Re: [Haifux] שרותים מהעירייה

2011-10-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
I just sent the URL of this page to the Daily WTF: http://www.haifa.muni.il/Haifa/Pages/edjucation.aspx -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman

[Haifux] Who wants to be famous?

2011-09-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
source software would like world fame, 3.1415 million dollars, 72 virgins, and root login to an NSA server, then let me know and I'll arrange an interview. You must promise to shower and (guys) shave first, so RMS is not CCed. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com

Re: [Haifux] No Poetry Today

2011-08-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
terse She's worried about the queue Not knowing what to do I'd like to help her assert But I'm stuck in the desert So I'm merely mock her rhyme And pass up the lecture another time. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux

Re: [Haifux] When was the last time you have given a talk @ Haifux?

2011-05-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
/ Google Chat / any other video technology. The topic? Video chat in Linux. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] When was the last time you have given a talk @ Haifux?

2011-05-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
of the conversation. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] MCTIP computer technician course

2011-02-26 Thread Dotan Cohen
, you would have to present an ID to take a test or exam, so forget about that. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

[Haifux] Getting mouse buttons to work

2011-02-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
by a Windows driver on the OS that the package states that it supports. Thanks in advance for any advice on how to continue! -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi

Re: [Haifux] Getting mouse buttons to work

2011-02-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
keys (not Fn) and did not try this (yet?). Thanks, but I don't see how I could adapt that to a mouse. In any case, it would have to be after I get a scancode from the device buttons. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com

Re: [Haifux] Getting mouse buttons to work

2011-02-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] Getting mouse buttons to work

2011-02-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
+6ubuntu3 I also tried on a Debian Squeeze partition, I'm not sure what version x.org was there but according to distrowatch it should have been 1.7.7. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org

Re: [Haifux] [OT][NON-JOB OFFER] Beauty and the Geek 3 (Channel 10)

2011-01-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
they have looked, in a gym? On the beach? -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX LECTURE] A FOSS Yankee in Microsoft's court - Boaz Goldstein

2011-01-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
guess - you can't afford to pay the Copyright license, right? ;) No, it's a technical issue. The speaker is DRM encrusted, as are all Microsoft employees. I'm just learning C# and already I stutter when I say Debian on film, though in person it sounds fine. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX LECTURE] A FOSS Yankee in Microsoft's court - Boaz Goldstein

2011-01-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
the interesting talks have been coming out! -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] a proposed lecture change

2010-11-09 Thread Dotan Cohen
slot, especially since my cairo lecture is in no way gonna be ready on time. what you all? boazg. Tell me, did you all wait for me to leave Nesher to come up with all the interesting lectures?!? -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX Lecture] SSDL Linux - a Love story or a Battle field? - Shahar Dag

2010-11-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
Can someone record this? Patch me in via Skype? Teleport me? This is a very interesting lecture for me, but I now live in Be'er Sheva! -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http

Re: [Haifux] two lecture proposals

2010-10-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 18:35, boazg boaz.ge...@gmail.com wrote: 1) the BASH shell 2) the Cairo graphics engine Does Cairo run on Linux? -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http

Re: [Haifux] Moving house: have at my junk

2010-08-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:49, Itay Donenhirsch i...@bazoo.org wrote: hi where do you live? Nesher, near Haifa. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin

Re: [Haifux] Moving house: have at my junk

2010-08-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 12:08, Eran Arbel sabrerun...@gmail.com wrote: That switch is a VGA controller right? Yes: video, keyboard and mouse. One of the positions is bad, but the rest work. Anyway, I could use the mirror and sunshades. They are yours. Are you near Nesher? -- Dotan Cohen

Re: [Haifux] Moving house: have at my junk

2010-08-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
, Encyclopedic dictionary pci_junk.jpg: * 2 network cards, 2 modems * Internal ADSL modem, Sound card, TV card with remote -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin

[Haifux] Moving house: have at my junk

2010-08-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
We're moving house and our junk is your gain. Below are two photos of the stuff you can adopt. I'm too tired now to list it all out, so I'll do that tomorrow morning. Enjoy. http:/dotancohen.com/images/junk.jpg http:/dotancohen.com/images/pci_junk.jpg -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il

Re: [Haifux] Moving Dotan's lecture

2010-05-22 Thread Dotan Cohen
Asaf's lecture, or postpone my own a month. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] Where were the organizers?

2010-05-22 Thread Dotan Cohen
think. I think that the process is as smooth as it can be: just let me know. However, if it is not known that I should be contacted, that is a problem! Additionally, there is no place to store such a duplicate key for the projector. There are no regulars. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il

Re: [Haifux] Where were the organizers?

2010-05-13 Thread Dotan Cohen
. As for the organizers, we have other commitments, and we cannot arrive to all meetings, but usually there is at least one person in the audience who has the key (or knows Moti). For reference, Moti's (and his second-in-command, Alex) phone numbers: 04-829-4355 052-241-0243 -- Dotan Cohen http

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX Workshop] The Web Rant Workshop

2010-04-26 Thread Dotan Cohen
Linux-IL showed interest. I will organize everything now, and come to the meeting prepared. -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX Workshop] The Web Rant Workshop

2010-04-26 Thread Dotan Cohen
event of a single email. A one-time event of a single email means a lost purchase. A one-time event of ten emails means some zealots are being shmucks. -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX Workshop] The Web Rant Workshop

2010-04-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
I wish that I had seen this message sooner. I have been contacting sites about this issue for years. I hope to be there at 18:30, there is a lot that we as a group can do together to convince these sites to change. -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what-is-what.com

Re: [Haifux] Haifos?

2010-04-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
Gah, this thread should have been a week ago. Like http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/969355 . Was that a serious question? No, that date, it looks familiar... I am going to post that very question to ubuntu-users. Oh, the troll I've become... -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http

[Haifux] Haifos?

2010-04-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
Considering that many lectures and mailing list topics are not Linux-specific, might it be wise to take Shlomi Fish's example and rename to Haifos - Haifa Open Source? I personally like promoting Linux in the group name, but it is a bit inaccurate. -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what

Re: [Haifux] Haifux lecture on Yom Hasho'a?

2010-04-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
it one day? I don't think that there would be a problem with using the Taub building. -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what-is-what.com ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] Whole disk encryption, because it costs nothing?

2010-01-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
How about doing incremental backups every night(or week) to amazon S3? Duplicity tool can achieve this easily. Also TimeDrive is a nice GUI for it: http://www.oak-tree.us/blog/index.php/science-and-technology/time-drive. ‎Thanks, Zaar, I just might do that! -- Dotan Cohen http://what

Re: [Haifux] Whole disk encryption, because it costs nothing?

2010-01-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
hyperthreaded CPUs. At least not something that I could test without turning it into a project. So I went for the session below. Why not use the Phoronix test suite: http://www.phoronix-test-suite.com/ -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il

Re: [Haifux] Whole disk encryption, because it costs nothing?

2010-01-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
to others if need be. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] Welcome to Linux - Help needed

2009-11-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
with HTML. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] [HELP HELP] Uses of Linux in the real world

2009-11-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
opening event. For CS students who need to know that Linux exists, I agree with you. But not for potential new desktop users. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il

Re: [Haifux] [HELP HELP] Uses of Linux in the real world

2009-11-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
speed, they cannot be downloaded as such. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] [HELP HELP] Uses of Linux in the real world

2009-11-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
. But it's not double speed. Would that be ok for them? Depends on the student. I like x1.6 speed. Most like x2.0. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin

Re: [Haifux] [HELP HELP] Uses of Linux in the real world

2009-10-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
/produce_detail.php?pd_id=268pl1_id=3pl2_id=18 ) I need more like these. Or articles. Thanks in advance,   Eli You can tell them that Dotan Cohen uses Linux at home. Seriously, Linux noobs don't care which toasters or badgers are running Linux. They want to know if their desktop can do in Linux what it did

Re: [Haifux] Welcome to Linux - Help needed

2009-10-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
://www.haifux.org/W2L-Poster.odt See you there! That's great, but when the user actually goes to that adress, what does he find? I visited haifux.org from the point of view of someone who has never heard of Linux, and I found absolutely no information about the meetings. -- Dotan Cohen http://what

Re: [Haifux] Welcome to Linux - Help needed

2009-10-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
content this week. But does anybody have any gimp skills to make a nice Welcome noobs, click here banner? -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: [Haifux] [W2L] Call for lecturer + Linux guru

2009-10-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
effects. This is rather important for video lectures. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] [W2l] Idea: Welcome to Open Source instead of Welcome to Linux this year

2009-09-13 Thread Dotan Cohen
. VM. I find that giving them a dual-boot system works better than giving them a VM. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] [W2l] Idea: Welcome to Open Source instead of Welcome to Linux this year

2009-09-13 Thread Dotan Cohen
IMHO, we should also pay a careful attention to how the title will sound in Hebrew. I suggest: ברוכים הבאים לעולם של תוכנה חופשית In Morphius' voice. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux

Re: [Haifux] Me Volunteering to Give a Presentation

2009-09-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
in fact be appropriate for the group. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] Me Volunteering to Give a Presentation

2009-09-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
Well, this is mentioned once in a while (especially when we discuss the charter of haifux). I need to read that charter! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il

Re: [Haifux] Me Volunteering to Give a Presentation

2009-09-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
the other to Telux, but I can give this separately. From the Haifux list, I would be ver interested in hearing you lecture about Jquery. I will be swamped with exams until the end of October, though. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il

Re: [Haifux] Proposal for lecture 221: Introduction to Qt4

2009-09-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
I just saw the other mail mentioning that the lecture will be in two days. See you there. Thanks! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Haifux] Proposal for lecture 221: Introduction to Qt4

2009-09-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
30-9 and 15-10 so if the lecture does not interfere with that schedule, I will be there. Thanks! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Haifux] save my Linux

2009-06-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
, will the Ubuntu installation need redefining those partitions? and will Grab still work correctly? ( I'm not sure how you write it but its the program that allows you to choose whether to start windows or Linux) You will need to tell it where to install. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http

Re: [Haifux] save my Linux

2009-06-09 Thread Dotan Cohen
) if you use KDE, though. Before proceeding with my advice, however, have your brother confirm or deny that it is a good solution. He's the guy that _I_ trust! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux

Re: [Haifux] save my Linux

2009-06-09 Thread Dotan Cohen
favor (from previous experience) and if not, 8.10 is only a half-hour install away (and another burned disc). -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: [Haifux] what's the status of getting into the technion with a car?

2009-05-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
are given. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] what's the status of getting into the technion with a car?

2009-05-09 Thread Dotan Cohen
is it possible these days for haifuxers or not? Call me when you need access and I will arrange it. 054-788-1700 -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin

Re: [Haifux] OpenCL Talk postponed

2009-04-20 Thread Dotan Cohen
Due to strong community feelings regarding Yom- Hasho'a evening, Ofer Rosenberg's OpenCl talk has been postponed to May 25th. Thanks. I will make sure that he has clearance for entering on that date. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il

Re: [Haifux] French Police Move to FOSS, Save Millions

2009-03-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
Does any one know what is the proliferation percent, roughly, of FOSS in Israel government and national organizations? I think that it hovers somewhere around i%. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح

Re: [Haifux] Windows-Free laptops in Haifa

2009-02-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
made some noise, because it got the message through, that a computer can run something else than Windows. But as far as I'm concerned, that's all there is to it. Then do that. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا

Re: [Haifux] The 10th tip?

2009-02-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
that it is reasonable to assume that CS students feel the same about their professions and their own computers. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه‍-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н

Re: [Haifux] Linux + Hebrew?

2009-02-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
to. The difficulty is that they not always have this initial motivation. Our Hebrew documentation should serve in bridging the gap. Agreed 100%! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م

Re: [Haifux] Long messages

2009-02-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
, I would like to remind all that Hebrew is not the official language of this mailing list. While I have no problem with written English, is there a Hebrew-language list somewhere? It would be nice. I think that the Ubuntu-IL list is Hebrew, but there hasn't been a post there in months! -- Dotan

Re: [Haifux] Bookcrossing tomorrow

2009-02-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
it next can contact me. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه‍-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц-Ч-Ш-Щ-Ъ-Ы-Ь-Э-Ю-Я а-б-в-г-д-е-ё-ж-з-и-й-к-л-м-н-о-п

Re: [Haifux] Student complaints.

2009-02-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
, play back faster than normal? These are all features that I do regularly when watching video lectures. If so, can ME students get access to the lab? What beer does Tzafrir like? -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب

Re: [Haifux] Student complaints.

2009-02-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
Err... what format do they use there? Streaming WMV from a Windows server. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه‍-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф

Re: [Haifux] Student complaints.

2009-02-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
CAD/CAM for linux: http://www.haifux.org/lectures/159/ Orr, there is nothing that even comes close to competing with Solidworks. Moving students from Solidworks to anything that runs on Linux would be like removing MS Office and giving them Ed. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http

Re: [Haifux] Student complaints.

2009-02-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
, are the most serious students at the Technion. They work hard and they work late. I learned a few things about study discipline from them. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن

Re: [Haifux] Needed: Laptop+Firefox+Jabber for today

2009-02-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/2/2 Yossi Gil yossi@gmail.com: Just to say that I wish you had a great meeting. Sorry I could not attend. Maybe in some other time. Probably one of the best meetings ever. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק

Re: [Haifux] Needed: Laptop+Firefox+Jabber for today

2009-02-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
? -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه‍-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц-Ч-Ш-Щ-Ъ-Ы-Ь-Э-Ю-Я а-б-в-г-д-е-ё-ж-з-и-й-к-л-м-н-о-п-р-с-т-у-ф-х-ц-ч-ш-щ-ъ-ы-ь-э-ю

Re: [Haifux] KDE?

2009-01-29 Thread Dotan Cohen
support the Koffice efforts and we really need competition in the area, but right now the non-MSO market needs one consolidated player, and that is OOo. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط

Re: [Haifux] Using apt to make a student ubuntu distribution

2009-01-29 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/1/28 boazg boaz.ge...@gmail.com: i think something like this is more fitting The project's choice of name is very... provocative. It reminds me to say PSTS instead of POTS when referring to analogue telephones in Israel. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א

Re: [Haifux] The April Event.

2009-01-29 Thread Dotan Cohen
and one Kubuntu 8.10 disk. They are pretty, and the licensing terms are printed right there in the clear: You are encouraged and legally entitled to copy, reinstall, modify, and redistribute this CD for yourself and your friends. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד

Re: [Haifux] Party? Yes! Mark your calendars... Say YES if you will come.

2009-01-29 Thread Dotan Cohen
- Raise your hand if you would like to take part in the Wiki updates. ☝ -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه‍-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц

Re: [Haifux] The April Event.

2009-01-29 Thread Dotan Cohen
parties for noobs then they will likely send them for free. Then you save on disks, save on shipping, and most importantly do not have to deal with customs. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص

Re: [Haifux] Wiki updates.

2009-01-29 Thread Dotan Cohen
easily open an account and grant SSDL access to interested HLC members. The wiki itself asks for this info, so here is: * your full name Dotan Cohen * your e-mail address ssdl-linux splat dotancohen spot com * your phone number 0547881700 * and the project you want to contribute to Information

Re: [Haifux] Virtual Box\Machine

2009-01-29 Thread Dotan Cohen
-lose situation. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه‍-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц-Ч-Ш-Щ-Ъ-Ы-Ь-Э-Ю-Я а-б-в-г-д-е-ё-ж-з-и-й-к-л-м-н-о-п-р-с-т

Re: [Haifux] Virtual Box\Machine

2009-01-28 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/1/27 Eran Arbel sabrerun...@gmail.com: Some things, like Word, work on a Virtual machine and I've been told to use Cedega but I could also use help on that front. Hebrew Word does not work at all in any wine or wine-based system, so we still need virtualization for that. -- Dotan Cohen

Re: [Haifux] Virtual Box\Machine

2009-01-28 Thread Dotan Cohen
. Ask Canonical to send 10 officially burned Ubuntu 8.10 disks. They look nice professional, and it shows that the user is getting official software, not just another downlaoded cracked burned stolen OS. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן

Re: [Haifux] KDE?

2009-01-28 Thread Dotan Cohen
you connected. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه‍-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц-Ч-Ш-Щ-Ъ-Ы-Ь-Э-Ю-Я а-б-в-г-д-е-ё-ж-з-и-й-к-л-м-н-о-п-р-с-т-у-ф

Re: [Haifux] Party????

2009-01-27 Thread Dotan Cohen
meant for end users (and it shows) and moving someone to the all-but-abandoned KDE 3.x branch is not good at this point. I say that we wait three months, and can therefore deliver a better product at a more comfortable time. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד

Re: [Haifux] Welcome2Linux?

2009-01-13 Thread Dotan Cohen
a series of lectures along the lines of the Podcast outline. Please don't flame me too much Sounds like a great idea, Amichai, but I am way too busy until May to even think about participating. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ

Re: [Haifux] [CALL FOR LECTURE] R programming Language

2009-01-13 Thread Dotan Cohen
with Matlab, Octave, Maxima, or other CAS. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه‍-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц-Ч-Ш-Щ-Ъ-Ы-Ь-Э-Ю-Я а-б-в-г-д-е-ё-ж

Re: [Haifux] Warning: bug 2009

2009-01-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
(2008). So I wanted to warn everyone, so if you made the same mistake, you could find it easily enough. Ido Feature, not a bug! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك

Re: [Haifux] Warning: bug 2009

2009-01-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/12/31 Noam Meltzer tsn...@gmail.com: Feature, not a bug! Bitchure, not a feature :) I'd actually call that a feature with six legs :) -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ

Re: [Haifux] Some options for talks by a CEO from the silicon valley (on a special day)

2008-12-09 Thread Dotan Cohen
a crystal ball? * How to build a better, faster system inexpensively -- finding the right resources Interesting. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه‍-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д

Re: [Haifux] Successful Windows Vista refund!!

2008-12-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
ordered the laptop from the 'states and had a partner that was traveling bring it to me. That was the most hassle-free and least-expensive option. Of course, it depends upon someone traveling across the pond in your favor. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז

Re: [Haifux] Successful Windows Vista refund!!

2008-12-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
. Regards, Rafi Rafi, contact Dell in Israel and tell them that you want a computer with either Ubuntu/FreeDOS (they call these Open Source Laptops in Dell-speak) or no OS at all. If we do not start telling the distributors that we want this, then how can we expect them to provide it? -- Dotan Cohen

Re: [Haifux] Why open source

2008-11-28 Thread Dotan Cohen
in the subject? Ask Alfred. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه‍-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц-Ч-Ш-Щ-Ъ-Ы-Ь-Э-Ю-Я а-б-в-г-д-е-ё-ж-з-и-й-к-л-м

[Haifux] Cable modems lying around?

2008-10-18 Thread Dotan Cohen
Does anyone have a cable modem lying around that they do not need? I have a friend in Haifa who needs a cable modem in order to connect to HOT. By the way, will any cable modem wok with HOT or do they need a special modem? Thanks in advance. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http

Re: [Haifux] W2L + Installation party?

2008-09-20 Thread Dotan Cohen
for a November lecture, after Moed B and Miluim. But I myself am curious, what can users do with point and click in Linux that they cannot do with point and click in Windows? Serious question. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ

Re: [Haifux] W2L + Installation party?

2008-09-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
that they _have_ to use it. That is enough to drive them away. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http

Re: [Haifux] GIMP workshop(s): Any interest?

2008-09-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
to do something. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] Let's face it! (was W2L discussion)

2008-09-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
info to come down that channel. What?!?, thinks Udi, I now have to go to another _website_ for info on this facebook group?!? wtf?!? and now he thinks bad of haifux. Multiply this by all the linkedins and mysplats and it will be a disaster. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http

Re: [Haifux] W2L discussion

2008-09-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
to start attending regularly, but that silly Real Life keeps getting in the way. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org

Re: [Haifux] New Welcome to Linux Series

2008-08-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux

Re: [Haifux] [W2l] New Welcome to Linux Series

2008-08-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
into Moed A tests. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? ___ Haifux

Re: [Haifux] New Welcome to Linux Series

2008-08-14 Thread Dotan Cohen
for end-users considering switching to Linux, and data migration from Windows. Note that is migration, not dual-boot, which I discourage. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which

[Haifux] New address to send requests to enter Technion.

2008-07-22 Thread Dotan Cohen
name, vehicle type/year, and license plate number. My Orange cellphone number is 054-788-1700 for those who need it. I study in the Mechanical Engineering faculty and live very close to the Nesher gate if it helps anyone. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו

Re: [Haifux] Fwd: Suggested lecture: Crash and burn: writing Linux application fault handlers

2008-07-19 Thread Dotan Cohen
to kabat instead of me. Please, don't let to the agreement die. I can do that. What's the fax number, and where's the list? Can I bring it to them in person? (I study at the Technion) -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק

[Haifux] Ideas for meetings

2008-07-13 Thread Dotan Cohen
. The laptop has VGA out and wifi. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing

Re: [Haifux] Idea for lecture: connecting to HOT / 012 without a router

2008-06-18 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/6/18 Sorana Fraier [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 192.168.100.1 Suprisingly, it's for all modems Except for mine. Maybe HOT disabled it. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which

[Haifux] Idea for lecture: connecting to HOT / 012 without a router

2008-06-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
are not making it easy for us, as they require use of Windows-only dialers and restrict access to the modem's built-in http control panels. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which

Re: [Haifux] Idea for lecture: connecting to HOT / 012 without a router

2008-06-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
IP address? I have a Teredyne (sp? it's under the table and inaccessible right now) modem and I have googled but not found the IP address. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which

Re: [Haifux] Idea for lecture: connecting to HOT / 012 without a router

2008-06-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/6/17 Tzafrir Rehan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Voting for the pptp packages to be on the ubuntu CD should also help this cause: http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/6961/ props dave Thank you, I will vote. Why is this in an idea-storm and not a regular bug report? Dotan Cohen http://what

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