[ilugd] PGP and mailing lists

2008-07-16 Thread Puneet Lakhina
Hi, I recently installed on pgp4win on my windows machine to encyrpt and decrypt my emails. Since Im new to this stuff I have a couple of questions: 1) Why dont services like Gmail understand PGP encrypted messages and decrypt them? Has this got something to do with export regulations on

Re: [ilugd] PGP and mailing lists

2008-07-16 Thread Raj Mathur
On Wednesday 16 Jul 2008, Puneet Lakhina wrote: 1) Why dont services like Gmail understand PGP encrypted messages and decrypt them? Has this got something to do with export regulations on encyrption software? Because the mail service does not have your PGP private key, which is needed for

Re: [ilugd] PGP and mailing lists

2008-07-16 Thread pj
On Wednesday 16 Jul 2008, Puneet Lakhina wrote: 1) Why dont services like Gmail understand PGP encrypted messages and decrypt them? Has this got something to do with export regulations on encyrption software? Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Because the mail service does not

Re: [ilugd] Command Line PNR Enquiry Script

2008-07-16 Thread pj
narendra sisodiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, This is my small effort for my first perl scipt : using this you can check your pnr status fast and without using bad and slow interface if indianrail.gov.in A non-perl version explained and documented at:

[ilugd] Commercial

2008-07-16 Thread Himanshu Yadav
Hi guys, July issue of LINUX For You is now out. Here's a list of the issue highlights... *** THE DISTRO DVD *** Fedora 9 (Sulphur) is there on the DVD! *** ISSUE THEME*** This month we talk about Web and how to build it. So, in this issue you'll find articles on tools like Dojo, WebKit,

Re: [ilugd] Govt of India on-line Grievance forum

2008-07-16 Thread pj
narendra sisodiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Government of India has an on-line Grievance forum at** ** http://pgportal.gov.in/index.html* http://pgportal.gov.in/index.html Argh. Another chain mail. Besides, I've wasted my time with this one earlier. It doesn't work since there is no-one

Re: [ilugd] Ukrainian MySQLer needs help to cover the cost of his son's operation

2008-07-16 Thread Sharninder
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 12:14 AM, Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 16 Jul 2008, narendra sisodiya wrote: Andrii's son Ivan, who is 2 1/2, is in need of a bone marrow transplant operation. Please don't forward chain letters to mailing lists. Actually, this has been posted to

Re: [ilugd] Command Line PNR Enquiry Script

2008-07-16 Thread Puneet Lakhina
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 14:55, Shamail Tayyab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: narendra sisodiya wrote: #! /usr/bin/env python from HTMLParser import HTMLParser import httplib Just a query, why are you using httplib and not urllib or urllib2? I would think that makes more sense considering all

Re: [ilugd] Ukrainian MySQLer needs help to cover the cost of his son's operation

2008-07-16 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:57 PM, Sharninder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, this has been posted to the mysql website also and is probably a legitimate request. Agreed, this is Off-Topic here, can't doubt the intention :-) It is there on mysql website also,, see this,,

Re: [ilugd] Ukrainian MySQLer needs help to cover the cost of his son's operation

2008-07-16 Thread James Mathew
A chain letter is a chain letter, now matter how authentic. As for appeals, I'm sure there are a million causes in need of support that the members of this list could come up with, but that's no excuse to post them all on this list: please find the appropriate forum to push your personal

Re: [ilugd] PGP and mailing lists

2008-07-16 Thread Anurag
2008/7/16 Puneet Lakhina [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1) Why dont services like Gmail understand PGP encrypted messages and decrypt them? Has this got something to do with export regulations on encyrption software? For encrypting/decrypting messages you need access to the reciever's public key too. You

Re: [ilugd] PGP and mailing lists

2008-07-16 Thread Parthan SR
Puneet Lakhina wrote: My main reason for this newly accquired paranoia about email privacy is that I dont want my email admin to be reading my mails, even if they are to the mailing list. Is PGP the right thing for this? If you want people be not able to read your mails, then why send one

Re: [ilugd] Command Line PNR Enquiry Script

2008-07-16 Thread Anurag
2008/7/15 Shamail Tayyab [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Warning: No one is authorised to make any type of commercial usage like putting web advertisements or SMS service and Reproducing/Transmitting/Storing in its database, any content of www.indianrail.gov.in http://www.indianrail.gov.in website, without

Re: [ilugd] PGP and mailing lists

2008-07-16 Thread Puneet Lakhina
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 17:03, Parthan SR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Puneet Lakhina wrote: My main reason for this newly accquired paranoia about email privacy is that I dont want my email admin to be reading my mails, even if they are to the mailing list. Is PGP the right thing for this?

Re: [ilugd] Ukrainian MySQLer needs help to cover the cost of his son's operation

2008-07-16 Thread Raj Mathur
On Wednesday 16 Jul 2008, James Mathew wrote: That there are a million such causes is a convenient excuse for ignoring them all... One of our fellow freedom fighters is in a deep crisis, and somebody requesting help on his behalf is accused of forwarding chain letters. I think we should also

Re: [ilugd] Ukrainian MySQLer needs help to cover the cost of his son's operation

2008-07-16 Thread Pranith Kumar
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 6:38 PM, Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: India Linux Users' Group, Delhi This shows you have'nt got the true spirit of linux and freedom which is being compassionate to your fellow human beings. Speaking for myself, I have enough worthy causes to donate money to

Re: [ilugd] Command Line PNR Enquiry Script

2008-07-16 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 5:08 PM, Anurag [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/7/15 Shamail Tayyab [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Warning: No one is authorised to make any type of commercial usage like putting web advertisements or SMS service and Reproducing/Transmitting/Storing in its database, any content

[ilugd] WPC site should be added to Hall of shame

2008-07-16 Thread shirish
Hi all, Look at http://www.wpc.dot.gov.in/ . Please put it in the linux-delhi hall of shame http://wiki.linux-delhi.org/cgi-bin/twiki/logon/Main/HallOfShame Comments, suggestions and additions are welcome :) - Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under

Re: [ilugd] Commercial

2008-07-16 Thread Smruti
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Himanshu Yadav [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, July issue of LINUX For You is now out. Here's a list of the issue highlights... *** THE DISTRO DVD *** Fedora 9 (Sulphur) is there on the DVD! *** ISSUE THEME*** This month we talk about Web and how to

[ilugd] Linux compatibility with Dell Latitude laptop

2008-07-16 Thread sonika tyagi
Hi all...need some help! I am planning to buy a laptop. As my institute supports only the dell-latitutes at this moment. I wish to know if Fedora 7 or above (or Red Hat enterprise) works all right with it. Dell-precision is the seond choice I have if 'latitute with linux' option does not work

Re: [ilugd] Linux compatibility with Dell Latitude laptop

2008-07-16 Thread Sudev Barar
2008/7/17 sonika tyagi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1. 2.5Ghz/2.6 Ghz dual core processor ( is there a major difference in the speed of the two... as the difference in the price is pretty large). Simple..more processor more power + faster processor more power. However depending on your use power to money

Re: [ilugd] Commercial

2008-07-16 Thread Sudev Barar
2008/7/17 Smruti [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Himanshu Yadav [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, July issue of LINUX For You is now out. Here's a list of the issue highlights... [SNIP] This would have been useful in Smurti's post also Just curious, isn't this a

Re: [ilugd] Linux compatibility with Dell Latitude laptop

2008-07-16 Thread sonika tyagi
On 7/17/08, Sudev Barar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/7/17 sonika tyagi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1. 2.5Ghz/2.6 Ghz dual core processor ( is there a major difference in the speed of the two... as the difference in the price is pretty large). Simple..more processor more power + faster processor

Re: [ilugd] Linux compatibility with Dell Latitude laptop

2008-07-16 Thread Sankarshan (সঙ্কর্ষণ)
sonika tyagi wrote: I am planning to buy a laptop. As my institute supports only the dell-latitutes at this moment. I wish to know if Fedora 7 or above (or Red Hat enterprise) works all right with it. Dell-precision is the seond choice I have if 'latitute with linux' option does not work out.

Re: [ilugd] Ukrainian MySQLer needs help to cover the cost of his son's operation

2008-07-16 Thread James Mathew
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please go ahead and suggest. .but that's no excuse to post them all on this list: please find the appropriate forum to push your personal favourites. You had asked N.S to find the appropriate forum for pushing this