[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.
>
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> Radhakrishnan
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