[FOSSNepal] Help on linux

2007-09-21 Thread nitz
Greetings. I have been using WinXP for a long time.Now,recently I have switched to Red Had Linux 4.0. I was using my mobile phone as modem for surfing the web in XP. Now,can I use the same in Linux too???How can I do that??? Linux detects my phone's memory stick..but not my phone's modem.What

[FOSSNepal] Fwd: [TECTONIC] Gnome2.20, SA Govt minister goes geek

2007-09-21 Thread Subir Pradhanang
Hi all, Some interesting news update from the FOSS World! One of them being Mandriva is planning a worldwide installfest on November 17 2007. If we want, we can get ourselves involved in it! Cheers, Subir -- Forwarded message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date:

[FOSSNepal] Re: Use of Photographs

2007-09-21 Thread Subir Pradhanang
Hi, On 9/21/07, Jwalanta Shrestha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i've seen that most flickr photos are usually under Creative Comons Attribution License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ which means u can share n remix the work but have to give proper attribution.. but the photo link

[FOSSNepal] Re: Help on linux

2007-09-21 Thread Jwalanta Shrestha
hi nitz, for gprs on linux, u might wanna have a look on this http://kapsi.fi/~mcfrisk/linux_gprs.html about problems regarding music and videos, it maybe bcoz u dont have proper codecs. linux distros dont include proprietary a/v codecs like mp3, wma, wmv, etc. installing the proper codecs would

[FOSSNepal] Re: Fwd: [TECTONIC] Gnome2.20, SA Govt minister goes geek

2007-09-21 Thread Ujwal Shrestha
Mandriva is cool, i used mandriva for some day's really rockin. It's a good idea for the celebration. On 9/21/07, manish modi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: its gr8 we can do that in pulchowk college. On 9/21/07, Subir Pradhanang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Some interesting news

[FOSSNepal] Re: Help on linux

2007-09-21 Thread Ashes
You can try bitpim. its good, you can backup your cell phone contacts, make custom ringtones, change calendar and many more. But i am that sure of cell phone as a modem. I think most of the cell phone with internet capabilities will be detected as an external usb modem. ( I dont think that you

[FOSSNepal] Re: More photos of SFD

2007-09-21 Thread Niraj Pradhan
what is that deadline for the competition is September 30, 2007. i have heard this in many occassion. but i am unable to catch it.. please let me know in detail. On 9/20/07, Subir Pradhanang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, You can find more pictures of Software Freedom Day by Ramesh

[FOSSNepal] Re: More photos of SFD

2007-09-21 Thread Shishir Jha
yes it is on the september 30, so if you can contribute please do so. On 9/21/07, Niraj Pradhan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what is that deadline for the competition is September 30, 2007. i have heard this in many occassion. but i am unable to catch it.. please let me know in detail. On

[FOSSNepal] Re: Help on linux

2007-09-21 Thread Anjan
Hi, I had been suffering a lot trying to use my cdma mobile phone for using internet in linux. It was working well in windows, finally linux command wvdialconf helped me. So, goto the console, and run wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf.new This command scans ur serial ports and lets u know if u have

[FOSSNepal] Re: Fwd: [TECTONIC] Gnome2.20, SA Govt minister goes geek

2007-09-21 Thread Shishir Jha
hey ujwal do you still have the x86_64 version of Mandriva if yes please let me know. On 9/21/07, Ujwal Shrestha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mandriva is cool, i used mandriva for some day's really rockin. It's a good idea for the celebration. On 9/21/07, manish modi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[FOSSNepal] Re: Use of Photographs

2007-09-21 Thread Jitendra Harlalka
Thank you all. I am glad that the copyright has been converted to creative commons license. Anyways, I would have attributed the names even if it didn't require to be mandatory. I am glad that my article can be posted which has been pending for 4 days now. On 9/21/07, Shradha Pradhan [EMAIL

[FOSSNepal] Re: Fwd: [TECTONIC] Gnome2.20, SA Govt minister goes geek

2007-09-21 Thread Jitendra Harlalka
Sorry guys for the typo. I meant we would love to give it a try on 17 November. On 9/22/07, Jitendra Harlalka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As said by Manish, we can love to give it a try on 17 November. But that is saturday, i doubt students will readily come to college for that. -jitendra On

[FOSSNepal] Re: Information to all

2007-09-21 Thread Babins Shrestha
oie jwalanta record this and upload it hai.. i won't be able to watch at that time.. so plz do me a favor.. On 9/20/07, Sarp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: u can watch the program online http://enter.ictnepal.org i will send the program all FOSS members after this saturday 9:00 AM. But Dont miss

[FOSSNepal] Re: Help on linux

2007-09-21 Thread Abhishek Singh
Dear Nitz, May be we can help you if you can forward your cell's brand, and model number. Well I think that these commands may help you to set up connection. :) On 9/21/07, Anjan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I had been suffering a lot trying to use my cdma mobile phone for