Re: [ilugd] [CrossPosted] Re: LibreOffice In Indian Languages

On 02/06/2012 05:17 AM, sankarshan wrote: On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya swapnil.bhart...@gmail.com wrote: I am meeting with the Founder of LibreOffice at FOSDEM and he was interested in knowing what kind of localization work is going on for LibreOffice. I think

[ilugd] LibreOffice In Indian Languages

Hi, I am meeting with the Founder of LibreOffice at FOSDEM and he was interested in knowing what kind of localization work is going on for LibreOffice. I think there are some active communities. I would like to connect them with LibreOffice can you point me to someone? Swapnil Bhartiya

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Junglee.com: Amazon launches India shopping site

On 02/02/2012 05:38 PM, krish wrote: Full story at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16849123 Indeed a good news, hope this would bring in good experience and ease as in other continents. I don't see the FOSS connection here. I am a heavy Amazon user (only for hardware). I have a Kindle

[ilugd] Greg KH exclusive Interview

://www.muktware.com/news/3271/exclusive-interview-greg-kroah-hartman-video Also, just want to say THANK YOU to Greg for making our devices work under Linux. Swapnil Bhartiya ___ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo

[ilugd] Microsoft, Apple Protest SOPA?

It's humor piece to mock supporters of SOPA/PIPA. To protest against SOPA/PIPA, Apple is announcing two models of the iPhone and the iPad with jet black back and STOP SOPA/PIPA engraved on it. The devices are available immediately and the $100 extra ($100 + the original price) that you will

Re: [ilugd] Microsoft, Apple Protest SOPA?

On 01/18/2012 12:06 PM, Mahesh T. Pai wrote: Smruti said on Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 03:31:01PM +0530,: From the website; *If you are using Windows please update your system. If you are using GNUhttp://www.muktware.com/category/project/gnu/Linux, please install Windows to join the

[ilugd] Top Open Source Sites Protesting SOPA, PIPA

http://www.muktware.com/blogs/3228/top-open-source-sites-protesting-sopa-pipa There are many open source communities which are protesting the anti-freedom bill SOPA and its 'Little Boy' cousing PIPA via their websites. Here are the top 5 open source communities protesting SOPA and PIPA

[ilugd] openSUSE Going On SOPA Strike, Who Else?

http://www.muktware.com/news/3224/opensuse-going-sopa-strike It's great to see that the openSUSE community (I started using openSUSE once Novell took its last breath) has taken a stand against SOPA/PIPA. The Open Source/Free Software community is going on strike on 18th Jan, 2012, to protest

[ilugd] Did Microsoft Just Kill Ubuntu Tablets?

http://www.muktware.com/news/3217/did-microsoft-just-kill-ubuntu-tablets There is no doubt that Canonical is looking at the ARM based hardware for its tablets. But Microsoft seemed to have nipped Ubuntu's Tablet in the bud. The company tweaked its Windows Hardware Certification Requirements

[ilugd] Microsoft Bans Linux On ARM PCs

http://www.muktware.com/news/3210/microsoft-bans-linux-arm-pcs When I talked to Linus Torvalds he said that Secure Boot is a good thing, but can be used in a bad ways. That's proving to be true. When Microsoft published The Certification Requirements for Windows 8 it was evident that the

[ilugd] Hindi Fonts In OpenSUSE

Hi, I made a switch from Ubuntu to openSUSE and can't see Hindi fonts very well. Especially that we also run a Hindi Site hindi.kalkion.com. I also can read messages typed in Hindi in Thunderbird. How do I improve rendering of Hindi fonts in openSUSE? Swapnil Bhartiya

[ilugd] Muktbase: A comprehensive database of Linux/FOSS People

to be listed in the Muktbase, please fill the following form. http://www.muktware.com/3184/muktbase-people-form If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me on editor_AT_muktware_DOT_com Swapnil Bhartiya Editor Muktware.com ___ Ilugd

[ilugd] US has become a dangerous place for software development: RMS

RT (Russia Today) yesterday conducted an interview with Richard M Stallman, the founder of Free Software Foundation and the writer of the world's most advance license GNU GPL. RT asked readers to ask questions and then they would pick questions for RMS. http://www.muktware.com/news/3056 We

Re: [ilugd] UID, Aadhar and Open Source

Does anyone have any info on what UID/Aadhar is using? They mention Middle-ware is open source, which may imply rest of the stack is proprietary/non-free. Also most contracts have gone to Wipro (Nilekani's company) and MS hub. Opps. Wipro must be read as Infosys. My bad. Swapnil

Re: [ilugd] UID, Aadhar and Open Source

EFYTimes is clueless about what they write. They just re-post what others post. You have posted two links one is just promotion of their OSI Days which used to be LinuxAsia (changed because Microsoft, the 'sponsor' prolly did not want Linux name there). So we can credit Microsoft for killing a

Re: [ilugd] UID, Aadhar and Open Source

“We have also reduced licence cost for the world’s largest distributed deployment on thousands of CPU cores. We used OSS like Apache Hadoop, Hive, ZooKeeper, MySQL, Tomcat, Spring and Mule. So far, 60 million enrollments have been made in 18 months, and about 1 petabyte of data processed and

[ilugd] Indian UID, Aadhar Project Is A Proprietary, Non Open Source Project?

http://www.muktware.com/bitsnbytes/2983 I worked on the story and found oss is only a smoke screen. The entire UID project seems to be a pure Microsoft stack. This document provides step-by-step instructions to install the AADHAAR Enrolment Client and Biometric components needed for

[ilugd] [OT]: FLOSS Start-Ups In India?

Hi, We are planning a series of stories and interviews of open source start-ups from India (Linus' interview triggered the need). So, if you know any such start-up please let me know. You can contact me at Muktware.com. -- bSwapnil Bhartiya/bbr Editor: Muktware.combr Skype: No Way...its

[ilugd] UID, Aadhar and Open Source

Does anyone have any info on what UID/Aadhar is using? They mention Middle-ware is open source, which may imply rest of the stack is proprietary/non-free. Also most contracts have gone to Wipro (Nilekani's company) and MS hub. Can someone provide some concrete info or pointers? -- bSwapnil

[ilugd] America Heading Towards The Internet Dictatorship?

The greedy Hollywood is about to change the world as we know it. The entertainment industry which is failing to keep up with the innovation and is relying on Flintstone's model is conspiring with the US congress to break the Internet and freedom on the web. http://www.muktware.com/blogs/2948

[ilugd] Steve Jobs Exposed, Wanted To Destroy Android

In a publicity stunt to create buzz around the upcoming biography written by Walter Isaacson, some stories from the book have been released. One, which was certain to make round on the Internet was Steve Jobs' misplaced belief that Google stole Android from Apple.

Re: [ilugd] [Ilugc] Steve Jobs Exposed, Wanted To Destroy Android

Only Linux and open source does not have such controversies. And a bunch of idiots were going after the life of RMS for criticizing dictator from Cupertino. I think 2011 was important ... Egypt, Tunisia, Syria, Libya and *Cupertino*. Swapnil Muktware.com

[ilugd] [Commercial] Linux Open Source Jobs Site Announced

We are launching a section of Muktware[1] called - Linux and Open Source Jobs. Under this section, you can search and apply for Linux and Open Source Jobs. If you are an employer or looking for full time employees, experts for contract-based projects, freshers and trainees, you can post job

[ilugd] [Commercial] Linux Tips Tricks

Hi, We are now starting to publish useful tips tricks for Linux and other foss projects. We would like to invite the community to send us tips and tricks. We will pay per tip trick. If you are interested in writing, please contact edi...@muktware.com -- bSwapnil Bhartiya/bbr Editor:

[ilugd] [cross]Linux Mint 11: Manual Table Of Content

with a detailed guide about how to manage your Linux Mint. You can read the manual here. We invite you to translate it into local Indian languages. http://www.muktware.com/man/1254 Swapnil Bhartiya ___ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http

Re: [ilugd] Query

Would suggest using youtube-dl command line tool on linux. Simple and cool. Tell some app so that novice can also use. Swapnil ___ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd

Re: [ilugd] Query

you can use the GUI version of youtube-dl - https://launchpad.net/youtube-dl-gui or http://linux.softpedia.com/get/Utilities/uuntube-50878.shtml , more and more. I think this article might help you - http://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/442454-youtube-tools-for-the-linux-desktop Great. Thanks.

Re: [ilugd] Query

I would like to know how to download videos through DamnVid (in ubuntu 10.04) from youtube, I entered the url but the downloading couldn't take place The best solution is use MiniTube app which has a download button. Swapnil ___ Ilugd mailing list

[ilugd] [Commercial][Cross-post] FOSS Yellow Pages; List Your Firm

/muktware_yellow_pages/submission *Click here http://www.muktware.com/submit/muktware_yellow_pages/submission*to list your business now! We will soon be launching Foss Professional feature for individual Foss consultant/experts. Swapnil Bhartiya Muktware.com ___ Ilugd

[ilugd] [commercial][cross-post] Launch of FOSS Site Muktware

. Please have a look at Muktware.com and share with us your valuable inputs. Swapnil Bhartiya PS: Muktware runs on GLAMP stack, Drupal and releases all its content under CC License. ___ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net

[ilugd] Why I'm right to use the word 'hacker', and will carry on using it

Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant of Sophos, has responded to my blog asking not to use word hackers for criminals. What is your opinion? Uh-oh. I've really annoyed Swapnil Bhartiya. He's written a blog posthttp://www.katonda.com/blog/1090/sophos-thinks-windows-computers-hackers

[ilugd] iBUS needs restart

Hi, Anyone able to find a patch to the iBUS bug wherein you have to restart iBus every now and then? I found iBus better than SCIM, but this restart thing is annoying. Wishes -- Swapnil Bhartiya --- KALKION.COM http://kalkion.com India's Major Science Fiction Website running

[ilugd] Hindi Fonts to Unicode converter

Is there any .deb package for fonts to unicode converter for Hindi? I have been struggling a lot of Kalkion Hindi. Thanks -- Swapnil Bhartiya --- KALKION.COM http://kalkion.com India's Major Science Fiction Website running on FOSS tools

Re: [ilugd] Hindi Fonts to Unicode converter

. ___ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd -- Swapnil Bhartiya --- KALKION.COM http://kalkion.com India's Major Science Fiction Website running on FOSS tools

[ilugd] Perl Developers In India

Hi, I visited CeBIT this year and met the Perl community. They are very much interested in getting in touch with the Indian Perl community. If there are Perl developers, please let me know and I will put you in direct contact with the team. Regards -- Swapnil Bhartiya Editor Katonda.com

[ilugd] Hindi (Devnagri) In Text Console?

Is there any way we can use Hindi in Text console? I met with Klaus and that was a problem he was facing with Hindi. I may be helping him with Hindi version of Knoppix/Adriane Knoppix. -- Swapnil Bhartiya --- KALKION.COM http://kalkion.com India's Major Science Fiction Website

Re: [ilugd] Fedora 10 Subnet mask changes

://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

Re: [ilugd] Fedora 10 Subnet mask changes

Ubuntu I am registered member or Launchpad and have filed a few bug reports there -- but I am _not_ a techie. Also, I post here as Swapnil, who is a writer and a passionate GNU/Linux _user_. I will not appreciate anything pointing at my connections with LFY. Period. -- Swapnil Bhartiya Mobile

Re: [ilugd] Fedora 10 Subnet mask changes

Nope the mistake is mine and I did just point it out in a response to Atanu separately. Thanks :-) I am writing a science fiction on FOSS, hope you will like it. You do write technical content and knowing how software development in a FOSS scenario works is kind of expected. A writer and

[ilugd] Fedora 10 Subnet mask changes

Hi! I installed Fedora 10, but when I enter 255.255.255.0 in the subnet mask, it automatically changes to the default gateway address, I am using static IP setting and am not using the new network manager. Please suggest. -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518

[ilugd] Alienware Survey For Linux Machines

Hi! I am now sure if this is a new or old survey, but they are kind of 'trying to gauge the level of interest consumers like you have in buying a new computer that features a Linux-based operating system.' Alienware offer powerful machines, taking that survey will give them more reason

Re: [ilugd] high-end linux laptop?

And all this without Windows vista and MS works, they are giving Free DOS. They quoted the price at Rs. 34,802 (including some taxes, they gave me rebate on 4% VAT). But if you look at the left most configuration in the link, you will see the price at Rs. 35,900 (exclusive of taxes). So,

Re: [ilugd] Dell XPS M1330 And Ubuntu

Re: warranty - check with the vendor directly. I would suggest not go by other user's experience. I guess you are right. I have written to the Dell support, let's see what they say. I got a mail from Dell, regarding the same and it says: According to the email received, I understand that

Re: [ilugd] Dell XPS M1330 And Ubuntu

Re: warranty - check with the vendor directly. I would suggest not go by other user's experience. I guess you are right. I have written to the Dell support, let's see what they say. The current configuration tool is currently not available for your operating system/browser

Re: [ilugd] Dell XPS M1330 And Ubuntu

I don't think so. Atleast IBM / Lenevo don't care what you are running. I had bought a T42 back in 2006. Its hdd failed few months back, recently called them about that problem. Also about the screen and combi-drive. I had removed Windows XP 4 days after I had bought the laptop.

[ilugd] Dell XPS M1330 And Ubuntu

the awesome GNU/Linux support this cool machine has. We can put this machine in the list of fully Free Software compatible :-) -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

Re: [ilugd] Free iPod Manager For Wine-doze?

currently my thinking too. how the music streams through the air to your two biological and analog ears does not matter, so long as you get juiced up with good-enough quality. check this 'roll your own ipod (sort of)' approach, based on a tip kishore bhargava gave me last year:

Re: [ilugd] Free iPod Manager For Wine-doze?

the ubuntu you use is totally inspired by apple. check mark shuttleworth on this. He said in his blog that they should increase the icandy element in Ubuntu so as to leave Macs behind. There is nothing in Ubuntu that is inspired by the iSucker. Ubuntu is plain Debian, with some fixes and a

[ilugd] Games In Ubuntu

I just came across this new site (launched in September) Play Deb. I guess its paradise for gamers. Anyone tried this? http://www.playdeb.net/available_games.html -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

Re: [ilugd] Free iPod Manager For Wine-doze?

The 6th gen classic is not supported, no. Full details on support are here: http://www.rockbox.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/IpodPort manoj -- Thanks Manoj :-) Swapnil ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] Free iPod Manager For Wine-doze?

so *when* i *have* to use, should i give the money to apple or microsoft? My suggestion. Sponsor a FOSS project. The iCrap will cost you some 1 lakh. That is good money to sponsor a set of developers and you will have an awesome product at your hands. i am considering downgrading myself

Re: [ilugd] Free iPod Manager For Wine-doze?

in LUG. Its me Swapnil Bhartiya, or you can call me Arnie. But for your info 80% of EFY runs on GNU/Linux. But again I am not here to talk about EFY. I don't know where EFY came from? End of dicussion on EFY. 02. you could also help the next LinuxAsia OSIWeek become more foss-centric Help? We

Re: [ilugd] Free iPod Manager For Wine-doze?

On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 2:07 AM, Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] oh wait! why buy a mac, when i could buy a bmw? atleast it'll come with Linux pre-installed. http://www.autonews.com/article/20081023/COPY/310239911/-1/SUPPLIERS Wow. Nice. Thanks for the link. I will read. Its

Re: [ilugd] apple iphone versus android

finally! the exciting news and development i've been waiting to see happen, all through 2008. will the story of the pc versus mac, and the macOS versus windowsOS, repeat all over again? Can't say for sure. despite cutting my teeth on apple and macs, i am all for android. here is a

Re: [ilugd] Apple a bigger threat than Microsoft (was) Re: apple iphone versus android

secondly, we all tend to forget the mac hardware is an excellent device on which to run debian and especially ubuntu. Mac only looks good. I used to use G4 for film editing and it used to crash if you open Word while you work on FCP. that's what you see most people do at foss conferences.

Re: [ilugd] apple iphone versus android

Looks like Google has imbibed enough wisdom about screwing developers from Apple. If you write a FOSS application you may be be able to use all the features of the Android. And G reserves the right to remotely, unilaterally disable applications on your phone if they (G) don't like them:

Re: [ilugd] apple iphone versus android

On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 7:44 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looks like Google has imbibed enough wisdom about screwing developers from Apple. If you write a FOSS application you may be be able to use all the features of the Android. And G reserves the right to remotely

Re: [ilugd] Free iPod Manager For Wine-doze?

Well, one of the options is not to use the Ipod because of its restrictive nature!! Other devices like those from Creative, Cowon and even Mio are linux-friendly and are well supported in Amarok (in addition to Rhythmbox) With Warm Regards, Thanks Shiv, but as I said in the original post

[ilugd] Connect Internet With Nokia N70 on Ubuntu

I have Nokia N70, with Airtel GPRS activated. Can someone please suggest how to connect it through Ubuntu 8.04 to access the Internet. Regards Swapnil -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

Re: [ilugd] Connect Internet With Nokia N70 on Ubuntu

-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@lists.linux-delhi.org/ -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software

Re: [ilugd] Connect Internet With Nokia N70 on Ubuntu

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 1:26 AM, Amit Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wvdialconf create will create your configuration file. I wrongly stated in previous mails tht wvdial will create the configuration file. -- cheers amit Thanks Amit, I did exactly the same, here is the outcome. But I

[ilugd] Free iPod Manager For Wine-doze?

I have several friends who are still stuck with Wine-dose, while I am slowing getting them install FOSS solutions so as to make them comfy with foss before asking them to migrate to GNU/Linux, I cannot find any FOSS iPod Manager. Can anyone help? Regards Swapnil

Re: [ilugd] Superbug In Trash?

On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 9:56 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You mean you opened Trash by opening nautilus - Go - Trash and did cut-paste from there and it didn't work, Right but when you opened /home/youruser/.Trash it worked? Which distro are you using? No I unhide

[ilugd] [Cross Post] Ubuntu Getting Strong On Servers?

I trust most of the friends are aware of this. There has been a lot of doubts over using Ubuntu on servers. But recently Wikimedia and Internet Achieve have started to migrate to Ubuntu servers. I guess this will build confidence in those who want to use Ubuntu on servers. Regards -- Swapnil

Re: [ilugd] Restore Data From Trash[was] Superbug In Trash?

Try moving instead of copy paste. It will work. it means - you need cut paste .. ___ I tried that too, but it did not work. It said, not enough space. But, when I tried to cut paste from the .Trash folder, it worked. I suspect its some kind of bug.

Re: [ilugd] Open Office 3.0 Online

Someone was asking about making presentations online (can't find that mail thread right now so making a new chain). I just came across this site http://www.ulteo.com that will give online access to Open Office 3.0. What's more is that it gives access to many other open source apps online,

Re: [ilugd] Restore Data From Trash[was] Superbug In Trash?

You mean you opened Trash by opening nautilus - Go - Trash and did cut-paste from there and it didn't work, Right but when you opened /home/youruser/.Trash it worked? Which distro are you using? No I unhide the hidden .Trash folder of that partition and found the deleted data there and

Re: [ilugd] Open Office 3.0 Online

Doesn't Google Docs do that too? Yes, but it's closed source _ Does that really matter for online applications? Even we use Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Flickr etc. which are all closed source? Just curious? Swapnil ___ ilugd

Re: [ilugd] Open Office 3.0 Online

Swapnil, Google docs is very different from ulteo as I wrote earlier as a reply to narendra as well. Ulteo gives you a VNC/Remote desktop like access to a linux desktop (KDE environs), with native/unchanged access to full-featured open source apps like open office, firefox, kopete, etc

Re: [ilugd] Open Office 3.0 Online

on this. Thanks :-) -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use? === ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman

Re: [ilugd] Open Office 3.0 Online

Yes it matters as much for online applications, why wouldn't it. But, it really matters on people's perspective. Some people are fine with using closed source apps, others aren't. Here the discussion was on open source online application, which google apps isn't. Mehul, Is there any resource

Re: [ilugd] Open Office 3.0 Online

Who is we, kemo sabe? we was: me my family and my kids :P. JK. By we I meant ordinary public. I think it matters, me. But then, I don't use the services you mention. manoj Honestly, this thread by Shantanu has provided me with some very valuable information.

Re: [ilugd] Science Fiction Foss

Location? -- Regards, Sudev Barar Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Swapnil ___ 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

[ilugd] Restore Data From Trash

as there is only 10GB Free space as rest of 30GB is being acquired by the data I deleted. I remember in Windows there was simple option of restore anything from Trash. Please suggest :-) I use GNOME. -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free

Re: [ilugd] Science Fiction Foss

Location? Varanasi, UP. Regards Swapnil Did you know? You can CHAT without downloading messenger. Go to http://in.webmessenger.yahoo.com/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] Fwd: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:1921] [OT] (possibly) Most user friendly Distro for non-techies

Knoppix is the best live distro seen by me till date. The quality put together by one man is really amazing. No doubt at all. Knoppix just rocks. What has he done with the Compiz Fuzion, its incredibly fast and lightweight??? Personally I admire Knopper and Adriane a lot. They are awesome

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

Pappu ka CD. I have been reading this thread for a while, but didn't have much to say. Mr Yatnatti is raising some genuine and good points. Hope some conclusion will come out, sooner or later. I am basically a writer to can't suggest anything. I just saw the Dark Knight last night and I can

Re: [ilugd] 10 Examples to Make Your Linux Prompt like Angelina Jolie

On 10/11/08, Angad Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 10 awesome bash tweaks you can't miss: http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2008/09/bash-shell-ps1-10-examples-to-make-your-linux-prompt-like-angelina-jolie/ Cheers -- Wow. This is something I could cal Khool! :-) Swapnil Bhartiya http

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

What _is_ the basic issue here? manoj Manoj, Try to catch my point: You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righteousness, and I won't kill you, because you're just too much fun. I think you and I are destined to do this forever. I hope you understand what I

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

On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 1:29 AM, Nandeep Mali [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 1:18 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try to catch my point: You won't kill me out of some misplaced sense of self-righteousness, and I won't kill you, because you're just too much

[ilugd] Science Fiction Foss

. If there is someone in LUG, who wants to touch upon the subject may let me know so that I can connect him/her to the person concerned. Regards -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

Re: [ilugd] FOSS Contest To Encourage Students

The Seneca College Wiki has a list of problems from various Projects that have been put up. A similar list could lend itself well to a contest 'perhaps'. Dear Sankarshan, Thanks. Could you please share the link of the wiki page? Regards Swapnil

Re: [ilugd] which mailing list sending/management/archiving software used for ilugd ?

On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 4:54 PM, Nalin Savara [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks, How are you ? Hope all well. Can someone tell me which mailing list sending/management/archiving software used for ilugd ? Highly confidential and utterly classified can't be told. As they say in movies, I

[ilugd] How we can help Lenny!

Dear friends, I don't know whether I should be sending such mails or not, but since I am on Debian list, as I am Deb user. I am forwarding it. If we may help the Deb team. Please forgive me if I did something wrong by sending this mail to the list. Swapnil Disclaimer: I am not part of Debian

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Airtel blocking IRC - Undernet

On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 9:09 AM, Shiv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Ive noticed that Airtel is blocking access to the Undernet IRC servers. I am able to connect to freenode. Any ideas why, and how does one go around it using Chatzilla and/or Tor? I faced similar problem with Sify, bugged

[ilugd] Windows users love open source software

source community for Windows exists. Also recently I have seen an interesting trend. Even on media like Forbes, GNU/Linux (and FOSS) and Apple seems to be the hottest topics and Windows is like -- who is gonna read that anyway :P -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile

Re: [ilugd] G.I.S.S. multimedia workshop at Sarai, Sat., 11 Oct., 11am onwards

-delhi.org/ -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use? === ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman

Re: [ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor

dont worry Sandip, I just opted out. Enjoy. -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Karan ji, You points are very very informative and I would call them quality discussion. I understand that you might be a little turned off by some of the comments, but I would

[ilugd] RMS Says Cloud Computing Is Trap

, before we could break that another jail is awaiting. http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/sep/29/cloud.computing.richard.stallman -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

Re: [ilugd] RMS Says Cloud Computing Is Trap

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 12:14 AM, Sandip Bhattacharya [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Wednesday 01 October 2008 23:54:31 Swapnil Bhartiya wrote: Today every company is talking about Cloud computing, but RMS has rejected as a trap and it truly is. How much sense does it make to adopt technologies

Re: [ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 12:31 AM, Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday-ji 01 Oct-ji 2008, Swapnil-ji Bhartiya-ji wrote: [snip] Previous mail of Raj, Manoj ji, Karan Ji, then Sandeep I find it grossly unfair that neither Sandip nor I rate a ``ji'', specially considering that

Re: [ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 6:08 AM, Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Wed, Oct 01 2008, shantanu goel wrote: BTW, Canonical/Ubuntu started a new upstream report today (though I don't know how much to read into this as of now):

Re: [ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor

I'd say that the 'Canonical' aspect of Greg's talk has over shadowed a much more pertinent take-away from it - that contributions to the upstream is a pretty good way to get things done (or, control destiny). In fact, this message could work out nicely in events where iLUG-D organizes,

[ilugd] In Debian Lenny, VLC can't play AVI

Dear friends, I recently installed Debian Lenny (network install), but I am unable to play DivX or avi files. It could play mpeg files though. Also, can someone please share his working source.list list for Lenny? Regards -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518

Re: [ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor

--- On Sun, 28/9/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor To: ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org Date: Sunday, 28 September, 2008, 12:52 PM swapnil, sometimes a frustrated human says much

Re: [ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor

if you believe the nonsense you wrote here Swapnil, you know neither Greg nor open source software. Dear Karan ji, I don't know whether what I wrote up there was nonsense or senseless. I received an opinion mentioning Matt

Re: [ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor

Absolutely, and the technical community around Ubuntu is called Debian. -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are allegations that Canonical is taking away a lot of Debian developers, hiring them for ubunt, which affects Debian development. Is that

Re: [ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor

On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Karanbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Bibek Paudel wrote: IMO, Ubuntu came very late in the scenario when the Linux kernel had achieved more or less a polished state. Redhat, Novell etc contributed for it. I came across this comment on Linux Magazine:

Re: [ilugd] Request for Fedora 9 DVD

On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Niyaz Ahmad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you friends, I have passed the info to him, he will most probably contact prof. Andrews. Thanks to you all again. Niyaz If he was there at the Unconf being organised at IIT, he could have collected it as Gora ji

[ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor

of the USB and other subsystems in the Linux kernel mentioning Canonical contribution to be 100 patches viz a viz 230 by Mandriva and only 270 by Gentoo. Remember Ubuntu is quite young compared to Mandriva, Gentoo. http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/lpc_2008_keynote.html Please suggest. -- Swapnil Bhartiya

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