So, how do we start the list? Can we host it on HUJI servers?
I am reluctant of using those public list servers (like Yahoo! Groups) - is there a way to start an Israeli specific list on Google Groups? Thanks Amichai. ✔ תרגום טכני ✔ ייעוץ לפני מכירה ✔ שירות בבית הלקוח ✔ תמיכה טכנית טלפונית ✔ אופטימיזציה של מערכות קיימות ✔ תפירת פתרונות על-פי דרישת הלקוח עמיחי רוטמן פינגווין - שרותי מחשוב וייעוץ טכני 073-7962360 054-4605787 On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 12:14, Nadav Har'El <n...@math.technion.ac.il> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 13, 2012, Erez D wrote about "Re: [OUT?] Help with Android?": > > I bet most of the people on this list have a fridge. I have a fridge > > question .... (just kidding, couldn't help it). > > The difference being that there is (I believe) a large intersection > between the people interested in Linux internals and in Android > internals, while the intersection with people interested in Fridge > internals is, I belive, lower. > > > I am an android user/developer as part of my job. however, android is not > > linux. at least not gnu/linux, and should have it's own list. > >... > > anyway, i would be happy to join an android related israeli mailing list. > > I agree that there should be an Android mailing list, and would also be > happy > to join it if someone creates one. > > I'm not sure, though, how in this decade we can justify why an *English* > (not Hebrew) mailing list (not forum or some facebook crap) for *Israelis* > (not for the whole world) is what we need, and who will it be for (Just > developers and aspiring developer? Or everyone who yesterday got an Android > phone as a default through some deal? I would rather it be defined as > the former - a list of (at least) aspiring developers.) > > > btw, if one is an app programmer, one does usually not touch anything > > related to linux, it's just java and special android api. (rarely use > NDK). > > This is almost like saying that Emacs questions are not related to > Linux, because it's just Lisp and special Emacs APIs... While Android is > very different from "GNU/Linux", it is Linux with a diffferent set of > applications, and much of the philosophy of its developers (although > unfortunately not all of it) is similar to that of Linux developers. > > > i guess there should be more than one. IAAD - israeli android app devel, > > and IAD - israeli android devel (create your own android distro). > > Why this separation into various kinds of developers? It's almost like > separating linux-il into separate mailing lists for Linux application > developers and Linux kernel developers, and perhaps further into Fedora > users, Ubuntu users, game players, and other subpopulations. I don't > think there's enough members or list traffic to justify such a division, > yet. > > > -- > Nadav Har'El | Saturday, Jan 14 > 2012, > n...@math.technion.ac.il > |----------------------------------------- > Phone +972-523-790466, ICQ 13349191 |A facility for quotation covers the > http://nadav.harel.org.il |absence of original thought. >
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