BBC News: 40 Years of Unix

2009-08-20 Thread Amos Shapira
BBC News is running a front page story about how Unix turns 40 this month. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8205976.stm ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Aver TV Go 007 card, what to do with it?

2009-08-20 Thread geoffrey mendelson
I have an Aver TV Go 007 card (and an older flytv card). Now that digital TV is here and analog TV is on its way out, is there anything that one can do with them? Can they be programmed to be used as a scanner? Thanks, Geoff. -- geoffrey mendelson N3OWJ/4X1GM Jerusalem Israel geoffreymendel

ext2 partition on G1 Android

2009-08-20 Thread eliyahu cohen
I'm trying to setup apps2sd on a G1. I can resize the fat32 partition without a problem, but whenever I add an ext2 partition to the SD card, the phone wont come up after a reboot. I've tried partitioning with fdisk, gparted, and sdsplit (as per http://code.google.com/p/android-roms/wiki/Fat_Ext

looking for a job as a sys admin

2009-08-20 Thread ik
Hello All, My gf is looking for a job as a linux sys admin. She has experience with Linux for several years now. If any of you know a job in that field or looking for a person for that position. For additional information you can contact her at: inbar.hovav a...@at gmail dot.dot com Thanks, Ido

Re: Attaching a camera via USB

2009-08-20 Thread David Suna
Amos Shapira wrote: 2009/8/20 David Suna : Unfortunately I don't have any specs or really know how to read them. From a link someone posted earlier I got the idea to run fdisk -l and find out what the device is but there was no difference in the output whether I had the camera plugged in o

Re: Attaching a camera via USB

2009-08-20 Thread Shahar Dag
Hello Many digital camera has 2 data transfer modes. One is the disk like mode (same as DiskOnKey) And I don't remember the name of the second. Dig inside the menus & verify that you are in the correct mode. When I bought my first digital camera (Nikon coolpix 4200), my dealer recommended me to

Re: Attaching a camera via USB

2009-08-20 Thread sara fink
There is a web site with all the drivers supported for cheap webcams. http://mxhaard.free.fr/spca5xx.html the bad news is that this camera doesn't appear in the list. The good news is that it's the same guy who developed all these drivers. I suggest you write him. Here is the link from where you c