[fsug-tvm] Re: One day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu

2009-03-19 Thread Manikandan Nair
Good morning I would like to attend. Thanks On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:00 AM, Anoop John wrote: > > Hi, > > If there are enough people who are interested in learning how to > remaster a distro then we can organize a one day workshop on > re-mastering Ubuntu. Only about 20 people can be accommodat

[fsug-tvm] Re: Good Linux Distro

2009-03-19 Thread junise safvan
u can use ubuntu 8.10 or linux mint.q On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Aneesh A wrote: > I suggest using Linux Mint or Ubuntu, because of its stability and user > friendliness. > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:52 AM, V. Sasi Kumar wrote: > >> >> On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 11:03 +0530, Joju Joshua

[fsug-tvm] Re: One day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu

2009-03-19 Thread junise safvan
me too... if i'm at tvm at that time... On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Prasad SR wrote: > I'm in > > > > > -- > -- > Regards, > > Prasad.S.R > > "Many will call me an adventurer - and that I am, only one of a different > sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes." -- CH

[fsug-tvm] Re: CPI(M) manifesto calls for promotion of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)

2009-03-19 Thread carbonmonoxide
Free Software has politics associated with it, in its definition itself. What makes free software good is _not_ its technical merit. Its not the ease of use. It is the political stance of Free Software that draws a lot of people towards it. It is akin to Free Speech. Denying that Free Software is

[fsug-tvm] Re: CPI(M) manifesto calls for promotion of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)

2009-03-19 Thread Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS
Thanks to all follow ups and corrections and making it in the good direction. Sorry if i say something about some parties. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 1:17 PM, carbonmonoxide wrote: > > Free Software has politics associated with it, in its definition > itself. What makes free software good is _not_ i

[fsug-tvm] Re: 10 years of RHCE

2009-03-19 Thread Sebin Jacob
2009/3/19 Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS > why is it cost more as Linux is open source? Who said open source means free of cost? I think, you have to grow up a bit. In another thread, I found an interesting equation from you: *open standard = open software*. While FOSS generally adhere to standards, that

[fsug-tvm] Re: Bsnl Broadband

2009-03-19 Thread Sebin Jacob
I had to do nothing in my sytem to configure bsnl broadband. I am using Intrepid Ibex now. -- ...if I fought with you, if i fell wounded and allowed no one to learn of my suffering, if I never turned my back to the enemy: Give me your blessing! (Nikos Kazantzakis) --~--~-~--~~--

[fsug-tvm] Re: Good Linux Distro

2009-03-19 Thread jackson ouseph
u can try Slax 6 which is simple and it can be loaded in to ram so u can use dvd/cd drive and no neede to install on ur system --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are su

[fsug-tvm] Re: CPI(M) manifesto calls for promotion of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)

2009-03-19 Thread Nishan Naseer
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 1:17 PM, carbonmonoxide wrote: > > Free Software has politics associated with it, in its definition > itself. What makes free software good is _not_ its technical merit. > Its not the ease of use. It is the political stance of Free Software > that draws a lot of people tow

[fsug-tvm] Re: Project Looking glass

2009-03-19 Thread Aswin S
Can you post the instructions to install it in Ubuntu. Because i tried and failed. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 5:32 AM, BINNY THOMAS wrote: > Well I did see one on the internet and in an old edition of Linux for you, > It had instructions for installing it in Ubuntu thats why I asked. > > > On Wed,

[fsug-tvm] Re: Bsnl Broadband

2009-03-19 Thread athithyan ac
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:32 AM, jackson ouseph wrote: > hey friendzz, how could i configure bsnl broadband in my > ubuntu 8.10.My lan card is detected.Plz help me i'm new > to linux. > > > jackson > > > login as root type the command pppoeconf . hen some diaolog

[fsug-tvm] Re: Good Linux Distro

2009-03-19 Thread Joju Joshua
Arun, Have you used GNU/Linux OS before? On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Arun v vempan wrote: > HI all, > > Which Linux Distro is Good For home use.Main purposes are watching > movies,songs and using Internet connection. joju --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom i

[fsug-tvm] Re: Good Linux Distro

2009-03-19 Thread Arun v vempan
I have only 2 months experience in linux.Now i am studying linux.I liked it.I want to install it in home also.Thats why i mailed in thi sgroup.here we are using fedora,redhat,and centos in servers. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Joju Joshua wrote: > > Arun, > > Have you used GNU/Linux OS befor

[fsug-tvm] Re: Bsnl Broadband

2009-03-19 Thread Aswin S
run *sudo pppoeconf *in a terminal On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 4:20 PM, athithyan ac wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:32 AM, jackson ouseph wrote: > >> hey friendzz, how could i configure bsnl broadband in my >> ubuntu 8.10.My lan card is detected.Plz help me i'

[fsug-tvm] Bsnl Broadband

2009-03-19 Thread jackson ouseph
hey friendzz, how could i configure bsnl broadband in my ubuntu 8.10.My lan card is detected.Plz help me i'm new to linux. jackson --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message

[fsug-tvm] Re: Good Linux Distro

2009-03-19 Thread Joju Joshua
You can definitely go for Linux Mint 6 or Ubuntu 8.10. Ubuntu is mostly used distro and Mint 6 evolved from Ubuntu 8.10 and is a ready to go distro with most of restricted drivers enabled. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Arun v vempan wrote: > I have only 2 months experience in linux.Now i am

[fsug-tvm] Re: Bsnl Broadband

2009-03-19 Thread Joju Joshua
Frankly speaking, you dont have to do anything. You just connect the cable to your lan card and start browsing using firefox. Try connecting and let us know. Sometimes, you will have to change your dns. But try connecting, first. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 3:02 PM, jackson ouseph wrote: > hey frien

[fsug-tvm] Re: Good Linux Distro

2009-03-19 Thread Arun v vempan
Ok i will do.Thanks a lot to all for wonderful response. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Joju Joshua wrote: > > You can definitely go for Linux Mint 6 or Ubuntu 8.10. Ubuntu is > mostly used distro and Mint 6 evolved from Ubuntu 8.10 and is a ready > to go distro with most of restricted drivers

[fsug-tvm] Re: Good Linux Distro

2009-03-19 Thread Navaneeth T
I also prescribe Ubuntu ater if u interested to continue change to Debian On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Arun v vempan wrote: > HI all, > > Which Linux Distro is Good For home use.Main purposes are watching > movies,songs and using Internet connection. > > Regards Arun.v > > > > --~--~--

[fsug-tvm] Re: Bsnl Broadband

2009-03-19 Thread Kurian John
That depends on how your broadband modem is configured. I think BSNL nowadays configures most modems to handle the PPPoE part so that the end user just has to plug in the network cable. If the modem is not configured for automatic connection, you can either configure it to do that or use pppoeconf

Re: [Fsf-friends] [fsug-tvm] Re: CPI(M) manifesto calls for promotion of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)

2009-03-19 Thread Mani A
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Anivar Aravind wrote: > We expect Congress will also Support Free Software and Open Standards > and all parties will reach at a common position on supporting Free > Software > > A lot of positive steps are happened

[fsug-tvm] Re: Good Linux Distro

2009-03-19 Thread Aneesh A
There is no clear answer when choosing a distro. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "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 post to this group, send em

[fsug-tvm] Re: Good Linux Distro

2009-03-19 Thread Aneesh A
look http://www.wikihow.com/Choose-Your-First-Linux-Distribution On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 8:49 PM, Aneesh A wrote: > There is no clear answer when choosing a distro. > -- Call me: 9447926826 Earn money By E-mails http://www.rupeemail.in/rupeemail/invite.do?in=MTY0NTQxJSMlaHlzaUt4V29EVkJVNFN

[fsug-tvm] Re: HELP!!!!! audio problem with compaq cq 40-108 TU

2009-03-19 Thread Shino Jacob
Problem solved by adding options snd-hda-intel enable_msi=1 to /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base Still i am not able to hear any mp3 songs. some codecs missing or I installed a bad or ugly codec. any pointers? On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:57 AM, junise safvan wrote: > pls post ur lspci > > On Sun, Mar 15,

[fsug-tvm] Re: 10 years of RHCE

2009-03-19 Thread Shino Jacob
You can advice some one, but its not a very good practice to ridicule some one. I have seen few people doing this , So I couldnt help sending this note. Santhosh, This is one way companies can make some money. lot of companies do this, Sun, MS,Oracle to list a few. Another example is JBOss is

[fsug-tvm] Re: One day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu

2009-03-19 Thread priya lekshmi
Hi i am Priya. I am interested in attending. Can u make it in the week end as i am working. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:59 PM, junise safvan wrote: > me too... if i'm at tvm at that time... > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Prasad SR wrote: > >> I'm in >> >> >> >> >> -- >> -- >> Regards,

[fsug-tvm] Re: One day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu

2009-03-19 Thread Mahesh Mohan
I'm intrested, and will attend. I'm always free!. Not busy at all ! = .--. |o_o | |:_ / | / / \ \ (|| ) /'\_ _ / `\ \___)=(___/ http://maheshmohan.wordpress.com Mahakavi Kumaranashan Said... maaruvin... alleng

[fsug-tvm] SPONSORS

2009-03-19 Thread Navaneeth T
Hi The FSUG-kannur likes to conduct a fossmeet FOSSTIVAL-09 on july-Augest at GEC kannur with a motto FREE SOFTWARE FEARLESS COMPUTING(it may change) with the idea that to spred linux to all collages and schools in Kannur,kasargod area includes classes for all kind of peoples.For it we want more sp

[fsug-tvm] Re: Adobe Flashplayer plug-in

2009-03-19 Thread Ashik S
Hi, try this . remove the flash player alternative you have installed by running this command sudo rm /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/flashplugin-alternative.so remove the .mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so file if you have copied it there by running rm ~/.mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so no

[fsug-tvm] GREAT INSPIRABLE STORY

2009-03-19 Thread Navaneeth T
No words read it http://ia.rediff.com/money/2006/aug/31spec.htm --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "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 post to this

[fsug-tvm] Re: One day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu

2009-03-19 Thread sandeep r
Hai , I am sandeep here , I am from tvm , I am also interested in learning on how to remaster ubuntu . Thanks & Regards Sandeep.R --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message be

[fsug-tvm] Re: SPONSORS

2009-03-19 Thread Joju Joshua
Hey navneeth, You have not given me any response regarding the Kannur FSUG group about which i had mailed you before. There is no point in maintaining 2 groups with same name. If you are not willing to take the ownership of fsug-kan...@googlegroups.com, then I might think of shutting it down. i d

[fsug-tvm] Re: SPONSORS

2009-03-19 Thread Joju Joshua
oops sorry guys. that was supposed to be a mail to navaneeth. my mistake. On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 12:56 AM, Joju Joshua wrote: > Hey navneeth, Joju --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this

[fsug-tvm] Re: One day workshop on re-mastering Ubuntu

2009-03-19 Thread muhammad shameer
me tooo... On 3/20/09, sandeep r wrote: > > Hai , >I am sandeep here , I am from tvm , I am also interested in > learning on how to remaster ubuntu . > > Thanks & Regards > Sandeep.R > > > > -- muhammad shameer s --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is t

[fsug-tvm] Re: HELP!!!!! audio problem with compaq cq 40-108 TU

2009-03-19 Thread junise safvan
wat abt jaisen...??? have u solved it.. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 9:06 PM, Shino Jacob wrote: > > Problem solved by adding > options snd-hda-intel enable_msi=1 > to /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base > > Still i am not able to hear any mp3 songs. some codecs missing or I > installed a b

[fsug-tvm] Re: [FSUG-KNR] GREAT INSPIRABLE STORY

2009-03-19 Thread junise safvan
i think this is off topic pls stop such talks inside the community. On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:12 PM, Navaneeth T wrote: > No words read it > http://ia.rediff.com/money/2006/aug/31spec.htm > > > > -- junise safvan project guidance on vhdl, image processing, embedded system de

[fsug-tvm] adobe flex

2009-03-19 Thread junise safvan
can any1 pls explain me wat is adobe flex.. -- junise safvan project guidance on vhdl, image processing, embedded system designing etc --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message beca

[fsug-tvm] Re: adobe flex

2009-03-19 Thread Karthi S
As a web developer you've often found yourself wishing there was a way to make web applications that weren't limited to the heavy restrictions of HTML. You've used JavaScript to make your forms a little more intuitive with dynamic/context driven comboboxes, but to do anything more often requires he

[fsug-tvm] Re: Project Looking glass

2009-03-19 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Well I haven't installed it actually, but I will inform you when I have do. Regards Binny On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Aswin S wrote: > Can you post the instructions to install it in Ubuntu. Because i tried and > failed. > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 5:32 AM, BINNY THOMAS wrote: > >> Well I d

[fsug-tvm] Custom launchers in KDE

2009-03-19 Thread BINNY THOMAS
It was very easy to create a launcher in Gnome but I am having trouble in Kde, Does anyone know how? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

[fsug-tvm] Re: [FSUG-KNR] GREAT INSPIRABLE STORY

2009-03-19 Thread Ashik S
Navaneeth, when sending such mails, please mark them by adding '[offtopic]' or [ot]' in the subject line. Regards, Ashik S --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you a

[fsug-tvm] Re: [FSUG-KNR] GREAT INSPIRABLE STORY

2009-03-19 Thread Navaneeth T
ok man On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 8:31 AM, Ashik S wrote: > > Navaneeth, when sending such mails, please mark them by adding '[offtopic]' > or > [ot]' in the subject line. > > Regards, > Ashik S > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unpl

[fsug-tvm] A gui StartUp Manager for GRUB

2009-03-19 Thread Prasad SR
StartUp Manager, or SUM, is a gui tool for changing settings in Grub, Grub2 and Usplash.SUM should work with recent versions of Debian and Debian-based distributions such as Ubuntu. sudo apt-get install startupmanager *StartUp Manager Features* Grub timeout Default boot title Number of kernels i

Re: [Fsf-friends] [fsug-tvm] Re: CPI(M) manifesto calls for promotion of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)

2009-03-19 Thread Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS
@Nishan Naseer So you are coming to say that all with the free software movement have to support CPI(M). OK.All the best CPI(M)!! he he In my view what stallman trying to say that it is a passion and not technical and is not associated with any political ideologies as it self is a new idea. Yes

Re: [Fsf-friends] [fsug-tvm] Re: CPI(M) manifesto calls for promotion of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)

2009-03-19 Thread Nishan Naseer
2009/3/20 Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS > @Nishan Naseer > > So you are coming to say that all with the free software movement have to > support CPI(M). > OK.All the best CPI(M)!! he he > What makes you think I said that? > > In my view what stallman trying to say that it is a passion and not > technic

Re: [Fsf-friends] [fsug-tvm] Re: CPI(M) manifesto calls for promotion of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)

2009-03-19 Thread Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS
AS we concluded the talk and again you bring that political theory i thought so On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Nishan Naseer wrote: > > > 2009/3/20 Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS > >> @Nishan Naseer >> >> So you are coming to say that all with the free software movement have to >> support CPI(M). >> OK.

[fsug-tvm] Re: adobe flex

2009-03-19 Thread Nikhil Nair
Hi, Check out this link http://technikhil.wordpress.com/2009/03/20/what-is-adobe-flashflex-and-air/ . - Nikhil On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 6:26 AM, Karthi S wrote: > As a web developer you've often found yourself wishing there was a way to > make web applications that weren't limited to the heav

[fsug-tvm] Re: 10 years of RHCE

2009-03-19 Thread Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS
and iam also aware of the open standards - open source and the post was from this news , i think the words are little confusing , sorry for that. iam just asking if some common cost for the certification and you labelled it as "ridicule"" http://www.pluggd.in/politics/election-2009-bjp-open-source

[fsug-tvm] Re: 10 years of RHCE

2009-03-19 Thread Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS
I don't know why you are saying so. I don't say so as i have similar experience working with the open source Pentaho!! So please don't under estimate me in the matter of 'free'. What i said about is with linux and its administration. Please read it again On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 9:44 PM, Shino Jacob

Re: [Fsf-friends] [fsug-tvm] Re: CPI(M) manifesto calls for promotion of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)

2009-03-19 Thread V. Sasi Kumar
Let us not confuse matters. The fact is that, if the FS movement gets support from political parties, it becomes easier to implement FS ideas in the government -- migrating government systems to Free Software, adopting open standards, getting publicly funded work to be made available under some CC