Re: pluginserver.ex

2009-02-25 Thread Moshe Brace using Yahoo
Good afternoon to you, I am beginning to think like WinXP and Vista, Linux needs more RAM installed than I thought. I have a Pentium 4  2.4 GHz and 1 GB of RAM. Win XP needs 2GB to really run smoothly and Vista needs would you believe a whacking 4 GB of RAM. I too have noticed the delays of

Skype sound problems

2009-02-25 Thread Moshe Brace using Yahoo
Regarding Sound. Sometimes I find I get the warning There's a problem with the Sound even though ALSA appears to be configured OK in Mandriva 2009.0 Gnome Desktop. I have an CMedia PCI card installed. I have not tried the Via. Other programmes work fine regarding sound without problems. To fix

Re: Skype sound problems

2009-02-25 Thread Shay Ohayon
Hi Moshe, I also had this problem on my Asus Eee PC, and fixed it installing the E sound daemon (esound package on Debian). I guess this solution might work for you as well. good luck, shay 2009/2/25 Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk: Regarding Sound. Sometimes I find I get the

Re: Skype sound problems

2009-02-25 Thread Noam Rathaus
Moshe, I had the same issue today with Ubuntu 8.10 I tried: http://www.blog.arun-prabha.com/2008/05/23/skype-microphone-problem-and-complete-pulse-audio-setup-in-ubuntu/ And it worked ok. Hope this helps. On Wednesday 25 February 2009 12:51:53 Moshe Brace using Yahoo wrote: Regarding Sound.

(A bit off-topic) chess via Skype in Linux. was: Re: Skype sound problems

2009-02-25 Thread Dan Shimshoni
Hello, While we are @skype, I want to offtopic this : I heard that on windows you can play chess via Skype. I wonder: did anybody tried it successfully on Linux ? (and forgive me for this off-topic interrupt) Rgs, DS On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Noam Rathaus no...@beyondsecurity.com

Re: Setting up a PBX for Israel-US communication

2009-02-25 Thread Ori Berger
Some information that may be useful if anyone is still interested: - I can recommend grnvoip's termination service: They have good routes, good rates, competent technical support. They do not officially support IAX2 termination (only SIP and H323), but they will provide it if asked

[HAIFUX Lecture] Progreamming NXT using Open Source platforms - Yaniv Aknin

2009-02-25 Thread Orr Dunkelman
Next Monday, March 2nd at 18:30, Haifux will gather to enjoy Yaniv Aknin's talk about Progreamming NXT using Open Source platforms Abstract Presenting the NXT platform, one of the (many) open source platforms to program it, a demonstrations and challenges overcome.

Re: (A bit off-topic) chess via Skype in Linux. was: Re: Skype sound problems

2009-02-25 Thread Dvir Volk
Skype extras (plugins) are AFAIK platform specific. While skype for linux does support them, from what I see on their site, the list for linux is pretty lame: https://extras.skype.com/categories/19/good From looking at the source of one of them, they seem to be written in C++ using Qt, which

Re: pluginserver.ex

2009-02-25 Thread Shlomo Solomon
Let me say again, if it wasn't clear, that I don't see any real delay in Firefox. The problem is high CPU use by this mysterious pluginserver.ex process. Killing it manually solves the CPU problem and doesn't seem to affect Firefox (but the next time I start Firefox, pluginserver.ex also

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX Lecture] Progreamming NXT using Open Source platforms - Yaniv Aknin

2009-02-25 Thread Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Orr Dunkelman orr.dunkel...@gmail.comwrote: Next Monday, March 2nd at 18:30, Haifux will gather to enjoy Yaniv Aknin's talk about Programming NXT using Open Source platforms Abstract Presenting the NXT platform, one of the (many) open source

Re: SanDisk Cruzer micro 8Gb and Ubuntu, GNU/Linux

2009-02-25 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Amichai Rotman, from the post of Tue, 17 Feb: I didn't know it is possible to remove the U3 system and that is why I refrain from buying the Cruzer hardware. I don't use it or plan to use it, so I will follow Shahar's advice and remove the U3 system. the U3 controller is a cute

Introducing myself

2009-02-25 Thread Adam Benayoun
Hey guys, I just subscribed myself to this mailing list right after its existence has been brought to my attention by a friend, and I wanted to say hello and introduce myself. (Have no idea if you guys usually do these kinds of stuff but I thought it might be a nice thing to do). Anyway, my name

Re: Introducing myself

2009-02-25 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:25:53AM +0200, Adam Benayoun wrote: It would be cool if someone can point me to some Linux events taking place in Israel, http://linmagazine.co.il/event But also see your near-by Linux club (Haifa, Tel-Aviv, Herzlia, Jerusalem(?) ) or Linux' blogs you guys are

Re: Setting up a PBX for Israel-US communication

2009-02-25 Thread Amos Shapira
2009/2/26 Ori Berger linux...@orib.net: Some information that may be useful if anyone is still interested: Thanks for the info. - I can recommend grnvoip's termination service: They have good routes, good rates, competent technical support. They do not officially support IAX2 termination

Re: Introducing myself

2009-02-25 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Adam Benayoun wrote: Hey guys, I just subscribed myself to this mailing list right after its existence has been brought to my attention by a friend, and I wanted to say hello and introduce myself. Welcome aboard. Please do try to keep the signature size and colorness down. The list

Re: Setting up a PBX for Israel-US communication

2009-02-25 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 03:21:54PM +1100, Amos Shapira wrote: Why do you think OpenVZ might be better? Does it have a known advantage in Asterisk hosting? Because your provider may be able to provide you basically the same resources for less money. So if OpenVZ is good enough for you: fine.