Re: [ilugd] [HUMOUR] Fwd: Funny Indian names

2012/2/11 Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) : > --  Forwarded Message  -- > Subject: Funny Indian names > Date: Friday 10 Feb 2012 > From: Richard Stallman > To: Raj Mathur > > Indian names and their meanings > > Atul -- studies too hard > Anuj -- annoys everyone > Anoop -- can't get anythin

Re: [ilugd] Searchable PDF/A files

On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Anand Shankar wrote: > > Check http://alternativeto.net/software/tesseract/ > > > > Hope that helps, > > > > -- > > Balwinder S "bdheeman" Dheeman > > PS: I am looking for FOSS alternatives. > > Further, I am looking to the following solution: > > Image based PDF

Re: [ilugd] [Off-topic]R expert

On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Ashim Kapoor wrote: > Dear kamakshaiah, > > Please feel free to contact me anytime for R help. I am not an expert but > only an enthusiastic user of R. My apologies for the delay in the post. > > Dear Mani and Mr Rawal, > > I would love to be a part of an R users

Re: [ilugd] What happens in BASH when you do Ctrl-C (hint, it's not simply sending a SIGINT)

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 2:29 PM, Anupam Jain wrote: > Hi all, > > I originally posted this question on > stackoverflow, > but did not receive a satisfactory response. Any ideas?

Re: [ilugd] Open Source Technology in Rural Areas

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 11:49 AM, ankIT WALiA wrote: > Hi All, > > I am working with an NGO M S Swaminathan Research > Foundationwho works to provide Information, > Education, Communication and Technology > for Rural India. They also work into other scientific solutions to > Agri

Re: [ilugd] Large Debian installations in India

On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Raj Mathur wrote: > Hi, > > Tirveni and I just completed a large (~2500 desktops + ~40 servers) > installation of Debian -- Squeeze and Wheezy -- in 6 locations in > India.  Was wondering, is anyone aware of larger or comparable Debian > installations in the countr

Re: [ilugd] FSF donation drive at GeekMeetup at Delhi/NCR #FSF #FreeSoftware

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 8:56 PM, Narendra Sisodiya wrote: > I will be speaking on 16 Jan 2011 on Why we should donate to FSF for 10 > minutes. > > We are starting a donation drive for FSF on 16 Jan 2011 at Geek Meetup - > Cash collected during meetup will be transferred of the Credit Card > Holde

Re: [ilugd] Android users here?

On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 8:03 PM, Mahesh T. Pai wrote: > Hi all. > > How do you take backups of the address book / call logs / SMSes / apps > on your Android phone? > > Does maker / brand make any difference here? > > I want actual experiences please. And my place is exclusive GNU/Linux, > so sotwa

Re: [ilugd] Twitter Updates from SchoolOS

On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 9:42 PM, Narendra Sisodiya wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Nagarjuna G wrote: >> >> On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 1:58 AM, Narendra Sisodiya >> wrote: >> > you might be interested in following the updates on SchoolOS - >>

Re: [ilugd] Twitter Updates from SchoolOS

On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 1:58 AM, Narendra Sisodiya wrote: > you might be interested in following the updates on SchoolOS - > http://twitter.com/SchoolOS > Please join SchoolOS Project and "lets Install GNU/Linux at every Indian > School" > if you send the updates to identi.ca I will follow you.

Re: [ilugd] [...@iitd:10396] Want to start a Library for FOSS books

On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 5:15 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 11/18/2010 07:41 PM, A. Mani wrote: >>> >>> perhaps offlist if you prefer, but I would like to know why you think a >>> storage format might have such a drastic impact on content delivery. >> >> epub is a Xhtml + XML based format meant sp

Re: [ilugd] [...@iitd:10396] Want to start a Library for FOSS books

can I read html, text, PDF files of my own? -- GN ___ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd

Re: [ilugd] video cutter for ubuntu

On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 4:40 PM, sanjeev mishra wrote: > Avidemux is a free video editor designed for simple cutting, filtering and > encoding tasks > also checkout kdenlive, pitivi or openshot among many others. -- GN ___ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@

Re: [ilugd] Rupee font in open format

On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Mahesh T. Pai wrote: > > Please, please do not use these; the font uses a non-standard location > / codepoint for the rupee sign. > this document contains the code points for the various currency symbols. unicode.org/charts/PDF/U20A0.pdf -- GN

Re: [ilugd] google docs vs openoffice-in-the-cloud

2010/7/18 Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) : > On Sunday 18 Jul 2010, Nagarjuna G wrote: >> wait for three-four months.  gnowledge.org lab is going to release a >> web application to do documents, knowledge organisation, >> presentations, calendar, tasks, spreadsheets, mind maps, conce

Re: [ilugd] google docs vs openoffice-in-the-cloud

On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 4:04 AM, Linux Lingam wrote: > dear all, > > noticed a couple of emails in the ILUG-D flood, that point to docs that > people have stored and shared on google-docs, > for inputs and comments from ilug-d. > > astonishing how muft and mukt visions > go up in smoke when they g

[ilugd] Sugar OLPC workshop in Goa 28th June - 2nd July 2010

Sugar OLPC workshop in Goa 28th June - 2nd July 2010 gnowledge lab of Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR will be conducting a  five day workshop on Sugar Platform on OLPC in Goa in collaboration with Digital Bridge Foundation,and Nirmala Instititute of Education, Goa, is organising a s

Re: [ilugd] AICTE, FOSS and us

On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Mohit Singh wrote: > > No disrespect intended, but I am at a loss at understanding what > > you are talking about here. From what little I know, AICTE is > > some kind of a sarkaari regulatory body for education. Where does > > tehelka.com factor in here? > > AIC

[ilugd] [position] FOSS system administrator

http://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in/advt/one-position-of-system-administrator ___ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd

[ilugd] Fwd: Release Candidate of GNOWSYS and gnowsys-mode

-- Forwarded message -- From: Nagarjuna G Date: Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:00 AM Subject: Release Candidate of GNOWSYS and gnowsys-mode To: info-...@gnu.org Gnowledge lab team is happy to announce the release of GNOWSYS and gnowsys-mode. This is the first major release of GNOWSYS

Re: [ilugd] Any OLPC lover ?

On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:55 PM, narendra sisodiya wrote: > After visiting Katha School at Delhi I think they need training, Anybody can > learn OLPC from following tutorials > gnowledge.org lab conducts workshops for Sugar with and without OLPC. -- Nagarjuna ___

Re: [ilugd] Open Source tool for Knowledge management

On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 10:32 PM, bipin sartape wrote: > hello gopal, >  i am also working on km implementation for our organisation. to begin with > we have started with Plone because of the array of features it offers. > however the learning curve is very steep. > Plone's learning curve is st

[ilugd] another official mirror

I came to know about this mirror today. If you already know about it, please ignore. http://www.cse.iitk.ac.in/mirror/linux_mirror.html -- Nagarjuna G. http://www.gnowledge.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http

Re: [ilugd] Invitation to join FSUG-Goa mailgroup

Fred, I am wondering why do you want to use yahoogroups? a person like me or another who would never like to open an account on yahoo could not be part of that. This amounts to not honoring other email addresses. If you wish, we can find a mailman based server for you? do you want to consider

[ilugd] Our meeting with the secretary school education

proposed agreement between the state and a multinational corporation in the area of ICTs in education and to offer an alternative based of Free and Open Source Software. The attached representation (PDF) was submitted to him by the group, who consisted of : Nagarjuna G., Free Software Foundation

[ilugd] [Positions] openings in gnowledge.org lab

Please follow the advertisement here. http://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in/Data/Objects/N/Notice1808/viewObject If you have any clarifications, you may write to me off the list. -- Nagarjuna G. http://www.gnowledge.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd

[ilugd] New site: gnowledge network

rowing network. Soon to come: type map, part map, interaction map, cause-effect map, debian software map, translation map, and soon a new SELF Platform with automatically created course structure from the knowledge network. -- Nagarjuna G. ___ ilugd maili

[ilugd] report on the stake holders meeting

I attended the stake holders meeting in Mumbai at the Patent's office. The room was full of people, more than 80 people attended the meet. Of which about 30 were interested in the software issue. the rest of them are interested mostly in bioinformatics, chemical processes etc. What gave me solac

Re: [ilugd] BOSS Linux, and source code availability

On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Gora Mohanty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:26:28 +0530 > Raj Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] >> It's only a violation if someone gives you BOSS Linux and does not give >> you the source. If you have a copy of BOSS Linux, then you ar

Re: [ilugd] BOSS Linux, and source code availability

On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Raj Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Er, nothing obvious about it -- I'm trying to be precise about the > licence and the law here. To reiterate -- if someone gives you > binaries of a GPL software s/he is obliged to give you the sources too > if you ask for

[ilugd] Deepak Phatak's letter

http://deepakphatak.blogspot.com/2008/05/this-is.html -- Nagarjuna G. http://www.gnowledge.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22-24, 2008

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Load balancing router

On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Raj Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone have suggestions for a router that can do the following? > > - Handle 2 providers: one ADSL and one Cable (Ethernet). > > - Load balance between the two links. > > - Periodically check status of links and switc

Re: [ilugd] Advice on buying a laptop and reclaiming M$ tax

On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Manish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I am on the lookout for a laptop that plays nice with Linux and have > zeroed in on three choices: Lenovo Thinkpad R61 [1], Dell XPS M1330 > [2] and Sony Vaio CR [3]. I am not sure how compatible they are with > Debi

[ilugd] a list discussing the ICT policy for education

-- Nagarjuna G. ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22-24, 2008 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd

[ilugd] BIS committee votes against ooxml

India's BIS votes against ooxml. out of 19 members, five of them did not attend the meeting, one of them abstained, five voted in favor of ooxml, and the rest voted against. -- Nagarjuna G. http://www.gnowledge.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist --

[ilugd] GSoC GNU project

GNU is participating again in the GSoC project. we encourage free software hackers to consider contributing and spending this summer mentoring or joining this event this summer. project ideas are listed at: http://www.gnu.org/software/soc-projects/ideas.html -- Nagarjuna G. http

[ilugd] Fwd: [Free Map] Free and Open Mapping India, A Series of Workshops in February 2008

please read this announcement, and if you want to be part of this, please subscribe to the list so that we can take it forward. http://freemap.in/pipermail/freemap-workshop/2007-December/000150.html Also request you to spread the information. please help us to raise some funds as well so that th

Re: [ilugd] DeepaMehta is GPL

On Nov 26, 2007 3:17 PM, Vikas Rawal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I prefer orgmode in emacs22. incidentally orgmode can export to > > freemind as well. > > > Very interesting indeed. Thanks for pointing out. > > BTW. I am unable to set it up for exporting to freemind. > > As specified, I c

Re: [ilugd] DeepaMehta is GPL

On Nov 26, 2007 9:50 AM, Anivar Aravind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > मनीष wrote: > > > Java errors are anyways completely opaque to me. I think I will stick > > with Freemind for now. > > > > I still prefer vym > I prefer orgmode in emacs22. incidentally orgmode can export to freemind as well.

Re: [ilugd] Revoking/Objecting to Software Patents in Indian Patent Office

On 9/25/07, Saurabh Nanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://spicyipindia.blogspot.com/2007/09/spicyip-tidbits_23.html > > India, prima facie, does not allow pure software patents or business > method > patents. But that doesn't stop companies from trying. The Indian Patent > Office is already b

Re: [Fsf-friends] Re: [ilugd] Preliminary software patent FAQ

On Tuesday 11 Jan 2005 2:59 am, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 01:41 +0530, Raj Mathur wrote: > > 2. Put it in an easily-editable Wiki so it's easier for people to > > contribute. Please do NOT choose a Wiki that has a complex > > registration process. > > > > 3. Fill in the p

[ilugd] [Fsf Education] Gnoware School and College CDs

At HBCSE we have made two customized Live CDs, called College Gnoware and School Gnoware, one for college and another for schools, with Indian language support based on the latest Knoppix 3.4. I would like testers for this CDs. If you want to be one of the testers please send your postal address

[ilugd] Re: [LIG] SCO subpoenas RMS, Trovalds, others.

LinuxLingam wrote: SCO Fires back, Subpoenas Stallman, Torvalds et al "SCO has just, within the past hour, announced that they have fired back against IBM's legal broadside, with one of their own, [1]filing subpoenas against several of the biggest names in Linux. SCO filed subpoenas w