[Ilugc] [OT] Software will not be patentable in New Zealand

I think this is important political development regarding software development and software patents. Any thoughts? http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10882569 -- - Sathish +91 98408 20356 http://atthy.com/ ___ ILUGC Ma

Re: [Ilugc] [OT][COMMERCIAL]Help me make it happen for 'Open Source Contribution Through Micro Finance' on Indiegogo

> > I am also open for big investment in return of % share in profit. > what makes you think this will work ? -Satya fossevents.in ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] [OT][COMMERCIAL]Help me make it happen for 'Open Source Contribution Through Micro Finance' on Indiegogo

Hello, I'm writing to let you know about 'Open Source Contribution Through Micro Finance'. Take a moment to check it out on Indiegogo and also share it with your friends. All the tools are there. Get perks, make a contribution, or simply follow updates. If enough of us get behind it, we can make

[Ilugc] Fwd: Drupal Groups Chennai Drupal Community: Drupal Camp Chennai

-- Forwarded message -- From: Shyamala Date: Thu, May 9, 2013 at 4:10 AM Subject: Drupal Groups Chennai Drupal Community: Drupal Camp Chennai To: tshriniva...@gmail.com Greetings, tshrinivasan, A Discussion has been created in group Chennai Drupal Community: Drupal Camp Chennai

Re: [Ilugc] Convert Apache .htaccess to Lighttpd

On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Arun Khan wrote: > On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 6:57 PM, Kannan wrote: > > *Hi Guys, * > > * > > * > > *Can anyone help me converting this Apache .htaccess to Lighttpd URL > > Consider nginx if you are switching the web > server software. > +1.

Re: [Ilugc] Convert Apache .htaccess to Lighttpd

On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 6:57 PM, Kannan wrote: > *Hi Guys, * > * > * > *Can anyone help me converting this Apache .htaccess to Lighttpd URL Consider nginx if you are switching the web server software. > Rewriting. * > > RewriteEngine On > RewriteBase / > RewriteCond %{REQUE

[Ilugc] CFD-India'2013

http://wiki.culturefreedomday.org/2013/India/Kolkata/GLUG-Kolkata https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Events/CFD-India More events can be accommodated. Please propose/participate. Best A. Mani -- A. Mani CU, ASL, AMS, CLC, CMS http://www.logicamani.in __

Re: [Ilugc] Center for Tamil Software

this is a meeting of the advisory group -- primarily to suggest possible actions and some basic framework. i presume there will be a bit more "back & forth" between TVA, ELCOT and IT Dept. we plan to recommend that a formal announcement be made and an open meet/workshop be held. srinivasan On Wed

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

Greetings, On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote: > On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Rajagopal Swaminathan > wrote: >> Excuse me. IT should be 0%. > > You are correct. It should be. However, it often isn't. What does > happen is that with closed source software you defa

[Ilugc] Convert Apache .htaccess to Lighttpd

*Hi Guys, * * * *Can anyone help me converting this Apache .htaccess to Lighttpd URL Rewriting. * RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^(.+)\~s$ RewriteRule ^(.*) stats.php?u=\ [L] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^(.+)\~d$ RewriteRule ^(.*) delete_file.php?u=\ [QSA,L] RewriteCond %

[Ilugc] Tally ERP 9 in Ubuntu 12.04

Hi, I have spoken with a leading Hospital to migrate their existing windows systems to Linux and that too specific to Ubuntu 12.04. They also use Tally ERP 9 which needs to be installed in Ubuntu. Does anybody succeeded with installing tally ERP 9 using wine or play on Linux? Is it recommended t

Re: [Ilugc] Call for speakers - May month meet

time and money! On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:48 AM, satyaakam goswami wrote: > On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Karthikeyan A.K >wrote: > > > Topic: Challenge of putting free software in corporates > > > > what about it FUD , resistance , ignorance , education , myths , no > understanding of cultu

[Ilugc] iD Editor live on OpenStreetMap

iD is a non-flash JS editor for OpenStreet Map . OSM was missing a nice editor especially on the web and iD would fill up the gap . Sending the forwarded message . Looking forward to see more of Chennai on OSM[1] . 1. http://osm.org/go/y4ZDDM0--?layers=T -- Forwarded message -- F

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Which Linux is Best ?

I prefer centos 6 . It's really useful for the people who are new to Linux. On 08-May-2013 3:25 PM, "Karthikeyan A.K" wrote: Mint! On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 2:26 PM, ThiaguWinId wrote: > My Best : Linux Mint... -- Nothing is constant Regards A.K.Karthikeyan http://is.gd/kblogs _

Re: [Ilugc] Center for Tamil Software

> will update this list after attending the next advisory group > meeting which is scheduled for 10th. > in the meantime, i can collate any input i receive and present the same > during our discussions. > Thanks for the efforts. Is this meeting open to all? Who are the participants? What is the m

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Which Linux is Best ?

Mint! On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 2:26 PM, ThiaguWinId wrote: > My Best : Linux Mint > > > > ___ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > -- Nothing is constant Regards A.K.Karthikeyan http://is.gd/kblogs

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Which Linux is Best ?

My Best : Linux Mint ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

Greetings, I dont ocde now, I just help others. -- Regards, Rajagopal ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > Excuse me. IT should be 0%. You are correct. It should be. However, it often isn't. What does happen is that with closed source software you default to trusting that the vendor has done everything right. The fact that you do not have

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

Greetings, On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Arun Khan wrote: > > A bug is a bug. IMO, even incorrect comment in the code is a bug, it > impairs maintainability of the source. > > The numbers above fail to to meet your own benchmark (0). > You are right. Call it rationalization, but I haven't g

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

Greetings, >> >> On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: >>> In fact the article says that Linux is the benchmark for quality at a >>> defect density of 0.59/1000 for 7.6 million lines of code. > > Pray tell us how many lines of non-commentary source code have you > written in yo

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: >> >> Pray tell us how many lines of non-commentary source code have you >> written in your IT career and how many bugs were written against them. >> > > about 200,000 > > 75 + ,100 bugs mostly syntax. > A bug is a bug. IMO, even inco

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: > On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Rajagopal Swaminathan < > raju.rajs...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:37 AM, Arun Venkataswamy >> wrote: >> > How does the code quality compare between open source and proprietary >> > s

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

Greetings, > > Pray tell us how many lines of non-commentary source code have you > written in your IT career and how many bugs were written against them. > about 200,000 75 + ,100 bugs mostly syntax. -- Regards, Rajagopal ___ ILUGC Mailing List: ht

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > Greetngs, > > On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: >> In fact the article says that Linux is the benchmark for quality at a >> defect density of 0.59/1000 for 7.6 million lines of code. >> > > It only refects th

Re: [Ilugc] [Link] Code quality - Open source vs. Proprietary software

Greetngs, On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: > In fact the article says that Linux is the benchmark for quality at a > defect density of 0.59/1000 for 7.6 million lines of code. > It only refects th sloppiness of coders. pathetic to say the least. -- Regards, Rajagopal