Dinkar, http://sites.google.com/site/macmalayalam/
have u tried this method? On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 8:41 PM, Sameer Mohamed Thahir < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello All, > > As we all have seen the header "This List discusses GNU/Linux & GNU, GPL > Software" > This is what applies to the ILUG Cochin Mailing List as far I can think. > > - We may discuss Free Software/ Open Source Software, Libre Fonts, Media, > Documentation etc. > - We may discuss on using Free Software on Non Free Platforms. > > As seen from the discussion, a discussion on a proprietary application > sneaked into > the thread, while discussing on using a Libre Font. I guess the only option > is to > send a private email and keep such discussions out of the list, or to start > a separate > thread which may discuss these, as the importance lies in spreading the > information > about Swathanthra Software, but not at the cost of promoting or propagating > Proprietary > Software. > > Thank You > > Regards > Sameer Mohamed Thahir > > On Tuesday 04 August 2009 04:03 PM, Madhu Kannan wrote: > > Freedom is platform independent :-) > > > > On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Dinkar Mohana Pai <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello Bobinson, >> Take it easy, and if it my fault, I apologize. >> >> My first question was regarding an opensource application - Firefox. >> >> My explanation on installation - The fonts mentioned are GPL GNU / >> Public domain. >> >> I agree the OS I mentioned is not opensourse, but I remember the group >> discussing lot of opensource apps problems on a closed source OS. >> >> So I do not think the discussion gone totally offtopic. Afterall we were >> helping people who can't read unicode fonts. >> >> [offtopic] >> >> And on a diff topic, we know each other too :) >> >> Reg : Chintha magazine and Picture of perumatti >> >> [/offtopic] >> >> Best Regards >> Din. >> >> On 04-Aug-09, at 3:32 PM, bobinson wrote: >> >> I am no GNU fanatic. For example I am dare to say that Photoshop is the >> most user friendly product out there in the image editing world and Gimp UI >> show follow suite. But at the same time, my idea about about a Libre / >> Freedom oriented group is discussions about freedom and liberty and not >> otherwise. At the same time Dinkar's discussion was about adding little bit >> freedom to an OS which is otherwise not free. Its my duty as a list member >> to cross check whether non-free discussions are allowed here - especially >> when I am not 100% aware of the list rules. >> >> @Devadas OT - it seems we have met once. Few years back and I am still >> using the Debian distro you gave me :-) though not sure. >> >> >> >> 2009/8/4 Devadas VM <[email protected]> >> >>> Bobinson, >>> I have replied to Dinkar's query since I'm not a Lin-fanatic >>> >>> rest is the duty of group admin... >>> >>> Dinkar, >>> If the group have any issue on discussing the same, plz make separate >>> thread including all those who responded to ur query >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Dinkar Mohana Pai <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Bobinson, "why so serious" :) lol >>>> >>>> Why should we go soooooo strict in the list ? >>>> >>>> If we keep on discussing things like installing Debian in text mode or >>>> configuring a router, firewall and stuff, why not something simple that is >>>> useful for the common man ? >>>> >>>> The discussion started because I had a tough time reading unicode >>>> websites in Firefox. I searched for months and checked various links before >>>> posting in this mailing list. >>>> >>>> I found there are people who are having same issue, and that is how >>>> 'Safari' came to the the discussion, not intentional. >>>> >>>> The fonts I referred - >>>> >>>> Meera - is a GNU GPL font and >>>> >>>> AnjaliOldLipi - is the only public domain font available for Malayalam >>>> >>>> So it is not a big crime I guess ? >>>> >>>> Anyway, leaving it to Sameer :) >>>> >>>> Best Regards >>>> Din. >>>> >>>> On 04-Aug-09, at 3:02 AM, bobinson wrote: >>>> >>>> Attention List Admin: >>>>> >>>>> Libre, Freedom, Firefox, Mac, Safari the next is installing ml fonts on >>>>> win32 ? >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> ILUG Cochin Mailing List >>>>> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/ >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org >>>>> #[email protected] >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> ILUG Cochin Mailing List >>>> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/ >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org >>>> #[email protected] >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Devadas V.M. >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ILUG Cochin Mailing List >>> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/ >>> [email protected] >>> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org >>> #[email protected] >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> ILUG Cochin Mailing List >> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/ >> [email protected] >> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org >> #[email protected] >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ILUG Cochin Mailing List >> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/ >> [email protected] >> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org >> #[email protected] >> >> > > > -- > > Photography... > http://www.flickr.com/photos/madhukannan/ > Blogs... > http://bitsnclicks.blogspot.com/ > http://clickedbymadhukannan.blogspot.com/ > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > ILUG Cochin Mailing > Listhttp://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/[email protected]://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > #[email protected] > > > > _______________________________________________ > ILUG Cochin Mailing List > http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/ > [email protected] > http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > #[email protected] > > -- Devadas V.M.
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