Re: [ilugd] which debian ?

2005-11-10 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 10 Nov 2005 4:41 pm, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > Also, can anyone point me to any references which have performance > measurements of Freebsd versus Linux? Till now I have only heard > about FreeBSD being better in performance than Linux. Anyone has any > links to tests which have prov

Re: [ilugd] Latest additions for Hall of shame: Government of India websites.

2005-11-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 09 Nov 2005 11:39 am, Gora Mohanty wrote: > > you mean CDAC has developed all that free fonts and > > stuff independant of indlinux effort? > > Yeah. To the best of my knowledge, CDAC has never > misappropriated credit for IndLinux work, and I have > nevr heard anyone accuse them of th

Re: [ilugd] Latest additions for Hall of shame: Government of India websites.

2005-11-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 09 Nov 2005 10:39 am, Gora Mohanty wrote: > --- Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > > > better indlinux do something about CDAC stealing > > their thunder > > Eh? How is CDAC stealing anyone's thunder? you mean CDAC has d

Re: [ilugd] best tools for web development

2005-11-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 08 Nov 2005 8:44 pm, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > user feels the need for such a thing and looks around, is upto her. > Most one page scripts dont, in one page scripts i agree Paste Hurry up & Pray rulz -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org

Re: [ilugd] best tools for web development

2005-11-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 08 Nov 2005 8:19 pm, Raj Mathur wrote: > > "Mithun" == Mithun Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Mithun> --- gaurav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > >> > >> this what yahoo (gets 1.5 billion page views daily ) s

Re: [ilugd] Latest additions for Hall of shame: Government of India websites.

2005-11-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 08 Nov 2005 7:11 pm, Gora Mohanty wrote: > Heh, great idea. What is the URL for the hall of > shame? > The IndLinux site should link to it. better indlinux do something about CDAC stealing their thunder -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.

Re: [ilugd] best tools for web development

2005-11-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 08 Nov 2005 7:02 pm, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > On Tuesday, 8 Nov 2005 6:51 pm, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > what i like about doing web in python is that on a server with > > several websites, i can stick *all* the matter for a given website > > on a directory

Re: [ilugd] best tools for web development

2005-11-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 08 Nov 2005 6:34 pm, Raj shekhar wrote: > These might clear a few doubts about the capabilities of PHP > http://rajshekhar.net/wiki/index.php/Main/PHPAndLargeProjects > > I am not saying that you *should* use PHP for all your web dev work, > but dismissing it in a casual manner without r

Re: [ilugd] best tools for web development

2005-11-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 08 Nov 2005 5:02 pm, gaurav wrote: > Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > |On Tuesday 08 Nov 2005 4:28 pm, gaurav wrote: > |>i think best tool medium scale web project is php > | > |Pray Hard & Patch > > yahoo , Duche Bank , KLM , friendster and other 23 million

Re: [ilugd] best tools for web development

2005-11-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 08 Nov 2005 4:28 pm, gaurav wrote: > i think best tool medium scale web project is php Pray Hard & Patch -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க! ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@l

Re: [ilugd] best tools for web development

2005-11-07 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 07 Nov 2005 11:38 pm, Raj Shekhar wrote: > in infinite wisdom Anupam Jain spoke thus On 11/07/2005 07:32 PM: > > Ok ok I see the advantages of using scripting languages.. And > > Python IS exceptionally pretty :) But what about using Jython?... > > Best of both worlds as I see it... Some

Re: [ilugd] best tools for web development

2005-11-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 05 Nov 2005 1:13 pm, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > You are using alpha software which is not even backward compatible > among releases? That is reason enough to look elsewhere. its not alpha software - it has been in production for over two years on a variety of sites run by the ppl wh

Re: [ilugd] best tools for web development

2005-11-04 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 04 Nov 2005 5:43 pm, Anupam Jain wrote: > > > > try django+postgresql. Django is the new python kid on the block. > > Hmm.. It's new alright.. Just checked out the Django homepage.. It's > still in pre-release with no guarantee of backward compatibility and > the code only available thro

Re: [ilugd] [COMMERCIAL]: Require Python,html+forms developer

2005-11-04 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 04 Nov 2005 1:21 pm, Nitin Chandra wrote: > --- Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Strangly enough, Django was the only word u read. actualy i understood it as Django *with* mod_python (django can run on fastcgi also, but mod_python is recommended for produc

Re: [ilugd] [COMMERCIAL]: Require Python,html+forms developer

2005-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 04 Nov 2005 11:55 am, Nitin Chandra wrote: > There is a requirement for 1 python developer > With experience in python,html+forms, > django/mod_python,postgresql8.0,apache > (on Linux) > > Min.Exp.:- 1yrs > Max.Exp.:- 2yrs strangely enough, no one can fulfill this experience qualificatio

Re: [ilugd] best tools for web development

2005-11-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 03 Nov 2005 5:37 pm, Anupam Jain wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I want to host an interactive (possibly database oriented) website > from a spare PC over a dedicated broadband net connection.. In your > opinion, which would be a better option to develop the server side > program - Python or

Re: [ilugd] [OFF-Topic] MTNL health mela

2005-10-24 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 24 Oct 2005 4:46 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As per GNU philosophy - any information that may help the comunity > deserves to be shared, and this information falls under this > category. > > And i belive that the community members reading this message will > benefit by this informaiton

Re: [ilugd] lug accounts

2005-10-24 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 24 Oct 2005 11:33 am, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > >From a purely techno-managerial point of view, using an online > > accounting > > package running on a remote server is a major PIA. > > If the CA the only one working with the accounting package, it makes > more sense running the app on

Re: [ilugd] lug accounts

2005-10-23 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 23 Oct 2005 7:30 pm, vivek khurana wrote: >  I think accounts of ilugd have more than required > level of transparency. Any one can walk in and check > the account any time they want. We have published our > balance sheet from time to time. Our accounts are > transparent as much mandated

Re: [ilugd] lug accounts

2005-10-23 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 23 Oct 2005 1:58 pm, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > hi, > i wish to suggest that the ilugd accounts be maintained on the web. > Why? Because it is the ultimate in transparency. By doing this, ilugd > will demonstrate to the world that opensource is secure enough and > matur

[ilugd] lug accounts

2005-10-23 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, i wish to suggest that the ilugd accounts be maintained on the web. Why? Because it is the ultimate in transparency. By doing this, ilugd will demonstrate to the world that opensource is secure enough and mature enough to use the web for even sensitive financial transactions. (also, i get f

Re: [ilugd] all lies

2005-10-21 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 21 Oct 2005 11:05 pm, vivek khurana wrote: > --- Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > list - i didnt preserve > > the logs - so i accept any accusation > > Dil pe mat le yaar. Chill!! yes -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon ta

[ilugd] all lies

2005-10-21 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
according to raju this is all lies: http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon/5977.html this refers to a discussion with members of the list - i didnt preserve the logs - so i accept any accusation -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்

Re: [ilugd] Howto for Software Translation

2005-10-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 21 Oct 2005 12:34 am, Gaurav Mishra wrote: >   If Someone please point me a complete howto for localizing the > software, i would like it to forward all people on my college group. localisation also depends on the language in which the particular application is written. For example, if

Re: [ilugd] hello

2005-10-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 20 Oct 2005 4:06 pm, Abhay wrote: > Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > did it sound funny? > > Either you have photographic memory or that was funny. If it is the > former one, then good for you. i dont have a photographic memory - so am glad to have brought some laugh

Re: [ilugd] *Hello* : keyboard problem with hindi

2005-10-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 19 Oct 2005 1:02 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > than sofware control keys . Eg Ctrl A = select all results in if you want to use the ctrl characters, you have to toggle back to the english keyboard. eg: tamil keyboard - type some tamil - english keyboard - ctrl-c and ctrl-v - then b

Re: [ilugd] hello

2005-10-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 20 Oct 2005 12:00 am, Abhay wrote: > Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > solution - press each key in turn and see waht comes on the screen. > > took me ten minutes to learn tamil typing and even less to learn > > the other languages as the keys are more or less the same

Re: [ilugd] hello

2005-10-18 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 18 Oct 2005 12:29 pm, Abhay wrote: > Solution? Print out the keymap then look for each letter first on the > paper and then on keyboard solution - press each key in turn and see waht comes on the screen. took me ten minutes to learn tamil typing and even less to learn the other langua

Re: [ilugd] Isn't it ironical?

2005-10-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 18 Oct 2005 12:58 am, Raj Mathur wrote: > > "Saurabh" == Saurabh Nanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> >If I may ask, are you a subscriber to our publication? Are > >> > you > >> > >> too helping >to keep us in business? I would be glad to think > >> so. > >

Re: [ilugd] help

2005-10-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 17 Oct 2005 2:06 pm, Kamalendra Velendra wrote: > HI, > > on running what u asked .. why are you sending 2 to 3 copies of each of your mails? -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க! _

Re: [ilugd] Linux India Help

2005-10-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 15 Oct 2005 9:10 am, Raj Mathur wrote: > default, your mail hangs around until Devdas or I get off our > (respectively) thin or fat backsides and get around to doing > something about it.  This usually happens once a day, but could > sometimes be 2-3 days. and if you had taken the trou

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Fwd: [cc-lessigletter] CC in Review: Lawrence Lessig on How it All Began

2005-10-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 14 Oct 2005 10:59 pm, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > > ever heard of guilds? all specialised knowledge has all along been > > closed source proprietory knowledge of closed groups - penalty for > > transgression was usually death or worse. > > That was more like trade secret than copyright,

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Fwd: [cc-lessigletter] CC in Review: Lawrence Lessig on How it All Began

2005-10-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 14 Oct 2005 12:39 am, Linux Lingam wrote: > er.. that's a wrong statement. even western civilization did not > initially have a proprietary culture. ever heard of guilds? all specialised knowledge has all along been closed source proprietory knowledge of closed groups - penalty for tra

Re: [ilugd] Linux India Help

2005-10-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 14 Oct 2005 12:36 am, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > I hope one among you is the moderator for Linux India Help ML. > > Why does it take too long for a message (at least for me) to get > posted on the Linux India Help ML ? > I've been noticing this for quite sometime. Is it a moderated list ?

Re: [ilugd] apache2 and symlinks

2005-10-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 14 Oct 2005 9:31 am, Subhasis Ray wrote: > yes Komal, I did read the question, and thats the reason I said I am > not sure. > > I do not know if SELinux is available for mandrake. Was just trying > to relate my experiences. selinux is not running - symlinks work fine outside apache o

Re: [ilugd] Tuxpaint hindi translation woes

2005-10-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 13 Oct 2005 1:39 pm, Gora Mohanty wrote: > > http://nishants.net/hindi/tuxpaint.html > > [...] > > link.broken no -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க! ___ ilugd mailinglist --

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Fwd: [cc-lessigletter] CC in Review: Lawrence Lessig on How it All Began

2005-10-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 13 Oct 2005 3:11 am, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > [This email is part of a weekly series written by Lawrence Lessig and > others about the history and future of Creative Commons. If you would > like to be removed from this list, please click here: are you going to forward this every we

[ilugd] apache2 and symlinks

2005-10-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, i am running django on two boxen, one mandrake10 and the other freebsd. Both run on apache2+mod_python. The media for the web app (css, images, js) is served from a directory on /home. This directory is symlinked to the main python site-packages directory. The freebsd install runs perfectly

Re: [ilugd] Tux Paint Translation

2005-10-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 11 Oct 2005 7:55 pm, Ankit Malik wrote: > Hello > > I was going nuts responding to individual volunteers for Tux Paint so > I thought it would be best to join the mailing list of this extremely > helpful community. I was really shocked/surprised to see three > volunteers come up in such

Re: [ilugd] Hello

2005-10-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 11 Oct 2005 5:01 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > but I would rather like to learn to use unicode fonts and stick to > them when you type in english, do you type the ascii codes? -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க!

Re: [ilugd] Hello

2005-10-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 11 Oct 2005 4:16 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I run ubuntu and still don't know how to use unicode to type hindi - > but using a ttf font , and a hindi typewriter keymap (board) i get my > hindi work done - nobody uses unicode to type hindi. You type hindi using some keyboard layout

Re: [ilugd] Hello

2005-10-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 11 Oct 2005 4:15 pm, Mayank Jain wrote: > > font? keyboard? why do you need to know these? the unicode strings > > produced are independant of both font and keyboard > > Okay, not everyone here know "everything" about translation stuff. > Can anyone explain the general steps required...

Re: [ilugd] Hello

2005-10-11 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 11 Oct 2005 3:37 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ankit Malik wrote: > > [Ankit isn't on the list, so please CC any replies to him -- Raju] > > > > > > I can't do it again partially due to lack of time and partially > > because I have forgotten how to type in Hindi! So do you know > > anyo

Re: [ilugd] Find out Developing Studio like as MS-Visual Studio

2005-10-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 07 Oct 2005 11:00 pm, Udyan Kushwaha wrote: > would u like tell me any developer studio on the linux platform eclipse -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க! ___ ilugd mailinglist

Re: [ilugd] mail signature

2005-10-06 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 06 Oct 2005 3:53 pm, Pankaj kaushal wrote: > > we are using redhat 9.0 with sendmail server as mail server. > > now the problem is how can I create common mail signature for all > > outgoing mails with pertucular domain. Thanks and regards > > Though technically possible, disclaimers do

Re: [ilugd] mail signature

2005-10-06 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 06 Oct 2005 3:39 pm, SWAPNIL wrote: > we are using redhat 9.0 with sendmail server as mail server. > > now the problem is how can I create common mail signature for all > outgoing mails with pertucular domain. http://www.mimedefang.com/ -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users

Re: [ilugd] [ Commercial ] Wanted GIMP experts for training PhotoShop users

2005-10-06 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 06 Oct 2005 3:23 pm, Rajesh Kumar Mallah wrote: > Hi, > > We are planning a transition from PhotoShop(PS) to Gimp > for a process in our company. what is the process you are migrating (i am not applying for the post, but am interested to know from an oss point of view) -- regards kg

Re: [ilugd] Mailing list stats

2005-09-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 30 Sep 2005 12:03 pm, Pankaj kaushal wrote: > > Do you feel like sharing the code you used to derive these > > statistics? I wouldn't mind running it against a couple of other > > lists I'm on. > > I could, im waiting for some hosting place and clear out some bugs. > will email you after

[ilugd] external link in moinmoin wiki tabs

2005-09-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, any idea how to add an external link to the top navigation tabs of a moinmoin wiki? -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க! ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://f

Re: [ilugd] Mailing list stats

2005-09-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 29 Sep 2005 3:31 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Raj Mathur wrote: > > Ram> What I have always wanted to ask - how is it that you are > > Ram> able to get the senders name against each line in all your > > Ram> replies - - I am sure you don't do it manually - so how > > > > M

Re: [ilugd] Mailing list stats

2005-09-28 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 29 Sep 2005 11:56 am, Raj Mathur wrote: > have actually written yourself.  I'm low on noise since I take the > fascist approach towards snipping off all that isn't absolutely > relevant to the current post.   nope - you are low on noise because i dont think pankaj has made allowance f

Re: [ilugd] Mailing list stats

2005-09-28 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 28 Sep 2005 7:30 pm, Pankaj kaushal wrote: > "Original lines" are the subset of "Total Lines" that are not > preceeded by ">". how do you handle quotes of Raj Mathur whose quotes do not get preceeded by ">" - i notice his noise level is very low beacause of this -- regards kg http

Re: [ilugd] Join ICONS community: A new Internet informational portal from APNIC

2005-09-28 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 28 Sep 2005 12:14 pm, Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote: > At 2005-09-28 16:38:08 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > To join the ICONS community please go to: > > > >http://icons.apnic.net/ > > Just how many times does this need to be announced? why shouldnt foss also have agressive market

Re: [ilugd] Linux friendly Digital camera

2005-09-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 27 Sep 2005 9:33 pm, Guntupalli Karunakar wrote: > or better still this one - the black cable (USB one) > http://www.steves-digicams.com/2003_reviews/a70/a70_package.jpg > > Karunakar go to sleep -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್

Re: [ilugd] Linux friendly Digital camera

2005-09-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 27 Sep 2005 4:29 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > he has been asking about his blob for the last six months - i hope > > someone puts him out of his agony soon :-) > > maybe you Kuranakar should post (make available ) a digital image of > his blob - it might help. an image of the dissec

Re: [ilugd] Linux friendly Digital camera

2005-09-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 27 Sep 2005 1:49 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >  My canon A70 used to work with such a cable, but not with a > > straight cable (which doesnt have the blob). this cable only works > > for cameras showing up as USB storage. > > Again no idea - does the same cable do the battey charging

Re: [ilugd] Linux friendly Digital camera

2005-09-26 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 26 Sep 2005 11:43 pm, vikram ranade wrote: > Was curious if there are any digital camera's that work out of the > box with linux. olympus works out of the box -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க!

Re: [ilugd] Fastest Desktop Linux

2005-09-26 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 26 Sep 2005 6:49 pm, nitin gupta wrote: > long time now. We are doing just fine, using FC4, but > its very very slow. We are on P4 2.8GHZ with 256mb > RAM, still it gets hung a number of times in a day. my personal opinion - FC crawls by default. And evolution kills whatever little spee

Re: [ilugd] Question about the ILUGD society

2005-09-26 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 26 Sep 2005 11:14 am, Saurabh Nanda wrote: > Is the registration country-wide? It's strange that, before us, there > wasn't a society called "Linux User's Group" all througout India. AFAIK a society can only be registered in a particular registration sub district. If you want countrywid

Re: [ilugd] Question about the ILUGD society

2005-09-25 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 26 Sep 2005 8:28 am, Raj Mathur wrote: > consistency from Government of India is like expecting a hungry tiger > to pass over an available deer out of compassion :) societies registration is a state subject - in tamilnadu for example, you can get town/city name in a society -- regards

Re: [ilugd] Where is the community?

2005-09-25 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 25 Sep 2005 12:34 pm, Raj Mathur wrote: > Despite a lot of searching, I have not been able to get a clear idea > of the status of the User Group in Bangalore and Linux Bangalore -- > are either of them community or do they represent a single entity -- this discussion may help clarify you

Re: [ilugd] Acers laptop ads

2005-09-23 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 24 Sep 2005 6:37 am, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Friday 23 Sep 2005 11:21 pm, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > > Is this another way for these hardware vendors to appease Microsoft > > while trying to sell budget notebooks bundled with Linux? > > yes there is ap

Re: [ilugd] Acers laptop ads

2005-09-23 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 23 Sep 2005 11:21 pm, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > Is this another way for these hardware vendors to appease Microsoft > while trying to sell budget notebooks bundled with Linux? yes -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க!

Re: [ilugd] Fwd: ILUG-D: Contact Us

2005-09-23 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 23 Sep 2005 3:38 pm, Nishikant Kapoor wrote: > -- Forwarded Message -- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message from Shiv Rana: > > I would like to use linux to replace MS windows. I read in the web > that I should get a box Linux for installtions. Where can I get the > genui

Re: [ilugd] postgres optimisation

2005-09-21 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 22 Sep 2005 1:33 am, Saurabh Nanda wrote: > > Would anyone be interested in a PostgreSQL optimisation talk? At, > > say, the next monthly meeting? > > Would PostgreSQL opimizations differ a lot from MySQL optimization? yes -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally h

Re: [ilugd] Help with Defoma (Installing Hindi fonts in Debian)

2005-09-21 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 21 Sep 2005 12:33 pm, Saurabh Nanda wrote: > Btw - if  you feel Defoma is not the correct way, do you know any > other way to install fonts 'system-wide'? suppose you just copied the fonts to /usr/share/fonts or whatever the debian equivalent is? -- regards kg http://www.livejourn

Re: [ilugd] Hi All

2005-09-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 20 Sep 2005 10:52 pm, Raj shekhar wrote: > in infinite wisdom Neeraj Arora spoke thus on 09/20/05 22:32: > > Well this is neeraj arora > > > > Can anyone tell me any freeware on linux (PCQ2004) thru which i can > > edit shockwave flash files.. > > I am not sure if there are any Linux bas

Re: [ilugd] Freedel pictures

2005-09-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 19 Sep 2005 1:05 pm, Raj Mathur wrote: > first set of (raw) pictures are you sure raw pictures are legal? -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க! ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@

Re: [ilugd] DRP: a quick poll

2005-09-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 14 Sep 2005 11:02 pm, vivek khurana wrote: >  but why? why you want to do a poll on backup and why > a poll on mailing list and not on main ilugd website. i agree - mailing list is too unwieldy for a poll (and this not a poll, but a questionaire). Put it up somewhere and put a link h

[ilugd] bug in freedel.in

2005-09-12 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, for registration, the link should be '~/register.php' and not '~/register.shtml' -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க! ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frod

Re: [ilugd] Freedel blog update

2005-09-09 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 10 Sep 2005 8:18 am, Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote: > At 2005-09-10 02:42:50 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have also created a new theme for the site. Do take a look! > > It looks very good. Thank you. > > By the way, FLOSS is "Free/Libre and Open Source" (or "F/L/OS > Software", depe

Re: [ilugd] SAP DB

2005-09-09 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 09 Sep 2005 2:40 pm, gaurav wrote: > I need db which can handle following > 1) Maintenance /tension free(got 2 be better than m$ sql ) and stable > 2) Handle Large no of inserts  and db size > 3) ANSI 92,99 compliant > 4) No locking issues (which m$ sql is famous for ) close your eyes an

Re: [ilugd] Meeting 20050907

2005-09-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 08 Sep 2005 9:58 pm, Kishore Bhargava wrote: > Hi! KG, > > >>Last year there was a mailing list called [EMAIL PROTECTED] to > >>which people could send in their queries about the event. Any > >> plans of reusing that mailing list for this event too ? If yes, > >> then do have the emai

Re: [ilugd] Meeting 20050907

2005-09-07 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 08 Sep 2005 7:33 am, Raj Shekhar wrote: > Last year there was a mailing list called [EMAIL PROTECTED] to > which people could send in their queries about the event.  Any plans > of reusing that mailing list for this event too ?  If yes, then do > have the email id printed on the posters

[ilugd] upgrade to apache2 on freebsd

2005-09-07 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi I have an account on a freebsd server with: apache+mod_ssl-1.3.33+2.8.22_1 running. I now need to upgrade to Apache2. The server is in a production environment and i dont have a freebsd installation to try out. My question is, do i do a pkg_delete and delete apache1 and then do a ports 'make

Re: [ilugd] TCT toolkit

2005-09-06 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 07 Sep 2005 10:28 am, Monster wrote: > Hello Friends.. > Do any one know how to use TCT toolkit's grave robber... If > any one know how to utilise its servises do write me back wouldnt it be better if you posted your problems in using this? Then we can suggest solutions

Re: [ilugd] freedel.in site, first-cut

2005-09-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 05 Sep 2005 2:38 pm, Anupam Jain wrote: > I'll have to agree, the site isn't visually appealing at all.. Now I > am no web designer but IMHO atleast switch the colour from the sickly > hospital blue to plain white.. Then make the logo smoother and > non-repeating and see the difference..

[ilugd] virtual hosting directory structure

2005-09-04 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, on a machine hosting one domain, the document root is on /var/www or some such directory. What are the best practices for directory structure for hosting multiple domains? -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க!

Re: [ilugd] indic in mails

2005-09-04 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 04 Sep 2005 8:29 pm, Raj Mathur wrote: > Not really.  Kenneth's mail composition client does not line wrap > UTF8 messages properly not correct. your mail client cannot render *any* mail with indic in it. Kenneth's fault is not in his mail client, but in the fact that he has indic in h

Re: [ilugd] indic in mails

2005-09-04 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 04 Sep 2005 8:10 pm, Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote: > Spouting ad hominem rubbish does not strengthen your case, > particularly not when essentially the same thing has been said about > the dying breed of "Unix people". just a joke - no intention to start a flame war, consider it withdrawn --

Re: [ilugd] indic in mails

2005-09-04 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 04 Sep 2005 10:56 am, Raj Mathur wrote: > >>>>> "Kenneth" == Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Kenneth> On Saturday 03 Sep 2005 10:50 pm, Raj Mathur wrote:> > > >> Unfortunately my mail client isn'

Re: [ilugd] indic in mails

2005-09-03 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 03 Sep 2005 10:50 pm, Raj Mathur wrote: > > "Sandip" == Sandip Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Unfortunately my mail client isn't Indic-enabled, so both your and > Kenneth's mail are still being received as unformatted. Kenneth had > mentioned he had figured out a way t

Re: [ilugd] indic in mails

2005-09-02 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 03 Sep 2005 1:07 am, Linux Lingam wrote: > [snip] > > i am using gmail, via firefox, on gnulinux. i see ?? characters > in your sig. could you please share with me how to enable > indic-support here? what distro? if you are seeing ?? it means that you dont have utf8 on your sy

Re: [ilugd] freedel.in site, first-cut

2005-09-02 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 02 Sep 2005 9:14 pm, Raj Mathur wrote: > Hi, > > The first-cut site for Freedel, http://freedel.in/ is up. If you > have suggestions for improvement, please download and send fixed > content. > > Couple of links still missing, will be up by tomorrow morning. > > Please send a thank-you t

[ilugd] indic in mails

2005-09-01 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, with the maturing of indian language support in foss, more and more ppl are using indic in mails. Usually confined to their sigs. For example, my sig says 'long live Indlinux' in a combination of kannada and tamil. This renders in different ways depending on your setup. if you have utf8 ena

Re: [ilugd] replication between CVS

2005-08-31 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 01 Sep 2005 10:37 am, Manish Popli wrote: > wat do u mean ?? what he means is that there are many packages for version control. The first and most widespread was CVS. CVS has many limitations and will not be able to do what was required by the OP. A package like subversion, which re

Re: [ilugd] Meeting today

2005-08-31 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 31 Aug 2005 10:01 pm, vivek khurana wrote: > > this should be mentioned somewhere on the page as it > > is a good > > advertisement for floss - btw, it appears that the > > masthead graphic > > is made in photoshop - could you check out and > > rectify if necessary? > > Good idea Ken

Re: [ilugd] moinmoin and mediawiki

2005-08-31 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 31 Aug 2005 4:31 pm, Raj Mathur wrote: > Dude, please fix your quoting and formatting. I haven't been > able to read a single mail by you to the list so far! nothing wrong with my quoting and formatting. The problem is that i have tamil/kannada in my sig. This apparently messes up

Re: [ilugd] moinmoin and mediawiki

2005-08-31 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 31 Aug 2005 4:31 pm, Raj Mathur wrote: > Dude, please fix your quoting and formatting.  I haven't been > able to read a single mail by you to the list so far! nothing wrong with my quoting and formatting. The problem is that i have tamil/kannada in my sig. This apparently messes up m

Re: [ilugd] moinmoin and mediawiki

2005-08-31 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 31 Aug 2005 1:26 pm, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > On Wednesday, 31 Aug 2005 12:25 pm, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > hi > > can anyone who has used both moinmoin and mediawiki give a heads > > up on the comparative performance of the two - i am interested in > &

[ilugd] moinmoin and mediawiki

2005-08-30 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi can anyone who has used both moinmoin and mediawiki give a heads up on the comparative performance of the two - i am interested in ease of use for the end user, security and configurability. Yes, i have STFWed, but would like to have an opinion from the practical point of view -- regards kg

Re: [ilugd] Meeting today

2005-08-30 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 30 Aug 2005 10:35 pm, vivek khurana wrote: > --- Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday 30 Aug 2005 11:00 am, vivek khurana > > wrote: > > > > http://www.vivekkhurana.com/freedel/freedellogo.html > > > > 2nd one is nice -

Re: [ilugd] Meeting today

2005-08-29 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 30 Aug 2005 11:00 am, vivek khurana wrote: > http://www.vivekkhurana.com/freedel/freedellogo.html 2nd one is nice - what software did you use to create them? -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க!

Re: [ilugd] Python Resources

2005-08-24 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 24 Aug 2005 9:56 pm, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > For a RAD, take a look at either wxglade/wxpython or glade/pygtk. boa constructor -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon tally ho! http://avsap.org.in ಇಂಡ್ಲಿನಕ್ಸ வாழ்க! ___

Re: [ilugd] Python Resources

2005-08-24 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 24 Aug 2005 3:12 pm, Supreet Sethi wrote: > Important > > Dive into python is a nice book to start off. > > http://diveintopython.org/download/diveintopython-pdf-5.4.zip not for the fainthearted - i tried it and nearly drowned -- regards kg http://www.livejournal.com/users/lawgon ta

Re: [ilugd] Python Resources

2005-08-24 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 24 Aug 2005 12:56 pm, Nitin Chandra wrote: > Supreet and others "snake lovers" also :-) > > Suggest some good book(s)/links/web resources on > python which covers topic like > 1.web designing with python. > 2.python + pgsql. > 3.secure programming. > 4.client/server. python comes 'wit

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