Re: pcmcia cardbus lan

2003-02-25 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 07:43, Kfir Lavi wrote: is there a problem with cardbus in linux? do you have any recomendation about 16/32 bit? tnx I may be completly and utterly wrong here, but I was under the impression that cardbus == 32bit and pc card == 16 bit... Anyways, Linux supports 16 bit

How to activate a modem

2003-02-25 Thread David Harel
Hi, I have RH 7.3 with kernel 2.4.18-3 running on a HP omnibook laptop with a combo adapter 3c556 which includes a 3Com Mini PCI Modem below a section from /etc/sysconfig/hwconf with the MODEM definition: What should I do in order to have modem support including a device reference /dev/modem?

HAM radio (was: pcmcia cardbus lan)

2003-02-25 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: In a completly unrelated note: are you an amateur radio operator and 46is1 is your call sign? if so - where can I buy a radio receiver in Israel? (obviously, I mean the kind of receiver used for amateur radio bands, not Galgaltaz...) Thanks, Gilad. Don't you need to get

RE: HAM radio (was: pcmcia cardbus lan)

2003-02-25 Thread Arik Baratz
Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: In a completly unrelated note: are you an amateur radio operator and 46is1 is your call sign? if so - where can I buy a radio receiver in Israel? (obviously, I mean the kind of receiver used for amateur radio bands, not Galgaltaz...) Thanks, Gilad. Don't

Re: HAM radio (was: pcmcia cardbus lan)

2003-02-25 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Gilad asked: In a completly unrelated note: are you an amateur radio operator and 46is1 is your call sign? if so - where can I buy a radio receiver in Israel? (obviously, I mean the kind of receiver used for amateur radio bands, not Galgaltaz...) As far as I know, there are NO stores in

RE: HAM radio (was: pcmcia cardbus lan)

2003-02-25 Thread Arik Baratz
Try AES (www.aesham.com) or Universal Radio. AES has better prices, Universal has better service. Or http://www.mct.co.il/ - They sell Kenwood equipment as a side business - the guy Meir is a ham Or iCom - http://www.stggroup.co.il/ (they don't mention it on their site for some reason) Or

Re: How to activate a modem

2003-02-25 Thread David Harel
That is what I was afraid of. I was hoping the information you mentioned is not up-to-date. Is there a free service to send faxes using the Internet? Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 11:05, David Harel wrote: Hi, I have RH 7.3 with kernel 2.4.18-3 running on a HP omnibook laptop

Re: HAM radio (was: pcmcia cardbus lan)

2003-02-25 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003, Arik Baratz wrote about RE: HAM radio (was: pcmcia cardbus lan): Try AES (www.aesham.com) or Universal Radio. AES has better prices, Universal has better service. This is completely off-topic (as this thread was from the start...), but I am curious: Many years ago,

Re: HAM radio (was: pcmcia cardbus lan)

2003-02-25 Thread Omer Zak
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Nadav Har'El wrote: This is completely off-topic (as this thread was from the start...), but I am curious: Many years ago, ham radio was a very interesting way to meet people from other countries, chat with them, and get to know the world without living your home and

RE: [OT] Ham Radio

2003-02-25 Thread Aviram Jenik
Then the Technion launched their sattelite, they have used ham radio frequencies to communicate with it. The agreement with them was that the sattelite will become a ham sattelite for data communication (9600 baud) after the Technion have their way with it. Never happened, though.

Re: [OT] Ham Radio

2003-02-25 Thread Arik Baratz
Aviram Jenik wrote: Then the Technion launched their sattelite, they have used ham radio frequencies to communicate with it. The agreement with them was that the sattelite will become a ham sattelite for data communication (9600 baud) after the Technion have their way with it. Never

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Bridges (Re: Intel compiler vs. gcc)

2003-02-25 Thread Vadim Vygonets
Quoth Oleg Goldshmidt on Tue, Feb 25, 2003: Omer Zak [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there anything, which is original Israeli, and which is offered to gullible people to test their gullibility? The network bridge developed by an Israeli startup perfectly positioned to take over the dark

Re: Intel compiler vs. gcc

2003-02-25 Thread Vadim Vygonets
Quoth [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, Feb 24, 2003: yes, certainly, I'm aware of make -j 3, but two separate projects which look at different files and parts of the disk (causing lots of head skips, cache threshing etc)? The compiler run, from system resources usage point of view, is consisting of

Re: [OT] Ham Radio

2003-02-25 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Arik Baratz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm sorry, but you are misinformed. There was a SECOND sattelite (named TechSat 2), it DID go up, and it is functioning perfectly to-date. The Technion, however, did not repay the ham radio community for the bandwidth that was allocated to them and the

Re: Intel compiler vs. gcc

2003-02-25 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Vadim Vygonets [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From what I understood, people are complaining that icc takes more time to compile the same files than gcc. It makes sense to me that a compiler that optimizes better with take more time. -- Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] Ham Radio

2003-02-25 Thread Arik Baratz
Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Arik Baratz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm sorry, but you are misinformed. There was a SECOND sattelite (named TechSat 2), it DID go up, and it is functioning perfectly to-date. The Technion, however, did not repay the ham radio community for the bandwidth that was

Re: Intel compiler vs. gcc

2003-02-25 Thread Vadim Vygonets
Quoth Oleg Goldshmidt on Tue, Feb 25, 2003: Vadim Vygonets [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From what I understood, people are complaining that icc takes more time to compile the same files than gcc. It makes sense to me that a compiler that optimizes better with take more time. Yes, it's

RE: [OT] Ham Radio

2003-02-25 Thread Aviram Jenik
Only the reason it never happened was the Satellite crashed during take off I'm sorry, but you are misinformed. There was a SECOND sattelite (named TechSat 2), it DID go up, and it is functioning perfectly to-date. I stand corrected (and I just felt like the scene in the time

Re: How to activate a modem

2003-02-25 Thread Shaul Karl
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 02:27:01PM +0200, David Harel wrote: That is what I was afraid of. I was hoping the information you mentioned is not up-to-date. Is there a free service to send faxes using the Internet? I believe that sending fax using the Internet was discussed several time on

RE: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread kfir lavi
what is the best for complicated mathematical notations ? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Oron Peled Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 7:05 PM To: Eli Segal Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Software design document On Mon, 24 Feb 2003

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 06:30:52PM +0200, kfir lavi wrote: what is the best for complicated mathematical notations ? Tex, LaTeX, LyX, no contest. MS Word equation editor if you're feeling masochist. -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

RE: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread kfir lavi
is the conversion to pdf is easy, with no faults? -Original Message- From: Muli Ben-Yehuda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 6:33 PM To: kfir lavi Cc: Oron Peled; Eli Segal; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Software design document On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 07:00:05PM +0200, kfir lavi wrote: is the conversion to pdf is easy, with no faults? Yes. Let me know if you want to see my LaTeX makefile, which is based on Oleg's. Also, make sure to follow the advice at http://www.advogato.org/person/ladypine/diary.html?start=37 for

Re: How to activate a modem

2003-02-25 Thread Eliran Gonen
Shaul Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 02:27:01PM +0200, David Harel wrote: That is what I was afraid of. I was hoping the information you mentioned is not up-to-date. Is there a free service to send faxes using the Internet? One might try using: www.faxhozer.co.il --

RE: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, kfir lavi wrote: is the conversion to pdf is easy, with no faults? It is for English documents, but not for Hebrew documents if you wish them to be viewed correctly with Acrobat Reader. I tried running pdfelatex on documents with some Hebrew in it, and the generated PDF

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 07:16:45PM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote: It is for English documents, but not for Hebrew documents if you wish them to be viewed correctly with Acrobat Reader. I tried running pdfelatex on documents with some Hebrew in it, and the generated PDF still looks horrible in

Mozilla's Menu-Bar does not display any fonts

2003-02-25 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi! After I installed the Mozilla Googlebar: http://googlebar.mozdev.org/ Whenever I invoke Mozilla (as any user and profile) I get a menu-bar whose fonts are not displayed at all. The other toolbars (navigation and bookmarks) are displayed fine as is the various tabs of the sidebar, but still

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
I'm afraid I'll have to chill out the optimism a bit. The original post asked about writing a complicated /hebrew/ document. The situation of ivritex, the hebrew support for LaTeX, is far from perfect. Ready yourself for an odd bug oneic in a while, and using a good font is still a problem (at

mounting CDROMs - virtual and real

2003-02-25 Thread shlomo solomon
Two unrelated CDROM issues - the first should interest KDE users and the second should interest MDK9.0 users. 1 - I came across a really nice program to make it easy to mount an ISO image as a virtual CDROM in KDE. After installing the program, right clicking on an ISO shows a new menu item -

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 07:16:45PM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote: It is for English documents, but not for Hebrew documents if you wish them to be viewed correctly with Acrobat Reader. I tried running pdfelatex on documents with some Hebrew in it,

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 07:00:05PM +0200, kfir lavi wrote: is the conversion to pdf is easy, with no faults? Yes. Let me know if you want to see my LaTeX makefile, which is based on Oleg's. Also, make sure to follow the advice at

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Jason Friedman
BTW: is there any script that is equivalent of MikTeX's texify? It would save much of the dirtier parts of that makefile. I use latexmk, a perl script, which does the same thing (runs perl / bibtex the appropriate number of times) It can be downloaded from CTAN:

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 08:12:02PM +0200, Jason Friedman wrote: BTW: is there any script that is equivalent of MikTeX's texify? It would save much of the dirtier parts of that makefile. I use latexmk, a perl script, which does the same thing (runs perl / bibtex the appropriate number of

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Beni Cherniavsky
On 2003-02-25, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: I'm afraid I'll have to chill out the optimism a bit. The original post asked about writing a complicated /hebrew/ document. The situation of ivritex, the hebrew support for LaTeX, is far from perfect. Ready yourself for an odd bug oneic in a while, and

Re: Intel compiler vs. gcc

2003-02-25 Thread linux_il
On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 16:59, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Vadim Vygonets [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From what I understood, people are complaining that icc takes more time to compile the same files than gcc. It makes sense to me that a compiler that optimizes better with take more time. But

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote about Re: Software design document: On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 06:30:52PM +0200, kfir lavi wrote: what is the best for complicated mathematical notations ? Tex, LaTeX, LyX, no contest. There's also Texmacs, what supposedly is cross between TeX and

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote about Re: Software design document: is the conversion to pdf is easy, with no faults? Yes. Let me know if you want to see my LaTeX makefile, which is based on Oleg's. Also, make sure to follow the advice at

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 10:28:44PM +0200, Beni Cherniavsky wrote: Having said that, it is feasible - and even recomended (since your document is complicated and full of features, we might earn a couple of bug fixes :) ) I'd like to use UTF-8 but I can't manage to get omega/lambda to show

GDM .. still locks

2003-02-25 Thread Eli Segal
yesterday again ! when i went out of fvwm to gdm it lock on gdm and nothing worked even SysRq didn't (and i have and tested it) this is very strange as in happens only when I'm on gdm Anyhow i moved to xdm and i'll see if it happen again. OT : I found some really nice XDM screenshots with their

top level project directory

2003-02-25 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
Let's say that I have a complex project, using many Makefiles. In some of them, I'd like to refer to other directories of the project. So far, I've been using various combinations on ../, ../../, etc, but that's awfully brittle when you start moving directories around (not to mention potentially

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 08:33:08AM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote: If you send it to your boss, while telling him that, you might get fired. The first document I prepared with LaTeX (an English one) I sent to a TAU education professor in PostScript format. He told me he cannot read PS and asked for

Menu fonts on LyX

2003-02-25 Thread Eli Segal
How can I change my menu to display english instead of hebrew (it actually gibrish right now) thanx = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Tue, Feb 25, 2003, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote about Re: Software design document: is the conversion to pdf is easy, with no faults? Yes. Let me know if you want to see my LaTeX makefile, which is based on Oleg's. Also, make sure to follow the

Re: Software design document

2003-02-25 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Dekel Tsur wrote: On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 07:35:02PM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote: I have a hebrew document sitting on the table next to me, made with LaTeX, viewed by gv and acroread and printed through acroread, and it looks absolutely fine, even the hebrew parts. If