Lecture on Open Source and Tamil

[M K Saravanan <mksarav@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dear luggies,

  The lecture by Dr. V Venkataramanan (Japan) is confirmed.  Here is the
schedule:

Date:  9th May 2000 (tuesday)

Time: 5:30pm to 6:30pm

Venue: MIT-Aeronautical Engg. Dept. Seminar Hall 

Title of the Talk: "Freeware & Open source movement in Tamil - thus far &
further"

Organised by: AU-KBC Centre, MIT (thanks to asokan, vanchinathan)

How to reach MIT:
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>From AirPort:
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  * Goto tirusulam railway station opposite to airport. catch a electric
train to Chromepet Station. It is the second station from airport.
(tirusulam-pallavaram-chromepet).  Get down at Chromepet station. Just
infront of you, you can see the MIT board. (Back entrance).

>From Egmore:
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  * Catch an electric train from egmore to chromepet station.

>From Central:
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  * From central walk 5 minutes to reach Park Station. From Park station
catch an electric train to Chromepet Station.

  Back entrance is the best way to reach MIT.  Those who are coming by
vehicle will face problem.  They can't enter through back entrance.  They
must come thru' Main Entrance.  Near the main entrance, also there is a
railway crossing & some underground work is going on to build a over
bridge. so you have to come through Tambaram Sanatorium way or the
shortcut through radhanagar road to enter MIT.

if you find any difficulty in reaching MIT, just stay at Chromepet Bus
stop and call  2402711 for help.
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> 
> DrV V got his Ph.D. from IISc, Bangalore , in the field  of Optics,
> Laser. He did post-doctoral research at Glasgow, Portugal before his
> current position In Japan at Microwave Physics Lab. He maintains (keys
> in, does the HTML work and designs) a website in Tamil called
> "Kaviccilanthi". He has the talent for writing veNpA, vanjippA and
> such classical verses. he has written popular articles on scince and
> technology in Thamizh in the internet magazine "Thinnai" Some of his
> poems and one short story have appeared in aaRaamthiNai.
> 


All interested guys are most welcome to MIT.

mks

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M K Saravanan, 
Design Engineer,
The AU-KBC Centre for Internet & Telecom Technologies,
Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University,
Chrompet, Chennai 600 044.
Tamilnadu, INDIA

email: mksarav@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Ph & FAX (Off):  (091) (044) 2402711
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