Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC.in FAQ

2009-08-20 Thread Bharathi Subramanian
On 11:23am, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > I have created a poll page last time. It has no duplicate voting and > also can be confined to LUG members only. The application is alive > and most LUG members are already registered on the nrcfoss site. So > it is no big deal to use it again. Nice. We will

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC.in FAQ

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 20 Aug 2009 12:39:14 pm Bharathi Subramanian wrote: > On 11:23am, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > I have created a poll page last time. It has no duplicate voting and > > also can be confined to LUG members only. The application is alive > > and most LUG members are already registered on t

Re: [Ilugc] Video Chat

2009-08-20 Thread Eknath Venkataramani
I shall. Thanks for letting me know that there is something called 'Empathy' :P On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > You need to join the Empathy team. > > http://live.gnome.org/Empathy > > Empathy has the default messenger for GNOME for sometime and > distributions are activ

Re: [Ilugc] Video Chat

2009-08-20 Thread Eknath Venkataramani
Yes. You're right. A lot more is required for pidgin to become the de facto app for video chat and stuff. For now, I'll look into both Empathy and Pidgin. On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:52 AM, pavithran wrote: > > It supports voice and video framework . > http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/ChangeLog#vers

Re: [Ilugc] how to mount the another hard disk?

2009-08-20 Thread Senthil Kumaran S
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Ramkumar wrote: >    we installed >                     OS                           Centos >                     DB                           Mysql >                     Data Directory           /var/lib/mysql >                  Now we have only 4 GB available in o

[Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Bharathi Subramanian
Hi All, The previous ILUGC domain (chennailug.org) is not in our control. So we are forced to move to newer domain/site. Presently 3 of members are created 3 separate demo sites for ILUGC. [1] http://www.ilugc.org/ by Vamsee As of now, simple HTML. [2] http://www.ilugc.org.in/ by KG As o

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 20 Aug 2009 2:15:10 pm Bharathi Subramanian wrote: > [2] http://www.ilugc.org.in/ by KG > As of now, Wiki Style. what on earth is Wiki Style? It is a simple CMS > Register and Login to add the content on the poll website it is mentioned as 'Anyone can edit the pages. Content

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Vamsee Kanakala
Bharathi Subramanian wrote: [1] http://www.ilugc.org/ by Vamsee As of now, simple HTML. I'm sorry if it's not obvious from my previous mails already, but I'm pitching in with KG - I currently don't have the time to update my own, or make it all that it needs to be. Since KG is also as

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 20 Aug 2009 2:41:32 pm Vamsee Kanakala wrote: > So please exempt my version from the poll - there will only be two of > them in contention - iugc.in or ilugc.org.in (though I personally prefer > KG's version, as agreed before, I will redirect all the domains in my > control to whichever

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Senthil Kumaran S
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Bharathi Subramanian wrote: > POLL: > http://goinggnu.wordpress.com/2009/08/19/vote-a-site-for-indian-linux-user-group-chennai/ This poll app is not fair. I could vote 'n' number of times with the same machine, same IP and same browser! -- Senthil Kumaran S http:

[Ilugc] [X-Post] Talk on Saturday, 22nd August: "From Silicon to Software"

2009-08-20 Thread Kirtika Ruchandani
Greetings everyone, It gives me pleasure to announce that Aanjhan Rangathan, researcher at EPFL Switzerland and Sudharshan S, developer for OpenMoko and freesmartphone.org will be presenting talks this Saturday giving an overview of embedded systems design and development. Talk Details: Aanjhan's

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Senthil Kumaran S
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Senthil Kumaran S wrote: > This poll app is not fair. I could vote 'n' number of times with the > same machine, same IP and same browser! That is a false claim. Sorry for the noise ;) -- Senthil Kumaran S http://www.stylesen.org/ _

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Senthil Kumaran S
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Senthil Kumaran S wrote: >> This poll app is not fair. I could vote 'n' number of times with the >> same machine, same IP and same browser! > > That is a false claim. Sorry for the noise ;) Clearing cookies helps though. So, same machine + same browser + clear coo

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Shrinivasan T
Hi, > > same machine + same browser + clear cookie for this site = 'n' number > of votes :) Now blocked it with IP address too. -- Regards, T.Shrinivasan My experiences with Linux are here http://goinggnu.wordpress.com For Free and Open Source Jobs http://fossjobs.wordpress.com __

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Mehul Ved
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:36 PM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Hi, > >> >> same machine + same browser + clear cookie for this site = 'n' number >> of votes :) > > Now blocked it with IP address too. With majority population of dynamic IP, this would be easily bypassable, wouldn't it? ___

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Raman.P
Dear friends Is the poll in right way? At present it looks like more than 250 people voted. Is it possble? I don't think so many of our members are active - that too in such a short time. Or is there something wrong with my browser? Raman.P blog:http://ramanchennai.wordpress.com/ Loo

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread alex
>> Is the poll in right way? At present it looks like more than 250 people When I casted my vote, the votes for individual options were in the range of 1, 1, 2, 1. When I checked after 20 minutes, a particular option had around 200 votes. I doubt if the number is real. -- lxndr. ___

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Aanjhan R
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 5:05 PM, Raman.P wrote: > Dear friends > Is the poll in right way? At present it looks like more than 250 people > voted. Is it possble? I don't think so many of our members are active - that > too in such a short time.  Or is there something wrong with my browser? OMG. So

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Aanjhan R
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Bharathi Subramanian wrote: > POLL: > http://goinggnu.wordpress.com/2009/08/19/vote-a-site-for-indian-linux-user-group-chennai/ And the options have been completely reversed in the voting options. [1] has become [3] and [3] has become [1] . I mean the order in whic

[Ilugc] yum installation

2009-08-20 Thread kesavan (K7)
hi guys i am new in installation of yum in cent os 5.0 i have tried to install yum on centos 5 server i have followed the following steps download this files in \ gmp-4.1.4-10.el5.i386.rpm \ readline-5.1-1.1.i386.rpm \ python-2.4.3-19.el5.i386.rpm \ libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.2.i386

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 5:17 PM, Aanjhan R wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Bharathi > Subramanian wrote: >> POLL: >> http://goinggnu.wordpress.com/2009/08/19/vote-a-site-for-indian-linux-user-group-chennai/ > > And the options have been completely reversed in the voting options. > [1] has

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Vamsee Kanakala
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: how do you define who wins? A LUG is not a democracy, the vast majority of list members do not vote at all. Last time a poll was held, the person holding it insisted that at least 5% of the mailing list members should vote or else the poll would be invalid. He calculate

[Ilugc] Ilugc polls - choice of site.

2009-08-20 Thread varadarajan narayanan
Hi ! Poll for site is the dumbest idea. If you people can not sit together discuss and sort out , what is the point ? Clearly it shows that ego and playing one-up on each other is more important than the purpose of the mission. I kindly request you to meet in one place and decide what is to be d

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Vamsee Kanakala wrote: > I guess a majority counts as a win? The web-based poll has the advantage of > anonymity - so people can vote without worrying about irking friends. But I > guess that also means the validity of results can also be doubted - but I'm > not all

[Ilugc] Gambas load error....

2009-08-20 Thread Ram Kumar.K
Hi I am Installed gambas2 on my intrepid .. If i run it in terminal it shows the error "ERROR: #2: Cannot load class 'Project': Unable to load class file" I searched a lot but no solution i found thanks -- WithRegards... K.Ramkumar Blog at http://fallinlinux.wordpress.com/ contact : 97915

Re: [Ilugc] Ilugc polls - choice of site.

2009-08-20 Thread Vamsee Kanakala
varadarajan narayanan wrote: I kindly request you to meet in one place and decide what is to be done. This is very disgusting .. so many talented people but just can not work together. Really? Agreeing to disagree is disgusting? Keeping the decision process open is disgusting? The issue ca

[Ilugc] [Not Technical] Vote for www.ilugc.in

2009-08-20 Thread balachandar muruganantham
Vote for www.ilugc.in www.chennailug.org is the site which i had been maintaining with Drupal + Mediawiki. Site was running with PHP 4.x and hence I wasnt able to use any spam controls with the site. as a result, site was fully loaded with spam. There wasnt a easy way to clean up the spam in wiki

[Ilugc] idea for a secured poll

2009-08-20 Thread Shrinivasan T
Friends. Any idea for the secured poll? Shall we ask people to add comment + voting? so that we can match the count and block any automation. Any other idea is welcome. Thanks. -- Regards, T.Shrinivasan My experiences with Linux are here http://goinggnu.wordpress.com For Free and Open Sou

Re: [Ilugc] idea for a secured poll

2009-08-20 Thread varadarajan narayanan
> > Any idea for the secured poll? > > Shall we ask people to add comment + voting? Hi ! Automation will not work ! Either sit and discuss or have something simple. All members just reply to a thread with comments and you count manually. I see that some sort of campaigning has started ? So will

Re: [Ilugc] idea for a secured poll

2009-08-20 Thread Sahasranaman MS
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Friends. > > Any idea for the secured poll? > Let people enter the email id and password of their ILUGC mailing list accounts and then cast their votes. It would take a little work to do this, though.

Re: [Ilugc] idea for a secured poll

2009-08-20 Thread Krishna
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 2:51 PM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Friends. > > Any idea for the secured poll? > > Shall we ask people to add comment + voting? > > so that we can match the count and block any automation. > > Any other idea is welcome. Simplest way what i think is, create three new threads i

Re: [Ilugc] yum installation

2009-08-20 Thread baskar
Hi, On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 17:23 +0530, kesavan (K7) wrote: > hi guys > i am new in installation of yum in cent os 5.0 > i have tried to install yum on centos 5 server > > i have followed the following steps > > download this files in \ > gmp-4.1.4-10.el5.i386.rpm \ > readline-5.1-1.1.

Re: [Ilugc] Ilugc polls - choice of site.

2009-08-20 Thread varadarajan narayanan
> Really? Agreeing to disagree is disgusting? Keeping the decision process > open is disgusting? The issue came to a poll _because_ there are differing > opinions on how to do it. It's not unnatural to have difference of opinions. > And not all of them can be solved by huddling together and doing a

Re: [Ilugc] idea for a secured poll

2009-08-20 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Any idea for the secured poll? Can ask users to submit their email ID while voting and send them an email with a link which they must click to validate/complete their vote. I would again use @mailinator.com email IDs and spam the vote system

Re: [Ilugc] idea for a secured poll

2009-08-20 Thread Gaurav Paliwal
> > Simplest way what i think is, create three new threads in the list for the > three websites, and members can start "+1" voting what they like. I agree > it will be a open voting. but at the end its easy to count its just the > number of replies for the thread. > ___

Re: [Ilugc] yum installation

2009-08-20 Thread balachandar muruganantham
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 6:29 PM, baskar wrote: > Hi, > On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 17:23 +0530, kesavan (K7) wrote: > > hi guys > > i am new in installation of yum in cent os 5.0 > > i have tried to install yum on centos 5 server > > > > i have followed the following steps > > > > download this files

Re: [Ilugc] idea for a secured poll

2009-08-20 Thread Vamsee Kanakala
Sahasranaman MS wrote: Let people enter the email id and password of their ILUGC mailing list accounts and then cast their votes. It would take a little work to do this, though. No need for any passwords. If they're able to post to the list, it means they're authenticated. Vamsee. __

Re: [Ilugc] [X-Post] Talk on Saturday, 22nd August: "From Silicon to Software"

2009-08-20 Thread Eknath Venkataramani
Is this going to be recorded and shared online? On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Kirtika Ruchandani wrote: > Details: > Venue: ChLT, IIT Madras > Time: 22nd August, Saturday 10.30 am > Duration: 1.5 to 2 hrs. > ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae

Re: [Ilugc] idea for a secured poll

2009-08-20 Thread varadarajan narayanan
>Either sit and discuss or have something simple. >All members just reply to a thread with comments and you count manually. > > Simplest way what i think is, create three new threads in the list for the > three websites, and members can start "+1" voting  what they like. I agree > it will be a ope

[Ilugc] [Not Technical]Letter for seeking venue for 'SFD celebration ' submitted to Birla Planetarium

2009-08-20 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Hello Guyz, The request for using the premises of Birla planetarium is given to the authorities. The content of the mail is FYI # begining letter From S.Thyagarajan, Member,Indian Linux User Group -Chennai Chapter(ILUGC Chennai Chapter). To Dr.Iyyam Perumal, The Executive Director, Ta

Re: [Ilugc] idea for a secured poll

2009-08-20 Thread varadarajan narayanan
>> Let people enter the email id and password of their ILUGC mailing list >> accounts and then cast their votes. It would take a little work to do >> this, >> though. >> > > No need for any passwords. If they're able to post to the list, it means > they're authenticated. > Hi ! Polling through th

[Ilugc] redirecting www and non-www for new ilugc websites

2009-08-20 Thread Raja Subramanian
All the 3 new ilugc websites have both www.ilugc.org and ilugc.org (naked domain) serving website content. It's generally considered taboo by search engines to serve duplicate content using multiple domains or urls. http://www.google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?answer=44231 Please add

Re: [Ilugc] yum installation

2009-08-20 Thread baskar
On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 18:38 +0530, balachandar muruganantham wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 6:29 PM, baskar wrote: > > > Hi, > > On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 17:23 +0530, kesavan (K7) wrote: > > > hi guys > > > i am new in installation of yum in cent os 5.0 > > > i have tried to install yum on centos

Re: [Ilugc] Suggestion Required in Linux Implementation

2009-08-20 Thread senthilraja P
On 8/18/09, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 12:49 PM, mettur salem > wrote: > > 8. Mainly If a user login ,During that time some policy and restrication > > loaded is difficult in linux ?? is it ??? I need to clear this one > > /etc/smb.conf is the place where you spe

Re: [Ilugc] Suggestion Required in Linux Implementation

2009-08-20 Thread Gaurav Paliwal
> > I think, the requirement is restriction based on LDAP users. This is the > big problem in Linux arena. And also this is a good project for the > research students to undertake. > > Ubuntu comes with all the tools required for setting up this server. > However, there is no GUI utility for the

Re: [Ilugc] yum installation

2009-08-20 Thread kesavan (K7)
From: baskar To: ILUG-C Sent: Thursday, 20 August, 2009 6:29:43 PM Subject: Re: [Ilugc] yum installation Hi, On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 17:23 +0530, kesavan (K7) wrote: > hi guys > i am new in installation of yum in cent os 5.0 > i have tried to install yum on ce

Re: [Ilugc] redirecting www and non-www for new ilugc websites

2009-08-20 Thread balachandar muruganantham
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Raja Subramanian wrote: > All the 3 new ilugc websites have both www.ilugc.org and ilugc.org > (naked domain) serving website content. > > It's generally considered taboo by search engines to serve duplicate > content using multiple domains or urls. > > http://www.

Re: [Ilugc] logo wanted

2009-08-20 Thread balachandar muruganantham
can someone design a nice localised tuxified logo for the website? > > there you are. just check the logo i designed few minutes back for the site. http://beyondwork.wordpress.com/2009/08/20/ilugc-stamp-logo/ >>> needs colour >>> >>> >> >> and local flavou

RE: [Ilugc] Hosting for podcasts in tamil

2009-08-20 Thread Ranjith Kumar
Hi You can try www.110mb.com it is free and easy... _ One stop at MSN India to catch up with what’s hot in the world around you today http://in.msn.com___ To unsubscribe, email ilug

Re: [Ilugc] Suggestion Required in Linux Implementation

2009-08-20 Thread sai kiran kanuri
Hi Mettur, On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 7:07 PM, senthilraja P wrote: > On 8/18/09, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: >> >> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 12:49 PM, mettur salem >> wrote: >> > 8. Mainly  If a user login ,During that time some policy and restrication >> /etc/smb.conf is the place where you specify

Re: [Ilugc] yum installation

2009-08-20 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 08/20/2009 12:53 PM, kesavan (K7) wrote: hi guys i am new in installation of yum in cent os 5.0 i have tried to install yum on centos 5 server yum is installed by default on all CentOS installs, as long as they are done properly. What sort of an install do you have that yum isnt there ? i

RE: [Ilugc] Video Chat

2009-08-20 Thread Ranjith Kumar
pidgin will be handy for video chatting... > Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:08:11 +0530 > From: eknath.i...@gmail.com > To: ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in > Subject: [Ilugc] Video Chat > > Could anybody tell me what I would have to do if I wanted to create a video > chatting software for the open source platfo

Re: [Ilugc] New Laptop Wlan0 problem

2009-08-20 Thread swamynathan
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 9:34 PM, Rajesh kumar wrote: > i bought a new laptop yesterday > The model no is Compaq CQ60-209TU > Intel Dual-core 2.16Ghz > 2GB RAM > With Wlan support > I had Vista Defautly installed in it so i removed it and put ubuntu 9.04 > I cannot connect to my wirless adapter >

Re: [Ilugc] New Laptop Wlan0 problem

2009-08-20 Thread Rajesh kumar
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Santhosh Thottingal wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 9:34 PM, Rajesh kumar > wrote: > > i bought a new laptop yesterday > > The model no is Compaq CQ60-209TU > > The wireless card will be Broadcom. Check what lspci says. > Install its driver. You will get it work

[Ilugc] [X-post] FSMK Newsletter Volume3

2009-08-20 Thread Vikram Vincent
-- Forwarded message -- From: Rameez Thonnakkal Date: 2009/8/19 Subject: [Fsmk-discuss] FSMK Newsletter Volume3 To: Dear Friend, FSMK Newsletter Volume3 We are proud to say this because of the responses and encouragement you gave us. This time also th

[Ilugc] New Laptop Wlan0 problem

2009-08-20 Thread Rajesh kumar
i bought a new laptop yesterday The model no is Compaq CQ60-209TU Intel Dual-core 2.16Ghz 2GB RAM With Wlan support I had Vista Defautly installed in it so i removed it and put ubuntu 9.04 I cannot connect to my wirless adapter When i gave ifconfig, i have the following raj...@rajesh-laptop:~$ if

Re: [Ilugc] New Laptop Wlan0 problem

2009-08-20 Thread Santhosh Thottingal
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 9:34 PM, Rajesh kumar wrote: > i bought a new laptop yesterday > The model no is Compaq  CQ60-209TU The wireless card will be Broadcom. Check what lspci says. Install its driver. You will get it working -Santhosh ___ To unsubscr

Re: [Ilugc] how to mount the another hard disk?

2009-08-20 Thread Ramkumar
HI Friends, i am trying to do it. then express my experience ... On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Senthil Kumaran S wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Ramkumar wrote: > >we installed > > OS Centos > > DB

Re: [Ilugc] New Laptop Wlan0 problem

2009-08-20 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Rajesh kumar wrote: > 00:1f.6 Signal processing controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 > Family) > Thermal Subsystem (rev 03) > 01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller (rev 02) > > t

Re: [Ilugc] Video Chat

2009-08-20 Thread Eknath Venkataramani
it isn't yet. Heck, that's what I am aiming for.. On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Ranjith Kumar wrote: > > pidgin will be handy for video chatting... > ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body o

Re: [Ilugc] Video Chat

2009-08-20 Thread pavithran
2009/8/20 Eknath Venkataramani : > it isn't yet. Heck, that's what I am aiming for.. > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Ranjith Kumar wrote: > >> I understand that Pidgin isn't "yet" ready for voice/video , but I would really love if you properly format[1] the mails and follow some mailing list

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 20 Aug 2009 5:05:30 pm Raman.P wrote: > Dear friends > Is the poll in right way? At present it looks like more than 250 people > voted. Is it possble? I don't think so many of our members are active - > that too in such a short time. Or is there something wrong with my > browser? all

Re: [Ilugc] redirecting www and non-www for new ilugc websites

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 20 Aug 2009 6:59:23 pm Raja Subramanian wrote: > It's generally considered taboo by search engines to serve duplicate > content using multiple domains or urls. is this an RFC? -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com ___ To unsubscribe, e

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Vamsee Kanakala
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On Thursday 20 Aug 2009 5:05:30 pm Raman.P wrote: Dear friends Is the poll in right way? At present it looks like more than 250 people voted. Is it possble? I don't think so many of our members are active - that too in such a short time. Or is there something wrong w

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 21 Aug 2009 6:16:33 am Vamsee Kanakala wrote: > > all bogus votes - when I checked my site I found that not a single person > > has tested out the site - which means that people have voted for the site > > without even testing it - such votes are worthless > > > > Define 'tested out'. D

[Ilugc] criteria for expressing an opinion on a website for the LUG

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, before anyone expresses an opinion on a website for the LUG, it is imperative that they sincerely test out the candidate sites - opinions expressed without this are totally worthless as they just waste bandwidth. When the site for hosting the Indian Python conference was proposed, there was

Re: [Ilugc] New Laptop Wlan0 problem

2009-08-20 Thread Rajesh kumar
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 11:17 PM, narendra sisodiya < narendra.sisod...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Rajesh kumar >wrote: > > > 00:1f.6 Signal processing controller: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 > > Family) > > Thermal Subsystem (rev 03) > > 01:00.0 Ethernet controller:

Re: [Ilugc] Video Chat

2009-08-20 Thread Eknath Venkataramani
I shall. On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 4:45 AM, pavithran wrote: > I understand that Pidgin isn't "yet" ready for voice/video , but I > would really love if you properly format[1] the mails and follow some > mailing list etiquette[2]. > ___ To unsubscribe, e

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 21 Aug 2009 6:22:38 am Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > Define 'tested out'. Do you really expect them to do start entering the > > data right away? I've gone to the site, checked out the code too, liked > > the multi-lingual options, and perhaps it doesn't have eye candy yet, > > but it's go

Re: [Ilugc] redirecting www and non-www for new ilugc websites

2009-08-20 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 5:16 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Thursday 20 Aug 2009 6:59:23 pm Raja Subramanian wrote: >> It's generally considered taboo by search engines to serve duplicate >> content using multiple domains or urls. > > is this an RFC? > The link should make you realize it's more

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 7:03 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > yes - found a bug and site crashed! without live testing no site can be > accepted. > Couldn't register, it first threw an "Internal Server Error", and then I was told that "Tempreg with this Email Address already exists." ... FYI. I tri

Re: [Ilugc] redirecting www and non-www for new ilugc websites

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 21 Aug 2009 7:29:29 am Roshan Mathews wrote: > On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 5:16 AM, Kenneth > > Gonsalves wrote: > > On Thursday 20 Aug 2009 6:59:23 pm Raja Subramanian wrote: > >> It's generally considered taboo by search engines to serve duplicate > >> content using multiple domains or urls

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 21 Aug 2009 7:32:47 am Roshan Mathews wrote: > > yes - found a bug and site crashed! without live testing no site can be > > accepted. > > Couldn't register, it first threw an "Internal Server Error", and then > I was told that "Tempreg with this Email Address already exists." ... > FYI.

Re: [Ilugc] redirecting www and non-www for new ilugc websites

2009-08-20 Thread Roshan Mathews
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > the best practice is not to configure the www thing at all - but then too many > people have www prefix as default and they complain > That would invalidate your point, right? If you don't care about page-rank (and maybe you shouldn't) y

Re: [Ilugc] redirecting www and non-www for new ilugc websites

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 21 Aug 2009 8:51:37 am Roshan Mathews wrote: > On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Kenneth > > Gonsalves wrote: > > the best practice is not to configure the www thing at all - but then too > > many people have www prefix as default and they complain > > That would invalidate your point, rig

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Site Poll

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 21 Aug 2009 8:44:37 am Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Friday 21 Aug 2009 7:32:47 am Roshan Mathews wrote: > > > yes - found a bug and site crashed! without live testing no site can be > > > accepted. > > > > Couldn't register, it first threw an "Internal Server Error", and then > > I was t

[Ilugc] Ethernet Card Not Working

2009-08-20 Thread Mohan R
Hi, I'm facing problem in my laptop's ethernet card, Here is 'dmidecode' laptop information, Handle 0x0001, DMI type 1, 27 bytes System Information Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard Product Name: Presario V6500 Notebook PC Version: Rev 1 Serial Number: CNF7370BCV

[Ilugc] Foss becomes mandatory in Anna University Coimbatore

2009-08-20 Thread Arun SAG
Hi, I came to know that, FOSS becomes mandatory in Anna University, Coimbatore's syllabus [1] .They call the subject as "Open Source" Time for some appreciation from ILUGC? what about training the teachers of those affiliated colleges? Can any one studying/working in Anna University ,Coimbatore aff

[Ilugc] Re: Foss becomes mandatory in Anna University Coimbatore

2009-08-20 Thread Arun SAG
Hi, On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Arun SAG wrote: > >[1] http://www.annauniv.ac.in/syllab_curriculam_pdf/UG_syllabi/CSE%20V_V1.pdf > > > Opps Link is not working, Download the copy from http://www.box.net/shared/

[Ilugc] installation notes for ilugc.org.in

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
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Re: [Ilugc] Re: Foss becomes mandatory in Anna University Coimbatore

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 21 Aug 2009 10:36:41 am Arun SAG wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Arun SAG wrote: > > >[1] > > > http://www.annauniv.ac.in/syllab_curriculam_pdf/UG_syllabi/CSE%20V_V1.p > > >df > > > > >f%20> >

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Foss becomes mandatory in Anna University Coimbatore

2009-08-20 Thread சுதன் | suthan
http://annauniv.ac.in/syllab_curriculam_pdf/UG_syllabi/CSE%20V%20_%20VI.pdf in the fifth semester page 5 of that pdf ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Foss becomes mandatory in Anna University Coimbatore

2009-08-20 Thread Arun SAG
Hi, On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > >looks like it is based on the NRC-FOSS optional I - I see the NRC-FOSS > >textbook is recommended > > Thats cool! NRC-FOSS going to train the teachers? what about other branches of Anna university? -- A computer is like air co

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Foss becomes mandatory in Anna University Coimbatore

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 21 Aug 2009 10:55:43 am Arun SAG wrote: > On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves > > wrote: > > >looks like it is based on the NRC-FOSS optional I - I see the NRC-FOSS > > >textbook is recommended > > Thats cool! NRC-FOSS going to train the teachers? what about other branches

[Ilugc] My sourceforge experience

2009-08-20 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
Dear all, I am not able to guess how many of you nurse a dream to create an open source project. There is a lot of satisfaction one can get by creating an open source program. But the real challenge here is getting a massive userbase and getting a lot of people to use your creation. I have done

Re: [Ilugc] My sourceforge experience

2009-08-20 Thread Manvendra Bhangui
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Girish Venkatachalam < girishvenkatacha...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am not able to guess how many of you nurse a dream to create an open > source project. I guess many of us dream. But somehow due to work and other pressure it never gets done > There is a lot of

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Foss becomes mandatory in Anna University Coimbatore

2009-08-20 Thread Srinivasan Sundararajan
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > > we have already done several workshops for teachers in the coimbatore > region. > We find them far more motivated and interested than teachers of other > regions > in Tamilnadu. > -- > coimbatore academic culture is quite live and t

Re: [Ilugc] Foss becomes mandatory in Anna University Coimbatore

2009-08-20 Thread Venkatraman S
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Arun SAG wrote: > Hi, > I came to know that, FOSS becomes mandatory in Anna University, > Coimbatore's > syllabus [1] .They call the subject as "Open Source" Time for some > appreciation from ILUGC? what about training the teachers of those > affiliated colleges?

Re: [Ilugc] Re: Foss becomes mandatory in Anna University Coimbatore

2009-08-20 Thread Arun SAG
Hi, On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Srinivasan Sundararajan wrote: > > >coimbatore academic culture is quite live and the colleges often act in > >collaboration. > Yes. We should send an appreciation letter on behalf of ILUGC . > > >but the interest and motivation are in other regions also

Re: [Ilugc] Foss becomes mandatory in Anna University Coimbatore

2009-08-20 Thread satyaakam goswami
> The course content looks REALLY interesting. But i feel that this is an > overkill. 2 reasons : > 1. "For what the course has to offer", Fifth semester is too early. This > should be in the final year. > 2. This course would fine tune a student's programming/exploratory skills, > which should be

[Ilugc] Spreading the use / cause of Open Source.

2009-08-20 Thread Immanuel
Guys & Gals (if there are any), We all love our OS and the software that comes with it. It doesn't matter if you use Linux, Hurd, BSDs' or even openSolaris. The advantage we have is the use of GCC. Almost all open source OS use GCC. This helps our application to be compatible in source format. Not

Re: [Ilugc] Spreading the use / cause of Open Source.

2009-08-20 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, --- On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Immanuel wrote: | I understand, you will already be doing some of these. \-- Nope, all that you have said and more. --- | | If these group is interested then we can start working towards it. \-- Are you new to the group? If yes, please participate in th

[Ilugc] [Fwd: Unix Celebrates 40 Years]

2009-08-20 Thread Immanuel
http://osnews.com/story/22031/Unix_Celebrates_40_Years ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] My sourceforge experience

2009-08-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 21 Aug 2009 11:06:34 am Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > http://spamcheetah.sf.net > > I have also published it in freshmeat. > > By and large the experience was very enjoyable more from a technical > standpoint than anything else. > > The tools that sf.net gives for uploading to their websi

Re: [Ilugc] yum installation

2009-08-20 Thread kesavan (K7)
hm ok what is the latest version of cent os ? and pls send the download link From: Karanbir Singh To: ILUG-C Sent: Thursday, 20 August, 2009 8:10:32 PM Subject: Re: [Ilugc] yum installation On 08/20/2009 12:53 PM, kesavan (K7) wrote: > hi guys > i am new in i

Re: [Ilugc] yum installation

2009-08-20 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 08/21/2009 11:59 AM, kesavan (K7) wrote: > hm ok > what is the latest version of cent os ? > and pls send the download link How hard is it to go to centos.org and figure out the download link? Rahul ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.