Re: Fwd: 4GB Memory question

2007-05-13 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Noam Meltzer, from the post of Sat, 12 May: Actually, that what PAE means according to wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_Address_Extension): yes I know PAE, so that was my questions - does PAE in the kernel package name refer to the same patch as the hugemem package of

Re: After upgrading my PC from Debian Sarge to Debian Etch

2007-05-13 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Omer Zak, from the post of Sat, 12 May: I have at last upgraded my desktop PC from Debian Sarge to Debian Etch. At one stage, the aptitude package was removed. But I used dselect to re-install it and so could proceed with installation. Moral: avoid marking packages as automatic in

Copying and pasting Hebrew text Firefox-OOo

2007-05-13 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Fedora Core 6, I am trying to copy and paste Hebrew text from Firefox 2.0.0.2 to Open Office 2.2 Writer / Calc. The text is encoded in ISO-8859-8 (one of several Hebrew encodings) from the website 999.co.il. When I paste into either Writer or Calc, the text is backwards (left to right). What

Re: After upgrading my PC from Debian Sarge to Debian Etch

2007-05-13 Thread Amos Shapira
On 13/05/07, Ira Abramov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Omer Zak, from the post of Sat, 12 May: I have at last upgraded my desktop PC from Debian Sarge to Debian Etch. At one stage, the aptitude package was removed. But I used dselect to re-install it and so could proceed with

[JOB OFFER] Neocleus is seeking Linux developers

2007-05-13 Thread Hadar
Hi all, I would like to publish two job positions at Neocleus, a start-up company located in Tel Aviv. We develop a new security product based on Linux, and I think some of the subscribers here would find it interesting. The relevant open positions are: *C/C++ software engineer* * At least 2

Re: Stress testing windows using samba

2007-05-13 Thread shimi
On Sunday 13 May 2007 19:34, Tzahi Fadida wrote: Hi, I wish to simulate a stressfull environment of a windows server using linux. The aim is to access a windows server and download a small file but using 1000 users to do so. I thought about using smbclient in a loop (constantly downloading

Re: Fwd: 4GB Memory question

2007-05-13 Thread Noam Meltzer
Hi, Quick answer is no. A bit longer answer is: 1- PAE refers to a certain technology avail. in the CPU which allows 32bit kernels to address larger address spaces. 2- Hugemem is a technology which changes the ratio between the user space and kernel space from 3GB/1GB to 4GB/4GB. (So the

Re: Fwd: 4GB Memory question

2007-05-13 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Noam Meltzer wrote: Hi, Quick answer is no. A bit longer answer is: 1- PAE refers to a certain technology avail. in the CPU which allows 32bit kernels to address larger address spaces. 2- Hugemem is a technology which changes the ratio between the user space and kernel space from 3GB/1GB