Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-17 Thread solomon
WOW - I really didn't expect to start a war. I guess I should know better - on IGLU,any spark can sometimes light a fire. Since my original answer to Erez, there have been about 30 messages in this thread. So, as the **starter** of this war, may I respectfully ask that we end the thread here and n

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-17 Thread Ely Levy
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Ira Abramov wrote: > > > > There is a certain agreed upon etiquette on theInternet in general (a > > > la RFC1855 - please do this bit of RTFM, you'll find it interesting > > > and useful), and on this mailing list in particular > > > (http://www.iglu.org.il/faq/cache/52.htm

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Ira Abramov
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Nadav Har'El wrote: > Oh, and about the auto repair shop: yes, if you go there asking how .. > bulb). They told me "come tomorrow morning!". So far for the nice > auto-repair-shop theory... REAL STORY -- three days ago, I called a "Musakh Murshe" for Citroen in Herzl

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Tal Amir
00:05:25 +0200 (IST) > From: Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tal Amir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Diego Iastrubni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Linux-IL Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror) > > O

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Tal Amir
ity" title. tal. On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Nadav Har'El wrote: > Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 00:05:23 +0200 > From: Nadav Har'El <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tal Amir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Diego Iastrubni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re:

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Ira Abramov
> > There is a certain agreed upon etiquette on theInternet in general (a > > la RFC1855 - please do this bit of RTFM, you'll find it interesting > > and useful), and on this mailing list in particular > > (http://www.iglu.org.il/faq/cache/52.html - please do read that, too). first off, whoever

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002, Tal Amir wrote about "Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)": > not offended, sick and tired is more like it... > > when you go to an auto repair shop, do you get busted asking how to change > a tier ? do the send you to the "

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Tal Amir wrote: > > On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Diego Iastrubni wrote: > > > Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 22:03:46 +0200 > > From: Diego Iastrubni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Flamingnewbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror) > > > > On 2002 January? 16 ,Wedne

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Tal Amir
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Diego Iastrubni wrote: > Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 22:03:46 +0200 > From: Diego Iastrubni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror) > > On 2002 January? 16 ,Wednesday 18:05, Tzafrir Cohen wr

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002, Ariel Biener wrote about "Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)": > Tal, the people on this mailing list give their time to answer questions > in order to help others. This time is volunteered freely. It is rather > annoying to discover that

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Diego Iastrubni wrote: > On 2002 January? 16 ,Wednesday 18:05, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > That's what gnubies-il is for. > > gnubies-il? ha... this list is dead, it has a post of 10 messages per month. > Why newbies are afraid from this mailing list? (i subscribed there after I

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Diego Iastrubni
On 2002 January? 16 ,Wednesday 18:05, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > That's what gnubies-il is for. gnubies-il? ha... this list is dead, it has a post of 10 messages per month. Why newbies are afraid from this mailing list? (i subscribed there after I got flamed for too stupid questions, like "install t

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On 16 Jan 2002, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > Tal Amir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > sometimes there is just not enough time to RTFM for half a day, in > > order to find only what a lot of people here already know from their > > expirience. > > There is a certain agreed upon etiquette on theIntern

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Ariel Biener
On 16 Jan 2002, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > > sometimes there is just not enough time to RTFM for half a day, in > > order to find only what a lot of people here already know from their > > expirience. Hi, Tal, the people on this mailing list give their time to answer questions in order to he

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Tal Amir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > sometimes there is just not enough time to RTFM for half a day, in > order to find only what a lot of people here already know from their > expirience. There is a certain agreed upon etiquette on the Internet in general (a la RFC1855 - please do this bit of

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Ely Levy
Look you asked a yes no question you got a yes no answer what do you expect?that we'll take out our mind reading devices and see what you ment? when you ask a question you should make it clear what you want to achive. what was the problem that prevented you frmo achiving it. what did you try alrea

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Tal Amir wrote: > i couldnt agree more. > some of us are not dealing with linux for such a long time, and sometimes > during work come accross problems that needs to be solved, and fast. Sometimes those questions can be answered just as fast by a simple web search. Do try th

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Erez Boym wrote: > Hi, > > I'm surprised to c that such a simple Q startled up so > much commotion. A simple "Yes, install your M$Win > fonts and everything will be OK" would have done the > trick. Actually, you don't have to use MS fonts. Latest versions of XFree (since 4.0

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Tal Amir
back some day. tal. On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Erez Boym wrote: > Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 07:23:20 -0800 (PST) > From: Erez Boym <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror) > > Hi, > > I'm surprised to

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Erez Boym
Hi, I'm surprised to c that such a simple Q startled up so much commotion. A simple "Yes, install your M$Win fonts and everything will be OK" would have done the trick. Just for the record I posted that Q after trying to look at IOL (Sorry I didn’t try IGLU) finding IOL all messed up with some u

Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-16 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
"Diego G. Iastrubni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > well to read the &%$#^ manual you need hebrew capable browser no? No... > now seriously: it is possible to have a month without the rtmf > resposnce? RTFM is a very valid response, not just to newbies. The reply wasn't even RTFM, it just poi

Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror)

2002-01-15 Thread Diego G. Iastrubni
On 2002 January 15&bet; ,Tuesday 20:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > That's a really WIERD question. Did you even try looking at any of thusands > of Hebrew sites? If you had, you'd know the question is irrelevant. > > BTW - it's even easier that RTFM :-) cool we are flamming newbies! can I go too?