On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 03:17:07PM -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > Dear ILUGC, > > The sad news is that ISRO Bhuvan is not for us GNU/Linux users. Their > website http://bhuvan.nrsc.gov.in/ says: > > "Mininimum System Requirements: > > * Operating System: Windows XP/Vista;CPU: Pentium 4 2.4GHz+ or AMD > 2400xp+ ;System Memory (RAM): 512MB ; Hard Disk: 2GB free space > ;Network Speed: 768 Kbits/sec; Graphics Card: 3D-capable with > 32MB of VRAM; Screen: 1280x1024,32-bit True Color; > * To browse Bhuvan, you require the Bhuvan Plug-in which can be > downloaded from this website, after registration and you will > also need DirectX 9.0 or higher version > (www.microsoft.com/windows/directx/) and MS .NET framework 2.0 > or above for installing the plug-in. Please note that the Bhuvan > Plug-in can be installed with administrative privileges only." > > So much for my expectations. I'll just continue using Google Maps.
And the FAQ answers my question even more clearly: "Can I run Bhuvan on Mac OS and Linux? No at the moment Bhuvan can run only on windows system and is optimised for IE 6. or higher". Kumar _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [email protected] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
