[ilugd] Netiquette [was: Re: Online activity declining in linux-delhi/linux-india]

2007-10-27 Thread मनीष
On 10/26/07, Yashpal Nagar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I secondly agree to Kenneth, the environment in the list is not conducive. [large snip] relating to Open Source, GNU/LINUX, etc and remove the obligations such as tagging the subject of the messages to [OT], [commercial], refrain sending

Re: [ilugd] Looking for How-to to do Live Stock figures on Intranet

2007-10-27 Thread Sudev Barar
On 25/10/2007, Mahesh T. Pai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am primarily looking this from stock prices perspective, but would appreciate if some info is also avlbl for cricket scores. Hmm where are you going to get it from?? Y! ?? Have a look at

Re: [ilugd] Online activity declining in linux-delhi/linux-india

2007-10-27 Thread Akshay Lamba
Raj Mathur wrote: A quick and dirty count yields the following number of messages posted to ILUGD from my archives: January: 181 February: 394 March:223 April:170 May: 296 June: 259 July: 230 August: 367

Re: [ilugd] Looking for How-to to do Live Stock figures on Intranet

2007-10-27 Thread Manish Kathuria [मनीष कथूर िया]
On 10/27/07, Sudev Barar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25/10/2007, Mahesh T. Pai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am primarily looking this from stock prices perspective, but would appreciate if some info is also avlbl for cricket scores. Hmm where are you going to get it from?? Y! ??

Re: [ilugd] Looking for How-to to do Live Stock figures on Intranet

2007-10-27 Thread Sudev Barar
On 27/10/2007, Manish Kathuria [मनीष कथूरिया] [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think it uses Yahoo Finance only as the data source. You can go to the Yahoo Finance India site at http://in.finance.yahoo.com/ and do a symbol look for the Indian companies and add the symbols in the ticker. Typically the

Re: [ilugd] Looking for How-to to do Live Stock figures on Intranet

2007-10-27 Thread Dinesh Shah
H! On 10/27/07, Sudev Barar wrote: On 27/10/2007, Manish Kathuria [मनीष कथूरिया] I think it uses Yahoo Finance only as the data source. You can go to the Yahoo Finance India site at http://in.finance.yahoo.com/ and do a symbol look for the Indian companies and add the symbols in the

Re: [ilugd] Looking for How-to to do Live Stock figures on Intranet

2007-10-27 Thread Sudev Barar
On 27/10/2007, Dinesh Shah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks works like a charm. Although to me only geek value. How much delay in the actual pricing? You know stock prices and indexes change constantly. Can only check on Monday when markets are open. -- Regards, Sudev Barar

[ilugd] Linux + AMD support

2007-10-27 Thread Sahil Dave
Hi all, i am planning to upgrade my PC after 4 long years.. As a lot of 64-bit processors are available in the market both in Intel and AMD.. the 2 that i have narrowed on are: 1. Intel Core 2 Duo - E4400 2. AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ Since i have been using intel for quite a long time, i wanted to

Re: [ilugd] Linux + AMD support

2007-10-27 Thread Sudev Barar
On 27/10/2007, Sahil Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wanted to know whether any of you guys are using AMD and are there any issues in the LInux + AMD combination, becoz i have heard that AMD keeps some of its features closed and so doesn't go very well with linux.. My Rs0.02 worth: No issues

Re: [ilugd] Linux + AMD support

2007-10-27 Thread Sahil Dave
On 10/27/07, Sudev Barar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My Rs0.02 worth: No issues with AMD (or Intel either) just be careful about the MoBo and peripherals. Lot of on board network gig sockets have issues under Linux. I am expecting to buy ASUS M2N-MX SE Detailed Specs:

Re: [ilugd] Looking for How-to to do Live Stock figures on Intranet

2007-10-27 Thread Mahesh T. Pai
Dinesh Shah [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How much delay in the actual pricing? You know stock prices and indexes change constantly. AFAICT, Y! gets the info within few seconds and the lag between the price at any point of time and what is actually shown if you *login* to

Re: [ilugd] Linux + AMD support

2007-10-27 Thread Mahesh T. Pai
Sahil Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am expecting to buy ASUS M2N-MX SE Detailed Specs: http://in.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=3l2=101l3=345l4=0model=1647modelmenu=2 Apart from on-board LAN are there any other things to worry about..?? Why dont you look into the specifications section on that

Re: [ilugd] JIITU LUG proposal for freed.in 08

2007-10-27 Thread Gora Mohanty
On Sat, 2007-10-27 at 09:13 +0530, varun mittal wrote: Hi all, JIITU LUG would like to request the community to consider its candidature for hosting freed.in 08.Attached herewith is the formal proposal from JIITU LUG. [...] Um, there are no attachments, probably because the mailing list

[ilugd] [X posted] Re: Thin client

2007-10-27 Thread Sudev Barar
On 15/10/2007, Arun Khan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Sudev, I am interested in one unit. Pls. let me know how to proceed further. Arun, I have ordered the basic configuration and am waiting shipping information from the suppliers. Thie consignment should be coming by

[ilugd] Unwanted Updates on Ubuntu?

2007-10-27 Thread Puneet Lakhina
Hi, I have Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon. The Ubuntu Software Updates Manager in the list of available updates shows kdelibs kdelibs4c2a I am assuming since these are required for kde applications and i am running gnome i wont need them. So in that case i want to prevent this software updates are available

Re: [ilugd] Linux + AMD support

2007-10-27 Thread Vikram Ranade
Sahil Dave wrote: I wanted to know whether any of you guys are using AMD and are there any issues in the LInux + AMD combination, becoz i have heard that AMD keeps some of its features closed and so doesn't go very well with linux.. Hi sahil, I've been using Linux on AMD exclusively for

Re: [ilugd] Looking for How-to to do Live Stock figures on Intranet

2007-10-27 Thread Vikram Ranade
Mahesh T. Pai wrote: Hmm where are you going to get it from?? Y! ?? Have a look at https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/183 I know that this is not exactly what you are looking for, but would give some clue... I can get quotes for Indian companies (NSE) using this. This

Re: [ilugd] Linux + AMD support

2007-10-27 Thread Sahil Dave
On 10/27/07, Vikram Ranade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi sahil, I've been using Linux on AMD exclusively for soem years now. My latest board was an Asus M2N -SLI with an nvidia chipset works flawlessly on Fedora 5,6,7 ,Ubunty feisty and gutsy. Interestingly the PCI-E graphic card (MSI Nvidia

Re: [ilugd] Unwanted Updates on Ubuntu?

2007-10-27 Thread आशीष शुक्ल Ashish Shukla
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ,--[ On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 09:40:28PM +0530, Puneet Lakhina wrote: | Hi, Hi, | I have Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon. The Ubuntu Software Updates Manager in the list | of available updates shows kdelibs kdelibs4c2a | I am assuming since these are required

Re: [ilugd] Online activity declining in linux-delhi/linux-india

2007-10-27 Thread Raj Mathur
On Saturday 27 October 2007 13:41, Akshay Lamba wrote: [snip] Hi Raj, what do the numbers at http://gmane.org/output-rate.php?group=gmane.user-groups.linux.india. help indicate? Isn't posting rate = number of posts in that date? The above numbers and the ones in the link don't match at all.

[ilugd] AMD+Linux

2007-10-27 Thread Karthik Ramgopal
Hi, The Asus M2N-MXE is fully supported under Linux. All things will work Out of the box with almost all new Linux distros with Open source drivers sata_nv for SATA pata_amd for PATA forcedeth for LAN nv for 2d acceleration Audio will also work fine You just have to install the Nvidia

Re: [ilugd] AMD+Linux

2007-10-27 Thread Raj Mathur
On Sunday 28 October 2007 00:22, Karthik Ramgopal wrote: Hi, The Asus M2N-MXE is fully supported under Linux. All things will work Out of the box with almost all new Linux distros with Open source drivers sata_nv for SATA pata_amd for PATA forcedeth for LAN nv for 2d acceleration

Re: [ilugd] Online activity declining in linux-delhi/linux-india

2007-10-27 Thread Sudev Barar
On 27/10/2007, Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 27 October 2007 13:41, Akshay Lamba wrote: [snip] Hi Raj, what do the numbers at http://gmane.org/output-rate.php?group=gmane.user-groups.linux.india. help indicate? Isn't posting rate = number of posts in that date? The

Re: [ilugd] Online activity declining in linux-delhi/linux-india

2007-10-27 Thread Raj Mathur
On Sunday 28 October 2007 08:57, Sudev Barar wrote: [snip] Anyone up to graphing the figures over the past couple of years just for the heck of it? ILUGD rule #1 about volunteering ;-) I would have if I knew the first thing about graphics :) Regars, -- Raju -- Raj Mathur

[ilugd] [OT]Need a used Laptop

2007-10-27 Thread Subu_G
Hi As I would be travelling around constantly from mid-Nov 07 for the next six to eight months extensively (across India only), I am looking for a used laptop to carry around. My decision is based more out of security considerations as I can't guarantee security for a new expensive laptop (35-40+

Re: [ilugd] AMD+Linux

2007-10-27 Thread Vipul Mathur
Hi, On 10/28/07, Karthik Ramgopal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] You just have to install the Nvidia proprietary binary drivers for 3D acceleration with the onboard Geforce 6100 graphics (To run compiz/beryl/compiz fusion etc also you need to do this). I have the M2M-MX board, just watch out