Re: [off] job offer - Softwa re Engineer in R&D – Python Specialist

2008-12-10 Thread Shachar Shemesh
guy keren wrote: (note: the work is in a linux environment - which is why i'm also sending this message on this list). I speak for myself here, but I don't think, especially in this rocky era, that we should be too picky. I wouldn't like to see openings for Windows system programmers, but as

[off] job offer - Software Eng ineer in R&D – Python Specialist

2008-12-10 Thread guy keren
(note: the work is in a linux environment - which is why i'm also sending this message on this list). A Sequoia backed company located in the north is looking for an experienced software engineer with extensive knowledge of Python Title: Software Engineer in R&D – Python Specialist Respo

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 bigges

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] 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 co

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 left

[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 usi

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 watc

Is there a Free Software tool which already does it?

2008-12-10 Thread Omer Zak
Given: 1. A text string (for example "Stop!") 2. An image which displays the above text string (for example, a screen capture of a GUI button displaying the text "Stop!") Does a Free Software tool, which can get the text string as input, process the image, and determine the following, already exis

Re: Many bidi- and Hebrew-related Wine bugs being closed (but not fixed)

2008-12-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/12/10 Yedidyah Bar-David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Also, I don't know about the Technion, but when I worked in tau (and > still today, as far as I know), we provided to students access to a > Windows terminal server with basically all the software they needed for > their studies (in parallel with