UTF-8 in PHP?

2008-02-28 Thread Dotan Cohen
://gibberish.co.il/test2.html Why should the regex above not work? Is it a UTF-8 problem? Can anyone elaborate? PHP is Israeli homebrew, so I would expect that it is used on quite a few Israeli sites. Thanks in advance. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ

Re: UTF-8 in PHP?

2008-02-28 Thread Dotan Cohen
for an alternative, and you may have just found it. Thanks. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: UTF-8 in PHP?

2008-02-29 Thread Dotan Cohen
an excersize for the student to solve himself. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: OFFTOPIC: Asus EEE in Israel

2008-02-29 Thread Dotan Cohen
? Once I enabled Flash, it displayed fine. Thanks for the info. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Attn Hebrew KDE users

2008-03-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
There's a bug in bugs.kde.org for adding recurring events on the Hebrew calender. Here is the bug: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=149614 Go vote for it or add comments. Thanks! Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת

Re: To maintainers of Israeli open source web sites

2008-03-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
sites that maybe we should be promoting? Of course I'd love to add my own gibberish.co.il (shameless plug) but if someone wants to publish their list of important Hebrew or Israeli Linux websites I will pick a few and link to them as well. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א

Re: Changing text direction in KDE apps

2008-03-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
Thanks. I did not have that line, so I added it to the end of the file. However, after resetting X, it did not enable the feature as you mention. Could you post you qtrc file so that I might add the line in the right place? Thanks. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו

Re: Changing text direction in KDE apps

2008-03-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 07/03/2008, Hetz Ben Hamo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure, it's attached. Hetz PS: Make sure you're using at least QT 3.x, and not using it with VNC Thanks. How do I check my Qt version number? qt --version didn't do it! And no, I'm not on VNC. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com

Re: Changing text direction in KDE apps

2008-03-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
the settings. In fact, the enhanced support for languages written in right-to-left checkbox was already checked, I assume because I added the config line earlier today. However, even with a restart I cannot switch text alignment in KDE applications. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http

Re: all-in-one ink printer : looking for recommendations

2008-03-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
two print cartridges: one for B/W which was easy to refill with an ink kit, and one for colour. It is a compact unit, and we've had it for over two years. Highly recommended. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת

Re: all-in-one ink printer : looking for recommendations

2008-03-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
. If already, then already. Avoid Lexmark as well. Pure garbage. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: Vista Down - Linux up

2008-03-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
. Although some Windows programs can be run in Linux, those methods are hacky and not recommended. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting

Re: Vista Down - Linux up

2008-03-18 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 18/03/2008, Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 9:04 AM, Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have installed Ubuntu Linux on several friend's machines. There really is no barrier today to using Linux as opposed to Window, rather, the barrier is more about

Re: SourceForge down?

2008-04-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
), Nesher. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: SourceForge down?

2008-04-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
. On the upside, we're moving to a new network and hardware soon, so the site should be much faster and more stable rsn. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q

Re: SendSMS through orange account: the end?

2008-05-13 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/4/20 Oren Held [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Looks like they added a CAPTCHA. crap. - Oren Contact Orange and ask for a workaround. If you get through, then post their contact info and I will call them as well. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל

Re: a bit OT: cellular companies and new packages

2008-05-13 Thread Dotan Cohen
'. You might want to include jaded and experienced in addition to lazy. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: Openmoko Group sale

2008-05-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: Openmoko Group sale

2008-05-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
help with the translation as well, so long as they accept patches. I am not a developer, so I will not maintain the patches myself without experienced help. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up

Re: Openmoko Group sale

2008-05-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
. This is obviously not business as the phones are not intended for retail sale, but rather for distribution between friends. That's what we are, no? For what else do people help each other with computer problems for free, if not friendship. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב

Re: Openmoko Group sale

2008-05-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
investigating myself. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: Openmoko Group sale

2008-05-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
. Trying to commercially import a cellular phone is a huge headache. It does not appear that group sale to Israel will be possible. Can a group of people do a personal import of more than four units? Who would I contact about that? This most certainly is not a business. Dotan Cohen http://what

Re: Openmoko Group sale

2008-06-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
the device assuming that it has Hebrew support for receiving and sending SMS, the addressbook, and the calendar application. I do not need a Hebrew-language interface, but all user-data should be Hebrew. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ

Re: Openmoko Group sale

2008-06-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
than me. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: Openmoko Group sale

2008-06-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
I will ask on the Openmoko list about their current thoughts on Qt support. Tell me, though, what openmoko products are even available at the moment? The Neo 1973 seems to be out of production, and the Freerunner is not yet available. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א

Re: Openmoko Group sale

2008-06-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
? Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: Anti-RTL mindset is similar to anti-accessibility mindset

2008-06-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
were available I would stay away from a device who's inherent design excludes a large population by some arbitrary decision. Maybe the ETK/GTK/Qt decision is not arbitrary, but from here it certainly seems so. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ

Re: Anti-RTL mindset is similar to anti-accessibility mindset

2008-06-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/6/6 Ira Abramov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Dotan Cohen, from the post of Tue, 03 Jun: decision. Maybe the ETK/GTK/Qt decision is not arbitrary, but from here it certainly seems so. don't blow it out of proportions either. it does come with GTK, just that the DEFAULT IMPLEMENTATION

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
the Ubuntu list for your hanging issue, and I'll try to shed some light on the problem if I can. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
tracker then where. Like I said I still think Ubuntu is dying. Regards, Shlomi Fish Could you provide links to the bugs and mailing lists posts that have troubled you. I'm interested. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1 it reads Microsoft has a majority market share and is marked as critical. If it's a software problem with Ubuntu, then I am a Jackalope. I question that myself, in your bug. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ

Re: Anti-RTL mindset is similar to anti-accessibility mindset

2008-06-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
be in a _worse_ position than had he used a proprietary application unless he is a developer himself. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting

Re: Anti-RTL mindset is similar to anti-accessibility mindset

2008-06-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
to me this means as if OpenMoko expect Qtopia will be the more popular chice and GTK is that just for conveniance, am I wrong? I will ask on the OpenMoko list and get back to you. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת

Re: Anti-RTL mindset is similar to anti-accessibility mindset

2008-06-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/6/8 Nadav Har'El [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Jun 06, 2008, Dotan Cohen wrote about Re: Anti-RTL mindset is similar to anti-accessibility mindset: You try running two toolkits at once on a 400 mHz processor with 128MB RAM, tell me how well it runs, then we'll discuss the option. When I

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
are not a troll, and that you only want to help, and I am trying to show you how to take the troll mask off. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top

Re: Ubuntu is Dead - Stay Away

2008-06-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
of those that you mention that I have experience with) that Ubuntu-bashing (and MS-bashing) will only get you labeled as a troll. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally

Re: Anti-RTL mindset is similar to anti-accessibility mindset

2008-06-08 Thread Dotan Cohen
/2008-May/thread.html Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: SIP gateway providers in Israel?

2008-06-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
Solidarité Spécifique. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Please vote for this KDE bidi bug, even if you are not a KDE user

2008-06-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
Please vote for this KDE bidi bug, even if you are not a KDE user: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=165406 Thanks. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read

Re: Please vote for this KDE bidi bug, even if you are not a KDE user

2008-06-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/6/30 Herouth Maoz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Please vote for this KDE bidi bug, even if you are not a KDE user: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=165406 What bothers me about this bug description is that you use the word alignment, and that really has

Re: Please vote for this KDE bidi bug, even if you are not a KDE user

2008-06-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
alphabet. I put it there to parse incorrectly-encoded replies on mailing lists, which helps me refine the http://gibberish.co.il website. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people

Re: Please vote for this KDE bidi bug, even if you are not a KDE user

2008-06-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
. Shachar At what level do you suggest that the directionality shortcut be added to KDE apps, as is the case in Mozilla apps? I will file a bug at the place that you suggest, Shachar. Thanks. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר

Re: Please vote for this KDE bidi bug, even if you are not a KDE user

2008-06-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
gibberish cookies encoding Not the most polite of things to do, but still brilliant. Politeness is not my intention in the lines below my name. That's business! Everything above my name, however, is worded for respect and politeness, or so I try. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http

Re: Please vote for this KDE bidi bug, even if you are not a KDE user

2008-06-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
as you, so I may be missing something obvious here, but I think that the application will know which direction because I tell it, via the keyboard shortcut. If it's LTR and I want RTL I hit Ctrl-Alt-X and vice versa. Try it in a Mozilla app. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il

Re: Please vote for this KDE bidi bug, even if you are not a KDE user

2008-07-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
expect that. It would be nice if the app remembers in what directionality the text was typed, but I don't want to sacrifice to ability to type RTL just because the app won't remember how I typed it. In fact, I want to be able to choose the direction, and not have the app choose it for me. Dotan Cohen

Re: Please vote for this KDE bidi bug, even if you are not a KDE user

2008-07-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
. As a result, hitting reply will not quote it and other nice things. Shachar Like this? Thanks. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top

Iglu down?

2008-07-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
in virtual alias table (state 14). -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: Iglu down?

2008-07-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
seem to be doing. I will only write to linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il now. Thanks. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: I need your addvice on ISP troubleshooting.

2008-07-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
know, ask a superior person. Ha! They will say that they don't support routers. They want people to connect directly from a Windows computer. The packet loss is outside the country or in Israel? For me at least, Israeli sites work fine with the exception of the Technion websites. Dotan Cohen

Re: I need your addvice on ISP troubleshooting.

2008-07-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
are some dns lists of all isp in israel http://www.petri.co.il/dns_ip_addresses_for_israeli_isps_he.htm try this also https://www.opendns.com/start I had considered opendns. Is it recommended? Was Israeli DNS _is_ recommended? Thanks. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב

Re: OpenMoko freerunner warning

2008-07-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
Is the difference between the 850 and 900 models hardware (ie, different anteneas) or software (programmed to use different frequencies)? Can one be converted to the other? Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת

Re: OpenMoko freerunner warning

2008-07-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
need to be pretty locked down to get FCC approval. That's why there are so many problems with wifi cards under Linux. How open could the OpenMoko be and still get approval? Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because

Re: OpenMoko freerunner warning

2008-07-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
by developers, and thus received regulatory approval. Michael Thanks, Michael. Those bits of information are interesting. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally

Re: Good corporate intranet site software?

2008-07-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
problems) and they can be addressed in the same manner. Do far you've identified 2 trivial non-intuitive issues, which can be solved by providing step-by-step instructions. Solve them at the user level. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ

Re: Good corporate intranet site software?

2008-07-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
versions) but from the responses now it sounds like there isn't so I'll have to look for alternatives. Thanks, --Amos Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally

Re: Ubuntu laptop hard drive heating up

2008-07-13 Thread Dotan Cohen
Thinkpad. I have not yet found a solution for my Inspiron, and it persists in 8.04 as well for me. I just try to use mains as often as possible. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which

Re: Israeli ISP and Blacklisting

2008-07-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
with blacklisting them until they clean up their act. That said, this is the reason that I do not trust _any_ ISP with my email. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people

Re: Israeli ISP and Blacklisting

2008-07-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
. For those who cannot maintain their own server, I recommend a mail hosting service (can be have for $3 per month + domain for $7 per year) or webmail. Either way, be sure to back up locally! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק

Re: Israeli ISP and Blacklisting

2008-07-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
). -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

Re: Israeli ISP and Blacklisting

2008-07-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
that is sending him megabytes of spam everyday- in Hebrew! It appears that this is a case of (4) from your list. How do I determine the ISP from spam email headers? I'd like to call the ISP and complain with a voice, not an email. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו

Re: Israeli ISP and Blacklisting

2008-07-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
maintainers, and sometimes the best way to deal with them is just not using them and saying others to not use them, period. This dog is not biting those who wear black or green. This dog is biting ISP's who let their users send spam. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג

Re: Israeli ISP and Blacklisting

2008-07-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
Israeli address at all. I know that the Chinese are often blocked, as are a few select smaller nations with smart but underpaid techies, such as Romania and Pakistan. While I don't condone the practice, I understand the reasoning behind it. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http

Re: Israeli ISP and Blacklisting

2008-08-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
provides the pipe from your door to the Wild, Wild, Web does not mean that they have to handle your business mail, http, and other traffic. Get a dedicated server in Germany or the US. It will be plenty fast for Israeli use as well. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד

Re: Israeli ISP and Blacklisting

2008-08-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/8/1 Oleg Goldshmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just because an ISP provides the pipe from your door to the Wild, Wild, Web does not mean that they have to handle your business mail, http, and other traffic. Yes, it does mean exactly that, at least as long

Iglu site down?

2008-08-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
I cannot reach http://www.iglu.org.il/ for several days. Even http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com is timing out. Can others confirm/deny these findings from where you are? I am in Nesher, connecting via HOT and BezeqBeinleumi (Actcom zl). -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http

Re: Iglu site down?

2008-08-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
hosted there. A Sun representative is interested in flying to Israel and giving a lecture on OpenSolaris to a few Israeli LUGs, and asked me to find out which LUGs are interested. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת

Re: Iglu site down?

2008-08-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
Zionism mean? - http://xrl.us/bjn8u I think that was intended for a different audience, perhaps included by mistake. You do realize that this is an _Israeli_ and primarily _Jewish_ forum, no? -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ

OpenSolaris lectures: please ask your LUGs.

2008-08-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
representative regarding OpenSolaris. Any interest in the lectures can be answered here, or I can be contacted at 054-788-1700. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally

Re: OpenSolaris lectures: please ask your LUGs.

2008-08-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
is security. The dates are not yet determined, as Isreali LUG interest has yet been determined. After a day or two of this thread, I will let him know how many Israeli LUGs have expressed interest and then Sun will decide if/when to send him. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http

Re: OpenSolaris lectures: please ask your LUGs.

2008-08-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
on to other Israeli LUGs that you know of, especially if they do not have representation on the Linux-IL list. Thanks to all. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally

Re: OpenSolaris lectures: please ask your LUGs.

2008-08-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
of the club. So I'm Shlomi Fish from OSDClub Tel Aviv not from TAU. Rut, thanks. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting

Re: OT: stopping google from showing swik.net results

2008-08-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
from swik.net ... how can i disable this (and any other parasite like this) I think that the Better Google Firefox Extension lets you filter certain spam websites. I have had to do this in the pas with swik, about, and some other annoyances. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http

Re: OT: stopping google from showing swik.net results

2008-08-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
search, or adapted to one's own purpose with a local HTML file and a GET request. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad

Re: OpenSolaris lectures: please ask your LUGs.

2008-08-11 Thread Dotan Cohen
I am now giving the list of interested Israeli LUGs to Sun, so if anyone else is interested please contact me today. 2008/8/6 Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: A representative of Sun is interested in flying to Israel to lecture at interested LUGs in regard to OpenSolaris. I had tried to sign up

Re: [Haifux] New Welcome to Linux Series

2008-08-14 Thread Dotan Cohen
for end-users considering switching to Linux, and data migration from Windows. Note that is migration, not dual-boot, which I discourage. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which

Re: postil.com not working in FF or Konqueror

2008-08-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
on Kubuntu 8.04. If you would tell us what specific features did not work for you then I will: 1) Try them and confirm 2) Write both email and snail mail to the post office complaining 3) Call the post office and complain 4) Go into the Technion branch of the post office and complain. -- Dotan Cohen

Re: postil.com not working in FF or Konqueror

2008-08-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/8/17 Noam Rathaus [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Apparently they fixed it. Excellent, thanks. I did notice that there is a very brief redirect when first visiting the postil.com website, so fast that I did not have time to read the text on the screen. Maybe that is related? -- Dotan Cohen http

Re: postil.com not working in FF or Konqueror

2008-08-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/8/17 Herouth Maoz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: From what I remember, the problematic features are: 3. Feedback form. The PHB obviously is convinced that if there are no complaints, then there are no problems! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ

Re: Linux related spam?! [Fwd: בואו להיות מומחי לינוקס]

2008-08-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/8/17 Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: his two brothers are married to two sisters of my wife's brother wife. No, I'm not making this up Forget making it up. What does it mean? :-) That the family tree grows straight up. -- Dotan Cohen http://what

Re: postil.com not working in FF or Konqueror

2008-08-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
complete with screenshots. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü

Re: postil.com not working in FF or Konqueror

2008-08-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
-7881700 and I got a JavaScript popup complaining about nonnumerical characters in the phone field. What an idiot programmer: phone fields should accept [0-9():space:\-\.] because those are the common deliminators used. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט

Small victories, but more work to be done

2008-08-27 Thread Dotan Cohen
in Firefox or Linux, please mention them and I will contact them. Thanks! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü

Re: Small victories, but more work to be done

2008-08-27 Thread Dotan Cohen
. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü

MSO in Wine: Hebrew backwards.

2008-09-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
, if that is relevant. I installed MS Office 2003 in English on Kubuntu 8.04. Thanks in advance. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü

Re: MSO in Wine: Hebrew backwards.

2008-09-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
nicely - and it's damn fast. I see, thanks. Although I do run a virtual PC for Solidworks, I was hoping to have MSO in a bit more accessible and integrated manner. Thanks. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü

Re: MSO in Wine: Hebrew backwards.

2008-09-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
paragraph in a form that would be very convincing that the technologies you would develop would stay, for all intents and purposes in any useful form, in Israel. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü

Re: Financing for Wine BiDi

2008-09-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
to come up with X shekels / euros / dollars without knowing whereabout X lies. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü

Re: Financing for Wine BiDi

2008-09-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
hints wherever I can. Both Google and MS have a presence in Israel. If I were to write to Google suggesting that it might be in their interests to at least partially sponsor the project, to where would I direct them for further information? -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http

Re: Financing for Wine BiDi

2008-09-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
to recruiting CS students for GSoC to work on Wine BiDi support next summer. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü

Re: moving from ADSL to HOT (Cable)

2008-10-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
blames Nezeq Beinleimi, Nezek blames Hot. I personally believe that Nezeq is to blame for the latency, but Hot is to blame for the _hours_ of downtime every month. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü

Re: moving from ADSL to HOT (Cable)

2008-10-10 Thread Dotan Cohen
computers). You cannot plug the Interwebs into the LAN side and expect it to work- it won't. Your ADSL router/modem has the WAN side of the router plugged into the modem internally. You need either a switch, or better yet, a router. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד

Re: [kde-il] Fedora 10 will have localized installer for Hebrew

2008-10-14 Thread Dotan Cohen
on that bug? -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü

Re: [kde-il] Fedora 10 will have localized installer for Hebrew

2008-10-15 Thread Dotan Cohen
does not yet have a Show Keyboard Status indicator, which I need as I use Sticky Keys: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=165402 Other people will obviously have different needs, but in my opinion moving forward is more important than moving backward. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com

Kontact plugin for Israeli workdays

2008-10-21 Thread Dotan Cohen
year has past, and I had a baby born! I seriously think that the H4 store is expecting the Messiah and only them will they deliver my monitor. AVOID H4 In PARTICULAR AND WALLASHOPS IN GENERAL! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ

Re: Kontact plugin for Israeli workdays

2008-10-21 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/10/21 Yedidyah Bar-David [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 06:59:08PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: Crossposted to linux-il and kde-il. I need a tool for calculating the Israeli workdays. Is there such a tool that can be integrated into Kontact / Korganizer? Even an online calendar

Re: Kontact plugin for Israeli workdays

2008-10-22 Thread Dotan Cohen
at the auction price. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü

Re: ISPs

2008-10-28 Thread Dotan Cohen
can get your way. Let's just say that I am paying 39 or 49 NIS per month (I forgot which) and I have a static IP address. It's all possible so long as you play the nice-guy rude-guy routine with them. The only problem is that you can only do that after you are already a customer. -- Dotan Cohen

Re: Problem with navigate function in Firefox

2008-10-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
out there, then why should he code for all browsers? -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü

Re: Problem with navigate function in Firefox

2008-10-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
! I actually have a list of websites that need people to write to them regarding Firefox / Google Chrome support. If anyone wants to help me, please contact me on or off list. As David mentioned, the more people that write to them, the more effective it will be. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com

Re: How not to enter an ID number when it's irrelevant (was: Re: Problem with navigate function in Firefox)

2008-10-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
or Web Slanders. She sees that the message is not valid and hits the delete key. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü

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