Hi all! I wrote about my idea for an innovative startup previously here: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/hackers-il/message/4784 Well, since then I've...
... Thanks! Regards, Shlomi Fish ... [snip] ... Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ Why I Love Perl - http://xrl.us/bjn88 The bad thing about hardware...
Hi all! See: http://www.shlomifish.org/philosophy/philosophy/closed-books-are-so-19th-century/ for a new essay I've written that tries to convince authors to...
Did not read the whole thing, but what are your opinions regarding "temporarily closed" books, like the "World Price" method used by Travis Oliphant for the...
... Doesn't seem like something I'd approve of. Books should be made available online soon after the publication. It is possible to give some time for the book...
See: http://www.chat.carleton.ca/~jnoakes/grad.html#truth for some very funny humour. I'm not a graduate student (at least not yet), but I still found it very...
While strolling through various articles about metaprogramming (in Wikipedia and other Web sites), I encountered XMF, which is claimed to be an extensible...
Omer Zak
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Jun 22, 2008 5:13 am
4974
Hi, You might have already heard that I started to organize the Open Source Developers' Conference Israel to be held in February 2009. The main theme of the...
The http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001146.html article in the Coding Horror blog discusses chairs for software developers, starting with the...
Omer Zak
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Jul 13, 2008 3:28 pm
4976
Hi all! I've written about it here: http://www.whatsup.org.il/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=6088 (It's in Hebrew, but there are links.) The...
Hi all! (All the lists should have a reply-to, so please only reply-to one list). I recently resumed work on Freecell Solver (FCS) somewhat more intensively. ...
... Hi Shlomi, can you please tell us a bit about this "CMake", of which I have to admit I never heard? What makes it better than autoconf (forget automake, I...
... The whole idea of Autoconf's "m4-generating-Bourne-shell setup" is that the result (the bourne shell) can run on any computer without needing to install...
Hi all! All hail my new sig. I replaced my old one that was mis-understood in several ways due to being taken out of its original context. ... Bourne shell...
The talkback http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/columns/top_4_internet_flame_wars_ +around_free_software#comment-76576 of an article about four famous Free...
Omer Zak
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Aug 17, 2008 3:16 pm
4985
... This URL is broken into two. Here's the correct, unbroken URL: ...
The comments below look to me to be of nitpicking nature. The important point of my original posting was that the religious wars are the Free Software...
Omer Zak
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Aug 17, 2008 5:16 pm
4987
... Indeed. However, it should be clear where the parallel ends: Competition between companies isn't just about you (as a company) being better than the ...
A) Introduction Several businesses engage in the practice of sending unsolicited E-mail advertising their goods to people, with whom there was prior business ...
Omer Zak
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Aug 18, 2008 10:21 am
4989
Hi all! According to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_English-speaking_population Israel has a total of 100,000 English speakers. That makes...
The question is how do we define English speaker. If English speaker is defined as someone whose main language is English, maybe Wikipedia is right, although I...
... No, it's not. Reading from the first paragraph: {{{{{{{ This is a list of countries of the world sorted by the total English-speaking population in that...
Hi all! I wrote in my blog about shell variable injection: http://community.livejournal.com/shlomif_tech/14671.html Comments are welcome. Regards, Shlomi Fish ...
... The heading paragraph clearly says that this number should "include both native speakers and second language speakers of English.". So the figure "100,000"...
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