Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-09 Thread Rishab Aiyer Ghosh
On Tue, 2008-02-05 at 08:50 +0530, shiv sastry wrote: There is something seriously weird about the map, apart from the fact that it purports to give dirving directions [..] But the directions marked on the map on either side of the indicated location of the hotel are crazy. makes perfect

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-09 Thread Valsa Williams
can someone reconfirm venue, time etc for todays meet ?? Thanks a ton ! On Feb 9, 2008 11:10 PM, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rishab Aiyer Ghosh wrote: [ on 10:15 PM 2/9/2008 ] But the directions marked on the map on either side of the indicated location of the hotel are

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-09 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Valsa Williams wrote: [ on 07:44 AM 2/10/2008 ] can someone reconfirm venue, time etc for todays meet ?? Thanks a ton ! Windsor Pub, at around 7:30 PM. Udhay -- ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-07 Thread Abhijit Menon-Sen
Hi Brian, nice to see you on silk. At 2008-02-03 23:27:17 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm going to be in India for the next two weeks [...] Feb 14-15: Delhi (OSIweek) I didn't write earlier because I wasn't sure I would be around while you were in town. But I'm leaving only on the 15th

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-05 Thread Madhu Menon
My only requirements for a hotel are power, water, and clean TCP/IP. Oh a soft bed often helps, but I'll take a matt on the floor rather than give up connectivity. But will Matt enjoy that? ;) -- * Madhu Menon Shiok Far-eastern Cuisine Indiranagar, Bangalore Visit us @

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-05 Thread Srini Ramakrishnan
On Feb 5, 2008 2:00 PM, Madhu Menon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My only requirements for a hotel are power, water, and clean TCP/IP. Oh a soft bed often helps, but I'll take a matt on the floor rather than give up connectivity. But will Matt enjoy that? ;) What, sleeping with Brian? Does

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-05 Thread Brian Behlendorf
On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, Srini Ramakrishnan wrote: On Feb 5, 2008 2:00 PM, Madhu Menon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My only requirements for a hotel are power, water, and clean TCP/IP. Oh a soft bed often helps, but I'll take a matt on the floor rather than give up connectivity. But will Matt enjoy

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-05 Thread Anil Kumar
-challenged guest (ie Brian) to and from wherever we decide. -- b -- Forwarded message -- From: Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: silklist@lists.hserus.net Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 11:09:24 +0530 Subject: Re: [silk] greetings and salutations Biju Chacko wrote, [on 2/5

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-05 Thread shiv sastry
On Tuesday 05 Feb 2008 9:08 am, Danese Cooper wrote: You guys are gonna scare poor Brian.  Remember, he has to STAY there. Naaah - the hotel's probably Ok - only the map is weird. You guys going to drink at the West End? With so many cheap watering holes about? shiv

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-05 Thread Venkat Mangudi's Silk Account
Which Venky? On 2/5/08, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Biju Chacko wrote, [on 2/5/2008 11:05 AM]: Does anyone know a nice place in that part of town? Preferably slightly more wallet friendly than the Taj or the Sheraton? Windsor Pub comes to mind ... Windsor Pub sounds good,

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-05 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Venkat Mangudi's Silk Account [05/02/08 17:31 +0530]: Which Venky? We are all venky

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-05 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 02:01:33AM -0800, Brian Behlendorf wrote: Oh dear. A simple typo and see what happens. Well, whatever I can do to help spread a little happiness and cheer, I suppose is useful. :) But if you're going to try to embarrass me, there's a high standard you'll have to

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Brian Behlendorf [03/02/08 23:27 -0800]: Feb 4-5: Chennai (fossconf.in, CollabNet's offices) Hi, I met you the last time you were in Madras - you were lecturing at the IIT, and had a salon reporter with you, who was struck by the fact that I was wearing a linux tshirt while the others were in

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Abhijit Menon-Sen [04/02/08 15:15 +0530]: Speaking of which, I've been trying out Alpine 1.00. It's not too bad. I'm thinking of ditching mutt for it, because of how much mutt's IMAP support sucks. Oh, if only the UI were, well, a bit nicer. It looks just like pine's UI - that's not changed.

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote: [ on 03:15 PM 2/4/2008 ] Speaking of which, I've been trying out Alpine 1.00. It's not too bad. I'm thinking of ditching mutt for it, because of how much mutt's IMAP support sucks. I've been experimenting with various MUAs, and IMAP (recently moved to Ubuntu and need

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Valsa Williams
Hi Brian ! Welcome and welcome again to India. Would love to join a silk meet during your visit to Bangalore. I will be at Osiweek too and look forward to a silk meet. Venkat lets know where , when etc. Madhu Menons place top on my recommended list :-) On Feb 4, 2008 2:54 PM, Suresh

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Abhijit Menon-Sen
At 2008-02-04 04:04:03 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i've been using evolution, which has great IMAP support *cough* Yes, great. I tried to open a relatively small (45k messages) mailbox. It connected, issued a command to fetch a large subset of the headers of all of those messages, and then

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Brian Behlendorf wrote, On Monday 04 February 2008 05:28 PM: A dinner on Sunday evening the 10th sounds like fun, with Valsa, Venkat, Biju, and whomever else is in the area? I'm in, but you already knew that. Udhay -- ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Rishab Ghosh
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 05:56:50PM +0530, Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote: Yes, great. I tried to open a relatively small (45k messages) mailbox. It connected, issued a command to fetch a large subset of the headers of all of those messages, and then segfaulted when my server obliged. hmmm i guess

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 07:28:06AM -0800, Rishab Ghosh wrote: hmmm i guess i've been using it for a while with on-going mboxes so it hasn't had such problems. some people tell me that (horrors) outlook is very good for handling very large mboxes... The Outlook that silently corrupts your

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Brian Behlendorf
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Brian Behlendorf wrote: On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Valsa Williams wrote: Welcome and welcome again to India. Would love to join a silk meet during your visit to Bangalore. I will be at Osiweek too and look forward to a silk meet. Venkat lets know where , when etc. Madhu Menons

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Venkat Mangudi
Brian Behlendorf wrote: arriving in the early afternoon, so something like 7pm at the hotel, once I figure out what it is? The conference itself will be at the Taj Well, let us know when you get in. Assuming it will be in the Central Business District, it should take most of us no more than

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Brian Behlendorf
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Valsa Williams wrote: Welcome and welcome again to India. Would love to join a silk meet during your visit to Bangalore. I will be at Osiweek too and look forward to a silk meet. Venkat lets know where , when etc. Madhu Menons place top on my recommended list :-) A

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Rishab Ghosh
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 01:56:03AM -0800, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Abhijit Menon-Sen [04/02/08 15:15 +0530]: Speaking of which, I've been trying out Alpine 1.00. It's not too bad. I'm thinking of ditching mutt for it, because of how much mutt's IMAP support sucks. i've been using

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Kiran Jonnalagadda
On 04-Feb-08, at 5:28 PM, Brian Behlendorf wrote: A dinner on Sunday evening the 10th sounds like fun, with Valsa, Venkat, Biju, and whomever else is in the area? I'm submitting myself somewhat to the whims of the OSIWeek staff when it comes to when and where I'll be - I don't even know

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Shreyas Srinivasan
On Feb 4, 2008 5:34 PM, Rishab Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 01:56:03AM -0800, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Abhijit Menon-Sen [04/02/08 15:15 +0530]: Speaking of which, I've been trying out Alpine 1.00. It's not too bad. I'm thinking of ditching mutt for it,

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Ashok Krish
On Feb 4, 2008 1:14 PM, Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am in Chennai, and so are a few more silk-listers. We could try do lunch. C I second Chandrachoodan. We should try doing lunch at Chennai. -- Krish Ashok Blog: krishashok.wordpress.com GTalk: krishashok

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Venkat Mangudi's Silk Account
Cool, sounds like a plan. It might be easier for the lot if you could post your hotel's address and phone to Silk. I know it will be for me. PS: Top posting courtesy of GMail on a blackberry. :-) On 2/5/08, Brian Behlendorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Brian Behlendorf wrote:

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Abhijit Menon-Sen
At 2008-02-04 07:28:06 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hmmm i guess i've been using it for a while with on-going mboxes so it hasn't had such problems. Well, to be honest, I didn't expect it to segfault. I tried KMail, Thunderbird, Evolution, and mutt on the same mailbox. All of them issue

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Venkat Mangudi's Silk Account wrote: [ on 06:56 AM 2/5/2008 ] Cool, sounds like a plan. It might be easier for the lot if you could post your hotel's address and phone to Silk. I know it will be for me. Here, if I am not mistaken, Watson, is our client now:

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread shiv sastry
On Tuesday 05 Feb 2008 7:19 am, Udhay Shankar N wrote: Here, if I am not mistaken, Watson, is our client now: http://www.churchillhotels.co.in/DirvingDirections.htm (sic) There is something seriously weird about the map, apart from the fact that it purports to give dirving directions From

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Danese Cooper
You guys are gonna scare poor Brian. Remember, he has to STAY there. Seriously, a few of the Sun folks stayed at the Churchill during FOSS.in and they found it to be fine...if a little far from the center of town. Danese On Feb 4, 2008, at 7:20 PM, shiv sastry wrote: On Tuesday 05 Feb

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Brian Behlendorf
Heh. Not scared. Just happy that I don't have to navigate it myself! My only requirements for a hotel are power, water, and clean TCP/IP. Oh a soft bed often helps, but I'll take a matt on the floor rather than give up connectivity. Brian On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Danese Cooper wrote:

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-04 Thread Biju Chacko
On Feb 5, 2008 12:13 AM, Brian Behlendorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll be at a hotel called J P Churchill. It's 20-30 mins away from the IISc and 10 minutes from the Taj Westend (CTOSummit's venue). Let's meet at the Churchill at 7pm-7:15pm, we'll evaluate the options there or head over to

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-03 Thread Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan
On Feb 4, 2008 12:57 PM, Brian Behlendorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you to Udhay Shankar for the invitation to this list. Welcome Brian. I would also encourage people to sign up for Dopplr - www.dopplr.com - and befriend me. I travel way too much and would much rather spend spare

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-03 Thread Venkat Mangudi
Welcome to Silk, Brian. When you are in Bangalore (I refuse to call it Bengaluru), we should meet. I run a small consulting firm (www.venkatmangudi.com) that implements Open Source solutions. We might find it interesting to talk to each other. Cheers, Venkat Brian Behlendorf wrote: Thank

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-03 Thread Biju Chacko
On Feb 4, 2008 12:57 PM, Brian Behlendorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you to Udhay Shankar for the invitation to this list. I love mailing lists - not just for their retro feel (especially in my particular MUA) but because I'd rather converse with a group of like minds than stand on a

[silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-03 Thread Brian Behlendorf
Thank you to Udhay Shankar for the invitation to this list. I love mailing lists - not just for their retro feel (especially in my particular MUA) but because I'd rather converse with a group of like minds than stand on a pedestal with a blog, though that has its charms too. I'm going to

Re: [silk] greetings and salutations

2008-02-03 Thread Venkat Mangudi
Biju Chacko wrote: Silk meet anyone? One with, say, Brian victim ... uhh ... guest of honor? On the 10th? I'm game... Venkat