Re: The Size/Speed Paradox

2000-04-15 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Sat, 15 Apr 2000, Daniel Feiglin wrote: > Well, I was curious enough to click on your source code site and here is wahat I > got: > > Forbidden > > You don't have permission to access /~shlomif/fcs/ on this server. > > Ho hum. > > Dan Feiglin > Well, sorry about that, but apparently t2 d

RE: The Size/Speed Paradox

2000-04-15 Thread Kalaev, Maxim
> > I noticed that the program that uses the chars representation > runs much > faster than the int/short based program. For 100 given initial boards, > it finished them in 11 minutes and 12 seconds. The wider program took > more than 19 minutes when it was terminated in the middle of board No.

Re: lecture topics (was: Re: Should I ask Sivan Toledo for a classr oomon Thursday, May 4th?)

2000-04-15 Thread Moshe Zadka
On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, guy keren wrote: > you may safely assume that in 2 hours, no one will turn into a Gtk+ or > gnome developer. Hmm.I've turned into a Gtk+/GNOME developer in 2 hours... (But I have programmed Tk before) > now, a general problem is people having different background. some

lecture topics (was: Re: Should I ask Sivan Toledo for a classr oomon Thursday, May 4th?)

2000-04-15 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, Moshe Zadka wrote: > BTW, I have not yet received any feedback on topics, except some > informal requests from Stav. Does nobody have preferences? > > How detailed should I be? Should it be more about the philosophy, or > should it make you into Gtk+/GNOME developers? you m

Re: Should I ask Sivan Toledo for a classroomon Thursday, May 4th?

2000-04-15 Thread Moshe Zadka
On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, Ury Segal wrote: > It is not fair; we have many employees who want to > come, and we all use one IP ! Exactly why I said we should all act (and believe all are acting as) adults. BTW, I have not yet received any feedback on topics, except some informal requests from Stav. Do

Re: Should I ask Sivan Toledo for a classr oomon Thursday, May 4th?

2000-04-15 Thread Ury Segal
It is not fair; we have many employees who want to come, and we all use one IP ! > 1) place an IP limit - only one vote from same IP per hour. This way it'll hurt > less people going through same proxy/firewall and it should make vote faking > less fun. > 2) we can also assume that if someone vo

RAS

2000-04-15 Thread Pavel Bibergal
hi all I want to estabilish TCP/IP connection between 2 machines.. the client has unknow OS (it can be or linux with ppp dialer or muztdie with dial up) and the server is mine machine with mandrake 7 (installed for normail use, not as server) now i want client to phone (modem) call my modem. and e

Re: console ftp client

2000-04-15 Thread Yaron Zabary
On Fri, 14 Apr 2000, Ben-Nes Michael wrote: > Hi > > What is the best ftp client for console ? > (need time wait before trying to reconnect & retry connect if connection > cut in the middle) There is an automounter map which lets you access anon-ftp as part of your file system (just like /net

Re: Should I ask Sivan Toledo for a classroomon Thursday, May 4th?

2000-04-15 Thread chen
On Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 11:32:27PM +0300, David Tabachnikov (NetHunter) wrote: > > > Trust in people? there are 25 for thursday, and 29 for friday last time > I checked. Last time I checked, there was less then 60 members in IGLU, > and I bet not everybody voted already. > Linux-il is 500 peop

Re: Should I ask Sivan Toledo for a classr oomon Thursday, May 4th?

2000-04-15 Thread chen
On Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 07:09:08PM +0200, Moshe Zadka wrote: > > > > > And btw, I think its too easy to fake at the poll. Check the IP or > > something... > > Please don't give half-baked suggestion for pseudo-security. > > > Or make that each one of the voters will have to enter his email, a

Re: The Size/Speed Paradox

2000-04-15 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Well, I was curious enough to click on your source code site and here is wahat I got: Forbidden You don't have permission to access /~shlomif/fcs/ on this server. Ho hum. Dan Feiglin Shlomi Fish wrote: > This is slightly off-topic but I thought it may be of interest to the > list. > > I wrot

Re: [iglu] Re: Hebrew Workshop Summary

2000-04-15 Thread Roi Hadar
Shalom. On Sat, Apr 15, 2000 at 10:11:13PM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote: > > > > Therefore it is of the highest priority to package the LD_PRELOAD hack for > > Dov's gtkbiditext widget, which allows using logical Hebrew in most GTK > > applications. The following people volunteered for the taskforce

Re: Hebrew Workshop Summary

2000-04-15 Thread Shaul Karl
> Shalom. > > ... > > Therefore it is of the highest priority to package the LD_PRELOAD hack for > Dov's gtkbiditext widget, which allows using logical Hebrew in most GTK > applications. The following people volunteered for the taskforce that will > handle this: Ilya, Shaul, Tzafrir,

Re: Xkb hebrew mappings

2000-04-15 Thread Shaul Karl
Beside the man pages where can I find info on the xkb*? In particular, is there any tutorial on these tools? What about an explanation about the syntax of the config files? > --jRHKVT23PllUwdXP > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > First of all, her

Re: The Size/Speed Paradox

2000-04-15 Thread crisk
On Sat, 15 Apr 2000, Shlomi Fish wrote: > The question is why the wide-integer based program is slower because > obviously my Pentium 166 MHz processor takes less time for 32-bit or > 16-bit integer computations and memory access than for 8-bit > ones. My best guess so far is that the majority of

The Size/Speed Paradox

2000-04-15 Thread Shlomi Fish
This is slightly off-topic but I thought it may be of interest to the list. I wrote a program that automatically solves Freecell games. For those who are not familiar with it, Freecell is a card game, in which there are several stacks which should be moved to the decks with the aid of freecells