Re: [Ilugc] [Job] Openings for Desktop Administrator

an is: Do not reply to an exiting discussion with a completely unrelated post while keeping the same subject. Create a new post with a new relevant subject. Why? Because it helps those who are following the discussion. Thank you, Prem Kurian Philip >On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 7:58 PM, anees

[Ilugc] JOB: Because I love to Code (BILTC)

ogies. Part of your work will involve active engagement in any open source project of your choice. Best Regards, Prem Kurian Philip Head of Technology, Xerago.com ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing

Re: [Ilugc] Insightful obituary of Doug Engelbart

> From: Manokaran K > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Insightful obituary of Doug Engelbart > To: ILUG-C > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Prem Kurian Philip > wrote: > >> >> "Boost

Re: [Ilugc] Insightful obituary of Doug Engelbart

> Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 10:05:11 +0530 > From: Manokaran K >>From the inimitable Bret Victor: > > "The least important question you can ask about Engelbart is, "What did he > build?" By asking that question, you put yourself in a position to admire > him, to stand in awe his achievements, to wors

Re: [Ilugc] PDF XL and HTML reporting

> From: Ashwin Dixit > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] PDF XL and HTML reporting >> If you guys want to have it out, please find another venue to do this so >> that our inboxes are not filled with the litany of your squabbles. >> > > Dear Prem, > > I would love to improve the signal to noise ratio on this li

Re: [Ilugc] PDF XL and HTML reporting

I am saddened to see that the signal to noise ratio on this list is getting worse and worse. Ashwin and Girish - neither of you are helping. Sick and tired of the lame posts. It is the internet equivalent of a couple of guys getting up during a show and having a go at each other without the sligh

Re: [Ilugc] jQuery and HTML forms

> Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 16:38:31 +0530 > From: Narendiran >> >> If most of the content is going to be on HTML, Javascript and so on, >> those >> who are interested in linux content will go elsewhere and the list will >> become a place where web developers hang out. > > I don't think there is anyt

Re: [Ilugc] jQuery and HTML forms

> Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 08:53:49 +0530 > From: Thyagarajan ?? > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] jQuery and HTML forms > > Hi, > > My take on this discussion. > > ilugc is a Linux user group and supports all foss tools. I do not frequently post on ilugc, but I do read quite a few of the posts that

Re: [Ilugc] jQuery and HTML forms

> From: Girish Venkatachalam > Subject: [Ilugc] jQuery and HTML forms Girish, Pardon me but why are you posting javascript and html related information on a linux user group? There are excellent mailing lists which deal with those subjects - wouldn't it be better to post there instead? Thanks,

Re: [Ilugc] It's hard to monetize free open source software

ng. BTW, the name of my company - Songbird Technologies, has nothing whatsoever to do with the Songbird music player. We were established in 2003 - well before the Songbird player came on the scene. Regards, Prem Kurian Philip ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines

Re: [Ilugc] It?s hard to monetize free open source software

ers etc, but the value proposition wasn't strong enough. Someone at Philips can easily download the source code, make a few changes and brand it as the Philips player. There wasn't a lot of scope for consulting. BTW, the name of my company - Songbird Technologies, has nothing whatsoever

Re: [Ilugc] [KDE-India] RIP Atul Chitnis

> Date: 03-Jun-2013 12:28 PM > Subject: [KDE-India] RIP Atul Chitnis > To: "KDE-India List" > Cc: > > Dear All, > > With a lot of sadness, I have to tell you all that Atul Chitnis is no > more. I can write a lot but for now I think the following is enough. > > Without him there would have been no

Re: [Ilugc] Software from Kenneth Gonsalves

-Satya > fossevents.in Ah! good. Thank you for sending this link. I wasn't really aware of the opengovplatform. I don't recall reviewing that software in 2010. Seems pretty neat, but yes, I have some ideas as to how it could be improved. Will continue the discussion at http://datameet

Re: [Ilugc] Software from Kenneth Gonsalves

allows for API key generation (similar to Google map API keys) etc, different levels of access, moderation etc. Apart from the software development work, considerable work needs to go into getting content and keeping it current. All software that needs to be developed should be developed as

Re: [Ilugc] Software from Kenneth Gonsalves

> From: satyaakam goswami > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Software from Kenneth Gonsalves > To: ILUG-C > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > >> >> > "I did start a project for an address database for India. That is >> village->> > taluk-district-town-city-state informatio

[Ilugc] Software from Kenneth Gonsalves

se - the software is practically ready, but some how I forgot about it. Maybe you could be willing to help out in this?" Would any of you have access to this software? Regards, Prem Kurian Philip ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mai

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] A short bio of Kenneth Gonsalves

> Hi All > > I just compiled a short bio of Kenneth and posted it in ILUG-CBE wiki. > What ever may be I know about his work is put here. > http://ilugcbe.org.in/index.php?title=Kenneth_Gonsalvas Not to be pedantic, but it is "Gonsalves" and not "Gonsalvas". Thank you for writing the bio. Thanks

Re: [Ilugc] Sad demise of our dear KG (Keneth Gonsalves)

I wonder if this is the last message on ilugc from KG? ---> Message: 7 Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 17:57:13 +0530 From: kenneth gonsalves Subject: Re: [Ilugc] [opinion]Dear Gnome devs: Please stop trashing Gnome! To: ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in Message-ID: <1343824033.12441.25.ca...@xlquest.net> Conte

Re: [Ilugc] Sad demise of our dear KG (Keneth Gonsalves)

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[Ilugc] [Commerical][Job] - PHP developers required

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[Ilugc] [Commerical][Job] - C++ developers required

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Re: [Ilugc] Formatting USB stick as a CD

> From: Girish Venkatachalam >> I would appreciate some help with formatting a USB memory stick on Linux >> such that it appears as a CD drive. >> >> Please note that this is an ordinary USB memory stick - not a U3 device. >> The formatting should allow the USB stick to appear as a CD drive on >>

[Ilugc] Formatting USB stick as a CD

I would appreciate some help with formatting a USB memory stick on Linux such that it appears as a CD drive. Please note that this is an ordinary USB memory stick - not a U3 device. The formatting should allow the USB stick to appear as a CD drive on Windows as well. Any help is appreciated. Tha

Re: [Ilugc] [JOB] Ruby on Rails freshers

>> It is not the degree that matters. It is the interest >> towards >> coding/programming and IT. But IMHO Ethics is dead and >> there are no >> passionate IT developer in the industry today. >You are absolutely right. > On the other hand today's requirement in Indian software industry is such > t

[Ilugc] [Commercial][Job] - Developers required

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Re: [Ilugc] Recovering data from a partially dead hard disk

> I have a hard disk almost dead. > It is recognized in bios some times. > > When booted with that harddisk with a ubuntu live cd, > sudo fdisk -l > > is showing nothing. If you are unable to detect the harddisk in BIOS or if it is detected only sporadically, the problem is most likely with the P

Re: [Ilugc] How to protect an idea from getting patented by someone?

>> How can I give my thoughts, ideas, knowledge to public for free with >> all freedom, with a protection from patent from someone? >There are multiple forms of prior art that prevents a particular process >from being patented. If you have ideas, publish them publicly. This is >called defensive

Re: [Ilugc] News: Umashankar of Elcot laptop fame in trouble

> From: Sivasankar Chander > Some disturbing news - former Elcot MD Umashankar, who has also > given a talk at ILUG-C some years ago, seems to be in a spot of > trouble: > > http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_ias-officer-suspended-by-tamil-nadu-government_1413048 > > There were some ear

Re: [Ilugc] Light weight Graphics library for embedded system

> Don't make people mad in the name of mailing etiquette. Any why exactly should anyone take your opinion seriously especially? PK ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] Spam on list

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[Ilugc] (no subject)

> From: "sivaji j.g" > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] [Tamil] ??? ??? > To: ILUG-C > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > 2010/7/19 Kenneth Gonsalves > >> >> tamil are correct. For example if you look at fsm.co.in - which is a >> business >> website run

[Ilugc] victor.li...@gmail.com - Please stop spamming

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Re: [Ilugc] Linux in CGHS

From: Shakthi Kannan >Just wanted to add that Dr. Mehta's hospital in Chetpet, Chennai also >uses a *nix distro: > http://www.mehtahospital.com/feeds/location.html McRennet uses a linux-based Point-Of-Sale software. Regards, Prem ___ ILUGC Mailing

[Ilugc] [Commercial][Job] Positions open in Songbird Technologies

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Re: [Ilugc] Breaking blocked access in my office

> On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Girish Venkatachalam > wrote: >> Rule? What rule? Why should you care about it? You can get around >> every such rule if you are clever and know the big picture. And of >> course you should have access to the right tool and have lot of >> perseverance. > > Stop m

Re: Re: [Ilugc] why GNU should not be added to linux

From: Kenneth Gonsalves >> > just curious - did linus use gcc when he first wrote his kernel? >> > -- >> >> I think he did. My memory of this is a little vague but the first time I >> used Linux sometime in 1992/1993 or so, it required gcc. But Linus did >> start developing Linux on Minix (I think

Re: Re: [Ilugc] why GNU should not be added to linux

> From: Kenneth Gonsalves > On Sunday 06 June 2010 02:34:37 Prem Kurian Philip wrote: >> By the way, most GNU projects will compile quite happily using ICC. Even >> the Linux kernel could conceivably be modified to NOT use GCC extensions >> - >> thus allowing it

Re: [Ilugc] why GNU should not be added to linux

> From: praveen chandrahas > Subject: Re: [Ilugc] why GNU should not be added to linux > To: ILUG-C > +1 > > Compile the kernel without gcc, debug without gdb and basically, don't use > the gnu toolchain. > Then call it linux os. > I'd say, we need to respect all those who contributed to the gn

[Ilugc] Re: why GNU should not be added to linux [was] Google drops Windows in their workplace

>Or if you really want to further the cause of GNU, please make hurd usable >and use arch for version control. Ouch!! Regards, Prem ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] Re: Google drops Windows in their workplace

From: bhuvanesh kumar > THAT IS NOT EXACTLY THE REASON FOR THE NAMING BEHIND GNU/Linux. I suggest > you people to see the film "Revolution OS" , or read some good books on > the > history of free software.He wanted to call linux systems GNU/Linux because > linux is only a kernel and is not a comp

Re: [Ilugc] Linux usage statistics

> Happy to see so many views on this topic. I just shared my experiences > over > the past few years. the reality is that most MNC's have a centralised > authentication system, which unfortunately is MS AD. the intranet sites > may > be powered by Linux, and in such case, there is the necessity

[Ilugc] Re: Linux usage statistics

ason why Linux isn't taking off more on the desktop, but SSO and identity management isn't the killer feature missing on Linux which is causing Linux not to grow in the enterprise as much as it should. Thank you, Prem Kurian Philip Songbird Technologies ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] RE: Need Help :To take printout in Hp Plotter which is connected in windows from ubuntu via samba

> > They are taking many image printouts everyday from windows xp machine > which > is connected to HP Plotter via USB port. > HP Plotter Model is HpDesignJet500ps. [4] & [5] > > I connected the ubuntu machine and windows machine via local network. The > plotter is shared from windows to local netw

Subject: Re: [Ilugc] An FTP user with two passwords

Jithin k wrote: >Hai Abgishek k, >I just want to know that, will it possible. >Regards >Jithin k As far as I know, it is not possible in any FTP server software I have looked at. The user name is mapped to a single password. What you can do is to have multiple users with different access rig

Re: [Ilugc] any one can tell which is better php vs java or ruby on rails ?

> development and application oriented ? > > can any one tell please? > > php or java or ruby on rails ? > > which one is best ? More information needed on what exactly you want to achieve. If you are looking at hosting cheaply and you are writing yet-another-blog-component, you are better off do

[Ilugc] [COMMERCIAL][JOB] - PHP developers

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[Ilugc] [Commercial][Job]

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[Ilugc] Re: nightly test tools

>Iam writing an application in java. I would like to schedule running tests >(junit, custom test scripts, etc) against this application each night. >looking for an application which can checkout the sources(subversion) , >build, run the tests and send out an email alert if anything goes wrong.

[Ilugc] RE: I Want to Learn MySQL and Php

>I have 7 days of holidays >I wanted to Learn MySql and Php >My objective is to query a database with php >Give me the best web link and video tutorials link No offence intended. Have you already searched for this on the web? Regards, Prem ___ ILUGC M

Re: [Ilugc] Open source climate research

From: Srikanth Lakshmanan >> I posted this once before but I didn't see it appear on ilugc. In case it >> did appear, please do excuse this duplicate >> post. >It did. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.org.user-groups.linux.ilugc/57823 Thanks a lot

[Ilugc] [Commercial][Job] PHP programmers and QA staff

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[Ilugc] Open source climate research

I posted this once before but I didn't see it appear on ilugc. In case it did appear, please do excuse this duplicate post. With the recent and ongoing controversy over the "climategate" affairs, there has been a call for open sourcing the data and the programs used for climate research. I believ

[Ilugc] Open source climate research

With the recent and ongoing controversy over the "climategate" affairs, there has been a call for open sourcing the data and the programs used for climate research. I believe some of this data is already out. A few questions: 1) Is anyone on this list involved in climate research? and have they l

Re: [Ilugc] Compiling XIIth standard State Board code on Linux

>> wrote: >> > my daughter is in the same boat - I gave up, she went to the local >> > browsing centre, got a copy of turbo C and installed it on an old doze >> > machine in my wife's office (which she keeps because her printer is not >> > linux compatible). One cannot torture kids with one's own

Re: [Ilugc] command completion

From: Kenneth Gonsalves > If you're using bash, hit ctrl+r and start typing the first few chars, > hit enter once to copy the command, again to execute. Some more CLI tricks with shell history http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/114148 Regards, Prem _

Re: [Ilugc] Re: How powerful gambas is ??

From: Balachandar >> I think it is more of a toy - try dabo if you like. It has much wider >> support. >Then what is the use of it.Is there any applications built using >gambas.Can one build application using it or not??where it lags.. Yes, it is possible to build reasonable size applications u

Re: Re: [Ilugc] Whitehouse.gov switch to Drupal

From: steve > > http://goidirectory.nic.in/welcome.asp > > ...and I cringed a bit on visiting each of those websites. Why do our > government > websites look like something created in the early '90s by a teenager who > just > learned to code html ? ...complete with the Indian tricolor as bullet >

Re: Re: Subject: Re: Subject: Re: [Ilugc] [TAMTRANS]

WARNING: LONG EMAIL AHEAD! From: Kapil Hari Paranjape > > On Sat, 24 Oct 2009, Prem Kurian Philip wrote: >> However, the reality is that those who are going to be using a >> computer will at some point or the other have t

Subject: Re: Subject: Re: [Ilugc] [TAMTRANS]

From: Kenneth Gonsalves >> Example: Byte, bit, computer, file, folder, directory, mouse, keyboard, >> disc, trackpad, plug, USB, laptop, internet, network, switch, bus etc.. >> but these could be transliterated into Tamil instead of being written in >> English. >depends on what problem you are t

Re: [Ilugc] [TAMTRANS] discussions on tamil translation

From: Kenneth Gonsalves >> Also, have you seen this? >> http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/guides/intl/locale.doc.html >I do not see Tamil - only devnagiri seems to be mentioned. Yes, I did see that as well. But I was able to get Tamil to display within a Java swing app. But this was o

Subject: Re: [Ilugc] [TAMTRANS]

>> I believe download means to "bring here" rather than "bring down". Would >> right word be "inge konduvara"? >no - it means bring down (implies that the internet is somewhere 'up there') Ethai inge podonama? :) Colloquial yes, and I know that is similar to "Should this be placed here?". If w

Re: [Ilugc] [TAMTRANS] discussions on tamil translation

From: Ramanathan Muthaiah >Sorry for the digression. Wanted to share with you and rest of the group >an(other) online English-Tamil dictionary. >http://www.tamildict.com >This is suggested as is, I do not have any special connection / inclination >to the organization or the people managing this

Re: [Ilugc] [TAMTRANS] discussions on tamil translation

>> I haven't tried doing that and, I have no idea (the limited knowledge >> of java and i18n that I have just indicates that i18n has been one of >> the strong points of java for a while) . I could ask around to see if >> someone has pointers or, perhaps the JOSM developers could provide >> some in

[Ilugc] Regarding only linux kernel installation

>I have a processor with ARM11 architecture, I have to port linux kernel so >that I can build entire mobile os on top of it.It is absolutly waste of >memory and speed to me if I port entire operating system with applications. This is pretty dated, but it may give you a starting point as to what t

Re: [Ilugc] GNU/Linux based laptops

From: Mano > >I did not buy it in Tata Croma. I bought it in a shop in Phase 1 of >spencers, near KFC. I forget the name. They also have a branch at Shanthi >Colony at anna nagar. Dotcom computers? Prem ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm

RE: [Ilugc] [OT]Java Programmer needed

>My student, who is working on a server based environment , needed a Java >Programmer >The job is Get data from MsAccess and feed it to Fire Bird He should work >through VPN I came across this posting on Ilugc. I have worked with both Firebird as well as MS Access. I would appreciate additional

Re: [Ilugc] Is there any Tally tool in Open Source

>So, I'm just curious. Is there any accounting package that can 'read/write' >or 'import/export' tally files ? I found this on the web: http://www.rtslink.com/ Regards, Prem ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe "

Re: [Ilugc] create multiple clients

Navaneethan wrote: > Hi luggies, > > I am going to create a distributed applications and also i > need to show the high performance of my application,in this case i > need to have more clients > how it is possible to create more no of clients for apache server in > same host? > > al

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (patch - apply diffs and act as inverse of diff)

From: Rahul Sundaram >> Ultimately, yes, it does come down to the number of instructions which are >> executed by a platform for performing a single function. No one in their >> right mind will argue that a program written in C wouldn't be faster than >> the equivalent program written in any othe

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (patch - apply diffs and act as inverse of diff)

From: steve >>If you *really* want to go that way and do a 'relevant' one-to-one >>comparison, you have to include the number of syscalls being made by gcc >>when compiling your code to binary ...which is essentially what the perl >>interpreter is doing for you for 'free'. > the C programs does

Re: [Ilugc] goodbye apache, hello nginx and tornado

> 2009/9/29 Kenneth Gonsalves > > > http://demo.ilugc.org.in > > > "Powered by linux apache postgresql python and django " Mr. Kenneth, Great job with the site! yes, it is much quicker than before. How much time did it take you to migrate to tornado? Also, any gotchas or was this a pretty trivi

Re: [Ilugc] Server configurations

>> Planning to store musics,video files similar to youtube, >> >> To run youtube.com kind of web server, what kind of server hardware setup >> needed ?? >> >> Kindly give suggestions on hardwares spec for the above kind of server >> setup. Start small. Setup a server on Amazon EC2 or a similar clo

Re: Re: [Ilugc] Fwd: Proprietary Tender by NIC for SC

>> > The tender issued by NIC (NIC/TPS/2009/18) for the purchase of laptops >> > with preloaded software for the Supreme Court is unfair. It relates to >> > purchase of proprietary brands of laptops (Apple) and the software >> > installed (Windows XP) in it. >> > >> > Links: >> > http://tenders.gov

[Ilugc] Re: Re: undefined reference to OPENSSL_add_all_algorithms

Have you looked at this? http://marc.info/?l=mysql&m=103249377620375&w=2 It explains what you need to do: a) Check to see if you have included openssl/evp.h header file. b) If (a) has been checked and it is alright, then the problem could be that the version of your OpenSSL libraries is wrong.

Re: [Ilugc] [OT]AWS experiences?

From: Mano >Anyone here has used Amazon Web Services? Any idea how much it costs per >month to run a simple application which might have about 1000 users (50 >concurrent at any given time) and generates about a GB of data per month? I >went through their website. It gives me a headache :-). Would

[Ilugc] Re: ilugc Digest, Vol 64, Issue 74

From: Nishant Prakash Kashyap >Chennai LUG is a crap, full of unwanted things SK always tries to prove >he is king of Open Source and TN-LUG, but her forgets to recall that its >community >and there are only 7-8 active member in entire TN. >there are some follwers ( i mean beggers) ,.

[Ilugc] Re: Re: Useless Discussions and Fights

I fully agree that a lot of discussion on this list is pretty much useless. Now the latest thing going around on ilugc is this - people have taken it upon themselves to teach job posters how to post job offers. It is not sufficient that they put [job] or whatever in the subject, but now they must a

Re: [Ilugc] Job Oppurtunity - Open Source -Linux System professionals - Yahoo! Bangalore

>gah ! ...for double standards, from tolerating empty subject lines just >because the poster is not a n00b, to this rap on the knuckles. >cheers, >- steve I am assuming that you are referring to the thread I started where I didn't put in a subject line. A poster pointed out my error an I apologiz

Re: [Ilugc] (no subject) Prem Kurian Pls have some meaningfull subject line

From: Selvakumar Rajeswaran >Pls have some meaningfull subject line instead of "(no subject)". Apologies. It was actually a mistake. I noticed that I hadn't filled in the subject only after I had already sent the email. Regards, Prem ___ To unsubsc

Re: Re: [Ilugc] (no subject)

From: Kenneth Gonsalves >> Cobra seems to have just those things I miss in Python. >> Hope it gets as popular as Python. >> Go Cobra! >what about batteries? does it have the number of batteries built in and >third party modules that python has? Unfortunately no. No batteries are provided and it

Re: Re: [Ilugc] (no subject)

From: Kenneth Gonsalves >stunning - 10 holes in 4 years as compared to 63 in drupal for 2009 alone. >And looking at the 'holes' in plone, I do not see anything mission critical Actually, Drupal's bug reporting system accepts bug reports even for third party modules. Many of those modules are abs

[Ilugc] (no subject)

Kg, Since we are on the topic of frameworks, have you looked at Scala and the Lift Framework? What I find amazing is the performance - it is on par or slightly faster than plain Java on many benchmarks. To put that in perspective, it is several times faster than groovy, ruby and python. This is be

[Ilugc] (no subject)

>> As these CMSs are more frequently used, attacks against these CMSs will >> also be higher and also also the people working on fixing these holes - >> which is why you see lot more security patches in the more popular CMSs. >plone is a very widely used CMS - where are the security patches? I do

Re: Re: [Ilugc] do you need a CMS

>Take the case of Apache, for example when was the last time you had to >upgrade because of a security issue? I see your point but Apache has been around a lot longer than WP. In anycase, there was a vulnerability a few weeks ago: http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2009-August/0160

Re: Re: [Ilugc] do you need a CMS

From: Vamsee Kanakala >Please read the reasons for the upgrade. Do you seriously think they >release wordpress updates with new features every two weeks? Check the >Changelog, please: >http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Versions >Two of the last three releases are security releases. Do you se

Re: Re: Re: [Ilugc] do you need a CMS?

From: Srinivasan Sundararajan > thanks for sharing your thoughts. may i infer that it is easier for the >user(developer) to set up a drupal / joomla based CMS -- thus a typical FOSS >community contributor group can use this platform. Plone possibly needs a >"resource-rich" service provider. That

Re: Re: [Ilugc] do you need a CMS?

From: Srinivasan Sundararajan >I understand that the shift to plone (from mambo) was because of the better >(portal)user - friendly features. >without making it a php-based vs python-based argument, can some of us do a >comparative study of a few select CMS (say Drupal, Jhoomla, Plone) : >highli

Re: Re: [Ilugc] do you need a CMS?

From: Thyagarajan >Wait wait wait, the list goes far far and faar long, please go to list of >groups at http://www.linux.org/groups/ and find how many of them in CMS, >nice to see lot of PHP based CMS. This was discussed at great lengths when the ilugc website revamp/alternative was first consid

Re: [Ilugc] face as password

> >> A group of german hackers published the fingerprints of the German Home >> Secretary and also published tips on how to make a copy of the fingerprint >> for use on fingerprint readers. >> >Today's fingerprint readers have something called LFD. ( Live finger >Detection) It measures the tempera

Re: [Ilugc] face as password

Eknath Venkataramani wrote: >Is it then that finger print scanners and/or iris scanners are going to be >used for the UID project? I hope not. The problem with all biometric mechanisms such as finger prints, iris prints etc is that it gives an illusion of security but the truth is that these sys

Re: Re: [Ilugc] 40th anniversary of Unix approaches...

Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: >Hello, >On Mon, 10 Aug 2009, Mohan Sundaram wrote: >> I'd written a mail on this earlier in a thread where NASSCOM rejecting >> FOSS standards was discussed. I see the reasons as being less >> sociological than pragmatic. My views are as under: >The reasons you have

Re: [Ilugc] [Commercial] Linux VPS and Reseller @ Indian Datacenter

>On Friday 24 Jul 2009 10:32:38 am Aanjhan R wrote: >> > it is still non-free and has no place on this list >> >> There is a [Commercial] tag. >even commercial tag does not help if the software is non-free >-- >regards >kg It does not relate to any software per se - only to web hosting. I think

RE: [Ilugc] [Commercial] Linux VPS and Reseller @ Indian Datacenter

> For Linux fans we have launched our most saught Linux VPS Plans at > Indian Datacenter. We utilize worldclass Parallels' virtuozzo > technology. > URL : http://www.odishahosting.in/VpsLin.php > Why should you host at Indian Datacenter ( Not USA ) ? This seems pretty interesting. Just a few que

[Ilugc] RE: GPU-based h.264 decoding in Linux

>Does anyone know if it is possible to get hardware-accelerated h.264 >decoding in Linux with Nvidia hardware? I have a friend's 7200 GS and >before I buy a motherboard that will accept it, I'd like to know if it is >possible to use it under Linux to decode h.264. I know the hardware is >capable of

[Ilugc] RE: GPU-based h.264 decoding in Linux

>Does anyone know if it is possible to get hardware-accelerated h.264 >decoding in Linux with Nvidia hardware? I have a friend's 7200 GS and >before I buy a motherboard that will accept it, I'd like to know if it >is possible to use it under Linux to decode h.264. I know the hardware >is capable o

Re: [Ilugc] chennailug.org / ilugc.in - what do you need?

> >> Why is a static site considered a good idea in this time and age? If your >> concern is that a CMS-managed site can be hacked while a static site can't >> be - well, yes, it is more difficult to attack a pure static site. >I believe static pages in *our case* would be a good idea because we

Re: [Ilugc] chennailug.org / ilugc.in - what do you need?

>| But are we saying that we have no >| one in this list who is capable of securing a simple dynamic site? >\-- >... with time to promptly respond to queries and maintain it, because >they are busy with a day-job? What do you propose as the plan of action for tracking apache vulnerabilities, OS

Re: Re: [Ilugc] chennailug.org / ilugc.in - what do you need? Re: [Ilugc] chennailug.org / ilugc.in - what do you need?

o the smaller ones such as Joomla. Some of these products content versioning, separate staging and production environments, workflow for managing content (including approvals) etc. Are we saying that not one of these environments is suitable for our use? I find that to be very bold and un

Re: [Ilugc] chennailug.org / ilugc.in - what do you need?

of websites are doing this already. I think the benefits of using a dynamic CMS environment far outweigh the benefits of using a static html website. Thank you, Prem Kurian Philip ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscr

Re: [Ilugc] Embedded Linux web server help needed

Have you looked at the following: http://www.embedthis.com/ Or this? http://www.acme.com/software/mini_httpd/ Regards, Prem Kurian Philip Songbird Technologies ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in t

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