Re: is Overnet safe?

2004-05-12 Thread Shlomo Solomon
On Wednesday 12 May 2004 00:04, Noam L. wrote: > Overnet's connection is based on P2P, which requires one of the clients to > accept an incoming connection, <-- snip --> > Thats, ofcourse, not based on any facts relevant to overnet - thats how any > P2P network works (ed2k, kazaa, etc.) > But th

debian aptitude(1) "un-update"

2004-05-12 Thread linux-il
Hello, I've marked too many packages to update (with the "U" key of aptitude) and would like to undo this. But I can't find a way except for holding them all. Is there a way to make aptitude forget a package marked for update and get it backed to a simple "installed" state? Thanks, --Amos

Telux: Lecture about Web Hosting (part 1) on 16 May

2004-05-12 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Sunday, 16 May 2004, there would be a presentation in the Tel Aviv Linux Club (Telux). The presentation would be Mike Almogy's "Web Hosting" (part 1). The time is 18:30 at the Schreiber building, room 007 of Tel Aviv University. Attendance is free. Regards, Shlomi Fish -- ---

Re: debian aptitude(1) "un-update"

2004-05-12 Thread linux-il
Ira Abramov wrote: Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED], from the post of Wed, 12 May: Hello, I've marked too many packages to update (with the "U" key of aptitude) and would like to undo this. But I can't find a way except for holding them all. Is there a way to make aptitude forget a package marked f

Re: debian aptitude(1) "un-update"

2004-05-12 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED], from the post of Wed, 12 May: > Hello, > > I've marked too many packages to update (with the "U" key of aptitude) > and would > like to undo this. But I can't find a way except for holding them all. > > Is there a way to make aptitude forget a package marked for update

IGLU maintanance on Friday

2004-05-12 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Dear Linux-IL subscribers, IGLU will be down for upgrade on Friday. This should not affect this list, as it is run from another machine. If, for whatever reason, you cannot send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED], please try sending to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] We're hoping the downtime w

RE: is Overnet safe?

2004-05-12 Thread Tzahi Fadida
essentially it opens a port to a 3rd party client, lets call it a supernode and converse with other clients from there. i.e. no need to open a port. now, there's a hitch. by not opening a port then it is more difficult to converse with you and thus the connections will be slower and maybe other cli

Re: is Overnet safe?

2004-05-12 Thread linux-il
Shlomo Solomon wrote: On Wednesday 12 May 2004 00:04, Noam L. wrote: Overnet's connection is based on P2P, which requires one of the clients to accept an incoming connection, <-- snip --> Thats, ofcourse, not based on any facts relevant to overnet - thats how any P2P network works (ed2

Re: is Overnet safe?

2004-05-12 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 05:22:24PM +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote: > On Wednesday 12 May 2004 00:04, Noam L. wrote: > > Overnet's connection is based on P2P, which requires one of the clients to > > accept an incoming connection, > > <-- snip --> > > > Thats, ofcourse, not based on any facts relevan

changing email

2004-05-12 Thread Aaron
Hi, I just switched to actcom and need to update my information for the group. What is the address I use to do this?? Thanks Aaron = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g

Re: debian aptitude(1) "un-update"

2004-05-12 Thread Shaul Karl
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 11:31:41AM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ira Abramov wrote: > > >Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED], from the post of Wed, 12 May: > > > > > >>Hello, > >> > >>I've marked too many packages to update (with the "U" key of aptitude) > >>and would > >>like to undo this. But I can'

Re: changing email

2004-05-12 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Aaron wrote: Hi, I just switched to actcom and need to update my information for the group. What is the address I use to do this?? Thanks Aaron Unsubscribe the old address, subscribe the new one. Obviously - do the later first. -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting http://www.ling

Re: is Overnet safe?

2004-05-12 Thread Vasiliev Michael
On Wednesday 12 May 2004 17:22, Shlomo Solomon wrote: SS> But that doesn't answer either of my questions: SS> 1 - why does it work at all if I didn't open a port in my firewall? You only need an open port for incoming connections(i.e. sharing files). So you can still run it with some limited funct