Re: [fsug-tvm] Intermediate user!

2010-05-27 Thread Ashik S
Try writing small scripts to automate tasks, hunting for and reporting bugs in existing and new, beta software and if possible, fix some bugs :) Also if the said user has a task in the real world that no computer program helps with, he could try to make it. Programming is not as tough as it is

Re: [fsug-tvm] Fwd: [Ilugc] Announcing Fedora 13

2010-05-26 Thread Ashik S
If anyone has finished downloading Fedora 13 I request them to give a copy to Zyxware so it can be put on Freedomtoaster. -- aashik -- 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

Re: [fsug-tvm] Hai....

2010-05-24 Thread Ashik S
Hi, If at all you are sending something thats not really a discussion please do mark it as [OFFTOPIC] . This will make it easier for people to filter their emails. -- aashik Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ -- Freedom is

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ubuntu Offline Install Package

2010-05-23 Thread Ashik S
a good idea would be to create a torrent and seed it. If there are enough people willing to share bandwidth, then it need not be in any one server alone :) -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use

Re: [fsug-tvm]

2010-05-23 Thread Ashik S
This is a very good opportunity for us. FSUG-tvm members can help setup the lab and train student/teachers. We need to form a team for this. Volunteers please reply with convinient timings. @Thomas sir When are you planning to do the migration ? -- aashik Free your documents, use

Re: mailing list best practices, again (sigh!) (Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog)

2010-05-17 Thread Ashik S
Of course. As I said I was merely expressing my views. I didnt ask anyone to accept it, nor to abide by it. I think Rajeev mentioned Multipart emails. I do not know what that is, but from what he describes, its looks useful. -- aashik -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged

Re: [fsug-tvm] [request] [smc-discuss] ശ്രീ നാരായണഗുരു സമ്പൂര്‍ണ ്ണ കൃതികള്‍ - യൂണിക്കോ ഡിലേക്കു്

2010-05-17 Thread Ashik S
Somebody actually contacted Santhosh Thottingal and had the work completed. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ --

[fsug-tvm] [request] [smc-discuss] ശ്രീന ാരായണഗുരു സമ്പൂര്‍ണ് ണ കൃതികള്‍ - യൂണിക്കോഡ ിലേക്കു്

2010-05-10 Thread Ashik S
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [smc-discuss] ശ്രീനാരായണഗുരു സമ്പൂര്‍ണ്ണ കൃതികള്‍ - യൂണിക്കോഡിലേക്കു് Date: Monday 10 May 2010, 21:28:10 From: Santhosh Thottingal santhosh.thottin...@gmail.com To: സ്വതന്ത്ര മലയാളം കമ്പ്യൂട്ടിങ്ങ് smc-disc...@googlegroups.com ഒരു സഹായ

Re: [fsug-tvm] Android on Ubuntu 10.04

2010-05-08 Thread Ashik S
Do you mean it did not get detected as a storage device ? When the mobile is connected via USB to the computer, it will show a notification on the top area. If you pull it down and read, it will show you the option to mount the memory card. I just got one and am myself learning how to use an

Re: [fsug-tvm] Android on Ubuntu 10.04

2010-05-08 Thread Ashik S
Umm it wasnt detected until i turned on the mount option inside the phone. did you read the phone's manual ? maybe a simple google query might solve the problem -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents,

Re: [fsug-tvm] IDE trouble

2010-05-07 Thread Ashik S
For C++, the new KDevelop is really good. Try Geany too -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ -- Freedom is the only law.

[fsug-tvm] Fwd: [fosscomm] Fwd: [FSF] Breakthrough for Free Software Gaming

2010-05-06 Thread Ashik S
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [fosscomm] Fwd: [FSF] Breakthrough for Free Software Gaming Date: Thursday 06 May 2010, 18:12:32 From: Nagarjuna G To: Indian FOSS Community Network list -- Forwarded message -- From: Peter Brown i...@fsf.org Date: Thu, May 6,

Re: [fsug-tvm] Welcome to Ubuntu Release Party invitation.

2010-05-02 Thread Ashik S
Some pix.. http://picasaweb.google.com/AashikS/Lucid_Release_Party_May2_2010# -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ --

Re: [fsug-tvm] Moderation of messages

2010-04-30 Thread Ashik S
Technikhil, We are sorry about that, but we have all been busy with things ( personal and others ). Sorry for the delay - your post was enlightening. Thanks for taking time to enquire about this. As stated before in other threads, the default policy of the group is to moderate all mails from

[fsug-tvm] Downloading Ubuntu Lucid Lynx

2010-04-29 Thread Ashik S
I am getting the Ubuntu netbook remix. Will update when the download finishes -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ --

Re: [fsug-tvm] Mini Project Ideas

2010-04-26 Thread Ashik S
Internet cafe management system for GNU/Linux ;) -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ -- Freedom is the only law.

[fsug-tvm] Re: IT Mission stalls at Balabhavan

2010-04-24 Thread Ashik S
The stalls will be setup tomorrow , by around 3 O clock. people who are interested in helping with setting up the stall, please contact me via email (preferably) or phone ( 9539480232 ) tomorrow. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. --

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: IT Mission stalls at Balabhavan

2010-04-24 Thread Ashik S
Setting up the stall - looking around and making sure that we will have what we need and lend a hand if needed :) -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX :

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: IT Mission stalls at Balabhavan

2010-04-24 Thread Ashik S
Thats fine. I am hoping there will be others :) -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom

Re: [fsug-tvm] Release Party Looking for A venue

2010-04-19 Thread Ashik S
Try cotton hill school . they might rent a class for a small fee . -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ -- Freedom is the

[fsug-tvm] Fwd: [smc-discuss] Silpa - now a separate project in GNU Savannah

2010-04-18 Thread Ashik S
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [smc-discuss] Silpa - now a separate project in GNU Savannah Date: Sunday 18 April 2010, 21:15:41 From: Santhosh Thottingal To: സ്വതന്ത്ര മലയാളം കമ്പ്യൂട്ടിങ്ങ് smc-disc...@googlegroups.com Since the silpa project grown big and project's

[fsug-tvm] Fwd: [smc-discuss] Fwd: Wiki2CD software

2010-04-17 Thread Ashik S
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [smc-discuss] Fwd: Wiki2CD software Date: Saturday 17 April 2010, 20:10:44 From: Santhosh Thottingal To: സ്വതന്ത്ര മലയാളം കമ്പ്യൂട്ടിങ്ങ് smc-disc...@googlegroups.com -- Forwarded message -- From: Shiju Alex Date: Sat, Apr 17,

Re: [fsug-tvm] cannot play moserbaer video cd in linux..

2010-04-16 Thread Ashik S
I play moserbaer DVDs all the time. I use SMplayer , a front end to mplayer. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ --

Re: [fsug-tvm] FSUG-TVM Meeting - Minutes

2010-04-13 Thread Ashik S
I think the translation work is important since what we really need is malayalam documentation much more than malayalam interface -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice:

Re: [fsug-tvm] Group Admins

2010-04-13 Thread Ashik S
You want each and every mail to be read and moderated ? thats not how the group operates. All new members are moderated. When a new member send in something for the first time the admins are notified. If the content in that mail is relevant, the member is no longer put under moderation. This

Re: [fsug-tvm] Group Admins

2010-04-13 Thread Ashik S
A very good suggestion It is better to post mailing list guidelines onece in a month to the group. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX :

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Need helps to make ubuntu manual in malayalam...Its a request...!

2010-04-13 Thread Ashik S
It will be better if everyone can get together someplace and do this rather than collaborate over mailinglists. even using the IRC channel instead of mailinglist for tasks like this would be great. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others.

Re: [fsug-tvm] Which is the lazy men's Linux distro?

2010-04-12 Thread Ashik S
Did you try Mandriva ? I was a click happy user for sometime and Mandriva suited me very well. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX :

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

Re: [fsug-tvm] Encrypted PDF

2010-04-02 Thread Ashik S
Which document viewr are you using ? Okular or evince ? -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ -- Freedom is the only law.

Re: [fsug-tvm] Fwd: [OT] നവവിവാഹിത ര്‍ക്കു് സ്വമക കൂട്ടു കാരുടെ സ്നേഹസമ്മാനം ( പാര)

2010-03-31 Thread Ashik S
ലോക്കലൈസ് ചെയ്ത വെബ്സൈറ്റ് ഇന്നലെ അനിവറിന്റെ റിസപ്ഷനില്‍ വെച്ച് റിലീസ് ചെയ്യുകയും അത് ഒരു ഹിറ്റ് പടമായി അവിടെ ഓടുകയും ചെയ്ത വിവരം ഇതിനാല്‍ അറിയിച്ചുകൊള്ളുന്നു. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents,

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: സ്വതന്ത്ര മ ലയാളം കമ്പ്യൂട്ടിങ്ങ ് ക്യാമ്പ്

2010-03-30 Thread Ashik S
Thanks for the report Raru, and the idea of releasing Ubuntu Manual on 10.04 party is really awesome. Were the po files that got worked upon ( okular/pidgin ) submitted to respective upstreams ? -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others.

Re: [fsug-tvm] menu bar, tool bar absconding...

2010-03-25 Thread Ashik S
This is a list that deals with free software :) please take your doubts on proprietary software somewhere else -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX :

Re: [fsug-tvm] സ്വതന്ത്ര മലയ ാളം കമ്പ്യൂട്ടിങ്ങ് ക ്യാമ്പ്

2010-03-25 Thread Ashik S
Where ? at the venue ? -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: How to schedule disconnection of internet

2010-03-25 Thread Ashik S
you can use cron to do it If you use Ubuntu check this : http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=943621 -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX :

Re: [fsug-tvm] Fedora 12 Nvidia Driver

2010-03-25 Thread Ashik S
You can use rpmfusion repo . Configuring rpmfusion repo : http://rpmfusion.org/Configuration Installing nvidia drivers : http://rpmfusion.org/Howto/nVidia that should help :) -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free

Re: [fsug-tvm] video library software - open source

2010-03-24 Thread Ashik S
On Wednesday 24 March 2010 21:06:18 sahab wrote: without downloading and local n/w only I think you would have to code something custom for that :-? -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use

[fsug-tvm] trisquel awen gnu/linux released !

2010-03-23 Thread Ashik S
http://trisquel.info/en/trisquel-35-awen-release-announcement -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ -- Freedom is the

Re: [fsug-tvm] Help???

2010-03-22 Thread Ashik S
Zyxware should carry a copy of it :-? Did you ask them ? -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents, use OpenOffice: http://openoffice.org / LaTeX : http://www.latex-project.org/ -- Freedom is the only

Re: [fsug-tvm] Meeting to Discuss about 'Ubuntu 10.04 Release Party'

2010-03-20 Thread Ashik S
I hope this is convenient for everyone. Try and make it folks :) What about making the meetings regular ? Like evry second sunday or something ? At Kanakakkunnu ? -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky Free your documents,

Re: [fsug-tvm]

2010-03-12 Thread Ashik S
arunkumar is banned from the list -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [fsug-tvm]

2010-03-12 Thread Ashik S
I would like to put forward a suggestion, instead of asking to mail 'ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com' to unsubscribe, could you please edit the footer and add the link 'http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug- A sane suggestion ( unlike the other comments in the thread ) . its done. Please

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux stall at our fest at SCT, Pappanamcode..

2010-03-09 Thread Ashik S
Prakreet, It would be nice if you could avoid the wine demo and instead setup a demo of FOSS alternatives for commonly used windows software :) -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom

Re: [fsug-tvm] Urgent Help needed..I am not able to use my system...!!!

2010-03-06 Thread Ashik S
You need to reconfigure your X server. http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xorg#Configuring might help -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ideas for attracting people to Toaster. Urgent!!!

2010-03-05 Thread Ashik S
Getting a Sabayon Disk is a good idea :D -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[fsug-tvm] Fwd: [fosscomm] National Conference on Free Software

2010-03-05 Thread Ashik S
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [fosscomm] National Conference on Free Software Date: Saturday 06 March 2010, 00:31:55 From: Roopesh P Raj roopesh.p...@gmail.com To: Indian FOSS Community Network list netw...@lists.fosscom.in Hi Folks, We invite you to participate in the

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Meeting to Discuss about 'Ubuntu 10.04 Release Party'

2010-03-03 Thread Ashik S
T Shirts and Stickers are a nice idea. If we can pool enough money and get an exact count of t shirts to be printed, we might be able to get it out in time. I suggest printing T-Shirts with Ubuntu, GNU-Linux, FSUG-TVM.logos. I dont have much expertise or contacts in area. I hope someone

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Meeting to Discuss about 'Ubuntu 10.04 Release Party'

2010-03-03 Thread Ashik S
On Wednesday 03 March 2010 19:00:06 Adhin D wrote: How about writing a column in Supplementaries of NewsPapers like Matrhubhumi Nagaram one or two days before the release date? thats a very good suggestion. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Meeting to Discuss about 'Ubuntu 10.04 Release Party'

2010-03-03 Thread Ashik S
I think from what has been discussed, prasad's idea is by far the best to try out. we should think seriously about this. it will also be newsworthy :D -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law.

[fsug-tvm] Fwd: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Fengoffice - Free Software for Online Collaboration

2010-02-27 Thread Ashik S
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Fengoffice - Free Software for Online Collaboration Date: Saturday 27 February 2010, 15:32:27 From: Sreenadh H To: ILUG-Cochin mailingl...@ilug-cochin.org Hello all, Fengoffice is a Free software for web based online

[fsug-tvm] Fwd: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Fwd: National Conference On Free Software, 20 to 21st March, Bangalore.

2010-02-22 Thread Ashik S
-- Forwarded message -- From: KEC Nambiar mailtome@gmail.com Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:17:21 +0530 Subject: National Conference On Free Software, 20 to 21st March, Bangalore. To: This List discusses GNU/Linux GNU, GPL Software mailingl...@ilug-cochin.org,

Re: [fsug-tvm] Book about bittorrent protocol

2010-02-22 Thread Ashik S
http://www.headlightsw.com/torrentdev.html http://www.bittorrent.org/beps/bep_.html these might help. the second one is a must follow link -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom

Re: [fsug-tvm] Arch Linux on Mini Freedom Toaster.

2010-02-21 Thread Ashik S
Did you read the installation guide ? -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [fsug-tvm] Arch Linux on Mini Freedom Toaster.

2010-02-21 Thread Ashik S
probably yeah. Which one did you get ? the chakra live or arch ? -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are

Re: [fsug-tvm] File sharing through Wi-Fi network

2010-02-20 Thread Ashik S
WHy dont you setup a DC++ server so everyone can share files :D -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: File sharing through Wi-Fi network

2010-02-20 Thread Ashik S
I think both will be faster than a workgroup kind of setup. Cheers Jinesh K J Correct. P2P is the better problem solver here :D -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged

[fsug-tvm] Free Software at ViBGYOR Film festival

2010-02-18 Thread Ashik S
I am currently at ViBGYOR Film Festival. The good thing is , this festival is powered almost exclusively by FOSS. There is a report at the web site here: http://www.2010.vibgyorfilm.com/node/35 A FOSS lover's look at ViBGYOR 2010 == ViBGYOR, being a socially conscious

Re: [fsug-tvm] Mini-Freedom Toaster

2010-02-18 Thread Ashik S
Awesome !! Freat work Sooraj and Sharath ! -- 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 email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this

Re: [fsug-tvm] Is Open Source Valuable??

2010-02-17 Thread Ashik S
Hi, First you need to get what is the difference between open source and free software right. Then you should choose a proper license and release your product. Read this for more information. http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My

Re: [fsug-tvm] oldest active distro poll

2010-02-16 Thread Ashik S
i guess its Slackware -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- 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.

[fsug-tvm] Moblin, Maemo merge into MeeGo

2010-02-15 Thread Ashik S
http://meego.com/ -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- 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

Re: [fsug-tvm] Moblin, Maemo merge into MeeGo

2010-02-15 Thread Ashik S
Check the website ! Maemo was running on a nokia smartphone, right? What will happen with the upcoming models? Could it be MeeGo? -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged

Re: [fsug-tvm] Foss Training for Police Dept.

2010-02-15 Thread Ashik S
I believe that FOSS training has been carried out previously at Police Training College before too. Anoop John and Prasad were the main trainers i think. Prasad, please confirm with details -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie

[fsug-tvm] Fwd: [ILUG-Cochin.org] MySQL clone - MariaDB

2010-02-14 Thread Ashik S
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [ILUG-Cochin.org] MySQL clone - MariaDB Date: Sunday 14 February 2010, 16:06:44 From: Sreenadh H To: ILUG-Cochin mailingl...@ilug-cochin.org Hi, A new version of MariaDB has been released which is kept up to date with the latest MySQL release

[fsug-tvm] [kde-announce] KDE 4.4.0 Released

2010-02-09 Thread Ashik S
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [kde-announce] KDE 4.4.0 Released Date: Tuesday 09 February 2010 From: Sebastian Kügler se...@kde.org To: kde-annou...@kde.org KDE Software Compilation 4.4.0 Introduces Netbook Interface, Window

[fsug-tvm] Kongoni

2010-02-08 Thread Ashik S
http://kongoni.co.za/news/the-end People looking to code and mess around with an Operating System, this is where you would be appreciated. Maybe we could adopt it ;) -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Problem in installing Gedit plugin.

2010-02-04 Thread Ashik S
aclocal.m4 might be autogenerated. but that should work if you run ./configure. http://www.delorie.com/gnu/docs/automake/automake_17.html On Thursday 04 February 2010 22:42:55 Eric wrote: I'm having the same problemthe instructions reference a file aclocal.m4 in the symbolbrowser plugin

Re: [fsug-tvm] HA for Asterisk

2010-02-03 Thread Ashik S
Can you post this conf + a HOWTO on your blog/somewhere on web so this will be accessible easily ? -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received

[fsug-tvm] Symbian releases source code

2010-02-03 Thread Ashik S
http://is.gd/7F5OP - The code is released under Eclipse public license, which doesnt require contributions built on top pf the code to be shared back. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law.

Re: [fsug-tvm] Free Software Stall @ CETEX 2010

2010-02-02 Thread Ashik S
We have only 4 projectors here, and all of them were already booked. We did tell you guys at the meeting we had, remember ? Hmm i dont. :D Anyways its over. It wasnt what would call a really good show, but it didnt go reallly bad i guess :) You should follow this up with the repo/mirror

Re: [fsug-tvm] Free Software Stall @ CETEX 2010

2010-02-01 Thread Ashik S
I wont make it until 1 O Clock. I can be there after that -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [fsug-tvm] Free Software Stall @ CETEX 2010

2010-02-01 Thread Ashik S
It will be great if someone could bring a projector tomorrow. Compiz/KDE demos plus openmovies usualy attract attention. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged

Re: [fsug-tvm] Free Software Stall @ CETEX 2010

2010-02-01 Thread Ashik S
@Yadu, if there was some planning ahead, projectors would have ben there. :D -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because

Re: [fsug-tvm] Free Software Stall @ CETEX 2010

2010-01-28 Thread Ashik S
On Thursday 28 January 2010 13:54:21 Dhananjay Navaneetham wrote: Of course, you can contact us on Dhananjay 9809891405 Yadu Nand 9447780725 It would be good if some of the fsug members can show up at the comp sci. department tomorrow and help out with setting up the show. Ring

Re: [fsug-tvm] [OT]FOSS Project

2010-01-27 Thread Ashik S
Jeevz mailed in the following suggestion : if you need a GUI in python... you have to use either Tkinter or PyQT. just google about it, u will get enough info.. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only

Re: [fsug-tvm] Google mapping party and related concerns

2010-01-24 Thread Ashik S
Well , Mathrubhumi printed the response today. I couldnt find it online so i will send it later when i do find it. Looks like the current convention in the media is to sensationalize whatever news they get. We had never expressed any issue with google mapping itself, but with govt.

[fsug-tvm] KDE on Haiku OS !!

2010-01-24 Thread Ashik S
http://www.kdenews.org/2010/01/24/tiltos-introduces-kde-applications-haiku Haiku is a free BeOS clone . -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You

Re: [fsug-tvm] kaaTTile thaTi thEvaruTe aana

2010-01-24 Thread Ashik S
The issue is not about software or free software . :) Do you think a free software billing system which satisfies all their requirments will solve the issue ? -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only

Re: [fsug-tvm] GUADEC and Akadamy co-location in 2011

2010-01-24 Thread Ashik S
On Monday 25 January 2010 11:00:18 Subin Sebastian wrote: http://www.gnome.org/~behdad/survey/index.php?sid=77745 I think that survey is meant for people who are going to GUADEC :) -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: How to get google chat in Linux?

2010-01-24 Thread Ashik S
On Monday 25 January 2010 11:22:06 sree wrote: Google audio and video chat has not come with a linux version till now. When using gmail which is the best one for video chat. i use fedora 10 try empathy. People have reported success with Google Audio on it. -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Google mapping party and related concerns

2010-01-23 Thread Ashik S
On Saturday 23 January 2010 14:15:07 Anil Philip wrote: Hi, I have been following the discussions on openstreetmap.org. If there's a good write up on openstreetmap.org with a Kerala perspective, we'll carry the same on Kerala IT News. Anil, thanks for the interest, We appreciate it All, we

Re: [fsug-tvm] Google mapping party and related concerns

2010-01-23 Thread Ashik S
Any more changes ? I will take this to the Mathrubhumi bureau by evening -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you

Re: [fsug-tvm] Google mapping party and related concerns

2010-01-23 Thread Ashik S
The final version of the press note is up at http://www.fosscommunity.in/wiki/OpenstreetMapPressNote .( Thanks a lot Sasikumar sir !! ) -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged

Re: [fsug-tvm] Google mapping party and related concerns

2010-01-23 Thread Ashik S
The press note at http://www.fosscommunity.in/wiki/OpenstreetMapPressNote has been sent to Mathrubhumi and various other newspapers -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged

Re: [fsug-tvm] octave codes

2010-01-22 Thread Ashik S
if u need octave codes for demo i can provide u the codes that is used by electronics students for their matlab simulation labs in Btech syllabus of kerala university CETEX people, this might come in handy :) -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning

[fsug-tvm] Google mapping party and related concerns

2010-01-22 Thread Ashik S
Saw this in today's mathrubhumi http://www.mathrubhumi.com/php/newFrm.php?news_id=123843n_type=HOcategory_id=3Farc=previous=Y I think we should tell the press about the existence of openstreetmap.org and how google is inviting community to provide data to improve the quality of their product.

Re: [fsug-tvm] Google mapping party and related concerns

2010-01-22 Thread Ashik S
@Kenney in that case would you please try and make available the data you gather so that we can put it up in openstreetmap.org ? -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged

Re: [fsug-tvm] Google mapping party and related concerns

2010-01-22 Thread Ashik S
On Saturday 23 January 2010 10:23:14 Kenney Jacob wrote: I am using a nokia E71 with GPS. Is it of any use in the mapping process ? Yes it is very useful :) check this : http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Making_Tracks_with_Homebrew-ware#Nokia_Sports_Tracker -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one

Re: [fsug-tvm] Google mapping party and related concerns

2010-01-22 Thread Ashik S
On Saturday 23 January 2010 11:58:00 Kenney Jacob wrote: Instead of a press note in connection with google event, its better to give a note about openstreetmap in a general sense. Otherwise it will look like the community is bitching and whining. The note's context is the upcoming google

Re: [fsug-tvm] Google mapping party and related concerns

2010-01-22 Thread Ashik S
I am putting up a draft version here : http://www.fosscommunity.in/wiki/OpenstreetMapPressNote Its a wiki. So feel free to edit it to suit our purpose -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- Freedom is the only law.

Re: [fsug-tvm] FOSS Meet '10 @ NITC

2010-01-12 Thread Ashik S
All, We should go there and attend the sessions. Especially college students. There will be developers there and the interaction will be beneficial. Last year a few from fsug-tvm went there and it was fun. Maybe people going to fossmeet can discuss and book tickets together or something. You

Re: [fsug-tvm] Someone disables cp command to prevent copying in lab

2010-01-11 Thread Ashik S
On Monday 11 January 2010 18:29:21 Yadu Nand wrote: Maybe if you think so ... The point of me mailing was not to get an to cp, it was to get the opinion of everyone else about what the folks in our lab are doing. I thought you were clueless about what to do to circumvent the situation.

Re: [fsug-tvm] Someone disables cp command to prevent copying in lab

2010-01-11 Thread Ashik S
ershad, thats the spirit ! :) -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- 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

[fsug-tvm] Arch Linux team answers OSNews reader questions

2010-01-11 Thread Ashik S
http://osnews.com/story/22692/Arch_Linux_Team -- aashik Mandatory Quote: My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. -- Jamie Zawinsky -- 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] Lawrence Lessig on Copyright

2010-01-11 Thread Ashik S
http://www.osnews.com/story/22716/Lessig_on_Copyright_and_Science_at_the_University_of_Amsterdam From the OSNews Article : There are two very distinct reasons why you should watch, read, and listen to this keynote speech. The most important reason is that Lessig is one of the very few people

Re: [fsug-tvm] PyGame Book

2010-01-08 Thread Ashik S
Lets look at it this way. You have a copy of a book, lets say KR C, which your friend gave you. He might have stolen it or he might have bought it, you dont know about that. Would you pass it on to a student of C ? would you hesitate ? If you stole the book and KR came to know about it, would

Re: [fsug-tvm] Attention to all...Please don't ignore this...I request everyone of them to give me a feedback on this...

2010-01-07 Thread Ashik S
Raru I dont see how IRC takes time to load :-? Or is it that your IRC client takes time to load . Anyways I request all to make use of #fsug-tvm on irc.freenode.net ( chat.freenode.net:8001 ). I find it far more effective than any other discussion tool be it regarding an issue resolution or

Re: [fsug-tvm] PyGame Book

2010-01-07 Thread Ashik S
I would disagree with Aneesh. Knowledge is to be shared Arjun. I will make a copy of any book i have for you if the cost is as low as posting to an email list. Go ahead and share knowledge ( and art ). Just make sure that when you post to this list, it should be relevant to our purpose . --

Re: [fsug-tvm] On sharing ebooks via this list

2010-01-07 Thread Ashik S
Don't get me wrong, but i said as and when the situation warrants . i.e if someone wants to learn say QT and asks for pointers, why not post a link ? PS: whenever i really liked an ebook i got off the 'net, i had bought the book too because the author deserves that honor . -- aashik --

Re: [fsug-tvm] On sharing ebooks via this list

2010-01-07 Thread Ashik S
@jeevz, since you asked, here is one : http://cartan.cas.suffolk.edu/oopdocbook/opensource/index.html that book is free ni all sense of the term. I have the hard copy also :) -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are

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