http://www.theobjectiveobserver.com/articles/technology03.shtml 1. I do not see as much hate-filled rhetoric among Free Software developers as the author sees....
Omer Zak
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Mar 18, 2008 2:20 pm
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... I also see a lot of inaccuracies, over-generalisations, wrong facts, and lack of credit in the article (which I did not finish reading because I found out ...
Hi all! Having found a server to host MediaWiki on, we have recently restored both http://wiki.perl.org.il/ and http://wiki.osdc.org.il/ . I can try doing the ...
... Just FYI, theobjectiveobserver.com is a personal web site, registered to: Greg Deckler 155 Jackson Blvd Plain City, Ohio 43046 United States It's just one...
See also Scott Dowdle's rebuttal in: http://www.montanalinux.org/just-a-few-clarifications.html ... [... snipped ...] -- MS-Windows is the Pal-Kal of the PC...
Omer Zak
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Mar 20, 2008 1:13 am
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... I thought I'd write that guy an email. Then I looked through his other articles. He comes across as someone who doesn't really care what other people...
On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:47:46 +0200 ... Actually the original article mis-represents the gole, objective and economic model of the opensource software and uses...
Hello all I've forwarded an email I wrote in response to an email in a subject we had here not long ago, regarding some supposedly objective web site and the...
Once in a while I read about some project or other, usually in USA or Great Britain, which incurs big delays and/or huge overruns along with under-delivery of...
Omer Zak
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Mar 31, 2008 3:56 am
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... There haven't ever been any big software development projects in Israel because Israel is a consumer nation that doesn't produce anything. The only jobs in...
... Thanks. Synopsis for the lazy: this is a news item about a failed IT project which Ness was to deliver to Harel, the insurance company. Harel wanted about...
Omer Zak
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Mar 31, 2008 9:16 pm
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... I prefer my computer to collapse than my ceiling! People don't usually die when their personal computer collapses.... May all victims of PalKal rest in...
Uri
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Mar 31, 2008 9:36 pm
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http://www.cs.uiuc.edu/class/fa05/cs473ug/resources/pessimal-algorithms.pdf The big and burning question, which I was asking myself as I skimmed through the...
Omer Zak
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Mar 31, 2008 9:39 pm
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... Regarding "victims of Pal-Kal" you may wish to consult this: http://shlomif.livejournal.com/37841.html Regards, Shlomi Fish ... Shlomi Fish...
... My father works in the construction business and knows Eli Ron (founder of "Fall-Kal" a.k.a. Easy-Fall). Actually I think more Pal-Kal buildings fell...
Uri
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Apr 1, 2008 11:04 pm
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Hi all! I'm including here a few funny (or hopefully funny at least) IRC conversations that took place recently, and which I added to the bottom of ...
[ Note: This essay has a more universal message than computers, but it also applies to it, as I shall demonstrate. I'd like to post it on my blog, but I'm...
... Other examples: 1. Getting as wealthy as possible. 2. Overcoming a never-ending series of challenges (scientific discoveries, extreme sports, Guiness-level...
Omer Zak
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Apr 22, 2008 9:37 am
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... True to some extent, but while I would love to be rich, I don't see myself needing to be very rich. It is known that Alexander Dumas who wrote many popular...
... I guess you studied differential equations in the Technion, right? Then you should know why exponential growth happens. It happens when the change of the...
[+o+] Oh by the way, my human friends, here for you real humans, who are not spammers, here's another definition of e (the regular one): "+o+"...
Uri
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Apr 24, 2008 5:45 pm
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[+o+] Hi friends, this issue is very urgent so I'm writing you again. I closed my website, left HTTP not working. I will define it later. When I can I will...
Uri
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Apr 25, 2008 1:01 am
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... Hi Uri! I'm sorry, but I'm not interested in seeing these extremely long (over 100KB now!) messages from you in my incoming email, especially considering...
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 7:09 PM, Shlomi Fish <shlomif@...> wrote: [snip] ... I don't know about that. I kinda enjoy these messages. It shows me how ...