RE: [Ilugc] Need Help Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-04 Thread Sivakumar Gopalan
> Microsoft.com opens in a second...so what could be the issue? Hope it is not cached, which browser are you using? have you configured any special network setting in your browser like proxy which will block specific ports ? > My hardware is OK as it could connect to the net through Windows, My >

Re: [Ilugc] Need Help Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-04 Thread Muneer
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Dear All, > > The problem is sometime Linux does connect me to the Internet. At the same > time I can use Pidgin etc and other Bittorent clients to download distros, > but cant browse the Internet.. > > > Can you ping to

Re: [Ilugc] Need Help Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-04 Thread Mano
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear All, > > I have spoken to Sify guys also but they are not able to give any solution, > what should I do? This is very critical...? I dont want to use Windows for a > second...and alas...I have to use Windows to sen

Re: [Ilugc] how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread Roshan
--- On Mon, 4/8/08, Deepak Dikshit wrote: > How is it possible to boot a machine (Linux/Windows) from > external USB harddisk? I have installed Kubuntu on a external USB harddisk and the installation procedure is almost same as installing it on any internal IDE / SATA disk. (Recommended 7.10 /

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

2008-08-04 Thread Bharathi Subramanian
One Day One GNU/Linux Command = nameif -- NAME network InterFaces based on MAC addresses. Summary : nameif is used to rename the network interfaces based on MAC addresses. It is useful, when you have more then one network interfaces/cards & you want to specify the na

Re: [Ilugc] One Day One GNU/Linux Command (ARP)

2008-08-04 Thread PUVANESWARAN T
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[Ilugc] Need Help Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-04 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
Dear All, I posted this a while ago, I am facing a strange problem for the last 15 days. I can not browse the Internet though Linux, where as it works well if I do it through the 'now' discarded Windows XP. The problem is sometime Linux does connect me to the Internet. At the same time I can us

Re: [Ilugc] how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread Mohan R
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Arun Khan wrote: > Has anyone resized Vista partition with the NTFS resizing utils that > come with Fedora 9 and other distros? I resized Vista Partition with Gparted. After Partition we need boot Vista to recorrect its partition sizes. -BEGIN P

Re: [Ilugc] how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread Arun Khan
On Monday 04 Aug 2008, Saura Ramachandran wrote: > If you are not ready to do that, you can resize the partitions in > Vista without any data loss using its disk management. Create a new > partition and install Linux on it. Has anyone resized Vista partition with the NTFS resizing utils that co

Re: [Ilugc] how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread Saura Ramachandran
On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 4:52 PM, Muneer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was in a mood not to through it > away (because once i format my system, it is gone forever) and try out > Linux. Now I see an option here to test Linux on my external hard disk that > I bought last week. > I would advice you to

Re: [Ilugc] how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread Mohan R
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Muneer wrote: > This seems to be the most interesting to me. I am one of the victim of > paying Windows tax for my Dell laptop. Those stupids didn't give me a CD, > instead they loaded the OS in a separate partition in my hard disk. Since I > had a va

Re: [Ilugc] how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 04-Aug-08, at 4:52 PM, Muneer wrote: instead they loaded the OS in a separate partition in my hard disk. Since I had a valid licensed version of windows, I was in a mood not to through it away (because once i format my system, it is gone forever) let it go - I get a huge thrill wheneve

[Ilugc] web testing

2008-08-04 Thread Jyothi
Dear Friends, There are many automated tools for testing web front end. One such is 'Selenium Remote Controller' which can be used for testing web front end. How it works : -> There should be a selenium server running ( built in java ) Selenium API's can be used to communicated

Re: [Ilugc] Re: how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread Muneer
On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 5:08 PM, p. sriram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This seems to be the most interesting to me. I am one of the victim of > > paying Windows tax > > ... > > and try out Linux. > of course, not everything will be available, but it should be enough to > give you a ta

[Ilugc] Re: how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread p . sriram
Muneer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Most modern motherboards have the option of booting from local hard > >disk, CD/DVDROM, Floppy, network, USB. > > This seems to be the most interesting to me. I am one of the victim of > paying Windows tax > ... > and try out Linux. if you just want to try o

Re: [Ilugc] Women in Free Software Community

2008-08-04 Thread malyadri
On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 3:52 PM, Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > senthilraja P wrote: > > >> Open source needs strategic mindset.. women generally lack that strategic >> sense.. this is my humble opinion.. >> > > Statements such as these are good examples why. Who would want to > parti

Re: [Ilugc] how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread Muneer
>Most modern motherboards have the option of booting from local hard >disk, CD/DVDROM, Floppy, network, USB. This seems to be the most interesting to me. I am one of the victim of paying Windows tax for my Dell laptop. Those stupids didn't give me a CD, instead they loaded the OS in a separate par

[Ilugc] Question on vnc variants interop

2008-08-04 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
Hi luggies, Can you please help out my friend who sent me this query? Thanks. -Girish -- For remote control of PCs, we do the following : Run VNC server on Remote end PC Run VnCViewer on Engineer PC Using the IP number of the Remote En

Re: [Ilugc] how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread Arun Khan
On Monday 04 Aug 2008, Deepak Dikshit wrote: > BIOS doesn't have option for USB. It only has Floppy/internal > HDD/DVD. Is usb option available with latest MBoard? I am using > intel845GV. Is there any second option like "Boot using one OS then > execute some script to boot the OS, installed on ext

Re: [Ilugc] how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread Deepak Dikshit
BIOS doesn't have option for USB. It only has Floppy/internal HDD/DVD. Is usb option available with latest MBoard? I am using intel845GV. Is there any second option like "Boot using one OS then execute some script to boot the OS, installed on external HDD"? - Original Message From: Siv

[Ilugc] [Commercial] Wanted Diploma holders in CT/IT for Linux Technical Support

2008-08-04 Thread support
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RE: [Ilugc] how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread Sivakumar Gopalan
> How is it possible to boot a machine (Linux/Windows) from external USB > harddisk? This is something to do with your Motherboard. You might find this option in the BIOS, while booting. Usually you can get in there by pressing 'DEL' or 'F2' just after powering on. Rgds, Siva. ___

[Ilugc] how to boot from external usb hdd

2008-08-04 Thread Deepak Dikshit
How is it possible to boot a machine (Linux/Windows) from external USB harddisk? Any idea? Thanks in advance. Regards, Deepak Dikshit ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http:

Re: [Ilugc] One Day One GNU/Linux Command (PING)

2008-08-04 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On 10:17:24 Aug 04, Bharathi Subramanian wrote: > ping -- send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST to network hosts > [snip] Also read up on variants. fping(1), sing(1), bing(1), hping(1) and so on. Most of the time ping does fine though. -Girish ___ To unsubscri