[fsug-tvm] Re: DesignOpen @ Bangalore 5March 2016

2016-03-01 Thread Nishandh M
There is a problem registering form website, if that persists, the other option is to mail directly to he...@designopen.in On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 9:51 AM, Nishandh M <pro.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > Could'nt find much terms related to FOSS here, still sharing since its > free, and the

[fsug-tvm] DesignOpen @ Bangalore 5March 2016

2016-03-01 Thread Nishandh M
Could'nt find much terms related to FOSS here, still sharing since its free, and there is chance for open source to get mentioned. "Design Open, 5th and 6th of March at J.N Tata Auditorium, Bangalore.Entry free with prior registrations at www.designopen.in" https://www.facebook.com/designopenblr

Re: [fsug-tvm] commercial video in Blender from India

2014-05-05 Thread Nishandh M
#//# *Nishandh M* Photography / Design services provider. Amateur in Ecosystem Ecology. facebook.com/fatedirector -- -- 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] [OT] Modem login credentials, BSNL

2013-11-28 Thread Nishandh M
Leonardo da Vinci #//# *Nishandh M* Product Designer at *Castalia Research Labs*. Amateur in Ecosystem Ecology. facebook.com/fatedirector -- -- Freedom is the only law. Freedom Unplugged http://www.ilug-tvm.org You

Re: [fsug-tvm] LUGs and FSUGs in Kerala

2013-10-30 Thread Nishandh M
. -- #//# Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication Leonardo da Vinci #//# *Nishandh M* Product Designer at *Castalia

[fsug-tvm] [OT]FB discussion of FOSS

2013-04-29 Thread Nishandh M
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=523630271030942 [ warning : not a scholarly article, but a discussion involving common people. It has some 300+ comments, and it would steal a lot of your time. Might be of interest to people who do talks on FOSS. Common misconceptions and general-public's

[fsug-tvm] [INFO] Andriod device as Tablet Input Device ; GIMP integration

2013-01-16 Thread Nishandh M
We have made a protoype of a new Android app that allows you to use your android devices to draw in GIMP on your desktop PC Using a touch-screen Andriod device, as a drawing surface. VideoDemo + Website Links below : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgTm2TEt4Yc

Re: [fsug-tvm] Suggestion for a Distro

2012-07-03 Thread Nishandh M
Have been using ArtistX for many years. most multimedia apps pre-configured out of the box, including third party drivers and codecs. On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 9:52 PM, jaseem abid jaseema...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 5:01 PM, JeevZ jeevan...@gmail.com wrote: @jaseems. thanx

[fsug-tvm] Odd keyboard behaviour (?) after screen lock.

2012-04-10 Thread Nishandh M
External keyboard input behaving as if Shift is kept pressed all the time. This happened 3 or 4 times, when attempting to re-login to the system after a long time interval. The shift-key-pressed behaviour is not persistant in the successive session, I couldn't make out what exactly corrected it.

[fsug-tvm] [Article] on Patent Trolling

2011-08-02 Thread Nishandh M
At the same time Crawford's patent was being prosecuted, more than 5,000 other patents were issued for the same thing, Martin says. ... In 2000, for example, the patent office granted a patent on making toast — patent number 6080436, Bread Refreshing Method.

[fsug-tvm] Job Oppurtunities [Academic] in OpenSource Drug Discovery ,CSIR

2011-05-25 Thread Nishandh M
http://www.osdd.net/news-updates/projectassistantpositionsopen Vacancies for programmers / Sys admin etc excerpt : - 3 Programmers M.Tech.(CS/IT)/

[fsug-tvm] CSIR internship opportunity : OSDD [ OpenLab OpenSource Drug Discovery ]

2011-05-14 Thread Nishandh M
Looks like this would be a good opportunity for student academic projects. Field :Computational Data mining and Analysis Excerpt from the site : As part of the Open Source Drug Discovery Programme, we have set an Open Lab for Computational Data mining and Analysis at CSIR Complex at Naraina,

Re: [fsug-tvm] Fwd: [Ilugc] The Story of Linux: Commemorating 20 Years of the Linux Operating System

2011-04-19 Thread Nishandh M
@ Ashik, what you said is a bit benevolant, but not supremely benevolant. And did I say it the way you made it look like? Sorry to bust your dream. I dint say LinuxOS = Linux Kernal. Dictatorship / Liberty, Decentralisation. You choose what you want to impose as attributes on FOSS in your dream.

Re: [fsug-tvm] Fwd: [Ilugc] The Story of Linux: Commemorating 20 Years of the Linux Operating System

2011-04-12 Thread Nishandh M
nice one. But is it really like L Torvalds 'orchestrates' the development of Linux worldwide from his office? Looks like Its too decentralized, and liberal, to be 'orchestrated'. On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Harisankar P S hsps9...@gmail.com wrote: FYI -- Forwarded message

Re: [fsug-tvm] fsug-tvm.org WIP beta site

2011-04-06 Thread Nishandh M
clean, elegant site .. On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Anish A aneesh...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/4/4 Prasad SR sayspra...@gmail.com See the work in progress (i think) beta site of fsug-tvm http://fsug-tvm.org/beta/ Bug: I could not take a membership. It says server error when I try to

Re: [fsug-tvm] wget and rapidshare free download

2011-03-25 Thread Nishandh M
A bit offtopic,(no CLI based) but the FlashGot add-on to FireFox was claiming automatised downloading or something similiar from most FileServers. No personally verified. On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Arjun S R arjun1...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 21:31,

Re: [fsug-tvm] Any suggestion on Graph-plotting FOSS please..

2011-02-09 Thread Nishandh M
Thanks, gonna try the with-GUI ones first. would post my experience later here.. On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 10:06 AM, V. Sasi Kumar sasi@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 19:51 +0530, Subin Sebastian wrote: gnuplot? I think the best command line tool is gnuplot. If you want a

[fsug-tvm] Any suggestion on Graph-plotting FOSS please..

2011-02-07 Thread Nishandh M
Hi, I am looking for any FOSS program which projects out Graphs. When x,y axis value sets are input as text, it shud project a graphical representation. Would be more helpful, if the program is easily installable in Ubuntu. Thankyou. --

Re: [fsug-tvm] Fwd: [DAKF] CD / DVD മറ്റു രാജ്യങ്ങളിലേക്ക് അയക്കുന്നതിനു തപാല്‍ വകുപ്പിന്റെ നിരോധനം

2011-02-05 Thread Nishandh M
Internet traffic can be intercepted and decoded to some extent, in central facility. But checking thousands of DVD packages could become a headache, and demand heavy manpower, unlike wired networks. But still it is a useless argument, as memmory chips can be embedded safely and transported without

Re: [fsug-tvm] CET's FOSS Mirror is up

2011-01-24 Thread Nishandh M
Great. Expecting torrents of these distros too... On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:00 PM, dhananjay mb.dhanan...@gmail.com wrote: On 24 January 2011 11:15, pavithran pavithra...@gmail.com wrote: On 19 January 2011 22:18, h4nnibal arjun1...@gmail.com wrote: As of now we have a 2Mbps leased line.

Re: [fsug-tvm] Wikipedia anniversary

2011-01-14 Thread Nishandh M
India leads in wikipedia celebration.[by number]. The success should accelerate contributions too in future... http://ten.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_sorted_by_number_of_events On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 5:05 AM, Nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Knew about a combined celebration

Re: [fsug-tvm] Wikipedia anniversary

2011-01-11 Thread Nishandh M
Knew about a combined celebration : Wikipeadia 10th and Malayalam Wiki 8th Anniversary Celebration Jan 15th 10.AM to 5PM at Library Council Building @ Kannur http://thatsmalayalam.oneindia.in/news/2011/01/10/kerala-wikipedia-anniversary-in-kannur.html On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:37 AM,

[fsug-tvm] FOSS @ Vibgyor documentary festival.

2011-01-10 Thread Nishandh M
Hi. please share any information available on FOSS promotion stalls / events already planned at Vibgyor documentary festival.. As Vibgyor is attracting social activists nation wide, it would be a great venue to expose current state of FOSS technologies. --

[fsug-tvm] [OT] Document freedom - the print aspect. The new WWF format

2010-12-04 Thread nishandh M
http://wwf.panda.org/wwf_news/?197485/New-WWF-file-format-will-help-save-trees http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzY4SGgEB7gfeature=player_embedded WWF format is proposed as a new file fromat, which does not allow printing. SAVE TREES is the motto. Released for Mac as of now, PC next. PDF already

[fsug-tvm] Welcome message' on google groups page becomes permanent

2010-11-25 Thread nishandh M
The welcome message of FSUG-TVM as seen on http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?pli=1 wont be editable after Jan 2011. but still viewable and download-able. as per google announcement http://groups-announcements.blogspot.com/2010/09/notice-about-pages-and-files.html?hl=en The announcement

Re: [fsug-tvm] Bsnl web connection acting strange.

2010-10-30 Thread nishandh M
my BSNL connection proved absolutely dead in browser, but performing great in torrent client at the same time. regardless of browser. It should be the protocols. Restarting the Modem helped at times. On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 10:58 PM, perfect indian hindustani.in...@gmail.com wrote: please

[fsug-tvm] Calicut University Seminar on BioInformatics

2010-10-05 Thread nishandh M
A notification seen on HelpBiotech Blog. http://helpbiotech.blogspot.com/2010/10/calicut-workshop-on-structural.html?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+HelpbiotechIndia+%28helpBIOTECH+India%29 In short: *October 28-30, 2010 * *Contents* 1 . Databases in Bioinformatics 2.

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: [OFF TOPIC] mal Script in orkut Bom Sabado

2010-09-27 Thread nishandh M
I think its was not on Google server, but spread from user to user, only when they loaded the script containing page. (IMO). But Google dealt with it on their servers. Sad that Google didnt anticipate such a script. Well if its just xss, any crazy geek can now host such script, and they can do

Re: [fsug-tvm] FOSS article writers required!

2010-09-27 Thread nishandh M
Am intersted in Linux for layman multimedia creation. Not well versed with multimedia for web at the moment, would like to discuss more. On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 1:47 PM, JeevZ jeevan...@gmail.com wrote: yes, count me in. I can write about Mandriva Linux a top-to-bottom user experiences with

[fsug-tvm] [OFF TOPIC] mal Script in orkut Bom Sabado

2010-09-25 Thread nishandh M
Some responses on: http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/orkut/thread?tid=47a34f01fce49673hl=en Immediate recommended solution :* *do not* *open orkut profile, untill the script is disabled by orkut. One can check bom sabado orkut script or similiar in Google and other search engines, and find

[fsug-tvm] Change the download location for update files. How?

2010-09-25 Thread nishandh M
How can we change the download location for update files (application updates, OS version upgrade) ? It is an Ubuntu based distro. I do not have enough space in the default download location. Once the download location is set, should I do some path changes elsewhere in any other config files?

Re: [fsug-tvm] [X-Post] RMS's message for software freedom day

2010-09-18 Thread nishandh M
Great '.ogv' video, crisp audio, seemless play in Firefox, and right click to 'save video' right into your harddisk. a different tube experiance. 27MB for 8.2min video is justified by it resolution. Well, did RMS say that Adobe Flash Player allows cross communiaction of different websites laoded

[fsug-tvm] Interface for most old scanners, and compatible product list

2010-09-05 Thread nishandh M
Stumbled upon this site, while on a mad search for an old Film Scanner. http://www.hamrick.com/vuescan/vuescan.htm#supported Nice to see that they also provide a .tgz build around Ubuntu 8.10 -- #//# Simplicity

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Fwd: [smc-discuss] Obituary : Shyam Karanattu

2010-09-05 Thread nishandh M
so sad.. On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 2:04 AM, Ajuna Azad azadaj...@gmail.com wrote: May his soul rest in peace. And a prayer that God gives his family and dear ones the strength to stand this situation. Ajuna Azad On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Visakh gokulda...@gmail.com wrote: That is

[fsug-tvm] Google presenting Linux/Mac as OS choice to employees

2010-06-24 Thread nishandh M
another decision said to be taken based on security flaws of Win. http://www.insanelymac.com/google-phasing-out-windows-switching-to-mac-linux/ If its just security flaw, ther is not much to celebrate in this news. however, it looks like Google is not afraid of windows :D --

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: GPT to MBR / extended partitioning..

2010-06-17 Thread nishandh M
: this link might be helpful as well http://www.rodsbooks.com/gdisk/whatsgpt.html On Jun 17, 5:58 am, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, some relevant web links/comments on the follow would be of great help: 1) Which standalone tool is good to *convert a GPT hard drive

Re: [fsug-tvm] windows 7 is washing out grub --help-urgent

2010-06-17 Thread nishandh M
and restore the Grub. See if it works otherwise open Gparted and flag Ubuntu partition as a boot. If it still fails email me your fdsik -l output. In addition try super grub disk, a free utility that handles complicated boot options. On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:25 PM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: GPT to MBR / extended partitioning..

2010-06-17 Thread nishandh M
Cute partition manager gives the message error loading partition table;reason Invalid partition signature when attempting to edit the HDD. what could be the problem? On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:51 AM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Used convert mbr in diskpart tool to create MBR disk

[fsug-tvm] Optimal Swap size for 4GB RAM?

2010-06-17 Thread nishandh M
hi, on googling, it says convention is to provide double the size of RAM for SWAP. Does this apply for newer systems? Should I use a swap of 8GB for a 4GB RAM system.how much would be optimal? -- #//# Simplicity is

Re: [fsug-tvm] Optimal Swap size for 4GB RAM?

2010-06-17 Thread nishandh M
Thankyou. going for a 4GB swap, i hope it leaves no margin for perfomance flaws in memmory intensive tasks. and will there be a perfomance difference is swap is Primary / Logical partition in an extended one? On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 4:05 AM, Aveek Sen avee...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jun 17,

Re: [fsug-tvm] windows 7 is washing out grub --help-urgent

2010-06-17 Thread nishandh M
From the above discussions, the problem looks like: An OS stores information about partitions state at the time of install, (and details of edits done inside this OS), which it re-establishes whenever an 'un-authentic' change is observed. (A malware too could alter partitions, so considering the

[fsug-tvm] GPT to MBR / extended partitioning..

2010-06-16 Thread nishandh M
Hello, some relevant web links/comments on the follow would be of great help: 1) Which standalone tool is good to *convert a GPT hard drive to an MBR*one? Hope there would be one with low download size like below 50MB.I have Bootdisks of PartedMagic and Cute Partition Manager, will these be of

[fsug-tvm] Re: GPT to MBR / extended partitioning..

2010-06-16 Thread nishandh M
The exact tool used was GParted 0.5.2 in PartedMagic. On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 5:58 PM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, some relevant web links/comments on the follow would be of great help: 1) Which standalone tool is good to *convert a GPT hard drive to an MBR*one? Hope

Re: [fsug-tvm] windows 7 is washing out grub --help-urgent

2010-06-16 Thread nishandh M
Windows 7 seems to make two primary partitions, a 100MB as well as a user specified size partition. Boot flag is on the 100MB partition. Any correlation for the above discussd problem to this fact? On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 7:59 AM, Manu Krishnan T.V tvmanukrish...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday

Re: [fsug-tvm] Review of Kerala State Spatial Data Infrastructure and SPARK Project

2010-06-14 Thread nishandh M
great news! On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Sarath Babu M G sarathbabu...@gmail.comwrote: Good Deal..! By Sarath Babu.M.G http://sites.google.com/site/sarathbabumg/home ~~~ Print this mail only if absolutely necessary. Save Paper. Save Trees. --

Re: [fsug-tvm] Fwd: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Linux Users vs. Linux Culture

2010-06-05 Thread nishandh M
the author address himself self-proclaimed Linux FANATIC. That saved some flames! :) The responses too are good to read.. #//# Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication Leonardo da Vinci

Re: [fsug-tvm] UBUNTU and HARD DISK ERROR

2010-05-24 Thread nishandh M
If your BIOS is SMART(or any other pre-boot disk diagnostic agent) enabled, you may try disabling it in BIOS menu (not recommended for permanent use). I got a similiar problem earlier. The bios detected issues with Hard Disk health (SMART), and twice failed to boot. I got a new HDD for the

Re: [fsug-tvm] Contribute-alike agreement.

2010-05-22 Thread nishandh M
.. On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Robin S. Parriath robinparri...@gmail.comwrote: Hey Nishandh, See my comments inline. On 05/18/2010 10:09 PM, nishandh M wrote: Hi everybody, would you mind making a choice / comment ? I am not standing on any side in this thread, just would like some

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: A very rough draft on 'User Friendlines' in FLOSS

2010-05-18 Thread nishandh M
a nice reading on how could contribute to Spreading Linux.(especially for non-techies) http://www.lug-iitd.org/Articles/How_can_I_contribute_to_FOSS On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 7:45 AM, ashik salahudeen aash...@gmail.com wrote: Nishandh there is a place called 'insight' in thiruvananthapuram that

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: A very rough draft on 'User Friendlines' in FLOSS

2010-05-18 Thread nishandh M
Sorry, bad language. A worthy reading on how one could contribute to FOSS. http://www.lug-iitd.org/Articles/How_can_I_contribute_to_FOSS will this be good addition to ilug-tvm home page? On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 8:57 PM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: a nice reading on how could

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: What would be the best practice for the moment?

2010-05-18 Thread nishandh M
are maintaining an above normal moral value. this forum is not place to discuss the merits and demerits of rd going on in our country. we can debate over it in another place some other time. welcome .you are right. On May 18, 6:27 am, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 18, 2010

[fsug-tvm] Contribute-alike agreement.

2010-05-18 Thread nishandh M
Hi everybody, would you mind making a choice / comment ? I am not standing on any side in this thread, just would like some opinions please. hope there wont be flaming, I understand the content is little irritating. 0) Is there any need, to prevent social parasites feeding on the contributors

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: What would be the best practice for the moment?

2010-05-18 Thread nishandh M
request you to lower down the muzzle power at which you are sending it to me. Were'nt you aggressive at the first post boss? now thanks for not just leaving me to alone to perish. thanks for the company. Bipin On May 18, 9:09 pm, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 11:02

[fsug-tvm] What would be the best practice for the moment?

2010-05-17 Thread nishandh M
Problem: 1)Kerala Govt has already forced GNU/Linux based system in educational system and in administrative sections.It is not just 'let the user choose' [Fact, context] 2)Software providers in the field of GNU/Linux does not create it to be compatible with every distro/OS version[Fact]

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: What would be the best practice for the moment?

2010-05-17 Thread nishandh M
the people an opportunity regarding improvement of FLOSS and support frame work? This opportunity is always there. On May 17, 11:52 am, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Problem: 1)Kerala Govt has already forced GNU/Linux based system in educational system and in administrative sections.It

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

2010-05-17 Thread nishandh M
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 4:47 PM, Rajeev J Sebastian rajeev.sebast...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Ashik S aash...@gmail.com wrote: 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

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: What would be the best practice for the moment?

2010-05-17 Thread nishandh M
. We have a reason, Humanity. And the tendency to fight againsit what is percieved as anti human. Forgive me, there is lot of noise, either you can deal with core issues or pour some aviation turbine fluid into the noise. On May 17, 4:43 pm, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 17

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: What would be the best practice for the moment?

2010-05-17 Thread nishandh M
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 9:22 PM, Rajeev J Sebastian rajeev.sebast...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 8:20 PM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 5:53 PM, bipin kumar bipin...@gmail.com wrote: look you are going overboard over decisions that normal

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

2010-05-17 Thread nishandh M
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 1:14 AM, Hiran Venugopalan hira...@gmail.comwrote: On 14 May 2010 13:00, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: @Jinesh, I am understanding the evils of RTF more and more, hope we are working out the policy of not using RTF.Evevnthough I look like thallandammaavaa

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: What would be the best practice for the moment?

2010-05-17 Thread nishandh M
of not going again, there is no compulsion. you cant be prickly about the amount of salt in the sambar etc game over for me :( jaaabba! some MOAB fell on my head! bipin danku! that was constructive. ps: posted from my win7/ubuntu lucid laptop :-) On May 17, 7:50 pm, nishandh M pro.n

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: What would be the best practice for the moment?

2010-05-17 Thread nishandh M
that I think I am doing more harm than good. On May 17, 11:24 pm, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 10:22 PM, bipin kumar bipin...@gmail.com wrote: Seriously you dont know what you are posting do you? do a google search and learn about enterprise wide IT deployment

Re: [fsug-tvm] Fwd: [smc-discuss] ടക്സ് പെയിന്റിന് മലയാളം മെന ു

2010-05-16 Thread nishandh M
Hi everybody,Irimpanam School is already applauded for its involvement in progressive efforts.I remember the mails to ilug-tvm. I wont be able to be in this specific activity scheduled on 5-8 at the moment. Part of the activity - Flora of Kerala, coincides with my work. Will be in touch with

Re: [fsug-tvm] A very rough draft on 'User Friendlines' in FLOSS

2010-05-16 Thread nishandh M
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 12:13 PM, ashik salahudeen aash...@gmail.comwrote: Of bcourse no top posting when possible. You of all people should know why i did it :). Since i dont have broadband and am unable to do anything coz am in sick bed, i am emailing from my phone and thats the reason for

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

2010-05-16 Thread nishandh M
be recommended only at special circumsatnces. Like the following: the posts are very long, but cutting it short compromises readability of non-expert user . - On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 4:44 AM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Nettiquette guidelines: http

Re: [fsug-tvm] A very rough draft on 'User Friendlines' in FLOSS

2010-05-16 Thread nishandh M
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 6:10 PM, Rajiv Nair rajivnair...@gmail.com wrote: @nishandh For a person who complains quite a bit about un-user friendliness of error messages and stuff, your mails are pretty hard to decipher. I'm referring to lines like - It didn't negate that it was the rule

Re: [fsug-tvm] A very rough draft on 'User Friendlines' in FLOSS

2010-05-16 Thread nishandh M
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Srihari k harisult...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 3:06 AM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Hiii, a wish list: Classes of linux users:(simplified, please suggest changes..) Developer: (Commited to developing Linux on long term, has pretty

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

2010-05-16 Thread nishandh M
@Rajiv and anybody sharing similiar thoughts: What I am trying to accomplish: To increase user friendliness, as to increase user base. I strongly belive, If any piece of software is to be supported by Hardware vendors, the best way is to increase its market share(user base). And what I am

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

2010-05-16 Thread nishandh M
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Rajeev J Sebastian rajeev.sebast...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 6:15 PM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Why differential emphasis of text? : (these are known facts, but needs to be elaborated, owing to the solid NO-RTF/HTML cry

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

2010-05-16 Thread nishandh M
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Srihari k harisult...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 6:15 PM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Why differential emphasis of text? : (these are known facts, but needs to be elaborated, owing to the solid NO-RTF/HTML cry in the posts): When

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

2010-05-16 Thread nishandh M
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Rajeev J Sebastian rajeev.sebast...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 6:15 PM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Why differential emphasis of text? : (these are known facts, but needs to be elaborated, owing to the solid NO-RTF/HTML cry

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

2010-05-16 Thread nishandh M
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Srihari k harisult...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 6:15 PM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Why differential emphasis of text? : (these are known facts, but needs to be elaborated, owing to the solid NO-RTF/HTML cry in the posts): When

Re: [fsug-tvm] A very rough draft on 'User Friendlines' in FLOSS

2010-05-15 Thread nishandh M
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 9:41 PM, Hiran Venugopalan hira...@gmail.comwrote: On 15 May 2010 03:06, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: 2) RTF will not be used for communications to mailing list. Images will be attached, not embedded in email.{widely supported, Hiran Venugopal, Praveen

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

2010-05-15 Thread nishandh M
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 8:04 AM, ashik salahudeen aash...@gmail.com wrote: Nishandh , the first link you posted, the one at khandalaya has been there in the group home page for sometime now :) if you do want to emphasize then try and use underscores like _this_ . Just make sure that things you

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

2010-05-15 Thread nishandh M
Nettiquette guidelines: http://www.rfc1855.net/ On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 2:08 AM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 8:04 AM, ashik salahudeen aash...@gmail.comwrote: Nishandh , the first link you posted, the one at khandalaya has been there in the group home page

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

2010-05-14 Thread nishandh M
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Praveen A prav...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/13 nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com: Nobody should let another man decide wat he should do. Why shud he follow the ML best prctices?** its some other's decision!. We are dealing with democracy. Make complicate. GAME

Re: [fsug-tvm] Ubuntu Necessary Package (Very Useful for Offline Installation)

2010-05-14 Thread nishandh M
Hi,Great...really helpful ... On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Vishnu Jyothi vjm...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All Creator of this Package(Vipin Mathew aka prakreet) requested me to make a permanent page in this group,but there was some issue while create a page.. Am Posting the download

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-14 Thread nishandh M
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Praveen A prav...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/13 nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com: Am repeating some X-th time, unfortunately, The distro gets blame for asking to manually, and wastefully execute an exactly known, working solution to a defined problem. You

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

2010-05-14 Thread nishandh M
@Jinesh, I am understanding the evils of RTF more and more, hope we are working out the policy of not using RTF.Evevnthough I look like thallandammaavaa njan nannavillaha, And some had to spend a little more time to make it clear for me, as i was not aware of most of these possible

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Linux haters blog

2010-05-14 Thread nishandh M
will read history. Let them read something human. Regards, Rahul On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 3:41 PM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: @ Praveen, ya. thinking on a survey regarding problems faced, which would be send to some distro developers, who are open to public demands. I appreciate

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-14 Thread nishandh M
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Rajeev J Sebastian rajeev.sebast...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 12:55 AM, Raj Kamal kamalraj...@gmail.com wrote: . WTF does that mean? If you cannot write English that anyone can understand, please refrain from writing at all! @

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-14 Thread nishandh M
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 7:32 PM, Rajiv Nair rajivnair...@gmail.com wrote: As a silent mod who's only contribution is to filter spam out of the list, this is my take on this entire thread. This is just my opinion and should not be attributed to any other moderator. As moderators we try our

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

2010-05-14 Thread nishandh M
, associated with translation of manuals into Malayalam. It had a consolidation of good language practice. I couldnt find it..please post it here if somebody could fetch it... On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:54 PM, jinesh kj jines...@gmail.com wrote: hi, On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:00 PM, nishandh M pro.n

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

2010-05-14 Thread nishandh M
4) use the Names of persons, as it is provided by the person. On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 12:56 AM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Hi .. The following references have been put forward by various contributors to this mailing list, as a reference to Good practices in communities. [We give

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-13 Thread nishandh M
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 7:08 AM, Subin Sebastian subinsebast...@gmail.comwrote: @Nishandh i still have the feeling that linux is not going to be user friendly for another forth coming decade. Linux is not user-friendly?. It _is_ user-friendly! It is not ignorant-friendly and

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-13 Thread nishandh M
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Praveen A prav...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/13 nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com: @ Praveen, being specific about the problem, it occured when i was running on Ubuntu. [at that time I had an 'Almann' virus in my XP, which disabled safe removal of removable

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

2010-05-13 Thread nishandh M
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Praveen A prav...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/13 nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com: @ praveen, that rendering of text and background is not the exact one i made or meant . I made a pale yellow distinguition for two parts of conversation in a white background

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-13 Thread nishandh M
@Jemshid,u r right, am really wasting some time. But i think somebody should spend time on such views. Rajivs way is to use truthfull, factual statements embedded with deviating replies, effecting his intention to let the mailinglist perish without a direction and policy. His intervention as

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Need tutorials.

2010-05-13 Thread nishandh M
2009 openOffice(malayalam), Nijeesh Raj, TechVidya Publishers Chalapuram, Calicut. RS 25. contact : sudhin.techvi...@gmail.com / 09388 388 830 Good read in Malayalam for a newbie. On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:09 AM, Raru Rv raru...@gmail.com wrote: @ vineeth kartha Thanks for the knowledge. I

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-12 Thread nishandh M
@ Praveen, being specific about the problem, it occured when i was running on Ubuntu. [at that time I had an 'Almann' virus in my XP, which disabled safe removal of removable media. I had to pull HDD off, when i see there is no active read / write. (every x seconds , some read/write used to be

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

2010-05-12 Thread nishandh M
colourfull web pages would get rendered with that theme. On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 12:51 AM, bipin kumar bipin...@gmail.com wrote: wow that formatting was one hell of a overkill On May 12, 11:04 pm, Praveen A prav...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/12 nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-11 Thread nishandh M
: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 1:46 AM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: @ Rajiv Hiran, the Rant (wikipedia helped) and RTF aesthetics will be answered in an Off Topic thread.as It would be offensive to people who opts not to spend time for content with no direct impact on FOSS development

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Linux haters blog

2010-05-11 Thread nishandh M
@ Praveen, ya. thinking on a survey regarding problems faced, which would be send to some distro developers, who are open to public demands. I appreciate dividing the topic to new posts. I humbly request evrybody to post any further technical replies to the issues discussed in this conversation

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-11 Thread nishandh M
@ everybody, i poked a little too much, I poked those whom i felt are answering with exceptions, and answering the peripheral issues. I know everything doesnt make sense (cant help! sorry!) but there is some sense,which i highlighted. Got poked for highlighting too. and there had been some

Re: mailing list best practices (was Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog)

2010-05-11 Thread nishandh M
As of ART and tastes, it cannot be evaluated in a generalised way as in science, expressions like: i didnt like it is OK, but your way is wrong could gather negative reactions. The Rich Text Formating has an impact, but should not go upto the way as to impact loss of focus or impart dizziness

[fsug-tvm] Most fine tuneable Distro?

2010-05-11 Thread nishandh M
Hello, On a conversation about user friendliness of OS, Srihari replied: I have a point to make: User friendliness is about how comfortable the user is with the computer he/she is using.So every one will need his computer tuned to his own tastes.So is it not better that one chooses a distro

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-11 Thread nishandh M
@Rajiv, I think its your nature to keep yourself irritated. On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 1:45 AM, Rajeev J Sebastian rajeev.sebast...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Jemshid KK jemshi...@gmail.com wrote: This mail may not have nothing much to deal with the subject of this

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-11 Thread nishandh M
This is just a repetition of the above, with some high lighting. pardon for using RTF, but I would like to get opinion on whether this seems offensive. On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 5:01 AM, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: @Rajiv, I think its your nature to keep yourself irritated. On Wed

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-11 Thread nishandh M
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 5:33 AM, Rajeev J Sebastian rajeev.sebast...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Nishandh, It is not my fault that you cannot use Linux. Use what is given to you, improve it, do whatever. Just stop ranting. Do something constructive. Linux is not non-techies yet, despite what

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Linux haters blog

2010-05-10 Thread nishandh M
hi friends, there is a lot decrease in my confusion, thanks to the efforts. @ Sebin try changin distros is not practical every now and then, when u would like the system to be put to practical purposes. I havent changed the ditro, but installed an ArtistX, which has most of the tools pre

Re: [fsug-tvm] Linux haters blog

2010-05-10 Thread nishandh M
, the second releases only the card.i donno about the tech aspcets, just saw it works different.no need to pull out the whole card readre evry time. On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Hiran Venugopalan hira...@gmail.comwrote: On 9 May 2010 02:42, nishandh M pro.n...@gmail.com wrote: Nishandh

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