On Saturday 05 April 2003 11:42 am, you wrote:
I thought PDF was a read-only format (correct me if I am wrong)
nope. depends on the access priviliges you grant, while creating the PDF.
For pre-press quality printing. The best known tool is TEX almost all the
Mathematics books actually use
does this solve your problem? does mention support for hyperlinks.
in any case, it does solve one major problem, creating PDF-based forms,
digitally signing, and a lot of other blah blah.
anyone checked this out yet? haven't seen the license...
LL
Big Faceless PDF Library 1.2.8
Convert to word document or rtf. Open it in Abiword. Then generate latex
file and use pdflatex to generate pdf file. I do'nt no anything shorter
then this
Yes there is. Wordperfect allows to Save as PDF directly.
-- Amit
wordperfect still around? available for gnuLinux? where do i get
ambar has tackled issues related to technicalities in your email quite well,
tarun.
some other stuff:
[snip]
Heck! Adobe Acrobat produces the best quality PDF's with a
variety of proprietary formats because of probably its knowing the
format from which it is converting to PDF protected by
bishan,
good question. sadly, you don't really get professional-grade and
feature-rich pdf creators under gnulinux for the moment. you could do some
smart searching at pdfzone.com and planetpdf.com and lemme know the results.
the pdf-enhancing stuff like highlighting, stickynotes, urls,
On Saturday 05 April 2003 09:16 am, you wrote:
Convert to word document or rtf. Open it in Abiword. Then generate latex
file and use pdflatex to generate pdf file. I do'nt no anything shorter
then this
that's a lopsided way of doing this. openoffice supports CUPS, and all you
need to install
You forgot mandatory pizza breaks, swapping of essential manly jokes,
bashing M$ whenever context permits(or doesn't), collective wondering
of whether ILUGD is still a society or not, redhat bashing, debian
worshipping, CD swapping (phew), listening through Raj's jokes,
grumbling/chanting
IMHO the only option for manipulating PDF files is Adobe Acrobat. No non
Adobe licenced PDF software seems to support the spec fully even under
Windows.
almost true. there are some tools that have come up at planetpdf.com and
pdfzone.com that take on acrobat. the only place adobe
[posting this on ilug-d as wekk, for the benefit of our brethren...]
On Saturday 05 April 2003 02:28 am, you wrote:
good question. sadly, you don't really get professional-grade and
feature-rich pdf creators under gnulinux for the moment. you could do
some smart searching at pdfzone.com and
On Saturday 05 April 2003 03:02 am, you wrote:
[snip]
Also do we expect M$ to release XDoc readers for non M$ platforms? I would
rather use RTF than use some new M$ format if I have this kind of
requirement. For online document delivery it is the only true cross
platform file format that
dear all,
just to avoid the last-minute hare-race of march, the next ILUG meet is on
the third sunday of the month, as usual.
that comes to 20th april 2003.
venue?
timings: [too hot for 2pm? suggest cooler morning, slightly late
afternoon/evening?]
agenda [suggested]:
1) gpg key party
2)
! who is this dude?
sends an email to linuxlingam, rms, linux delhi, linux india, with an
unrelated huge email text underneath his message. i also happen to receive
four copies of this dude's email.
does this romeo fella know linuxlingam? or was this some kinda random russian
roulette gone bad
On Wednesday 26 March 2003 12:06 am, you wrote:
sir please send me cd of imoviex2
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
do u have imovix2 for free. pl let me know
Regards
Rohit Kumar Srivastava
dear all,
actually, tushar kanwar did download the iMovix2 cd two weeks ago, promised
to give
just like we have GPL and LGPL, do we have FDL and the LFDL?
i like the idea of the LFDL.
?
LL
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On Tuesday 25 March 2003 12:51 pm, you wrote:
Since Niyam has unleashed a Knoppix storm and I
believe some of the list members have the potential to
or are ready to supply CDs or the CDs are available
easily somewhere, maybe the Website should have a
prominent resource link telling where
hi sanjeev,
LinuxLingam and Raju said Hi to Dr Ajay Shah on behalf of you at the seminar
on copyrights, copyleft, copy consent, held at IIC about 10 days ago. he
grinned back.
you seem to have a lot of clarity on such issues, without having to claim any
official standing for it. that's your
On Sunday 23 March 2003 12:53 am, you wrote:
Since both Gagan and LinuxLingam did not turn up,
LinuxLingam up all night,
hard at work.
trying to meet deadlines, deadlines, deadlines, deadlines.
sorry could not come.
won't disappoint you next meeting.
:-)
LL
dear all,
any gnuLinux friendly hardware vendors in delhi? please respond if you know,
or can suggest contacts, to the email in the forwarded email below,
*directly* and do not populate the public mailing lists with your answers.
thanks, and best of luck
:-)
LL
-- Forwarded Message
yech!
Sun Microsystems sued for 'favouring' Indian workers
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/03/19/1452212
A.Guru prasad writes Sun Microsystems, the Silicon Valley computer
giant, was hit with a lawsuit on Monday alleging that the firm laid off
thousands of US high-tech
this sounds like a great idea.
LL
Making The GPL Easier For Companies To Swallow
There is a new GPL wrapper gaining momentum on
Capitol Hill. Dubbed O-STEP, the [0]Open Source Threshold Escrow
Program allows vendors to license their products until so many millions
are made, then
dance of the seven veils at M$ ?
has someone checked out this story. whaddya think?
we could see a GPL-ed windoze, M$office, some day?
by then, would it matter?
note: am no M$-basher or anything. the day M$ releases it software under GPL,
will be the first to be there, welcoming them with open
I have a friend who's a heavy user of CAD esp. 3D
aspects [snip] His
feedback was that though you can do everything in
AUTOCAD but it becomes unwieldy for 3D stuff- others
like PRO/E are pretty good. PRO-E is available
commercially for Linux.
ah well, 3D is another cup of chai. we have
Isnt Jamia Hamdard way too far off. Wonderin' how many people really
are goin to turn up
- Prateek
I will. dhruv will. raj will. and am sure about a dozen more may.
let us know who else is turning up, in single-line, emails please.
LL
On Monday 17 March 2003 10:20 am, you wrote:
I remember someone talkin about a good CAD software in one of the
meets back at sarai. Does anyone have any information 'bout a reasonaby
good alternative to AutoCAD.
- prateek
this question keeps popping up, and will do so more frequently.
On Sunday 16 March 2003 07:14 am, you wrote:
I have been wondering, if we have a meeting today. No announcements!!
Anand
no meeting today. some people expressed reservations on stepping out
pre-holi. venue, agenda, also not finalized.
but we can't let march pass by without a meeting.
so i
hi dhruv,
thanks for your prompt response.
On Sunday 16 March 2003 04:53 pm, you wrote:
IIT seems fine. Though CP would definitely be much better.
i prefer IIT or CP too.
agenda:
I'm interested. We could start off on quite a few projects actually. Some
that i have in mind are :
On Friday 14 March 2003 10:20 am, Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta wrote:
[heavy-duty snip]
LL, please to submit a 400-word paper, distinguishing:
meaning of this sentence not clear. perhaps a grammatical mistake.
are you submitting a 400-word paper that you are writing?
do you wish to submit a 400-word
On Friday 14 March 2003 09:39 am, Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta wrote:
LinuxLingam wrote:
i am suggesting:
i) keep the excise on OEM
ii) go ahead, charge all software for excise.
So basically, I don't care if you increase taxation, because it will
hurt my neighbour more? And that will make me
dear sanjeev,
thanks for your insta-response to the email, and for moving into deeper
issues such as 'economic-distortion' effects and the 'yoke of taxation'.
brings more light into what we just take for granted.
YES!!! You have got it. Tax is a yoke, and we pay it because the
State has
dear sanjeev,
thanks for your response and making these finer points clear to me. i really
appreciate your quoting chapter-and-verse in relevant places as well.
[heavy snip]
Software is not manufactured, hence the entire issue of Excise on it
does not arise. Period. Finis.
understood.
dear ajith,
thank you for your short and splendid response to the discussion.
from your inputs, it is clear we are in an era of transition: moving away
from indirect taxes to direct taxes, with the onus on making tax collection
more efficient. perhaps the imminent introduction of VAT is
dear tarun,
thanks for your response.
On Saturday 15 March 2003 11:41 am, you wrote:
On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 21:10, Raj Mathur wrote:
From my perspective Use the situation to the advantage of FLOSS.
Reality check is important. Lets not loose sight of what is achievable.
'loose' means
dear tarun,
thank you for taking the initiative of posting the FM's speech-to-text the
mailing list for clarifications.
thank you also for volunteering to draft a letter to the FM proposing an
unbundling mechanism which takes care of the excise component.
unfortunately, it saddens me to note
dear raj,
at last the oracle has spoken, if you excuse the borrowed phrase from the
matrix, and the IT-industry pun.
thanks raj, for your response, and for your epigrammatic statements.
i fully agree with you that the issue of quality, FLOSS, FBS, choice, and the
implicit innovations,
On Saturday 15 March 2003 11:52 am, you wrote:
Hi,
Well is there is a ILUG-D meeting this sunday . If
yes then where and when .Pls reply ASAP
Bye
Tushar shah
OYE! yes, it is the third week of sunday! what happened to the meeting. raj
was saying he was gonna post some agenda venue and
On Saturday 15 March 2003 09:25 am, you wrote:
the debate of 'cute' versus/also communicating 'power' is as old as the apple
macintosh and ibm's charlie chaplin in the computer industry. the penguin is
just another one of those weird abberations in the industry's thirst for
'cute'. i wonder
Dear sanjeev,
thank you at last for bringing out your stand on the issue, in response to
raj's email. you make one helluva devil's advocate
[Raj] Given that we live in an imperfect world, LinuxLingam's proposal to
introduce (re-introduce?) a tax on bundled or COTS software seems
eminently
to get taxes removed or tax rebates or deductions, people
do not usually ask for taxes to be applied. and along comes this fool called
linuxlingam who is loudly asking and pleading for taxation, in today's day
and age.
so had to explain the total extent of my madness to him.
[grin]
:-)
LL
looks like MoviX also plays tv using a tv tuner card. check it out.
MoviX 0.8.0pre2
http://freshmeat.net/releases/116186/
MoviX is a small Linux distro that transforms your PC in a powerful
multimedia box. After booting your PC with MoviX, a user-friendly
console menu will allow
dear tarun,
thank you for your growing interest and involved thinking into the
discussion. you mention:
Lets pick and choose the 10 highest priority issues that concern the
government policy wrt Software/IT, find creative solutions for each one
of them after considering viable alternatives.
have just coined a new acronym you'll see me use consistently henceforth.
Freedom-Based Software = F.B.S.
Non-Freedom-Based Software = N.F.B.S.
hope you guys adopt these terms rapidly in your mailings and your daily
speech communication.
to know more about what is freedom-based software,
rms has asked for a clarification, here it is:
excise duty is not charged in india for software.
however, branded computers have to pay an excise tax.
some MNC brands objected to the fact, that excise is charged on the cost of
the 'whole box' when the 'whole box' contains a bundled OEM
looks like the ilug-delhi demons and linux-india members aren't the only ones
thinking of levying taxes. but this story in germany has an interesting
twist: writers, musicians, composers, the creative people whose work the
publishers, want computers taxed. and th is time, they don't want the
hi all,
a colleague raised an important issue.
excise is levied on products manufactured in india.
customs is levied on products not manufactured, and hence imported into india.
thus, the colleague says, software developed in india and sold in india may
get an excise tax levied on it.
and
great stuff vivek.
two small suggestions:
1) no need to write www.linux-delhi.org,
write just linux-delhi.org. with a shorter sentence, you can use a slightly
larger typesize to make it more visible from a distance.
2) don't use the blue color for two reasons:
use the deep ochre/yellow color
dear sanjeev,
thanks again, for your insights and responses.
so your responses confirm what i had been thinking: taxation in absolute
terms is supposed to be on the principals you mentioned, but the overall
reality forces of democracy, uruguay, gatt, WTO, bring in a
'reality-distortion field'
On Wednesday 12 March 2003 06:58 am, you wrote:
LinuxLingam wrote:
why is software not yet taxed for excise?
Sorry, my last reply talked about *customs* on Software.
Software is not taxed for excise because of a very simple reason. Software
is a service, not a product. Only products
On Wednesday 12 March 2003 10:44 pm, you wrote:
PS: I haven't checked out anything under linux for some time, if there is
any good sw under linux, some1 pls tell me.
i have often bumped into quite an increasing number of software for tv
tuners, video playback, video recording, under
On Monday 10 March 2003 12:03 pm, you wrote:
Well, you should go on to Babbage and Lovelace Ada ...
well, the infinite regress into the back will still re-emphasize supreet's
point. knowledge in its smallest entity is never born in isolation.
i strongly support the regime of patenting
hi suresh,
thanks for your response.
On Sunday 16 March 2003 04:36 pm, you wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[snip]
I agree completely.
This original open letter is such a harebrained idea for god's sake.
why! thank you! harebrained
thanks, supreet, for your response
On Monday 10 March 2003 06:11 am, you wrote:
It may not please many, but I could not agree more to what tarun has
written.
i doubt the excise will please many either. but the idea is not 'for
someone's pleasure' it is for all the causes mentioned in the
hi tarun.
thanks for your response again, to the open letter.
Right on the point.
1) Stick to taxation on OEM bundled software alone and not on all FLOSS +
COTS software.
why not all software? much simpler to implement. soon people will start
bundling software in bundles, much like
hi supreet
thanks for your response.
On Sunday 09 March 2003 10:03 am, you wrote:
Using open source/ Free Software is a explicit choice. Taxing buying of
software is not going to help anybody.
but using bundled software is not an explicit choice. it is zabardasti. how
do you counter that?
tarun dua wants to know how taxing both COTS and FLOSS help FLOSS.
simple.
1) by taxing FLOSS what they call piracy will suddenly become understood as a
'tax evasion' scheme, and hopefully the govt and the cliched 'vested
interested' will crack down heavily on what they call 'piracy.'
2)
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 04:18 pm, you wrote:
MALKIAT BENIPAL wrote:
Please help me in installing a trouble free multiboot system.
stop using *.doc and you've got rid of 95% of the trouble already!
and whatever you do, please do not upload attachments to ilug-d.
the 'd' in ilug-d also stands
hi sanjeev/ghane/gupta.
thanks for your response. (what's your name, btw?).
your response is quite insightful and made me learn and look from a new angle.
On Sunday 09 March 2003 10:15 am, you wrote:
Excise, Duties, and other taxation should be an instrument of fiscal
policy, and should not
hi arjun
i'd recommend yu try out Mandrake instead of RedHat.
[heavy snip]
and click the following to see how my mandrake 9.0 desktop looks. i'm
using gnome 2.0 as of now.
http://exain.net/vike/shots/?id=8
as for the support, atleast i'm there ;)
vivek, this is commendable and highly
thanks raj, for your response.
One of the biggest arguments against LinuxLingam's proposal appears to
be that any tax collected from non-FLOSS sales will not be utilised
properly.
OK, let it not be utilised properly. Let it go into the general tax
pool [snip]Whatever.
The proposal
thank you, bnv raman, for your excellent response. my inputs follow:
On Sunday 16 March 2003 04:36 pm, you wrote:
- Original Message -
From: BNV Raman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[SNIP]
As all software companies
enjoy the **limited** benefits provided by the government in the form of
]
Even if Linuxlingam decides to fork it. The govt. departments who merely
follow the written word in toto without
applying an iota of intelligence more to fulfill the rules than for a
purpose will use the same project from the GOI-FLOSS thus working to
curtail freedom not increase
Isn't that self-evident? If you have (say) an 8% excise on bundled
software, then the person who downloads Linux and OpenOffice and
bundles them into a computer doesn't pay any excise. After all, the
tax/excise would be on the price of the software, and if the price is
0, so is the
On Saturday 08 March 2003 11:32 am, you wrote:
I've been trying to find if there is a law preventing forcing
buyers to buy bundled items (as Window$ with a PC). I guess, there is
one thats why all the whitegoods/FMCG bundled offers state that the
item is also available without
checked out the humorix site, found this one rather interesting line:
My computer, my documents, my briefcase, my ASS!
:-)
the bitstream vera sans not found on the site you mentioned. by the way, is
garamond free? where/how did you find it?
btw, i feel the tee-shirt should have a distinctive
On Friday 07 March 2003 08:43 pm, you wrote:
On Friday 07 March 2003 03:52 pm, LinuxLingam wrote:
14) finally, as a statement of leadership and values, india must
adopt freedom-based software that is being proposed to the UNICEF to
be declared as a world-culture heritage.
Cite?
okay
On Saturday 08 March 2003 02:19 am, you wrote:
Just one question:
Shouldn't we be talking/targeting about 'proprietorial'
software, instead of 'commercial' software?
read responses to emails from tarun dua and tripta, on ilug-d.
in brief: all commercial software, sold for a
On Saturday 08 March 2003 10:50 am, you wrote:
Hi folks,
What is meant by the terminology in subject ? pl. guide
Malkiat
linux is the name of the kernel, one central piece of software in an
operating system. the operating system itself could contain hundreds of
utilities, and other types
By the way, anybody noticed more than linux-delhi or whoever,
it is really microsoft and all the non-free software companies that must push
the indian government to tax sale of software in india.
because suddenly, the government will see a nice source of huge inflow of
cash, and therefore, a
hi all,
a few days ago had posted a suggestion on why the government should tax
commerical non-free software and further fund free software initiatives in
india. posted it to linux-india and linux-delhi.
controversial?
richard stallman made some interesting observations. check it out here:
[first draft: please submit your suggestions, changes. once a final draft is
ready, will post it so those interested may sign or contribute their name to
it. will then forward this to the indian finance minister and others in the
government.]
[cross-posted,
and further cross-post, especially
On Friday 07 March 2003 07:21 pm, you wrote:
An Opinion :-
first of all, an excellent response from tarun dua on the draft.
looking forward to more intense discussions on this topic by others in
linux-delhi. eager to see to what this churning leads.
short and quick responses to tarun's
rejoice!
i have just discovered movix2.
http://movix.sf.net/
it comes in three flavours, but basically, you just pop the cd into the pc,
boot the machine, and you have a machine that can then play your collection
of DVDs(!), VCDs, mpegs et al on your hard disks, or off networks, listen
to
hi,
the indian finance minister has proposed in the annual budget speech last
week of february 2003, to exempt the cost of OEM software,
bundled in the with the hardware, for branded PCs sold in india. thus,
branded PCs selling bundled software on an OEM license, will only have to pay
excise
Lingam, do i hear you volunteering to manage FLOSS projects taken on by
people under the aegis of linux-delhi ?
only those that are my personal itches, obviously. and others can scratch
their respective itches with their code and management
;-)
LL
On Thursday 27 February 2003 01:47 pm, you wrote:
MY GOD, TO MUCH OF POLITICS AND NO REAL STUFF
hi sudhir,
just one line from your email, and you forwarded the entire emails of raj and
sudhir. that's tooo much as well. please be a little more careful
in the future
:-)
this is just plain awesome!
Classification of Free Software as an intangible world cultural heritage
http://www.fsfeurope.org/projects/mankind/
:-)
LL
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To serve humanity with software, software should be free, because software
belongs to human knowledge. Proprietary software does not belong to human
knowledge. (Richard M. Stallman, GNU project founder and Free Software
Foundation president).
however, sudhir does have the freedom to sell
have been reading about a reported flaw in winxp password feature. basically,
according to reports, boot from a win2k cd, enter the recovery console, and
voila! the whole hard disk of winxp, including user accounts and user data is
naked and wide-open, like adameve without the gravity-defying
LL so the question: can a similar access be granted if i chose to
LL boot up from a knoppix or a gnulinux recovery disk, such as
LL from redhat or other distros?
LL anybody tried this? this would be quite interesting. and i do
LL need to know this urgently. your
On Thursday 20 February 2003 11:29 pm, you wrote:
Well, I have tried a knoppix CD on my own machine and have full read
access to my XP partition without a problem at all. Great recovery tools
this knoppix eh ;)
Cheers...Kishore
and i suppose, should you right-click the xp partition, you
Erhm, sorry for raining on your parade, but you can do exactly the
same thing on your Linux partition too. Boot with Knoppix, open a
root shell and access all your Linux data.
yes, i know that. have done so with knoppix and grinned at the naked level of
access. but, you see, raj, gnulinux
On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:43 pm, you wrote:
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, LinuxLingam wrote:
have been thinking the gnulinux meets must have one presentation
targetted specifically towards gnulinux newbies as well. alternatively,
we could also have the first sunday of every month targetted
vivek,
your rant on gnulinux and the rigor mortis of the pc user in india rings!
so may i suggest you hold the talk+presentation on gnuLinux for newbies. just
voice the same sentiments and share the possibilities. you sound like a
successful advocate since you've even managed to convince your
On Friday 14 February 2003 08:47 am, you wrote:
great! I am looking forward towards it.
-sandeep nanajkar
okay, so let's draw up the plan for the first meet:
the first section, on what is gnulinux and knoppix demo, we could use the
kishorebhargava+rajmathur standard presentation. could either
question: what does a red hat exec do when he sees a one year old redhat
linux cd?
answer: he stomps all over it, then happily sings (in the tune of pink
panther)
dead ant, dead ant, dead ant dead ant dead ant,
dead ant.
er.. or is that
red hat, red hat, red hat red hat red hat,
red hat
http://www.itworld.com/Net/2629/030115lufthansawlan/
bitte! at those kind of access speeds, i could download a linux distro or two
en route
LL
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On Tuesday 14 January 2003 12:49 pm, you wrote:
They wish!
No point in making demands that you have no hope of ever getting
fulfilled.
Remember what happens when you cut off a frog's leg in Biology class
in school and then send an electrical current through it? It
twitches. SCO's
if you guys have time, drop in at the linux workshop at hamdard university,
for a hands-on demo, hopefully.
for total linux newbies, i often recommend getting hold of a decent refernce
book, a linux bible or something, so 90% of your questions are answered
without having to even log on to the
1,118 members at linux-delhi as of today, from 138 citiies (though a few of
the city names are typos or incorrect).
with some margins for error, and given that our database got corrupted circa
nov 2001, i suppose we can safely assume we've crossed the 1,000 mark.
here's wishing we can cross a
dear all,
the third sunday of the first month of the new year
is hurtling towards us like a searing meteorite
burning fiercely in the stratosphere.
the rosy winter of the indian capital
will wake up with a bang to its sudden impact,
circa 19 january, 2003.
astronomers have pointed out a
there's a followup article to the ET article of 25 dec, in today's ET as well.
have been scanning the papers every day for a month, and what astonishes me
is that not a single day goes by without a mention of linux or gnu in some
way in the news. that's heartening
:-)
LL
ja! i need a copy of the cd too. made about a dozen copies and gave it away,
eventually i think i gave away the first cd i had as well, and am left with
zilch.
raj also mentioned another cd, similar to opencd, for win doze.
would like a copy of one each. raj, if you have, will come and pick it
been searching on freshmeat, but haven't found any gui-based application yet,
that is a web-design and authoring software for gnulinux.
strange.
need to find something, for end-user desktops, that is akin to dreamweaver,
golive, or frontpage, but for the gnulinux platform.
any suggestions.
On Saturday 14 December 2002 10:53 pm, you wrote:
Hi
In my uncles office, a nice letter came from some lawer saing unautorised
use of autocad. now clearle my uncle cannot buy authorised copies of
autocad. The lisencing charges of 5 would exceed his annual profits. you
know small time
dear all,
early this cold, new delhi morning, an idea struck me,
and wish to share with all.
The Gnu/Linux EULA : - End User Liberation Agreement.
By Clicking on the 'I Am Liberated' button, you electronically agee
that you understand that Gnu/Linux offers you Liberation:
You are Liberated
i fully endorse raj's view that the magazine 9linuxforyou9, be published
under an 'open' license, of which fdl is the most preferred 9gnu.org9, else
the publishers could try out other licenses at www.creativecommons.org which
are quite similar to fdl.
publishing this way is lucrative, i know.
yoo hoo! linux newbie!
are you still shaking in your knees and quivering in fear for having dared
ask the otherwise helpful 'linux-delhi' GUIs a question?
congratulations all for showing understanding.
anymore oliver twists out there, please come forward,
we have more surprises for you
!
LL
On Wednesday 18 December 2002 12:37 pm, you wrote:
Yes the government does have some proposed lines of action, like
Setting up of Resource Centres
Setting up of pilot sites for various application sectors / Support to
tools/application development
Policy issues
leo fernandes, the recursive, kernel-centric, assembly-hacking thinker when
it comes to philosophy, asks
What does it mean when you call someone 'computer savvy'?
for, thus spake leo: i could point out professors in academia who would be
totally lost with a win doze machine, even though they
www.creativecommons.org
this is an important site for all who create content: writers, thinkers,
artists, authors, musicians, film-directors, *and* its consumers.
i hope india gravitates towards this. here are a new set of licenses,
inspired by gnu and gpl.
LL
On Monday 16 December 2002 10:41 am, you wrote:
The next meet in the New years will feature the fontdudes and linux lingam.
(hopefully!!)
i suppose the fontdudes could give a presentation on their work and its
status. and i eagerly hope prof. shukla will give a primer and a talk on teX.
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