Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ILUGC Tour

2014-04-30 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Dear Friends, Just spoke to Mr.Saravanan of http://saweetrust.org/ . Mr.Saravanan said that he can help in organizing workshop in villupuram district. I asked Mr.Saravanan to know the possibility for conducting programme near "Kalvarayan Hills" where the tribal people will be more.I said this

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ILUGC Tour

2014-04-30 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Dear friends, Your thoughts are much needed. If you guyz says 'YES' we can make this thing happen, if 'NO' we can drop it. Please add your thoughts asap. regards, Thyagarajan Shanmugham ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ILUGC Tour

2014-04-30 Thread Gowtham Raam
Dear All, What purpose is the tour, whether it is tour(for visiting places and sharing our thoughts like a Icebreak) or something like a short awareness program on FOSS on remote area. On 4/30/2014 1:19 PM, Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன் wrote: > Dear friends, > > Your thoughts are much needed. If

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ILUGC Tour

2014-04-30 Thread Baskar Selvaraj
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 3:49 AM, Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன் wrote: > Dear friends, > > Your thoughts are much needed. If you guyz says 'YES' we can make this > thing happen, if 'NO' we can drop it. > Please add your thoughts asap. Yes. I have a lot of new things to share. S. Baskar

[Ilugc] [OT] ILUGC Tour

2014-04-30 Thread Alagunambi Welkin
Dear All, It is a good move to utilize the community voluntary effort towards bridging the digital divide. We welcome it. We have few active budding activists there, it could be a great experience for them to get involved in such external community activities. Lets decide the plan and details col

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ILUGC Tour

2014-04-30 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
hi purpose of the tour >> something like a short awareness program on FOSS on remote area. regards, Thyagarajan Shanmugham ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailingl

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ILUGC Tour

2014-04-30 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Dear all, Knowing your response we can plan like a) initiating the letter to saweetr...@gmail.com asking for their support. b) Plan the travel like no of days and the activities there I will give a rough plan like this Start from chennai by 5 am, reach the spot by 12 pm , start the workshop

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ILUGC Tour

2014-04-30 Thread Shrinivasan T
For a 5 hour training session, how many trainers we need? Do they have laptops or lab ? ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ILUGC Tour

2014-04-30 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Hi, Can we rephrase the question!, How many ilugc physical volunteers? Knowing this we can figure out rest of the other things. regards, Thyagarajan Shanmugham ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List G

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ILUGC Tour

2014-04-30 Thread Shrinivasan T
> How many ilugc physical volunteers? > Knowing this we can figure out rest of the other things. How many students will be there? Usually, for a classroom/lab training with 40-50 students, 2-3 people is enough. Hope we can get these 2-3 volunteers for sure. Raman already agreed. Count me in. Hop

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ILUGC Tour

2014-04-30 Thread Baskar Selvaraj
> Usually, for a classroom/lab training with 40-50 students, > 2-3 people is enough. > > Hope we can get these 2-3 volunteers for sure. > Raman already agreed. > Count me in. > Hope you also will be there? Count me too S. Baskar ___ ILUGC Mailing List:

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] ILUGC Tour

2014-04-30 Thread ARUN PALANIAPPAN
Hi 2014-04-29 18:41 GMT+05:30 Shrinivasan T : > Shall we have a one day tour to a nearby place to chennai? > > On second saturday of May 2014? > > Suggest a near place for this. > > If you are planning to visit Tirunelveli / Kanyakumari, I welcome you :) -- Regards, ARUN P *A Tailor’s mistake

[Ilugc] Tesseract training for Tamil

2014-04-30 Thread BalaVignesh Kasinathan
Hi All, I tried Tesseract OCR to train the Tamil language. Here i have blogged my experience - http://printalert.wordpress.com/2014/04/28/training-tesseract-ocr-for-tamil/ Regards, Balavignesh ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman

[Ilugc] Ansible - Manage all your servers like a king

2014-04-30 Thread Shrinivasan T
Today, I attended GeekNight meeting, run by ThoughtWorks Chennai. http://twchennai.github.io/geeknight/ The topics were *docker and ansible.* I missed the docker talk, as I started late to the event. Here are my notes about Ansible. *Ansible* is a Free/Open Source configuration management syst

[Ilugc] Need to document the contributions of Free Software pioneers

2014-04-30 Thread రహ్మానుద్దీన్ షేక్
Hi all, I have been looking for long to have a documentary on Free Software pioneers of India. I believe its high time we document their life, contributions to the Free Software movement of India. People like Kenneth Gonzalves, Atul Chitnis have been my inspiration. Attending Foss.in, fossconf at

[Ilugc] Book Review - Getting Started with OpenShift

2014-04-30 Thread Shrinivasan T
Ater I bought Kindle Ebook reader, I got my reading habit back. Started to read many Tamil books from FreeTamilEbooks.com and Technical books. Most of the English books are avaible in Epub, Mobi and PDF formats. Recently, I downloaded the Ebook "Getting Started with OpenShift" for free from the f

Re: [Ilugc] Book Review - Getting Started with OpenShift

2014-04-30 Thread Ganesh Ranganathan
On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 12:57 AM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Ater I bought Kindle Ebook reader, I got my reading habit back. > Started to read many Tamil books from FreeTamilEbooks.com and > Technical books. > ​Does Kindle support Tamil natively now? I have the 3rd generation one which only supports

[Ilugc] Error: Could not find any hostgroup matching 'windows-servers'

2014-04-30 Thread Suresh Godaba
Hi, Can anybody suggest me how to fix the below nagios error, after adding a windows host in objects and nagios.cfg file and restarting the nagios service getting erros. Below is the error message can any body assist me. Error: Could not find any hostgroup matching 'windows-servers' ###

[Ilugc] Regarding linux system admin job

2014-04-30 Thread Ravi Chandran
Hi everybody, I am RHCE certified seeking for a job. What are the skills that I should know to get a job. Also please refer me if there is any vacancy avail. ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidel

Re: [Ilugc] Regarding linux system admin job

2014-04-30 Thread Shrinivasan T
> I am RHCE certified seeking for a job. What are the skills that I should > know to get a job. Also please refer me if there is any vacancy avail. My answers are here. http://goinggnu.wordpress.com/2009/10/28/how-to-get-a-linux-admin-job/ ___ ILUGC Mai

Re: [Ilugc] Regarding linux system admin job

2014-04-30 Thread Ravi Chandran
Thanks for your kind response. But I already seen the link. Anything else please. what skills that I should learn? On May 1, 2014 8:56 AM, "Shrinivasan T" wrote: > > I am RHCE certified seeking for a job. What are the skills that I should > > know to get a job. Also please refer me if there is an

Re: [Ilugc] Regarding linux system admin job

2014-04-30 Thread Thyagarajan தியாகராஜன்
Hi. @OP: Do not Top post. regards Thyagarajan Shanmugham ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines

Re: [Ilugc] Regarding linux system admin job

2014-04-30 Thread Baskar Selvaraj
On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 9:02 AM, Ravi Chandran wrote: > Thanks for your kind response. But I already seen the link. Anything else > please. what skills that I should learn? Only for freshers, who is also interested --- I am looking freshers (for

[Ilugc] Perl for algorithms

2014-04-30 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
The purpose of programming is usually to achieve some real life objective. To solve some mathematical problem or to implement some idea. Perl is a very pleasant language to do these things. Like all good things, like all complex things you have to learn its syntax to unlock its power. Perl has

Re: [Ilugc] Book Review - Getting Started with OpenShift

2014-04-30 Thread Mohan R
On Thu, 2014-05-01 at 00:57 +0530, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Gear is a minimal shell environment with minimal RAM ( 512 MB), 1GB > harddisk and with minimal CPU. > > Catridge is the library/application/framework required for software > development like Django, Ruby On Rails, PHP, Cron, Pear, Perl, Jb

[Ilugc] Project Idea - Blog to ebook converter

2014-04-30 Thread Shrinivasan T
We are creating ebooks in Tamil in epub,mobi,6 Inch PDF, A4 PDF formats and releasing them at http://FreeTamilEbooks.com We get the content as blogger.com or wordpress.com blogs or as Word Documents. We use http://PressBooks.com to generate these epub/mobi ebooks. We have to copy the each blogpo

[Ilugc] [OT[ How to read Tamil in Kindle

2014-04-30 Thread Shrinivasan T
Kindle has its own file format. azw. It supports mobi too. But it does not support Tamil. The Tamil letters will look old and splitted. To read Tamil in Kindle, we have to create 6 inch PDF files. Documented here on the process. http://onroads.wordpress.com/2012/11/23/how-to-read-tamil-books-in

[Ilugc] Laptop recommendation

2014-04-30 Thread Ajay Nerurkar
I am in the market for a developer laptop. I don't mind if it comes pre-installed with Windows. A minimum of 8 GB RAM is a requirement. Looking for recommendations here. Ajay ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC M