Re: [openhealth] Open Source (and available for download) CPOE system?

2006-12-09 Thread Bhaskar, KS
Look for more information on VistA at http://worldvista.org http://hardhats.org and downloads at.http://sourceforge.net/projects/worldvista The VivitAs are ISO images ready to *boot* run on a PC with a 512MB or larger USB drive. The SemiVivA distributions are ready to load onto a PC that

RE: [openhealth] Securing hard drive contents against physical theft is easy on Linux

2006-09-08 Thread Bhaskar, KS
Nandalal -- My information sources were: http://www.saout.de/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php?page=EncryptedSwap http://www.saout.de/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php?page=EncryptedDevice http://www.saout.de/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php?page=EncryptedDevice The swap partition is not erased when you shut down, and if

Re: [openhealth] Re: OSHCA

2006-05-30 Thread Bhaskar, KS
David -- I fully understand that your beliefs may keep you from participating in OSHCA, and I believe all of us on this list respect that. I hope that you will continue contributing to the world of FLOSS in healthcare on this list. Although the mission of improving healthcare is not

[openhealth] Hardhats mailing list problems - Re: [Hardhats-members] User interfaces

2006-05-15 Thread Bhaskar, KS
The Hardhats mailing list appears to be *very* sick. For example, messages posted by Joseph Dal Molin and me pertaining to the upcoming VistA Community Meeting in Pittsburgh (http://www.worldvista.org/Event_Calendar), the VistA Community Call on Friday, May 12, and other topics have not made

Re: [openhealth] Standards -- more questions

2006-05-12 Thread Bhaskar, KS
On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 04:42 -0500, Alvin B. Marcelo wrote: [KSB] ...snip... Second thread: An interesting insight I got at the last Regional Conference in Open Standards sponsored by NECTEC and IOSN in Bangkok (May 2-4) -- an Intel smployee (Danese) emphasized that open standards may

Re: [openhealth] Zombie hacker pleads guilty to hospital infection

2006-05-11 Thread Bhaskar, KS
On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 05:45 -0500, Jason Tan Boon Teck wrote: http://www.scmagazine.com/uk/news/article/557899/zombie+hacker+pleads +guilty+hospital+infection/ Zombie hacker pleads guilty to hospital infection A U.S. man has pleaded guilty of creating a zombie network of 50,000

Re: Openhealth Archives? (was) Re: RES: [openhealth] OSHCA - Notion of founding members

2006-04-28 Thread Bhaskar, KS
The archive is in the Openhealth group Files area at Yahoogroups: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/openhealth/files/openhealth-list.tar.gz You will need a Yahoo id attached to the e-mail address with which you are subscribed to the openhealth list in order to access the archives. Of the 204

Re: [openhealth] Openhealth mailing list

2006-03-29 Thread Bhaskar, KS
Will -- Any member of the list can post a compressed archive of the mails in the Files area of http://yahoogroups.com/group/openhealth (in a non-proprietary format, of course!), but we have a limit of 20MB. How big would an archive be? -- Bhaskar On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 06:42 -0600, Will Ross

Re: [openhealth] Openhealth mailing list

2006-03-28 Thread Bhaskar, KS
Thank you, Brian. I look forward to your ongoing active contribution to and participation in this list and the Free / Open Source Softwar healthcare community. Regards -- Bhaskar On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 19:45 -0600, Brian Bray wrote: Thanks for the welcome, Bhaskar, and also the warm welcome (in

Re: next steps. (was Re: [openhealth] Important announcement and oshca update)

2006-03-28 Thread Bhaskar, KS
Agreed, Tim. Molly is a long-standing member of the FOSS healthcare community and deserves kudos for running with OSHCA. As an American, I am certainly more comfortable with the US legal system than I am with the Malaysian system but (a) I understand that no legal system is perfect, (b) I trust

[openhealth] Ubuntu code of conduct

2006-03-14 Thread Bhaskar, KS
Ubuntu is one of the fastest growing Linux distributions. I was pointed to the Ubuntu code of conduct for developers yesterday, and I felt that it was well worth a read for anyone involved in software development: http://www.ubuntu.com/community/conduct -- Bhaskar Yahoo! Groups Links * To

[openhealth] Post from Brian Bray of MInoru Development regarding the openhealth list name

2006-03-12 Thread Bhaskar, KS
I am forwarding an e-mail from Brian Bray of Minoru Development, where he evidently expects this list to change its name. I am not a lawyer - I do not know whether the name of a mailing list can conflict with a trademark, but I would like to bring his message to the attention of the members of

Re: [openhealth] FOIA VistA SemiVivA 20060113 available

2006-01-27 Thread Bhaskar, KS
it is released. However, someone who knows more than I do should probably comment. A little knowledge is rumored to be a dangerous thing. -- Bhaskar On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 19:04 -0600, Rod Roark wrote: On Thursday 26 January 2006 03:56 pm, Bhaskar, KS wrote: FOIAVistA SemiVivA 20060113 is now

Re: [openhealth] Senator Endorses VistA for EHR Standard

2006-01-26 Thread Bhaskar, KS
On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 14:37 -0600, Greg Woodhouse wrote: [KSB] ...snip... runs on a commercial OS. With regard to platforms: VistA runs under InterSystems Cache' (a commercial M implementation) and GT.M (an open source M implementation). Historically, it has run under DSM, OpenM, [KSB]

Re: [openhealth] Senator Endorses VistA for EHR Standard

2006-01-26 Thread Bhaskar, KS
On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 16:02 -0600, Greg Woodhouse wrote: --- Bhaskar, KS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of the myths that is part of the FUD spread by vendors whose business models are not based on open source licenses is that software based on open source licenses is not commercial

[openhealth] FOIA VistA SemiVivA 20060113 available

2006-01-26 Thread Bhaskar, KS
FOIAVistA SemiVivA 20060113 is now available and can be downloaded from Source Forge (http://sourceforge.net/projects/worldvista). A SemiVivA package is an installation of VistA that is bundled with GT.M and ready for use if you alreay have a PC running Linux. Assuming that the distribution file

Re: [openhealth] Reflexions on Knowledge Modelling

2006-01-04 Thread Bhaskar, KS
There is also the Public Library of Science (http://plos.org). -- Bhaskar On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 04:55 -0600, Adrian Midgley wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 23:32 -0800, Koray Atalag wrote: Don't you (ALL) think we badly need an Open Source and Free Journal in our domain. I strongly feel