Setup PostgreSQL Database server in Ubuntu


PostgreSQL is the Popular Open Source GNU Licensed Database Server.It is robust, enterprise, and stable Database Server.There will be running 24x7 flamewars on Open Source database Servers.i.e between MySQL and PostgreSQL.Which is better?It is depends upon the User.In Open Source World, always the USER has the freedom to Choose..MySQL is simple and easy to work … Continue reading Setup PostgreSQL Database server in Ubuntu

Ubuntu Installation Tutorial in Tamil


Ubuntu, the easiest Linux Distribution to install, use, update and to live with.www.ubuntuforums.org is giving excellent support for the users.There are thousands of people who give support for ubuntu.ChennaiLUG has more Ubuntu Heros.Ramadoss, Parthan, Bhuvan, Thyagarajan, etc.The list never ends.Ramadoss is doing great things for Tamil and Ubuntu.He translated entire gnu website http://www.gnu.orginto tamil.see his … Continue reading Ubuntu Installation Tutorial in Tamil

ELCOT’s Success Story of Suse Linux Migration


ELCOT, Electronic Corporation of Tamilnadu, is doing wonders in TamilNadu. Being as the Decision Maker on the IT products for Tamilnadu, It selected Linux as the Operating System of Tamilnadu.They selected Novel's Suse as the default Distribution. The Managing Director of ELCOT, Mr. Umashankar is more interested in Linux. He, being as the key driver … Continue reading ELCOT’s Success Story of Suse Linux Migration

Microsoft Anti-piracy Raids in Trivandrum, Kerala


    Recently, Microsoft has done its Anti-piracy raids in Kerala. In Trivandrum, Kollam and Thrissur Districts. It caught major IT companies and shops.It filed cases on those Piracy holders. If proved they have to pay Rs. 20,00,000.FOSS enthusiasts in Kerala, take this opportunity to spread the Freedom all over Kerala.See the report of Anoop John … Continue reading Microsoft Anti-piracy Raids in Trivandrum, Kerala

Full Circle Magazine Issue #7 released


The 7th Issue of Full Circle, the Ubuntu Community Magazine has been released!This issue comes with:     Step-by-Step Ubuntu Studio install     How-To : Simply Install SSH, A Terminal on your Desktop, Easily                   Convert from Windows and Learning Scribus pt.7.     Review : Wubi Installer     Top 5 - Audio/Video Apps.     … Continue reading Full Circle Magazine Issue #7 released

Dec ChennaiLUG Meet – Announcement


This is the announcement by Bharathi from ChennaiLUG for the December Month Meet.------------------ILUGC Meet (Dec 08th):- ===================== Time : Sat Dec 08th 15:00 IST 2007 Venue: ADI-TeNeT Seminar Hall,        #CSD 320, ESB, IIT-Madras. Map: http://chennailug.org/tenet Agenda: > Talk: jQuery - The Write Less, Do More (1:30Hrs)   By Girish Venkatachalam Abstract: This … Continue reading Dec ChennaiLUG Meet – Announcement

saran at Makkal TV on dec 3


Friends.Our Saravanan (saran-Lynus Academy) has been interviewed by Makkal TV.That interview was broadcasted on Dec 3, Morning 8.00 to 8.30He talks about the Open Source Philosophy, Business models, FOSS in India and more.It is about 10 minutes.Let us wish him.TV pugazh saravanan vaazhga. valarga.Here is the downloadable version of saravanan talk.http://sirsasana.org/misc/saran.avionly 57 MB.http://sirsasana.org/misc/saran.flvonly 40 MBThanks … Continue reading saran at Makkal TV on dec 3