Re: [fsug-tvm] Copying is not theft

2010-04-07 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Vimal Joseph wrote: > http://questioncopyright.org/minute_memes/copying_is_not_theft > > is a wonderful animation by Nina Paley (the Sita Sings the blues[1] > fame) on copying... > > it is interesting to see the jazz version [2] the piano version [3] and > several

Re: [fsug-tvm] What's next? | What will come after Linux?

2010-04-07 Thread Roshan P Koshy
Gnu Hurd is now 66% complied Opensolaris is no more linux kernel is to stay ... coz of new advancements ... linux kernel is bloated , as many features r there .. but in production, it is possible to customize it giving a slim and slick look. there is no prob to say 'GNU/Linux' ... if u u

[fsug-tvm] Copying is not theft

2010-04-07 Thread Vimal Joseph
http://questioncopyright.org/minute_memes/copying_is_not_theft is a wonderful animation by Nina Paley (the Sita Sings the blues[1] fame) on copying... it is interesting to see the jazz version [2] the piano version [3] and several other remix versions of the same animation :) [1] http://questi

Re: [fsug-tvm] What's next? | What will come after Linux?

2010-04-07 Thread Subin Sebastian
Torvalds says Linux is bloated : http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10358024-16.html I think GNU/Linux was the O.S of this era. But hurd is another process. I hope we would likely to be using "GNU" instead of "GNU/Linux"... Freedom Is The Only Law...

[fsug-tvm] GNOME 3

2010-04-07 Thread Roshan P Koshy
what abt this buzz? http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2010/04/gnome-shell-system-status-area-mockups.html check out at visual tour of gnome 3... -- With Love and Regards, Roshan P Koshy -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org

Re: [fsug-tvm] Openxml translator for openoffice

2010-04-07 Thread Roshan P Koshy
if the standard is accepted , the open sources office could open the files easily ...the differences across various office suite would be minimumised ... -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [fsug-tvm] Openxml translator for openoffice

2010-04-07 Thread Roshan P Koshy
d office open Xml is not yet a standard as per ISO the reason is that even microsoft propose OOXML ,yet it fails to create a truly compliant software ... the new microsoft office 2010 has somewhat, according to ISO , .. u will read in this link http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2010/04/

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Lisp in linux

2010-04-07 Thread Ashik S
On Thursday 08 April 2010 08:22:02 Anoop Jacob Thomas wrote: > Try this page: > > http://www.osix.net/modules/article/?id=912 > Thats a very good resource anoop. thanks. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: "My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others." -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your d

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Lisp in linux

2010-04-07 Thread Roshan P Koshy
i hv somethng to tell ... there is different dialects (form ) of lisp now ... popular are emacs lisp , common lisp ... u ca pick up emacs ( here the entension is .el ). emacs can be a useful IDE. here is th elink from common lisp cookbook that tell how to compile lisp in emacs ... http://cl-cookbo

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Lisp in linux

2010-04-07 Thread Anoop Jacob Thomas
Try this page: http://www.osix.net/modules/article/?id=912 May be this give you some more input on LISP on GNU/Linux. Good Luck! I would also like to point out something: Please use formal language in mailing lists, as it is being archived, also many people are reading it. Usage of informal lang

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Lisp in linux

2010-04-07 Thread Roshan P Koshy
da ... let me try emacs lisp afterwards ... da do u try compiling lisp in terminal? -- "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 control your subscription visit http://g

[fsug-tvm] Re: Lisp in linux

2010-04-07 Thread vineeth kartha
but does it compile lisp too -- "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 control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe To post

Re: [fsug-tvm] Lisp in linux

2010-04-07 Thread Roshan P Koshy
what abt emacs lisp ... emacs is well-thorough in lisp ..in fact some of its features is written in lisp ... i hv nt tried lisp ... u may try emacs -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[fsug-tvm] Lisp in linux

2010-04-07 Thread vineeth kartha
Has any tried lisp..If anyone has pls help me get the IDE or atleast the compiler -- "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 control your subscription visit http://

Re: [fsug-tvm] Openxml translator for openoffice

2010-04-07 Thread Adhin D
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:41 PM, nishandh M wrote: > If reading .odt in MS office is the issue, we have the option to save in > .rtf (incompatibility with complicated formating exists) and file sizes > could be huge, along with compromised performance(speed). > if its the reverse, I remeber being

Re: [fsug-tvm] What's next? | What will come after Linux?

2010-04-07 Thread Rajeev J Sebastian
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 6:39 PM, BINNY THOMAS wrote: > "What will come after Linux?" > > Something better I hope Well, this is both true and false at the same time. I'm reminded of that old fake-paradoxes: you buy a computer one day. Within the first month, you replace the HDD. IN the second m

Re: [fsug-tvm] Gif Images in Ubuntu

2010-04-07 Thread Anoop Jacob Thomas
You can open it using *gthumb image viewer*, mostly it will already be installed. -- Anoop Jacob Thomas http://anoop.caremedia.org -- "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" gr

Re: [fsug-tvm] Openxml translator for openoffice

2010-04-07 Thread nishandh M
If reading .odt in MS office is the issue, we have the option to save in .rtf (incompatibility with complicated formating exists) and file sizes could be huge, along with compromised performance(speed). if its the reverse, I remeber being able to open .doc in OpenOffice. There are some plugins avil

Re: [fsug-tvm] Openxml translator for openoffice

2010-04-07 Thread Adhin D
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:05 PM, ganesh h wrote: > try this link. > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/odf-converter/ I think that's XML to ODF for MS Office. I need its opposite... -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message becaus

Re: [fsug-tvm] Openxml translator for openoffice

2010-04-07 Thread ganesh h
try this link. http://sourceforge.net/projects/odf-converter/ On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Adhin D wrote: > Can anybody provide me openxml translator for openoffice (windows version). > > I tried > http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=wDY2hIdYYfI~

[fsug-tvm] Openxml translator for openoffice

2010-04-07 Thread Adhin D
Can anybody provide me openxml translator for openoffice (windows version). I tried http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=wDY2hIdYYfI~ But due to certain issues while registering, I was unable to download. Any other similar patches/plugins are also welcome... -- "Freedom is the only law".

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Help translating ubuntu manual.. Pls volunteer...

2010-04-07 Thread Subin Sebastian
1674 strings...! I think it is somewhat difficult to do in time with this much man-hours... We need more people... Freedom Is The Only Law... Subin Sebastian College of Engineering Munnar - 685612 +91-944-6475826 --

Re: [fsug-tvm] മലയാളം വിക്കി പ്രവർത്തക സംഗമം - 2010 ഏപ് രിൽ 17 - പത്രക്കുറിപ്പു്

2010-04-07 Thread Balan Chandran
Pls don't send like this mail i mean different langue 2010/4/7 Anoop > സുഹൃത്തേ , > > വിക്കിമീഡിയ ഫൗണ്ടേഷന്റെ വിവിധ മലയാളം വിക്കികളിൽ പ്രവർത്തിക്കുന്ന > വിക്കിപ്രവർത്തകരുടെ സംഗമം *2010 ഏപ്രിൽ 17 ശനിയാഴ്ച ഉച്ച കഴിഞ്ഞു് 2 മണി > മുതൽ 5 മണി വരെ എറണാകുളം ജില്ലയിൽ കളമശ്ശേരിയിലുള്ള രാജഗിരി കോളേജ് ഓഫ്

Re: [fsug-tvm] Connecting to Aircel Gprs with Bluetooth .

2010-04-07 Thread ATHUL BABU
ya sure dear... me too recomdng cable cntn... and im using aircel gprs in ma laptop it was v.simple me to make the contn.. trun on d blutooth on phone n laptop der lap will automaticaly find d netwrk just conect it.. -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org

Re: [fsug-tvm] [x] Fwd: [ILUG-Cochin.org] 50-places-linux-running-you-might-not-expect

2010-04-07 Thread Raru Rv
+1... On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:59 PM, Arjun Sr wrote: > Really a good post. > > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:39 PM, sooraj kenoth wrote: > >> -- Forwarded message -- >> From: Gejo Paul >> Date: 2010/4/5 >> Subject: [ILUG-Cochin.org] 50-places-linux-running-you-might-not-expect >>

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Help translating ubuntu manual.. Pls volunteer...

2010-04-07 Thread Raru Rv
Dear Vipin,I wil start the job only after 25th of this month becoz I am having entrance examSo i wont be able to do the work. I will surely do it...And happy to see more people joined us! On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:02 PM, nishandh M wrote: > @Ganesh, the site is quite confusing before your

Re: [fsug-tvm] Gif Images in Ubuntu

2010-04-07 Thread sooraj kenoth
http://mirageiv.berlios.de/ Regards Sooraj Kenoth -- "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 control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/

Re: [fsug-tvm] Gif Images in Ubuntu

2010-04-07 Thread sooraj kenoth
You can Try "mirage" You can install it from the repo. Regards Sooraj Kenoth -- "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 control your subscription visit http://groups.

Re: [fsug-tvm] Gif Images in Ubuntu

2010-04-07 Thread V. Sasi Kumar
On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 18:48 +0530, BINNY THOMAS wrote: > I want to view gif images in the Gnome Image Viewer. Although it does > show the image it does not play the animation. I have to fire up Gimp > to do that! Any way around this problem? You can try opening it using any browser. Best Sasi -

Re: [fsug-tvm] Connecting to Aircel Gprs with Bluetooth .

2010-04-07 Thread Anish A
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 6:41 PM, BINNY THOMAS wrote: > > > Hey is bluetooth modem faster than using cable? > > No. Bluetooth is much slower than cable. But the Internet in aircel is slower than bluetooth. So, Using bluetooth provides convenience and freedom of wireless. If you are transferring f

[fsug-tvm] Gif Images in Ubuntu

2010-04-07 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Hi all, I want to view gif images in the Gnome Image Viewer. Although it does show the image it does not play the animation. I have to fire up Gimp to do that! Any way around this problem? Regards Binny -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http:

Re: [fsug-tvm] Connecting to Aircel Gprs with Bluetooth .

2010-04-07 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Hey is bluetooth modem fatser than using cable? Regards Binny -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- "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 control your subscription vis

Re: [fsug-tvm] What's next? | What will come after Linux?

2010-04-07 Thread BINNY THOMAS
"What will come after Linux?" Something better I hope Regards Binny -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- "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 control your sub

Re: [fsug-tvm] [x] Fwd: [ILUG-Cochin.org] 50-places-linux-running-you-might-not-expect

2010-04-07 Thread Arjun Sr
Really a good post. On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:39 PM, sooraj kenoth wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Gejo Paul > Date: 2010/4/5 > Subject: [ILUG-Cochin.org] 50-places-linux-running-you-might-not-expect > To: "This List discusses GNU/Linux & GNU, GPL Software" > > > > > htt

[fsug-tvm] [x] Fwd: [ILUG-Cochin.org] 50-places-linux-running-you-might-not-expect

2010-04-07 Thread sooraj kenoth
-- Forwarded message -- From: Gejo Paul Date: 2010/4/5 Subject: [ILUG-Cochin.org] 50-places-linux-running-you-might-not-expect To: "This List discusses GNU/Linux & GNU, GPL Software" http://www.focus.com/fyi/information-technology/50-places-linux-running-you-might-not-expect/ K

Re: [fsug-tvm] 2GB HDD, Any Distro recommendations pls?

2010-04-07 Thread Harish CM
does eeepc 2g have a card slot? I have a eeepc 701 4g with xandros factory installed. I bought a 8GB SDHC card and installed e17 version of PCLinuxOS on it with almost a full fledged OS on it! best/harish On 30 March 2010 17:46, nishandh M wrote: > EEPC 2G has a samll partition called BIOS, whic

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Help translating ubuntu manual.. Pls volunteer...

2010-04-07 Thread nishandh M
@Ganesh, the site is quite confusing before your account is approved. U end up clicking on all probable links and it gives no idea that the intended link would not surface until account in the specific group is approved. https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/lucid-e1/+pots/ubuntu-manual/

[fsug-tvm] Re: Help translating ubuntu manual.. Pls volunteer...

2010-04-07 Thread prakreet
ganesh, pls read my 1st post.. all info u need is already posted here.. don't make us double post.. the u wanted is this.. "https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-manual/translators"; -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are sub

[fsug-tvm] Re: Help translating ubuntu manual.. Pls volunteer...

2010-04-07 Thread ganesh
i logged into launchpad couldnt find the manual project..can anyone pls send me the link... On Apr 7, 11:06 am, prakreet wrote: > firefox extensions are .xpi files.. maybe it is a malayalam > spellchecking dictionary for firefox.. -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.il

[fsug-tvm] What's next? | What will come after Linux?

2010-04-07 Thread Subin Sebastian
" Lets face it. Nothing lasts for ever. No matter how much we enjoy that perfect meal, movie, romance or whatever it will always be relegated to the past. The same with operating systems. They have come and gone. While there still may be pockets of them floating around in obscure places, such oper