[ilugd] Oper Source Day

2008-09-09 Thread RHK HK
Is the programme open Source Day on 20 Sep. 2008 is finalized. Please send the schedule and venue. Regards, Ramesh ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at:

Re: [ilugd] Oper Source Day

2008-09-09 Thread narendra sisodiya
Thanks god , RMS is not reading this mail , otherwise he will directly come to you and scold you,, lol ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at:

Re: [ilugd] RPM bundle Packaging System -- was --( Re: Need Fedora 9 DVD. )

2008-09-09 Thread Karanbir Singh
narendra sisodiya wrote: This sort of packaging is possible may be in near future in i will give a try to produce this sort of bundle so that /media/software drive will become transferable/shareable unit, Plenty of people have already been down the route, and most people gave it up as

Re: [ilugd] How to use Fedora 9 for Commerical use

2008-09-09 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On Monday 08 September 2008 12:21:18 narendra sisodiya wrote: I have a question, Can I use Fedora 9 as a commercial use to develop software. ? has anybody studied its license policies ? Actually generally compaies buy Redhat. Do we any exmple for Free of cost or linux distro in companies ??

Re: [ilugd] RPM bundle Packaging System -- was --( Re: Need Fedora 9 DVD. )

2008-09-09 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Karanbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: narendra sisodiya wrote: This sort of packaging is possible may be in near future in i will give a try to produce this sort of bundle so that /media/software drive will become transferable/shareable unit,

Re: [ilugd] How to use Fedora 9 for Commerical use

2008-09-09 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 7:30 PM, Sandip Bhattacharya [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Monday 08 September 2008 12:21:18 narendra sisodiya wrote: I have a question, Can I use Fedora 9 as a commercial use to develop software. ? has anybody studied its license policies ? Actually generally

Re: [ilugd] RPM bundle Packaging System -- was --( Re: Need Fedora 9 DVD. )

2008-09-09 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On Tuesday 09 September 2008 19:36:41 narendra sisodiya wrote: I am not saying i have a solution , but something new system should come so that common user, who do not have Internet, will NEVER in life say i have a dependancy error and able to install *dreamware* by one click.

Re: [ilugd] How to use Fedora 9 for Commerical use

2008-09-09 Thread shantanu goel
Thanks for this info, But, I was having impression that , you can not attach a GPL packages with your peice of code for which will be shiped as binary blobs, you have to open your source code also .. As per my knowledge , you can use LGPL in that case. What I understand is that you can provide

Re: [ilugd] RPM bundle Packaging System -- was --( Re: Need Fedora 9 DVD. )

2008-09-09 Thread Karanbir Singh
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: My years of experience being an *user* in Linux has taught me this: yes, well pointed out that this is your personal opinion ( as wrong or as right as it might be ) 1. Choose a distro which has a good default repository of packages. I stopped using Fedora years

Re: [ilugd] RPM bundle Packaging System -- was --( Re: Need Fedora 9 DVD. )

2008-09-09 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On Tuesday 09 September 2008 21:27:19 Karanbir Singh wrote: 1. Choose a distro which has a good default repository of packages. I stopped using Fedora years back because it only had the Ubuntu equivalent of main and everything else had to be managed by downloading from third party

Re: [ilugd] How to use Fedora 9 for Commerical use

2008-09-09 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On Tuesday 09 September 2008 20:22:18 Harish Pillay wrote: Just so that the perception is not perpetuated, Fedora is not a poor cousin of anything. It is the leading distribution that is completely free (both in libre and beer) and open to anyone to add. RHEL is downstream to Fedora. If

Re: [ilugd] How to use Fedora 9 for Commerical use

2008-09-09 Thread Debarshi Ray
I have a question, Can I use Fedora 9 as a commercial use to develop software. ? Yes you can. Actually generally compaies buy Redhat. Do we any exmple for Free of cost or linux distro in companies ?? Yes we have. I work at a place which uses a mix of RHEL, CentOS and Fedora as their servers

Re: [ilugd] RPM bundle Packaging System -- was --( Re: Need Fedora 9 DVD. )

2008-09-09 Thread Karanbir Singh
narendra sisodiya wrote: *In short :* Things can be automated. infact everything can be automated, just need efforts I dont disagree with that - but using shared lib's also has its advantages, you need to weigh in both sides of the story and do with it as you think is best. One of the

Re: [ilugd] RPM bundle Packaging System -- was --( Re: Need Fedora 9 DVD. )

2008-09-09 Thread Karanbir Singh
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: Personally I think Ubuntu is a total and complete waste of time. for everyone involved. Except a few of the guys at Canonical who are only sitting back and laughing at the fanatical religions zealots that seem to have spurned out of the woodwork. Well, it would

Re: [ilugd] How to use Fedora 9 for Commerical use

2008-09-09 Thread Karanbir Singh
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: 1. Imagine how a SOHO business would react when a small time solution provider pitches a solution based on Fedora and the client reads this: http://www.redhat.com/rhel/migrate/whichlinux/ So how does CentOS Compare with facts on that page then ?

Re: [ilugd] RPM bundle Packaging System -- was --( Re: Need Fedora 9 DVD. )

2008-09-09 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 11:06 PM, Karanbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: narendra sisodiya wrote: *In short :* Things can be automated. infact everything can be automated, just need efforts I dont disagree with that - but using shared lib's also has its advantages, you need to weigh in

Re: [ilugd] How to use Fedora 9 for Commerical use

2008-09-09 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Debarshi Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Ref : At software list :- http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing There are some packagse which are commercial restrictive. Searching for the word restrictive only gave me this: Note that any license change to a more

Re: [ilugd] How to use Fedora 9 for Commerical use

2008-09-09 Thread Debarshi Ray
I am sorry, that time I have saw the pages clearly. there a words Commercial use restrictions against the package openmotif -- I think context is different. Let us be specific. Are those words still there? Do they contradict https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/LicensingGuidelines or

Re: [ilugd] RPM bundle Packaging System -- was --( Re: Need Fedora 9 DVD. )

2008-09-09 Thread Raj Mathur
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2008, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2008 21:27:19 Karanbir Singh wrote: [snip] BTW, in a typical SOHO environment or even large companies which use Linux boxes for specific uses like mail servers, database servers, etc., what % of packages are actually

Re: [ilugd] How to use Fedora 9 for Commerical use

2008-09-09 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 12:45 AM, Debarshi Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: I am sorry, that time I have saw the pages clearly. there a words Commercial use restrictions against the package openmotif -- I think context is different. Let us be specific. Are those words still there? Do they

Re: [ilugd] How to use Fedora 9 for Commerical use

2008-09-09 Thread Debarshi Ray
So lets suppose tomorrow they(fedora guys or in some other distro) pack any package which has Commercial use restrictions -- Will I be able to develop my application and sell it out. No need to suppose such a thing. The packaging guidelines DO NOT ALLOW such things to be a part of Fedora. Full

Re: [ilugd] How to use Fedora 9 for Commerical use

2008-09-09 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 2:12 AM, Debarshi Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Do yourself a favour and learn to write some sane English. Cheerio, Debarshi Ok Boss, I trying to do this favour on me from last 3 years. I know i am not good at my written English skills specially at spellings. --

Re: [ilugd] RPM bundle Packaging System -- was --( Re: Need Fedora 9 DVD. )

2008-09-09 Thread Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sandip Bhattacharya writes: [snip] My years of experience being an *user* in Linux has taught me this: 1. Choose a distro which has a good default repository of packages. I stopped using Fedora years back because it only had the Ubuntu

[ilugd] [OT] Airtel blocking IRC - Undernet

2008-09-09 Thread Shiv
Hi, Ive noticed that Airtel is blocking access to the Undernet IRC servers. I am able to connect to freenode. Any ideas why, and how does one go around it using Chatzilla and/or Tor? With Warm Regards, Shivkumar linux user no: 450769 blog: outbackwifi.blogspot.com profile:

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Airtel blocking IRC - Undernet

2008-09-09 Thread Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Shiv writes: Hi, Ive noticed that Airtel is blocking access to the Undernet IRC servers. I am able to connect to freenode. Any ideas why, and how does one go around it using Chatzilla and/or Tor? I think you're right. It is not accessible with

[ilugd] London Stock Exchange outage blamed on M$

2008-09-09 Thread tirveni yadav
Example of an unreliable development platform : http://blogs.computerworld.com/london_stock_exchange_suffers_net_crash http://blogs.computerworld.com/extra_london_stock_exchange_blame_microsoft -- Regards, Tirveni Yadav What is this Universe ? From what it arises ? Into what does it go? In

[ilugd] Apache compile - shared or monolithic?

2008-09-09 Thread Naresh Narang
Hi there, Wondering if anyone has compared performance difference between Apache compiled with DSO support vs. compiled into one monolithic binary. Which performs better? Regards, -- Naresh ___ ilugd mailinglist --

[ilugd] Possibility of a workshop on free media through FOSS tecnology

2008-09-09 Thread Gora Mohanty
Hi, We have been contacted by an organisation called the G.I.S.S. committee, which is dedicated to the distribution of free media through FOSS streaming technologies. Some of these folk will be in India from mid-Sep. to mid-Oct., and had originally planned to do a free media workshop at Dahanu