Re: [ilugd] [OT] Fwd: [cc-lessigletter] CC in Review:LawrenceLessig on How it All Began

2005-11-08 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
Linux Lingam wrote: [snip] sanjeev, thanks so much for these enlightening insights into newton and leonardo. these insights are too remarkable and make me wonder, are these the hallmarks of modern civilization, or just a particular civilization? I am not at all sure of this, but I would

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Fwd: [cc-lessigletter] CC in Review:LawrenceLessig on How it All Began

2005-11-08 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: On Saturday, 5 Nov 2005 1:20 pm, Linux Lingam wrote: for instance, the chinese are known to have invented several things in their civilization, you know the usual: gunpowder, sails, etc. what has been their attitude towards knowledge they discover or inventions they

Re: [ilugd] *nix Internals

2005-11-04 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
in 2 decades. Please note that the book is dated, so do not use it to show off your knowledge of the Linux kernel. You can still win quizzes, because the quiz-master is probably getting the questions from it, too :-) -- Sanjeev ghane Gupta

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Fwd: [cc-lessigletter] CC in Review: LawrenceLessig on How it All Began

2005-11-04 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
worried about stolen ideas, he used to write with mirror writing. This seems stupid to us, used to typeface, but the reflection of a page in cursive script, with abbreviations, can be non-intutive. -- Sanjeev ghane Gupta ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd

Re: [ilugd] 17 plasma/lcd monitor recommendations

2005-11-04 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
is willing to give ... -- Sanjeev ghane Gupta ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux

Re: [ilugd] Acers laptop ads

2005-11-04 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
functionality until another operating system is installed. Is this another way for these hardware vendors to appease Microsoft No while trying to sell budget notebooks bundled with Linux? Yes. -- Sanjeev ghane Gupta ___ ilugd mailinglist

Re: [ilugd] OT - The Mythical Man Month - Views/reviews?

2005-08-29 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
Saurabh Nanda wrote: Hi, I've just ordered this classic from firstandsecond.com - and can't wait for them to deliver it... in the meantime... anyone out there who's already read it? View/reviews? It is an excellent book. Unfortunately, while reading it; everyone agrees, and says This is

Re: [ilugd] Disclaimers ... yet again (was) Re: Configuring twoHDD inUbuntu Warty

2005-06-08 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
gaurav wrote: all free mail providers are blocked in my office, I guess only solution in this if you guys feel so offended by this silly disclaimer for me is stop sending mail or unsubscribe :-( . Do you use this list for your Company? If yes, tell them this is a business decision,

Re: [ilugd] (fwd) [SECURITY] [ GLSA 200505-19 ] gxine: Formatstring vulnerability

2005-05-31 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
Abhishek Gangal wrote: i want to quit from your mailing list Permission granted. Please retain this note for verification purposes. -- Sanjeev Gupta ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd

Re: [ilugd] Society, elections

2005-04-19 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
from Singapore who are _not_ present at the meetings? -- Sanjeev 'ghane' Gupta ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http

Re: [ilugd] Meeting on Sunday the 20th

2005-02-18 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
vivek khurana wrote: --- Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Let's have an (informal) meeting on Sunday the 26th in the afternoon. 26th is saturday, do you mean 20th feb 2005 (this sunday)? No, he meant Sunday the 26th. You got a problem with that? menaceHuh, huh?/menace -- Sanjeev, who

Re: [ilugd] Re: Creative dot (site down)

2005-02-14 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote: Plus the fact that, apart from the half-dozen or so people getting all worked up about the issue, nobody seems to have any idea what the site is/does/wants, or what the fuss is about. I assume it is about the fact that Creative Technologies wishes to have control of the

[ilugd] Exim Conference and Tutorial

2005-02-10 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Folks, Rather late in the day, but anyone interested? -- Sanjeev Niall Mansfield wrote: Sanjeev Gupta We're organizing a Conference about the Exim mail server, in conjunction with the UKUUG. The conference takes place 25/26-Feb-2005 in Birmingham, UK. All the important Exim

Re: [ilugd] [COMMERCIAL] Requirement at Data Armor- LinuxAdministrator

2005-02-04 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Perhaps there is no requirement? Navneet Choudhary wrote: nothing ??? On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 Sumit Malhotra wrote : ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at:

Re: [ilugd] Capture sound from sound card

2005-02-04 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
vivek khurana wrote: --- Mayank Jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to capture sound from my sound card using C/C++. How can i do that? Any pointers/libraries... Look at code base of audacity, if you want to seriously learn art of capturing sound through soundcard. Last week, the

Re: [ilugd] Reg for LinuxAsia 2005 Conference Expo.

2005-01-13 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Raj Mathur wrote: The wall comes down! Please see next message for details. Regards, -- Raju And the next message I got was: Do you want Oxycontin V1cod1n 0xyc0d0ne http://nlg.mryx.com/ph/sales/qljyyg Hmm. -- Sanjeev

Re: [ilugd] Minutes of the discussion on software patents

2005-01-10 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: On Sun, 2005-01-09 at 15:46 +0800, Sanjeev Ghane Gupta wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip - Show that patents are a method to capture power by a small number of big american companies. Really? Is this intended as a tactic in the war, or do we really believe this? I

Re: [ilugd] Minutes of the discussion on software patents

2005-01-10 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: On Sun, 2005-01-09 at 15:46 +0800, Sanjeev Ghane Gupta wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip - Show that patents are a method to capture power by a small number of big american companies. Really? Is this intended as a tactic in the war, or do we really believe this? I

Re: [ilugd] [OT] Donating for tsunami relief

2005-01-08 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Raj Mathur wrote: Kishore == Kishore Bhargava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kishore One quick thing though I am not authorised to do or say Kishore this, I was wondering if there are any *real* objections Kishore to some amount being given from the ILUG-Delhi kitty. I Kishore was thinking

Re: [ilugd] Minutes of the discussion on software patents

2005-01-08 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip - Show that patents are a method to capture power by a small number of big american companies. Really? Is this intended as a tactic in the war, or do we really believe this? -- sanjeev ___ ilugd mailinglist --

Re: [ilugd] PC - Phone calling

2004-12-15 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Rajesh Jha wrote: Dear Administrator, Request an apology from Abhijit Menon-Sen, for using such a language towards the end of digest no. 14. How can he ASSUME of what I thought and wrote in the program. I have been programming in MS-technologies and because of my perseverance the whole office of

Re: [ilugd] Just two minutes for ur country

2004-12-09 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
anuj agarwal wrote: To bring this china wall to first position, more than 50%of votes are cast from the home country china. Unfortunately, the Taj is in the seventh position because of only 1.9% of votes from Indians. Because we are not trying to stuff the ballot box? Oh, right ... --

Re: [ilugd] remove from LUG

2004-11-15 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
yogesh panwar wrote: I HAVE ALREADY UNSUBSCRIBED FROM LUG , BUT I AM STILL GETTING THE MAILS. COULD ANYONE STOP THESE MAILS COMING TO MY MAILBOX? Yeah, I think I could stop these. I will need, at the very least, access to your incoming mailbox. I could then follow instructions at the bottom of

Re: [ilugd] Download speed...

2004-11-14 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Raj Mathur wrote: There Is No Burst. Exactly. Neither is there a Cabal on UseNet. You have not recieved this message. -- Sanjeev ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at:

Re: [ilugd] Redhat enterprise support

2004-11-13 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
komal wrote: What are list members experience about Red Hat Enterprise Linux support and services? It is worth paying huge amount of money for support? Yes. No. Maybe. What are you using RHEL for? If you are really running Enterprise-grade Linux, RH's invoices are very good value, and it would

Re: [ilugd] NCD primary teachers return to Microsoft classroom

2004-10-22 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
Sanjay Dutt wrote: I use M$ as I have a DSL connection with a USB modem and configuring the modem for Linux, for me, is too much effort. Would spelling correctly be too much effort, too? You have excellent grammer and puncuation, why use M$ instead of MS? It looks petty when we misspell the

Re: [ilugd] What is your view about Linux pcs in India?

2004-10-21 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: If the computer maker (LG in this case, but you have HP/Compaq too now along with Esys) is interested in having the customer use Linux Hey, we came first :-) So do you think the Indian Linux community can and should be doing something about this? Talk to me. I have a

Re: [ilugd] What is your view about Linux pcs in India?

2004-10-21 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
satyakam goswami wrote: they come with Turbolinux , cleansing is happening for there own ulterior motive they think the customer is a cow whom they can milk multiple times if they have windows installed rather than Linux. well think twice they think with Linux the customer will not come back to

Re: [ilugd] Why swap partition is recommended to be only 2 * RAM..?

2004-10-19 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
chakri gk wrote: Dear Friends, I am beginner of Linux and got a doubt. We suggest 2 * RAM space for swap size. Please can u elucidate: 1. why only 2* RAM space for swap space. The multiplier 2 is a recommendation, as a maximum value. Look at it the other way: if you are using less phsical ram

Re: [ilugd] cable net

2004-10-17 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Regards, -- Sanjeev 'ghane' Gupta ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/

Re: [ilugd] cable net

2004-10-17 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
shshank jain wrote: hii sanjeev that was one jabbing reply. I donot know whether to thank u or just forget it...If u can't help somebody just donot bother to reply we will be very happy without ur replies Of course. I agrre to your wishes. Please stop sending me your questions, I will stop

[ilugd] All Your Base ...

2004-10-06 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
During LDD 2004, as we were walking to lunch, someone asked Raju what the All your tux joke was about. The joke is quite difficult to explain unless you have seen the original video from the game. Enjoy. http://www.planettribes.com/allyourbase/story.shtml http://www.us.fsu.edu/swf/AYB2.swf --

Re: [ilugd] KINDLY UNSUBSCRIBE ME

2004-10-02 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
naresh waswani wrote: KINDLY UNSUBSCRIBE ME Have you paid the Un-Sub fee? I am sorry, I can't find your payment inour records. Please let me know the reciept number, at the address given below. Read that carefully. -- Sanjeev ___ ilugd mailinglist

Re: [ilugd] Windows PCs vs. X Terminals: A Cost Comparison

2004-10-02 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Sudev Barar wrote: On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 12:20, Sanjeev ghane Gupta wrote: First thanks Sandip for the link. Raj Mathur wrote: Sandip == Sandip Bhattacharya [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sandip Excluding administrative costs, the 15-year cost of 25 [SNIP] True, especially since neither Linux

Re: [ilugd] Windows PCs vs. X Terminals: A Cost Comparison

2004-10-01 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
Raj Mathur wrote: Sandip == Sandip Bhattacharya [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sandip Excluding administrative costs, the 15-year cost of 25 Sandip Linux systems in a lab environment is estimated to be Sandip $41,359 versus a 15-year cost of $100,000 to $155,000 for Sandip Windows PCs

Re: [ilugd] [Fwd]: LXer: Is the MSN search engine being used in thebattle?to kill Linux?

2004-09-30 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Linux Lingam wrote: - Forwarded message from Tom Adelstein tadelste at charter.net I'm not very pleased to discover Microsoft is manipulating the content on the Internet. Tom Adelsten heck! is this true! my god! if this is proved, microsoft is in for big trouble i guess. Like what? We

Re: [ilugd] (fwd) am being black-holed - help

2004-07-28 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
Ajit wrote: since i can't use my dialup isp's smtp service (they will only relay mail with a return address of vsnl.com), i run my own smtp server on my linux box. but recently many destinations (including rediff, vsnl etc) are simply rejecting my emails, since the vsnl dialup pool of

Re: [ilugd] Ignoring moral differences b/w FSF and FLOSS can ruin ourmission!!!!

2004-07-24 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
NISHANT BHARDWAJ wrote: (FSF), has criticized the motivation of the open source movement. According to him, the pragmatic focus of the movement distracts users from the central moral issues and the freedoms offered by free software, blurring the distinction with semi-free or wholly

[ilugd] MS wins, Lindows loses.

2004-07-23 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Folks, Lindows has settled out-of-court with MS. Effectively, it has given up its claim to the product name Lindows, and will discontinue it worldwide. It will also assign the names and domains to Microsoft. Clear enough? MS wins, Lindows loses? Except that MS is paying USD 20 mill to the

Re: [ilugd] ILUGD Monthly Meeting Sunday 18 July 2004

2004-07-18 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Raj Shekhar wrote: I am not sure how feasible the idea is. Does any member of the DLUG has any good recording tools (mics, tape etc. ) I am forwarding this message to the LUG mailing list. We keep minutes of the meeting and post them on the website. Any suggestions ? Raj, I am concerned

Re: [ilugd] Gaim's everyday story

2004-07-03 Thread Sanjeev \ghane\ Gupta
Raj Shekhar wrote: Interestingly, MSN has been quite well behaved in this matter. They have not changed their protocol in the last six months at least. Still porting it to .NET?:-) -- Sanjeev ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ilugd] Oracle 8i on 4 Xenon processors

2004-06-25 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
ghane Gupta ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/

Re: [ilugd] 802.11g licenseing

2004-06-21 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Yadav Rajkumar Nanulal wrote: i want to impliment wirlees network for indoor purpose. Do i have to go for any govt.freq.licenseing? Depends. If you stick to the 2.4GHz band, and keep output under 90mW, no. -- Sanjeev ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL

[ilugd] Time servers in India - IN.pool.ntp.org

2004-06-20 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
. Thanks -- Sanjeev 'ghane' Gupta ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/

Re: [ilugd] Query regarding FC2 Installation

2004-06-15 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Devendra Burman wrote: For swap: It is always recomended that swap partition should be double the size of your RAM. Bunkum. As amount if RAM increases, the swap space I require will _decrease_, not increase. Any questions? For certain values of thumb rules, the amount of real RAM should be

Re: [ilugd] Re: [Commercial] Requirement for System Admin

2004-06-10 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Tarun Dua wrote: Sanjeev Ghane Gupta wrote: Devendra wrote: It seems that you forget to put your email address in your mail. :) It is the first part of the IQ test. The second is not to send your resume to the list ;-) Ghane, Many of us 'on' the list don't get to see the e-mail

Re: [ilugd] Re: (Off Topic) : For those who love Ghazals andJagjitSingh!!!

2004-06-09 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Wednesday, June 09, 2004 4:38 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], vivek khurana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Every now and then i see list memeber instructing someone not to do top posting. Has any one noticed that one thing common in all the top posts is MS outlook (just see full headers to see the mailer).

Re: [ilugd] [Commercial] Requirement for System Admin

2004-06-09 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Devendra wrote: Hi Ajay, It seems that you forget to put your email address in your mail.:) It is the first part of the IQ test. The second is not to send your resume to the list ;-) -- Sanjeev ghane Gupta ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL

Re: [ilugd] split iso images

2004-06-08 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
khurshid iqbal wrote: hi balakrishna, use join command to merge the image into a single iso image. Hope that it helps. It won't. The join(1) command is closer to an SQL[1] join, not a concatanate, which is what you need, and which is provided by the cat(1) command. Today's homework: Think

Re: [ilugd] (Off Topic) : For those who love Ghazals and Jagjit Singh!!!

2004-06-05 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Friday, June 04, 2004 8:04 AM [GMT+0800=SGT], Narsingh Sahu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But he said the posting was offtopic, didn't he? We should not be this autocratic, as if he commited a sin. Afterall, I don't think he is posting commercial advertisements here. I will go with Ghane. A

Re: [ilugd] [Mozilla Humour] Pornzilla: Porn surfing redefined

2004-06-05 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Varun Varma wrote: Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: http://www.squarefree.com/pornzilla/ snip And I assume you were searching for Andrew Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem when you accidently stumbled on this... No, no, Fermat's theorem involves the size of the _margin_. -- Sanjeev ghane

Re: [ilugd] split iso images

2004-06-05 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
M.Balakrishna Pillai wrote: hi all The iso files at ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/physictools/ are physictools-1.0.isoaa physictools-1.0.isoab physictools-1.0.isoac etc How can I reassemble them ? If the files are all the same size, except for the last, this might be

Re: [ilugd] Re: Revolution OS: Movie about open source movement

2004-06-04 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote (about someone else): I'm always happy to share my experiences. In my experience, if you use words like thot, wud and some1, anyone with a clue will conclude that you are an idiot and ignore you. I wouldn't think of you as an idiot if you couldn't spell. There are many

Re: [ilugd] Re: Revolution OS: Movie about open source movement :)

2004-06-04 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
us to hold a screening of the DVD for our members. -- Sanjeev ghane Gupta ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail

Re: [ilugd] The difference between total Freedom and enough freedom

2004-06-04 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: In the long run, the utility of all non-Free software approaches zero. OK, my turn to cheese off the List Gods. Sandip, this statement is quite sweeping in its scope. All non-free software? Another point is that the writer seems to unclear on the difference between

Re: [ilugd] (Off Topic) : For those who love Ghazals and Jagjit Singh!!!

2004-06-03 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
someone's poetry, or software, or movies, feel free to do, in the privacy of your privy. Not on this list. And that means, you, who were going to ask for Oracle CDs. Yes, you over there. -- Sanjeev ghane Gupta ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL

[ilugd] Transparent compression

2004-06-01 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Hi, Anyone know of a Linux filesystem that does transparent compression? ext4 and maxcompress seem dead, and cloop is read-only. Thanks -- Sanjeev Gupta ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd

[ilugd] Infrastructure for ILUGD

2004-05-25 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Monday, May 24, 2004 11:36 AM [GMT+0800=SGT], Tarun Dua [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. Buy a couple of Wifi Cards and an Access Point for use in the future Wifi Enabled ILUGD meetings.(Yes we would be the first ILUG in India if we do that) The Wifi cards and the access point I could probably

Re: [ilugd] ILUGD Monthly Meeting Sunday 23rd May 2004

2004-05-17 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Sunday, May 16, 2004 8:50 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Tarun Dua [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ILUGD Monthly Meeting Sunday 23rd May 2004 Where: E-Sys Office B-65, Okhla Indl Area Phase-1 New Delhi-20. Hey, it is eSys, not E-Sys. -- Sanjeev Gupta eSys Distribution Singapore

Re: [ilugd] Automated Oracle Installer...

2004-05-15 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Saturday, May 15, 2004 4:22 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Mayank Jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello sanjeev. I was unaware of this fact. What if my script displays the licence then proceeds only when the user accepts the licence. So that makes the process a 2 click process :-) Any licence

Re: [ilugd] Automated Oracle Installer...

2004-05-14 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Mayank Jain wrote: Hi Raj, Right now i'm thinking of just automating the file-copy process starting installation. But simultaneously i'm finding out which files the installer generates, so as the same file can be generated 'automagically' by my script to make Oracle installation a One

Re: [ilugd] SAMBA server config... best tool ??

2004-05-04 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: Sanjeev Ghane Gupta wrote: It added the new share, stripped ALL comments, and re-wrote smb.conf. No backup. Unforgivable. It is virtually unthinkable to ever make an UI which can reliably handle preserving comments to options. True. I am not asking

Re: [ilugd] Modem and Ethernet

2004-04-30 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Saturday, May 01, 2004 6:25 AM [GMT+0800=SGT], Deepak Saun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Friends, I am a novice in Linux. I only subscribed to this mailing list to see what is going on in Linux front and definitly I have gained a lot. Thanks for that. Could any of you

Re: [ilugd] Re: [LIG] [OT] Sarovar, Fairplay, Apple

2004-04-17 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Saturday, April 17, 2004 2:49 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may not like it but you'd have to live with it. Just as you have the right to embed security into your software, others have the right to study, hack and bypass that security. Rights are defined by

Re: [ilugd] Single port diff IPs

2004-04-15 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Yashpal Nagar wrote: Dear Linux fans, I have a peculiar requirement, i want different-different IPs(binded to same interface) to forward ica connections to different-different hosts. :) let me write it more clear. e.g 192.168.168.1 --- port 1494 - Real IP host 1 192.168.168.2 ---

Re: [ilugd] Mail virusscanner woes

2004-04-05 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Tuesday, April 06, 2004 12:44 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ergo, I'll brave the viruses. Already disabled clamav-milter, tried to install Amavisd, which itself has a list of dependencies that reaches from here to the moon. Will install once the weather is a bit

Re: [ilugd] RFID tags in US$ and Euro

2004-03-27 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
LinuxLingam wrote: so what's the final verdict? is that report a fraud or is there some things about RFID that we do not know yet? I cannot rule out the latter, there are lots of things about RFID that _I_ do not know yet. But the article's language is inflamatory, not reportive. Coupled with

Re: [ilugd] RFID tags in US$ and Euro

2004-03-26 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
LinuxLingam wrote: RFID tags can be used to track anything and everything, for your care, comfort, and safety. Rght. yeah, right. Ooops, you were being sarcastic ;-) people are setting of RFID sensors ('you stole something') at shopping malls and elsewhere, because even their US$20

[ilugd] The Linux Counter

2004-03-26 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Folks, http://counter.li.org/bycountry/IN.php -- Sanjeev ___ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL

Re: [ilugd] Debian Woody Us - Non US

2004-03-15 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Monday, March 15, 2004 8:54 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Mejo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does that means that non-us cd has got more packages then us cd? Yes. Am I allowed to distribute both the cds? Yes. However, you may not import the NON-US CD into the United States. -- Sanjeev

Re: [ilugd] ILUG-D activity in last 7 days

2004-02-29 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Monday, March 01, 2004 3:11 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mon 1-Mar-2004:: ILUG-D activity in last 7 days: = New members:35 Total members:2521 6. Foo, Novice, India Is this Mr Bar's first name?

Re: [ilugd] Re: Re: ILUG-D website

2004-02-25 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Wednesday, February 25, 2004 3:50 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], LinuxLingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 13:13, Tarun Dua wrote: [g,d,r with white flag] [g,d,r,w,f] -Tarun jao, tumhe maaf kar diyaa. aaj sey tum azaad ho. So Tarun is under the BSD-without-advertising Licence? Or

Re: [ilugd] RAM costs

2004-02-25 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Thursday, February 26, 2004 2:40 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Arindam Dey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 13:45, Manpreet Singh Nehra wrote: Can anyone help me out with this. I am looking for SDRAM slots of memory 256 MB and 512 MB. They are not available here in chandigarh. can

Re: [ilugd] HELP!

2004-02-22 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Saturday, February 14, 2004 9:17 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Kalyan Bhaumik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Windows does not allow another operating system. It does. And doesn't. Depends what you mean by Windows. Depends on what you mean by allow. Windows 2000, 2003, and XP have an decent boot manager.

Re: [ilugd] CBI is logged in, checking your email?

2004-02-07 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
LinuxLingam wrote: just saw this article on the hindustantimes website. http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_564333,0008.htm the story mentions the CBI has software to decrypt encrypted email text as well, and the software is created by IIT kanpur and deptt of IT. i assume this probably

Re: [ilugd] Cloning of Dual boot systems

2004-02-06 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Yashpal Nagar wrote: I have one system containing Redhat Linux 9.0 and windows 98 dual boot. I want to make this system to be cloned on about 2 dozens of same machine hardware. The half-right way is to use dd, with large block size. When i googled i found Clonesys, and other Nortan's ghost

[ilugd] [COMMERCIAL] Manager -Tech Group

2004-02-05 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Folks, We are looking for a candidate with about 5 years experience in System and Network Administration.We require robust exposure to a diverse IT base. Requirements: Technical 1 Excellent grasp of IT theory and concepts. Should be familiar with the concepts of IETF RFCs. 2 Have at least 2

Re: [ilugd] RE: ilugd Digest, Vol 10, Issue 45

2004-01-30 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Friday, January 30, 2004 10:27 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], vikram ranade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Slightly off topicbut do any of you do Setiathome ? or any other distributed computing project? Yep. See: http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/team/team_83111.html Please trim posts when

Re: [ilugd] PDF HowTo?

2004-01-10 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Yashpal Nagar wrote: HOw to proceed for creating PDF format files, i do have mostly txt files. Why? For printing? Archival? Fax? google give me some commercial tools/script leaving in footer of advertisement. Pls advice me or provide any link for program which is absolutely GNU/GPL

Re: [ilugd] Re: how to implement restricted password

2004-01-07 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Wednesday, January 07, 2004 7:42 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Tarun Dua [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use the options globally or for a single image password=yourpassword restricted And remember to change permissions on lilo.conf to prevent read access by non-root. -- Sanjeev

Re: [ilugd] Re: [LIG] Israel stops buying Microsoft software

2004-01-03 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Thursday, January 01, 2004 1:25 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Raghavendra Bhat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Raju Mathur posts: has suspended purchases of Microsoft productivity software and is encouraging the development of an open source alternative A ban would have been better instead of a

Re: [ilugd] Battle over GPL

2003-12-05 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
vivek khurana wrote: hi! batle of IBM-SCO turning into battle over GPL. Read the following article. http://www.crn.com/sections/BreakingNews/dailyarchives.asp?ArticleID=46456 Interesting. Seems another case of US arm twisting rest of the world over IP issue. How does this follow? What

Re: [ilugd] LOGO deployment

2003-12-05 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
LinuxLingam wrote: have *also* uploaded another file, LinuxDelhiLogoColors.tar, which shows how to deploy the logo in different media. Stunning. It has been years since I saw a logo been done right by a non-MNC. I may not like the design, but this _is_ a logo. -- Sanjeev

Re: [ilugd] Re: (fwd) [SECURITY] [DSA-392-1] New webfs packages fixbuffer overflows, file and directory exposure

2003-09-29 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Tuesday, September 30, 2003 11:24 AM [GMT+0800=SGT], Raj Mathur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sandip == Sandip Bhattacharya [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sandip Raj Mathur wrote: [Please upgrade if you use webfs on any platform -- Raju] CAN-2003-0832 - When virtual

[ilugd] [Commercial] VIA EPIA V8000 board available

2003-09-27 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Folks, I have recieved half-a-dozen requests for more information and availability on the VIA EPIA mini-ITX mainboards. These boards have very small form factors, and are targetted at the embedded and hobbyist markets. eSys is the distributor for these in India. These boards have everything

[ilugd] The IAB speaks on the *.com issue

2003-09-20 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Folks, The big guys have spoken, and they are not amused: http://www.iab.org/documents/docs/2003-09-20-dns-wildcards.html ... Spam Filters Installing these wildcard records broke several simple spam filters commonly used to front end inbound mail servers, as well as more complex filtering that

Re: [ilugd] Verisign Plays the M$ way

2003-09-19 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Friday, September 19, 2003 3:17 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Tarun Upadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can somebody more knowledgeable enlighten me on what kind of things I can expect to break because of this from a system administration point of view and how can they be repaired. (just the facts

Re: [ilugd] Oracle can I download it?

2003-09-19 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Friday, September 19, 2003 1:25 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Arindam Dey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used to think that Oracle is licensed software. It is. According to the license and yes I did bother to read some part of it. It says that I can use it for developing and prototyping your

[ilugd] Fw: [news.admin.net-abuse.email] What Big Tobacco can learn from Microsoft

2003-09-19 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Thursday, September 18, 2003 9:31 AM [GMT+0800], John W. Krahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: What Big Tobacco can learn from Microsoft From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ronald F. Guilmette) Newsgroups: news.admin.net-abuse.email Some fresh Windoze bugs were announced today:

[ilugd] New RPM Manager?

2003-09-19 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
http://lwn.net/Articles/49665/ The anticipated announcement by Red Hat, Inc. about the future direction of the Red Hat Linux Project, originally scheduled for publishing early this week, was rudely postponed by the imminent arrival of hurricane Isabel in North Carolina. But even as preparations

Re: [ilugd] which linux distro+release?

2003-09-16 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Tuesday, September 16, 2003 11:22 AM [GMT+0800], Arindam Dey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RedHat 9.0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] devil]$ dmesg | head -1 Linux version 2.4.20-20.9 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)) #1 Mon Aug 18 11:45:58 EDT 2003 Mandrake 9.1

Re: [ilugd] which linux distro+release?

2003-09-16 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Tuesday, September 16, 2003 8:52 PM [GMT+0800], linuxlingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: interestingly, dmesg on knoppix mentions debian. i suppose redhat is the only one that says if you make changes like with pcqlinux, any mention of redhat has to disappear throughout the distro .. . RedHat

Re: [ilugd] hi all

2003-09-11 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Wednesday, September 10, 2003 1:53 PM [GMT+0800], Sumil Saxena [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi every one in delhi i have joined this list today SK Sorry, I think you have the wrong group. -- Sanjeev, not in Delhi, Gupta ___ ilugd mailing

Re: [ilugd] Blocking yahoo msn

2003-09-03 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Wednesday, September 03, 2003 6:09 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Shuvam Misra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Sanjeev Ghane Gupta wrote: Either you own the network, in which case you can set, and enforce, an Acceptable Use Policy, or you don't, and you shouldn't be interfering

Re: [ilugd] Blocking yahoo msn

2003-08-29 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Friday, August 29, 2003 9:34 PM [GMT+0800], Yashpal Nagar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have precompiled list of server IPs or any info regarding blocking of yahoo messenger msn messenger. In my experience, the best way is to tell users not to use it. Technical means do not

[ilugd] A company shifts from MS

2003-08-21 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
Interesting story: Sterling Ball, a jovial, plain-talking businessman, is CEO of Ernie Ball, the world's leading maker of premium guitar strings endorsed by generations of artists ranging from the likes of Eric Clapton to the dudes from Metallica. But since jettisoning all of Microsoft products

Re: [ilugd] Re: Time Lag in Linux...

2003-08-18 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Tuesday, August 19, 2003 8:50 AM [GMT+0800], Shuvam Misra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You just need to find appropriate NTP servers which work for you, that's all. I guess junta on this list can help there. pool.ntp.org -- Sanjeev ___ ilugd mailing

Re: [ilugd] Office Depot Aids Monopoly{This is not a troll}

2003-08-16 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Saturday, August 16, 2003 2:42 AM [GMT+0800], Spoonman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I DONT THINK HOW MR TARUN UPADHYAY CAN MAKE A STRONGER CASE FOR OPEN SOURCE ALTERNATIVES IF HE CONTINUES TO USE MICROSOFT OUTLOOK AS HIS EMAIL CLIENT. Why shouldn't he? The Indian National Congress made the

Re: [ilugd] Debian CDs ?

2003-08-14 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Thursday, August 14, 2003 5:28 PM [GMT+0800=SGT], Tarun Dua [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 600MB * 8 / 2Mbps = 40mins Assuming, of course, 2Mbps is 2Mbps. However even in a Datacenter with 100 Mbps link at your disposal you never exceed a download speed of greater than 50-60 KiloBytes(not

[Now: COMMERCIAL] Re: [ilugd] Thin client help

2003-08-14 Thread Sanjeev \Ghane\ Gupta
On Thursday, August 14, 2003 2:56 AM [GMT+0800=SGT], linux romeo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you guys have any idea about where I can find of cheap flash memory but durable 64/128/256 in market also transmeta cruso or cyrix chip For Cyrix, talk to Nishchal Arora [EMAIL PROTECTED], in Delhi.

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