FSUG-Bangalore November 2004

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(fwd) petition
by Rakesh 'arky' Ambati 14 Nov '04

14 Nov '04

--- Raj Mathur <raju(a)linux-delhi.org> wrote: > To: ilugd(a)lists.linux-delhi.org, > linux-india-general(a)lists.sourceforge.net > From: Raj Mathur <raju(a)linux-delhi.org> > Subject: [LIG] (fwd) petition > Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 08:36:22 +0530 > > [Please sign if you think this is important. I do > :) -- Raju] > > This is an RFC 1153 digest. > (1 message) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; > format=flowed > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Message-ID: <4196A8E1.7090808(a)ylin.org> > From: Yuwei Lin <yuwei(a)ylin.org> > Sender: owner-list-en(a)oekonux.org > To: list-en(a)oekonux.org > Subject: [ox-en] petition > Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 00:37:53 +0000 > > Dear All, > > Thought you might have sympathy with this petition > addressed to UNESCO. > Please distribute this link widely. Cheers. > > Open letter to UNESCO, realized by MISTICA virtual > Community, after > knowing about an agreement between UNESCO and > MICROSOFT Corporation. The > letter ask for the divulgation of the terms of the > agreement to allow > the evaluation of its interest for Developing > Countries. Adhesion to the > letter is possible using the frame below. > > http://www.funredes.org/mistica/carta_unesco.htm?lan=en > > -- > Yuwei Lin | yuwei at ylin dot org > http://www.york.ac.uk/org/satsu > > > > _________________________________ > Web-Site: http://www.oekonux.org/ > Organization: projekt(a)oekonux.de > > ------------------------------ > > End of this Digest > ****************** > > -- > Raj Mathur raju(a)kandalaya.org > http://kandalaya.org/ > GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF > CC68 D17F > It is the mind that moves > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: InterSystems > CACHE > FREE OODBMS DOWNLOAD - A multidimensional database > that combines > robust object and relational technologies, making it > a perfect match > for Java, C++,COM, XML, ODBC and JDBC. > www.intersystems.com/match8 > _______________________________________________ > Linux-india-general mailing list > Linux-india-general(a)lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-general > ===== ____________________________________ /\ \ \_| Rakesh 'arky' Ambati | | Bangalore (INDIA) | | Homepage: http://arky.port5.com/ | | _______________________________|_ \_/_________________________________/ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com

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Happy Idd/Diwali
by Rakesh 'arky' Ambati 11 Nov '04

11 Nov '04

Dearest Friends, Wish you a very happy Idd and Diwali.May all your dreams come true this year. Cheers --arky ===== ____________________________________ /\ \ \_| Rakesh 'arky' Ambati | | Bangalore (INDIA) | | Homepage: http://arky.port5.com/ | | _______________________________|_ \_/_________________________________/ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com

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Wiki Abuse
by Rakesh 'arky' Ambati 10 Nov '04

10 Nov '04

Hi, Our Wiki main pages content has been changed to a list of links please revert it or at least show me how to do that. TIA --arky ===== ____________________________________ /\ \ \_| Rakesh 'arky' Ambati | | Bangalore (INDIA) | | Homepage: http://arky.port5.com/ | | _______________________________|_ \_/_________________________________/ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com

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Relooking @ SCO case
by Rakesh 'arky' Ambati 04 Nov '04

04 Nov '04

Dear Friends, 'Legal cases and doomsday prophesy's never cease'. ha how true,ODSL produced three documents which study the SCO's standpoint on the Gnu/linux IP issue. http://www.odsl.org/ For your reading pleasure --arky ===== ____________________________________ /\ \ \_| Rakesh 'arky' Ambati | | Bangalore (INDIA) | | Homepage: http://arky.port5.com/ | | _______________________________|_ \_/_________________________________/ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com

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Asia Source Application Form
by Rakesh 'arky' Ambati 03 Nov '04

03 Nov '04

--- Sunil Abraham <sunil(a)mahiti.org> wrote: > Subject: Asia Source Application Form > From: Sunil Abraham <sunil(a)mahiti.org> > To: projects(a)mahiti.org > CC: projects(a)mahiti.org, > Stephanie Hankey <stephanie(a)tacticaltech.org>, > Marek Tuszynski <marek(a)tacticaltech.org>, > Hinde ten Berge <hinde(a)xs4all.nl> > Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2004 22:46:54 +0000 > > Dear Friends, > > Please see below for the Asia Source Application > Form. Please circulate > to your friends and colleagues in the Free / Open > Source World and in > the Voluntary Sector. > > Thanks, > > Sunil > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Asia Source (Tech camp for the voluntary sector) > Application Form > January 28th - February 4th 2005, Bangalore, India > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Please read all of the information about the > workshop - see > http://www.tacticaltech.org/asiasource or > http://www.mahiti.org/asiasource. > > Please send the application to > asiasource(a)tacticaltech.org. The deadline > for sending applications is 19th of November 2004. > > We will confirm receipt of the application > immediately and will > ask you to check and reserve (if you do not have to > pay for this) > your flight to Bangalore, India. We will also ask > people who need > visas to check how they can apply for it. > > As we have limited space and funds, we cannot accept > all > participant applications and cannot reimburse the > expenses for all of > them. Between the 19th of November and 3rd of > December 2004 we will > personally inform each applicant by email if we are > able to invite > him/her and in some cases reimburse expenses. > > Dates:- > Asia Source is a week-long meeting, to be held > January 28th - > February 4th 2005 in Bangalore, India. If you would > like to > participate, you will need to attend the entire > event, which means > arriving in Bangalore on or before January 27th and > leaving on or > after February 5th. > > Fees and subsidies:- > Participants will arrange for their own travel to > Bangalore, India. > Once there, transport to the venue from the airport > in Bangalore > will be provided. All meals and accommodation during > the meeting > will be provided, for the modest participation fee > of US$ 75. > > There are a limited number of participation fee > subsidies available > to cover this US$ 75 for those who are not able to > raise the > funds. Travel subsidies are also available for > participants who > would not otherwise be able to attend the meeting. > Please apply as > soon as possible for subsidies as there availability > is limited. > Who should attend? > > This is an event for experienced professionals > actively working with the > non-profit sector in South and South East Asian > countries. To be > eligible to attend, you will need to answer the > questions below, > providing detailed information about projects you > have worked on. The > application deadline is November 19th, 2004. We are > interested in all > kinds of non-profit and technical experience, but > areas of particular > focus will include the following: > > 1. Localisation and multi-language projects > 2. The use of technology within monitoring or > campaigning projects > 3. The use of technology for organising and > collaborating > 4. Audio/video, streaming media and/or radio > 5. Innovative use of technology within > non-profit projects > 6. Experience deploying FOSS operating systems > or applications > > Demonstrating that you have worked on projects in > one or more of the > above areas will make your application stronger. > > All participants at Asia Source are required to be > proficient desktop > users of computers, have been involved in at least > one NGO/technology > project before and to have an existing awareness of > the concept of Free > and Open Source Software. > > Applications from women are highly encouraged by the > event organisers. > > Application Questions:- > Please answer the following questions. You do not > need to write long > responses, but please provide us with enough > information to understand > your skills and interests, and to have a sense of > why you want to attend > Asia Source and what you can contribute to the > event. > > Please provide answers to all the following > questions. > > 1) Basic personal information: > a. Name: > b. Gender: > c. Nationality: > d. Country where you live and work now: > e. E-mail address: > f. Telephone and emergency contact > number(s): > g. Anything else we should know about you > (allergies, diet, > medical condition, special needs): > h. Do you need a visa to come to India? > > 2) What is your experience of working with > non-profit organisations/the > voluntary sector. What kinds of projects and > initiatives have you > worked on? > > 3) Have you been involved with any technology > projects for non-profit or > civil society organizations? If so please briefly > explain them. > > 4) Where are you from, where do you live now, and > what is your current > professional affiliation (organization you work > for, mission of the > organization, position you have in the > organization, is your > organization a non-profit, etc.)? > > 5) Please describe your current technical expertise > and ability. > > 6) Why are you interested in attending Asia Source; > what do you hope to > learn? > > 7) Asia Source participants are encouraged to teach > as well as to learn. > What tutorials, development sessions or > discussions would you like to > lead (or help lead)? > > 8) Will you need to receive a participation fee > subsidy in order to > attend Asia Source? If so, please explain why. > > 9) Will you need to receive a travel subsidy in > order to attend Asia > Source? If so, please explain why and estimate > how much your > round-trip travel to Bangalore will cost. > > Thanks, > > `a^2,`a^3*`a^2"`a^3*`a^2^2`a^3* > -- > Sunil Abraham, sunil(a)mahiti.org > http://www.mahiti.org > 314/1, 7th Cross, Domlur Bangalore - 560 071 > Karnataka, INDIA > Ph/Fax: +91 80 51150580. Mobile: +91 80 36701931 > > Currently on sabbatical with APDIP/UNDP > Manager - International Open Source Network > Wisma UN, Block C Komplex Pejabat Damansara. > Jalan Dungun, Damansara Heights. 50490 Kuala Lumpur. > > P. O. Box 12544, 50782, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia > Tel: (60) 3-2091-5167, Fax: (60) 3-2095-2087 > sunil(a)apdip.net http://www.iosn.net > http://www.apdip.net > > ===== ____________________________________ /\ \ \_| Rakesh 'arky' Ambati | | Bangalore (INDIA) | | Homepage: http://arky.port5.com/ | | _______________________________|_ \_/_________________________________/ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com

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Spot the Bug !!!
by Rakesh 'arky' Ambati 02 Nov '04

02 Nov '04

Dear Friends, Few days back I was asked regarding the __sorry__ state of gnu.org.in website!.Well,there seems to some issues with it,but we have great people managing it.There has been instances when the problems had been solved promptly.Currently, I request developers,programmers and volunteers to help find the problem,bugs in these sites. [1] http://gnu.org.in/ [2] http://bangalore.gnu.org.in/ Perhaps we can put up the names of bug spotters in the FSUG-Blr 'Spot the Bug' page.Any comments. Cheers --arky ===== ____________________________________ /\ \ \_| Rakesh 'arky' Ambati | | Bangalore (INDIA) | | Homepage: http://arky.port5.com/ | | _______________________________|_ \_/_________________________________/ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com

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GNU looking for webmasters
by Rakesh 'arky' Ambati 02 Nov '04

02 Nov '04

Hi, GNU is looking for 2-3 new webmasters,if you are interested to help please email to gvc(a)gnu.org. See http://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=3205 Cheers --arky ===== ____________________________________ /\ \ \_| Rakesh 'arky' Ambati | | Bangalore (INDIA) | | Homepage: http://arky.port5.com/ | | _______________________________|_ \_/_________________________________/ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com

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invitation
by Rakesh 'arky' Ambati 02 Nov '04

02 Nov '04

--- raghesh a <raghesh_a(a)yahoo.com> wrote: > Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 10:39:38 -0700 (PDT) > From: raghesh a <raghesh_a(a)yahoo.com> > To: fsf-friends(a)mm.gnu.org.in > Subject: [Fsf-friends] invitation > > > I am a student of MES College of Engg, > Kuttippuram. > Our association, Students Assocition of Information > Technology(SAIT) wish to conduct an inauguration > ceremony for this years activities on 8th Nov at our > college. This letter is to invite any one person > from > your group to conduct a seminar on topic related to > your working field. So we humbly request to accept > the invitation.We expect a reply from you. > > Yours Sincerely, > Raghesh A, > Secretary, > SAIT > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > Fsf-friends mailing list > Fsf-friends(a)mm.gnu.org.in > http://mm.gnu.org.in/mailman/listinfo/fsf-friends > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete - You start. We finish. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail

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Windoze Software Counterparts
by Rakesh 'arky' Ambati 02 Nov '04

02 Nov '04

Hi, Here is the list I mentioned in my last email. http://linuxshop.ru/linuxbegin/lin-win-soft-en/ I feel there are some tools missing in the list,but its a moving target.Gnu programmers are so complusive. Cheers --arky ===== ____________________________________ /\ \ \_| Rakesh 'arky' Ambati | | Bangalore (INDIA) | | Homepage: http://arky.port5.com/ | | _______________________________|_ \_/_________________________________/ _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Express yourself with Y! Messenger! Free. Download now. http://messenger.yahoo.com

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