Re: [ilugd] (no subject)

2008-01-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 09-Jan-08, at 1:09 PM, Raj Mathur wrote: > P.S. Who's Barak Obama it has been clarified on IRC, it is omaha which was a codeword in the second european war of the last century - check out wikipedia -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate, NRC-FOSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://nrcfosshelpline

Re: [ilugd] (no subject)

2008-01-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 09-Jan-08, at 12:17 PM, Priya Kumar wrote: > Mr.Gonsalves, do you realize how disgusting it is when you question > some > youngster's chances of succeeding in life just because his english > is a > certain way ? thats because I am continually having to reject job applications written is

Re: [ilugd] vivekagrawal83 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-01-08 Thread Raj Mathur
On Wednesday 09 Jan 2008, Linux Lingam wrote: > [snip] > > may i recommend: > > a. a temporary suspend of the account with a transparent reason > worded politely. > > b. three counts of such suspension are followed by a ban. > > c. three counts of a ban.. oh wait! > > [decides to abstain from...]

Re: [ilugd] (no subject)

2008-01-08 Thread Viksit Gaur
Wow. Thats heartfelt, eh? For someone who professes to be well versed with the human psyche, I'd say you've done a terrible job interpreting whats been happening on this list. Respones inline. --- Priya Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At one end, you kick out a lurker who wants to reach

Re: [ilugd] [COMMERCIAL] MySQL session at OSIW; let's design the programme together

2008-01-08 Thread Raj Mathur
On Wednesday 09 Jan 2008, Atanu Datta wrote: > Hi all! > > MySQL will conduct a session in Bangalore and Delhi during the OSIW > (Open Source India Week) where they want feedback on the topics the > attendees will be interested in knowing more about. Following are a > few topics that came forth whe

Re: [ilugd] (no subject)

2008-01-08 Thread Raj Mathur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [Speaking only for myself] On Wednesday 09 Jan 2008, Priya Kumar wrote: > Dont you people realize you are being total hippocrites ? > > At one end, you kick out a lurker who wants to reach out and contact > one-to-one with the group-- for sending a si

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

2008-01-08 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
Raj Mathur wrote: > On Friday 04 Jan 2008, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: >> [snip] >> How have others Linux RAID experience in recent Linux distros been? > > Running a server with Debian Etch (stable) with 15 RAID-5 volumes with 6 > partitions in each volume + 2 RAID-1 volumes for the past 3 months

Re: [ilugd] vivekagrawal83 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-01-08 Thread Linux Lingam
> > > What do you recommend for indulging in groupism and cursing the darkness > a) make sure it is the right kind of groupism. b) enjoy cursing the darkness, as the darkness never curses back. look! now i've started twittering here. sigh! "you become what you reject." - Dogen, the great zen ma

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

2008-01-08 Thread Jasbir Khehra
On Jan 8, 2008 11:25 PM, Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Karanbir Singh wrote: > > Jasbir Khehra wrote: > >> On 1/8/08, Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Not sure how that is even relevant here. Ubuntu is incapable of doing a > >>> proper custom install. Have you tried set

Re: [ilugd] vivekagrawal83 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-01-08 Thread Sriram J
On 1/9/08, Linux Lingam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > > may i recommend: > > a. a temporary suspend of the account with a transparent reason worded > politely. > > b. three counts of such suspension are followed by a ban. > > c. three counts of a ban.. oh wait! > > [decides to abstain fro

Re: [ilugd] vivekagrawal83 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-01-08 Thread Linux Lingam
[snip] may i recommend: a. a temporary suspend of the account with a transparent reason worded politely. b. three counts of such suspension are followed by a ban. c. three counts of a ban.. oh wait! [decides to abstain from...] :-) niyam ___ ilugd

Re: [ilugd] (no subject)

2008-01-08 Thread Ashish Shukla
On 1/9/08, Priya Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dont you people realize you are being total hippocrites ? Did you mean Hippocrates, the famous Greek doctor, hmm... ? or hypocrites, hmm...? -- Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल http://wahjava.wordpress.com/ ·-- ·- ·--- ·- ···-

Re: [ilugd] (no subject)

2008-01-08 Thread Sriram J
Please find responses inline On 1/9/08, Priya Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dont you people realize you are being total hippocrites ? > > At one end, you kick out a lurker who wants to reach out and contact > one-to-one with the group-- for sending a single off-topic message. >This is no

Re: [ilugd] vivekagrawal83 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-01-08 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
Gora Mohanty wrote: > Hi, > Can we have a show of hands on immediately banning > thoughtless people that pull this kind of nonsense on > a mailing list. If required, the ban could be rescinded Aww. It is just a case of people still figuring out how to live on the "Net". I would suggest that inst

Re: [ilugd] (no subject)

2008-01-08 Thread Priya Kumar
Dont you people realize you are being total hippocrites ? At one end, you kick out a lurker who wants to reach out and contact one-to-one with the group-- for sending a single off-topic message. At the other end, you yourselves create traffic of 5-10 messages-- for nothing ? Personally I want to

Re: [ilugd] (no subject)

2008-01-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 09-Jan-08, at 10:14 AM, rizwan wrote: > Please remove me from the list done - consider yourself removed -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate, NRC-FOSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ Foss conference for the common man: http://registration.fossconf.in/web/ _

Re: [ilugd] Ruby on Rails Hosts

2008-01-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 08-Jan-08, at 6:27 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: >> Myopic knowledge? I would like to know more about that opinion. > > most of the people doing things within RoR ideology dont really know > much about things out there. whats worse is that some of them - > lots of > them - seem to be applying j2

Re: [ilugd] vivekagrawal83 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-01-08 Thread Sriram J
On 1/9/08, Gora Mohanty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > Can we have a show of hands on immediately banning > thoughtless people that pull this kind of nonsense on > a mailing list. If required, the ban could be rescinded > on suitable explanation, or after a fixed length of > time. +100 fro

[ilugd] [COMMERCIAL] MySQL session at OSIW; let's design the programme together

2008-01-08 Thread Atanu Datta
Hi all! MySQL will conduct a session in Bangalore and Delhi during the OSIW (Open Source India Week) where they want feedback on the topics the attendees will be interested in knowing more about. Following are a few topics that came forth when we were cooking the programme with MySQL's David Ax

Re: [ilugd] vivekagrawal83 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-01-08 Thread Rajesh Lalwani
> Hi, > Can we have a show of hands on immediately banning > thoughtless people that pull this kind of nonsense on > a mailing list. If required, the ban could be rescinded > on suitable explanation, or after a fixed length of > time. Cool. > > On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 01:30 +, vivekagrawal

Re: [ilugd] vivekagrawal83 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-01-08 Thread Gora Mohanty
Hi, Can we have a show of hands on immediately banning thoughtless people that pull this kind of nonsense on a mailing list. If required, the ban could be rescinded on suitable explanation, or after a fixed length of time. On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 01:30 +, vivekagrawal83 wrote: > To find out mo

[ilugd] (no subject)

2008-01-08 Thread rizwan
Please remove me from the list Regards ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22/23, 2008 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi

[ilugd] vivekagrawal83 wants to keep up with you on Twitter

2008-01-08 Thread vivekagrawal83
To find out more about Twitter, visit the link below: http://twitter.com/i/a9865de55cbc1add8dd4e4aba1f32dfc3ea840f2 Thanks, -The Twitter Team About Twitter Twitter is a unique approach to communication and networking based on the simple concept of status. What are you doing? What are your frie

Re: [ilugd] [bash] what a fork bomb!

2008-01-08 Thread Viksit Gaur
--- Raj Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From man bash: >: [arguments] > No effect; the command does nothing > beyond expanding > arguments and performing any specified redirections. > A zero exit code > is returned. > > So effectively a no-op returning true. I us

Re: [ilugd] Spam: Linux Training in Delhi/India

2008-01-08 Thread Linux Lingam
dear all, > > Dear Mr. Rizwan, [snip] > > If you wish, for free, I can teach you some linux at a cyber cafe > convenient to both. After learning for a month for free from me, you may like > to try some institute which claims to teach very well. After that if

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

2008-01-08 Thread Anoop John
On Jan 8, 2008 11:52 PM, Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd love to find out what the 'easy steps' are in order to get a raid-6 > setup and put lvm-span on top of that. Like I said, it was quite some time ago that I had tried Ubuntu with RAID. I installed with the alternate install CD

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

2008-01-08 Thread Karanbir Singh
Anoop John wrote: >> thats why I recommend people use a proper distro which has been tested >> properly in an enterprise or business environment. Ubunbu is not one of > > Setting up software RAID during the installation of Ubuntu is very > easy and can be done in a few steps. I had a problem booti

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

2008-01-08 Thread Karanbir Singh
Karanbir Singh wrote: > Jasbir Khehra wrote: >> On 1/8/08, Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Not sure how that is even relevant here. Ubuntu is incapable of doing a >>> proper custom install. Have you tried setting up lvm / mdraid on an >>> ubuntu install in the recent past ? >> Doing t

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

2008-01-08 Thread Karanbir Singh
Jasbir Khehra wrote: > On 1/8/08, Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Not sure how that is even relevant here. Ubuntu is incapable of doing a >> proper custom install. Have you tried setting up lvm / mdraid on an >> ubuntu install in the recent past ? > Doing that since Ubuntu 5.04 i.e. Ap

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

2008-01-08 Thread Anoop John
> thats why I recommend people use a proper distro which has been tested > properly in an enterprise or business environment. Ubunbu is not one of Setting up software RAID during the installation of Ubuntu is very easy and can be done in a few steps. I had a problem booting into the system after t

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

2008-01-08 Thread Ashish Shukla
On 1/8/08, Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Linux Lingam wrote: > >> thats why I recommend people use a proper distro which has been tested > >> properly in an enterprise or business environment. Ubunbu is not one of > >> them. > > > > one free alka seltzer for canonical from karanbir, a

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

2008-01-08 Thread Jasbir Khehra
On 1/8/08, Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not sure how that is even relevant here. Ubuntu is incapable of doing a > proper custom install. Have you tried setting up lvm / mdraid on an > ubuntu install in the recent past ? Doing that since Ubuntu 5.04 i.e. April-2005. No problems at all

Re: [ilugd] FC6 RAM

2008-01-08 Thread Karanbir Singh
Arun Kumar wrote: > HI, > > its fine now, I just changed the slots and its showing but only 3.2 GB not > the full 4GB and I don't have any graphics card that is using this memory. > try the kernel-PAE if it still does not work, your BIOS might need an upgrade. -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.k

Re: [ilugd] Spam: Linux Training in Delhi/India

2008-01-08 Thread Ajay
rizwan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I want to join some course for Linux. Please help me to provide the information about the Organization/Institutes who are providing the training for Linux in India specially in Delhi. Please provide their address and web sides. Regards, Rizwan [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

2008-01-08 Thread Karanbir Singh
Linux Lingam wrote: >> thats why I recommend people use a proper distro which has been tested >> properly in an enterprise or business environment. Ubunbu is not one of >> them. > > one free alka seltzer for canonical from karanbir, as canonical is > trying to create a business model around ubuntu

Re: [ilugd] Ruby on Rails Hosts

2008-01-08 Thread Karanbir Singh
Kazim Zaidi wrote: > Myopic knowledge? I would like to know more about that opinion. most of the people doing things within RoR ideology dont really know much about things out there. whats worse is that some of them - lots of them - seem to be applying j2ee sort of methodologies. Look at it - you

Re: [ilugd] FC6 RAM

2008-01-08 Thread Arun Kumar
HI, its fine now, I just changed the slots and its showing but only 3.2 GB not the full 4GB and I don't have any graphics card that is using this memory. Thanks arun On Jan 8, 2008 11:53 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 08-Jan-08, at 1:07 PM, Arun Kumar wrote: > > > I'm

Re: [ilugd] [bash] what a fork bomb!

2008-01-08 Thread Raj Mathur
On Tuesday 08 Jan 2008, Viksit Gaur wrote: > --- tuxdna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > :(){ :|:& };: > > : > > : is a Bash Shell's no-op ( no operation ) literal, > > > > which can be used > > as 'true' also. > > Hmm, I've never heard the character : referred to as > such. Perhaps someone can comme

Re: [ilugd] Linux RAID issues (was) Re: Linux graphic PC!

2008-01-08 Thread Linux Lingam
On Jan 5, 2008 10:49 PM, Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > > I have been having some terrible time with Linux RAID recently on > > Ubuntu. I dont like major changes being done on such critical components > > without testing. > > thats why I recommend people us

Re: [ilugd] [bash] what a fork bomb!

2008-01-08 Thread Viksit Gaur
Hullo, Responses inline. --- tuxdna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > :(){ :|:& };: > > : is a Bash Shell's no-op ( no operation ) literal, > which can be used > as 'true' also. Hmm, I've never heard the character : referred to as such. Perhaps someone can comment on this, although I doubt this

Re: [ilugd] [bash] what a fork bomb!

2008-01-08 Thread Anoop John
> I would like to know why, > [shell]$ :(){ echo "in background"& } > works? > [shell]$ :(){ echo "in background" } -- NOTE: no ampersand( & ) here! > does not work? Interesting fork-bomb - probably the shortest possible. The ":" could have been any char usable as a variable like say "_" but : lo

Re: [ilugd] FC6 RAM

2008-01-08 Thread Anoop John
> > but my system is not showing additional 2GB its just showing only 2GB > > memory. Which is the motherboard? Does it support more than 2GB? Test the new dimm in the old slot without putting in the new dimm to check compatibility. Check speed and CL of both the dimms to see if they are compatible