[Ilugc] ILUGC Meet - Jun 13th 3PM

ILUGC Monthly Meet (Jun 13th):- == Time : Sat Jun 13th 15:00 IST 2009 Venue: ADI-TeNeT Seminar Hall, Room No: CSD 320, Electrical Science Block (ESB), IIT-Madras. Talk 1: Emacs-Org-Mode Speaker : Ashok Gautham Duration: ~40mins Org-Mode is an

[Ilugc] Disks/controller/interfaces

Hi, Would request someone to clarify the below terms. 1. SCSI / IDE / SATA / Firewire / UHCI - Are these types of 1) cables, 2) disks, 3) interface on the disk, 4) connectors on the mother board (like PCI) or 5) standards / protocols (some say scsi is a set of commands) 2. Controller - is it

Re: [Ilugc] Disks/controller/interfaces

On 12:20pm, Ashish Verma wrote: 1. SCSI / IDE / SATA / Firewire / UHCI - Are these types of 1) cables, 2) disks, 3) interface on the disk, 4) connectors on the mother board (like PCI) or 5) standards / protocols Standards. But it is a combination of all the above (1-5) 2. Controller - is

Re: [Ilugc] Interview Question

Rajesh Kumar wrote: Dear Iligu 1. What is the command to copy RAM to NVRAM? $ cp {,NV}RAM 2. What is the command to Copy NVRAM To TFTP? $ cat NVRAM TFTP 3. If you are using standard access list the Subnet of 172.16.11.240 to deny with access the network what will be your first command?

Re: [Ilugc] Disks/controller/interfaces

On 06/05/2009 07:50 AM, Ashish Verma wrote: Hi, Would request someone to clarify the below terms. 1. SCSI / IDE / SATA / Firewire / UHCI - Are these types of 1) cables, 2) disks, 3) interface on the disk, 4) connectors on the mother board (like PCI) or 5) standards / protocols (some say scsi

Re: [Ilugc] [offtopic] Netbook purchase

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Re: [Ilugc] [offtopic] Netbook purchase

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Re: [Ilugc] [OT] Safer domain search

On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Raja Subramanian rajasuper...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 1:26 PM, K.C. Ramakrishna kcramakris...@yahoo.com wrote: On googling, I found that Network solutions and some other registrars do something called 'front-running' where they basically

[Ilugc] [offtopic] Google Squared

Hi, Google has introduced a new search technique called Google Squared.. It presents your results in the form of a digest.. Just try it and let me know if you guys like it.. =) http://www.google.com/squared/ Cheers, Bhargav Prasanna May the source be with you

[Ilugc] Try typing linux as the keyword in Bing.com

Hi, Just try typing linux (without the quotes of course) into the search box at Microsoft's new search engine www.bing.com I just tried it and burst out laughing looking at the auto-suggestions the search engine gave.. This i believe is the limit to which Microsoft can attack Linux without

Re: [Ilugc] [offtopic] Netbook purchase

Hello, On Fri, 05 Jun 2009, varadarajan narayanan wrote: http://www.berkeleylug.com/?p=168 That's a bit too far from Chennai to be placing orders! A local vendor who appears to be friendly to GNU/Linux is zxyware --- www.zxyware.com. At least the web site runs drupal! I also recall that they

Netbook OS's (Was Re: Moblin (Was Re: [Ilugc] The path forward for Linux is child's play))

Hello, GNU/Linux on netbooks is dead. Long live GNU/Linux on netbooks! :) Things are exciting in the world of O/S's which are geared towards netbooks and other light handheld communications devices. Two that I _have_ tried and both work very nicely with the Acer Aspire One. (Of course, I

Re: [Ilugc] [offtopic] Netbook purchase

On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 8:28 PM, Kapil Hari Paranjapeka...@imsc.res.in wrote: Hello, On Fri, 05 Jun 2009, varadarajan narayanan wrote: http://www.berkeleylug.com/?p=168 That's a bit too far from Chennai to be placing orders! A local vendor who appears to be friendly to GNU/Linux is zxyware

Re: [Ilugc] Try typing linux as the keyword in Bing.com

Just try typing linux (without the quotes of course) into the search box at Microsoft's new search engine www.bing.com http://www.bing.com/search?q=microsoft+sucksgo=form=QBREfilt=all Nice and relevant results -- A computer is like air conditioning: it becomes useless when you open

Re: [Ilugc] Try typing linux as the keyword in Bing.com

On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 7:27 PM, Arun SAGsaga...@gmail.com wrote: Just try typing linux (without the quotes of course) into the search box at Microsoft's new search engine www.bing.com http://www.bing.com/search?q=microsoft+sucksgo=form=QBREfilt=all Nice and relevant results Are we doing

[Ilugc] FOSS in Academia - A call from Fibonacci... the International Open Source Magazine

Dear All, Fibonacci is the annual International Open Source magazine of the Students’ Forum for Free/Open Source Software running under Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior. This is being released in association with SUN Microsystems and National Resource Center

Re: [Ilugc] Try typing linux as the keyword in Bing.com

Hello, On Fri, 05 Jun 2009, Aanjhan R wrote: We are a linux users group not microsoft bashers club. I agree. However, one way people assert their membership in a club is to bash (club?) those who are not in it! :-) Kapil. -- ___ To unsubscribe,

Re: [Ilugc] Try typing linux as the keyword in Bing.com

On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 5:54 AM, Kapil Hari Paranjapeka...@imsc.res.in wrote: However, one way people assert their membership in a club is to bash (club?) those who are not in it! :-) My aim wasn't that. I know very well that bashing Microsoft will do no good. I sent the mail because I thought