Hello Aaron,
I think that you need a script or an application, which reads the XML
file and parses it.
Once you get the text of tags from the XML parser, you'll have to parse
it yourself and create the output file from the information in it.
There are standard XML parsers in several programming an
I have been struggling in vain to use my USB IrDA device under Linux.
All my attempts to get it to connect with a cellular phone with IrDA
(and which worked with the same hardware under MS-Windows 2000) failed.
The IrDA device is recognized and identified by the USB system.
My system is Debian Te
were not helpful for the
USB scanner/USB IrDA wars):
http://webpages.charter.net/decibelshelp/LinuxHelp_UDEVPrimer.html
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/suriya/kernel_2.6_migration.html
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-FAQ
On Mon, 2004-11-08 at 12:14, Omer Zak wrote:
&
I am experiencing bad out-of-the-box experience with udev under Debian
Unstable (kernel 2.6.8).
Non-intuitive mount handling for flash memory devices, IrDA not properly
configured, need special tricks to access CD-ROM, etc.
All the above point at some configuration work, which I was supposed to
do
On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 23:58, Diego Iastrubni wrote:
> ×, 7 ××× 2004, 23:41, ×× ××× Omer
> Zak:
> > System configuration:
> > Debian Testing, fairly recent (today I upgraded packages).
> He... testing is old you know :)
Even so, it is a bit too unstable for
System configuration:
Debian Testing, fairly recent (today I upgraded packages).
Evolution version: installed from evolution_1.4.6-5_i386.deb
Problems:
1. Incoming Hebrew E-mail messages are always displayed with LTR major
direction. I had to copy and paste them to gedit in order to be able to
On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Nadav Har'El wrote:
>
> >When a single-CPU machine does a context switch, it doesn't do it in the
> >middle of a machine instruction, it does it afterwards.
> >
> This sentance is not universally true, though I don't have details of
> contradicting ex
Add to the package a 512MB flash RAM drive ("DiskOnKey"), and I'll agree
to pick up the IDE ZIP drive.
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, Hyams Iftach wrote:
> Impress your friends :
> * First hand from a doctor.
> * Including media.
> * IDE cable included (work both as master and as slave).
> * No need for dr
The mystery is still there, but the X-Window in my Debian Testing
installation is now operational.
What were my changes?
1. The video card driver was changed from 'vesa' to 'nv' (my video card is
GeForce FX 5200). In RedHat8.0, 'vesa' worked.
2. I deleted the 1280x960 mode. In RedHat8.0, this mod
you the files in private E-mail.
Others, who are willing to help, please ask me for the files.
Micha Feigin wrote:
At Mon, 25 Oct 2004 20:33:07 +0200,
Omer Zak wrote:
My Sony SCM-HS73 LCD display does not let me work with X-Window in
Debian Testing installation.
When I purchased the display, I was
My Sony SCM-HS73 LCD display does not let me work with X-Window in
Debian Testing installation.
When I purchased the display, I was successful in getting X-Window to
work under it without problems, when the OS was RedHat8.0 and the
X-Server was XFreee86 4.2.0 (RedHat Linux release 4.2.0-72).
H
t I do not know how to fix the problem. Is it a driver issue or merely
> a setup issue I did not do correctly?
>
> Omer Zak wrote:
>
> > Of course, the printer driver is having a serious problem.You'll
> > need to found a big organization to have the world get rid of the
Of course, the printer driver is having a serious problem. You'll need
to found a big organization to have the world get rid of the problem.
You have precedents in the form of the FSF and RMS (who had his own
printer driver troubles).
(I just could not resist saying this, as the GNU and GPL st
In Tk or its extensions, is there any widget, which can act like a
top-level window for another application yet be child of a Frame widget
in my own application?
Example to clarify my question:
I have an application, which inspects files.
I would like to have its GUI include also a Frame, whose
I encountered the following incompatibility problem.
I developed some Python scripts, which access a MySQL database using the
MySQLdb module.
The environment was RedHat 8.0, and the MySQLdb RPM version was 0.9.1-4.
Now, I am trying to run the same scripts in Debian Sarge environment,
and the MyS
I am planning to do a full disk backup of my desktop PC before
installing Debian distribution on it. The total volume of data to be
backed up is 13GB.
I do not have a DVD burner, and don't plan to buy one because I need to
backup this quantity of data only once.
I am considering backing up to
Since Linux systems support also the JPEG format, it is reasonable to be
concerned about libraries which implement it.
So I ask if anyone knows whether there is a buffer overrun vulnerability
also in the Linux implementations of JPEG code.
--- Omer
My
My opinions, as expressed in this E-mail message, are mine alone.
They do not represent the official policy of any organization with which
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Shachar Shemesh wrote:
Omer Zak wrote:
This is confusing to me.
Haggai Eran wrote:
> I'm not sure, but it's certainly possible that debian would take 14
discs.
>
> If you want a really minimal cd, download the netboot installer cd,
which
> contains only the base system. then you can download just the
packages you
> want. Otherwise, the first cd is a good cho
I would like to prepare an installation CD with up-to-date Debian
Testing packages, for installation on PCs.
So, I found
http://www.debian.org/CD/jigdo-cd/
which referred me to
http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/cd/jigdo-area/
for official jigdo images for CD
Then I see at
ht
During the last few months, I noticed that the first thing, which people
notice about my Linux installations, is the screensaver.
Turns out that Linux provides much richer repertoire of screensavers
than MS-Windows.
So even now, in the coolness factor, Linux vs. MS-Windows score is 1:0.
On the
ually
create the /dev/cdrom symbolic link.
Omer Zak wrote:
I have found, the hard way, that there are neither /dev/hdc* nor
/dev/cdrom in my ThinkPad R40e laptop Debian/testing/non-US/main
installation.
The kernel is 2.6.8 unchanged from the Debian testing package which
installed it.
I did find
Hello Haggai,
My laptop is now turned off and I'm going to sleep in a moment, so I'm
asking a theoretical question without actually trying your advice.
Suppose I find the mysterious CD-ROM file somewhere3 in /sys/bus/ide.
Should /dev/cdrom link to it? And is there any script which is supposed
x27;d create it manually,
and /etc/fstab already mentions /dev/cdrom).
ik wrote:
On Monday 20 September 2004 01:18, Omer Zak wrote:
I have found, the hard way, that there are neither /dev/hdc* nor
/dev/cdrom in my ThinkPad R40e laptop Debian/testing/non-US/main
installation.
The kernel is
I have found, the hard way, that there are neither /dev/hdc* nor
/dev/cdrom in my ThinkPad R40e laptop Debian/testing/non-US/main
installation.
The kernel is 2.6.8 unchanged from the Debian testing package which
installed it.
I did find that there is something called udev, which was supposed t
I purchased my IBM ThinkPad R40e laptop from M.C.O., a company which
specializes in laptops and their accessories, and which has operated for
several years.
Now, I decided I would like to have memory upgrade for the laptop. The
first source I looked for was the same company. However, I was
s
In a project on which I work, I developed a large collection of shell,
Perl, Python and MySQL scripts.
Every script has a short description of its purpose at its beginning.
I found I need a single document which will help me select a script to
do a task (sometimes a script needs to be enhanced t
System:
Debian testing non-US (with some unstable packages)
OpenOffice package of interest:
http://www.tk-secure.net/download/Linux/OpenOffice-1.1-Linux-Culmus.bin
Available installation instructions:
http://www.openoffice.org.il/installation_instructions_linux.pdf
The question:
Since the available
One thing which I do not understand:
Why use Java at all in a system, which needs to handle hundreds or
thousands of concurrent HTTP calls, and therefore can justify the effort
to be invested in optimizing thread handling by using C/C++ implementation?
Oded Arbel wrote:
On Tuesday 14 September 2
. This is
contrary to my intuition.
Ira Abramov wrote:
Quoting Omer Zak, from the post of Tue, 31 Aug:
Thus, if the PC-2700 cannot work with my motherboard (with or without
PC-2100), I'll lose. This is why I asked in this mailing list.
well, I have ran together 66Mhz and 100 in the same
Adir Abraham wrote:
On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Omer Zak wrote:
I would like to know whether it is OK to use a 512MB PC-2700 (333MHz)
module in the same system, and whether I can mix both DDRAMs (to have
total of 768MB).
It is OK. It will do the work. Both modules will work at their lower,
agreed speed
My desktop has 256MB memory, and nowadays the swap area gets used once
in a while (RedHat 8.0 together with Mozilla, httpd and mysqld).
So, I would like to add more memory to the computer.
The motherboard is of 2002 vintage (478 socket, P-4 1.7GHz) and the
memory is a single PC-2100 256MB DDRAM
Cyril Scetbon wrote:
Pwc is no longer supported in the linux kernel due to disagreement
between the pwc maintainer and the kernel maintainers.
http://www.smcc.demon.nl/webcam/
A bad news for users like me who have just bought this webcam a few
months ago :-(
Part of the problem is that part of t
Can you run an experiment as follows:
1. Create few files with known Hebrew names in your Windows XP machine.
2. Zip them in your Windows XP machine.
3. Unzip -l them in your Linux machine, and compare strings.
My guess is that Winzip encodes Hebrew filenames in a different way from
the way expec
My curiosity got the better of me, so I tried to compile and run
Shachar's epoll program.
Trouble was that the compiler complained of syntax errors in epoll.h:
In file included from test_epoll.c:4:
/usr/include/sys/epoll.h:60: parse error before "uint32_t"
/usr/include/sys/epoll.h:66: parse error
Nadav Har'El wrote:
By the way, this issue isn't Academic only. I have seen companies looking
to buy the full rights to some open source program, which will allow them
to do anything with they code they buy without ANY strings attached.
It appears that (for reasons we just discussed), only the copy
Only now I noticed that the Linux-IL is overdue for the periodical
discussion why people leave it, whether to split into more mailing lists
or not, and whether to allow vi vs. emacs flamewars.
See: http://oii.org/lists/lifecycle.html
and share with your girlfriend/wife the sorrow of the bloody da
Daniel Feiglin wrote:
Hello folks!
I have a problem with SQL for MySQL (and pre4sumably any other kind):
Can anone offer a RTFM do do something like this:
create table foo (
booint,
bar varchar;
baz array[0..9] of int, # illegal, but needed!
...
);
I'm not really thrilled about
One possible idea (in view of other discussion about SourceForge, Berlios,
Savannah, etc.) is to invite him to work over the Ivrix Web site and turn
it into a real project management site for Hebrew localization related
Free Software projects.
On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, Ido Kanner wrote:
> Hello,
>
> R
Check routing of the packets?
What does traceroute say?
Boris Gorelik wrote:
Hello,
I've installed Mandrake10.0 on a computer in my lab (the computer has two
network cards. At the network configuration stage I've filled in all the
required parameters: IP (static), DNS, gateway, hostname. The eth0
Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:
Omer Zak wrote:
Another solution is to use VMware. It has checkpoint feature, which
allows you to save the state of your virtual machine (including the
states of any files on virtual disks) at a certain time; and then
revert to the checkpoint at a future time.
Well
Another solution is to use VMware. It has checkpoint feature, which
allows you to save the state of your virtual machine (including the
states of any files on virtual disks) at a certain time; and then revert
to the checkpoint at a future time.
I routinely use it in a virtual machine used for
Where can I find information about the following issues:
1. Using GPLed software on embedded hardware, where the software is on
ROM and cannot be modified by regular users.
2. What happens if the system must not be modifiable by normal users due
to regulatory issues (such as WiFi cards or medical
Shachar Shemesh wrote:
Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:
[... stuff about SO_LINGER was snipped ...]
That does not solve my problem, as the whole purpose of the program was
to do things asynchronously. Making shutdown block is not an option.
Is there any reason why you cannot start another thread, and clos
It is possible to remotely control a Mozilla process from another process.
This is useful when you want to have a script select Web pages to
display according to your criteria, and have Mozilla display them.
The only documentation which I found about this feature is at:
http://www.mozilla.org/u
I have received the following message (and also the ADSL and another
message) few times. So I understand there is mail loop somewhere in the
mailing list.
Can a moderator please intervene and put stop to this?
Thanks,
I use RedHat 8.0 (on a PC with 256MB memory), and it is already old if
to judge from the quantity of new software, whose RPMs I cannot rebuild
or install due to all kinds of silly dependencies.
I would be interested, too, in Web sites which provide new software for
RedHat 8.0 based installation
Kfir Lavi wrote:
Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
If the data does not change much, simple "mirroring" will do: back up
everything to a disk on a different machine. rsync could be useful for
such large files.
BTW: is there a way to hint rasync not to recalculate the md5sums on
each invocation but to cache them
There is a bug in AbiWord handling of mixed Hebrew+English text.
To demonstrate it, I need to capture the behavior of a window for a time
interval.
Standard methods of screen capture - capture only a single frame.
Is there any tool or script or tip for performing "video capture"?
On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Lior Kaplan wrote:
> p.s.
> Please don't respond with 'why not the Technion/BGU...'.
Why not the Technion? :-)
(I didn't mention BGU and I used the unorthodox interpertation that
mentioning Technion is not equal to mentioning Technion/BGU, so it is
allowed by the rules :-
Ira Abramov wrote:
Quoting Dan Kenigsberg, from the post of Mon, 21 Jun:
Here, on my FC1, it cries:
skype: relocation error: skype: undefined symbol: _ZN7QActionC1EP7QObjectPKc
and returns 127.
Any idea why?
I'd say "search in the source" but I'm guessing you can't get much
further than strace wit
Why?
I specified MySQL for two applications which I am developing. So, I
would like to know whether I should switch to PostgreSQL, based upon my
applications' requirements and your reported MySQL problems.
Ben-Nes Michael wrote:
Dont do my mistake, start with postgresql if you can.
MySQL is a b
Remember the pieces about the rate of technological change of computers
and software versus that of cars?
Remember the comparison of reliability of software to that of cars?
Greet the new kid in the block: what if cars were licensed like software?
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,16121
On Wednesday 16 June 2004 12:14, Yuval Yaari wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I had a query that used JOIN and took too much time (4 seconds).
> I figured Perl could handle it much faster, and so it did.
While Perl may be doing it faster, I'd suggest that you check why your
JOIN took excessively long time. Prop
1. You didn't specify the Fedora Core version (1 or 2).
2. Did you try RTFMing http://www.linux-laptop.net/?
--- Omer
My blog is at http://www.livejournal.com/users/tddpirate/
My opinions, as expressed in this E-mail message, are mine alone.
They do not
I reproduced the problem. My default locale is en_US.UTF-8.
When I use:
LC_ALL=en_US.iso-8859-8 egrep -n '[A-Z]'
the lowercase letters are not matched.
It is still mysterious to me why egrep (or grep) folds lowercase into
uppercase when the locale is UTF-8.
David Harel wrote:
In the commands b
As it happens, another thread of discussions in the Perl mailing list
mentioned disaster recovery, and this link recommends separate
partitions for applications' files:
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2004/04/08/disaster_recovery.html
--- Omer
My o
I smell here the beginning of a religious war between the OOOTP (the One
and Only One True Partition) adherents and those, who find that there is
somehow a reason to have separate partitions for some subdirectories.
No matter what. Nowadays, if and when you find yourself cramped for
space in w
On Thu, 10 Jun 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I always installed linux with one large partition ever since the
> limitation on
> the boot code disk position was removed
[... snipped ...]
> The micro-management required to handle multiple partitions just never
> occured to me
> as worthy the tr
On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Diego Iastrubni wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am in an "interesting" situation. I have two accounts on the same machine.
> I would like both of them to share the same mail box (I will be able to see
> the same folders on both accounts).
>
> I tried putting the mailbox on a "shared" dir :
On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Ehud Karni wrote:
> My suggestion is to have only 2 partitions: / (with /usr, /bin and any
> not changing much dirs - 7-8 GB will be more than enough for RH or FC),
> and another for mostly user dirs (/home, /tmp). I put /var in the root
> partition because although changing,
One possible approach:
Try both designs, fill them with lots of test data and benchmark the
performance.
Also use EXPLAIN SELECT (a MySQL command which gives you information
about how it is going to execute the actual SELECT command).
I read about this stuff in MySQL Reference Manual, published
Wild guess: check if the partition has free inodes (by means of 'df -i').
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> Hi
>
> I keep getting messages of the sort of:
>
> postdrop: warning: mail_queue_enter: create file maildrop/845170.22937: Permission
> denied
>
> I checked the obvious reasons:
Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
2. Slow version of libraries (I vaguely remember having read something
about this about RedHat 9.0). A google search caused me to feel as if I
am searching for a needle in a big pile of hay.
http://mirror.hamakor.org.il/archives/linux-il/01-2004/7844.html ?
Thanks for the
So I would be very surprised if raw memory size turns out to be the
bottleneck.
Ariel Biener wrote:
On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Omer Zak wrote:
Omer, what did you run there before ? Was it faster ? What hard disk
does it have ? 128M RAM ?
--Ariel
I have the feeling that my Fedora Core 1 Linux i
I have the feeling that my Fedora Core 1 Linux installation on a IBM
ThinkPad R40e laptop is too slow to start up applications.
Once an application has been started, its response time is adequate.
This happens even when I start up only a term and a relatively fast
application (AbiWord).
The syst
I happen to be late-adopter of some technologies.
But now I decided not to hold off joining the RSS bandwagon anymore.
The question is, then, one of selecting a RSS viewer.
1. What features should I look for in one?
2. Which viewer is recommended for Linux users?
Maxim Iorsh wrote:
Hello!
First of all, thank you for the responses - while there is no absolute
consensus, which would release me from the necessity to make the
decision, many good points have been raised, and the whole picture is
now much clearer. Below I will try to summarize your comments
Meir Kriheli wrote:
My pygtk2 version is 1.99.12-7 (the RPM package being used is
pygtk2-devel-1.99.12-7, in a RedHat 8.0 installation).
It looks very old (version suggests pre-stable release).
However, I didn't have stability problems.
Does anyone else have experience in using both Tk and GTK (in
I have had all kinds of minor difficulties and irritations when using
GTK (by means of PyGTK) in a project.
In other projects, where I used Tkinter, I didn't have such irritating
experience.
I am considering switching my PyGTK project from GTK to Tk, giving up
the ability to use glade.
My pygt
Check again the /etc/passwd line defining the user:
Does the line terminate with '\n' immediately after the /bin/bash field,
or are there whitespace (or other invisible) characters between them?
--- Omer
There is no IGLU Cabal. If you look at this mess
On Tue, 4 May 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 3. Since I plan to ask people to run this program (it's a test program)
> on their
> machines for me I'd like to keep things as simple as possible so they
> can audit
> my code if they don't trust me or my programming abilities. From my
> experience
>
Several people replied (thanks!).
1. Diego Iastrubni wrote:
> is it 32 bit win32? or 16 dos?
It is 16 bit DOS application - it ran on an old PC with MS-DOS and
(unactivated at the moment) Windows 3.11.
2. [EMAIL PROTECTED], Shachar Shemesh, Tzafrir Cohen, Micha
Feigin suggested that I use dosemu
On Sun, 2 May 2004, Honen, Oren wrote:
> The application might use seek which is unsupported in FIFO's
I am no Colombo, but still I have One More Question:
Did you confirm that the application uses seek on the file in question, by
means of strace?
--
On Sun, 2 May 2004, Honen, Oren wrote:
> >If your applications are running on Linux (if not - the notorious
> >Marc's Differential SCSI Cable Is Waiting For You due to The Mortal Sin
> of
> >OffTopicness!!), you can use a FIFO (known as a named pipe).
>
> The application might use seek which is u
On Sun, 2 May 2004, Honen, Oren wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a huge ASCII file ( 500M ) in a release I have. I need to patch
> this file in several different ways for each release.
>
> These files are then being read bya commercial application.
>
> Currently we just create several copies and patch
System: RedHat 8.0, wine version 20020605.
Yes, I know it's old version. But the application in question used to
run under MS-DOS in an old PC, which I want to retire now.
I hope that changes made to wine affected only its Windows part, and
that its console was stable.
I configured wine to acc
In embedded systems, the need to reboot on panic (or more correct, when
the system gets stuck) exists.
It is being met by watchdog timers, which cause reset unless the
software resets them frequently enough. Several microcontrollers
implement watchdog timers.
If other people haven't found a wo
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> I'm trying to turn an EPS I have into a PNG using ghostscript. So far I
> have the following command:
> gs -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=pngalpha -sOutputFile=output.png -r300
> -dEPSCrop input.eps
>
> Now here's the strange thing. This command used to w
Thanks for the reference.
Guy Teverovsky wrote:
On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 17:02, Omer Zak wrote:
[snip]
Recently it was advertised that some models of Cisco routers have backdoor
with default passwords. I don't have the reference on hand.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/pro
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Leonid Podolny wrote:
> > The suggestion to use a dedicated router eliminates two important
> > advantages of DIY (Do It Yourself) Linux installation:
> > 1. Access to security updates under your control and at your pace.
>
> Exactly what I am talking about. He doesn't need s
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Leonid Podolny wrote:
> Now to the subject. I'm going to sound the extremely heretical idea. Not
> everyone needs a Linux router for that. What I'd do in such situation is
> get them a dedicated router specially designed for that matter. I don't
> mean the PC with Linux insta
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Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 15:29:41 -0400
From: Brian Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: Greater Orlando Linux User Group tech list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Amir Hardon wrote:
>
[--- snipped lament about difference between IE and W3C standards ---]
> >
> By joining [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> http://mirror.hamakor.org.il/archives/w3c/
This problem is not specific to Israel.
Are there international resources fo
On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Gil Freund wrote:
> Omer Zak wrote:
> > In http://daringfireball.net/2004/04/spray_on_usability , John Gruber
> > explains why (in his opinion), Free Software is destined to always suck
> > in terms of GUI quality.
> > I don't know if he is r
In http://daringfireball.net/2004/04/spray_on_usability , John Gruber
explains why (in his opinion), Free Software is destined to always suck
in terms of GUI quality.
I don't know if he is right or not. But I'd like to wear my Optimist
Hat and try to come up with reasons why he might, after all
Meir Kriheli wrote:
If not seen it already, here's a nice tutorial about the subject:
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6586
Thanks, the tutorial and links from it were very useful.
I wonder why I wasn't successful in locating the stuff by means of google.
Is there anyone who has experience in developing application's GUI with
Glade and writing its body in Python?
If yes, please contact me in private to help me get started.
The reason for my request is that the following code did not work for me:
import gtk
import gtk.glade
def some_handler(wi
By the way, as far as OpenOffice is concerned, I am Aunt Tilly (or
rather, Uncle Tom) and hints are only a bit more helpful to me than they
are to Aunt Tilly.
Diego Iastrubni wrote:
On Saturday 27 March 2004 16:07, Omer Zak wrote:
Just tried it. It tries to display text (both in LANG
Hardware: IBM ThinkPad R40e laptop.
Linux installation: stock Fedora Core release 1 (Yarrow), kernel
2.4.22-1.2115.nptl, with Hebrew working out of the box (the only
customization which I needed to make it work in Hebrew was to add export
LC_CTYPE=he_IL and setxkbmap).
OpenOffice: version 1.1 R
Red Hat Linux release 7.3 (Valhalla)
Kernel 2.4.18-3 on an i686
Python 1.5.2 (#1, Apr 3 2002, 18:16:26) [GCC 2.96 2731 (Red Hat
Linux 7.2 2 on linux-i386
Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
>>> 7*2.54
17.78
Thus, either Ira's Python is a very old version, or Python
Are there still 2241 changes even after you use the options -iEbB, and
ignore
changes in comment lines and trailing comments?
Yedidyah Bar-David wrote:
Hi all,
I want to point out a question, and might even get an answer. Even if
not, whoever regularly compile their own kernels and try differen
On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, guy keren wrote:
> i am looking for a file-transfer program (for linux), which can run one
> upload and one download simultaneously, on a _single_ TCP connection (sort
> of the TCP equivalent of the BModem protocol used on BBS-es years ago).
>
> i assume this will need to be a
My argument against MS software:
They force you to upgrade to more recent versions of their environment.
When you upgrade, it is not only money but you have also to update your
software because they don't maintain backward compatibility.
And they force you to upgrade when you hit a security vulne
On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, Eli Marmor wrote:
> Omer Zak wrote:
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> > I want to ask - why didn't the Hetz developers use Lesstif instead, if
> > they MUST use Motif?
> >
> > Another point, couldn't they use English-only version of Motif (the
> >
The weekend newspapers mentioned the serious security vulnerability due to
Egyptian software developers fixing bugs in Motif, used in the software
which drives the Hetz project.
I want to ask - why didn't the Hetz developers use Lesstif instead, if
they MUST use Motif?
Another point, couldn't the
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Yedidyah Bar-David wrote:
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 10:03:23PM +0200, Omer Zak wrote:
I bought a new laptop, paid the MS-Tax (for Windows XP), and I want to
install Linux on it.
When looking for ISO images of Fedora, I found no Israeli mirror of
Fedora ISO's.
ftp.tau.
I bought a new laptop, paid the MS-Tax (for Windows XP), and I want to
install Linux on it.
When looking for ISO images of Fedora, I found no Israeli mirror of
Fedora ISO's.
The most recent mirrored version in that lineage is RedHat 9.
So I am downloading Fedora ISOs (slowly) from abroad.
Meanwh
Few weeks ago I bought Epson CX3200 scanner-printer, to replace my dead HP
660C printer.
Printing worked out of the box, after re-running print configuration
utility in Gnome.
The scanner needs a more recent kernel version (2.4.21 vs. the 2.4.18
which I have under RedHat 8.0, which I didn't bother
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Shaul Karl wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 03:51:55PM +0200, Omer Zak wrote:
> > A completely different option, for those who want Hebrew wordprocessor
> > under Linux:AbiWord.
> >
> > It is lightweight yet on its way to become very powerful wordpr
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