Re: [OT] Power over radio is it a true thing or just a myth ?

2009-08-28 Thread geoffrey mendelson
Very off topic. On Aug 28, 2009, at 12:28 PM, Michael Tewner wrote: 88 Miles per hour? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oldsmobile_88 Geoff. -- geoffrey mendelson N3OWJ/4X1GM Jerusalem Israel geoffreymendel...@gmail.com ___ Linux-il mailing list

Re: [OT] Power over radio is it a true thing or just a myth ?

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Tewner
On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.orgwrote: On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Gilad Ben-Yossefgi...@codefidence.com wrote: Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Once you have satisfied yourself that N=3, you can derive R^-2 easily from flux considerations. Until,

Re: [OT] Power over radio is it a true thing or just a myth ?

2009-08-28 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
Michael Tewner wrote: Until, of course, the invention of the flux capacitor... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeLorean_time_machine Oh, anything is possible if you travel through space-time in a DeLorean... In particular, when you travel close to the speed of light

Re: [OT] Power over radio is it a true thing or just a myth ?

2009-08-28 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Please excuse me for answering a humorous post seriously. Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: Despite popular belief, the speed of light is only fixed in vacuum and scientists long acknowledged the fact that light may travels in different and lesser speeds when going through different materials, such

[OT] How many dimensions? (WAS: Power over radio)

2009-08-28 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/8/24 Oleg Goldshmidt p...@goldshmidt.org: I'll bite - it's OT, but too much fun to skip... ;-) 2009/8/24 Shachar Shemesh shac...@shemesh.biz: As a side note - does that prove that our universe only has three dimensions? Technically, no, though many philosophers (as opposed to

Re: [OT] Power over radio is it a true thing or just a myth ?

2009-08-28 Thread Diego Iastrubni
What the fuck are you doing? I did not see that movie yet... Please write spoiler and leave a few empty the next time. On יום שישי 28 אוגוסט 2009 13:17:06 Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: Interesting enough, Light travels through Israeli movies in speed close to American ones (88 mph) but, complain

RE: [OT] Power over radio is it a true thing or just a myth ?

2009-08-28 Thread ronys
ubergeek-mode Actually, the speed of light *in a vacuum* is the universal constant, invariant regardless of the observer's frame of reference. 'C' is so defined - the speed of light in vacuum. This is now understood to be such a basic constant that in 1983, the meter was defined in terms of the

Re: [OT] How many dimensions? (WAS: Power over radio)

2009-08-28 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Dotan Cohen wrote: Oleg, I understood that the universe has 11 or so dimensions, and that 5 or six can even be measured. But the wikipedia article that you link to claims only 3+1. I have googled a bit but found only very technical explanations, or baby facts with no explanations. Can you sum

Re: [VERY OT] Power over radio is it a true thing or just a myth ?

2009-08-28 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Michael Tewner tew...@gmail.com writes: when you travel close to the speed of light 88 Miles per hour? Michael, This is getting more and mor off-topic, but yes, exactly, 88 mph! I confess, I am a car-buff, a petrol-head, etc. I also like movies. So flame me - my /dev/null is ready. I will

Re: [OT] How many dimensions? (WAS: Power over radio)

2009-08-28 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Shachar Shemesh shac...@shemesh.biz writes: Dotan Cohen wrote: Oleg, I understood that the universe has 11 or so dimensions, and that 5 or six can even be measured. But the wikipedia article that you link to claims only 3+1. I have googled a bit but found only very technical explanations,

Re: ext2 partition on G1 Android

2009-08-28 Thread Gadi Cohen
Some things that come to mind: 1) Is your ext2 partition your 2nd partition? When loading, Android relies on the order of the partition not their type. 2) Is the partition formatted? The boot might fail if it can't mount the partition. If you have adb installed, an 'adb logcat' will