The weekend newspapers mentioned the serious security vulnerability due to
Egyptian software developers fixing bugs in Motif, used in the software
which drives the Hetz project.
I want to ask - why didn't the Hetz developers use Lesstif instead, if
they MUST use Motif?
Another point, couldn't the
On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, Eli Marmor wrote:
> Omer Zak wrote:
[... snipped ...]
> > I want to ask - why didn't the Hetz developers use Lesstif instead, if
> > they MUST use Motif?
> >
> > Another point, couldn't they use English-only version of Motif (the
> >
My argument against MS software:
They force you to upgrade to more recent versions of their environment.
When you upgrade, it is not only money but you have also to update your
software because they don't maintain backward compatibility.
And they force you to upgrade when you hit a security vulne
On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, guy keren wrote:
> i am looking for a file-transfer program (for linux), which can run one
> upload and one download simultaneously, on a _single_ TCP connection (sort
> of the TCP equivalent of the BModem protocol used on BBS-es years ago).
>
> i assume this will need to be a
Are there still 2241 changes even after you use the options -iEbB, and
ignore
changes in comment lines and trailing comments?
Yedidyah Bar-David wrote:
Hi all,
I want to point out a question, and might even get an answer. Even if
not, whoever regularly compile their own kernels and try differen
Red Hat Linux release 7.3 (Valhalla)
Kernel 2.4.18-3 on an i686
Python 1.5.2 (#1, Apr 3 2002, 18:16:26) [GCC 2.96 2731 (Red Hat
Linux 7.2 2 on linux-i386
Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
>>> 7*2.54
17.78
Thus, either Ira's Python is a very old version, or Python
Hardware: IBM ThinkPad R40e laptop.
Linux installation: stock Fedora Core release 1 (Yarrow), kernel
2.4.22-1.2115.nptl, with Hebrew working out of the box (the only
customization which I needed to make it work in Hebrew was to add export
LC_CTYPE=he_IL and setxkbmap).
OpenOffice: version 1.1 R
By the way, as far as OpenOffice is concerned, I am Aunt Tilly (or
rather, Uncle Tom) and hints are only a bit more helpful to me than they
are to Aunt Tilly.
Diego Iastrubni wrote:
On Saturday 27 March 2004 16:07, Omer Zak wrote:
Just tried it. It tries to display text (both in LANG
Is there anyone who has experience in developing application's GUI with
Glade and writing its body in Python?
If yes, please contact me in private to help me get started.
The reason for my request is that the following code did not work for me:
import gtk
import gtk.glade
def some_handler(wi
Meir Kriheli wrote:
If not seen it already, here's a nice tutorial about the subject:
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6586
Thanks, the tutorial and links from it were very useful.
I wonder why I wasn't successful in locating the stuff by means of google.
In http://daringfireball.net/2004/04/spray_on_usability , John Gruber
explains why (in his opinion), Free Software is destined to always suck
in terms of GUI quality.
I don't know if he is right or not. But I'd like to wear my Optimist
Hat and try to come up with reasons why he might, after all
On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Gil Freund wrote:
> Omer Zak wrote:
> > In http://daringfireball.net/2004/04/spray_on_usability , John Gruber
> > explains why (in his opinion), Free Software is destined to always suck
> > in terms of GUI quality.
> > I don't know if he is r
On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Amir Hardon wrote:
>
[--- snipped lament about difference between IE and W3C standards ---]
> >
> By joining [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> http://mirror.hamakor.org.il/archives/w3c/
This problem is not specific to Israel.
Are there international resources fo
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Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 15:29:41 -0400
From: Brian Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: [GoLugTech] [Fwd: [ale] OT: [
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Leonid Podolny wrote:
> Now to the subject. I'm going to sound the extremely heretical idea. Not
> everyone needs a Linux router for that. What I'd do in such situation is
> get them a dedicated router specially designed for that matter. I don't
> mean the PC with Linux insta
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Leonid Podolny wrote:
> > The suggestion to use a dedicated router eliminates two important
> > advantages of DIY (Do It Yourself) Linux installation:
> > 1. Access to security updates under your control and at your pace.
>
> Exactly what I am talking about. He doesn't need s
Thanks for the reference.
Guy Teverovsky wrote:
On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 17:02, Omer Zak wrote:
[snip]
Recently it was advertised that some models of Cisco routers have backdoor
with default passwords. I don't have the reference on hand.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/pro
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> I'm trying to turn an EPS I have into a PNG using ghostscript. So far I
> have the following command:
> gs -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=pngalpha -sOutputFile=output.png -r300
> -dEPSCrop input.eps
>
> Now here's the strange thing. This command used to w
Check again the /etc/passwd line defining the user:
Does the line terminate with '\n' immediately after the /bin/bash field,
or are there whitespace (or other invisible) characters between them?
--- Omer
There is no IGLU Cabal. If you look at this mess
On Tue, 4 May 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 3. Since I plan to ask people to run this program (it's a test program)
> on their
> machines for me I'd like to keep things as simple as possible so they
> can audit
> my code if they don't trust me or my programming abilities. From my
> experience
>
System: RedHat 8.0, wine version 20020605.
Yes, I know it's old version. But the application in question used to
run under MS-DOS in an old PC, which I want to retire now.
I hope that changes made to wine affected only its Windows part, and
that its console was stable.
I configured wine to acc
Several people replied (thanks!).
1. Diego Iastrubni wrote:
> is it 32 bit win32? or 16 dos?
It is 16 bit DOS application - it ran on an old PC with MS-DOS and
(unactivated at the moment) Windows 3.11.
2. [EMAIL PROTECTED], Shachar Shemesh, Tzafrir Cohen, Micha
Feigin suggested that I use dosemu
In embedded systems, the need to reboot on panic (or more correct, when
the system gets stuck) exists.
It is being met by watchdog timers, which cause reset unless the
software resets them frequently enough. Several microcontrollers
implement watchdog timers.
If other people haven't found a wo
On Sun, 2 May 2004, Honen, Oren wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a huge ASCII file ( 500M ) in a release I have. I need to patch
> this file in several different ways for each release.
>
> These files are then being read bya commercial application.
>
> Currently we just create several copies and patch
On Sun, 2 May 2004, Honen, Oren wrote:
> >If your applications are running on Linux (if not - the notorious
> >Marc's Differential SCSI Cable Is Waiting For You due to The Mortal Sin
> of
> >OffTopicness!!), you can use a FIFO (known as a named pipe).
>
> The application might use seek which is u
On Sun, 2 May 2004, Honen, Oren wrote:
> The application might use seek which is unsupported in FIFO's
I am no Colombo, but still I have One More Question:
Did you confirm that the application uses seek on the file in question, by
means of strace?
--
As it happens, Linux is very good at adapting itself for different
hardware. It is not MS-Windows XP.
I had the experience of having been forced to perform an emergency upgrade
of my PC's motherboard. At the time I had both MS-Windows and Linux
partitions on my hard disk.
Microsoft's software d
On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 12:01:24PM +0200, Omer Zak wrote:
> > I had the experience of having been forced to perform an emergency upgrade
> > of my PC's motherboard.
>
> Microsoft made a marketing decision to requi
Wow, nowadays, enscript seems to support a long list of languages.
And it uses states to process the text. I wonder how I missed states
previously. It seems to be an interesting tool of its own.
On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 13:33 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> > Can anyone off
>From the connection script, it looks to me like the remote side
disconnects from you after the connection has been established.
The log of pptp is not complete. There are supposed to be some messages
by pptp before starting pppd.
There is something strange with the numbers of sent and received
On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 03:48 +0200, Oded Arbel wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 01:49 +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> > I could write a small shell script which grabs the content of "rpm
> > -qa" and run an "rpm -Uvh --force $name*" for each line, but then I'll
> > have a nightmare with dependencies
On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 16:05 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote:
> On 28/01/07, Omer Zak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 03:48 +0200, Oded Arbel wrote:
> > On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 01:49 +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> > > I could write a sma
On Sun, 2007-01-28 at 21:02 +1100, Amos Shapira wrote:
> On 28/01/07, Omer Zak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I did not find such a menu entry, but when hitting L, aptitude
> displayed
> a list of packages to be reinstalled. In my case, the only
>
I performed the operation hinted at at the Subject line.
At the moment the 40GB and the 250GB disks are clones, but the
divergence has already started, as I am using the 250GB hard disk and
the 40GB hard disk is not benefitting from the new memories and
experiences that the 250GB one is beginning t
On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 00:20 +0200, Peter wrote:
> You also
> probably want to read up on more advanced indexing methods (like Bloom
> and Blooming filters and such) than what's available with ordinary off
> the shelf databases.
I searched for information about Blooming filters.
Google gave me
>From whois database, debian.org.il is owned by Alex Shnitman, a name
which I remember from Free Software mailing lists. The Web site itself
also has information about Debian, and links to the
http://mirror.iglu.org.il/pub/debian-image/ (inactive mirror site).
So it should be possible to cooperat
Once upon a time, I had an E-mail mbox converted by mistake into emacs's
RMAIL format.
I was stuck for a long time, for want of a method to convert it back
into mbox format, and the usual sources of information have not been
helpful.
Today I searched again, and found the following savior:
http://w
Bar'yudin wrote:
> Wasn't it easier to read it through Emacs or XEmacs?
>
> Omer Zak wrote:
> > Once upon a time, I had an E-mail mbox converted by mistake into emacs's
> > RMAIL format.
> > I was stuck for a long time, for want of a method to convert it back
>
I think that your best bet would be to use virtual machines (VMware or
competitor). You can (EULA permitting) save copies of images at various
stages of installation and operation.
Then, when something goes wrong (as it invariably would), you can
restore an older image, with cost only of copying 4
http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=39291
--
In civilized societies, captions are as important in movies as
soundtracks, professional photography and expert editing.
My own blog is at http://tddpirate.livejournal.com/
My opinions, as expressed in this E-mail message, are mine alone.
I am asking, after a Google search failed to turn up anything suitable.
I am looking for an application, which is capable of importing Freehand
9 drawings and making them available (as image files or, if possible, as
vector files) for standard Linux image/vector editing applications.
Is there suc
On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 09:48 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote:
> On 02/05/07, Imri Zvik ( Smile ) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you do not limit yourself to Linux, you can easily use PF
> (pf+pfsync+CARP) to do the job.
> http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/carp.html
>
> Thanks for the
On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 07:51 +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Omer Zak wrote:
> > Why are you unifying all the Linux servers in one distribution?
> > Won't this expose your organization's computers to the dangers of
> > monoculture?
> >
> I cannot talk
I have at last upgraded my desktop PC from Debian Sarge to Debian Etch.
At one stage, the aptitude package was removed. But I used dselect to
re-install it and so could proceed with installation.
Moral: avoid marking packages as automatic in aptitude, unless you
really need them only when another
On Sat, 2007-05-12 at 10:23 +0300, Omer Zak wrote:
> 2. YouTube works erratically for me. After upgrade, YouTube did not
> work. I re-installed Maromedia flash player version 9 (the .tar.gz file
> was unchanged since previous update). YouTube worked. But today
> YouTube again d
System: a PC with vanilla Debian Etch installation, with Gnome 2.14.3.6
and KDE 3.5.5 (package version 5:47).
In Gnome, the Hebrew keyboard is properly configured, including LED to
indicate which keyboard is active (Latin or Hebrew).
However, I was not successful in doing the same in KDE. When
?)
While searching for a solution to the problem, I found that it affects
several people who upgraded from Debian Sarge to Debian Etch, so I found
it advisable to report my solution for greater public benefit.
--- Omer
On Thu, 2007-05-31 at 22:00 +03
What is the current status of Linux support by Israeli ISPs?
I need to choose an ISP through which I'll connect to the Internet from
my ADSL connection.
My criteria:
1. Good support (including support by FAX) when there is a problem in
connecting to the Internet.
2. Linux-cluefulness of the suppo
Dotan Cohen:
- Actcom.
- Last time I called them with a problem was few weeks ago,
and at the time all seemed normal.
- If there is no Linux support anymore at Actcom, what must
one do to connect via a Jordanian ISP?
Asaf Halili and Geoffrey S. Mendelson:
- Actcom was sold to Bezeq
Given that the main function of Actcom during the last few years was to
buy bandwidth from Bezeq Beinleumi and resell it to its customers,
adding improved support to the package - Ori's suggestion makes the most
sense.
The following could be done to implement the idea:
1. Collaborate with one (or
On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 23:01 +1000, Amos Shapira wrote:
> On 08/08/07, Gadi Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All
>
>
> There have been alot of e-mails on the list this year (from
> myself aswell) relating to the Internet in Israel. Every ISP
>
I do not have experience with other banks, but Bank Discount's Web site
blocks you unless you have Internet Explorer, version 5.5 or later.
The people responsible for this state of affairs do not have a clue
about the importance of supporting W3C standards - if to judge from
their response to the c
n wrote:
> Discount's web site works well with Firefox, however your browser must
> identify itself as "Firefox" and not "Gecko" or "Iceweasel". In case
> you use a different browser, you get a message saying the site
> supports IE only, which is not true.
&g
" and not "Gecko" or
> "Iceweasel". In case
> you use a different browser, you get a message saying
> the site
> supports IE only, which is not true.
>
> On 8
The following movie of the day is pertinent to the discussion, and is
even a bit on-topic (there is a penguin, if you look carefully!):
http://wolfgang.lonien.de/?p=386
--
In civilized societies, captions are as important in movies as
soundtracks, professional photography and expert editing.
My
On Sun, 2007-09-02 at 13:32 +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> This advice was true 20 years ago, but I'd advise against this today (unless,
> of course, you want to "see the world"). There are plenty of computer jobs in
> Israel - in large companies, medium companies, and startups.
True, a resource for
A client of mine is building a Web site for serving the Israeli market.
He is looking for a Web hosting service, which has servers located in
Israel and/or have low-latency links to all major Israeli ISPs.
Any idea which Web hosting companies meeting the above requirement
exist, any recommendation
Dov wrote:
> I thought all the Israeli ISPs provide web hosting services. Bezeqnet,
> Netvisiom, Barak etc.
>
> On 9/11/07, Omer Zak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A client of mine is building a Web site for serving the
> Israeli market.
> He is loo
In the following excerpt, Amir E. Aharoni pointed out a problem several
people have in joining some of the more successful big Free Software
projects (OpenOffice is especially guilty in this respect).
The problem of setting up is not only due to the need to download and
install extra packages, but
On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 16:26 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Omer Zak wrote:
> > In the following excerpt, Amir E. Aharoni pointed out a problem several
> > people have in joining some of the more successful big Free Software
> > projects (OpenOffice is especially g
On Sun, 2007-09-16 at 17:03 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Omer Zak wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for the tip.
> > So, the problem is solved in the special use case of rebuilding the
> > version which is in Debian main archive, for the purpose of making a
> > small change
Think out of the box!
Assumptions:
1. You use a Makefile to build the stuff.
2. There is a different target for each compiler/option combination.
Then, in the non-gomp compilations, pass the source code files through
your own pre-processor, before compiling them.
You'll probably want to set the o
Hello Miki,
I routinely ssh to a server in USA using 012.net.il, and the performance
is much better than the one reported by you even when it is worse than
usual.
HOWEVER: 012.net.il cannot be that much different from Netvision and
Bezeqint, so you may want to look for configuration problems in yo
How about using OpenBSD for this purpose?
Is there an OpenBSD based distribution suitable for working as a router?
On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 14:28 +0200, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
> I there any distro of Linux specifically to turn a PC into a router?
>
> What I am looking for is something that ru
--Boundary_(ID_UNQQJY8oii47gg641dqzoQ)
Content-type: text/plain
Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT
Hello Meir,
Attached please find my implementation of ipconfig.py (inside a gzipped
tar file).
The script is released under GPLv3.
--- Omer
On Tue, 200
Can those among you, who have Web sites, check browser usage statistics
in their Web sites during the last few days?
The reason for this question is that my Web site (which has
international audience) statistics report has it that less than 50% of
its visitors since beginning of November use Inter
How about people who design themes and write plugins for their CMS of
choice?
They do have a need to work directly with CSS and HTML and even with
(*shudder*) PHP.
--- Omer
On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 13:10 +0200, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:
> Amos Shapira wro
I use GNU Emacs 21.4.1 (stock Debian Etch installation).
Using it you can load all kinds of libraries written in ELISP (*.el)
and/or compiled into byte code (*.elc).
However, I need to run a DLL (for example, to interface to special
system services; or to run highly optimized text processing code)
On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 19:31 +0200, Geoff Shang wrote:
> 1. I'm guessing that there are two issues when it comes to UPSs - power
> output and how long that power can be delivered before draining the
> bateries. How much power will I need and is there a target length of time
> I should aim for?
On Sat, 2007-12-08 at 23:50 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
> I need help trying to wrap my head around ptrace. I'm trying to create
> the most basic of programs:
>
>
> in the child process (right after the fork) I do:
[... snipped ...]
Shachar,
You provided us with a description
http://www.linux.com/feature/123171 explains the philosophy and
reasoning of Palamida, which found those vulnerabilities. I found the
article to be FUD-free.
http://www.palamida.com/node/513 lists the topmost 5 overlooked
vulnerabilities for 2007 according to them.
Of course, in their blog, they
On Sat, 2007-12-15 at 02:35 +, Amos Shapira wrote:
> On 14/12/2007, Omer Zak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > http://www.linux.com/feature/123171 explains the philosophy and
> > reasoning of Palamida, which found those vulnerabilities. I found the
> > article to be FU
I use dyndns, too, and am interested in the subject.
Therefore, I fired up aptitude in my Debian Etch installation and found
the following:
v dyndns-client
and packages which implement the above:
ez-ipupdate
ddclient
Both of them seem to meet the requirements.
Does anyone from the mailing li
When checking for free disk space, check also inodes (by df -i).
According to past experience, when a partition runs out of inodes,
sometimes the system manages to continue to work and erratically fail
(when processes need to create new files without deleting others
beforehand).
Another shot in th
I compared your strace with strace in my system when running ls -la .
Since my system is Debian Etch, may I suggest that you request someone,
who is running Mandriva like you, to run strace and E-mail you his
strace output for comparison with yours?
On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 12:20 +0200, shlomo solom
Few years ago a Linux system, which I used, ran out of inodes once in a
while. The reason was that a directory in /var (I do not remember its
name) got filled by thousands of zero-length files, due to a botched
error recovery attempt by some daemon. The cure was to delete all those
files.
I woul
Today I tried to access it, and it took long time until my Web browser
reported that it has a problem.
--- Omer
P.S.: I am looking for a Free Hebrew-English and/or English-Hebrew
dictionary file. The nearest one, which I found is
http://www.freelang
When I looked for an Emacs22 package for Debian Etch, I found that the
regular Debian backports Web site at http://www.backports.org/ does not
include a backport of this package.
(The reason I looked for this version of Emacs was because of its
network connection support by means of ELISP function
On Sat, 2008-01-26 at 09:24 +0200, Amit Aronovitch wrote:
> Leonid Podolny wrote:
[... snipped ...]
> > This morning, while browsing through pages of frustratingly irrelevant
> > cscope output, I got an idea. In every kosher *nix development
> > environment, the cross-references (i.e. "jump to defi
The method which I use is to:
1. Perform periodic backup of the entire Web site, including SQL dumps
of any databases driving it.
2. Download the backup files to PC.
3. Open them (into a subdirectory and import into a new DB instance,
respectively).
4. Run 'diff' between the opened files and the pr
1-28 at 09:48 +0200, Shahar Dag wrote:
> Hi
>
> I would prefer to maintain a local copy of the web + once a day (using cron)
> to upload it to the web server
> (or even better, maintain a SVN server that hold the local copy of the web)
>
> Shahar
> - Original Message
On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 14:40 +0200, Ira Abramov wrote:
> (and as I said - "xhost
> +" works but is too permissive)
Did you look into the options which xhost provides (man xhost)? Maybe
there is an option which provides you with the right security
limitations?
http://www.linux.com/feature/125978
Subtitle manipulation tools for Linux
By Razvan T. Coloja on February 07, 2008
--
In civilized societies, captions are as important in movies as
soundtracks, professional photography and expert editing.
My own blog is at http://www.zak.co.il/tddpirate/
My opi
On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 13:14 +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> Hi,
>
<> איך ההודעה הזו נראית?
>
> In hebrew, but justified to the left
I use Evolution (version 2.6.3, from Debian Etch) to read my E-mail, and
in Evolution, the Hebrew line is right-justified, with RTL direction
(the question mark is
On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 12:43 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:
> > How about using a binary format which is "compiled" from XML ?
> In this day and age, is it really all that faster? What makes XML hard
> to parse, IMHO, is not the fact that it's text, it's the fact that it's
After reading the article in http://www.linux.com/articles/113516 about
this subject and seeing how simple it is to configure X-Window to handle
two displays, I would like to do this in my PC.
* What is your experience with driving 2-3 displays from your Linux PC?
* Given the following situation,
On Sun, 2008-03-09 at 12:14 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-03-08 at 23:54 +0200, Omer Zak wrote:
> > - I need it to be a PCI card, as the AGP slot is already occupied.
> > However if an AGP card is much better, please let me know about it as
> > well.
>
> Yo
Now I have two working displays connected to my PC. My PC's motherboard
still has one free PCI slot, which I might use for another video card
and 3rd display in the future.
I ended up buying 2nd GeForce FX 5200, so now I have two FX 5200 cards,
one having AGP interface and the other - PCI interfa
On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 14:15 +0200, Boaz Rymland wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking into buying an all-in-one printer.
> I'll probably go for ink printer since I don't print too much and
> printing color output would be useful.
Avoid Epson Stylus CX3200 and similar printers.
While all of its functions
On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 17:43 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
>
> >
> > Let's not go into the question why 2.4 is important, OK?
> Can we get into the question of why IPv6 is important?
Can we get into the question how can we personally switch to IPv6 right
now? How to conne
Did you add /tmp/file1 to the list in /etc/shells?
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 16:23 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
> I tried the following experiment. /tmp/file1 (marked executable) has the
> following content:
>
> #!/bin/date
>
>
> echo "$@"
>
>
> /tmp/file2 has the following conte
After having seen some E-mail messages about this subject, I decided to
run my own tests.
I found that when mtr'ing Israeli hosts, I get packet loss. When
mtr'ing international hosts (www.yahoo.com, www.google.com, zak.co.il
[hosted outside of Israel], I get less packet loss than when mtr'ing
Isr
xxd's function is exactly to convert from binary into text.
Try to convert your binary files using:
xxd -p -c1
(works for me: xxd -v output is "xxd V1.10 27oct98 by Juergen Weigert").
I checked also how to do it using od. The following would work
(my od --version is 5.97):
od -v -w1 -ta --address
If we are at this subject, can anyone, who has experience with using
GNUCash in Israel, write an HOWTO about configuring GNUCash to meet the
needs for micro-business accounting in Israel?
Sample questions:
1. How to set up things so that VAT will be automatically calculated and
credited to a VAT a
Geoff,
While I know that there are lots of complications and non-sense things
in the Israeli tax laws, I am afraid that your point of view makes
things more complicated than they really are.
On Sun, 2008-04-06 at 10:14 +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
> > 2. How to get the accounts notarized (o
My E-mail address somehow found its way into the reservoir of E-mail
addresses used by some spambots for forging the From: line in E-mail
messages.
The consequence is that during recent days I have been flooded with
bounce messages from mailer-daemon and postmaster of various domains,
which bounce
Upon seeing the following E-mail, I tested sourceforge.net and
slashdot.org. As of 15:15 I can reach neither of them, and I am
connected via Golden Lines (012.net).
Anyone from outside of Israel, check both sites please?
On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 14:47 +0300, ronys wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it only me,
Why doesn't that developer have his own PC?
If the developer needs to write his own kernel modules, then he needs
root privileges anyway.
But if he just develops applications for an embedded system, which
already has debugged modules, then the devices can be created beforehand
(manually or via udev
What is the current status of IPv6 deployment in Israel?
I am interested in an answer to this question because of the following
projection:
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MonkeyBites/~3/284126431/996-days-projec.html
http://he.net/news/Hurricane_Electric_IPv6_Update_April_2008.pdf
On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 12:47 +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > Hi all!
> >
> > Here's a new article, fresh off the electronic press:
> >
> > http://www.shlomifish.org/philosophy/computers/high-quality-software/
> >
> > It's available as HTML to read online, PDF (but please don't
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