Re: Scanners

2007-03-19 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Thanks for the replies! I just parted with the princely sum of NIS 312 for a Canon Lide 25. Oh, well if it doesn't shape up, I can always put it on my wife's Windonkey. There are a couple of other similar supported cheapies like these: Genius 1200XE - NIS 243 Genius HR7 - NIS 389 Plustek 1200 -

Re: Scanners

2007-03-19 Thread Julian Daich
El lun, 19-03-2007 a las 09:22 +0200, Daniel Feiglin escribió: There are a couple of other similar supported cheapies like these: Genius 1200XE - NIS 243 Genius HR7 - NIS 389 Be careful! There were a lot of concerns regarding Genius scanners at the Ubuntu forums.

Re: Scanners

2007-03-19 Thread Peter
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, Daniel Feiglin wrote: I just parted with the princely sum of NIS 312 for a Canon Lide 25. Oh, well if it doesn't shape up, I can always put it on my wife's Windonkey. There are a couple of other similar supported cheapies like these: Genius 1200XE - NIS 243 Genius HR7

Re: spam and mail forwarding

2007-03-19 Thread Moshe Gorohovsky
Hi Ori, You can install a sendmail milter. Try http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/spamass-milter/ Another possibility is MIMEDefang: it runs spamassassin and can run clamav and other mail filtering software. Get MIMEDefang from http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/mimedefang/. You will need to

Re: Scanners

2007-03-19 Thread Amos Shapira
On 19/03/07, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: about the rest. Also why aren't brand names like 'Dork' (vs. 'Genius') and 'Minustek' (vs 'Plustek') more popular. They certainly attract attention. Who said they aren't? What about Bug for a place to buy software or a defunct virus computer shop

Re: Scanners

2007-03-19 Thread Daniel Feiglin
I did two checks: I checked the Sane site for each item. I only paid attention to scanners with good or complete support, of which there were many. My problem was, which of them (within my nominated price/performance range) are available locally and from where. (Not many!) Your remark about the

Re: Scanners

2007-03-19 Thread Peter
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, Amos Shapira wrote: On 19/03/07, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: about the rest. Also why aren't brand names like 'Dork' (vs. 'Genius') and 'Minustek' (vs 'Plustek') more popular. They certainly attract attention. Who said they aren't? What about Bug for a place to buy

Open Asterisk - correct name.

2007-03-19 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Yesterday I mentioned OpenAsterisk as a fork from Asterisk. I was wrong. The name of the project is OpenPBX. Their web page is http://www.openpbx.org Geoff. -- Geoffrey S. Mendelson, Jerusalem, Israel [EMAIL PROTECTED] N3OWJ/4X1GM IL Voice: (07)-7424-1667 Fax ONLY: 972-2-648-1443

OpenPBX compatible FXS/FXO cards

2007-03-19 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Does anyone know of a source for cheap (i.e. non digium) FXO or FXS cards I can use with OpenPBX? I assume they are the same cards as used by Asterisk. The place needs to be in Jerusalem or will take phone orders with an Israel only credit card. Does anyone have an old cards they would sell

Re: OpenPBX compatible FXS/FXO cards

2007-03-19 Thread Marc A. Volovic
Quoth Geoffrey S. Mendelson: Does anyone know of a source for cheap (i.e. non digium) FXO or FXS cards I can use with OpenPBX? I assume they are the same cards as used by Asterisk. Digium bits are not terribly expensive. You can find some cards on ebay but mostly its digium in israel... --

Re: OpenPBX compatible FXS/FXO cards

2007-03-19 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Does anyone know of a source for cheap (i.e. non digium) FXO or FXS cards I can use with OpenPBX? I assume they are the same cards as used by Asterisk. The place needs to be in Jerusalem or will take phone orders with an Israel only credit card. Does anyone have

Re: OpenPBX compatible FXS/FXO cards

2007-03-19 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 03:41:04PM +0200, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: Tikal Network resells Sangoma cards. They're good, but they ain't cheaper then the Digium ones. Also, in general, if you want to base anything prudction worthy in the phone area, cheap is not a good search term. It's a

Re: OpenPBX compatible FXS/FXO cards

2007-03-19 Thread Peter
It's a matter of money versus need. I don't need something good, I need something that works. If I could afford them I would get the Sangoma cards. Take a look at an ATA/FXS/FXO: http://www.digiumcards.com/zoom_telephonics_5801_FXO_FXS.html

Re: OpenPBX compatible FXS/FXO cards

2007-03-19 Thread Erez D
i also looked for cheap fxo+fxs ata. and i picked up gradstream handytone and ... i had bad experiance with them. erez. On 3/19/07, Geoffrey S. Mendelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 03:41:04PM +0200, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: Tikal Network resells Sangoma cards. They're

Re: OpenPBX compatible FXS/FXO cards

2007-03-19 Thread Peter
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, Erez D wrote: i also looked for cheap fxo+fxs ata. and i picked up gradstream handytone and ... i had bad experiance with them. This is like 'There was a general protection failure. Press [OK]'. Could you please share the 'bad experience' with us ? thanks, Peter

Re: OpenPBX compatible FXS/FXO cards

2007-03-19 Thread Erez D
i had many problems, here are some: i used ht488, ht386, ht496 with asterisk 1. somtimes it logins to asterisks, somtimes it failes while i was using the same asterisk and firmware version. i couldn't find any consistency. i tryied to update firmware version, and it didnt help. 2. i tried to

Re: Open Asterisk - correct name.

2007-03-19 Thread Peter
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Yesterday I mentioned OpenAsterisk as a fork from Asterisk. I was wrong. The name of the project is OpenPBX. Their web page is http://www.openpbx.org Yes, thanks for that. Still there is no description of the story behind it, but

Re: OpenPBX compatible FXS/FXO cards

2007-03-19 Thread Peter
Thanks for explaining. It is possible that the unit was damaged or does not suit the Israeli phone system (which is slightly different from elsewhere). Usually there are ways for technicians to 'adapt' the unit for local use (this is esp. about leaving the Nezeq line open), even though what

Re: Open Asterisk - correct name.

2007-03-19 Thread Maxim Veksler
On 3/20/07, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Yesterday I mentioned OpenAsterisk as a fork from Asterisk. I was wrong. The name of the project is OpenPBX. Their web page is http://www.openpbx.org Yes, thanks for that. Still there is no

Re: Rsync and databases

2007-03-19 Thread Ez-Aton
Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: On Sun, 18 Mar 2007, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 21:32:06 +0200 From: Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jonathan Ben Avraham [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Geoffrey S. Mendelson [EMAIL PROTECTED], Israel Linux Mailing list linux-il@linux.org.il

Re: Rsync and databases

2007-03-19 Thread Amos Shapira
On 20/03/07, Ez-Aton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, how does rsync handle binary changed files? Can it copy only the binary diff, or must it copy the entire file all over? rsync works by comparing md5 hashes of individual file blocks and copying the blocks which have different hash

Re: Rsync and databases

2007-03-19 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Ez-Aton wrote: However, how does rsync handle binary changed files? Can it copy only the binary diff, Yes. or must it copy the entire file all over? Not unless you ask it to. Ez Shachar -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting ltd. Have you backed up today's work?

Re: Rsync and databases

2007-03-19 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Amos Shapira wrote: On 20/03/07, *Ez-Aton* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, how does rsync handle binary changed files? Can it copy only the binary diff, or must it copy the entire file all over? rsync works by comparing md5 hashes of individual file