Re: [ilugd] 21 monitor in portrait mode?

2010-04-15 Thread Vipul Mathur
a charm for multi-file coding (is there any other kind left?) and diff etc. Not to mention the Inconcolata beauty! :-) A similar setup should work for a 21 monitor with appropriate font point size. ~Vipul -- Vipul Mathur FOAF: http://vipulmathur.org/foaf.rdf#VM

Re: [ilugd] Belenix coming in July Issue of LFY

2008-06-23 Thread Vipul Mathur
a non-free binary just to install the system. Right? If so, I am happy using U, D, F, et al. without the non-free parts, and ignoring OpenSolaris for the time being. ~Vipul -- Vipul Mathur vipul [at] linux-delhi.org ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd

Re: [ilugd] eeepc.in any users here?

2008-03-04 Thread Vipul Mathur
needs a cheap, ultralight laptop, maybe for presentations or as a travel companion, these might be worth their money. [1] http://www.flickr.com/photos/vipulmathur/tags/eeepc/ [2] http://www.flickr.com/photos/vipulmathur/tags/mileap/ ~ViM -- Vipul Mathur vipul at linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Why would someone put a TTL of 60s on a DNS record ?

2008-01-11 Thread Vipul Mathur
). This would typically be done if the record gets updated frequently... but hey, akamai is known to do weirdly interesting stuff! ~ViM -- Vipul Mathur vipul at linux-delhi.org ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

2008-01-04 Thread Vipul Mathur
would be interested in knowing when this bug manifested itself for the first time, maybe we should pin mdadm to the last sane version, until this gets resolved. ~ViM -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux

Re: [ilugd] Planet ILUGD is down?

2007-12-25 Thread Vipul Mathur
to maintain is all that is required, I am willing to maintain it. ~ViM -- Vipul Mathur vipul.mathur[at]gmail.com http://www.vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event

Re: [ilugd] western digital blocks file-sharing on networked HD

2007-12-10 Thread Vipul Mathur
slashdot: http://yro.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=382097cid=21605217 So someone is already going to use the box as a subversion server running Linux :D ~ViM -- Vipul Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http

Re: [ilugd] AMD+Linux

2007-10-27 Thread Vipul Mathur
Hi, On 10/28/07, Karthik Ramgopal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] You just have to install the Nvidia proprietary binary drivers for 3D acceleration with the onboard Geforce 6100 graphics (To run compiz/beryl/compiz fusion etc also you need to do this). I have the M2M-MX board, just watch out

Re: [ilugd] cheap trick with multiple gmail accounts for concurrent logins

2007-09-08 Thread Vipul Mathur
On 9/8/07, Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] can anybody please recommend me another, and more elegant way of concurrently logging-in via the web to multiple gmail accounts? I use the Gmail Notifier addon/extension for firefox. It sits in the bottom-right of the browser and keeps

[ilugd] Lenovo, Novell partner to offer Linux on the ThinkPad

2007-08-06 Thread Vipul Mathur
Lenovo, Novell partner to offer Linux on the ThinkPad By Eric Bangeman | Published: August 06, 2007 - 10:18AM CT ThinkPad customers will soon have a new configuration option, as Lenovo and Novell have announced that the popular laptops will begin shipping with SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10

Re: [ilugd] Ubuntu Freezing on Boot

2007-08-05 Thread Vipul Mathur
Once, when you have booted, try upgrading to the latest kernel. An apt-get update followed by apt-get install linux-image-generic should do it. ~ViM ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd

Re: [ilugd] backing up large weekly data

2007-08-03 Thread Vipul Mathur
On 8/3/07, Kenneth Gonsalves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this mania for backing up is much worse than the sin of not backing up at all. Usually when you lose data that has not been backed up, apart from the initial shock, it turns out to be a very good thing in the long run. So before spending

Re: [ilugd] backing up large weekly data

2007-08-01 Thread Vipul Mathur
. rsync is the way to go, as always. As Gora said, to what extent you go in the backup game depends on how paranoid you are about your data. -- Vipul Mathur vipul.mathur[at]gmail.com http://www.vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux

Re: [ilugd] Explanation

2006-10-29 Thread Vipul Mathur
Somebody set up us the tux. ;-) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_Wing_%28translations%29 PS: Yes, I still lurk here, occasionally :-) -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux

Re: [ilugd] TV streaming over LAN

2005-12-02 Thread Vipul Mathur
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 12:28:13AM +0530, Vipin Jose wrote: I am a BTech CSE student and am planning to take up a TV Streaming over LAN (ethernet) for major project. Take a look at the ffserver and ffmpeg packages. I use them for TV streaming (multiple clients) on our LAN. -- Vipul Mathur

Re: [ilugd] Want to Learn

2005-02-05 Thread Vipul Mathur
and get started already! You will find oodles of projects to build-upon and contribute-to at places like: http://www.freshmeat.net/ http://www.sourceforge.net/ http://savannah.gnu.org/ http://sarovar.org/ -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org

Re: [ilugd] [OT] ILUGD blogs site

2004-10-26 Thread Vipul Mathur
://www.livejournal.com/users/vipul/data/rss http://www.livejournal.com/users/vipul/data/atom Read this FAQ for details: http://www.livejournal.com/support/faqbrowse.bml?faqid=149 Hey nice work with lug-delhi.org sandeep! -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org

Re: [ilugd] Re: further notes on being a victim of smtp server ban

2004-07-28 Thread Vipul Mathur
willing to invest my time in maintaining/setting it up, and (a humble amount) of money to keep it going. In order to work, an idea like this would need people enthu enough to contribute and use it and perhaps a few generous sponsors. What say you? -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http

Re: [ilugd] Looking for a good AMD board for Linux

2004-07-06 Thread Vipul Mathur
) More Details at: http://www.msi.com.tw/program/products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_detail.php?UID=558 -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [ilugd] Looking for a good AMD board for Linux

2004-07-06 Thread Vipul Mathur
On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 03:33:59PM +0800, Arindam Dey wrote: Errm, X.org is default with FC2 already. Oh it is! looks around Oops sorry, my bad then :D -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist

Re: [ilugd] SMP kernel top command

2004-07-05 Thread Vipul Mathur
to CPU8. [snip] Any pointers? Are these CPUs of the hyper-treading variety? A single HT CPU shows up as two CPUs in Linux. -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [ilugd] distro choice

2004-07-03 Thread Vipul Mathur
of packaged software, then SuSE is worth it. I have had very few sour experiances with SuSE. Hope this helps. BTW: What does ravana look like these days in terms of head-occupancy? And when did you start hacking on bluetooth!? -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://www.vipulmathur.org

[ilugd] An interview with Martin Michlmayr

2004-06-26 Thread Vipul Mathur
. In this process, we are moving away from a feature based to a time based release. This will ensure predictable releases. /quote Debian moving to a time based release cycle! Now *that* is what I call news! Has anyone else heard anything about this? -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http

Re: [ilugd] Distribution CDs for Red Hat 9 Linux distribution available :)

2004-03-25 Thread Vipul Mathur
only the difference bytes between the remote (correct) .iso image and the local (damaged) .iso dump. -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org http://vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [ilugd] font rendering

2004-03-21 Thread Vipul Mathur
a difference only on LCD displays? -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: [ilugd] apt-get

2004-03-13 Thread Vipul Mathur
files. what's the way out of this dep-hell madness? Do # apt-get install qt That will make sure qt is the newest version available. apt-get upgrade tells apt to upgrade all installed packages to the newest ones available. :-) -- Vipul Mathur vipul [at] linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] apt-get

2004-03-13 Thread Vipul Mathur
). apt-get usually makes sensible suggestions :-) # apt-get -f install -- Vipul Mathur vipul [at] linux-delhi.org http://vipulmathur.org/ ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http

Re: [ilugd] [long] top posting, thread hijacking and other evils

2004-03-03 Thread Vipul Mathur
/bottom-posting.html and bottom posting http://www.caliburn.nl/topposting.html perhaps a little fanatical, but a few good points Also check google for quoting mail and news -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers -- Vipul Mathur http://vipulmathur.org/ vipul [at] linux-delhi [dot

[ilugd] Re: Possible additional feature for the list

2004-02-18 Thread Vipul Mathur
actually tried a full php-nuke at some point in time? The nuke fizzled out. BTW: I am posting this from gmane.org itself. Please everyone take a look at it before carrying this forum thing further... -- Vipul Mathur vipul [at] linux-delhi [dot] org

Re: [ilugd] Information needed about Debian Sarge

2004-01-30 Thread Vipul Mathur
to what you want (traditional woody-sid way) or thin-down a bulky install to what you want (knoppix-sid way). PS: So what are you up to these days? I miss being in Delhi :-( -- Vipul Mathur vipul[at]linux-delhi.org ___ ilugd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [ilugd] network not reachable

2003-12-09 Thread Vipul Mathur
Ajit Ranade wrote: [snip] however when i ping, i get a correct name -- IP number transation, but get a message network is unreachable. ifconfig shows eth0 is up, and netstat shows network is up. so i think the network is unreachable, because ping (and also apt-get) is unable to get through the

[ilugd] Update on Debian.org servers

2003-12-02 Thread Vipul Mathur
been fixed in kernel version 2.4.23 for the 2.4 tree and 2.6.0-test6 kernel tree. For Debian it has been fixed in version 2.4.18-12 of the kernel source packages, version 2.4.18-14 of the i386 kernel images and version 2.4.18-11 of the alpha kernel images. -- Vipul Mathur vipul [at] linux-delhi.org