[Tuglist] Re: Tuglist digest, Vol 1 #172 - 1 msg

Ganesh Shenoy tuglist@tug.org.in
Tue, 30 Jul 2002 17:11:13 +0530


 Hello Sir,
               Can I get a authorized contact from where we can buy Y and
YTeX 2.2 software?
 Preferably in Mumbai.

 Thanks,

 -Ganesh.



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>    1. [Rajkumar S <raj2569@yahoo.com>] Fwd: Urgent - Mail Server
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> Subject: [Tuglist] [Rajkumar S <raj2569@yahoo.com>] Fwd: Urgent - Mail
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>  Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 00:24:34 -0700 (PDT)
>  From: Amitabh Trehan <amitabhtex@yahoo.com
>  Subject: Urgent - Mail Server
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>  Hi Raj,
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>  As I told you on the phone , I cant seem to be getting mail to and
>  fro tuglist@tug.org.in . Can you check it out?
>
>  The message below is pretty urgent. Can you get it on the list. With
>  your cooperation, we'll be able to host Caturanga on 8th sep. We also
>  need to make a budget. I remember receiving TUG budget but
>  misplaced. Is it available somewhere?
>
>  Amitabh
>
>  ======================================================
>
>  Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya (MGAHV), New
>  Delhi is hosting Caturanga2002 , its annual conference on Computing
>  and the Liberal Arts on 8th September, 2002 at Trivandrum, just after
>  TUG2002.  The focus of the Conference will be on the philosophy of
>  Free Software.  The conference shall also discuss about the
>  developments in the multilingual computing scenario. We think that
>  this philosophy needs to be applied in more fields besides
>  software. Hence, we plan to have a gathering of free software people
>  and people from various other fields (Writers, Musicians, Artists
>  etc).
>
>  The discussion will focus around the Free Software philosiphy, its
>  manifestations, Counterparts in other fields, Licences (e.g. GPL ),
>  IPR etc. The first part of the morning session can have introductory
>  talks on the philosophy for participants from other fields followed
>  by the discussion.  The afternoon session will also invite
>  talks/presentations on the developments in multilingual computing
>  e.g. The Omega typesetting system.  We wish to invite some writers
>  and workers in field like painting music dance etc.  and discuss the
>  basic logic of ' free' in free software.  Background paper will be
>  circulated but some of the major points are as follows:
>
>  a) A restricted access delimit the directions and spatialities of
>  knowledge of any kind and endanger its species. For instance of a
>  particular kind of footstroke or percussion style in confined to a
>  single family, it will die out in course of time. In India itself we
>  have several examples.
>
>  b) Variformity as a value will disappear if knowledge packaging is
>  not free.
>
>  c) Inequalities should not be legetimized.
>
>  d) Qualitative advancement in impossible without freedom because
>  knowledge is cumulative.  ince about the only working example at
>  global level is provided by the free software people, we will be
>  grateful for your help in concretizing the idea of this meeting and
>  participating in it.
>
> Possible topics are :
>
>  1) Free, open-source, and share-ware : Approaches to the pragmatics
>     of knowledge.
>
>  2) The economics of free knowledge packaging.
>
>  3) Can there be free paintings, free music, free dance............?
>
>  4) Who owns a book?
>
>  5) Patenting the pythogorean theorem and many others.
>
>  We will be grateful for an early reply.
>
>  Amitabh Trehan
>  for the Caturnga Secretariat
>  Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalatya
>  New Delhi.
>
> --
> Radhakrishnan
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