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Welcome to BMS College of Engineering FOSS Community page! We have a Mailing list in Yahoo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bmslug
Welcome to BMS College of Engineering FOSS Community (BMSLUG - BMS Libre Software Users Group) page!


We are participating the [[SFD/Bangalore/06 |Software Freedom Day 06]] celebrations of [[Bangalore|Bangalore FOSS Community]].
* [http://groups.google.com/group/bms-lug Mailing list in Google groups]
* [http://www.orkut.com/Community.aspx?cmm=20821940 Orkut Community].


== Software Freedom Day 06 ==
We participated the [[SFD/Bangalore/06 |Software Freedom Day 06]] celebrations of [[Bangalore|Bangalore FOSS Community]], hosted [[Debian/Conf/06/Conclave| Debian Conclave 06]] and [[/Swatantra_Tech_Fest|Swatantra tech fest]].


The event is on 16th September 2006. We start at 10.30am.


The sessions are
==Tutorials and References==
** [[Bangalore/BMSCE/KDE41_Install|How to Install KDE 4.1 on Hardy Heron]] - This tutorial helps you to install KDE 4.1 on Ubuntu Hardy Heron (8.04), the version that was installed in the hackfest.
** [[Bangalore/BMSCE/Synaptic_HowTo|Synaptic Package Manager]] - This tutorial helps you to install packages using Synaptic Package Manager and apt-get.


* Free Software Philosophy -- by Aanjhan R
==Events==
* Discussion/FAQ on FOSS (motivation, benefits, challenges, student contributors) -- Praveen A, Aanjhan, Srikanth
* [[:Category:BMSLUG Events|Events organised by BMSLUG]]
* Demo of AIGLX and [http://ipodlinux.org/ GNU/Linux on ipod] -- Aanjhan R
** [[Bangalore/BMSCE/Install_Fest|Install fest]] - The minutes of the install fest and all that you need to know about installation and some basic usage tips.
* Demos/Presentations/Feedback by students
** [[Say_No_To_Software_Patents#Bengaluru Meetup|Say No To Software Patents]] - Planning session ahead of the Bengaluru session planned by patents office on 16th August 2008
* Future plans for BMS FOSS Community/Upcoming events
** [[Bangalore/BMSCE/Workshop_embedded_system | Workshop on Embedded Systems and VLSI tools]] on 17th November 2007
** [[Bangalore/BMSCE/HackFest| Hack Fest]]
** [[Bangalore/BMSCE/Understanding_GPL_version_3| A discussion to understand GPL Version 3]] on 10am, 20th May 2007
** [[Campaign_to_promote_free_software_in_Karnataka/Etv_coverage| BMSCE on Etv]]: [http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1892949130354331450 Video clip of the news story]
** [[/Swatantra_Tech_Fest|Swatantra tech fest]] - Free Software, Free Society on 21st April 2007
** [[/Basic_Installation_Workshop|Basic Installation Workshop]] - Installation of GNU/Linux on 24th March 2007
** [[Debian/Conf/06/Conclave|Debian Conclave 06]] - A planning session for the Debian Developers Conference on 29th October 2006
** [[/Software_Freedom_Day_06|Software Freedom Day 06]] - Celebrating Software Freedom on 16th September 2006
** [[/FOSS_Day_05| FOSS Day 05]] - A day with FOSS on 24th September 2005


====Co-Ordinators====
== BMSLUG Members ==
 
#[[User:Akshay.narayan|Akshay]]
# Praveen A - pravi -dot- a -at- gmail -dot- com
#[[User:netravathib|Netravathi B]]
# Aanjhan R - aanjhan -at- gmail -dot- com
#[[User:Pravs|Praveen A]]
# Anish Jacob - anishblogs -at- gmail -dot- com
#[[User:Vincentvikram|Vikram Vincent]]
# Sharadha M - sharadha -dot- bmsce at- gmail -dot- com
#[[user:shashank|Shashank Bharadwaj]]
# Netravathi B - netra -dot- b86 -at- gmail -dot- com
#[[user:Madhusudan|Madhusudan.C.S]]
 
#[[user:Puneeth|Puneeth Bhat]]
==FOSS Day 05==
#[[user:Krishna|Krishna Bharadwaj]]
On 24th September 2005  the FOSS Community Bangalore conducted a seminar on FOSS. The speakers were
#[[user:Vattam|Santosh.G.Vattam]]
*[http://www.dilpu.net Dilip V]  
#[[user:Subramanyam|Subramanyam Shastri]]
*[http://www.pravi.co.nr Praveen A]
#[[user:Adithya|Adithya c Udupa]]
*[http://www.techmag.biz Thejesh GN]
[[Category:Campus Communities]]
*[http://www.livejournal.com/users/prady/ Pradyumna Sampath]
Dilip and Praveen introduced FOSS and the advantages of FOSS. Pradyumna Sampath gave a demo of glade and gtk programming. It was followed by a talk on FOSS Tools and advantages specific to students. The event was organised in association with Protocol, Computer club of BMSCE.
 
Read on the blogs on the seminar
*[http://www.pravi.co.nr/2005/10/03/foss-day-at-bmsce/ FOSS Day at BMSCE] by Praveen A
*[http://www.techmag.biz/FOSS_and_college_projects FOSS and College Projects] by Thejesh GN
*[http://www.dilpu.net/archives/2005/09/26/a-day-with-a-difference/ A Day with a difference] by Dilip V
 
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Latest revision as of 09:54, 30 October 2008

Welcome to BMS College of Engineering FOSS Community (BMSLUG - BMS Libre Software Users Group) page!

We participated the Software Freedom Day 06 celebrations of Bangalore FOSS Community, hosted Debian Conclave 06 and Swatantra tech fest.


Tutorials and References

Events

BMSLUG Members

  1. Akshay
  2. Netravathi B
  3. Praveen A
  4. Vikram Vincent
  5. Shashank Bharadwaj
  6. Madhusudan.C.S
  7. Puneeth Bhat
  8. Krishna Bharadwaj
  9. Santosh.G.Vattam
  10. Subramanyam Shastri
  11. Adithya c Udupa
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