RE: Looking to buy: cat5 cable + a crimping tool + RJ45 (male) connectors?

2002-01-13 Thread Haim Gelfenbeyn
Shaul, Har Tzion street near Central Bus Station in T.A. has a number of a small electronics shops which have everything you need, and at decent prices (comparing to computer shops). You may want to shop there before looking elsewhere. Haim. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Looking to buy: cat5 cable + a crimping tool + RJ45 (male) connectors?

2002-01-13 Thread Shaul Karl
Networking hardware: Is there someone on this list who would like to sell me some of the above stuff? I am aware to the `Where to buy home network' thread from mid September (http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Linux/maillists/01/09/msg00211.html). I just hope that buying ODAFIM from people her

Re: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Uri Bruck
Thanks, Uri http://translation.israel.net On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > What about RTF? > > It generally takes more place (due to a very inefficient encoding of > hebrew. Something in the lines of quoted-printable) but it is readable by > any decent word processor (word95/7/0/xp

Re: Problem with installation and SCSI CD/R.

2002-01-13 Thread Daniel Feiglin
Hi! I have A SCSI CDRW on a regular Intell system with SuSE 7.3. I did the text mode install with yast1 from diskette. After the inital boot, it asks if you have any modules to install. Well, you sure do. Say yes, and you are asked to use the second diskette to select modules for your SCSI per

RE: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Dvir Volk wrote: > Hi > > about stallman's article - as always, he's not a lunatic but an > idealist. Those terms don't necessarily contradict ;-) -- Tzafrir Cohen mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir ==

Re: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > Hi Dvir, > > I respect MR. Stallman opinion, but I still say he's lunatic and I really > don't care how much flames I'll get. I'm looking at the real world here in > Israel for example - I'm unmployeed and whenever I'm trying to send my CV as > a text,

RE: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Dvir Volk
Hi about stallman's article - as always, he's not a lunatic but an idealist. but the anti-word "movement" must come from the users, even MS users: personally, i hate word attachments mainly because they are big and tend to eat out my memory when i work with win98 on my office computer. i edit art

Re: Problem with installation and SCSI CD/R.

2002-01-13 Thread Ira Abramov
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Shaul Karl wrote: > > suse 7.0). I should say on the outset that this is a PPC machine, but > > What is the behavior with MS (in case you have it installed)? well, when you find MSwin for PPC on the shelf, tell me. Herouth: ppc is quite rare in Israel, and you haven't even

Re: Problem with installation and SCSI CD/R.

2002-01-13 Thread Shaul Karl
> Hi. I have a problem installing Suse 7.3 on my machine (which had > suse 7.0). I should say on the outset that this is a PPC machine, but > I think the problem is probably not CPU-related, so maybe the > experience of people here may help. > > Basically, I have an internal IDE hard disk (on

Re: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi Dvir, I respect MR. Stallman opinion, but I still say he's lunatic and I really don't care how much flames I'll get. I'm looking at the real world here in Israel for example - I'm unmployeed and whenever I'm trying to send my CV as a text, HTML or PDF I get shouts from the HR department tha

Re: GeForce2 MX 200 + TV OUT anonymous

2002-01-13 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi Iftach, On Sunday 13 January 2002 17:19, Iftach Hyams wrote: > I bought this card from unknown manufacturer - is it matter ? It seem to be > running but > once I executed OpenGL application (/usr/bin/bounce from mesa-demos) it > stacked after few seconds. > XF86configuration-4 is (I home) fine

GeForce2 MX 200 + TV OUT anonymous

2002-01-13 Thread Iftach Hyams
I bought this card from unknown manufacturer - is it matter ? It seem to be running but once I executed OpenGL application (/usr/bin/bounce from mesa-demos) it stacked after few seconds. XF86configuration-4 is (I home) fine - I changed the device to "nvidia", removed "GLcore" module and added "glx

RE: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Dvir Volk
> > and by the way, KWord can edit hebrew MSWord documents > rather decently. > > interesting. it seems like anything I try to load on it (not just > Hebrew) explodes, it's not even beta grade. does it save as > word at all? > because if it saves only as kword, it's not very useful for business

NFS and VFAT file system :

2002-01-13 Thread Iftach Hyams
RedHat 7.1, FAT32 partition is mounted as "/dev/hda6 /data vfat noexec,nodev,nosuid,rw,uid=500,gid=8000 0 0" But I can't export it (or more accurate, I can't mount it) while exporting a dirctory under / filesystem works fine. Can anyone reference me ? Thank you, Iftach

Re: Orange SMS from linux

2002-01-13 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote about "Orange SMS from linux": > Is there currently a working SMS interface to Orange? I would prefer a > linux porgram of course. > Thanks, Geoff. You can try my SendSMS program (it's Perl, and works on Linux of course) from http://nadav.harel.or

Re: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Sun, Jan 13, 2002, Eli Marmor wrote about "Re: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew": > > > - does it import Hebrew winWord? > > > Answer: yes! > >.. > > And this specific feature, is the most important, at least in my humble > > opinion. Just think about the po

Orange SMS from linux

2002-01-13 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
Hi, Is there currently a working SMS interface to Orange? I would prefer a linux porgram of course. Thanks, Geoff. -- Geoffrey S. Mendelson Bloomberg L.P., BFM (Israel) 2 hours ahead of London, 7 hours ahead of New York. Tel: 972-(0)3-754-1158 Fax 972-(0)3-754-1236 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
"Nadav Har'El" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It opens the possibility that now that you can finally read Hebrew Word > files, some annoying Microsoft-addict will send you a Hebrew Powerpoint, > MS-Project, or whatever kind of file that you still cannot read ;) Or, as reported on /. recently, a Z

Re: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Dvir Volk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > and by the way, KWord can edit hebrew MSWord documents rather decently. I never managed as much as open Word documents (English) with KWord. If I did, I would not have bothered with StarOffice, most probably... Incidentally, what is the best Linux tool to

RE: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Ira Abramov
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Dvir Volk wrote: > Richard Stallman of GNU just published an interesting article on > newsforge on the subject, titled "We can put an end to Word > attachments". > http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/01/10/1711238&mode=thread > > and by the way, KWord can edit hebrew M

Re: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Ira Abramov
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Nadav Har'El wrote: > I always get people sending me emails with these kinds of formats. I try > to convince these people that the formats they are using are formats for > *editing*, and since I don't intend to edit the stuff they send me, they > should use some sort of hardc

RE: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Dvir Volk
Richard Stallman of GNU just published an interesting article on newsforge on the subject, titled "We can put an end to Word attachments". http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/01/10/1711238&mode=thread and by the way, KWord can edit hebrew MSWord documents rather decently. Dvir Volk Ed

Re: StarOffice - Israeli mirror? RPM?

2002-01-13 Thread Jeremy Hoyland
I also got hit with this when I tried installing staroffice. Here is a tried-and-tested way of installing staroffice on your linux machine in a normal, unix-like way: 1. su to root 2. run the installation with the -net option, and install in (say) /opt/staroffice6.0 (N.B. Ignore any components t

Re: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002, Eli Marmor wrote about "Re: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew": > > - does it import Hebrew winWord? > > Answer: yes! >.. > And this specific feature, is the most important, at least in my humble > opinion. Just think about the possibilities that this feature opens... It opens the p

Re: StarOffice - IBM's Hebrew

2002-01-13 Thread Eli Marmor
Matitiahu Allouche wrote: > - does it import Hebrew winWord? > Answer: yes! I think IBM deserves a big "Shkoyech" (cheers? thanks?) for the whole project, even without this critical feature. And this specific feature, is the most important, at least in my humble opinion. Just think about the po

Problem with installation and SCSI CD/R.

2002-01-13 Thread Herouth Maoz
Hi. I have a problem installing Suse 7.3 on my machine (which had suse 7.0). I should say on the outset that this is a PPC machine, but I think the problem is probably not CPU-related, so maybe the experience of people here may help. Basically, I have an internal IDE hard disk (on which I inst

Re: StarOffice - Israeli mirror? RPM?

2002-01-13 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Herouth Maoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Installing StarOffice on the Server > > [snip] NB: this snip is Herouth's, so I presume the next item refers to server installation. > > 4. In a Linux or Solaris environment, be sure you're logged in as the > user who will be runnig StarOffice. Wha

Re: StarOffice - Israeli mirror? RPM?

2002-01-13 Thread Herouth Maoz
Regarding Staroffice 5.2 installation, here are the details from the book - I did it and it worked well. Note my comments below. [begin quote] Installation Overview: You'll be installing StarOffice on the server, then running a setup file that gets installed on the server, to install StarOffi