Re: [PLUG] Need help in choosing new laptop for Linux use.

Hi Gaurav, --- On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 10:19 AM, Gaurav Pant wrote: | But there was a recent issue relating to some Leneovo laptops which | will not allow Linux to be installed, \-- It is probably due to the confidentiality agreement with the OS vendor. I did have a look at

Re: [PLUG] Need help in choosing new laptop for Linux use.

In line.. On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 10:11 AM, Shakthi Kannan wrote: > Hi Atul, > > --- On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Atul Sowani wrote: > | I considered option of buying HP laptops with FreeDOS and then installing > | Linux (Ubuntu primarily), > \-- > >

Re: [PLUG] Need help in choosing new laptop for Linux use.

Hi Atul, --- On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Atul Sowani wrote: | I considered option of buying HP laptops with FreeDOS and then installing | Linux (Ubuntu primarily), \-- I'd recommend the Thinkpad E series (in India) that comes with FreeDOS or no operating system. I

Re: [PLUG] Need help in choosing new laptop for Linux use.

Hi, On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 6:32 PM, Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Atul Sowani wrote: >> >> Thanks all for your replies. So far I was focusing only on HP and Dell, >> however I will check Lenovo as well. (I think

Re: [PLUG] PDF reader with dual page fullscreen view

On Thu, Oct 06, 2016 at 12:21:17AM +0530, Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: > It can show multiple pages-not just 2. > Tried it for multipage view. Works well for me. It does. But I was referring to full screen dual page. Are you able to get rid of the toolbar in dual mode? Regards, Mayuresh.

Re: [PLUG] PDF reader with dual page fullscreen view

Hi, Not sure if you are referring "Evince". (https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evince) It can show multiple pages-not just 2. Tried it for multipage view. Works well for me. -Sudhanwa On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 8:30 PM, Mayuresh wrote: > I normally prefer mupdf, which is fast and has

[PLUG] PDF reader with dual page fullscreen view

I normally prefer mupdf, which is fast and has convenient key bindings etc. Now I have got a wide screen and wish to use the dual page feature, which mupdf doesn't have. I get that with evince, but can't get rid of the toolbar at the top i.e. there is no dual page fullscreen mode in evince. (Or

Re: [PLUG] Need help in choosing new laptop for Linux use.

Hi, On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Atul Sowani wrote: > Thanks all for your replies. So far I was focusing only on HP and Dell, > however I will check Lenovo as well. (I think this Chinese company bought > IBM's laptop business, right?) > > I think I am right in not going

Re: [PLUG] PLUG meeting for the month of October 2016

Hi, On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 8:40 AM, Gaurav Pant wrote: > The PLUG meeting for this month will be on Saturday 8th October 2016. > The meeting is open to all, there are no charges to attend the meeting. > > Venue: > Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR)