Re: [ilugd] Microsoft Claims Vista Is More Secure Than Linux

2007-07-01 Thread Anand Shankar
I think the discussion would add value by debating on yet another dimension: I think we have had ENOUGH of this vs that OS wars. Migration / adoption of this or that Operating System question is shortly going to be irrelevant at many a places for a variety of valid reasons. However, what is going

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

2007-07-01 Thread Roshan
--- Anand Shankar wrote: I believe FOSS gained significant acceptance worldwide due to patronage and a strategic corporate policy of such majors as IBM, Google, Yahoo, HP, Intel etc. For things to happen in India, we need more than one such major Corporate and/or Academic body adopting

[ilugd] New thread for Proprietary vs FOSS debate

2007-07-01 Thread Anand Shankar
_Sorry for Re-posting from a previous thread Microsoft Claims Vista Is More Secure Than Linux_ I think we have had ENOUGH of this vs that OS wars. Migration / adoption of this or that Operating System question is shortly going to be irrelevant at many a places for a variety of valid reasons.

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

2007-07-01 Thread Anand Shankar
On 7/1/07, Roshan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . I'm not sure if my example suits well in here, but I would like to ask this. Did BITS-Pilani get its reputation because of being able to have tie-up with few of top 5 IT majors or did BITS-Pilani have (or has) the quality of a unique academic

Re: [ilugd] GPRS Settings - Airtel Data Card

2007-07-01 Thread Linux Lingam
ny ideas abt wht are the necc settings for using gprs on my mobile with an airtel data card in delhi?? if nt data card, can somebody tell me the gprs settings for airtel in delhi?? strange question for a *linux* user group mailing list. besides, all you need to do is walk

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

2007-07-01 Thread Linux Lingam
On 7/1/07, Kenneth Gonsalves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30-Jun-07, at 11:05 PM, Linux Lingam wrote: thanks mehul for the info. hope others find this inspiring. in fact, wish i could compile and publish on a page all the info of all the foss deployment across academia in india. i

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

2007-07-01 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 01-Jul-07, at 3:12 PM, Linux Lingam wrote: what's happening at IIM calcutta. i dont visit IITs and IIMs -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate, NRC-FOSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ ___ ilugd mailinglist --

Re: [ilugd] How to remove comma(') from CSV file

2007-07-01 Thread ankIT WALiA
In case of any number of commas On 6/29/07, Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 29 June 2007 15:57, ankIT WALiA wrote: Hi all, I want to retrive data from csv file.let us say recordLastname,Firstname,Address, Apt/Suite #123,City,State,Zipcodewhen i split it using comma,it