Re: [ilugd] [LONG] Re: Large Debian installations in India

2011-04-03 Thread Raj Mathur (राज माथुर)
On Sunday 03 Apr 2011, Andrew Lynn wrote: [snip] Please - at least - write up this aspect of the project as a white paper that we can circulate to govt. funded intstitutions. If you need help with the non-technical documentation and research, I can see if some students from our university can

Re: [ilugd] [LONG] Re: Large Debian installations in India

2011-04-02 Thread Mahesh T. Pai
Raju Mathur said on Fri, Apr 01, 2011 at 10:22:09PM +0530,: Once again, sorry to dash cold water on expectations (though with the I fully agree and concur with the need to protect the client's privacy / terms of contract. I hope you will be able to give some answers to the following specific

Re: [ilugd] [LONG] Re: Large Debian installations in India

2011-04-02 Thread Raj Mathur (राज माथुर)
On Sunday 03 Apr 2011, Mahesh T. Pai wrote: Raju Mathur said on Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 08:35:08AM +0530,: installed is from the standard Debian repositories -- Testing on the servers, and Stable on the clients. As far as I know, there's nothing I find this choice rather strange. It is

Re: [ilugd] [LONG] Re: Large Debian installations in India

2011-04-01 Thread Vikas Rawal
L1 and hopefully L2 support will be handled within the organisation. T and I have been working on documenting standard procedures, and in the past 2 months or so most of them have been handed over to the client's support team, along with some scripts that make life easier for them Do

Re: [ilugd] [LONG] Re: Large Debian installations in India

2011-04-01 Thread Yashpal Nagar
On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Manish mailtomanish.sha...@gmail.comwrote: This is great. Congratulations! Are you also planning to document the experience and approach as a case study suitable for PHBs? Looking forward to see it in the likes of DQ, PCQ, LFYs, Profit etc. It is amusing to

Re: [ilugd] [LONG] Re: Large Debian installations in India

2011-04-01 Thread Raj Mathur (राज माथुर)
On Friday 01 Apr 2011, Vikas Rawal wrote: L1 and hopefully L2 support will be handled within the organisation. T and I have been working on documenting standard procedures, and in the past 2 months or so most of them have been handed over to the client's support team, along with some

Re: [ilugd] [LONG] Re: Large Debian installations in India

2011-04-01 Thread Raj Mathur (राज माथुर)
On Friday 01 Apr 2011, Yashpal Nagar wrote: On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Manish mailtomanish.sha...@gmail.comwrote: This is great. Congratulations! Are you also planning to document the experience and approach as a case study suitable for PHBs? Looking forward to see it in the likes

Re: [ilugd] [LONG] Re: Large Debian installations in India

2011-03-31 Thread Kartik Singhal
2011/4/1 Raj Mathur (राज माथुर) r...@linux-delhi.org Tirveni did tons of preseed magic on the desktop front, and we now have a process where you can put a bare machine on the LAN, select Boot from network (PXE boot) and have a working, customised Debian desktop ready for use in 10 minutes.