Re: Israel TV

2006-12-31 Thread Peter
On Sun, 31 Dec 2006, Nadav Har'El wrote: I don't think this issue is specific to linking, to piracy, or IP laws. The more basic question is - how much does "free speech" cover you when you are telling others to break the law, or helping them do so more easily? Free speech might cover you in s

Re: Debian upgrade to 2.6 and mouse problem

2006-12-31 Thread Diego Iastrubni
ביום חמישי 28 דצמבר 2006, 11:38, נכתב על ידי Ori Idan: > Make sure you have the modules mousedev and psmouse loaded. > I had similar problems that X could not find /dev/mouse etc. and the answer > was loading these drivers. The modules for some reason are not loaded for you, hust add them to /et

Re: laptop

2006-12-31 Thread Diego Iastrubni
ביום שישי 29 דצמבר 2006, 13:43, נכתב על ידי Maxim Veksler: > - IBM (note: Not the new lenovo junk!) I assume you are talking about the Lenovo 3000 series, which Hetz described in this thread. Do you have anything more to say about this laptio (besides what Hetz told, in which partly disagree).

Re: swap in Linux

2006-12-31 Thread Maxim Veksler
On 11/5/06, Yahav Biran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My application does from time to time swap. I can see it by monitoring it with vmstat command (si and so parameters). I would like to know why this swap activity was made (lack of memory or memory algorithm). Another question: it looks that the

Re: I borked my debian 3.1 VPS, last minute resuscitation attempts before I dump new image on it?

2006-12-31 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 10:21:19PM +0200, Maxim Veksler wrote: > Hello list, I got me a VPS from gplhost.com. > > First thing I did was installing Debian sarge on it, second thing I > did was playing smarty pants and adding _everything_ from > backports.org. Why not dist-upgrade to Etch? That pro

Re: Israel TV

2006-12-31 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Sun, Dec 31, 2006, Ira Abramov wrote about "Re: Israel TV": > Quoting Amos Shapira, from the post of Sun, 31 Dec: > > On 31/12/06, Ira Abramov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Not the Israeli law. In Israel it's still legal to link to illegal > > >things, I think (though the lionetwork site prec

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX Lecture] The fascinating world of Regular Expressions in Perl - Ami Chayun

2006-12-31 Thread Maxim Veksler
On 12/31/06, Amichai Rotman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Why not posting the next lecture, say on Tuesday... Like a week in advance Not all of us check the Haifux site regulary and thogh I get a notice a day before - too late to change existing plans... Yes, but then it's not fun anymor

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX Lecture] The fascinating world of Regular Expressions in Perl - Ami Chayun

2006-12-31 Thread Orr Dunkelman
Dear Amichai, We have a problem to announce things too much in advance -- the schedule is dynamic (we recently had a last day change). We do announce each time the future lectures (so you can get an idea of what's coming), and there is RSS to haifux. Sending earlier than Thu. is hard, due to

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX Lecture] The fascinating world of Regular Expressions in Perl - Ami Chayun

2006-12-31 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi, Why not posting the next lecture, say on Tuesday... Like a week in advance Not all of us check the Haifux site regulary and thogh I get a notice a day before - too late to change existing plans... Just a thought. Amichai. On 12/31/06, Orr Dunkelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Tomorr

Re: Israel TV

2006-12-31 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Peter, from the post of Sun, 31 Dec: > SCO/etc lawsuit is another nail in that coffin (of the current legal > system in the IP/Copyright/Patent domains). Any lawsuit that lasts long > enough that participating legal persons can rely on seeing their kids > through college on the income f

Re: Israel TV

2006-12-31 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Amos Shapira, from the post of Sun, 31 Dec: > On 31/12/06, Ira Abramov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >Not the Israeli law. In Israel it's still legal to link to illegal > >things, I think (though the lionetwork site precedence may overturn > >this. Must ask Haim Ravia). > > How do you

Telux - Starting the Season with a Presentation about FPC on 7-January-2007

2006-12-31 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi all! The Tel Aviv Linux Club ( http://www.cs.tau.ac.il/telux/ ) is starting its season of regular presentations. The first meeting will hold a presentation of Ido Kanner about the Free Pascal Compiler ( http://www.freepascal.org/ ). It will take place on Sunday, 7-January-2007 at 18:30, in

Re: Israel TV

2006-12-31 Thread Peter
On Sun, 31 Dec 2006, Amos Shapira wrote: I would have expected a better understanding from you, of all people, Ira - without IP laws the GPL, BSD, Perl's artistic license and all the other great copyright/copyleft licenses would be meaningless as well. It has already been established that all

Re: [HAIFUX Lecture] The fascinating world of Regular Expressions in Perl - Ami Chayun

2006-12-31 Thread Ami Chayun
On Sunday 31 December 2006 12:27, Orr Dunkelman wrote: > Tomorrow, Monday, 1/1/07, at 18:30, Haifux will gather to hear Ami Chayun > talking about > > The fascinating world of Regular Expressions in Perl Actually the lecture is about Philip Hazel's PCRE (http://pcre.org/) package.

Re: Israel TV

2006-12-31 Thread Amos Shapira
On 31/12/06, Ira Abramov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Not the Israeli law. In Israel it's still legal to link to illegal things, I think (though the lionetwork site precedence may overturn this. Must ask Haim Ravia). How do you define "to link"? Is an e-mail message "a link"? Is a written snai

Re: What's next for Telux?

2006-12-31 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Maxim! On Sunday 03 December 2006 22:14, Maxim Vexler wrote: > I could probably give a talk about TWiki, scons or subversion -> > scmbug -> bugzilla integration. > Can I schedule this presentation of yours to 4-February-2007 or 18-February-2007? Regards, Shlomi Fish ---

Re: Israel TV

2006-12-31 Thread Peter
On Sun, 31 Dec 2006, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: In June I applied for a job at the place he worked and used it as an example of my skill and understanding of the internals of the operating system. His boss showed me the exact same listing, with my name replaced with his, and the date being Ma

[HAIFUX Lecture] The fascinating world of Regular Expressions in Perl - Ami Chayun

2006-12-31 Thread Orr Dunkelman
Tomorrow, Monday, 1/1/07, at 18:30, Haifux will gather to hear Ami Chayun talking about The fascinating world of Regular Expressions in Perl The lecture will cover: Short regular expression intro (POSIX, extended, etc.) Review of regular expression libraries in C/C++/Java PCR

Re: Israel TV

2006-12-31 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 10:20:05AM +0200, Ira Abramov wrote: > Not the Israeli law. In Israel it's still legal to link to illegal > things, I think (though the lionetwork site precedence may overturn > this. Must ask Haim Ravia). It's not illegal anywhere (yet) as long as your intent is not to fo

Re: Israel TV

2006-12-31 Thread Peter
On Sun, 31 Dec 2006, Ira Abramov wrote: oh yeah, on that note, have an optimisticly happy new year. May this year see the easing of patent laws in particular (which country will be the first to brave abolishing them completely?) and IP laws in general. At the very least, may the DMCA and its co

Re: Israel TV

2006-12-31 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Amos Shapira, from the post of Sun, 31 Dec: > On 31/12/06, Ira Abramov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >Quoting Amos Shapira, from the post of Thu, 28 Dec: > >> On 28/12/06, Ira Abramov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > >> >anyone got more illegal links to post to the list? :-) > > > th