Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-18 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 13:47 +0530, mohi wrote: > When you think of kicking one out, then freedom fails. Plus there are > lots > of issues regarding attacks targeted. If action has to be taken for > what you > mentioned, the same action should be taken at all times. it was a joke ;-) (reminder to

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-18 Thread mohi
Hello, On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 08:03 +0530, sibi raj wrote: > > This is called as democracy , One person Dictates and all others > > listen to it ... > > who is this one person who has dictated this? (it is not me as I only > joined this

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 12:48 +0530, sibi raj wrote: > Hello Thyagarajan Shanmugham , > That was an entirely new post. Just 2 lines were from the previous > mail . > I am fully supportive in case of interleaved posting . > But when some one new does a top or bottom posting why we need to be > so h

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 08:53 +0530, Shakthi Kannan wrote: > --- On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 4:52 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves > wrote: > | The > | correct method of posting is 'interleaved posting' and not bottom > | posting. @shakthi+Srini - this has been there for several years and > it > | is misleading. >

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sun, 2010-10-17 at 08:03 +0530, sibi raj wrote: > This is called as democracy , One person Dictates and all others > listen to it ... who is this one person who has dictated this? (it is not me as I only joined this group in 2005 and the rules were already there). Let us find this bad fellow an

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-17 Thread Yuva raj
But when some one new does a top or bottom posting why we need to be so > harsh to him ? > That was my point over there . > Not being harsh isn't a strict rule written any where but a basic human > nature . > > +1 . -- *Thank You Best Regards* *Yuvaraj L* ___

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-17 Thread sibi raj
Hello Thyagarajan Shanmugham , That was an entirely new post. Just 2 lines were from the previous mail .  I am fully supportive in case of interleaved posting .  But when  some one new does a top or bottom posting why we need to be so harsh to him ? That was my point over there . Not being harsh i

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-16 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Hi Sibi, I find difficult in reading your reply, Kindly consider to the interleaved posting mechanism and trimming unwanted lines out. I think, interleaved posting makes life comfort for the readers. regards, Thyagarajan Shanmugham. ___ ILUGC Mailing

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-16 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, --- On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 4:52 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: | The | correct method of posting is 'interleaved posting' and not bottom | posting. @shakthi+Srini - this has been there for several years and it | is misleading. \-- I am not a moderator for this group. I had updated my presenta

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-16 Thread sibi raj
1. do not top post 2. do not bottom post Last but  not the least .. 3. Any one other than the person who framed the law - Please dont post:)) This is called as democracy , One person Dictates and all others listen to it ... > the guideline is wrong on that point Or am i wrong in naming it ? Accor

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-16 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 19:09 +0530, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/pipermail/ilugc/2009-November/052634.html > have a look at the guidelines. They suggest bottom post. you better > follow that . the guideline is wrong on that point - I have repeatedly pointed this out to the

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-16 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 19:07 +0530, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > Mr.Kenneth whats the problem with you . there is no problem with me - the problem is with you. > First you said do not top post . > Then you are > asking to avoid bottom post . So Where should we post ? 1. do not top post 2. do not bo

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-16 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 7:09 PM, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/pipermail/ilugc/2009-November/052634.html > have a look at the guidelines. They suggest bottom post. you better > follow that . The preferred quoting/posting style on this list is interleaved posting. It means th

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-16 Thread ganessh kumar rp
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 7:07 PM, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > Mr.Kenneth whats the problem with you . First you said do not top post . > Then you are > asking to avoid bottom post . So Where should we post ? > > On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > >> On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 19:

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-16 Thread ganessh kumar rp
Mr.Kenneth whats the problem with you . First you said do not top post . Then you are asking to avoid bottom post . So Where should we post ? On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 19:06 +0530, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > > LUG-CBE > > ilug...@googlegroup

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-15 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 19:06 +0530, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > LUG-CBE ilug...@googlegroups.com please avoid bottom posting -- regards KG http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-15 Thread ganessh kumar rp
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 21:15 +0530, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > > i am really sorry . I had exams all these days so couldn't be active > > for the > > past few days > > So whats going on in our LUG . i cant see anyone in out irc channel > >

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 21:15 +0530, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > i am really sorry . I had exams all these days so couldn't be active > for the > past few days > So whats going on in our LUG . i cant see anyone in out irc channel 1. do not bottom post 2. which lug are you talking about if ilugc 3

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 20:08 +0530, prasath s wrote: > can anyone send coimbatore user group mailing list link... 1. please do not top post 2. ilug...@googlegroups.com -- regards KG http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iit

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-14 Thread ganessh kumar rp
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 8:08 PM, prasath s wrote: > Hi all, > can anyone send coimbatore user group mailing list link... > > On 10/5/10, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 18:15 +0530, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > >> > >> Thanks Mr .Ramam and Kenneth > > > > I am arranging a pr

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-14 Thread prasath s
Hi all, can anyone send coimbatore user group mailing list link... On 10/5/10, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 18:15 +0530, ganessh kumar rp wrote: >> >> Thanks Mr .Ramam and Kenneth > > I am arranging a preliminary meeting on saturday - please come > -- > regards > KG > h

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-04 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 18:15 +0530, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > > Thanks Mr .Ramam and Kenneth I am arranging a preliminary meeting on saturday - please come -- regards KG http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/m

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-04 Thread ganessh kumar rp
On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 8:26 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 12:59 +0530, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > > If you want to continue the discussion on the name issue .please start > > a new > > thread > > and discuss it there . We need some ideas to start the club . So > > please help

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 12:59 +0530, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > If you want to continue the discussion on the name issue .please start > a new > thread > and discuss it there . We need some ideas to start the club . So > please help > for that I am in Ooty, but spend a lot of time in Coimbatore and

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 09:31 +0530, Ravi Jaya wrote: > seeing an attrition[1] in bring a glug, for reasons of Anti-M$ and > similar > > ideas of FSF(which i learnt from Mr.Siddarth session which happened > in the > > Aug ilugc meet). > > > We shouldn't forget, that we win our bread and butter thoug

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-03 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Raman.P wrote: > --- On Sun, 3/10/10, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > >> If you want to continue the discussion on the name issue >> .please start a new >> thread >> and discuss it there . We need some ideas to start the club >> . So please help >> for that > > Here are

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-03 Thread Raman.P
--- On Sun, 3/10/10, ganessh kumar rp wrote: > If you want to continue the discussion on the name issue > .please start a new > thread > and discuss it there . We need some ideas to start the club > . So please help > for that Here are some effective tips (what I think) a.You can start meeting

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-03 Thread sibi raj
Hello Ganesh ,  For starting a Glug/Lug  ( I dont want to debate on it anymore on this thread as told by Ganesh), target a single college , it would be good if its your college , then  speak with the students  . They would most probably be your friends or in worst case friends of friends . Then

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-03 Thread ganessh kumar rp
2010/10/3 Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன் > Hi, > > >>It is an endless discussion. > It is their wish to name their group. > > But one should draw the line between lug and glug. I am trying to add > something to it. > > >>We have given enough links and points to think. > Let us leave it in their hands. >

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Hi, >>It is an endless discussion. It is their wish to name their group. But one should draw the line between lug and glug. I am trying to add something to it. >>We have given enough links and points to think. Let us leave it in their hands. Ofcourse,it is in their hands.Advocating is our job,

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Shrinivasan T
Fine. It is an endless discussion. It is their wish to name their group. We have given enough links and points to think. Let us leave it in their hands. Instead of naming a group, we have to think on how to help for their activities. Still, if we want to discuss on the naming a group, please st

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Hi, Shall we stop here on discussing how to call a FOSS user group in this > thread? > > Linux or GNU/Linux or GNU/Apache/Mozilla/BSD/X/Y/Z/A/B/C/D/Linux ? > > It is coimbore friend's own wish to name their group. > We have given enough links from them to read and proceed. > > It will be nice if w

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Shrinivasan T
Friends. Shall we stop here on discussing how to call a FOSS user group in this thread? Linux or GNU/Linux or GNU/Apache/Mozilla/BSD/X/Y/Z/A/B/C/D/Linux ? It is coimbore friend's own wish to name their group. We have given enough links from them to read and proceed. It will be nice if we discus

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Azhagu Selvan SP
On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 22:12 +0530, விக்னேஷ் நந்த குமார் wrote: > Not exactly. There are a few GLUGS too [1],[2]. We can say there are more > LUGs than GLUGs. > [1] http://www.gnu.org.in/glug-meet > [2] http://www.glugot/tce.edu It is http://glugot.tce.edu and also there is http://glug-madurai.org

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Ravi Jaya
seeing an attrition[1] in bring a glug, for reasons of Anti-M$ and similar > ideas of FSF(which i learnt from Mr.Siddarth session which happened in the > Aug ilugc meet). > We shouldn't forget, that we win our bread and butter though the proprietary companies. What we preach shouldn't differ from

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Raman.P
--- On Sun, 3/10/10, Akilan R wrote: > Calling it as GNU/Linux is just an acknowledgement that > Linux is just a > kernel and not an Operating System and that GNU project has > contributed a > lot to that OS. Its unfair for GNU guys(not only for RMS, > but to all those > who works in that pro

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Hi, Whether GLUG or LUG member, you will be passionate in driving (Gnu)Linux to all categories of people, As a glug member I am not allowed to have a dual boot system (M$ windows and Gnu Linux) as the gnu philosopher says "The free software movement has campaigned for computer users' freedom sin

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread விக்னேஷ் நந்த குமார்
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 1:28 AM, balachandar muruganantham < mbchan...@gmail.com> wrote: > I humbly request everyone to STOP on this debate. > > This thread have violated the guidelines > 1. top posting by many people > 2. personal attack on members > 3. inappropriate subject > 4. > > I agree that

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread balachandar muruganantham
I humbly request everyone to STOP on this debate. This thread have violated the guidelines 1. top posting by many people 2. personal attack on members 3. inappropriate subject 4. I humbly request everyone to follow 1. Mailing List Etiquette http://www.shakthimaan.com/downloads/glv/presentations/m

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Hi, I agree with you completely except for one bit: I don't know if you can > relate GLUG and Anti- MS sentiments. I myself prefer to call it GNU/Linux > but never indulge in MS bashing or even call it M$. I don't think many > people passionate about software freedom agree with many of Mr.Siddar

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Akilan R
2010/10/2 Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன் > IMO, having it as LUG can give an accommodation to widest audience. I am > seeing an attrition[1] in bring a glug, for reasons of Anti-M$ and similar > ideas of FSF(which i learnt from Mr.Siddarth session which happened in the > Aug ilugc meet). I feel being sp

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Hi, I am registering my thoughts, feel free to fire me, if you disagree.. IMO, having it as LUG can give an accommodation to widest audience. I am seeing an attrition[1] in bring a glug, for reasons of Anti-M$ and similar ideas of FSF(which i learnt from Mr.Siddarth session which happened in the

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Siddhesh Poyarekar
2010/10/2 விக்னேஷ் நந்த குமார் : > Not exactly. There are a few GLUGS too [1],[2]. We can say there are more > LUGs than GLUGs. > [1] http://www.gnu.org.in/glug-meet > [2] http://www.glugot/tce.edu Yes, I was wrong about my observations. There does seem to be a page about the FSF trying to hijack

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread விக்னேஷ் நந்த குமார்
On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Siddhesh Poyarekar < siddhesh.poyare...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Anirudh Ranganath > wrote: > > As far as naming goes, i personally vouch for ilugcbe, but if a majority > of > > contributors from Coimbatore want GLUG, we can review it. Va

Re: [Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Siddhesh Poyarekar
On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Anirudh Ranganath wrote: > As far as naming goes, i personally vouch for ilugcbe, but if a majority of > contributors from Coimbatore want GLUG, we can review it. Valid arguments > for and against GNU/LINUX are given in many websites including wikipedia and > gnu's

[Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-10-02 Thread Anirudh Ranganath
Hey, Posted a message to the mailing list 2 days back, but for some reason, it didnt reach the mailing list. Heres the message: Guys, Coming back to topic, Ganessh(FOSS club representative) and I went and met the CS dept HOD who was receptive to this idea. For mail server infrastructure, we

[Ilugc] Re: ILUG-Coimbatore

2010-09-27 Thread Anirudh Ranganath
Kenneth Gonsalves writes: > > On Mon, 2010-09-27 at 14:02 +0530, JAGANADH G wrote: > > > cbe-linux exists on yahoogroups. This group has a steadily > > increasing > > > list of subscribers and occasional chatter. Unfortunately I have not > > > seen anyone located physically in and around the are

[Ilugc] RE: ILUG - Coimbatore

2010-09-27 Thread பத்மநாதன்
> hi , > i like the work of u guys towards open source by forming ILUG-Chennai. i wish itwould be nice if there exists such a group in coimbatore too . me and my friends are very much excited to have such group in our city . If such a community doesnt exist in coimbatore we invite all linux users a