Re: [ILUG-BOM] Rollback of changes made by bots

2007-04-14 Thread Vivek J. Patankar
On 4/14/07, Siddhesh Poyarekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I noticed some changes made by bots to the wiki: http://db.glug-bom.org/wiki/index.php/Linux_Brochure_Quick_Guide by UypR5w and http://db.glug-bom.org/wiki/index.php/Sandbox by FxzU6e Can the admins please reverse this? Done. -- Regards

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Signup procedure for the wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Vivek J. Patankar
On 4/14/07, Kenneth Gonsalves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 14-Apr-07, at 11:09 AM, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote: this was discussed - but the harder you make it to sign up - the less likely you are to get the one-off contributor who is so important for a wiki. I dont think the spam is all that much.

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Signup procedure for the wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Siddhesh Poyarekar
On 4/14/07, Kenneth Gonsalves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this was discussed - but the harder you make it to sign up - the less likely you are to get the one-off contributor who is so important for Email confirmation isn't much now is it? Either ways, whatever suits the list. a wiki. I dont

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Rollback of changes made by bots

2007-04-14 Thread Siddhesh Poyarekar
On 4/14/07, Vivek J. Patankar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/14/07, Siddhesh Poyarekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I noticed some changes made by bots to the wiki: http://db.glug-bom.org/wiki/index.php/Linux_Brochure_Quick_Guide by UypR5w and http://db.glug-bom.org/wiki/index.php/Sandbox by

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Rollback of changes made by bots

2007-04-14 Thread Vivek J. Patankar
On 4/14/07, Siddhesh Poyarekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/14/07, Vivek J. Patankar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/14/07, Siddhesh Poyarekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I noticed some changes made by bots to the wiki: http://db.glug-bom.org/wiki/index.php/Linux_Brochure_Quick_Guide by

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Rollback of changes made by bots

2007-04-14 Thread Philip Tellis
Sometime Today, Siddhesh Poyarekar assembled some asciibets to say: I noticed some changes made by bots to the wiki: [snip] Can the admins please reverse this? You don't have to be an admin to reverse it. Anyone can do that. -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Signup procedure for the wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Philip Tellis
Sometime Today, Siddhesh Poyarekar assembled some asciibets to say: I don't think simply removing the content would do it. The user needs to be kicked off as well. Hence the complain to the admins. Simple solution is to make everyone who has contributed to the wiki more than once, and proven

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Rollback of changes made by bots

2007-04-14 Thread Siddhesh Poyarekar
On 4/14/07, Vivek J. Patankar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No. Any user can do that. Just select the older version from the history, edit and save. Oh, ok. Sorry to bother you with it then :) -- Siddhesh Poyarekar http://siddhesh.tk -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Rollback of changes made by bots

2007-04-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 14-Apr-07, at 12:30 PM, Philip Tellis wrote: Can the admins please reverse this? You don't have to be an admin to reverse it. Anyone can do that. how? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate, NRC-FOSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ --

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Rollback of changes made by bots

2007-04-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 14-Apr-07, at 1:06 PM, Vivek J. Patankar wrote: On 4/14/07, Siddhesh Poyarekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/14/07, Vivek J. Patankar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No. Any user can do that. Just select the older version from the history, edit and save. Oh, ok. Sorry to bother you with it then

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Rollback of changes made by bots

2007-04-14 Thread Raj Mathur
On Saturday 14 April 2007 13:43, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: On 14-Apr-07, at 1:06 PM, Vivek J. Patankar wrote: On 4/14/07, Siddhesh Poyarekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/14/07, Vivek J. Patankar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No. Any user can do that. Just select the older version from the

Re: [ILUG-BOM] problem with kernel compilation

2007-04-14 Thread Pradnyesh Sawant
On 4/13/07, Vihang Dudhalkar wrote: and try again, And while you are at it.. give a try to kernel-package(debian way to compile kernel) I tried make-dkpg, if that's what you meant; and let me tell you kernel compilation has never been easier. btw, how did you guess i am on debian :-/ Now not

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Rollback of changes made by bots

2007-04-14 Thread Philip Tellis
Sometime Today, Kenneth Gonsalves assembled some asciibets to say: Can the admins please reverse this? You don't have to be an admin to reverse it. Anyone can do that. how? Edit page, check diff between current and previous version, undo changes manually. Easy. --

[ILUG-BOM] Debian Etch review

2007-04-14 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Dear Linuxers, This is a nice article about how the Debian project has tried to redefine itself with Etch: http://distrocenter.linux.com/distrocenter/07/04/13/1231226.shtml?tid=106 Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah, 462, Jamuna Hostel, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai - 600 036 --

Re: [ILUG-BOM] GSoC/KDE-2007 and our lug member

2007-04-14 Thread Baishampayan Ghose
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 13 April 2007 08:41 PM, G Karunakar cobbled together some glyphs to say: Some-IRC-Junkie-From-A-Village (BBC Research), etc. LOL.. for those who still wonder whose that, its him! its him! its him! ;)

Re: [ILUG-BOM] GSoC/KDE-2007 and our lug member

2007-04-14 Thread Baishampayan Ghose
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 14 April 2007 07:41 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves cobbled together some glyphs to say: Ria Das [aka Ms. Kushal Das] one of the reasons why there are so few women in public foss forums is neanderthal MCP type comments like this. Apparently a

[ILUG-BOM] Installfest

2007-04-14 Thread Mrugesh Karnik
Hi Luggers, I think its about time we held an installfest. I know a couple of college students who want to use Linux but are unable to install it. Let's host it somewhere and announce to the masses. -- Mrugesh Karnik GPG Key 0xBA6F1DA8 Public key on

[ILUG-BOM] Wireless Mesh - Progress and success

2007-04-14 Thread Roshan
Hello All, Mr. Rony will post details of today's session along with other links. The document for Wireless Mesh has been updated and is available at http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/WirelessMesh There are plans for the next week too, but they aren't confirmed. However, if we (GLUG-BOM members) do plan

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Signup procedure for the wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Roshan
--- Philip Tellis wrote: Sometime Today, Siddhesh Poyarekar assembled some asciibets to say: I don't think simply removing the content would do it. The user needs to be kicked off as well. Hence the complain to the admins. Simple solution is to make everyone who has contributed to

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Installfest

2007-04-14 Thread Roshan
--- Mrugesh Karnik wrote: Hi Luggers, I think its about time we held an installfest. I know a couple of college students who want to use Linux but are unable to install it. Let's host it somewhere and announce to the masses. Great idea! The current time seems to be ideal for such

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Installfest

2007-04-14 Thread Vihan Pandey
I think its about time we held an installfest. I know a couple of college students who want to use Linux but are unable to install it. Let's host it somewhere and announce to the masses. i'm in. Let's do this. In fact if people want to get laptops, let's enchourage that as well. Regards, -

Re: [ILUG-BOM] GSoC/KDE-2007 and our lug member

2007-04-14 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 14-Apr-07, at 8:57 PM, Baishampayan Ghose wrote: eyebrow. Indian women *can* and do contribute - or are you of the opinion that suparna's husband does her work for her? The comment was not meant to be derogatory and I apologise if it sounded so. I didn't mean that Kushal did all the

Re: [ILUG-BOM] GSoC/KDE-2007 and our lug member

2007-04-14 Thread Baishampayan Ghose
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 15 April 2007 07:15 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves cobbled together some glyphs to say: eyebrow. Indian women *can* and do contribute - or are you of the opinion that suparna's husband does her work for her? The comment was not meant to be

[ILUG-BOM] Old distros cds! Interested?

2007-04-14 Thread Pradeepto Bhattacharya
Hey, I have a few old Kubuntu CDs and few new ones even lying around. Where old = 5.10 and new = 6.10. I have some ed/ubuntu - 6.10 as well. Now if anybody is interested please ping me offlist, we can arrange a meeting or meet during a lug meet or some such and I can give you