Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/12/10 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Looks like maybe someone along the chain to Dotan has mixed up American date format (MM/DD/) with the sane format (DD/MM/). I hate that format! Tbird and OOo _insist_ on using that format and it steers me wrong every time! Do American watches

[OFFTOPIC] date format rant (was: Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam)

2008-12-10 Thread Omer Zak
On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 16:24 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: 2008/12/10 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Looks like maybe someone along the chain to Dotan has mixed up American date format (MM/DD/) with the sane format (DD/MM/). I hate that format! Tbird and OOo _insist_ on using that

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-10 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 04:24:51PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: I hate that format! Tbird and OOo _insist_ on using that format and it steers me wrong every time! Do American watches use a HH:SS:MM format?!? I have never heard of a middle-endian format being used in any other context! It's a

Re: [OFFTOPIC] date format rant (was: Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam)

2008-12-10 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 04:36:37PM +0200, Omer Zak wrote: The Japanese system of -MM-DD is the best one. I personally use a modified variety (-MMM-DD which is not ambiguous) whenever I am free to set the date format. However for many years the Japanese used a dating system from the

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-10 Thread Saba Moshe
An even more sane format is [YY]YYMMDD{HH[MM[SS]]]. Put it in front of your filename and the files will be listed not only alphabetically but chronologically, too. And Dotan, the middle-endian format for American watches is MM SS HH (the biggest unit is the last and _not_ the first). Saba Moshe

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/12/10 Saba Moshe [EMAIL PROTECTED]: An even more sane format is [YY]YYMMDD{HH[MM[SS]]]. Put it in front of your filename and the files will be listed not only alphabetically but chronologically, too. And Dotan, the middle-endian format for American watches is MM SS HH (the biggest unit

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-09 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
Omer Zak wrote: During December (since the anti-spam law came into force), I received so far three E-mail messages from Daily Maily, without giving them permission to continue to E-mail me. If you ever went to one of those free people Computers events, such as Go Linux, you signed an

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-09 Thread Omer Zak
Encouraged by advice from few Linux-IL subscribers, I clicked on the unsubscription link provided: https://www.pac.co.il/RmvMails/[EMAIL PROTECTED]dm=DailyMaily (quoted after censoring of my actual E-mail address). I was directed to a form requesting me to fill my details - name, company, phone

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-09 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/12/9 Omer Zak [EMAIL PROTECTED]: During December (since the anti-spam law came into force), I received so far three E-mail messages from Daily Maily, without giving them permission to continue to E-mail me. Is there anyone who is organizing a group lawsuit against them? At any case, can

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-09 Thread Arik Baratz
2008/12/9 Gilad Ben-Yossef [EMAIL PROTECTED] Omer Zak wrote: During December (since the anti-spam law came into force), I received so far three E-mail messages from Daily Maily, without giving them permission to continue to E-mail me. If you ever went to one of those free people

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-09 Thread Herouth Maoz
I think that the law goes into effect on January 12. At least, that's what all the spam messages say. Don't trust spammers. The law went into effect on Decemeber 1st. Any spammer sending any unsolicited mail to you now is violating the law.

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-09 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/12/9 Herouth Maoz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Don't trust spammers. The law went into effect on Decemeber 1st. Any spammer sending any unsolicited mail to you now is violating the law. http://law.co.il/articles/spam/2008/11/12/israeli-anti-spam-law/ (Hebrew) Thank you. I will contact a lawyer.

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-09 Thread Amos Shapira
2008/12/10 Herouth Maoz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I think that the law goes into effect on January 12. At least, that's what all the spam messages say. Don't trust spammers. The law went into effect on Decemeber 1st. Any spammer sending any unsolicited mail to you now is violating the law. Looks

[OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-08 Thread Omer Zak
During December (since the anti-spam law came into force), I received so far three E-mail messages from Daily Maily, without giving them permission to continue to E-mail me. Is there anyone who is organizing a group lawsuit against them? At any case, can anyone recommend a guide exactly what

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Daily Maily Spam

2008-12-08 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 09:28:42AM +0200, Omer Zak wrote: During December (since the anti-spam law came into force), I received so far three E-mail messages from Daily Maily, without giving them permission to continue to E-mail me. Is there anyone who is organizing a group lawsuit against