Re: [ilugd] [OT] Must See - The Worlds Largest Windows Error Message

At 2006-03-09 13:17:47 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This is hilarious and fairly embarrassing for Microsoft ! I think it's boring, clichéd, and irrelevant; and that Microsoft cares even less than I do. -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists

Re: [ilugd] Others: Very Cool Tool to convert Images to HTML

At 2006-01-28 15:02:50 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Dont mean to pick nits but your subject made me very interested in > > something that is "converting" images to HTML [...] > > indeed such thing exists. > > http://www.text-image.com/convert/ As it happens, I'm working on something that

Re: [ilugd] Gnome-Dictionary does not not work offline

At 2006-01-27 15:19:12 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Its there someother option of locally getting the databases making it > pretend that its working online ??? Certainly. Go to and download one of the free dictionaries there, and run the dict server on your local comp

[ilugd] [OT] vernacular (Re: Seeking help for IT initiative for vernacular)

At 2006-01-05 13:03:47 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The word 'vernacular' is a generic, insulting term, historically used > by former colonial masters. It literally means 'languague of the slave > or servant' and is derogatory. Vernacular could be applied for any > non-English language. Ju

Re: [ilugd] DNS setting for the DNS-Server :- How to resolve any request to a Fixed IP address

At 2005-12-13 08:28:06 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > my purpose is not to black list any hosts or domain , my plan is to > have like this any clients giving any request gets directed to a url Use an HTTP transparent proxy instead of messing with name resolution. -- ams ___

Re: [ilugd] [COMMERCIAL]: Require Python,html+forms developer

At 2005-11-04 12:23:03 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > strangely enough, no one can fulfill this experience qualification as > django was first made available about 5-6 months ago and hasnt even > been released yet For that matter, PostgreSQL 8.0 was released less than a year ago. -- ams ___

Re: [ilugd] [OFF-Topic] MTNL health mela

At 2005-10-25 09:30:45 +0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Exactly: You do need good health to work on Linux for long duration. Instead of trying to justify a totally inappropriate posting by means of increasingly ridiculous arguments, I suggest you cut your losses and let the matter slide. -- a

Re: [ilugd] 17" plasma/lcd monitor recommendations

At 2005-10-24 12:33:35 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You will still be disappointed with the 19" LCD's. Well, I can live with 1280x1024... but I can't find anyone who has the 19" LCDs at all. The best I've managed so far is a 14250/= quote for a SyncMaster 713N (17"). > If you got some extr

Re: [ilugd] *nix Internals

At 2005-10-24 12:40:06 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Can anybody suggest a good reading/ decent book for UNIX Internals? "The Design of the Unix Operating System", Maurice J. Bach. "Unix Internals: The New Frontier", Uresh Vahalia. -- ams ___ ilu

Re: [ilugd] 19" plasma/lcd monitor recommendations

At 2005-10-20 20:27:51 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The price for the Samsung and LG 19" LCD's in Nehru Place is Rs. > 25,500. Got any specific vendors in mind? The couple of people I called up don't seem to have any 19" LCDs in stock at all. -- ams ___

Re: [ilugd] 17" plasma/lcd monitor recommendations

At 2005-10-18 00:54:42 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thanks, but that's a CRT monitor, and I already bought a LCD/TFT :) What did you get, where, and for how much? My SyncMaster 172s died last night, and although a Samsung engineer is supposed to be visit later today, I might just decide to

Re: [ilugd] 17" plasma/lcd monitor recommendations

At 2005-10-17 20:35:22 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Have a look at Samsung Syncmaster 798MB Plus. > http://www.samsung.com/in/products/monitors/CRTMonitors/17magicbrightrange/798mbplus.asp?page=Specifications But that's a CRT, not an LCD. (Looks pretty slick, though.) This seems to be the

Re: [ilugd] Find out Developing Studio like as MS-Visual Studio

At 2005-10-14 18:06:55 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > We r using Qt Programming tools. And if u r a developer u know better > this is not a user friendly software, we want developing facilities > like VC++ or VB. these r user freindly softwares. (Please do us the favour of typing whole words

Re: [ilugd] Linux on IBM R51 Laptop

At 2005-10-14 15:20:40 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am planning to buy IBM R51 laptop . > Is anybody using it and give me Linux compatibility /general feedback http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/ibm.html is your friend. It's also the first hit for "R51 Linux" on Google. -- ams ___

Re: [ilugd] 17" plasma/lcd monitor recommendations

At 2005-10-10 23:02:32 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Any recommendations for one which isn't mind-blowingly expensive and > gives a decent resolution? I have a Samsung SyncMaster 172s which runs at 1280x1024. I quite like it. When I bought it, it was the only 17" LCD I could get a firm quote

Re: [ilugd] tar -cvf

At 2005-10-03 17:54:42 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > tar: error exist delay from previous error ^^ So what is the previous error? -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hs

Re: [ilugd] Mailing list stats

At 2005-09-30 12:03:12 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I could, im waiting for some hosting place and clear out some > bugs. will email you after the cleanup. will you host? Sure, no problem. -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.

Re: [ilugd] Mailing list stats

At 2005-09-28 19:30:34 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > [Quoted text snipped. Must... reduce... noise level!] Very nice. Thanks. Do you feel like sharing the code you used to derive these statistics? I wouldn't mind running it against a couple of other lists I'm on. -- ams __

Re: [ilugd] Join ICONS community: A new Internet informational portal from APNIC

At 2005-09-28 16:38:08 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > To join the ICONS community please go to: > >http://icons.apnic.net/ Just how many times does this need to be announced? -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://

Re: [ilugd] Linux friendly Digital camera

At 2005-09-27 21:33:10 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > or better still this one - the black cable (USB one) > http://www.steves-digicams.com/2003_reviews/a70/a70_package.jpg Yep. It's a ferrite bead for RF noise suppression. -- ams ___ ilugd mailin

Re: [ilugd] Linux friendly Digital camera

At 2005-09-27 13:32:16 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I too do the same, but one Q I have wrt to the camera cable usually > the cables coming with the camera have a cylindrical blob at the > camera end, how much does it affect usage? & what is it for? That's most probably just a ferrite bead

Re: [ilugd] Giving up on scratched CDs and ejecting mounted CDs

At 2005-09-27 15:11:19 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Firstly, could anyone please tell me what's the philosophy behind > 'locking' the CD-ROM tray when a CD has been mounted. So that you can't eject a mounted CD. > Why can't I eject a mounted CD? Because the VFS would be unhappy if mounted

Re: [ilugd] Where is the community?

At 2005-09-27 03:17:48 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thank the NSA, not NASA !! These two are very different organisations. Thank them both, but NASA merits a whole lot more thanks. NSA's SELinux is a dwarfed by NASA's contributions one way or another. -- ams __

Re: [ilugd] Linux friendly Digital camera

At 2005-09-26 11:13:07 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Was curious if there are any digital camera's that work out of the box > with linux. http://www.gphoto.org/proj/libgphoto2/support.php > By working well i mean that i should be able to mount it as a regular > USB drive thru a USB connecto

Re: [ilugd] No Community in the Licenses - digression from Where is the Community

At 2005-09-27 00:39:51 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Of course, if you can convince them that it is a good idea for them to > participate more, and do more to promote freedom, that would be a good > thing. But that isn't a question of obligations. The community's role > is partly to create an

Re: [ilugd] No Community in the Licenses - digression from Where is the Community

At 2005-09-26 15:46:09 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The Community license provides a free version of Community Server that > can easily be upgraded to a commercial license. BTW, this seems like an entirely coincidental use of "community". It's not even clear to me if this communityserver.or

Re: [ilugd] No Community in the Licenses - digression from Where is the Community

At 2005-09-26 15:46:09 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > ams wrote: > > > Now I'm confused. I'm still confused. I'm afraid I'm finding your argument a bit difficult to follow, and I'm not even quite sure whether you're being sarcastic or not. Nevertheless: > with rights there are responsibiliti

Re: [ilugd] Fastest Desktop Linux

At 2005-09-26 07:04:33 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > More Ram, Do you guys think, shifting to Ubuntu or Slackware will do? No. Speculation won't help you to solve performance problems. Identify the problem before trying to solve it. And switching distributions is, in general, not going to h

Re: [ilugd] Fastest Desktop Linux

At 2005-09-26 06:49:05 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am generally working on 3-4 applications simulatenously including > Evolution, FireFox, BlueFish, Gaim and some other small softwares, > which i think is retty normal. Get more RAM. -- ams __

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

At 2005-09-26 10:53:29 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Continuing with the same thread, what all hardware do i need to > connect my Wifi laptop to my desktop linux pc (void of any wifi > device)? An ethernet cable. ;-) You can get PCI 802.11b adapters, but I don't know how much they cost. I'd

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

At 2005-09-26 06:44:23 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Can WiFi network be setup between two centrino laptops without any > other WiFi instrastructure? Of course. iwconfig wlan0 mode ad-hoc -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.or

Re: [ilugd] Acers laptop ads

At 2005-09-25 07:21:14 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Of course, the fact remains that they are giving the customer a > > crippled OS. > > They're doing the right thing. > Since it's difficult to cover every users who use GNU/Linux on laptops > because most would have their own distinguishe

Re: [ilugd] Where is the community?

At 2005-09-25 12:34:28 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > however, the moment you bring the Free Software part of FOSS into the > picture you are implicitly acknowledging that the freedom aspect of > software is at least as important to you as the technical aspects. Maybe's it's being called FOSS

Re: [ilugd] more mail mangling (was Re: DNS settings)

At 2005-09-25 10:40:11 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > match-clients { 10.1.0.0 ; }; > > > > OK, so what is it that's doing the thing? > > this is wrong... http is nothing to do with dns (its is ip resolution, > not the port

[ilugd] more mail mangling (was Re: DNS settings)

At 2005-09-25 00:51:10 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > view "internal" { > match-clients { 10.1.0.0 ; }; > recursion no; /* this is the default */ > > zone "." { > type hint; > file "named.ca "; OK, so what is it that's doing the

Re: [ilugd] Where is the community?

Now I'm confused. At 2005-09-24 12:39:26 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > There is that cliched statement of freedom - "ones freedom ends when > it begins to affect anothers" [...] > > they are not (rather should not be) free to choose to *not contribute* Why not? And what are you saying they

Re: [ilugd] Where is the community?

At 2005-09-23 16:35:27 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > What does Cray / NaSA and the likes actually give to the community - > will they give their source code - ever. I have my doubts - so then > what is their stake ? NASA has contributed a *lot* to Linux. Donald Becker's work at NASA is how L

Re: [ilugd] mysql error while starting [...]

At 2005-09-23 18:06:44 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am getting this error while trying to start mysql. [...] > > Any pointers. When you don't understand an error message, ask Google about it. Chances are that other people have had the same problem. In this case, a quick search for "can'

Re: [ilugd] (fwd) [foss.in] Get involved *now*!

At 2005-09-22 13:25:15 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > though i'm relatively new to the gnu/linux world i feel there are > community members who need to have an introspection why they are > part of this community at all. > > philosophy is what drives this community according to me I'm afraid *

Re: [ilugd] Help with Defoma (Installing Hindi fonts in Debian)

At 2005-09-21 12:03:07 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > "TrueType Fonts on Debian XFree86 4.x Systems" > > And it does not mention 'defoma' anywhere! I wonder why that is. http://packages.debian.org/unstable/admin/defoma says: «Defoma, which stands for DEbian FOnt MAnager, provides a f

Re: [ilugd] Help with Defoma (Installing Hindi fonts in Debian)

At 2005-09-21 10:14:53 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > So install FreeType.pm > > Which package is supposed to have it? No idea, but it belongs to the Font::FreeType Perl module, which you can get from the CPAN. > And, why should this file suddenly disappear? No idea. It seems somewhat s

Re: [ilugd] Help with Defoma (Installing Hindi fonts in Debian)

At 2005-09-21 01:04:16 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > defoma-hints Can't locate FreeType.pm in @INC (@INC contains: > /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.4 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.4 > /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8 /usr/share/perl/5.8 > /usr/local/lib/site_perl .) at (eval 3

Re: [ilugd] postgres optimisation

At 2005-09-19 20:03:36 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I would be interested! OK, that's two people. Just big enough to be an audience. :-) Here's what I'm going to use to make the slides for my presentation: (And many thanks to Sirtaj for pointing me towards it.)

[ilugd] postgres optimisation

Would anyone be interested in a PostgreSQL optimisation talk? At, say, the next monthly meeting? -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-gro

Re: [ilugd] problem

At 2005-09-19 11:32:30 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > It looks like a lot of people have had the same problem. A quick look > didn't turn up a definite solution But try using yppasswd instead of passwd to change the password. cf. http://eeek.borgchat.net/lists/pam/msg03584.html In general, a

Re: [ilugd] problem

At 2005-09-18 22:05:28 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > RPC: Can't encode arguments > The password has not been changed on "Server Name" > passwd: Authentication token manipulation error > > what could be the problem how can i solve this I asked Google about 'Red Hat "RPC: Can't encode argu

[ilugd] kernel code management

Hi. At 2005-09-18 08:41:31 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I would like to understand how linux maintains its repository with the > support for multiple platforms and contributions coming from all over > the world. The simple answer is that Linus works really hard (as do the subsystem maintai

Re: [ilugd] Ubuntu CD from Freedel

At 2005-09-17 23:38:13 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Doesn't 'sudo' ask for a root password? No. It asks for your own password. -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at

Re: [ilugd] Freedel blog update

At 2005-09-10 02:42:50 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have also created a new theme for the site. Do take a look! It looks very good. Thank you. By the way, FLOSS is "Free/Libre and Open Source" (or "F/L/OS Software", depending on whom you ask). Either way, the "About the site" box on the

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

At 2005-09-09 20:10:01 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > = > New downloads:1 Total downloads:79 > - > 1. Category: Author:Mayank Agarwal > Filename:Addison_Wesley_-_Unix_Netw

Re: [ilugd] SAP DB

At 2005-09-09 14:40:16 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 1) Maintenance /tension free(got 2 be better than m$ sql ) and stable > 2) Handle Large no of inserts and db size > 3) ANSI 92,99 compliant > 4) No locking issues (which m$ sql is famous for ) I recommend PostgreSQL

Re: [ilugd] Running Webserver from home

At 2005-09-08 15:05:30 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On airtel or hathway ? Airtel. > care tell me briefly how to go about it ? I don't know what to tell you. I just installed Apache and started it and it worked, more or less. -- ams ___ ilugd

Re: [ilugd] Running Webserver from home

At 2005-09-08 14:28:32 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 1) Is Airtel ADSL model well supported on Linux ? If you ask them, they'll give you a DSL router that you can just plug into your Ethernet switch (as opposed to an ADSL modem that talks to your computer via USB). > 2) Is incoming traffic

Re: [ilugd] PPP vs Ethernet vs PPPoE

At 2005-09-08 14:01:22 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Suppose I'm using a dialup line. The modem 'dials into' my ISP's > server and establishes a connection. Effectively, isn't this a > one-to-one direct connection? It's only a physical link. You and the ISP also need to agree on a way to exc

Re: [ilugd] freedel creative

At 2005-09-08 03:58:04 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > all of the talks above are therefore focussed on the newbie, even > technophobic, out-for-fun accidental tourist that lands at the ficci > auditorium. Just for the record: any technophobic, out-for-fun accidental tourists that land at the

Re: [ilugd] indic in mails

At 2005-09-05 13:11:28 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Kenneth's mail: > X-MIME-Autoconverted: from base64 to 8bit by ns3.biznetindia.com Ugh. That conversion is within its rights, but I wonder why the MTA is bothering with it at all. It's still a bad idea to send C-T-E: 8bit on the wire (most

Re: [ilugd] indic in mails

At 2005-09-05 00:53:14 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Kenneth's: > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Interesting. In my copies of all of Kenneth's message headers, I see the Content-Transfer-Encoding is not 8bit, but base

Re: [ilugd] virtual hosting directory structure

At 2005-09-05 10:33:11 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > What are the best practices for directory structure for hosting > multiple domains? I tend to use directories like /var/www/www.foo.com, where the files are owned by whichever user the domain belongs to, and often with a symlink from the h

Re: [ilugd] indic in mails

At 2005-09-04 20:29:41 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Kenneth's mail composition client does not line wrap UTF8 messages > properly -- the whole message is one long line, which is why my > mail client doesn't render it properly. When I decoded the base64 body of his messages, I did not get o

Re: [ilugd] indic in mails

At 2005-09-04 19:00:36 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > but the point is, how long should we pander to CLI ppl? Don't be silly. The point is about fixing one specific problem. Your MUA is sending (as far as I can tell) properly-encoded UTF-8 text in a perfectly acceptable fashion. If Raju's MU

Re: [ilugd] SoftRSA token

(Inappropriate References dropped so as to create a new thread.) At 2005-09-01 22:52:33 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Can any body help me to install and implement software based RSA > token. Maybe, if you can explain what a software based RSA token is. -- ams

Re: [ilugd] moinmoin and mediawiki

At 2005-08-31 16:31:35 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dude, please fix your quoting and formatting. I haven't been able to > read a single mail by you to the list so far! That's... weird. They've all looked fine to me. -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglis

Re: [ilugd] Call For Papers: ILUGD event in September

At 2005-08-28 00:08:17 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In that case, it may be worthwhile to organize a Lightning Talks > > session [...] > > kick-ass idea. Why, thank you. > Here are some suggestions for lightning talks Well, if the schedule is over-subscribed already, something would ha

Re: [ilugd] Call For Papers: ILUGD event in September

At 2005-08-26 02:46:33 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Has a sufficient number of talks been short-listed? > > Over-subscribed is the only way of putting it. In that case, it may be worthwhile to organize a Lightning Talks session and invite people whose talks didn't make the shortlist to s

Re: [ilugd] First-cut talks shortlist

At 2005-08-26 16:07:36 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > More details? Probably the full title of the talk? (I have no details, I just converted the file.) > What's Pantoto? http://www.google.com/search?q=pantoto&btnI= > What's FES? Foundation for Ecological Security. http://www.fes.org.in

Re: [ilugd] First-cut talks shortlist

At 2005-08-26 14:51:00 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Sure. If you send me the file, I can upload a PDF somewhere. http://www.toroid.org/misc/talks-stripped.pdf Text appended. -- ams Workshops - Postfix MTA, Spam, Virus and Phishing control Devdas Bhagat SysAd Monitoring

Re: [ilugd] First-cut talks shortlist

At 2005-08-26 14:26:27 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Will try to find a place for an HTML -- anyone up to it in the > meantime? Sure. If you send me the file, I can upload a PDF somewhere. -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.o

Re: [ilugd] First-cut talks shortlist

At 2005-08-26 12:36:06 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > MD5: 231803b0c33a110c9a8ae05369ff084f talks-stripped.sxc Is http://www.linux-delhi.org/cgi-bin/anCMS/download.cgi?action=downloads the right place to be looking for it? And if so, is the approval process manual? Because I can't find it

Re: [ilugd] Call For Papers: ILUGD event in September

At 2005-07-19 09:06:01 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The short list will be announced on > > August 25, 2005 Has a sufficient number of talks been short-listed? -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.ne

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d - Solution suggestions

At 2005-08-24 12:29:51 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Instead of taking potshots at me, could you actually list out such > "disrespectful" behaviour on the mailing list which causes such a > less number of women to participate online? Certainly. There have been several instances of such behav

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d - Solution suggestions

At 2005-08-24 11:33:08 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Men & women have differences which should be resepected. Move on. "Move on" is exactly what women are doing, and they don't seem any worse for it. Remember that we're having this discussion because someone asked specifically why women don'

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d - Solution suggestions

At 2005-08-22 10:30:29 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Suggestions about what to do next: > > a) The talk idea was good - In fact, it needn't be one person coming > down to talk on Gender issues on public mailing lists and/or take in > perspective of the greater socio/political aspect. After

Re: [ilugd] Fwd: Oryx Mailstore 0.97

At 2005-08-23 04:32:18 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > http://www.oryx.com/mailstore/0.97.html Speaking of indexing mail archives, has anyone tried Oryx? I'd love to hear your feedback if you do try it. It's come a long way since Arnt's talk about it at the meeting many Sundays ago. -- am

Re: [ilugd] Trouble connecting to DataOne in Ubuntu 5.04

At 2005-08-23 15:20:35 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/test # cat /etc/ppp/peers/dsl-provider > plugin rp-pppoe.so eth0 > noauth > defaultroute > user "X" > usepeerdns Put "debug" in that file and look at the log messages when you run pppd. If you compare that to th

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d?

At 2005-08-22 23:20:30 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > No more "social cause" statments from me. :) Excellent. Thank you for your cooperation. -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilug

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d - Solution suggestions

At 2005-08-22 10:30:29 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > One thing which we can very clearly disregard is the possibility > that the list is not interested. Right. Enough people are interested in solving the problem that rehashing the argument will just give the disinclined more rope to waste e

[ilugd] Fwd: Oryx Mailstore 0.97

- Forwarded message from Abhijit Menon-Sen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Abhijit Menon-Sen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Oryx Mailstore 0.97 Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 20:48:35 +0200 (CEST) Return-Path

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d?

At 2005-08-22 03:54:17 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Well I HAVE BEEN CATCALLED N WISTLED BY GROUP OF WOMEN UNKNOWN TO ME OH MY GOD! THOSE SHAMELESS HUSSIES! How *dare* they complain about oppression or exclusion?! > Women just need to jump in and get the language "barrier" resolved > duri

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d?

Just one quibble in isolation: At 2005-08-22 15:33:13 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Sigh. See how difficult being politically correct all the time is? Sandeep, it's not about being politically correct. At all. Ever. Everyone thinks political correctness is ridiculous, including women, disa

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d?

At 2005-08-22 14:32:26 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Perhaps people who have had prior experience with gender issues can > come forth and give inputs, or be blunt and specific when some line > is crossed. Blunt and specific. OK, I can do that. :-) > At the moment we're all sitting around ag

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d?

At 2005-08-22 02:48:17 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > where by women can accept men as they are and STILL come forward > and make a difference rather than "be in the stand and comment". Which nicely removes all responsibility from you, and allows you to say, with a straight face, that the pro

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d?

At 2005-08-19 13:32:33 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > the prevailing atmosphere??? Right. I can answer that question better now, mostly by having studied the responses in this thread. Let's have a look, shall we? 1. Denial. "What's wrong with the atmosphere, dammit?" 2. Proof-by-anecdote th

Re: [ilugd] How to create a new linux user on the fly

At 2005-08-20 08:05:43 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > worst solution i've ever come up with but it should work :) I really don't think you should advocate running CGI scripts as root, let alone trying to add users based on input from untrusted clients. It's a giant security risk that's waitin

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d?

At 2005-08-19 14:00:56 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > the prevailing atmosphere is likely to discourage women [...] > > And which prevailing atmosphere is this? There's only one of 'em. But it's really difficult to express in words just why I think it's likely to discourage women (and, to

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d?

Hi. At 2005-08-19 16:08:43 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > But yes, I have been on this list for a few months, and have not > heard anyone actually mention it as a loss- the fact that there > are no 'active' women on the list. I don't know what you were expecting to see, but the subject does

Re: [ilugd] D00d3tt3z on ILUG-d?

At 2005-08-19 17:17:31 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In all my experiences, I haven't encountered any sexism towards > females in areas related to computing. Not even bad jokes. I wonder if that's because you (and other people) misjudge what might actually make women uncomfortable. I'm sure

Re: [ilugd] Using Graphical Interface using ssh on networked machines

At 2005-08-11 12:48:30 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Eh? did I mess up something? Why is the export wrong? If you do this: > host1$ xhost +host2 > host1$ ssh host2 > > host2$ export DISPLAY="host1:0" > host2$ gimp It might work (if the X server on host1 accepts TCP connections, which is no

Re: [ilugd] Using Graphical Interface using ssh on networked machines

At 2005-08-11 12:22:04 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The good-ol' method is: > > host1$ xhost +host2 > host1$ ssh host2 > > host2$ export DISPLAY="host1:0" > host2$ gimp Just do host1$ ssh -X host2 host2$ gimp (The xhost is unnecessary, and the export is wrong, but the idea is exactly ri

[ilugd] [COMMERCIAL] Fwd: assistance with Red Hat installation

Someone I know of needs RH/Fedora installed on their new server. Contact Ashok Mehta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> if you're interested. > We are a media-monitoring firm and have use FileMaker Pro > dbase server application as the back and front-end. The > "dbase server" application and tables are currentl

Re: [ilugd] debian 3.1 DVDs

I wrote: > > > > > I have 42 official DVDs of Debian 3.1, courtesy Dr. Markus Wirtz of > > the Open Source Press. Write to me if you want one. [...] I dropped the disks off with Kishore, and he'll be distributing them to people at the meeting this weekend. Any remaining disks will be shared betwee

Re: [ilugd] debian 3.1 DVDs

I wrote: > > I have 42 official DVDs of Debian 3.1, courtesy Dr. Markus Wirtz of > the Open Source Press. Write to me if you want one. Some clarifications: 1. They're official Debian 3.1r0a DVDs. 2. You do not have to pay me anything for the DVDs. 3. A number of people have written to me expres

[ilugd] debian 3.1 DVDs

I recently returned from a visit to Linuxtag 2005 in Karlsruhe, Germany. I have 42 official DVDs of Debian 3.1, courtesy Dr. Markus Wirtz of the Open Source Press. Write to me if you want one. Is anyone on the list associated with the publishing industry? -- ams _

Re: [ilugd] Sound on fc3

At 2005-06-12 15:18:50 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I believe the system does recognize the hardware just fine but no > sound. Have you turned your volume up? -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/ma

Re: [ilugd] diff command

Oh, and... At 2005-06-02 13:20:30 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I want to extend it to include the subdirectories . man find > ls > Result > > cat Result | \ ls | \ -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hs

Re: [ilugd] diff command

At 2005-06-02 13:20:30 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I was trying to make a script that could extend the diff command so > that it could take in two directories with same structure and file > names and find the diff between all the files in them . diff -urN -- ams _

Re: [ilugd] Kanotix

At 2005-05-07 16:46:53 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > What is Kanotix ? Did you ask Google? -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-gr

Re: [ilugd] TLB entries

At 2005-04-28 08:41:20 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > How can I see the no. of TLB entries that my software is taking & can > I change it dynamicaly to reduce a miss ? Try cachegrind from http://www.valgrind.org -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilu

Re: [ilugd] telnet

At 2005-04-25 10:07:57 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > But neither stop a telnet owner to use ssh service nor stop a ssh > group owner to use telnet service. Wouldn't it be simplest to just disable password authentication for your sshd, and put in authorized_keys only for those users who shoul

Re: [ilugd] Cannot Play DAT and some other formats

At 2005-04-13 12:44:18 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Playing vcd://1. > CD-ROM Device '/dev/cdrom' not found. > Failed to open vcd://1 So... does /dev/cdrom point to wherever your CD-ROM drive is? If not, make it a symbolic link pointing to the appropriate block device. (See ln(1): "ln -sf /

Re: [ilugd] Cannot Play DAT and some other formats

At 2005-04-13 12:34:13 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > $ mplayer - fs vdc://1 > ... > mplayer: No such file or directory > > what next ? Try "vcd" instead of "vdc"? -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net

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