[ilugd] PyCon India 2009 - Call for Proposal/Participation

2009-07-05 Thread Parthan SR
://in.pycon.org/2009/. /*P.S.* The discussions for PyCon India happens at inpy...@python.org . Please join this list if you want to know more about how you can help us./ -- With Regards, Parthan SR technofreak GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E 28F8 DFA5 938B D861 2FF0 1026 Weblog

[ilugd] [X-Post] Freenode is looking for donations

2009-03-28 Thread Parthan SR
- Forwarded Content -- I will try to keep this brief and to the point. This message has been cross posted to several lists which will explain why you might get more than one copy. I hope you find it informative too. Send all flames to me, not to the lists. I'm taking off the

Re: [ilugd] List of Corporates using Linux Desktops?

2008-11-21 Thread Parthan SR
Chirag Anand wrote: Can you tell me, that so many FOSS companies are here on this mailing list but why you do not come to campuses?? Or why you do not take freshers (i may be wrong here), but i have seen job openings in LFY...not a single opening for freshers. Please tell me, where do we go

Re: [ilugd] Is it illegal to redistribute RHEL? Open Letter To Linux For You India print Magzine India

2008-10-04 Thread Parthan SR
M.S.Yatnatti CEO KPN UNLIMITD wrote: Dear Mr Atanu, I am thankful for your cool reply.Please provide me the link where GPL provides branding of GPLed software's.. At the same time please provide me what happens to four freedoms guaranteed in GPL at

Re: [ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor

2008-09-30 Thread Parthan SR
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: As far as being a good FOSS citizen, I have always believed that helping fixing bugs upstream is better than having distro specific patches. I must admit, I cannot say how well Ubuntu does in this regard, however I have seen many launchpad bugs referencing the

Re: [ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor

2008-09-30 Thread Parthan SR
Arun SAG wrote: I read some where in the internet that, canonical is not contributing back to its mother distribution debian. Leaving the debate whether the underlying accusation is true or false, please when you are making a statement do state the following, [1] completely describe

Re: [ilugd] Can we code in Hindi ??

2008-09-23 Thread Parthan SR
Wow, this thread I have been really entertaining to sit back and watch. But this is growing out to be something which serves no purpose. Here are my few thoughts, though wishing this thread will close soon. The idea of Coding in Native Languages is not new, a lot of people have spoken and may

Re: [ilugd] Can we code in Hindi ??

2008-09-23 Thread Parthan SR
narendra sisodiya wrote: lol, Its not possible, why you forget about documentation ?? will documentation be in English Indeed, localizing document is not as hard as localizing a programming language itself. And in FOSS, documents are also community contributed and hence people might try

[ilugd] Serious e1000e driver issue in SLE 11 Beta 1

2008-09-23 Thread Parthan SR
. Thank you, Parthan SR http://blog.technofreak.in ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd

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] Notetakers Annotators in Linux

2008-06-16 Thread Parthan SR
Sirtaj Singh Kang wrote: On Saturday 14 June 2008, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: [snip] I use a paper pad - it is exactly like a real paper pad (in fact it *is* a real paper pad) - and I have enough kingfisher pens to last me a lifetime. How do you do backups Xerox copy? Carbon paper?

[ilugd] [OT] the new blender movie is out

2008-06-16 Thread Parthan SR
Hi all, Maybe we missed it in the commotion of a latest bollywood movie ;) , but still, Big Buck Bunny has been released a while ago and is available for download. http://www.bigbuckbunny.org/index.php/download/ Its a short-feature around 10 minutes long, but is pretty cool given the fact that

Re: [ilugd] [Ilug-cal-discuss] [OT] the new blender movie is out

2008-06-16 Thread Parthan SR
shirish wrote: Hi all, It would be cool if people can distribute the movie alongwith some of the production files and artwork (.blend) so people can play with them. Even if people charge a reasonable something like 15-20 Rupees as replication charges its ok . They have released the

Re: [ilugd] Re : New to Linux

2008-01-22 Thread Parthan SR
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 prabhat rishi wrote: Hi, Welcome to the world of Open Source. As a first exposure, you should start with RedHat. Once you familiar with the Operating System (linux) then based on your choice start working on different types of flavors. Eh? Or do

Re: [ilugd] New to Linux

2008-01-17 Thread Parthan SR
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Siddharth Shekhar wrote: Hello,, I am a student and i want to expertise in LINUX as u all are. Welcome to the club! But need your help. Which Linux to install.. Which one is more suitable for beginner,, Sarcasm: Linux 2.6.22-14 or above Reply: