[fsug-tvm] Wikimedia India Hackathon 2011- Registration is open now

2011-10-13 Thread Santhosh Thottingal
Hi, At the India Hackathon 2011, help us improve access to Wikipedia and Wikimedia's other projects across all languages, via mobile devices, and for people without Internet access! Hackers of all backgrounds are welcome and prior experience with the MediaWiki software is not required. Translators

[fsug-tvm] Great Man - Dennis Ritchie, may his soul rest in peace

2011-10-13 Thread RENJITH G
Hello All, It hasn’t been officially confirmed yet, but apparently dmr died at the weekend. How many of us would be doing what we do if it hadn’t been for him? #include int main () { printf ("*Goodbye World*!\n"); return 0; } Many kind regards, /renjith_g -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freed

[fsug-tvm] [OT] RIP - Dennis Ritchie

2011-10-13 Thread Visakh
A group like this should need no introduction to Dennis Ritchie. Anyone using C and *nix should have heard of him. Many even learned about him from text books. He was the unsung hero on whose work, the whole of modern computing is based on - FOSS or otherwise. There is no modern OS untouched by his