HI raj I am reaching bangalore on 23rd and would be there for a month if he can wait that long, I can go there and resolve his issues.
Regards Dhiraj Gaur On 6/8/08, Raj Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > My uncle in Bengaluru took the bold step (yes, at 80+ it's bold!) of > switching to Linux on his PC, discarding the assembler-installed > Winduhs in the process. Unfortunately, he didn't consult me before > doing so (he wasn't even aware that I know Linux), and ended up with > BOSS Linux. > > Now he's running into a few problems, mostly media and desktop related, > which I can't help him debug remotely. Anyone near Jayanagar who can > pop over to his place and help him sort out his problems? If you're > reasonably familiar w/ Linux it shouldn't take you more than an hour or > so. > > Specifically, he's unable to do the following: > > - View his encrypted PDF bank statements > - Use his printer > - Play DVDs and VCDs (totem refuses to open them) > > Apart from that he gets occasional screen freezes and vanishing icons, > which looks like a hardware problem to me (though I could be wrong). A > memtest should rule out or confirm bad RAM as a possibility, at least. > > Mail me for his contact details if you can help, > > Regards, > > -- Raju > -- > Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kandalaya.org/ > GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF CC68 D17F > PsyTrance & Chill: http://schizoid.in/ || It is the mind that moves > > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22-24, 2008 > Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22-24, 2008 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
