I'm quoting below RMS' reply to Guy Shefer. He sent me a longer reply
in person and they both confirm what I thought - he's more interested in
fulfilling his original obligation and also use it for promoting
collaboration.
Moreover, he says the ban imposed on him is NOT Israel in its entirety, bu
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 8:16 PM, Omer Zak wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-05-29 at 12:50 +0300, amichay p. k. wrote:
>> Even if we don't find a company willing to finance the visit we can
>> definitely raise funds for this purpose.
>>
>> By the way, if Israel would pay for the visit I demand that he will
>>
On May 29, 2011, at 11:24 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
That's old news. That switch was over 5 years ago. Since then Linux
(the
kernel) has avoided that long development cycles.
It may have been, but it took a long time to finally die.
I will say I was dumbstruck when I finally upgraded my R
On Sun, May 29, 2011, geoffrey mendelson wrote about "Re: Linux 3.0":
> As for your using Linux for 18 years, that would put you starting in
> 1993. That surprises me because I have been using Linux since mid 1995
> and in those days it was not much more than a curiosity, and not
> something
why do you think you are not both right?
each of you had different uses for Linux, different needs, and different
experiences.
the same can be said for other operating systems too.
personally, i have been using Linux as my home desktop OS since October
1993. were there problems? yes, there were
On Sun, 2011-05-29 at 18:29 +0300, Ira Abramov wrote:
> I see no one else mentioned it on the list, so here it is, fresh from
> the kernel liׁ•t - Linus is considering a switch from 2.6.X to 3.X soon.
> No technical reason I can see, only that the kernel is going to be
> entering its third decade o
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On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 10:16:49PM +0300, geoffrey mendelson wrote:
>
> On May 29, 2011, at 9:23 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote:
>>
>> I know you said this as a joke, but to rain on your parade, BSD is not
>> GNU-
>> free. As far as I know *BSD distributions typically use quite a number
>> of GNU
>>
On May 29, 2011, at 9:23 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote:
I know you said this as a joke, but to rain on your parade, BSD is
not GNU-
free. As far as I know *BSD distributions typically use quite a
number of GNU
packages, such as gcc, groff, bc, and probably a bunch of others.
They also
include,
Quoting Stan Goodman, from the post of Sun, 29 May:
>
> Please enlighten me: When he says that the reason Israel doesn't fortify
> the "border" with the PA, but instead puts up a fence (the one that the
> PA calls 'Die WLL") specifically to separate Palestinians from their
> lands, that is
On Sun, May 29, 2011, geoffrey mendelson wrote about "Re: sponsorship?":
> IMHO this is going to get ugly, people are going to ask questions that
> were irrelevant or nonexistant such as "how much money does the FSF
> get from terror organizations?", "should RMS be allowed in Israel",
I thin
Yup, you found a few items that refer to Israel and Israel policies. not
one of them goes against the right of Israel to exist, says the
palestinians are perfect and Israelis are evil, nothing of the sort. all
he writes there are criticisms about Israeli policies and actions, the
same criticisms an
On Sun, May 29, 2011, geoffrey mendelson wrote about "Re: Linux 3.0":
> Good time to switch to BSD? It's GNU free :-)
I know you said this as a joke, but to rain on your parade, BSD is not GNU-
free. As far as I know *BSD distributions typically use quite a number of GNU
packages, such as gcc, gro
On Sunday 29 May 2011 at 20:44:24 (GMT+2) Gabor Szabo
wrote:
> On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 6:43 PM, geoffrey mendelson
>
> wrote:
> > if you go back to his writings, he's been anti-Israel and
> > pro-Palestinain since the days of Ariel Sharon. If you google him,
> > you find that he espouses those
On Sun, 2011-05-29 at 12:50 +0300, amichay p. k. wrote:
> Even if we don't find a company willing to finance the visit we can
> definitely raise funds for this purpose.
>
> By the way, if Israel would pay for the visit I demand that he will
> not give a talk for the Palestinians.
NO WAY! WE SHAL
On May 29, 2011, at 7:45 PM, Gabor Szabo wrote:
I am sure you will now reply with a lits of links to his posts,
otherwise people might think you are just making empty accusations.
Nope. You can't use google, it's not my problem.
Geoff.
--
Geoffrey S. Mendelson, N3OWJ/4X1GM
Making your enem
http://www.stallman.org/archives/2011-mar-jun.html#24%20May%202011%20%28Palestinian%20Authority%29
http://www.stallman.org/archives/2011-mar-jun.html#26_May_2011_%28Protest_at_AIPAC%29
http://www.stallman.org/archives/2011-mar-jun.html#26_May_2011_%28Israel_1967_Borders%29
http://www.stallman.org/a
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 6:43 PM, geoffrey mendelson
wrote:
>
>
>
> if you go back to his writings, he's been anti-Israel and
> pro-Palestinain since the days of Ariel Sharon. If you google him, you find
> that he espouses those views even now.
On the HaMakor list someone already made a similar cl
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 06:46:50PM +0300, geoffrey mendelson wrote:
>
> On May 29, 2011, at 6:29 PM, Ira Abramov wrote:
>
>> I see no one else mentioned it on the list, so here it is, fresh from
>> the kernel liׁ•t - Linus is considering a switch from 2.6.X to 3.X
>> soon.
>> No technical reason
oh, no! so tor was a terrorist plot after all???
Ely
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 6:43 PM, geoffrey mendelson <
geoffreymendel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On May 29, 2011, at 6:23 PM, Stan Goodman wrote:
>
>>
>> What twisted reasoning!
>>
>
>
> Not really, if you go back to his writings, he's been anti-
On May 29, 2011, at 6:29 PM, Ira Abramov wrote:
I see no one else mentioned it on the list, so here it is, fresh from
the kernel liׁ•t - Linus is considering a switch from 2.6.X to 3.X
soon.
No technical reason I can see, only that the kernel is going to be
entering its third decade of life
On May 29, 2011, at 6:23 PM, Stan Goodman wrote:
What twisted reasoning!
Not really, if you go back to his writings, he's been anti-Israel and
pro-Palestinain since the days of Ariel Sharon. If you google him, you
find that he espouses those views even now.
Unfortunately he has gone fr
I see no one else mentioned it on the list, so here it is, fresh from
the kernel liׁ•t - Linus is considering a switch from 2.6.X to 3.X soon.
No technical reason I can see, only that the kernel is going to be
entering its third decade of life in July. Your ideas? :)
http://www.h-online.com/open/n
On Sunday 29 May 2011 at 18:22:30 (GMT+2) David Ronkin
wrote:
> Just googling a bit i found Stallman's pro-palestinian article:
> http://stallman.org/good-fences.html
> So his boycott's reason looks like just an excuse...
What twisted reasoning!
--
Stan Goodman
Qiryat Tiv'on
Israel
_
Quoting Aviad Mandel, from the post of Sun, 29 May:
> Could anyone please explain why His Majesty's visit to the holy land matters
> at all? This thread sounds like a bunch of teenager girls who want to touch
> Justin Bieber.
Well, on the one hand I share the sentiment. The ideas are more
importan
On Sunday 29 May 2011 at 18:06:14 (GMT+2) Hetz Ben Hamo
wrote:
> Demanding that he will not talk to the Palestinians? umm, with the
> political situation today, I hardly belive he will agree to that.
>
> I was thinking more of: If we can find a company who's willing to pay
> the flight tickets,
Here you go: http://itbananas.com/convert-physical-to-virtual-machines/
I think XP will run much faster than ubuntu on VM...
2011/5/29 David Suna
> I have a Windows XP box that I would like to also run Ubuntu on. I have
> tried running Ubuntu as a guest OS using VirtualBox but I have problems w
I have a Windows XP box that I would like to also run Ubuntu on. I have
tried running Ubuntu as a guest OS using VirtualBox but I have problems
with enabling 3D acceleration in the guest OS (it hangs on login).
If I was starting from scratch I could try to run the XP as the guest OS
but I ne
2011/5/29 David Ronkin :
> FYI
>
> Just googling a bit i found Stallman's pro-palestinian article:
> http://stallman.org/good-fences.html
> So his boycott's reason looks like just an excuse...
>
What is he talking about cutting off the water? I see that article is
dated 2000, but to what incident
2011/5/29 Hetz Ben Hamo :
> Hi,
> I just read this morning that Richard Stallman will not come to Israel due
> to pressure from the Palestinians who sponsor his visit.
> You can read it
> here: http://www.calcalist.co.il/internet/articles/0,7340,L-3519167,00.html?dcRef=ynet
> My question: I'm prett
Could anyone please explain why His Majesty's visit to the holy land matters
at all? This thread sounds like a bunch of teenager girls who want to touch
Justin Bieber.
If you want to see him talking, go to Youtube. If you think his visit will
convince anyone else than the already convinced, put yo
Hi Amichay,
On Sunday 29 May 2011 12:50:44 amichay p. k. wrote:
> Even if we don't find a company willing to finance the visit we can
> definitely raise funds for this purpose.
>
> By the way, if Israel would pay for the visit I demand that he will not
> give a talk for the Palestinians.
>
Sham
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 2:28 PM, geoffrey mendelson <
geoffreymendel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On May 29, 2011, at 2:15 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote:
>
>>
>> You're contradicting yourself: You're saying hamakor-discussions isn't
>> interesting because it's "discussions about FOSS rather than FOSS",
>> bu
On May 29, 2011, at 2:15 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote:
But seriously, many of us (including me) already posted their opinion
on this matter in hamakor-discussions, and I for one don't want to
repeat
myself on a second list.
I think we should move this to a SKYPE conference call. I'll even sig
On May 29, 2011, at 2:15 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote:
You're contradicting yourself: You're saying hamakor-discussions isn't
interesting because it's "discussions about FOSS rather than FOSS",
but now that we have a discussion, which is even less FOSS-specific
than
usual, you don't think it doesn
On 05/29/2011 12:39 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just read this morning that Richard Stallman will not come to Israel
> due to pressure from the Palestinians who sponsor his visit.
> You can read it
> here:
> http://www.calcalist.co.il/internet/articles/0,7340,L-3519167,00.html?dcRef=ynet
On Sun, May 29, 2011, geoffrey mendelson wrote about "Re: sponsorship?":
> Actually, I think it's the other way around. I am not on the hamakor
> list, nor do I plan to join, and I expect that since most of the
> people on this list are more interested in FOSS and not discussions
> about FOSS
On May 29, 2011, at 1:54 PM, amichay p. k. wrote:
Why do you think everyone shouldn't be able follow?
Actually, I think it's the other way around. I am not on the hamakor
list, nor do I plan to join, and I expect that since most of the
people on this list are more interested in FOSS and n
On May 29, 2011, at 1:12 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
Demanding that he will not talk to the Palestinians? umm, with the
political situation today, I hardly belive he will agree to that.
I think that the whole situation is a bad one, and we should just drop
it, let him come, let him go, let hi
Why do you think everyone shouldn't be able follow?
2011/5/29 Tomer Cohen
> This topic is an active topic on discussi...@hamakor.org.il. Can you
> please keep this discussion there and not create separated thread here so
> everyone would be able to follow? Thanks.
>
> 2011/5/29 Hetz Ben Hamo
>
This topic is an active topic on discussi...@hamakor.org.il. Can you please
keep this discussion there and not create separated thread here so everyone
would be able to follow? Thanks.
2011/5/29 Hetz Ben Hamo
> Hi,
>
> I just read this morning that Richard Stallman will not come to Israel due
>
Demanding that he will not talk to the Palestinians? umm, with the political
situation today, I hardly belive he will agree to that.
I was thinking more of: If we can find a company who's willing to pay the
flight tickets, hotel etc, and then let Stallman decide whether he wants to
appear at the P
FYI
Just googling a bit i found Stallman's pro-palestinian article:
http://stallman.org/good-fences.html
So his boycott's reason looks like just an excuse...
David
2011/5/29 Hetz Ben Hamo
> Hi,
>
> I just read this morning that Richard Stallman will not come to Israel due
> to pressure from t
Even if we don't find a company willing to finance the visit we can
definitely raise funds for this purpose.
By the way, if Israel would pay for the visit I demand that he will not give
a talk for the Palestinians.
2011/5/29 Hetz Ben Hamo
> Hi,
>
> I just read this morning that Richard Stallman
Hi,
I just read this morning that Richard Stallman will not come to Israel due
to pressure from the Palestinians who sponsor his visit.
You can read it here:
http://www.calcalist.co.il/internet/articles/0,7340,L-3519167,00.html?dcRef=ynet
My question: I'm pretty sure that hotel + ticket is not su
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