In his advice for college students: http://www.paulgraham.com/college.html Paul Graham says: <<< "Serious" applications like databases are often trivial and...
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Elad Efrat
elad@...
Mar 26, 2005 6:51 pm
recently i saw something pretty interesting, that i'd like some responses from people on this list about - since you are 99% linux/eric s. raymod zealots. :) ...
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guy keren
choogalu
Mar 26, 2005 7:49 pm
please don't feed the trolls... --guy. ... -- guy "For world domination - press 1, or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Mar 26, 2005 8:04 pm
... Well, I wouldn't throw such statistics into the air if I were you. <<< New S.E.C. Inquiry: 62.381527% of all statistics made up on the spot. ... (taken...
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Elad Efrat
elad@...
Mar 26, 2005 8:14 pm
... sure, guy. http://www.wasabisystems.com/gpl/ read this. or is it trolling too? :) -- Elad Efrat PGP Key ID: 0x666EB914...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Mar 26, 2005 8:38 pm
... Corrected. ... I see. ... PHP code may be more readale than Perl, but also tends to be more wordy and less succint. ... But the ambivalence of the fopen...
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Elad Efrat
elad@...
Mar 26, 2005 9:41 pm
... only you can misunderstand the purpose of such stat... ... hamakor is mirroring 100% GPL'd software. (here's another made up statistic) ... by saying this...
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guy keren
choogalu
Mar 26, 2005 10:44 pm
... i think you're doing the same mistake many people do - confusing the free-software movement with the open-source "movement" (quotations added on purpose). ...
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Omer Zak
omerz@...
Mar 26, 2005 11:34 pm
On Sat, 2005-03-26 at 20:47 +0200, Elad Efrat wrote: [... other drivel was snipped ...] ... I do not know how this logical fallacy is called, but it is similar...
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Elad Efrat
elad@...
Mar 27, 2005 5:44 am
thanks omer for further serving my goal of showing how non-free the gpl is. ... the above mentioned laws are vital for the survival of democracy; and are the...
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Omer Zak
omerz@...
Mar 27, 2005 7:01 am
Actually, I have very good personal experience with LGPL, not BSD license. I was involved with few projects, in which non-Free software was developed, and in...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Mar 27, 2005 8:59 am
... I beg to differ, but the Israeli Law of Return (and the Law of Citizenship) is indeed racist, discriminatory and harmful. It essentially elevates Jews...
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Elad Efrat
elad@...
Mar 27, 2005 3:11 pm
... THAT's what i'm talking about, THAT"s what richard stallman DON'T want you to do. LGPL is closer to BSD than to GPL. -- Elad Efrat PGP Key ID: 0x666EB914...
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Elad Efrat
elad@...
Mar 27, 2005 3:24 pm
shlomi, ... i did not spend too much time in class in high-school nor learned about this subject in any way, so this is an opinion, but- israel, or "the land...
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Omer Zak
omerz@...
Mar 27, 2005 3:35 pm
... Hell has just freezed over! This time, I agree with Elad the Troll. My agreement with him is strictly limited to this one issue and is not to be construed...
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Elad Efrat
elad@...
Mar 27, 2005 3:54 pm
... correct. special user needs need be served client-side. if a website is using standards it's easy for a browser to parse it and process the input as the...
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Arik Baratz
arikb_
Mar 27, 2005 5:50 pm
On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 19:43:20 +0200, Shlomi Fish <shlomif@...> wrote: [snip] ... I suggest you email him and ask. Why let us guess? Some of my best...
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Tzahi Fadida
tzahi_ml
Mar 27, 2005 6:29 pm
Yes, and the science develops all the time. There is room for improvement and contrary to common belief, there is room for innovation. I personally work on a...
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Muli Ben-Yehuda
muxtub2001
Mar 27, 2005 7:36 pm
... I invoke Godwin's law; you've just lost this argument. Thank you for playing! Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org |...
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Tzahi Fadida
tzahi_ml
Mar 28, 2005 12:40 pm
I was wondering. I recently was asked to sign up a standard confidetiality agreement. In the past when I was fully imployed I didn't have any trouble doing...
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guy keren
choogalu
Mar 28, 2005 4:01 pm
... you never have a 2-years horizon, no matter what you _imagine_ ;) sometimes you don't even have a 1-year horizon. ... assuming you agree with my previous...
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Tzahi Fadida
tzahi_ml
Mar 28, 2005 4:51 pm
The problem is it's a consulting job. They need to check the validity of an algorithm or a concept with proffesional eyes in certain areas. Now, since it's a...
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Oleg Goldshmidt
pub@...
Mar 28, 2005 5:36 pm
... I don't understand this. Such agreements may hold even after your employment is terminated, and even after your employer is no longer a business or...
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Tzahi Fadida
tzahi_ml
Mar 28, 2005 5:54 pm
... The standard NDAs are limited for 2 years. this is what we meant. IIRC this NDAs are under california laws. ... I am not worried about public knowledge...
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guy keren
choogalu
Mar 29, 2005 1:45 pm
... well, tell them about your concerns before singing anything, and make them tell you more about what they want. don't just submit to their will - you can...
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Tzahi Fadida
tzahi_ml
Apr 4, 2005 12:11 pm
Thanks guys. I was ready to skip it but the guy agreed to skip the NDA for that particular matter he presented to me. I just told him that I don't think that ...
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Omer Zak
omerz@...
Apr 8, 2005 7:29 am
Forwarded to Hackers-IL with Orr Dunkelman's permission. --- Omer ... -- MS-Windows is the Pal-Kal of the PC world. My own blog is at...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif3
Apr 9, 2005 11:17 am
Check: http://mirrors.playboy.com/ Apparently the Playboy Corporation is supportive of free software. This site contains mirrors for CPAN FreeBSD, Apache,...
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Arik Baratz
arikb_
Apr 9, 2005 11:22 am
... Actually I believe that there is a force that will MANDATE open platforms for many years to come: China. The Chinese are very anti-US, anti-US-companies,...
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Shlomi Fish
shlomif2
Apr 9, 2005 11:27 am
Check: http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=101968 For a Guido-van-Rossum proposal for Python. Regards, Shlomi Fish ... Shlomi Fish...