Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 09-Jun-07, at 10:18 AM, mehul wrote: >> So, they still maintain their website using a Windows >> OS. ;) >> > > The words Frontpage and Microsoft Word there, sound > more scarier to me than the possibility of them maintaining > their website on windows. be positive - they have taken the first

Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread Shiv
>The words Frontpage and Microsoft Word there, sound >more scarier to me than the possibility of them maintaining >their website on windows. I would rather give them the benefit of doubt (since they migrated to a dual-boot scenario) and think that they initially developed the pages using Frontp

Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread mehul
On 6/9/07, Roshan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > So, they still maintain their website using a Windows > OS. ;) > The words Frontpage and Microsoft Word there, sound more scarier to me than the possibility of them maintaining their website on windows. _

Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread Roshan
--- "Mahesh T. Pai" wrote: > See http://du.ac.in and hit ``ctrl+u'' in your > browser. [...] > > > So, they still maintain their website using a Windows OS. ;) > Wonder what /. will say to that. :-/ -- FSF of India Associate Fellow - http://www.gnu.org.in S K Somaiya College of ASC- http:

Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread Mahesh T. Pai
"Linux Lingam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [snip] > > yes, i think it's a great idea to get this news out on to /., > linuxjournal, digg, lxer, and loads of other places. > but it needs to be posted somewhere. so if someone's here from the DU > community, could you please post this on any site,

Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread Sudev Barar
On 09/06/07, Sahil Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i think you shud try ordering or downloading ubuntu 64 bit editions, as the > new dual core tech. emulates 2 processors...! > Flame bit: Cut top posting and un-snipped messages and thread hijacking! Answer: No you can load 32 bit o/s and works

Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread Linux Lingam
[snip] yes, i think it's a great idea to get this news out on to /., linuxjournal, digg, lxer, and loads of other places. but it needs to be posted somewhere. so if someone's here from the DU community, could you please post this on any site, including your own blog or forum or DU site, so others

Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread आशीष शुक्ल Ashish Shukla
On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 12:19:39AM +0530, Raghav Bali wrote: #That all is really good. i myself had ordered for the cds and recieved 3 #such last week. the main problem is that my new pc( intel dual core 3.0 ghz) #is not able to boot from these particular cds. neither is it booting from #the earlie

Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread Sahil Dave
i think you shud try ordering or downloading ubuntu 64 bit editions, as the new dual core tech. emulates 2 processors...! On 6/9/07, Raghav Bali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That all is really good. i myself had ordered for the cds and recieved 3 > such last week. the main problem is that my ne

Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread Raghav Bali
That all is really good. i myself had ordered for the cds and recieved 3 such last week. the main problem is that my new pc( intel dual core 3.0 ghz) is not able to boot from these particular cds. neither is it booting from the earlier versions of ubuntu. PLs suggest any measure if possible. i trie

Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread Roshan
--- Linux Lingam wrote: > dear all, > > just heard about 5,000 desktops moved from a > proprietory os, to > dual-boot with ubuntu. > > wow! kreegah! > > this happened a month ago. let's spread the news to > inspire other > academia across india. If it true, it should be on their website (du.a

Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread Linux Lingam
> > > > am coming tomorrow to the talk by eben moglen. if anyone needs these > > cds or dvds, bring your own laptop blank media and/or hd-disk space, > > to copy-and-share further > > ubuntu? at an fsf meet? take a bodyguard > regards > > Kenneth Gonsalves heheee. bodyguards? did somebody else ju

Re: [ilugd] lugradio.org where's delhi calling?

2007-06-08 Thread Linux Lingam
On 6/8/07, atul jha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/8/07, Linux Lingam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >dear all, > > > > >have you checked out http://www.lugradio.org ? > > > > >that's the linux radio show . . . > > >and they're doing an event as well LugRadio Live 2007. > > > > >any dilli-bi

Re: [ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 08-Jun-07, at 10:30 PM, Linux Lingam wrote: > just heard about 5,000 desktops moved from a proprietory os, to > dual-boot with ubuntu. where > > am coming tomorrow to the talk by eben moglen. if anyone needs these > cds or dvds, bring your own laptop blank media and/or hd-disk space, > to co

[ilugd] 5,000 ubuntu desktops at delhi university

2007-06-08 Thread Linux Lingam
dear all, just heard about 5,000 desktops moved from a proprietory os, to dual-boot with ubuntu. wow! kreegah! this happened a month ago. let's spread the news to inspire other academia across india. btw, i ordered ubuntu feisty 7.04 from canonical and they shipped me some cds: i386 and 64-bit

Re: [ilugd] lugradio.org where's delhi calling?

2007-06-08 Thread atul jha
On 6/8/07, Linux Lingam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >dear all, > > >have you checked out http://www.lugradio.org ? > > >that's the linux radio show . . . > >and they're doing an event as well LugRadio Live 2007. > > >any dilli-billi willing to meow from the capital's forts of freedom? >

[ilugd] lugradio.org where's delhi calling?

2007-06-08 Thread Linux Lingam
dear all, have you checked out http://www.lugradio.org ? that's the linux radio show . . . and they're doing an event as well LugRadio Live 2007. any dilli-billi willing to meow from the capital's forts of freedom? :-) niyam ___ ilugd mailinglist --

[ilugd] ILUG-D activity in last 7 days

2007-06-08 Thread nkapoor
Fri 8-Jun-2007: ILUG-D activity in last 7 days: = New/recent events: 0 Total events: 69 = New Discussion forum postings: 1 Total postings: 939