Hi all! This is a new essay I wrote today, as a way to brainstorm an idea I'm having. It's written from my personal perspective but has implications for many...
See: http://shlomif.livejournal.com/11004.html For a blog entry about "Patronage and Self-Patronage"; as a continuation to my posts about the shortage of FOSS...
... Well, it's not very common, but it's not negligible. ... Well, it is rare. No one I know have done this. ... Yes, 'after collage' in Israel is around age...
Call for Participation Please mark your calendars! The organizers of OSDC::Israel are glad to announce that the next conference will be held on 20-22 February...
One of the nasty side-effects of atom bombs (read: Iran) is EMP, which will fry your delicate electronics and probably wipe out the data in your hard disk. ...
I'm posting this with permission from Chen Shapira, part of the job will be OSS community related, so I thought some of you guys and gals might be interested. ...
See: http://comics.com/comics/workingdaze/archive/workingdaze-20060706.html (Lasts for three strips). Working Daze is a comics about the workplace. A bit like...
The Parrot project is looking for C programmers to push the virtual machine of Perl further. http://use.perl.org/article.pl?sid=06/07/11/095244 If you know...
Often us "science types" find ourselves talking to supporters of "alternative medicine", to sellers of all sorts of "tosafei mazon" advertised on TV and sold...
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20060625001523547#c453110 RMS was interviewed by Sean Daly in the GPLv3 Conference in Barcelona. The interview is...
... Actually, Hackers-IL is a more suitable mailing list for this discussion. It is really about how a programming language could support programming in the...
Hi all! I apologise for the cross-posting, but the potential audience is scattered among these mailing lists. We have founded a channel for LISP and Scheme...
One day I was searching for the list of computer languages on Google to see if a name I thought of for a programming language was already taken. I came across...
Hi all! On 5 June, 2006 (Monday) the Israeli Perl Mongers will hold their regular monthly meeting. The program: * 18:00-18:30 -- Assembly and very light...
http://www.itwire.com.au/content/view/4357/53/ Symantec is suing Microsoft about intellectual property developed by Veritas and acquired by Symantec. The IP...
http://credibility.stanford.edu/captology/notebook/archives.new/2006/01/a_small_phrase.html In brief: Everyone needs a hug. -- Everyone needs a hug. My own...
http://www.nickfortescue.com/2006/04/agents-for-software-engineers.html Is there anyone, who tried his hand representing software developers? If yes, how did...
I heard something about the next generation of virtualization vt-d (or something) to come from intel in 2007 in quad core cpus. Is this the solution to the...
During the last few days I noticed that the rmail.walla.{com,co.il} E-mail server has problems accepting E-mail. First, it delayed accepting E-mail for several...
The next Computer Security Technological (non-commercial) forum - TAUSEC is next Sunday, the 26th of February at Tel Aviv University's Lev Auditorium. Lectures...
There is one week left till the conference. Audrey Tang has already arrived. Larry Wall is coming tomorrow. As of Friday, there were 132 people who have...
... some people, I see that the AdSense business is picking up the characteristics of a bubble. People start pursuing hare-brained Web site designs, which aim...
Hi all! The Tel Aviv Linux club is looking for prospective presentors to write the material for such presentations or volunteer to give ones. Presentations can...
