Thanks well I always do sorry!! On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 5:17 PM, narendra sisodiya < [email protected]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Parin Sharma <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Well I know its just around two weeks to the day when FOSS workshop was > > organised at KIIT and this post is basically to tell some +ve > developments > > at my college which have taken place in this time.. > > > > Right from the start Our Director sir supported us but now he has more > faith > > in this and we will soon be making a FOSS group at college level which > will > > be looking after FOSS related things like substituting all the > proprietary > > software with FOSS and even introducing an extra subject in the 1st > year's > > syllabus so that the freshers can start with basic knowledge about FOSS > from > > 1st year only + programs for 2nd and 3rd year too for this I am in > regular > > touch with Narendra ji he even came to my college once and we discussed > the > > Syllabus too........ > > > > I also distributed n pasted some http://windows7sins.org flyers in the > > campus + that 10T Crore benefit with FOSS IIM-B report ( > http://bit.ly/OooR > > ) too and now some students as well as teachers have understood why am I > > doing it and what this FOSS is all about so they ask me for more info and > > have started taking interest in what developments are taking place in > > college regarding this. > > > > A recent incident which gave me another boost was when the Library > Incharge > > ( Deepak Sir) came to me when I was reading LFY and asked about what > things > > are these, started talking about eGranthalay, told that it is much better > > than the current software installed in the library and after that I told > him > > a bit about Linux , then he just asked me to install it soon so I said > fine > > and finally today I installed Ubuntu in one of the System in the library > and > > the Lib. staff was all happy to know that something new has been > installed > > in the lib. and happy to know about the movement, they all praised me for > > what I did and then started using Ubuntu + they also helped in pasting > some > > windows7sins flyers on the wall & that 10T crore report........... > > > > So all in all after the workshop it is good to see people becoming aware > of > > things asking for Ubuntu & Fedora Cd's how to installs and much more hope > > for more in the near future. > > > > Well officially the making of FOSS group and other changes are right now > > postponed to next semester because of exams but for me it is ALWAYS ON > and I > > am trying my level best to help people with things and will always do but > > still this something for mass so I need your support really and rest > > everything will be taken care of by God !! > > > > With this I have understood one thing that still there are people who > praise > > good things and want to see good happening to others............. > > > > Hopefully will give you more updates soon well for now thanks for reading > > this............... > > > > -- > > Parin Sharma > > Another FOSS Lover, > > http://twitter.com/FOSSmaniac > > New Delhi > > > > > > > > > > > Oops you forget to "CC" on blog, I am doing now,, > > -- > ┌─────────────────────────┐ > │ Narendra Sisodiya ( नरेन्द्र सिसोदिया ) > │ Web : http://narendra.techfandu.org > │ Twitter : http://tinyurl.com/dz7e4a > └─────────────────────────┘ > > > > -- Parin Sharma Another FOSS Lover, New Delhi --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Do you have another question? Click here - http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug/post Read archive - http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ l...@iitd community mailing list -- http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
