Re: [Ilugc] Open Source Lab Syllabus

2010-06-18 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
2010/6/18 தங்கமணி அருண் thangam.ar...@gmail.com: I am very happy to see this in Anna University Syllabus. Great initiation Future is Ours :) Great initiative though I wish this had happened sometime back. If only the staff are exposed to some real world projects through the FDPs, this

Re: [Ilugc] Open Source Lab Syllabus

2010-06-18 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 21:08, prakash srinivasan asprakash...@rediffmail.com wrote: Minimum expertise skillset should be required to do all the above stuffs. But still the content is confusing the target audience. So the final target will not be like Linux application development or Linux

Re: [Ilugc] how to view all the commands executed in mysql prompt

2010-06-17 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 16:55, Usha Murali ushapram...@gmail.com wrote: hi, can any one just tell how to view all the commands executed in mysql  prompt You can accomplish this by: $ cd ~ $ cat .mysql_history This is similar to .bash_history file that is logged for each user. You can direct

Re: [Ilugc] hide a process

2010-06-15 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 17:44, Arun Khan knu...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 3:51 PM, venkat raman infoappu.li...@gmail.com wrote: dear friends,               if i am running a process in rhel5, i dont want the process should be monitor by top command.Is there any way,pls suggest

Re: [Ilugc] Breaking blocked access in my office

2010-06-10 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 11:20, Kenneth Gonsalves law...@thenilgiris.com wrote: there is no such thing as ethical hacking - which is a term invented by one of the biggest conmen in the Indian software scene for the sole purpose of promoting himself. There is hacking - which we do. And cracking

Re: [Ilugc] Breaking blocked access in my office

2010-06-09 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 14:05, Pothuraju, Naga Deepak naga-deepak.pothur...@capgemini.com wrote: Hi Team I am trying to overcome the blocked access in my office somehow as I think the security restrictions have gone too far to carry on my daily activities. Here is the scenario. I cannot

Re: [Ilugc] unsubscribe digest mode

2010-06-07 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 20:13, prabhu gnana sundar psp_prabhu...@yahoo.co.in wrote: help unsubscribe digest mode Login to [1] and goto 'Unsubscribe or edit options'. Enter your email address and then the password in the next page. In the next page [2] you can edit the option 'Set Digest Mode'

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu 10.04 DVD

2010-05-28 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
2010/5/28 பத்மநாதன் indianath...@gmail.com: Dear ILUGCs,                     June month CHIP magazine having Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Live DVD On a similar note, the June issue of Linux For You has ISO images of Ubuntu 10.04, Kubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04 and Ultimate Edition 2.6 [1]

Re: [Ilugc] Day Against DRM - May 4th

2010-05-04 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 6:39 PM, pavithran pavithra...@gmail.com wrote: On 4 May 2010 11:23, JAGANADH G jagana...@gmail.com wrote: * Digital rights management* See - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_rights_management Wrong ! It is Digital *Restrictions* Management

Re: [Ilugc] apache server

2010-04-24 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 11:35 PM, swamynathan mesw...@gmail.com wrote:  1. Is it possible to configure 2 different version of apache  in a single server? yes..  2. what are all the possible solution for kernel panic error? first just restart, if problem still persists check RAM then

Re: [Ilugc] Right click wallpaper change

2010-04-09 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 7:38 AM, Harish R harishind...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, In Windows 7 we can change the wallpaper by right click on the desktop and next wallpaper. This is a really nice feature which I want to implement in Linux. So I made a simple wallpaper changing script. Any ideas

[Ilugc] Determining the size of a remote FTP directory

2010-04-08 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Hi. I started downloading the release directory from a cygwin mirror today. I was curious to find the size of the directory, and used ftp and df -sh to find the size. But the operation took very long and I was not around when it completed. Is there any other easier way to determine a remote

Re: [Ilugc] Mailing List Guidelines: Monthly reminder

2010-04-01 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 4:45 PM, sivakumar bharadhwaj calms...@gmail.com wrote: sir, can we simply say to stop top posting, while reading in say Gmail ; press reply for replying to a particular mail, and delete all of them in the reply and then write what do you want. is that right

Re: [Ilugc] query

2010-03-25 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves law...@thenilgiris.com wrote: On Thursday 25 Mar 2010 1:03:19 pm Shrinivasan T wrote: IS anyone aware on erlang tools..please give information about that. I am aware of that by googling. Why cant you? how do you know he is not from China?

[Ilugc] Speech recognition on Linux

2010-03-11 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Dear All, Is there a speech recognition application available for Linux, similar to Dragon Naturally Speaking? If no, does Naturally Speaking work on wine? -- Salvadesswaran Srinivasan, Computer Science Senior, SSN College of Engineering. http://www.twitter.com/salva_eswar

Re: [Ilugc] Speech recognition on Linux

2010-03-11 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
festival is a TTS engine in linux. but am not sure what clients work with it or how they do. Speech recognition is not TTS, it is the other way around. :) The user's voice over a microphone is converted to text. It works like a user dictating the application (word processor, etc) to type what

Re: [Ilugc] mysql : not working in Terminal

2010-03-05 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 1:27 PM, selvamani sampath selva_infob...@yahoo.co.in wrote: I installed mysql-admin, mysql-server, and mysql-client5.1. But I got the error message while trying mysql in terminal. The error is : selvam...@selvamani-laptop:~$ mysql ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for

Re: [Ilugc] issue regarding network card detection

2010-03-04 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Noordeen Hussain noordee...@gmail.com wrote: Hello frnds,                 I installed RHEL 5.0 in samsung R418 model laptop. I too have the same laptop. Got it more than 6 months old. But the network card is not detected. The network card is Marvell Yukon

Re: [Ilugc] issue regarding network card detection

2010-03-04 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Sorry for the poor formatting, some problems with the font rendering and switching between rich formatting and plain text modes in gmail. :( -- Salvadesswaran Srinivasan http://www.twitter.com/salva_eswar http://queasyquagmire.wordpress.com ___

Re: [Ilugc] Zero byte and (possibly) corrupt files

2010-02-17 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Arun Khan knu...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 8:56 PM, Salvadesswaran P.S. salvadesswa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm running a Fedora 12 - Windows 7 (For Class 12 Turbo C :( ) dual boot on my laptop. I have a local mirror of the Fedora 12 repo

Re: [Ilugc] Is nagios is open source

2010-02-17 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 3:21 PM, subhojit ojha subhojit.o...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all,        I m planning to setup nagios in my server, I want to know whether it is open source and freely distributed? Yes, Nagios is open source and is provided under the GPL. -- Salvadesswaran Srinivasan

Re: [Ilugc] Is nagios is open source

2010-02-17 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 4:24 PM, steve st...@lonetwin.net wrote: On 02/17/2010 04:13 PM, subhojit ojha wrote:    Yes, Nagios is open source and is provided under the GPL. I got these information from http://www.nagios.com/products/nagiosxi/pricing/ Licensed HostsPriceUnlimited$1,295 USD51 -

[Ilugc] Zero byte and (possibly) corrupt files

2010-02-14 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Hi, I'm running a Fedora 12 - Windows 7 (For Class 12 Turbo C :( ) dual boot on my laptop. I have a local mirror of the Fedora 12 repo,but all of a sudden most rpms became 0 sized files, viewed from Fedora as well as Windows. A few more home videos have also been subject to this attack, and I'm

[Ilugc] Interfacing microcontroller with a Linux PC

2010-02-11 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Hi. Some of my friends are doing their project in microcontrollers, and use Fedora on the development system. Data transmission on parallel ports is working, and they need to interface the microcontroller with the PC now. A detailed description is at [1]. I don't have any prior experience

Re: [Ilugc] Interfacing microcontroller with a Linux PC

2010-02-11 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Arun Venkataswamy arun...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Salvadesswaran P.S. salvadesswa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. Data transmission on parallel ports is working, and they need to interface the microcontroller with the PC now. If you

Re: [Ilugc] ilugc.in stats

2010-02-05 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Saravanan S dearsarava...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Bharathi Subramanian wrote: Don't learn every thing from Wikipedia. KG wrote the actual meaning and link refers a business term, which is inferred from the actual meaning. Some words

Re: [Ilugc] Downloading all Fedora Packages- Suggestions Required!

2010-02-04 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Salvadesswaran P.S. salvadesswa...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Gaurav Paliwal gaurav.paliwal1...@gmail.com wrote: I would like to download all the Fedora packages and create a local repository. How to download all the 8000+ packages

Re: [Ilugc] Downloading all Fedora Packages- Suggestions Required!

2010-02-03 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 4:51 PM, benedict nicholas benedictnicho...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear Friends, I would like to download all the Fedora packages and create a local repository. How to download all the 8000+ packages? Kindly help. Use rsync to download them. Or else, I can share my repo.

Re: [Ilugc] Downloading all Fedora Packages- Suggestions Required!

2010-02-03 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Gaurav Paliwal gaurav.paliwal1...@gmail.com wrote: I would like to download all the Fedora packages and create a local repository. How to download all the 8000+ packages?  “FedX” is a tool for syncing, configuring Fedora offline repositories.  

Re: [Ilugc] JDK RPM Package

2010-02-01 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 1:48 PM, kannan manoharan scuffy_t...@yahoo.co.in wrote: Hi, Anyone please tell me where i can get the JDK RPM PACKAGE Prefer version - jdk-1_5_0_15 Thanks Kannan M If you use Fedora 11/12, OpenJDK works well. su -c 'yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk' will install

[Ilugc] Reverting to default window manager in Fedora 12 GNOME

2010-01-13 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Dear all, I was fiddling around with the desktop managers available on Fedora 12, and I chose GNOME/E16 option from the login screen on my desktop. My family has a tough time adjusting to it though, so I reverted to GNOME but it still loads E16 as the window manager in place of the more familiar

Re: [Ilugc] Google Chrome

2010-01-10 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 5:25 PM, Eknath Venkataramani eknath.i...@gmail.com wrote: How stable is Chrome for fedora? Has anybody used it? I use it to do some testing, and it is pretty stable. For casual browsing, it fares very well on Fedora 11 as well as 12. For prolonged browsing, Firefox is

Re: [Ilugc] Google Chrome

2010-01-10 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 5:25 PM, Eknath Venkataramani eknath.i...@gmail.com wrote: How stable is Chrome for fedora? Has anybody used it? This is how it is done: As superuser: # echo [chromium] name = Chromium Test Packages baseurl=http://spot.fedorapeople.org/chromium/F\$releasever/

Re: [Ilugc] Google Chrome

2010-01-10 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Eknath Venkataramani eknath.i...@gmail.com wrote: What exactly to you mean by prolonged browsing. Do you mean merely browsing for long hours? Yeah. Browsing for a long time, with many tabs. Firefox 3.5 and 3.6 use far less memory than Chrome, at least on my

Re: [Ilugc] Google Chrome

2010-01-10 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 6:34 PM, S. Senthil Anand senth...@au-kbc.org wrote: Yeah. Browsing for a long time, with many tabs. Firefox 3.5 and 3.6 use far less memory than Chrome, at least on my machines. I should have called it 'power browsing' or 'vettiness' :P Isn't that by design ? By

Re: [Ilugc] hi sir am kiran

2009-12-26 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 12:59 PM, kiran kumar kiranpulsar2...@gmail.com wrote: hi sir there is problem on saving php files in ubuntu can any one tell is there any idea to save correctly it saying u could not save the file in var/www/kk.php it also saying you dont have permission to save

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu, Mandriva DVDs

2009-12-13 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Varrun Ramani darthsit...@gmail.com wrote: Where you can get LFY's in Chennai(maybe around Ashok Nagar)? Because whenever i go to Higginbotham's they never seemed to have heard the name. So that definitely rules out smaller magazine vendors :) Try the railway

[Ilugc] EVDO drivers for GNU/Linux

2009-12-10 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Dear all, I'm thinking of getting a BSNL EVDO data card for internet access on my laptop. I heard that the cards used are manufactuered by Huawei, a Chinese company. I want to be sure if drivers exist for this peripheral on GNU/Linux before I splurge on the card. Does anyone have experience with

Re: [Ilugc] Fedora-12 for i386 Repository info as PDF file

2009-12-05 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 11:21 AM, LinuXpert Academy supp...@linuxpertacademy.com wrote: Dear Fedora Lovers, I have created a PDF version for Fedora-12 i386 everything repository. http://sites.google.com/site/linuxbaskar/Home/fedora12spd.pdf Wow, that is awesome work. Thanks sir, it'll be of

Re: [Ilugc] How to secure Linux server from hackers

2009-11-30 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Ramkumar ramkumar...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends,                       we have setup server with centos in remote place.we have only default security settings .how can we prevent our server from hackers.Guide me to handle it.Thanks in advance. I'd suggest

Re: [Ilugc] Help Required downloading fedora through proxy servers using torrents

2009-11-20 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 3:25 PM, benedict nicholas benedictnicho...@yahoo.com wrote: I would like to download fedora 12 ISO image using torrents in my fedora 10 machine.  I' am connected  to internet through proxy server. Is it possible to download it. Currently I get message as stalled.

Re: [Ilugc][OT] Arguments following an out-of-subject-context post

2009-11-19 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Healthy arguments for the sake of spreading knowledge are welcome, but these arguments are not palatable on a public mailing list. Let peace prevail. -- Salva ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with unsubscribe password address in

Re: [Ilugc] Fedora 12 Lets Users Install Signed Packages, Sans Root Privileges

2009-11-19 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Rahul Sundaram sunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Note that it only allows you to installed signed packages from the official Fedora repository.  However this is likely going to be reverted in an update.  For those wanting to revert now, refer to

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day. (cygwin - POSIX environment on Windows)

2009-11-17 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Girish Venkatachalam girishvenkatacha...@gmail.com wrote: For guys acquainted with UNIX/Linux working on Windows can be like being put in jail. I know how it feels. Forced to use Windows for a couple of days to prepare for my C# and .NET exam :( But I was on

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day. (cygwin - POSIX environment on Windows)

2009-11-17 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Girish Venkatachalam girishvenkatacha...@gmail.com wrote: You can install Cygwin from http://www.cygwin.com You can select their wide cornucopia of packages and you get every single UNIX utility you can think of. And there's a Cygwin mirror at IIT-M. I

Re: [Ilugc] [LANGUAGETIP - C ] mplayer patch for footpedal in medical transcription

2009-11-15 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Anyway now please go to this page: http://gayari-hitech.com/languageclasses You got the URL wrong :) http://gayatri-hitech.com/languageclasses works :) ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with unsubscribe password address in the

Re: [Ilugc] Fwd: [FSF_TN] Decmber 5th 6th, a Two-day workshop @ SSN by FSFTN

2009-11-15 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Suganthi T suganthikrishnava...@gmail.com wrote: It is not just to the organizer. It is for everyone who is interested in attending the meet. They too may have some suggestions right.. I'm studying at SSN though I'm not really interested in attending this meet.

Re: [Ilugc] Linux for older people

2009-11-14 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves law...@thenilgiris.com wrote: And nothing OT about discussing the needs of the elderly in computing. This thread is about how Linux makes using PCs easier for older people. So I guess it just fits in. Not technical, though. But we're all Linux

Re: [Ilugc] PDF Viewer with Editing capabilities

2009-11-13 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Balachandar balachandarli...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys,   I m using evince document viewer to view my pdf files in gnome environment.But in evince i cant edit or highlight or underline anything in my pdf files.But i need them to take notes in pdf books when i

[Ilugc] Linux for older people

2009-11-12 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Dear all, I just stumbled on an interesting bit of news at the BBC site here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8352606.stm The new PC designed specifically for older people, who're using computers for the first time. And guess what, it runs on Linux. The page at

Re: [Ilugc] How to attend incoming call in empathy?

2009-11-02 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Rahul Sundaram sunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Some of the bugs are fixed in the point updates of GNOME 2.28.2. It is available in Fedora 12. Not sure other distros are picking up updates. It's working well on my Fedora 12, updated to the nightly compose from

Re: [Ilugc] Sabayon 5.0 DVD

2009-10-31 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
2009/10/31 பத்மநாதன் indianath...@gmail.com: LUGS,            November month LFY and DIGIT Having Sabayon 5.0 DVD. Hi. Thanks for the info. I have queued it after Ubuntu 9.04 and a few more distros in my download list. This will save some bandwidth and power too :) -- Salva

Re: [Ilugc] Which Web Server is good?

2009-10-27 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Ramkumar ramkumar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Friends,               we have a application developed by java.we have mysql DB.our application  is dynamically shows charts and images depends upon data stored on mysql DB(through query).which web server is good to use

Re: [Ilugc] Whitehouse.gov switch to Drupal

2009-10-27 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 7:28 PM, steve st...@lonetwin.net wrote: I'm not quite sure what you are trying to imply here. It is the NICs responsibility to, among other things, present the government's websites with which they have been entrusted in a manner that ...not only brands an

Re: [Ilugc] Keyboard configuration for LED brightness

2009-10-16 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Ashok Gautham thescriptde...@gmail.com wrote: Try xbacklight -%age to reduce or xbacklight +% to increase I installed xbacklight 1.1.3, and then tried to execute it, but 'No outputs have backlight property' comes up. I tried to do something with xrandr, but

Re: [Ilugc] one more win for open source

2009-10-14 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On 2009/10/14 Rahul Sundaram sunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote : Hardly the first time a stock exchange is using Linux however. A large majority of the stock exchanges these days are already running Linux. Look it up. Rahul Yeah, but LSE and NASDAQ are the biggies, if they move to Linux,

Re: [Ilugc] one more win for open source

2009-10-14 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 10:01 PM, Rahul Sundaram sunda...@fedoraproject.org wrote: Biggies?  Let's look at the list of largest stock changes. http://www.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idUSL2224181520070623 NYSE is right at the top. Guess what it is running?

Re: [Ilugc] Linux article in Dinamalar

2009-10-13 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
2009/10/11 பத்மநாதன் indianath...@gmail.com: The article about Linux http://dinamalar.in/Supplementary/cmalar_detail.asp?news_id=863 எனக்கு பிடித்த வரிகள்: 5. அடிக்கடி கிராஷ் ஆகி, நீல நிறத்தில் உங்கள் கம்ப்யூட்டர் போச்சே! மீண்டும் ரீ பூட் செய்திடுங்கள் என்றெல்லாம், லினக்ஸில் செய்தி வராது.

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (firebug - web development debug console Firefox plugin)

2009-10-13 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 6:59 AM, Girish Venkatachalam girishvenkatacha...@gmail.com wrote: Firebug is very very very powerful. ;) I second that. Most of my JS and CSS needs to work on Firefox, so I use Firebug to make sure my pages display OK. -- Salva

Re: [Ilugc] Linux article in Dinamalar

2009-10-13 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
2009/10/13 Girish Venkatachalam girishvenkatacha...@gmail.com: Apropos of this I wrote a Haiku on this long ago in 2001. Reboot today, tomorrow, day after tomorrow And the day after that. Windows. What else? ;) That's cool, but nowadays, days turn to hours with Windows :) Not every

[Ilugc] Keyboard configuration for LED brightness

2009-10-13 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Dear All, I have been using a Samsung R418 notebook for a month or so, but one thing that beats me is configuring the brightness of the LED display. The keys are Function+up/down arrows, but it doesn't invoke the Brighness applet on any distro. The volume applet works fine with

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Meet - Oct 10th 3PM

2009-10-08 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Bharathi Subramanian sbhara...@midascomm.com wrote: ILUGC Monthly Meet (Oct 10th):- Time : Sat Oct 10th 15:00 IST 2009 (**3PM**) Venue: ADI-TeNeT Seminar Hall,       Room No: CSD 320,       Electrical Science Block (ESB),       IIT-Madras. Map:

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (mp3info - playtime printing and id3 tag editing)

2009-10-08 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 9:49 AM, Girish Venkatachalam girishvenkatacha...@gmail.com wrote: mp3info prints mp3 related information of mp3 audio files. $ mp3info foo.mp3 foo.mp3 does not have ID3 1.x tag It doesn't print anything since some mp3 files do not have id3 tags. $ mp3info -p

Re: [Ilugc] London Stock Exchange Moves from .NET to Linux

2009-10-07 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Mohan R mohan...@gmail.com wrote: Where there is High Performance, there is *nix. http://linux.slashdot.org/story/09/10/06/1742203/London-Stock-Exchange-Rejects-NET-For-Open-Source Well, sometime back(1 or 2 years) MS was advertising Windows Server using LSE as

Re: [ILUGC]-

2009-09-28 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Ranjith Kumar ranjitht...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Peopo,    Whenever I update distro (Fedora 11) the user account which i used gets crashed i can`t login the same account again (used for update). I googled but no result found. It happens third time in a row. Is

[Ilugc] SFD 09 @ SSN

2009-09-20 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
A one day workshop was conducted under the auspices of the SSN Student Chapter of IEEE by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in association with SSN LUG on September 19, 2009 in commemoration of Software Freedom Day. Students in junior years from B.E, M.E. and MCA were initiated to

[Ilugc] Samsung notebooks good for us?

2009-09-15 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
I see this ad for Samsung notebooks in The Hindu everyday, and it gives the configuration of the notebook and then says: Pay Rs. 4000 EXTRA and get Windows Vista. This is a good start, and I very much hope more vendors follow suit. For many here, 4000 is a large amount (more than 10% of the

[Ilugc] Re: Samsung notebooks good for us?

2009-09-15 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
was it no os or was it dos? It said FreeDOS, but when I got it, the hard disk was unformatted. So I guess I was lucky :P Salvadesswaran Srinivasan SSN College of Engineering http://queasyquagmire.wordpress.com ___ To unsubscribe, email

[Ilugc] Re: which laptop is best for development ?

2009-09-10 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Have a look at the Samsung R418, my new notebook model. I got it for 32 k. But a better processor: Intel Core 2 Duo T6500 @ 2.1 GHz 2 GB DDR RAM @ 800 MHz 320 GB HDD Bluetooth Wireless - included in all laptops! * No card reader though And it works perfectly on Fedora 11. If you prefer Pentium

[Ilugc] Fedora GNU/Linux Event @ SRM tech fest

2009-09-10 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Fedora GNU/Linux Event @ SRM: An event named Linux Lingo was organised today as a part of SRM University’s tech fest, Aarush 2009. Myself and Mr. Ramadoss from NRCFOSS, Fedora Ambassasador conducted the event. Ramadoss introduced the students to the philosophy of free software and Stallman’s

[Ilugc] Backing up GPG

2009-08-25 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
I've got a new notebook and want to migrate my Fedora 11 installation. I've installed Fedora 11 and transferred my files. But I am unable to retrieve my GPG key file from my Fedora 11 deskop. Salvadesswaran Srinivasan ___ To unsubscribe, email