Re: [ilugd] [OT]Request for help to migrate to GNU Linux for a Newspaper

2009-07-31 Thread Sudhir Gandotra
Hi, If you connect me to the newspaper, we can do the needful. Sudhir. On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 8:41 PM, Anoop John wrote: > Hi, > > Attached below this mail please find a request from a Newspaper in > Himachal Pradesh to migrate their systems to GNU Linux. Since ilugd is > the closest community I

Re: [ilugd] [OT]Request for help to migrate to GNU Linux for a Newspaper

2009-07-22 Thread Sudev Barar
2009/7/22 Linux Lingam : > curious. what's the progress? > i saw the email when it first got published, but wondered if this had > to do with the newspaper's editorial, production, advertising, > distribution, and/or MIS departments. Expect a call from Ashis, the newspaper guy from Dharamshala. Th

Re: [ilugd] [OT]Request for help to migrate to GNU Linux for a Newspaper

2009-07-21 Thread Linux Lingam
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 6:51 AM, Sudev Barar wrote: > 2009/7/22 Linux Lingam >> > Been in touch with him and have given him a path forward to try a >> > pilot themselves. [snip] >> >> curious. what's the progress? >> i saw the email when it first got published, but wondered if this had >> to do wi

Re: [ilugd] [OT]Request for help to migrate to GNU Linux for a Newspaper

2009-07-21 Thread Sudev Barar
2009/7/22 Linux Lingam > > Been in touch with him and have given him a path forward to try a > > pilot themselves. [snip] > > curious. what's the progress? > i saw the email when it first got published, but wondered if this had > to do with the newspaper's editorial, production, advertising, > dis

Re: [ilugd] [OT]Request for help to migrate to GNU Linux for a Newspaper

2009-07-21 Thread Linux Lingam
[snip] >> >> I am not sure about that. I forwarded the request to the group directly. >> Perhaps Anish can enlighten us all about this. > > Dharamsala. > > Been in touch with him and have given him a path forward to try a > pilot themselves. [snip] curious. what's the progress? i saw the email wh

Re: [ilugd] [OT]Request for help to migrate to GNU Linux for a Newspaper

2009-07-08 Thread Arun Khan
On Wednesday 08 Jul 2009, Amit Sharma wrote: > > > > Just shifting to Linux for purpose of licensing > > compliance can not be reason enough unless the work you do can be > > also done. They are using some proprietary software which need be > > tested. > > > > sometimes licensing compliance and/

Re: [ilugd] [OT]Request for help to migrate to GNU Linux for a Newspaper

2009-07-07 Thread Amit Sharma
Just shifting to Linux for purpose of licensing compliance can not be reason enough unless the work you do can be also done. They are using some proprietary software which need be tested. sometimes licensing compliance and/or cost is a good enough reason for the shift. --amit __

Re: [ilugd] [OT]Request for help to migrate to GNU Linux for a Newspaper

2009-07-07 Thread Sudev Barar
2009/7/8 Anoop John : > On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 7:58 PM, Gora Mohantywrote: >> Where in Himachal are they based? > > I am not sure about that. I forwarded the request to the group directly. > Perhaps Anish can enlighten us all about this. Dharamsala. Been in touch with him and have given him a pat

Re: [ilugd] [OT]Request for help to migrate to GNU Linux for a Newspaper

2009-07-07 Thread Anoop John
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 7:58 PM, Gora Mohantywrote: > Where in Himachal are they based? I am not sure about that. I forwarded the request to the group directly. Perhaps Anish can enlighten us all about this. Cheers Anoop --

Re: [ilugd] [OT]Request for help to migrate to GNU Linux for a Newspaper

2009-07-05 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sat, 4 Jul 2009 20:41:53 +0530 Anoop John wrote: > Hi, > > Attached below this mail please find a request from a Newspaper in > Himachal Pradesh to migrate their systems to GNU Linux. Since > ilugd is the closest community I know of, I am forwarding the > request to you. I think they are look

[ilugd] [OT]Request for help to migrate to GNU Linux for a Newspaper

2009-07-04 Thread Anoop John
Hi, Attached below this mail please find a request from a Newspaper in Himachal Pradesh to migrate their systems to GNU Linux. Since ilugd is the closest community I know of, I am forwarding the request to you. I think they are looking for a commercial relationship. So this is an opportunity for a