[OT] Geek friendly provider

2009-12-13 Thread Boris shtrasman
Hello , I wish to connect my house to a stable Internet (for the last 4 years i used free public wi-fi). Since I Know only two providers ( Hot and Bezeq) I pretty against the wall: One is known to use bad attiude against paying customers (EX. "Pirat operation" , knock on doors operation and mor

Re: Heads up: Israel software patents

2009-12-13 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Dec 13, 2009, at 9:42 AM, Oron Peled wrote: Watch out, the land grab is heading our way... Or depending upon your point of view, about to end. "The Israeli Patent Office (IPO) has launched a consultation on whether or not to allow software patents, with a February 2010 deadline" I

remote debugging using gdbserver

2009-12-13 Thread ik
Hello, I'm trying to use gdbserver as follows: $ gdbserver 192.168.0.202: ./hello When I try to debug the program "hello" using a gdb located on a different machine as follows: gdb $ target remote 192.168.0.202: The gdb server hangsup. What am I missing/doing wrong here ? Thanks, Ido

offtopic: any one noticed a slowdown in bezeqint service?

2009-12-13 Thread Michael Ben-Nes
Hi, Especially in DNS responses. Bye, Miki -- Michael Ben-Nes - Internet Consultant and Director. http://www.epoch.co.il - weaving the Net. Cellular: 054-4848113 -- ___

Re: offtopic: any one noticed a slowdown in bezeqint service?

2009-12-13 Thread ik
Yes, It exists for the past 3 weeks now. I moved to public dns servers (on servers that hosts at bezeqint). It seems that the dns maps to use netex if they fail to return the address, and that's takes between 20-30 seconds to return. Ido http://ik.homelinux.org/ 2009/12/13 Michael Ben-Nes > H

Re: [OT] Geek friendly provider

2009-12-13 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Dec 13, 2009, at 10:48 AM, Boris shtrasman wrote: Hello , I wish to connect my house to a stable Internet (for the last 4 years i used free public wi-fi). Since I Know only two providers ( Hot and Bezeq) I pretty against the wall: One is known to use bad attiude against paying customers

Re: offtopic: any one noticed a slowdown in bezeqint service?

2009-12-13 Thread geoffrey mendelson
On Dec 13, 2009, at 3:41 PM, ik wrote: Yes, It exists for the past 3 weeks now. I moved to public dns servers (on servers that hosts at bezeqint). It seems that the dns maps to use netex if they fail to return the address, and that's takes between 20-30 seconds to return. Try google, 8

Re: offtopic: any one noticed a slowdown in bezeqint service?

2009-12-13 Thread Michael Ben-Nes
Great, now its breeze lightning. Damn Bezeqint for wasting my time. Thanks, Miki -- Michael Ben-Nes - Internet Consultant and Director. http://www.epoch.co.il - weaving the Net. Cellular: 054-4848113

Re: offtopic: any one noticed a slowdown in bezeqint service?

2009-12-13 Thread Aharon Schkolnik
I seem to see DNS problems on Netvision, as well. Anyone else ? On Sunday 13 December 2009, ik wrote: > Yes, > > It exists for the past 3 weeks now. I moved to public dns servers (on > servers that hosts at bezeqint). > It seems that the dns maps to use netex if they fail to return the > address

direct IO on fedora 11

2009-12-13 Thread Dan Bar Dov
Anybody know where is the raw(1) command in fedora11? I want to do some direct IO tests, and cannot find raw(1). Maybe I'm missing an rpm, but which? yum fails to locate it. Ideas? Dan ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.hu

Re: direct IO on fedora 11

2009-12-13 Thread Lior Kaplan
Check the util-linux package (checked on a Debian system, but probably on the same package). /sbin/raw 2009/12/13 Dan Bar Dov : > Anybody know where is the raw(1) command in fedora11? > I want to do some direct IO tests, and cannot find raw(1). > Maybe I'm missing an rpm, but which? yum fails to

Re: direct IO on fedora 11

2009-12-13 Thread guy keren
Dan Bar Dov wrote: Anybody know where is the raw(1) command in fedora11? I want to do some direct IO tests, and cannot find raw(1). Maybe I'm missing an rpm, but which? yum fails to locate it. Ideas? Dan

Re: direct IO on fedora 11

2009-12-13 Thread Dan Bar Dov
Nope. A Package util-linux-ng-2.14.2-11.fc11.x86_64 already installed and latest version. but it has no /sbin/raw. Dan On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 6:57 PM, Lior Kaplan wrote: > Check the util-linux package (checked on a Debian system, but probably > on the same package). > > /sbin/raw > > 2009/12/

Re: direct IO on fedora 11

2009-12-13 Thread Dan Bar Dov
Damn, so how do I tell iometer to use direct io device? Looks like I'm screwd. Dan On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 7:00 PM, guy keren wrote: > Dan Bar Dov wrote: > >> Anybody know where is the raw(1) command in fedora11? >> I want to do some direct IO tests, and cannot find raw(1). >> Maybe I'm missing

Re: direct IO on fedora 11

2009-12-13 Thread guy keren
when i said "deprecated" i didn't mean "does not exist any more". i meant "you should start looking for replacements...". i don't know if 'raw' was removed from fedora 11 or not. regarding iometer - the "stable" version from 2006 seems to support O_DIRECT when accessing disks (as well as mak

Re: using a mobile phone as a modem

2009-12-13 Thread Erez D
Hi I an trying to connect my ubuntu to the internet via my n95 and orange. I googled and found some solutions. However the pppd connects successfully and then hangs up ( error 16 ) Was anybody successfull in doing so ? Thanks. Erez. ps. here is my wvdial.conf: [Dialer Defaults] Modem = /dev/tt

Fwd: FW: very interesting - Sixth Sense Device

2009-12-13 Thread Amos Shapira
Anyone needing an idea for an open-source project? (listen carefully to his answer to the first question after the talk) http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tv/TED-India-Pranav-Mistrty/videoshow_ted/5231080.cms ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji

Re: FW: very interesting - Sixth Sense Device

2009-12-13 Thread Constantine Shulyupin
Amazing! On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Amos Shapira wrote: > Anyone needing an idea for an open-source project? (listen carefully > to his answer to the first question after the talk) > > http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tv/TED-India-Pranav-Mistrty/videoshow_ted/5231080.cms > > ___

Re: using a mobile phone as a modem

2009-12-13 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Sun, 13 Dec 2009, Erez D wrote: Hi I an trying to connect my ubuntu to the internet via my n95 and orange. I googled and found some solutions. However the pppd connects successfully and then hangs up ( error 16 ) Was anybody successfull in doing so ? This is my working wvdial.conf (Nokia 6

Re: FW: very interesting - Sixth Sense Device

2009-12-13 Thread Omer Zak
>From the choice of words being used, I guess that it is a podcast rather than a textual page. And I assume (correctly for 99% of the cases) that there are no captions. If this is indeed the case, can anyone please write down the answer to the first question after the talk? Thanks, --- Omer On M

Fwd: [Resend] [Ann] Next Hamakor General Assembly in Sunday, 20-December-2009

2009-12-13 Thread Shlomi Fish
There will a general assembly of Hamakor (the Israeli FOSS NPO) on Sunday 20-December-2009 at 18:00 in Holcblat Hall (No. 007), in the Corridor of the Exact Sciences building in Tel Aviv University. More details can be found in the Hebrew message below. Regards, Shlomi Fish --

Re: FW: very interesting - Sixth Sense Device

2009-12-13 Thread Amos Shapira
Oops. Sorry Omer. Didn't want to spoil a small nice surprise. TED lectures are provided with subtitles in a few languages. This particular talk has subtitles in English. Basically the questions was "What are you going to do with this technology? Are you going to license it and go commercial or op

Re: using a mobile phone as a modem

2009-12-13 Thread Amos Shapira
I have no idea how much this can help you but with Ubuntu (currently 0.8 on Karmic) in Australia I could just connect an E71 to the USB port and it automatically found it as a modem and allowed me to pick which of the mobile carriers is the one I'm with and that's it. After that it appears as one o