Re: RE : cable modem

2002-03-18 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
> not be the one you'll notice - maybe somebody who will try such a service can > comment on what actually happens (as far as I know, this service isn't widely > available in Israel yet). It was not legal to sell the service (except on an "experimental" basis) in Israel until yesterday. Not all

About fribidi & PHP

2002-03-18 Thread Ben-Nes Michael
Hi All I noticed that php added support for fribidi using a function called fribidi_log2vis What will be the benefit if Ill use fribidi_log2vis and not hebrevc/hebrev ? http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.fribidi-log2vis.php also just for curiosity, did any one tried the Mohawk session serve

Re: pthreads question

2002-03-18 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 17 Mar 2002, Malcolm Kavalsky wrote: > I forgot to mention that I am running Redhat 7.2 with kernel 2.4.14. My > PIII has > 384Mb dram, and runs at 667Mhz. The results are completely reproducible, > without > running anything in the background. ok. obviously, we're doing something wron

Re: Cable modems

2002-03-18 Thread Winston
"Nir Siminovich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > 1. You can't change the network card the ISP will give you, as it's MAC > address is defined within the ISP LDAP server, and is required for obtaining > an IP address. the mac's "changeable".

Zope/Python Meeting

2002-03-18 Thread Moshe Zadka
Is being setup. Details unclear. Make yourself heard! Go to the wiki! http://twistedmatrix.com/users/moshez.twistd/wiki/cgi-bin/moin.cgi Fill in name and preferences. Thanks. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the

Re: pthreads question

2002-03-18 Thread Malcolm Kavalsky
guy keren wrote: > >On Sun, 17 Mar 2002, Malcolm Kavalsky wrote: > >>I forgot to mention that I am running Redhat 7.2 with kernel 2.4.14. My >>PIII has >>384Mb dram, and runs at 667Mhz. The results are completely reproducible, >>without >>running anything in the background. >> > >ok. obviously, w

Re: pthreads question

2002-03-18 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002, Malcolm Kavalsky wrote about "Re: pthreads question": > I asked one of the top Unix hackers that I know, and he said: > > "I would guess that if you do large af_unix transfers that are page > aligned then the system doesn't have to actually copy the data rather it > can shar

Re: About fribidi & PHP

2002-03-18 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
The result will be Unicode compliant. On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Ben-Nes Michael wrote: > Hi All > > I noticed that php added support for fribidi using a function called > fribidi_log2vis > > What will be the benefit if Ill use fribidi_log2vis and not hebrevc/hebrev ? > > http://www.php.net/manual

Re: RE : cable modem

2002-03-18 Thread Yehuda Drori
first I want to apologize for the mistakes I made last night ( 10x Nadav :-) now some more info: I joined the cable test Arutzi Zahav running more then 6 month ago. I've connected my Linux box which work both as a server/workstation and a router for another box running win. as for the speed,

Re: About fribidi & PHP

2002-03-18 Thread Eran Tromer
Ben-Nes Michael wrote: > Hi All > > I noticed that php added support for fribidi using a function called > fribidi_log2vis > > What will be the benefit if Ill use fribidi_log2vis and not hebrevc/hebrev ? Working on the Haayal Hakore system and some related sites, we encountered several bugs in

Re: pthreads question

2002-03-18 Thread Malcolm Kavalsky
Eureka! Nadav Har'El wrote: >On Mon, Mar 18, 2002, Malcolm Kavalsky wrote about "Re: pthreads question": > >>I asked one of the top Unix hackers that I know, and he said: >> >>"I would guess that if you do large af_unix transfers that are page >>aligned then the system doesn't have to actually c

Re: pthreads question

2002-03-18 Thread Malcolm Kavalsky
Eureka! Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Mon, Mar 18, 2002, Malcolm Kavalsky wrote about "Re: pthreads > question": > >> I asked one of the top Unix hackers that I know, and he said: >> >> "I would guess that if you do large af_unix transfers that are page >> aligned then the system doesn't have to act

"Telnet by any other time smells like shit just the same"

2002-03-18 Thread Omer Zak
See: http://theregister.co.uk/content/55/24447.html Title: Back Orifice for Unix flaw emerges from obscurity Apparently, it is possible to effectively telnet to a remote Unix box by anonymous XDMCP UDP connections. Analysis for hype, commercial exploitation potentials and exposure of clueless

Re: pthreads question

2002-03-18 Thread mulix
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 01:52:36PM +0200, Malcolm Kavalsky wrote: > Eureka! > > Nadav Har'El wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 18, 2002, Malcolm Kavalsky wrote about "Re: pthreads > > question": > > > >> I asked one of the top Unix hackers that I know, and he said: > >> > >> "I would guess that if you d

Re: "Telnet by any other time smells like shit just the same"

2002-03-18 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002, Omer Zak wrote about ""Telnet by any other time smells like shit just the same"": > Apparently, it is possible to effectively telnet to a remote Unix box by > anonymous XDMCP UDP connections. How is that more dangerous than running a telnet, or ssh server on your machine? I

Re: About fribidi & PHP

2002-03-18 Thread Herouth Maoz
Ben-Nes Michael wrote: > Hi All > > I noticed that php added support for fribidi using a function > called fribidi_log2vis > > What will be the benefit if Ill use fribidi_log2vis and not > hebrevc/hebrev ? Hebrev(c) pros: built in in PHP, no extra compile options. Documented. cons: bugs, not comp

Re: "Telnet by any other time smells like shit just the same"

2002-03-18 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Mon, Mar 18, 2002, Omer Zak wrote about ""Telnet by any other time smells like >shit just the same"": > > Apparently, it is possible to effectively telnet to a remote Unix box by > > anonymous XDMCP UDP connections. > > How is that more dangerous tha

Re: pthreads question

2002-03-18 Thread Malcolm Kavalsky
mulix wrote: > >i decided to play too. i took your code and modified it, so that the >tests are run seperately (since i didnt want the after effects from >fork's COW behaviour to affect the memcpy case). i also modified it to >use getrusage(). > >here are my results: > >[mulix@alhambra tmp]$ f

Re: pthreads question

2002-03-18 Thread mulix
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 02:39:09PM +0200, Malcolm Kavalsky wrote: > > > mulix wrote: > > > > >i decided to play too. i took your code and modified it, so that the > >tests are run seperately (since i didnt want the after effects from > >fork's COW behaviour to affect the memcpy case). i also mo

Re: pthreads question

2002-03-18 Thread Malcolm Kavalsky
> > > >based on nadav's suggestion, i added getrusage() in the server as >well. here are the results: > >[mulix@alhambra tmp]$ echo "without memsets:" ; ./b memcpy; ./b send >without memsets: >memcpy'ed 1000 blocks of size 1048576. user time: 7.98 secs, system time: >0.01 secs >clie

Re: "Telnet by any other time smells like shit just the same"

2002-03-18 Thread Omer Zak
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Mon, Mar 18, 2002, Omer Zak wrote about ""Telnet by any other time smells like >shit just the same"": > > Apparently, it is possible to effectively telnet to a remote Unix box by > > anonymous XDMCP UDP connections. > > How is that more dangerous th

AOL and RH - True ??

2002-03-18 Thread Amir Tal
Hi IGLU's, We already discussed this matter a few weeks ago, when ira posted news he saw at The times (I think) about an upcoming merge between AOL and Redhat. This issue was discussed on the list for a few days, and we ended up thinking that "it will not happen, at least not in the near future"

RE: AOL and RH - True ??

2002-03-18 Thread Amir Tal
> -Original Message- > From: Herouth Maoz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 4:41 PM > To: Amir Tal; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: AOL and RH - True ?? > > > Amir Tal wrote: > > > We already discussed this matter a few weeks ago, when ira > posted news > > h

Re: AOL and RH - True ??

2002-03-18 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Tal, At least get your news straight.. AOL will NOT buy RedHat - they don't need to buy them as AOL got some shares of RedHat already (from the days Netscape invested in Redhat) RedHat will help AOL moving SOME of their servers from Sun to Linux but will not do the job themselves - There will

Re: AOL and RH - True ??

2002-03-18 Thread Herouth Maoz
Amir Tal wrote: > We already discussed this matter a few weeks ago, when ira posted > news he saw at > The times (I think) about an upcoming merge between AOL and Redhat. > This issue was discussed on the list for a few days, and we ended > up thinking that "it will not happen, at least not in th

RE: AOL and RH - True ??

2002-03-18 Thread Amir Tal
> -Original Message- > From: Hetz Ben Hamo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 4:51 PM > To: Amir Tal; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: AOL and RH - True ?? > > > Tal, > > At least get your news straight.. > > AOL will NOT buy RedHat - they don't need to buy them

JLC First Meeting - Final !!

2002-03-18 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi IGLUs, The first meeting of the JLC is underway!! We shall meet on Thu, March 21 @ 18:30 at the IBM Bldg in Har Chotzvim. We shall gather at said time. I guess we will actually start @ 19:00. As you remember, this meeting will be an introduction meeting. We shall discuss what are the issue

Re: JLC First Meeting - Final !!

2002-03-18 Thread Ely Levy
for those of us who doesn't have cars I think busses 35,36,32,16 are getting there (not sure about 16) non of the busses enters inside so be ready for some walk Ely Levy System group Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Amichai Rotman wrote: > Hi IGLUs, > > The first meet

Re: X problems

2002-03-18 Thread Christoph Bugel
On Mon 2002-03-18, Shai Bentin wrote: > Hi list, > > Lately I've been having X freeze problems. what happens is during work, > suddenly the mouse events are not captured, soon after that the keyboard > events are gone, and although I know that the machine still functions > there is nothing I can

Re: X problems

2002-03-18 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On 18 Mar 2002, Shai Bentin wrote: > One more thing, is there any way to break X into regular command line > mode, when starting the system in runlevel 5? First thing to try: Ctrl-Alt-F1 (to switch to a text-mode console, login, and try to handle things) Typically it won

Re: Executing a Script on KDE's startup

2002-03-18 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Ilya Konstantinov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 2002-03-16 at 09:39, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > > I'd like to execute a script automatically when KDE's starts. How do I do > > that? Alternatively it can be something that X starts after everything was > > initialized. > > Place the executa

Re: heb fonts solved, previously hebrew fonts under linux

2002-03-18 Thread Diego Iastrubni
On Wednesday 27 February 2002 16:02, Shai Bentin wrote: > I have successfully installed hebrew fonts under abiword 0.99 with bidi. > > I'll write a small how-to and publish it here in a few days time. > > Anybody who can't wait can try and e-mail me directly. > > Shai Hi shai (list) I managed to i

Re: AOL and RH - True ??

2002-03-18 Thread Diego Iastrubni
you all forgot one of the most interesting part of this story: AOL is developing a web browser based on gecko. It is been told that that is what is going to take a little bit of the IE market (about 39 million users to be more exact). - diego On Monday 18 March 2002 16:47, Amir Tal wrote: >

Re: GPLed flash plugin?

2002-03-18 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Monday 18 March 2002 20:55, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > http://www.swift-tools.com/Flash/ > > Anybody tried it? It's quite old (been since the KDE-1.x days) support is on par up to flash 3.. Hetz = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL

Busses - Thanks

2002-03-18 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi all, I thank Ely for mentioning the buses. I forgot about them, which is starange, due to the fact I might use one to get there myself... Amichai. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in

Re: GPLed flash plugin?

2002-03-18 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > On Monday 18 March 2002 20:55, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > http://www.swift-tools.com/Flash/ > > > > Anybody tried it? > > It's quite old (been since the KDE-1.x days) support is on par up to flash 3.. Any idea if it really matters? Rational: I really do