RE: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Answering to the list. I believe that this is a common insterest. And as the message is in English, it has to go to linux-il ;-) On Tue, 21 May 2002, Tzahi Fadida wrote: Please don't call it Linux-heb! i, and i am sure many others will not join a list that is called linux-heb. Its like

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-22 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, May 22, 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote about RE: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict: On Tue, 21 May 2002, Tzahi Fadida wrote: Please don't call it Linux-heb! i, and i am sure many others will not join a list that is called linux-heb. Its like adding insult to injury. I don't think

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-21 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
[with all the lingustic discussions, the pactical matters seem to have escaped our attention] On Sat, 18 May 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Sat, 18 May 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: On Sat, 18 May 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi Fully agree with your conclusion. Also... On

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-21 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: [with all the lingustic discussions, the pactical matters seem to have escaped our attention] On Sat, 18 May 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Sat, 18 May 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: On Sat, 18 May 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi Fully

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-21 Thread Lars Knoll
Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: * There were no postings from people who do not know Hebrew. I think there used to be quite a few. Have all of them left the list recently for political or other irrelevant reasons? I hope not. I stayed silent because it was a holiday. From sundown on Thursday

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-19 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Wow, a long thread, eh? And worthwhile, I think. I'd like to note the following. The discussion is significantly biased towards technical issues, which is natural given the nature of the list and the interests of its population. However, there were a few emails that touched on a broader question

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-19 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: * There were no postings from people who do not know Hebrew. I think there used to be quite a few. Have all of them left the list recently for political or other irrelevant reasons? I hope not. I stayed silent because it was a holiday. From sundown on Thursday to

RE: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-19 Thread Tzahi Fadida
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Geoffrey S. Mendelson Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2002 11:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: * There were no postings from people who do not know Hebrew. I think there used

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-19 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Sun, 19 May 2002, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: * There is a small (but larger) group of people who promote Hebrew on linux-il on the patriotic grounds that Swedes do it, Finns do it. No they don't. They have No, ZERO, NADA, ZIP, efes, Hebrew on their lists.

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-19 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Geoffrey S. Mendelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And have you ever looked at their lists? How much Swedish, Finnish, etc do the have on them? I'll bet all the really juicy questions are in English or if not, could be understood by an English speaker. Geoff, you know me well enough :-). I

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-19 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Geoff, you know me well enough :-). I *have* looked at the Swedish/Danish LUG web page / mailing list archives before posting one of my previous follow-ups. They are mostly in their native tongue, and that is qualitatively less comprehensible than, say, Italian or

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-19 Thread Uri Bruck
On Sun, 19 May 2002, Matan Ziv-Av wrote: On Sun, 19 May 2002, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: * There is a small (but larger) group of people who promote Hebrew on linux-il on the patriotic grounds that Swedes do it, Finns do it. No they don't. They have No,

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-18 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi Fully agree with your conclusion. Also... On Sat, 18 May 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: I personally will accomodate for the new mailing list (assuming it is initiated by someone), in any way I can within my capabilities. However, I will not join it, since I also find communicating in Hebrew

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-18 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Sat, 18 May 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi Fully agree with your conclusion. Also... On Sat, 18 May 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: I personally will accomodate for the new mailing list (assuming it is initiated by someone), in any way I can within my capabilities. However, I will not

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-18 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, 18 May 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: On Sat, 18 May 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi Fully agree with your conclusion. Also... On Sat, 18 May 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: I personally will accomodate for the new mailing list (assuming it is initiated by someone), in any way I

Re: Hebrew Here - 'Final' Verdict

2002-05-18 Thread Tal Peer
On Sat, 18 May 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: On Sat, 18 May 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi Fully agree with your conclusion. Also... On Sat, 18 May 2002, Shlomi Fish wrote: I personally will accomodate for the new mailing list (assuming it is initiated by someone), in any way

Re: Hebrew Here - Final Verdict

2002-05-18 Thread Ariel Biener
On Sat, 18 May 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Fully agree with your conclusion. As much as I hate me too replies, and due to the rather high SNR on the list for the past 4 days, I also believe that the conclusions are the right ones. This list is not turning hebrew, and I wont be subscribed to it