Just got my hand on a raspberry pi . Planning to play around with it in this weekend... any suggestions regarding loading it up .. i'm planning on loading with Arch linux. Please share any information if you have done so before so i can save time instead of banging my head.
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Lava Kafle <[email protected]> wrote: > Its the greatest initiative so far geeks, kudos to you all > Lava Kafle > Ms by Research in Computer Science > Kathmandu University > cell: > 9841224387 > 9801034557 > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 7:53 AM, Sakar <[email protected]> wrote: > >> For all of you interested in experimenting with Raspberry Pi in Nepal. >> The Pi Bakers group is getting its oven's warm. For the moment the group is >> still open, as most of us are starting on the ground floor... and the more >> experienced people are going to help us get up to speed with linux etc. >> Over time the group we will become more discerning about the skills >> required to jump in. >> >> You can find the group on FB at: http://www.facebook.com/groups/piBakers/ >> >> Also the makerspace that will support this group (and hopefully other >> hackers/makers that want to experiment) has a google group: >> https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en-GB&fromgroups#!forum/karkhana and >> a website: http://www.karkhana.asia/ >> >> While we will cross-post big events to this list, we don't want to >> overwhelm this list. So most of the action will happen on the FB page or >> google group. >> >> -S >> >> On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Sundar Kunwar >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> Have Fun >>> http://musiccube.blogspot.fi/ >>> Thanks.. >>> >>> On 10/4/12, Sakar <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Hi All, >>> > >>> > The raspberry pi bakers group meeting#1 is still on. I look forward to >>> > seeing you all and cooking up something tasty. >>> > >>> > The deets are below: >>> > >>> > Date: Oct 7, Sunday >>> > Time: 4 PM >>> > Venue: >>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?**mlat=27.709089&mlon=85.331116&** >>> > zoom=18&layers=M< >>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.709089&mlon=85.331116&zoom=18&layers=M >>> > >>> > Number: 9802072527 >>> > >>> > If you are prefer landmark based navigation to map reading... come to >>> City >>> > Center Mall and proceed down the one way street towards Galaxy school. >>> You >>> > will come to the Valley Petrol Pump in Gyneshwor... this is a sign >>> that you >>> > are close. As you go forward, on the other side of the street you will >>> see >>> > the USEF building... this is another sign that you are close. A few >>> houses >>> > down you will see a Mazda dealership... this is a sign that you are >>> closer >>> > still. Your next landmark is a big green gate with a large yellow >>> building >>> > on the other side. If it helps anyone this used to formerly house >>> > 'International Primary School'. The green gate is between a building >>> > underconstruction and a little shop the fills the gas for car AC's. >>> > >>> > If you hit the Gyneshowor chowk you have gone too far. >>> > >>> > Can I get some RSVP's so that I can get a rough head count of how many >>> to >>> > expect? >>> > >>> > -S >>> > >>> > On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Gaurav Ghimire >>> > <[email protected]>wrote: >>> > >>> >> Sorry :) I missed the OSM link earlier. >>> >> >>> >> On Oct 4, 2012, at 12:29 PM, Gaurav Ghimire <[email protected] >>> > >>> >> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Hi, >>> >> >>> >> I would also like to be a part of it. Have we decided on the venue and >>> >> time ? >>> >> >>> >> Regards, >>> >> Gaurav >>> >> >>> >> On Sunday, September 23, 2012 5:51:28 AM UTC+5:45, Rho wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> ya 7 oct >>> >>> On Sep 22, 2012 12:04 PM, "Sakar" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> sure. lets do it oct 7th. that work for everyone? >>> >>>> >>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 7:07 AM, prakash Neupane >>> >>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> >>> >>>>> October 6th >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> oh my god..... that day GDG kathmandu is organizing an event >>> called >>> >>>>> Google DevFest . Can we do this meeting in sunday (7th oct)..... or >>> >>>>> anyother day? >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> regards >>> >>>>> Prakash Neupane >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Bobby Basnyat >>> >>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>>> All, >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> This thread has turned out to be one of the best thread ever :) >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> I would love to be part of it in anyways. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Regards >>> >>>>>> ~Bobby >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> P.S. @Sakar Dai: I just wanted to fact it out. This concept just >>> in >>> >>>>>> paper only already sounds super exciting. This whole experience >>> would >>> >>>>>> be >>> >>>>>> very remarkable to everyone. >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 11:46 PM, Sakar <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> Hi All, >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> How about we meet Sat, Oct 6th. I'm on the road right now (in >>> >>>>>>> vietnam >>> >>>>>>> currently) but will be back that first week of Oct. >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> How about we meet here ( http://www.openstreetmap.org/?** >>> >>>>>>> mlat=27.709089&mlon=85.331116&**zoom=18&layers=M< >>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.709089&mlon=85.331116&zoom=18&layers=M >>> > >>> >>>>>>> ) >>> >>>>>>> on Oct 6th at 4 PM. Chia and/or beer on me ;-) >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> -S >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 10:52 PM, prakash Neupane >>> >>>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>> Rohit, >>> >>>>>>>> you really picked the right point ............ lets meet >>> hai..... >>> >>>>>>>> Sakar dai, what you say? Are you here in Nepal? >>> >>>>>>>> Lets decide the time and location as well. >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>> Regards >>> >>>>>>>> Prakash Neupane >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 10:48 PM, [email protected] < >>> >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>>> sakar dai, >>> >>>>>>>>> nice idea of crowd sourceing. why dont we meet up somewhere for >>> >>>>>>>>> disscussing this matter. how about next week somewhere. >>> >>>>>>>>> On Sep 21, 2012 6:13 PM, "Sakar" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>>>> 2500 + 400 (32000 rupees) = 2900 so lets say 3000 dollars or >>> >>>>>>>>>> about 240000 rupees including momo/coke for the late nights of >>> >>>>>>>>>> work :-) an >>> >>>>>>>>>> effort for sure but not undoable. lava's suggest approach of >>> >>>>>>>>>> finding >>> >>>>>>>>>> a sponsor is one great method. another we can consider is >>> >>>>>>>>>> crowdfunding. >>> >>>>>>>>>> more will come up as we brainstorm. >>> >>>>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>>>> so i just ordered 4 of them... but they are are back-ordered >>> as >>> >>>>>>>>>> much as 3 months. this is good news because it gives us time >>> to >>> >>>>>>>>>> plan our >>> >>>>>>>>>> strategy. i say everyone interested get together in person and >>> >>>>>>>>>> plot how we >>> >>>>>>>>>> want to proceed. >>> >>>>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>>>> a couple of my thoughts: >>> >>>>>>>>>> - someone want to take the lead on compiling a nice little >>> >>>>>>>>>> briefing on the raspberry pi, how it works etc and become >>> >>>>>>>>>> technical group >>> >>>>>>>>>> leader? i would love to be brought up to speed on it, also as >>> more >>> >>>>>>>>>> people >>> >>>>>>>>>> join the project it will be nice to have a set orientation to >>> give >>> >>>>>>>>>> them >>> >>>>>>>>>> - space to construct and keep the machine. plus reliable >>> power at >>> >>>>>>>>>> the space. 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Relationship is the mirror in >>> > which the self is revealed.” J Krishnamurti >>> > >>> > -- >>> > FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] >>> > http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >>> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>> > >>> > Mailing List Guidelines: >>> > http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >>> > Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >>> > >>> >>> -- >>> FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>> >>> Mailing List Guidelines: >>> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >>> Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> “Understanding of the self only arises in relationship, in watching >> yourself in relationship to people, ideas, and things; to trees, the earth, >> and the world around you and within you. 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