[ubuntu-in] Fwd: [foss.in] CfP Announced

2008-10-08 Thread Aanjhan R
-- Forwarded message -- From: Kishore Bhargava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 11:17 PM Subject: [foss.in] CfP Announced To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] All: The CfP is finally out, check the main site (http://foss.in) for details. Text version below: FOSS.IN/2008: Call for

Re: [ubuntu-in] Looking for a laptop

2008-10-08 Thread shirish
Hi all, Another interesting article, I hope to make a blog post which would be a little different from his ;) http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2008/10/does-hacking-closed-hardware-h.html -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/

Re: [ubuntu-in] Looking for a laptop

2008-10-08 Thread Raseel Bhagat
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 1:33 AM, Raseel Bhagat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 7:14 PM, shirish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi Raseel, >> No, there aren't any technical reasons. The basic reasons are :- >> >> a. I do seriously think that they (AMD) should be given a figh

Re: [ubuntu-in] Looking for a laptop

2008-10-08 Thread Raseel Bhagat
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 7:14 PM, shirish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Raseel, > No, there aren't any technical reasons. The basic reasons are :- > > a. I do seriously think that they (AMD) should be given a fighting chance. > b. I haven't had any experience with an AMD chip machine. > c. I don'

Re: [ubuntu-in] grub2 gives wrong information

2008-10-08 Thread Dharan P Deepak -
Checkout these links and if they can't solve your problem.. please describe the problem with details (like your partition info n all).. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=297261 http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/fedora-35/grub-error-15-431469/ Deepak On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 7:20 PM, s

Re: [ubuntu-in] Looking for a laptop

2008-10-08 Thread Mir Nazim
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 7:14 PM, shirish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Raseel, > No, there aren't any technical reasons. The basic reasons are :- > > a. I do seriously think that they (AMD) should be given a fighting chance. I agree. and they are good. We have using AMD on all our office machine

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to change Vista's order to boot ubuntu first

2008-10-08 Thread Ramnarayan . K
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 6:39 PM, Hardeep Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > Search and download Easy BCD, it's a freeware from Neosmart Technologies. > You can choose whatever OS you want to be your default OS. > easy actually http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc721886.aspx *Startup and

[ubuntu-in] grub2 gives wrong information

2008-10-08 Thread shirish
Hi all, I filed a bug quite sometime back, grub2 gives wrong information. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/267996 If somebody can figure out what I'm doing wrong or its an issue with grub2 please lemme know. -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is lic

Re: [ubuntu-in] Looking for a laptop

2008-10-08 Thread shirish
Hi Raseel, No, there aren't any technical reasons. The basic reasons are :- a. I do seriously think that they (AMD) should be given a fighting chance. b. I haven't had any experience with an AMD chip machine. c. I don't think (although may be proven wrong later) an Intel+ATi combo An interesting

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to change Vista's order to boot ubuntu first

2008-10-08 Thread Hardeep Singh
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Ramnarayan. K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just tried Wubi to install Ubuntu from within Vista, needless to say it worked well and i have ubuntu 8.04.1 working well, but the boot loader belongs to Vista :( and i want to change the boot order so that ubuntu boots

Re: [ubuntu-in] [Debian-in-workers] Ubuntu-in's plans for FOSS.IN

2008-10-08 Thread Onkar Shinde
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 5:21 PM, Aanjhan R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Aanjhan R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I can propose to use the Ubuntu-IN wiki under the events page if the >> debian folks agree. I think everybody should be OK with having it >> anywhere. So if

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to change Vista's order to boot ubuntu first

2008-10-08 Thread Onkar Shinde
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Ramnarayan. K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > Just tried Wubi to install Ubuntu from within Vista, needless to say it > worked well and i have ubuntu 8.04.1 working well, but the boot loader > belongs to Vista :( and i want to change the boot order so that ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-in] [Debian-in-workers] Ubuntu-in's plans for FOSS.IN

2008-10-08 Thread Aanjhan R
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Aanjhan R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can propose to use the Ubuntu-IN wiki under the events page if the > debian folks agree. I think everybody should be OK with having it > anywhere. So if everyone is OK with the Ubuntu IN site then we create > a page and start

Re: [ubuntu-in] [Debian-in-workers] Ubuntu-in's plans for FOSS.IN

2008-10-08 Thread Aanjhan R
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 6:08 AM, Kartik Mistry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We welcome you! Thanks. :-) > Meanwhile, Can we setup common place where we can list 'proposed' > hacking somewhere? I can propose to use the Ubuntu-IN wiki under the events page if the debian folks agree. I think everybo

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to change Vista's order to boot ubuntu first

2008-10-08 Thread Ramnarayan . K
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Ramnarayan. K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Just tried Wubi to install Ubuntu from within Vista, needless to say it > worked well and i have ubuntu 8.04.1 working well, but the boot loader > belongs to Vista :( and i want to change the boot order so that ubuntu boot

[ubuntu-in] How to change Vista's order to boot ubuntu first

2008-10-08 Thread Ramnarayan . K
Hi Just tried Wubi to install Ubuntu from within Vista, needless to say it worked well and i have ubuntu 8.04.1 working well, but the boot loader belongs to Vista :( and i want to change the boot order so that ubuntu boots by default and "While this is not a vista mailing list" would appreciate kn