[PLUG] Microsoft abandons IE8 development for Firefox?

2008-09-30 Thread Mayuresh
http://www.bbspot.com/News/2008/06/microsoft-abandons-internet-explorer-8.html Looks old news by date. Hadn't heard though. If not anything else, at least the nightmare of accessing IE-only websites should end if this happens. Mayuresh. -- __

[PLUG] not able to install Ubuntu 8.04

2008-09-30 Thread Shoteka Zulu
Hi All, Trying to install Ubuntu 8.04 from scratch and not from within windows. But when I load the bootable it boots machine in dos mode and cannot be installed. Any pointers as to what pre-settings I need to chk or what ? ~Shoteka CAUTION - Disclaimer * This

Re: [PLUG] Microsoft abandons IE8 development for Firefox?

2008-09-30 Thread Arun Khan
On Tuesday 30 Sep 2008, Mayuresh wrote: > http://www.bbspot.com/News/2008/06/microsoft-abandons-internet-explor >er-8.html Reads like a spoof. > Looks old news by date. Hadn't heard though. This would have been buzz news had it been true. > If not anything else, at least the nightmare of accessin

Re: [PLUG] Microsoft abandons IE8 development for Firefox?

2008-09-30 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Mayuresh wrote: > http://www.bbspot.com/News/2008/06/microsoft-abandons-internet-explorer-8.html > > Looks old news by date. Hadn't heard though. > > If not anything else, at least the nightmare of accessing IE-only websites > should end if this happens. This site is clearly a joke. Rahul --

Re: [PLUG] not able to install Ubuntu 8.04

2008-09-30 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 6:35 PM, Shoteka Zulu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > Trying to install Ubuntu 8.04 from scratch and not from within windows. > But when I load the bootable it boots machine in dos mode and cannot be > installed. > Any pointers as to what pre-settings I need to c

Re: [PLUG] Microsoft abandons IE8 development for Firefox?

2008-09-30 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Mayuresh wrote: > > > http://www.bbspot.com/News/2008/06/microsoft-abandons-internet-explorer-8.html > > > > Looks old news by date. Hadn't heard though. > > > > If not anything else, at least the nightmare of accessing IE

[PLUG] Cambridge (F-10) Beta release announcement

2008-09-30 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi, Check it out. A remix christened "Omega" that includes more multimedia players and additional codecs by default is available at https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-September/thread.html Rahul -- __

Re: [PLUG] Microsoft abandons IE8 development for Firefox?

2008-09-30 Thread Mayuresh
> > > > This site is clearly a joke. > > > > Rahul > > > > -- > > __ > > Its spoof. > > Swapnil I agree. I think I should have realized that. I fell for it for a while as if some dream was coming true ...! Mayuresh. -- ___

Re: [PLUG] not able to install Ubuntu 8.04

2008-09-30 Thread Ranjit Bhonsle
2008/9/30 Shoteka Zulu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi All, > > Trying to install Ubuntu 8.04 from scratch and not from within windows. > But when I load the bootable it boots machine in dos mode and cannot be > installed. > Any pointers as to what pre-settings I need to chk or what ? > > Please give

Re: [PLUG] Bloat

2008-09-30 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Shridhar Daithankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 29 September 2008 20:36:17 Aditya Godbole wrote: > > No. Thing is the memory usage varies with amount of installed RAM, at least in > linux. If you have same installation on a 512MB RAM and 128 MB RAM machi

Re: [PLUG] not able to install Ubuntu 8.04

2008-09-30 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 6:35 PM, Shoteka Zulu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All, > CAUTION - Disclaimer * > This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely > for the use > of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient,

Re: [PLUG] not able to install Ubuntu 8.04

2008-09-30 Thread Sriram Narayanan
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 10:27 AM, Aditya Godbole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 6:35 PM, Shoteka Zulu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hi All, > >> CAUTION - Disclaimer * >> This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended s

[PLUG] Cloud Computing... ?

2008-09-30 Thread म.हा.सा.ग.र
http://tech.slashdot.org/tech/08/09/30/2146250.shtml Humbly speaking.. how do we know the author's thoughts are not clouded :-) Looks more like "Gnu Linux" to me (i mean, "Cloud Computing" :-) -- "Right now I'm the greatest. I don't say this out of vanity - it's just that the rest are so bad."

Re: [PLUG] not able to install Ubuntu 8.04

2008-09-30 Thread Vaibhav Kulkarni
Maybe the SMTP server that the OP used appended that message? Some corporate servers do that. I'm posting this through my company SMTP server, which might as well append such a message. (Sorry for top posting, using Outlook.) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [PLUG] Cloud Computing... ?

2008-09-30 Thread Swapnil Bhartiya
> > Humbly speaking.. how do we know the author's thoughts are not clouded :-) > > Looks more like "Gnu Linux" to me (i mean, "Cloud Computing" :-) > -- I quite agree with RMS. When we work locally at least data is with us. Cloud computing followed by SaaS is a dangerous stuff. There can be a lot