Another Israeli DMCA legislation attempt

2012-09-03 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi linux-il, This issue keeps coming up. http://law.co.il/news/copyright/2012/08/28/ministry-of-justice-published-new-drm-bill/ http://law.co.il/media/computer-law/drm_tazkir.pdf Last time was in 2006: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.region.israel/26746 Who is behind this legislation

Re: Another Israeli DMCA legislation attempt

2012-09-03 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi Baruch, I don't know who is behind it this time, but I think that from a technical point, it won't change much. Earlier today I wrote a post about it in my blog:

Re: [HAIFUX LECTURE] The Resource-as-a-Service (RaaS) Cloud -- Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda

2012-09-03 Thread Steve G.
Could not attend, for geographical reasons - by chance, is the lecture repeated anywhere else in the coming few weeks? Also, was there going to be a lecture about open source hardware? I vaguely recall something like that on previous announcement. Thanks, Z. On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Eli

Re: [HAIFUX LECTURE] The Resource-as-a-Service (RaaS) Cloud -- Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda

2012-09-03 Thread Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda
Hi Steve, There is no future talk planned, but the paper is available online, and is quite readable. You might also read news items about the work, for example in calcalist - http://www.calcalist.co.il/internet/articles/0,7340,L-3573485,00.html This is the first part - the motivation. The part