Dear Aleksander, In that case I have to retract my recommendation to give the website and the software "a try, with all due caution". I can only add that my "due caution" consisted in keeping my Norton Antivirus alert and active, even when I went against its advice not to proceed with this site. Best wishes, Jan
On Fri, 30 Dec 2022 at 02:21, Uskokov, Aleksandar < aleksandar.usko...@yale.edu> wrote: > Dear Jan, > > The malware issue is real, my computer was infected with a Trojan by > installing the Gangakashtadyayi software. > > I trust it is a very useful program, but not before this issue is resolved. > > Best wishes > Aleksandar > > Get Outlook for iOS <https://aka.ms/o0ukef> > ------------------------------ > *From:* INDOLOGY <indology-boun...@list.indology.info> on behalf of Jan > E.M. Houben via INDOLOGY <indology@list.indology.info> > *Sent:* Thursday, December 29, 2022 7:48:44 PM > *To:* Robert Zydenbos <zyden...@lrz.uni-muenchen.de> > *Cc:* Indology <indology@list.indology.info> > *Subject:* Re: [INDOLOGY] paratva again > > Dear All, > Dr Shivamurthy Shivacharaya's reaction and refutation of > the unsubstantiated claim that an old puzzle is solved is of special > importance because it is backed up by all derivations (prakriyā) generated > by his Ganakashtadhyayi software. The derivation of 'guruṇā' and > ‘mantraiḥ’, discussed by Dr Shivamurthy Shivacharya, are not given in the > thesis, but at > https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/solving-grammars-greatest-puzzle > <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cam.ac.uk%2Fstories%2Fsolving-grammars-greatest-puzzle&data=05%7C01%7Caleksandar.uskokov%40yale.edu%7C93a32ae3510a42b1576b08dae9ffa088%7Cdd8cbebb21394df8b4114e3e87abeb5c%7C0%7C0%7C638079581388441448%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=0axjQe%2BbX3wuWWA1TVGMlRJJcLXkM%2BCswEsMzbDC5og%3D&reserved=0> > in the style of the In Panini We Trust thesis. Dr Shivamurthy Shivacharya > shows how these forms can be conveniently derived and cites the rules > involved in their derivation following the traditional trimuni framework. > As for the "malware" warning: leaving out the underlying technical > aspects, the only problem with this website and the link is that it still > has an http:// address, if it is upgraded to an https:// address there > would be no problem and no "malware" warning from your Antivirus. Although > http:// addresses are indeed vulnerable for hacks etc. they are not > necessarily by themselves malware and in this case I think it would not be > entirely irresponsible to give it a try, with all due caution, and open the > site (and if that goes well, install the Ganakashtadhyayi software). > With best regards, > Jan Houben > > On Thu, 29 Dec 2022 at 20:07, Robert Zydenbos < > zyden...@lrz.uni-muenchen.de> wrote: > > Oh! My sincere apologies for that. (I didn't know about this before – > perhaps because I haven't used Windows computers in years.) I will have to > report this to the swami. > > RZ > > > Patrick Olivelle via INDOLOGY wrote on 29.12.22 15:43: > > When accessing the first link in Robert’s message, I get this warning: > > Malware Detected! > http://math.taralabalu.in/news.php?tp=1901 > <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmath.taralabalu.in%2Fnews.php%3Ftp%3D1901&data=05%7C01%7Caleksandar.uskokov%40yale.edu%7C93a32ae3510a42b1576b08dae9ffa088%7Cdd8cbebb21394df8b4114e3e87abeb5c%7C0%7C0%7C638079581388441448%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=QR6MfncWSu3tXv556LDd1ltaDs%2BfC9XsMXRIn9r%2BPwQ%3D&reserved=0> > > Based on The University of Texas at Austin access policies, the web site > you are attempting to access has been blocked because it has been > determined to be a security threat to your computer or the organization's > network. This web site has been associated with malware/spyware. > > If you have questions, please contact the UT Service Desk at +1 (512) > 475-9400 or h...@its.utexas.edu, or your departmental help desk, and > provide the codes shown below. > > Your IP: 2603:8080:2a00:6b6f:c1c3:2a87:7bff:d6ef > URL: http://math.taralabalu.in/news.php?tp=1901 > <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmath.taralabalu.in%2Fnews.php%3Ftp%3D1901&data=05%7C01%7Caleksandar.uskokov%40yale.edu%7C93a32ae3510a42b1576b08dae9ffa088%7Cdd8cbebb21394df8b4114e3e87abeb5c%7C0%7C0%7C638079581388441448%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=QR6MfncWSu3tXv556LDd1ltaDs%2BfC9XsMXRIn9r%2BPwQ%3D&reserved=0> > Reason: MALWARE > Threat Reason: Researchers or users identified possible threats. > > Patrick > > > > _______________________________________________ > INDOLOGY mailing list > INDOLOGY@list.indology.info > https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology > <https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flist.indology.info%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Findology&data=05%7C01%7Caleksandar.uskokov%40yale.edu%7C93a32ae3510a42b1576b08dae9ffa088%7Cdd8cbebb21394df8b4114e3e87abeb5c%7C0%7C0%7C638079581388441448%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=JMSZnURi5ZBm2BwWqSrI%2FwxhEPJffu0eI1JJ4EMU1EE%3D&reserved=0> > > > > -- > > *Jan E.M. 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