Re: [ILUG-BOM] [LONG] Re: Fwd: Everything is fine

2009-02-19 Thread Anurag
2009/2/19 Raj Mathur r...@linux-delhi.org: Of course, if DAJ's moderation is because his POV is politically incorrect and not acceptable to the utopian homogeneous society that this list is aiming for, I have nothing more to say except to wish the list owners the best of luck. I would like to

[ILUG-BOM] [...@svaksha.com: Fwd: Fwd: Everything is fine [was] threads [was] [OT] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn]

2009-02-19 Thread Devdas Bhagat
- Forwarded message from VidAyer v...@svaksha.com - From: VidAyer v...@svaksha.com Date: Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 8:32 PM Subject: Re: [ILUG-BOM] Fwd: Everything is fine [was] threads [was] [OT] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn To: GNU/Linux Users Group, Mumbai, India

[ILUG-BOM] [X Post] Fwd: Illustrated Guide to Installing Debian GNU/Linux

2009-02-19 Thread Kartik Mistry
Worth read for those who thinks that current Debian Installer process and guide is heavy for them :) -- Forwarded message -- From: Eric Doviak e...@doviak.net Date: Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 7:14 PM Subject: Illustrated Guide to Installing Debian GNU/Linux To:

[ILUG-BOM] Happy Glugging !

2009-02-19 Thread Rony
Hello, Here are a few suggestions that will hopefully help members of this list enjoy their stay here and avoid the flame wars that keep flaring up and take up precious bandwidth. Just like a doze machine that has its resources eaten up by viruses, spam, spyware and bloatware, we could all

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Happy Glugging !

2009-02-19 Thread દિનેશ શાહ/दिनेश शाह
Rony, On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Rony gnulinux...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Here are a few suggestions that will hopefully help members of this list enjoy their stay here and avoid the flame wars that keep flaring up and take up precious bandwidth. Just like a doze machine that has its

[ILUG-BOM] Happy Glugging !

2009-02-19 Thread Aanjhan R
[snip] Dear Luggies, I have been tracking this list through the archives and just subscribed to inform you guys the following. I have noticed that the subject of the most informative discussion has been changed more than 4 times and this is not leading anywhere. Infact you guys just lost the

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Happy Glugging !

2009-02-19 Thread Nadeem M. Khan
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 9:16 PM, Rony gnulinux...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Here are a few suggestions that will hopefully help members of this list enjoy their stay here and avoid the flame wars that keep flaring up and take up precious bandwidth. I'd like to add two more points as well - 1.

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Fwd: Everything is fine [What Happened][why][was] threads [was] [OT] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2009-02-19 Thread Praveen A
2009/2/18 Rony gnulinux...@gmail.com: issue was unnecessarily brought up, though if Ms. Aiyer was offended by the 'my dear' comment, DJ could offer his regrets large heartedly, only for this comment as I am sure he did not mean anything bad. Rony, Its tougher than you think. I have been to

Re: [ILUG-BOM] [LONG] Re: Fwd: Everything is fine

2009-02-19 Thread Praveen A
2009/2/18 Raj Mathur r...@linux-delhi.org: May I ask why DAJ has been put on moderation? He is making valid, cogent arguments in response to queries (and flames) that other list members have specifically been addressing to him. You and I may or may not agree with his point of view, but it is

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Happy Glugging !

2009-02-19 Thread Praveen A
2009/2/19 Aanjhan R aanj...@gmail.com: So in the future please use at-least this subject and provide your most valuable inputs so that we could hit the world record. nah, that would not be enough. You will have to reply to 'this' mail. - Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my

[ILUG-BOM] foss calendar

2009-02-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
Hi, after a brief hiatus, the foss calendar is now getting up to date. Please contribute to this to make it a definitive guide to Indian foss events: http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/calendar/ -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Associate NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ --

[ILUG-BOM] download Edubuntu

2009-02-19 Thread yogesh kunjir
hi i want to download Edubuntu 7.10 is any server in mumbai have that copy of Edubuntu 7.10 please hurry i have to download it by today itself or suggest a good mirror for download my internet speed is good enough to download it waiting for your reply -- sincerely, योगेश Saddest quote of

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Happy Glugging !

2009-02-19 Thread Siddhesh Poyarekar
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 2:02 AM, Nadeem M. Khan nadeem.m.k...@gmail.com wrote: 1. Please let's not discourage a newbie asking 'silly' questions. The best approach would be to show him the right direction politely. I'm guilty of doing this in the past on other lists. The problem is that

Re: [ILUG-BOM] download Edubuntu

2009-02-19 Thread Siddhesh Poyarekar
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 10:19 AM, yogesh kunjir yogeshkun...@gmail.com wrote: hi i want to download Edubuntu 7.10 is any server in mumbai have that copy of Edubuntu 7.10 please hurry i have to download it by today itself or suggest a good mirror for download my internet speed is good enough

Re: [ILUG-BOM] download Edubuntu

2009-02-19 Thread yogesh kunjir
i want to download Edubuntu 7.10 is any server in mumbai have that copy of Edubuntu 7.10 You can download using bittorrent -- it generally gives good download speeds. Get the torrent file from here: don't you think FTP will be better ??? http://releases.ubuntu.com/edubuntu/gutsy/

Re: [ILUG-BOM] download Edubuntu

2009-02-19 Thread yogesh kunjir
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 10:44 AM, yogesh kunjir yogeshkun...@gmail.comwrote: i want to download Edubuntu 7.10 is any server in mumbai have that copy of Edubuntu 7.10 You can download using bittorrent -- it generally gives good download speeds. Get the torrent file from here: don't

Re: [ILUG-BOM] download Edubuntu

2009-02-19 Thread Harsh Busa
You can download using bittorrent -- it generally gives good download speeds. Get the torrent file from here: don't you think FTP will be better ??? ideally torrent fetches from several computers that could be closer to you and hence better bandwidth. you can check more info on

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Happy Glugging !

2009-02-19 Thread Kartik Mistry
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 3:30 AM, Praveen A prav...@gmail.com wrote: So in the future please use at-least this subject and provide your most valuable inputs so that we could hit the world record. nah, that would not be enough. You will have to reply to 'this' mail. Hmm. +1. Lets break record

Re: [ILUG-BOM] download Edubuntu

2009-02-19 Thread yogesh kunjir
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Harsh Busa harsh.b...@gmail.com wrote: You can download using bittorrent -- it generally gives good download speeds. Get the torrent file from here: don't you think FTP will be better ??? ideally torrent fetches from several computers that

[ILUG-BOM] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2009-02-19 Thread !sub1...@yahoo.com! Looking for change [MyLink500.com 2600+]
LinkedIn !sub1...@yahoo.com! Looking for change [MyLink500.com 2600+] requested to add you as a connection on LinkedIn: -- shirish, I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. - !sub1...@yahoo.com! View invitation from

Re: [ILUG-BOM] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2009-02-19 Thread Kartik Mistry
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 12:01 PM, !sub1...@yahoo.com! Looking for change [MyLink500.com 2600+] sub1...@yahoo.com wrote: shirish, I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. Dear Shirish, Please change your address from shirish Agarwal linuxers@mm.ilug-bom.org.in to real one.

[ILUG-BOM] National Coalition for promotion of FOSS - meeting on 22.02.2009

2009-02-19 Thread vinay ವಿನಯ್
Dear All, Many of us have been advocating for several years the adoption of FOSS applications and platforms and FOSS related advocacy has been gathering momentum. Last year, we had an advocacy processes relating to software patents and the OOXML debate, we had RMS and Eben Moglen

Re: [ILUG-BOM] [...@svaksha.com: Fwd: Fwd: Everything is fine [was] threads [was] [OT] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn]

2009-02-19 Thread Dinesh Joshi
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 3:29 AM, Devdas Bhagat dev...@dvb.homelinux.org wrote: . Asking people on the list to contribute results in getting attacked for my gender because I spoke about Linuxchix on the BOM lug?? Nice twist...and the list admins did nothing to stop the numerous strawman You

Re: [ILUG-BOM] [...@svaksha.com: Fwd: Fwd: Everything is fine [was] threads [was] [OT] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn]

2009-02-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 20 February 2009 01:17:50 Dinesh Joshi wrote: I am appalled at the members on this list. None of you except Rony and Raj have logically or rationally countered my arguments. since your arguments have been logically and rationally countered, why don't you move on? -- regards Kenneth