[ilugd]: Perl trash.

2002-02-26 Thread amit soni
Ok !...who will tell me what this perl waste does ? and how is this route command useful ? Any alternate method to acheive this same objective ? Using Python/PHP/C something which I can make a head or tail of !

[ilugd][OT] Google Programming Constest

2002-02-27 Thread amit soni
http://www.google.com/programming-contest/ Say what ? To subscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with subscribe in subject header To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in subject header Archives are

[ilugd]: return of the Muskaan problem

2002-03-25 Thread amit soni
Dear Muskan, Please... 1. Stop spamming the list. 2. Dont ask questiuons like, "I want to earn a living, how do i do it, step by step ?" . 3. Take a few moments from your precious time and change the subjectrelevant to the mail content. 4. NOTE that spamming is now a days a crime in india.

Re: [ilugd]: April fool or real?

2002-04-02 Thread amit soni
Not a bad idea ! actually ! But spyware, doesnt work as coolly as it seems. anyway i have no idea if this is a joke or whatever. - Original Message - From: Raju Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 11:43 AM Subject: [ilugd]:

Re: [ilugd]: Intraoperability of linux/windows !

2002-04-25 Thread amit soni
If someone asks me about intraoperability of linux and windows. What exactly is he asking ? I have some clue, but I'd like to hear your unbiased views. in slight detail if possible. regards, Amit Soni. www.fortunespace.com

Re: [ilugd]: MySQL evaluation - PHP

2002-05-01 Thread amit soni
Leo transactions. Though, I do hear that MySQL has been deployed Leo at a few centres with prominent names. Essentials like Leo transaction support, stored procedures and the like were not Leo there in earlier versions and while some things are changing Leo in the new

Re: [ilugd]: MySQL evaluation - PostGRE

2002-05-01 Thread amit soni
I would say that if one is looking for complexity and scalability of RDBMS in the open source world, Postgres is a good choice. Though I am not too confortable with the pace of it's development. ~ Exactly ! I am sure when enough experiments are

Re: [ilugd]: MySQL evaluation - net slang

2002-05-02 Thread amit soni
In next Linux meet, a force graduation for Raju on Internet shortcut ***lingo***. Ambar procedures :) There are lots of other reasons.. (like for Ambar e.q. i might be getting Oracle for free, or your dba knows Ambar only oracle , etc) Boss, how about writing in English for a

Re: [ilugd]: MySQL evaluation

2002-05-02 Thread amit soni
Thanx Vipul ! HUG A few things for people who didnt read the articles... - MySQL's great performance was due mostly to our use of an in-memory query results cache that is new in MySQL 4.0.1. When we tested without this cache, MySQL's performance fell by two-thirds. - SQL Server and

Re: [ilugd]: MySQL evaluation

2002-05-02 Thread amit soni
Can some one tell me the exact cost of oracle on Linux? Should be close to $30,000. Approximatly the amount in which you could buy 5 servers and hire raju for 30 minutes to setup load balancing and fine tune all the servers. ;o) To

Re: [ilugd]: MySQL evaluation - Oracle development + raju on hire.

2002-05-02 Thread amit soni
Can some one tell me the exact cost of oracle on Linux? amit Should be close to $30,000. amit Approximatly the amount in which you could buy 5 servers and amit hire raju for 30 minutes to setup load balancing and fine amit tune all the servers. ;o) I object -- that's

Re: [ilugd]: MySQL evaluation - Oracle development

2002-05-03 Thread amit soni
Doesnt oracle9i come with a minimum 5 pooter license these days ? Perhaps they realised, nobody will buy oracle for a single PC. Oracle 8i 9i is a free download for non commercial use and evaluation. and it is not time bound as well. So you can have your personal benchmarks and then

Re: [ilugd]: Dishnet DSL and Linux

2002-05-04 Thread amit soni
Call them ! Ask the money that you are looking for, if they dont agree, ask them to take the antenna off. For standard rates of use of space, ask your cable walla, they usually put antenna and signal boosters at various places. Also companies like primus india should know, I know a person who

[ilugd]: Network Attacks.

2002-05-04 Thread amit soni
I am looking for essays on network attacks(Various types of DoS, preventive measures, Related software(commercial/open), and theoratical explaination etc. *Any* related input from your side is welcome. :o) If the essays/input are relateds to Linux, nothing like it.

[ilugd]: Linux Yast

2002-05-04 Thread amit soni
Who will help me find the home site of Yast (Yet Another Setup Tool). Google is returning mostly deutch pages. Also if anyone has used it, does it work with red hat ? or only Suse ? To subscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: [ilugd]: name for schools project

2002-06-05 Thread amit soni
I say, lets LEAPS, be restricted to schools. Then we can have a noo project name for things that we plan to do schools. If a proper scope of a project isnt defined. Things get too wide without direction. I say, lets concentrate on schools for now and if the response/experience is =satisfactory,

Re: [ilugd]: minutes..contd.

2002-06-10 Thread amit soni
Hi ! Sorry was out of touch from the list for a while So..whats the progress on the school walla project ? Do we have a TOC/total duration/support site for the course figured-out already ? Any CVS activity for a self-learning program etc ? Any official website for the entire program ? I

Re: [ilugd]: Any body got Oracle 8i/9i [OracleLicenseExcerpt]

2002-07-15 Thread amit soni
Go forMySQL. (Puts off his cigar at the back of the PG supporters left hand.) Noo Score 3-0 ! - Original Message - From: Nitin Chandra To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2002 10:36 PM Subject: Re: [ilugd]: Any body got Oracle 8i/9i

Re: [ilugd]: recover few lost partitions

2002-08-09 Thread amit soni
What exactly do you mean by gone ? Where did you find them gone? fdisk ? If you have no fat32 partition. and have norton utilities. then run NU disk doctor from your windows partition in safe DOS mode. NDD will most probably detect your lost partition and prompt you for recovery. If it doesnt,

[ilugd]: Re: Unidentified subject!

2002-08-13 Thread amit soni
du command piped with cut and tr can do the job. - Original Message - From: Kapil Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 5:21 PM Subject: Unidentified subject! Hi All Is there any command in Linux Red Hat 7.3 corresponding to TREE command of

[ilugd]: Re: no copy/paste in X -- Unidentified subject!

2002-08-21 Thread amit soni
Use the mouser right click menu instead of the keyboard to copy paste. did it work ? - Original Message - From: vijay raghavan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Linux India Delhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 7:49 PM Subject: Unidentified subject! I am not able to copy the

Re: [ilugd]: [TROLL] Why I don't like PHP

2002-08-25 Thread amit soni
Grr... read on Just some thoughts I'd put together for a friend. Feel free to flame :-) Why I prefer Perl or PHP sucks 1. PHP is not a general-purpose programming language. No matter how hard the creators of PHP try to make it one, it started out as an embedded web-programming

Re: [ilugd]: (fwd) here it comes!@#$!

2002-08-27 Thread amit soni
i don't expect such reply from any linux group member. they all are serious and mature enough to understand my point. ha ha ha,relax ! Whenever any one threatens yourun to ashok appu. bhai hai wo bhai. ;o) Please folks, smoking Raj Mathur may seriously injure your health.

Re: [ilugd]: Offtopic: If only open source was used.

2002-08-28 Thread amit soni
Can you imagine a 2 million kee CD on CBI dude's car's number plate. So finally, we also know how non-open source software cannot be used to make money. FBI arrests man selling software debug code HT Correspondent New Delhi, August 28 Verma was to hand over the compact discs (CDs)

Re: Fwd: Re: [ilugd]: (fwd) here it comes!@#$!

2002-08-28 Thread amit soni
hello organisers (sonal, tripta, raju i knowonly these names.) im a newbie...i wish to attend the meeting . but im not aware of any formalitesshould i bring something...or apply for anything... Formalities ? Where you planning to hold the meeting ? In Birtish High Commission

Re: Fwd: Re: [ilugd]: (fwd) here it comes!@#$!

2002-08-28 Thread amit soni
arre!! singapore say cig peenay thori aayega ! - Original Message - From: Nitin Chandra To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 5:42 PM Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: [ilugd]: (fwd) here it comes!@#$! Awwa comealong Ghanesome people take

Re: [ilugd]: (fwd) [Full-Disclosure] [SECURITY] [DSA 159-1] New Python packages fix insecure temporary file use

2002-08-28 Thread amit soni
Python is cool otherwise though. - Original Message - From: Raju Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 7:55 PM Subject: [ilugd]: (fwd) [Full-Disclosure] [SECURITY] [DSA 159-1] New Python packages fix insecure temporary file

Re: [ilugd]: Free as in Freedom (and my view on Kalkulate)

2002-08-28 Thread amit soni
Where do we buy kalkulate ? home site ? is a demo version available ? u really think my accountant can operate that ? Subject: Re: [ilugd]: Free as in Freedom (and my view on Kalkulate) I attended the launch of Kalkulate at IBM WebservicesLive, and to say the least, I was quite impressed.

Re: [ilugd]: Free as in Freedom - Issue needs urgent decisions !

2002-08-28 Thread amit soni
Wait Wait wait.is the Rs. 100 walli offer still open ? I am sure we have many buyers in the group itself including me Let raju port tally in linux till then! ;o) and BTW, even though i wasnt there in the meeting, I am sure he(raju) must have said it with a bori fulla sarcasm. 1. That we

Re: [ilugd]: Free as in Freedom - Issue needs urgent decisions !

2002-08-28 Thread amit soni
, if that is a joke, then we better not call ourselves a Linux group. amit soni wrote: Wait Wait wait.is the Rs. 100 walli offer still open ? I am sure we have many buyers in the group itself including me Let raju port tally in linux till then! ;o) and BTW, even though i wasnt

Re: [ilugd]: CD's ready

2002-09-10 Thread amit soni
Depends ! ;o) What are you looking for ? hi every body, is any body living near Mayur vihar bye Abhishek To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in subject header. Check archives at

Re: [ilugd]: FW: Regarding dyne:bolic CD

2002-10-22 Thread amit soni
Hmmsome1 wants a internet radio server ?eh? Some1 subscribes to HT. I am interested in getting this free dyne:bolic CD. I would be obliged if you could tell me how can I get this C.D . An Early response will be highly appreciated. Thanking You Apurva Gupta

Re: [ilugd]: Goodbye Microsoft, Hello LINUX ?

2002-11-18 Thread amit soni
And some bad publicity. Zee news a few days back while discussing the new PC range from LG said, that companies likes these are now rolling out alternative Operating Systems Like Linux that cost only Rs. 3,500 (HUH!) instead of the Microsoft Windows OS that costs slightly above Rs. 10,000.

Re: [ilugd]: Practical speed of 100mbps cards

2002-11-22 Thread amit soni
What I get is about 14MB/sec of data transfer. that's when I setup a apache server on 1 computer. and use a windows computer to connect to this server and download a 100mb using getright downloader. Apparently, I have a hub between these two. With a crosswire the speed improves to about 16MB/sec.

Re: [ilugd]: more 24online

2002-12-09 Thread amit soni
You mean you did not authenticate yourself at all ? - Original Message - From: Raju Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 2:51 PM Subject: [ilugd]: more 24online Managed to get a cable (ethernet) connection and using 24online. I'm using Linc

Re: [ilugd]: BBS User - an Opera

2002-12-14 Thread amit soni
Your story reminds me of akshay mehta(Interconnect BBS/delhi) and Manish(lil prick of interconnect) Manish had once abused akshay at interconnect, because he wished him happy birthday and akshay said it wasn't his birthday. So this dude, showed him his user profile at another BBS(some game BBS

Re: [ilugd]: BBS User - an Opera

2002-12-14 Thread amit soni
When did I say I did not find the story interesting ? ;o) Amit, u always had the option not to read it no?, if its to long . anywaz. i found the story really interesting ... after all, one always needs breaks in b'ween

[ilugd]:[OT] ? software freelancing

2003-01-02 Thread amit soni
Is it possible to have a discussion on the legal aspects and law/accounting formalities that need to be taken care of by a freelancer software consultant in the next linux meet ? For eg. What is service tax who all need to be aware of it? Where do I deposit it ? Recommendations for any

[ilugd]: need a video streaming server in linux

2003-02-24 Thread amit soni
Sometime back some1 had mentioned about a fundoo open source video streaming server for linux. What was it ? No not darwin, something else. BTW is real server free ? regards, Amit Soni. To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Fw: [ilugd]: need a video streaming server in linux

2003-02-25 Thread amit soni
Did my email below reach you people ? ;o) - Original Message - From: amit soni [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 10:25 PM Subject: [ilugd]: need a video streaming server in linux Sometime back some1 had mentioned about a fundoo open source video

Re: [ilugd]: Tally and Proprietary Software

2003-02-26 Thread amit soni
! no matter what the email signature of the promoter says. ;o) regards, Amit Soni. - Original Message - From: Amit Goel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 11:11 PM Subject: Re: [ilugd]: Tally and Proprietary Software Hi I think I had got

Re: [LONG-short] Re: [ilugd]: Linux based Software

2003-02-27 Thread amit soni
Lets have another Linux meet. and discuss this all over again. I love to watch 2 elderly people get wild and shout @ each other ! Hi Sudhir, First of all, I'd try not to use terms like `hijack' with respect to Linux-Delhi. If I had wanted to hijack Linux-Delhi I would have done it a

Re: [LONG-short] Re: [ilugd]: Linux based Software

2003-02-27 Thread amit soni
Equally, those who believe that proprietary software can promote Linux and/or freedom are also welcome to put their points of view across. If there's an angle I've missed, please feel free to bring it up. -- Raju My veiw- 1) I don't use Linux for its ideology 2) I don't care about the

Re: [ilugd]: Is Linux as vulnerable as Windows?

2003-02-27 Thread amit soni
Its seems like every Phd in US assumes the moral responsibility of inventing 1 new radical theory/observation every month, to prove that they deserved the phd. Even better is to touch a sensitive topic, get sponsor companies. Be it linux viruses, cell fones and brain tumor, cigarettes and nail

Re: [ilugd]:Video streaming server for Linux part 2...amber where r u ?

2003-02-27 Thread amit soni
Ok, thanks for helix/viedolan but no, they are not good enough or not free. Hasnt any1 ever used a free viedo streaming server. Where is that dude who fingers with every new linux software/hardware ? Amber!! Which is the best free linux video streaming server ? regards, -Amit Soni

Re: [ilugd]: Jumping into linux software bandwagon

2003-02-27 Thread amit soni
I am only few hour old on this list. And I am disappointed. I hope it does not continue much longer, or I might need to look at some other list. No offence meant. Pritam Tell me what part disappointed you ? This list is an example of a successful democracy. Technical and well as political.

Re: [LONG-short] Re: [ilugd]: Linux based Software

2003-02-27 Thread amit soni
Also, I would like to know: If a user has used some proprietory software (on a linux-based is it acceptable by the group ? If yes, then if the person who developed it, or someone who's connected directly or indirectly with the software, tells the group about the software, THEN is it

Re: [LONG-short] Re: [ilugd]: Linux based Software

2003-02-27 Thread amit soni
anyone has any questions regarding the history of Linux, the GPL and other licenses, GNU or the current social-political-economic issues around free software I'd be glad to answer them to the bast of my ability. last line... lol... Did you know bast was the Egyptian goddess for cats.

Re: [ilugd]: Ideals, Philosophy and Goals - Linux Users Group Delhi

2003-02-28 Thread amit soni
Wow, you asked for a lot! I can't answer everything but here's some stuff that may help to get started... OK guys, you asked for this one! Don't blame me for another long mail... Are you on leave these days ? or suffering from some non-existent IT slump ? How the hell do you get time to

Re: [ilugd]: Out of Space: X space problem: help reqd

2003-03-06 Thread amit soni
not sure, but how about increasing the swap partition. starting xfs in bootup . Actually, many apps like printer and opeoffice (not enough space on detination drive ) dont open files and show lack of space. deleting files form /tmp helps only temporarily. I have faced similiar problem on

Re: [ilugd]: Re: aussies raid major ISPs

2003-03-07 Thread amit soni
Just a thought, How many of us really want this list to be a clean and no dirty words list ? And how many of us dont really care about abusive, dbl meaning, dirty language in the list and instead would prefer ilugd to be a speak what you want kind of list. PS: Important to know that even though

Re: [ilugd]: Re: aussies raid major ISPs

2003-03-07 Thread amit soni
Mr./Dear/Respected Sir/Amit, I personally have absolutely no problems in reading such mails on the mailing list, especially those sent by Raj wink! Makes the topic of discussion more interesting than it actually is! To add, it was Sony and not Soni that Raj was referring to! Ofcoz, Why would

[ilugd]: dude writing the freelancer's accounting white paper missing ?

2003-03-13 Thread amit soni
Some1 had very enthusiastically announced about writing a white paper for freelancers in India and the legal stuff they need to take care off. Where is he now ? G To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in

Re: [LIH]Re: [ilugd]: I want to learn a new programming language, Which one??

2003-03-25 Thread amit soni
OK So finally, after all the things discussed Where are we ? learn...umm...C, ASP, Perl, Python, PHP, JSP, java, german , japanesoand... Dude, hire a programmer who already knows this stuff. ;o) - Original Message - From: Shehjar Tikoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]