Re: [ilugd]: MySQL evaluation

2002-05-03 Thread Ambar Roy
> >> Boss, how about writing in English for a change? I must > >> confess that I skip over all your posts because they're > >> impossible to read even though you appear to be talking useful > >> stuff. > > Ambar> I was under the impression that I was writing in some > Amb

Re: [ilugd]: Installing Linux on Pentium IV

2002-05-03 Thread Ambar Roy
>By all means. >I am running RH 6.2 on Pentium IV and i am sure RH > 7.2 would run too. BTW are you running the kernel that came with the original RH 6.2 or a newer kernel? As far as i can remember, the stock RH 6.2 kernel did not support the P4! Bye, /\ |\/| |3 /\ r ==

Re: [ilugd]: does getting RHCE makes job prospects better?

2002-05-03 Thread Ambar Roy
> >i want to ask here is: > >whether RHCE makes getting a good job esaier? > > sorry for disheartning comments dear friend, but the law of jungle says that you get higher salaries to work on expensive equipment only. > > RH is free, Intel equipment is cheap so the salaries of a systemadmin working

RE: [ilugd]: does getting RHCE makes job prospects better?

2002-05-03 Thread Ashok Appu
I feel after performing an intricate open heart surgery on LINUX administering Windows would not be tougher than a cakewalk. On the other hand after getting used to a cakewalk on Windows, Linux might seem a tough mountain to climb. Ashok -Original Message- From: Ambar Roy [mailto:[EMA

Re : Re: [ilugd]: does getting RHCE makes job prospects better?

2002-05-03 Thread Kapil Sethi
>One small addition: >Microsoft is not free, and microsoft servers are >everywhere, so the MCSE >who doesn't know anything can still get a job while a RHCE Guru >or an avg >Solaris admin is searching for jobs where they can apply their >skills. I damn aree with you. One will not be able to

[ilugd]: [OT] Any Natalie Imbruglia fans out here? ;)

2002-05-03 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
An old report, but the effects in India would be interesting. Is it time to go back to audio cassettes? While buying audio CDs, music companies are sometimes deliberately hiding the fact that the CD has "copy protection" tech in it and is unplayable in computer CD drives Any copy protection

[ilugd]: [OPENNEWS] WapPOP proves helpful to mobile phone users

2002-05-03 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
http://opennews.indianissues.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=13&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 [...] Mobile phone users are facing an easier task to download their e-mail, thanks to the efforts of a Indian medico from the city of Nagpur who has written a freely- distributabl

Re: [ilugd]: MySQL evaluation

2002-05-03 Thread Raju Mathur
> "Ambar" == Ambar Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ambar> [snip] >> We used to have a chap called Neil whom you'd have gotten along >> well with :-) Ambar> Yeah, I do remember Neil ;) BTW.. where is he nowadays? Last I heard he was at some German University. I think he's lu

Re: [ilugd]: Installing Linux on Pentium IV

2002-05-03 Thread Dinesh PSL
hi, I have rh7.2 on a p-IV and it seems to be working fine. Dinesh - Original Message - From: Ambar Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 5:42 PM Subject: Re: [ilugd]: Installing Linux on Pentium IV > > Any Idea whether RHL 7.2 can be loaded on a

Re: [ilugd]: viewing win2K share on samba

2002-05-03 Thread Varun Varma
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 12:31:15PM +0530, rahul singh spoke out thus: > i 've shared the win2K c:\ drive with the share name abc > and mounted it on linux /mnt/win1 using smbmount command. > for some minutes i m able to browse the /mnt/win1 directory but later on the > commands to browse this sha

[ilugd]: Dishnet DSL and Linux

2002-05-03 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
Hi! I had been thinking of chucking my pathetic cable net provider and going in for Dishnet DSL as there are no medium-high bandwidth provider in east delhi. Has anybody here used their service? What have your experience been? On one of the many lists that I am subscribed to someone had menti

Re: [ilugd]: Dishnet DSL and Linux

2002-05-03 Thread Deepak Bajaj
Hi Sandip With Dishnet its 'downtime' more often , on the weekdays during regular hours not considering the weekends.Customer service stops taking the calls during the 'downtime' and no one takes the resposibility. Even if the connection is working fine, it is quiet possible that you may not be a