Re: replacement for iPod

2013-10-24 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/10/23 geoffrey mendelson geoffreymendel...@gmail.com: On 10/23/2013 6:09 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote: Just note that this device has only a 3 display, smaller than the original ipod touch (3.5) or the Samsung Galaxy Player (4), and lower resolution. So it probably won't be an ideal device

Re: c/unix q

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/6/6 Erez D erez0...@gmail.com: On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 6:09 PM, Shachar Shemesh shac...@shemesh.biz wrote: On 04/06/13 15:28, Erez D wrote: thanks, so i guess if i use unidirectional connection, and the reader does not expect to get an EOF() thank i'm safe. Why are you so keen on

Re: Off topic - technology use survey

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Google docs form with the survey of your questions and analyse the results? 2013/10/23 Steve G. word...@gmail.com: Hi Everyone, I am looking for a survey (research instrument) that I can use to ask people about their digital communication habits and preferences. I need access to the content

Re: Is forbidding concurrent ssh sessions a good idea?

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2012/11/12 Yedidyah Bar-David linux...@didi.bardavid.org: On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 06:32:25PM +0200, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: +1 for tmux, this does however imply that all the admins are using the same account to login (bad scenario) with or instead the tmux/screen line should be added at the end

Re: Motherboards for new Ubuntu install

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/6/30 Baruch Siach bar...@tkos.co.il: Hi Eliyahu, On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 04:11:57PM +0200, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: 2012/12/26 Baruch Siach bar...@tkos.co.il: On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 03:45:27PM +0200, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: What is the output of 'lspci -n'? 1969:1090 The weird thing

Re: anybody knows of a mifi i can run linux on ?

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2012/11/20 Erez D erez0...@gmail.com: On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Jason Friedman write.to.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Erez, Your original email was pretty vague: I am looking for a Mifi (i.e. cellular wifi) router which i can run linux on. So I'm not sure why you are surprised

Re: Is forbidding concurrent ssh sessions a good idea?

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2012/11/12 Yedidyah Bar-David linux...@didi.bardavid.org: On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 12:51:46PM +0200, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, Nov 12, 2012, Elazar Leibovich wrote about Re: Is forbidding concurrent ssh sessions a good idea?: While I can certainly see what's broken with it for using a

Re: replace string foo to bar AND bar to foo in the same file

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
echo foobar foo bar | sed 's/foo/@foo/g; s/bar/@bar/g; s/@foo/bar/g; s/@bar/foo/g' based on: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13991017/swap-two-strings-simultaneously found through: https://www.google.co.il/search?q=sed+swap+foo+and+bar חג שמח, Eliyahu - אליהו 2013/9/25 vordoo

Re: OT: mailbox generator

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Not just here, also in the US, and Europe they can search computer/storage devices without a warrant when passing the border 2013/4/25 Tzafrir Cohen tzaf...@cohens.org.il: Off topic, but may be interesting: I heard recently that it is now legal for the security checks in the Ben Gurion

Re: filesystem capable of deduping tar.gz's content

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/5/8 Elazar Leibovich elaz...@gmail.com: On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:47 PM, Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org wrote: Disclaimer: I am definitely not an expert on the subject matter and I hardly know what I am talking about (in this case?). Creativity is no substitute for knowing what you

Re: [YBA] Linux on Intel R1000GZ

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/2/25 Jonathan Ben Avraham y...@tkos.co.il Hi Linux-IL colleagues, Last night I installed CentOS 6.3 on an Intel R1000GZ server. My intent at first was to install Debian Wheezy, but I was unable to find information on drivers for Debian that support either the RSTe or ESRT2 (LSI)

Re: Blu-Ray and Linux

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/6/27 Omer Zak w...@zak.co.il: On Thu, 2013-06-27 at 10:14 +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Wed, Jun 12, 2013, Omer Zak wrote about Re: Blu-Ray and Linux: external disk drive of equivalent storage capability. The only advantage of Blu-Ray would be immunity against EMP. Even then, I have

Re: c/unix q

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/6/6 Erez D erez0...@gmail.com: On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 5:04 PM, E.S. Rosenberg e...@g.jct.ac.il wrote: 2013/6/6 Erez D erez0...@gmail.com: On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 6:09 PM, Shachar Shemesh shac...@shemesh.biz wrote: On 04/06/13 15:28, Erez D wrote: thanks, so i guess

Re: Permissions to access USB camera under debian

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/7/2 Evgeniy Ginzburg nad@gmail.com: ls /dev/ before and after connecting camera let you determine which /dev/ nodes are creared. *if* device nodes are created... ls -l /dev/something gives you user and group this device node created under. id [username] gives you in which groups this

Re: Home made NAS

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2012/12/5 Geoffrey S. Mendelson geoffreymendel...@gmail.com: Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: All of the above is probably negligible compared to two important arguments that have already been mentioned: 1) as a home appliance there are better, more economical, and - most importantly! - quieter

Re: accounting software *free open source*

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/7/7 Ori Idan o...@helicontech.co.il: On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 1:53 AM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson geoffreymendel...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/7/2013 1:20 AM, Micha Feigin wrote: On the other hand as memory serves, you can run your books using an open source software and then submit the

Re: Motherboards for new Ubuntu install

2013-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
What problems did you have with recent motherboards? I have generally had very little to no problems with recent stuff, although it obviously depends on what technologies are being used. On my new laptop the installation was less fun but this was/is mainly due to UEFI, the way it boots things (it

Re: Does anyone use MATE (Gnome 2 fork)?

2013-11-15 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
HUJI uses it, personally I am fine with gnome3 so use that (90% of time is anyhow spent between terminal and browser so DEs aren't that interesting anymore) 2013/11/15 Omer Zak w...@zak.co.il: After reading Ilan Shavit's blog article about his disappointment from Gnome 3

Re: Does anyone use MATE (Gnome 2 fork)?

2013-11-16 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
I am puzzled how is a Java based program influenced in the slightest bit by what DE you're using? 2013/11/15 Rami Rosen rosenr...@gmail.com: Hi, I was also disappointed with Gnome 3 on recent Fedora releases. I tried using Gnome classic mode but still there were issues. Most disturbing was

Re: mysql q

2013-11-17 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
I don't know about triggers, but you could have a caching mechanism server side, which queries for last update to determine whether a new page needs to be rendered and serves the cached page. You could also make sure that the auto refreshes cause only the relevant queries and not all the queries

Re: BiDi Mail UI plugin for Firefox 25

2013-11-18 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
IIRC if version compatibility is higher then 4 (or maybe a bit higher, let's say 10 to be safe), it allows install on all versions and may run some check routines. Basically at some point after they switched to the much faster release cycles they realized that the extensions weren't keeping up so

Gutman Yad

2013-11-19 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Hi all, Today I noticed that my clean Ubuntu install doesn't feature the Gutmann Yad font (and undoubtedly many other nice Hebrew fonts), but I can't for the life of me figure out what package I am missing. I have the following font packages installed which one of them iirc always provided me

Re: OT: Cellular banking

2013-12-05 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
MITM is (as far as currently known) only possible if they have a CA you trust, as far as the lower layer encryption goes: GSM (2G/GPRS) has been hacked and for all intents and purposes is unencrypted these days if the person has the right reception equipment/hack phone. UMTS (3G/HSPA) has much

Re: OT: Cellular banking

2013-12-05 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/12/6 Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org: E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il writes: UMTS (3G/HSPA) has much stronger encryption which afaik has not yet been cracked, I would expect newer generations (4G/LTE) to be even more secure It is reportedly possible to jam the 3G/4G signal

Re: OT: Cellular banking

2013-12-06 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Re:all Again, if the two endpoints are trusted and the communication method is trusted what's in between them (the provider) is irrelevant. Do I trust android? Depends who's phone, a phone constantly in my control that I know all software came from trusted sources and has some level of security

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Use a simple 1-port ethernet modem with a decent router attached to it, for instance a TP-Link which is sold in most computer stores here and most models have support ranging from decent to excellent of openwrt. Regards, Eliyahu - אליהו 2013/12/7 Jonathan Ben Avraham y...@tkos.co.il: Dear

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
dd-wrt was close to dead last time I checked (not having released new builds in more then a year), if you already go with an alternative firmware openwrt though a bit more hassle is the better bet since it is actively updated. (Also the OP requested openwrt support) 2013/12/8 Rabin Yasharzadehe

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

2013-12-07 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Ben Avraham y...@tkos.co.il: Hi Eliyahu, Do you have a model number? The only one I could find was the TD-W8970 with in-progress OpenWRT support. Thanks, - yba On Sun, 8 Dec 2013, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2013 00:02:14 +0200 From: E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il

Re: Feedback about HOT as an isp

2014-01-05 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Veering even further off-topic (sorry) The whole phone-over the internet thing is fairly risky business when you think about it, Bezeq (or for that matter most line providers in most countries) has to by law keep it's lines as available as possible, it provides enough electricity on your phone

Re: Chinese KitKat

2014-01-06 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014/1/6 geoffrey mendelson geoffreymendel...@gmail.com: On 1/6/2014 2:26 AM, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Sounds a bit harsh. A device cannot possibly become less useful with time than it was when you bought it (barring a HW malfunction). If it did then what it says on the tin it will still do it

Re: Chinese KitKat

2014-01-06 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014/1/6 Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org: geoffrey mendelson geoffreymendel...@gmail.com writes: So all Android 2 devices, almost all 2 year old cell phones, can no longer buy or update an app. snip So yes, the phones become less useful, and eventually no use at all. I discern two

Re: Chinese KitKat

2014-01-06 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014/1/6 Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org: E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il writes: On 1/6/2014 2:26 AM, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Sounds a bit harsh. A device cannot possibly become less useful with time than it was when you bought it (barring a HW malfunction). If it did then what

Re: Why does it take the debian-7.3.0-i386-lxde-CD-1.iso installer so long to install inside a VirtualBox VM?

2014-01-09 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
re:all +additions 2014/1/7 Shlomi Fish shlo...@gmail.com: Hi Geoff, On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 10:44 PM, Geoff Shang ge...@quitelikely.com wrote: On Mon, 6 Jan 2014, Shlomi Fish wrote: P.S: another thing that annoys me about Debian is the fact that apt-get -y dist-upgrade still sometimes

Re: [JOB OFFER] Android application

2014-02-02 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Careful the main cost of medical applications is liability insurance! 2014-02-02 Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda ladyp...@gmail.com: Hi Ely, There is no reason for the outcome not to be open source. It is paid work because someone (Itamar) cares a lot about it - it will affect his BAGRUT grade, and

Re: galgallatz without flash

2014-02-07 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
The flash player is most likely just playing a mp3 or some other form of stream, if you analyze the traffic/code/links you may be able to gat a link out of that Stuff like flashgot may be useful 2014-02-07 Shlomi Fish shlo...@gmail.com: Hi Geoffrey, On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 8:29 AM,

Re: galgallatz without flash

2014-02-07 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
No such thing, if it's streaming you just need to get a hold of how to tap into the stream, unless there's some kind of DRM on the stream it should work. 2014-02-07 geoffrey mendelson geoffreymendel...@gmail.com: On 2/7/2014 12:24 PM, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: The flash player is most likely

ITA approved accounting software that runs on linux

2014-02-09 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Hi all, I know this subject has been dealt with in the past but since the field is fluid I'm bringing it up again. A friend of mine manages the books for several zedaka funds, currently he still does this on an old DOS machine running chashavshevet, but the machine is starting to display some

Re: ITA approved accounting software that runs on linux

2014-02-10 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
in a virtual machine, it maybe even better then the present setup, as you can access it from other PCs in the network. *** you may need to make sure more then one concoction is not aloud, depending on the original software design ***. HTH, :-) On 2014-02-10 00:16, E.S. Rosenberg wrote

Re: ITA approved accounting software that runs on linux

2014-02-10 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Anyone know if moneydance is approved? (I remember I looked at it years ago for someone else as an alternative to QuickBooks but that never worked out because something went wrong with the import) Thanks, Eliyahu - אליהו 2014-02-10 18:44 GMT+02:00 vordoo vor...@yahoo.com: On 2014-02-10

Re: OT: Cell phone service providers

2014-02-11 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Subcontracting another network doesn't mean you shouldn't consider them I've been with Orange, Ramy Levi, Hot (MIRS) and am now with Golan. Other then Orange being thieves no big complaints, switched away from Ramy Levi because of International calling, switched from Hot because my phone was

railsgirls

2014-02-11 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
http://railsgirls.co.il/ Pretty cool initiative, how was that never mentioned on this list, or have I been sleeping? (I found it through this kickstarter which I think also sounds very cool for anyone who would like their kids to know programming:

Re: KVM + VirtualBox co-existing on same server?

2014-03-06 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Here's an article from last year that says the same: http://swaeku.github.io/blog/2013/04/04/run-kvm-and-virtualbox-together/ And this suggests (like the articles do too to some extent) that boot order may (have) matter(ed):

Re: KVM + VirtualBox co-existing on same server?

2014-03-07 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
to keep VirtualBox up all the time and insmod/rmmod kvm as needed, but we need it the other way around. I think that using vagrant-kvm has the best potential for us. Cheers, --Amos On 7 March 2014 11:59, E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il wrote: Here's an article from last year

Re: Feedback about HOT as an isp

2014-03-08 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014-03-08 12:20 GMT+02:00 Michael Ben-Nes m...@epoch.co.il: Oops, seems I missed the replies a bit. Any way. I used to have 50mb but after the storm something got wrong and now Bezeq can supply only 15mb. I checked with peers and it seems the HOT infrastracure in Rosh Pina is excellent.

Re: Feedback about HOT as an isp

2014-03-08 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
the provider (forget who it was, sorry), while getting very nice performance when using the TAU proxy. On 08-Mar-14 13:50, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: 2014-03-08 12:20 GMT+02:00 Michael Ben-Nes m...@epoch.co.il mailto: m...@epoch.co.il: Oops, seems I missed the replies a bit. Any way

Re: forms.gov.il toolbar

2014-03-11 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014-03-11 9:37 GMT+02:00 Mord Behar mord...@gmail.com: forms.gov.il requires a toolbar in order to submit online forms to (among others) Misrad Hapnim. Does anybody know what is in the toolbar? Supposedly it cryptographically signs activities on your side, it only worked on windows last time

Re: Feedback about HOT as an isp

2014-04-03 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
-- Michael Ben-Nes - Linux Web Environment Expert. http://www.epoch.co.il - LinkedInhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbennes Cellular: +972-54-4848113 -- On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 8:50 PM, E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux

Re: Who's counting jiffies when all CPUs idle in NO_HZ mode?

2014-04-10 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Don't we rely heavily on network time these days too? Your cellphone would also not be a real example since: 1. It is always a bit active polling the antennae in it's range and possibly doing scheduled tasks like polling a mailserver/calendar server etc. 2. The cellphone definitely has network

Re: geolocation in firefox

2014-04-15 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Don't forget the site has two ways of guessing where you're from/what language you want regardless of geolocation: 1. IP as mentioned by Tomer 2. Your browser sends a list of preferred languages to the webserver, generally the OS locale is the first on the list unless you change it, you can

Re: geolocation in firefox

2014-04-16 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
If you have access to a US server you can tunnel through it... Or paid/free VPN services... 2014-04-16 14:03 GMT+03:00 sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com: I checked the languages settings in firefox. It has only english. The OS has english and hebrew. On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 1:42 AM, E.S

Re: LaTeX on Ubuntu

2014-04-18 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014-04-12 9:25 GMT+03:00 Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org: Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org writes: What does not work is that no cls or sty files are found. The first thing that throws an error is ! LaTeX Error: File `article.cls' not found. FWIW, it looks like the specific

Re: NTP

2014-05-02 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
I've never had trouble with NTP... my guess is your ISP is blocking or interfering, get a level 2 or better rep. they should be able to unblock it if you make enough noise... שבת שלום 2014-05-02 9:24 GMT+03:00 Amos Shapira amos.shap...@gmail.com: 1. If you are running ntp daemons on your linux

Re: NTP

2014-05-08 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
One possible explanation may be that due to the very hard time cellphones have to get and maintain GPS locks (which is the reason we have technologies like AGPS) makes it impractical 2014-05-08 14:43 GMT+03:00 Amos Shapira amos.shap...@gmail.com: I posted a question in

Re: NTP

2014-05-09 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
eBay - less then 150 NIS and free int. shipping http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=GlobalSat+BU-353-S4+USB שבת שלום, Eliyahu - אליהו 2014-05-09 13:21 GMT+03:00 Amos Shapira amos.shap...@gmail.com: Which software? Smart Tome Sync? On 9 May 2014 18:02, geoffrey mendelson

Re: CPU Overheating Problem When Running 4 CPU Intensive Threads with Latest Untained Kernel

2014-05-19 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Afaik all modern CPUs are fitted with mechanism that will slow them down or turn them off when they get too got, those mechanisms are on die and I'm pretty sure you can't disable them from the OS. 2014-05-19 8:07 GMT+03:00 Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org: Shlomi Fish shlo...@gmail.com

Re: CPU Overheating Problem When Running 4 CPU Intensive Threads with Latest Untained Kernel

2014-05-19 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014-05-19 12:55 GMT+03:00 Shlomi Fish shlo...@shlomifish.org: Hi Efraim, On Mon, 19 May 2014 10:19:23 +0300 Efraim Flashner efraim.flash...@gmail.com wrote: Also, nice -19 is higher priority than nice 19. No, it's not. When you run the nice -19 it sets it to the lowest possible

Re: Googlebot searching for .../bin/en.jsp

2014-05-20 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Re:all - didn't notice it was linux-il host 66.249.79.57 57.79.249.66.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer crawl-66-249-79-57.googlebot.com. This suggests that it is indeed googlebot, why should they put GCE on googlebot hosts, way too high a risk of resulting in blocked bots. I would guess that

Re: partly OT: notification of url when connecting to open wifi

2014-05-26 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
re:all You may not do anything but your system (whether it is android or a desktop os) tries to ascertain whether or not it has internet connectivity or just LAN, if it tries to say GET google.com:80 it will get a HTTP/30x from the wireless gateway redirecting it to a payment/gateway-rules page,

Re: partly OT: notification of url when connecting to open wifi

2014-05-26 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014-05-27 2:25 GMT+03:00 Amos Shapira amos.shap...@gmail.com: Yes I think we got this. I'm not the OP bit I wonder what can an AP admin do to configure it in a way which triggers this OS smarts on the client. Make sure you aren't whitelisting the pages/domains used to verify the connectivity

Re: partly OT: notification of url when connecting to open wifi

2014-05-27 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
If you want a captive portal then as suggested above chillispot or coovachilli seem to be your answer (though both projects seem to be fairly dead). The wikipedia article on captive portals lists a few distros that may be useful to you. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captive_portal 2014-05-27

Re: Fw: [‎לינוקס‎] ‎‫עמותת המקור קיימת קצת יותר מעשור, ומטרותיה...‬‎

2014-06-02 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Anyone care to summarize? 2014-05-20 15:33 GMT+03:00 Shlomi Fish shlo...@gmail.com: -- Forwarded message -- From: Shlomi Fish shlo...@shlomifish.org Date: 2014-05-20 14:31 GMT+03:00 Subject: Fw: [‎לינוקס‎] ‎‫עמותת המקור קיימת קצת יותר מעשור, ומטרותיה...‬‎ To:

Re: self mail hosting

2014-06-08 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
If you use your ISPs' smart host you should also be OK... 2014-06-08 12:45 GMT+03:00 Vitaly li...@karasik.org: You can get static IP for just about 15NIS/month, I have one from 012. Regards Vitaly On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Efraim Flashner efraim.flash...@gmail.com wrote: I've

Re: self mail hosting

2014-06-08 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Do those static IPs include setting the PTR record to whatever you want it to be? Otherwise there is really no point since a part (though not all) of the security is is the PTR and the claimed hostname.domain.tld the same? Since the IP is theirs you have no control over the PTR unless they give

Re: self mail hosting

2014-06-08 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
that though you can get a fixed IP at home the IP may still be flagged in anti-spam databases as non-server space and therefor suspicious/no-accept. Regards, Eliyahu - אליהו On 2014-06-08 13:55, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: Do those static IPs include setting the PTR record to whatever you want

Re: self mail hosting

2014-06-08 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
is generally completely blocked). Regards, Eliyahu - אליהו On Sun, 8 Jun 2014 13:31:24 +0300 E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il wrote: If you use your ISPs' smart host you should also be OK... 2014-06-08 12:45 GMT+03:00 Vitaly li...@karasik.org: You can get static IP for just

Re: self mail hosting

2014-06-08 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014-06-08 17:58 GMT+03:00 Efraim Flashner efraim.flash...@gmail.com: On Sun, 8 Jun 2014 17:47:18 +0300 E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il wrote: 2014-06-08 14:22 GMT+03:00 Efraim Flashner efraim.flash...@gmail.com: using netvision's smart host shouldn't change my from or reply

Re: self mail hosting

2014-06-08 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Slightly OT, but if I went for a VPS for my mail I'd probably want them to be outside of US jurisdition, are these? 2014-06-08 19:00 GMT+03:00 Shachar Shemesh shac...@shemesh.biz: On 08/06/14 14:39, Gabor Szabo wrote: Instead of getting a static IP and doing this at home, have you

Re: self mail hosting

2014-06-08 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
The physical location of a server is afaik irrelevant if you are dealing with a US company, an EU company which is subject to the more strict EU privacy laws would seem to be better in this case... 2014-06-08 22:23 GMT+03:00 Shachar Shemesh shac...@shemesh.biz: On 08/06/14 21:04, Efraim

Re: Looking for a performance/health monitoring and alerting solution

2014-06-16 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Zabbix, nagios (which focuses more on alerts/checks but can be extended to graph) or cacti (which focuses more on graphing but can be extended to do alerts) are all excellent solutions. Amos - can you add a TL;DR about your mail? Regards, Eliyahu - אליהו 2014-06-16 11:44 GMT+03:00 Rabin

Re: bugzilla+postfix+email_in.pl

2014-06-22 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014-06-22 15:22 GMT+03:00 Rabin Yasharzadehe ra...@rabin.io: you can run postfix in debug mode for a specific IP to get a more verbose logs, maybe you'll find something there debug_peer_list = xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx *--Rabin* On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Oleg Goldshmidt

Re: bugzilla+postfix+email_in.pl

2014-06-22 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
enables listing the content and if you aren't interested in that a system should work just fine with only execute permissions. 2014-06-22 19:03 GMT+03:00 Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org: On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 6:46 PM, E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il wrote: ​ # ls -l /var

Re: Which company or individual can sponsor me on a summer trip to Europe?

2014-07-06 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Re:all //Taking flamebait... after a crazy topic lets have a crazy flamewar on Israeli politics because we have nothing better to do with our lives. 2014-07-06 7:48 GMT+03:00 geoffrey mendelson geoffreymendel...@gmail.com: But your, Geoff, incendiary remarks re RMS, are quite out of place.

Re: [Call-for-Action] Indigogo Campaign for Putting Emma Watson Getting Interviewed for a Tech Job under CC-by

2014-07-11 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Shlomi, I really don't want to flame you or anyone else, I am a more junior member of this list. However I am on this list to see things about *nix related technology in Israel and during some periods also looking for jobs (be it for myself or for friends). Your e-mail is not Slightly OT it's

Re: Backing up to encrypted Blu-rays

2014-07-15 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
I more recently stopped ripping my DVDs in favor of just downloading movies other people already encoded and only ripping the Hebrew dubs/subs and then joining the lot with mkvtoolnix. Saves hours of encoding work. 2014-07-15 4:22 GMT+03:00 Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com: Hi all, I just

Re: Backing up to encrypted Blu-rays

2014-07-16 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
sites for subtitles and all media players I use (currently almost exclusively XBMC) will automatically use the subtitles files if they find it next to the movie file (if it's somewhere else then you can tell it where it is). On 16 Jul 2014 07:31, E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il wrote

Re: reverse ssh

2014-07-20 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Re:all You can have something running on the machine you want to SSH to that updates the machine with a fixed IP what its' IP is and have a firewall rule or some other way to redirect specific traffic like for instance traffic to TCP:2 from that machine to the IP that it was updated to be

Re: reverse ssh

2014-07-20 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
related to that scenario I think. So please clear up for us what your exact goal is. Regards, Eliyahu - אליהו 2014-07-20 18:46 GMT+03:00 Erez D erez0...@gmail.com: On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 3:36 PM, E.S. Rosenberg e...@g.jct.ac.il wrote: You can have something running on the machine you want

Re: reverse ssh

2014-07-21 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Any decent port scanner (nmap for instance) will find the SSH service regardless of the port its' on, while the likelihood of a firewall blocking access to random non-standard ports is very high. I use fail2ban to prevent brute forcing and generally also try to have some form of port knocking

Re: Looking for a recommendation for Triple LCD Stand Desk

2014-07-27 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
If you know market traders they usually use 3-6 monitors they probably can tell you a bit about it. 2014-07-22 23:30 GMT+03:00 Rabin Yasharzadehe ra...@rabin.io: I have a small desk in a small room :) *-- Rabin* On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 11:24 PM, ASAF HALILI asaf.hal...@gmail.com

Re: Running a script for email received

2014-08-12 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
re:all procmail and/or sieve seem to be the natural candidates With /etc/alias you could also pipe the mail into a script which would trigger the script... 2014-08-12 12:45 GMT+03:00 E.S. Rosenberg e...@g.jct.ac.il: procmail and/or sieve seem to be the natural candidates With /etc

Re: OT: languages in Google Maps

2014-08-12 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
If this is for Israel I don't know if they fixed it yet but in the past I noticed often that embedded maps had nothing inside the borders of Israel (which may have been a copyright issue). Also don't forget the users' browser will send the users' language preference in the GET request for the

Re: Running multiple versions of PHP under Apache

2014-08-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014-08-25 23:24 GMT+03:00 David Suna da...@davidsconsultants.com: I have a Debian Wheezy machine two virtual hosts configured on a single machine. One requires PHP 5.3 and the other requires PHP 5.4+. I am trying to set up the machine to allow both to run. So far I have added php-fpm

Re: Running multiple versions of PHP under Apache

2014-08-26 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014-08-26 15:27 GMT+03:00 David Suna da...@davidsconsultants.com: Thanks for the response. On 08/26/2014 01:43 AM, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: 2014-08-25 23:24 GMT+03:00 David Suna da...@davidsconsultants.com: I have a Debian Wheezy machine two virtual hosts configured on a single machine

Re: GRUB after clonezilla

2014-08-26 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Are you sure that: a. the error you get isn't coming from winload.exe b. vista may not be capable from booting from an area beyond X MB from the beginning of a disk 2014-08-24 20:47 GMT+03:00 Aharon Schkolnik aschkol...@gmail.com: Hi. I used clonezilla to copy a NTFS (Vista) partition

Re: Boot sequence on Ubuntu 14.04

2014-10-07 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
DId you verify that everything had finished installing w/o error? For interrupted installs: dpkg --configure -a and then: apt-get update apt-get autoclean apt-get dist-upgrade apt-get autoremove Would make sure that everything was installed properly, what you decribe to me sounds like a

OT: looking for someone going back and forth to Finland from Israel

2014-10-09 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Maybe someone on the list works for Nokia or something? Or someone is going to SLUSH? I have a phone that only gets fixed there... מועדים לשמחה, Eliyahu - אליהו ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il

Re: Should I switch my home to IPv6?

2014-10-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014-10-20 10:23 GMT+03:00 Shachar Shemesh shac...@shemesh.biz: I am shopping around for a new ISP. Exaphone are offering a reasonable deal, with an option to connect using IPv6. Sadly, their fixed IP costs are astronomical even with IPv6, without any justification I can see. Because we can

OT: Jolla phone

2014-11-10 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Mords' mail reminded me that I should have sent this earlier: If there is anyone on the list interested in getting the Jolla phone ('grandson' of the nokia n900/'son' of the n9) I have a 100E discount code that is valid until midnight today (I assume midnight Finland time, but it's not specified).

Re: LibraOffice and Language Switching

2014-11-13 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
IIRC this behavior doesn't happen on a machine I use xfce on instead of gnome3/unity so it may very well be DE dependent Regards, Eliyahu - אליהו 2014-11-13 16:49 GMT+02:00 Mord Behar mord...@gmail.com: I recall some kind of issue like this in past Libre Office versions. There was a

Re: Backdoor?

2014-11-23 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Bezeq can replace the firmware without talking to you without being onsite, so yes they have a backdoor in your router. Personally I prefer using a decent wireless router of my own (running openwrt preferably) and having a simple bezeq box connected to it's WAN port, like that bezeq stays outside

Linux install party @ HUJI

2014-11-24 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
There is currently some low key talk of arranging a linux install party for new students (and others interested) at Givat Ram. Nothing specific as yet, the TA still needs to get back to us whether or not there is enough interest. But I want to ask already if there is is enough interest are there

Re: Linux install party @ HUJI

2014-12-02 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
:) Guy Sheffer On Nov 24, 2014 9:58 PM, E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il wrote: There is currently some low key talk of arranging a linux install party for new students (and others interested) at Givat Ram. Nothing specific as yet, the TA still needs to get back to us whether

Re: Recommended Router w/ADSL Modem

2014-12-02 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
I recently installed OpenWRT on a TP-Link WR-841ND (after I noticed tp-link hadn't provided that particular revision with an update in a few years) and it's running excellently (in a far past I bricked an 841 like that this time it all was excellent). Most TP-Link devices are well supported and

Re: Adding external HDD to Raspberry Pi

2014-12-14 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Are you providing the external HDD with sufficient electricity? The Raspberry is most likely not capable of providing enough current... 2014-12-14 19:30 GMT+02:00 Gabor Szabo ga...@szabgab.com: So finally I install the Raspberry Pi I bought a few weeks ago and wanted to add an external HDD. I

Re: Adding external HDD to Raspberry Pi

2014-12-14 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
is it possible that it needs more power after later on? How can I check? If the problem is lack of current, how can I solve that? Can I put one of these usb hubs that also provide power between the two? Gabor On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 8:43 PM, E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il wrote: Are you

Re: Image (ddrescue / dd) windows phone 8X?

2014-12-14 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
I think you're on the wrong mailing list ;) XDA may be able to help you In general the phones try to protect their memory from direct access so that the whole 2 OS accessing the same FS at the same time and stepping on each other is avoided (back in the symbian days it used to unmount the

Re: Copying kernel stack in a generic way

2014-12-22 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Don't new security features like memory location randomization etc. kind of get in the way of what you want to do on any modern OS? (The way I understand it you are trying to copy the stack from outside the running/frozen OS). Regards, Eliyahu - אליהו 2014-12-21 21:22 GMT+02:00 Elazar Leibovich

Re: Recommendations for drive recovery

2014-12-23 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
I have used the same trick with success at least once, it working does depend on the type of failure but yours sounds like the type that would work, in my case I think I even mounted the partitions and just copied the data. (rsync iirc) 2014-12-22 12:26 GMT+02:00 Amos Shapira

Re: OT: ISP and infrastructure bundling

2015-02-17 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Hasn't this been possible for several years now? 2015-02-17 22:27 GMT+02:00 Mord Behar mord...@gmail.com: So, today is the day that Bezeq is finally starting to subcontract their ADSL infrastructure to other companies, thus allowing an ISP to provide the full service. I personally think that

Re: Linux on Android related question

2015-01-12 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2014-12-26 16:29 GMT+02:00 Diego Iastrubni elc...@kde.org: Hi David, On יום שישי, 26 בדצמבר 2014 15:54:12 David Harel wrote: My son purchased an Android phone in China (against my recommendation). It's a phone by Coolpad the module is 7620l You should have a talk to your son ;-)

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