Re: [offtopic] Government and technology

2009-02-07 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi! On Friday 06 February 2009 23:42:54 Ira Abramov wrote: > Oh, and just so this remains slightly on-topic, I am enjoying the nice, > round number of uptime days on my server, so I'll share it with you: > 23:40:21 up 512 days, 9:49, 2 users, load average: 0.89, 0.83, 1.11 > (it's the curse an

Re: [offtopic] Government and technology

2009-02-07 Thread sara fink
HI Ira Who is the party? What subjects you raised with them? What distro you are interested to install and what laws you intend to propose them? I might be interested. On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Ira Abramov wrote: > Howdie people! > > This is not directly connected to FOSS, but it's some

Hebew in Fedora 10.

2009-02-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
I installed Fedora 10 with KDE 4. I have installed kde-i18n-Hebrew however I still cannot add the Hebrew language in System Settings. What else should I add? I have been googling for an hour and gotten no where. Thanks. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז

Any Israeli KDE programmers want to fix bugs for beer?

2009-02-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
Although I cannot code and as a poor student I cannot pay a programmer for programming time, I would like to encourage Israeli KDE programmers to take care of some issues: Recurring events on Hebrew calender http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=149614 Hebrew calender: Shabbat times http://bugs.kde

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-07 Thread Amichai Rotman
I was able to update the BIOS on my HP DX2300 (also a business-class Micro Tower) with so-called 'Microsoft only' tools. I made a FreeDOS floppy and put the DOS AWFLASH executable with the BIOS *.bin file and it went great! Send me your Laptop details, and I'll send you a solution for updating th

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/2/7 Amichai Rotman : > I was able to update the BIOS on my HP DX2300 (also a business-class Micro > Tower) with so-called 'Microsoft only' tools. > > I made a FreeDOS floppy and put the DOS AWFLASH executable with the BIOS > *.bin file and it went great! > > Send me your Laptop details, and I'

Re: Hebew in Fedora 10.

2009-02-07 Thread Dvir Volk
1. it's a bit confusing - kde-i18-hebrew is the *KDE3* package for some reason. you should yum install  kde-l10n-Hebrew for kde4 suuport. i tested it just now and it works fine. 2. i also recommend upgrading to kde 4.2, you have a repository for that here: http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/ (follo

Hebrew spam: what to do about it?

2009-02-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
I have started getting Hebrew spam again, even now that the new anti-spam law is in place. Sure, I _could_ just filter it, but I would prefer to make life miserable for the spammers, even at my own expense. What legal tools do I have? -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il

Re: Hebrew spam: what to do about it?

2009-02-07 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 10:35:19PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I have started getting Hebrew spam again, even now that the new > anti-spam law is in place. Sure, I _could_ just filter it, but I would > prefer to make life miserable for the spammers, even at my own > expense. What legal tools do I h

Re: Hebew in Fedora 10.

2009-02-07 Thread Oron Peled
On Saturday, 7 בFebruary 2009, Dvir Volk wrote: > 1. it's a bit confusing - kde-i18-hebrew is the *KDE3* package for > some reason. > you should yum install  kde-l10n-Hebrew for kde4 suuport. i tested it > just now and it works fine. Hebrew didn't make it into KDE-4.1.x, as Diego chose (correctly

Re: Hebew in Fedora 10.

2009-02-07 Thread Dvir Volk
> The Fedora KDE team is heavily testing and bug-fixing KDE-4.2 for > the release. In about a week it should land in the official > repositories (which means you would get it if you simply yum update > your system). it's stable enough in my book, works better than the stable 4.1. I've been using i

Re: Hebew in Fedora 10.

2009-02-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
> The kde-redhat release are good if: > - Or you want to help debug it (in that case it may be better to > use the live-cd/DOK spin the team produced -- > http://rdieter.fedorapeople.org/torrents/ > without risking your production system) Thanks! Actually, the reason that I am installing

Re: Hebrew spam: what to do about it?

2009-02-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/2/7 sara fink : > I have a booklet from emun hatzibur with the law. They also have an example > how to file a law suit against spammers (see the last pages) of the > attachment. Sorry for the hebrew mismatch in the name of the file. > Thank you Sara, I will read that tomorrow. > BTW, send m

Re: Hebrew spam: what to do about it?

2009-02-07 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Dotan Cohen wrote: I have started getting Hebrew spam again, even now that the new anti-spam law is in place. Sure, I _could_ just filter it, but I would prefer to make life miserable for the spammers, even at my own expense. What legal tools do I have? Anyone who got spam from "Rinat Zoref"

Re: Hebew in Fedora 10.

2009-02-07 Thread Oron Peled
On Saturday, 7 בFebruary 2009, Dvir Volk wrote: > > The Fedora KDE team is heavily testing and bug-fixing KDE-4.2 for > > the release. In about a week it should land in the official > > repositories (which means you would get it if you simply yum update > > your system). > > it's stable enough in

Re: Hebrew spam: what to do about it?

2009-02-07 Thread sammy ominsky
On 08/02/2009, at 08:23, Shachar Shemesh wrote: Anyone who got spam from "Rinat Zoref" and kept it is welcome to email me in private. Also, anyone who got spam from "divur.lasakim", likewise. And, whatever you do, KEEP THOSE EMAILS. I keep all of the Hebrew (and Israeli) spam I get. Why ke

Re: Hebrew spam: what to do about it?

2009-02-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 08:57:06AM +0200, sammy ominsky wrote: > On 08/02/2009, at 08:23, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > >> Anyone who got spam from "Rinat Zoref" and kept it is welcome to email >> me in private. >> Also, anyone who got spam from "divur.lasakim", likewise. >> And, whatever you do, KEEP

Re: Hebrew spam: what to do about it?

2009-02-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
> Shachar seems to suggest that this might be used for a small claims > court case in which the spammer may be sued for up to 1000 NIS per > email. > I'll donate the 1000 NIS right back into anti-spam efforts or to KDE or something. > Slightly off-topic: I got annoyed by political spam that was s

Re: Hebrew spam: what to do about it?

2009-02-07 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 07:11:59AM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Shachar seems to suggest that this might be used for a small claims court case in which the spammer may be sued for up to 1000 NIS per email. Does this only cover email from Israel, or can it be SPAM from Israeli companies sent fro