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Biju Chacko wrote:
Venky (Hariharan) would be able to comment more on this, but when I
was in Red Hat I remember working on a proposed curriculum that was
neutral. It had items like How to use a Word Processor rather than
How to use MS Word or
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 10:57:36AM +0530, Biju Chacko wrote:
At that point, other advantages come into play. For the man on the
street, let's face it, software is just a tool. Choices should be made
based on what the best tool for job is.
Somebody make Redmond play fair, then. It's not like
Another bit of trivia on the same lines... :
the first jet fighter aircraft built in india, the HF24-marut was designed by,
a german aircraft designer who was the designer for various WW2
german aircraft.. most notably the Fw190
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAL_HF-24_Marut
On 9/19/07, shiv
On Wednesday 19 Sep 2007 3:25 pm, ashok _ wrote:
Another bit of trivia on the same lines... :
the first jet fighter aircraft built in india, the HF24-marut was designed
by, a german aircraft designer who was the designer for various WW2
german aircraft.. most notably the Fw190
I suppose many of you would have seen this before, because you all
know Cory wellbut it was the first time I saw it...
http://www.boingboing.net/2007/09/19/brian-dettmers-book.html
Deepa.
in infinite wisdom shiv sastry spoke thus On 09/18/2007 09:00 AM:
Yesterday I decided to take an Auto (rickshaw) to go and pay my advance tax
dues. On the ride back I encountered what we in Bangalore are encountering
more and more often around this time of year - i.e in the time frame between
Even the BBC is not sacrosanct... it wasnt long back that there was a
controversy
about video media players on their site. Then yesterday, on their
Digital Planet
radio show on the world-service.. the program was almost entirely devoted to
microsoft...they even had a guy come on and flay
On 19 Sep 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
it is really great to see the traffic police managing the resources
so well.
I have always had this idea that the traffic police are in many ways
similar to sysadmins. One common trait is that no one appreciates them
when things are going right, but
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 09:46:44PM +0300, ashok _ wrote:
Even the BBC is not sacrosanct... it wasnt long back that there was a
I gave up on mass media some 15 years ago. Right now I can't even
to the local government-sponsored radio for a few minutes, without
instant nausea from propaganda and
Sending again - this was meant to go on Silk - but I seem to have done
something wrong..
On Tuesday 18 Sep 2007 9:08 am, Lawnun wrote:
(I really could hear, 'Come again...' after the thank you, so I blame the
Simpsons on that)
Can you explain what the immersion business is about? I'd not
On 9/20/07, shiv sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Apparently the worship of Ganesha may well have been only a symbolic Vedic
ritual in ancient days with no idol.
I remember being told that the festival was a recent (late 1800's -
early 1900's) entrant and that it originated in a curious mix of
Exactly right .. it was a political statement tilak made, and it caught on
rather well as you can all see
srs
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