Re: [ilugd] Ubuntu’s Shuttleworth: “I don ’t think anyone can make money from the Linux desktop ”

2008-10-31 Thread Sankarshan (সঙ্কর্ষণ)
Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: Some interesting reading here: Ubuntu's Shuttleworth: I don't think anyone can make money from the Linux desktop Check out this URL: http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=2894tag=nl.e539 And I don't think there is anything new in that. The question for the desktop

Re: [ilugd] Kiss Your TV Goodbye. With GISS.tv

2008-10-31 Thread Chirag Anand
On 10/26/08, Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 1:32 AM, Angad Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is great stuff. I tried it out with my home DSL connection. I created a channel and streamed my webcam and mic to their IceCast 2 server. It works like a charm!

[ilugd] (OT) US court throws out most software patents

2008-10-31 Thread Sudhanwa Jogalekar
Hi, Got this news from the IRC just now. Read more here: Much of the patent portfolio of some of the world's biggest software companies has become worthless overnight, thanks to a ruling yesterday by the US patent court. http://www.itexaminer.com/us-court-throws-out-most-software-patents.aspx

Re: [ilugd] Kiss Your TV Goodbye. With GISS.tv

2008-10-31 Thread Linux Lingam
[snip] hey Niyam its an excellent concept, i'm just loving it. I did not know that it is working already. Though i'm yet to try it as my college internet has some limitations, but it looks wonderful. the giss.tv team is doing quite an impressive job with this. meanwhile, locally, the