Re: Announcing new decision making procedures for Debian
Regarding the following, written by "Jessica Clarke" on 2021-04-01 at 00:12 Uhr +0100: Swearing and personal attacks are great ways to demonstrate your passion. Comparisons to communism, genocides and nazis are all particularly strong. It's also become increasingly obvious that men are useless at tech, and their contributions should regularly be dismissed based on their biology. Bonus points for finding ways to do so that are completely out of context and uncalled for, and as with anything else: the more offensive, the better. -- .''`. martin f. krafft @martinkrafft : :' : proud Debian developer `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems "politics is the entertainment branch of industry." -- frank zappa digital_signature_gpg.asc Description: Digital GPG signature (see http://martin-krafft.net/gpg/sig-policy/999bbcc4/current)
Re: Debian Packaging Handbook project
also sprach Holger Levsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007.08.15.2357 +0200]: ...though I can't really write much these days. But I am always up for a chat, live, on IRC, via Email, or on the phone. No wonder you don't have time to write much ;-) Bastard. In between writing my thesis, working on my book, writing a couple of articles and dealing with lawyers in three countries over a bloody legal issue, my fingers are just falling off and my brain appreciates breaks from coherent writing. There, eat that. Revenge! -- .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' : proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck - http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems everyone has a little secret he keeps, i like the fires when the city sleeps. -- mc 900 ft jesus digital_signature_gpg.asc Description: Digital signature (see http://martin-krafft.net/gpg/)
Re: Bug#431961: brasero: Missing header on the menu file
also sprach Yves-Alexis Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007.07.10.0058 +0200]: turned into a flower. a flower? (if you go down to willow farm...) You just made my day. -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' : proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck - http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems there are two major products that come out of berkeley: lsd and unix. we don't believe this to be a coincidence. -- jeremy s. anderson signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: please unblock toilet/0.1-2 and libcaca/0.99.beta11.debian-3
also sprach Sam Hocevar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007.04.03.2141 +0200]: Following the discussion about FIGlet, I uploaded a new version of TOIlet, as well as a new version of libcaca (because it declared an dude, 1 april is over. unblocking toilets and speaking of caca (which has a close resemblance to stuff-that-goes-into-toilets in german) in the same sentence just isn't cool. :) -- .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' : proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck - http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems man soll nicht in kirchen gehn, wenn man reine luft atmen will. - friedrich nietzsche signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: Name of etch+1
also sprach Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007.04.01.2146 +0200]: Please also note that the fake release update was a really bad joke. I will release Debian next week. Bastard! :) -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' : proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck - http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems the reason that every major university maintains a department of mathematics is that it's cheaper than institutionalizing all those people. signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2007: Sam Hocevar
also sprach Wesley J. Landaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007.02.14.1544 +]: Sooo... how do you pronounce DPL in that poem to make it rhyme? Maybe, durple? He's French, man... -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' : proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck - http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems god is dead. -- nietzsche nietzsche is dead. -- god nietzsche is god. -- dead signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2007: Sam Hocevar
also sprach Sam Hocevar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007.02.14.1621 +]: He's French, man... Would you expect my Frenchness to impair my ability to pronounce DPL rather than purple? No, just claiming that you could make them sound alike without trouble. -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' : proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck - http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made. -- imanuel kant signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2007: Sam Hocevar
also sprach Wesley J. Landaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007.02.14.1709 +]: Indeed, French people have well-known abilities with tongues. I'll assume by that you mean that they can make words rhyme easily. =) And that they apparently get it tied up in weird ways on the occasion. I think that's when they'll exclaim bof! -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' : proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck - http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems the difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has it's limits. -- albert einstein signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: OT: (maybe) Debian history
also sprach Michael Banck [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.09.11.1428 +0200]: Playing soccer. and Frisbee. -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' : proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck - http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems the english take english for granted. but if we explore its paradoxes, we find that quicksand can work slowly. signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: List discussion aftermath
also sprach Enrico Zini [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.08.31.1143 +0200]: on an IRC discussion I came out with this comment: Why -curiosa? -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems echo Prpv a\'rfg cnf har cvcr | tr Pacfghnrvp Cnpstuaeic signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: dpkg doing wrong math (0.09 = 0.9) ?- [was: dak now supports ~ in version numbers]
also sprach Lionel Elie Mamane [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.08.21.1751 +0100]: Let ε be an infinitesimal, that is a strictly positive number (that is ε 0) smaller than any strictly positive real number (that is ∀ n ∈ ℕ, n0 implies ε 1/n ). [snip] I just heard a knock on the door and before I could say enter, a family of cows walked in, positioned themselves as for a family photo, then had their latest offspring recite a speech while the other two children strumming a tune on their udders: / the reason that every major university \ | maintains a department of mathematics | | is that it's cheaper than | \ institutionalizing all those people. / \ ^__^ \ (oo)\___ (__)\ )\/\ ||w | || || No, honestly, it really happened. And I am also just the messenger. -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems fashions have done more harm than revolutions. -- victor hugo signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: Nothing NEW in Debian
also sprach Goswin von Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.07.28.2145 +0100]: There is nothing NEW[1] in Debian. :) Finally hands-down proof that Debian stopped innovating long ago! http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/07/msg01144.html -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer and author: http://debiansystem.info `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system and no one sings me lullabies, and no one makes me close my eyes, and so i throw the windows wide, and call to you across the sky -- pink floyd, 1971 signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: Completely OT: any chinese speakers here?
also sprach Roland Mas [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.07.20.1544 +0100]: Hey, there might be something in there. Someone could setup an RSS-to-email gateway from planet to debian-wisdom, so even people who disabled comments in their blogs could get flam^Wfeedback. Yeah, but I get to moderate. :) -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer and author: http://debiansystem.info `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system if you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. now put the foundations under them. -- henry david thoreau signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: Let's not drag this into another flame war please.
also sprach Alexander Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.07.01.2008 +0200]: Then I would never be allowed to use a computer any more, and the world have less to lough about ;) You pacifist attitude makes flamewars no fun. Maybe we should just use you as mitigator whenever things grow hot... -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer and author: http://debiansystem.info `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system die zeit für kleine politik ist vorbei. schon das nächste jahrhundert bringt den kampf um die erdherrschaft. - friedrich nietzsche signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: Let's not drag this into another flame war please.
also sprach Amaya [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.06.30.0911 +0200]: you can't expect everyone else to keep track of your preference. we would end up with a situation where everyone needs to keep track of everyone elses preference Oh, my! I see a bright future where there's an LDAP entry with this info at db.debian.org and all email clients of the world honoring this preferences. /me drops dead I specifically requested that you do not use IRC parlance in emails that I read. Damn it! Why don't you go outside and do something useful instead of pissing of everyone here? -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer and author: http://debiansystem.info `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system women, when they are not in love, have all the cold blood of an experienced attorney. -- honoré de balzac signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: Let's not drag this into another flame war please.
also sprach Amaya [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.06.30.0922 +0200]: I specifically requested that you do not use IRC parlance in emails that I read. Damn it! Why don't you go outside and do something useful instead of pissing of everyone here? Stop the ad-hominem attacks or I will Cc you! *plonk* (and I CC'd you twice just to show you that you have no chance) (mutt thinks it's smarter than me, thus you get one Cc and one To) (damn postfix is going to think it's smarter than me too) (if you complain any more, I will put you on Bcc too) -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer and author: http://debiansystem.info `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system the vast majority of our imports come from outside the country. - george w. bush signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: Let's not drag this into another flame war please.
also sprach Alexander Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.06.30.0913 +0200]: He as a right to tell us his opinion! Don't censor him! Dude, if you aren't awake enough to spell properly, maybe you shouldn't be using a computer? kthxbye -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer and author: http://debiansystem.info `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system funny how just when you think life can't possibly get any worse it suddenly does. -- marvin signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: Let's not drag this into another flame war please.
also sprach Henning Makholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.06.28.1946 +0200]: [1] Meaning Enrico. Martin is not a DD and not even an NM, so obviously his opinion doesn't count. I am a DD, and you are so unhip I wonder why you bum hasn't fallen off yet, you clodhopping klunkerhead. -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer and author: http://debiansystem.info `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system most people become bankrupt through having invested too heavily in the prose of life. to have ruined one's self over poetry is an honour. -- oscar wilde signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: gril required
... coming over from -isp... also sprach niju lingappa [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005.08.27.1546 +0200]: i want a gril(age18-22 reuired for a night let me know what is the rate I have a grill, nice and sturdy, that's been doing me some good for 20 years. You can have it for a night for, say, $20? It smells a little of oil, but otherwise makes really hot sausages. (debian-isp: the inexpensive sex procuration) -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer and author: http://debiansystem.info `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system Invalid/expired PGP (sub)keys? Use subkeys.pgp.net as keyserver! someday we'll find it the rainbow connection the lovers, the dreamers, and me! -- kermit signature.asc Description: Digital signature (GPG/PGP)
Re: Debian-based gadget: Nokia 770
also sprach Martin Dickopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005.05.25.2235 +0200]: Indeed. Even though it doesn't contain an official position, it not only confirms Nokia's software patent friendly inofficial position, but it also makes it clear that Nokia believes to hold patents pertaining to the Linux kernel. Nokia *does* co-sponsor debconf5. -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer, admin, user, and author `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system Invalid/expired PGP subkeys? Use subkeys.pgp.net as keyserver! the husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes. -- oscar wilde signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: Debian-based gadget: Nokia 770
also sprach Daniel Ruoso [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005.05.26.0017 +0200]: The commitment of not applying their patents on the linux kernel (and only on that distributed by the kernel.org site) or sponsoring free software events don't make them good guys. There are no guarantees that they won't change their mind. I have no real information on Nokia, just noticed that they sponsored debconf5. -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer, admin, user, and author `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system Invalid/expired PGP subkeys? Use subkeys.pgp.net as keyserver! ... (ethik und ästhetik sind eins.) -- wittgenstein signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Mr. 50,000 Global Remote and Mobile Users Connected Without a VPN
See the image from Microsoft's current ad campaign at [0]. 0. http://madduck.net/~madduck/scratch/microsoft_needs_no_vpn.jpg This one begs for a parody, but I am not creative enough. Nor funny really. At least not right now... In times when administrators struggle to make Windows speak standard IPsec, Microsoft proudly goes where we're coming from. Yeah, why bother with VPNs, really? That's so nineties! Hey, Redmond: when we said information should be free, you didn't understand. Thoughts, ideas, wishes on how we can make this (more) funny? PS: Riku Voipio adds: 23:07 nchip Mr. 60k desktops messed up in a single click [1] 1. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/11/26/dwp_network_outage/ -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer, admin, user, and author `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system Invalid/expired PGP subkeys? Use subkeys.pgp.net as keyserver! drink canada dry! you might not succeed, but it *is* fun trying. signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: thank you for your support
also sprach Enrico Zini [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005.04.11.1902 +0200]: Well... some people certainly think there is one, so this becomes a metaphysical or philosophical question, doesn't it? What is the sound of a Cabal clapping? Enrico-san, when birds burp, it tastes like bugs. -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer, admin, user, and author `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system Invalid/expired PGP subkeys? Use subkeys.pgp.net as keyserver! signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: Debian article on serverwatch.com
also sprach Adrian von Bidder [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005.03.19.1010 +0100]: And I seriously wonder what they did to their text - bits are missing and some paragraphs are mutilated to the point where I can't tell what the auther meant to say (madduck, have you been pasting that text into this web site? ;-) Announcing next year's DPL debate moderator: Adrian von Bidder! Thank you, Adrian, for your willingness in showing us how to do it right. :) -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer, admin, user, and author `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system Invalid/expired PGP subkeys? Use subkeys.pgp.net as keyserver! imagine if every thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. this happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining. -- jeff raskin signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: Promoting your website with bulk-email
also sprach Marius Gedminas [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.10.14.2329 +0200]: (I keep meaning to try that one day; spamassassin has too many false negatives and occasional false positives) i am quite of the opposite opinion. spamassassin is awesome, my bogofilter experience was merely disappointing... -- .''`. martin f. krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' :proud Debian developer, admin, and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than to fix a system pgpEkVLWensUM.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: Unidentified subject!
also sprach Rob Latham [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.01.31.0359 +0100]: and on a debian mailing list, unrestricted access to source is the only free we care about. let opera pay for their own advertising and evangelism. okay. but there's no browser alternative to opera. konqueror requires all the kde stuff, mozilla is to awkward here and there and way too slow, netscape6 is also non-free, skipstone and galeon don't provide some of the more advanced stuff i need. i think one of the most popular flaws of linux-fans is the downscaling of expectations and standards just to meet the open source ideals. i don't think you should support the capitalists any more than necessary, but you should also not harm your own productivity, or deal with less just because you cannot go non-free. i guess i also just trust opera to not do illegal stuff or anything behind my back. if they would, then they'd die, and i think it's one of their primary incentives to overtake micro$oft in all of performance, price, security, and legality. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1-800-psych hello, welcome to the psychiatric hotline. if you are co-dependent, please ask someone to press 2. pgpvlPb7mCcKs.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: Unidentified subject!
also sprach Thom May [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.01.30.2226 +0100]: * martin f krafft ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : [opera] and version 6.0 is *blazing* fast! and all blisteringly non-free. whatever. you don't have to pay jack if you don't mind the ads. sure, you don't get the source, so that's the only argument i'll accept. but $19 for students for this piece of software IMHO is very appropriate. i don't mind paying people if the price is directly related to the quality of their products. PS: Yes, non-free software gives me blisters. (typing rm too much...) thanks for sharing ;) -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] sum quod eris. pgpxoE4XWXuHo.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: spam and debian-curiosa [ot]
also sprach Richard Smedley [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.01.23.1350 +0100]: and if the cloud bursts, thunder in your ear you shout and no one seems to hear and if the band you're in starts playing different tunes i'll see you on the dark side of the moon. -- pink floyd, 1972 I've got a bike, You can ride it if you like, It's got a basket. a bell that rings, and things to make it look good. I'd give it to you if I could But I borrowed it -- pink floyd, 1967 this has got to be one of the best barrett songs ever. i do suggest you credit it to syd though ;). it's in my quotes collection too. greetings from... -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] and no one sings me lullabies, and no one makes me close my eyes, and so i throw the windows wide, and call to you across the sky -- pink floyd, 1971 pgp4enwLvolzD.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: spam and debian-curiosa [ot]
also sprach Giles A. Radford [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.01.22.1353 +0100]: I wonder - will Outlook have the same problem? outlook seems to be able to deal. and i was going to write the same hook for mutt. if you beat me, please make sure you post it here! -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] i'm always frank and earnest with women. uh, in new york i'm frank, and in chicago i'm ernest. -- the long kiss goodnight pgpbrb4Z0yWVt.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: spam and debian-curiosa [ot]
also sprach Adam Olsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.01.22.1428 +0100]: set editor=vim -c 'set tw=76 noai expandtab' +'/^-- $' +- If I knew what all those options meant I might care. Well, probably not. I'll put the reply wherever I want to, and any editor that tries to force it otherwise is broken[0]. stop bitching, and noone is forcing anyone, but it's commonly accepted to put the reply under what you are replying too. if you want your message to be in the first line, then make sure *not* to include the reply. and always trim the quoted text to the bare minimum. [0] such as vim, which seems to be autoindenting my python code at 8 spaces, despite having noautoindent set and a tabstop of 4... so why do you use vim, if you can't handle it? first, learn the above syntax, then figure out how autocommands and syntax formatting work in vim. or just install jove or something more intuitive. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] sprecare tempo e' una parte importante del vivere. pgpQw8Ju57aPc.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: VIM Indentation (Was: Re: spam and debian-curiosa [ot])
also sprach Adam Olsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.01.22.1543 +0100]: set noci Unknown option: noci set nocindent. sorry. told to RTFM. it's not. but you know pretty well what you're supposed to do. I'm not sure what you mean by that. RTFM ;) -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] a good scapegoat is nearly as welcome as a solution to the problem. pgpJglX7cAq9y.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: Take a look to this Windows site
* Florian Weimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2001.10.06 18:40:51+0200]: alias slashbored='echo -e HEAD / HTTP/1.0\n\n | nc slashdot.org 80 | Two '\r's are missing, I think. :-/ it's an apache server. sure, \r is in the standard, but apache couldn't care less. in fact, no server nowadays cares. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] a good scapegoat is nearly as welcome as a solution to the problem. pgpQ9afSyLZxL.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: Take a look to this Windows site
* Donald Plummer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2001.10.03 09:03:30-0700]: How do you get telnet to show anything after Escape character is '^]'.? When I telnet to that site all I get is that, and then just a blinking cursor where I can type things. you need to make an HTTP request, terminated by a newline: === HEAD / HTTP/1.0 === then the response will come. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] when compared to windoze, unix is an operating system. pgpHSFLiUmRo2.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [curiosa] Re: Debian Centre of Mass
also sprach vdongen (on Sat, 07 Jul 2001 06:51:48PM +0200): minus 40 kelvin okat 0 K al motion stops.so at -40 all parts are moving in a negative direction, but they are still movingat about the same speed as +40 K...so -40 K is warmer then 0 K huh? nonono, it is physically impossible for *anything* to go colder than 0K *because* all particles stop moving. kinetic energy (i.e. temperature) doesn't care about the sign of the velocity (i.e. the direction) since it's squared anyway. martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- echo Prpv a\'rfg cnf har cvcr | tr Pacfghnrvp Cnpstuaeic pgpoouA1oX0X7.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [curiosa] Re: Debian Centre of Mass
also sprach Steve M. Robbins (on Sat, 07 Jul 2001 01:54:25PM -0400): nonono, it is physically impossible for *anything* to go colder than 0K *because* all particles stop moving. kinetic energy (i.e. temperature) doesn't care about the sign of the velocity (i.e. the direction) since it's squared anyway. For a system to have negative kinetic energy, the particles just need to have imaginary speed... i do admit that i am not a genious in particle physics, so could you please elaborate? have negative kelvin temperatures been reached? usually, i would say no and not believe anything else, but you never know with the quantum stuff going on. and imaginary speed... are you talking irrational numbers? martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- it may look like i'm just sitting here doing nothing. but i'm really actively waiting for all my problems to go away. pgp2TXSrq7w0P.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [curiosa] Re: Debian Centre of Mass
also sprach Steve M. Robbins (on Sat, 07 Jul 2001 04:08:21PM -0400): Err, my point is that kilo is properly abbreviated by k, but not by K. See, e.g. http://www.alcpress.com/tutorials/units/prefix-decimal.htm. with which i disagree. read my other post. and i am digging out my sources... martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- if you don't understand or are scared by any of the above ask your parents or an adult to help you. pgpICtEMtPfGT.pgp Description: PGP signature