Nov
2007
Drupal for SMC
Anivar installed a Drupal version for SMC in his server space. It can be accessed by http://smc.movingrepublic.org/. But, there were a few problems with displaying Malayalam(I think its due to the database formats). Anivar said he could fix it by tomorrow. It might also provide a platform for localisation of Drupal to Malayalam.
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2007
Another small discussion
Today noon, a few of us including Shyam, Priyan, Mahesh gathered together near college auditorium for a small discussion about what all we can do related to Debian and how to make common people use free softwares. A few new interesting students also joined us. We decided to collect questions for FAQ and Linux games, so that children and youngsters can be attracted more towards Debian.
No Comments | Read More...The chats in IRC is now becoming a part of my daily routine. Today it was mainly about organizing a program at MES college of engineering to make the public and students aware about free softwares and its ipmortance and significance. Sub topics included booting problem with IT@School GNU/Linux in some mother boards, configuring GPRS internet in Debian and all. The chat log follows.
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2007
Pidgin Guifications
Today, I had a good time experimenting with Pidgin Guifications. Pidgin Guifications is a plugin of the multi protocol free messaging software; Pidgin – which was formerly known as gaim. Though its still in developing state, it has options through which users can create notifications of their taste. After experimenting with it, I finally designed one for my use. It looks somewhat like this.
Looks nice; isn’t it? Try Pidgin and make your own guifications. Pidgin can be downloaded free from www.pidgin.im
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2007
A day with good discussions in IRC
Today, I had my first active discussion in #smc-project IRC. The chat was mainly related to a web crawler project, which programming language to study. The discussion log follows…
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