[ilugd] First timer - ilugd

2005-12-25 Thread Subu_G
h... am sure the list could tolerate this first timers (to ilugd-meet i.e - have been on the list for nearly a year - unpardonable, i know) brief (brief coz ' Makuchaku will bring out *officially* the goings on at todays ilud meet - hopefully) experience at ilugd today. To begin with, the

Re: [ilugd] First timer - ilugd and Slashdot

2005-12-25 Thread Viksit Gaur
Wow. Looks like Slashdot is wrong after all! This should probably be quoted on Slashdot at some point.. And apparently, ILUG-d hasn't lost all its charming people ;) http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/12/25/0433243tid=215tid=106 Cheers, Viksit --- Subu_G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [ilugd] Waiting for a child to die

2005-12-25 Thread Gora Mohanty
Mayank Jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/25/05, Gora Mohanty wrote: Um, what do you mean by a non-blocking wait. Calling wait()/waitpid() means that you *want* the parent process to wait for the child to finish processing (or, some other condition occurs, as specified in the 3rd

[ilugd] C/C++ interpreter

2005-12-25 Thread Gora Mohanty
Hi, The question of an interpreter for C/C++ that came up in the discussion at the ILUG-D meeting. The one I was talking about is called CINT, available at http://root.cern.ch/root/Cint.html. To quote from the site, 95% of ANSI C, and 85% of C++ is covered. ROOT itself

Re: [ilugd] help required for newbie

2005-12-25 Thread Rajendra Bhargava
Mr Pandey is new to computers too. Is anybody nearby to help Mr Pandey out. I think Ilugd meet was a good chance too meet gurus which he has missed out. On 12/25/05, Sudev Barar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/24/05, Rajendra Bhargava [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have persuaded one of my friends

Re: [ilugd] Ubuntu 5.10 - Universe Packages

2005-12-25 Thread Mayank Jain
On 12/25/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to get these repositories (the universe ones) on an add on CD or something. Considering that the internet connection we have is not really suitable for large scale downloads. And if such a CD is available (for download ,

[ilugd] Minutes of Meeting on 25th Dec, 2005

2005-12-25 Thread Mayank Jain
Merry Christmas :-) Liqvid, Noida 25th December, 2005 The meeting officially started at 2:30 PM 2:30 PM) Supreet gave an informative presentation on C++ * What more it offers than other languages * Future of C++ - OpenMP Library