Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-26 Thread Bobinson K B
one more post, I feel really sorry to see all this. We just need to me more open, free and practical folks. Or free software initiative which is not commercial in nature will die. How many people are using phones with GPLed OSes ? What about the BIOS & FirmWare in various hardware that we use ?

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-26 Thread Bobinson K B
Ok Egos win. FOSS loses. Mea Culpa. I thought this list is for discussion about Free softwares like Wine, Linux etc. -- Thanks and Regards, Bobinson K B On 26 June 2010 06:07, Sameer wrote: > On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 12:11:38AM +0530, Bobinson K B wrote: >> I second you Hari ! This attitude

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-25 Thread Sameer
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 12:11:38AM +0530, Bobinson K B wrote: > I second you Hari ! This attitude will eventually kill FOSS and prevent > anyone adopting it & spreading it. Really sad ! > That does not make sense. If supporting proprietary software and taking soft stand on it would kill Free Softw

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-25 Thread Bobinson K B
I second you Hari ! This attitude will eventually kill FOSS and prevent anyone adopting it & spreading it. Really sad ! ~ bobinson -- http://freebird.in On 25 June 2010 23:10, Hari KT wrote: > Hi guys , > > I was going through your mails . I don't know why you blamed Praseed Pai :) > . > >

[ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-25 Thread Hari KT
Hi guys , I was going through your mails . I don't know why you blamed Praseed Pai :) . I feel he is trying to move guys who are working mainly on Windows environment to Linux too . First let them try GNU / Linux and feel it . Before they start something like this , you started firing him :) ( I

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-25 Thread unni krishnan
Praseed bhai, As a tech your mail and all of your blog posts are interesting to me. But you sent it to wrong list :-) . On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 11:45 PM, Praseed Pai wrote: > Hi all , >   I just explored Wine Project from a software development angle ( as opposed > to Emulation aspect ). I wrot

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-25 Thread Sameer
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 07:39:44PM +0530, Deepu Joseph wrote: >1. Praseed's OP is about Wine, which is a free software. It is certainly >of interest to programmers that windows code (which you have the liberty to >release as free software) can be compiled using winelib and executed on >

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-25 Thread Sameer
ds > Praseed Pai > > PS :- if this is axed , freedom of expression is denied. I will be forced to > call this group is for people who are not interested in Computer Programming. > > > > --- On Wed, 6/23/10, Jos Collin wrote: > > > From: Jos Collin

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-24 Thread Ranjith S
ater. > > regards > Praseed Pai > > PS :- if this is axed , freedom of expression is denied. I will be forced > to call this group is for people who are not interested in Computer > Programming. > > > --- On Wed, 6/23/10, Jos Collin wrote: > > > From: J

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-24 Thread Jos Collin
> >Wine is a LGPL licensed free software. > > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wine_(software) ) > > > >I will paste a line from my blog here > > > >" Win32 API is a capable API and it's availability in Linux is a good > > migration path to > > linux > Being LGPL doesn't make

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-24 Thread Joel Jose
e short span of four months , i could help at least ten people ( i am > not counting ILUG people in it ) transition to Linux Programming . > > > Having said that , You are not a match for me as far as programming ability > is concerend. > > Regards > Praseed Pai > >

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-24 Thread Praseed Pai
hu, 6/24/10, Joel Jose wrote: From: Joel Jose Subject: Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux To: "This List discusses GNU/Linux & GNU, GPL Software" Date: Thursday, June 24, 2010, 8:29 AM Any one who ignores Windows ( it is a necessary evil ) will be an impoveris

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-24 Thread Joel Jose
I come for User group meeting ( developer stream ) and has educated people about writing software for Linux. (It is not just talk about Licensing alone !!! ) Let us contribute some thing to the Free Software and talk about Freedom later. PS :- if this is axed , freedom of expression is den

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-24 Thread Deepu Joseph
1. Praseed's OP is about Wine, which is a free software. It is certainly of interest to programmers that windows code (which you have the liberty to release as free software) can be compiled using winelib and executed on Linux. Winelib is an easy way for people to port their software in

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-24 Thread Joel Jose
Any one who ignores Windows ( it is a necessary evil ) will be an impoverished programmer and can harm the aspirations of people who depend upon them. (our kids,siblings and parents might not share the same zeal regarding the Free Software movement ) haa, so u want to step on 2 boats at the same t

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-24 Thread Thomas Vazhappilly
Another unrelated post. Please forgive me for that! When I read Jos Collins reply to this (A true Free Software supporter is not only using Free Software, but he/she rejects propreitary software), I just remembered Friedrich Nietzsche's famous words "The man of knowledge must be able not only to lo

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-24 Thread Bobinson K B
I have a doubt which is in a way (un)related to the topic. I am not sure, but is there a clause in GPL variants or AGPL that says the license will not be applicable for a certain class of software say, software to control nuclear reactors & a GPLed OS kernel should not be used on a weapon of mas

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-24 Thread Praseed Pai
--- On Wed, 6/23/10, Jos Collin wrote: > From: Jos Collin > Subject: Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux > To: "This List discusses GNU/Linux & GNU, GPL Software " > , e...@joscollin.org > Date: Wednesday, June 23, 2010, 11:32 PM &

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-23 Thread Jos Collin
> Why should we discuss about Proprietary Software here. In this list, we > discuss various topics related to GNU/Linux and Free Software. Please > remember this before sending such mails. > That's 100% right. A true Free Software supporter is not only using Free Software, but he/she rejects p

Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-23 Thread Sameer
Why should we discuss about Proprietary Software here. In this list, we discuss various topics related to GNU/Linux and Free Software. Please remember this before sending such mails. Regards Sameer Mohamed Thahir On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 11:15:44AM -0700, Praseed Pai wrote: > Hi all , >I

[ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux

2010-06-21 Thread Praseed Pai
Hi all , I just explored Wine Project from a software development angle ( as opposed to Emulation aspect ). I wrote a small Windows Program and compiled it under Linux ( using WineLib ) Pls. read about this process in my blog @ http://praseedp.blogspot.com/2010/06/windows-sdk-programming-und