Re: [Ilugc] significance of deepavali

2009-10-17 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Varrun Ramani wrote: > Wish you all a very happy deepavali(not :) diwali )! I just was enlightened > by my professor with some info  i had no idea about. I think every Indian > ought to know this! > > *Significance of Diwali* > > India is a land of festivals where

[Ilugc] Re: Diwali Wishes (burst crackers?)

2009-10-17 Thread magesh
Hello Guys Wish you all a Happy and Safe diwali here our geeks have found an innovative way of bursting crackers without pollutions saving the environment check it out here http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/specials/diwali2005/cracker.htm click it and enjoy your diwali :) -- magesh Life is "jus

Re: [Ilugc] Downloading frame based sites with wget

2009-10-17 Thread Ashok Gautham
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Varrun Ramani wrote: > Hi > > I have a requirement to download an entire website content for easy online > access.I would normally do that with a > > $wget -r --no-parent > http://superuser.com/questions/43981/recursive-download-wget-r-equivalent-for-firefox I

Re: [Ilugc] Downloading frame based sites with wget

2009-10-17 Thread Ashok Gautham
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Ashok Gautham wrote: > > http://superuser.com/questions/43981/recursive-download-wget-r-equivalent-for-firefox > > I do not know if they do more than just wget, but try them. > I apologize. Both of them aren't upto it. spiderzilla does not exist for *nix and dowt

Re: [Ilugc] Downloading frame based sites with wget

2009-10-17 Thread steve
On 10/17/2009 06:19 AM, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: Hello, On Fri, 16 Oct 2009, Varrun Ramani wrote: Does anyone know a hack/workaround/FOSS that would solve my problem? Contact the web site maintainers and ask them for a copy? This is a public institution after all! exactly ! http://nptel

Re: [Ilugc] significance of deepavali

2009-10-17 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Sat, 17 Oct 2009, Varrun Ramani wrote: > Wish you all a very happy deepavali(not :) diwali )! I just was enlightened > by my professor with some info i had no idea about. I think every Indian > ought to know this! > > *Significance of Diwali* I see ... and this is relevant to ILUG Che

[Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day. (TERM variable and X colors)

2009-10-17 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
Usually I do this: $ xterm -bg black -fg green & or $ xterm -bg black -fg yellow & or my fg could be " salmon, orange, turquoise, blue, red" whatever. And $ ls showing colorized output needs some more work under UNIX. Under linux, that is the default. And that annoys some people. $ colorls

Re: [Ilugc] significance of deepavali

2009-10-17 Thread Varrun Ramani
2009/10/17 Kapil Hari Paranjape > > I see ... and this is relevant to ILUG Chennai because? > > 1. The "I" stands for India so everything about it is relevant? > > 2. Because if you circulate this message then it will instantly >cause your knowledge about GNU/Linux to grow many fold!? > >

Re: [Ilugc] Downloading frame based sites with wget

2009-10-17 Thread Varrun Ramani
2009/10/17 steve > > > http://nptel.iitm.ac.in/faq.php#11 > > Could somebody confirm the reality (as opposed to what the website > mentions) of this ? > > cheers, > - steve > The content in the website is free to access :- both the videos and the course material. In the case of restricted intern

Re: [Ilugc] significance of deepavali

2009-10-17 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, --- On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Varrun Ramani wrote: | Everything in | this world does not revolve around GNU/Linux! \-- Yes, unfortunately. But, this mailing list is only about F/OSS! So, you can be questioned. --- | Take some time off to enjoy things around you! \-- Every one has t

Re: [Ilugc] significance of deepavali

2009-10-17 Thread Bharathi Subramanian
> Everything in this world does not revolve around GNU/Linux! Take some > time off to enjoy things around you! Yes and Deepavali is not the only festival. In India, we can relate most of the days to some event belong to some specific religion. Our members also belongs to different religion and if

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Diwali Wishes (burst crackers?)

2009-10-17 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 10/17/2009 01:24 PM, magesh wrote: > Hello Guys > Wish you all a Happy and Safe diwali > here our geeks have found an innovative way of > bursting crackers without pollutions > saving the environment > check it out here > > http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/specials/diwali2005/cracker.htm > >

Re: [Ilugc] significance of deepavali

2009-10-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 17 Oct 2009 11:18:08 am Varrun Ramani wrote: > Wish you all a very happy deepavali(not :) diwali )! I just was enlightened what has this post got to do with linux? or foss? do you not know that it is a breach of list rules to send seasons greetings. Or are you incapable of reading an

Re: [Ilugc] significance of deepavali

2009-10-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 17 Oct 2009 1:01:34 pm narendra sisodiya wrote: > On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Varrun Ramani wrote: > > Wish you all a very happy deepavali(not :) diwali )! I just was > > enlightened by my professor with some info i had no idea about. I think > > every Indian ought to know this

Re: [Ilugc] significance of deepavali

2009-10-17 Thread Varrun Ramani
2009/10/18 Kenneth Gonsalves > On Saturday 17 Oct 2009 11:18:08 am Varrun Ramani wrote: > > Wish you all a very happy deepavali(not :) diwali )! I just was > enlightened > > what has this post got to do with linux? or foss? do you not know that it > is a > breach of list rules to send seasons gre

[Ilugc] C sample code for reading and writing files

2009-10-17 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
Dear all, I had to write a stub code for reading and writing binary and text files as part of my MAPI work. I thought I will share this with you all since it is very useful for you to learn C. Please find the code with sexy syntax highlighting here: http://gayatri-hitech.com/Misc/fio.c.html Ju

Re: [Ilugc] significance of deepavali

2009-10-17 Thread Varrun Ramani
Hi Kenneth Well, i got a mail from the very same group earlier with a mailing list etiquette where it was specifically mentioned that i have to top post. Well, i really cannot suit my mails to the fashions of different people wanting to read different mails differently.So please bear with it. Che

Re: [Ilugc] significance of deepavali

2009-10-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 18 Oct 2009 12:10:55 pm Varrun Ramani wrote: > Well, i got a mail from the very same group earlier with a mailing list > etiquette where it was specifically mentioned that i have to top post you got a mail saying you *have* to top post?? -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com _