Re: basic debian question

2002-09-01 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Arie Folger wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to give debian (testing branch; I believe it's called sid) a try, but > wonder about the following: > > Is is glibc 3.x based? I tried in vain to look through the package list and > found no mention of glibc. glibc is called libc6 (Is deb

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
"Nadav Har'El" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > +--- Please ignore the following Crap: I did not. ;-) > [1] If I remember correctly, it was Rebinu Gershom around the year 1000 > who declared it forbidden to read other people's mail without permission. > There's no need to say that on every email a

Re: CLOSE_WAIT

2002-09-01 Thread Michael Sternberg
On Sun, 01 Sep 2002 19:00:49 +0300 Shachar Shemesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>2. What measures can I take to prevent them to appear ? > >> > For all practical purposes, nothing. They are necessary. You can make > sure you never close the connection first ;-). If the connection was > closed

Re: basic debian question

2002-09-01 Thread Official Flamer/Cabal NON-Leader
Quoth Arie Folger: > Hi, > > I'd like to give debian (testing branch; I believe it's called sid) a sarge > Is is glibc 3.x based? I tried in vain to look through the package list and > found no mention of glibc. 2.2 > How do you download the whole binary tree? In RH I simply downloaded the

basic debian question

2002-09-01 Thread Arie Folger
Hi, I'd like to give debian (testing branch; I believe it's called sid) a try, but wonder about the following: Is is glibc 3.x based? I tried in vain to look through the package list and found no mention of glibc. How do you download the whole binary tree? In RH I simply downloaded the iso-i

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Mon, 2002-09-02 at 00:29, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Nadav Har'El wrote: > > >[1] If I remember correctly, it was Rebinu Gershom around the year 1000 > >who declared it forbidden to read other people's mail without permission. > > > > > This argument is flawed because of a perhaps unexpected p

Re: BiDi directionality control for Mozilla

2002-09-01 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Ilya Konstantinov wrote: > On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 10:40:17PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > What about text messages? > > There is no standard for setting a text/plain message's directionality. > I think the RFC says its to be determined from the first strong > character or

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Nadav Har'El wrote: >[1] If I remember correctly, it was Rebinu Gershom around the year 1000 >who declared it forbidden to read other people's mail without permission. > > This argument is flawed because of a perhaps unexpected point Nadav has forgotten. While it is true that Gershom forbade r

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002, Amir Tal wrote about "Re: [OT] Looking for jobs": > bottom line : its not clear, it makes us jumpy - loose it ! or else.. ;) According to my personal archives (oops, I can be sued!) we already asked Iftach a year ago (september 2001) to lose this signature on this mailing l

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002, Guy Cohen wrote about "Re: [OT] Looking for jobs": > I'm not a lawyer buy im wondering what is their case. Having your > mail server auto-add a message claiming your message is the property > of your boss, and adds a "do not touch" sign, makes it legal for them > to sue you b

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote about "Re: [OT] Looking for jobs": > Ely Levy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I find it very impolite to have this kind of e-mail sent > > a public mailing list. > > While I agree in principle, it may be out of control of the sender... I hear this f

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 01 September 2002 21:06, Guy Cohen wrote: > On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 08:54:51PM +0300, Ely Levy wrote: > > Those things as a way to come back at you when ignored. > > You don't see the problem now, sure. > > think of it this way the company this guy works for suddenly wants to get > > rid

Re: BiDi directionality control for Mozilla

2002-09-01 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 10:48:39PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Ilya Konstantinov wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I've coded up some simple key bindings for Mozilla to allow switching > >the direction of the input box, just like (Left/Right)Ctrl-Shift > >does in Windows / Qt. > > > >Get it from: > >htt

Re: BiDi directionality control for Mozilla

2002-09-01 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 10:40:17PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > What about text messages? There is no standard for setting a text/plain message's directionality. I think the RFC says its to be determined from the first strong character or something like that. (We can actually use RLE and LRE to

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Ely Levy
Those things as a way to come back at you when ignored. You don't see the problem now, sure. think of it this way the company this guy works for suddenly wants to get rid of linux-il for whatever reason, what easier way than the sue the hell out of everyone for archiving the message? Ely Levy Sys

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Guy Cohen
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 08:54:51PM +0300, Ely Levy wrote: > Those things as a way to come back at you when ignored. > You don't see the problem now, sure. > think of it this way the company this guy works for suddenly wants to get > rid of linux-il for whatever reason, what easier way than the sue

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 01 September 2002 18:29, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On 1 Sep 2002, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > > Ely Levy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > That can make problems with things like archiving/forwarding e-mails to > > > other people and so on. > > > > > > anyhow to whoever archive this list, Puti

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 01 September 2002 18:35, Guy Cohen wrote: > On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 06:18:49PM +0300, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > > Ely Levy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I find it very impolite to have this kind of e-mail sent > > > a public mailing list. > > > > While I agree in principle, it may be

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 01 September 2002 18:18, you wrote: > Ely Levy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I find it very impolite to have this kind of e-mail sent > > a public mailing list. > > While I agree in principle, it may be out of control of the sender... then he can get a yahoo\hotmail\ whatever account

Re: [OT] My E-mail signature (was : [OT] Looking for jobs)

2002-09-01 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 01 September 2002 19:43, Iftach Hyams wrote: > I appreciate your (and others) concern. It is true - it is a bothering > message that our server is adding automatically. I try to insert few > empty lines so is will be away from the eye. > Anyhow, you can rest assure that you (not person

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 01 September 2002 19:17, Eliran wrote: > Ely Levy wrote: > >>This e-mail message has been sent by Elbit Systems Ltd. > >>and is for the use of the intended recipients only. > >>The message may contain privileged or confidential information . > >>If you are not the intended recipient you

Re: CLOSE_WAIT

2002-09-01 Thread Shachar Shemesh
My mistake. I rechecked, and "lordsoth"'s reply is the correct one. Sorry about the unnecessary noise. Shachar Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Actually, that is not correct > > Replies to the original questions and to the replies are in the body. > > Lord Soth wrote: > >> On Sunday

Re: CLOSE_WAIT

2002-09-01 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Actually, that is not correct Replies to the original questions and to the replies are in the body. Lord Soth wrote: >On Sunday 01 September 2002 14:03, Michael Sternberg wrote: > > >>Sorry if I'm starting a long thread with this letter :) >>I digged through the Google and did not find anythi

Re: BiDi directionality control for Mozilla

2002-09-01 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Behdad Esfahbod wrote: >Hi, > >I don't like the idea of RLE..PDF to force paragraph direction, >and it is WRONG, > Yes, it is. I think that, at this stage, people are more interested in "WORKING" than in "RIGHT". > the Unicode BiDi Algorithm is so that puttinjg a >RLE at the beginning does

RE: [OT] My E-mail signature (was : [OT] Looking for jobs)

2002-09-01 Thread Iftach Hyams
I appreciate your (and others) concern. It is true - it is a bothering message that our server is adding automatically. I try to insert few empty lines so is will be away from the eye. Anyhow, you can rest assure that you (not personally , but as a mailing list member) are not subject to the con

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Guy Cohen
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 06:18:49PM +0300, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > Ely Levy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I find it very impolite to have this kind of e-mail sent > > a public mailing list. > > While I agree in principle, it may be out of control of the sender... > > > That can make problem

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On 1 Sep 2002, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > Ely Levy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > That can make problems with things like archiving/forwarding e-mails to > > other people and so on. > > > > anyhow to whoever archive this list, Puting this mail there might get you > > sued > > Assuming the maili

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Ely Levy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I find it very impolite to have this kind of e-mail sent > a public mailing list. While I agree in principle, it may be out of control of the sender... > That can make problems with things like archiving/forwarding e-mails to > other people and so on. > >

Re: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Eliran
Ely Levy wrote: >>This e-mail message has been sent by Elbit Systems Ltd. >>and is for the use of the intended recipients only. >>The message may contain privileged or confidential information . >>If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any use, >>distribution or copyin

Re: Free TTF fonts with Hebrew

2002-09-01 Thread Eliran
Matitiahu Allouche wrote: >For those of us looking for TTF fonts with Hebrew support and no >dependency on license for Microsoft products, the Sun JDK has TTF fonts >which contain glyphs for Hebrew. I have checked the fonts in JDK 1.4: it >contains 8 fonts, all variants of the Lucida family,

gnome 2 on woody

2002-09-01 Thread Ely Levy
Can anyone recommand of good packages? The ones from sid are making problems did anyone try deb http://gluck.debian.org/~kov/debian woody gnome2? Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel = To unsubscribe, send

RE: [OT] Looking for jobs

2002-09-01 Thread Ely Levy
> This e-mail message has been sent by Elbit Systems Ltd. > and is for the use of the intended recipients only. > The message may contain privileged or confidential information . > If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any use, > distribution or copying of this communi

Re: CLOSE_WAIT

2002-09-01 Thread Oded Arbel
> > >On Sunday 01 September 2002 14:03, Michael Sternberg wrote: > > >>Sorry if I'm starting a long thread with this letter :) >>I digged through the Google and did not find anything that >>will fully answer me to the next questions: >> >>1. How can I reproduce situation that my code will leave

Free TTF fonts with Hebrew

2002-09-01 Thread Matitiahu Allouche
For those of us looking for TTF fonts with Hebrew support and no dependency on license for Microsoft products, the Sun JDK has TTF fonts which contain glyphs for Hebrew. I have checked the fonts in JDK 1.4: it contains 8 fonts, all variants of the Lucida family, some with bold or italic style

Re: CLOSE_WAIT

2002-09-01 Thread Lord Soth
On Sunday 01 September 2002 14:03, Michael Sternberg wrote: > Sorry if I'm starting a long thread with this letter :) > I digged through the Google and did not find anything that > will fully answer me to the next questions: > > 1. How can I reproduce situation that my code will leave >sockets

CLOSE_WAIT

2002-09-01 Thread Michael Sternberg
Sorry if I'm starting a long thread with this letter :) I digged through the Google and did not find anything that will fully answer me to the next questions: 1. How can I reproduce situation that my code will leave sockets in CLOSE_WAIT state ? 2. What measures can I take to prevent them to

Re: Kylix

2002-09-01 Thread Gal Hammer
On Sat, 31 Aug 2002, Tal Achituv wrote: > Does anybody know of a good source for kylix components? > in general and TCP/UDP sockets specifically... Indy at http://www.nevrona.com/Indy/ is the best internet components suite. And Torry's Delphi Pages at http://www.torry.net/ is one of the best co

Re: ess sound module and tecra8000

2002-09-01 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 01 September 2002 01:52, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sat, 31 Aug 2002, Amir Tal wrote: > > On Saturday 31 August 2002 16:22, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 02:55:39PM +0300, Amir Tal wrote: > > > > hi, > > > > > > > > had this laptop running RH73 with sound working, n

Re: ess sound module and tecra8000

2002-09-01 Thread Amir Tal
On Sunday 01 September 2002 08:24, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 01:00:08AM +0300, Amir Tal wrote: > > On Saturday 31 August 2002 16:22, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 02:55:39PM +0300, Amir Tal wrote: > > > > hi, > > > > > > > > had this laptop running RH7

sound server cpu overload

2002-09-01 Thread Amir Tal
debian sid, 2.4.19, kde 3.0.3. sould card : 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM AC'97 Audio (rev 12) loaded modules : i810_audio 21480 2 (autoclean) soundcore 3236 2 (autoclean) [i810_audio] ac97_codec 9800 0 [i810_audio]

Re: Tevel Cable + Actcom + Masqarading

2002-09-01 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Gabor Szabo wrote: > > I am considering replacing my phone/modem connection via Barak by a > Cable connection. I have a Golden Channels (Arutzi Zahav) cable modem. I use Netvision as the ISP. It works well for me. > Recently there was a discussion on this list regarding ADSL and Linux > suppo

Re: BiDi directionality control for Mozilla

2002-09-01 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >On Sat, 31 Aug 2002, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > > > >>Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >> >> >> >>>What about text messages? >>> >>>Is it possible to force directionality by beggning a document/paragraph >>>with RLM/LRM ? Is it wise? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>Probably not work. This w

2 questions

2002-09-01 Thread erez
hi q1: i have used red-carpet to download gnome2 snapshots. how do i run them ( is there a gnome2_session ? ) q2: i have downloaded kylix2, does it only support pascal ? or also c++ ? (what about kylix 3) ? erez = To unsubscrib

is there a date for the instaparty yet ?

2002-09-01 Thread Assaf Flatto
Title: is there a date for the instaparty yet ? I know it's supposed to be a big " hush hush" thingĀ  :) - but do those involved in the organization of the instaparty - make a declaration for the date they wish to hold it on ? Assaf = Assaf Flatto System Admin

Re: OT: /etc/passwd- and google

2002-09-01 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 10:04:08AM +0300, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: > On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 09:58:08AM +0300, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: > > > I did grep *some* sources. I didn't think about useradd. > > This is indeed the "shadow" package (useradd, vipw, ...). > > > > Thanks for anyone who replie

Re: OT: /etc/passwd- and google

2002-09-01 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 09:58:08AM +0300, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: > I did grep *some* sources. I didn't think about useradd. > This is indeed the "shadow" package (useradd, vipw, ...). > > Thanks for anyone who replied! Ok, here's a way to figure out which package uses a file. 1. get syscal