Re: [PLUG] [ILUG-BOM] Can tech startups have an open source business strategy

2020-01-08 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Sun, Jan 5, 2020 at 11:20 AM Navin Dhanuka wrote: > > Can tech startups have an open source business strategy > > > > Because of the cooperative approach to product development, open source > many a times is not viewed as a business strategy but more as a technology > model. But, with the adven

Re: [PLUG] Why folks using IRC are against "cool" and "new" features?

2019-09-06 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 5:32 PM Tejas Sanap wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 04, 2019 at 03:33:49PM +0530, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 4, 2019, 15:08 Vishal Rao wrote: > > > > > IRC is kind of "stateless", right? Meaning you have to stay logged in to

Re: [PLUG] Why folks using IRC are against "cool" and "new" features?

2019-09-04 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 4:09 PM Mandar Vaze / मंदार वझे wrote: > >> Slack and others don't lend themselves well to highly threaded or, long form >> conversations. > > > Has anyone used twist ? https://twist.com/tour (I have not) > One of the feature they keep talking about is threaded conversation

Re: [PLUG] Why folks using IRC are against "cool" and "new" features?

2019-09-04 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Wed, Sep 4, 2019, 15:08 Vishal Rao wrote: > > > IRC is kind of "stateless", right? Meaning you have to stay logged in to > not miss any messages? If I log out and log back in later on, I miss all > the messages that were posted in the interim? That is the main reason I > stopped using IRC and

Re: [PLUG] Why folks using IRC are against "cool" and "new" features?

2019-09-03 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 8:43 AM Tejas Sanap wrote: > > Hey, folks! > I use plain IRC and for some reason that I can't explain, love it's > simplicity. I ran into a blog post today, that presented some > interesting perspectives on IRC and similar protocols (Matrix). > > https://drewdevault.com/2019

Re: [PLUG] GNUnify 2017

2016-12-11 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 8:55 AM, Gaurav Pant wrote: > Please start suggesting tracks/topics and stuff what you would be > interested in during the event. Where and how can such suggestions be provided? -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://about.me/sankarshan.muk

Re: [PLUG] GNUnify 2017 plannings

2016-10-12 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
and Open Source model of development. What is it that is preventing such interactions from taking place? -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://about.me/sankarshan.mukhopadhyay> ___ plug-mail mailing list plug-mail@plug.org.in http://list.plug.org.in/listinfo/plug-mail

Re: [PLUG] xz compression

2016-04-20 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
2 ; some old(er) benchmarks at <http://stephane.lesimple.fr/blog/2010-07-20/lzop-vs-compress-vs-gzip-vs-bzip2-vs-lzma-vs-lzma2xz-benchmark-reloaded.html> > Some info is available here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xz -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://about

Re: [PLUG] PLUG meeting washed out due to unseasonal rains

2015-10-11 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
resources provided by such access. The encouragement and cultivation of a curious mind is a long walk and if you'd want to explore, the nearest anyone has come to doing that is with the Durgapur LUG. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://abo

Re: [PLUG] PLUG meeting washed out due to unseasonal rains

2015-10-10 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 7:20 PM, shirish wrote: > we discussed about the immense knowledge gap about FOSS in India among other > things. What were the salient points of the discussion? -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://about.me/sankarshan.muk

Re: [PLUG] Why I won't be speaking at FOSSsumMIT 2104

2014-12-15 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
f the phrase 'proprietary devices' in this context. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://about.me/sankarshan.mukhopadhyay> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Why I won't be speaking at FOSSsumMIT 2104

2014-09-01 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
OSS OS is within that scope. It would be better if the organizers and the speakers set the expectations *before* the talk rather than *during* the talk. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://about.me/sankarshan.mukhopadhyay> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Building kernel module RPM for all kernel version in RHEL 6

2014-03-09 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
dules/2.6.32-358.el6-x86_64/extra. A reasonably clean way is to compile your kernel module for each new version of the kernel that you want to work with. Would it be possible for you to explain a bit more about why you do not want to take that route? -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http

Re: [PLUG] Linux Journal Readers' choice awards 2013

2014-01-14 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
et this user's requirement. That happens all the time and, there's not much achieved by boiling the ocean. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://twitter.com/#!/sankarshan> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Still no _good_ devnagari terminal in sight?

2013-11-22 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
tain. <http://indiclanguagecomputing.wordpress.com/2011/01/06/devanagari-support-on-gnome-terminal/> is a more recent attempt - a project work by CoEP students. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://twitter.com/#!/sankarshan> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] [confirmation] PLUG meeting on 11th May, 4pm @SICSR

2013-05-05 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 5:47 PM, Manjusha Joshi wrote: > 1) Discussion on Pune Tree Census project and implementing Free Open > source software for that, discussion on participation from PLUG. Is it possible to read more about this project? -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://tw

Re: [PLUG] GNUnify 2013

2013-02-03 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
for 2014 (should there be a 2014 event) -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://twitter.com/#!/sankarshan> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Creator of RSS passes away

2013-01-21 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 2:41 PM, Praveen A wrote: > Was Martin Luther King breaking the law when he broke > segregation law? There's a bit of tautology in the above statement. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://twitter.com/#!/sankarshan> _

Re: [PLUG] Mailing list issues - Quick vote

2013-01-09 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
nd conversations, a mailing list is more than that. Tooling that measures the vibrancy and activity of communities still use mailman archives to generate graphs. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://twitter.com/#!/sankarshan> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Mailing list issues - Quick vote

2013-01-06 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
s - admin/administrator and, moderator. The roles are somewhat self-explanatory and, traditionally the moderator hammer is used judiciously and, rarely. The plethora of discussions around the "mailing list issues" topic seems to conflate the two roles. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay &

Re: [PLUG] Richard Stallman on Ubuntu's online search feature

2012-12-08 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
data in the background. And, configure them as well. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://twitter.com/#!/sankarshan> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Help required in Localization

2012-08-14 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
at. Put a request to the FUEL folks to provide a HTML format and that should be trivial to do. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://twitter.com/#!/sankarshan> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Help required in Localization

2012-08-12 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
rovide more of > general translations and are not very technical. For example, "*Restart*" > gets translated to "फिर से आरंभ करें". <https://fedorahosted.org/fuel/browser#fuel-hindi> is a good starting point. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <https://twitter.com/#!/sankarsh

Re: [PLUG] [Confirmation] PLUG meeting for May 2012 is scheduled on Saturday 5thMay 5:30 pm @ SICSR

2012-05-03 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
publicly available interface/URL for this product/project ? -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

[PLUG] [Commercial] Software Developer [Intern] opportunities at Red Hat

2012-04-11 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
ies and an understanding of test case frameworks is a big plus. These opportunities are based out of Pune. If you do know someone who'd be a good fit, please send them our way (sankarshan at redhat dot com) for a chat and we'll see how things go from there. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http://s

Re: [PLUG] Microsoft - Key Linux contributor!

2012-04-05 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
of the business(es) Red Hat is involved in. And, there are a significant number of technologies where MSFT requires to ensure that things are interoperable. The kernel isn't that unimportant in an MSFT scheme of things. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http

Re: [PLUG] Microsoft - Key Linux contributor!

2012-04-05 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 6:45 PM, Mayuresh wrote: > On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 08:19:20AM +0530, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote: >> If you see that the business interest actually translates into >> requiring to contribute kernel code, aren't they anyway enhancing the >> kern

Re: [PLUG] Microsoft - Key Linux contributor!

2012-04-04 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
nux/OSS prosper or something. > They contributed to areas where they had a business interest. Hence I > called it an illusion. If you see that the business interest actually translates into requiring to contribute kernel code, aren't they anyway enhancing the kernel ? -- sankarshan muk

Re: [PLUG] Fedora to put everything under /usr

2012-01-30 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
wiki/Software/systemd/TheCaseForTheUsrMerge> along side. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] [OT] Project Ideas for College Project

2012-01-23 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
to attend, set reminders for the selected talks/tracks, allow sharing of it via social network (using the conference specific hashtag) and also allow ranking of the talk. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Article on systemd

2011-12-19 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
t; Reading them along with Carla's article would provide enough conceptual grasp about the need which systemd tries to address. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] sendmail

2011-10-07 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
neral and thereafter attempt to resolve some issues or, specifically sendmail ? -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Devnagari on Ubuntu 11.04 (Was Re: offline quillpad?

2011-09-29 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
27;, . )? > 3] Installation procedures : what are the packages required? I have installed > "ibus-m17n libm17n-0 m17n-contrib m17n-db >  ttf-devanagari-fonts" If you are already offline, would it be easier for you to use the distribution's native input method ?

Re: [PLUG] Where to find Oreilly books in Pune

2011-09-21 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
s 844, Dastur Meher Road, Camp, Pune, Maharashtra 411001 020 2613 0281 ‎ if that is what you were looking for. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] [OOT] Need information regarding Linux Kernel community in Pune.

2011-08-21 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
to create such a group. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] [Event report] Introduction to Python: Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune, India

2011-08-16 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
knowledge for mere pleasure of finding things out then we are missing out on the opportunity to build capable employees and entrepreneurs. Let's face it, in each life there is hardship and difficulty. And yet, if one doesn't take it upon oneself to rise above it all, then what's the poi

Re: [PLUG] [Event report] Introduction to Python: Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune, India

2011-08-14 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
and this is primarily because of a lack of means to keep the conversation going. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Question about companies and open source applications

2011-05-07 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
zines, coding and similar contests, technical workshops and so forth. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] Question about companies and open source applications

2011-05-04 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
don't get the recognition that they deserve. The problem begins to arise when the custom development for the applications are based on existing FOSS bits but access to source code is not provided as a matter of entitlement. And then of course we have that 'open core

Re: [PLUG] [OT] Config for an HTPC

2010-09-21 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
theater_plus#tTabContentSpecifications> at Staples (at SGS Mall, Moledina Rd) the other day. -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] problem setting fedora13 iso as repository

2010-09-18 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
ed image at /media/Fedora13. > What should be the problem. Did you mount the DVD ISO, copy the RPMs over to a location with write permissions and then run createrepo ? -- sankarshan mukhopadhyay <http://sankarshan.randomink.org/blog/> ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

Re: [PLUG] configuring DSL connection on Fedora 10

2009-04-01 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 6:02 PM, abhi wrote: > Hi. I am trying to get my new BSNL broadband connection  working on Fedora > 10 for the first time and its not working. I searched the web and tried > creating xDSL connection with username and password. I activated it but the > red cross on the networ

Re: [PLUG] OT: How many of you are programmers?

2009-03-12 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Aditya Godbole wrote: > Sounds good. I presume the attendees need to be proficient programmers > in at least one language? Probably letting a couple of the tutorials happen would self-select the interested attendees :) Proof of the pudding etc.. -- You see thi

Re: [PLUG] software-project-todo

2009-02-11 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 2:32 AM, shirish wrote: > I just see/saw the following on the site > > http://gnunify.in/09/content/sessions > > 1 i-want-2-do-project. tell-me-wat-2-do Shakthi Kannan > > Now I read something into it. It could be or not be what I thought it was. > How am I suppose

Re: [PLUG] Front end for Postgres

2009-01-13 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Rajiv Gore wrote: > Can some one suggest a GUI front end for entering data and taking out reports > in Postgres ? http://code.google.com/p/crunchyfrog/ ? -- You see things; and you say 'Why?'; But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?' - George B

Re: [PLUG] [OT] Content in UTF-8 encoding : how often do you come across it ?

2008-12-12 Thread sankarshan . mukhopadhyay
Mandar Vaze wrote: > e.g Rather than entering "ramayan" in google can I enter ?? , and > still get relevant results ? If there is content that matches your search pattern/string, yes you will. I do that on and off for various Indic languages. http://santhoshtr.livejournal.com/15068.html is a

Re: [PLUG] [OT] Content in UTF-8 encoding : how often do you come across it ?

2008-12-12 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Devendra Laulkar wrote: > Does your question imply that why don't we have something like project > gutenberg for local languages ? Anyways, I always wondered about this > question. There has been some effort by IIT's and other institutions, but it > seemed to b

[PLUG] [OT] Content in UTF-8 encoding : how often do you come across it ?

2008-12-12 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
This is somewhat [OT] but I wanted to ask - how often do you come across web content that is in UTF-8 and is available under an appropriate license that allows sharing and distribution ? If not enough local language content is available (in the region) in UTF-8, do you have any thoughts on why tha

Re: [PLUG] will pune join the fun? campaign for document freedom?

2008-04-15 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ഓം wrote: | There is no better rebuke than purposefully not paying attention | (ignoring) the mighty ones when they are screaming for attention :-) | All these companies deserve the same treatment... | | You are unnecessarily giving them free (as in _

Re: [PLUG] Need Info

2008-03-10 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 prabhleen singh Enjoying in Pune wrote: | I am in 4th sem and now placements are going on... but due to not fulfilling | the eligibility criteria as I am not having 60% in 10'th and +12th I am not | able to sit, Not being part of the placement stuff

[PLUG] [COMMERCIAL] Software Engineer opening at Red Hat (Pune)

2008-03-09 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There is an opening for a Software Engineer at Red Hat (Pune) in the team that I am part of. The ideal candidate is required to have a good grasp of POSIX standards, FHS guidelines and possess familiarity with LSB guidelines pertaining to distribution

Re: [PLUG] FTP Client

2008-03-08 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nikhil Kala wrote: | Errors like File could not be transfer, frequently automatically | disconnect with server Do you mean to state that for files which can be transferred without disconnections using cuteFTP, gftp and others cause problems as above

Re: [PLUG] Need LiveCD for Students to learn C

2008-03-06 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Roshan wrote: | I assume, he has also delivered a tutorial / talk at foss.in/2007 about | the remastered Ubuntu CD for developer (Comp. Sci. students). Is the compose set written down someplace ? Would be good to have a Fedora spin - -- You see

Re: [PLUG] Fwd: [ilugd] [X-POST] Microsoft lobbying the Government through ``friendly'' NGOs

2008-03-04 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nishit Dave wrote: | Do you think the people here care? Half of them come here to get some | tech advice, and move on. The collective voice of the rest is too | feeble to be heard. This is futile breast-beating unless all of us | come together and

Re: [PLUG] Gcompris in Urdu Launched !!

2008-02-24 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Nishit Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IIRC, Gujarati in Fedora 8, probably also Hindi in Ubuntu Gutsy. Would it be possible for you to recall the specific menu items ? -- You see things; and you say 'Why?'; But I dream things that never were; and I say '

Re: [PLUG] Gcompris in Urdu Launched !!

2008-02-24 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nishit Dave wrote: | Thanks for the illuminating explanation. My comment was more | regarding the so called internationalisation efforts, e.g. in Fedora 8 | / KDE / Ubuntu 7.10, where only a very few menu items are changed to | Indic languages, and

Re: [PLUG] Gcompris in Urdu Launched !!

2008-02-24 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nishit Dave wrote: | I am not so thoroughly well-versed in all matters techno-FOSS, but I | think localization is a term that gets bandied about freely, and | that's what I was talking about. Just another way of putting in my | 2c. http://sankarsha

Re: [PLUG] [OT] Anyone going for FOSS event in Delhi.

2008-02-20 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vivek Khurana wrote: | the question is the answer, the answer is the question... | so in the end there is only 42... It indeed is a strange loop. But we digress... - -- You see things; and you say 'Why?'; But I dream things that never were; and

Re: [PLUG] Anyone going for FOSS event in Delhi.

2008-02-19 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 swapnil kamble wrote: | Is there anyone who is going for FOSS's event at Delhi on 22nd Feb ? | Please reply, I want to hand over the moblin device to Valsa Williams | (Moblin) for presenting moblin on that event. I would be going to freed.in, bu

[PLUG] Re: [KDE-India] Stall at GNUnify

2008-02-06 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Amit Karpe wrote: | We are trying to arrange Ubuntu and other Stalls or Tables at GNUnify . | | Which is too short notice activity . | So we got 1 room for various Projects. | Like Ubuntu and KDE . | Something like FOSS.in project stall or F

Re: [PLUG] URGENT Requirement for PHP, Moodle

2008-01-21 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peeyush Agrawal wrote: | We are looking for software developers for our new office in Pune. | You should be familiar with PHP, MYSQL, Moodle. | | Send me your CVs ASAP. Hmm... these posts are generally tagged [COMMERCIAL] in the subject and some det

Re: [PLUG] Avahi daemon related

2008-01-17 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ಓಂ wrote: | Can someone here tell me in simple terms what avahi daemon handles? Avahi is a system which facilitates service discovery on a local network. This means that you can plug your laptop or computer into a network and instantly be able to vie

Re: [PLUG] Maintaining a global address book

2008-01-05 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Devendra Laulkar wrote: | Is there any FOSS software that can do it ? Nothing | fancy required - just phone no, email address & name. zyb.com provides a service along these lines. On a basic level, CSV is a format that is accepted by a lot of phones

Re: [PLUG] Kingfisher - linux

2007-12-23 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On Dec 24, 2007 9:52 AM, Abhijit Bhopatkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On a related line Singapore airline is also using linux based inflight > systems, and their newest systems let you run openoffice with a usb > keyboard/mouse you can purchase in flight. While on the topic of Linux in commerci

Re: [PLUG] Anouncement : GNUNIFY 08

2007-12-18 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: > GNUnify 08 will be held on 08-09 February 2008. Any dates regarding the CfP ? -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHaKUsXQZp

Re: [PLUG] [ANN] Invitation for an eclipse user group meet in Pune.

2007-12-12 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sriram Narayanan wrote: > Hello Folks: > > We at Thoughtworks are hosting two more events. One of which is the > Geeknight session, and the other being the gathering of the Eclipse > Developers in Pune. > Since these are happening regularly - can yo

Re: [PLUG] Confirmation : PLUG meeting for November 2007 is scheduledon"Saturday 3rd November, 2007, 4pm @ SICSR

2007-11-01 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On 2/10/00, bp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I observed that on systems with already installed linux (old versions )when > we add or change new hardware and also for new application (even on new > versions), linux users (not a developer, or expert) required to know some > thing more like drivers,

Re: [LIG] [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-30 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Linux Lingam wrote: > >> 2) rahul, you could consider asking your staff to submit event-entries >> to this site, and then feed it back to your openitis.com site. > > Umm, I don't have any staff and I am not part of either of t

Re: [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-29 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Linux Lingam wrote: > am googling since two days, can't find a complete and/or comprehensive > list of foss or foss-related events scheduled for 2008. http://www.linuxjournal.com/xstatic/community/events is one road to take, upcoming and/or facebook

Re: [PLUG] Plone Vs Joomla

2007-10-28 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Manas Alekar wrote: > Hello, > > I was wondering if people have tried deploying Joomla and/or plone. > > Any comments would be wonderful. http://www.cmsmatrix.org/matrix/cms-matrix -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Com

Re: [PLUG] we need web space for CS Ubuntu

2007-10-11 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Amit Karpe wrote: > Yes. They had rejected for hosting distro project . Try NRCFOSS if you think it is worth a shot -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8D

Re: [PLUG] legality of restricted formats in India

2007-10-11 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rahul Sundaram wrote: > They are since patents on software is not valid in India. However > win32codecs aren't and you would need to use ffmpeg. You missed the IANAL bits :) but heh, that's more or less what it looks like. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE--

Re: [PLUG] Linux games live cd

2007-10-02 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Devendra Laulkar wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone have Linux Games CD/DVD ? I would like to > have a copy. Please mail me offlist. Last I checked, Rahul (cc: ed) was pushing a Fedora Games Spin (http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/Games), perhaps he can s

Re: [PLUG] Interesting ...

2007-09-20 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ಓಂ wrote: > Much of what follows is probably going to be OT, but then it may > become a separate thread so I am taking a risk... :) > I do not agree with your viewpoint fully... But that's perfectly reasonable... > Let's take example... (of course

Re: [PLUG] Interesting ...

2007-09-20 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ಓಂ wrote: > http://www.linux.com/feed/119348 > > I wish there was something similar done here for children... (yes.. i > know there are 12+ indian languages to be handled :-) The one jarring note with a "National OS" is that it is either a fork or re

Re: [PLUG] How to run an application as a applet

2007-09-04 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mandar Bartakke wrote: > But it runs only on desktop on executing code ! > I want to run it on Pannel as a applet Mandar, Do please reply in somewhat sane fashion - figuring out what you replied within the mailing list footer. Now, someone earlier h

Re: [PLUG] Info. about mashup camp as in LUG meet

2007-09-02 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 shirish wrote: Another point, the licensing > has to be under FOSS. It could be gpl, gpl2, gpl2+ restrictions, gpl3, > apache, bsd or any of the derivatives. Here's a pointer to know about > which license one could use perhaps . A somewhat comprehensi

Re: [PLUG] Setting up a mailing list (server)

2007-09-01 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Aneesh Mulye wrote: > I'm looking for information on how to set up a mailing list server for > college-related work, similar to the one we're interacting with here. On and off when I read similar thing the only issue that crops to my mind is who maint

Re: [PLUG] Re: Live CD for undergrad OS lab (Rahul Sundaram)

2007-08-18 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Piyush Deora wrote: > I would suggest to Install a Linux Distribution on the computers in the lab > rather than using a live CD, which is not manageable. The problem that will > arise is the Directory Maintainence, but can be done by providing a glo

Re: [PLUG] linux screencapture software

2007-08-16 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 freeman murray wrote: > Hey Everyone, > > I'd like to get a linux box set up with screencapture software > we can use at SkillsCamp on Saturday to create screencasts > of people doing development stuff on linux. > > Does anyone know the best software

[PLUG] [COMMERCIAL] Software Engineer openings at Red Hat (Pune)

2007-08-06 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Red Hat has multiple openings for Software Engineers at Pune. Provided below are the job descriptions along with TAGs which should be used in $SUBJECT line of the application. Please ensure that you provide the CV in Open Document Format (ODF) to san

Re: [PLUG] HELP FOR BE PROJECT

2007-08-02 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [cc:-ing Vipin since I don't know whether he's subscribed to the list or was it a moderator approval] You do need to figure out a way to get Hotmail to format your mail body a bit sensibly, it was the QuickQuote extension of Thunderbird that allowed m

Re: [PLUG] Hathway Internet On Fedora Core 6 Linux

2007-07-28 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nishant Shrivastava wrote: > My routing table doesn't show any gateway but the thing is what i > should enter in the forst column of the route command and i am even not > able to enter the gatewau thru route..gets some error..my gateway IP is > 60

Re: [PLUG] Hathway Internet On Fedora Core 6 Linux

2007-07-27 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anurag Tambe wrote: > leave fedora and start using Mandriva 2007.0 its lot easier to use > and configure. Umm.. without actually planning to start a distribution war here, but the off-the-cuff replies to issues in the form of "Dump distribu

Re: [PLUG] Hathway Internet On Fedora Core 6 Linux

2007-07-26 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nishant Shrivastava wrote: > Hi, > I have recently installed Fedore Core 6 on my system. I am having > Hathway Broadband Cable Internet Connection. They have given me a > static IP , Netmask , Gateway and DNS IPs. I just have to plug in > the LAN cab

[PLUG] [Fwd: [ilugd] [CROSS-POST] freed.in 2007 call for papers]

2007-07-18 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - Original Message Subject: [ilugd] [CROSS-POST] freed.in 2007 call for papers Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:23:43 +0530 From: Raj Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED],The Linux-Delhi mailing list <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [PLUG] [OT] software testing - Automation tools

2007-07-06 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nishit Dave wrote: >> It is a desktop UI based on the Eclipse RCP. >> What do they have to say about commercial tools like: >> Silktest >> Rational Robot >> WinRunner >> AccordSQA Good - but unless the operational cost bits are discussed they might t

Re: [PLUG] Sound card problem on FC3

2007-06-06 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Yogesh Hasabnis wrote: > Hi All, > > I am struggling with the installation of a sound card that comes in-built > with a Lenovo desktop. The machine is configured for dual-boot with > WinXP/FC3. The sound card identifies itself as "SoundMAX Integrat

[PLUG] [COMMERCIAL] System z Solutions Architect opening at Red Hat

2007-05-28 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A System z Solutions Architect is instrumental in assisting the sales team's selling efforts with specific focus on the IBM System z platform. The SA works closely with the Field Sales Reps to understand and execute sales strategies in the field to bo

[PLUG] [COMMERCIAL] Language Maintainer - Marathi position at Red Hat (Pune)

2007-05-28 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Division: Red Hat Location: Pune, India IN Travel Involved:0-10% Job Type: Full Time Job Level: 2+ years experience Education: Bachelors Degree or Equivalent Category: Engineering Position Summary: Translates,

Re: [PLUG] Video extraction tools ?

2007-05-22 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sriram Narayanan wrote: > Any tips on which tools I could use ? http://web.gnuer.org/blog/archives/49-creating-clips-with-mencoder.html and perhaps you can read http://ffmpeg.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg-doc.html - -- You see things; and you say 'Why?';

[OT] FSF Pune Group [was:Re: [PLUG] http://badvista.fsf.org]

2007-04-19 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 manoj mahajan wrote: > Interesting site, please have a look > http://badvista.fsf.org On a completely different track, there's a FSF group in Pune now with a mailing list at http://mm.gnu.org.in/mailman/listinfo/fsf-pune Siddharthya is the coordinato

Re: [PLUG] Linux Distro ?

2007-04-12 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Prashant Mahajan wrote: > i was wondering which linux distro might be suited for use in a Cafe? > Someone told me Ubuntu cant be used as its not free to use for commercial > purpose. Who so ever told you that must have meant one thing and managed to

Re: [PLUG] FOSS essentials workshops?

2007-03-27 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 G Karunakar wrote: > Hi all, > came across this > http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=FOSS_Essentials_Training_2007 > > maybe PLUG could do something like this...1-2 day event, with some > cover charge for participants to cover costs (food, logi

Re: Fwd: [PLUG] Ubuntu edgy

2007-03-22 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nishit Dave wrote: Another irritating aspect was the way sub-levels of the > start menu take up the whole screen, and fonts need to be tweaked in all > distros except Ubuntu to keep eyes from watering. Hinting settings ? :Sankarshan - -- You see t

Re: [PLUG] Re: Open Office in Government

2007-03-21 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kunal Thakar wrote: > On a related note, CDAC Chennai has come up with a new Ubuntu based distro > called BOSS specifically tailored for Indian languages. I didn't see > inbuilt marathi support. > http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=07/03/12/1631206

Re: [PLUG] Open Office in Government

2007-03-16 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Pramukh Pracharak - Grahak Raja Jaga Ho wrote: > Hello Mr. Anand Kulkarni > > I read your post regarding Open Office in Government Organisations. > And I fully agree with you that government should not spend public money for > purchasing MS Office Lic

Re: [PLUG] Pls help..BE Project

2007-03-13 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 sneha wrote: > This is Sneha Khaitan and I am doing my BE from MIT > College,pune.I am currently working on a project and > facing problems.In this project we are creating a file > system which supports large files and we are also > implementing few f

Re: [PLUG] Wiki Images license

2007-02-22 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
On 2/22/07, Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anand Kulkarni wrote: > Hi, > > We find lots of useful material on wiki i.e. > http://en.wikipedia.org > > Many articles explains the topic with proper images. I > have a question about these images. > > Can we use these images in development

Re: [PLUG] Re:Setting up Tataindicom broadband on Fedora core 6

2007-02-10 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nishit Dave wrote: > Please download the rp-pppoe client from Roaring Penguin > (http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe). Unzip the .tar.gz archive to a > folder on your disk and run the go-gui script. Just for the record - it does the same thing as wha

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