Re: Virtualization software on Linux

2007-09-20 Thread Amit Aronovitch
On 9/18/07, Gilad Ben-Yossef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Amit Aronovitch wrote: Note that (some? most new ones?) of these laptops come with Home versions of windows Vista on a recovery partition. This is bundled (cannot be bought without), and cannot be upgraded to a different license.

Re: Virtualization software on Linux

2007-09-20 Thread Erez D
just fyi not all core-2 due processors have a vt extension i have a hp pavilion dv2xxx it has core-2 due processor (T5300), support 64 bit but doesn't have a vt extension ... erez.

Re: Virtualization software on Linux

2007-09-20 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On 9/18/07, Gilad Ben-Yossef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can para-virtualize 3d acceleration but at this time this is more academic then useful, so yes, turning off the 3D (or any visual effects for that matter) produces a great performance boost. 3D virtualization is already available in

Re: Virtualization software on Linux

2007-09-20 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
Ilya Konstantinov wrote: On 9/18/07, *Gilad Ben-Yossef* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can para-virtualize 3d acceleration but at this time this is more academic then useful, so yes, turning off the 3D (or any visual effects for that matter) produces a great

Mandriva 2007.0 mirror

2007-09-20 Thread Shlomo Solomon
Now that there's no Mandriva 2007.0 update mirror in Israel, I've been randomly trying different mirrors, but they all seem to be VERY slow. Can anyone recommend, from personal experience, a useable update mirror? BTW - I still think the IGLU mirror should not be limited to only 2007.1 update

Re: Mandriva 2007.0 mirror

2007-09-20 Thread Yigal Asnis
As Debian user, I don't familiar with Mandriva mirrors, but I can suggest using netselect for choose the best mirror. Moreover, in Debian we have netselect-apt - command-line tool that downloads the full list of official Debian mirrors and runs netselect on it, choosing the best for you (for me,

sendsms: problems with new encoding

2007-09-20 Thread Arnon Sharlin
Hi Dan, and thank you for updating the script. I am now able to send hebrew text messages through orange's site, using sendsms. When I run sendsms with a hebrew message from the command line everything works fine. I have a problem though, with 2 scripts that uses sendsms: 1. a perl script (a

Re: Mandriva 2007.0 mirror

2007-09-20 Thread Lior Kaplan
Shlomo Solomon wrote: Now that there's no Mandriva 2007.0 update mirror in Israel, I've been randomly trying different mirrors, but they all seem to be VERY slow. Well, THERE IS a Mandriva mirror in Israel at http://mirror.isoc.org.il/pub/mandriva/ BTW - I still think the IGLU mirror should