Greetings,
On 3/24/11, Kartik Mistry kartik.mistry@gmail.com wrote:
I am sure any linux enthusiast in any list is ignorant and/or ungrateful enough to remember him.
Just make sure that you hit right button and don't assume too much about people of this list.
I apologise, I did err.
That should have read:
" I am sure not many linux enthusiasts in any list is ignorant and/or ungrateful enough to remember him."
Apologies once again for hurting the member's sentiments with my earlier rant.
<rant> It's just that I had worked with him and my momories of visting with a team under his Leadership just before his death on Jan 25-36 2008 to Kelshi, a village in Ratnagiri to record the vedic recitations to include as evidence to add another page in Unicode . I was there due to the fact that I know to recite and recognise variants of veda recitation audibly and a thing or two about Technology.
It is surprising that even today, in the post colonial perriode, native Indian contribution to the World civilization in the form or open source / FLOSS gets ignored methodically, including a few state governments have started going open source wholesale openly: Kerala, Maharshtra, TN etc. of the most Powerful and populous democracy. </rant>
Regads,
Rajagopal
"If we don't or won't do it, nobody else cares"