Re: [Ilugc] Mail Server error in ubuntu 11.10

2012-07-02 Thread Arun Khan
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Marikkannan Rajagopal mail2marikkan...@gmail.com wrote: I configure the postfix+dovecot+roundcube in ubuntu 11.10.And i mention the smtp and imap default host name as localhost then i tested one sample mail send to gmail.com,it was send and working fine but it

Re: [Ilugc] Mail Server error in ubuntu 11.10

2012-07-02 Thread Marikkannan Rajagopal
Telnet Communication reply: root@bloomingfeld:/var/www# telnet localhost smtp Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost. Escape character is '^]'. 220 bloomingfeld.be ESMTP Postfix (Ubuntu) ehlo bloomingfeld.be 250-bloomingfeld.be 250-PIPELINING 250-SIZE 1024 250-VRFY 250-ETRN 250-STARTTLS

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread Baskar Selvaraj
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 6:38 AM, Raman.P raam...@yahoo.co.in wrote: Dear luggies A 3 day FDP program on FOSS syllabus as per Anna University, Chennai was conducted in Aalim Mohammed Salegh College of Engg, Avadi. On 26-6-2012 Baskar Selvaraj covered package management, virtualisation and

[Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread kenneth gonsalves
hi, caveat - this is a long Girish-style post full of my personal opinions, so if you continue reading it, do not blame me - you have been warned ;-) First, some background: some years back I attended a foss promotion meeting attended by big shots from IBM, Sun, HP etc. The HP guy was most

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread pavithran
On 2 July 2012 13:36, kenneth gonsalves law...@thenilgiris.com wrote: But the word is missing in the sites of two 'popular' distros - android and ubuntu. If you ask most Linux users what OS they use, they will say 'Linux' (or GNU/Linux). But if you ask people using distros like Ubuntu or

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread 0
Similarly hardware companies that ship machines with linux are persuaded to use terms like 'we ship with ubuntu' or 'we ship with android' rather than say 'we ship with linux'. I will not go into how the distros that disown Linux also fail to contribute back to the community ... this is too

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread 0
A 3 day FDP program on FOSS syllabus as per Anna University, Chennai was conducted in Aalim Mohammed Salegh College of Engg, Avadi. On 26-6-2012 Baskar Selvaraj covered package management, virtualisation and networking. On 27-6-2012 I covered perl and mysql. K.Baskar covered python

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 1:36 PM, kenneth gonsalves law...@thenilgiris.com wrote: [...] If one looks at the sites of redhat, fedora, suse, debian, mandriva, one finds plentiful mention of the word linux. But the word is missing in the sites of two 'popular' distros - android and ubuntu. FWIW,

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread ravi jaya
On 26-6-2012 Baskar Selvaraj covered package management, virtualisation and networking. On 27-6-2012 I covered perl and mysql. K.Baskar covered python gtk,qt and gambas On 28-6-2012 Ravi Jaya covered PHP, compiling kernel we covered Subversion as well part of the third day session. On

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread ravi jaya
Great Work. I hope the trained faculty become active members in the ilugc mailing list. Hope you are not kidding, at least I guess, they should be passive participants in the LUG. -- Ravi Jaya Mob: 97909 16181 Site: www.ravijaya.info ___ ILUGC

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread 0
Great Work. I hope the trained faculty become active members in the ilugc mailing list. Hope you are not kidding, at least I guess, they should be passive participants in the LUG. I wasn't kidding. I just think, their contribution to the list will be invaluable, even if non-technical,

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 14:55 +0530, Roshan Mathews wrote: law...@thenilgiris.com wrote: [...] If one looks at the sites of redhat, fedora, suse, debian, mandriva, one finds plentiful mention of the word linux. But the word is missing in the sites of two 'popular' distros - android and

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 15:47 +0530, 0 wrote: Hope you are not kidding, at least I guess, they should be passive participants in the LUG. I wasn't kidding. I just think, their contribution to the list will be invaluable, even if non-technical, since they have direct contact with the

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread Sundaram KR
I have been doing FDPs countrwide for the past 6-7 years, and the total number of staff members who have actively or passively joined LUG lists is precisely 0. -- Did u threaten them or something? ;-) ...KRS ___ ILUGC Mailing List:

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread Vignesh Nandha Kumar
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 4:00 PM, kenneth gonsalves law...@thenilgiris.comwrote: I have been doing FDPs countrwide for the past 6-7 years, and the total number of staff members who have actively or passively joined LUG lists is precisely 0. I've organised FDP as a student volunteer, working

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 16:03 +0530, Sundaram KR wrote: I have been doing FDPs countrwide for the past 6-7 years, and the total number of staff members who have actively or passively joined LUG lists is precisely 0. -- Did u threaten them or something? ;-) it is the nature of staff

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 3:56 PM, kenneth gonsalves law...@thenilgiris.com wrote: On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 14:55 +0530, Roshan Mathews wrote: law...@thenilgiris.com wrote: [...] If one looks at the sites of redhat, fedora, suse, debian, mandriva, one finds plentiful mention of the word linux.

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread Asokan Pichai
On 2 July 2012 16:20, kenneth gonsalves law...@thenilgiris.com wrote: On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 16:03 +0530, Sundaram KR wrote: I have been doing FDPs countrwide for the past 6-7 years, and the total number of staff members who have actively or passively joined LUG lists is precisely 0.

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 14:46 +0530, 0 wrote: So let us promote - and encourage others to promote - Linux (or, if you so desire GNU/Linux. In my opinion, fragmenting the Linux brand as Ubuntu or Android or other brands is a good thing. For long, one person has embezzled the credit for

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread ravi jaya
I've organised FDP as a student volunteer, working closely with the staff members (one and half years back). From my observation, most of them attended FDPs just for the certificates. +1, Even I heard from some faculty's they used to bunk these workshops , skip one or two day in between,

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 16:35 +0530, Roshan Mathews wrote: Number of Google search results for linux on site: |--+---| | Search phrase| Count | |--+---| | linux site:debian.org| 2,430,000 | |

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 16:47 +0530, ravi jaya wrote: I've organised FDP as a student volunteer, working closely with the staff members (one and half years back). From my observation, most of them attended FDPs just for the certificates. +1, Even I heard from some faculty's they used to

[Ilugc] What the topic for next weeks discussion ?

2012-07-02 Thread Balasubramaniam Natarajan
Hi Ilugc members what is the topic for next week meeting ? -- Regards, Balasubramaniam Natarajan www.etutorshop.com/moodle/ ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu powered Laptops and Desktops

2012-07-02 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 15:30 +0530, Sundaram KR wrote: @Kenneth - Which distro you use often? And why? Strangely enough, I recall Kenneth using Ubuntu :) that is why I am qualified to talk about the advantages (for me and my family) of using fedora over Ubuntu. I have used it for

Re: [Ilugc] What the topic for next weeks discussion ?

2012-07-02 Thread Balasubramaniam Natarajan
Ilugc members what is the topic for next week meeting ? Actually I meant on what topic people are going to take sessions ? -- Regards, Balasubramaniam Natarajan www.etutorshop.com/moodle/ ___ ILUGC Mailing List:

Re: [Ilugc] What the topic for next weeks discussion ?

2012-07-02 Thread Guruprasad
Hi, On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan bala150...@gmail.com wrote: Ilugc members what is the topic for next week meeting ? Actually I meant on what topic people are going to take sessions ? You are manually quoting your reply in your emails, which can be confusing to

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 4:57 PM, kenneth gonsalves law...@thenilgiris.com wrote: congratulations - I am sure you went through each of these links to find out where they were on the site, in what context they were there, whether they were put there by the authors of the site and how visible they

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu powered Laptops and Desktops

2012-07-02 Thread ravi jaya
Kennedy is inclined towards Fedora, and I believe you are referring Kenneth. not JFK. Pavithran is inclined towards Mint. What's the big deal! Buy Ubuntu oriented PC, uninstall Ubuntu, install Mint/Fedora whatever, use our -- Ravi Jaya Mob: 97909 16181 Site: www.ravijaya.info

Re: [Ilugc] What the topic for next weeks discussion ?

2012-07-02 Thread Balasubramaniam Natarajan
You are manually quoting your reply in your emails, which can be confusing to a lot of people. Kindly check your email client settings, if you are using one and that is doing the quoting for you. Don't manually add a '' to the lines containing your reply. No I did not add another Quote

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread Balachandran Sivakumar
Hi, On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Roshan Mathews rmath...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 4:57 PM, kenneth gonsalves law...@thenilgiris.com wrote: Those were just some random stats I found after reading your original FUD. But then, I'm sure that when you were saying site and not

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 17:32 +0530, Roshan Mathews wrote: congratulations - I am sure you went through each of these links to find out where they were on the site, in what context they were there, whether they were put there by the authors of the site and how visible they are to the

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread 0
The context in this post is the huge financial and propaganda effort being put in by Microsoft to prevent the spread of linux (or call it open source or foss) - it is not the ongoing quarrel between various people on the assignment of credit for creating parts of the open source software

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu powered Laptops and Desktops

2012-07-02 Thread Niam Computech
yes Kenneth. Sorry, typo. On 07/02/2012 05:33 PM, ravi jaya wrote: Kennedy is inclined towards Fedora, and I believe you are referring Kenneth. not JFK. Pavithran is inclined towards Mint. What's the big deal! Buy Ubuntu oriented PC, uninstall Ubuntu, install Mint/Fedora whatever, use our

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread Niam Computech
I always ask myself why people waste time discussing / fighting over useless talks rather than spending this time on something productive. Ubuntu, Redhat, Debian, Fedora, Mint, Gentoo are all based on Linux. Linux is their heart, lungs, legs, arms etc but they all have different shapes, sizes

Re: [Ilugc] 3 days FDP program at AMS college

2012-07-02 Thread Abdur Rahman
Hi... I am student of this college and i am regular member of ilugc... I was planning for this from 3 years and my graduation is over and failed to organize it... I am proud that ilugc has reached and fullfilled my dream thank you every one who made it possible... -Regards Abdur Rahman

[Ilugc] problem in accessing files using bluetooth connection

2012-07-02 Thread Dinesh Infotech
Hi, I'm using ubuntu 10.10. I paired my system with my mobile samsung G-6712 via bluetooth connection.I can see the folders, and can send files to the phone and pull files from the phone. But, when I access my Music folder it gives me an error: The folder contents could not be displayed.

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread Arun Prakash
Hello, Example- How many people like beer? Beer is beer right? Thunderbolt is beer, haywards is beer, tuborg is beer, kingfisher is beer. Now all these are beer brands, do they have to write on labels everywhere that they are beer. When someone goes to wineshop and asks for haywards, the

[Ilugc] [Commercial] Python and Perl Workshop based training

2012-07-02 Thread Madeeswer V
Hi, Corporate style workshop based training for Python Programming and Perl Programming. Python workshop is happening from July 3rd to July 6th Content:

Re: [Ilugc] Mail Server error in ubuntu 11.10

2012-07-02 Thread Balachandran Sivakumar
Hi, On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Marikkannan Rajagopal mail2marikkan...@gmail.com wrote: Telnet Communication reply: root@bloomingfeld:/var/www# telnet localhost smtp Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost. Escape character is '^]'. 220 bloomingfeld.be ESMTP Postfix (Ubuntu) ehlo

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 18:35 +0530, 0 wrote: whatever this means What that means is, the word Linux is not important. Promote the features, softwares, and the freedom that GNU/Linux offers. this is precisely what I am saying. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves

Re: [Ilugc] why it is important to promote linux

2012-07-02 Thread kenneth gonsalves
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 23:16 +0530, Arun Prakash wrote: Example- How many people like beer? Beer is beer right? Thunderbolt is beer, haywards is beer, tuborg is beer, kingfisher is beer. Now all these are beer brands, do they have to write on labels everywhere that they are beer. When