Re: [Ilugc] 2 day FOSS workshop for faculty in the Kongu region

2008-08-05 Thread Prakash Srinivasan
> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Krishna engineering college, Coimbatore and NRC-FOSS are organising a two > > day faculty training program on the 5th and 6th of September. I am interested in Embedded Linux, RTLinux & RTOS concepts with demos. I

[Ilugc] wiki page for Coimbatore workshop

2008-08-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
please sign up here: http://nrcfosshelpline.in/code/wiki/KonguFossWorkshop -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com http://nrcfosshelpline.in/code/ ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the me

[Ilugc] கணிமொழி தள ந ிர்வாகி தேவை

2008-08-05 Thread Sri Ramadoss M
வணக்கம். கணிமொழியின் தள நிர்வாகியாக தற்சமயம் பங்களித்து வரும் சௌமியா கிருஷ்ணன் அப்பொறுப்பினை ஏற்க முன்வரும் ஒருவரிடம் ஒப்படைக்க விருப்பம் தெரிவித்துள்ளார். அப்பொறுப்பினை வகிக்க விருப்பமெனின் எமக்கு மடல் இயற்றவும். இதுவரை அப்பொறுப்பினை செவ்வனே செய்து வந்தமைக்காக சௌமியாவிற்கு நன்றியினை தெரிவித்துக்

Re: [Ilugc] 2 day FOSS workshop for faculty in the Kongu region

2008-08-05 Thread Senthil Kumaran S
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Krishna engineering college, Coimbatore and NRC-FOSS are organising a two > day faculty training program on the 5th and 6th of September. The expected I would like to give a talk on Drupal - Content Management system (o

Re: [Ilugc] 2 day FOSS workshop for faculty in the Kongu region

2008-08-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 06-Aug-08, at 8:43 AM, rajasekhar kuppa wrote: We need volunteers and suggestions. Hi I am not in to any one of the frame works you have mentioned. I am a SAN admin and all i Know is about SAN/NAS environments with SCSI , FC , iSCSI various *nix environments. if you think that i

Re: [Ilugc] Ubuntu Installation CD Package

2008-08-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 05-Aug-08, at 9:02 PM, Bharath Kumar wrote: I have a GPS receiver from Garmin with USB interface. I bring the same along with a laptop pre-loaded with Ubuntu and SUSE linux enterprise desktop. install gpsbabel find out which usb port is used for the garmin by doing: tail -f /var/log/mes

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

2008-08-05 Thread Bharathi Subramanian
One Day One GNU/Linux Command = mtools - Utilities to access DOS disks in Unix Summary : Mtools is a public domain collection of tools to allow Unix systems to manipulate DOS files: Read, Write, Delete & Move around files on an DOS file system (Default floppy). Each p

[Ilugc] Aug Month ILUGC Meet

2008-08-05 Thread Bharathi Subramanian
ILUGC Meet (Aug 09th):- = Time : Sat Aug 09th 15:00 IST 2008 Venue: ADI-TeNeT Seminar Hall, Room No: CSD 320, Electrical Science Block, IIT-Madras. Map: http://www.chennailug.org/tenet > Talk 1: VRRP Speaker: Bharathi Subramanian Duration: ~30mins This

Re: [Ilugc] 2 day FOSS workshop for faculty in the Kongu region

2008-08-05 Thread rajasekhar kuppa
>>We need volunteers and suggestions. Hi I am not in to any one of the frame works you have mentioned. I am a SAN admin and all i Know is about SAN/NAS environments with SCSI , FC , iSCSI various *nix environments. if you think that is pertinent to this work shop i am game for the days me

Re: [Ilugc] Sound problem

2008-08-05 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri Jul 25, 2008 at 10:56:47PM +0530, Aditya M wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 10:58 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > yes - avoid ubuntu > > > > Possible flame bait? ;) yes -- Calvin: I'm a genius, but I'm a misunderstood genius. Hobbes: What's mis

Re: [Ilugc] Sound problem

2008-08-05 Thread Mehul Ved
On Fri Jul 25, 2008 at 10:50:35PM +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > On 25-Jul-08, at 10:36 PM, Zico wrote: > >> hard drive, sound gone away, but the sound of firefox remains. I need to >> reload my alsa with * >> alsa force-reload. *After this reloading, sounds comes from hard drive. >> But, same

Re: [Ilugc] Need Help Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-05 Thread Muneer
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 8:05 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Another strange thing is when I am blacked out: > 1. I cannot browse the Internet whereas when I put Microsoft.com, it opens > flawlessly. It cannot open any other site. > 2. Even Synaptic can download things at good sp

Re: [Ilugc] Need Help Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-05 Thread Mohan R
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ping google.com > PING google.com (64.233.167.99) 56(84) bytes of data. >>From segment-124-7.sify.net (124.7.230.97) icmp_seq=1 Packet filtered >>From segment-124-7.sify.net (124.7.230.97) icmp_seq=3 Packet filtered >>From segmen

[Ilugc] Scour.com invite from Bruce Mathew

2008-08-05 Thread Bruce Mathew
Hey, Did you hear about Scour? It is the next gen search engine with Google/Yahoo/MSN results and user comments all on one page. Best of all we get paid for using it by earning points with every search, comment and vote. The points are redeemable for Visa gift cards! It's like earning credit card

[Ilugc] Ubuntu Installation CD Package

2008-08-05 Thread Bharath Kumar
Dear all, I am in need of ubuntu CD package. I dont need DVD since my desktop computer is with CD Drive only. Kindly lend me the same so that I will collect in the ILUGC meeting that is supposed to be held on 09/08/2008. Another Kind Request : I have a GPS receiver from Garmin with USB interface

Re: [Ilugc] Clarification - PPPOE and OS - Connecting to Internet

2008-08-05 Thread Mohan R
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dhana sekar wrote: > Hi, > I want one clarification w.r.t PPPOE on connecting to the internet. Quiet > often I am unable to use the internet. When I gone through the logs, I > found that the modem got disconnected and get connected after some time.

[Ilugc] Ubuntu Global Bug Jam Aug 8 -10 2008

2008-08-05 Thread Aanjhan R
Hi, You must have heard on the Ubuntu Global Bug Jam by now. If not read it here NOW -> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GlobalBugJam It would be great if a few of the interested folks in Chennai can get together at some place with Internet connectivity and start squashing bugs jointly. Anybody game? If so

Re: [Ilugc] Need Help Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-05 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
> > Have you tried this when you are not able to browse? > If this is successful > > when you are blacked out from internet, then your > service provider is not > > blocking your http and most probably your browser is > at fault (because you > > are able to access port 80 from a different > applica

Re: [Ilugc] Clarification - PPPOE and OS - Connecting to Internet

2008-08-05 Thread Dhana sekar
Thanks for your direction. I will apply and let you know the status on this. On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 5:15 PM, Mehul Ved <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Dhana sekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Hi, > > I want one clarification w.r.t PPPOE on connecting to the int

Re: [Ilugc] Need Help Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-05 Thread Muneer
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > You can check this by telnetting to google.com >> ... >> > >> I tried your suggestion, and this is the output I got: >> >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# telnet google.com 80 >> Trying 64.233.167.99... >> Connected to google.c

Re: [Ilugc] Need Help Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-05 Thread Muneer
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > You can check this by telnetting to google.com > ... > > I tried your suggestion, and this is the output I got: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# telnet google.com 80 > Trying 64.233.167.99... > Connected to google.com. > Esc

Re: [Ilugc] Clarification - PPPOE and OS - Connecting to Internet

2008-08-05 Thread Mehul Ved
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Dhana sekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I want one clarification w.r.t PPPOE on connecting to the internet. Quiet > often I am unable to use the internet. When I gone through the logs, I > found that the modem got disconnected and get connected after some t

Re: [Ilugc] Need Help Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-05 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
> You can check this by telnetting to google.com > > try this: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ telnet google.com 80 > Trying 72.14.207.99... > Connected to google.com (72.14.207.99). > Escape character is '^]'. > > > Once this prompt is available, issue the HTTP command > "GET /" and press > enter. Y

[Ilugc] Clarification - PPPOE and OS - Connecting to Internet

2008-08-05 Thread Dhana sekar
Hi, I want one clarification w.r.t PPPOE on connecting to the internet. Quiet often I am unable to use the internet. When I gone through the logs, I found that the modem got disconnected and get connected after some time. I informed them that there was the problem in the Service Provider side

Re: [Ilugc] Need Help Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-05 Thread Muneer
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > What I want to ask is, is it possible that at Sify end, when it detects > Linux it somehow blocks the port which teh browser uses You can check this by telnetting to google.com try this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ telnet

RE: [Ilugc] Need Help Sify Vs Linux

2008-08-05 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
> > 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 ? No, I have cleared the cache, even on the freshly installed

Re: [Ilugc] 2 day FOSS workshop for faculty in the Kongu region

2008-08-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 05-Aug-08, at 2:24 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: hi, Krishna engineering college, Coimbatore and NRC-FOSS are organising a two day faculty training program on the 5th and 6th of September. The expected audience is two members each from around 30-40 engineering colleges in the region. T

Re: [Ilugc] training for hardware vendors in Ooty

2008-08-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 05-Aug-08, at 2:40 PM, Sri Ramadoss M wrote: The first day can be spent for this. Two from Ubuntu Tamil Team can be there. Installation, setting up media support, playing VCD, connecting to internet, basic package management, enabling Tamil Support, Introduction to Office tools, Interne

Re: [Ilugc] training for hardware vendors in Ooty

2008-08-05 Thread Sri Ramadoss M
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 2:40 PM, Sri Ramadoss M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Two from Ubuntu Tamil Team can be there. > Ubuntu Tamil Team can also assure post-event mailing list[1] support for the participants which can also be ILUGC in Tamil/ English. [1] http://lists.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-tam --

Re: [Ilugc] training for hardware vendors in Ooty

2008-08-05 Thread Sri Ramadoss M
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > hi, > We need suggestions of the topics to be covered and volunteers to handle > the workshop. Ooty is here: > Yes. The first day can be spent for this. Two from Ubuntu Tamil Team can be there. Installation, settin

[Ilugc] 2 day FOSS workshop for faculty in the Kongu region

2008-08-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, Krishna engineering college, Coimbatore and NRC-FOSS are organising a two day faculty training program on the 5th and 6th of September. The expected audience is two members each from around 30-40 engineering colleges in the region. The idea is to give the faculty a taste of FOSS and l

[Ilugc] training for hardware vendors in Ooty

2008-08-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, the hardware vendors association of Nilgiris has approached NRC-FOSS for training in linux installation, networking etc. There is a good demand from customers, but they are not able to quote for the jobs because they do not know how to. The workshop is scheduled for 23rd and 24th of A