-- ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com)) God is silent. Now if we can only get Man to shut up....
Udhay Shankar N
udhay@...
Jan 24, 2002 4:08 pm
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This claim from Popular Mechanics seems pretty improbable and unlikely, that Pakistan would use an electromagnetic bomb against Bangalore. The amount of energy...
Rasheeda V Peerzadeh
peerzadeh@...
Jan 24, 2002 5:17 pm
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... Nice new name. Almost missed it. -- Kiran Jonnalagadda http://www.pobox.com/~jace _______________________________________________ india-gii mailing list ...
Kiran Jonnalagadda
jace@...
Jan 24, 2002 6:34 pm
2986
... Subj: FW: INSAT 3C LAUNCH Date: 1/24/02 11:19:43 AM Eastern Standard Time From: achowdhry@... (Anil Chowdhry) January 24, 2002 INSAT-3C...
Frederick Noronha
fred@...
Jan 24, 2002 7:03 pm
2987
Let me take the broad picture, since that is what I'm good at. I see similarities between the stances that India has previously taken and your current line of...
Ruchir Tewari
ruchir_tewari@...
Jan 24, 2002 8:11 pm
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On 23/01/02 18:57 +0530, Raju Mathur wrote: <snip> ... And we *still* have buffer overflows. Nope, not all did. Bind :). OpenBSD does the right thing, but is...
Devdas Bhagat
devdas@...
Jan 24, 2002 9:14 pm
2989
... A bit more plausible than you believe - but the "build on your kitchen table for $400" sounds funny. The technology does exist, in theory of course. -srs ...
Suresh Ramasubramanian
suresh@...
Jan 25, 2002 3:17 am
2990
http://www.business-standard.com/today/corp15.asp?Menu=2 28 IT firms post lowest sales, net growth in 16 quarters India’s information technology (IT)...
A Mehta
arunmehtain@...
Jan 25, 2002 6:18 am
2991
... I thought Ku and Ka band transponders were much more efficient, higher capacity, smaller dishes, everything: why then do we persist with C-band? Arun ...
A Mehta
arunmehtain@...
Jan 25, 2002 7:39 am
2992
... Please take your discussion of India's atom bomb to Usenet, or the myriad lists where that is welcome: here, we discuss India's progress on the ...
A Mehta
arunmehtain@...
Jan 25, 2002 7:39 am
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... Oh, not in theory. It exists. I am not sure about the expense though. Most of the components are easy enough to get hold of. Nothing that is really high...
pawan
pawan@...
Jan 25, 2002 8:03 am
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OH ARUN, Not "a bit long". Quite long. so I 've decided to take the weekend off to muse on my reply to your thoughts. ... From: "A Mehta"...
Vivek Durai
vivek@...
Jan 25, 2002 9:45 am
2995
India's Bharti, Hutchison-Essar slash pre-paid mobile card tariffs ... New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Bharti Cellular and Hutchison-Essar Telecom, private mobile...
Frederick Noronha
fred@...
Jan 25, 2002 6:24 pm
2996
Giving an analogy to indicate the long term effects of thinking in idealisitic terms regarding intellectual property, on the software industry in India, is not...
Ruchir Tewari
ruchir_tewari@...
Jan 25, 2002 7:04 pm
2997
I find myself repeating my arguments, and I suspect, so do you, Ruchir: so, if you'd like to repeat yourself one more time, go ahead, but after that, let us...
A Mehta
arunmehtain@...
Jan 26, 2002 3:03 am
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... Well said! And of course I am sure we all know the name of the (patented) game where you in fact pay for stepping on squares: Monopoly. It didn't get that...
Vickram Crishna
vvcrishna@...
Jan 26, 2002 5:52 am
2999
Yes, but you're also repeatedly evading the issues I'm raising, while I'm repeatedly trying to address issues that you are. ... The key questions I've raised...
Ruchir Tewari
ruchir_tewari@...
Jan 26, 2002 1:50 pm
3000
The best that the free programming league can hope for, is narrower software patents with shorter duration, and by no stretch of the imagination, an ...
Ruchir Tewari
ruchir_tewari@...
Jan 26, 2002 2:10 pm
3001
... http://petition.eurolinux.org/reference/economy.html Recent theoretical and statistical studies based on dynamic models tend to prove that overly broad...
Atanu Dey
atanu@...
Jan 26, 2002 5:43 pm
3002
Suresh was making the point on india-gii too, that an ISP has to walk a fine line between filtering spam and not deleting genuine mail, and I think the lawyers...
A Mehta
arunmehtain@...
Jan 27, 2002 5:16 am
3003
... Only thing is that the politician will likely lose more votes than gaining them, with this kind of stunt :) I know that political solicitations enjoy a...
Suresh Ramasubramanian
suresh@...
Jan 27, 2002 5:48 am
3004
... The point is that free speech is a fundamental right. FORCING others to listen is not a fundamental right anywhere. SMS spam restrictions are similar to...
Suresh Ramasubramanian
suresh@...
Jan 27, 2002 5:50 am
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... I think we're missing one fundamental difference here. SMS is a service, usually paid for, and usually subscribed to by specific choice. This is quite...
Vickram Crishna
vvcrishna@...
Jan 27, 2002 6:16 am
3006
... I'm sure that I could argue, as a politician, that I have a right (possibly also a duty) to reach my constituents? And why shouldn't I use the cheapest ...
A Mehta
arunmehtain@...
Jan 27, 2002 9:33 am
3007
... You know, that's exactly what I was thinking! So let me recapitulate: For instance, you said, and I replied:" ... I would like some substantiation of this:...
A Mehta
arunmehtain@...
Jan 27, 2002 9:33 am
3008
By delaying the decision, you are basically not confronting the issue. As I said not confronting the issue is the same as losing the battle in the long run. ...
Ruchir Tewari
ruchir_tewari@...
Jan 27, 2002 10:57 am
3009
... Precisely. As I mentioned in an earlier mail, political solicitations are fairly exempt from telemarketing regulations ... with certain limits. The...
Suresh Ramasubramanian
suresh@...
Jan 27, 2002 11:15 am
3010
<analogy> In the analogy, I forgot to add the analogy of 'abolishing the stick' with India's attempt to 'abolish nuclear weapons'. It did'nt work ! Only the...
Ruchir Tewari
ruchir_tewari@...
Jan 27, 2002 11:26 am
3011
... Yes. The same thing applies to email. "Cost Shifting". By running sms spam campaigns, the politicians shift the cost of their campaigning onto the ...
Suresh Ramasubramanian
suresh@...
Jan 27, 2002 12:01 pm
3012
... Oh by the way, could someone mail the original article Arun (or whoever) quoted - that sms campaigns have been banned? Or better still, a URL if that's...
