Re: [ubuntu-in] Bhavani Shankar [was Re: What happened to ubuntu-in development ?]

2008-01-23 Thread nan budh
Dear Bhavani,Its been a long time since i read the ubuntu-in mail and when today i read this heated conversations about you and others i have to share that two thoughts came into my mind. One is a funny one and the other is a serious one:1.(the funny one): Holy Cow! Bhavani is still at it?2.(the se

Re: [ubuntu-in] Gutsy 64 bit troubles.

2007-11-26 Thread nan budh
quot; Load "GLcore" Load "v4l" EndSection Section "device" # Identifier "device1" Boardname "SiS Real256E" Busid "PCI:1:0:0" Driver "sis" Screen 1 Vendorname "SiS" EndSection Section "screen" # Identifier

Re: [ubuntu-in] Gutsy 64 bit troubles.

2007-11-25 Thread nan budh
Prateek Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Nov 25, 2007 8:27 PM, nan budh wrote: > In my further attempt to fix Graphics corruption plus freezeups (both may be > unrelated problems for all i know) on my Gutsy installation i just visited > the #linux channel at irc and the

Re: [ubuntu-in] Gutsy 64 bit troubles.

2007-11-25 Thread nan budh
In my further attempt to fix Graphics corruption plus freezeups (both may be unrelated problems for all i know) on my Gutsy installation i just visited the #linux channel at irc and the guys over there helped me out for over an hour(i am indebted to them for this) and i learnt a lot today. I mo

Re: [ubuntu-in] Gutsy 64 bit troubles.

2007-11-24 Thread nan budh
Biju Mathew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Actually You should try the fix too. The bug has been filed twice on >>launchpad for Sis. I beleive ti does get rectified but it brings in a new >>error involving APCI or something of that sort. Im on dialup so I find it >>hard to get that loaded :( . N

Re: [ubuntu-in] Guide for installing useful apps on Ubuntu Gutsy

2007-11-21 Thread nan budh
Nilesh Trivedi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well, lets go for a quick solution. I have removed the said page from Ubuntu-in. :-) But I do think it is an useful doc. There are no absolutes and everyone's practical solution will differ. Ubuntu includes non-free software by default too (drivers, fire

Re: [ubuntu-in] Gutsy 64 bit troubles.

2007-11-21 Thread nan budh
Prateek Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi folks, I managed to install Gutsy AMD64 on my acer aspire 5000 laptop. I have 256 MB RAM, out of which 32 MB is reserved as graphics memory. However, the kernel only 'detects' 150 MB main memory.(according to 'free'). My system naturally runs real sl

Re: [ubuntu-in] This is about Ubuntu Indian Members..

2007-11-02 Thread nan budh
Parthan S R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I Kindly request you to stop continuing|feeding any trolls and further comments in this thread. Hope I get everyone's support on this. :) - -- With Regards, Parthan aka Technofreak ok parth no more now - Now you c

Re: [ubuntu-in] Java plugin for gusty

2007-11-01 Thread nan budh
Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello guy here I am again to bug you guys. I am running Gusty on AMD Turion 64 x2. Hi Mir. I am at my wits end with gutsy freeze-up on every possible excuse(My Machine: AMD Athlon 64 2800+, 512 MB RAM, 80 GB SATA SAmsung Hard disk, LG 700E Monitor, Asus K8

Re: [ubuntu-in] This is about Ubuntu Indian Members..

2007-11-01 Thread nan budh
Bhavani Shankar R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: OK I admit and I quit.I better do my media center work rather than stepping into the community Bhavani Shankar. Bhavani, please...Either quit or stay..its been maybe 10th time you r saying that u r quitting. cmon man. u do what u w

Re: [ubuntu-in] Gutsy problems on Athlon

2007-10-28 Thread nan budh
Satish Chandra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: nan budh wrote: > I have an assembled desktop with AMD Athlon 64 2800+, 512 MB RAM, Samsung 80 GB SATA Hard Disk and ASUS K8S-MX motherboard. I donot have any seperate graphics card. > I installed gutsy using gutsy AMD 64 desktop CD. >

Re: [ubuntu-in] Gutsy problems on Athlon

2007-10-27 Thread nan budh
Manu Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please tell us more about the model of your machine. What motherboard?? Or brand name etc. What graphics drivers are you using? I have an assembled desktop with AMD Athlon 64 2800+, 512 MB RAM, Samsung 80 GB SATA H

Re: [ubuntu-in] [Ubuntu Bangalore Team] The Bangalore team is up and rocking..!

2007-10-27 Thread nan budh
Sorry, but some things have to be done to get other things done, eh? :) Ah! sorry. i din know that. nanbudh - Forgot the famous last words? Access your message archive online. Click here.-- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists

Re: [ubuntu-in] [Ubuntu Bangalore Team] The Bangalore team is up and rocking..!

2007-10-27 Thread nan budh
I am non-Kannada. I think if this work really takes up it will actually serve as an inspiration for similar work in other languages. So i think it will be better if kannad developers stay on the ubuntu-in list. Of course one could say that starting another forum does not mean they are leaving u

Re: [ubuntu-in] [Ubuntu Bangalore Team] The Bangalore team is up and rocking..!

2007-10-27 Thread nan budh
I am non-Kannada. I think if this work really takes up it will actually serve as an inspiration for similar work in other languages. So i think it will be better if kannad developers stay on the ubuntu-in list. Of course one could say that starting another forum does not mean they are leaving u

Re: [ubuntu-in] [Ubuntu Bangalore Team] The Bangalore team is up and rocking..!

2007-10-26 Thread nan budh
Bhavani brother it seems you have less focus and more misdirected hormones. Its good that you intend to do open source development and very good ,no i say very very very good that you wish to work on kannada specific work. But bhai sahib tell me this: Why don't you simply create a detailed propo

[ubuntu-in] Gutsy problems on Athlon

2007-10-25 Thread nan budh
Guys please help me. suggest me what to do. i installed gutsy on athon 64 2800+. its freezing/ crashing/ becoming totally unresponsive at least half of the times i start it up. Often it happen when there is are two programs running like firefox and pidgeon or synaptic. Second problem is that the

Re: [ubuntu-in] hello there every body this is paresh

2007-10-25 Thread nan budh
paresh mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i am a new member of this list Name- paresh mathur City- ahmedabad State- gujarat well all the above doesnt matter what matters is i use ubutnu 7.04 and am here to talk welcome to the list paresh. Which system(machine) do you use? Did u try out 7.10? r

Re: [ubuntu-in] Loaded Ubuntu 7.10 in my desktop

2007-10-22 Thread nan budh
Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/22/07, Roshan wrote: > --- Mir Nazim wrote: > > > Just to let you guys know. > > > > Installed Gusty on my notebook Compaq 6515b. AMD 64 > > X2 1.8GHz, 512 MB > > RAM, ATI Radeon x1200 series. > > > Works great! > > > > PS: I needed to do some extra stu

[ubuntu-in] how do i expand windows partition?

2007-10-20 Thread nan budh
here is a problem. i have the gutsy live cd amd i am raring to go. But before i install it i wish to modify my disk partitions a bit.here is the current scene: partition DeviceFilesystem Path Size 1 /dev/sda1vFAT

Re: [ubuntu-in] AMD vs intel

2007-10-20 Thread nan budh
Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/18/07, nan budh wrote: > Friends, > If anyone of you are using these, could you please comment on performance of > the processors given below? especially about cooling, energy consumption and > of course speed. > > AMD Turio

Re: [ubuntu-in] Has anyone reviewed Gusty

2007-10-20 Thread nan budh
Vishal Rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/19/07, Mir Nazim wrote: > Has anyone reviewed Gusty. It will be great if you guys could share > the thought for us mere mortals who are still trying to download the > iso I downloaded the amd desktop iso torrent. it got done in less than one and a h

Re: [ubuntu-in] I've added you as a friend on StumbleUpon

2007-10-18 Thread nan budh
Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: He he. Whats the point of sending friend request to a discussion group -- I think it must have been sent by mistake by the person. benefit of doubt nanbudh - Get the freedom to save as many mails as you wish. Click

Re: [ubuntu-in] [ListAdmin] Warning over flamebaits

2007-10-17 Thread nan budh
Mir Nazim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/17/07, Soumyadip Modak wrote: > I'm observing a number of people resorting to flamebaiting... Soumyadip, I think healthy flaming(which definitely does not include personal/racial remarks, lewd language etc) should not be discouraged. Apart from be

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu India website redesign

2007-10-17 Thread nan budh
Soumyadip Modak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>Nan budh, you are talking about Newbie sections, go ahead, the wiki is >there, create a section, contribute content. Can I consider you as the >contact point for the creation and development of the Newbie section, please? I myself am

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu India website redesign

2007-10-16 Thread nan budh
Friends, A few words on showing a learning path to a new ubuntu developer. First: For a person outside the computer field, sheer volume of things to be learned is overwhelming and one feels lost. It would be very helpful if one is told in the very beginning that to achieve xyz you would need

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu India website redesign

2007-10-16 Thread nan budh
Bhavani Shankar R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I can do the book work.. Since I am still a student I have some free time.. Any supporters? Bhavani Shankar. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in You guys took the words right out of m

Re: [ubuntu-in] ubuntu India website redesign

2007-10-15 Thread nan budh
lets have a newbie developer section which has detailed tutorial on how to become an ubuntu developer. i do not simply mean telling about programming languages but on specifics requirement of ubuntu/linux platform. kinda like graded steps, step 1: learn this(learn python/java), step 2:learn that

Re: [ubuntu-in] A new user!

2007-10-14 Thread nan budh
welcome Dr Mohan, I would extend all possible help you require. I am new to linux /ubuntu too. 27 years? whoa! I remember IBM came to chandigarh in early 80 and DOS was introduced in our school. But GUI windows came in 95, no?I do understand that mac's gui is earlier than windows. anyway welcome

[ubuntu-in] edit scanned test image

2007-10-13 Thread nan budh
friends i have a pdf which is actually a scanned image of a text. is there any app which can allow me to edit the text? regards nanbudh - Save all your chat conversations. Find them online.-- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists

Re: [ubuntu-in] Lotus Symphony

2007-10-09 Thread nan budh
it was painfully slow. the transitions did not work at all!!! "Ramnarayan.K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/8/07, nan budh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: is this package free? the beta version i mean. Yes its free for those who register. Also its based on the open of

Re: [ubuntu-in] Lotus Symphony

2007-10-08 Thread nan budh
is this package free? the beta version i mean. Venkatesh Nandakumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ramnarayan.K wrote: > > > Hi > > > Has anyone tried the new lotus office suite - symphony > > > http://symphony.lotus.com/software/lotus/symphony/home.jspa > > > IBM Lotus Symphony BETA > > > **

[ubuntu-in] keeping track of installed pkgs

2007-10-07 Thread nan budh
friends is there any standard way of knowing what all softwares i have installed on my ubuntu6.06 uptill now? what i mean is that the softwares which i installed thru synaptic can be uninstalled thru it too. but there are some which i compiled and installed directly. They donot show up on synap

Re: [ubuntu-in] Fwd: ubuntu-in post acknowledgement

2007-10-07 Thread nan budh
Thats strange! i have never received such an acknow! what could be the reason that you get it and i dont? regards nanbudh Vivek Khurana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Guys/Admins, Can we get rid of this acknowledgment which comes after every post to ubuntu-india mailing list. Is there a specific ca

Re: [ubuntu-in] PeerToPeerFileSharing

2007-10-07 Thread nan budh
Thank you so much for your response friends. And yes i ll keep in mind the copyrights issue. Vivek Khurana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/7/07, nan budh wrote: > I use Ares on win XP to share a lot of music files. Is there any similar > peer to peer file sharing software for ubu

[ubuntu-in] PeerToPeerFileSharing

2007-10-07 Thread nan budh
I use Ares on win XP to share a lot of music files. Is there any similar peer to peer file sharing software for ubuntu/linux? I am looking for something which is actually popular, cos its useful would be decided by its popularity only. To experience the futility of the things we do.. we have t

Re: [ubuntu-in] Help for Screen resolution

2007-10-06 Thread nan budh
Ashfaq could u please give the details of what happened and when? LIke when u bought the machine it had vista and monitor worked fine.right?and then u installed ubuntu?now which version? 7.02? and then grub got installed into the bootsector. so now the situation is if on bootup u choose vista th

Re: [ubuntu-in] The Ubuntu-IN forums are now ON!

2007-10-06 Thread nan budh
Good work, Very well Done Lut4rp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hear, hear! The official Ubuntu India forums are finally on! Now the Ubuntu India community has all the three communities on! (read: forum, mailing list, IRC). I hope the forums will be a grand success. Please tell your friends and

Re: [ubuntu-in] Dual Core and Core 2 duo?

2007-10-06 Thread nan budh
I do not yet know the exact model being offered but what my man in HP sales said a lower price can be offered as part of a package if our institution will buy around 20 something machines. mehul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/6/07, nan budh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Friends,

Re: [ubuntu-in] DTP software

2007-10-06 Thread nan budh
I would like to try out the spreadsheet and any other template you would offer. Please send it to me, It would be a learning experience for me. Thanks a lot in advance regards nanbudh "Ramnarayan.K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi On 10/6/07, Vivek Khurana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ram, On 10/3/

[ubuntu-in] Dual Core and Core 2 duo?

2007-10-05 Thread nan budh
Friends, Is there any significant difference, from user's point of view, in laptops having Intel dual core and Core 2 duo? I wish to use my laptop for internet reading, office apps, programming with python, django etc. Although i know that core 2 duo is made from ground up for better performance

Re: [ubuntu-in] DTP software

2007-10-05 Thread nan budh
Something similar to MS Publisher but in open source domain would be wonderful. MS Publisher is quite easy to use but its microsoft and that is a sore thing. Some of my colleagues use it and i would like it very much if i can confidently say," Guys, you dont actually need MS Publisher, you could

[ubuntu-in] Fwd: [Punjabi-users] Vote Againist OpenXML

2007-10-02 Thread nan budh
I request you all to vote against microsoft's attempt to make its openXML as an industry standard. Lets do our bit. vote here http://www.noooxml.org/petition regards nanbudh Note: forwarded message attached. - Do you get hundreds of mails everyday? Delete

[ubuntu-in] Fwd: [Punjabi-users] Vote Againist OpenXML

2007-10-02 Thread nan budh
I request you all to vote against microsoft's attempt to make its openXML as an industry standard. Lets do our bit. vote here http://www.noooxml.org/petition regards nanbudh Note: forwarded message attached. - Do you get hundreds of mails everyday? Delete

Re: [ubuntu-in] punjabi unicode matra character

2007-10-01 Thread nan budh
AIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 9/30/07, nan budh wrote: > hi > i use ubuntu 6.06. the issue is that punjabi unicode characters (the matra > characters) appear out of place on punjabi webpages on firefox, this is not > the case when i view the same pages through galeon browser on ubuntu or IE

[ubuntu-in] punjabi unicode matra character

2007-09-29 Thread nan budh
hi i use ubuntu 6.06. the issue is that punjabi unicode characters (the matra characters) appear out of place on punjabi webpages on firefox, this is not the case when i view the same pages through galeon browser on ubuntu or IE on win XP. Could u tell me why is this so and how can i correct it?

Re: [ubuntu-in] user experience design in ubuntu

2007-09-20 Thread nan budh
Hello friends, Could you please elaborate on the user experience concept and what kind of vision do you have in mind. Lets start discussing it, maybe a path will open up . Specifically does it concern with systems programming? regards nanbudh Ravi Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, That was a

Re: [ubuntu-in] Donot know how to start zope

2007-09-09 Thread nan budh
advance regards nanbudh Gaurish Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: maybe this will help On 9/9/07, nan budh < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Friends, A few hours earlier I installed zope2.9 through synaptic. all went fine except that i cannot find anything on how to start the damn th

[ubuntu-in] Donot know how to start zope

2007-09-09 Thread nan budh
Friends, A few hours earlier I installed zope2.9 through synaptic. all went fine except that i cannot find anything on how to start the damn thing. i tried googling and after 2 hours of futile search i ask for help. There is lot of stuff on manual install and making an instance and then running

Re: [ubuntu-in] How to type in hindi / any other added on language ??

2007-09-08 Thread nan budh
ok I am assuming you use ubuntu.First of all you install the support for hindi or other indic language you wish to use. (6.06 dapper) System>Administration>Language Support. Now make sure you have scim package installed. Go to Synaptic and check and install it if you do not already have it. Now s

Re: [ubuntu-in] Thinking of buying a laptop

2007-09-07 Thread nan budh
rtant too). The laptop has to be wi-fi enabled with a good quality display and lit-up keyboard ( for those deep night typing with room light off ). Aanjhan R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Friend, On 9/3/07, nan budh wrote: > Friends, I plan to buy a laptop. Any suggestions which one s

[ubuntu-in] Thinking of buying a laptop

2007-09-02 Thread nan budh
Friends, I plan to buy a laptop. Any suggestions which one should i buy? I want an intel dual core model.Somebody suggested Fujitsu. - Once upon a time there was 1 GB storage in your inbox. Click here for happy ending.-- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@

[ubuntu-in] In favour of Newbies

2007-09-02 Thread nan budh
Sometimes one does get stumped at simple things. On other times one does not know how to interpret the info available at different forums because many a times posters talk in an expert language. Whatever be the case, we Indians should set an example of warmth and friendliness towards everybody.