Re: Bituah Leumi site: call them!

2010-04-15 Thread Diego Iastrubni
On Thursday 15 April 2010 22:53:25 Stan Goodman wrote: > > There is a phone number on that page. Call them next week! Let them > > know that not the whole world uses Windows! > > When I mentioned some years ago to the Bezeq business office that I do not > have Windows on my machine (I had only OS2

Re: Bituah Leumi site: call them!

2010-04-15 Thread Amos Shapira
On 16 April 2010 05:53, Stan Goodman wrote: > I do not think informing any of these people is an effective approach. > Maccabi, for example, has told me repeatedly that that they have received > many complaints, and that they have no plans to accommodate them. I think > that the ONLY approach that

Re: Bituah Leumi site: call them!

2010-04-15 Thread Stan Goodman
At 19:44:19 on Thursday Thursday 15 April 2010, Dotan Cohen wrote: > The Bituah Leumi site does not work in Firefox: > https://b2b.btl.gov.il/b2b/ What a surprise! Neither does the MaccabiOnline site (because "only Internet Explorer is sufficiently secure", as I have been informed by Maccabi).

Re: High Availability

2010-04-15 Thread Etzion Bar-Noy
The answer to the original post is "It's not HA, it's MA, however..." Middle-Availability is not high-availability, of course, but it's a good start. HA is a very nice buzz word. HA should protect you against what? software failure? OS failure? hardware failure? network failure? storage failure? s

Bituah Leumi site: call them!

2010-04-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
The Bituah Leumi site does not work in Firefox: https://b2b.btl.gov.il/b2b/ There is a phone number on that page. Call them next week! Let them know that not the whole world uses Windows! While you are at it, if you can figure out to whom to complain about this site, then let me know: https://ww

Re: Hebrew calendar software creators: can you notify this list when updating the calendar?

2010-04-15 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Kobi, On Thursday 15 Apr 2010 18:37:18 kobi zamir wrote: > I forgot to change the line > > my $h = hdatec::new_Hdate(); > to > my $h = new hdate::Hdate(); > this is called indirect object notation. It is recommended to do: my $h = hdate::Hdate->new() Instead. Otherwise, looks fine.

Re: Hebrew calendar software creators: can you notify this list when updating the calendar?

2010-04-15 Thread kobi zamir
I forgot to change the line my $h = hdatec::new_Hdate(); to my $h = new hdate::Hdate(); On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:34 PM, kobi zamir wrote: > Ohh Perl is an ugly language ... > > Here is the perl code with shlomi's sugestions, it works just the same. > > #-

Re: Hebrew calendar software creators: can you notify this list when updating the calendar?

2010-04-15 Thread kobi zamir
Ohh Perl is an ugly language ... Here is the perl code with shlomi's sugestions, it works just the same. #-- use strict; use warnings; use hdate; my $h = hdatec::new_Hdate(); $h->set_gdate(1,1,2010); my $julian = $h->get_julian(); for(my $i = 0; $i

Re: Hebrew calendar software creators: can you notify this list when updating the calendar?

2010-04-15 Thread kobi zamir
You do not have to use perl :-) You can use gnu-pascal or free-pascal or c or c++ or python or ruby. The point is that creating a list of holydays ( holy-day, http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Holyday ) is **very** easy to generate autocratically, if for some reason you do not want to use the comma

Re: request for help regarding a bidi patch

2010-04-15 Thread ik
Thanks Omer, They have now accepted the patch, after I proved that the oldstable (thanks to Meir -> MKSoft) also include the functions. Now we have a little more support for BiDi in Lazarus making it more usable in that area, and slowly we are making it to be a "BiDi complete" in Qt4, GTK2 and Wi

Re: High Availability

2010-04-15 Thread Amos Shapira
On 15 April 2010 17:50, guy keren wrote: > > and - test test test. > > many people fail to test their "highly-available" setup, and as a result, > think they are 'highly available" when they are not. Great point! Earlier at my current position we failed to test that the fail-over works on on

Re: Hebrew calendar software creators: can you notify this list when updating the calendar?

2010-04-15 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Kobi, some comments on your Perl code: On Thursday 15 Apr 2010 07:22:31 kobi zamir wrote: > > 3. Is there a way to semi automatically create the non regular dates, > > such as the postponed date of the holocaust day? Is there a known > > authoritative sites to pick these dates from? > > ther

Re: High Availability

2010-04-15 Thread guy keren
Marc Volovic wrote: A number of issues: First - what. You need to replicate (a) links, (b) storage, (c) service machines. Links are internal and external. Multipath internet connexions. Multipath LAN connexions. Multipath storage links. Redund network infrastructure (switches, routers, fire

Re: High Availability

2010-04-15 Thread shimi
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 8:32 AM, geoffrey mendelson < geoffreymendel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Apr 15, 2010, at 7:53 AM, shimi wrote: > >> >> Using Linux more than a decade, I can say that if you're competent enough >> as a system administrator (which you should be, if you "go big" and start >>