Re: Ha'aretz article regarding RMS

2003-01-15 Thread Richard Stallman
I'm afraid so. They write Linux in Hebrew, which is Lamed-Yod-Nun-Vav-Kof-Samech. They didn't add GNU. The name is written as GNU/Linux (Latin letters) pretty far down the article, in the sentence that specifies that calling the system by this name is a precondition for

Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon

2003-01-15 Thread Beni Cherniavsky
Hi [new to the list, just read some archives for last ~month], I had some thoughts on the 2002-12-07+ thread on some new words by the academy (hmm, that's not a hebrew word; sorry, I couldn't ;-). Now, I'm surely no poretz. While I can't deny beeing mahur lemahshevim, that misses the whole

Re: Ha'aretz article regarding RMS

2003-01-15 Thread Arik Baratz
Richard Stallman wrote: I'm afraid so. They write Linux in Hebrew, which is Lamed-Yod-Nun-Vav-Kof-Samech. They didn't add GNU. The name is written as GNU/Linux (Latin letters) pretty far down the article, in the sentence that specifies that calling the system by this name

proftpd and file unseen

2003-01-15 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
Hi All I tared two different file to directory. one file size was 75 MB and the second 2.4 GB when I ftp to that directory I can only see the small file. I tried both ncftp and cuteftp to get the file. The server is ProFTPD Version 1.2.5 Maybe it cant read huge files ? ohh, both files have

RE: proftpd and file unseen

2003-01-15 Thread FW Admin
Title: RE: proftpd and file unseen ext2 2Gb file size limitation ? == Evgeny Popov Network and Security Administrator Phone: 972-9-9594995 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tecnomatix Tecnologies Ltd. == Unix

Re: proftpd and file unseen

2003-01-15 Thread Christoph Bugel
On 2003-01-15 Ben-Nes Michael wrote: I tared two different file to directory. one file size was 75 MB and the second 2.4 GB I don't understand, what exactly is supposed to be in your tar file? try tar -tf your_file.tar and tell us what it prints I guess ftp works just fine, but you create

Re: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon

2003-01-15 Thread Eli Marmor
P.S. mara d-atra was brilliant! Thanks! ;-) I have some other interesting translations... (but after learning some creative translations from Yaacov Froind, my translations are nothing in comparison with other people...) -- Eli Marmor [EMAIL PROTECTED] CTO, Founder Netmask (El-Mar) Internet

Re: proftpd and file unseen

2003-01-15 Thread Christoph Bugel
On 2003-01-15 FW Admin wrote: ext2 2Gb file size limitation ? oops, I didn't notice that detail. sorry for my previous mail.. This may hint to the root of the problem. I once tried to use cygwin tools to create large files, and most of the tools (ls, cat, dd) broke above 2GB or 4GB. (and I

RE: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon

2003-01-15 Thread Dvir Volk
-Original Message- From: Beni Cherniavsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 2:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon Hi [new to the list, just read some archives for last ~month], I had some thoughts on the

Re: proftpd and file unseen

2003-01-15 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
Title: RE: proftpd and file unseen probobly not, I use XFS in this partion. Great file system by the way, balzing fast ( unless now i discovered one of the limitation if the foult is the XFS ) --Canaan Surfing Ltd.Internet Service ProvidersBen-Nes Michael -

Re: proftpd and file unseen

2003-01-15 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
Hi tar tfzv 20030115-sites.tar.gz work just fine :) By the way to go around it just downloaded the file using SMB and got it ( from samba to win98 ). -- Canaan Surfing Ltd. Internet Service Providers Ben-Nes Michael - Manager Tel: 972-4-6991122 Fax: 972-4-6990098 http

Re: proftpd and file unseen

2003-01-15 Thread Christoph Bugel
On 2003-01-15 Ben-Nes Michael wrote: Hi tar tfzv 20030115-sites.tar.gz work just fine :) By the way to go around it just downloaded the file using SMB and got it ( from samba to win98 ). hmm, ok, I tried to ftp a 3GB file but already my ftp commandline client stops me: ftp put bigfile

Hebrew word for hacker/hack? (was: RE: Academia LeLashon / hackerjargon)

2003-01-15 Thread Omer Zak
Few ideas: - Tekhadshan/Tekhidush (from Khidushei-Torah; i.e. hacks were invented 2100 years ago!) - Targilan/Targil - Mekasem/Kesem or miksam (I was thinking of the technomags from Babylon 5) --- Omer WARNING TO SPAMMERS: at

which TV card?

2003-01-15 Thread shlomo solomon
Hi, After not succeeding in getting the FlyVideo2000 (saa7134) to work, I've decided to get a bt8** card - in the hope that it'll be more straightforward to set-up. Excellnet has a Chronos Video Shuttle II w/ FM for a good price. I GOOGLED around and found that this card is supported -

hebrew sugestion for hacker (was: Re: Academia LeLashon / hackerjargon )

2003-01-15 Thread Guy Baruch
(note, in the following H should be pronounced like hebrew HEIT, or english kh ) I would say something phonetically close to the word hacker. I'd suggest HOKER (from MEHKAR) if it wasn't already taken by researcher. so, perhaps, HAKRAN (pronounced like curious, SAKRAN) ? -- -- regards

Re: hebrew sugestion for hacker (was: Re: Academia LeLashon / hackerjargon )

2003-01-15 Thread Omer Zak
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Guy Baruch wrote: I would say something phonetically close to the word hacker. I'd suggest HOKER (from MEHKAR)if it wasn't already taken by researcher. so, perhaps, HAKRAN (pronounced like curious, SAKRAN) ? But, what would you suggest as Hebrew word for 'hack'? Both

RE: hebrew sugestion for hacker (was: Re: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon )

2003-01-15 Thread Dvir Volk
The only two reasons I see not to adopt the actual word hacker are: A. the confusion with cracker (although it exists in English too). B. the inability to adjust it to any hebrew mishkal in order to make nice sounding verb for to hack (Mehacker, Hicker, Hickarti - no way) -Original

Re: Hebrew word for hacker/hack? (was: RE: Academia LeLashon / hackerjargon)

2003-01-15 Thread Uri Bruck
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Omer Zak wrote: Few ideas: - Tekhadshan/Tekhidush (from Khidushei-Torah; i.e. hacks were invented 2100 years ago!) I'd think older, considering that Hammurabi was the first person known to have compiled code - Targilan/Targil - Mekasem/Kesem or miksam (I was thinking

Re: hebrew sugestion for hacker (was: Re: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon )

2003-01-15 Thread Guy Baruch
OK, I accept. It seems that a new hebrew SHORESH (root ?) is needed in any case. since a new shoresh will sound awkward no matter what the choice is, I do indeed suggest Hei.Kav.Reish (and here I'll use non-capital h for Hei like in hELENA) so the HATAYOT will be exactly like in Heit.Kav.Reish

Re: which TV card?

2003-01-15 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
BTW - many of the sites I looked at, in my search for info about TV card in general and the bt8** and saa7134 chips claimed that the saa7134 gives a better quality picture, but of course that doesn't help me since I haven't been able to get it to work :-( And did you ask in [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon

2003-01-15 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 14:18, Beni Cherniavsky wrote: From this point of view, it's just as valuable to say that Israelis use lekampel' much more than lehader (because the later, while not bad, sounds too much like an optimizer not a compiler). [This is just an example, I might be wrong here

Looking for a WM that will...

2003-01-15 Thread Shoshannah Forbes
.. allow me to group different documents from different applications into a single object, which I would be able then to manipulate directly, (a little like using a virtual paper clip). Does anyone know by chance how to do such a thing?

Staircase effect in init script

2003-01-15 Thread Michael Sternberg
Hello I'm starting my program from one of /etc/init.d scripts. It prints quite lot of messages on screeen and from some reason I see staircase effect - each message is printed with larger and larger indentation from the left. Messages from other programs, are that started after my application

Re: Looking for a WM that will...

2003-01-15 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Shoshannah Forbes wrote: .. allow me to group different documents from different applications into a single object, which I would be able then to manipulate directly, (a little like using a virtual paper clip). Does anyone know by chance how to do such a thing? treewm,

Re: Looking for a WM that will...

2003-01-15 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
What about a directory with soft links? ;- On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 05:25:33PM +0200, Shoshannah Forbes wrote: .. allow me to group different documents from different applications into a single object, which I would be able then to manipulate directly, (a little like using a virtual paper

Re: which TV card?

2003-01-15 Thread shlomo solomon
On Wednesday 15 January 2003 19:07, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: BTW - many of the sites I looked at, in my search for info about TV card in general and the bt8** and saa7134 chips claimed that the saa7134 gives a better quality picture, but of course that doesn't help me since I haven't been able

Re: Looking for a WM that will...

2003-01-15 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003, Shoshannah Forbes wrote about Looking for a WM that will...: .. allow me to group different documents from different applications into a single object, which I would be able then to manipulate directly, (a little like using a virtual paper clip). Does anyone know by

Re: [Haifux] Kol Kore

2003-01-15 Thread Eran Tromer
Erez, There's an effort by Mel Gorman to document the VM code of recent Linux 2.4.x kernels. You may find it useful, once it covers from the Slashdot effect. http://www.kerneltrap.com/node.php?id=555 http://www.csn.ul.ie/~mel/projects/vm/ Eran

[OT] is Linus really a traitor?

2003-01-15 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
[Transmeta] claims its approach offers increased security for wireless computing, protects sensitive data, deters intellectual property theft (read Digital Rights Management (DRM) Inside) and delivers tamper-resistant, x86 storage environments. http://212.100.234.54/content/3/28883.html --

Re: proftpd and file unseen

2003-01-15 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ben-Nes Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 3:31 PM Subject: Re: proftpd and file unseen On 2003-01-15 Ben-Nes Michael wrote: Hi tar tfzv 20030115-sites.tar.gz work just fine :) By the way to go around it just

Re: [OT] is Linus really a traitor?

2003-01-15 Thread Vadim Vygonets
Quoth Oleg Goldshmidt on Wed, Jan 15, 2003: [Transmeta] claims its approach offers increased security for wireless computing, protects sensitive data, deters intellectual property theft (read Digital Rights Management (DRM) Inside) and delivers tamper-resistant, x86 storage environments. Come

Re: [OT] is Linus really a traitor?

2003-01-15 Thread Oleg Kobets
Hi! What is has to do with Linus being a traitor or not ? What is has to do with Linus at all ? They do not talk of locking down software, but hardware protection that has nothing to do with Linux at all. Care to explain your point ? - Original Message - From: Oleg Goldshmidt [EMAIL

Re: [OT] is Linus really a traitor?

2003-01-15 Thread Mark Veltzer
On Wednesday 15 January 2003 22:05, you wrote: [Transmeta] claims its approach offers increased security for wireless computing, protects sensitive data, deters intellectual property theft (read Digital Rights Management (DRM) Inside) and delivers tamper-resistant, x86 storage environments.

Re: hebrew sugestion for hacker (was: Re: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon )

2003-01-15 Thread Beni Cherniavsky
On 2003-01-15, Guy Baruch wrote: OK, I accept. It seems that a new hebrew SHORESH (root ?) is needed in any case. Agreed completely. since a new shoresh will sound awkward no matter what the choice is, I do indeed suggest Hei.Kav.Reish The stem being of foreign origin, Kuv seems to me

Re: [OT] is Linus really a traitor?

2003-01-15 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Vadim Vygonets [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Quoth Oleg Goldshmidt on Wed, Jan 15, 2003: [Transmeta] claims its approach offers increased security for wireless computing, protects sensitive data, deters intellectual property theft (read Digital Rights Management (DRM) Inside) and delivers

Re: hebrew sugestion for hacker

2003-01-15 Thread Ehud Karni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Guy Baruch wrote: I would say something phonetically close to the word hacker. If you look at the The Jargon Dictionary : The Meaning of `Hack' URL: http://info.astrian.net/jargon/Hacker_Folklore/The_Meaning_of_Hack.html

Re: [OT] is Linus really a traitor?

2003-01-15 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 13:29, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Actually, the passage I cited presents deters intellectual property theft as a direct quote. Of course security is good, but I would not want a trusted, if secure, CPU in my computer, even if made by Transmeta. Oleg, have you noticed how

Re: hebrew sugestion for hacker (was: Re: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon )

2003-01-15 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Beni Cherniavsky wrote: On 2003-01-15, Guy Baruch wrote: OK, I accept. It seems that a new hebrew SHORESH (root ?) is needed in any case. Agreed completely. since a new shoresh will sound awkward no matter what the choice is, I do indeed suggest Hei.Kav.Reish The stem being of foreign

Re: [OT] is Linus really a traitor?

2003-01-15 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 16:50, Vadim Vygonets wrote: Quoth Mark Veltzer on Wed, Jan 15, 2003: As for Linus: I do not consider a person who had the nerve to write an operating system from scratch and license it under the GPL a traitor. A hero hits much closer to home. Come on. Writing

Re: Staircase effect in init script

2003-01-15 Thread Ehud Karni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 17:55:23 + (UTC), Michael Sternberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Once I make login into this console suddenly everything becomes OK - further messages are printed with zero indentation, as it should be.. There is a setting

Re: hebrew sugestion for hacker (was: Re: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon )

2003-01-15 Thread Uri Bruck
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Beni Cherniavsky wrote: hacker - TAHSHAV or TAHSHEVAN hack - TIHSHUV hacked [past] - TIHSHEV Hmm, that sounds a bit too familiar, is it taken already? tikshuv - a compound of tikshoret and mikhshuv. yet another academy word that made it. -- Thanks, Uri

Re: [OT] is Linus really a traitor?

2003-01-15 Thread Vadim Vygonets
Quoth Oleg Goldshmidt on Wed, Jan 15, 2003: Vadim Vygonets [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Come on! Building crypto into the processor and enhancing security is a GOOD THING[TM], *despite* the fact that DRM was mentioned _by a third party_ in an article about the processor in question.

Re: [OT] is Linus really a traitor?

2003-01-15 Thread Vadim Vygonets
Quoth Mark Veltzer on Wed, Jan 15, 2003: As for Linus: I do not consider a person who had the nerve to write an operating system from scratch and license it under the GPL a traitor. A hero hits much closer to home. Come on. Writing Linux is not a political issue. He may be a good

Re: [OT] is Linus really a traitor?

2003-01-15 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Vadim Vygonets [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In this case, you seem to be sufficiently paranoid to look for security cameras in your room (don't get me wrong, paranoia is good if you work with security (and you obviously do)). I kleft a very good job once because there was a working camera at the

Re: which TV card?

2003-01-15 Thread Christoph Bugel
On 2003-01-15 shlomo solomon wrote: Hi, After not succeeding in getting the FlyVideo2000 (saa7134) to work, I've decided to get a bt8** card - in the hope that it'll be more straightforward to set-up. I bought a Pinnacle TV card (at Kosmos, 360 NIS, but out of stock now) It's a bt8**

printing on novell

2003-01-15 Thread Shai Bentin
Before I asked how to connect to a novell network. I got good replys which really helped and I thank you all. I would like to add a small GUI application I found that deals with the network connection in a novell client style: http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tools/1518.html

Re: hebrew sugestion for hacker (was: Re: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon )

2003-01-15 Thread Beni Cherniavsky
On 2003-01-16, Uri Bruck wrote: On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Beni Cherniavsky wrote: hacker - TAHSHAV or TAHSHEVAN TAHSHAV without nikud is indistinguishable from TEHASHEV (she will be considered / you will count). hack - TIHSHUV hacked [past] - TIHSHEV Hmm, that sounds a bit too

Re: hebrew sugestion for hacker (was: Re: Academia LeLashon / hacker jargon )

2003-01-15 Thread Beni Cherniavsky
On 2003-01-16, Daniel Feiglin wrote: I think that this thread is a dealy bore! CHALAS! ( = Choder Leshem Sakranut). Do you suggest it as an ackronym or a backronym :-)? So a hacker is a choles, ani choles betoch kod shel Linus ... Six months after I have written some code, and have