Re: [ilugd] Canonical Not A Great Contributor

2008-09-27 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
I don't have the time right now to write my own opinion, but here's a link that might interest you - http://mdzlog.wordpress.com/2008/09/17/greg-kh-linux-ecosystem/ And yes, when I saw Greg's talk, I did notice that he never mentioned having been affiliated with Novell. (ref.

[ilugd] Gentoo is canceling the 2008.1 release.

2008-09-25 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
up during building and testing of the stage tarballs and ISO images. We will update the staffing needs page with more details. http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/releng/ -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

Re: [ilugd] hi ballu bhai kya hal hai

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
I am only talking about Hindi is not an aliens language you should try to understand what i am talking, that's it. with regards rajnish Of course it is not. Unless life came to Earth from some other planets. Arthur C Clarke once said, it did come from other planet. So,

Re: [ilugd] hi ballu bhai kya hal hai

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 11:51 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am only talking about Hindi is not an aliens language you should try to understand what i am talking, that's it. with regards rajnish My question remains. Ye Ballu kaun hai? Swapnil

Re: [ilugd] hi ballu bhai kya hal hai

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
*balu ki mahima aprampar hai* Narendra this is not fair. Hum abhi ballu ki mystry solve nahi kar paye thi ki aap mahima ko beech me lee aye. Ab ye mahima kaun hai? :P Swapnil ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] hi ballu bhai kya hal hai

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
-- I am wondering where is Gora. He will kill us. -- You are right, let's stop this here. Enough fun for a morning thanks Sumit. But as a writer, I am happy to see a happy ending. Ballu finds Mahima and they

Re: [ilugd] Windblows on Software Freedom Day

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Infiltrating the world of Windows and Mac with FOSS, getting them hooked on free software and eventually tempting them to try the OS itself, might just be a more effective way to get the masses in. (notice how the last line looks like something billg@ might have said about his OS several

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

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Let us not undermine somebody's effort. It takes a lot to think out of the box. I'm pretty sure if the Chaudharys did this for European languages they would have got a lot more than they have it now. ___ ilugd mailinglist --

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

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 2:41 PM, narendra sisodiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think you are missing the point,, Sanskirt is a good language for processing the data and can be used for AI and it is a object oriented language But here we are talking about, hindawi, where we have hindi keywords

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

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Every common men of India want to send his child in English medium, ask him first !!! That's slave mentality. If we see a cowboy we look up, where as if we see a local farmer clad in dhoti kurta we look down. While both are farmers. 1000 years of slavery has done some genetic mutation

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

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Won't using hindi betraying mothertongue to a tamilian. We should code in tamil and not hindi. Coding in Hindi is betraying mothertongue, slave mentality If we can do regional development that would be the best and perfect situation. Let English be common /universal language and there should

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

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 4:24 PM, narendra sisodiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: while(! is_there_any good_result() ){ keep_the debate_up(keep_impossible_task,fight_with_language_issue); If (language==English){ coutWe are Indian , we hate Englsih and someday we will code in Hindi;

Re: [ilugd] hi ballu bhai kya hal hai

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 4:27 PM, amar akshat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for this last one ..!! but i mean to explain the meaning f ethical hacking ..!! if the house doesnt mnd It goes as long story ..for those who consider hackers only the evil programmers of computer world.! But for

[ilugd] G1, The Android Phone Launched

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
intention to open source the entire Android platform by the end of the year. See his blog here. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/ -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

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

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
I think programming languages are too far away from natural languages and generally have little to do with the English language. The question of coding in specific native languages makes sense only in the context of literate programming. Otherwise programming languages have their own syntax

Re: [ilugd] Please don't feed the trolls

2008-09-23 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On 9/23/08, Nalin Savara [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ha ha; nice one man this one's really food for thought (for a few folks atleast!!! ) -N.S Too bad, you did not get his message and fed the trolls, just as I did now ;-) Anyway did you hear about the launch of Android today? Swapnil

Re: [ilugd] Multimedia workshop

2008-09-22 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
(b) Dates: Possible dates are: (i) Oct. 4/5 (ii) Oct. 11/12: The g.i.s.s. folk are currently expected then, but can conceivably be asked to come the previous weekend. I am OK with any Sunday, along with second Saturday. (c) Venue: Needs a decent sound set-up, as

[ilugd] Lenovo Cutting On GNU/Linux PCs!

2008-09-22 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/091108-lenovo-halts-online-sales-of.html Not a good sign... -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use? === ___ ilugd

Re: [ilugd] Lenovo Cutting On GNU/Linux PCs!

2008-09-22 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
can`t recall the source but dell is putting there linux based pc`s soon in india, Not sure if they already did Thanks and Regards Gaurav Mishra Thats one of such sources. http://www.efytimes.com/efytimes/fullnews.asp?edid=28450 Swapnil ___ ilugd

Re: [ilugd] Software Freedom Day 2008, New Delhi, Photos

2008-09-22 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Hello I want details of event held on that day (software Freedom Delhi ) I will try to write a piece for LINUX For You magazine covering the event. Regards Swapnil ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] hi ballu bhai kya hal hai

2008-09-22 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Holy OMG ...This goes as the weirdest email in ILUGD history I though it was some highly secure, encrypted message from Mars sent by some aliens. Who is Ballu here ;-) Swapnil ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] Software Freedom Day 2008, New Delhi, Photos by AjayB

2008-09-21 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 1:06 AM, Ajay Bramhe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All Please visit this link to see the pics taken on SFD2008. http://picasaweb.google.com/bramhe/FDC2092008SARAI# The same link had come to the list in other wayfor that please excuse. The program was great

Re: [ilugd] Software Freedom Day 2008, New Delhi, Photos

2008-09-21 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kbhargava/sets/72157607407537824/ Cheers...Kishore -- Here is the story board of Software Freedom Day celebration! http://ybfree.blogspot.com/2008/09/software-freedom-day-delhi-images.html Swapnil ___ ilugd

Re: [ilugd] Software Freedom Day 2008, New Delhi, Photos

2008-09-21 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Unfortunately I was unable to come. The photos tell me I missed an informative and fun event. Is there someway I could get some notes or slideshows of the sessions? I am especially interested in the session on Audacity. Jeba Singh Emmanuel Session on Audacity could not work due to some

Re: [ilugd] Possibility of a workshop on free media through FOSS tecnology

2008-09-21 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 10:35 PM, नितिन जसवाल {Nitin Jaswal} [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to attend too. ~NJ I can make it if it's on Sunday. Unfortunately I have 6 days working week. Swapnil ___ ilugd mailinglist --

[ilugd] Software Freedom Day: Thanks Note

2008-09-21 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
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/listinfo

Re: [ilugd] Open Source MIDI Editor/ Sequencer

2008-09-19 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Ajay Bramhe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I was watching this thread from past few days...actually not read it full. on which *iux flavor i can install itif i download it... Regs... AjayB Of course Ubuntu, if you already have it. If you are going to

Re: [ilugd] Open Source MIDI Editor/ Sequencer

2008-09-19 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
as good as commercial alternatives. -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use? === ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http

Re: [ilugd] Open Source MIDI Editor/ Sequencer

2008-09-19 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Er, a Knoppix upped to Debian is hopelessly broken by definition. I wouldn't blame LiVES. On a standard Debian (and possibly other) system LiVES installs and runs with no issues at all. Regards, -- Raju I will be trying that on Ubuntu 8.04 tonight, hope it would work. Asking off

Re: [ilugd] Open Source MIDI Editor/ Sequencer

2008-09-19 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
I am using LiVES on Debian Lenny on x86. SK Hey I installed Lenny, but display is creating issues can you help me in finding the problem. I can provide you with info you need. Swapnil ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] Open Source MIDI Editor/ Sequencer

2008-09-19 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Whats the problem? Having ATI/Nvidia or something else. does trying: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg help? Swapnil ___ Movies don't play well, jerky; and images jitter when enlarged. I have Intel GMA 950, which is ok with Ubuntu as well as Debian Etch. Yes I did try

[ilugd] Schedule: Software Freedom Day Celebration Delhi!

2008-09-18 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
. Please keep writing so we know who all will be coming :-) You can check the schedule at http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/teams/http/softwarefreedomdayorg/teams/fsud -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

[ilugd] Need Volunteers For SFD Celebration Delhi!

2008-09-18 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
can check the schedule at http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/teams/http/softwarefreedomdayorg/teams/fsudhttp://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Please intimate me through mail regarding your brief presentation. Or call me at 09910956518. Regards -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile

Re: [ilugd] Schedule: Software Freedom Day Celebration Delhi!

2008-09-18 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Just a clarification, 1 pm slot means 11-1 or during lunch?! It means 12 - 1 pm :-) During lunch we will only eat and may not speak much :D Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

Re: [ilugd] question abt UbuntuStudio compatibility with CentOS distro...

2008-09-18 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Arun Khan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 18 Sep 2008, Nalin Savara wrote: Quick Question: Will Ubuntu-studio run with CentOS with GUI packages installed ? Suggest you install Ubuntu studio on a separate partition OR remove CentOS if you are not

Re: [ilugd] Open Source MIDI Editor/ Sequencer

2008-09-18 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
enough to allow me make a 5 minute short film. Please tell which tool to use with confidence. As you must have used it in your short film project as you mentioned earleir. -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

Re: [ilugd] Open Source MIDI Editor/ Sequencer

2008-09-18 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 5:16 PM, gajendra khanna [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi Just my 2 cents. I have used kdenlive at one time to make some small videos and it seemed ok. (But there it was a basic frames taken from pictures and with some audio running behind). openmovieeditor is also

Re: [ilugd] question abt UbuntuStudio compatibility with CentOS distro...

2008-09-18 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
with : sudo apt-get install linux-rt Or if you are updating you Ubuntu with entire suite of Ubuntu Studio from Synaptic, (just select Ubuntu Studio in synaptic) it will automatically Install the realtime kernel. -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518

Re: [ilugd] question abt UbuntuStudio compatibility with CentOS distro...

2008-09-18 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 5:53 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please see Niyam's comment about latency. IIRC, the Ubuntustudio kernel is optimized for multimedia apps. -- Arun Khan This page could be of great help: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuStudioPreparation

Re: [ilugd] Open Source MIDI Editor/ Sequencer

2008-09-18 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How to start with foss video editing: your first steps should be with kino. About 90% of personal video-edits can be done with this. grow your skills and start using the video-edit features of blender3d. hth regards n I am

Re: [ilugd] Open Source MIDI Editor/ Sequencer

2008-09-18 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Shakthi Kannan [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi, --- On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | How to start with foss video editing: \-- LiVES? http://lives.sourceforge.net/ Tutorials: http://www.reimeika.ca/lives/lives_guide.html

Re: [ilugd] Need some good debian repos

2008-09-17 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:01 PM, Sahil Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi.. i need some good and working debian repos. so, can someone post his/her sources.list over here? deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ etch main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main

Re: [ilugd] FOSS Documentary

2008-09-17 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Hello , I want FOSS Documentary videos. Which shows success stories or history or herros of FOSS / Linux/ Open Source. Can you suggest me any url to download ? Or If any one had it, please share with me. -- Regards Amit. I have a copy of OS Revolutions. A documentary film

Re: [ilugd] FOSS Documentary

2008-09-17 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
please send me the copy of the OS Revolutions . My mailing address - C/o Sh. Ashok Kumar Yadav, B-18/E, Todarmal Marg, Bani park Jaipur [rajasthan] - 302006 Contact no - 9910221203 Thanks. You may get your copy by next week :-) Swapnil -- Swapnil Bhartiya http

Re: [ilugd] FOSS Documentary

2008-09-17 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: please send me the copy of the OS Revolutions . By the way I apologize, the name of the movie is Revolution OS :-) Swapnil ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux

Re: [ilugd] Need some good debian repos

2008-09-17 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ etch main contrib non-free deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ etch main deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ etch main why have you put redundant lines over here? it a normal result of copy paste from multiple source. well

Re: [ilugd] Open Source MIDI Editor/ Sequencer

2008-09-17 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 1:23 AM, Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Praveen A [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/9/16 Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED]: , or another distro made for multimedia. http://www.artistx.org/ might be worth a try that's a live

Re: [ilugd] Oper Source Day

2008-09-17 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 2:10 PM, RHK HK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is the programme open Source Day on 20 Sep. 2008 is finalized. Please send the schedule and venue. Regards, Ramesh __ Yes it has been finalised. 20th Sept at Sarai. You may see a thread posted by Mr Mohanti. We

Re: [ilugd] Nice Net Book (Acer vs. Asus)

2008-09-12 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
From: Gaurav Mishra [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ilugd] Nice Net Book (Acer vs. Asus) To: The Linux-Delhi mailing list ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org Date: Friday, 12 September, 2008, 8:50 PM On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 8:24 PM, devesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, just check the link

[ilugd] HP Quitting Windows, Embracing Linux?

2008-09-05 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/sep2008/tc2008095_077474.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index+-+temp_news+%2B+analysis -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

Re: [ilugd] asus eeepc 4gb with linux spotted in delhi

2008-09-05 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 10:28 PM, Arun Khan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FWIW, here is something from Dell. http://gizmodo.com/5045220/dell-inspiron-mini-9-available-now-windows -- Arun Khan It will come with Ubuntu 8.04 as on option. Indian availability not disclosed. Dell will be certainly

Re: [ilugd] Software Freedom Day Celebration In Delhi

2008-09-05 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Pick a time. You might want to coordinate with Niyam, and others to discover a mutually agreeable time. Sarai premises are available most any time, even evenings, and weekends. Regards, Gora Sorry for the delay in reply. I had some engagement this Sunday, so I waited to see if I could

Re: [ilugd] Software Freedom Day Celebration In Delhi

2008-09-04 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Here is your chance. I know nothing about games, but from what I understand courtesy of Niyam, and from dabbling around with some FLOSS multimedia applications, video (and audio) editing is quite possible to do under Linux. Thus, maybe you could take the initiative in setting up, and

[ilugd] Debian Lenny Repository

2008-09-04 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Hi! How to enable other repositories in Debian Lenny? I wanna install GPixPod? Thanks for any help in advance. -- Swapnil Bhartiya (Assistant Editor EFYTimes) http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

Re: [ilugd] Debian Lenny Repository

2008-09-04 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 8:54 PM, Mehul Ved [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/4/08, Swapnil Bhartiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! How to enable other repositories in Debian Lenny? I wanna install GPixPod? Do you know the repository that holds GPixPod? Thanks a lot Mehul. I will try

Re: [ilugd] Suse Books

2008-09-03 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Or this one from O'Reilly http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596101831/ I don't use Suse though, I use Debian and Ubuntu. -- Swapnil Bhartiya http://ybfree.blogspot.com/ Mobile: 09910956518 === I use Free Software, what do you use

Re: [ilugd] asus eeepc 4gb with linux spotted in delhi

2008-09-03 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
gadget guru, you caught this one a bit too late :) The second gen netbooks are already out in the Indian market though a bit more pricey. Gadget Guru? Swapnil ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] Software Freedom Day Celebration In Delhi

2008-09-03 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Folks, Emmanuel is coming over to Sarai to set up some computers with games this Sunday afternoon. So we thought of extending this 'setup' event and holding a full fledged LAN gaming orgy complete with Snakes and Chai. We would like everyone interested to come and have a ball. Also, if

[ilugd] Software Freedom Day Celebration In Delhi

2008-09-02 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
: * II. Linux install-fest: Of course we are open to suggestions from participants. And we are also looking for volunteer speakers/presenters for the proposed topics. Also check: http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/teams/http/softwarefreedomdayorg/teams/fsud -- Swapnil Bhartiya http

Re: [ilugd] Google's browser - Chrome

2008-09-02 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Google is launching an open source web browser to compete with Internet Explorer and Firefox. The browser is designed to be lightweight and fast, and to cope with the next generation of web applications that rely on graphics and multimedia. Full blurb is at

Re: [ilugd] Google's browser - Chrome

2008-09-02 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
I don`t think that is the reason, Here at their comic strip http://www.google.com/googlebooks/chrome/ , They have explained the reason why they are developing this browser, It has to do less with market share , But more with architectural faults. -- Thanks and Regards Gaurav Mishra Ya I

Re: [ilugd] Google's browser - Chrome

2008-09-02 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Anyone know why Google prefers to start applications competing with existing FOSS projects (and then freeze them) rather than collaborating with and strengthening the existing applications? They hit Openmonko hard with their Android announcement and then tarpitted the developers, so now

Re: [ilugd] asus eeepc 4gb with linux spotted in delhi

2008-09-02 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
does anyone own one yet? regards niyam -- niyam bhushan I guess Nimish Dubey has one! Swapnil ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at:

Re: [ilugd] Google's browser - Chrome

2008-09-02 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 1:17 AM, Prakhar Agarwal [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Why do they release it for Windows first and then Linux? This has been a tradition for sometime now. Google Toolbar was also released for Windows first and then Linux. My take on this would be that they want to kill the

Re: [ilugd] Google's browser - Chrome

2008-09-02 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
If Google had actually made Android into a viable platform for the community I wouldn't have been having doubts about this announcement; in the light of their secretiveness regarding the Android SDK, etc., however, I'm forced to question every announcement of theirs. I'm not claiming that

[ilugd] Software Freedom Day Celebration In Delhi

2008-09-01 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Dear Friends, The coming 20th September will be celebrated as the Software Freedom Day, I was checking the Google Map and found that no celebration has been planned in Delhi as yet. So, I propose to let's meet and celebrate the Day in Delhi. We can also plan certain activities for the day

Re: [ilugd] Software Freedom Day Celebration In Delhi

2008-09-01 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Hey, thanks for bringing this up. I also checked up SFD website[1] that there was nothing planned in Delhi. We should organize some event. Let's see what other members feel about it. Feel free to ask for any help/support. [1] www.softwarefreedomday.org Cheers! -- Prakhar Agarwal Dear

Re: [ilugd] Free Community Linux for Enterprises

2008-09-01 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
So what this does is - it creates a completely new and viable ecosystem for the independant vendors to compete in an open market, with a product, support and awareness that he does not need to crete all by himself. And, as Sankarshan already pointed out, that inhouse expertise that is

Re: [ilugd] Software Freedom Day Celebration In Delhi

2008-09-01 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Nandeep (IRC Nick: n9986) and Pratul (IRC Nick: lut4rp) and Me(IRC Nick: Prakhar) have been in some discussions. We have been planning some stuff. Do drop in at #hackers-india channel on Freenode. And maybe we all can meet in person in coming days. Open source geek meetups FTW! I'm game

[ilugd] Debian Lenny Live Becomes Reality

2008-08-30 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Dear Friends, The Debian Live team is pleased to announce the first beta of Debian Lenny's Live images. Although we missed releasing images for Etch along with the installer images, we are now prepared to release live images within the regular Lenny release process. This is the first official

Re: [ilugd] Strange Internet Experience on Ubuntu Linux

2008-08-30 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
For all sites, it says Waiting and then nothing happens. This is really strange.In google translate, I opened youtube.com and that opened, but not the images or links which has direct requested to original server. Talked to airtel guys, but let me tell you, they are the dumbest

Re: [ilugd] Step by Step Learning Material on Linux

2008-08-28 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Following link might be helpful for you to identify which distro to choose: http://www.zegeniestudios.net/ldc/ Although I stumbled upon this link quite a long time after I started using Linux, I was happy that Fedora was the result for me when I completed this particular questionaire.

Re: [ilugd] Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-21 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
AFAIR this app also stopped working! -- Sahil Yes, it doesn't. I now use brownser based login. Swapnil Unlimited freedom, unlimited storage. Get it now, on http://help.yahoo.com/l/in/yahoo/mail/yahoomail/tools/tools-08.html/ ___

[ilugd] Sify Users In Delhi

2008-08-20 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Hello friends, By any chance is there anyone from Delhi who is using Sify on top of GNU/Linux? I have been facing a strange problem for the past several weeks. I need suggestion from SIfy user. Regards Swapnil Be the first one to try the new Messenger 9 Beta! Go to

[ilugd] Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-19 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Dear friends, As most of you are aware of my problem with Sify. The problem has not been solved yet. While I can access the Internet using Windows, I cannot do the same with GNU/Linux distros. Should I not file a case with Consumer Forum? What do you suggest? Any one on the list using SIFY

[ilugd] Happy Birth Day Debian

2008-08-15 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Its great to see that Debian is celebrating its 15th birthday today. Are there any celebrations going on in India? http://www.efytimes.com/efytimes/28150/news.htm Swapnil Did you know? You can CHAT without downloading messenger. Go to http://in.webmessenger.yahoo.com/

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