Re: [Ilugc] Linux rides pillion on Mumbai city BEST

2008-05-14 Thread Sudarshan V. Rajan
> Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 01:06:07 +0530 > From: Arun Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Ilugc] Linux rides pillion on Mumbai city BEST > > Read the full story @ > How cool it would be if they also figured how to track these GPS enabled beasts of burden! -

Re: [Ilugc] Require your help

2008-05-14 Thread Akarsh Simha
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: conversation > with > >mx1.aegonreligare.com[219.64.40.88] timed out > while sending message > > body The above mentioned server must be down. It isn't pinging from my system. Since that is your client's server, I don't think there is much you can do about it, but ret

Re: [Ilugc] Which is the best distro for my PC?

2008-05-14 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Balaji Natarajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > CAUTION - Disclaimer * > This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely > for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, > please

Re: [Ilugc] Which is the best distro for my PC?

2008-05-14 Thread ஸ்ரீ ராமதாஸ்
On Thursday 15 May 2008 11:41:41 Balaji Natarajan wrote: > My PC Spec: Intel P4, 256 MB Ram, 40GB, Chipset Mother board. Xubuntu -- ஆமாச்சு ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http:/

[Ilugc] Which is the best distro for my PC?

2008-05-14 Thread Balaji Natarajan
Hi all, My PC Spec: Intel P4, 256 MB Ram, 40GB, Chipset Mother board. Presently I have installed Fedora 6 and I am stuck up with some resolution problems. It just shows up with 800x600 and not higher. I think it's because of my RAM size or the display driver. May I know are there any lighter di

[Ilugc] One Day One GNU/Linux Command (TAIL)

2008-05-14 Thread Bharathi Subramanian
One Day One GNU/Linux Command = tail - Output the last part of files. Summary: Display the last 10 lines of each FILE to stdout. With more than one FILE, precede each with a header giving the file name. Examples: $ tail midas.txt -- Show only the last 10 Lines. $

[Ilugc] Require your help

2008-05-14 Thread kannan krishnamurthy
hi, iam new to linux. I am using RHEL 4.0 in my work place for email. In this we are using a) postfix, b)fetchmail, c) dovecot. my domain name is "lawindia.com" when ever i try to send mail to one of my client i am receiving the error message. I have copied and pasted the error message below.

Re: [Ilugc] Require your help

2008-05-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 15-May-08, at 11:02 AM, kannan krishnamurthy wrote: receiving the error message. I have copied and pasted the error message below. where? -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com http://nrcfosshelpline.in/code/ ___ To unsubscribe, email [

Re: [Ilugc] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 15-May-08, at 11:00 AM, Praveen A wrote: 2008/5/14 Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: it is not - more like the debate on cell-phone driving - whether the car is clean or dirty doesn't matter, it matters whether the driver stops the car to take a call or drives with one hand. But

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 15-May-08, at 10:57 AM, senthilraja P wrote: Do note(again) that my observation is purely targetted at RAD developers and not those who develop mission-critical or high performance programs - in the latter, each and every line of te the program matters, and genreally these are 'hand-

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 15-May-08, at 9:51 AM, Venkatraman S wrote: On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 3:13 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: no editor is a substitute for knowledge of CSS, html and javascript. Learn that first. This is the GNU/Linux way. I do not subscribe to this PoV because it is a

[Ilugc] Require your help

2008-05-14 Thread kannan krishnamurthy
hi, iam new to linux. I am using RHEL 4.0 in my work place for email. In this we are using a) postfix, b)fetchmail, c) dovecot. my domain name is "lawindia.com" when ever i try to send mail to one of my client i am receiving the error message. I have copied and pasted the error message below.

Re: [Ilugc] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Praveen A
2008/5/14 Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > it is not - more like the debate on cell-phone driving - whether the car is > clean or dirty doesn't matter, it matters whether the driver stops the car > to take a call or drives with one hand. But when the traffic police comes chasing the offend

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread senthilraja P
> > > > Do note(again) that my observation is purely targetted at RAD developers > and > not those who develop mission-critical or high performance programs - in > the > latter, each and every line of te the program matters, and genreally these > are 'hand-coded'. > > Are you against RAD model? I f

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 14-May-08, at 10:48 PM, Shrinivasan T wrote: Please let me know the alternative for dreamweaver in GNU/Linux eclipse with PHP plugin learn CSS, html and javascript and use any text editor. -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com http://nrcfosshelpline.in/code/ __

RE: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread swapan karmakar
thanks ...!!! > Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 08:41:11 +0530 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS > > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 4:31 PM, swapan karmakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > how can we create an exact clone of LinuxOS installed

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Thu, 15 May 2008, Venkatraman S wrote: > Also, i would be interested in knowing as to how this is the "GNU/Linux > Way". "The GNU/Linux Way" possibly refers to: You should not limit your freedom to Freedom 0 (Recall: Freedom 0 refers to the freedom to use software.)

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread Venkatraman S
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 3:13 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > no editor is a substitute for knowledge of CSS, html and javascript. Learn > that first. This is the GNU/Linux way. > I do not subscribe to this PoV because it is a flawed logic in the RAD arena. The Q solicits an edi

Re: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Thu, 15 May 2008, Abhishek Amberkar [अभिषेक ] wrote: > > how can we create an exact clone of LinuxOS installed on a HDD to another > > HDD...? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb > > There is no better utility than this for cloning as far as I know. I think you are t

[Ilugc] கணிமொழி - அடு த்த மாதத்திற்கா ன படைப்புகள் வரவ ேற்கப்படுகின்றன

2008-05-14 Thread ஸ்ரீ ராமதாஸ்
வணக்கம், கணிமொழியின் அடுத்த மாதத்திற்கான படைப்புகள் வரவேற்கப்படுகின்றன. உங்கள் படைப்புகள் அடுத்த மாதப் பிறப்பிற்கு ஒரு வாரம் முன்னதாக (08/06/2008) எம்மை வந்தடையும் படி பார்த்துக் கொள்ளவும். சுருக்கமாக சொல்லிடின், * விருப்பமுள்ள எவரும் பங்களிக்கலாம். * கட்டற்ற கணிநுட்பத் துறை சார்ந்த

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
rearranging top post ... On 14-May-08, at 10:00 PM, senthilraja P wrote: On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 9:36 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 14-May-08, at 8:27 PM, Ravi Jaya wrote: Please let me know the alternative for dreamweaver in GNU/Linux a text editor + knowledge

Re: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread Abhishek Amberkar [अभिषेक ]
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 4:31 PM, swapan karmakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > how can we create an exact clone of LinuxOS installed on a HDD to another > HDD...? > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb There is no better utility than this for cloning as far as I know. -- With Reg

RE: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread Raman.P
--- On Wed, 14/5/08, swapan karmakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: swapan karmakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS > To: "ILUG-C" > Date: Wednesday, 14 May, 2008, 9:09 PM > THIS is not what i am looking for...i have an HDD installed > with LinuxOS-Fedora.i

Re: [Ilugc] Fedora 9 (Sulphur) Released

2008-05-14 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Gowthaman Basuvaraj wrote: Hi the mirror list returned by http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?path=pub/fedora/linux/releases/9/Fedora/i386/os/ gives ftp://mirror.wbut.ac.in/pub/fedora/linux/releases/9/Fedora/i386/os as first mirror and is dead jigdo fails repeatedly... Here is the reaso

[Ilugc] Linux rides pillion on Mumbai city BEST buses

2008-05-14 Thread Arun Khan
Read the full story @ -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] I am now on Refriendz!

2008-05-14 Thread Rajagopal Natarajan
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 6:39 PM, satish kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > I would like to invite you to visit my Refriendz page and see my latest > photos. > > In order to visit my space, you must go to: > > http://www.refriendz.com/?do=Login.Invite&rid=eerpini&[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > (If thi

Re: [attn listadmin] Re: [Ilugc] I am now on Refriendz!

2008-05-14 Thread Zico
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 10:02 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > please send this guy to join his friendz hahaha :D -- Best, Z ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message.

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread Shrinivasan T
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 8:27 PM, Ravi Jaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear All, > > > Please let me know the alternative for dreamweaver in GNU/Linux > > > eclipse with PHP plugin -- dear, T.Shrinivasan My experiences with Linux are here http://goinggnu.wordpress.com For Free and Open S

Re: [Ilugc] Advocating foss for final year college project

2008-05-14 Thread senthilraja P
> > Students are not able to use these things because they are not aware of > these things, which happens because they do not have an opportunity or > requirement to use them. Is there any possibility that those from industry create such opportunity.. Currently i see lot of engg students completi

Re: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread krazy lizard
swapan karmakar wrote: > No, its not for any article ? if i had not been in this remote islands, i > would have done so many things on my own..very slow internet..lack of many > useful resources are major probs here. > > > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in >> Subject: Re: [

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread senthilraja P
I recently tried Aptana Studio editor. It was very fine, although i could not comment on using it in real time projects. regards, Senthil On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 9:36 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 14-May-08, at 8:27 PM, Ravi Jaya wrote: > > Please let me know the alte

Re: [Ilugc] Security in Ubuntu

2008-05-14 Thread senthilraja P
> > > Sure, these are good suggestions. But the first thing that made our > man reach the list was that he forgot the damned root password. And > only since he forgot the root password he found out that security was > lax. Exactly.. :) After installation, the password was not working.. i thoug

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread krazy lizard
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > On 14-May-08, at 8:27 PM, Ravi Jaya wrote: > >> Please let me know the alternative for dreamweaver in GNU/Linux > > a text editor + knowledge of CSS and HTML > try quanta krazy. ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 14-May-08, at 8:27 PM, Ravi Jaya wrote: Please let me know the alternative for dreamweaver in GNU/Linux a text editor + knowledge of CSS and HTML -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com http://nrcfosshelpline.in/code/ ___ To unsubscribe

[attn listadmin] Re: [Ilugc] I am now on Refriendz!

2008-05-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
please send this guy to join his friendz On 14-May-08, at 6:39 PM, satish kumar wrote: Hi! I would like to invite you to visit my Refriendz page and see my latest photos. In order to visit my space, you must go to: http://www.refriendz.com/? do=Login.Invite&rid=eerpini&[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread swapan karmakar
THIS is not what i am looking for...i have an HDD installed with LinuxOS-Fedora.i want to make an exact image of this onto another HDD/USB-pendrive..is it possible..? if yes, then which tool/commands should i use..? > Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 18:02:22 +0530 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: il

RE: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread swapan karmakar
No, its not for any article ? if i had not been in this remote islands, i would have done so many things on my own..very slow internet..lack of many useful resources are major probs here. > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS > Date:

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread vivek khurana
On 5/14/08, Ravi Jaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear All, > > > Please let me know the alternative for dreamweaver in GNU/Linux Try kompozer !! regards VK ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of

Re: [Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread Gilbert Raja
visit www.osalt.com ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] re: needed alternative for dreamweaver

2008-05-14 Thread Ravi Jaya
Dear All, Please let me know the alternative for dreamweaver in GNU/Linux cheers Ravi Jaya ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Security in Ubuntu

2008-05-14 Thread ம. ஸ்ரீ ராமதாஸ்|Sri Ramadoss M
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 8:40 PM, senthilraja P <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is ubuntu devised in such a way? yep. > Or is there any other way to protect the > system? > edit the /boot/grub/menu.lst, and delete lines pertaining to recovery mode. all it does is to prevent the recovery mode fr

[Ilugc] I am now on Refriendz!

2008-05-14 Thread satish kumar
Hi! I would like to invite you to visit my Refriendz page and see my latest photos. In order to visit my space, you must go to: http://www.refriendz.com/?do=Login.Invite&rid=eerpini&[EMAIL PROTECTED] (If this link does not work, please copy and paste it into your browser or go to www.refriendz.c

Re: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread Arun Khan
On Wednesday 14 May 2008, Arun Khan wrote: > On Wednesday 14 May 2008, swapan karmakar wrote: > > how can we create an exact clone of LinuxOS installed on a HDD to > > another HDD...? please readup "dd" > Is this question for an article in LFY/Redhat Magazine? -- Arun Khan ___

Re: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread Dhana sekar
I use to boot using live CD and then mounting the source and destination partitions. Copy using the cp -avx source destination. Add the grub entry in main partition for the new OS partition. And change the /etc/fstab in the destination partition to mount the destination partition as /. Dh

Re: [Ilugc] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 14-May-08, at 5:09 PM, Kadambari Devarajan wrote: It's like the debate on dress codes - as long as person works efficiently or atleast satisfactorily, what (s)he's wearing doesn't really matter. It's a matter of comfort to the wearer. it is not - more like the debate on cell-phone driv

Re: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread Arun Khan
On Wednesday 14 May 2008, swapan karmakar wrote: > how can we create an exact clone of LinuxOS installed on a HDD to > another HDD...? Is this question for an article in LFY/Redhat Magazine? -- Arun Khan ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: [Ilugc] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Wed, 14 May 2008, Kadambari Devarajan wrote: > I've been keeping track of the list for quite a few years now, albeit > passively. Which in some ways classifies you as a newbie and may explain your poorly formatted e-mail. > Fine, even if bottom-posting is mandatory here, The question

Re: [Ilugc] Kernel panic

2008-05-14 Thread Prakash Srinivasan
> > > VFS cant find ext3 file system on dev.dm-0 > mount : error mounting /dev/root on /sysroot as ext3:Invalid argument > setup root : moving /dev failed : No such file or directory > setup root : error mounting /proc : No such file or directory > setup root : error mounting /sys : No such fil

Re: [Ilugc] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Kadambari Devarajan
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Raja Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've been using this technique for the past few years and am yet to > offended anyone, and at the same time I've managed to preserve > my own sanity. > I've been keeping track of the list for quite a few years now, a

Re: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Wed, 14 May 2008, swapan karmakar wrote: > how can we create an exact clone of LinuxOS installed on a HDD to another > HDD...? Suppose the file-system you want to copy is mounted at /source Suppose the file-system you want write is mounted at /target cd /source find .

Re: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 4:31 PM, swapan karmakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > how can we create an exact clone of LinuxOS installed on a HDD to another > HDD...? > I usually do an 'rsync -axP' to make an exact copy, I don't know if its the ideal solution. It might help to boot up into single

RE: [Ilugc] how to clone a Linux OS

2008-05-14 Thread swapan karmakar
how can we create an exact clone of LinuxOS installed on a HDD to another HDD...? _ 2000 Placements last year. Are You next ? Find out http://ss1.richmedia.in/recurl.asp?pid=499___ To uns

Re: [Ilugc] Advocating foss for final year college project

2008-05-14 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Wed, 14 May 2008, senthilraja P wrote: > Basically, even though the students are interested, they are > handicapped because of lack of basic skills required for a foss project. > > Some example i can quote are: > * Lack of knowledge of SVN. (its one of basic operations in any FOSS > p

[Ilugc] Kernel panic

2008-05-14 Thread Satheesh ma
Hi, I am having following kernel panic error. VFS cant find ext3 file system on dev.dm-0 mount : error mounting /dev/root on /sysroot as ext3:Invalid argument setup root : moving /dev failed : No such file or directory setup root : error mounting /proc : No such file or directory setup ro

Assigning a purpose (Was Re: [Ilugc] TOP-POSTING)

2008-05-14 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Wed, 14 May 2008, Vaidhyanathan Mayilrangam Gopalan wrote: > I think it is time we face the facts and decide where we should be > wasting our time and energy - Getting more people to switch to > Linux/FOSS and not use pirated MS software or stop people from posting > to ILUGC, hopi

Re: [Ilugc] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > being part of the community also means abiding by the rules of the > community - I am yet to come across a community without rules > Law enforcement comes at a price. Nobody gets paid to run this list. Any work done

Re: [Ilugc] [Ilugc-commercial ] Fedora 9 (Sulphur) Released: where can i get it...?

2008-05-14 Thread Bhuvaneswaran A
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 10:45 AM, swapan karmakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i am from andaman nicobar islands. Apart from Fedora website, where can i > get Fedora 9..? Will it be available along with magazines like > Digit/Linuxforyou/PCquest..? I would be surprised if next month LFY do no

[Ilugc] openSPARC workshop from Sun Microsystems

2008-05-14 Thread Bama
SUN Microsystems is conducting a two-day Open SPARC T2 workshop on "Ultra SPARC T2" on the 15th. and 16th. May 2008 (tomorrow and the dayafter). Venue is the seminar hall, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, CEG, Anna University and the time is 10.00 A.M to 4.00 P.M. Interested members

Re: [Ilugc] Advocating foss for final year college project

2008-05-14 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, --- On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 1:26 PM, Parthan SR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | In my personal experience, I found most student's interest to be very short | lived and temporary and it dies out as soon \-- Agreed. The 'passion' and 'commitment' is just not there. Moreover, they don't listen for

Re: [Ilugc] Advocating foss for final year college project

2008-05-14 Thread Srinivasan Sundararajan
On 5/14/08, Parthan SR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > senthilraja P wrote: > > > Thanks. Basically, even though the students are interested, they are > > handicapped because of lack of basic skills required for a foss project. > > > > Some example i can quote are: > > * Lack of knowledge of SVN.

Re: [Ilugc] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Arun Khan
On Wednesday 14 May 2008, Bharathi Subramanian wrote: > PLEASE STOP TOP-POSTING TO THE LIST and REMOVE UNWANTED TEXT BEFORE > REPLY TO THE LIST. IF YOU DON'T KNOW, "WHAT IS TOP-POSTING?" PLEASE > READ THE "RFC 1855" FROM THE NET. I am of the opinion that the first objective of such lists should be

Re: [Ilugc] Security in Ubuntu

2008-05-14 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 8:40 PM, senthilraja P <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I installed edubuntu fiesty, and later on forgot the password. In a guess, > i tried in recovery mode, and i got the shell prompt. I attempted to edit > the passwd and shadow file, and to my surprise i was able

Re: [Ilugc][stop-top-posting] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Parthan SR
Arnold Noronha wrote: On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Bharathi Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: PLEASE STOP TOP-POSTING TO THE LIST and REMOVE UNWANTED TEXT BEFORE REPLY TO THE LIST. IF YOU DON'T KNOW, "WHAT IS TOP-POSTING?" PLEASE READ THE "RFC 1855" FROM THE NET. There will

Re: [Ilugc][stop-top-posting] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Shuveb Hussain
Hmm.. On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Arnold Noronha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Bharathi Subramanian > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > PLEASE STOP TOP-POSTING TO THE LIST and REMOVE UNWANTED TEXT BEFORE > > REPLY TO THE LIST. IF YOU DON'T KNOW, "WHAT IS TOP-

Re: [Ilugc] Advocating foss for final year college project

2008-05-14 Thread Parthan SR
senthilraja P wrote: Thanks. Basically, even though the students are interested, they are handicapped because of lack of basic skills required for a foss project. Some example i can quote are: * Lack of knowledge of SVN. (its one of basic operations in any FOSS project) * Lack of knowledge

Re: [Ilugc][stop-top-posting] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Arnold Noronha
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Bharathi Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PLEASE STOP TOP-POSTING TO THE LIST and REMOVE UNWANTED TEXT BEFORE > REPLY TO THE LIST. IF YOU DON'T KNOW, "WHAT IS TOP-POSTING?" PLEASE > READ THE "RFC 1855" FROM THE NET. > Somebody should do a survey on the n

Re: [Ilugc] Security in Ubuntu

2008-05-14 Thread Shuveb Hussain
Hi, On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 6:42 AM, Kapil Hari Paranjape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > [snip] > Conjunction of the following: > > A. Use a BIOS password to disable booting except from your >regular boot device. > > B. Use a grub password to prevent the selection of any boot >opt

Re: [Ilugc] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 14-May-08, at 12:45 PM, Vaidhyanathan Mayilrangam Gopalan wrote: Bharathi Subramanian wrote: PLEASE STOP TOP-POSTING TO THE LIST and REMOVE UNWANTED TEXT BEFORE REPLY TO THE LIST. IF YOU DON'T KNOW, "WHAT IS TOP-POSTING?" PLEASE READ THE "RFC 1855" FROM THE NET. Ok.. here it goes again...

Re: [Ilugc] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread Vaidhyanathan Mayilrangam Gopalan
Bharathi Subramanian wrote: PLEASE STOP TOP-POSTING TO THE LIST and REMOVE UNWANTED TEXT BEFORE REPLY TO THE LIST. IF YOU DON'T KNOW, "WHAT IS TOP-POSTING?" PLEASE READ THE "RFC 1855" FROM THE NET. Ok.. here it goes again... While everyone is looking for being part of community, getting more

Re: [Ilugc] Advocating foss for final year college project

2008-05-14 Thread senthilraja P
Thanks. Basically, even though the students are interested, they are handicapped because of lack of basic skills required for a foss project. Some example i can quote are: * Lack of knowledge of SVN. (its one of basic operations in any FOSS project) * Lack of knowledge of IRC * Lack of kno

Re: [Ilugc] TOP-POSTING

2008-05-14 Thread ஸ்ரீ ராமதாஸ்
On Wednesday 14 May 2008 11:43:53 Praveen A wrote: > If admins themselves need to bend the rules, In Ubuntu we have, Self Appointed Benevolent Dictator for Life ;-) -- ஆமாச்சு ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subje