Re: Should beginners work with WSL?

2022-02-05 Thread Aviram Jenik
LMGTFY: https://lmgtfy.app/?q=wsl+linux - Aviram On Sat, Feb 5, 2022 at 7:22 PM Michael Shiloh wrote: > What is WSL? > > On Sat, Feb 5, 2022 at 11:40 PM Shachar Shemesh > wrote: > >> The context is a book I'm writing about introduction to Linux. I don't >> know exactly who will pick it up

Re: Short consulting gig (programming with BISON/Flex)

2017-08-27 Thread Aviram Jenik
prevented me from sending you the feedback. If you want to contact me in private, you know my email address. - Aviram On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 1:39 PM, Shlomi Fish <shlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Aviram, > > > On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 10:50 PM, Aviram Jenik <avi...@jenik.com&g

Re: Short consulting gig (programming with BISON/Flex)

2017-08-27 Thread Aviram Jenik
about this gig? > > Regards, > > -- Shlomi > > > On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Shlomi Fish <shlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Aviram, >> >> On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 10:42 PM, Aviram Jenik <avi...@jenik.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >&g

Short consulting gig (programming with BISON/Flex)

2017-08-10 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, We're looking for a consultant that can help us with a short gig to figure out why a piece of BISON/Flex code (used to render code into an interpreter) compiles under Debian 7 but not under Debian 9. The error is pretty vague so I rather not paste it here as it doesn't actually helps anyone

Re: Skimping on AWS EC2 bills

2015-01-07 Thread Aviram Jenik
I'm not an AWS expert and would love to hear from those who are. But we do have a few (dozen) instances on AWS. We have them running 24/7. I get that you could start and stop on demand, but don't get how you would do that without changing the way you work in a drastic way (compared to a physical

Re: Question about how to make a living from open source

2014-09-18 Thread Aviram Jenik
It's not clear (at least, not to me) what you're asking. You want something that has no risk, does not require too much hard work, but pays well. And then you want to further restrict the search space of this invisible universe to open source only. How is that middle ground? Decide which of

Re: [hopefully on topic] is SSH secure in default configuration?

2013-09-08 Thread Aviram Jenik
I'm only taking a wild guess here. To be clear, I have no inside knowledge and my guess is probably as good as anyone else's. But if I had to bet this is where I would put my money. Either: 1. They have a 0-day against SSH (e.g. if you have ssh running they can login to your box) 2. They are

Re: Off topic, but only a little since it's about hardware

2013-01-11 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Steve G. word...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for all the advice. I particularly like the Zaggspark 6000. It is not too heavy and can handle a number of devices quickly and at once. I will check if they carry something like it at Office Depot (I am talking Tel

Re: Printing with Cannon MF4150

2012-04-19 Thread Aviram Jenik
I fixed all the dependency problems I think (i.e. I installed the debian packages created by alien without any warnings). Regarding symlinks and instructions are you referring to: http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-get-a-canon-all-in-one-printer-working-with-ubuntu.html Nope, that isn't it.

Re: Printing with Cannon MF4150

2012-04-19 Thread Aviram Jenik
I tried both before and after, but like I mentioned the ubuntu tutorial I linked to only mentioned one symlink. Looking at my system, I only linked: /usr/lib64 - /usr/lib and I did that BEFORE installing the deb files. Also, contrary to what I told you before, I am looking at my packages

Printing with Cannon MF4150

2012-04-18 Thread Aviram Jenik
Eliyahu, I've had mixed success with this printer; while the drivers do eventually work, they sometimes require some fiddling. The instructions unfortunately differ from version to version. Is your system 32 bit or 64 bit? If 32, try version 230. It has .deb files and should work out of the box.

needed: Training on compiling Linux projects

2011-05-15 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, We are looking for an instructor that can give a one-on-one training on how to convert a C++ project currently being developed under Visual Studio to a gcc project under Linux. We're looking to pay on an hourly basis, and assuming the whole training is a few hours to a working day max.

Re: Completely OT: Where can I find Hebrew etymology?

2011-02-26 Thread Aviram Jenik
Thanks, Orna. Actually, I did hear that brush was the origin for mivreshet, which is why I went looking for an authoritive source. How about pitria? If pitria is what you're looking for (you originally wrote 'petria' - doesn't really mean anything in Hebrew) then a simple google search: מקור

Re: Common problems with Ubuntu

2010-06-03 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Thursday 03 June 2010 11:03:28 Elazar Leibovich wrote: I really don't understand what you're saying. What he's saying is that is windows secure is not really a relevant discussion for Linux-IL and has nothing to do with Common problems with Ubuntu which was a vague enough topic to begin

Re: External monitor can only copy laptop's built-in

2010-05-21 Thread Aviram Jenik
I've had some success configuring xorg.conf or using the system settings configuration for the dual display. But that sometimes works, sometimes doesn't, and hard to know why (not to mention a reboot changes things back again) and very hard to give a 'recipe'. It seems to be very

Re: External monitor can only copy laptop's built-in

2010-05-21 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Friday 21 May 2010 11:13:10 Dotan Cohen wrote: On 21 May 2010 19:42, Aviram Jenik avi...@jenik.com wrote: Things to note: change the resolution/refresh rate of each screen to their maximum (start with xrandr -q to see where you stand, and then xrandr --output LVDS --mode YYYxZZZ

Re: Common problems with Ubuntu

2010-05-10 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Monday 10 May 2010 07:05:03 Elazar Leibovich wrote: I remeber a few times where users of this mailing list were arguing that ubuntu is a very problematic distribution. I'm evaluating a distribution for developer desktop. Ubuntu seems fitting mainly due to the hardware detection and the ease

Re: Suggestion for a webmail application with good Hebrew Support

2009-08-19 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday 18 August 2009 13:51:02 Danny Lieberman wrote: 3. Have a single 24x7 point of service contact You have a contact at google? Do tell! We've been paying google for years, and yet haven't been able to get any human answer (or any answer for that matter that is not a link to the

Re: [SOLVED] Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-07-10 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Friday 10 July 2009 05:09:08 Arie Skliarouk wrote: Hi, Do you mean multiseat? There is a nice howto about that: http://netpatia.blogspot.com/2009/06/multiseat-in-ubuntu-904.html It works good enough here with two USB keyboards and two USB mouses. No. was talking about how connecting a

[SOLVED] Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-07-09 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Wednesday 20 May 2009 15:33:48 Aviram Jenik wrote: Second question: When I connect a USB keyboard it does not have the correct layout. I need to go to the keyboard layout and hit 'apply' for it to enforce the layout on the USB keyboard as well. Since xorg.conf is now

Re: Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-05-21 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Thursday 21 May 2009 03:38:38 sara fink wrote: Which graphic card you use for the 2nd monitor. I ask because there are specific tools that deal with these resolutions for nvidia, ati etc. I have the tool - xrandr works perfectly. Also, ubuntu resizes the screen when the new monitor is

Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-05-20 Thread Aviram Jenik
To hijack the 'ubuntu sucks' thread (though it really does suck), here is a tip, and two questions: - For the guy that asked about dual screens not showing the best resolution, open your terminal and type: xrandr --auto if that doesn't get you the optimal resolution, do: xrandr -q see what

Re: Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-05-20 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Wednesday 20 May 2009 16:06:08 sara fink wrote: for keyboard layout, please take a look at this link: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.5-upgrade-guide.x ml part 2 configuring input. It should be the same for other distributions as well. Beautiful! That give me the

Re: Dual screens / keyboard layout

2009-05-20 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Wednesday 20 May 2009 17:16:20 sara fink wrote: Now any clues on setting the right video resolution automagically? do you still want to work with xorg.conf or without? Neither; I want to find the script that runs when the 2nd screen is plugged in. Once that happens I'll run xrandr myself.

Re: Israeli ISP blocking outgoing SMTP

2009-04-07 Thread Aviram Jenik
. -Original Message- From: linux-il-boun...@cs.huji.ac.il [mailto:linux-il-boun...@cs.huji.ac.il] On Behalf Of Aviram Jenik Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 10:42 PM To: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il; ro...@acm.org Subject: Re: Israeli ISP blocking outgoing SMTP On Monday 06 April 2009 10:55:40 ronys wrote

Re: Israeli ISP blocking outgoing SMTP

2009-04-07 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday 07 April 2009 11:01:52 Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Aviram Jenik avi...@jenik.com writes: Noam didn't say blocking port 25 for everyone is a good thing or that he likes it - just that this is what ISPs in Europe and the US are doing that to fight spam. Not in my experience

Re: Israeli ISP blocking outgoing SMTP

2009-04-06 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Monday 06 April 2009 10:55:40 ronys wrote: Hi, For the last few days, an ISP who shall remain nameless (but who's name in octal is equal to 11) has decided to block outgoing SMTP connections to servers abroad. They've done this unilaterally, without notifying customers, and, for the first

Re: CanoScan 3200F anyone got it to work in Linux?

2009-03-18 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Wednesday 18 March 2009 12:46:50 Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Moshe Brace using Yahoo mbrace...@yahoo.co.uk writes: Distro Mandriva 2009.0 Gnome Desktop CanoScan 3200F (USB connection) anyone got it to work? Go to http://www.sane-project.org (SANE is the scanning infrastructure) and search

Re: Linux for an association I work for.

2009-02-28 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Saturday 28 February 2009 07:45:11 Yotam Rubin wrote: I now believe that Linux is not a viable choice for anyone who's not an advanced user. That's funny. So all 8 million Ubuntu users are linux experts? I guess if I visit the Ubuntu forums all I'll see is questions about remote RAID

Re: OFFTOPIC: Re: Hebrew spam: what to do about it?

2009-02-09 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Sunday 08 February 2009 23:42:54 b...@rymland.com wrote: The only down side is that in small claims you have to file and appear yourself, without a lawyer. This is basically the reason I haven't done it yet. That's exactly the reason why I haven't done it myself as well. The

Re: OFFTOPIC: Re: Hebrew spam: what to do about it?

2009-02-08 Thread Aviram Jenik
Tal Kaplan, from pczlaw, was kind enough to give me a detailed explanation(*) about this matter. First, to answer both Dotan and Boaz, it should be a relatively simple process to get 1,000 NIS for every incoming hebrew spam. Think about it as a gift from a stranger. The process is documented

Re: Penetration testing tools?

2008-10-16 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Thursday 16 October 2008 Ariel Biener wrote: On Thursday, 16 בOctober 2008 07:49, Aviram Jenik wrote: Thanks for the plug ;) Our service starts at $30 per month, so only do that if your time for finding the tool, installing it, running it, weeding out the false positives

Re: Penetration testing tools?

2008-10-15 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Thursday 16 October 2008 Amos Shapira wrote: Hello, I need to find tools to run penetration testing on our external web interfaces (a web application and an HTTP-based data interface). [...] (and yes Aviram, I mentioned BeyondSecurity to my CTO, maybe we'll contact you :). Thanks for

Re: Trying to connect to the net with N95 and Ubuntu 7.10

2008-07-23 Thread Aviram Jenik
The following configuration works for me with the latest Ubuntu (actually, it's been working on Debian and most previous versions of Ubuntu as well). I have a Nokia E65 (shouldn't be a difference). I'm also using Orange, so the configuration should be changed for Cellcom - I think the windows

Re: help! resetting nm-applet on Hardy Herron to make wireless work again

2008-05-14 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Wednesday 14 May 2008 Amos Shapira wrote: Have a look in /etc/network/interfaces I was aware that NetworkManager looks at this file and from the googl'ing around I realized that it won't deal with interfaces mentioned there, but the entires that I found there were added by it so I didn't

Re: Replacing kernel 2.4 - 2.6

2008-04-06 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Sunday 06 April 2008 12:15:26 Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: Aviram Jenik wrote: Even the latest 2.4 kernel doesn't seem to support our SATA hard drive. Did you consider back-porting the driver for your SATA driver? Not even for a brief nanosecond. It not as insane as it sounds. We do

Re: Replacing kernel 2.4 - 2.6

2008-04-03 Thread Aviram Jenik
Thank you all for your answers. Although I was hoping for a different answer (where's the magic dust when you need it), you guys at least saved me a few days of what will most likely be futile work. - Aviram = To unsubscribe,

Replacing kernel 2.4 - 2.6

2008-04-02 Thread Aviram Jenik
I have a machine that I want to replace the kernel on. It's an old Redhat 7.3 and it works; but it's too old to use an rpm. Upgrading to a newer version (or different distribution) is not an option. I intend to compile a new kernel (a 2.6.x) and put it on there. What should I be taking into

Re: Replacing kernel 2.4 - 2.6

2008-04-02 Thread Aviram Jenik
Even the latest 2.4 kernel doesn't seem to support our SATA hard drive. - Aviram On Wednesday 02 April 2008 22:08:49 Constantine Shulyupin wrote: There are newer 2.4 kernels. Why do you need to use 2.6? On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 9:53 PM, Aviram Jenik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a machine

Re: choice of groupware, choice of provisioning server?

2008-03-31 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Monday 31 March 2008 13:46:36 Ira Abramov wrote: If it's just a need for shared calendar and central mail storage, I'd be using Google for domains. Should be free of charge for small companies. I suggested that too. they didn't want the security risks You can take out the quotes. gmail

Re: Can't browse to some sites.

2008-01-15 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday 15 January 2008 David Harel wrote: Noam Rathaus wrote: Hi, I would guess MTU issues, use (temporarily): ifconfig eth0 mtu 1400 Didn't help. Try: echo 409616384 131072 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_wmem echo 409687380 174760 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_rmem (I used to

Store selling Linux computer with support

2007-11-29 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, I want to buy a computer for my grandfather. I'm looking for a store that can sell me a brand new computer with Linux installed (Ubuntu preferably) and provide either paid or free support for that computer (including configuring it to connect to the Internet, configuring a new printer when

Re: Israir flight search

2007-11-03 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Saturday 03 November 2007 Kfir Lavi wrote: Hi, I have tried to search for a flight at Israir site. Here is a link to the page: http://www.israir.co.il/cat_flights_europe.asp?type=6 Now, as you guessed, the search button don't work. The site suffers from an SQL injection:

Re: Petition to ask MainConcept to release MainActor as Open Source software

2007-10-02 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday 02 October 2007 Shachar Shemesh wrote: Nadav Har'El wrote: [1] On the first computer I ever used, the Commodore 64, a diskette held around 160 KB (if I remember correctly). At least on the Apple ][, it was 144KB per side. Then again, the commodore may have had double sided

Re: Web mail security

2007-06-19 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 Ghiora Drori wrote: Hi, Thanks for the answers, however I think I was not exact enough with my questions. [repeats the same exact question again] One more thing: I have been programming and working with computers for over 20 years. I know the internals of systems,

Re: Web mail security

2007-06-14 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Wednesday 13 June 2007 Ghiora Drori wrote: Hi, I heard a story about how a program called encase by http://www.guidancesoftware.com/ was supposedly used to recover web mail (yahoo) from a disk of a person after the person had deleted the cache etc.. I am talking about large amounts of

Re: OT: Hosting

2007-06-07 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Thursday 07 June 2007 Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Didi, I've been using VPS before, and I got burned. twice. I second that emotion. We now use VPS for very non-critical applications only where it's not a big deal if suddenly the performance goes down to a crawl or the server is rebooted

Re: POSSIBLE BREAK-IN ATTEMPT

2007-05-02 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday 01 May 2007 06:54:14 pm Gabor Szabo wrote: So logwatch thinks there is a possible break-in attempt: **Unmatched Entries** reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for customer201-216-248.113.iplannetworks.net failed - POSSIBLE BREAK-IN ATTEMPT! : 2 time(s) Issue a PULSA DENURA

Re: Investment house

2007-04-17 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday 17 April 2007 17:45, Dan Bar Dov wrote: I'm sick and tired of the my bank (discount) support for firefox. I'm looking for an Israeli investment house with a decent internet portal that works well with firefox/linux. Do you insist on it being an Israeli investment house? There are a

Re: [ OT] Re: Telux: Shachar Shemesh on The Smallest RSA Key on 01-April-2007

2007-03-31 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Saturday 31 March 2007 10:58, Shlomi Fish wrote: The only chocolate I eat is either sugar-free one or one with a large amount of Cocoa. Like I said, I don't need aphrodisiacs Now that's just silly. It's not the sugar that makes Chocolate an aphrodisiac, it's the Cocoa and other

Re: linux-il moderation and spam filtering

2007-03-25 Thread Aviram Jenik
Here's an idea: why don't you, Peter, volunteer to be a moderator on this list? This will allow you to approve your own messages that are incorrectly flagged as spam, and also monitor all the censoring decisions made by the big bad non-existing IGLU CABAL. Not to mention take some load off the

Working on a FOSS project (was: Finding a linux related job)

2007-03-09 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Friday 09 March 2007 01:43, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Personaly I would not waste any time on a FOSS project. Most managers won't care, it has no relevance to their world, and many startup managers will take it that you are more interested in the work than the money and if they do hire

Re: [OT] ID theft

2007-02-06 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday 06 February 2007 01:01, Peter wrote: How is hash a digital signature? [clipped a short explanation on Hash] I know what hash is. My question was, how is it a digital signature? (hint: it's not. I can easily generate a hash function with the parameters of your mail client and my

Re: [OT] ID theft

2007-02-06 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday 06 February 2007 10:53, and on On Tuesday 06 February 2007 01:01, Peter wrote: This is a form of anonymous signature. [...] a different type of signature, which is deniable and not legally binding. An anonymous, deniable signature. Hmm. Kinda like dry rain, cold fire and negative

Re: [OT] ID theft

2007-02-05 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Monday 05 February 2007 13:15, Peter wrote: certain MUAs implicitly sign the message by calculating a hash sum over the message and certain key parameters in it and making it unique to the sending machine and to the time and network it was sent at/on. By your definition then, ALL How is

Synchronizing KAddressbook with Moto Razr

2007-02-05 Thread Aviram Jenik
Sorry for asking a Linux question on the privacy mailing list (or is it paranoid inc?). Does anybody know how to synchronize kaddressbook with Motorola Razr phone? Extra bonus if it works for KOrganizer too. Gnokii doesn't work for obvious reasons and all the moto4lin style utils only tell

Re: message frequency ?

2007-01-30 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 09:30, Peter wrote: I will not post again until freedom of speech is guaranteed. This means that there will be bad words added to any message I post, perhaps as a .sig . Freedom of speech does not mean you can say anything you want in any forum you want. Also, I

Looking for someone to provide paid Linux support in Ramat Gan

2006-12-04 Thread Aviram Jenik
A few months ago I installed Ubuntu Linux for my grandfather. Although the maintenance is minimal, he has very little computer knowledge and sometimes needs assistance when the printer stops working, mplayer doesn't show videos on certain web sites, etc. This is partially system administration

Re: OT: When Visiting Thailand - free web access

2006-10-28 Thread Aviram Jenik
Most of them also allow ICMP packets to go through, in which case you can establish an ICMP tunnel with tools like this: http://www.securiteam.com/tools/5LP0N15EKA.html - Aviram On Saturday 28 October 2006 10:43, Nir Simionovich wrote: Hi all, As some of you may know, I'm currently in

Re: Which bank support Firefox ?

2006-09-21 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Thursday 21 September 2006 11:40, Ira Abramov wrote: Quoting Michael Ben-Nes, from the post of Thu, 21 Sep: Which bank Web interface support FireFox ? uhhh, Poalim is semi-usable, Unless you're a business user (in which case it requires an extremely unsafe ActiveX for its USB Token). -

Re: Freedom of speech online

2006-09-08 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Friday 08 September 2006 15:27, Uri Even-Chen wrote: I have reasons to believe the Israeli government is censoring me. You've got to be kidding me. Not only is it very difficult to pull off technically, it is ridiculous to think that the barely functioning Israeli government (BTW: what

Re: IP Centrex

2006-08-16 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Wednesday 16 August 2006 00:35, Diego Iastrubni wrote: I don't see how did you get these figures. According to your data, maintaing an asterisk box for 48 months is more then: 25*48 USD = 1200USD Actually it's 1200*8 (he has 8 users) so the total cost for 48 months is $9,600. Gil - stop

Re: GUI program for pppoe

2006-08-05 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Saturday 05 August 2006 11:54, Oded Arbel wrote: Most modern linux distributions have a network configuration wizard that supports setting all kinds of connections, including DSL. Any idea if there's something like that on Debian? otherwise you can probably tinker around with kppp to

Re: GUI program for pppoe

2006-08-04 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Friday 04 August 2006 10:52, Ira Abramov wrote: I just set machines to dial as soon as the OS comes up and keep it alive, period. Me too. But that person has a laptop, and he wants to come home, connect it to the ADSL modem and turn the connection 'on'. Sure, he can buy an ADSL router

GUI program for pppoe

2006-08-03 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, Someone asked me about a GUI program that can be used to connect to the ADSL. I know that pppoe (pon/poff) works like a charm, but it's command-line based and the user wants an easy to use applet instead. I googled for a while, but couldn't find anything relevant (except for a project

Re: Replacing a DVD player with a Linux system????

2006-06-18 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Sunday 18 June 2006 17:16, Baruch Even wrote: Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: I would like to replace the player with a computer. I don't need much, but what I need is the ability to play a DVD including the menus and play files using MP1/2/4 compression as .avi or .mov files. Look for

Re: Problem with Barak email ? - chapter 3

2006-06-13 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday 13 June 2006 08:39, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote: Hi Shachar, Both Spamhaus and SORBS are *not* listing IP's on the basis of bounces, That was exactly Shachar's point. You wrote: Hi Shachar, Spamhaus and SORBS routinely list yahoo, google, hotmail, tiscali and other freemail

Re: Judging job candidates by their MUAs (Was: [YBA] Job Opening)

2006-05-17 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Wednesday 17 May 2006 16:17, Imri Zvik wrote: And you can tell that from [...] the mail client I use? [...] (let us be honest, no open source groupware solutions out there are mature enough.) I think you've just proved YBA's point. - Aviram

Re: One More Detail

2006-05-14 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Saturday 13 May 2006 19:14, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: Alon Altman wrote: On Thu, 11 May 2006, Marc A. Volovic wrote: We start amusing presentation at 3pm Dinner at 3pm on a Monday? I must have missed something here. Seriously, are we talking 3pm Monday? I sort of expected dinner to be

Re: One More Detail

2006-05-14 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Saturday 13 May 2006 20:09, Ira Abramov wrote: at 15:00 everyone is officially invited. at 16:00 people will actually arrive and Alon will start his talk at 18:00 the QA will end and Marc will send his su(1) chefs to set the table at 18:40 people will stop chatting and sit at the table

Re: One More Detail

2006-05-13 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Friday 12 May 2006 17:13, Marc A. Volovic wrote: 2. Will there be any presentation equipment (barco, whiteboard) present? Aviram? Nope - don't have either. A barco won't help much - we'll be seated in the garden. If anyone can bring a portable whiteboard, I guess that would work.

Re: Revival, Closed. Write In Complete

2006-05-01 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 06:40, Marc A. Volovic wrote: Quoth Boris Gorelik: On Monday, 1 ??May 2006 00:14, you wrote: 3. Lebensraum Jenik, Aviram Lebensraum, ... (used both in ecological and sociological contexts; literally, living space) is used in English to refer to a

Re: ReReRevival

2006-04-28 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Friday 28 April 2006 17:16, Marc A. Volovic wrote: Quoth Marc A. Volovic: Patates Douce et Pommes en Ail Osso Buco a-la Oriental sur Puree Pommes de la Terre et Topinambour The Osso Buco assumes ~4h cooking, oh Aviram. Is that ok? Of course. - Aviram

Re: Bank Leumi site lack of adherence to web standards

2006-04-11 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Monday 10 April 2006 23:32, Matan Ziv-Av wrote: On Mon, 10 Apr 2006, Amos Shapira wrote: Dov - it's worth investing the 40$ or so in CrossOver Office (you can buy from Shachar if you want a local distributor) - I use it to access Bank Hamizrahi and the money funds development on Wine.

Re: Bank Leumi site lack of adherence to web standards

2006-04-10 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Sunday 09 April 2006 15:11, Gilboa Davara wrote: Tried it last week and now and it doesn't work. I just tried it again now, and it works. - Aviram = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in

Re: Bank Leumi site lack of adherence to web standards

2006-04-09 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Sunday 09 April 2006 13:29, Gilboa Davara wrote: Actually the story is even worse. Up until a couple of weeks ago, Leumi had a second, older side, that worked just fine no-IE browsers. https://hb.leumi.co.il/H/Login.html Sadly enough, this site stopped working a couple of weeks ago.

Re: Bank Leumi site lack of adherence to web standards

2006-04-09 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Sunday 09 April 2006 15:11, Gilboa Davara wrote: https://hb.leumi.co.il/H/Login.html Sadly enough, this site stopped working a couple of weeks ago. Works for me. Weird. Tried it last week and now and it doesn't work. When did you last test it? Last night, but I use it almost

Re: please enlighten me

2006-03-25 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Saturday 25 March 2006 00:42, Amos Shapira wrote: On 3/25/06, Aviram Jenik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As always, it's a combination of several things. There's a very good write-up about it on eWeek that explains the situation: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1934909,00.asp

Re: please enlighten me

2006-03-24 Thread Aviram Jenik
As always, it's a combination of several things. There's a very good write-up about it on eWeek that explains the situation: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1934909,00.asp - Aviram On Friday 24 March 2006 20:03, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I just read the news that Checkpoint has cancelled their

Re: Is there a way to print to this printer from linux

2006-03-10 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Friday 10 March 2006 13:20, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: CUPS is very tricky to set up, Yeah, it's at least 10 mouse clicks, not all of them on the next button. Thank god you only need the left mouse button. (Geoff, when was the last time you set up CUPS? :-) Geoff. - Aviram

Re: Kernel compilation oddities

2006-03-05 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Sunday 05 March 2006 00:12, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: every time I compile the kernel it takes amazingly long, and goes through a full compilation. Even running 'make' twice in a row makes it compile everything again. make version? assuming it's 3.81rc1, it's a known make bug - see

Kernel compilation oddities

2006-03-03 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, On my previous laptop, I would compile the kernel once, and then if I need to compile the same kernel again (lets say I only changed something from being compiled-in to being a module) I would run make, and watch it skip the already-compiled parts quite quickly. That way, recompiling an

Re: USB Headphones and Microphone

2005-12-26 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Monday, 26 December 2005 15:22, Chaim Keren Tzion wrote: Can anyone explain how USB headphones and microphones are implemented in Linux? On my laptop they appear as a second sound device (/dev/dsp1). Chaim -- - Aviram =

Re: Sound Card dies

2005-12-20 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Tuesday, 20 December 2005 12:19, Efraim Yawitz wrote: I have a cmedia sound card: which has worked fine for quite a while, but lately it seems to stop working after the computer has been on for only a few hours The following is nothing but a wild guess, but it's worth trying. Over the

Re: Diskonkey automounting in debian under KDE

2005-11-25 Thread Aviram Jenik
Ilya wrote: The best case scenario is an MS Windows-like popup when the diskonkey is inserted, with an auto unmounting when the usb stick is taken out. You can duplicate this on Debian by installing HAL, preferably from 'unstable' (since this is a fresh technology which changes and

Diskonkey automounting in debian under KDE

2005-11-24 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, I'm looking for a way to enable disk-on-key to be *easily* automounted under KDE. Manual mounting currently works, but this is intended for a user who does not have access or knowledge about command line utilities. The KDE media tab works sometimes, but does not unmount, and is hard to

[JOB] Beyond Security looking for PERL programmer

2005-11-16 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, Beyond Security is looking for a developer to join our team. He/she will be working mainly in PERL as part of our product development team. Here are the basic requirements: - Must know PERL (*) - Must have proven experience with either open source project, previous work experience or

Re: Improving server security

2005-09-18 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Sunday, 18 September 2005 10:02, Gábor Szabó wrote: I see in my log files many enrties of this type (with various usernames) Failed logins from these: aa/password from 131.247.3.147: 1 Time(s) What would be the best action with this? Close the service in question if you don't need

Need Computer Monitors for APCHII

2005-07-31 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, For the upcoming August Penguin Hacking Contest (APCHII) we need 6 computer monitors. If you have a computer monitor (17 is preferred) that you can bring with you to the contest (if it's not clear - the monitor will be returned to you afterwards...) please let me know. All monitor

OT: APCHII

2005-07-25 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, The 2nd August Penguin Hacking Contest (APCHII) will take place on August 4th, in the August Penguin conference. This year, we decided to go back to the old meaning of the word 'hacker' (translating from the Hebrew Wikipedia): A hacker is a term used to describe different types of

[SOLVED] Openoffice and unicode and windows 98

2005-07-11 Thread Aviram Jenik
Ok. Here's a workaround to what seems to be an openoffice bug (and might have very little to do with Windows 98 or unicode). Here's a summary of the problem: On Thursday 30 June 2005 13:21, Aviram Jenik wrote: - Take a Hebrew excel file created on Windows 98 - edit it with Openoffice on Linux

Re: Openoffice and unicode and windows 98

2005-07-03 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Saturday 02 July 2005 20:16, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: Aviram Jenik wrote: Hi, Is anyone else experiencing the following problem: - Take a Hebrew excel file created on Windows 98 - edit it with Openoffice on Linux (locale he_IL.UTF-8) - Send it back to the person who sent it to you

Openoffice and unicode and windows 98

2005-06-30 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, Is anyone else experiencing the following problem: - Take a Hebrew excel file created on Windows 98 - edit it with Openoffice on Linux (locale he_IL.UTF-8) - Send it back to the person who sent it to you - They try to open it and see squares instead of Hebrew letters (what probably

Re: Openoffice and unicode and windows 98

2005-06-30 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Thursday 30 June 2005 14:54, Danny Lieberman wrote: Aviram yes. Windows 98 does Unicode differently - AFAIK it doesnt support UCS-2 like OO and MS Office require and modern OS's like NT, 2k and XP (and *x) all support But how do word/excel do their magic? you're screwed :-( dL -

Re: Openoffice and unicode and windows 98

2005-06-30 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Thursday 30 June 2005 14:36, Peter wrote: - They try to open it and see squares instead of Hebrew letters (what probably indicates that it was transformed to Unicode which is not available on Windows 98, but I'm just guessing) In what format did you save it from Oo ? Oo uses only

Re: Cryptographic keys, and the Free Software

2005-06-25 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Saturday 25 June 2005 20:30, Itay Duvdevani wrote: Recently I was wondering about applications like Mozilla's Password Manager, KWalletManager and applications of this sort. I assume these applications use encryption to store my passwords on the disk. Unfortunately, the code

Re: USB Frame grabber

2005-06-16 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Thursday 16 June 2005 00:23, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I really WISH there was ANY USB frame grabber with Linux driver support. I searched this issue up and down when I was working at softier. Unfortunately, I haven't found anything yet. That's what I was afraid of... At least now I have a more

USB Frame grabber

2005-06-15 Thread Aviram Jenik
Hi, I just got a USB frame grabber (ADS tech Instant VideoMPX). I couldn't find anything specific about it on google wrt Linux. Any general tips/tricks? Is there a simple how-to on the subject? Is there any hope? Does anyone have any experience (positive/negative) with USB frame grabbers? -

Re: kernel patches

2005-05-28 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Saturday 28 May 2005 01:24, Diego Iastrubni wrote: I found that the new version has a user space suport: CONFIG_SUSPEND2_USERSPACE_UI: This option enables support for a userspace program to display the user interface. I haven't followed the development of SWSUSP2 for a while, so I don't

Re: kernel patches

2005-05-27 Thread Aviram Jenik
On Friday 27 May 2005 02:16, Diego Iastrubni wrote: I will assume that 2.6.11.2 is source compatible with 2.6.11.1, since I am planning of patching the kernel with some goodies (bootsplash, swsusp2, and kqemu). Could you post the results here? It's sometimes tricky to find the right

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