Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-17 Thread Marcus Moeller
2009/9/16 Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org: On 09/16/2009 06:27 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: If we were having wild beer parties every week . *WHAT* beer parties ? Where ? When ? will there be food as well ? They are all located in Texas, so we have to cover traveling costs first :) Best

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-17 Thread Steven Vishoot
- Original Message From: Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 1:15:59 PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS On 09/16/2009 06:27 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: If we were having

[CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-16 Thread R P Herrold
On Mon, 14 Sep 2009, William Warren wrote: right now they don't HAVE to disclose as they do not have any kind of US based npo that would force them to do so. We can inquire all we want to but they don't have to answer anything. 'they' who run a non profit under US law of which I am aware

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-16 Thread Benjamin Franz
R P Herrold wrote: On Mon, 14 Sep 2009, William Warren wrote: right now they don't HAVE to disclose as they do not have any kind of US based npo that would force them to do so. We can inquire all we want to but they don't have to answer anything. 'they' who run a non profit

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-16 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Mittwoch, den 16.09.2009, 19:27 +0200 schrieb Johnny Hughes: I STILL do not understand why anyone would care what CentOS does with money donated by people who used the product and wanted to donate. If we were having wild beer parties every week ... as long as the packages are built,

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-16 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 12:27 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 09/16/2009 10:38 AM, Benjamin Franz wrote: R P Herrold wrote: On Mon, 14 Sep 2009, William Warren wrote: right now they don't HAVE to disclose as they do not have any kind of US based npo that would force them to do so.

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 09/16/2009 06:27 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: If we were having wild beer parties every week . *WHAT* beer parties ? Where ? When ? will there be food as well ? -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : 2522...@icq ___ CentOS mailing list

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-16 Thread Neil Aggarwal
I STILL do not understand why anyone would care what CentOS does with money donated by people who used the product and wanted to donate. If we were having wild beer parties every week ... as long as the packages are built, compared, signed, and released on time, what difference does it make?

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-16 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 19:15 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 09/16/2009 06:27 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: If we were having wild beer parties every week . *WHAT* beer parties ? Where ? When ? will there be food as well ? You missed the last one. Johnny spent the last dollar and is now

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-16 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Neil Aggarwal n...@jammconsulting.com wrote: It makes a difference to me.  I am not going to give my hard earned dollars to people to waste.  I have to know they are going to do something constructive with it. Okay, I understand your sentiment, but I think

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-16 Thread mcclnx mcc
Is CENTOS really dead or just rumor? I am so scare. our LINUX boxes are all on CENTOS --- 09/9/16 (三),Christoph Maser c...@financial.com 寫道: 寄件者: Christoph Maser c...@financial.com 主旨: Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS 收件者: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org 日期

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-16 Thread John R Pierce
mcclnx mcc wrote: Is CENTOS really dead or just rumor? agh, no, its a totally active and viable project.the only thing that was in question was some internal politics revolving na early team member who had the 'keys' to the domain registration but had dropped out. and thats been

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-15 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 4:23 PM, William Warren Why do we want to know?  Because of one person's disappearance the project nearly went boom.  Because by your own admission(the devs) the funds were NOT going to further the project.  If you can't get a thicker skin maybe you need a vacation.

[CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread David Suhendrik
The sound is bad, / Lance vanished from the project some time in 2008. Everybody needs time off from projects from time to time, so there was no real need to worry about that. What there was to worry about is the following: Lance is the only one, who can make active changes to the centos.org

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Ralph Angenendt
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 16:43 +0700, David Suhendrik wrote: The sound is bad, / Lance vanished from the project some time in 2008. Everybody needs time off from projects from time to time, so there was no real need to worry about that. What there was to worry about is the following: Lance

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread David Suhendrik
Ralph Angenendt wrote: On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 16:43 +0700, David Suhendrik wrote: The sound is bad, / Lance vanished from the project some time in 2008. Everybody needs time off from projects from time to time, so there was no real need to worry about that. What there was to worry about

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 11:48 +0200 schrieb Ralph Angenendt: On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 16:43 +0700, David Suhendrik wrote: The sound is bad, / Lance vanished from the project some time in 2008. Everybody needs time off from projects from time to time, so there was no real need to worry

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread David Suhendrik
Christoph Maser wrote: Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 11:48 +0200 schrieb Ralph Angenendt: On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 16:43 +0700, David Suhendrik wrote: The sound is bad, / Lance vanished from the project some time in 2008. Everybody needs time off from projects from time to time, so there

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Ralph Angenendt
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 12:01 +0200, Christoph Maser wrote: Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 11:48 +0200 schrieb Ralph Angenendt: Ummm. That mostly has been resolved around a month ago, you might want to check dates on things you mail somewhere. Btw the homepage says: More information will

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread David Suhendrik
Ralph Angenendt wrote: On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 12:01 +0200, Christoph Maser wrote: Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 11:48 +0200 schrieb Ralph Angenendt: Ummm. That mostly has been resolved around a month ago, you might want to check dates on things you mail somewhere. Btw the

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 09/14/2009 05:01 AM, Christoph Maser wrote: Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 11:48 +0200 schrieb Ralph Angenendt: On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 16:43 +0700, David Suhendrik wrote: The sound is bad, / Lance vanished from the project some time in 2008. Everybody needs time off from projects from time to

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 09/14/2009 07:28 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: snip The CentOS project has the domain names in question, we have released 4.8, we have some packages from 5.4 in question, and everything is 100% solved from a technical stand point. The above SHOULD have said packages from 5.4 in QA testing

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 14:28 +0200 schrieb Johnny Hughes: On 09/14/2009 05:01 AM, Christoph Maser wrote: Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 11:48 +0200 schrieb Ralph Angenendt: On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 16:43 +0700, David Suhendrik wrote: The sound is bad, / Lance vanished from the project some

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 09/14/2009 07:42 AM, Christoph Maser wrote: Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 14:28 +0200 schrieb Johnny Hughes: On 09/14/2009 05:01 AM, Christoph Maser wrote: Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 11:48 +0200 schrieb Ralph Angenendt: On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 16:43 +0700, David Suhendrik wrote: The sound is

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Ralph Angenendt
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 08:11 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: Do you ask Slackware or Gentoo or Debian or Ubuntu to explain the same things? However, I am not sure WHY you want to know these things. We do not require anyone to donate to the project to use the software. Tone down, please. Ralph

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Chan Chung Hang Christopher
However, we are NOT accepting monetary donations at this point. We will not accept monetary donations until there is something in place where more than one person has to approve any spending and some kind of committee is in place to manage incoming and outgoing funds. ooh, ouch. A

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Timo Schoeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 thus Chan Chung Hang Christopher spake: | However, we are NOT accepting monetary donations at this point. We will | not accept monetary donations until there is something in place where | more than one person has to approve any spending and some kind

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Christoph Maser
Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 15:11 +0200 schrieb Johnny Hughes: However, I am not sure WHY you want to know these things. We do not require anyone to donate to the project to use the software. We do have expenses (like DVDs to hand out, posters to print, rooms to pay for at Linux conferences,

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 09/14/2009 08:51 AM, Christoph Maser wrote: Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 15:11 +0200 schrieb Johnny Hughes: However, I am not sure WHY you want to know these things. We do not require anyone to donate to the project to use the software. We do have expenses (like DVDs to hand out, posters

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 09:12 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 09/14/2009 08:51 AM, Christoph Maser wrote: Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 15:11 +0200 schrieb Johnny Hughes: However, I am not sure WHY you want to know these things. We do not require anyone to donate to the project to use the

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 5:35 AM, David Suhendrik da...@pnyet.web.id wrote: =D, Someone make me confused, and just a make sure here... I'm so sorry for this... I was worried too, on the day I first saw the message. But I found (on that day) that the worst that would have happened would have

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread William Warren
On 9/14/2009 9:11 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 09/14/2009 07:42 AM, Christoph Maser wrote: Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 14:28 +0200 schrieb Johnny Hughes: On 09/14/2009 05:01 AM, Christoph Maser wrote: Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 11:48 +0200 schrieb Ralph Angenendt:

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread William Warren
On 9/14/2009 9:51 AM, Christoph Maser wrote: Am Montag, den 14.09.2009, 15:11 +0200 schrieb Johnny Hughes: However, I am not sure WHY you want to know these things. We do not require anyone to donate to the project to use the software. We do have expenses (like DVDs to hand out,

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread nate
William Warren wrote: Why do we want to know? Because of one person's disappearance the project nearly went boom. Because by your own admission(the devs) the funds were NOT going to further the project. If you can't get a thicker skin maybe you need a vacation. Perhaps it's reversed?

Re: [CentOS] [Found] CentOS is dead, long live CentOS

2009-09-14 Thread William L. Maltby
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 13:42 -0500, Ron Blizzard wrote: On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 5:35 AM, David Suhendrik da...@pnyet.web.id wrote: =D, Someone make me confused, and just a make sure here... I'm so sorry for this... I was worried too, on the day I first saw the message. But I found (on