Re: Connecting to the Internet via Bluetooth and Orange (Partner) Cellular Network

2009-05-29 Thread Ez-Aton
Hi. I have documented the process of making this setup work a while back. http://run.tournament.org.il/dial-up-in-israel-through-orange-3g/ There are several links from there to an advanced (and somewhat better) method of connecting. All methods relay on this one. Ez Shay Ohayon wrote:

Re: Internet Customer Service

2009-05-29 Thread Ez-Aton
Hi. Almost not entirely off-topic, I would like to show you the Cables/L2TP configuration script. Currently it fits only Ubuntu Linux, but would support further Linux distros, as soon as I get some feedback from users. I want to bring this configurator to your attention, as it should do t

Re: "binks" when using newer kernels

2009-05-29 Thread Diego Iastrubni
Now it's even funier... X really locked up. All the display was just shut down... even good old terminals were gone. If I understand correcttly I need also to upgrade Xorg... will it work with the old "official" kernel? or are xorg+linux bundeled together? I just heard that EXT4 is stable in

Re: "binks" when using newer kerels

2009-05-29 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Oron Peled writes: > Few months ago the situation was much worse (for me), with random freezes > on KDE (switched temporarily to GNOME). Now I get similar "flickers" only > briefly during login (probably because of resolution changes etc.) > > You should use these drivers with up to date Xorg+dri

Re: "binks" when using newer kerels

2009-05-29 Thread Oron Peled
On 29.05.2009 Diego Iastrubni wrote: > I am using Mandriva 2008.1 (yes, the old one) and decided to upgrade my > kernel. I tested 2.6.29 and 2.6.30 (git, from Linus branch) nad under both I > get random "blinks" in the screen. It's like the screen gets shut down for > 100-200 msec, and then cont

"binks" when using newer kerels

2009-05-29 Thread Diego Iastrubni
Hi all, I am using Mandriva 2008.1 (yes, the old one) and decided to upgrade my kernel. I tested 2.6.29 and 2.6.30 (git, from Linus branch) nad under both I get random "blinks" in the screen. It's like the screen gets shut down for 100-200 msec, and then continues on working. The machine is a