Inigo,
I have the IT Magazine CD which carried a demo version of BeOS Rel. 4.0
I haven't been able to try it our yet as I have been badly immobilized
for the last 15 days or so...if you want it, I can bring it over to the
next ILUG-Cal meeting (provided I'm back on my feet by then and have
Hi folks,
The next ILUG-Cal meeting is scheduled on the coming Sunday, ie. 4th July,
1999 at St Xavier's College...time is between 5 to 7 PM.
Cheers,
--Indra.
PS. Please help with your ideas to fix the meetings agendaand can
someone else take charge of organising this meeting? I'm not sure
Hi Kamal,
Congrats! since I already knew from Navneet that you guys use Unix, I was
rather sure that the installation wouldn't prove to be of much pain for
you, glad to know that you succeeded.
Since you want a feature-mapping vis-a-vis Win9x, particularly Add/Remove
Programs, please understand
Boy! you picked the best of the lot from the "Best of M$ Quotes" :)))
--Indra.
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From: Amlan Saha [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] Quote of the day...
Date: Tuesday, June 29, 1999 4:39 PM
This is really cool -
"The day Microsoft makes something that
Friends,
I think that the following can be our agenda for the next meeting.what
do you all say
1. It seems that Linux Advocacy is a grey area to many of us Linux users
and enthusiasts. I suggest that we have a small discussion on this topic at
the next meeting.
2. Rajarshi may carry on
"The Anatomy of a Frontal Assault on Apache" URL --
http://freshmeat.net/news/1999/06/29/930681728.html
Interesting and timely article in face of the MindCraft and PCWeek
benchmark tests results and Steve Ballmer's key-note delivered in Austria
on 1st June, 1999. Check it out if your are
Hi folks,
Its not Mindcarft..its Netcraft.sorry being so out of sync today
Indra
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From: Indranil Das Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] The Anatomy of a Frontal Assault on Apache
Date: Thursday, July 01, 1999 12:27 PM
"The Anatomy of a Fr
Folks,
please help me by doing as the subject line of the mail saysplease give
me a range of topics to watch out for from the linux-india list
indra.
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Hi folks,
I do not know whether it was my good or bad karma that led me to this URL
-- http://www.vsnl.net.in/english/userguide/faq.htm I don't know how many
of you have seen it. But here is what I read there...verbatim, without a
single comma missing, and the original case has been exactly
Forgot to mention that the mar '99 PCQ CD doesnot have an option for UMSDOS
installation...so there!
--Indra
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ilug-cal] Linux on Compaq
Date: Saturday, July 17, 1999 4:57 PM
I need to know who
movements on the
Wall Street makes sense.
--Indra.
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From: St. Xavier's College [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Indranil Das Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ilug-cal] OFF-TOPIC : Microsoft Worth
Date: Sunday, July 18, 1999 1:31 PM
Dear Friends,
This is an indicator
Ankush,
@#$%^*Boy! I shall run out of epithets if I try to describe the SiS
"card"... Anyway, try to configure the card as a SiS86c201, it works
sometimes...but the best option (if possible) would be to swap the card for
something like an S3 trio, even an old Cirrus Logic CLGD5430 will do
Hi all,
The kernel Linux Kernel 2.2.10ac11 released...according to Alan Cox, "A lot
of updates here. I've not chased down the lockd bug reports yet, nor the
umount nfsd bug that is trapped by the SLAB debugging. This mops up most of
the stuff while I've been occupied elsewhere. Chances are given
Hi folks,
Since Calcutta is now officially going to be re-christened as Kolkota, over
my morning cuppa tea, I was pondering on whether we should rename ourselves
too as Indian Linux User Group -- Kolkata Chapter or ILUG-Kol for short.
It was just an idle thought, the name ILUG-Kol seemed to me
Hi friends,
While collecting some advocacy material for our up-coming Linux-Interact
'99, I came across this page "Microsoft Advertising for Linux?" at
http://cs.alfred.edu/~lansdoct/mstest.html. After the recent PCWeek
Benchmark tests, IMO such articles have particular relevency...check it
out!
From today's edition of BugTraq. I am forwarding this post as some of us
are still using kernel 2.0.x series, and this may interest them.
--Indra.
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From: Salvatore Sanfilippo -antirez- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Subject: to prevert port scanning in linux 2.0.x
Date: Saturday, July 17,
My parallel port Zip drive (Zip 100) is detected as the 4th partition on
the first SCSI HDD/device (sda4). I don't not have any other SCSI device on
this computer. I understand the "sda" bit, but why partition 4 and not 1
as seems logical??
I tried to find answer for this, but nothing really
IRCAM announces the distribution of jMax, its software environment for
music performance and real time digital audio processing, as free software
under the GNU General Public License. By releasing jMax under GNU's General
Public License, IRCAM brings a key contribution to the computer music
Since reading the report on Slashdot of 11Mbps wireless NICs and hubs
(manufactured by Apple in collaboration with Lucent Technologies), I have
been wondering whether for radio-based home networks (with 2 or more
computers) a radio hub ie. a base station is a must?
--Indra.
PS. Incidentally, at
Saptak,
It seems, you were his room mate at college. You really know him very
well.
Coming from you, who once told me "Look! people are now even paying good
money to buy MSFT propaganda" and showed me the copy of "Business @ the
Speed of Thought" by Gates, which you had brought home from
Hi all,
In an interesting but not entirely unexpected, development, the Netscape
brandname, once synonymous with everyone's idea of the Web, is on its way
out. Since it "lost" the "browser war" and its acquisition by AOL, it
appears that things have not being going too well with Netscape. The
Try iname.com, flashmail.com and likeone of these should work
--Indra
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ILUG-CAL [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] Free Email Forwarding
Date: Friday, July 23, 1999 8:03 PM
Hi,
can anybody tell me a free (totally) email forwarding service -
IIRC, there was some info on RADIUS in one of the recent back issues of
Aditi Analysis...I will try to see if I can retrieve the copy for you :)
--Indra.
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From: Arup Bhanja [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] RADIUS info
Date: Friday, July 23, 1999 10:48 AM
I
Russ,
What are you talking about!! I-n-t-e-r-e-s-t ? ...you are tempting us on to
the path of sin -- namely greed ;-) About the maintainance toolslet us
know if we can help with that in anyway.
To the rest of the gang:
Who wants take up the admin bit?? Must have Net access at home
Hi folks,
Has anyone seen Moloy'da in recent times...I wonder where he has
disappeared to!!
We need to get hold of him..
--Indra.
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Russell wrote:
To the rest of the gang:
Who wants take up the admin bit?? Must have Net access at home (TCP/IP
preferably) and be ready to spend the time (and money by the way of
phone
bills) ;-)
Note: This is someone that should know other list members as they would
be the one that
And the spider said to the fly ..."welcome to my parlour" ;-))) Ok! Deal!!
--Indra.
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From: Arup Kanjilal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The complete kernel src for 2.3.10 is 14Megabytes...I have it on a Zip
disk.if anyone wants it, I might be persuaded to come over
sometime with my Zip
Hi,
Just now I recieved the following e-mail from Sonia of CyberMedia,
requesting for info on companies using Linux. If your company is using
Linux and you want to let help her out with her research, and maybe if you
get lucky -- grab some media focus as well, then you can get in touch with
her
Hi friends,
You need to access the given web-site using a GUI web-browserie. Lynx
will not do!
Enjoy!
--Indra
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Take Your Picture Without a Camera
Date: Tuesday, July 27, 1999 3:36 PM
Hey, you should check this out!
Hi Rajat,
Just hang on a bit... I will be posting the final time place by Thursday
(possibly)off hand I can tell u that the meeting will probably be held
in the SXC Staffroom or in Room # 37 we usually meet in front of the
SXC main entrancethe default time of the meeting is usually
Hi,
I crudely timed the time taken by the new kernel to boot with all the
support that were ther in my old kernel 2.0.36...its 10 sec faster over
the old one :)
--Indra
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FAQ:
Yup, from an English daily -- Asian Age ...portions from this article can
be read from the newspaper's website
http://www.asianage.com/business2.htm#4 (refer to my post on ILUG-Cal
yesterday -- Subject: Asian Age, following Riddhi's post on the same
thread)
--Indra.
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Hi friends,
A few days back I had posted that the AOL/Netscape Sun Microsystems
alliance is going ahead with a complete makeover of the Netscape brand by
gradually dropping the brand name in favor of iPlanet (Ref: "[ilug-cal]
Move over Netscape, iPlanet is here").
Although Netscape
Hi Rajat,
Sure, brinmg along all the ppl you want, but get to the SXC main gate
by 5 PM :)
--Indra.
On Sat, 31 Jul 1999, Rajat Patni wrote:
A friend of mine - though interested in linux - is not a member of ilug-cal
as he does not have a net connection. I would like to know whether
Folks,
I am planning to upgrade my P200MMX to something higherCyrix I will
not, and presently I'm undecided about whether to buy a PII or a Celeron
400 MHz or one of the new AMDs...I have read/heard that AFA linux is
concerned Celeron delivers a decent power at affordable price (the
Pc,
The date for the seminar is 4th September. Its a Saturday...the duration
will be approx 6 - 7.5 hours ...it will be a big help if you can arrange a
sponserand BTW, if it helps in anyway, we are going to have a page on
our web-site dedicated to sponsers and contributors to ILUG-Cal :)
ONLY go for the Celeron class processors. But, I would still say
that you fork out a bit more and go for the full class PII
processors. They are dirt cheap anyway after the PIIIs came out into
the market.
At rupees 9.7k for a PII 450 from the grey market?? With a premium of Rs.
1.5 k to 2k
putting_on_ear-plugs
Dwaipayan, judicious use of upper-case is the mark of a geekwhich I am
sure is what you aim at becoming someday :) So, here's the first lesson,
don't use CAPSLOCK indiscriminately. Use of all Caps is the equivalent of
shouting in the physical world...
]
To: Indranil Das Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: About Linux-Interact '99
Date: Wednesday, August 04, 1999 6:30 AM
Indranil Das Gupta proclaimed:
As of now, we have formalized the inclusion of the following items (see
below) in our up-coming Linux-Interact '99. As you already know we
FYI, Sumantra is no longer on this list, he unsubscribed a couple of days
back.
--Indra.
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From: Rajat Patni [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] Bypassing passwd
Date: Thursday, August 05, 1999 9:07 PM
Dear Sumantra,
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Hi folks,
An interim meeting of ILUG-Cal will be held this Sunday to setup the Linux
server meant for Linux-Interact '99. The meeting will be held at Astral's
office in Salt Lake -- GC 190, Sector -- III, Calcutta - 91. The time is
3:30 PM.
Cheers,
--Indra.
PS. just_kidding Those who don't
Hi ketan,
Incidentally, some of the penguins -- partha'da, darshan rohit plan to
come down to salt lake together in a taxi, if your are interested to
share the ride get in touch with the folks mentioned above, or give me a
call at 442-4008, or page me at 9610-614826 in case the phone is
ART'da,
Seems to me like your routing is wrong, send the output of the "route"
command
--Indra
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From: Ashoke Ranjan Thakur [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] IP masquerading (fwd)
Date: Sunday, August 08, 1999 8:15 PM
Hello
We are trying to set
Hi folks,
With JPM playing our host,we met at Astral's office this afternoon as
planned. The following penguins managed to make it to the place -- JPM,
Arup, Indra, Darshan, Rohit, Dwaipayan and friend (sorry! can't seem to
recall the name). Hitesh from Astral was also present
The
G'morn folks,
Its 5:57 AM and I have just been awakened after I fell asleep sometime late
last night, by the it was the sound of my modem re-connecting after it had
dropped carrier. Boy! what a great wakeup call :D
What I forgot to mention is that while we were at Astral, JPM took some
photos
To Amlan and all the rest:
Sumit is not a member of this listwhat had happened was that Rajarshi
(Guha) after moving to IITKGP has been getting his mails forwarded to
Sumit's a/c which he has been sharing with himand i guess for change,
the mail from ILUG-Cal fell into Sumit's hands
To Rajat other "culprits" like him:
I am a very lazy person, who like nothing better than to sleep as much as
possible ;-) Of late I have been rather over-worked by the antics of quite
a few of you, who insists on posting to the list from addresses you have
not subscribed from. You better not
Hi,
To set up something like that here is what you need to do:
1. Your own domain name, which you can acquired by registering paying for
with Network Solutions Inc, USA. It costs US$ 70 to register a domain with
them, once the domain is registered and paid for you the domain is yours
for the
Hi all,
As planned before, Arup I went over to Astral today, to setup the Linux
server meant for Linux-Interact '99. Today we had a good progress, unlike
Sunday when many things hadn't gone much to our liking.
Redhat 5.2 was installed again from PCQ march '99 CD. Next, the kernel was
updated
anything to do with Linux..
--Indra.
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From: Russell McOrmond [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ILUG-Cal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ilug-cal] FYI -- Linux-Interact '99 prep Update
Date: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 12:20 AM
On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Indranil Das Gupta wrote:
Redhat 5.2 was installed
Hi folks,
Yesterday Arup I had been kidding some folks about how it used to be
*dangerous* during the early days of XFree86 while playing with the sync
rates of your moniter...
Now, some time after midnight, I got this urge to play with the sync rates
of my 1.5 year old color moniter (TVM
Rajat,
The article you fwded had 12 instances of the string "Click for more"
isn't that a politically incorrect, anti-CLI bias?? ;-)
--Indra.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] Throw Away Windows? When -- and Whether -- to Switch to
Linux
Date:
Hi Dwaipayan,
I don't think that this isn't so simpleSumit complained to me why we
insist on spamming him with "this junk" from our list spamming is
serious accusation, I hope that the member who is responsible for this
situation would take the required action ASAP.
--Indranil.
Read the line -- "I don't think that this isn't so simple" as " I don't
think that this NOT(isn't) so simple"...sorry for the mistake ;-)
--Indra
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From: Indranil Das Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ilug-cal] confusing SUMIT
Date: Thurs
FYIthe ILUG-Cal list archive at http://www.egroups.com/list/ilug-cal/
will be unavailable for some time on 15th August (Sunday), as Egroups will
carrying out some much needed server upgrade. If for some reason you need
to access the archives during the time egroups.com servers are down, you
Hi Pratim,
Do you have to ask??? Hop onboard! the more the merrier it is :-) Subscribe
to the mailing list to keep in touch with the happenings...ask Rajarshi abt
anything you would like to know about us or even Manas (Laha) from
Aeronautical if any trouble with subscription, mail me at
Hi folks,
Yesterday, I got a mail from Mr. Azhar H. Chowdhury, Systems Manager with
Grameen CyberNet (the largest ISP of Bangladesh), he had some queries, one
of which was about any existing solutions for Bangla Fonts and Keyboard for
Linux console.
Today I heard from him again, among other
Hi Arup (The Kanjilal),
Do you remember our discussion about how/if it was possible to create a
standard setup method (as contained in a file or something) that could be
used to automate a Linux install on a large number of machines
(particularly useful while doing a whole network) or not
Hi Amlan,
Thanks for correcting me. Guess this is what comes from never buying RHL
box-packs, and trying to go the hard way rather than looking for easy ways
up ;-)
--Indranil "foot-in-mouth" Das Gupta
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From: Amlan Saha [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re:
Arup,
pgp_encrypted_joke
Rocket science??? talking abt which, I wonder how good a webmaster doth a
rocket scientist maketh ?? ;-)
/pgp_encrypted_joke
Will ask Azhar to send the info. Anyway if you want, you can directly get
in touch with him at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--Indra.
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From: Arup
Hi folks,
See this to believe thisM$ *IS* using Apache 1.3.6 on some of the
servers of its portal site msn.comroflmao!
To see this incredible sight in action...go to http://homepages.msn.com and
try to access a non existent URL (ie. http://homepages.msn.com/asdadsdsa/).
I have captured
Dear members,
ILUG-Cal came into existence out of our interest and affection for the
Linux operating system. Since it not only exists in the cyberspace but also
has a physical existence, the activities of the LUG naturally involves
certain expenditures. Besides we also have to build up a
Hi folks,
I need to know if its just me or its others as well facing difficulty in
connecting to VSNL during the last few day?? There is the all-too-frequent
carrrier dropbadly formed dial-up prompts, which is making scripts go
haywireand right now, VSNL has dropped me to 9.6kbps ...this
Hi,
Watch out Arup! As proven before discussions on movement of stock prices
of a company investor sentiments on the Wall Street can be rather
volcanic on this list ;-)
Anyway, despite being a strong backer for Linux myself, I would not like
to put too much emphasis on the stock prices in
Hi all,
Another day at AstralI somehow managed to reach there by 3:50 PM
found a rather well-fed (with some real good biryani from Shiraz, courtsey
JPM) penguin by the name of Arup Kanjilal busy at work...The good news is
that Astral has acquired a 64kbps ISDN link, so d/ls are
Right folks,
Malay'da is in fact the subject of this mailI managed to get in touch
with him after a long time... had the wrong mail id ;-P
Here is the update, Malay'da is not keen to play ball as we planned ..ie a
talk from him on the VSAT connectivity part...for reasons I am not going to
Nope buddy! Maybe the monitor had been smoking pot for a change?? ;-)
--Indra
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From: Arup Kanjilal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ILUG-Cal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ilug-cal] Now, did I really manage to burn my monitor??
Date: Thursday, August 12, 1999 10:14 AM
This morning when I
Hi Shourya,
Couple of corrections:--
1. No-one on this list calls me Mr. Das Gupta, it is very close to
insulting me :-)
2. It is not "your organisation" rather "our organisation" "your
organisation" would have been applicable if your had been a non-member, yet
that is not the case in the
Shourya wrote:
** Gosh, little did I know that simply subscribing to this email list
would
make me a member of ILUG-Calcutta ! I thought the organisation had
certain
formailities to be fulfilled for membership. No bureaucracy..
In almost all LUGs around the world, the membership criteria
Tcsh! Tcsh! Get a box that has the wakeup function on modem rings + RAS
callback ... Never send a man to do a machine's job ;)
--Indra
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From: Arup Kanjilal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] demo site up in a while
Date: Monday, August 16, 1999 11:25 PM
Hi folks,
Check this out (the attached gif) ... VSNL runs out of memory! Or do I have
a special ability to hit upon bugs ?? ;-)
__indra.
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And goddammit! we *NEED* a link to UF! Ye!! :D
--Indra
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ilug-cal] demo up
Date: Monday, August 16, 1999 3:39 PM
Hmmm...KISS is usually a good principle to follow the site is easily
browsable
Hi,
The front page should preferably also have one link to the mother LUG
..Linux-India.org
Just a thought..
--Indra
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Hi Rajat,
Good thinking, now how about sending in some of the stuff you have
suggested??
--Indra
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From: Rajat Patni [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] Possible articles for the site
Date: Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:37 PM
Hi all,
The following could be
Ummmis a search tool really needed on our web-site?? How much
value-addition is it going to do?? After all we are not really /.
Besides, we don't have CGI access on the server. And personally I say
"nyet" to Javascript... and don't quite like the idea of a thirdparty
util/service with
Hi folks,
All those of you who are interested in getting your photos (mug-shots) put
up on the web-site but cannot came to the ILUG-Cal meeting this Sunday are
requested to send in a scanned pic of yourself, along with a brief intro
about yourself. (BTW, I believe no one has sent in their brief
Gawk! X Windows??? Whats that?? For the 'n'th time, there is simply
*N-O-T-H-I-N-G* called "X Windows".it is either "X Windowing System" or
simply "X"
SiS 6215 uses the SVGA driver or you can try to use the XFCom_SiS driver as
wellkeep in mind that 6215 comes in 3 revisions, the
Dear members,
Keeping our up-coming seminar in mind, I want you all to send me your phone
numbers (home/work/contact)...this needed to may sure that I can get in
touch with you, if needed, without emailing you that is.
Send your mails to me in private (not on the list) at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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From: Rajarshi Guha [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Indranil Das Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ilug-cal] URGENT -- Pls send me your phone numbers
Date: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 11:31 AM
Hi Indra,
at the moment I don't know what has happened o what is going on.However
I am rteally
Test # 1
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Amol,
hey...what happened?? Did you catch a late nite show of "The War of the Worlds"??
AFAIK, ILUG-Cal is not involved in
the SETI project, hence no question of mistaking you as an alien ;-)
I had asked for the phone #s of the people on this list for contact purposes (wrt.
Linux-Interact
Dear members,
Please confirm if you will be attending the Linux-Interact '99 on
Friday, 3rd September, 1999.
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Please treat this as _URGENT_
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Please confirm if you will be attending the Linux-Interact '99 on
Friday, 3rd September, 1999.
Please treat this as _URGENT_
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Contributions translates to articles on any interesting topic under the Sun
(not the company ;) , tips n tricks and sort of like that...list goes on
--Indra
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Russell McOrmond wrote:
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 22:03:32 -0400 (EDT)
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Hi Kamal,
Not really surprising, on the machines that had been set up for Interact, routing got
badly screwed up on my demo
machine, all thanks to RHL 6.0. Pls check the routing..RHL 6.0 seems to do funny
things with it. In fact, Arup has gone
back to our trusted old 5.2 on his office machine
Hi Raja,
I didn't mean the subject line of my posting to be taken literally, but thanks anyway
for reassuring me that it was not
me or something I ate for dinner ;-)
The fact is I *wasn't* using KDE rather apps meant for KDE like KFM and Kppp. I use
WindowMaker, so there is no point
in
Hi,
On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Robin Chatterjee wrote:
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 11:05:49 IST
From: Robin Chatterjee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] nfs like samba clinet needed !!
4. I believe that in redhat 6.0 the device cua0 has been replaced by ttyS0
so now ttys0
Hi,
On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Shourya Sarcar wrote:
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 22:02:09 +0530
From: Shourya Sarcar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ILUG [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] Buggy RH6.0
I think RH 6.0 is _definitely_ buggy. I remember people having problems with
RH6.0 probing the mouse
Glint has been replaced by gnorpm in RHL 6.0 -- use it if you want GUI
--Indra
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To: ILUG [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] control-panel
Date: Tuesday, September 14, 1999 11:24 PM
Hi ppl,
In RH5.2 Control-Panel had an option whereby one
The replacement of dpkg with apt is a change for the better. The level of
interactiveness I experienced in installing
Debian 2.1 (Slink) is also much better than it was in Debian 2.0 (Hamm).I have
installed both, and I have felt this
first-hand. One thing I like about Debian is that it
Hi,
Yes, you have the season wrong...it was Spring '96 not Summer '96 ;-)
But look here folks, those of you non-slackware users who are planning to give the
distro a shot, be aware of the
following issue -- the latest version of Slackware is 4.0, and AFAIK it is not glibc
based. The
Hi,
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From: Amol Rao [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [ilug-cal] The Linux War...
Date: Thursday, September 16, 1999 11:08 PM
acceptance. With so many big firms (like Oracle, Corel etc) specially
interested in RH, it of course is going to have a wide scope than
FYI --Indra
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From: Marc Heuse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Subject: SuSE Security Announcement - lynx
Date: Friday, September 17, 1999 1:08 AM
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FYI --Indra
From: Marc Heuse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Subject: SuSE Security Announcement - ProFTPD
Date: Friday, September 17, 1999 12:41 AM
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Hi,
From: Robin Chatterjee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ilug-cal] Re: The Linux war
Date: Friday, September 17, 1999 8:16 PM
I don't want to start a war here folks but I feel that the "visual " concept
is a good and necessary one and that linux would benefit
Arup is sitting with a PCI soundcard.
--Indra
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From: Shanker R Swaminathan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Linux User Group India Calcutta Chapter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ilug-cal] Yamah Soundcards
Date: Monday, September 20, 1999 12:10 AM
Arup,
Please run pnpdump on it if it is an
Nirjhar,
Your view of this user group is slightly warped. MS is *not* a taboo topic here.
However, for all the obvious reasons
(since this is a LUG list) discussions hovering on the theme of Dos/Windows tend to
become off-topic after a point.
The "Windows" you speak of "Older people" being
Hi folks,
This mail is quite out-of-date. This is something I should have done much
earlier. It is about the participation of the members during the
Linux-Interact '99. We had the largest number of ILUG-Cal
members getting together on a day. There were members who ensured that
the program,
Don't get worked up the article is a brilliant piece of uninformed
writing... never before have I come across someone benchmarking an OS
based on what OS runs IRC servers...the "article" looked more like
troll to me I would suggest that you take it easy...its not worth
the effort.
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