Comments on: More on Baishakhi Linux http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/2008/09/10/more-on-baishakhi-linux/ The weekend hacker's musings... Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:25:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Virtual Keyboard « On a trail less travelled http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/2008/09/10/more-on-baishakhi-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-86414 Virtual Keyboard « On a trail less travelled Mon, 17 Nov 2008 01:45:51 +0000 http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/?p=301#comment-86414 [...] Linux which is being promoted by Govt of West Bengal (Nevertheless see the recent postings by Sayamindu, Sankarshan, Runa on some controversies surrounding it). Then I converted Ankur’s Probhat [...] [...] Linux which is being promoted by Govt of West Bengal (Nevertheless see the recent postings by Sayamindu, Sankarshan, Runa on some controversies surrounding it). Then I converted Ankur’s Probhat [...]

]]> By: সুধাবিন্ http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/2008/09/10/more-on-baishakhi-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-84471 সুধাবিন্ Mon, 22 Sep 2008 06:05:28 +0000 http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/?p=301#comment-84471 অার্য = অ া র ্ য অার্য = অ া র ্ য

]]> By: সুধাবিন্ http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/2008/09/10/more-on-baishakhi-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-84469 সুধাবিন্ Mon, 22 Sep 2008 06:03:19 +0000 http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/?p=301#comment-84469 ফরগওট টু অ্যাড অার্য = অ া য ্ য র‍্যাপার = র u200d ্ য া প া র ZWJ => u200d = জিরো উইড্থ জয়েনার ফরগওট টু অ্যাড

অার্য = অ া য ্ য

র‍্যাপার = র u200d ্ য া প া র

ZWJ => u200d = জিরো উইড্থ জয়েনার

]]> By: sudhabin http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/2008/09/10/more-on-baishakhi-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-84464 sudhabin Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:13:56 +0000 http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/?p=301#comment-84464 What are new in Baishakhi? 1. keyboard layout 2. grub screen 3. boot splash 4. desktop background 6. start button 5. some more translations What else? What are new in Baishakhi?

1. keyboard layout
2. grub screen
3. boot splash
4. desktop background
6. start button
5. some more translations

What else?

]]> By: Linda Adams http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/2008/09/10/more-on-baishakhi-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-83857 Linda Adams Tue, 16 Sep 2008 19:15:44 +0000 http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/?p=301#comment-83857 Great post. Thanx for sharing.I really enjoy it! looking forward to more. Great post. Thanx for sharing.I really enjoy it! looking forward to more.

]]> By: das http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/2008/09/10/more-on-baishakhi-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-83569 das Fri, 12 Sep 2008 18:13:55 +0000 http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/?p=301#comment-83569 The whole attrocity of this Baishakhi thing gets clearer and clearerer the moment one goes to this messageboard of the Baishakhi forum: http://nltr.org/snltrforum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=8 For people who cannot read Bangla: One Indranil asked for the source code of Baishakhi, and then one Tarak Nath Mandal from Baishakhi replied, "The source code can be availed the same way one gets by mounting the Ubuntu CD ...". [Thanks to Susmit Shanigrahi for sending me the link to this scintillating addition to FLOSS knowledgebase] Sayamindu, can you please paste the screenshot of this gem of knowledge here? I am afraid they will very soon delete this post. The whole attrocity of this Baishakhi thing gets clearer and clearerer the moment one goes to this messageboard of the Baishakhi forum:
http://nltr.org/snltrforum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=8

For people who cannot read Bangla:

One Indranil asked for the source code of Baishakhi, and then one Tarak Nath Mandal from Baishakhi replied, “The source code can be availed the same way one gets by mounting the Ubuntu CD …”.

[Thanks to Susmit Shanigrahi for sending me the link to this scintillating addition to FLOSS knowledgebase]

Sayamindu, can you please paste the screenshot of this gem of knowledge here? I am afraid they will very soon delete this post.

]]> By: Weekend Aantel’s Blog » Blog Archive » “Baishakhi Linux sources are available from *the* CD using mount” http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/2008/09/10/more-on-baishakhi-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-83473 Weekend Aantel’s Blog » Blog Archive » “Baishakhi Linux sources are available from *the* CD using mount” Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:59:50 +0000 http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/?p=301#comment-83473 [...] of you who have been following the Baishakhi Linux saga unfold already know that quite a few people from all over India have had requested for the source code to [...] [...] of you who have been following the Baishakhi Linux saga unfold already know that quite a few people from all over India have had requested for the source code to [...]

]]> By: Joe Buck http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/2008/09/10/more-on-baishakhi-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-83435 Joe Buck Thu, 11 Sep 2008 04:26:44 +0000 http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/?p=301#comment-83435 The good professor should be informed that compliance with the GPL is not optional. A binary release of GPLed software must either be accompanied by source code, or by a written offer, good for three years, to provide the source code. In the case of GPLv2, the penalty for violation is immediate termination of the license, and the copyright holders can then sue for copyright infringement. He's not expected to make source code available "in a few days". Since any recipient of the binary is legally entitled to get the exact source plus the build scripts that built that source, you have to be ready to distribute source when you distribute a binary. The good professor should be informed that compliance with the GPL is not optional. A binary release of GPLed software must either be accompanied by source code, or by a written offer, good for three years, to provide the source code. In the case of GPLv2, the penalty for violation is immediate termination of the license, and the copyright holders can then sue for copyright infringement.

He’s not expected to make source code available “in a few days”. Since any recipient of the binary is legally entitled to get the exact source plus the build scripts that built that source, you have to be ready to distribute source when you distribute a binary.

]]> By: It only gets funnier… | Random thoughts and serendipity http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/2008/09/10/more-on-baishakhi-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-83382 It only gets funnier… | Random thoughts and serendipity Wed, 10 Sep 2008 17:16:47 +0000 http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings/?p=301#comment-83382 [...] has a response as well. Tags: Bengali, FOSS, GoWB, L10n, Linux, Localization, Mat3Impex, Open Source Today, 8:37 [...] [...] has a response as well. Tags: Bengali, FOSS, GoWB, L10n, Linux, Localization, Mat3Impex, Open Source Today, 8:37 [...]

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