Frighting possibilities (gnome-2.4 + fedora oddity)

2003-12-29 Thread Lior Kesos
It all started because of Ilya. I tried to get the notification thingy running and could not see the mail notification icon - Naturally I CTRL-ALT-F1'nd to see what X warning if any exist and a slight sense of panic rose in me as I started keying in hysterically CTRL-ALT-F1 to F12. I went to

Re: Frighting possibilities (gnome-2.4 + fedora oddity)

2003-12-29 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 11:45:01AM +0200, Lior Kesos wrote: It all started because of Ilya. I tried to get the notification thingy running and could not see the mail notification icon - Naturally I CTRL-ALT-F1'nd to see what X warning if any exist and a slight sense of

An approach I made to 1st yashir bank

2003-12-29 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Hi, I sent a letter (via fax) to them. The linux issue is just one of many I raised. I've posted the letter on http://www.consumer.org.il, and will post followups there as well, in case anyone is interested in following the matter. Shachar -- Shachar Shemesh Open Source

Re: Frighting possibilities (gnome-2.4 + fedora oddity)

2003-12-29 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote about Re: Frighting possibilities (gnome-2.4 + fedora oddity): It all started because of Ilya. I tried to get the notification thingy running and could not see the mail notification icon - Naturally I CTRL-ALT-F1'nd to see

Re: Frighting possibilities (gnome-2.4 + fedora oddity)

2003-12-29 Thread Alon Weinstein
Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, Dec 29, 2003, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote about Re: Frighting possibilities (gnome-2.4 + fedora oddity): It all started because of Ilya. I tried to get the notification thingy running and could not see the mail notification icon - Naturally I CTRL-ALT-F1'nd

Re: Frighting possibilities (gnome-2.4 + fedora oddity)

2003-12-29 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 01:26:27PM +0200, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, Dec 29, 2003, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote about Re: Frighting possibilities (gnome-2.4 + fedora oddity): It all started because of Ilya. I tried to get the notification thingy running and could not see the

Re: An approach I made to 1st yashir bank

2003-12-29 Thread Oleg Kobets
An extremelly well written letter. Kol HaKavod. Oleg. - Original Message - From: Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Linux-IL mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 1:26 PM Subject: An approach I made to 1st yashir bank Hi, I sent a letter (via fax) to

Re: Automatically unmonuting an idle partition

2003-12-29 Thread Oded Arbel
I'm working on tightening the security of my laptop (installed with RH9). I'm trying to figure out a way to automatically unmount a partition that has been standing idle for some time. 'Idle' means, of course, that no reads or writes were made from/to that partition. Any hints on

Re: Genius Videocam Express

2003-12-29 Thread Shlomo Solomon
Since no-one answered my original question, I'll ask another. Can anyone recommend a CHEAP (no more than 100 shekels) Webcam that works in LINUX? I've looked at all the sites supporting OV511, SPCA50x, CPiA and the manufacturers' sites - Aiptek, Trust, Mustek, Genius, Creative, etc. But the

Some thoughts about the linux.org.il Site

2003-12-29 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hello, I have a few notes and suggestions regarding the Linux.org.il site: [1] The WEB Sites section on the main page should also include links to Israeli LUGs. I know of two of them that are nowhere to be seen on the site: Telux - Tel Aviv's LUG: http://www.cs.tau.ac.il/telux/ JLC - The

Re: Frighting possibilities (gnome-2.4 + fedora oddity)

2003-12-29 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, Dec 29, 2003, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote about Re: Frighting possibilities (gnome-2.4 + fedora oddity): It all started because of Ilya. I tried to get the notification thingy running and could not see the mail notification icon

Re: Some thoughts about the linux.org.il Site

2003-12-29 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003, Amichai Rotman wrote about Some thoughts about the linux.org.il Site: .. I know something like that exists on Whatsup, but still. It will make it .. While you mentioned this, does anybody know what happened to whatsup? Both whatsup and wikipedia are down - the

Re: Frighting possibilities (gnome-2.4 + fedora oddity)

2003-12-29 Thread Diego Iastrubni
two options I can think of: 1st, try looking inside X config. There are options for ignoring alt+ctrl+backspace, and prevent people switching to another VT. the config in my mandrake is quite documented, I hope yours is documented as well. I also assume you can RTFM. 2nd, look the thread

Re: An approach I made to 1st yashir bank

2003-12-29 Thread Diego Iastrubni
, 29 2003, 14:48,Oleg Kobets: An extremelly well written letter. actually I do not think so. Do you expect some stupid secretary who read those faxes actually understand what a man in the middle attack is? ..and about number 4, they will probably start saying that they have an expert

Re: Automatically unmonuting an idle partition

2003-12-29 Thread Diego Iastrubni
, 29 2003, 15:42,Oded Arbel: I'm working on tightening the security of my laptop (installed with RH9). I'm trying to figure out a way to automatically unmount a partition that has been standing idle for some time. 'Idle' means, of course, that no reads or writes were made

Re: Automatically unmonuting an idle partition

2003-12-29 Thread Oded Arbel
29 2003, 18:43,Diego Iastrubni: , 29 2003, 15:42,Oded Arbel: I'm working on tightening the security of my laptop (installed with RH9). I'm trying to figure out a way to automatically unmount a partition that has been standing idle for some time. 'Idle' means, of

Re: An approach I made to 1st yashir bank

2003-12-29 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003, Diego Iastrubni wrote about Re: An approach I made to 1st yashir bank: Do you expect some stupid secretary who read those faxes actually understand what a man in the middle attack is? And besides, who needs a man in the middle attack when it's easy to guess (or

looking for Visual2Logical converter

2003-12-29 Thread Shai Bentin
Hi, I'm looking for a hebrew visual 2 logical and logical 2 visual, that will run on linux or other unix machines... If anybody knows of such code I'll be happy for a pointer. Thanks, -- shai bentin Java group Manager Technology Center Matrix-IT Tel 972-3-9181006 Mob 972-52-429887 Fax

Re: Some thoughts about the linux.org.il Site

2003-12-29 Thread Guy Baruch
It apears like wikipedia has financial troubles and requests donations: http://www.wikimedia.org/letter.html (Also I believe there was a /. discussion on this) Nadav Har'El wrote: While you mentioned this, does anybody know what happened to whatsup? Both whatsup and wikipedia are down - the

Re: Automatically unmonuting an idle partition

2003-12-29 Thread Diego Iastrubni
, 29 2003, 18:50,Oded Arbel: When he said he wanted to automaticly unmount idling partitions, I was under the impression that he also wanted them to automaticly remount when required, because this sounds to me like a useful feature, but I may have been mistaken. read the first sentence :

Re: Genius Videocam Express

2003-12-29 Thread Arie Folger
On Monday 29 December 2003 15:16, Shlomo Solomon wrote: Since no-one answered my original question, I'll ask another. Can anyone recommend a CHEAP (no more than 100 shekels) Webcam that works in LINUX? Don't know what the price is in Israel, but I am using a cheap webcam, the Logitech quickcam

Re: An approach I made to 1st yashir bank

2003-12-29 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Monday 29 December 2003 18:31, Diego Iastrubni wrote: , 29 2003, 14:48,Oleg Kobets: An extremelly well written letter. actually I do not think so. Diego, for some reason all your posts here seem to be negative - what's going on with you? I know you're not a negative guy! Do you

Re: An approach I made to 1st yashir bank

2003-12-29 Thread Diego Iastrubni
, 29 2003, 19:27, : On Monday 29 December 2003 18:31, Diego Iastrubni wrote: , 29 2003, 14:48,Oleg Kobets: An extremelly well written letter. actually I do not think so. Diego, for some reason all your posts here seem to be negative - what's going on with you? I know you're

Re: looking for Visual2Logical converter

2003-12-29 Thread Diego Iastrubni
, 29 2003, 18:56,Shai Bentin: Hi, I'm looking for a hebrew visual 2 logical and logical 2 visual, that will run on linux or other unix machines... If anybody knows of such code I'll be happy for a pointer. Thanks, Fribidi. google. Also google for bidiv. See my urpm* hacks in iglu:

Re: looking for Visual2Logical converter

2003-12-29 Thread Omer Zak
Logical to Visual converter exists - google for FriBidi. About Visual to Logical converter, I don't know if one exists, but this transformation is not unique, and any such algorithm may have to employ heuristics. --- Omer My opinions, as expressed in

[Joboffer] OmniTech are looking for a Linux presale/integration/support engineer

2003-12-29 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Hi all, Omnitech are looking for someone to start a Linux division. The job itself will include mostly customer interaction (presale, project administration support), and no programming as such. You can learn a little more about the company at http://www.omnitech.co.il. The do integration and

Re: Automatically unmonuting an idle partition

2003-12-29 Thread Oded Arbel
29 2003, 19:13,Diego Iastrubni: , 29 2003, 18:50, Oded Arbel: When he said he wanted to automaticly unmount idling partitions, I was under the impression that he also wanted them to automaticly remount when required, because this sounds to me like a useful feature, but I may

Re: Some thoughts about the linux.org.il Site

2003-12-29 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, Dec 29, 2003, Amichai Rotman wrote about Some thoughts about the linux.org.il Site: .. I know something like that exists on Whatsup, but still. It will make it .. While you mentioned this, does anybody know what happened to whatsup? Both whatsup and

Re: looking for Visual2Logical converter

2003-12-29 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Shai Bentin wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a hebrew visual 2 logical and logical 2 visual, that will run on linux or other unix machines... If anybody knows of such code I'll be happy for a pointer. Thanks, The only visual 2 logical I know of is ICU

Re: Some thoughts about the linux.org.il Site

2003-12-29 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Shachar Shemesh wrote: Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, Dec 29, 2003, Amichai Rotman wrote about Some thoughts about the linux.org.il Site: .. I know something like that exists on Whatsup, but still. It will make it .. While you mentioned this, does anybody know what happened to whatsup?

Multiple messages

2003-12-29 Thread David Howard
Am I the only one getting three copies (no more, no less) of every message? -- David Howard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Evolution 1.2.4 in Libranet 2.8 = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message

Re: looking for Visual2Logical converter

2003-12-29 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 10:59:13PM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Shai Bentin wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a hebrew visual 2 logical and logical 2 visual, that will run on linux or other unix machines... If anybody knows of such code I'll be happy for a pointer. Thanks, The

Re: Automatically unmonuting an idle partition

2003-12-29 Thread Sharon Dagan
This partition is actually encrypted. If the machine is stolen while powered on and the partition is mounted, automatic unmounting will (hopefully) save the day. Oded Arbel wrote: 29 2003, 19:13,Diego Iastrubni: , 29 2003, 18:50, Oded Arbel: When he said he wanted to

Re: Automatically unmonuting an idle partition

2003-12-29 Thread Oded Arbel
29 2003, 23:53,Sharon Dagan: This partition is actually encrypted. If the machine is stolen while powered on and the partition is mounted, automatic unmounting will (hopefully) save the day. Oh.. One thing simple that I would have done is put in a cronjob that runs every 5 minutes or

Analysis of the Y1 authentication scheme (RE: An approach I made to 1st yashir bank)

2003-12-29 Thread Arik Baratz
I wish to comment about the stupid/lacking security. First, a description. The Y1 authentication mechanism relies on the following two methods: 1. Upon calling, you have to type in your account number and a 6 digit password. You can only try the password 3 times before you are locked

Re: Some thoughts about the linux.org.il Site

2003-12-29 Thread Meir Kriheli
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 29 December 2003 21:07, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Shachar Shemesh wrote: Nadav Har'El wrote: On Mon, Dec 29, 2003, Amichai Rotman wrote about Some thoughts about the linux.org.il Site: .. I know something like that exists on

Re: An approach I made to 1st yashir bank

2003-12-29 Thread Meir Kriheli
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 29 December 2003 17:27, Aviram Jenik wrote: On Monday 29 December 2003 18:31, Diego Iastrubni wrote: , 29 2003, 14:48,Oleg Kobets: An extremelly well written letter. actually I do not think so. Diego, for some reason all

Re: Automatically unmonuting an idle partition

2003-12-29 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 11:53:36PM +0200, Sharon Dagan wrote: This partition is actually encrypted. If the machine is stolen while powered on and the partition is mounted, automatic unmounting will (hopefully) save the day. Don't have any experience with encrypted partitions but it sounds

US Robotics Wireless Turbo PC Card

2003-12-29 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
Hi, Finally I managed to find and buy a US Robotics Wireless Turbo PC Card. It's called Model 5410, supports 802.11g and b. Can see it here: http://www.connectwireless.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=34osCsid=5fcf57b4a72a8b2a435d9c036bfca878 So I started trying to install it under

Re: Analysis of the Y1 authentication scheme (RE: An approach I made to 1st yashir bank)

2003-12-29 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Arik Baratz wrote: I wish to comment about the stupid/lacking security. First, a description. 3. To unlock the teller's terminal, you have to answer a challange provided by the terminal. The teller aids you by reading the challange to you and typing your vocal reply into the terminal. The