Need recommendation for task scheduler

2006-04-26 Thread Chen Shapira
Hi Linuxers, For large production system, Im looking for a scheduler with the following capabilities: Ability to run tasks on many servers from one central location (Preferably using SSH). Ability to process return code from task after running it and show if it succeeded

RE: Need recommendation for task scheduler

2006-04-26 Thread Chen Shapira
be a su-chef if its still needed. -Original Message- From: marc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 10:38 AM To: Yedidyah Bar-David Cc: Chen Shapira; linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il Subject: Re: Need recommendation for task scheduler -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash

RE: [hackers-il] Stallman's Printer Driver Test (was: RE: making a non-GPLed module)

2001-11-28 Thread Chen Shapira
Stallman's Printer Driver Test, as formulated above, has two non-obvious consequences: 1. If GPLed/LGPLed code is used in embedded devices, then a way needs to be provided for the customer to update the code. Such a requirement would have been helpful in overcoming Y2K problems

RE: iglu on slashdot

2001-05-14 Thread Chen Shapira
And next time, do coordinate such activity with the actcom people, you could have DOSed their network. -Original Message- From: Omer Musaev Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 4:14 PM To: 'Hetz Ben Hamo'; Oren Held; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: iglu on slashdot -Original

RE: iglu on slashdot

2001-05-14 Thread Chen Shapira
The first gnu-hurd web server went down because of slashdot effect. TCP stack overflawed and crashed. -Original Message- From: Ilya Konstantinov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 4:54 PM To: Chen Shapira Cc: Omer Musaev; 'Hetz Ben Hamo'; Oren Held; [EMAIL

RE: Vgames

2001-05-10 Thread Chen Shapira
an awareness campaign? Thanks, Chen Shapira. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Vgames

2001-05-10 Thread Chen Shapira
I doubt it. I got Minibank from Mizrachi. It's got some security stuff which is strict MS, and it is touted for Win 98 . (It screwed up something in my Win 2000 partition that badly that I had to re-install, but that's another sad story.) Linux? I wonder if the folks at Mizrachi know

RE: Bidi support for Linux

2001-04-16 Thread Chen Shapira
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 04:43:09PM +0300, Ely Levy wrote: I'm sure many people would be more than gratfull for that especially orgs who need to maintain windows computers only so people could read word/ppt docs on them As to reading Word docs, you can use Abiword to export most sane

RE: Bloatware (OT)

2001-03-26 Thread Chen Shapira
actually, a few month back i had a discussion with my (now ex) flatmate about what does 'pipes' mean in GUI programming. we tried setting some groups for defining a mechanism that will allow piping data between different GUI components in some manner that will be useful. after an hour

Bloatware (OT)

2001-03-25 Thread Chen Shapira
Hi guys, Last week we had a nice discussion about bloatware, emacs and word. This week I found an interesting article about it: http://joel.editthispage.com/stories/storyReader$308 Enjoy. Chen. = To unsubscribe, send mail to

RE: Bloatware (OT)

2001-03-25 Thread Chen Shapira
(is there a Windows tool that allows one to quickly look at a couple of lines in a Word file, by the way, or is starting Word the only option?). wordpad opens word files and is lighter. (but giving windows advice on a linux list is sacrilege) I do consider Word "bloatware" (well, I also

RE: Bloatware (OT)

2001-03-25 Thread Chen Shapira
He says that feature bloat is good, because the 80/20 law is wrong. I think he ignores the obvious - you may say "the linux way", or probably the "linux distro way". The "Linux Distro Way" is a good subject for an MBA thesis. IMO Its the #1 reason Linux has any market share. Its the only

RE: Bloatware (OT)

2001-03-25 Thread Chen Shapira
3. Sloppy coding on the principal that if it works, who cares, and, as the link below point out, disk and memory are cheap. That's part of the wasteful western "comsumer" culture in which we live. It's worse than planned obsolescence: It's selling goods known to be faulty, beyond the

RE: USB modem Linux driver

2001-03-22 Thread Chen Shapira
Mozilla is blamed to be a boateware because of "over-design". Their basic ceocept is that everything should be displayed by their html rendering engine (gecko). This means that the GUI is relatively slow and has a large size. No, Mozilla is bloatware because it has skins, and IRC client,

RE: USB modem Linux driver

2001-03-20 Thread Chen Shapira
Another proof that Linux is bloatware: compare the tiny "notepad" to the 100 MB (!!) XEmacs... Which reminds me of that programmer who was interviewed in DRDobbs few month ago, claiming that IE5 was bloatware and that he managed to duplicate the important capabilities in only a tiny

RE: USB modem Linux driver

2001-03-20 Thread Chen Shapira
Personally I'm not bothered by the disk space usage - I'm more bothered by programs that because of their bloatware (for lack of a better term) design take forever to run, take a huge amount of memory while running, and generally behave like elephants, not agile cheetahs. Its a matter

RE: USB modem Linux driver

2001-03-20 Thread Chen Shapira
Sure, the borders aren't as clear as they used to be with all those KDE's and GNOMEs floating around and with the big money coming into this niche to market software and make it more "dumb user friendly" .. But still, I believe that comparison can be made simply from a subjective

Linux Activities in TAU

2001-01-03 Thread Chen Shapira
Hi, I'm negotiating with the Tel-Aviv university student administration for some support for Linux activity. I have in mind lectures and installation parties, and I want the university to supply a place. Basicly they don't really mind, but they need to know how many students will benefit since

RE: The first poll about the Israeli linux community

2001-01-01 Thread Chen Shapira
How can it be that 35% of the people don't even have hebrew fonts for a web browser, yet they answered this poll??? The only explanetation I can think of is that people use Linux, but surf the web from Windows... :( Either that or telepathy. (insmod telepath)? does Babelfish does

Linux Clusters - Lecture on 05/01/2001 by mr. Moshe Bar.

2000-12-31 Thread Chen Shapira
the mailing list to ask for rides. RSVP: We need to know how many people to expect. Please send a short email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to let me know you'll be there. Can't wait to see you all there! -- Chen Shapira = To unsubscribe, send mail

RE: Triple Triplicates (was: Re: hebrew lecture)

2000-12-17 Thread Chen Shapira
Any PRACTICAL ideas how to cut down this triplication? Start by NEVER sending mail to both IGLU and linux-il, IGLU is a subset of linux-il for planning activities, therefore all mail sent to linux-il is automatically read by all iglu members, no need to mail both. In addition announcments

RE: RENT (Was: Re: Named Startup on RedHat 7.0)

2000-12-13 Thread Chen Shapira
This message is not intended to many people here who do give great answers, but in hope to make this list a little more interesting. Why would telling people to rtfm would make the list more interesting? Anyway, this list is intended as (among others) linux suppot, linux support means

Reshet is looking for Linux Experts

2000-10-23 Thread Chen Shapira
-Original Message- From: rani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 23, 2000 3:58 PM To: Chen Shapira Subject: reshet hello, the magazine RESHET - COMPUTERS COMMUNICATION is looking for a linux expert to translate articles on linux from English to Hebrew. pls. contact: rani

RE: anti virus.

2000-10-11 Thread Chen Shapira
And you can add: Don't run as root what you can run as user. Don't give write permissions to files if you can avoid it. Patch any known security holes in your system. -Original Message- From: Shachar Shemesh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2000 12:25 PM To:

RE: apache/ force file proccess

2000-10-11 Thread Chen Shapira
in ASP there's a file called global.asa which runs whenever a user enters the directory it sits in. Perhaps PHP can do something similar? -Original Message- From: Ben-Nes Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2000 3:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

RE: Why penguin?

2000-10-04 Thread Chen Shapira
Most of the pages you now quote have the same text, except http://www.penguinpower.com/PenguinPower/whyapenguin Which has a more meaningful explanation. According to this explanation, when Linus wanted a mascot for Linux (if I remember correctly, for Linux 2.0 - the 1.* kernels had a

RE: is the swap being used ?

2000-10-03 Thread Chen Shapira
these days, however, RAM is cheap, and linux does not do that pre-allocation (and i think neither do other modern unices), so some people manage to run their machine without using any RAM at all. if you I think you mean, no swap at all. Thanks, Chen.

RE: Science Fiction - Or Not ?

2000-10-02 Thread Chen Shapira
-Original Message- From: Oren Held [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2000 12:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Science Fiction - Or Not ? Hello List! First of all, Happy New Linux Year!! I really hope that next year, in the same date, our Linux

RE: Organizing a Linux Dinner

2000-08-22 Thread Chen Shapira
and drinks for everyone? A picnic requires some non-trivial amount of work in organization and preperation, I'm pretty upset that no one is willing to be flexible enough to agree on a resturant and prevent this work. Chen Shapira

RE: A question about GUI.

2000-08-21 Thread Chen Shapira
Hi there, I have a question about creating GUI for programs. I wrote an application in c++, and i'd like to create for it a GUI. in which libraries do i have to use or can i use javascript to create the GUI? There are many GUI libraries: TK, GTK, QT, Motif, Xlib, Athena and more.

RE: Organizing a Linux Dinner

2000-08-20 Thread Chen Shapira
Lets make it a celebration for the release of Debian 2.2? still-trying-to-think-of-a-resturant-ly yours, Chen. -Original Message- From: Shlomi Fish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 12:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Organizing a Linux Dinner I'd

RE: issues with the linux.org.il domain

2000-08-15 Thread Chen Shapira
someone to do it. So to conclude: Ira - you are not alone - we are right behind you, all helping out as much as you can. If you need something done - everyone is here to help. and also: Great job IGLU! Things are going great and will get better. Thanks, Chen Shapira

RE: RHCN

2000-08-03 Thread Chen Shapira
RPM packages for RH systems, not originated from RedHat and unsupported, but packaged by registered contributors, and checked + validated I guess that "RHCN" stands for "Red Had Contribution Something". where Something equals Network

RE: A question and a recommendation regarding the next IGLU meeting

2000-08-01 Thread Chen Shapira
First the recommendation: I suggest someone writes, or re-arranges the last E-mail that was sent to this list with the description on how to get to the Compaq offices, etc. Agreed. Let me repeat: We meet this friday, 10:00 at Compaq. Linux God Moshe Bar will be our guest speaker. The

[OT] Brain Damage.

2000-07-30 Thread Chen Shapira
Educational Story about doing the right thing - cluelessly: I needed some more NICs for my growing LAN. We bought a noname brand NICs, and they actually had Linux drivers in the installation disk. In self extracting *EXE* format. -- Chen Shapira

Moshe Bar will speak at an IGLU meeting.

2000-07-26 Thread Chen Shapira
issue of OpenSource community involvement withing the Israeli High-Tech industry. -- Chen Shapira -- Chen Shapira = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the c

RE: IGLU Cabal

2000-07-23 Thread Chen Shapira
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Yossi Cohen wrote: Hi! I wanted to know whowhat is the IGLU cabal, and what exactly they do. Also, if anyone could tell me who is the cabal. what? there's no cabal. Meetings and lectures and websites just form (or cast) themselves out of void by the holy

RE: The IGLU Cabal

2000-07-23 Thread Chen Shapira
I've heard that there is something called the IGLU cabal, which controls IGLU, and makes all decisions. Who is on that cabal? Few hints for the un-enlighted: You probably don't follow IGLU for long, but IGLU is a true Anarchy. No decisions are made. Ever. Really. Search the archives, mail

FW: GRUB 0.5.95 is released

2000-07-03 Thread Chen Shapira
-Original Message- From: Gordon Matzigkeit [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 03, 2000 4:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: GRUB 0.5.95 is released [Please send followups and bug reports bugs to [EMAIL PROTECTED], not to

RE: Guides In Hebrew

2000-06-25 Thread Chen Shapira
BTW. if you have a text-file in hebrew and want it converted to postscript (printable and viewable in hebrew on any machine) there's a very nice utility to do so, written by dr. Mayer Goldberg of BGU. http://www.cs.bgu.ac.il/~gmayer/interests-programming-language s/ps/index.htm

RE: Java Linux

2000-06-06 Thread Chen Shapira
Real men use "cat source.c", and edit with sed/grep/awk, or use the interactive Python interpreter to make changes. zcat is much faster. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the

RE: Java Linux

2000-06-06 Thread Chen Shapira
I think it was Gal Yahas who wrote once that "real Programers do cat /dev/audio a.out, pick up the microphone and whistle" and we change the old saying to: "an infinite number of rockbands given infinite time can produce Linux"? -- Chen Shapira We will honor

X server

2000-05-31 Thread Chen Shapira
Hi, JCraft released a gpl pure java X server. http://www.jcraft.com/weirdx/ Seems like a good xserver - multi-platform with many features. Enjoy. -- Chen Shapira Los Alamos' lights where wizards stay up late (Stay in the car, forget the gate) To save the world or end it, time will tell

RE: need 4 RH-6.2

2000-05-31 Thread Chen Shapira
G :-) I wasn't talking about the faq I was talking about a dedicated page :) Actually I started work on a Database driven "Exchange" page where people can trade books, cds, hardware, etc. Most of the work is done IMO and is on IGLU server, but I bumped into SQL problems and stopped work.

RE: Q: Interesting memory usage stat's

2000-05-29 Thread Chen Shapira
Now, how my Linux manages to go into 2MB swap, with 160MB physical RAM, 70MB of them in buffers is still a mystery to me ... yet another optimization consideration? :) But ofcourse. Suppose you open an app that is very heavy on memory usage. Sure enough - almost everything is thrown into

RE: Motif is now Open Source

2000-05-17 Thread Chen Shapira
Take a look at http://www.opengroup.org/openmotif/ No it isn't. http://www.linuxprogramming.com/news/news_story.php3?ltsn=2000-05-17-001-03- CD The source is avaliable only for "free software" platform, this doesn't conform to the open source definition - so it isn't open source.

RE: Opening a new group for linux newbies in Israel

2000-05-14 Thread Chen Shapira
I opened [EMAIL PROTECTED] feel free to use it for questions that will be laughed at here. (ofcourse it'll be called after the gnu project. I doubt if many questions will be directly related to the kernel) when-you-got-to-shoot-shoot-don't-talk-ly yours, Chen.

Future Linux-il activities

2000-05-07 Thread Chen Shapira
Hi, Due to a sudden nervous breakdown, I'm dropping my linux-il activity. Well, almost. I won't be rewriting the site to Java. I'll continue to maintain the current site until the replacement becomes stable. I won't arrange the TA meetings, someone else should pick up this one. I'll give the

RE: fsck and async mode

2000-05-02 Thread Chen Shapira
enough for me. /rant Speaking of which - if anyone has any clue on how to find a lispmachine, lispmachine cards or lispmachine parts - I'll be very gratefull for those. thanks, Chen Shapira = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL

RE: Creating web server

2000-04-18 Thread Chen Shapira
I challenge you to write a web server in perl in fewer characters. (I did it in 36) Including the implicit one in the httpserver modules? I doubt it. --Chen. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word

RE: Creating web server

2000-04-18 Thread Chen Shapira
About Debian I have some problems because I don't have one and I don't know if there are people in Haifa that have a copy. Anyone does? You don't really need Debian, although its a very very good choice, other distributions also work. IGLU is based on Mandrake and it works fine. If you

RE: Should I ask Sivan Toledo sivan@math.tau.ac.il for a classroom on Thursday, May 4th?

2000-04-13 Thread Chen Shapira
When did we decide on Thursdays? Anyways, Thursdays are totally inappropriate for me, and since I'm supposed to speak in the next meating, better make it a Friday. Meeting stays friday 5.5 Compaq with Moshe Zadka speaking about GTK/Gnome. Thanks, Chen.

RE: Linux related activities in Nazareth area

2000-04-12 Thread Chen Shapira
Anyone from Nazareth, Nazareth Ellit, Migdal Ha'emq, Zipori, and the surrounding area that would like to help starting a linux club and all related activities please reply in private. Hi, This is a very beautiful area. What we really should do is host a Linux weekend there. Get to Zipori on

RE: Linux related activities in Nazareth area

2000-04-12 Thread Chen Shapira
Its a great idea, though not everybody can get there =) And its not easy to get a tremp there. Well, since most of IGLU is in Tel-aviv/Jerusalem rides should be pretty easy. Also you can use EGGED on friday afternoon and saturday night. Also - why don't we rent a bus? if lots of people join

RE: Linux related activities in Nazareth area

2000-04-12 Thread Chen Shapira
The important questions are ofcourse where and when. When - after Passover, when the hordes leave the Galili (and leave nature some time to recover) but before june - so it won't be too hot :-) Where - Any good betsefer Sade / Beit Haaracha in the area? how much will it cost? where will we

RE: Linux related activities in Nazareth area

2000-04-12 Thread Chen Shapira
Don't! there is not possible way that i can come there.. Yes you can. Leave Dimona at 12:00 Take a bus to Beer-Sheva and then a fast bus to Tel-Aviv. That should put you in Tel-Aviv before 16:00 I pick you up from Tel-Aviv. We happily drive north. We get there by 18:00. QED. I have better

Screen Shots

2000-04-10 Thread Chen Shapira
nshot size should be the real size of the screen (800x600, 1024x768, etc.) If you only screenshot an app - just choose the site where it looks the best. Thanks, Chen Shapira = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Screen Shots

2000-04-10 Thread Chen Shapira
Does anyone has KDE running with hebrew menus? That will be ultra cool to show. Thanks, Chen. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe

RE: Screen Shots

2000-04-10 Thread Chen Shapira
Anybody who runs KDE can do it in a second - K-Control Center(Or how its called there)-Desktop-Language-Primary Language-Hebrew It would also help to have hebrew fonts installed and instruct KDE to use those for menus -- Chen

Re: ok, now when i know that it's mailing list work,u can read this! :)

2000-04-09 Thread Chen Shapira
e a correctly written, already installed program - is no work at all. Using a badly written product is difficult (but thats always true) And writing a new product is pretty easy - but you have to be a programmer for that. zope-and-python-make-life-easier-for-everyone-ly yours, Chen Sha

Changes at site

2000-04-09 Thread Chen Shapira
- Find out what IGLU is up to. 3) Ability to post stories and comments in a slashdot like way. I'm working on the metametamoderation :-) 4) Great links page with updated news from slashdot, freshmeat, linuxtoday and more! 5) Poll (current vote is on the meeting time - Go Vote!) Enjoy! Chen Shapira

RE:

2000-04-06 Thread Chen Shapira
What is this ? 05/04/00 21:50 http://www.linux.org.il/links.html http://www.linux.org.il/links.html [Chen Shapira] AFAIK this page shouldn't exist. Our links page is: http://www.linux.org.il/links/ http://www.linux.org.il/links/ . Thanks, Chen

RE:

2000-04-06 Thread Chen Shapira
What is this ? 05/04/00 21:50 http://www.linux.org.il/links.html http://www.linux.org.il/links.html [Chen Shapira] It just dawned on me that you may be refering to our 404 Haiku. It just appeared on our webserver one day as a customed error page. And we liked it, so it stayed. Thanks

FW: Netscape 6

2000-04-06 Thread Chen Shapira
From the Java User Group: Linux version: - does not contains java support - hebrew fonts - walla.co.il and nana.co.il - all words are backwards (i.e. it has not visual fonts I think) - russian fonts - 7 enconings, auto detect, but in autodetect mode there

RE: Few questions

2000-04-05 Thread Chen Shapira
4) Which Israely ISPs support Linux? NetVision has a support team for Linux. They are trying to answer any Linux question even if one is not their customer. And don't forget actcom, who actually proved their dedication to Linux by sponsoring our IW2K booth and offering to host our

RE: Linux Firewall.

2000-04-05 Thread Chen Shapira
You got wildly offtopic here and left me very confused. Suppose I want to have a firewall, do I need IP-forwarding or should I disable it? (Usually I'd RTFM, but since we are on the subject...) Thanks, Chen. = To unsubscribe, send

RE: Troubles with IGLU website

2000-04-04 Thread Chen Shapira
Is it possible that surfree uses a transparent proxy system (level 4 switches and a proxy cache system for example) ? The proxy in question is an Apache proxy used to communicate with Zope. I had to take Zope down this morning and that was the result. Server is fine now, sorry for the

RE: redhat 6.2 (fwd)

2000-04-04 Thread Chen Shapira
Real men don't need hotwos. Real Programmers read the binary and patch it (using cat) to support whatever command they feel like using. Who-needs-howto-when-you-have-source-code-ly yours, Chen. = To unsubscribe, send mail to

RE: April 1st

2000-04-02 Thread Chen Shapira
And don't forget the weird stories on Slashdot, and the wierd story on www.linux.org.il :-) = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo

Re: IGLU meeting 7.4

2000-03-31 Thread Chen Shapira
everyone happy. I you think times should change - I suggest you open an e-groups poll at iglu, and let people vote on it. Thanks, Chen. -- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist Hackers of the world unite - you have nothing to lose but software licenses

[ira@scso.com: IGLU meeting at 7.4 (fwd)]

2000-03-30 Thread Chen Shapira
Anyone need a "tremp" from the north? Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 23:39:05 +0200 From: Dima [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: IGLU meeting at 7.4 Hi, IGLU I am planning to come. Can take up to 3 people from Krayot, Yokneam. Dmitry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Ch

RE: MySQL Mirror?

2000-03-29 Thread Chen Shapira
Does "ftp://ftp.linux.org.il" has a mirror for MySQL? no. if you want one - ask [EMAIL PROTECTED] he's the mirrors man. Thanks, Chen. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message

RE: Red Hat Linux 6.2 (Zoot) now available!

2000-03-28 Thread Chen Shapira
Any one know if its mirrored in israel all ready ? ftp://ftp.rifkin.technion.ac.il/pub/ is still with the beta. And if its ship with the new kde 2 the iglu mirror: http://linux.org.il/pub/distributions/RedHat/redhat/redhat-6.2/ is still empty. I'll let everyone know when we get the

RE: So What Now (was RE: FW 2] ethernet card)

2000-03-23 Thread Chen Shapira
Hebrew support is a real mess. I don't usually need Hebrew on the INTERNET, but I decided to try adding Hebrew to NETSCAPE. The links on the IGLU page lead you to a page on IOL about Hebrew LINUX support, But the page itself is in Hebrew so of course I couldn't read the damn thing. I

RE: The polls concerning the linux meeting

2000-03-23 Thread Chen Shapira
Indeed. And thanks to Ilya for the reminder. and the moral support. I always feel like no one really cares, and I'm arranging the lectures for my own enjoyment. May I suggest that polls are prominently (with sth like Subject: [POLL!!!]) announced on both IGLU and LINUX-IL? Also, is there

RE: So What Now (was RE: FW 2] ethernet card)

2000-03-23 Thread Chen Shapira
to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Chen Shapira -- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist Do not meddle in the affairs of cyborgs for you are conductive and can support 110 volts. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL

RE: Secondey Server

2000-03-22 Thread Chen Shapira
What are the option available today of making two identical servers (both for example www.domain.com) and when one crash the second will be available or even better they both will share the load. And what if I want to put the Secondary server on other network so it will be available if

Jobs DataBase opened!

2000-03-20 Thread Chen Shapira
ontributed to Linux and as a resource for others to use to contact those individuals for more information about their work. So everyone who contributed (and thats many many of us!) send me a mail and tell me what you did. Thanks, Chen. -- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist Any su

lectures needed!

2000-03-19 Thread Chen Shapira
invite you. I'll compile a list and from then on whoever organises a lecture can pick a person/topic from the list. (BTW. if you'd rather not have your email posted anywhere public - let me know if you'd like spam protection added, or no e-mail at all...) Thanks for your help, Chen. -- Chen

need help finding an obscure file manager

2000-03-15 Thread Chen Shapira
where to get it - tell me. Thanks, Chen. -- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist Hackers do for love what other people wouldn't do for money = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubs

RE: need help finding an obscure file manager

2000-03-15 Thread Chen Shapira
ed. I also searched dave central's and freshmeat's list of filemanagers and didn't find it. I did get 3 helpful answers after asking the list. I'm sorry if my incompetence caused time waste to the good people of IGLU. Thanks, Chen Shapira. -- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Acti

IW2K saga

2000-03-15 Thread Chen Shapira
. I'm putting the issue on hold until monday. For future use: Next trade-show get someone else to fund the booth, not PC. This is the second conflict of interest we ran into with them. Thanks, Chen Shapira. -- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist Hackers do for love what other people

RE: [iglu] Re: IW2K saga

2000-03-15 Thread Chen Shapira
Sorry to state the obvious, but LinuxQA will fund the booth. How much is it ??? Ury, Thats 2 month too late! Ira negotiated funding for the booth from PC few month ago. Do you think its a better idea to call them, say that we prefer to pay for the booth instead of getting it for free and

RE: [iglu] Re: IW2K saga

2000-03-15 Thread Chen Shapira
Ury, Thats 2 month too late! Ira negotiated funding for the booth from PC few month ago. I know. But you said they won't let you! So maybe we can help. no no no no, I'm just saying that I'm afraid that their conflict of interest (helping us and making money) will get us a booth

RE: [iglu] Re: IW2K meeting 15.3

2000-03-15 Thread Chen Shapira
EsounD, MikMod, eXtace, ALSA player I'm not sure if we'll have sound-cards. you'll have to take care of that. KDevelop yeah, why not. Dia what's that? Perl/Gtk and Perl/Tk which has some very nice widget demos so? It seems pointless to demonstrate a specific language/library

[OT] FreeBSD 4.0 stable is out!!!!

2000-03-15 Thread Chen Shapira
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh http://appwatch.com/Linux/ XFree4, FreeBSD4, (almost) Linux 2.4 - this is one busy month! Thanks, Chen. -- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist Hackers do for love what other people wouldn't do for money

If Linux distributions were Airlines

2000-03-15 Thread Chen Shapira
a fighter escort. Passengers are treated pretty respectably as long as they are willing to go through the security checkpoints --- -- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist Hackers do for love what other people wouldn't do

RE: [Fwd: IW2K flyers]

2000-03-14 Thread Chen Shapira
more than just one file format (like Ira and I did last time, because diffrent copyshops support diffrent formats. the popular word97 doc comes to mind...) Thanks, Chen. -- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist Its late at night and the stars are deep Thats OK I don't need sleep

RE: [iglu] Re: IW2K

2000-03-13 Thread Chen Shapira
OK. Let's set the meeting in Tuesday at 19:30. I suggest we meet in LinuxQA offices ( The equipment is due to be here, too, so maybe we can also install it! ) . It is In the Bursa area in Ramat-Gan, foot access from Rakevet Merkaz, so it is easy for anyone not from Tel-Aviv to get

RE: Reinventing the wheel (Re: Hebrew Editor)

2000-03-13 Thread Chen Shapira
there is already editors in linux as AbiWord it is a really better option to addd hebrew support to them, why isrealy users should other editors, what have they done bad? A better question would be: Why do Israeli users have to use abiword, they certainly don't deserve it! Its pretty

RE: Reinventing the wheel (Re: Hebrew Editor)

2000-03-13 Thread Chen Shapira
It is a good idea, but it will not give us a real hebrew editor. I want an editor. editor as in emacs/vim? is it going to have a hebrew gui or just hebrew font+bidi support? Thanks, Chen. -- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist "Preliminary operational tests were inconcl

RE: Jerusalug - just a small Q

2000-03-12 Thread Chen Shapira
19:00. all details are on the website! http://www.linux.org.il/IGLU//952273629/index_html Thanks, Chen. -Original Message- From: ilan Bloch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 10:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Jerusalug - just a small Q What time does

RE: A wysiwyg hebrew word processor

2000-03-09 Thread Chen Shapira
requires loading about 60MB of programs and libraries until it works. I checked my options, and I think it is easier to write from scratch. You can easily prove me wrong - add hebrew support to maxwell, abiword or whatever, and do it before my program is usefull enough. I don't recommend

RE: A wysiwyg hebrew word processor

2000-03-09 Thread Chen Shapira
as scripts). I was always wondering how does one go about adding scripting capabilites to a program. Does anyone know of any resources about the subject? Thanks, Chen. -- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist I only know that love is worth fighting for, Though living isn't easy

RE: A wysiwyg hebrew word processor

2000-03-09 Thread Chen Shapira
2. Support the use of a scripting language (such as Tcl, Perl or Python) interpreted by an embedded interpreter. This will allow other people to turn your word processor into a sophisticated and complicated and feature-rich one by adding their own commands (implemented as

RE: Website page dedicated to open Linux jobs

2000-03-06 Thread Chen Shapira
with zope you can ask. Also you can use any other technology you want (maybe there's a ready php product? or CGI?) Enjoy, and thanks for the help! Chen Shapira --- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist "Preliminary operational tests were inconclusive (the damn thing bl

RE: COM technology

2000-03-05 Thread Chen Shapira
interface) And some languages (Java, JavaScript, Perl, Python) can be made to use COM objects. And then again - you can try using Corba, and I heard theres away to emulate the COM behavior using XML (I'll be looking into that starting next week, so I'll know more then) Thanks, Chen. --- Chen Shap

Jerusalug meeting 16.3

2000-03-05 Thread Chen Shapira
ents are welcome too) And thanks to all the good people who helped me out: Martha Greenberg, Nathan Fain, Ira Abramov, Ilya 'rilel' Khayutin, Ely Levy and Schlomo Shapiro. Regards, Chen Shapira --- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist I only know that love is worth fighting for, Thou

Java and Linux

2000-03-02 Thread Chen Shapira
are free (as in free speech). Anyone is taking the project? --- Chen ShapiraWeb Developer and Linux Activist I only know that love is worth fighting for, Though living isn't easy, and freedom takes much more

RE: batch renaming

2000-02-29 Thread Chen Shapira
What is the simplest way to do such renaming ? I have many file with the same preceding string in their name. I want to remove that. by using perl like this: while(*.for) { $oldname = $_; s/\.for$/\.f/; rename $oldname, $_; } this takes all filenames ending with .for and renames them

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