On 8/2/07, Thaths [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is time to kick off a discussion about a IRL silklist meet. For
lack of imagination, we began calling these things FoU (Friends of
Udhay; also means crazy in French). We started with a really small
meet in Coonoor in 2005 and followed it up with a
http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/08/google_uses_cro.html
Google has been sending GPS kits to India that enable locals to make
more detailed maps of their area. After the data has been uploaded and
then verified against other participant's data it becomes a part of
the map. The process is
Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote [at 12:38 PM 8/3/2007] :
Her quote appeared nicely formatted in my mail client just as yours
did. Whatever cut and paste she did turned out exactly like a mail
client's inbuilt ability to quote would have.
I'm not sure we're talking about the same thing. Do you have a
savita rao [03/08/07 11:27 +0530]:
Suggestions for locations:
http://www.silveroakfarm.com/
http://www.farmweekends.com/nandih.php
silklister bala's got a place near ooty that might come in handy
On 8/3/07, Gautam John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/08/google_uses_cro.html
Google has been sending GPS kits to India that enable locals to make
more detailed maps of their area.
Is that legal? One of the reasons that there are very few good maps
available
If the internet does have a hand in wiping out elton john... bravo
Lets have five more of these internet things
On 8/3/07, Gautam John wrote:
I do think it would be an incredible experiment to shut down the
whole internet for five years and see what sort of art is produced
over that
On 8/3/07, Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
savita rao [03/08/07 11:27 +0530]:
Suggestions for locations:
http://www.silveroakfarm.com/
http://www.farmweekends.com/nandih.php
silklister bala's got a place near ooty that might come in handy
http://www.greenhotelindia.com/
A
Binand Sethumadhavan wrote: [ on 06:25 PM 8/3/2007 ]
In any case, the stuff that is released in the old-fashioned way -
isn't most of it also equally amateurish and/or unreadable these days?
Indeed, as Sturgeon's Law will indicate. :)
Udhay
--
((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com))
The book includes horoscopes, testimonials, cute doodles and quotes
from girls. Word problems are brought to life with descriptions of
lipstick, beads, cookies and similarly girly examples that might make
the feminist in some women cringe.
Maybe they use recipes to explain fractions
Take
On 8/3/07, Biju Chacko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is that legal? One of the reasons that there are very few good maps
available in India is because there are a whole bunch of legal
impediments to private mapping and map publishing, IIRC.
The laws surrounding maps were relaxed a few years ago. It
On 8/2/07, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thaths wrote: [ on 09:26 PM 8/2/2007 ]
2. When should it be held? A three day weekend is usually good (except
for Biju if the three day weekend happens to be Easter).
One of the constraints would be the India schedules of various
1. Kiran is right - Eudora is screwing up display
of some posts, such as Divya's post [1] that
started this exchange. It seems that Eudora is
not recognising line breaks in some posts properly. Any ideas why?
Lack of UTF-8 support? Divya's posts have newlines encoded as
=0A.
Venky (the
On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 07:00:53AM -0700, Thaths wrote:
On 8/3/07, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
3. I've been meaning to move away from Eudora for
ages - but haven't found a MUA to replace it for
me.
*cough*gmail*cough*?
If you keep all of your
Binand Sethumadhavan wrote:
Thunderbird sucks at various levels. :)
How many? Which are these?
Raj Shekhar wrote:
Heh! I had already used up rajlist@ and rajlist2@ email ids for
subscribing to usenet groups. spamme@ came up when I wanted to use some
other email id to subscribe to mailing lists that I would read once
every day.
Since you own the domain, why not silk@ ???
On 8/3/07, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
3. I've been meaning to move away from Eudora for
ages - but haven't found a MUA to replace it for
me.
*cough*gmail*cough*?
Thaths
--
Homer: He has all the money in the world, but there's one thing he can't buy.
Marge: What's that?
Homer:
My personal favorites:
31. My hormones were out of control
39. The person was intelligent (Nothing says turn-on quite like a href=
http://xkcd.com/55/;this/a for instance).
110. IT would allow me to get sex out of my system so I could focus on other
things.
Of course, many of the answers (I'm a
Venky [03/08/07 19:39 +0530]:
1. Kiran is right - Eudora is screwing up display
of some posts, such as Divya's post [1] that
started this exchange. It seems that Eudora is
not recognising line breaks in some posts properly. Any ideas why?
Lack of UTF-8 support? Divya's posts have newlines
in infinite wisdom Venkat Mangudi spoke thus On 08/02/2007 07:49 PM:
What interests me more is your email address... [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is that an invitation or a challenge?
Heh! I had already used up rajlist@ and rajlist2@ email ids for
subscribing to usenet groups. spamme@ came up when
Udhay Shankar N wrote:
3. I've been meaning to move away from Eudora for ages - but haven't
found a MUA to replace it for me. Thunderbird comes close, but the
Tried Evolution?
http://onlinejournal.com/artman/publish/article_2263.shtml
Return of the robber barons
By Paul Craig Roberts
Online Journal Guest Writer
Aug 3, 2007, 01:10
As the Bush Regime outfits B-2 stealth bombers with 30,000 pound monster
bunker buster bombs for its coming attack on Iran, the US
Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote: [ on 06:51 PM 8/2/2007 ]
on another note, you should stop using the new UI for Yahoo mail.
See what a mess it's made of your post?
Her post came through fine for me. Maybe it's time to give Eudora its
golden handshake?
OK, this sequence of messages inspired me to
Venkat Mangudi wrote: [ on 10:17 PM 8/3/2007 ]
3. I've been meaning to move away from Eudora for ages - but haven't
found a MUA to replace it for me. Thunderbird comes close, but the
Tried Evolution?
Yes, and mutt, which somebody else suggested. Currently, I'm running
Windows on my home
today...
http://www.dilbert.com/comics/dilbert/archive/images/dilbert2007018331803.gif
Thaths wrote: [ on 07:30 PM 8/3/2007 ]
3. I've been meaning to move away from Eudora for
ages - but haven't found a MUA to replace it for
me.
*cough*gmail*cough*?
Doesn't work for me. I already use gmail as a backup mailstore (which
will last until my paranoia outweighs the convenience
And another claim of replacing fossil fuels comes up, joning (inter
alia) anything into oil [1] and pigoline [2]. Anyone have more details?
Udhay
[1] http://groups.yahoo.com/group/silk-list/message/8305
[2] http://groups.yahoo.com/group/silk-list/message/17606
On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 11:01:23PM +0530, Udhay Shankar N wrote:
Tried Evolution?
All GUI MUAs suck. It's canonical. mutt's the one MUA
that sucks least, and that's not just a motto.
Running mutt server-side and having the following .bashrc
function
mutt () {
if ps x | grep [m]utt;
On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 11:16:26PM +0530, Udhay Shankar N wrote:
And another claim of replacing fossil fuels comes up, joning (inter
What's wrong with electrons? Fully recyclable, and there are certainly
no free electron (these are pretty blue, at least in solvated form)
pollution
On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 11:07:15PM +0530, Udhay Shankar N wrote:
Thaths wrote: [ on 07:30 PM 8/3/2007 ]
3. I've been meaning to move away from Eudora for
ages - but haven't found a MUA to replace it for
me.
*cough*gmail*cough*?
Doesn't work for me. I already use gmail as a backup
At 2007-08-03 19:39:09 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Lack of UTF-8 support? Divya's posts have newlines encoded as =0A.
=0A is the quoted-printable encoding of an ASCII line feed, and it has
nothing to do with UTF-8 (beyond all ASCII codepoints being valid under
UTF-8). Divya's message header
On 8/1/07, shiv sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 31 Jul 2007 9:58 am, Charles Haynes wrote:
Animism is a religion so that syllogism is obvious.
But even if Hinduism is not animism it's clearly a religion.
Is anyone seriously suggesting that Hinduism is not a religion?
My
On Fri, 2007-08-03 at 23:01 +0530, Udhay Shankar N wrote:
Tried Evolution?
Yes, and mutt, which somebody else suggested. Currently, I'm running
Windows on my home machine, so neither is an ideal solution.
as a longtime eudora user, the fact that linux had a good outlook clone
(evolution)
On 02-Aug-07, at 8:02 PM, Srini Ramakrishnan wrote:
And why is TED a good thing? I always felt the banner about a
collection of the world's finest minds coming under one roof that
runs at the beginning of every TED talk to be kind of unwarranted, and
not in good spirit. That did put me off TED.
On 3 Aug 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are many ways to minimize desktop suckage, Ubuntu 7.04 with
nVidia hardware acceleration, rdesktop, VMWare server (free as in
beer)
You can replace VMWare with qemu + kqemu (-kernel-kqemu, ftw). As easy
to configure as VMWare (minus the
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