Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as development tools?

2001-06-28 Thread Efraim Yawitz
On 27 Jun 2001, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Matan Ziv-Av [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do we care about this? Yes, if you work in a mixed Open Source / Microsoft environment. Does this have anything to do with linux? Yes. From now on you will have to read M$ and other licenses with

Re: Linux-friendly CDR

2001-06-28 Thread Adi Stav
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 10:05:06PM +0300, Gal Goldschmidt wrote: On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: I would like to buy a Linux-friendly CDR. What would you recommend? I can tell you what not to buy: HP USB. If it's IDE or SCSI ( internal or external), it's probably Linux

Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as development tools?

2001-06-28 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Efraim Yawitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How can anyone not care about this? What is to prevent M$ from selling ('licensing') software with a condition that requires you to buy a certain brand of car, read a certain newspaper, or vote for a certain political party? Does this kind of stuff

Re: Linux-friendly CDR

2001-06-28 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Wednesday 27 June 2001 22:05, Gal Goldschmidt wrote: On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: I would like to buy a Linux-friendly CDR. What would you recommend? I can tell you what not to buy: HP USB. And why not to buy it? I assembled 3 of those to a small company few weeks ago

Re: Linux-friendly CDR

2001-06-28 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Well, the answer is simple.. If you're going with IDE/ATAPI CD-R/CD-RW drives - all of them should work. USB devices drives - most of them should work, HP works ok (tested few weeks ago) SCSI devices - should perfectly work, as long as your card is supported, of course.. Hetz On Wednesday

Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as development tools?

2001-06-28 Thread Adi Stav
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 11:26:42AM -0700, Efraim Yawitz wrote: On 27 Jun 2001, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Matan Ziv-Av [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do we care about this? Yes, if you work in a mixed Open Source / Microsoft environment. Does this have anything to do with linux?

Linux support of ACL

2001-06-28 Thread Etay Meiri
Hi, Does anyone knows the status of ACL support in the Linux kernel? -- - Etay Meiri[EMAIL PROTECTED] What the hell is Email? - Jerry Seinfeld -

Re: Linux support of ACL

2001-06-28 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Etay Meiri [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone knows the status of ACL support in the Linux kernel? Type ACL Linux kernel into Google - it will show you links, including the kernel list archives. -- Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] If it ain't broken, it hasn't got enough features yet.

Re: Linux support of ACL

2001-06-28 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:47:57AM +0300, Etay Meiri wrote: Hi, Does anyone knows the status of ACL support in the Linux kernel? If you mean Filesystem ACLs, you can find patches at http://acl.bestbits.at/ There are already applications to support this ACL interface, such as the latest

weird gpm problem

2001-06-28 Thread miki . shapiro
Hi list. I checked the archives for this, and didn't find anything. An irritating gpm problem, and it's the second machine this happens to me on - I compile a custom 2.4.x kernel, (this time, it was 2.4.5) on SuSE 7.1 (this doesn't happen with the default SuSE kernel) and when loading the gpm

Re: Linux-friendly CDR

2001-06-28 Thread Gal Goldschmidt
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: On Wednesday 27 June 2001 22:05, Gal Goldschmidt wrote: On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: I would like to buy a Linux-friendly CDR. What would you recommend? I can tell you what not to buy: HP USB. What model where you using?

Re: weird gpm problem

2001-06-28 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list. I checked the archives for this, and didn't find anything. An irritating gpm problem, and it's the second machine this happens to me on - I compile a custom 2.4.x kernel, (this time, it was 2.4.5) on SuSE 7.1 (this doesn't happen with

Re: weird gpm problem

2001-06-28 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I checked the archives for this, and didn't find anything. An irritating gpm problem, and it's the second machine this happens to me on - I compile a custom 2.4.x kernel, (this time, it was 2.4.5) on SuSE 7.1 (this doesn't happen with the default

Re: weird gpm problem

2001-06-28 Thread miki . shapiro
crash or freeze? Dunno yet, will only be able to check on this today in the evening. Can't network this machine from here. What type of mouse do you have, BTW? Logitech WheelMouse (optical), USB plug, connected through USB--PS2 adapter to the PS2 port. Works great under SuSE default kernel in

Smart Tags for Linux

2001-06-28 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
There is a lot of noise about the Windows XP Smart Tags (latest: disabled in IE6, still in Office XP). it seems that there is an analogous (not completely) Open Source project: http://sourceforge.net/projects/gtags - for Linux/X. -- Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED] If it ain't broken, it

Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as development tools?

2001-06-28 Thread dgi_il
MS area bunch of hiprocats (tzbuhim). Here is the part of the about in IE5 which nobody reads, look at the part which is marked (by me), I am ignoring the first line for now... They do use open source code: Based on NCSA Mosaic. NCSA Mosaic(TM); was developed at the National Center for

Fwd: Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as development tools?

2001-06-28 Thread Miles Teg
Unix version contains software licensed from Mainsoft Corporation. Copyright (c) 1998-1999 Mainsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Mainsoft is a trademark of Mainsoft Corporation. UNIX VERSION? where? = To unsubscribe, send

Re: Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as development tools?

2001-06-28 Thread dgi_il
I remember I saw it one, somehere... it's not a linux specific but linux can abiuosly use it. I saw IE for mac also. Will all those versions include bidi? - Original Message - From: Miles Teg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2001 9:05 PM Subject: Fwd: Re:

Re: Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as developmenttools?

2001-06-28 Thread Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo
I remember I saw it one, somehere... it's not a linux specific but There's a version of MSIE for Solaris - that's what they call MSIE for UNIX. I have yet to see one person that saw it (MSIE for Solaris) and doesn't think it sucks big time. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] \/ There shall be counsels

Re: Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as development tools?

2001-06-28 Thread dgi_il
go get it www.microsoft.com/unix? Oh my god, it looks like http://www.mslinux.org/ but this is for real.. can someone d/l it (if it's avaiable for free) and take a snapshot of it? It is interesting... - Original Message - From: Miles Teg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as development tools?

2001-06-28 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Miles Teg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2001 9:05 PM Subject: Fwd: Re: MS prohibits licensees using open source as development tools? Unix version contains software