On 11/09/14 02:44, Karthikeyan A K wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 3:53 AM, கணேஷ் குமார் <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Dear *Founder - Hamara Linux* >> >> Welcome. >> >> Having something is better than nothing. >> Started a good job. >> >> ------------------------------- >> I have few things I'd like to get clarified from Founder. >> >> 1) first what is hamara? >> 2) when you say 'stem cultural hegemony' - what do you mean? >> >> If you want to make the technology to reach one who dont know english >> what will replace english. >> >> *cultural hegemony - described as the domination of a culturally diverse >> society by the ruling class who manipulate the culture of that society.* >> >> >> *Do you think cultural hegemony will give you some solution for >> all culturally diverse people?* >> what will happen to the rest of the diverse culture? >> what is the ruling class culture here? >> >> ------------------------------- >> you said >> - "hamara" Linux is the name. >> - developed in perspective of language. >> - to create stem cultural hegemony >> - without english. >> >> what cultural hegemony you are about to bring in? >> what should we assume from the name? >> >> *when you think of *"new distribution tailored to the Indian market from >> the >> perspective of language" *what came in you mind* is '*HAMARA*'. >> when you "put हिंदी [Beta] >> < >> http://www.hamaralinux.org/hamara?p_p_id=82&p_p_lifecycle=1&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&_82_struts_action=%2Flanguage%2Fview&_82_redirect=%2Fhamara&_82_languageId=hi_IN >> and >> leave others". >> when you said "without english" (*not with your native language *). >> >> *how it will become linux focusing indian market and language perspective*? >> perhaps you are right since you didn't mention in which way the >> perspective will be. >> >> I'm wondering what 'stem cultural hegemony' you are providing by 'hamara'? >> >> *Do you think representing a diverse society only by majority is healthy >> way? * >> >> May be its Ye Hai Hamara! <http://www.hamaralinux.org/about-us>for you! >> >> ------------------------------- >> Me: >> >> *Am sorry if the person behind Founder *feels it odd/discouraging . >> >> *But I have convey how it feels when you are represented by something you >> are not.* >> >> I took cultural hegemony literally to explain. >> >> I'm not sure you are funded to manage all language perspective - if not why >> you pretending. >> >> I'll be accepting you gladly if you can answer these without 'cultural >> hegemony'. >> >> At least you made a move to have something. >> All the best for that as long us it meets us as us. >> >> *Am not against anything. I'm only defending what I have.* >> >> Don't take it as discouraging but >> >> Thank you. >> >> -- >> Heartly! >> K.GANESH KUMAR, >> TAMILNADU, >> INDIA.. >> >> *(¨`•.•´¨)* Always >> *`•.¸(¨`•.•´¨) Keep* >> *(¨`•.•´¨)¸.•´* *Smiling!* >> *`•.¸.•´* *:)* >> _______________________________________________ >> ILUGC Mailing List: >> http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc >> ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: >> http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines > > +1 , we Tamils should make our own Namma Linux, rather than support a > distro that benefits just people speaking Hindi. And northerners should > leave their thought that entire India will accept Hindi as national > language and rat as national animal as they are more in number. > > I should have said it before as I had the same thought, but did not just > not to start a flame. > > வாழ்க தமிழ்! Do it! raise a bug for anything that you find missing: http://bugs.hamaralinux.org/
If you want to change the name, raise an issue for that too. Your mistaking me for someone who knows hindi! _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines
