. Baskar in his Linuxpert Systems mailing list; not the ilugc
mailing list. So when Baskar asks for help, one would normally assume he wants
help to conduct on behalf of LinuxPert Systems only, not this list
> If I do the program in my own capacity, I would simply put the tag [Event
> Report] and post it in the list, without mentioning about 'on behalf of'.
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That is not the question I asked - about how you are going to post, after the
seminar. For this particular workshop, y
> https://en.azendoo.com/ login with google lets enjoy with your Team..
This apparently has nothing to do with FOSS; it appears to be a proprietary
product. We should not be talking about or promoting such products on this
list.
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Are you doing this seminar on behalf of ilugc or on behalf of your company?
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> Do we need a clearance to conduct an event, I think the co-ordinator should
> take a call, My opinion is , it is better to have one.
My opinion is; "On Behalf Of" is a meaningless term. There is no need for any
clearance since this meaningless term "On Behalf Of" can be remov
> There have been cases where groups, and conferences (in India) have been
> "hijacked" for personal or commercial interests.
I have not seen anybody hijacking this list for personal interests which are
not based around Free Software. If anybody tries to do that on this list, we
can simply b
Iff the company has given permission to the employee to use his/her
official e-mail address, can he/she use the same. Otherwise, a
different account needs to be used. Whether the individual is authorized to
speak for the organization or
not doesn't matter. Any e-mail sent through the official e
> The objectives are different for a user group mailing list and a
project list. They are not the same.
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Is it the objective of ilugc mailing list to prevent members from talking about
Commercial activities on the list? Nobody is answering this simple question;
Free Software
I want to make several points on this topic:
1. The Free in FOSS stands for Freedom or Sudhandhiram; not Free as in Gratis
or Ilavasam. As long as any of the 3000 members of this list post their
thoughts, and those postings are related to Freedom providing software; I or
nobody should ha
I thank Dr. Rameshkumar - Professor, IT Dept; of Hindustan University
Dr. Nagarajan - HoD - IT Dept
Dr. Jesudas, and Dean
for the wonderful arrangements, and motivating the students. I will be putting
up the course material with useful links and distributing shortly to all.
The Ra
themes are:
Frugal solutions for local needs
Data liberation
Open hardware solutions that leverage platforms like Raspberry Pi
Registration link for event :
http://www.thoughtworks.com/events/coimbatore-hackathon
Thanks
Sundaram KR
Director - Technology
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> Meaning of anterior:
You could've just said 'earlier' and saved us another of your inane posts;
filled with your opinions.
Opinions are like a**holes; everyone has one; and it is located in the
posterior which is the opposite of anterior. Your's my friend, seems to be
overstated; a
Girish Venkatachalam said:
> " Stay away from LUG discussions. LUG culture is negative. It is only talking
> and not doing.
> Anybody who does anything useful in life is not a LUG member..."
>
Admins: Please ban or delete this user from this LUG. I find his post
>Linux is different from UNIX but Linux is not a form of UNIX. It was derived
>from UNIX.
What? I mean, what?? When you write something or say something, it is supposed
to explain your views and thoughts. When a person reads the above 2 sentences,
how are they supposed to interpret what y
In India, Archos tablets - some models they are giving Linux boot option if you
ask specifically. Nobody else is giving support to Linux on tablet form factor
devices, with support for all components including WiFi and camera etc.
Thanks
...KRS
From: "ThiaguWinId"
To: "ILUG-C"
Sent: Sun
Thyagarajan wrote: "If those information which I sought from the poster, is
given, It will be a great help."
--
Shrinivasan T was the poster, and he made clear the name of the contact person
and company also. Please read the email carefully before posting:
"You can send your prof
Thyagarajan wrote: " I was sharing my experience., okay let is be irrelevant
for now!!"
Thyagarajan, you claim to be a trainer, and you are a senior and longtime
member of this list; yet you cannot understand that this mailing list is not
the relevant place to
"The candidate whom I was talking about is completed his 1 year at a company
with 16 thousand per month, with 3 increments."
Good to hear. But he was useless when he met me 2 years back.
"IMO it is better to say NO to the person than throwing a peanut offer,."
I make an offer. The person
"has said that it will pay 8 thousand per month and in addition of 2 year BOND.
This happened about couple of
years back."
Yes. But there was no intention or attempt to deceive. It was the truth.
The candidate you sent ran away when asked to write a simple report using Ruby
on Rails
Here goes a small para on Linux;
(a) Linux is an ' Operating System' (OS) that is non-propreitary and falls
under the Open Source category(OSS).
Corrections: Linux is a kernel. GNU is the operating system. GNU/Linux is an
operating system.
It falls under the Free software category, addit
We are planning to immediately build a team of 5 OpenERP consultants. Ideally,
the job would involve working out of our Coimbatore office, but we are open to
people working from homes as well.
Salary: 2 to 5 lakhs per annum, based on experience and performance.
Those interested, please contact
> Any better choices? A language which will
> be a foundation for her to explore and make better choices later and
> a language which is not imposing and is fun?
For my son who is in ICSE school, they taught him Scratch and Alice when he was
7. Both these 'free' software packages are very
>> IRCTC is not designed for high loads. It does not scale well. I guess there
is no proper infrastructure.
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Thank God the counters in the station use dumb terminals and Unix (?). If
Railways had chosen to go with DOS or Windows for the counters, it would've
been a huge catastrop
> Okay some crypto now.
> Cryptography is the art and science of concealing information in such
a manner as to defeat
compromise.
Very poor post, very little use for other members. It is full of anecdotes and
jokes(?) but little technical content.
Please avoid such
So, can I summarise like this:
1. There are no low cost tablets pre-loaded with Linux.
2. 'Some' Android tablets can be tinkered with and one can load Linux on them -
Ex: Archos tablets. But these are expensive, so it does not answer the original
question.
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In which ca
> Archos tablets are famous for Linux Support, even though by default it's
> coming with Android.
Any sources for these tablets from Indian distributors?
Thanks
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Can anyone point me to a Linux tablet with minimum 7" display with USB support
for keyboard and mouse?
Can I run Linux (Puppy or any other light distro) on a low cost 7" Android
tablet?
I don't need things like camera, mic, accelerometer etc- just the basic
display, kbd, mouse, WiFI will do u
>> What is an m/c ? I don't get an answer for that from Google :-(
m/c stands for a machine.
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Thanks for sharing. Nice to see Pramode CE of Thrissur, a member of ilugc and
ilugcbe is featured in the video. Awesome 17 minutes spent.
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I would like to add that in my interactions with Thyagarajan, he comes across
as being very opinionated and self-centred. These are not good traits in a
community.
If Thyagarajan wants to compete with ilugc, nobody is stopping him from doing
so. All the contact details are given and he can get
> Hospital Management Software Maintained by Software Vendor ? is it running
> on ubuntu setup?
> is this open source software? if so, please let us know which one.
Actually, I spoke to the doctor this afternoon and asked the same question.
The software itself is based on java I believe, but
commensurate with experience and talents, and will match the best in the
Industry.
Job entails teaching students to acquire skills in these areas as well.
Those interested may contact me off-list.
Sundaram KR
Director - Technology
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>> We could possibly revive -- have another this year. I hope some college could
come up to provide the base. It may be ideal if some Coimbatore
college (e.g. Sri Ramakrishna) takes the lead.
I will ensure that our college and Group KGISL and KITE College will provide
the base. Kenneth came here
First, partition your hard disk with your existing system. Crate the necessary
file systems. Then, boot with the Mint CD or DVD and you should be able to
complete the installation.
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lawgon said: "I would say that the post under consideration falls fairly under
points
2 and 6 above and is not OT."
Objection sustained.
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> I have been doing FDPs countrwide for the past 6-7 years, and the total
> number of staff members who have actively or passively joined LUG lists
> is precisely 0.
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Did u threaten them or something? ;-)
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"@Kenneth - Which distro you use often? And why?"
Strangely enough, I recall Kenneth using Ubuntu :)
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kenneth wrote: "as is fedora, suse, mandriva, debian, mint ... you just
antagonised a
good part of the LUG community"
Speak for yourself. Why should anyone get antagonised that someone is offering
Ubuntu PCs. If you dont use it or like it, dont buy.
No need to kick up some havoc on the mailing
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