[ilugd] Bitkeeper plays spoil-sport. Linux looking for a new SCM

2005-04-11 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
[x-posted] Amidst controversy over work done by Samba developer Andrew Tridgell, Linux is (about time) moving out of Bitkeeper (http://os.newsforge.com/os/05/04/11/118211.shtml?tid=2&tid=25&tid=3), and looking for a new SCM. The short story is this. Background: For some time, Linux has been usi

[ilugd] Linux delhi monthly meet 17th April 2005

2005-04-11 Thread vivek khurana
HI! all We are going to have monthly meet for the month of April 2005 on 17th April 2005, Sunday Nuchem Limited, Faridabad, 2:00 PM onwards Venue for meet has been provided by Sudev Brar. Agenda for this months meet is "Information sharing Using Opensource Software" Two speakers have confirmed

[ilugd] [Fwd: Announcing Fedora Core 4 Test 2]

2005-04-11 Thread gaurav
fyi :-) Original Message Subject:Announcing Fedora Core 4 Test 2 Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 11:23:39 -0400 From: Bill Nottingham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED],Development discussions related to Fedora Core <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [ilugd] CERT India(?!) and Security

2005-04-11 Thread Kapil Sethi
>> 1) CERT India does'nt have a website anymore. >> http://www.cert-in.org.in/ doesn't seem to live >> anymore - or is it that I'm being blocked from every >> network I try to access it from? > > http://www.cert-in.org.in/ is opening perfectly. > Try again :-) > I use - Epiphany/Hotwire. Opening

[ilugd] Insider Hints at GPL Changes

2005-04-11 Thread Pankaj kaushal
Eben Moglen and the folks rewriting the GPL are looking at a proposal where companies would be required to pay money if they use GPLed software, even if they don't redistribute the software. Version 3.0 of the General Public License (GPL) may be years away, but one insider says proposed changes to

[ilugd] Amazin' Book this

2005-04-11 Thread Ankit Malik
Amazin' Book this http://www.cryptonomicon.com/beginning.html -- ___ Ankit Malik http://scribbler.tk [my blog] ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://n

Re: [ilugd] Myths of Open SOurce

2005-04-11 Thread Ankit Malik
On Apr 11, 2005 3:40 PM, Ankit Malik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Apr 11, 2005 7:14 AM, vivek khurana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi! > > > > Myths of open source > > > > http://www.cio.com/archive/030104/open.html > > > > oh another piece of FUD then? DEJA VU! > EDIT/UP

Re: [ilugd] ilugd Digest, Vol 25, Issue 12

2005-04-11 Thread Ankit Malik
On Apr 11, 2005 12:56 PM, gaurav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Asitav Sen wrote: > > >hi, > >can anyone plz tell me where can i get a Ubuntu cd,,as downloading will > be a > >problem here. > > > > > http://shipit.ubuntulinux.org/ If you are not sure about ordering it and waiting for a longish

Re: [ilugd] Gnome Menu

2005-04-11 Thread Ankit Malik
> > > > gnome 2.10 (e.g. Ubuntu Hoary) - this feature has been removed. i'm not > sure what's the replacement. if yu find out then let us know yeah this nifty feature isnt present in UH atleast not in the PR bcoz that is what I am running. I am right now running Menueditor which kinda helps

Re: [ilugd] Meeting

2005-04-11 Thread Ankit Malik
On Apr 11, 2005 8:57 AM, vivek khurana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- Gaurav Mishra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > It`s 11 now, So no Buzz about the month meeting , > > Are we gng to > > have the meeting ? > > Hi! Can anyone enlighten me about the location of these ILUGD meeti

Re: [ilugd] Myths of Open SOurce

2005-04-11 Thread Ankit Malik
On Apr 11, 2005 7:14 AM, vivek khurana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > Myths of open source > > http://www.cio.com/archive/030104/open.html oh another piece of FUD then? DEJA VU! > > Hug the REALITY ;-) hmm..is that message to OSS zealots or the companies not embracing OSS or..? C

Re: [ilugd] (no subject)

2005-04-11 Thread Ankit Malik
On Apr 10, 2005 9:36 PM, Sujay Nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Cheers to Ankit for the thought and literary work !! > > hmm...what work? oops..wait do you mean the Windoze Prayer...Really Sorry but I forgot to mention the source, I got it from the Ubuntuforums... http://ubuntuforums.org

Re: [ilugd] ilugd Digest, Vol 25, Issue 12

2005-04-11 Thread gaurav
Asitav Sen wrote: >hi, >can anyone plz tell me where can i get a Ubuntu cd,,as downloading will be a >problem here. > > http://shipit.ubuntulinux.org/ >___ >ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org >http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/il