Re: [ilugd] What's the syntax to install any software

2009-05-07 Thread Vinay Yadav
Indier , You should move to Ubuntu (version above 8), then installing any package will much more easier using apt command , you never need to worry about any installation , there repository are great and updated. but if you want to stick witrh fedora , use there package manager

Re: [ilugd] What's the syntax to install any software

2009-05-07 Thread Inder Bagga
Dear friends, there's no internet connectivity to linux, i'd configured /etc/wvdial.conf and the modem was detected but the internt session doesn't started with wvdial command On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Vinay Yadav vinay@gmail.com wrote: Indier , You should move to Ubuntu (version

Re: [ilugd] What's the syntax to install any software

2009-05-07 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, --- On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Inder Bagga breakmyc...@gmail.com wrote: | I'm using fedora10, actually i've tata indicom's wireless modem which i 've | tried to configure , but it doesn't work.. \-- This, IMHO, should have been your first question. Not sure which modem you are

Re: [ilugd] GNU/Linux PDF viewer with ability to read comments

2009-05-07 Thread Anupam Jain
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Raj Mathur r...@linux-delhi.org wrote: On Thursday 07 May 2009, Anupam Jain wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:30 AM, Raj Mathur r...@linux-delhi.org wrote: On Wednesday 06 May 2009, Anupam Jain wrote: What's the easiest way to read PDFs with embedded comments

Re: [ilugd] GNU/Linux PDF viewer with ability to read comments

2009-05-07 Thread Anupam Jain
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Linux Lingam linuxlin...@gmail.com wrote: Dear anupam, if i read your need correctly, you wish to view and comment on documents in a collaborative environment. Hence the need to read comments in pdf. You mention you've asked people to move from msoffice

Re: [ilugd] Request for ILUG-D Elections FAQ please

2009-05-07 Thread Gaurav Mishra
2009/5/6 Dinesh Shah (દિનેશ શાહ/दिनेश शाह) dines...@gmail.com: Gora and Gang, On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Gora Mohanty g...@sarai.net wrote: sense to cut activities down to basics. The LUGs should now move to provide umbrella for more specialist interest groups like Python, PHP,

Re: [ilugd] Request for ILUG-D Elections FAQ please

2009-05-07 Thread Gaurav Mishra
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Anupam Jain ajn...@gmail.com wrote: Well that's my point about informality. Meetings should be just meetings with a specific agenda but without presentations and presentors. A BOF meeting like that can be very successful with anywhere between 3-10 people.

Re: [ilugd] Request for ILUG-D Elections FAQ please

2009-05-07 Thread Gaurav Mishra
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Amit Sharma amitsharm...@gmail.com wrote: Agreed. Have read all the posts till now by various members. Were able to understand few points while some points just went over my head (being honest). I have only one question now ... how or in what way does it

Re: [ilugd] FOSS and Indian Political Party Websites

2009-05-07 Thread Mohit Singh
The server is Apache and for www.cpim.org as well, the ASP part is not mentioned anywhere True, Interestingly, nothing is mentioned. We need to extract traces from their sites which leads to 'conclusions'. http://vote.cpim.org/node/1352 see the PODCAST and button with link

Re: [ilugd] Request for ILUG-D Elections FAQ please

2009-05-07 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Wed, 6 May 2009 17:23:27 +0530 Anupam Jain ajn...@gmail.com wrote: [...] Well that's my point about informality. Meetings should be just meetings with a specific agenda but without presentations and presentors. A BOF meeting like that can be very successful with anywhere between 3-10

Re: [ilugd] GNU/Linux PDF viewer with ability to read comments

2009-05-07 Thread Arun Khan
On Thursday 07 May 2009, sankarshan wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Raj Mathur r...@linux-delhi.org wrote: BTW, OpenOffice reads PDF?  I didn't know that! http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport I found the above independent of this thread as I needed to import a

Re: [ilugd] FOSS and Indian Political Party Websites

2009-05-07 Thread Mohit Singh
all 'swadesi' party sites are hosted by 'pardesi' hosts. a simple traceroute reveals all. MS ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at:

Re: [ilugd] FOSS and Indian Political Party Websites

2009-05-07 Thread dhiraj
http://www.aicc.org.in/new/ based on PHP..but best viewed with IE...(written as footer note.) On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Mohit Singh gmohitsi...@gmail.com wrote: all 'swadesi' party sites are hosted by 'pardesi' hosts. a simple traceroute reveals all. MS

[ilugd] 26th April - foss workshop/fedora install fest event report

2009-05-07 Thread anirudh shekhawat
The following lines came to my mind May the winds be upon our back, And the sun upon our face, And the wings of destiny carry us aloft to dance with the stars.. when the day finally came for the first ever lugj (linux users group jaipur) workshop called as FOSS-nigma, which was to be held at

[ilugd] Community FM Radio needs Community Software

2009-05-07 Thread Mohit Singh
Dear FOSSapiens, Radio IIMT 90.4 FM is a premier community FM channel of NCR. They even had a broadcast for FOSSTIVAL 2009 promo clarifying the true meaning of HACKER as opposed to CRACKER. We are trying to help them improve upon their service quality and expand with FOSS. If someone has a

Re: [ilugd] FOSS and Indian Political Party Websites

2009-05-07 Thread Mani A
Mohit Singh gmohitsi...@gmail.com wrote:  The server is Apache and for www.cpim.org as well, the ASP part is not mentioned anywhere True, Interestingly, nothing is mentioned. The source clearly says it uses Drupal and it is all php http://vote.cpim.org/node/1352 see the PODCAST and

Re: [ilugd] GNU/Linux PDF viewer with ability to read comments

2009-05-07 Thread vivek v
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 4:28 AM, Arun Khan kn...@yahoo.com wrote: On Thursday 07 May 2009, sankarshan wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Raj Mathur r...@linux-delhi.org wrote: BTW, OpenOffice reads PDF?  I didn't know that! http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport I

Re: [ilugd] GNU/Linux PDF viewer with ability to read comments

2009-05-07 Thread Pawan
Anupam Jain ajn...@... writes: The problem here is that asking people to send me DOC files instead of DOCX usually draws a blank stare. They have no idea what I am talking about Do you want a Word doc or not?. I have to explain how to NOT choose the default extension and instead save as a