Re: [ilugd] Poll for a Multi-User Accounting FOSS Alternative

2009-04-29 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 06:02:52 +0530 Saurabh luckysharm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All Last weekend i had a chance to impress a friend of mine for FOSS ,who is presently using windoz, there were answers with me to all of his question except to the one `That is there any alternative to Tally Gold

[ilugd] Any Linux Backup Solution for Windows Machines??

2009-04-29 Thread Amit Sharma
Hi, One of my friend has setup of 2 computers connected to a switch/ hub. He does DTP work and hence has no other alternative than to use windows as OS. From past one week virus has made his life miserable. He got his machines formatted twice but within a day or two they get infected again

Re: [ilugd] Any Linux Backup Solution for Windows Machines??

2009-04-29 Thread satyaakam goswami
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Amit Sharma amitsharm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, One of my friend has setup of 2 computers connected to a switch/ hub. He does DTP work and hence has no other alternative than to use windows as OS. From past one week virus has made his life miserable. He got

Re: [ilugd] Any Linux Backup Solution for Windows Machines??

2009-04-29 Thread Jeba Singh Emmanuel
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Amit Sharma amitsharm...@gmail.comwrote: My Questions: 1. Can Coreldraw and Pagemaker be used on Linux using Wine? Is it successful? What about fonts issue? It does work on wine but he probably wouldn't be happy with it since it would be quite slow. I

Re: [ilugd] Any Linux Backup Solution for Windows Machines??

2009-04-29 Thread vikram ranade
2. Can external HDD or one of the computer to be used in such a way that atleast the data he backs up say one a week, remains uninfected? 3. Any other solution? My suggestion would be to have one small linux box made with a suitably sized drive (say 250GB or similar) and install

Re: [ilugd] Any Linux Backup Solution for Windows Machines??

2009-04-29 Thread Shamail Tayyab
Amit Sharma wrote: Hi, One of my friend has setup of 2 computers connected to a switch/ hub. He does DTP work and hence has no other alternative than to use windows as OS. From past one week virus has made his life miserable. He got his machines formatted twice but within a day or two they

Re: [ilugd] Poll for a Multi-User Accounting FOSS Alternative

2009-04-29 Thread Saurabh Sharma
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Gora Mohanty g...@sarai.net wrote: On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 06:02:52 +0530 Saurabh luckysharm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All Last weekend i had a chance to impress a friend of mine for FOSS ,who is presently using windoz, there were answers with me to all of his

Re: [ilugd] Poll for a Multi-User Accounting FOSS Alternative

2009-04-29 Thread Arun Khan
On Wednesday 29 Apr 2009, Saurabh Sharma wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Gora Mohanty g...@sarai.net wrote: Besides your list, you might take a look at GNUKhata (http://gnukhata.gnulinux.in/), an accounting package targeted at Indian needs. It is currently under development.

Re: [ilugd] Connecting to MS Exchange 2007 on Ubuntu 9.0

2009-04-29 Thread Sharninder
I have been trying to connect to the company's MS Exchange server (MS Exchange 2007) on my Ubuntu 9.0 system but have had no luck. I have installed evolution-mapi as well, I don't get beyond the password prompt during configuration. This is the last error that I get, libexchangemapi-Message:

Re: [ilugd] Poll for a Multi-User Accounting FOSS Alternative

2009-04-29 Thread Saurabh Sharma
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Arun Khan kn...@yahoo.com wrote: On Wednesday 29 Apr 2009, Saurabh Sharma wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Gora Mohanty g...@sarai.net wrote: Besides your list, you might take a look at GNUKhata (http://gnukhata.gnulinux.in/), an accounting

Re: [ilugd] [Commercial] Symbian / J2ME developer needed

2009-04-29 Thread abhishek jain
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 1:16 PM, abhishek jain abhishek.netj...@gmail.comwrote: Hi friends,I am in need of a symbian or J2ME developer, either dedicated or Part time basis, Can anyone here suggest me? Pl. email me offline. Not found any suitable person yet, re-emailing in hope to found some

[ilugd] Workshop for NGO's on Free and Open Source Software and local language computing

2009-04-29 Thread shantanu choudhary
Hello All, Sarai, and NGO-in-a-box (developed by Mahiti, Bangalore), are organizing a free software workshop in Delhi on June 5th, and 6th. It is aimed at NGOs, and not-for- profit organizations looking to migrate to FOSS solutions. Link for announcement and registration is

Re: [ilugd] [Indlinux-group] Workshop for NGO's on Free and Open Source Software and local language computing

2009-04-29 Thread Anivar Aravind
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 5:34 PM, shantanu choudhary shant...@sarai.net wrote: Hello All, Sarai, and NGO-in-a-box (developed by Mahiti, Bangalore), I thought NGO in a box is developed by Tacticaltech Team http://ngoinabox.org/ ___ ilugd

[ilugd] Need some idea on monitoring softwares

2009-04-29 Thread Smruti
Hi Folks, My need is to monitor a large data center with 2k odd servers(windows,*nix, physical and virtual) and 50 odd storage arrays. If the swithces and routers can be supported that's even better. Better if can be integrated with Peregrine. Now I need to find out a good monitoring software

Re: [ilugd] Need some idea on monitoring softwares

2009-04-29 Thread Amritendu Das
nagios is one of the best monitoring tool. On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Smruti smrutiman...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Folks, My need is to monitor a large data center with 2k odd servers(windows,*nix, physical and virtual) and 50 odd storage arrays. If the swithces and routers can be

Re: [ilugd] Need some idea on monitoring softwares

2009-04-29 Thread Karanbir Singh
Amritendu Das wrote: nagios is one of the best monitoring tool. its also a near total waste of time. If you need to manage those machine machines - 2k and spread across such a diverse install base, your best bet would be to start with something like opennms and then fan out from there to

Re: [ilugd] Need some idea on monitoring softwares

2009-04-29 Thread Smruti
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 6:51 AM, Amritendu Das linux.am...@gmail.comwrote: nagios is one of the best monitoring tool. Heard the same too. But I want to know how does it compared to HP OpenView, BMC PM(formerly Patrol), Big Brother and Zabbix. Can anyone let me know? Regards, Smruti -- I am

Re: [ilugd] Need some idea on monitoring softwares

2009-04-29 Thread Karanbir Singh
Smruti wrote: nagios is one of the best monitoring tool. Heard the same too. But I want to know how does it compared to HP OpenView, BMC PM(formerly Patrol), Big Brother and Zabbix. Nagios used to be a good way to do things, a few years back it was also recommended quite widely. But to be

[ilugd] drivers for broadcom bcm4312 802.11b/g(rev 01) on centOS

2009-04-29 Thread gurteshwar singh
Hi, I am trying to configure wireless on my Dell inspiron 15 notebook using centOS. This may seem like a repost. I had asked this question about a month back but then i went home and had no wireless available so wasn't able to try any of the suggestions. As suggested by Raj and Karanbir I

Re: [ilugd] drivers for broadcom bcm4312 802.11b/g(rev 01) on centOS

2009-04-29 Thread Abhishek Nandakumar
The following page has native Linux drivers that you can compile for the bcm43xx chipsets: http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php Also, you could try using the drivers from this Feisty HowTo for ndiswrapper. They've sourced them from the Compaq website(step 2b for bcm4312