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OpenSource in class XII syllabus!!

A great, great mail at the Ambassador’s mailing list. A big step in the OpenSource movement.
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-ambassadors-list/2009-May/msg00311.html
Dear All,
I thought let me share you the efforts of people like us and success
story , the introduction of open source mainly LINUX is now part of
official syllabus of Gujarat 12th standard computer subject.
Here are some Q/A with [...]

IRC commands

In view of the upcoming IRC activity anticipated by the group, here is a post with a few links to IRC (Internet Relay Chat). Thanks to Manish for pointing the need of a post out.

Clients

irssi Command line client
xchat (Gui)
mibbit.com (browser based, ION users will probably need to use this. ##C has blocked mibbit though [...]

Linux Open Week

LUG Manipal is organizing a Linux Open Week sponsored by Fedora from 23rd-28th and 30th March. As the name says, this event stretches for one whole week. It is aimed at increasing awareness about FOSS and also how linux can be useful for people from all spheres of life rather than just a handful of [...]

LUGM Open Week — What are you Doing???

Linux User’s Group Manipal is organizing a Open Week, which will comprise of a number of different activities with Install Fest as the base, event informating could be found at http://wiki.lugmanipal.org/LUGM_open_week discussion regarding Open week are now open at http://forums.lugmanipal.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=190
There are lot of things that need to be done so if you are willing to [...]

The Sleeping Giants Awaken

Finally ,guys, our editorial team seems to have woken up and decided to come out with the greatly awaited and highly anticipated e-Magazine. Its been a long time coming so hopefully it will live up to our expectations and will be worth the wait. This is something to which all of us should contribute by [...]

Linux Install Fest (Poster)

Linux Users Group
Manipal
presents
Linux Install Fest
 

LUG Manipal is holding an Install fest on 23rd and 24th January to guide people in installing Linux on their systems. Complete basic guidance will be provided.

On pre-install fest, people will be guided about the installation, uses of Linux and more queries which they have.

On the second day [...]

Linux Directory Structure

Well most people migrating from Windows to Linux have a very big problem, and that problem is understanding where there files are or where there drives is so here i have the basic information about the Directory Structure so that it will help you understand more about Linux and be comfortable with it, so here [...]

How to access Linux Partition through Windows

Hi Friends, i said on first meeting (10 Nov, 2007) that you can’t access Linux Partition through Windows but one of my friend Ameet Kaustav ( Black ) corrected me. There is a software called “Ext2IFS_1_10c.exe” ,The Ext2 Installable File System software has been designed and implemented by Stephan Schreiber, just run on windows [...]

LUG’s First Meet

Well I never ever expected such a huge turnout, the first meet of LUG,Manipal was held last Saturday, 10th November at NLH 303. The meet started at 5:30PM sharp. People kept pouring into the room till quarter to six. This meet was really a very crucial for all of us. We were in contact with [...]