Re: Projects in LINUX???

2006/1/17, Rudolf Kastl <[email protected]>:

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> 2006/1/11, GEJOE DANIEL <[email protected]>:
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> > can you suggest me anything that i can do in 4 weeks time??
> > going to do in April/may...
> >
> > On 1/11/06, Daniel Demus < [email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 18:15 +0530, GEJOE DANIEL wrote:
> > > > Dear daniel,
> > > > thanks for the response.
> > > > I have only heard about vmware.but haven't seen or used it..
> > > > what is vmware player?
> > >
> > > It's a free vmware, that can run previously created virtual machines.
> > > Some people on the net have created some preinstalled vmware machines,
> >
> > > that you can download, and you instantly have an extra "machine" to
> > test
> > > your code on.
> > >
> > > Now regarding QT development, you could try installing KDevelop and
> > play
> > > around with that. Can you even get a hold of this old Yahoo
> > messenger's
> > > source?
> > >
> > > In reality you just need a working knowledge of C/C++ programming, and
> > a
> > > willingness to read documentation (sometimes embedded in the
> > sourcecode
> > > itself) to program on linux.
> > >
> > > Daniel
> > >
> > >
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> I would probably go for a python/pygtk frontend for some
> popular commandline tool maybe. theres plenty of things that can be still
> done. Creating the frontend in pygtk should be relatively easy even for a
> less experienced programmer.
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> Tools id love to see config frontends for:
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> vsftpd (in fedora core)
> qemu (theres a perl gtk2 frontend) (in fedora extras)
> dund (daemon .. could use a simple configuration frontend)
> asterisk (probably an advanced task to create a configuration frontend for
> it)
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> theres plenty more... i just got a few of em listed so you get the idea
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> regards,
> Rudolf Kastl
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for more information on how to script with python/pygtk:

www.python.org
www.pygtk.org

regards,
Rudolf Kastl