Re: [ilugd] [OT] Latest bug from M$

2007-09-28 Thread Saurabh Nanda
An attempt by Joel Spolsky to explain the Excel bug: http://joelonsoftware.com/items/2007/09/26b.html Saurabh. -- http://nandz.blogspot.com http://foodieforlife.blogspot.com ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

[ilugd] Broadcom 59xx Driver

2007-09-28 Thread hemant ritturaj
Hi all, I was trying to install Fedora core 7 on my new Dell XPS M1330 system, but dvd fails to recognize the harddisk. Then I manage to install FC6 on the same system , but its Broadcom ethernet card is not working, I tried installing its driver from broadcom website for 57xx ethernet card ,

Re: [ilugd] Broadcom 59xx Driver

2007-09-28 Thread Sharad Birmiwal
On 9/28/07, hemant ritturaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I was trying to install Fedora core 7 on my new Dell XPS M1330 system, but dvd fails to recognize the harddisk. Then I manage to install FC6 on the same system , but its Broadcom ethernet card is not working, I tried installing

Re: [ilugd] Looking for a laptop

2007-09-28 Thread Sudev Barar
On 28/09/2007, Vikas Upadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I am looking for a laptop and the reason I am mailing it to list is - ease of Linux installation. At freed.in there is great deals being offered for laptops. Come and check out. -- Regards, Sudev Barar See you at 'Freed.in -

[ilugd] Ubuntu problems on Dell Inspiron 1420

2007-09-28 Thread Puneet Lakhina
hi, I was trying to install Kubuntu from the Kubuntu 7.04 CD distributed with the delegate kit, but got an error that said /bin/sh: can't access tty; job control turned off (initramfs) and then it gave me the command line with some commands available and didnt know what to do..so booted back into

Re: [ilugd] Looking for a laptop

2007-09-28 Thread आशीष शुक्ल Ashish Shukla
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ,--[ On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 11:23:40AM +0530, Vikas Upadhyay wrote: | Hi All, Hi, | I am looking for a laptop and the reason I am mailing it to list is - ease | of Linux installation. | With my budget in mind I have many options, but after buying

[ilugd] ILUG-D activity in last 7 days

2007-09-28 Thread nkapoor
Fri 28-Sep-2007: ILUG-D activity in last 7 days: = New/recent events: 0 Total events: 70 = New Discussion forum postings: 3 Total postings: 955

Re: [ilugd] Broadcom 59xx Driver

2007-09-28 Thread Kamal Paryani
Does anyone has any kind of solution to this kind problem I will be very thankful for any help or support wishes try installing ubuntu 7.04 ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next

Re: [ilugd] Broadcom 59xx Driver

2007-09-28 Thread Sudev Barar
On 28/09/2007, hemant ritturaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was trying to install Fedora core 7 on my new Dell XPS M1330 system, but dvd fails to recognize the harddisk. Did you try installing by passing parameters acpi=off noapic appended to command line for install? Then I manage to install

Re: [ilugd] Installing Linux on an External Hard Disk

2007-09-28 Thread Sharad Birmiwal
On 9/24/07, Sharad Birmiwal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been struggling with the same thing for quite sometime but haven't had the time recently to delve further. I chose Knoppix because it does autoconfig at bootup. There was some tutorial about installing from the iso and then having to