[Ilugc] experience with a NotionInk's Adam ?

2012-01-17 Thread Karanbir Singh
hi guys has anyone used / abused one of these ? I'm mostly just chasing down a PixelQi display interface, with a half decent machine under it, that can run ICS -- Karanbir Singh +44-207-0999389 | http://www.karan.org/ | twitter.com/kbsingh ICQ: 2522219| Yahoo IM: z00dax | Gtalk: z00dax

Re: [Ilugc] [OT]hard disk recovery service

2012-01-17 Thread Yogesh Girikumar
2012/1/17 Rajagopal Swaminathan raju.rajs...@gmail.com Greetings, On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Manokaran K manoka...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Can anyone here recover data from a HDD that's stopped spinning? Or do you know anyone? Any idea of how much it would cost? There is a

Re: [Ilugc] Insufficient memory to configure kdump

2012-01-17 Thread prasannatsmkumar
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:06 AM, s...@ccmb.res.in wrote: Hi All I am in the process of installing CENTOS6.2 on DELL OPTIPLEX GX520 as single boot system which has 2.0GB memory and have allotted equally 2.0GB memory for SWAP sapce. While at the final stage of configuring kdump, I am

Re: [Ilugc] [OT]hard disk recovery service

2012-01-17 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 15:13 +0530, Yogesh Girikumar wrote: Anecdote: I've had the same problem quite long ago and all hopes were lost of recovering anything from it. One of my friends jokingly tapped the hard-disk against the wall saying work, you piece of crap! work!. It worked ! :) As a

Re: [Ilugc] [OT]hard disk recovery service

2012-01-17 Thread Yogesh Girikumar
2012/1/17 kenneth gonsalves law...@thenilgiris.com another way to try is to seal it in a waterproof bag and freeze for 12 hours. Then thaw and try - make absolutely sure nothing inside gets wet. (this is not a joke) If you put it in the freezer, there will be condensation INSIDE the hard

Re: [Ilugc] [OT]hard disk recovery service

2012-01-17 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 16:43 +0530, Yogesh Girikumar wrote: another way to try is to seal it in a waterproof bag and freeze for 12 hours. Then thaw and try - make absolutely sure nothing inside gets wet. (this is not a joke) If you put it in the freezer, there will be condensation

Re: [Ilugc] [OT]hard disk recovery service

2012-01-17 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 16:59 +0530, kenneth gonsalves wrote: On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 16:43 +0530, Yogesh Girikumar wrote: another way to try is to seal it in a waterproof bag and freeze for 12 hours. Then thaw and try - make absolutely sure nothing inside gets wet. (this is not a

Re: [Ilugc] [ILUG-BOM] Did Microsoft Just Kill Ubuntu Tablets?

2012-01-17 Thread Mehul Ved
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 8:34 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya swapnil.bhart...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.muktware.com/news/3217/did-microsoft-just-kill-ubuntu-tablets There is no doubt that Canonical is looking at the ARM based hardware for its tablets. But Microsoft seemed to have nipped Ubuntu's

[Ilugc] Fwd: [FSFTN] Stallman's visit to Chennai, February 6th 2012

2012-01-17 Thread Shrinivasan T
-- Forwarded message -- From: Alagunambi Welkin alagunambiwel...@fsftn.org Date: Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 5:13 PM Subject: [FSFTN] Stallman's visit to Chennai, February 6th 2012 To: mailingl...@fsftn.org Dear Friends, The Free Software Foundation, Tamil Nadu(FSFTN) is proud to

Re: [Ilugc] [OT]hard disk recovery service

2012-01-17 Thread Manokaran K
Thanks, everyone. I think I'll try the recovery service :-) Any contact details available? thanks, mano ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] Hindi Support In openSUSE 12.1

2012-01-17 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Hi, I started using openSUSE 12.1 recently but Hindi fonts are not rendering very well in the browsers. Considering that we run a Hindi site its critical. Can someone please help how to add support for Hindi/indic fonts on openSUSE 12.1? Best Swapnil

Re: [Ilugc] Hindi Support In openSUSE 12.1

2012-01-17 Thread Velmurugan Moorthy
hi, Me too had the same prob but that's for Tamil.when i tried to open the page in firefox it worked.!! In chrome it doesn't worked.so first check whether it works in firefox.Then try installing some hindi fonts then try again.At last try to change settings in your browser(chrome). change the

Re: [Ilugc] Hindi Support In openSUSE 12.1

2012-01-17 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On 01/17/2012 05:26 PM, Velmurugan Moorthy wrote: hi, Me too had the same prob but that's for Tamil.when i tried to open the page in firefox it worked.!! In chrome it doesn't worked.so first check whether it works in firefox.Then try installing some hindi fonts then try again.At last try to

Re: [Ilugc] [FSFTN] Stallman's visit to Chennai, February 6th 2012

2012-01-17 Thread Dwaraka Nath
Hi Sir ! This is Dwaraka Nath from Mozilla India. We've met during the SFD 2011 @ MIT, Chennai. Hope you remember me ! Stallman's visit is truly a great opportunity to meet him. We'll be very happy to assist you for the event preparations. As for the sponsorship of the Event, I'll have to ask

Re: [Ilugc] [FSFTN] Stallman's visit to Chennai, February 6th 2012

2012-01-17 Thread Arun Prakash
Hello, This is Dwaraka Nath from Mozilla India. We've met during the SFD 2011 @ MIT, Chennai. Hope you remember me ! This is not a personnel mail. Kindly avoid this. Stallman's visit is truly a great opportunity to meet him. We'll be very happy to assist you for the event preparations. As

Re: [Ilugc] [FSFTN] Stallman's visit to Chennai, February 6th 2012

2012-01-17 Thread Shrinivasan T
arun, we have to encourage the new people when the come forward to help on such events. mozilla can help or not. how can we judge it? though fsftn organizes the event, we are part of the event. any one can reply in our mailing list to help such events. we welcome volunteers always. thanks.

Re: [Ilugc] [FSFTN] Stallman's visit to Chennai, February 6th 2012

2012-01-17 Thread Shanu
This is FSFTN event. I hope, Mozilla has nothing to do with this event. We would be happy to collaborate and take help from all Free Software enthusiasts for making this event a grand success... -- Thank you, Shanu S Sukoor - Please do not send me

[Ilugc] GLUG meeting on Jan 22 - regarding RMS visit

2012-01-17 Thread Shanu
Hi all, As you all know, RMS visit is happening on 6th Feb. FSFTN is conducting a meeting of all GLUGs in and around Chennai on Jan 22nd. Meeting will happen in IIT-Madras CS-32. We request all the GLUGs to participate in the meeting to discuss regarding organizing the event. If your college do

[Ilugc] openSUSE Going On SOPA Strike, Who Else?

2012-01-17 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
http://www.muktware.com/news/3224/opensuse-going-sopa-strike It's great to see that the openSUSE community (I started using openSUSE once Novell took its last breath) has taken a stand against SOPA/PIPA. The Open Source/Free Software community is going on strike on 18th Jan, 2012, to protest

Re: [Ilugc] Ctl+l

2012-01-17 Thread Jacob G Podipara
What is your current terminal type ? echo $TERM I get xterm! ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Ctl+l

2012-01-17 Thread Jacob G Podipara
Dear friends To reply to a previous query, I have not used any key bindings ar set the same as default! Noticed the Ctl+Alt+F1 responds with Alt+F1 in the GUI; guess the Ctl button must be the problem! Reagrds Podi ___ ILUGC Mailing List:

[Ilugc] Ctl+l

2012-01-17 Thread Jacob G Podipara
Dear all; Nope the Ctl+l option still does not work well, even in console mode, Ctl+Alt+F1, F2,F3 etc works well enough, Warm regards Podi PD. Nothing delibitating though ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] GLUG meeting on Jan 22 - regarding RMS visit

2012-01-17 Thread Shrinivasan T
I checked the time with welkin. it is 10.00 - 12.00 ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] OAOD (StorYBook)

2012-01-17 Thread Dhastha
Application: StorYBook What it is: StorYBook is a free, open source story writing software for creative writers, novelists and authors that helps to keep the overview over the strands when writing a book, a novel or a story. StorYBook assists you in structuring your book. Have all your data in

Re: [Ilugc] Call for speakers - Jan 2012 Meet

2012-01-17 Thread Shrinivasan T
no one confirmed so far. please volunteer to have some talks. ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] article for kaniyam

2012-01-17 Thread Shrinivasan T
the second issue of kaniyam is getting ready. thanks a lot for all the wishes and comments on the first issue. please send your writings for the next issue thanks. ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Ctl+l

2012-01-17 Thread 0
What is your current terminal type ? echo $TERM I get xterm! Try to isolate the problem, check whether the behavior is similar on all applications on the terminal such as on vi/emacs. Also, try typing CTRL-V CTRL-L on bash prompt, you should see ^L output on the terminal. what terminal

[Ilugc] New be

2012-01-17 Thread Joseph
Hi All, Greeting of the day. I am newbe in Linux world. I have learned windows Os and I also have undergone basic training in Linux .The more I learn Linux more I love it. I would like to build my career in ***ux platform. Can any one guide me in this regard. I would like to know 1, Any

Re: [Ilugc] New be

2012-01-17 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Wed, 2012-01-18 at 11:56 +0530, Joseph wrote: Greeting of the day. I am newbe in Linux world. I have learned windows Os and I also have undergone basic training in Linux .The more I learn Linux more I love it. I would like to build my career in ***ux platform. Can any one guide me in

Re: [Ilugc] New be

2012-01-17 Thread benjamin
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Joseph joe.joyl...@gmail.com wrote: 2. Website which gives stong basics of LINUX http://www.thegeekstuff.com/ benjamin rualthanzauva ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] New be

2012-01-17 Thread Praveen S
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Joseph joe.joyl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, 2. Website which gives stong basics of LINUX http://spoken-tutorial.org -- Regards Praveen. S (பிரவீன்.சோ) ___ ILUGC Mailing List: