Re: [OT] is Linus really a traitor?

2003-01-16 Thread Jean-Daniel Pauget
the transmeta inner cryptology modules sounds/looks a lot like tcpa and his associated big brother "palladium". those days, fighting DMCA-like laws and tools is important. check this one : http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/tcpa-faq.html and make up your own mind ! maybe the

Re: Alpha XL 266

2002-06-22 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Sat, 22 Jun 2002, Oleg Kobets wrote: > I laid my hands on Alpha XL 266 today. > What I want to know if there is a posibility to install linux on it and if yes, >which distro. I'd say debian is a good start. http://www.debian.org/ports/alpha/sys_types -- Quand les plombs pêtent : « Ð

spring and time zone

2001-03-26 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
recurent zionist spring question : I updated my timezone files according to ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/ can someone confirm me that thos time changes are correct at least for last Oct 5 2000 and future Sun Apr 8 ? and I now got this : jd@mymachine> zdump -v Asia/Jerusa

Re: meminfo?

2001-02-21 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Shimon Panfil wrote: > Hi folks, > I see a considerable difference between total used memory reported by > top and the sum of total sizes of processes. > In particular (gtop):Sum of total sizes 92624K > memory used:203948K > > Can anybody explain this

Re: Checking for bad sectors in a ReiserFS partition

2001-02-19 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: > On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 07:50:46AM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > I'd like to check and mark the bad sectors, but I don't know how to do > > that. The reiserfsck program does not seem to do such a thing, so I'm > > asking you what does. > > AFAIK wi

Re: PostgreSQL & Hebrew Charset

2000-12-26 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Mon, 25 Dec 2000, Ben-Nes Michael wrote: > Hi > > does any one know if postgresl (7) support hebrew charset ? (sorting, > group ... ) > If so, what is the way to enable it ? there is a "locale"-ized extension for postgres. I don't know how the right-left dilemna is handled though for

Re: 4 IDEs

2000-10-30 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Mon, 30 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The problem is that linux only recognize the first two. trying to access > /dev/hde gives me an error of no such device > ( there is a device /dev/hde ) > > any on has experiance ? I think you can try to force probing for your additional contr

Re: file system questions

2000-10-17 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > the first point here is that you should avoid to start an X session as > Of course you're right about this (I keep promising myself I'll do something > about this), but since my /home and /root are on the same 600 Mega partition, > this would n

Re: file system questions

2000-10-17 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 1 - The problem was caused by a huge (>200 Mega) file named > /root/.xsession-errors. Can anyone tell me how and why this file was created > (apart from the obvious meaning of its name) and how to prevent this happening > in the future? this file

question about using cvs through ssh

2000-10-16 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
(this is not particularly .il related though) I want to use ssh instead of rsh in order to access a remote cvs tree. I set the two environment variables needed like this : my cvs tree : CVSROOT=:ext:remotecvs.domain.local:/home/cvsroot (the local tree

Re: Updated timezone files

2000-10-11 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: > So, Shiranski's offer didn't hold up and we ended with > a need for a new timezone file yet again - > anyone has a new one updated? this one is quite good : ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/ jd. -- (°- --

Re: Hardware RAID Q

2000-09-17 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, Ben-Nes Michael wrote: > Im going to use raid and I was thinking of using hardware raid. > Any one can recommend me what raid card I should buy ( on linux OS > obviously ) > > Im interested in Hot Swapping ( if im correct this refer to remove one > of the HD from the RAID (1

Re: USB

2000-09-12 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Ely Levy wrote: > 2.4.0 betas has build in USB support there is also a patch for 2.2.* > forgot the address too tired:) the backport is here : http://www.suse.cz/development/usb-backport/ and also a good resource : http://www.suse.cz/development/linux

Re: Network Problem...

2000-08-17 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Benji Selano wrote: > I have 3 Linux boxes with 2 NIC's... > All of them use the same hardware... (PIII 500\ one 3com-3c905c-TX\ one > Realtek-RTL8139\ Redhat 6.2...) for multi-network machines I usually compile a kernel with the associated network-card built-in ins

Re: Network Problem...

2000-08-17 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Benji Selano wrote: > I have 3 Linux boxes with 2 NIC's... > All of them use the same hardware... (PIII 500\ one 3com-3c905c-TX\ one > Realtek-RTL8139\ Redhat 6.2...) for multi-network machines I usually compile a kernel with the associated network-card built-in ins

Re: linux with nonstop's system works

2000-08-15 Thread Jean-Daniel PAUGET
On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Dani Arbel wrote: > 2) Nonstop must have a modem line connecting it abroad, as i got few > bits/second internet connections with many disconnections. > When shoping for ADSL note that: about this my feeling is that they encounter big routing problems. did you manage