Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror - Version 2.0

2007-01-25 Thread DarkLord (:=
Russell John wrote: > Yes it is connected to BDIX. However, it is a scary situation to see > some ISPs wanting to pull themselves off the network. The mirror > server won't be much of a help if this happens. I hear the ISP > Association guys are talking among themselves, hope they can come up >

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror - Version 2.0

2007-01-23 Thread Russell John
Apparently the BDIX member list on their website has not been updated for quite some time. Here are the ISPs that are currently connected: AccessTEL (accesstel.net) Bangladesh Online Ltd. (BOL) (bol-online.com) BDCOM Online Ltd. (bdcom.com) BracNet (bdmail.net) BTTB (bttb.gov.bd) Connect BD Ltd.

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror - Version 2.0

2007-01-23 Thread Russell John
Hello Roobon bhai, long time no see! You must have been very busy lately! If you want to send announcements and newsletters (i.e. one way communication), then use phplist (www.phplist.com). I use it for my work, and I am very satisfied with it. It requires Apache + PHP + mySQL. In case of two-

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror - Version 2.0

2007-01-23 Thread Russell John
BDIX or Bangladesh Internet Exchange is an inter-connection of Bangladeshi ISPs (or you can say a central switching station) established to save international bandwidth (and hence US$), and to keep the local traffic locally. You might be able to get detailed information on their website at http://

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror - Version 2.0

2007-01-23 Thread Russell John
Yes it is connected to BDIX. However, it is a scary situation to see some ISPs wanting to pull themselves off the network. The mirror server won't be much of a help if this happens. I hear the ISP Association guys are talking among themselves, hope they can come up with a solution or treaty. We

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror - Version 2.0

2007-01-23 Thread DarkLord (:=
Jamil Ahmed wrote: > Dear Russell, > > Great news! Is it connected to BDIX? what is BDIX? Ishtiaque Ahmed (Foisal) Darklord(:= http://foisal.wordpress.com My pageflakes : http://www.pageflakes.com/darklord.ashx -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner,

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror - Version 2.0

2007-01-23 Thread DarkLord (:=
Jamil Ahmed wrote: > Dear Russell, > > Great news! Is it connected to BDIX? I guess yes, as BDCOM is connected. > Btw, as it has large hard drive, can we put some more distro's ISOs at same? > :) > > Ya some favorite/most used distro like * suse 10.2 * Fedora core 6 > Best, > `Jamil > > >

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror - Version 2.0

2007-01-22 Thread Syed Ziaul Habib
Russell Bhai, Congratulations!!! Well done. I am appreciating your good work. One thing I need to know. I wanted to make a email list by a email manager. Which one is the best. I wanted to send group mail, send newsletter for my several domains. In Linux+ apache platform without python support &

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror - Version 2.0

2007-01-22 Thread Jamil Ahmed
Dear Russell, Great news! Is it connected to BDIX? I guess yes, as BDCOM is connected. Btw, as it has large hard drive, can we put some more distro's ISOs at same? :) Best, `Jamil On 1/22/07, Russell John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear friends, > > It is my pleasure to announce the official

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror - Version 2.0

2007-01-22 Thread Tanvir Hossain
Great news. it will definitely help make Ubuntu the most used Linux distro in Bangladesh. I think as most of the BD windows users can't get necessary patches due to genuine windows test, switching to an user friendly Linux is very important now a days to stay protected from malicious viruses. A

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror - Version 2.0

2007-01-22 Thread Russell John
You are most welcome! What I forgot to mention is that users should also try downloading through the jigdo and torrent files... it's a good habit to do so! :) Hoping for all the best, Russell On 1/22/07, Khandakar Mujahidul Islam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to Russell & BDCOM. > > Suzan

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror - Version 2.0

2007-01-22 Thread Khandakar Mujahidul Islam
Thanks to Russell & BDCOM. Suzan On 1/22/07, Russell John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear friends, It is my pleasure to announce the official Ubuntu Bangladeshi mirror at http://bd.releases.ubuntu.com/ -- now on a new server with a larger hard drive! Our sincere thanks to BDCOM Online Limite

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror

2006-11-29 Thread Russell John
Thanks for the feedback, will take care of it. - Rusell On 11/29/06, Khandakar Mujahidul Islam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Russell, > Congrats for mirroring. > > Need some update. > If I click in any iso link, then it is not OK. > It should automatically open to download window. > > If I cli

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror

2006-11-29 Thread Mahbub Alamgir
That's a very important news for us and also for the LINUX users in Bnagladesh. I am vEEY happy to know. Russell John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Still in "beta" stage: http://mirror.linux.org.bd/ - Russell -- ubuntu-bd mailing list ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.co

Re: [ Ubuntu-BD ] Ubuntu Bangladesh Mirror

2006-11-28 Thread Khandakar Mujahidul Islam
Hi Russell, Congrats for mirroring. Need some update. If I click in any iso link, then it is not OK. It should automatically open to download window. If I click right button on iso link, then click "Save link As", then it is OK. Pls check it. Khoda hafez, Suzan On 11/29/06, Russell John <[EMA