[OFFTOPIC] Disappearing niches clarification (was: Re: Goodbye, Lingnu)

2011-11-14 Thread Omer Zak
On Mon, 2011-11-14 at 14:15 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: On 11/14/2011 01:36 PM, Omer Zak wrote: The business does not exist today because we were not successful in locating another good niche once the original niche disappeared (which was far from taking us by surprise). But this is

kernel threads and proccess context - clarification

2005-08-15 Thread Rafi Gordon
Hello, There was a discussion in this mailing list titled File I/O within kernel threads about 2 weeks ago. It was said there, more than once, that A kernel thread is a proccess context. Thinking about it a little I wonder what is the meaning by saying that. I looked for example at kswapd.

RedHat Enterprise Linux - Licensing Clarification question

2004-12-08 Thread amos
Hi Everyone, My workplace needs to test its product on RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) but they think they don;t have the money to pay for multiple licenses in order to install it on many servers. I'd like to know if they are right - do you HAVE to pay RH for the right to install RHEL AS on your

Re: Red Hat Enterprise Linux - Licensing Clarification question

2004-12-08 Thread Uri Sharf
I'd like to know if they are right - do you HAVE to pay RH for the right to install RHEL AS on your server or is the payment required ONLY if you want to subscribe to their update service? Slightly off-thread, but still - wondering if companies, such as yours, even consider using

Re: Red Hat Enterprise Linux - Licensing Clarification question

2004-12-08 Thread amos
Well, I'll try to track the decision chain for you: 1. We target customers which, among other platforms, run also RHEL (AS or ES, as far as we can tell right now). 2. We need to test our product to make sure that it runs well on those platforms. 3. We want to save money on installing multiple

Re: RedHat Enterprise Linux - Licensing Clarification question

2004-12-08 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Everyone, My workplace needs to test its product on RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) but they think they don;t have the money to pay for multiple licenses in order to install it on many servers. Slashdot has an article today about Dell saying that RHEL is too

Re: Red Hat Enterprise Linux - Licensing Clarification question

2004-12-08 Thread Oron Peled
On Wednesday 08 December 2004 17:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How close are cAos/CentOS to what we should expect at customers who run real RHEL? From reading the item at Linmagazine (thanks for the poiner!) 1. AFAIK RedHat uses only free software in all its distros (including the

Re: Red Hat Enterprise Linux - Licensing Clarification question

2004-12-08 Thread Ghiora Drori
Hi, Anyone conidered this: http://www.whiteboxlinux.org/ Quote: This product is derived from the Free/Open Source Software made available by Red Hat, Inc but IS NOT produced, maintained or supported by Red Hat. Specifically, this product is forked from the source code for Red Hat's _Red Hat

Re: RedHat Enterprise Linux - Licensing Clarification question

2004-12-08 Thread Shachar Shemesh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Everyone, My workplace needs to test its product on RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) but they think they don;t have the money to pay for multiple licenses in order to install it on many servers. I'd like to know if they are right - do you HAVE to pay RH for the right to

Re: Red Hat Enterprise Linux - Licensing Clarification question

2004-12-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 10:08:05PM +0200, Oron Peled wrote: 3. CentOS, WhiteBox linux (and a third distro I forgot) all use the same basic idea which is documented in the RedHat official FAQ's: - Download the free software comprising RHEL (including updates). - Replace the tradmarks

Re: clarification

2003-12-14 Thread Oded Arbel
11 2003, 16:43,Oded Arbel: offering is based) being install by IBM in National Security offices across Sorry about the above mistake - just to make things clear, when I wrote National Security I actually meant Social Security - BITUACH LEUMI. -- Oded ::.. Any nitwit can understand

Re: clarification

2003-12-13 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003, Tzafrir Cohen wrote about Re: clarification: In addition to the important distinction between open source software and free software ... The distinction you refer too is between the two ideologies (about *why* this software is needed). The software itself

Re: clarification

2003-12-11 Thread Oded Arbel
11 2003, 08:19, : Regarding your article: Open questionDear Open Source Friends, Here is my reply: I had come across Prof. MacCormack's paper and I also found it very interesting. I agree with him that the state of the art of TCO measurement is not where we would like it to be

Re: clarification

2003-12-11 Thread Oron Peled
Two fixes (for an otherwise correct and focused answer) and some additions. On Thursday 11 December 2003 16:43, Oded Arbel wrote: In addition to the important distinction between open source software and free software ... The distinction you refer too is between the two ideologies (about *why*

Re: clarification

2003-12-11 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thursday 11 December 2003 22:31, Oron Peled wrote: Two fixes (for an otherwise correct and focused answer) and some additions. On Thursday 11 December 2003 16:43, Oded Arbel wrote: In addition to the important distinction between open source software and free software ... The

Re: clarification

2003-12-11 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 01:06:12AM +0200, Oded Arbel wrote: On Thursday 11 December 2003 22:31, Oron Peled wrote: Two fixes (for an otherwise correct and focused answer) and some additions. On Thursday 11 December 2003 16:43, Oded Arbel wrote: In addition to the important distinction

Re: clarification

2003-12-11 Thread Oron Peled
On Friday 12 December 2003 01:06, Oded Arbel wrote: On Thursday 11 December 2003 22:31, Oron Peled wrote: The distinction you refer too is between the two ideologies (about *why* this software is needed). The software itself is practically the same as both the open source definition and the

Clarification about kernel Job Offer

2003-07-08 Thread Lior Kesos
Somebody reading the list spoke to personnel from aduva about the job offer posted here.(that spurred the old Do I need a BSC to be a prgrammer thread). I just wanted to clarify that job is not for work in aduva. I forwarded it by request of somebody representing the company hiring (which I

Equipment (clarification)

2003-03-03 Thread Aviram Jenik
Sorry for the noise, but apparently my last post wasn't clear - I have equipment to give. No charge, and no strings attached, free as in beer (but you have to bring your own beer). You don't even have to promise to use it on a Linux system - just take it and go. On the other hand (and in a

Re: Equipment (clarification)

2003-03-03 Thread Voguemaster
On the other hand (and in a totally non-related non-attached way), I am looking for some junk myself. I don't necessarily expect a trade, although that would be nice. What kind of junk ? ;-) Eli BTW, I've been to BeyondSecurity. Nice place... :) -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail

CLARIFICATION (was: RE: Browsing C/C++ source code under Linux)

1999-10-22 Thread Omer Zak
Clarification: Thanks to the people who replied to me in private. However, I would like to clarify that I am looking for free (open source preferred) source code browser, rather than a commercial solution. I am looking for a good C/C++ code browser, which will offer at least the power