id let's (he mentioned 3 names) meet in person by general election.
Since that's too far I said an online meeting is on option.
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eep nuisance at bay.
So we might as well block the habitual offenders. Of course, if moderation
effort is a problem, that is understandable. So we can take these measures
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> Shridhar, Mayuresh, and Sudhanwa (to start that list).
I am in Pune, but online meeting could make everybody's geography
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On Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 03:00:05PM +0530, Shridhar Daithankar via plug-mail
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> That's pet name my father gave, for ability to be boneheadedly focussed :P
Lovely... Thanks for unfolding the mystery :-)
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lists was the mainstream e-medium.
Good to see you hanging around. I'm sure Shridhar, as well, would be
around somewhere with his signature domain name! Though not sure if he
reads this list. Always wished to ask him the mystery behind his domain
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On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 09:49:26AM +0530, Mayuresh via plug-mail wrote:
> I see some mail traffic and when I open the mail I find something that
> does not interest me (and guess that may not be interesting many others,
> but that's not really my call).
Ok, I recollect, this
on this list.
If there is any change in the very DNA of this list, with respect to
quality and quantity, may be it's time to sign off.
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On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 11:10:59AM +0530, Amey Abhyankar via plug-mail wrote:
> Did the change impact functionality for you after 30-May-2022?
> I am curious to know thanks.
No. All is well.
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2. Shift-Somekey combination (e.g. Shift-Tab).
TIA.
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hould mutt (and alike) users do? If I am using the so called "device
specific password" will it still be affected?
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appreciate your inputs.
[1] https://github.com/mayureshw/pyrvg
[2] http://mayuresh.sdfeu.org/byvendor.jpg
[3] http://mayuresh.sdfeu.org/bypyrvg.png
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tements,property tax,electricity bills etc.
I am a late tuner, if such phenomenon is catching up. Please enlighten
about what made you make such decision. Are many people doing so? It will
also help if there are any links to articles.
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the bad old days by providing an 'exe' only. Agree, majority of the people
use Windows. But still it's a step backward after providing platform
liberty for last few years.
Further the exe doesn't run in wine. Leads to the dreaded GPF (General
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on the Input Devices tab
- There will be a 'Port' drop down where you should see the external mic.
Select that.
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s of each - I am picking the one that can be done quickly and
will keep adapting and improving the setup over time.
Not spending any effort on ups right now, until a compact one as I
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reasons (skipping details),
though, I have chosen NetBSD. Will try and compile my own custom image for
a fully readonly setup which is safe to just switch off.
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Read about super capacitor UPS which looks nice for the above purpose, but
most articles are DYI. Are there ready to use devices based on these
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On Sun, Nov 01, 2020 at 07:50:23PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> Something like this?
> https://www.amazon.in/Rebel-Universal-Battery-Charger-Charger/dp/B00Y420Q5Y
Use of this product destroyed the newly bought battery! It swelled and had
to be thrown away. May be either the battery or the a
ng like this?
https://www.amazon.in/Rebel-Universal-Battery-Charger-Charger/dp/B00Y420Q5Y
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On Sun, Nov 01, 2020 at 12:21:24PM -, mukund joglekar wrote:
> is there a battery model no. written on the old battery?
BL 5J (both new and old)
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. Most small mobile shops around said
they are helpless on this.
Any other suggestions or some specific repair shops that can resolve this?
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same so called `ease of use'.
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ling them to open their eyes, give time to evaluate and then make
a choice.
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On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 10:35:58AM +0530, Gaurav Pant wrote:
>Long time no see of use of abbr.
And the poster too... When was last that Shridhar posted?
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get a chance to learn and
master the underlying environment.
Anyway, it's about one's choice and priority.
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e can't think of replacing the "ads" model entirely. I think
various creations such as movies, novels can be funded this way. Consumers
voluntarily pay the creator. Of course, easier said than done! OSS, of
course exists on this model.
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archaic now. They are good, but we might as well remove them from the site
if we have no desire to stick to them.
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eration could be one solution (though I know it was once done away with
after such demand). I do not know what other best practices exist for
this.
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rejecting this mail. Hope someone who can see
through the details can clarify.
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On Thu, Nov 08, 2018 at 12:42:51PM +0530, InkarNation PLUG wrote:
>Newer Techno & logical advancements overshadowing it...
Is html "new"?
What is "logical advancement"?
What happens to the rule that is written on th
Getting a lot of html mails in this list these days.
Following page says : "Use Plain TEXT for messages. HTML mails will be
rejected." but looks like it isn't implemented.
https://www.plug.org.in/mailing-list
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So use this only as per your security assessment of the contents and the
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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,
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(Or is there?)
There is an ancient adobe acrobat version for Linux which meets the
requirement of dual page fullscreen mode. However this reader is terribly
slow.
Any suggestons?
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m the word go.
I chose to not see the program further.
Writing further will be OT. All I can say is you need better people to
conduct programs on such important topics for the country.
Having said, I appreciate your sharing details of a program related to
FO
quired I'll get a stand to make
it portrait.
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Would appreciate pointers.
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providing such details.
I think I might just buy a landscape one of a larger size than I need and
get the height needed to read typical portrait documents without
scrolling. It will waste horizontal space but will provide the height
needed.
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umber please?
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ooking setup.
> The vertical mode is really helpful if you have long pages of code, editing
> web pages etc.
Undoubtedly...
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meet most of the portrait
viewing requirements in horizontal mode itself. Curious whether you really
feel compelled to turn it vertical.
The reason I am asking this is, I might buy non-tiltable version of that
size hoping that it meets my portrait viewing requirements without
rotating.
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told so.
I remember interviewing intern who uttered the word "Java" nearly 10 times
in a 2/3 minute conversation emphasizing that she doesn't want
anything else ever. Her sole aim is to code in Java.
I have nothing against Java, but a closed mindset worries me.
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On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 05:16:35AM +0530, shirish ? wrote:
> @ Mayuresh - While I agree that it is nothing to do with age and while
> you hint at Linus and Richard M. Stallman , those two are exceptions
> and all those who have taken it either as a passion or a profession.
Obviously t
rs on whose
effort we stand wherever we do today.
[I do not know a suitable title for this thread. Request to modify the
subject suitably.]
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t is
still ahead of us.
I'd only say, it's more about FOSS than BOSS.
If I use a Debian or a BSD I am not any less a FOSS enthusiast than if I
use BOSS. (Neither the other way round.)
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On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 05:54:46AM +0530, Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote:
India adopts a comprehensive open source policy. Read this article here :
http://opensource.com/government/15/8/india-adopts-open-source-policy
Good to see this. Got surprisingly very little media coverage so far.
Mayuresh
well.
I'd also consider buying those that do not come with pre-installed Windows
as cost of Windows adds to the price (unless you want Windows).
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the article sounds
like a nice sales slogan. It might just be a sponsored article. Even if it
isn't, one needs to take that with a pinch of salt.
E.g. how about this: I use Linux, to develop software to make life of
Apple users easy and write an article that justifies this?
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On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 10:42:42AM +0530, Shakthi Kannan wrote:
People use it to retrieve images from X-ray scanners into Orthanc
storage. You might want to ask specific questions at:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/orthanc-users
Ok, thanks.
Mayuresh
I'll try to connect the device to a Linux machine and see how
it reports.
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vendor, though I never used it. It's ultimately a key
pair and if you know how to manage its security, you can keep it safely in
simple files and use it that way.
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is .cer
Most applications should accept .cer as well. Have you tried?
If not, search for certificate format conversion tools. You'll find a few.
Also, try exporting from browser on Windows. Try different browsers. Some
will have the format you are looking for.
Mayuresh
I am looking for a dental (digital) xray system that would allow me to
gather images on Linux.
There are several products out there that seem to work only with Windows.
Would appreciate pointers in this regard.
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Orthanc server, perhaps?
https://www.orthanc-server.com/
Found nothing related to x rays on this. Did I miss something?
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possible on bsdstats.
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On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 08:31:02AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
A purely technical question is why was it needed (i.e. isn't Linux
sufficiently flexible already to create a localized flavor?)
IMHO the thread is floundering.
Any objective and purely technical/architectural answers to the above
something drastically
different grounds up, a purely technical question is why was it needed
(i.e. isn't Linux sufficiently flexible already to create a localized
flavor?)
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On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 03:26:52PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 12:57:59PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
May be rooting the device will provide some way.
Trying my luck. Can connect with the device from debian using adb. Where
on earth do I find this su binary to copy
On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 12:57:59PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
May be rooting the device will provide some way. But I am not inclined to
take risks or spending hours to try and root the device. Most of the
methods to root a device seem to require Windows and I don't have one. I
also read
of rooting varies from device to device.
Wonder any devices in 10 space exist which are rooted by default. Even
better if they are Linux devices.
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On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 06:51:33AM +0530, Ashwin wrote:
I use a mini pc. Gigabyte Brix.
Gigabyte Brix looks nice. Any pointers to buy them in Pune?
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On a lighter note: Watch out, even PLUG mailing list might be monitored by
the big brother! You might be in trouble if any post offends them!
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to make a presentation in the
year mentioned.
:-)
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decent Linux distro should just work as well.
PS: I am not a Linux user anymore, for last 4 years or so.
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nevertheless. The very sentence acknowledges the might of Microsoft -
whether you like their products or not.
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have heard of this as well:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanenbaum-Torvalds_debate
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a
device away within a few months anyway? Nobody even expects such
devices to last for years together? So I should just adjust my
expectation level?
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mentioned above) to populate the To and Cc addresses
automatically from the original mail, the way 'reply' does.
Couldn't find a way to do that.
Hope someone can help with this.
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. A dual core should be good enough.
OS: NetBSD. Will find out chipset support from shortlisted boards based on
above needs.
Budget: 8k, flexible.
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if the
processor is 64 bit. (E.g. wine does not work on 64 bit, at least on
NetBSD.)
You seem to suggest Asus as a brand as well. Right? I can search for Asus
boards for Intel processors then.
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This may interest many.
http://www.projectara.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Ara
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. If something necessitates so I'll
change my platforms. But it has not happened in many years, though things
done by me around the platforms keep evolving.
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packet loss if
they ping hopone.net?
Any tricks to get to reach sensible people in this ISP?
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an application, on which I can build my own application fairly
quickly.
I don't insist this to suit everyone. It's a subjective matter and hence
not a flame war.
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a huge difference between RedHat
and Unix?
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Is this a point, CIOs would be made to think about adopting FOSS systems
in place of Windows - both in the server and desktop space?
Something relevant for this thread
http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/Goodbye-Win-XP---Hello-Linux-79602.html
Mayuresh
Something relevant for this thread
http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/Goodbye-Win-XP---Hello-Linux-79602.html
Gartner predicts end of Unix. The obvious replacements to HP-UX,
Solaris, AIX and other Unix variants today are Linux, Windows and
mainframe operating systems.
. The campaign obviously is to increase the sales of newer versions.
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On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 06:02:24PM +0530, Arun Khan wrote:
On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Mayuresh mayur...@acm.org wrote:
The campaign is not because they care for your business loss if you are on
XP. The campaign obviously is to increase the sales of newer versions.
Products go
on opening. Curious whether things have improved.
Have you tried mlterm? It didn't work for me, though there is good
feedback about it in various forums.
Thanks for the heads up.
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, if
you cared to read the first post.
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On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 07:02:21PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
Like keeping a local encrypted replica of each file and syncing this
replica with remote?
Anyone tried duplicity? It fits the bill. It creates encrypted chunks and
still minimizes the network traffic for incremental backups, just the way
general perception is XP was one of the
better versions of Windows so far. Threatening people like this is
unlikely to do any good to their image as a vendor.
Is this a point, CIOs would be made to think about adopting FOSS systems
in place of Windows - both in the server and desktop space?
Mayuresh
sufficiently satisfactory such that you can read decently well.
Even tried exotic options like a terminal plugin in firefox browser, to no
avail.
Anyone tried anything that works?
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of the attempts so
far, though it never worked for me.
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On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 02:24:28PM +0530, ? wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
That's a tremendous survey in quick time! Thanks. Will take time to
consume.
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importance. But it will be a joy
being able to do so!)
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- Preferably some time trusted service or a brand that can be trusted for
A. data security and B. will last long.
Hope this is not too much to ask for and such services are available.
Solicit suggestions.
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than just storage.
Alternatively a local replica can be maintained that forms encrypted
chunks of files. Even for that if any filesystem provides builtin support
it would be nice.
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On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 12:52:05PM +0530, Gaurav Pant wrote:
You could use Inkscape.
Thanks. Meets the requirement. I just wish the viewer (inkview) had pan
and zoom facility as well (instead of having to open the editor).
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-clark/740463-what-30-years-of-gnu-means-to-you/
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9242780/_39_Free_Unix_39_The_world_changing_proclamation_made_30_years_ago_today
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Is there any good viewer for SVG files that would retain resolution during
zooming and allow to pan the image as well?
There used to be a plugin from Adobe for firefox, seems discontinued now.
ImageMagick, gimp, qiv etc. render image but can't zoom without loss of
resolution.
Mayuresh
interesting to remember how
we looked at what was a still a mobile phone giant at the time of above
thread.
Now good to have a thread predicting where Microsoft goes from here with
Nokia in their kitty.. Will be interesting to revisit this thread 2-3
years later...
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