Re: [ubuntu-in] Error on LP Page

2010-04-06 Thread Parthan SR
-info domain. Now both points to the same site. The dot-org address might not be working as it was reported a few days ago. May be it was dropped from Ubuntu's DNS. We will look into it. -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: Very imp and very useful info!(Pl. read till end)

2009-12-01 Thread Parthan SR
buntu-in] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn" as some person had > invited on linkedin.Mine was mistake and suddenly apologized so i > should be added to the mailing list again.. > Apu > Use linux live free > > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Parthan SR > mailto:parth

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: Very imp and very useful info!(Pl. read till end)

2009-12-01 Thread Parthan SR
Shubhrajyoti Mohapatra wrote: > > Apu > > I am using UBUNTU,r u still on windows... > Urgh, spammer again. Making the life of the list admins tougher. Will pay the price. -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E

Re: [ubuntu-in] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2009-11-30 Thread Parthan SR
Sumit Chakraborty wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Parthan SR > mailto:parth.technofr...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi Sumit, > > It is a very bad gesture to send such mails to a public mailing > list. You have the responsibility to ensur

Re: [ubuntu-in] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2009-11-29 Thread Parthan SR
your mistake. -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E 28F8 DFA5 938B D861 2FF0 1026 Weblog http://blog.technofreak.in -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2009-11-29 Thread Parthan SR
g list. Let me check it out and put him under moderation for sometime. -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E 28F8 DFA5 938B D861 2FF0 1026 Weblog http://blog.technofreak.in -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Debian / Ubuntu Joint Booth at FOSS.IN 2009

2009-11-11 Thread Parthan SR
> +1. I am seriously occupied both professionally and personally during that time. Will miss meeting you guys :( -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E 28F8 DFA5 938B D861 2FF0 1026 Weblog http://blog.technofreak.in -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Jaunty Upgrade (was: ubuntu-in Digest, Vol 38, Issue 31)

2009-04-26 Thread Parthan SR
rom it is faster but anyways if you have installed extra packages then you have to download and upgrade them some time. -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E 28F8 DFA5 938B D861 2FF0 1026 Weblog http://blog.technofreak.in --

Re: [ubuntu-in] pidgin configuration for gtalk

2009-04-19 Thread Parthan SR
the error you're getting when you try? Without you telling us the error, all cries for help are pretty useless. -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E 28F8 DFA5 938B D861 2FF0 1026 Weblog http://blog.technofreak.in --

Re: [ubuntu-in] Request for ubuntu Goodies

2009-04-12 Thread Parthan SR
rt of this list but you can find him in Ubuntu Tam (Tamil) Team. He is aware of resources for punching CDs locally as well as goodies like pens, etc. -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E 28F8 DFA5 938B D861 2FF0 1026 Webl

Re: [ubuntu-in] GPG Key and Fingerprint

2009-04-02 Thread Parthan SR
sically sharing your public key and fingerprint, and importantly proving your claimed identity. You can search for my public keys and find out who all have signed my key and who they are really ;-) -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD

[ubuntu-in] How to Unsubscribe?

2009-04-01 Thread Parthan SR
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E 28F8 DFA5 938B D861 2FF0 1026 Weblog http://blog.technofreak.in -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/m

[ubuntu-in] [X-Post] Freenode is looking for donations

2009-03-28 Thread Parthan SR
- Forwarded Content -- I will try to keep this brief and to the point. This message has been cross posted to several lists which will explain why you might get more than one copy. I hope you find it informative too. Send all flames to me, not to the lists. I'm taking off the o

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT : Spam On This List

2009-03-11 Thread Parthan SR
e when dealing with such problems, they act in the background. -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E 28F8 DFA5 938B D861 2FF0 1026 Weblog http://blog.technofreak.in -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com htt

Re: [ubuntu-in] URGENT ATTENTION REQUIRED PLZ HELPPP

2009-03-08 Thread Parthan SR
I anyway request Prakash Advani to have a look at this, because they might be claiming so when they orally advertise their courses. -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E 28F8 DFA5 938B D861 2FF0 1026 Weblog h

Re: [ubuntu-in] sound crashes when scroll the browser

2009-03-08 Thread Parthan SR
Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) wrote: > Parthan SR wrote: > >> [1] When you're replying to a list mail, replying back to the mail is >> enough and need not be sent personally as well. >> >> > I hit "Reply All" button of Thunderbird, Since &q

Re: [ubuntu-in] sound crashes when scroll the browser

2009-03-08 Thread Parthan SR
ambika divya wrote: > Hey guys. > take ice .and please cooldown.. > It is discussion not war . > Please respect other opinon also . > We're still discussing. Cool down. You haven't seen a war, believe me ;-) -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GP

Re: [ubuntu-in] sound crashes when scroll the browser

2009-03-08 Thread Parthan SR
Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) wrote: > Parthan SR wrote: >> Manish Sinha (मनीष सिन्हा) wrote: >> >>> [snip] [1] When you're replying to a list mail, replying back to the mail is enough and need not be sent personally as well. [2] Just because something is outnumbered

Re: [ubuntu-in] sound crashes when scroll the browser

2009-03-08 Thread Parthan SR
e I see was made during July 2008. What do you mean by "in the same state of"? -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E 28F8 DFA5 938B D861 2FF0 1026 Weblog http://blog.technofreak.in -- ubuntu-in mailing list ub

Re: [ubuntu-in] free media DVD for ubuntu

2009-02-27 Thread Parthan SR
g list and we would like our discussions to be centered around Ubuntu as much as possible. For general queries, it is better to join one of the above said mailing lists. -- With Regards, Parthan SR "technofreak" GPG Key 2FF01026 Fingerprint 5707 ECBD 8D8D 8E6E 28F8 DFA5 938B D8

Re: [ubuntu-in] Connecting a Wifi router to a BSNL Broadband modem through Ubuntu

2009-02-07 Thread Parthan SR
ramnaraya...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi > > Have been trying to connect a Linksys wrt54gl wifi router to a BSNL > Broadband modem. > > Everything seems to be setup but i cannot seem to connect through the > wifi setup > Here is a simple setup of mine which I have currently with Airtel. I used to hav

Re: [ubuntu-in] (no subject)

2009-02-06 Thread Parthan SR
tabankg wrote: > Hello friends, > I had received the complete set of DVD pack(6 DVD's in all;the > complete set of repositories)of Ubuntu-8.10(Intrepid Ibex) from > Zyxware Technologies at a cost of Rs.185/- only,through VPP postal > scheme. > > [snip] > [1] Please use a proper subject li

Re: [ubuntu-in] Installing KDE on Ubuntu using other distors......

2009-02-04 Thread Parthan SR
nagendra prasad wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > Thanks for the responses. However if you want me to install KDE using > kubuntu or using ubuntu responsibility then what is the use of > experimenting with ubuntu? I hope you will take my efforts as a > challenge. I just want to say that anyone can insta

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu India Distribution

2009-01-25 Thread Parthan SR
Anand Chitipothu wrote: > So, I started building a new distribution with the following. > * A/V codecs bad and ugly > * flash plugin (from adobe) > Am afraid whether it is legal or illegal to package this into a CD. IIRC, they are from non-free portion of the repository which is the reason why t

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu-in.org down

2009-01-25 Thread Parthan SR
Anand Chitipothu wrote: > ubuntu-in.org website is down. Is it maintained by somebody in this list? > I saw there is one more website ubuntu-in.info and that is also down. > > Which one of these is the official website of this group? > > ubuntu-in.org and ubuntu-in.info point to the same websit

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu-in website not accessible

2009-01-20 Thread Parthan SR
Vinayaraj OK wrote: > Hi, > What happened to the 'ubuntu-in' website. When I try to take the site, > the browser (mozilla) showing, 'connection interrupted'. > Is it under maintainance? I am sorry if I missed any notifications unread. > Also, I have uploaded many of the web badges for 'ubuntu-in'

Re: [ubuntu-in] General OpenSourcing Doubt !

2009-01-15 Thread Parthan SR
Venkatesan Padmanabhan wrote: > Hi all, >Am just curious on how to release a software we built under > GPL? Like, Should I own a copyright for it and then release it under > GPL inorder to take the credit? > > Venkatesan Padmanabhan > venkatesan...@gmail.com

[ubuntu-in] Ubuntu-In Mailing List Guidelines

2009-01-08 Thread Parthan SR
Hi all, Here comes the monthly dose of Mailing List Guidelines followed by this mailing list, which from now will land up every month second week on your inbox. The original copy of the same is available at http://ubuntu-in.info/wiki/index.php/MailingList_Guidelines -- Mailing L

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu-IN Hosting Issues

2009-01-01 Thread Parthan SR
Dear all, We are very pleased to see the response we have got for the sponsorship request. As and when a sponsor sends us the money successfully we are adding them to our list of sponsors [1]. For all who have expressed interest in adding to the fund, you will be contacted privately off the li

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu-IN Hosting Issues

2008-12-23 Thread Parthan SR
[snip] I wonder whether there was any original discussion about changing the hosting at all. And where were all these suggestions gone when we were indeed looking for them months ago? As far as I know, we have no idea of switching our hosting in any near future. I don't mind your discussions o

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT: Evaluate an string variable's value to a variable in Python

2008-12-21 Thread Parthan SR
Mir Nazim wrote: > Aye Aye Captin > > I understand. You are doing a great work as moderator. LOL. Well, my duty is make sure all discussions are to the best interest and to the purpose of this mailing list. When there is a better place to carry discussions which doesn't concur to the purpose of t

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT: Evaluate an string variable's value to a variable in Python

2008-12-21 Thread Parthan SR
Mir Nazim wrote: > > > Hello Parth > > I understand that it is not related to Ubuntu list. That is why labeled it OT. > I was stuck and thought its day time in India and had a better chance > of getting reply Well, mailing lists exists to enhance discussion and mutual help between people intereste

Re: [ubuntu-in] OT: Evaluate an string variable's value to a variable in Python

2008-12-20 Thread Parthan SR
Mir Nazim wrote: > Hi guys, sorry for the off topic posting, but I know there are a > couple of python guys on the list, so could not resist asking here > Just a quick question. > From next time, please join and ask it in a Python mailing list or a LUG list, until it is directly related to Ubu

Re: [ubuntu-in] Need the distribution store bangalore

2008-12-06 Thread Parthan SR
> > You CAN buy Ubuntu CDs and DVDs from online sellers like > rainbowcomputech.com if downloading > a 4GB image is not possible for you. > > Firstly, Ubuntu is FREE so you can't buy it anywhere but you > can download it

Re: [ubuntu-in] installation of Bin packages

2008-12-05 Thread Parthan SR
Sameer Shinde wrote: > Hi Onkar, > > I want to install oracle java virtual machine in our Ubuntu server, which is > in .bin format. > I also want to install opencrx in ubuntu server. This is available in bin > format. > > [1] http://edocs.bea.com/jrockit/geninfo/diagnos/conf_run.html [2] htt

Re: [ubuntu-in] wallpaper for ubuntu-in

2008-12-03 Thread Parthan SR
Vinayaraj OK wrote: > http://vinayaraj.wordpress.com/creations/ > Vinay, thanks for sharing your wonderful work and kudos to your effort and enthusiasm. G0SUB, Aanjhan & Onkar, [1] What license have we released the Ubuntu-In logo under or is it under a proper license? Have we explicitly stated

Re: [ubuntu-in] Mumbai: we will not be divided

2008-11-29 Thread Parthan SR
Arvind wrote: > Hi, > > I just signed an urgent message calling for unity following the > attacks in Mumbai. Read the email below - Thanks > Well, although we very much understand your patriotism and the very need of the hour, this is not the right place to display it. Please forbid from doing

Re: [ubuntu-in] Join me on Bebo

2008-11-29 Thread Parthan SR
Aanjhan R wrote: > On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 8:20 PM, Fabian Enos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Isnt there a rule that prevents people from sending invites to this list?? >> > > Yes. He is put on moderation or mailed personally. If this repeats the > OP gets banned. Everybody does mistakes

Re: [ubuntu-in] History Created : First MOTU from India!!!!

2008-11-29 Thread Parthan SR
Aanjhan R wrote: > Hello All, > > We have a very very good news now! Now there is a Master of the > Universe from India. Yes! I am extremely happy to inform this list > that Onkar has become a MOTU[1]. Hip Hip Hurray > > Keep it going Onkar a.k.a slytherin. > > [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MOTU

Re: [ubuntu-in] Problem with Firefox view

2008-11-29 Thread Parthan SR
Ramnarayan.K wrote: > > am wondering if the only way to turn compfiz off is to uninstall and > then am wondering what it will do to my system Eh? System > Preferences > Appearance > Visual Effects > None Also, you can install the compiz fusion icon and select Metacity as the Window Manager inste

Re: [ubuntu-in] Problem with Firefox view

2008-11-29 Thread Parthan SR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > > am using Firefox 3.04 on an updated 8.10. > > But there seems to be a problem with the view of Firefox - when in open > it it takes up the whole screen and hides my toolbars (which are on top > of my screen) also the top most toolbar of Firefox (the bar that has th

Re: [ubuntu-in] Problem with Thunderbird

2008-11-14 Thread Parthan SR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Could it be any of these > 1. The amount of space my thunderbird takes is about 2.2 GB > Well this can be due to [1] volume of mails stored or [2] attachments and internal contents of the mail stored. > 2. There are multiple email accounts within thunderbird > Well

Re: [ubuntu-in] Unable to connect Lan and wifi in Kubuntu 8.10 (intrepid ibex)

2008-11-07 Thread Parthan SR
Manish K Gupta wrote: > Dear Experts, > > This is Manish K Gupta. I have been using Ubuntu for a few months now. > I was using Kubuntu 8.04 (hardy heron). Now I have updated to interpid > stable release. > > After the upgrade i am unable to connect to the internet using lan or > wifi. Nither wit

Re: [ubuntu-in] Proxy settings in ubuntu 8.10

2008-11-05 Thread Parthan SR
Ankur Lachhiramka wrote: > Hello, > I installed ubuntu 8.10 last week n these days many of social sites > (viz orkut) is banned in our college. Can someone suggest me any proxy > server settings for ubuntu just like we use ultra surf in windows. > Thanx Hmmm? You mean you want us to suggest us so

Re: [ubuntu-in] Join Ubuntu

2008-11-04 Thread Parthan SR
Rishabh Hasija wrote: > I am a new user of Ubuntu and I want to join in its list Hmm? You're already in one list and we are very welcome and friendly to new users. If you're meaning something else, please make it clear so we can point you to the right place if required. -- --- With Regards, Pa

Re: [ubuntu-in] Banshee

2008-10-09 Thread Parthan SR
Biswajit Dutta Baruah wrote: > My questions: > 1. If I install this banshee-1 package am I going to have two versions > of banshee? > if you haven't installed the non-PPA version then you will have only one version. If you're planning to continue use the PPA version please remove the main rep

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

2008-10-06 Thread Parthan SR
Aanjhan R wrote: > On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 8:36 PM, Mani Soundararajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I was wondering if the Ubuntu-in community is planning any kind of >> "work-out" for FOSS.IN event? For more info, read the omelette post at >> http://foss.in >> Am almost unsure of attendi

Re: [ubuntu-in] Looking for a laptop

2008-10-06 Thread Parthan SR
Onkar Shinde wrote: > > >> Wireless :- Atheros 6k-9k chipset >> > > > AFAIK, Atheros cards require binary/non-free blobs/firmware. I think > Intel cards have 100% Free drivers. Please correct if I am wrong. > Yes, am no more using Non Free drivers since Hardy IIRC. > By the way, don'

Re: [ubuntu-in] Need help in Mono

2008-10-03 Thread Parthan SR
bhaskars wrote: > Hi, > > My network is working properly, and I have changed "in.archive.ubuntu.com" > to "us.archive.ubuntu.com". Still im facing the same problem. > Please provide me a solution and if possible please mail me latest > sources.list file. > Are you sure that you're not behind a

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: Need help in Mono

2008-10-03 Thread Parthan SR
bhaskars wrote: > Hi, > > Im facing problem in both terminal and gui , its showing as > > Err http://in.archive.ubuntu.com hardy Release.gpg > coudld not resolve archive.ubuntu.com > Actually when I test, it is very much responsive. But it is known to be failing now and then in my own experi

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: Need help in Mono

2008-10-02 Thread Parthan SR
bhaskars wrote: > Hi, > > I run the command sudo apt-get install -f monodevelop, > Still im not unable to install, its saying > > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > E: Couldn't find package monodevelop > > Please help me out. > $ apt

[ubuntu-in] Fwd: Need help in Mono

2008-09-30 Thread Parthan SR
Forwarded.. -- Original Message - Dear parthan, We are Using Ubuntu 8.04 operating system. We wanted to develop dot net based applications in ubuntu, so tried to install latest mono IDE. It's giving the following error. Missing libraries: - Libgailutil.so.17 libg

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to setup BSNL DSL broadband on Ubuntu

2008-09-29 Thread Parthan SR
Ramnarayan.K wrote: > Hi > > Just got access to braodband - and *need* to know how to set this up > on Ubuntu. > > Its got a user name and password and i can't figure out how to setup a > new internet connection > > also when i ping 192.168.1.1 it does not give > back a repl

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu linux toolbox

2008-09-25 Thread Parthan SR
Fabian Enos wrote: > I do too. I feel that we should alert other list admins to what > AlgoMantra wrote, his behaviour, etc > It's not unusual in a public mailing list that sometime someone blows himself off and messes up. Let's not blow it further, rather carry on with better things in life.

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu linux toolbox

2008-09-25 Thread Parthan SR
AlgoMantra wrote: > you. I'll find the door myself you piece of shit. This will be your last mail. Thank you. -- --- With Regards, Parthan "technofreak" 2FF01026 http://blog.technofreak.in -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/u

Re: [ubuntu-in] Localising Kturtle into Kannada in Ubuntu

2008-09-25 Thread Parthan SR
Pavanaja U B wrote: > 1. KannadaLogo is localised version of MSWLogo which is free > (http://www.softronix.com/logo.html). This has got nothing to do with > Microsoft. Only common thing is that it works on Microsoft Windows. > The Kannada version has already been listed in the Logo Tree - > htt

Re: [ubuntu-in] Localising Kturtle into Kannada in Ubuntu

2008-09-25 Thread Parthan SR
Pavanaja U B wrote: > Hi all, > > > I have already localised MSWLogo (Windows Logo) into Kannada > (http://www.vishvakannada.com/KannadaLogo) > Did you officially get the permission from the copyright owners of the logo before working on a derivative of it? If not, please let them know as soon

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu linux toolbox

2008-09-25 Thread Parthan SR
AlgoMantra wrote: > > > > Hence, the same publisher has the right to sell his copyrighted > version in India at Landmark for INR 1132: > > > http://books.rediff.com/bookshop/bkproductdisplay.jsp?Ubuntu-Linux-Toolbox:-1000-Commands-For-Ubuntu-And-Debian-Power-Users-&prrfnbr=81129773&pvr

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu linux toolbox

2008-09-25 Thread Parthan SR
AlgoMantra wrote: > http://www.textbooktorrents.com/torrents-details.php?id=7987 > > Very useful book. Is the book available under a FOSS compatible license which allows free sharing and distribution? If not, this is not the right place to throw such pointers and please forbid from doing the same

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to get ubuntu DVD

2008-09-21 Thread Parthan SR
mallikarjun arjun wrote: [snip] Could you please only include the part of previous message that you're replying to or things that are relevant to your reply? Just to reply a "ok thank you" you need not include 3 old messages with their entire content, 3 signatures of previous posts as well as

Re: [ubuntu-in] zubinlalani wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-09-08 Thread Parthan SR
zubinlalani wrote: > To find out more about Twitter, visit the link below: > > http://twitter.com/i/4ca2f420e63f4894791700ed716e97081032532 Thanks for spamming the mailing list with your twitter invite, we feel elated to put you on moderation and hope you make a proper apology to the list for you

[ubuntu-in] Over Quoting and Non-Trimming

2008-09-04 Thread Parthan SR
Dear list members, This mailing list follows Mailing list Etiquettes or Guidelines very similar to one given in http://www.ubuntu.com/support/community/mailinglists/etiquette, which is not different from commonly followed mailing list guidelines by most other technical mailing lists. The follo

Re: [ubuntu-in] Software freedom day

2008-09-03 Thread Parthan SR
Madhava K R wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm a student at NITK, Surathkal. We're planning to celebrate software > freedom day with a few talks and demonstrations, as well as releasing > a custom ubuntu flavour that is specific to our college. > Nice to know that. Good luck for your endeavour. > I wanted

Re: [ubuntu-in] Hi, I want a represent Ubuntu India at a stall in SRM University Tech Fest.

2008-08-30 Thread Parthan SR
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Hi, I am Shabbir Hussain, studying Computer Science at SRM University, >> Chennai. My University is organizing a National Level Tech Fest 'Aarush' >> and I was thinking of opening a stall where me and a few friends will >> sell Ubuntu related tutorials and books

Re: [ubuntu-in] [Fwd: Ubuntu Merchandise in India]

2008-08-29 Thread Parthan SR
Aanjhan R wrote: > The below mail was sent to the admins list. If someone could give some > pointers on getting Ubuntu merchandise in india, it will be great. I am > not sure whether the OP is in the list so CCing him as well. > > Original Message > Subject: Ubuntu Merchandis

Re: [ubuntu-in] Booting another OS off an usb ped drive using GRUB

2008-08-29 Thread Parthan SR
Fabian Enos wrote: > The subject says it all.I want to boot puppy linux off a USB pen > drive using grub as I cannot boot a usb drive using my BIOS as it is > pretty old... > > How? > > Shouldn't you be asking this to a GNU/Linux Mailing list rather than to Ubuntu-In's? -- --- With Re

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu Developer Week - Sept 1 to Sept 5 2008

2008-08-27 Thread Parthan SR
mallikarjun arjun wrote: > can we get the presentations without attending? > > all 5 days of week cant attend rite? > > If you had checked out the wiki for Ubuntu Developer Week, you could have noticed that it is 4 hours daily on a wide range of topics including bugs, p

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu, mallikarjun arjun has invited you to open a Google mail account

2008-08-27 Thread Parthan SR
[smip] Can we stop this thread here and just move on? IMHO, would be better to do so. Thanks in advance. -- --- With Regards, Parthan "technofreak" 2FF01026 http://blog.technofreak.in -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-i

Re: [ubuntu-in] Bug in Prism or firefox in Ubuntu

2008-08-26 Thread Parthan SR
Pratul Kalia wrote: > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 10:09 PM, mallikarjun arjun > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I think there is a bug in prism or firefox, I use in ubuntu so i dont know >> weather it is only in ubuntu or also in some other distro. >> The bug is like this: >> When i open a link in p

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu, mallikarjun arjun has invited you to open a Google mail account

2008-08-25 Thread Parthan SR
Gora Mohanty wrote: > I am willing to live with people like you being put on > moderation till you learn better. > The admins indeed acted behind the scene and the OP was put on mod and informed of his mistake. On receiving apology and promise that this won't happen again, the moderation was r

[ubuntu-in] [Event] 'No Agenda' Bug Jam this weekeend

2008-08-22 Thread Parthan SR
Hi, We have conspired of conducting an online Bug Jam this weekend along with a session on Packaging at our IRC Classroom channel #ubuntu-in-classroom. This is yet another opportunity to learn and venture into two great ways of contributing to Ubuntu. We will soon confirm the timings, but it'l

Re: [ubuntu-in] My Laptop Wireless is not getting detected

2008-08-21 Thread Parthan SR
Ramnarayan.K wrote: > Hi Shakthi Kannan > > On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Shakthi Kannan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Run the following: >> >> wget http://shakthimaan.com/downloads/glv/scripts/network-debug.sh >> sh network-debug.sh > output.txt >> >> and paste output.txt to us. >>

Re: [ubuntu-in] intro

2008-08-17 Thread Parthan SR
kumar jaising wrote: > Hi, > I am Kumar from Mumbai and I was tired of using Windows so asked a > friend if he could help me install Ubuntu but i find it takes 7 > minutes to load and* I am surprised why it takes so long*. I hope you > will guide me a fresher to overcome this. > Is there any sys

Re: [ubuntu-in] [OT] OpenId Discussion

2008-08-13 Thread Parthan SR
Jayanth S wrote: > I'm just trying to understand how ANY user would trade away > information like that so easily.. And want some people who have used > these invitation services to tell us all what gave them the confidence > to do so.. Because people are not still aware of security, it's exploit

[ubuntu-in] [OT] OpenId Discussion

2008-08-13 Thread Parthan SR
Jayanth S wrote: > I have a small thought on OpenId.. Hope it turns out into a nice > discussion.. Talking about OpenId service providers, there are quite a > few.. EG: LiveJournal, LaunchPad, etc.. > > When a site says they allow the use of Open ID to authenticate > yourself, people without muc

Re: [ubuntu-in] Why Linux's desktop market-share is 1%

2008-08-11 Thread Parthan SR
Hardeep Singh wrote: > > > > Typical conversations with a relative about his or her computer which, > because of you, runs Ubuntu: > > + "Can I have MSN on my Laptop?" > - "You have" > + "No, this is not MSN. On Kates' laptop it looks different." > > + "I can't get

Re: [ubuntu-in] Reg Global Bug Jam @ Mumbai

2008-08-06 Thread Parthan SR
74yrs old wrote: > Hi, > With reference to "dropping to my > house' - it would be nice to furnish the location and address.of the > house !! Am afraid you missed " (poke me privately)" right after that. Anyways, that's subjected to whether I can get my wireless router up and hence "(poke me pri

[ubuntu-in] Reg Global Bug Jam @ Mumbai

2008-08-06 Thread Parthan SR
Hi ubunteros, We are almost into organizing the Global Bug Jam at a open-to-all location in Mumbai and we have two options available as of now. One is doing it in an academic environment such as VJTI or at IIT Bombay; We also have a possibility of directi helping us with a venue to hold the ev

Re: [ubuntu-in] A Blog On Ubuntu Hardy Heron

2008-07-30 Thread Parthan SR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > > Am attaching below a blog on the tiresome Hardy Heron > > http://ploum.frimouvy.org/?194-hardy-is-a-hard-time > > [snip...] The entire blog post is available in Planet Ubuntu. When referring to articles from existing Ubuntu resources, giving a link to the resource

Re: [ubuntu-in] Some help in the USA

2008-07-15 Thread Parthan SR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > We tried to search for Linux / LUG at Williams Town but did not get any > usable results. > > *But* if some one can help us find a GNU/Linux friend in or near > Williams Town we will be very grateful. > > help will me much appreciated > I wonder how you missed it if yo

Re: [ubuntu-in] Joining the Bangalore Team

2008-06-24 Thread Parthan SR
Arvind wrote: > Hi,is there any particular way to join the team of Ubunteros in Banalore > and join the LUG too... > AFAIK, there is only a Ubuntu India Team (available at ubuntu-in.org and #ubuntu-in in irc.freenode.net) and not any LUGs in Bangalore that I have seen people participating in t

[ubuntu-in] Global Bug Jam - Wiki page and participants

2008-06-22 Thread Parthan SR
Hi all, Hope you read the previous announcement about Global Bug Jam. If you are interested and plan to participate, please check http://ubuntu-in.org:81/wiki/Events/GlobalBugJam and add your name to the participant table. We would like to know the numbers before we can plan for getting togeth

Re: [ubuntu-in] [OT] Inviting Ideas for Promoting Linux in Engineering College

2008-06-20 Thread Parthan SR
Manish Sinha wrote: > > Hi people, > > Now I would like to be flooded with ideas of how to organise new > events. We have till now organised events like orientation meets, > install fest, using Linux workshop, web development using FOSS tools. > We need some really great ideas as college is the

[ubuntu-in] Global Bug Jam - the planning begins

2008-06-20 Thread Parthan SR
Hi Ubunteros, We had a GBJ meeting today at #ubuntu-meeting with Daniel Holbach and Caspar Clemens Mierau. The discussion was about past bug jams they had conducted and what they learned from it. We also tried to get some ideas from those experiences and make some guidelines to the GBJ. There w

Re: [ubuntu-in] Subscription with Official Email is Bad

2008-06-14 Thread Parthan SR
AlgoMantra wrote: > No rules = open > source. > > Have you ever read that disclaimer fully? It makes the mail to be a confidential property of the company and they send such mail to a public mailing list of an Open Source project? The disclaimer is not just irritating

[ubuntu-in] Subscription with Official Email is Bad

2008-06-13 Thread Parthan SR
Hi all, I have, of late, noticed an increase in subscriptions to the list being made from official email IDs and most of them carrying a disclaimer info. Although the subscriber may not be respecting his company's disclaimer and mail policies, it's totally unethical for one to subscribe to a p

[ubuntu-in] Ubuntu Global Bug Jam

2008-06-11 Thread Parthan SR
Hi all, The Ubuntu Bug Squad community is going to have Ubuntu Global Bug Jam, which will be a giant Bug Hug Day all around the globe. If you want to know more information, check out https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GlobalBugJam. As a part of this, all Loco Teams are invited to join and conduct their l

Re: [ubuntu-in] Ubuntu on Apple Mac's

2008-06-03 Thread Parthan SR
Onkar Shinde wrote: > > >> 2) all praise for ubuntu is praise for apple and mac in disguise. mark >> shuttleworth is 100% inspired by the design and aesthetics and >> UI-approach of apple. he makes no bones about this. >> > > > Did he say that? How about some link to some article or inter

Re: [ubuntu-in] Login problem

2008-06-01 Thread Parthan SR
sanjeev kamat wrote: > > Dear Ubuntu folks, > > > > I just procured a copy of Hardy Heron and tried the live CD option on > my windows XP PC. Well everything went fine but the system asks for a > login password. The default username is “ubuntu”. The system does not > accept any password for th

Re: [ubuntu-in] phonetic keyboard layout for Hindi used in Ubuntu-8.04

2008-05-05 Thread Parthan SR
74yrs old wrote: > Sri Ramdoss, > Thanks for the information. Table folders contains only .bin and not > in text nor source code of phonetic available. .bin file will not > open in gedit to view the code of phonetic keyboard layout. > With Regards > > On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 8:38 AM, ம. ஸ்ரீ

Re: [ubuntu-in] wireless in Hardy

2008-05-05 Thread Parthan SR
AlgoMantra wrote: > > This is the command you should run, once the b43-fwcutter package > is installed. > 'b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware wl_apsta-3.130.20.0.o' (Replace .o > filename appropriately) > > > *Dear Onkar*, the b43-fwcutter package installed this time, after I > skipped

Re: [ubuntu-in] Hardware compatibility list for Ubuntu in India

2008-04-13 Thread Parthan SR
shirish wrote: > HI all, > I have been recently looking for a list of hardware as well as > laptops which work with GNU/Linux Ubuntu . I found the wiki which has > some details listed at > http://www.ubuntu-in.org/wiki/Hardware_Compatibility as well as > http://www.ubuntu-in.org/wiki/Ubuntu_Lapt

Re: [ubuntu-in] mGinger !!

2008-04-02 Thread Parthan SR
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ stripped ] Sending such invitations of mailing list is considered a bad etiquette and is against the mailing list guidelines. As this issue has occurred in the past, the OP should have been aware of the issue and should have taken proper care not to let this happen. T

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fw: Not receiving Ubuntu-in mail

2008-03-26 Thread Parthan SR
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gora Mohanty wrote: > Hi, > Can a list admin. take a look at the subscription of > Dinabandhu. He emailed me off-list, saying that he is > not getting mail from the list, even though it says > that he is already subscribed when he tries to > resubscr

Re: [ubuntu-in] Is Shipping Ubuntu To INDIA Illegal????

2008-03-24 Thread Parthan SR
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sunil Ravikumar wrote: > Hello Sir > I requested for the Ubuntu 7.10 ,20 numbers of CDs on the first week of Feb 2008 at http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu . As i can know from the site , my request for 20 CDs were approved and sent to the shipping co

[ubuntu-in] [Fwd: Google Summer of Code '08

2008-03-17 Thread Parthan SR
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Forwarded, from an Indian KDE contributor. - --- Hi, Its time for Google Summer of Code '08. Many of you are already following it. But just a reminder and a friendly poke incas

Re: [ubuntu-in] Is Ubuntu messing up on QA?

2008-03-16 Thread Parthan SR
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Udhay Shankar N wrote: > Parthan, > > How does this apply to the post I forwarded? Raju applied a Ubuntu > *security patch* which broke mailman, and it is his contention that > this is due to bad QA practices. He didn't install an alpha release of > an

[ubuntu-in] Is Ubuntu messing up on QA?

2008-03-16 Thread Parthan SR
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Ubunteros, Although most of us know why Ubuntu is not messing up in QA, I thought it would be better to enlighten others in the list. To start with, I will refer to the post by Richad Johnson in his blog (and eventually to Planet Ubuntu) about t

Re: [ubuntu-in] phoenix24 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-03-12 Thread Parthan SR
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Aanjhan R wrote: > Barkha, Parthan, please put him on moderated mode for some time. The subscriber who had sent the twitter mail has been put on moderation. If we do not find any spams for the subscriber in the future, the moderation will be removed. H

Re: [ubuntu-in] phoenix24 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-03-11 Thread Parthan SR
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gora Mohanty wrote: > Ah, just dashed off a reply with regards to this. > > However, I am much more of a hard-liner with respect to such nonsense. > While I can sympathise with a newbie who does this without realising > the implication, this sort of an

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