get vesion update

2002-12-23 Thread kfir lavi
hi, is there a way to get updated automaticly, when a new version of a program i use emerge? tnx kfir = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsub

OT: about GPL (was: Re: questions for RMS)

2002-12-23 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 01:02:12AM +0200, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Mon, Dec 23, 2002, Ira Abramov wrote about "Re: questions for RMS": > > > * Sometimes, in order to be able to finish modifying software for which > > >you have the source code, you need to be able to prove that your > > >mod

More questions for RMS

2002-12-23 Thread Omer Zak
Currently, the FSF has title to lots of GPLed software and encourages independent developers of GPLed software to assign title to it, because it has the resources to defend the copyright in court, if necessary. Also, most of the GPLed software is released under "Version 2 or any later version" of

Re: questions for RMS

2002-12-23 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Dec 23, 2002, Ira Abramov wrote about "Re: questions for RMS": > > * Sometimes, in order to be able to finish modifying software for which > >you have the source code, you need to be able to prove that your > >modification has no unintended consequences. Therefore you need access >

Re: questions for RMS

2002-12-23 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
> furthermore, I don't think IBM's laptop modems are any of his concern > either. IBM has dropped support and pre-installation of Linux on > workstations and laptop and are only selling it on server platforms. > sad, but true. if they officially don't support it, you can't complain > about their ch

Re: cvs endind the thread.

2002-12-23 Thread Meir Michanie
If someone else has a problem with sourceforge tonight this may help. First at all, someone posted me that I am near to get >/dev/null. I am not a newbie.And if I post here something it is because I know it is over the simple RTFM. It happens many times that I help other troubleshooting problems

Re: Location of IBM Linux Haifa event

2002-12-23 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Michael Sternberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Where IBM Linux seminar will be held ? > In invitaion it says "IBM laboratories in Haifa" > and on web page it's in "Haifa University campus, Auditorium" > > Both places are very close, yet there is still > 30-40 minutes or so walking. Anybody does

alsa configuration

2002-12-23 Thread Amir Tal
so i've decided not to let my tecra8000 laptop get away with it, and to give one last effort to making the sound work (which did work a few months ago with mandrake 8.2 and 2 years ago with windows.) machine : toshiba tecra8000 running kernel : 2.4.18-bf2.4 precompiled. sound chip :(YMF715E or Y

Re: A question about Opensource

2002-12-23 Thread Uri Bruck
On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On 23 Dec 2002, Meir Michanie wrote: > > > I remember visiting the GNU site and getting lost there. > > I was searching for the guide: how to register a program as opensource > > GPL license. > > Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer > > GPL is a license: it

Re: A question about Opensource

2002-12-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On 23 Dec 2002, Meir Michanie wrote: > I remember visiting the GNU site and getting lost there. > I was searching for the guide: how to register a program as opensource > GPL license. Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer GPL is a license: it details what right exactly other people have with a code (or

Re: A question about Opensource

2002-12-23 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 08:59:46PM +0200, Meir Michanie wrote: > I remember visiting the GNU site and getting lost there. > I was searching for the guide: how to register a program as opensource > GPL license. There are few issues here: In most countries, the fact that you wrote something, by its

IJUG conference

2002-12-23 Thread Gabor Szabo
I visited the IJUG (Israeli Java User Group) conference today and wrote a report about it on the Perl list. Instead of reposting here is the link to the archive. http://www.perl.org.il/pipermail/perl/2002-December/000827.html Gabor

Re: uhmm

2002-12-23 Thread Meir Michanie
ftp for the upload of releases not releated to cvs. On Mon, 2002-12-23 at 21:05, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On 23 Dec 2002, Meir Michanie wrote: > > > ftping from my pc to the uploads ftp of surceforge does not work either. > > but I have no problem with other sites. > > sugestions? > > sftp ("ftp"

problems with cvs in sourceforge

2002-12-23 Thread Meir Michanie
i have no problems checking out. using the same username and password and using ssh as transport -- Meir Michanie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e

cvs:this is what i get after a few minutes.

2002-12-23 Thread Meir Michanie
Read from remote host cvs.opentts.sourceforge.net: Connection timed out cvs [update aborted]: end of file from server (consult above messages if any) -- Meir Michanie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECT

cvs problems.

2002-12-23 Thread Meir Michanie
Hi there, I am developing my first opensource project http://sourceforge.net/projects/opentts with hebrew support. I am a newbie at cvs. After a short RTFMing I ask your help. I succeeded to release (commit a few versions of my software). I run: export CVS_RSH=ssh cvs -z3 -d:ext:[EMAIL PROT

problems with cvs in sourceforge

2002-12-23 Thread Meir Michanie
Hi there, I am developing my first opensource project http://sourceforge.net/projects/opentts with hebrew support. I am a newbie at cvs. After a short RTFMing I ask your help. I succeeded to release (commit a few versions of my software). I run: export CVS_RSH=ssh cvs -z3 -d:ext:[EMAIL PROT

A question about Opensource

2002-12-23 Thread Meir Michanie
I remember visiting the GNU site and getting lost there. I was searching for the guide: how to register a program as opensource GPL license. I am sure that it is more that just adding a comment on the sources. any pirate can rip it off, register the software and then take me to court saying that

Re: uhmm

2002-12-23 Thread Amir Tal
On Monday 23 December 2002 20:43, Meir Michanie wrote: > ftping from my pc to the uploads ftp of surceforge does not work either. > but I have no problem with other sites. > sugestions? please elaborate on the "either" part. tal. =

uhmm

2002-12-23 Thread Meir Michanie
ftping from my pc to the uploads ftp of surceforge does not work either. but I have no problem with other sites. sugestions? -- Meir Michanie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubs

Re: [Perl] Googlism

2002-12-23 Thread Oleg Kobets
Here is what it thinks about Bill Gates :- http://www.googlism.com/index.htm?ism=bill+gates&type=1 Worth a look ;-) - Original Message - From: "Shlomo Yona" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 7:03 PM Subject: [Perl] Googlism > Hello, > > H

Location of IBM Linux Haifa event

2002-12-23 Thread Michael Sternberg
Where IBM Linux seminar will be held ? In invitaion it says "IBM laboratories in Haifa" and on web page it's in "Haifa University campus, Auditorium" Both places are very close, yet there is still 30-40 minutes or so walking. Anybody does know the exact location ? Thanks.

Re: questions for RMS

2002-12-23 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Amir Tal, from the post of Mon, 23 Dec: > we are preparing a list of questions that will be used in an interview > we are interested in conducting with RMS in his upcoming visit. I see many questions here about Linux and not GNU. don't piss the guy off for no reason. RMS has made public hi

Re: Questions to RMS (was: Re: RMS, T'so and the LUG)

2002-12-23 Thread Amir Tal
On Monday 23 December 2002 14:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we are fully intended to do just that ;) tal. > Unless he's willing to swim here, if you believe the newspapers and > remember the previous war, commercial flights will cease in case some > objects start flying in unauthorized vertical p

RE: Questions to RMS (was: Re: RMS, T'so and the LUG)

2002-12-23 Thread linux_il
Unless he's willing to swim here, if you believe the newspapers and remember the previous war, commercial flights will cease in case some objects start flying in unauthorized vertical paths. :-) Practical suggestion - let's just plan as if everything is going to be ok and at worst the plans will

Re: Questions to RMS (was: Re: RMS, T'so and the LUG)

2002-12-23 Thread Amir Tal
On Monday 23 December 2002 10:49, Dvir Volk wrote: > > the RMS visit is getting closer and closer. RMS does not strike me as the kind of guy that will postpone a visit over something silly like a little war... did you read this guy's political doc's?? :) tal. > > As well, it appears, as the

Re: questions for RMS

2002-12-23 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Mon, Dec 23, 2002, Amir Tal wrote about "questions for RMS": > all, > > we are preparing a list of questions that will be used in an interview we are > interested in conducting with RMS in his upcoming visit. Here's a question: You are highly regarded as a man of vision. Twenty years ago you

Re: OT: SSH over HTTP

2002-12-23 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Sun, 2002-12-22 at 23:39, Oleg Kobets wrote: > I am behind a corporate firewall and need SSH. The firewall is MicroShit ISA > server (AKA Microsoft Proxy 2.0) and the only access to the internet is via > the above mentioned proxy. > I must have SSH access to some other hosts out there and asking

RE: Questions to RMS (was: Re: RMS, T'so and the LUG)

2002-12-23 Thread Dvir Volk
> the RMS visit is getting closer and closer. As well, it appears, as the war in Iraq. I just hope the whole event won't be canceled. To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e