Re: rom for samsung note 5

2017-10-23 Thread sara fink
October 2017 at 22:18, Shay Gover <govers...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 1) Wipe might help and might not. >> 2) LineageOS >> >> On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 10:16 PM, sara fink <sara.f...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi All >>> >>> My f

rom for samsung note 5

2017-10-23 Thread sara fink
Hi All My friend was a victim of a fraud by scammers. She gave lots of personal details and also entered a shady web site that the scammers gave her. I believe her phone is compromised (even with norton installed on her phone). She announced the bank, and the police. I advised her to wipe/install

Re: Internet recommendations

2017-07-19 Thread sara fink
Geoff, I am connected to xphone and bought myself a modem-router with vectoring support for faster speeds. I bought from yad2 tp-link TD-W9970 xphone are ok. I pay 69nis/month just pay attention to whom you pay the money,

Re: Internet recommendations

2017-07-19 Thread sara fink
lled for > reception of IDAN+ public broadcasts. Likely they're all nothing compared > to power consumption for lighting fixtures and elevator engines... > > Thanks, > > -- Shimi > > > On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 12:31 AM, sara fink <sara.f...@gmail.com> wrote: &g

Re: Internet recommendations

2017-07-17 Thread sara fink
Hi Geoff I have some bad critics about unlimited. Besides what was mentioned in this list, I can tell you that they install communication equipment on the building entrance without installing separate electricity clock. This equipment serves the whole building but only one entrance pays for the

vdsl2 router

2016-03-01 Thread sara fink
Hi Everyone I would like to buy a vdsl2 router that supports openwrt or ddwrt. Anyone has experience with a good router? Xphone gives dlink 225 which doesn't support openwrt. ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il

Re: Which Linux distribution is stable yet up-to-date?

2015-11-30 Thread sara fink
Gentoo. Kernel is up to date. It has a learning curve, but once you get used to it, you don't want to go back to other distros. Don't forget it's compile installation. You can select between systemd or openrc. https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Comparison_of_init_systems Great and fast support of the

Re: Parsing compilation errors and automatic resolving

2015-04-25 Thread sara fink
Usually emerge, equery, revdep-rebuild (reverse depency rebuild) in gentoo offers how to solve a problem. But I guess you don't use gentoo. Maybe as a workaround you can use these tools to search on the web and see all the dependencies that are needed. Maybe a little out of scope suggestion see

libreoffice problems with fonts

2014-12-13 Thread sara fink
Hi All I'm facing a weird problem with libreoffice. I have a ppt file (converted from pptx into ppt on windows, so that I can view the ppt in libreoffice). The problem is that when I see the ppt file in full screen mode (slide show), some letters disappear. For instance the word int appears as i

Re: BYOD in schools

2014-11-25 Thread sara fink
Gabor, it's worse than that. I don't know what programs they want to install, but I heard a talk on reshet bet few days ago (program of keren noibach). First, they mentioned that it's not legal to ask the parents to buy notebooks/tablets etc due to discrimination. There are parents who can't

Re: OT: video capture

2014-11-02 Thread sara fink
Hauppauge is a serious company. They have professional equipment. There is support in linux as well. http://hauppage.com/site/products/prods.html On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Mord Behar mord...@gmail.com wrote: We have a lot of VHS tapes that we want to digitize. Anybody out there have a

Re: OT: looking for someone going back and forth to Finland from Israel

2014-10-10 Thread sara fink
My suggestion, if you don't find anyone, send it via israeli post. Send it as registered mail and when you send it, specify that it's for repair, so that when you get it back you won't have to pay customs again. On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 10:06 PM, E.S. Rosenberg esr+linux...@g.jct.ac.il wrote:

Re: sd card file system on android

2014-09-26 Thread sara fink
So, what filesystem it uses? On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Efraim Flashner efraim.flash...@gmail.com wrote: Just tried ext2 formatted, my htc one v says that it's an unsupported filesystem On Tue, 23 Sep 2014 17:38:28 +0300 sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Efraim. I

sd card file system on android

2014-09-23 Thread sara fink
Hello All I am looking for phone models with android (maybe version number) that support sd card formated with ext2 or ext3. Preferable ext2 since it's not journaled. I'd like to save big files (1-2gb each file) on the sd. Thanks ___ Linux-il mailing

Re: sd card file system on android

2014-09-23 Thread sara fink
23, 2014 at 10:04 AM, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All I am looking for phone models with android (maybe version number) that support sd card formated with ext2 or ext3. Preferable ext2 since it's not journaled. I'd like to save big files (1-2gb each file) on the sd. Thanks

Re: sd card file system on android

2014-09-23 Thread sara fink
On Tue, 23 Sep 2014 15:13:13 +0300 Rabin Yasharzadehe ra...@rabin.io wrote: It depends on the device, But probably all will support FAT (not exFAT) as it's the default for the external SDCARD. -- Rabin On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 12:15 PM, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: What

Re: geolocation in firefox

2014-04-17 Thread sara fink
incognito mode. On 16 Apr 2014 19:31, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: I tried to use proxy. The site simply doesn't work with anonymous proxy. I can't even type the data within the site. I will try also the languages option and as a last resort hola. On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 12:15 AM

Re: geolocation in firefox

2014-04-17 Thread sara fink
it looks like I will have to use some free vpn service On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 12:38 PM, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: It's not a problem of cookies. I destroy them automatically when firefox closes. On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 1:18 AM, Amos Shapira amos.shap...@gmail.comwrote: Have

Re: geolocation in firefox

2014-04-16 Thread sara fink
this won't remove any country restrictions for content). On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:55 PM, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Everyone I changed enable.geolocation to false in firefox, but it still doesn't work with the site that I want to enter. I am still redirected to israeli

Re: geolocation in firefox

2014-04-16 Thread sara fink
to provide you the site in another language (but still this won't remove any country restrictions for content). On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:55 PM, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Everyone I changed enable.geolocation to false in firefox, but it still doesn't work with the site that I

geolocation in firefox

2014-04-15 Thread sara fink
Hello Everyone I changed enable.geolocation to false in firefox, but it still doesn't work with the site that I want to enter. I am still redirected to israeli site instead of the abroad site. Anyone knows why this configuration doesn't work? Is there another way to make it work? I tried the

Re: lectures slides and pictures of August Penguin 2013

2014-04-12 Thread sara fink
/database_free_application_lecture/tree/ap Amichay P.K. - lecture https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/10cQjx8JJaIOGlIg67dj6X11P9wO9cwOv1x1q-ldbhsQ/edit?usp=drive_webauthuser=0 On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 1:19 AM, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: Here are the links for the slides

Re: Feedback about HOT as an isp

2014-04-08 Thread sara fink
I also recommended to others CCC as isp, None of them complains. On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 5:36 PM, geoffrey mendelson geoffreymendel...@gmail.com wrote: On 4/8/2014 4:14 PM, Amichai Rotman wrote: On the same subject: I am using Bezeq as infrastructure @ 15Mb and 014 as the provider at the

lectures slides and pictures of August Penguin 2013

2014-04-07 Thread sara fink
Here are the links for the slides and the community pictures from last conference. Later on they will be uploaded to the hamakor server. Lectures: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/j0zwbzm5kh9rvix/p0WHiTnhnr Pictures: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/qft1xrhhrtp5z5x/92jwKnDFSq More Videos will be uploaded

Videos of August Penguin 2013

2014-03-26 Thread sara fink
Hello Everyone The video lectures of August Penguin 2013 are on youtube. The link is https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYTs-T-z_QSdXvxZBOPW6bQ/feed More videos are expected to appear in the next 2-3 weeks. So, stay tuned ___ Linux-il mailing list

Re: OT: Cellular banking

2013-12-06 Thread sara fink
Assaf Gamliel https://plus.google.com/116021226823954924868/posts gave a lecture about android security and bank application for android in israel. It was quite a fascinating lecture. I highly recommend to contact him. http://www.meetup.com/GDG-Herzeliya/events/135472262/ On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at

august penguin scheduled lectures

2013-07-25 Thread sara fink
Hello everyone The link of the scheduled lectures at the august penguin conference can be found at: http://august.penguin.org.il/AP2013_Schedule.pdf Feel free to share it others that are not in the mailing list. ___ Linux-il mailing list

Re: accounting software

2013-07-05 Thread sara fink
, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda ladyp...@gmail.comwrote: http://www.ucan2.co.il/ works with Linux. On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 4:45 PM, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Everyone I would like to know which accounting software (besides linet) is accepted by Israeli tax authorities

Re: accounting software

2013-07-05 Thread sara fink
. On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 3:54 PM, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks. Now the question is, if freelance can connect to other software On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Ori Idan o...@helicontech.co.il wrote: There are several software packages I wrote that are all accepted. The best one

accounting software

2013-07-04 Thread sara fink
Hello Everyone I would like to know which accounting software (besides linet) is accepted by Israeli tax authorities? ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

קול קורא להרצאות בכנס אוגוסט פינגווין 2013

2013-06-20 Thread sara fink
אנחנו מחפשים מרצים עם הרצאות מעניינות לכנס אוגוסט פינגווין שיערך ב- 2.8.2013 במרכז הקונגרסים חיפה. השנה אנחנו הולכים על כנס גדול במיוחד, ואנחנו נקיים 3 מסלולים - קהילתי, טכני ואבטחת מידע. כמעט כל מרכז הקונגרסים עומד לרשותנו, ואנחנו נרצה למלא אותו בקהל ובהרצאות מן השורה הראשונה. אם יש לכם, או

Re: ebay sidebar in new firefox stopped working

2013-03-20 Thread sara fink
temporarily, fixes the problem. Otherwise, you will have to either wait for a new add-on version that will support your Firefox version, or patch the scripts yourself. On Monday 18 March 2013 01:14:39 sara fink wrote: I installed the new version of firefox 19.0.2 and the ebay sidebar search

Re: ebay sidebar in new firefox stopped working

2013-03-19 Thread sara fink
...@infoscav.netwrote: On Monday 18 March 2013 01:14:39 sara fink wrote: I installed the new version of firefox 19.0.2 and the ebay sidebar search stopped working. If I type the url ebay.com in the address bar, it works. Someone knows the source of this problem and how it can be fixed? I don't

ebay sidebar in new firefox stopped working

2013-03-17 Thread sara fink
I installed the new version of firefox 19.0.2 and the ebay sidebar search stopped working. If I type the url ebay.com in the address bar, it works. Someone knows the source of this problem and how it can be fixed? ___ Linux-il mailing list

greaskmonkey for iba site

2012-12-05 Thread sara fink
Someone knows if there is a greasemonkey script for iba.org.il site? ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: greaskmonkey for iba site

2012-12-05 Thread sara fink
://ossguy.com/?p=172 On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Mord Behar mord...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 3:45 PM, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: Someone knows if there is a greasemonkey script for iba.org.il site? My Greasefire says no. At least not anything useful. What

Re: Wireless USB dongle

2012-10-17 Thread sara fink
A friend of mine has it. If I recall correctly, it's rt73usb driver, ralink chipset On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 12:31 AM, Michael Shiloh michaelshiloh1...@gmail.com wrote: do you know what the chipset and driver is? On 10/16/2012 08:52 AM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Mordechai Behar wrote:

Re: question about lshw

2012-10-11 Thread sara fink
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 6:38 PM, Doron Shikmoni do...@isoc.org.il wrote: On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 5:08 PM, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: Finally got to this issue. Here is the output of dmidecode regarding the battery. It shows 4 times portable battery (...) Looks like pretty much

Re: question about lshw

2012-10-10 Thread sara fink
. So the fact that you received a report about batteries 0-3 does not indicate 4 cells, but rather, incorrect counting of battery instances by lshw (or incorrect DMI reporting by Mr. MoBo). Hope this helps, Doron On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 5:29 PM, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: I ran

Re: [YBA] Lenovo z580 BIOS setup horror story

2012-09-25 Thread sara fink
, 28 Aug 2012, sara fink wrote: Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:58:33 +0300 From: sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com To: Jonathan Ben Avraham y...@tkos.co.il Cc: Diego Iastrubni elc...@kde.org, linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il Subject: Re: [YBA] Lenovo z580 BIOS setup horror story About CPM, I didn't have so good

Re: question about lshw

2012-09-12 Thread sara fink
been one battery, not 6. So the fact that you received a report about batteries 0-3 does not indicate 4 cells, but rather, incorrect counting of battery instances by lshw (or incorrect DMI reporting by Mr. MoBo). Hope this helps, Doron On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 5:29 PM, sara fink sara.f

question about lshw

2012-09-09 Thread sara fink
I ran lshw and found out about the battery of the laptop that it has 4 cells. It appears as battery 0, battery 1, battery 2, battery 3. However, based on the model of the battery it is supposed to be 6 cells. I was wondering which one is correct. The model of the battery is Samsung AA-PB9NC6B

Re: [YBA] Lenovo z580 BIOS setup horror story

2012-08-28 Thread sara fink
About CPM, I didn't have so good experience with them. I have a fujitsu siemens. when it was in warranty, it was several times at CPM. One time they were supposed to replace the screen and they didn't, even although in the report they claimed they changed it. I complained about to the service

view xls file from orange site

2012-08-04 Thread sara fink
I entered orange bill4u and there is an option there to export to xls file. However when I open it in libre office I get only few lines of schema and nothing else. I remember there was once a trick to see it. Any one knows how to do it? ___ Linux-il

sms via icq with the new mobile companies

2012-08-04 Thread sara fink
Hi Anyone knows if sms via icq works with the new mobile companies like golan telecom hot mobile, rami levi? ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: sms via icq with the new mobile companies

2012-08-04 Thread sara fink
Shimi, thanks for the detailed info. The regular companies have some agreement with icq? We know that at some point cellcom stopped their service and it's possible to send free sms via their web site online. Ill check today with Rami Levi network. On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 10:15 PM, shimi

Re: משחק להפיץ

2012-05-26 Thread sara fink
;-) They were even generous to tell us what version they use: meta content=Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 7.1 name=GENERATOR meta content=Visual Basic .NET 7.1 name=CODE_LANGUAGE see below a quote from this link: http://www.shituf.gov.il/content/98 האם התבצע מיפוי ליח' השירות הקיימות כרגע ?

Re: doesn't a gov.il site supposed to support more than just MSIE ?

2012-05-05 Thread sara fink
1. I suggest writing to Michael Eitan. He is in charge of connection with the public. he deals with it and do whatever it needs. 2. http://www.shituf.gov.il/shituf Write there and this one I understand is done with open source http://www.shituf.gov.il/content/640

Re: 4G phones in Israel

2012-04-17 Thread sara fink
She told me it's samsung galaxy S II LTE with android 4, 4th generation. and all the rest of specifications I mentioned in previous emails. On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 15:51, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: It isn't

Re: 4G phones in Israel

2012-04-16 Thread sara fink
A friend of mine bought here last weekend samsung galaxy s3 4g lte generation with android 4 and it works with orange. The phone was bought in canada and one shop bought 3 pieces. The guy brought 5 phones. He sold it via yad2. On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 6:23 PM, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com

Re: 4G phones in Israel

2012-04-16 Thread sara fink
model. In any case, I will play with it next week. On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 8:00 PM, Shachar Shemesh shac...@shemesh.bizwrote: On 04/16/2012 07:55 PM, sara fink wrote: A friend of mine bought here last weekend samsung galaxy s3 Somewhat strange, as it's only going to be announced in two weeks

Re: 4G phones in Israel

2012-04-16 Thread sara fink
Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 15:51, sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: It isn't brought to israel officially yet. Someone bought in canada and sold it here. He brought 5 pieces. 3 were bought by a shop. 1 my friend bought. She definitely told me it's 4th

Re: 4G phones in Israel

2012-04-16 Thread sara fink
Does it requires rooting before? She doesn't know linux. Hers is android 4. Upgraded already. On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 11:56 PM, Nadav Har'El n...@math.technion.ac.ilwrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2012, Dotan Cohen wrote about Re: 4G phones in Israel: Let me know if she finds that keyboard. I am in

Re: Need help on configuring wireless on a clean dell Vostro with RH 5.

2012-01-08 Thread sara fink
What is the driver name? Is it configured in the kernel? 2012/1/8 Israel Shikler soft...@netvision.net.il Hi, I am trying to configure wireless on my new and clean Dell Vostro which is installed with RH 5. While the direct netowrk was up at once and I was able to use Firefox,

free sms via vipdgin

2011-12-16 Thread sara fink
It is now possible to send free sms to orange pelephone with new version of pidgin. I tried and it worked. http://www.linuxguide.org.il/ubuntu/%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A9_%D7%91Pidgin_%D7%9C%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%97%D7%AA_%D7%9E%D7%A1%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9D Maybe it's about time to

Re: internet provider problems

2011-12-15 Thread sara fink
I suggest triple cloud as isp. http://www.ccc.co.il/ChooseProductType.aspx?ServiceID=5 I am not working for them. 2011/12/10 Moish mo...@mln.co.il On 10/12/2011 10:48, Uri Even-Chen wrote: Which ISP? I suggest you switch ISP. I'm working with Bezeq and Bezeq International. Uri Even-Chen

list all patches installed in ubuntu?

2011-11-24 Thread sara fink
I would like to know all the patches that are installed in ubuntu. It seems that the command find/locate won't give me the complete answer. Is there such a command? ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il

Re: list all patches installed in ubuntu?

2011-11-24 Thread sara fink
No, comparison. Just the list of the patches installed on the system or in my case in the livecd. On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Lior Kaplan kaplanl...@gmail.com wrote: Patches comparing to Debian? or I misunderstand you? 2011/11/24 sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com I would like to know all

Re: A good Linux kernel vintage?

2011-11-17 Thread sara fink
try 2.6.38. Works pretty fine on 2 machines and no problems with the sound and hd load. You can always select from which kernel to boot. In the worst case, you will return back to the old version On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Eli Billauer e...@billauer.co.il wrote: Nadav Har'El wrote:

Re: A good Linux kernel vintage?

2011-11-16 Thread sara fink
1. Do you intend to configure the kernel by yourself or just install it and boot? 2. I use 2.6.38 on gentoo without problems for a couple of months already on 2 machines. It also has gentoo patches. 3. Which requirements are important to you? On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Eli Billauer

what happened to mplayerplug-in?

2011-11-06 Thread sara fink
I want to see iba site. Once there was mplayer plugin. It doesn't appear anymore in the plugin list of firefox. I tried to download the source from http://mplayerplug-in.sourceforge.net/install.php#plugin but it fails to compile at make. is there other plugin that will allow viewing videos from

Re: what happened to mplayerplug-in?

2011-11-06 Thread sara fink
thanks. will try this one too. On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Shlomi Fish shlo...@shlomifish.org wrote: Hi Sara, On Sun, 6 Nov 2011 14:39:51 +0200 sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com wrote: I want to see iba site. Once there was mplayer plugin. It doesn't appear anymore in the plugin list

Re: Israeli Mageia Linux Mirror

2011-10-26 Thread sara fink
I heard very good things from ISP ccc and so far don't practice traffic shaping. I am not their worker. Also, it's without commitment. Prices look very good. http://www.ccc.co.il/Product.aspx?ServiceID=5TypeID=40ProductID=104 prices are here

Re: OT:yard sale

2011-10-24 Thread sara fink
Where is the sale? Hours? On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 12:40 AM, Meir Michanie meirgotr...@gmail.comwrote: http://www.riunx.com/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=yard_sale 1 PC pentium 4 - Ubuntu for a beer pack. 1 PC Celeron 2 - Ubuntu for a beer pack. 1 Book: Pascal by

HTC Android handsets spew private data to ANY app

2011-10-04 Thread sara fink
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/10/03/htc_android_security/ ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: HTC Android handsets spew private data to ANY app

2011-10-04 Thread sara fink
feedback, with the users express permission, why was it unsecured? and 2nd in the original post, htc didn't respond until it was made public. Points to consider. On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org wrote: 2011/10/4 sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com: http

Re: translate a pdf file from german to english

2011-05-23 Thread sara fink
Thanks to everyone who helped me with the ideas to convert it. I ended up using translate.google.com where it allowed to convert even a pdf. I had to split the file in 4 because otherwise it left lots of untraslated pages. I splitted it each 13 pages. Then I copied and pasted the translation in

Re: translate a pdf file from german to english

2011-05-21 Thread sara fink
...@wastelands.net wrote: You can actually do this directly from Google Translate! After eventually finding a manual for my dishwasher in German, I used Google Translate to do this and finally figured out what all the beeping meant :) Gadi On 16/05/2011 14:11, sara fink wrote: Hi I have a pdf

translate a pdf file from german to english

2011-05-16 Thread sara fink
Hi I have a pdf file in german (can't find in english) and I would like to translate it in english. Is there a way to do that? Any input will be appreciated ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il

Re: translate a pdf file from german to english

2011-05-16 Thread sara fink
/5/16 sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com Hi I have a pdf file in german (can't find in english) and I would like to translate it in english. Is there a way to do that? Any input will be appreciated ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http

Re: MS buys Skype - will it support Linux

2011-05-15 Thread sara fink
The main problem is how you can convince windows user to install one of these programs (one that is cross platform) when they are used to skype that works without problems . Is there any program that will work with skype ad they won't feel it? I know I tried to convince my brother to use ekiga

Re: MS buys Skype - will it support Linux

2011-05-13 Thread sara fink
Yes, but the unique features are not available on linux anyhow (such as multi person video chatting). Skype is also very easy and comfortable to configure. I've been trying to find a good opensource replacement on linux for years now:( I found a program called cutlass.

flash killer extension for firefox 4

2011-03-28 Thread sara fink
I just installed firefox 4 only to find out that flash killer isn't compatible with this version. Someone knows other extension that will do the job? It would be pity to downgrade only for this. ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il

Re: Ubuntu on the Asus 1005PG (Built-in 3G Modem) from Orange

2010-11-25 Thread sara fink
bluetooth and web camera sometimes are on the usb bus. try lsusb and see if it appears. 2010/11/24 Amichai Rotman amic...@iglu.org.il Hi All, As promised, here is my report on the Asus 1005PG from Orange: I am now writing this report on it. The first thing I did was to boot Ubunu Lucid

Re: DHCP internet connection - HOT+BEZEQINT - Not getting IP

2010-11-23 Thread sara fink
What you didn't get is that it suddenly stops sending me IP. Then I call HOT and they need to reset (move to dialer, then move to dhcp), and then my computer will get an IP. Why it is my problem? Unfortunately, that's how HOT work. They always blame the costumer. Either virus or the magic

Re: Awful Bandwidth from Most Sites on Bezeqint - What can I do about it?

2010-10-14 Thread sara fink
. 2010/10/14 sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com I also have problems with bezeqint. I tried ftp from holland. Unencrypted the speed was around 5k/s, encrypted less than 1k/s. worse than that I tried tunneling via a good site (speed guaranteed) and even this didn't work well. Transfer from

Re: Awful Bandwidth from Most Sites on Bezeqint - What can I do about it?

2010-10-13 Thread sara fink
I also have problems with bezeqint. I tried ftp from holland. Unencrypted the speed was around 5k/s, encrypted less than 1k/s. worse than that I tried tunneling via a good site (speed guaranteed) and even this didn't work well. Transfer from israel has excellent speed. Other than that, nothing.

Re: Children's Books about Linux?

2010-10-08 Thread sara fink
http://www.ogmaciel.com/?p=521 http://www.amazon.com/Hello-World-Computer-Programming-Beginners/dp/1933988495/ref=sr_1_1?s=booksie=UTF8qid=1286548016sr=1-1#reader_1933988495 http://www.amazon.com/Hello-World-Computer-Programming-Beginners/dp/1933988495/ref=sr_1_1?s=booksie=UTF8qid=1286548016sr=1-1

Re: Children's Books about Linux?

2010-10-08 Thread sara fink
://counter.li.org/] Registered Ubuntu User #12851 [http://ubuntucounter.geekosophical.net] .::. 2010/10/8 sara fink sara.f

Re: Open source English-Hebrew dictionary

2010-10-07 Thread sara fink
There is a english hebrew talking dictionary LingvoSoft_Talking_Dictionary_2006_English-Hebrew_v3.1.55.rarhttp://www.filez.com/securelinkout.jsp?l=ai8JAqQzGZnae67QDxbUlolfpiStshUahL4T20ssvs2sHpjYaMv-eeUpTjZF5ftpGRdLqyjf-zZxn9-HrstKdg9eyMIJXxkAhd0vSbrn you can download it from here:

Re: linux games for kids

2010-09-24 Thread sara fink
Thanks Shawn The links look really good. On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 2:46 AM, Shawn cit...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/9/20 sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com: If I choose option 2, can you recommend names of games, how the kids liked it, links if it's not too difficult. Hello,Sara. Using windows

linux games for kids

2010-09-20 Thread sara fink
Hi Everyone I have a friend which has a windows machine. She wants some games for her 4 years old child. Since I don't know anything about games but being aware that her pc could become filled with viruses, adware, and other malware, I thought to put for her virtual machine and a linux

Re: linux games for kids

2010-09-20 Thread sara fink
Looks good. thanks. The light edition is for kids. On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Evyatar Parker evp55...@gmail.com wrote: look here: http://www.thisweekinlinux.com/2010/09/live-linux-gamers-net/ Evyatar Parker 2010/9/20 sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com Hi Everyone I have a friend

Re: [OT?] Hebrew on Samsung Galaxy S android phone? Root'ing android?

2010-09-20 Thread sara fink
There is another thread in whatsup how to root an android. http://whatsup.org.il/index.php?name=PNphpBB2file=viewtopict=54534highlight=samsung On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Amos Shapira amos.shap...@gmail.comwrote: On 20 September 2010 21:38, Evyatar Parker evp55...@gmail.com wrote: I

Re: linux games for kids

2010-09-20 Thread sara fink
] .::. On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 23:28, Geoff Shang ge...@quitelikely.com wrote: On Mon, 20 Sep 2010, sara fink wrote: I have a friend which has a windows machine. She wants some games for her 4 years old child. Since I don't know anything about games

send sms via icq

2010-08-14 Thread sara fink
Hi Everyone I tried today few times to send sms via icq protocol with the script. For some reason it fails, even sending to orange numbers. Someone experience the same issues? few months ago we had the problem with cellcom which disabled sending via icq. I hope it's just a temporary problem and

Re: send sms via icq

2010-08-14 Thread sara fink
have to charge your account with some messages with few replies. However, you can still send free messages from the providers websites, and from gmail (the same procedure of charging the account with replies apply to gmail). 2010/8/14 sara fink sara.f...@gmail.com Hi Everyone I tried

Re: WiFi PC Card for a laptop?

2010-07-11 Thread sara fink
would you be interested in a usb card? On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 9:32 AM, Omer Zak w...@zak.co.il wrote: I have a laptop without built-in WiFi adapter. However it has a PC Card socket. Now I encountered the need to equip it with WiFi access. What is the collective recommendation for a PC

Re: OT: Firefox video downloader that works with YES

2010-06-17 Thread sara fink
There are 2 options that you could try. 1. vlc has an option to save streams. Never tried it, though. 2. extension of firefox 1 click youtube downloader. I checked it for youtube and works like a charm. Maybe it can work for this too. On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 7:05 PM, geoffrey mendelson

Re: What's inside the evrit reader?

2010-05-30 Thread sara fink
2010/5/30 Hetz Ben Hamo het...@gmail.com Hi, Evrit is indeed a Linux device, but it had a very very stritct DRM. I think I heard from someone inside NDS that the DRM is built inside the kernel as a module. Not sure though, just a rumor I heard. I am not sure about drm built in the kernel,

virtualbox question

2010-05-15 Thread sara fink
I installed gentoo in virtualbox. My problem is that with the livecd it builds a filesystem partition that is very small and I don't have control on the size. If I want to add stuff there, the space is very limited. 119mb for /. If I want to add modules to the kernel they need to sit under / ,

Re: virtualbox question

2010-05-15 Thread sara fink
Stan, it's for a temporary experiment. On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Stan Goodman stan.good...@hashkedim.comwrote: At 17:29:43 on Saturday Saturday 15 May 2010, guy keren c...@actcom.co.il wrote: sara fink wrote: I installed gentoo in virtualbox. My problem is that with the livecd

Re: which router

2010-04-25 Thread sara fink
See this link for linksys with 802.11n . it has all the chipset, version, and if it supports 3rd party firmware. try to avoid the ralink chipsets. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linksys_routers the next link is for wrt54g series. very good comparison. (supports only b,g)

Re: Where to learn Linux?

2010-03-15 Thread sara fink
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Amos Shapira amos.shap...@gmail.comwrote: On 14 March 2010 22:52, guy keren c...@actcom.co.il wrote: it's not easy to get a first job, because who in their right mind will let someone with no experience shave on the backs of their poor users? unlike From

Re: Supporting legacy parallel-port dependent HW via USB-to-parallel and virtualization

2010-01-18 Thread sara fink
There are plenty of usb to parallel port. http://www.google.com/search?q=usb+to+parallel+portie=utf-8oe=utf-8aq=trls=org.mozilla:he:officialclient=firefox-a you can find on ebay as well. They are very cheap at ebay.

Re: OT: Cellular ISPs?

2010-01-14 Thread sara fink
As a start, he should check in the terms of agreement that he signed, what is their policy about internet, bandwidth, etc. Someone mentioned about being blacklisted, but I don't remember which cellular company it was. In a topic discussed here:

Re: Beware of PayPal + request for advice

2010-01-08 Thread sara fink
I read few months ago when paypal started to work with israel as well, that there is a trick to transfer money via uk. I don't remember the details. Try to check in ynet, nrg, calcalist. Other option, maybe try to ask the post bank, if they transfer via western union. There is a fee at postal

Re: sms via icq to cellcom

2010-01-05 Thread sara fink
I tried to use msn messenger 8.5 on windows and it says that the network is not supported. So, those who don't have cellcom phone to enter the web site and send max 5 sms/day, can't do anything. I believe that only pressure will make the change. On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 11:24 PM, sara fink sara.f

Re: What to do with a constant flow of attempts to login to my compuet?

2010-01-03 Thread sara fink
Few suggestions: 1. after 3 unsuccesful logins knock the user out (no matter who is the user). 2. ban the ip in iptables. you can see it's the same ip all the time. this ip is from the Philippines http://www.dnsstuff.com/tools/ipall/?tool_id=67token=toolhandler_redirect=0ip=202.138.142.216 3.

sms via icq to cellcom

2009-12-31 Thread sara fink
I tried today to send sms to cellcom via icq (done in this case from a windows machine) and it said *SMS in Israel can only be sent to Orange and Pelephone.For more details see * http://www.icq.com/sms It worked until yesterday just fine. I haven't tried with linux yet, because I am not near the

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