Re: [ubuntu-in] Netbooks - suggestions and advise

2011-01-26 Thread Prakash Advani
I have a few suggestions here.. My job at Canonical requires me to work with OEMs such as the ones you have mentioned to ship with Ubuntu. I thought I will reply to some of the discussions in come common email. Here are few options. Dell has Ubuntu options, they launched a new model M101Z, thi

[ubuntu-in] Member Introduction

2011-01-26 Thread Ponkumaran Annadurai
Hello Ubuntu Users, I am Ponkumaran from chennai. I am a new member to this community, also I am new to Ubuntu. I like linux in the way that it is open source and learning it is fun. Since Ubuntu is the one which gave me an introduction to Linux, I want know more about it. This is the reason which

Re: [ubuntu-in] Member Introduction

2011-01-26 Thread Nitesh Mistry
A very warm welcome! Hope to see you around during the community events. :) On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 02:42:22PM +0530, Ponkumaran Annadurai wrote: > Hello Ubuntu Users, > > I am Ponkumaran from chennai. I am a new member to this community, also I am > new to Ubuntu. I like linux in the way that it

Re: [ubuntu-in] Member Introduction

2011-01-26 Thread Manish Sinha
On 01/26/2011 02:42 PM, Ponkumaran Annadurai wrote: Hello Ubuntu Users, I am Ponkumaran from chennai. I am a new member to this community, also I am new to Ubuntu. I like linux in the way that it is open source and learning it is fun. Since Ubuntu is the one which gave me an introduction to L

Re: [ubuntu-in] Netbooks - suggestions and advise

2011-01-26 Thread Mehul Ved
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Prakash Advani wrote: > If we can form a group of people willing to help them demo Ubuntu in > different cities, we can made a difference. > > What is needed for Ubuntu enthusiasts need to go and explain Ubuntu to > general users. OEMs need this support at stores,

Re: [ubuntu-in] Member Introduction

2011-01-26 Thread Sriranga(78yrsold)
Thanks Manish Sinha for your website quoted to download the useful manual - which is useful for newbies like me. With blessings, -sriranga(78yrs ) On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Manish Sinha wrote: > On 01/26/2011 02:42 PM, Ponkumaran Annadurai wrote: > >> Hello Ubuntu Users, >> >> I am Ponkum

Re: [ubuntu-in] Member Introduction

2011-01-26 Thread James Sebastian
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 3:27 PM, Sriranga(78yrsold) wrote: > Thanks Manish Sinha for your website quoted to download the useful manual - > which is useful for newbies like me. > With blessings, > -sriranga(78yrs ) > > Thanks Dear Uncle Sriranga. If you are able to learn to use Ubuntu at 78 years,

Re: [ubuntu-in] Member Introduction

2011-01-26 Thread Ponkumaran Annadurai
reason which brought me here. Hope > participating in this community will help me get to know things about > linux. > Lets learn. > > With regards, > -- > kumaran > -- next part -- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL:

Re: [ubuntu-in] Netbooks - suggestions and advise

2011-01-26 Thread Linux Lingam
LinuxForYou magazine has started to carry a 'buyers' guide' section or somethin', every month, that lists all boxes sold in india with some linux distro or platform pre-installed. it should mention 'em netbooks. the list also mentions android phones. prakash, if the ones you share here aren't list

[ubuntu-in] Correction in mentioning linux (Please mention it as gnu/linux)

2011-01-26 Thread Ganesan Venkata Subramanian
Hello All It is observed in the ML that every body is using the term LINUX instead of GNU/LINUX. Its should be corrected because GNU represents the GNU utils running over the LINUX Kernel. So we should attribute our credit to both the parts which makes such a beautiful OS. Hope this will be follow

Re: [ubuntu-in] Correction in mentioning linux (Please mention it as gnu/linux)

2011-01-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Ganesan Venkata Subramanian < chickoo.i...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello All > > It is observed in the ML that every body is using the term LINUX instead of > GNU/LINUX. Its should be corrected because GNU represents the GNU utils > running over the LINUX Kernel. So we

[ubuntu-in] Turbulence ahead: New X stack coming to natty

2011-01-26 Thread Brian D'Souza
Hi All, Below is a forward from the ubuntu-devel team -- Forwarded message -- From: Date: Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 5:30 PM Subject: ubuntu-devel Digest, Vol 77, Issue 18 To: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Send ubuntu-devel mailing list submissions to        ubuntu-de...@lists.ubunt

Re: [ubuntu-in] Correction in mentioning linux (Please mention it as gnu/linux)

2011-01-26 Thread Ganesan Venkata Subramanian
Thanks Ram GANESAN VENKAT SUBRAMANIAN Registered GNU/Linux user #409047 'I am what I am because of who we all are' On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Ganesan Venkata Subramanian < > chickoo.i...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello All >> >> It i

Re: [ubuntu-in] Correction in mentioning linux (Please mention it as gnu/linux)

2011-01-26 Thread Mallikarjun
On 01/26/2011 10:18 AM, Ganesan Venkata Subramanian wrote: Thanks Ram GANESAN VENKAT SUBRAMANIAN Registered GNU/Linux user #409047 'I am what I am because of who we all are' I guess "Linux" is correct in this context. http://counter.li.org/ title says "The Linux Counter" and not "The GNU/Lin

Re: [ubuntu-in] Member Introduction

2011-01-26 Thread Manish Sinha
On 01/26/2011 03:51 PM, Ponkumaran Annadurai wrote: Hi Manish & Nitesh, Its happy to see you helping me. I am wishing you to continue your support through out my learning. Moreover in what way can I be always active in this community? Also I want to know about the technical aspects of Ubuntu,

Re: [ubuntu-in] Correction in mentioning linux (Please mention it as gnu/linux)

2011-01-26 Thread Manish Sinha
On 01/26/2011 06:52 PM, Ganesan Venkata Subramanian wrote: Hello All It is observed in the ML that every body is using the term LINUX instead of GNU/LINUX. Its should be corrected because GNU represents the GNU utils running over the LINUX Kernel. So we should attribute our credit to both the

Re: [ubuntu-in] Correction in mentioning linux (Please mention it as gnu/linux)

2011-01-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:21 AM, Manish Sinha wrote: > > On 01/26/2011 06:52 PM, Ganesan Venkata Subramanian wrote: >> >> Hello All >> >> It is observed in the ML that every body is using the term LINUX instead of >> GNU/LINUX. Its should be corrected because GNU represents the GNU utils >> run

[ubuntu-in] Libre Office 3.3.0 available for download

2011-01-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi Libreoffice 3.3 stable version has been released http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/LibreOffice-33-stable-released/?kc=rss Its available here http://www.libreoffice.org/download/ ** already have it up and running to check it out and see how it progresses * Its going to be the default

[ubuntu-in] one quiery

2011-01-26 Thread tejasb...@yahoo.co.in
Hi, How can we update any one software without using update manager. Plz explain in detail if any way. Harvinder S. Brar Sales manager Metlife insurance Punjab -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

[ubuntu-in] OT - Regarding Creative Commons

2011-01-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi Needed to know if any list members know of people (in India) who can provide some legal support / understanding of Copy right and creative commons copy right. would appreciate if they could mail me the info off list. ** for those who are not aware about creative commons please visit http://ww

Re: [ubuntu-in] one quiery

2011-01-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:02 AM, tejasb...@yahoo.co.in wrote: > > Hi, > > How can we update any one software without using update manager. Plz explain > in detail if any way. sudo use apt-get install "name of software" in your terminal before that you may need to run apt-get update to refresh t

Re: [ubuntu-in] Libre Office 3.3.0 available for download

2011-01-26 Thread Sriranga(78yrsold)
Ram, Is supported indic like kannada, telugu, tamil etc. and if not how to do it With blessings, -sriranga(78yrs) On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > Hi > > Libreoffice 3.3 stable version has been released > > > http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/LibreOffice-33-stable-re

Re: [ubuntu-in] one quiery

2011-01-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
Hi Harvinder, On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:14 AM, tejasb...@yahoo.co.in wrote: > Hi ram, > > I know ur active and old user. Thanks for help. > problem is that i use net through airtel mobile connection so speed is slow. > Using ubuntu 9.4 v > want to update to new v. Do you want to Upgrade the Ubu

Re: [ubuntu-in] Libre Office 3.3.0 available for download

2011-01-26 Thread Ramnarayan.K
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Sriranga(78yrsold) wrote: > Ram, > Is supported indic like kannada, telugu, tamil  etc. and if not how to do it > With blessings, as of now its exactly like open office - its is an off shoot rather a *fork* of open office - so if openoffice supported the languages

Re: [ubuntu-in] Correction in mentioning linux (Please mention it as gnu/linux)

2011-01-26 Thread James Sebastian
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:21 AM, Manish Sinha > wrote: > > > > On 01/26/2011 06:52 PM, Ganesan Venkata Subramanian wrote: > >> > >> Hello All > >> > >> It is observed in the ML that every body is using the term LINUX instead > of GNU/LINUX.

Re: [ubuntu-in] one quiery

2011-01-26 Thread Giridhari
Thanks for the solution ... On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > Hi Harvinder, > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:14 AM, tejasb...@yahoo.co.in > wrote: > > Hi ram, > > > > I know ur active and old user. Thanks for help. > > problem is that i use net through airtel mobile connection

Re: [ubuntu-in] (no subject)

2011-01-26 Thread Giridhari
I think Nitin shuld be Banned In the Community . On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 3:26 AM, Nitin Gupta wrote: > http://prescolar.ro/images/amm.php > > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > > -- |~~~Giridhari| |Solution To

[ubuntu-in] Fwd: Correction in mentioning linux (Please mention it as gnu/linux)

2011-01-26 Thread Ganesan Venkata Subramanian
Hi All I think i should make a statement here. What makes an operating system. The kernel as well as its utilities. Correct me if i am wrong. while saying linux we are talking of only the kernel. Then where is the mention of the utilities which make up the os. It is like mentioning the car engine

Re: [ubuntu-in] Netbooks - suggestions and advise

2011-01-26 Thread James Sebastian
Thanks Prakash. Please see in-line replies On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Prakash Advani wrote: > > Dell has Ubuntu options, they launched a new model M101Z, this one has Win7 > + Ubuntu Light which is a small foot print Ubuntu, that boots up quickly and > has a Unity interface for browsing,