Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] buying laptop with freedos (or no windows)

getting vista but upgrading to debian > anyway > thats y > > -- Regards, Jain Johny ___ ILUG Cochin Mailing List http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/ Mailinglist@ilug-cochin.org http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org #ilugko...@irc.freenode.net

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Malayalam in Firefox on a mac

___ >> ILUG Cochin Mailing List >> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/ >> Mailinglist@ilug-cochin.org >> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org >> #ilugko...@irc.freenode.net >> > > > > -- > > Devadas

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Malayalam in Firefox on a mac

hanks, > Anoop > > On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 9:41 PM, Jain Johny wrote: > > I too was searching for it some time ago. Had no luck. Padma doesnt seem > to > > be working. > > > > ~Jain > > > > On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 9:08 PM, Devadas VM wrote: > >>

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Malayalam in Firefox on a mac

I too was searching for it some time ago. Had no luck. Padma doesnt seem to be working. ~Jain On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 9:08 PM, Devadas VM wrote: > padma wont fit for that > currently u have no option except the fist it seems :) > > if u found anything except that plz share with us > > On Sun, A

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] chrome is coming ....

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 2:34 PM, wrote: > How many people (lay people) do you think use their freedom? > Software freedom... Do u think they will go thru and modify their own > code to suit their needs? > > I understand that due to the immense popularity of Gmail and all their > other products >

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] chrome is coming ....

> > > > On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 13:03, Jain Johny wrote: > >> >> On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Fayaz useful < >> fayaz.yusuf.k...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> That is more or less saying that freedom is for those who can afford >>> it.

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] chrome is coming ....

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Fayaz useful wrote: > That is more or less saying that freedom is for those who can afford it... > cheaper solution for those who cant afford a laptop. Buy a usb flash drive! :-) > > An intuitive ethical introvert > > > > On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 12:30, Jos Co

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Enjoy, "social.answers.microsoft.com "

LMAO! On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Titty Jacob wrote: > > > http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vistahardware/thread/720108ee-0a9c-4090-b62d-bbd5cb1a7605 > > > > -- > Debian GNU/Linux.~. > The Choice /V\ >of a GNU /( )\ > Generati

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] chrome is coming ....

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Jos Collin wrote: > That's not a problem. google doesn't take control of my computing if I > use their email service. The question is Why we have to use an OS and > other softwares, which are provided by google and give up our freedom? Google says that chrome w

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] chrome is coming ....

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Jos Collin wrote: > gmail is good. But it has a nasty spy feature too. I would like to > share it with you. It is the chat feature in gmail window. When ever I > log in to gmail, it informs every one online saying "Jos Collin has > logged in now". When ever I'm n

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] chrome is coming ....

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 6:49 AM, madhu kannan wrote: > Should there be a open alternative to Google ? a Gnugle which offers mail , > im, social networking like Google or yahoo ? > And how it will be different from G or Y!? How it will be "open"? We can get its php/ajax source code? Or the source

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] chrome is coming ....

Please read http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/introducing-google-chrome-os.html It seems like a lightweight linux OS which runs Google's window manager. This window manager will be (like) a web browser. I guess that there will be a GUI to configure network. Smells like geekbox's idea; Mediap

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Started wrestling with PHP..

Hi lenin, Choosing a programming language first and then thinking about a project which suits that language never works well. Do it the other way round. First choose a project. Then understand which language(s) is(are) suitable for the project. ~Jain On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:42 PM, lenins georg

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] how to convert kerala to a Free software State?

On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 6:54 AM, Kenney Jacob wrote: > > What a stupid statement. !! > > > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 10:22 AM, madhu kannan > wrote: > >> make some reason and ban Microsoft in kerala . prosecute all those use >> windows put them in jail for a week .. dat may be da only way :-) .

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] free learning centre!!

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0223897/ ;-) On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 12:46 AM, manoj kumar.i.b. wrote: > yes > we request each student to teach atleast 10 people what they have learned. > regards > manoj > > Jain Johny wrote: > > free as in free beer? :-) > > On Tue, M

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] free learning centre!!

free as in free beer? :-) On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 11:03 PM, manoj kumar.i.b. wrote: > > started free learning centre for FREE SOFTWARE in cherai,vypin. > request help from ilug-members for taking classes.(open > office,gimp,blender,scribus,inkscape,programming,) > regards > manoj > 9

[ILUG-Cochin.org] Fwd: [linux] how to use linux for my browsing center

g to install LINUX in all our computers. People here can only use the windows environment. So, please advice me for what flavor of LINUX to use. At the same time it should resemble the windows environment. -- Regards, Jain Johny ___ Mailinglist mailing lis

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] any plz help to remove this error:Package requirements

mm-2.4 >= 2.8 libxml-2.0 >= > 2.0 librsvg-2.0 >= 2.12 glibmm-2.4 >= 2.14 giomm-2.4 >= 2.16.0 dbus-glib-1 > >= 0.7) were not met: > > Install the required version of these packages. Why do you compile from source? Dont you have a package manager? -- Regards, Jain Jo

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Suggestions!!!

eck with your mail admin to see if you can use their user database. Before that define your privacy policy ;-) > > PS: I am open to suggestions .Feel free to reply. > regards, > -- > RATHIN.R > CS 06-10 > > -- Regards, Jain Johny __

[ILUG-Cochin.org] [Off-Topic] website developers in kerala

Does anyone know good website developers in Kerala? like ipsr solutions( http://www.ipsrsolutions.com/websites.htm). -- Regards, Jain Johny ___ Mailinglist mailing list Mailinglist@ilug-cochin.org http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo

[ILUG-Cochin.org] Linux founder Linus Torvalds talks about open-source identity

http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=Software&articleId=9126619 -- Regards, Jain Johny ___ Mailinglist mailing list Mailinglist@ilug-cochin.org http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailingl

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] handling noob questions

On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 6:53 PM, wrote: > Dragging RMS into the flame could have been avoided. By slandering RMS on > specific points you raised, you have exposed yourself as ignorant . I was just pointing out the difference in attitude between the free s/w philosophers and myself. I was no

[ILUG-Cochin.org] handling noob questions

armful, you can remove it. On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 12:55 PM, habeeb z wrote: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Jain Johny wrote: > > etc... questions about playing music and games are against the > >> "intended purpose" of this group . :-) > > > > Yo

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] i need to play vedio and audio on ubuntu7.04

On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 11:45 AM, madhu kannan wrote: > ya ya you should only ask questions about some high funda programming > networking etc... questions about playing music and games are against the > "intended purpose" of this group . :-) You are wrong. The "intended purpose" of this group i

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] broken packages means....

Did you follow the procedure written in http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-ubuntu.html ? On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 9:31 PM, AZAD NIKARTHIL wrote: > i use this commant to install vlc= sudo apt-get install vlc > > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information.

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Check out my Facebook profile

On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 8:51 AM, Jos Collin wrote: > > > No. These are called social networking sites. They themselves are not a > > threat to your privacy. > Read their "Privacy Policy" and "terms and > > Conditions" to know how safe your data is. > > Anyway, My data will be viewed by a group o

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Check out my Facebook profile

On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 7:15 AM, Jos Collin wrote: > Hi, > > Is it a website like orkut? Then it is a terrible threat to my privacy. No. These are called social networking sites. They themselves are not a threat to your privacy. Read their "Privacy Policy" and "terms and Conditions" to know how

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Check out my Facebook profile

plz dont send these kind of invitations to group. If you want to send a personal invitation, send to only that person. On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 11:12 PM, Prinson Joseph < invite+knmse...@facebookmail.com >wrote: >facebook [image: Prinson > Joseph]

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] how to change login password in user login

Though i have never tried editing the group names, I tried `apropos group` and got the command `groupmod`. have fun ;-) On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Shibin k.reeny wrote: > Balakrishnan Pillai wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:49 AM, Shibin k.reeny > wrote: > > > > using usermod comman

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] i need to play vedio and audio on ubuntu7.04

Package managers are used for solving these dependency problems. There is a tool called "synaptic". use that software to install ur media player. Also enable universe and multiverse repositories and install the codecs (gstreamer bad and ugly sets) required to play audio. On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 1

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] plz help this is error which is shown..

Did you add any 64bit repository to your sources? On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 9:42 PM, AZAD NIKARTHIL wrote: > GStreamer extra plugins > This application is provided by the Ubuntu community. > GStreamer extra plugins cannot be installed on your computer type (i386). > Either the application requires

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Academic Projects And PHP

I heard that college of engg kidangoor doesnt support FOSS much. They dont use/recommend linux. They dont allow students to do mini project in PHP saying that it is a very complex language. college office contact: 04822 256056 On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 8:25 PM, Sameer Mohamed Thahir < sameer.tha..

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Free Software Compatible Webcam

I use a Logitech Quickcam Easy/Cool (1.25MP). I had to install drivers to use it in mandriva 2006 or 2007 (dont remember). But it works out of the box in Ubuntu 8.04. It works fine in all applications. I use it mainly for skype. I purchased it in the begining of 2007. On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 8:45

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] ffmpeg avi2mpeg

On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 11:38 AM, sanalkumar mr wrote: > Dear all... > > ffmpeg -i video_origine.avi video_finale.mpg > I tried this to convert avi to mpg , > but the quality of the output file was comparatively less. > How to make it having the same quality after conversion. > > Try increasin

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] how to change or add the repositories

On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 4:05 PM, manu k <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi dear sooraj... > thank you for ur reply.. > i am able to access internet and other websites fine.. > > but when i tried to install apache from software updates the following > error has come. > i've given it in double quotes..

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] note this when you send replies..

I don't think that its a good idea. You should keep the original message. It is not a problem if you use gmail and all messages under one subject are shown as one conversation. If you use other other mail clients, reading will be difficult. ~jain On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Anoop Viswanath <

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Production of F10 media

Riyan Studio is owned by Tomin J. Thachankari (in his wife's name) ~Jain On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 12:23 PM, raneez mohamed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hai Kenney > I will never forget that studio..Riyan Studio. > I think name of the police man is thankechery... > Raid done by anti-piracy ce

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] സ്വാതന്ത് ര്യ പദയാത്ര ഇപ് പോള്‍ കോഴിക്കോ ട്ട്..

:-o What is this? I stopped reading after a few sentences. Cant read more. 2008/10/17 Jaisen Nedumpala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > കഴിഞ്ഞ ഗാന്ധി ജയന്തി ദിനത്തില്‍ കാസറഗോഡ് നിന്നും തിരുവനന്തപുരത്തേക്ക് > പുറപ്പെട്ട "സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യ പദയാത്ര" മൂന്നു ജില്ലകള്‍ പിന്നിട്ട് കോഴിക്കോടു് > എത്തിയിരിക്കുകയാണ്. കോഴി

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Vote for Dell Ubuntu laptop and Desktop in INDIA

yeah. true. On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 5:43 PM, ragsagar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > he he ... impossible :D > > ___ > Mailinglist mailing list > Mailinglist@ilug-cochin.org > http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > > -- R

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Vote for Dell Ubuntu laptop and Desktop in INDIA

http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/productrefund/refund.mspx Thats the refund policy of MS in North America. I couldnt find a similar page for India. Does that mean that they dont have a refund policy in India? What we need is a law to force the PC manufactures to stop bundling OS. :-) On Mon, Aug 1

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Vote for Dell Ubuntu laptop and Desktop in INDIA

On 8/15/08, Mathew Chacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > *Ubuntu laptop and Desktop in INDIA* > > Dell started selling Ubuntu based laptops and desktops in USA, UK, many > parts of Europe, Latin America. Why Dell does not sell Ubuntu based laptops > and desktops in India? > AFAIK, Dell Ubuntu lapt

[ILUG-Cochin.org] The 5 real reasons to avoid iPhone 3G

ya... I forgot... :-) On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:13 AM, wrote: > More.. > > 8) NO FMmmm > > > -- > *From:* mailinglist-bounces at ilug-cochin.org [mailto: > mailinglist-bounces at ilug-cochin.org] *On Behalf Of *Jain Johny &

[ILUG-Cochin.org] The 5 real reasons to avoid iPhone 3G

reasons to avoid iPhone (heard in news. Not sure if they are correct.). 1) Costly (20K). No value for money. 2) Just 2MP camera. No front camera. Even N73(11-12k) has 3.2 MP cam and a front vga cam. 3) No video recording. 4) Bluetooth transfer only to the "i" devices from apple. Like, I have to bu

[ILUG-Cochin.org] Ext2 Installable File System for Windows

hi, I use it. I mount it as read only. There is the option to mount it as read only during installation. So, no worries... :) On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 4:32 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > I think that is a dangerous idea. What if the windoze system is > infected > > and ends up killing files on ext2 par

[ILUG-Cochin.org] pls add!!!

Hi, Anyone can join this mailing list by registering at http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 8:05 PM, rathin r wrote: > hi , > could you pls add my driend who is interested in being part of the > ILUG cochin . his mail id is rsrijith007 at

[Mailinglist] Microsoft plans to limit Linux on low-cost PCs

is the use of it? Can't copy text (and send to others) from licensed email? :-) On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Mahesh Aravind wrote: > Jain, > > --- On Thu, 6/5/08, Jain Johny wrote: > > > I have read that wiki page. There is nothing in it. It says > > *"Many op

[Mailinglist] Microsoft plans to limit Linux on low-cost PCs

Hi, I have read that wiki page. There is nothing in it. It says *"Many operating systems and kernel experts (incl. Torvalds and Rao) have dismissed the label as meaningless, and just marketing"*. Does it mean that hybrid kernels are bad? I don't think so. Doesn't NT kernel serves the purpose for W

[Mailinglist] May 2008 Meeting Details

http://manchester.fsuk.org/blog/2008/05/06/free-software-in-ethics-and-society-richard-stallman-manchester-1st-may/ On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 6:14 PM, shirish wrote: > Hi all, > I like what you guys did. Is there a place from where I can download > RMS's video Free Software in Ethics and Society"

[Mailinglist] Microsoft plans to limit Linux on low-cost PCs

What is wrong with Hybrid kernels? On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 1:35 AM, Jos Collin wrote: > Even if Microsoft plan to make Windows as a free operating system, I don't > think it is a good idea to use it in our PC's. They have to change the OS > design to standard ones (micro or monolithic), which is

[Mailinglist] GNU/Linux usage in schools

On 1/22/08, Mahesh Aravind wrote: > A good read: > > http://www.freelists.org/archives/schoolgnu/01-2008/msg00031.html > > I leave the decision to you... will Linux replace Windows -- in Kerala? Ya. It will. coz Vista sucks. > > -- > Mahesh Aravind > > > > > > > __

[Mailinglist] Project

*Google's Android *But it is not GPL. On Jan 18, 2008 11:01 PM, Mohammed Rashad wrote: > I do some java ,C++ programs and also interested in some networking. > can any one help me in doing a project by giving me an interesting topic > to work on > either in linux or any other platform > > please

[Mailinglist] mobile platform from google

android is linux. but it is not GPL. and android dosenot support standard JAVA. It use some nonstandard specially designed java only for android. and they have started the android challenge to publicize their nonstandard JAVA. On Dec 9, 2007 6:41 PM, Kenney Jacob wrote: > Android is apache licen