Re: [ilugd] Key to popularising Free Open Source Software

2004-11-02 Thread Kishore Bhargava
Raj Mathur wrote: Finally, to come to your point :) I agree that, given that people are moving towards Linux for what I consider the right reasons, support is a critical function. Kishore and I were brainstorming precisely about this yesterday evening, but since we didn't have any b33r we

[ilugd] Re: Key to popularising Free Open Source Software

2004-11-02 Thread Vardhan Varma
Sometime or other, I'ld like to help my neighbors on Linux. I could put up a paper on colony notice board, but for the fear of getting mobbed with install-my requests. If I'm willing to provide my services for f(r)ee, I'ld like to select my customers. An idea that cropped up in my mind is, to

Re: [ilugd] Re: Key to popularising Free Open Source Software

2004-11-02 Thread Sriram J
I have been trying to convert a cyber cafe in mayur vihar where i live into a linux based cafe . i demonstrated knoppix to him and he took the knoppix cd from me for trying out on a standalone pc . Regards Sriram ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL

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Re: [ilugd] Re: Key to popularising Free Open Source Software

2004-11-02 Thread komal
I have been trying to convert a cyber cafe in mayur vihar where i live into a linux based cafe . i demonstrated knoppix to him and he took the knoppix cd from me for trying out on a standalone pc . Regards Sriram Well, good beginning.Are you trying to convert server to Linux or

Re: [ilugd] Key to popularising Free Open Source Software

2004-11-02 Thread Anand Shankar
Raj Mathur wrote: The first idea (having a minimal Linux partition) is brilliant! How long did you have to spend thinking it up? :) I'm going to talk to my neighbourhood hardware vendor today itself and suggest it to him. Anyone else doing the same? Thanks, Not so long. Born out of Knoppix demo

[ilugd] (fwd) [SECURITY] [DSA 582-1] New libxml packages fix arbitrary code execution

2004-11-02 Thread Raj Mathur
[Please upgrade if you have libxml or libxml2 installed on any distribution. Note that this is not the same vulnerability as the one reported in March this year -- Raju] This is an RFC 1153 digest. (1 message) -- Message-Id:

[ilugd] (fwd) [SECURITY] Speedtouch USB driver: Privilege escalation vulnerability

2004-11-02 Thread Raj Mathur
[Please upgrade if you have the Speedtouch driver installed on any distribution -- Raju] This is an RFC 1153 digest. (1 message) -- MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: multipart/signed; boundary==-a+71IjEC+f9e0/BFbZHQ;

[ilugd] Breaking the Network Barrier / KDE

2004-11-02 Thread Raj Shekhar
nice tips on konqueror http://osdir.com/Article2159.phtml quote Dazzle your friends and family, but more importantly, make your applications rock, by using KDE's fully networked desktop protocol handlers! KDE is, by design, a fully networked desktop. Network files are accessible as readily and

[ilugd] stopping system broadcast

2004-11-02 Thread amit kumar arora
  hii alll my linux system on client side broadcast too much(in range of LAC(4 LAC))and on refreshing the system it again restart broadcasting , is it a hardware problem or it can be modified internally. Regards amit Regards Amit Arora 09891268981