[FOSS Nepal] Low-cost, home-built 3-D printer could launch a revolution, say Cornell engineers

2007-03-04 Thread Prasanna Gautam
from http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Feb07/fabber.ws.html By Bill Steele [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Altair 8800, introduced in the early 1970s, was the first computer you could build at home from a kit. It was crude, didn't do much, but many historians would say that it launched the desktop

[FOSS Nepal] Re: problem installing linux

2007-03-13 Thread Prasanna Gautam
ehh... thanx for the info!! On 3/13/07, Ritesh Raj Sarraf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: प्रबीण ( ओपन ठिटो ) wrote: I havent installed it but have successfully used from livecd. One this for which i was amazed is. It considered my hdd as sda. That's because of the new PATA drivers introduced

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Call for FOSS Ka Kura Presentation

2007-03-15 Thread Prasanna Gautam
I just remembered... anyone on ruby on rails? On 3/16/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How abt sth on semantic web and web 2.0 i'm new so i'm not sure if it has been discussed already.. On 3/16/07, Jwalanta Shrestha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, We need to decide

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Wikipedia and Nepal

2007-03-16 Thread Prasanna Gautam
Great plan.. Sorry, I support it but no commitments from my side yet. On 3/16/07, Ankur Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today is March 16th, and it is about 11:45 pm now, so less left for today, so lets start a new festival from tomorrow (for me it begins in next 20 mins) and declare

[FOSS Nepal] computers in year 2004

2007-03-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
http://homecomputer.istheshit.net/... --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Wikipedia and Nepal

2007-03-18 Thread Prasanna Gautam
dynamic IP problem? On 3/18/07, Ankur Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bad Day for me!! I wanted to contributed on wiki, but then I am blocked to do so... I dontknow what the reason is but it says something like: *This account or IP address http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_address has been

[FOSS Nepal] Re: FOSS Essentials Training 2007

2007-03-20 Thread Prasanna Gautam
The trick is to have a lot of links to the page... or site...:D... to get searched... On 3/20/07, Hempal Shrestha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Here is the Open Wiki that we had used for documenting our events: Lets use is again

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Call for FOSS Ka Kura Presentation

2007-03-24 Thread Prasanna Gautam
Yeah... that would be good... but then if we have some ppl good at ruby that'd be better as well! On 3/24/07, bibstha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we had a discussion on collaboration on open source. It seems a good choice too. we can discuss on various topics ranging from cvs, svn, coding

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Call for FOSS Ka Kura Presentation

2007-03-24 Thread Prasanna Gautam
to write a understandable code or Open Source Projects management is excellent (if we have a good resource persons). Ankur On 3/24/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah... that would be good... but then if we have some ppl good at ruby that'd be better as well! On 3/24/07

[FOSS Nepal] Looking ahead for FKK...

2007-04-02 Thread Prasanna Gautam
Hey, after looking at the recent indecision on FKK topic... how about making groups of ppl not exclusive more like tagging.. (like blogs.. lol) interested in topics.. who can prepare on related topics of their interest and regularly... perhaps make a 1 month long line-up of topics.. so

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Happy april fool.

2007-04-03 Thread Prasanna Gautam
check this slashdot article.. and some comments... some company had tried it during the dot com boom http://slashdot.org/articles/07/04/02/0341233.shtml On 4/3/07, Ujwal (RUBBOT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.google.com/tisp/install.html

[FOSS Nepal] Re: FOSS Ka Kura, April 6th 2007

2007-04-05 Thread Prasanna Gautam
great... thanks for the map... I have a supernatural ability of getting lost in the streets... lol// On 4/5/07, bibstha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I cannot make it this time. I'll be there next time. Bye On Apr 3, 4:23 am, Jwalanta Shrestha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear FOSSians,

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Reminder for FOSS Ka Kura and FOSS General Meeting

2007-04-05 Thread Prasanna Gautam
umm... how abt podcasting it? hopefully it catches up and ... we will have our documentation too... at least in audio form and maybe someone(maybe a routine?.. diff ppl) can write... and yeah. we can ask speakers to provide materials.. I'd like to have podcasts tho... On 4/5/07, Ekta Silwal

[FOSS Nepal] documentation guidelines.

2007-04-06 Thread Prasanna Gautam
We have been talking abt documentation and stuffs for long but I haven't found a good guideline Can we have that? I'm ready to contribute to the documentation project... at least blogging proceedings and stuffs. If any such guidelines exist... can u forward it here...?

[FOSS Nepal] Re: main.c

2007-04-06 Thread Prasanna Gautam
gives a whole different meaning to the term C u On 4/7/07, Shankar Pokharel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Compilling:. Error: @ line 15: exit(int *) requires an integer return value He heee, jokes apart, ekdamai ramailo lagyo Rubbot ko style!! Ujjwal, did y write the blog, we talked about

[FOSS Nepal] Re: main.c

2007-04-07 Thread Prasanna Gautam
we now have a new FCC(FOSS_community_compiler) compliance standard for future compilers... hehe On 4/7/07, krishna kandel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ujjal, My student also, have tried to write a very good program for turbo Compiler. But i think it should be compiled by FOSS_community_compiler.

[FOSS Nepal] python

2007-04-07 Thread Prasanna Gautam
found a nice video on python... http://video.google.com/url?docid=7760178035196894549esrc=gvmfev=vq=source:18274856443884224265vidurl=http://video.google.com/videoplay%3Fdocid%3D7760178035196894549usg=AL29H235eAUtYxnc8eE0gwOFRGzr3hkyAwi if it's too slow.. try using proxies.. for wlink.. proxy7

[FOSS Nepal] fusion reactor

2007-04-10 Thread Prasanna Gautam
was abt to go to sleep when i saw this news... maan fusion reactor imagine that http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2007/03/high_school_stu.html --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community

[FOSS Nepal] Re: what a desktop?

2007-04-12 Thread Prasanna Gautam
On 4/12/07, Ujwal (RUBBOT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well with beryl i got this http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/javaopensource/images/applicationsScreen.jpg i think all you might like. isn't the Looking Glass? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS

[FOSS Nepal] Re: what a desktop?

2007-04-12 Thread Prasanna Gautam
projects like beryl, java loooking glass really pack some punch... On 4/12/07, Shishir Jha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hey, i havent seen Vista yet, but i am sure it gives vista the run for its money as far as 3D and glass look is concerned On 4/12/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Open Source Projects at NASA

2007-04-13 Thread Prasanna Gautam
on an island in Second Life lol for meeting... i wish we cud have such virtual meetings for fossnepal too... :D On 4/11/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One more reason I have NASA sticker on my door... http://opensource.arc.nasa.gov/ -- Warm Regards, Sagun

[FOSS Nepal] lecturefox from the as-if-college-wasn't-enuff department

2007-04-15 Thread Prasanna Gautam
checkout http://lecturefox.com/ some good lectures from different universities... could be useful --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/

[FOSS Nepal] Get ready for Gusty Gibbons

2007-04-16 Thread Prasanna Gautam
It's official... it's not glossy gnu but Gusty Gibbons for Ubuntu 7.10.. check the official mailing list https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2007-April/000276.html --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com

[FOSS Nepal] Re: elibrary in Bhaktapur

2007-04-16 Thread Prasanna Gautam
great work guys On 4/16/07, Shishir Jha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is the link to the coverage of the e-Library recently launched at Bhaktapur by Help Nepal Network, with technical collaboration from IOE FOSS Community. http://www.kantipuronline.com/kolnews.php?nid=106815 Read on

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Microsoft XP in $3

2007-04-23 Thread Prasanna Gautam
I can remember some Microsoft employees referring to their company as M$... or saying vista sucks... it's not necessarily derogatory... ppl use it and any reply elsewhere will just mean yet another flame war.. On 4/23/07, Ankur Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WE at FOSS Nepal neither

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Microsoft XP in $3

2007-04-25 Thread Prasanna Gautam
On 4/25/07, Deepak Kafle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jwalanta, Thankx for the suggestion. Yes, it is for schools. I'm considering Ubuntu/Edubuntu. But we need good support for Nepali language. I think Nepalinux has better support for Nepali language. It all depends on the po files... btw...

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Himalajax on Rails

2007-04-26 Thread Prasanna Gautam
i came across this IDE sometime back... they have acquired RDT and are working on ajax on rails... http://www.aptana.com/ haven't tried using it for ruby but for ajax it's really cool... On 4/27/07, Deepak Kafle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rigger Bone Sconi wrote: Hi guys, as a Ruby on

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Listen to Kantipur FM, Sat 8:30-9am (28th Apr, 2007)

2007-04-27 Thread Prasanna Gautam
wow... best of luck bro... can someone record that? On 4/27/07, Jwalanta Shrestha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all, good news, the 10 minutes time slot in Kantipur FM has been confirmed. The program's name is CyberZone n it comes every saturday morning 8:30 to 9am. instead of airing the

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Listen to Kantipur FM, Sat 8:30-9am (28th Apr, 2007)

2007-04-27 Thread Prasanna Gautam
as far as suggestions go. how abt something that most ppl can connect to.. like web browser firefox, how it was built and essentially how foss really works itself... firefox and not linux is what showed the man on street the power of FOSS and that mode of development. On 4/27/07, Prasanna Gautam

[FOSS Nepal] India to offer free broadband?

2007-04-27 Thread Prasanna Gautam
check out this slashdot news (and some comments) http://it.slashdot.org/it/07/04/27/1329211.shtml When do u think this trend is gonna hit nepal? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal

[FOSS Nepal] The Python Challenge

2007-04-28 Thread Prasanna Gautam
Try some of these puzzles: http://www.pythonchallenge.com/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Himalajax on Rails

2007-04-28 Thread Prasanna Gautam
for Ruby On Rails. Besides that I recently found RIDE-ME IDE http://www.projectrideme.com/ which is designed for Windows developers. Deepak Prasanna Gautam wrote: i came across this IDE sometime back... they have acquired RDT and are working on ajax on rails... http://www.aptana.com

[FOSS Nepal] Re: FOSS Volunteers in CAN Softech 2007

2007-04-29 Thread Prasanna Gautam
I think I can volunteer for at least 1 or 2 days.. On 4/29/07, Amit Aryal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Fossians, MPP is going to allocate an information desk for FOSS Nepal Community in its stalls at CAN SOFTECH 2007. The event is from 2nd May to 5th May( 9 am to 6 pm).In addtion to MPP

[FOSS Nepal] Re: canon LBP 2900 USB printer in K12ltsp

2007-04-30 Thread Prasanna Gautam
hmm... try searching for similar solution for ubuntu... there's a rpm for Canon LBP 2900 for fedora (RedHat), so try using some of that... maybe i'll attach a file later on... I have the same printer and was totally freaked out for few days. hehe.. On 4/30/07, bhaskar prasad Rimal [EMAIL

[FOSS Nepal] beating the averages

2007-04-30 Thread Prasanna Gautam
I've found this article really inspiring... check it out... http://www.paulgraham.com/avg.html --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/

[FOSS Nepal] Re: canon LBP 2900 USB printer in K12ltsp

2007-04-30 Thread Prasanna Gautam
for that Canon LBP 2900 USB printer. Any other alternate solution rather than replacing this printer. *Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED]* wrote: hmm... try searching for similar solution for ubuntu... there's a rpm for Canon LBP 2900 for fedora (RedHat), so try using some of that... maybe

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Ubuntu Linux Vs. Windows Vista: The Battle For Your Desktop

2007-04-30 Thread Prasanna Gautam
is designed for Windows developers. Deepak Prasanna Gautam wrote: i came across this IDE sometime back... they have acquired RDT and are working on ajax on rails... http://www.aptana.com/ haven't tried using it for ruby but for ajax it's really cool

[FOSS Nepal] Ubuntu performance hacks

2007-04-30 Thread Prasanna Gautam
http://blog.lxpages.com/2007/04/24/ubuntu-performance-guides/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/

[FOSS Nepal] One man writes driver for 352 webcams in linux

2007-05-01 Thread Prasanna Gautam
*A French physician and ardent Linux supporter is the one man you can all thank for adding support for 352 webcams in Linuxhttp://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=39291. The Open Source OS world may still be a bit of a mess when competing with the ease of Windows, but efforts like this

[FOSS Nepal] Re: FLOSM w/ female Nepali geeks

2007-05-04 Thread Prasanna Gautam
haha... FOSSian for life. On 5/4/07, Zico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/4/07, Rigger Bone Sconi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need a FLOSM. I'm looking for a woman partner to celebrate a Free Libre Open Source Marriage, preferably at one of the next FOSS meetings. Honestly: I

[FOSS Nepal] Re: FLOSM w/ female Nepali geeks

2007-05-04 Thread Prasanna Gautam
On 5/4/07, Ankur Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nepbabu.cx = 10/10 damn.. that makes me remember amarok... On 5/4/07, Zico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/4/07, nepbabu.cx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What was the OP on ? Ganja ? To the OP: if (_Search_for_floss_chick()) {

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Truth happens...

2007-05-05 Thread Prasanna Gautam
First they Ignore You Then they Laugh at you Then they fight you Then You Win... Mohandas Gandhi.. Linux is Here. Linux is Now.. And we're beating the crap out of Microsoft. On 5/5/07, Ankur Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.glumbert.com/media/truthhappens This is the link forwarded

[FOSS Nepal] Re: FLOSM w/ female Nepali geeks

2007-05-06 Thread Prasanna Gautam
wow.. yeah... On 5/6/07, Jwalanta Shrestha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wow.. you're on for next FOSS Ka Kura.. On 5/4/07, Rigger Bone Sconi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're right. I hope to do a little presentation of Ruby on Rails at one of the next FOSS events.

[FOSS Nepal] should copyright be abolished?

2007-05-06 Thread Prasanna Gautam
somethings that can better get cleared off first for all fossians http://www.brainhandles.com/2007/05/06/should-copyright-be-abolished/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal

[FOSS Nepal] open source hardware

2007-05-09 Thread Prasanna Gautam
http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2007/04/open_source_hardware_what.html --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/

[FOSS Nepal] (alert-non foss material)thriller

2007-05-11 Thread Prasanna Gautam
ok.. if u still flame me.. maybe u need to read the alert.. this is regarding that video thing.. Original video - MJ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rT90keJ51bY Indian version http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbvP7dT3Dx0 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list

[FOSS Nepal] Re: 'golii maar': the best FKK ever..

2007-05-11 Thread Prasanna Gautam
if you really want to know what u missed.. Original video - MJ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rT90keJ51bY Indian version http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbvP7dT3Dx0 On 5/12/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: goliii mar yeah that was nice... On 5/12/07, Jwalanta Shrestha [EMAIL

[FOSS Nepal] Re: 'golii maar': the best FKK ever..

2007-05-11 Thread Prasanna Gautam
to make a list...on foss softwares.? On 5/12/07, Jwalanta Shrestha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it wasn't jus the video, but lots of other sections beside the main presentation.. but video was the wonderful spice.. n dibyendra dai's 'sakkina lagyo' bit.. too :) On 5/12/07, Prasanna Gautam

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Implementation of Statistical Mathematics on Handwriting Recognition

2007-05-11 Thread Prasanna Gautam
i'm starting to port it to windows tooo...(just compile) but then coming to think abt it.. is it going to be useful? On 5/12/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: where do we host.. dev.laptop.org? sourceforge? On 5/12/07, Ujwal (RUBBOT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm

[FOSS Nepal] free software replacements for windows users

2007-05-11 Thread Prasanna Gautam
Choice of a GNU Generation [image: [image of the Head of a GNU]]http://www.gnu.org/graphics/heckert_gnu.html -- Free Software replacements for proprietary applications on the Microsoft Windows OS. Here is a list of popular free software applications that run on

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Implementation of Statistical Mathematics on Handwriting Recognition

2007-05-11 Thread Prasanna Gautam
where do we host.. dev.laptop.org? sourceforge? On 5/12/07, Ujwal (RUBBOT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm Ujwal Shrestha, As my 1st year C project In my college at KEC (kalimati), I demonstrated Handwriting recognition in C with 3 english characters (A,B,C) successfully. Then turns

[FOSS Nepal] Re: sudo

2007-05-13 Thread Prasanna Gautam
yeah... but this time around it was almost intended... otherwise it wouldn't not be as funny.. if i give all the clues... On 5/13/07, Zico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/13/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.redhat.com/magazine/025nov06/features/xkcd/sandwich.png

[FOSS Nepal] Re: LTSP at Pulchowk Campus

2007-05-13 Thread Prasanna Gautam
how abt some untried system.. like nepalinux... ?? On 5/14/07, bhaskar prasad Rimal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In which disrto LTSP is going to be implement ? I think Edubuntu 7.04 is the best *Amit Aryal [EMAIL PROTECTED]* wrote: Campaign reached to Pulchowk Camus

[FOSS Nepal] Re: LTSP at Pulchowk Campus

2007-05-14 Thread Prasanna Gautam
Had they been good systems, a nice way would be to port some linux distro like nepalinux and play with it but edubuntu is also cool... and better than k12LTSP Fedora IMO at least. Are there any ways that can assist the teaching process in the college itself? On 5/13/07, Jitendra Harlalka [EMAIL

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Web Services Architecture

2007-05-14 Thread Prasanna Gautam
thanks.. anyways I was wondering how many people saw the OpenCDbooks.rarfile... I'd got some of those books in an OpenCD http://www.theopencd.org/ contents that i liked were some essays... free as in freedom and the famous andy tanenbaum vs linus torvalds debate on usenet over the architecture

[FOSS Nepal] Re: LTSP at Pulchowk Campus

2007-05-14 Thread Prasanna Gautam
ohh vogons again it's so crazy that in a technical college some of these things are so suppressed... On 5/14/07, masQuerade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Really feeling good to have all these responses from the guys. However, there are some hurdles that are being appeared these days . We

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Microsoft takes on the free world

2007-05-15 Thread Prasanna Gautam
SHOW US THE CODE Microsoft... On 5/15/07, Ankur Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But when i read article on slashdot, I felt it was much targeted to corporation using open source and open systems. they haven't yet shown what copyright they were talking about. according to article it says

[FOSS Nepal] some secrets

2007-05-15 Thread Prasanna Gautam
how many ppl here think that MS uses windows for hotmail server. ? if u raise ur hand, all I have to say is, haa haaa... here's a leaked document from MS that discusses this... yep they still use Unix... http://www.securityoffice.net/mssecrets/hotmail.html and most of the security is actually

[FOSS Nepal] Re: some secrets

2007-05-15 Thread Prasanna Gautam
products than their own to provide basic security. And Microsoft's own accounting division used IBM's AS/400 midrange platform for critical applications such as the payroll system, until well in the late nineties. Food for thought. On 5/16/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how many ppl here

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Microsoft takes on the free world

2007-05-15 Thread Prasanna Gautam
In the beginning: When this linux-child was born, like all Spartans, he was inspected. For the strength of the code lies only in its openness. ---oOo--- The Threat: Microsoft Messenger: Choose your next words carefully, Leon-ix-idas. They may be your last as king. Linux: You bring the skulls

[FOSS Nepal] Re: some secrets

2007-05-16 Thread Prasanna Gautam
was from a book... yeah.. perhaps the name was why i hate microsoft... a nice book... On 5/16/07, Amit Aryal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great prasanna! how did you find it yaar On 5/15/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how many ppl here think that MS uses windows

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Microsoft takes on the free world

2007-05-16 Thread Prasanna Gautam
happen in reality but slow and steady. See the first step http://education.zdnet.com/?p=1051 http://education.zdnet.com/?p=1051 --- Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yeah... get ready to put ur pirate caps on! :D On 5/16/07, Ankur Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can feel

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Microsoft takes on the free world

2007-05-16 Thread Prasanna Gautam
Bill is leaving on 2008... let's see if it's his last stand... On 5/16/07, Ankur Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We shouldn't hope billy will rewrite the letter to homebrew computer club (at least, unless we open it once again). Billy is smart , i hadn't expected dumb move like this from him

[FOSS Nepal] 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0

2007-05-16 Thread Prasanna Gautam
A number cannot be patented. A number cannot be copyrighted. Do not bow to the threats as others http://www.digg.com/ have. Spread the word. Fight for truth. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Microsoft takes on the free world

2007-05-16 Thread Prasanna Gautam
It's all the FUDgy logic out On 5/16/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill is leaving on 2008... let's see if it's his last stand... On 5/16/07, Ankur Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We shouldn't hope billy will rewrite the letter to homebrew computer club (at least, unless

[FOSS Nepal] Re: some secrets

2007-05-16 Thread Prasanna Gautam
there were some for linux... there will be.. On 5/17/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wtf... do u mean to say Linux is communist? Microsoft does have good technologies and probably some of the best minds... but so much is getting wasted. They make false claims, participate in un

[FOSS Nepal] The Conscience of a hacker

2007-05-16 Thread Prasanna Gautam
One of those classic pieces in the history of computers... Another one got caught today, it's all over the papers. Teenager Arrested in Computer Crime Scandal, Hacker Arrested after Bank Tampering... Damn kids. They're all alike. But did you, in your three-piece psychology and 1950's

[FOSS Nepal] Re: 7 Reasons Microsoft Loves Opensource

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
yeah... essentially it's useful for it... MS hates GPL.. (follow the haloween documents and some Balmer talks..) there are some cool things in .NET and even sites like port25, channel9, codeplex are dedicated to opensource within the MSDN community... one thing is MS doesn't exist to make good

[FOSS Nepal] Re: statistics

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
On 5/17/07, nepbabu.cx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Prasanna wrote: This month 52Prasanna 23Ankur Sharma 14[EMAIL PROTECTED] 9 Subir Pradhanang 8 Zico 8 Sagun 7 Amit Aryal 6 Shankar Pokharel 6 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6 masQuerade All time

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Web Services Architecture

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
for sure On 5/17/07, nepbabu.cx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Prasanna Gautam wrote: thanks.. anyways I was wondering how many people saw the OpenCDbooks.rarfile... I'd got some of those books in an OpenCD http://www.theopencd.org/ contents that i liked were some essays... free

[FOSS Nepal] Re: The Conscience of a hacker

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
ok... sorry.. got enlightened... :D On 5/17/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: some sort of info for non geeks? I know it works.. but essentially how (more detail like where is the flaw and what are we exploiting)? can anyone enlighten me...? being a hacker means understanding

[FOSS Nepal] core javascript guide at mozilla

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Guide really nice.. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/

[FOSS Nepal] Re: fm program

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
since jwalanta dai was asking me ... I'm interested... (ok i was interested anyways.. ) essentially what kind of program are we planning... more details...? On 5/17/07, masQuerade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TO subir dai and all, Lets be more specific and post answer to these questions a) Who

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Meeting for OEM Workshop

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
btw... FKK next friday after that... is possible at SXC is it ok? On 5/17/07, Sagun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, You must be aware that FOSS Nepal Community and COSL (USA) is going to organize Open Educational Resources Conference on Friday, 25th May 2007. All the interested members

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Meeting for OEM Workshop

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
great... so I'm starting the talks tomorrow... the bachelor's guys will have their exams complete... so if we do some good publicity, we'll have some good turn up... :D On 5/17/07, Sagun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yup On 5/17/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: btw... FKK next

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Request for cross posting emails

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
sure... that's a nice idea... On 5/17/07, nepbabu.cx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all, If possible please cross post email messages that are programming related to [EMAIL PROTECTED] too. As the name suggests, developers-nepal google groups was started actively but remains a bit stale

[FOSS Nepal] Linux MCE vs windows MCE..

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
Just check out how cool Linux MCE (media center edition... in Microsoft version of newspeak) is over windows MCE... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tC-YwwQ1Pkk if u want to download... use videodownloader.info --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list

[FOSS Nepal] Re: The Conscience of a hacker

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
yeah.. remember that scene, the policeman actually reads from the hacker manifesto while arresting one kid... (the one who hides that floppy)... damn you... i'm gonna remember angelina jolie all night now... lol.. On 5/17/07, Zico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yep! good collection. Many words

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Linux MCE vs windows MCE..

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Really Awesome yaar, This might be the best Video for The NeXt FKK. Prasanna Gautam wrote: btw... if anyone views it, how abt this for the video section on next fkk ok damn.. i'm killing the surprise element.. On 5/17/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL

[FOSS Nepal] AJAX without XMLHttpRequest

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
http://www.phpit.net/article/ajax-php-without-xmlhttprequest/ sth that sud've been known still posting it.. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website:

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Linux MCE vs windows MCE..

2007-05-17 Thread Prasanna Gautam
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4422887272477313460 here's the full version.. On 5/17/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yeah.. MythTV.. can be done.. maybe someone has capture card or sth to show... On 5/17/07, Ankur Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can anybody have

[FOSS Nepal] Re: fm program

2007-05-18 Thread Prasanna Gautam
On 5/18/07, Subir Pradhanang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/17/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: since jwalanta dai was asking me ... I'm interested... (ok i was interested anyways.. ) essentially what kind of program are we planning... more details...? OK cool, it's Prasanna

[FOSS Nepal] Joomla! Day...

2007-05-18 Thread Prasanna Gautam
http://google-code-updates.blogspot.com/2007/05/joomladay-usa-west-at-google.html --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/

[FOSS Nepal] Sun JVM vs IBM JVM

2007-05-18 Thread Prasanna Gautam
hey guys.. hooked to eclipse... and still want to open 25+ tabs along in your firefox? hehe.. that's me.. and it totally craps my system in sometime... as far as firefox goes... there are some stuffs in about:config ... when it comes to eclipse... it's a whole different ball game... first of

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Meeting for OEM Workshop

2007-05-18 Thread Prasanna Gautam
I think I can't come at that time due to something. I'll call someone though to get some news. On 5/18/07, Hempal Shrestha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Prabin,and All, We have to discuss about the roles and responsibility FOSS Nepal Community members will be playing pre-during-post the

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Sun JVM vs IBM JVM

2007-05-18 Thread Prasanna Gautam
On 5/18/07, Bipin Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/18/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hey guys.. hooked to eclipse... and still want to open 25+ tabs along in your firefox? hehe.. that's me.. and it totally craps my system in sometime... as far as firefox goes

[FOSS Nepal] Re: link for ODF add in

2007-05-19 Thread Prasanna Gautam
good good... i've forgotten how MS office looked like.. was forced to use Office 2007 some months back thanks to my tusty pen drive with Open Office ... i escaped it... yep I did use the beta versions... and decided it just wasn't worth the switch. On 5/19/07, Ekta Silwal [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Regarding the Open Source Database management system

2007-05-19 Thread Prasanna Gautam
to the point.. we can earn that money... so we can potentially save and make money with these solutions.. On May 19, 2:17 pm, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We all know that often governments are the biggest consumers esp in softwares. As we all know from the recent posts here that HLCIT

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Fwd: [Asiasource2-participants] Norwegian Standards Council Recommends Mandatory use of ODF and PDF

2007-05-19 Thread Prasanna Gautam
Yet another war close to a win... On 5/19/07, Ekta Silwal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: David Tremblay [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: May 16, 2007 5:41 PM Subject: [Asiasource2-participants] Norwegian Standards Council Recommends Mandatory use of ODF and

[FOSS Nepal] Re: link for ODF add in

2007-05-19 Thread Prasanna Gautam
On 5/19/07, Ujwal (RUBBOT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Awesome link. one question does it apply to office 2007 too ? if yes then it's gr8. welll.. duhh... its from office 2007 that ms started this docx thing.. On May 19, 2:21 pm, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: good good... i've

[FOSS Nepal] things i can do in linux that i can't do in windows

2007-05-19 Thread Prasanna Gautam
I'm not the writer of this thing.. I just ripped it off http://dmartin.org/weblog/things-i-can-do-in-linux-that-i-cant-do-on-windows. Things I can do in Linux that I can't do on Windows. Submitted by dmartin http://dmartin.org/members/dmartin on Sat, 03/03/2007 - 1:06pm. - Linux

[FOSS Nepal] Get your free OpenSolaris starter kit

2007-05-19 Thread Prasanna Gautam
http://get.opensolaris.org/ check this out --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---

[FOSS Nepal] Re: things i can do in linux that i can't do in windows

2007-05-19 Thread Prasanna Gautam
yeah sure On 5/19/07, Jwalanta Shrestha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can we push this article on our FM program (translated version though..)?? On 5/19/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not the writer of this thing.. I just ripped it off http://dmartin.org/weblog

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Commented handwriting recognition in C

2007-05-19 Thread Prasanna Gautam
yeah... GPL? On 5/19/07, Jwalanta Shrestha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it'd cool if u could add some license notice at the top.. currently is it under public domain?? On 5/19/07, Ujwal (RUBBOT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #include gtk/gtk.h #include stdio.h #include

[FOSS Nepal] Install OSX on your windows computer

2007-05-19 Thread Prasanna Gautam
http://www.profit42.com/index.php/2006/05/13/osx-1046-on-your-windows-computer/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ FOSS Nepal mailing list foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/

[FOSS Nepal] Re: IE for Linux

2007-05-20 Thread Prasanna Gautam
I've been using it for some web development stuff... as we need some quirksmode for IE... :D On 5/20/07, Vijay Shrestha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yeah it works but there is no support for nepali unicode might also be for others . and also slow on showing menu. On 5/20/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Congratulations Nepali FOSSians!

2007-05-20 Thread Prasanna Gautam
sweet !... finally... On 5/20/07, Shishir Jha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Finally we move to medium, from LOW. This is a good thing but all thanks must go to PRASSANA. Anyway congratulations to all On 5/20/07, Ankur Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Prasanna=91 rest 136 (137 with this)

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Regarding the Open Source Database management system

2007-05-20 Thread Prasanna Gautam
On 5/20/07, Kushal Hada [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Disclaimer: I am not a database student. The following may not make any sense. Just for the record ... HLCIT is High Level Commission for Information Technology (?) Please hit reply if this is incorrect. Prasanna Gautam said the following

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Regarding the Open Source Database management system

2007-05-20 Thread Prasanna Gautam
have a look at this URL first : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_relational_database_management_systems Dibyendra On May 19, 9:17 am, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We all know that often governments are the biggest consumers esp in softwares. As we all know from

[FOSS Nepal] Re: Regarding the Open Source Database management system

2007-05-20 Thread Prasanna Gautam
Hey, shankar, can u get a really detailed feature list that HLCIT needs and their requirements? On 5/21/07, Prasanna Gautam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been impressed with pgsql but i dunno a damn thing abt oracle. On 5/20/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MySQL

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