YOM IYOON - detailed schedule

2002-07-01 Thread guy keren
christhoph bugel pointed out we forgot to mention when the linux day ends, and i promised to send the detailed schedule to the list, so here it is: 9:15 formal gathering time. have your 50s handy ;) 9:30 actuall beginning, carrying opening notes (duration: 5 min.) 9:35 first lecture begins

Re: August penguin (aka 'YOM IYOON') announcement

2002-06-28 Thread guy keren
On 26 Jun 2002, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: guy keren [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.iglu.org.il/august/ (p.s. i dissasociate myself from the way that web page is written - it is gilad's voodoo, not mine). I know why! I know why! To quote: Choo is seeping Ensure++ from his beer

August penguin (aka 'YOM IYOON') announcement

2002-06-26 Thread guy keren
it is there, it is alive and kicking, the YOM IYOON we've been blubbering about is taking place on August 2nd (well, that's _almost_ still on july, right?). for complete information check out on http://www.iglu.org.il/august/ (p.s. i dissasociate myself from the way that web page is written

Re: August penguin (aka 'YOM IYOON') announcement

2002-06-26 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
guy keren [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.iglu.org.il/august/ (p.s. i dissasociate myself from the way that web page is written - it is gilad's voodoo, not mine). I know why! I know why! To quote: Choo is seeping Ensure++ from his beer stein Gilad, it's Insure++! [1] Choo is

YOM IYOON: we're rolling on.

2002-06-04 Thread guy keren
as the number of 'positive' replies crossed the minimum we defined (20, and without counting the few 'mabyes') we've reached the point of no-return, and will perform the formal arrangements in the coming days. once we order the movie and cinematheque hall, and thus have a final date, we'll send

Re: YOM IYOON: call for participants

2002-05-30 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 30 May 2002, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: On Wednesday 29 May 2002 22:36, guy keren wrote: The current plan include: Come on Guy, you forgot the first rule: we're Israelies, there's going to be few lectures, and a movie... And food? no event can be done without some food arrangements

RE: YOM IYOON: call for participants

2002-05-30 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 30 May 2002, Dvir Volk wrote: hey, and what's a geekfest without free (as in free beer ;-) ) beer? if enough people want it, maybe the fee can be raised a bit (10 NIS?) to include a free bar. people who want beer will just go to a pub after the event and buy themselves beer. doing

TANSAAFL (was: RE: YOM IYOON: call for participants)

2002-05-30 Thread Omer Zak
On Thu, 30 May 2002, Dvir Volk wrote: hey, and what's a geekfest without free (as in free beer ;-) ) beer? if enough people want it, maybe the fee can be raised a bit (10 NIS?) to include a free bar. But... if the admission fee is raised to cover the cost of the beer, then the beer is not

Having the YOM IYOON in Bar Ilan university? (fwd)

2002-05-30 Thread Shaul Karl
I am fwd a correspondence with the Bar Ilan people regarding the purposed YOM IYOON. The chronological order is that my message was sent first. this first message is at the bottom of the Forwarded Message. Should linux-il want the event to be held there, and assuming the film is part

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-29 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Ilya Konstantinov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sound editing tools are also sorrily missing, according to people who've tried to employ Linux for audio works. Fresh off /.: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/05/28/1723200mode=threadtid=106 -- Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] A sense of

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-29 Thread David Bergman
For those of you who are undecided on whether to attend a screening of the Revolution OS film, I suggest viewing these video clips of the movie. It might peak your interest. http://www.ifilm.com/ifilm/product/film_multimedia/0,4470,2419320,00.html Cheers --- David Bergman The moral behind the

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-29 Thread Ely Levy
to Linux ? does the fact that we love linux help it get anywhere ? personally, i think that Hetz's basic idea about a commercial Yom iyoon is better, and will serve linux better then just another get together of some already linux users. lets try to take this cause one more step forward

YOM IYOON: call for participants

2002-05-29 Thread guy keren
(as i've got a few yes-es already, i'm moving to the 2nd part of helping to set up a yom iyoon for linux enthusiasts). based on gilad's plan of twisting hetz's original idea, we are planning to have a 'linux day' on some friday morning, 1-2 month from now (that is, sometime in july, most

Re: YOM IYOON: call for participants

2002-05-29 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Wednesday 29 May 2002 22:36, guy keren wrote: (as i've got a few yes-es already, i'm moving to the 2nd part of helping to set up a yom iyoon for linux enthusiasts). based on gilad's plan of twisting hetz's original idea, we are planning to have a 'linux day' on some friday morning, 1-2

Re: YOM IYOON: call for participants

2002-05-29 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Thu, 2002-05-30 at 04:53, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Come on Guy, you forgot the first rule: we're Israelies, there's going to be few lectures, and a movie... And food? no event can be done without some food arrangements ;) I agree, we're a nation that most of it's meaningfull events

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-28 Thread guy keren
On Tue, 28 May 2002, Amir Tal wrote: personally, i think that Hetz's basic idea about a commercial Yom iyoon is better, and will serve linux better then just another get together of some already linux users. a-ha. but why not make two seperate events? it seems that we are split amongst

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-28 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 11:10:26AM +0300, guy keren wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2002, Amir Tal wrote: personally, i think that Hetz's basic idea about a commercial Yom iyoon is better, and will serve linux better then just another get together of some already linux users. a-ha. but why

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-28 Thread Official Flamer/Cabal NON-Leader
Quoth Muli Ben-Yehuda: On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 11:10:26AM +0300, guy keren wrote: if i hear enough voices (i.e. 3 or more) for this idea, i'll start collecting names of people wanting to come and pay 50 NIS for the event. I'm in, you're in, Gilad's in, other people have said in this

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-28 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Muli Ben-Yehuda [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm in, you're in, Gilad's in, other people have said in this thread that they're in (but will have to say it again, just to make sure). I am in, but now everyone will post I am in/out to the list - there goes the already low S/N... -- Oleg

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-28 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Tue, 2002-05-28 at 11:10, guy keren wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2002, Amir Tal wrote: personally, i think that Hetz's basic idea about a commercial Yom iyoon is better, and will serve linux better then just another get together of some already linux users. a-ha. but why not make two

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-28 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, May 28, 2002, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote about Re: YOM IYOON?: The only problem is that I already did exactly that last month and got only 6 replies from interested people which were willing to pay tghe same as a regular movie. If we can pull this off it'll be much better. I only raised

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-28 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Tue, 2002-05-28 at 12:26, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Tue, May 28, 2002, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote about Re: YOM IYOON?: The only problem is that I already did exactly that last month and got only 6 replies from interested people which were willing to pay tghe same as a regular movie. If we can

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-28 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Tue, May 28, 2002, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote about Re: YOM IYOON?: BTW, this is for the beta tape version, the 33mm version costs MUCH more... I guess Moore and his friends got greedy... What does he think, that you can fill a movie theater with 200 people to see this geeky movie? Would you

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-28 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Tue, 2002-05-28 at 14:23, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Tue, May 28, 2002, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote about Re: YOM IYOON?: BTW, this is for the beta tape version, the 33mm version costs MUCH more... Moore didn't. the distributors did. Dont confuse the two. I guess Moore and his friends got

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-28 Thread Oron Peled
On Tue, 28 May 2002 12:26:27 +0300 Nadav Har'El [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if instead of taking the cinemateque it will be possible to take some movie room in some university (I know the technion has one in Beit Hastudent and it's probably possible to view movies in many lecture halls).

RE: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Karasik, Vitaly
On Comdex will short presentation about UNIX/LINUX from Hi-Tech College : http://www.hi-tech.co.il/computax/ . And generally IBM, HP Compaq run LINUX Yom Iyoon once a year. HP last one was 19.12.2001 and Compaq's 26.12.2001. Vitaly

RE: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 09:19, Karasik, Vitaly wrote: I would like to ask if someone knows about up-coming YOM IYOON regarding Linux, and specially Linux in Israel, Linux in desktop, etc... [ rant about hostile media deleted ] So, is there? if not - is there some company who think it can

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Monday 27 May 2002 10:03, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 09:19, Karasik, Vitaly wrote: I would like to ask if someone knows about up-coming YOM IYOON regarding Linux, and specially Linux in Israel, Linux in desktop, etc... [ rant about hostile media deleted ] So

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 18:39, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: The Yom Iyoon that I was thinking was more toward the non-Linux people - companies who runs most of their servers under Windows - to ask their sys admins/IT directors/menahel maarchot meida - to come and hear and see whats its all about

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 01:03:17PM +0300, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 09:19, Karasik, Vitaly wrote: I would like to ask if someone knows about up-coming YOM IYOON regarding Linux, and specially Linux in Israel, Linux in desktop, etc... [ rant about hostile media

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Peleg Wasserman
-coming YOM IYOON regarding Linux, and specially Linux in Israel, Linux in desktop, etc... [ rant about hostile media deleted ] So, is there? if not - is there some company who think it can arrange something like this? (IBM? Sun? others?) Why wait for a company? Let's do

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Why wait for a company? Let's do it ourselves. Remember that film about Linux (Revoloution OS) we discussed the other day? Wheee! excellent idea! a chance to meet in person, discuss cool stuff and watch a documentary on penguins and penguin afficiandos. I volunteer to speak about

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 18:28, Peleg Wasserman wrote: Yes, that's what I want to see too. If we'll organize a Linux day then it shouldn't be a bunch of Linux users talking to a bunch of Linux users. We OK. I can agree that an event such as we are talking about is not needed for this alone, but

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Official Flamer/Cabal NON-Leader
Quoth Peleg Wasserman: Linux is used in the IDF, perhaps we can get someone to talk about that too (non classified uses) . I am significantly AGAINST this particular aspect. Assisting a military organisation is non-productive and, worse, anti-moral. However, everything else - I am for.

RE: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Tzahi Fadida
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Official Flamer/Cabal NON-Leader Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 6:44 PM To: Peleg Wasserman Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: YOM IYOON? Quoth Peleg Wasserman: Linux is used in the IDF

RE: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Orna Agmon
words, let us learn and have fun before we become missioners. On 27 May 2002, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 09:19, Karasik, Vitaly wrote: I would like to ask if someone knows about up-coming YOM IYOON regardingLinux, and specially Linux in Israel, Linux in desktop, etc

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 19:43, Official Flamer/Cabal NON-Leader wrote: I am significantly AGAINST this particular aspect. Assisting a military organisation is non-productive and, worse, anti-moral. Can't help but remember the Milkhama Kolelet sign on your door back in Aduva :) (worry not, I know

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
That's a bit unfortunate, given NaN, makers of Blender, went out of business some months ago. Nor does The GIMP have anything to demonstrate over tools like Adobe Photoshop (well, maybe GIMP's Film version has something...). There's still no viable drawing program (to stand against FreeHand,

Re: YOM IYOON?

2002-05-27 Thread Amir Tal
of the main causes of linux users (worldwide, and specially in Israel) is to promote linux and help transfer MS users to Linux ? does the fact that we love linux help it get anywhere ? personally, i think that Hetz's basic idea about a commercial Yom iyoon is better, and will serve linux better

YOM IYOON?

2002-05-26 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hello people, I would like to ask if someone knows about up-coming YOM IYOON regarding Linux, and specially Linux in Israel, Linux in desktop, etc... It is my feeling that the media doesn't have much info about whats going on with Linux, whats coming, why to switch to Linux, competition