Re: where to buy a portable external monitor for my laptop in Jerusalem?

Thanks Rabin and others who responded. Your suggestions are very helpful On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 1:54 PM, Rabin Yasharzadehe wrote: > Ivory <https://www.ivory.co.il/> and KSP <https://ksp.co.il/web/> are > also valid options. > -- > Rabin > > > On Sun, 30

where to buy a portable external monitor for my laptop in Jerusalem?

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Re: How to image a linux computer

Thanks Shay On Sun, Nov 5, 2023 at 3:56 PM Shay Gover wrote: > Use clonezilla. > Before cloning: > 1) Remove gpu drivers > 2) Remove microcode package > 3) You might need to change partition id or disk id in the bootloader. > > > On Sun, Nov 5, 2023 at 1:50 PM

Re: How to image a linux computer

Thanks Ori and Shimi; I've forwarded your suggestions to my friend. Your help is much appreciated. On Sun, Nov 5, 2023 at 3:16 PM shimi wrote: > On Sat, Nov 4, 2023 at 9:35 AM Michael Shiloh > wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> Situation: We have a linux computer

Re: How to image a linux computer

ine. Which can be solved by installing a > newer kernel. But then, why bother running a full virtual machine? You > might as well use chroot. Which brings me back to my original suggestion. > > Regards, > Eli > > On 04/11/2023 9:34, Michael Shiloh wrote: > > Hello all, &

How to image a linux computer

Hello all, Situation: We have a linux computer with various software installed on old hardware that may malfunction and be unsupported. To mitigate this risk, we would like to make an image of this machine so that we can run it in a virtual machine. How do we do this? Thanks, Michael

Re: Good presentation tool

Either way, that's super helpful! Thanks for bringing it to my attention On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 7:37 PM Mark E. Fuller wrote: > > > 22 May 2022 17:58:58 Eli Marmor : > > By the way, since yesterday, Github Markdown supports LaTeX. > > On Sun, 22 May 2022 at 17:39

Re: Good presentation tool

I do all my presentations in markdown and show them directly from Github (github.com/michaelshiloh) On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 6:36 PM Mark E. Fuller wrote: > > > 22 May 2022 17:33:52 Shachar Shemesh : > > Hi all, > > > I need a recommendation for a presentation tool. What do you use? > > I make sl

Re: Should beginners work with WSL?

That's a cool trick, thanks for the idea! ‪On Mon, Feb 7, 2022 at 8:23 AM ‫אורי‬‎ wrote:‬ > > Hi, > > I'm using git bash - by installing Git for Windows, I get a bash shell with > most of the commands I need from Linux, and I can run it also when not > related to git. For example diff, awk, etc

Re: Acronyms: was Should beginners work with WSL?

lboot setup." ‪On Sun, Feb 6, 2022 at 8:33 PM ‫אורי‬‎ wrote:‬ > On Sun, Feb 6, 2022 at 5:32 PM Michael Tewner wrote: > >> After all of these emails, I still don't know what WSL is *shrug* >> > > Just something like the KGB or DDT. >

Re: Acronyms: was Should beginners work with WSL?

After all of these emails, I still don't know what WSL is *shrug* On Sun, Feb 6, 2022 at 2:46 PM Shachar Shemesh wrote: > > On 06/02/2022 14:03, Mark E. Fuller wrote: > > I'm new here, but I find LMGTFY and similar responses (like RTFM) to be > generally unwelcome and inappropriate. Whether or n

Re: Should beginners work with WSL?

Ah, Subsystem! I guessed the Windows and Linux part, but couldn't figure out the S. Thanks! On Sun, Feb 6, 2022 at 8:48 AM Shachar Shemesh wrote: > > > On 06/02/2022 05:21, Michael Shiloh wrote: > > What is WSL? > > Windows Subsystem for Linux. > > > It allows

Re: Should beginners work with WSL?

What is WSL? On Sat, Feb 5, 2022 at 11:40 PM Shachar Shemesh wrote: > The context is a book I'm writing about introduction to Linux. I don't > know exactly who will pick it up and what her reasons might be. > On 05/02/2022 08:37, Yaacov Zamir wrote: > > Hi, > > Sorry for the off topic answer > I

Re: OT: looking for a job

I understand your dislike for Social Networks, but as a hiring manager at my current position, the first thing I did was try to find you on LinkedIn. Not having a LinkedIn profile is going to make it unnecessarily more difficult to find a position. You don't need to post anything, you don't need to

Re: Introduction

Cool stuff Mark! Very nice to meet you. Your research sounds interesting. On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 2:13 PM Mark E. Fuller wrote: > Hi all, > > sorry if I failed to do this earlier - I thought I had already > introduced myself, but based on a few recent conversations in seems that > I likely did n

Re: OT: looking for a job

Hi Maayan, I agree with you that LinkedIn is a social network and I suppose if I were a purist I wouldn't use it. But I feel that the benefits are useful and it's not nearly as offensive or dangerous as YouTube or Facebook, so I tolerate them. Good luck in your search and let us know what you fin

Re: OT: looking for a job

Didi, you made a great suggestion for Maayan: Maayan, you could use LinkedIn to see if anyone you know is working at a place that's interesting to you, and then reach out to them. A personal introduction is alway so much better than a cold call, even if you have to go through the formal applicatio

Fun with powers of 2

‪On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 10:20 AM ‫אורי‬‎ wrote:‬ > I apologize about the subject. Feel free to change it. The main post was > about almost crashing my computer with the command _py -c > "print(2**64**3)". > אורי > u...@speedy.net > > > On Tue, Jan 4, 2022

Re: Python on Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS

Interesting discussion, but the subject seems quite wrong. ‪On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 9:32 AM ‫אורי‬‎ wrote:‬ > From checking also powers of 3, I can't find more than c==5 (for 3**20 and > 3**124). > > אורי > u...@speedy.net > > > ‪On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 7:24 AM ‫אורי‬‎ wrote:‬ > >> Thank you, tha

Re: Hebrew with putty

I was not using Putty ‪On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 1:09 PM ‫אורי‬‎ wrote:‬ > Hi Michael, > > Did you use putty then? > > אורי > u...@speedy.net > > > On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 12:07 PM Michael Shiloh < > michaelshiloh1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This is v

Re: Hebrew with putty

This is very interesting. A while ago I was looking at something in Hebrew (I can't remember if it was a website or email) and I realized that the phone numbers were reversed. I'll bet they had the same bug you are talking about. Now if only I could remember what that was ‪On Thu, Sep 30, 20

Re: Copy-Paste from Firefox 88.0.1 not working properly on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

I'm also on 21.04. Copying from FF to a terminal and to email seems to work fine. Probably unrelated, but I first upgraded from 20.10 to 21.04. Everything seemed fine until I tried to use my Arduino, and found that the serial ports no longer worked. After some discussion with Arduino and Ubuntu fo

Re: UGLY OFFTOPIC (Re: Fwd: Weird 'free' output)

I don't get it - Why shouldn't even a convicted criminal be able to answer a question about Linux FREE(1) ? On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 10:29 PM Omer Zak wrote: > May I suggest that Diego Iastrubni be removed from this mailing list > due to potential future disruption of public peace by asking for

Re: Closing laptop lid while Zoom is running prevents wake-from-suspend when lid opened

Thanks for the pointer Shimi, and your hunch. I'm off to read the document. On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 8:57 AM shimi wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 1:05 PM Michael Shiloh > wrote: >> >> >> I don't even know where to start looking. >> >> Any

Closing laptop lid while Zoom is running prevents wake-from-suspend when lid opened

Hello all, Lenovo Thinkpad X1 carbon, 8th generation Ubuntu 20.10, kept up to date and various programs added but I haven't modified the system. If I close the laptop lid while Zoom is running, then later on when I open the lid the laptop does not wake-from-suspend. I've tried pressing the power

Re: Riddle me this: unsolicited orderly shutdown

That's a great story Shachar, thanks for sharing. Hopefully I will remember this if it ever happens to me. On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 4:47 PM Shachar Shemesh wrote: > > On 12/03/2021 14:08, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > > > On 12/03/2021 12:34, borissh1...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > > > Would it be possib

Re: New Modem Router Recommendations?

In addition to everything Yuval said, especially about putting the modem into "bridge" mode - OpenWRT is a great choice. Alternately, I've been using a Ubiquiti EdgeRouter-X to do PPPoE. The ER-X is a ~200 NIS Gigabit router with integrated switch chip. I love these little Ubiquiti devices! DataShe

Re: Can anyone help translate the Open Source Hardware statement to Hebrew?

Great! I'll put you in touch with Alicia. On Sat, May 9, 2020 at 10:39 AM marc volovic wrote: > Will be glad to help. > > On 9 May 2020 09:17:56 GMT+03:00, Michael Shiloh < > michaelshiloh1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I was just poking around the Open So

Can anyone help translate the Open Source Hardware statement to Hebrew?

chnology and especially in Open Source, Hebrew is among the first translations. My Hebrew, and especially my technical Hebrew, is not good enough to work on this. How about you? If you're interested I'm happy to connect you with Alicia, one of the

Re: After waking from suspend, USB devices are not recognized (Ubuntu 17.10)

Very interesting. Thanks Yuval. On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 8:06 PM, Yuval Adam <_...@yuv.al> wrote: > This might help: > > http://linrunner.de/en/tlp/docs/tlp-configuration.html#usb > > On 11/24/2017 05:51 PM, Michael Shiloh wrote: > > Very interesting. After removing TL

Re: After waking from suspend, USB devices are not recognized (Ubuntu 17.10)

Very interesting. After removing TLP the problem seems to have gone away. I am now able to enjoy USB peripherals again. Thanks! I'd love to understand why, though. On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 11:45 AM, Michael Shiloh < michaelshiloh1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Not powertop, but

Re: After waking from suspend, USB devices are not recognized (Ubuntu 17.10)

(one of those wireless mouse things) but obviously that's a real hack. Still, the observation may be a hint as to what's going on or what I might look at next. I will disable TLP and report back. Michael On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 2:38 AM, Efraim Flashner wrote: > On Thu, Nov 23,

After waking from suspend, USB devices are not recognized (Ubuntu 17.10)

o you suggest I do next in order to determine where the problem might be? System info below. Thanks in advance for any guidance, Michael $ inxi -Fx System:Host: x1 Kernel: 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64 bits: 64 gcc: 7.2.0 Desktop: Gnome 3.26.2 (Gtk 3.22.25-0ubuntu1) Distro: Ubunt

Re: Open Source Physical Access Control Solutions in Israel?

What do you mean exactly by physical access control system? Are you referring to making access to the building easier for those with physical limitations? If so,Tikun Olam Makers might be a good starting point If you refer to physical computing, Arduino is readily available at various locations in

Re: Advice on lightweight laptops for Linux (of course)

el is something prior. Is that correct? On the other hand, the current model has only been around for a year, so fewer opportunities to fail. Michael On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 5:02 PM, Dan Yasny wrote: > I've been carrying an X1 around for a couple of years now. The battery life > is grea

Re: Advice on lightweight laptops for Linux (of course)

Thanks Eli, What kind of laptop do you use? Michael On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 2:30 PM, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: > Ever since getting my current laptop that weighs ~1.5kg I said I will > never get anything heavier again, it's something you can't return > from. > > Thi

Advice on lightweight laptops for Linux (of course)

Hello everyone, I hope everyone is enjoying a very happy Chanukah. You might recall about a year ago I raised the question of a powerful laptop for Linux. I settled on a Thinkpad W541 and I am thrilled with it ... except for the weight. As I travel more and don't need the power of the W541 all t

Re: strange ping and traceroute results

Heh - You _learn_ that Anycast isn't good for TCP, but LinkedIn proved differently. Their website uses TCP (obviously), works almost always, and gracefully recovers when Anycast throws a curve. There's a great interview on Packet Pushers with LinkedIn Global Engineering: Packet Pushers: Show 286:

Re: OFFTOPIC: friends from foocamp requests help from outside North America for researching censorship; script to run on *nix

eople here might have ideas?) Michael On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 3:27 PM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > Hi Michael, > > thanks for sharing. I don't feel it's off topic for this list and I have > already retweeted the tweet and have built and ran the client. I'll try to &

OFFTOPIC: friends from foocamp requests help from outside North America for researching censorship; script to run on *nix

Because most responses will be from North America, I thought it would be particularly valuable if people on this list might be willing to help. Details here >From their website: Active Geolocation Project This website is part of a research study condu

[JOB] Scene53 is Looking for a Junior DevOps Engineer

Hi Guys! Our company, Scene53, is looking for a Junior DevOps engineer. Specifically, we're looking to hire a bright, challenge-driven, Linux user to join our small team; We'll be happy to bring you up-to-speed on the world of DevOps (for various definitions of "DevOps")! Besides the standard Dev

Re: OT: SSL certificates

As far as I know, letsencrypt.org certs are only good for 90 days, and you'll want to have a script automatically renew and replace the cert in the background all the time. I like https://www.namecheap.com , as it helps you find the cheapest between different CA's. CACert is worthy of this communit

Re: Up-to-date hardware (laptop) recommendations?

which is solid state, on which I installed Linux. I retained the original Windows disk as I sometimes have to work in Windows. Happy to answer other questions about this if interested Michael I've never tried three monitors but I would like to. If I do I will report back. On Sun, Nov

Re: Seeking Recommendations for a Good Outgoing SMTP Service

I can recommend SendGrid - They have Free Tier, Pay-as-you-go "Lite" Tiers, and low-cost "regular" Tiers. We've been using them for a bunch of years, now. They have great support; I had a Romania-based support guy help me this morning, Israel time, who didn't just tell me "call us later". -Mike

Re: Something is injecting malware into my HTTP traffic

I'm seeing the same thing, that is, the downloaded files start to differ at byte #4101 - The HTTPS version downloaded quite fast on my 5Mbps connection. The HTTP one is taking forever, quite literally; it's "stalled" - I've tried adding "Cache-Control: no-cache" and "Pragma: no-cache",

Re: OT: Invoice sites in English

Does this do what you want? I know a few people on the team there: https://www.invoiceninja.com/about On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 1:12 AM, Geoff Shang wrote: > Hi, > > Please forgive the offtopic post, but I figure someone here would know. > > I was recently told by my new accountant that I need to

Re: geolocation in firefox

On 04/15/2014 11:55 PM, sara fink wrote: Hello Everyone I changed enable.geolocation to false in firefox, but it still doesn't work with the site that I want to enter. I am still redirected to israeli site instead

Re: Feedback about HOT as an isp

17ms ------ Michael Ben-Nes - Linux Web Environment Expert. http://www.epoch.co.il - LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbennes> Cellular: +972-54-4848113 -- On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 7:54 PM, sara fink wrote: > I also recommended

Re: Feedback about HOT as an isp

The upload was great. True 3M in most reasonable Israeli servers. It was slower to abroad but it its expected. -- Michael Ben-Nes - Linux Web Environment Expert. http://www.epoch.co.il - LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbennes> Ce

Re: Feedback about HOT as an isp

Well, The upload of 3mbit (of bezeq was great for backup and other uploads). Now I have 750k or so :( The high DL is a big plus when I need to DL updates and big images And also important, the ping is reduced -- Michael Ben-Nes - Linux Web

Re: Feedback about HOT as an isp

. -- Michael Ben-Nes - Linux Web Environment Expert. http://www.epoch.co.il - LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbennes> Cellular: +972-54-4848113 -- On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 6:11 PM, geoffrey men

Re: railsgirls

It could've been nice if the applications weren't already closed. On 02/11/2014 10:02 PM, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: http://railsgirls.co.il/ Pretty cool initiative

Re: Chinese KitKat

7;t believe I'm going to get a better service from either IOS or Android, I just don't buy a new phone. -- Michael ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: Chinese KitKat

Find an phone/electronics repair shop with an _infrared_ BGA rework station and an experienced tech to operate it. I would not go with hot air, as it's almost impossible to stay within the thermal profile of the chip when using hot air and the components in a cell

Feedback about HOT as an isp

Hi, Seems like I need to replace my unstable ADSL line :( Can any one tip me how good is the Hot cables 100mb service? stability\speed Thanks, Miki -- Michael Ben-Nes - Linux Web Environment Expert. http://www.epoch.co.il - LinkedIn <h

Re: [YBA] High-end DSL modem

Shavua Tov! This may not be in the spirit of Linux-IL, but I was able to solve a lot of DSL annoyances by moving our small office to a Cisco 800-series ADSL+WiFi (provided as part of their BizNet service). The router performs rock-solid with uptime measure in years (assuming you never update it...

Re: "Lime" - an open source Sublime Text clone

e what I wrote about it here - http://shlomif-tech.livejournal.com/65226.html . Best regards, -- Shlomi Fish ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il -- Michael Shiloh

Re: Fascinating story: How Munich rejected Steve Ballmer and kicked Microsoft out of the city

On 11/23/2013 03:53 PM, Michael Vasiliev wrote: On 11/22/2013 09:32 PM, Michael Shiloh wrote: [story] I would say that the hidden part of the iceberd is that the city budget money went to local service providers, mostly immediately returning into German economy as taxes and payroll, intead of

Re: Fascinating story: How Munich rejected Steve Ballmer and kicked Microsoft out of the city

On 11/22/2013 09:32 PM, Michael Shiloh wrote: [story] I would say that the hidden part of the iceberd is that the city budget money went to local service providers, mostly immediately returning into German economy as taxes and payroll, intead of being

Fascinating story: How Munich rejected Steve Ballmer and kicked Microsoft out of the city

r able to make those kinds of decisions by yourself." He is hopeful that Munich will show other large organisations that it is possible to make the jump to free software and, while it is a difficult and time-consuming process, making it happen doesn't mean shutting down your IT. "It's th

Re: OT: Where do I buy battery cells?

you there (the turnaround of the service is usually about a week). The best forum dealing with battery repair is www.avalon.co.ua, you can find where the repair labs of the members are located. It is in Russian, but some people do manage to have a c

Re: password managers

use it for the really sensitive stuff like financial accounts etc. For these I generate unique random passwords, memories them and back them up in lastpass with a very strong master password. On 04/09/2013 3:22 AM, "shimi" wrote: On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 8:16 PM, Michael Shiloh <

Re: password managers

September 2013 04:43, Michael Shiloh wrote: It's also important to consider smart phone access. I use password gorilla on my ubuntu laptops, passwdsafe on my android, and i sync the common database via ubuntu one. On 09/02/2013 04:49 AM, ronys wrote: PasswordSafe <http://pwsafe.org

password managers (was: Re: Watch out for Bezeq

n.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il -- Michael Shiloh teachmetomake.com/wordpress KA6RCQ

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX LECTURE] Command-line utilities: Tips and tricks (part II) -- Eli Billauer

On 08/18/2013 02:08 PM, Daniel Shahaf wrote: Some of the odd corners of shell syntax are quite useful in interactive usage. For example: % (){ foo $1 bar } 24 to run a command several times (recalling it from history) and change some parameter around the middle of the command line without hav

Re: [HAIFUX LECTURE] Command-line utilities: Tips and tricks (part II) -- Eli Billauer

So very true. I feel the same way about vi, which I've been using since I was a student in 1979, and still feel that I only know about 20% of it. Wish I could attend too. If there is a summary or writeup of any kind please share. Michael On 08/17/2013 03:46 PM, Amos Shapira wrote: Go

Re: ebay sidebar in new firefox stopped working

dd-on version that will support your Firefox version, or patch the scripts yourself. -- Sincerely yours, Michael Vasiliev ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: Driver for Canon Pixma MX375 All in one

Have you tried the 360? Often when my printer number doesn't show up I chose the closest one, and usually that works fine. On 03/03/2013 07:48 AM, David Suna wrote: I recently purchased this printer and it is installed and connected to a Windows machine on my network. I would like to allow the

Re: [YBA] Linux on Intel R1000GZ

For any distribution, I would suggest you not rely on the installer to do any kind of helpful work on your part when it comes to new or exotic hardware. I have a few years of experience making RAID cards work and it practically always requires manual intervention. Be it to make the array bootabl

Re: Raspberry PI questions

another local vendor: dan electric http://www.dan-e.co.il/index.php?route=product/search&filter_name=raspberry%20pi On 02/25/2013 08:28 AM, Moish wrote: On 25/02/2013 10:58, vordoo wrote: On 2013-02-24 16:33, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Does anyone know of a company selling them here? I'm l

Re: Raspberry PI questions

If you're not in a rush, I can bring it with me in a couple of weeks. I'm coming for the mini maker faire at jerusalem science museum. Let me know. Michael P.s. Mouser has a distributor in Israel. Do they carry the pi? On 02/24/2013 01:12 PM, Lior Okman wrote: On Sun, Feb 24, 20

Is Linux-IL involved in the mini maker faire in jerusalem next month?

Might be an opportunity for exposure http://maker-faire.org.il/ and http://maker-faire.org.il/history ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX LECTURE] Flash Friendly File System (F2FS) - Leon Romanovsky

On Saturday 09 February 2013 18:21:35 Eli Billauer wrote: > On Monday, February 11th at 18:30, Haifux will gather to hear a talk by > Leon Romanovsky: > > Flash Friendly File System (F2FS) Has anyone recorded this one? For some reason, I thought it will be next week. -- MV _

Re: languages in ubuntu

> On Thursday 31 January 2013 19:09:00 E.S. Rosenberg wrote: > > This has been bugging me for ages: > > On all my ubuntu systems some form of chinese seems to be installed How did you arrive at this conclusion? -- MV ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-i

Re: Off topic, but only a little since it's about hardware

1500 mA for one hour, or 150 mA for 10 hours, etc. In reality it is not a perfectly linear relationship, but it is a useful number for reference and comparison. HTH, Michael On 01/08/2013 07:27 AM, vordoo wrote: On 2013-01-05 21:53, Shlomo Solomon wrote: Ther are cheaper ones on e-bay: http

Re: SSD drives

On 01/03/2013 07:21 AM, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Thu, Jan 03, 2013, Michael Shiloh wrote about "Re: SSD drives": perhaps they use radioactive decay? Scroll down to "Geiger Counter" at: There's an inherent conflict between the number of bits of randomness you ca

Re: SSD drives

On 01/03/2013 05:25 AM, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: There is an additional instruction, RDSEED, that is "supposedly" truly random, but, as I mentioned, I have not seen an explanation of why it is or how it works. perhaps they use radioactive decay? Scroll down to "Geiger Counter" at: http://www.

can you suggest a docbook-friendly editor for ubuntu?

i'm new to docbook but want to try using it for all my teaching material. i know i can edit straight xml (i'm very comfortable with this) but i like the idea of a wysiwyg editor of some kind. suggestions? ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.a

Re: hebrew (or arabic) transparency to call up when i forget key location?

easy super+[key] combinations where super is the only key on the touchscreen device, in which case it will only show English. Regards, Eliyahu - אליהו 2012/12/30 Michael Shiloh : i just found a nice feature in Unity (new to me at least): press and hold the "special" key for a semi-transpar

hebrew (or arabic) transparency to call up when i forget key location?

i just found a nice feature in Unity (new to me at least): press and hold the "special" key for a semi-transparent overview of keyboard shortcuts, great for jogging the memory. such a transparency of the hebrew (and arabic) keyboard would help me learn to type in hebrew, as i have only english

Re: Hardware Database

Seems like a great idea to me. On 12/27/2012 05:05 AM, Amichai Rotman wrote: Hello, It would've been nice to start a website where people could refer to to find out all the practical issues of installing / using FLOSS in Israel: * A hardware DB where they can look up a device by category (i.e.

Re: Motherboards for new Ubuntu install

On 12/26/2012 03:11 AM, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Michael Shiloh wrote: On 12/26/2012 03:02 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Michael Shiloh wrote: Is there a chance Ivory would let you boot their computers (assuming they have an

Re: Motherboards for new Ubuntu install

On 12/26/2012 03:02 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Michael Shiloh wrote: Is there a chance Ivory would let you boot their computers (assuming they have an assembled computer with one of these motherboards) with a live CD? I already asked, they would not

Re: Motherboards for new Ubuntu install

Is there a chance Ivory would let you boot their computers (assuming they have an assembled computer with one of these motherboards) with a live CD? On 12/26/2012 02:35 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Baruch Siach wrote: See the list of currently (as of version 3.8-r

Re: anybody knows of a mifi i can run linux on ?

http://www.amazon.com/TP-Link-TL-WR703N-Wireless-iphone4-android/dp/B005VEJ3GM $30 on Amazon and takes openwrt directly: http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/tp-link/tl-wr703n You do have to provide an external 3G modem on a USB stick but it's easy with the built in USB host port Good luck! On 11/19

Re: Crossover give away

> On Wednesday 31 October 2012 08:55:17 Ori Idan wrote: > Have you noticed the following: http://www.codeweavers.com/about/general/press/20121029/ Yes. > Did someone try it? > Yes. I was a happy customer of Crossover for years, until I forgot to renew my subscription this summer.

Re: Wireless USB dongle

excellent; thanks. that chip seems to be very well supported. On 10/17/2012 02:43 AM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Michael Shiloh wrote: do you know what the chipset and driver is? The Chinese one is an RTL8191S. The EdiMax RTL8187ZSE. Both work fine out of the box on Ubuntu 12.04. Geoff

Re: Wireless USB dongle

do you know what the chipset and driver is? On 10/16/2012 08:52 AM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: Mordechai Behar wrote: Hi Can anybody recommend a wireless USB dongle that will work with minimum fuss on Linux? Specifically KDE running on Mageia 2 (kernel 3.3.8). Where to buy it and how much it

Re: How to Get the Combination of NTFS-3g and Konqueror (as a file manager) to consume less CPU

The ntfs-3g driver is not exactly the optimal thing for NTFS, it consumes a lot of CPU, the commercial version of this driver lifts that limitation. On Thursday 30 August 2012 21:43:21 Shlomi Fish wrote: > Hi all, > > ( I'm writing this message from my GMail.com account due to email > problems f

Re: which filesystem

On 08/11/2012 12:28 PM, Nadav Har'El wrote: On Sat, Aug 11, 2012, Erez D wrote about "which filesystem": hello i have and external USB hard-drive size 2TB, mounted as ext4. (ubuntu 10.10 amd64) every time there is a power failure. i need to do a manual fsck on this disk. and this takes around

Re: How can I explore what is causing my laptop to not come out of suspend properly when the lid is opened?

I forgot to mention I'm running Xubuntu 12.04 which I keep thoroughly up to date. Michael Shiloh Artist, designer, tinkerer, teacher, geek KA6RCQ www.teachmetomake.com www.teachmetomake.com/wordpress teachmetomake.wordpress.com groups.google.com/group/teach-me-to-make michaelshiloh.pbwork

How can I explore what is causing my laptop to not come out of suspend properly when the lid is opened?

same problem when coming out of hibernation. I recognize that the problem may not be been caused by a problem starting up, but rather, due to some error while hibernating or suspending. What can I do to debug this? Any suggestions, comments, and ideas would be appreciated Michael

Re: משחק להפיץ

On 05/22/2012 02:23 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: As probably most people on the list do, I try to get friends and family off Internet Explorer. Recently on Slashdot there was mention of a game that only works in Chrome: http://getcrackin.angrybirds.com/ Angry Birds is a popular game, and just sending

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Resumed maintenance of libmikmod and mikmod.

That's awesome news, Shlomi. I'm sure in at least for testing :) On 04/10/2012 04:50 PM, Shlomi Fish wrote: To whom it may concern, libmikmod is a portable and open-source (LGPLed) library for playing various common formats of Module files, including MOD, S3M, XM, and IT. mikmod is a Curses-bas

Re: How do I disable NetworkManager in favor of dhcp setup?

On 03/07/2012 08:47 PM, Shachar Shemesh wrote: On 03/08/2012 12:21 AM, Micha wrote: I believe I pinpointed the problem tp NetworkManager being installed and enabled, which means that no network connection is actually configured before a user is logged in. No, it does not mean that at all. Sim

Re: How do I start a blank x-server?

Have you considered using xvfb and vnc to it, or you absolutely have to do it on a real display? On 02/27/2012 09:05 PM, Micha wrote: For a project I'm working on at the moment, I need to be able to log in remotely to a machine (via ssh) and start a blank x-server. That is, to just initializ

Re: python, beagle, and gmail

On 02/23/2012 10:09 PM, Baruch Siach wrote: Hi Michael, On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 02:56:58PM -0800, Michael Shiloh wrote: 2) How can I add SSL support to my version of imaplib, or is there a version of imaplib for ARM that supports SSL? Am I missing a totally obvious solution? Have you

Re: python, beagle, and gmail

On 02/23/2012 11:05 PM, Michael Vasiliev wrote: On 02/24/2012 12:56 AM, Michael Shiloh wrote: 2) How can I add SSL support to my version of imaplib, or is there a version of imaplib for ARM that supports SSL? Am I missing a totally obvious solution? I'm corrupted. I'm pushing m

Re: python, beagle, and gmail

On 02/24/2012 12:56 AM, Michael Shiloh wrote: 2) How can I add SSL support to my version of imaplib, or is there a version of imaplib for ARM that supports SSL? Am I missing a totally obvious solution? I'm corrupted. I'm pushing my favorite distribution as a solution to ever

Re: [JOB] DevoOps and software engineers, lend me your brains!

On 02/22/2012 05:06 PM, Ira Abramov wrote: We're a young dynamic consultancy firm with strong offerings in cutting-edge devops magic, distributed systems design and automated deployment and management, IAAS wrangling, etc. We're looking for DevOps with or without cloud experience, expecially if

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