Archive for December, 2006
Accessing Gmail through Pine
I always loved pine ,for its jus too simple.
Today i figured it out how to read my emails in Gmail through pine
* start pine by the command pine
*M->S->C ( Main menu->Setup->Config)
*Set the inbox-path variable to {pop.gmail.com/pop3/ssl/user=username@gmail.com}inbox
*For sending mails
set the smtp-server variable to smtp.gmail.com/user=username@gmail.com
and now access inbox and you will have your gmail mails [...]
The calender flips One more year
Yes ,2007 is finally here leaving behind the miseries of 2006 and a bag full of hope for a new begining .
I wish everyone a very Happy and a Prosperous New year.
May the coming year bring a lot of joy ,success and happiness in to everyone`s life .Technorati Tags: new year, 2007
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How to create a custom Ubuntu distro
*Get the packaged you need
sudo apt-get install squahfs-tools mkisofs
*Load the squashfs
sudo modproble squashfs
create a iso image of Dapper CD
* confirm that cdrom is not mounted ,if it is then
sudo umount /cdrom
* dd if /dev/hdc of=/pathtoiso/image.iso
else dd if /dev/cdrom of=/pathtoiso/image.iso
* Create a working directory
mkdir ~/custom
* move the iso to custom
mv /pathtoiso/image.iso ~/custom
cd ~/custom
* mount the image.iso
mkdir [...]
Pengufest
With pengufest coming soon ,
we wanted to create a custom distro, just one CD/DVD that will have flash/java/mp3 support .It is needed for most of the junta living in hostels which dont have a net connection.
With pengufest we hope to give users a complete Linux Distro that the user can readily install and do [...]
Whats happening in life ?
Well iam struck in this city called chennai ,where everyone except me seems to have a broadband connections and all my attempts to connect using a modem on a ubuntu edgy !has failed and iam sitting where i hate most ,in a cafe.
Everytime you go to the URLÂ all that you get in a [...]
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