Re: [PLUG] [Off-Topic] : laptop hw issue : mild shocks at times

2010-10-11 Thread Abhishek Sharma
> I'm already using a 3 pin plug. Would anyone know what's causing this? >> Has my power adapter turned faulty? >> >> If you have access toa multimeter you could probably check it yourself. I believe it must due to the AC current due to improper earthing. The 3-pin wont matter, if your earthin

Re: [PLUG] [Off-Topic] : laptop hw issue : mild shocks at times

2010-10-11 Thread Abhishek Sharma
Ankur, I believe this more of a earthing problem rather than the Power Adapter. Have you tried connecting it at other places, I also experienced the same thing but when I would connect my laptop in office where apparantely the earthing was fine, I didnt feel any electric shock On Sun, Oct 10,

Re: [PLUG] [Off-Topic] : laptop hw issue : mild shocks at times

2010-10-11 Thread Siddhesh Poyarekar
On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Ankur Sinha wrote: > Of late, I'm receiving electric shocks from the points of my laptop. > I've googled and it appears to be a grounding issue. The common solution > is to switch from a 2 pin plug to a 3 pin plug that has an earth pin. > I'm already using a 3 pin

[PLUG] [Off-Topic] : laptop hw issue : mild shocks at times

2010-10-11 Thread Ankur Sinha
Hello, This is not linux related. Of late, I'm receiving electric shocks from the points of my laptop. I've googled and it appears to be a grounding issue. The common solution is to switch from a 2 pin plug to a 3 pin plug that has an earth pin. I'm already using a 3 pin plug. Would anyone know

[PLUG] [OTHER] : i-Interlock 1.0 Opportunity for freshers

2010-10-11 Thread BYGSoft Information
* Great opportunity* for talented freshers. If you have a passion for *Web Technologies* **and would love to work on - Cloud Computing - Rich Internet Applications - Cool Web Designs - Programming & Debugging and other *bleeding edge* technologies - READ ON!How is it possible? BYGSof

Re: [PLUG] Zoyd, we will miss you. R I P

2010-10-11 Thread Kulkarni Shantanu
* Sudhanwa Jogalekar [101011 19:27]: > Dear friends, > > One of our senior members, Vinay Pawar (usually known as ZOYD), > expired on Saturday (9th) evening. Very sorry to hear this. We used to meet literally once a year when he used to came to my office to renew his domain for last many years.

[PLUG] Debian packaging session - Thursday 9 pm IST at #debian-in on irc.oftc.net

2010-10-11 Thread Praveen A
Hi, We are continuing our online packaging sessions from this Thursday. Every one is invited. Those who are interested to attend please start reading "new maintainers' guide". The whole session will be based on that. We will split the session to two - one for people who attended mini debconf (#deb

Re: [PLUG] Zoyd, we will miss you. R I P

2010-10-11 Thread Vivek Khurana
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: > Dear friends, > > One of our senior members, Vinay Pawar (usually known as ZOYD), > expired on Saturday (9th) evening. > While he was coming to the PLUG meeting, he met with a traffic > accident near RTO. > He was taken to Sasoon hospita

Re: [PLUG] Zoyd, we will miss you. R I P

2010-10-11 Thread Pranav Peshwe
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: > Dear friends, > > One of our senior members, Vinay Pawar (usually known as ZOYD), > expired on Saturday (9th) evening. > While he was coming to the PLUG meeting, he met with a traffic > accident near RTO. > He was taken to Sasoon hospita

Re: [PLUG] Zoyd, we will miss you. R I P

2010-10-11 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
On Monday 11 October 2010 18:03:49 Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: > Zoyd, we will miss you. You will be missed, zoyd, we all will always remember you. -- Regards Shridhar ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Zoyd, we will miss you. R I P

2010-10-11 Thread Sarang Lakare
This is so sad. Everytime I hear something like this, I feel we should do something to make our roads safer. Driving 2 wheeler has become so dangerous on Pune roads. The problem is I just don't know what I can do as an individual. I have seen roads all over the world and wonder why Pune roads canno

Re: [PLUG] Zoyd, we will miss you. R I P

2010-10-11 Thread Nishit Dave
This is really tragic and saddening, especially when someone who is part of a group becomes just another statistic to government apathy. I no longer live in Pune, but from my visits, I have seen that the city's roads have worsened in terms of safety, especially the traffic signals at the RTO junct

Re: [PLUG] Zoyd, we will miss you. R I P

2010-10-11 Thread Amit Karpe
We all will miss him a lot. -- Regards Amit Karpe. http://www.amitkarpe.com/ On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: > Dear friends, > > One of our senior members, Vinay Pawar (usually known as ZOYD), > expired on Saturday (9th) evening. > While he was coming to the PLUG mee

Re: [PLUG] Zoyd, we will miss you. R I P

2010-10-11 Thread Kapil Agrawal
2010/10/11 म.हा.सा.ग.र > Really feel sorry for the loss > > i just read this one > > perhaps if we had the PLUG meeting on first saturday yet another > wise+brave soul could have been saved... > > Just a thought! > > ___ > Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mai

Re: [PLUG] Zoyd, we will miss you. R I P

2010-10-11 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
Really feel sorry for the loss i just read this one perhaps if we had the PLUG meeting on first saturday yet another wise+brave soul could have been saved... Just a thought! ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Zoyd, we will miss you. R I P

2010-10-11 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: > Dear friends, > > One of our senior members, Vinay Pawar (usually known as ZOYD), > expired on Saturday (9th) evening. > While he was coming to the PLUG meeting, he met with a traffic > accident near RTO. > He was taken to Sasoon hospita

[PLUG] Back to SquareOne

2010-10-11 Thread म . हा . सा . ग . र
Now on Slackware 13.1 after a gap of 14++ years. Got it running in first go except the LILO... Hmm... still remember few things and have managed to forget most of the important ones... -- १. Stupid question always warrants a stupid answer! २. Why question the answer, unless question itself is th

Re: [PLUG] Zoyd, we will miss you. R I P

2010-10-11 Thread Vikas Damodar Garud
On Monday 11 October 2010 18:03:49 Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: > Dear friends, > > One of our senior members, Vinay Pawar (usually known as ZOYD), > expired on Saturday (9th) evening. > While he was coming to the PLUG meeting, he met with a traffic > accident near RTO. It indeed is a tragic loss t

[PLUG] Zoyd, we will miss you. R I P

2010-10-11 Thread Sudhanwa Jogalekar
Dear friends, One of our senior members, Vinay Pawar (usually known as ZOYD), expired on Saturday (9th) evening. While he was coming to the PLUG meeting, he met with a traffic accident near RTO. He was taken to Sasoon hospital immediately, but treatment was not of much use. Zoyd was an active mem

[PLUG] Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Release

2010-10-11 Thread Amit Karpe
Dear All, Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat Release Check out all features at http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/features You can download it at http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/download I have Ubuntu Desktop & Netbook Edition iso image with me. If anyone want, please contact me. -- Regards Amit