Re: [PLUG] Mailing list issues

2013-01-02 Thread Thin Rhino
My two cents. 1. Moderation wrt to holding new member emails in Q, only to verify that the new member is not a bot - Required 2. Moderation wrt to formatting - previously required. Not necessary to continue, email clients have evolved. 3. HTML Mail not allowed - This is okay, a lot of people still

[PLUG] Mailing list issues - Quick vote

2013-01-06 Thread Thin Rhino
The issue is been dragged on for ages and I also see a lot of confusion on what is expected. A quick vote should help. A: Open up the list completely, no moderation B: Remove restrictive moderation, keep basic moderation in place C: Let it be as it is, no change Please vote: A: +1 or B: +1 or C

Re: [PLUG] Mailing list issues - Quick vote

2013-01-21 Thread Thin Rhino
On 13 January 2013 09:37, मःसागरः o.s@guruvision.com wrote: If you have been on PLUG mailing list for long and still your mails are getting blocked. Then imagin yourself to be in chrooted jail environment and instead of making noise think of how you can get out of that still manage to

Re: [PLUG] Mailing list issues - Quick vote

2013-01-21 Thread Thin Rhino
On 18 January 2013 11:40, म.हा.सा.ग.र o.s@guruvision.com wrote: Actually why there is no D option is what I am currently wondering... Because I did not want any D's to vote :) ___ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List

[PLUG] Talk suggestion : software licenses

2013-12-12 Thread Thin Rhino
Hello folks, I was wondering if _somebody_ can give a talk on various software licenses, the differences and their implications. Eg: what is the difference between an apache license and a MIT license. When should I use which license, etc. Also cover, why a license in required in the first place.

Re: [PLUG] Why I won't be speaking at FOSSsumMIT 2104

2014-08-18 Thread Thin Rhino
On 12 August 2014 01:50, Sudhanwa Jogalekar sudhanwa@gmail.com wrote: Hi, On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 11:57 PM, ThinRhino thinrh...@gmail.com wrote: Folks, I was scheduled to give a talk at FOSSsumMIT 2104, but I was asked to use a Open Source License compliant operating system to give

Re: [PLUG] Why I won't be speaking at FOSSsumMIT 2104

2014-12-15 Thread Thin Rhino
On 13 December 2014 at 08:54, Gaurav Pant gaurav...@gmail.com wrote: I will end the same by giving the simple example: You want to promote use of Khadi and you are giving you speech wearing a Armani Suit -- Does not work out for me. Dexter, classically flawed logic! I was to talk about

[PLUG] [X-Post] Fwd: [ILUG-BOM] Jordan Hubbard & Kovid Goyal on Open Source

2015-10-24 Thread Thin Rhino
-- Forwarded message -- From: Rushabh Mehta Date: 23 October 2015 at 22:13 Subject: [ILUG-BOM] Jordan Hubbard & Kovid Goyal on Open Source To: "GNU/Linux Users Group, Mumbai, India" Hello everyone, Jordan Hubbard (co-creator) of

Re: [PLUG] Membership disabled due to excessive bounces for an account with low login/sending activity ??

2015-10-15 Thread Thin Rhino
On 15 October 2015 at 19:18, Harish wrote: > > > Attached inline below is the mail sent from PLUG > > --- Some header info - > > Message-ID: > Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 05:29:58 +0530 > > -- Email body

Re: [PLUG] PLUG meeting washed out due to unseasonal rains

2015-10-11 Thread Thin Rhino
On 11 October 2015 at 09:00, Gaurav Pant wrote: > > Interestingly I and few others did not receive the mails of PLUG meet announcement. If others have not recieved the same please notify about the same here. Many a times, PLUG mails need to be fished out from the SPAM folder

Re: [PLUG] PLUG meeting washed out due to unseasonal rains

2015-10-11 Thread Thin Rhino
On 11 October 2015 at 11:12, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay < sankarshan.mukhopadh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 7:20 PM, shirish wrote: > > we discussed about the immense knowledge gap about FOSS in India among other > > things. > > What were the salient

Re: [PLUG] New Group: Plug on Telegram

2016-08-07 Thread Thin Rhino
On Sun 7 Aug, 2016, 16:02 akshat, wrote: > On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 3:47 PM, wrote: >> >> I think that a group should be made to share and discuss things more >> easily and interactively. >> Hope you will like my idea. >> >> >> Not unless PLUG has

Re: [PLUG] Get the source code used in your Mercedes Benz car

2016-09-01 Thread Thin Rhino
On 01-Sep-2016 17:03, "Sudhanwa Jogalekar" wrote: > > Looks like all Mercedes Benz cars use Free/Open source software to a great extent. > > If you own any of their cars, you can get source code for any GPL or LGPL software for your car. I am going to assume that this