fedora-tour update

2009-12-19 Thread Ankur Sinha
hi, wrt : http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2009-12-15/fedora-meeting.2009-12-15-20.03.log.html Ryan and I had both been off the internet for a week or so. Sorry we couldn't make it to the meeting. There isn't much to report on the project currently: We got the git repo on fedorah

Re: [in the news] Users howl as Fedora 12 gives root to unwashed masses

2009-11-19 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 23:43 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote: > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 07:24:44AM +0530, susmit shannigrahi wrote: > > "Fedora users are revolting against a change introduced in the latest > > version of the operating system that allows the installation of > > thousands of software tit

Re: Digg it up! F12 release...

2009-11-17 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Tue, 2009-11-17 at 22:12 +0100, Oliver Falk wrote: > Am 17.11.2009 21:13, schrieb Paul W. Frields: > > http://digg.com/d31AI1X > > > > If you're watching this list, please take the time to Digg worthwhile > > articles on Fedora 12 release, such as the above submission, which > > links directly t

Re: Now follow twitter feed for Planet Fedora.

2009-11-01 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Sun, 2009-11-01 at 08:52 -0430, María Leandro wrote: > /me following > > Thanks for this great idea :D > > 2009/11/1 susmit shannigrahi : > > Hi, > > > > The feeds from planet fedora is now available at > > http://twitter.com/planetfedora. > > You can now follow it to get the planet updates. >

Re: Testing PackageKit service packs

2009-06-15 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 15:17 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 06/15/2009 03:09 PM, Ankur Sinha wrote: > > > > > from what I understand, this could replace the offline repos we make to > > use at install fests? > > Yes > > > I'm interested in cont

Re: f11 retrospective

2009-06-15 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 12:16 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 06/15/2009 12:12 PM, Ankur Sinha wrote: > > > > > funny I've never heard of Fedora "service packs". Google gave zuk.. is > > there such a thing? > > PackageKit has the concept of a servi

Re: f11 retrospective

2009-06-14 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 23:35 -0700, Rashadul Islam wrote: > if its is? Then why we doing so? Can we know details about this? > > More than, the name should be different from MS name? :) > > > > On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 11:31 PM, Arnav Kalra > wrote: > i heard that there is some thing li

Re: [Ambassadors]Wiki Page for articles and corrections

2009-05-13 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 10:02 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > I think your heart's definitely in the right place, Ankur! But I'd > worry this page in its current state would quickly grow out of > control, given the number of articles that pop up over even just one > development cycle. > > What if t

Re: [Ambassadors]Wiki Page for articles and corrections

2009-05-13 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 19:23 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 05/13/2009 12:01 PM, Ankur Sinha wrote: > > hi, > > > > Recently Rahul and Paul had discussed what they could do to > > rectify/clarify erronous data that articles over the internet publish. I > > had t

Re: [Ambassadors]Wiki Page for articles and corrections

2009-05-12 Thread Ankur Sinha
hi, Recently Rahul and Paul had discussed what they could do to rectify/clarify erronous data that articles over the internet publish. I had thought up something and just made a draft page for you folks to see.I've added a few entries just as a demo. The page will be open (obviously). Please comm

Re: [Ambassadors] Please Digg This Mornings Post

2009-05-12 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 10:31 -0400, Jack Aboutboul wrote: > http://digg.com/d1r0NZ > > -- > Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing list > fedora-ambassadors-l...@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list Dugg.. We can give links to the post on our blogs right? Ankur

Re: Best Linux distros for power users, gamers, newbies and more

2009-05-12 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 09:53 +0200, Rudolf Kastl wrote: > 2009/5/12 Ankur Sinha : > > hi, > > > > "Firstly, Fedora just looks better, despite being built around the same > > Gnome desktop as Debian. The astronomical theme that accompanies you > > while you lau

Best Linux distros for power users, gamers, newbies and more

2009-05-11 Thread Ankur Sinha
hi, "Firstly, Fedora just looks better, despite being built around the same Gnome desktop as Debian. The astronomical theme that accompanies you while you launch the operating system is carried on to the blue desktop, and there's a distinct feeling that a lot of love has gone into Fedora's default

Re: Confusion of over Red Hat/Fedora trademarks

2009-05-11 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 06:46 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > I'm thinking the answer isn't to post the same correction on two dozen > >>> different web sites. hi, I don't know how viable this is.. We create a wiki page that handles all the confused/incorrect articles with required comments.. No nee

Re: Fedora 11 preview release media coverage - so far

2009-05-02 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 11:29 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Hi > > http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3817686/Red+Hat+Fedora+11+Focuses+on+the+Linux+Desktop.htm > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=fedora_11_preview&num=1 > > http://www.h-online.com/open/Preview-of

Re: Fedora Wordpress widget

2009-04-29 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 17:41 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: > On 04/29/2009 05:34 PM, Keiran Smith wrote: > > I coded a wordpress widget (Its very basic) That displays the fedora 11 > > countdown > > > > http://keiran-smith.net/2009/04/fedora-11-countdown-for-wordpress/ > > > > This should help people s

Re: Interview with Contributor Christoph Wickert (german)

2009-04-29 Thread Ankur Sinha
On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 16:03 +0200, wonderer wrote: > Hy, > > last weekend Christoph and I sat together to record a small Interview > about his participation around fedora and also a little about the > forthcoming Linuxtag [1] and FUDCon [2]. > The 10 minute interview in german is available here:

Re: Recruiting Students (Campus Ambassadors)

2008-06-29 Thread ankur sinha
hi,looks like ive missed a lot too..  Im a student myself and an Ambassador.. the ideas great (im in) .. however what exactly are we doing ?? i mean has a draft or something been drawn up?? Objectives etc?? plan of action ?? regards, --- On Sun, 29/6/08, Angel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Ang

Re: Student partnership program. Extending fedora mentor program to students.

2008-06-17 Thread ankur sinha
hi, also this link says the programme is already there for ambassadors.. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora-Student_Mentor_Programme I happen to be an ambassador although i cant contribute much at this stage.. can someone please tell me the procedure of requesting a mentor and choosing a pr

Re: Student partnership program. Extending fedora mentor program to students.

2008-06-17 Thread ankur sinha
hi, The idea is really great.. Im a college going student just entering 3rd semester in Computer sciences .. and am already looking for programmes and training to add to my CV for a better job.. My college, Manipal Institute of technology, Manipal, India, has just recently become a part of the