Re: [all candidates] Removing or limiting DD rights?
On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 08:47:06PM -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: On Thursday, March 28, 2013 18:35:40, Don Armstrong wrote: This message appears to be more appropriate for -project, non-candidate responses, please follow up there. [Chris Knadle] Okay, I've just signed up for [debian-project]. I'm in a bit of a rush at the moment, but will respond tomorrow. I'll send another email later, when I have more time, to explain how I feel about email pre-notifications for other emails. The short version: everyone should do those, it's quite helpful to get some advance notice when someone is planning to post an email with content. Then we can be on the lookout for it. please remind me to send out an email later today to tell you how i look forward to reading the longer version. debian-curiosa doesn't get enough laughs, so there better be some meat in it (tofu for vegetarians). greetings, martin. -- eKita - the online platform for your entire academic life -- chief engineer eKita.co pike programmer caudium.netsocietyserver.org foresight developer community.gotpike.org foresightlinux.org unix sysadminpike.lysator.liu.se realss.com Martin Bähr working in chinahttp://societyserver.org/mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130403041248.gr20...@email.archlab.tuwien.ac.at
Re: webmail administrador
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 06:58:15AM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: JFYI, remember you can also report it to Google, by following the link located into footer's form. right, instead of running Debian, you can also run Windows. And Microsoft Word! ...I didn't know MS Word was a mail client! every time someone sends you a letter as a word document, they are using word as a mail client. greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix services: debugging, programming, training, linux sysadmin, web development -- pike programmer working in china societyserver.(org|net) foresight developer community.gotpike.org foresightlinux.org unix sysadmin(open-steam|www.caudium).org realss.com Martin Bähr http://societyserver.org/mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121121013450.gk30...@email.archlab.tuwien.ac.at
Re: Should we rename sid to lotso?
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 10:10:46PM +0200, Rubén Ibáñez wrote: No more Sid in Toys Story 3! The new wicked who wants break the toys is a jumbo, pink teddy bear named Lots-O'-Huggin Bear: http://www.pixar.com/featurefilms/ts3/lotso.html Should we rename sid to lotso ? :-) Also, SID stands for still in development ;) lotso stands for lots-o'-bugs-we-be-fixin ;-) greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix searching contract jobs: programming, training and administration - anywhere -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org foresight developer (open-steam|caudium).org foresightlinux.org unix sysadminiaeste.at realss.com Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.at/~mbaehr/ is.schon.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100715003442.gi15...@email.archlab.tuwien.ac.at
Re: TR: Re: Should we rename sid to lotso?
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 02:42:34AM +0200, Thomas Harding wrote: Should we rename sid to lotso ? :-) Sid broke toys. Unstable is where developers break their toys in Debian. Lotso didn't break toys himself, he just put them in places where toddlers destroyed toys. Not quite the same thing. Maybe moving sid repository, while change it's name to lotso, on a google instance site, will state it in foo-bear situation sid is the repo, packages are the toys. packages get uploaded by devs, and placed into the repo by ftp-master. packages get broken in the repo. who placed them there? ftp-master hence: ftp-master is lotso! greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix searching contract jobs: programming, training and administration - anywhere -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org foresight developer (open-steam|caudium).org foresightlinux.org unix sysadminiaeste.at realss.com Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.at/~mbaehr/ is.schon.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100715005527.gk15...@email.archlab.tuwien.ac.at
Re: About DDs not maintaining packages
On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 10:44:27AM +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: On Sat, Jul 03, 2010 at 01:58:45PM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: On sam., 2010-07-03 at 13:45 +0200, Hector Oron wrote: Excuse my english wording, I am not native speaker (yet). Does this mean to intend to become a native speaker? I'd be interested in how you'd manage to do that :) It's surprising that, in 2010, there are still people who haven't heard of reincarnation. Does this mean you'll have to re-take the NM (ND?) process? Not if you can manage to convince DAM who you have been in your prior life and that one happened to be a DD. Good thing would be to know something that only DAM and that prior incarnation of yours knew. Shared secret and such things, you know. the password to the private key of your previous incarnation for example. if you have the key then you are that person. greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix searching contract jobs: programming, training and administration - anywhere -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org foresight developer (open-steam|caudium).org foresightlinux.org unix sysadminiaeste.at realss.com Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/is.schon.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100704084907.gt15...@email.archlab.tuwien.ac.at
Re: About DDs not maintaining packages
On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 01:11:25AM +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: if you have the key then you are that person. No. why not? the key is the only thing that authenticates me to the debian infrastructure. so how can you know if i am not the person that this key identifies me as? greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix searching contract jobs: programming, training and administration - anywhere -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org foresight developer (open-steam|caudium).org foresightlinux.org unix sysadminiaeste.at realss.com Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/is.schon.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100705010025.gv15...@email.archlab.tuwien.ac.at
Re: Is Ubuntu commited to free software?
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 09:08:30AM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: Bananas - proprietary trial ware, suffers from rapid bit-rot, the quick banana bitrot process could be lengthened and improved i'd like to object to the notion that bananas bit-rot rapidly. on the contrary, bananas can still be consumed when the peel starts to turn black. in fact the longer you wait the sweeter they get. bit-rot does not even set in until after those black spots appear. at that point however bit-rot happens at the same speed as with most products. the common perception of banana bit-rot is skewed by supermarkets exclusively serving alpha and beta quality products that require the user to wait until the product has reached maturity. most users consume bananas prematurely and are thus not aware of how a mature banana is supposed to taste like. in an Apple environment, it is still out of reach for most of its regular users. again i disagree, FruitSalad(TM) has made the combination of apple and banana accessible to the every day user. in fact, compared to all other components apple and banana are the most common. greetings, martin (who only buys matured bananas). -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix searching contract jobs: programming, training and administration - anywhere -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org foresight developer (open-steam|caudium).org foresightlinux.org unix sysadminiaeste.at realss.com Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/is.schon.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100612095841.ge15...@email.archlab.tuwien.ac.at
Re: Debian ISOs available for very fast download
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 10:25:14PM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: On jeu., 2010-05-20 at 21:54 +0200, David Voisin wrote: The platform is a mix between central server and pear to pear. I like pears, but it's not yet the season in France :) how about apple to apple? but only if you run linux on it, otherwise it is not dfsg-free... greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix searching contract jobs: programming, training and administration - anywhere -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org foresight developer (open-steam|caudium).org foresightlinux.org unix sysadminiaeste.at realss.com Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/is.schon.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100521023216.gg15...@email.archlab.tuwien.ac.at
Re: Declaration of intent to become a Maintainer
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 12:10:51AM +, s. keeling wrote: I’d like to advocate Marco’s application. [...] Marco has attended DebConf 9 and thus has gotten to know Debian also from it’s personal side. We should accept time travelers into the Project right away! He should have access to patches upstream hasn't seen yet! that depends if he can travel back and forth in time. maybe he can't. better send him a message in the future to take all patches he can find and bring them back. then apply those patches and continue working from there. by the time marco travels back, there will be a new improved set of patches. marco will then grab those, and so on. due to the recursive nature of timetravel, we'll have debian bugfree in notime. better yet, tell him to just bring a blue-ray disk of the latest sources. greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org unix system- iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at open-steam.org administrator caudium.orgis.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: Fwd: Re: Kopetes Lautst ärke
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 10:23:01PM +0100, Marcel wrote: Translation (by a non-native speaker *g*): for a long time I was annoyed by Kopete's sounds being too loud. Since some time now it's exactly the opposite. different translation (by a native speaker, not that it matters though ;-): kopetes sound hurt my ears. now i can't hear it anymore. greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org unix system- iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at open-steam.org administrator caudium.orgis.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: [Pkg-scicomp-devel] Uploading lapack 3.2.0 to unstable
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 05:12:21PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: At first, I thought it was OK but in fact, they made some interface changes in the routines ZCGESV DLASQ3 DLASQ4 SLASQ3 SLASQ4 and removed the routines DLAZQ3 DLAZQ4 SLAZQ3 SLAZQ4. I don't know if they are used or not ... eh, what? what are you missing, it is very obvious that they made some changes in the Zeta Construct Generator for Exploration and Scientific Violence the Digital Lifelike Android Skilled in Questioning version 3 and 4, as well as the Synthetic Lifelike Android Skilled in Questioning and they removed the Digital Lifeform Assembled for Zealous Questioning and the Synthetic Lifeform Assembled for Zealous Questioning, which i am very happy about, beause those where always way to zealous in thier questioning. good riddance! they forgot to remove the ZCGEZV though, that thing is a real nuisance... greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org unix system- iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at open-steam.org administrator caudium.orgis.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: First call for Bananas for the Prevention of Releasees
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 02:46:49AM -0800, Debian Secretary of the Project for Stupid Jokes wrote: this is an obvious choice, because, clearly: - - -=-=-=-=-=- Delete Anything Between These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- B4na4na-nana-n4n4-7a7a-n4n4n4n4n4n4 [ ] Choice 1: I hate bananas [XXX] Choice 2: You are bananas [ ] Choice 3: Give More Bananas - - -=-=-=-=-=- Delete Anything Between These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org unix system- iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at open-steam.org administrator caudium.orgis.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-curiosa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: Considerations for lilo removal
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 01:53:14PM +, Florian Rehnisch wrote: BTW: recently converted a lilo box into a grub one. the obligatory question i have to ask every time someone wants to replace lilo with grub: can grub do animation yet? like this: http://www.gamers.org/~quinet/lilo/ greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org unix system- iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at open-steam.org administrator caudium.orgis.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Debian release versioning
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 04:13:52AM +0200, s. keeling wrote: Cool! Anyone want to do the full wave signature from Linus' original release to now? We can analyze that, apply some filtering on it, then divine a baseline wavelet we can apply to any software project's release history. I knew those years I wasted processing seismic data ^^^ would come in handy someday. On the other hand, hmmm. I notice no spikes in the data above. :-| I think we want spikes in this area. Versioning is too coarse a dataset. We'll have to slurp changelogs instead. the effect on the user should also be taken into account. consider the recent ssl incident. may be the biggest quake[*] in debians history. [*] no comparison with real earthquakes intended. greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org unix system- iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at open-steam.org administrator caudium.orgis.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: apt-get vs Aptitude
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 07:09:48PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: Because aptitude is the recommended frontend, and resolves problems [ ... ] changelogs, can report bugs, can slice, can dice, can use the kitchen sink... Does it have an emacs mode? aptitude is designed to use the kitchen sink, but emacs includes everything but the kitchen sink, so the two don't work well together... greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer travellingcommunity.gotpike.org unix system- iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at open-steam.org administrator caudium.orgis.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Bug#457318: ITP: qmail -- a secure, reliable, efficient, simple message transfer agent
On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 01:23:22PM -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote: Personally I find the duplicate way way more useful since I often delete stuff unread from a mailing list folder, which means I might miss replies to stuff I wrote, so having a copy that ended up in my main inbox means I won't miss it. I suspect this (and the fact many people don't subscribe) is why lkml insists on CCing everyone involved. yes, similar for me. when i am short in time (busy, traveling) then i don't read mailing lists but only check the main inbox. i do however have a procmail rule that will check the References: and In-Reply-To: headers for message-ids containing my hostname, and then copies those mails. the Mail-Followup-To: header is still the best solution to indicate where followups (list and group replies) should go to. would be nice if all mailers supported that. greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer working in new zealandcommunity.gotpike.org unix system- iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at open-steam.org administrator caudium.orgis.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Automatic retrieval of information from qa.debian.org
On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 02:34:41PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: But I do not know, how to combinate it with a Dipl. Ing. which would be something like Madame Dr. Dipl. Ing. Konzack wich sounds a little bit weird... i'd drop the Dipl. Ing. since a doctor already implies that you have some sort of master degree. you might use Dr. Ing. to indicate your field. (with 2,850,000 google hits this seems to be quite common) i think Dipl. Ing. Dr. could be used in cases where you have a master in a different field than your doctor. (ie you'd have two masters) greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer working in new zealandopen-steam.org|webhaven.co.nz unix system- bahai.or.atiaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (caudium|gotpike).org is.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: fstab and removable usb drives
On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 03:27:59PM -0400, Celejar wrote: Roby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is VERY early in the morning. A lunar eclipse is just beginning. Really sharpens up the mental processes. I wish they'd schedule these at a more reasonable hour! File a wishlist bug against glunarclock? or just fix your timezone. over here (see signature) the eclipse was running on prime time. greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer working in new zealandopen-steam.org|webhaven.co.nz unix system- bahai.or.atiaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (caudium|gotpike).org is.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Bug#431961: brasero: Missing header on the menu file
On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 02:12:33PM +0100, Luis Matos wrote: I'll be part of next upload, thank you. otavio, yes please, because we want you mirrored. Imagine that ... debian would then have LOTS of man power :) but mirrors are completely useless. i tried putting one on my desk. you'd think my work would go twice as fast. but no: all it did was slowing me down. the mirror kept doing the opposite of what i did. he also made fun of me the whole time, telling me how lame my code was, he was disruptive, and generally just a nuisance. greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer working in new zealandopen-steam.org|webhaven.co.nz unix system- bahai.or.atiaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (caudium|gotpike).org is.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: (C) vs ©
On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 04:15:32PM -0600, Wesley J. Landaker wrote: And what if you have an old-fashioned typewriter. It's all very well saying you must use the copyright symbol, but what if your golfball/daisywheel/lineprinter doesn't have it? Or like me, it isn't on my keyboard, and I haven't learnt how to make my keyboard produce a copyright symbol? Just get a Unicode typewriter. The keyboard is a little bigger, but you'll get used to it. here is an idea how it might look like: http://www.flickr.com/photos/absurdistan/340737421/ greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer working in new zealandopen-steam.org|webhaven.co.nz unix system- bahai.or.atiaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (caudium|gotpike).org is.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: localisation in system wide daemons
On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 05:13:43PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: He probably looked it up on wikipedia or something. @#!argh Off-Line! Hmmm... apt-get install wikipedia not curiosa anymore, but try this: http://moulinwiki.org greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer travelling and working in europe open-steam.org unix system- bahai.or.atiaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (caudium|gotpike).org is.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Hello!
On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 10:14:54PM +0200, Tobias Klauser wrote: Somehow this spam is appropriate to this mailinng list... Dear , [Use the 'Insert Field' icon on the toolbar to insert the Contact name.] Hey, we should have these templates for flamewar emails too. for starters, here is a template for the flaming process: http://bash.org/?23396 greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer travelling and working in europe open-steam.org unix system- bahai.or.atiaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (caudium|gotpike).org is.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: List discussion aftermath
On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 05:03:00AM -0500, Joseph Neal wrote: Has anyone brought up the fact that that communities of high-octane geeks tend to include statistically abnormal numbers of people with Asperger's Syndrome and HFA? i don't think that's abnormal, the definitions of geek[*] seems to be a subset (if not the same set) of the symptoms for asberger syndrome. I've seen several flame wars on debian lists where it looked to me that one party didn't fully grasp that the other was a bit autistic. you don't even need to go that far, it would be enough if one party lacks the social skills (and only the social skills (which would not be enough to diagnose them of asberger syndrome)) to communicate, while the other party does not grasp that the one lacks these skills. and if you consider the ability to avoid a flamewar a social skill then both parties lack that skill. i also find the definition of asberger syndrome so subtle that i would be surprised if anyone was able to recognize that in someone else. [*] note that i reject the terms geek and nerd as derogatory and refuse to accept that label or apply it to anyone. greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer travelling and working in europe open-steam.org unix system- bahai.or.atiaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (caudium|gotpike).org is.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Let's not drag this into another flame war please.
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 09:13:28AM +0200, Alexander Schmehl wrote: Well, he can. But you should ignore him, and not continue the thread! He as a right to tell us his opinion! Don't censor him! freedom of speech is the right to publish your opinion, but not a right to be listened to. censoring is an act of preventing publication. ignoring is an act of not listening. maybe you should consult a dictionary. greetings, martin. ps: observe how this mail does not cc anyone because of the Mail-Followup-To: header in alexanders mail. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer travelling and working in europe open-steam.org unix system- bahai.or.atiaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (caudium|gotpike).org is.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Thanks for playing
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 11:15:57AM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: thanks everyone (or not?) for joining in the last thread. I wanted to make the point that asking not to have a flamewar is a good way to start one, and I can see it was somehow successful. hmm, the problem with that is, that on curiosa things likely work curiously different, so your point may not carry much weight. (but the fun value should be considerable) how about now trying to figure out how to stop it? greetings, martin. ps: i apologize for the off topic mail (there is nothing curious in this one) -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer travelling and working in europe open-steam.org unix system- bahai.or.atiaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (caudium|gotpike).org is.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Let's not drag this into another flame war please.
On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 12:19:22PM +0100, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: On 6/28/06, Enrico Zini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...just to see what happens... You can not tell us, voulunteers, what to do! i would be inclined to point out that enrico is merely making a polite request, as is common in the free software community. he is not telling you what to do. however, pointing that out could be construed as flaming you, and as i have already had the opportunity to meet enrico in person, and found that he is a nice guy, i prefer follow his request and avoid dragging this into a flamewar, by not writing this message. you are not reading this... greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix offering: programming, training and administration - anywhere in the world -- pike programmer travelling and working in europe open-steam.org unix system- bahai.or.atiaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (caudium|gotpike).org is.schon.org Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
