[ilugd] Thunderbird is unable to download mails using pop access in Gmail

2005-09-09 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi I have been using debian thunderbird 1.0.2 on a Ubuntu Hoary System for a few months. I upgraded from thunderbird in Mandrake 10.1 CE. For the past few days -thunderbird has been unable to download mails from gmail. Further it does a lot of repeat downloads which clogs up both time, bandwidth

[ilugd] Thunderbird is unable to download mails using pop access in Gmail

2005-09-09 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi I have been using debian thunderbird 1.0.2 on a Ubuntu Hoary System for a few months. I upgraded from thunderbird in Mandrake 10.1 CE. For the past few days -thunderbird has been unable to download mails from gmail. Further it does a lot of repeat downloads which clogs up both time, bandwidth

Re: [ilugd] freedel creative

2005-09-08 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi Its really difficult to vote but am putting down two things that would like to attend On 9/8/05, Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dear all, raj has titled my talk at freedel 'creative' and left me with a large empty canvas. i could cover a few possible topics, could ya please choose

[ilugd] Macromedia flash Player

2005-08-21 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi I installed macromedia flash player at /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox so when I run a site that flash content it only appears on 1/4 th the screen. Any ideas why and what to do ? Second problem : I want to run a .swf file in Ubuntu linux - what plugins do I need - I prefer using Xine thanks ram

[ilugd] Fwd: Microsoft Updates

2005-07-27 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi Found this very interesting stuff on BBC - because of a. Will the pirates have a harder time b. Is MS copying some of the linux distributions methods of paying for updates am personally very happy to have moved out of MS to Ubuntu. regards ram BBC NEWS Microsoft steps up piracy fight

Re: [ilugd] Setting Up external modem on Ubuntu

2005-07-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Naah just the normal external wallah but it does have a usb dongle which i don't use. Is there a command that I can use to ping (sort of the modem) Yep unicode is cool. On 7/26/05, विवेक ऐय ्यर விவெக ஐய்யர் Vivek Iyyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is your modem by any chance a USB modem ?

[ilugd] Trouble Setting Up external modem on Ubuntu

2005-07-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
I am sending a longish mail regarding setting up an external modem that I have not been able to setup I tried three options wvdialconf pppconfig and the GUI network interface am putting down all the details I managed to glean of the machine (that I could manage) because the settings maybe wrong

Re: [ilugd] Linux compatible scanner

2005-07-25 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi Depends on what type of scanner you are asking for. Slide / Film scanner or document scanner for Documents - a4 / lgl size Canon lide scanner works well for slides and film Nikon CoolScan ED series wroks well ram On 7/26/05, Sudev Barar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any recommendation for

Re: [ilugd] Setting Up external modem on Ubuntu

2005-07-25 Thread Ramnarayan.K
On 7/21/05, विवेक ऐय ्यर விவெக ஐய்யர் Vivek Iyyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pppconfig should work in most cases. one can also download and install wvdial, kppp or gnome-ppp using apt-get for pppconfig you can create a new connection and and add the user to dip group. cheers vivek

[ilugd] Setting Up external modem on Ubuntu

2005-07-20 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi I need help in setting up an external modem on Ubuntu Hoary- on a laptop, The Laptop seems to know that there is at /dev/ttySO but I have no idea how to get it to connect to the ISP. Also in case additional software is required - it will be difficult to get because there is no other way that

[ilugd] Reinstalling Mozilla mail 1.7.?? and importing back up data

2005-07-05 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi I was running mdk 10.1 and because of some hardware problem had to reinstall it. I backed up all my data including all the hidden folders. The most important stuff I wanted was my email client data. Was using mozilla messenger 1.7.something for mdk (mandrake). I have now got mdk 10.1 up and

Re: [ilugd] DOC to Image converter + Hindi font in open-office ???

2005-05-19 Thread Ramnarayan.K
About the fonts : There are a lot of hindi fonts floating around - some of them will work and show the proper words when installed - other will continue to show gibberish - try and get the original font used and follow the instructions given by vivek. ram On 5/19/05, santosh dubey [EMAIL

[ilugd] bin files

2005-05-08 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi I needed to instal Java Runtime environment, downloaded it from the site there are two files bot are self extracting rpm,bin files. How do Install - how Do I extract. thanks ram ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org