[Fsf-friends] Guidence needed

Mahesh T. Pai paivakil@vsnl.net
Tue Nov 9 08:37:27 IST 2004


Sriharsha Vedurmudi said on Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 10:44:15PM +0530,:

 > s/w called TeluguLipi Editor, it had this wonderful feature that if
   I type

Please use unicode. I do not think this, or acharya editor follow the
unicode standard. 

Please subscribe to
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/indlinux-group and ask
this there. 

 > a word in english, it would automatically convert every syllabi of it to 
 > Telugu.

THis is only an issue of  keyboard layout. 

 > 1. No one in the village knew anything about computers, so had to be taught 
 > from scratch.

He could have started with a free OS.  
 
 > 2. None of their group are comfortable with *nix. (A pity)

Huh? Dunno computers and are not comfortable with *nix? 
 
 > 3. The software that they are planning to provide now is the ones by Azim 
 > Premji Foundation
 > http://www.azimpremjifoundation.org/html/educationalsoftware.htm which runs 
 > on Windows only.

Too bad.

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         Mahesh T. Pai    <<>>   http://paivakil.port5.com
It's not the software that's free; it's you.



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