On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 9:55 AM, JAGANADH G wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Just now I got a message that our dear KG (Kenneth Gonsalvas) passed away.
Sad news. ILUG-C lost a champion.
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All,
It was interesting to read RMS's take on Mono, DotGNU and the whole
Microsoft's patents on .Net CLI runtime.
Use the C# code implementations in a free platform (Mono, DotGNU) but
don't create new code in it. Just like mp3 - consume mp3 in free
players, but don't encode.
It is no news that
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 12:08 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 07/19/2010 12:00 AM, openbala wrote:
>> I'm a fan of .Net platform. I personally feel Mono runtime is an
>> awesome experiment to bring C# into non-Microsoft platforms. C# as
>> such is a wonderful langua
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 7:09 AM, Vamsee Kanakala wrote:
> On Monday 19 July 2010 12:00 AM, openbala wrote:
> I'd have to disagree, really. As far as I can remember, the real reason why
> Miguel and Nat started working on Mono (as stated in their presentation) was
> that they
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 12:19 AM, Ranjith Kumar wrote:
> Hi all,
> Using apache-ant i compiled a java project what i did is created it
> into war file and deployed on tomcat. what i need is how to deploy the same
> war file in command line.
So, you deployed the war into Tomcat using apache-an
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Tha.Suresh wrote:
> Create a single PDF from multiple images with ImageMagick
>
> $ convert *.jpg output.pdf
>
> Given some images (jpg or other supported formats) in input, you
> obtain a single PDF file with an image for every page.
>
One more way of viewing m
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 6:35 AM, balaji sivanath wrote:
> hi,
> This is an unanswered question for me from the time i entered into
> open world! (8 or 9 months before).
> how people doing business using opensource software. Most of the
> opensource software are available at free of cost how are th
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 6:45 AM, balaji sivanath wrote:
> hi,
> i installed wine for using my windows application,now exe files can be
> run in ubuntu. if i insert pendrive which is having virus and
> mistakenly if i ran it in wine,will the virus affect my system?
Unfortunately, it is not that st
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:34 AM, openbala wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 6:45 AM, balaji sivanath
> wrote:
>> hi,
>> i installed wine for using my windows application,now exe files can be
>> run in ubuntu. if i insert pendrive which is having virus and
>> mista
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 8:52 PM, balaji sivanath wrote:
> proprietary software.
> What's the problem... why popularity is not there.. why they are
> hesitating to come into free world
Well, there are different kinds of users,
Desktop users typically choose Windows because
- it just works with t
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 11:41 PM, Akilan R wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 11:30 PM, openbala wrote:
>
>> Corporate Users typically choose Windows because
>> - Accountability, Dependability: IBM, Microsoft, Oracle will sell
>> products with *warranty*, *service*, *suppo
On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves
wrote:
> do not forget that microsoft encourages piracy - 'first let them get it
> free and then make them pay'
Oh, you don't have to praise Microsoft so much! You're implying as if
Microsoft knows how to stop piracy and willingly doesn't want t
On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Hameed wrote:
> Hi Pradeep, Girish
>
> If you were to suggest **ONE** open-source project for any new comer to
> start with - a project that makes it easy to learn, at the same time,
> generates lot of interest in a *newbie* developer to dive deeper & deeper,
> wh
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves
wrote:
> hi,
>
> my productivity has jumped after adding an additional monitor to my
> laptop. How do I add one more?
For desktops, it is simple - add n video cards for n+1 monitors.
For laptop: I found this on googling ->
http://www.matrox.com/
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 4:04 PM, openbala wrote:
> For desktops, it is simple - add n video cards for n+1 monitors.
>
> For laptop: I found this on googling ->
> http://www.matrox.com/graphics/en/products/gxm/th2go/
This should work too:
http://cgi.ebay.in/iBall-Baton-USB-Multi-
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Chakravarthy S
wrote:
> Wow that was good. It was a good piece of information. I am now using byobu
> for
> my terminal. Thanks Suresh.
>
>
tmux for more geek cred.
>
>
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On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 7:17 AM, jaya kumar wrote:
> hi to all
>
> i installed successfully xampp on fedora 13 now how can i start mysql ?
>
> when i tried to start tried to run mysql and type the mysql in terminal
>
> ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
> '/var
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Shankey Thukral wrote:
> Is Ubuntu os can b installed in mac apple laptops if yes how pls give me
> suggestions
yes.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBook
>
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On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 12:17 PM, wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> Vuze ( formerly Azureus) is also very capable, but is slow due to the Java
> engine,
slow in what? Can you explain how using a Java engine slows down
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I've got an Intel Atom processor with board and thought of playing
with a good linux netbook edition for a while. Ubuntu netbook remix is
a tempting choice but not another Ubuntu, I already have lucid in my
laptop.
The processor is a 1.6 Ghz dual core and I've 1 GB DDR2 RAM. 15 min
back I saw a pr
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 11:45 AM, km wrote:
> Why only Fedora ? why not popular linux distributions like ubuntu ?
> or debian ? with ~30k packages ???
> infact debian/ubuntu offers much more choices for packages for
> students. Debian has been very popular with scientific community.
> many people
Hi all,
apologies for the spam.
Some of you might know Martin Fowler - Agile Manifesto co-founder and
author of the book 'Refactoring[1]'
He will be speaking at a conference titled 'Software and Design
architecture in the 21st century[2]'
It will be held in Chennai on Dec 14th, in RainTree hotel
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 6:47 PM, Vamsee Kanakala wrote:
> Why spam? If any person that I interview says he read the Refactoring book,
> his employability increases by at least 25%. If he actually identifies code
spam because Martin Fowler is from ThoughtWorks, this is a
ThoughtWorks conducted eve
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 7:52 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves
wrote:
> which book? where is it available online?
It is not available online, you need to spend money.
If you have not closed/deleted this mail by now, here is the link to the book:
http://www.flipkart.com/refactoring-fowler-martin-improving-de
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Rajesh kumar wrote:
> Eighteen months after it released
>
> is this possible in open source side?
>
I don't think why this is not possible. Oracle seems to be doing this
with almost every open source initiative of sun microsystems.
Nokia is taking over the de
Not sure if this was already circulated, if you already know about
this - please ignore.
http://www.ubuntu.com/ubuntudeveloperday
Happening in Bengaluru on 27th Jan.
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On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Girish Venkatachalam
wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves
> wrote:
>> On Thu, 2011-01-13 at 13:08 +0530, Karthik Reddy wrote:
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> ad for apple?
>
> I find this a lot in personal mails.
>
> It is not at all annoying
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Parin Sharma wrote:
> --
> Parin Sharma
> http://identi.ca/fossmaniac
>
Hi, just a thought - it must be that you're just busy & you can't
change your email id from gmail. Google ads serve topics relevant to
your email contents if you noticed. Your blog is also in
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 6:45 PM, Narendra Sisodiya
wrote:
>
> @BALA
>
> I personally "hate" this kind of sarcastic attitude. If you do not
> like his post, then discard it, no need to blame for this whole
> digital life style.. why don't other ilugc member writing this to BALA
> for discoursing an
Hi,
ThoughtWorks Geek Weekend is an informal meeting for tech people to
exchange ideas, code and learn.
Following a successful mobile(iPhone and Android) event, theme for
this Geek Weekend is Functional Programming. Sessions and workshops
will be focusing on four FP languages: Clojure, Haskel, S
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 12:45 AM, wrote:
> Hi all,
> On one of my Windows XP system I am unable to connect to mysql from php
You're asking questions in the wrong forum. This is meant for linux
users and administrators. You won't get any useful advice.
Please reach out to the right communities.
On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 6:53 PM, mohi wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> When I looked to buy a branded laptop, I felt much bad that I can customize
> a laptop *BUT* I MUST select a M$ operating system. And this really is like
> forcing us to pay money even if we do not want to buy it. Is there any talks
> b
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves
wrote:
> Forwarded Message
> From: Biju .B
> Reply-to: ilug...@googlegroups.com
> To: ilug...@googlegroups.com
> Subject: [ilugcbe] Fifth Meeting Pics & Sri Shakthi Institute of
> Engineering and Technology updated in Open Stre
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Noorul Islam K M wrote:
> openbala writes:
>
>> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves
>> wrote:
>>
>
> What is wrong below?
>
There is nothing wrong. Certain programming languages try to handle
certain things di
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves
wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-02-18 at 10:49 +0530, openbala wrote:
>> The general consensus is that mutability is bad for programming.
>
> cannot be - otherwise python would not use it ;-)
Well, to be fair to python, almost all document
All,
I've a site created where the user chooses top 5 players per world cup
match and based on the player's performance - the user gets points and
ranked.
The site is : http://rummy.openbala.com
The site is developed on Ruby on Rails and deployed on Heroku.
P.S. - Even though the subject says [
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 12:44 AM, Shrinivasan T wrote:
> Dear Bala,
>
> As a fellow LUGie, I expect to checkout the code from some repository,
> rather than mailing you for the code.
>
> Happy to explore the application but sad to see the unavailability of
> the code for public .
>
> Hope you ope
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Arun Khan wrote:
>
> With Nokia moving go MS platform, what is the fate of Qt?
[Quote]
The Foundation has a license agreement with Nokia. This agreement
ensures that the Qt will continue to be available under both the LGPL
2.1 and the GPL 3. Should Nokia disconti
As a lot you guys know, ThoughtWorks hosted the first DevCamp in
Chennai last year.
This year, we've planned to host the second edition sometime in June, 2011.
Feedbacks on how to handle this event are welcome.
How to spread the word,
Figuring out a theme for the DevCamp 2,
Finding out interestin
https://github.com/openbala/rummy.openbala.com
For those who are reading this mail for the first time:
I developed a website called 'Rummy' - http://rummy.openbala.com as a
pet project. This was a cricket game based on World Cup 2011 matches.
It had its run, now I'm working on
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Shrinivasan T wrote:
>
> -- Forwarded message --
> From: Satish N Kota
> Date: Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 4:29 PM
> Subject: [chennai.rb] Ruby Conf 2011 -- looks like registrations are open
> To: bangalore...@googlegroups.com, puner...@yahoogroups.com,
>
-- Forwarded message --
From: Functional Programming Users Group - Chennai
Date: Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 2:27 PM
Subject: [fpug-c] SICP Lectures
To: damodaran.bal...@gmail.com
Has anybody out in the group gone through the book and/or video lecture series?
Here's the link for those
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves
wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-04-27 at 14:32 +0530, openbala wrote:
>> Here's the link for those who are new to SICP:
>
> this is old stuff - MIT shifted to python in 2007 - all the course
> materials are available online.
>
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 8:05 AM, Roshan Mathews wrote:
> If we all pull together as a team, the information purification
> directives will help us create a garden of pure ideology — where each
> member may bloom, secure from the pests purveying contradictory
> truths. We are one people, with one w
Hi all,
Just to reiterate that, we've planned a SICP Study group and our first
meetup will be in ThoughtWorks office.
To know more about SICP:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure_and_Interpretation_of_Computer_Programs
http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/classes/6.001/abelson-sussman-lectures/
The
On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Hameed wrote:
> Hi Friends
>
> I would like to know which of these frameworks - RoR or Drupal - should be
> chosen for developing a new website.
>
> The website should support the following.
>
> - A system for
> - requests to be created by customers,
> -
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 9:35 PM, Narendra Sisodiya
wrote:
>
> Good but It would be better they use "Bharat"
>
and your point in making this statement to a community that has
nothing to do with 'they' (assuming you meant Indian Ruby Consortium)
is?
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On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves
wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 22:20 +0530, openbala wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 9:35 PM, Narendra Sisodiya
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Good but It would be better they use "Bharat"
>> >
>
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 10:47 AM, abdur rahman wrote:
> HI
> Plzz any one tell me How to setup a private cloud at home...
> wat r the minimum configuration should be of cloud system
> and wat r all the Apps required and its purpose
http://openstack.org
and also, it depends on what you def
On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Arun Venkataswamy wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We are looking for someone to train 5 people in Adobe Flex (
> http://www.adobe.com/products/flex/) application development. Timings and
Bad idea to post this in a Linux Users group.
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On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 3:27 PM, openbala wrote:
>
> Bad idea to post this in a Linux Users group.
>
Oops, missed to mention the correct user group that could be of help:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/chennai-flex-user-group
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On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Shrinivasan T wrote:
> Friends.
>
> Operating System : Preloaded Dual booting - Windows starter edition
> with Anti Virus for
> 1 year license and Linux.
>
>
For what its worth, you can't even install visual studio 2010 express
edition (which is free) on a Window
On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 7:55 PM, arunthe...@gmail.com
wrote:
> - Interested students will learn Linux. There is no use forcing students
> to use Linux.
> This produced a random thought in my mind. When Open Source is all about
> freedom, why force Linux on students and abstain them from optin
We at ThoughtWorks are planning to host this year's DevCamp Chennai on
November 12th (2 weeks after Deepavali)
For those who are new to DevCamp - It is a BarCamp[1] style primarily
targeting software development (across all hardware platforms).
This will be Chennai's second DevCamp. Some photos of
5 days left.
Where:
ThoughtWorks India (Pvt) Ltd
Ascendas International Tech Park
Zenith - 9th Floor
Tharamani Road
Tharamani
Chennai - 600 113, India
When:
09:00 AM to 06:00 PM November 19th, 2011 - Saturday
What:
DevCamp is a barcamp style event centered around developer and
developer related
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Asokan Pichai wrote:
> On 14 November 2011 14:22, Shrinivasan T wrote:
> That link goes into la-la land
apologies. The correct link is: http://barcamp.org/dcc2
>
> I tried
> http://barcampchennai.org/
this is not the official site.
>
> and got a
> MediaWiki i
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