On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:30:23AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
hm.. okay, I see what you mean. Well, first, take the money out of
politics -- publicly funded elections. Second, provide room and board
for representatives while serving in washington. third, pay them the
mean amount for
On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 18:58 +, Doofus wrote:
When?
For the past seven months we've had under the news section at debian.org:
Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Upcoming. Is this an off-beat sense of humour on the part of the developers?
Considering how long it took Sarge to
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:28:02AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
Clean? Yeah, so whose backyard gets the salt flat of buried nuclear waste
for the next few hundred years again? (Oh, wait, mine, that's right...)
There are plenty of remote places to store nuclear waste. IMHO, that is
better
On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 15:42 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 09:53:31AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
in that same vein, I think us congressional representatives should be
paid the mean income for their district :-P
A
I'm guessing that you meant median
John K Masters wrote:
Deboo ^ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Because I need to burn CDs at times and as far as I have knowledge,
Knoppix atleast won't let the CD out once booted.
Try Puppy Linux - runs completely in RAM so is fast and allows easy CD burning.
http://www.puppylinux.org/
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/25/07 19:51, Michael M. wrote:
On Sun, 2007-02-25 at 19:08 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
All the time we (i.e., us, through the government) tell people
what they can and can not do with their own bodies.
For example, the members of the NYC Board of Health who in
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 04:50:16PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 01:37:29PM -0800, Tyler MacDonald wrote:
Are you suggesting that instead of creating a debian off topic mailing
list, we should create a debian-help list instead, specifically mandated on
the
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:18:52AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
snip
Let me start off by saying, apologetically, that I mis-spoke myself. I
am *not* in favor of the draft as it is commonly understood or was
used in this country. What I am in favor of is mandatory service. And
I think
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 12:53:01PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
these OT threads are just the water-cooler break after a long morning
of churning out widgets. We all get together and thump on each other
for a while before getting back to work. It keeps the interest up for
those of us
Wulfy wrote:
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
Ooh. Don't even get me started on nuclear power. Cheap, clean,
virtually unlimited. We can't use it *because* of the conservationists
and environmentalists.
Regards,
-Roberto
Decommissioning nuclear plant... storage of nuclear waste... clean?
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:38:59AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
Name five American national-level politicians in your lifetime that had
moral fortitude. You can't get that far in US politics without being a
scumbag.
Reagan, Colin Powell, W (whatever you think of him, he *does* have moral
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 03:48:14PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 15:42 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
I'm guessing that you meant median when you said mean. The mean is far
too sensitive to outliers.
Now, Robert that is mean... lighten up. There is no reason to be
On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 12:53 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
these OT threads are just the water-cooler break after a long morning
of churning out widgets. We all get together and thump on each other
for a while before getting back to work. It keeps the interest up for
those of us who spend
Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not to sound stupid, but how does one use this ignore thread feature?
so I went looking for how to do this in mutt, without great
results. But I found *this* very thread on the first page of google
hits! Go figure.
anyway, this
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 05:34:30PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:27:34PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote:
I qualify as one of the brand spanking new members and I say I have
not laughed so hard in a long time. Keep the OT stuff going
Welcome!
There are
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 07:48:08PM -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
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On 02/25/07 16:34, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:27:34PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote:
[snip]
Do you *really* want to
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 05:20:09PM -0500, Michael Pobega wrote:
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:56:51PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Sun, 25 Feb 2007 22:46:30 +0100
Sven Arvidsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
See http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/HOWTO_start_list
But does a
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 04:05:10PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 12:53 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
these OT threads are just the water-cooler break after a long morning
of churning out widgets. We all get together and thump on each other
for a while before getting
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:08:24PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/07 13:55, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 09:36:51PM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
Paul Johnson wrote:
Michael Pobega wrote:
[snip]
I wonder what burning a gallon of gas really costs? (I don't
Hey, I am trying to install apache2 on my webserver, except it won't start.
I've tried purging apache2 etc, but it keeps giving me this error when
trying to start:sd-6340:~# apt-get install apache2
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following extra packages
Hi,
I'm trying to discern the versioning info being used. Take this mysql bug
report:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=369735
Says fixed in version mysql-server-4.1/4.1.11a-4sarge4. I figure
4.1/4.1.11a is the mysql version number, and 4sarge4 is specific to Debian?
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:02:44PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/07 13:40, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:10:58AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/07 01:15, Joe Hart wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/25/07 17:37, Joe Hart wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 03:42:24PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 09:53:31AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
in that same vein, I think us congressional representatives should be
paid the mean income for their district :-P
A
I'm guessing that you meant
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:52:22PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/07 13:30, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 12:09:47PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/07 11:53, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 10:05:39AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
Andrew
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 03:43:40PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:30:23AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
hm.. okay, I see what you mean. Well, first, take the money out of
politics -- publicly funded elections. Second, provide room and board
for
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 03:57:02PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:18:52AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
snip
This makes much more sense to me. Though I am not in favor mandatory
service, I do know some swedes and turks and they have a good opinion of
it
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:40:17AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
What I am curious about is how this thread revivied itself after being
out of use for a couple of weeks. amazing. it mus be going on 3 or 4
months now (just a guess).
Accidentally marked this
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
Do you have a proposal for solving that problem?
Going back to a limited federal government as the founding fathers
envisioned? Returning the states' voice in the federal government? Revamping
the tax laws so that the rank and file citizen knows exactly what
I just installed IceWeasel 2.0.0.2 included in today's
dist-upgrade. Although my preference remains a blank
screen on startup, it starts with Mozilla's page inviting
me to download 2.0.0.2. Nice touch. How do I get back to
a blank screen startup?
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On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 09:04:41PM +, pChan -- wrote:
Hey, I am trying to install apache2 on my webserver, except it won't start.
I've tried purging apache2 etc, but it keeps giving me this error when
trying to start:sd-6340:~# apt-get install apache2
Reading Package Lists... Done
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On 02/26/07 12:51, Paul Johnson wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/25/07 14:04, cothrige wrote:
* Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
[snip]
doesn't matter whether or not it's legal, it's still murder. Though where
this philosophy breaks down
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On 02/26/07 13:26, Paul Johnson wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/25/07 19:51, Michael M. wrote:
On Sun, 2007-02-25 at 19:08 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
[snip]
Then they're controlling me.
I don't see the electrodes coming out of your ear.
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 04:41:48PM -0500, Roby wrote:
I just installed IceWeasel 2.0.0.2 included in today's
dist-upgrade. Although my preference remains a blank
screen on startup, it starts with Mozilla's page inviting
me to download 2.0.0.2. Nice touch. How do I get back to
a blank
I am trying to remove apache2. But before that, I did something stupid. I
rm apache2 in /etc/init.d
So now, if I try to remove apache2-mpm-worker...
sd-6340:/etc/init.d# apt-get remove apache2-mpm-worker
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages will
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Joe Hart wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
Those damned Brits can't even get the gallon correct!!!
Might you not have that a bit backwards? The Brits were around long
before the Americans, and have not changed their system. Well, they did
change
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On 02/26/07 13:38, Paul Johnson wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/25/07 12:21, Paul Johnson wrote:
s. keeling wrote:
[snip]
I wouldn't be quite so quick to eliminate Hillary. After 8 years of hard
right-wing rule, name recognition alone could
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:39:40PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
Do you have a proposal for solving that problem?
Going back to a limited federal government as the founding fathers
envisioned? Returning the states' voice in the federal government?
hmmm...
I have just installed pptpd on my etch system and am now confused about
what configuration file is where
Documentation seems to imply a /etc/pptpd.conf file, but there isn't one
with the installation.
There is a file /etc/ppp/pptpd-options, but this is supposed to be only
for when clients
Ron Johnson wrote:
Ask a pro-lifer whether she'd euthanize a pregnant cat.
Then you'll know when she *really* thinks life begins.
They'll hedge it by saying that a cat is not human.
No, the real question is how many pro-lifers have ever gotten artificial
insemination to help the ol'
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
hmmm... used to be the Senate was elected by the state
legislatures. Would you propose returning to that? (can't remember the
amendment number offhand) I don't think its a bad idea.
Exactly. And it's the 17th.
--
Steve C. Lamb | But who
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 03:53:01PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/07 13:26, Paul Johnson wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/25/07 19:51, Michael M. wrote:
On Sun, 2007-02-25 at 19:08 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
[snip]
Then they're controlling me.
I don't see the electrodes coming
* Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Ask a pro-lifer whether she'd euthanize a pregnant cat.
Then you'll know when she *really* thinks life begins.
Well, I don't think I could euthanize a pregnant cat. Do you think
many people could? Seems a bit cold for me.
Patrick
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On 02/26/07 14:57, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:18:52AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
snip
[snip]
more massive snippage
On the differences between the Army and Air Force, I chose the Air Force
for a good reason. I
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 04:41:48PM -0500, Roby wrote:
I just installed IceWeasel 2.0.0.2 included in today's
dist-upgrade. Although my preference remains a blank
screen on startup, it starts with Mozilla's page inviting
me to download 2.0.0.2. Nice touch. How
Ron Johnson wrote:
IOW, they are mercenaries.
Only if armed, otherwise I think the correct term is consultants. ;)
--
Steve C. Lamb | But who decides what they dream?
PGP Key: 8B6E99C5 | And dream I do...
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:22:45PM -0800, Petra Kabayo wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to discern the versioning info being used. Take this mysql bug
report:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=369735
Says fixed in version mysql-server-4.1/4.1.11a-4sarge4. I figure
On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 14:09 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
IOW, they are mercenaries.
Only if armed, otherwise I think the correct term is consultants. ;)
s/consultants/conslutants/
--
greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Novell's Directory Services is a competitive product to
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:00:09PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
Ask a pro-lifer whether she'd euthanize a pregnant cat.
Then you'll know when she *really* thinks life begins.
They'll hedge it by saying that a cat is not human.
No, the real question is how many
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:34:51PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
I agree that is potentially (and with the crop of politicians we've
had in my lifetime, certainly) a likely outcome, it is not my
intention. The intention is to get politicians to actually pay
attention to their
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On 02/26/07 15:21, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:08:24PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/07 13:55, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 09:36:51PM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote:
Paul Johnson wrote:
On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 17:14 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:22:45PM -0800, Petra Kabayo wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to discern the versioning info being used. Take this
mysql bug report:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=369735
Says
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On 02/26/07 15:24, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:02:44PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/07 13:40, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:10:58AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/07 01:15, Joe Hart
Baz wrote:
Hello. I need help getting into my source.list to delete some lines. How
do I change the permissions? I've tried Synaptic, but the lines I need to
delete aren't there.
Sebastian
Open a terminal and type this:
nano /etc/apt/sources.list
Press enter.
Now you can edit it :-)
* Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I was just having this discussion the other day. Legal killing is
*not* murder.
I would certainly say that lawful killing is not murder, but might not
agree with the specific choice of legal. Legal would imply the laws
of the land, whereas lawful would
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:42:12PM +, Chris Lale wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 04:55:14PM +, Chris Lale wrote:
[...]
Error 15: File not found
Press any key to continue...
so grub cannot find the file, probably the kernel. have you
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:39:40PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
Do you have a proposal for solving that problem?
Going back to a limited federal government as the founding fathers
envisioned? Returning the states' voice in the federal government? Revamping
On 2/26/07, Roby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 04:41:48PM -0500, Roby wrote:
I just installed IceWeasel 2.0.0.2 included in today's
dist-upgrade. Although my preference remains a blank
screen on startup, it starts with Mozilla's page inviting
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 10:24:40AM -0500, Celejar wrote:
On Sun, 25 Feb 2007 18:36:59 -0500
John - [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On (24 and 25/02/07) mainly the same four or five folks wrote:
Quite a lot of off-topic opinionated political nonsense.
Look, guys -- you know who you are
On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 16:22 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
Bio-fuels *are* a great idea.
Until you realize *how much* gasoline diesel this country uses
(then add 3x more to that for the rest of the world), and the fact
that stuff like corn ethanol needs lots of (*petrolem* based)
fertilizer.
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:33:37PM +0100, Jarek Buczy?ski wrote:
su -s /bin/bash
It doesn't work :(
--
$ su --shell=/bin/bash
Password:
Enter new UNIX password:
--
$ cgrep root /etc/passwd
root:x:0:0:root:/root:/usr/bin/passwd
--
Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 02/25/07 17:57, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
Joe Hart wrote:
I remember when I was in elementary school (in Virginia) that we were
taught the metric system
Actually this approach is very good. You get to know about
Hello
I am actually a user of Xubuntu Linux, but as it is based on Debian,
and here may be more people that are wise on servers, I come to ask
you for help.
I have 2 computers: one with Xubuntu and the other with Windows XP.
The Xubuntu machine is connected to the router Thomson Speedtouch
530v6
John - wrote:
On (24 and 25/02/07) mainly the same four or five folks wrote:
Quite a lot of off-topic opinionated political nonsense.
Look, guys -- you know who you are -- I (and others, most likely)
don't mind OT topics from time to time, and I/we can pretty easily
delete without
Joe Hart wrote:
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Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 08:52:27AM +0100, Joe Hart wrote:
Please don't start talking about gas prices. It makes me think about
how much we get ripped off at the pumps. Current price is 1.40 Euro per
I totally agree. Stop pushing your views on to us! Sign up to a
political, or religious mailing list instead
I do not need to hear these issues
-Original Message-
From: Niels Rasmussen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, 27 February 2007 08:53
To:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 05:38:49PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 16:22 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
Bio-fuels *are* a great idea.
Until you realize *how much* gasoline diesel this country uses
(then add 3x more to that for the rest of the world), and the fact
that
Dear Debianists:
Figured some people here who have been looking for Laptops recently might
be interested in this tidbit of information from Dell.
Indeed, it is good news. Note, however, that the site says ``we are
working with Novell to certify our corporate client products for
Can anyone recommend a window manager or a desktop environment which
efficiently handles windows that are larger than physical size of screen?
Let me explain more clearly.
Let's say you opened 4 files in gvim (using -O4) and you need 80 columns to
correctly display each file. That means you need
I joined here in order to learn a little bit better how to help
my girlfriend administer her Debian machine, especially since
I'm the one who recommended that she use Debian. I'm as loathe
as anyone to stifle any impetus to communicate here, but I'm
beginning to wonder whether the amount of
Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
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Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I need something that will detect when I plug in my camera, and
import any photos, and that's what gthumb does.
FWIW,
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 08:51:30AM +1000, Julian De Marchi wrote:
I totally agree. Stop pushing your views on to us! Sign up to a
political, or religious mailing list instead
I'm sorry, but I don't see anyone pushing their views on anyone
else. I see people exchanging ideas and
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On 02/26/07 16:53, Niels Rasmussen wrote:
John - wrote:
On (24 and 25/02/07) mainly the same four or five folks wrote:
[snip]
What I dont want in my inbox, is mails that contains political and religious
issues.
You mean you don't have Icedove
Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
But they're still atheists. They don't believe in God, they believe
in Stalin or Mao, or whomever.
Thus, atheism *by itself* won't bring about a reasonable society.
I think those folks sought to be viewed somewhat as deities, themselves,
thereby removing
Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 04:05:10PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 12:53 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
these OT threads are just the water-cooler break after a long
morning of churning out widgets. We all get together
Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
in that same vein, I think us congressional representatives should be
paid the mean income for their district :-P
A
/All/ representatives, not just federal. I've been beating that
particular dead horse since 1968.
Cybe R. Wizard
--
When
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:40:07PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
I grew up in the Air Force. The Air Force was pretty cool. A much
different esprit de corps then what I've heard of the other
branches. It is definitely a different animal -- much higher incoming
ASVAB scores for example.
Hello. I need help getting into my source.list to delete some lines. How
do I change the permissions? I've tried Synaptic, but the lines I need to
delete aren't there.
Sebastian
--
...heart and soulone will burn.
- Joy Division
/etc/apt/source.list
_
From: Baz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, 27 February 2007 08:16
To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org; debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Repository
Hello. I need help getting into my source.list to delete some lines. How
do I change the
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 04:08:02PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/07 14:57, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
This has always confused me: Who does *not* know that the purpose
of an Army (and, by extension, the Marines) is to kill people and
break things?
People who play America's Army?
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On 02/26/07 16:57, Mike McCarty wrote:
I joined here in order to learn a little bit better how to help
my girlfriend administer her Debian machine, especially since
I'm the one who recommended that she use Debian. I'm as loathe
as anyone to stifle
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:00:09PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
Never quite understood why when a woman gets pregnant it's God's will and
we shouldn't mess with it but when the man or woman are incapable of bearing
child they turn to science to fix God's will that they not have children...
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On 02/26/07 16:16, Baz wrote:
Hello. I need help getting into my source.list to delete some lines. How
do I change the permissions? I've tried Synaptic, but the lines I need to
delete aren't there.
- From a wide-enough xterm window:
$ cat
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:20:52PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
Nice one. I have cousins who've gone through just that -- totally
pro-life, adamantly, virulently so. They've had a couple kids,
had one ultimately die from some complicated horrible
birth-defect-disease and now they're
On 24/02/2007 0:20, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 09:57:18PM +, Marco De Vitis wrote:
I also found mention of a workaround: http://snipurl.com/1b5pm
Is it safe?
looks good to me.
and indeed, I used that workaround today and it worked great.
Thanks
Tyler MacDonald wrote:
Sven Arvidsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
See http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/HOWTO_start_list
But does a debian-user-ot (or whatever) mailing list need to be hosted
at debian.org?
I think so; otherwise off-topic stuff will still end up in the help
list... and
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:56:29PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
hmmm... used to be the Senate was elected by the state
legislatures. Would you propose returning to that? (can't remember the
amendment number offhand) I don't think its a bad idea. Especially
when you look at current
So far no one has been able come up with a fix to the homepage issue. There
have been several bugs filed and a note about a svn patch. So hopefully the
issue gets fixed soon.
The strange thing about it is that it didn't affect everyone. Although a lot
of people in the Sidux community seem to
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 09:57:00PM +, Alan Chandler wrote:
I have just installed pptpd on my etch system and am now confused about
what configuration file is where
Documentation seems to imply a /etc/pptpd.conf file, but there isn't one
with the installation.
There is a file
Mike McCarty wrote:
I'm as loathe
as anyone to stifle any impetus to communicate here, but I'm
beginning to wonder whether the amount of posting on religion/
atheism, the price of gasoline, abortion, politics in general,
and other such topics isn't beginning to make the S/N ratio bad. It's
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 04:49:11PM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote:
There is also FET (Federal Excise Tax). That's what all the xxx.xx 9/10
comes from. It's a luxury tax (you didn't know that gasoline is a
luxury?). Just like the one passed in 1906 or thereabouts to pay for
the Mexican-American
Ron Johnson wrote:
IRC?
Thanks, I'm out of here, bye!
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On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:53:21PM +0100, Niels Rasmussen wrote:
I've even considered to put the writers of political issues on my spamlist !
Then you will miss out on lots of good answers to other questions.
This is the wrong forum to debate this !!
What I dont want in my inbox, is
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On 02/25/07 18:31, s. keeling wrote:
Roberto C. Sanchez :
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 11:14:05AM -0800, Michael M. wrote:
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Every time I see men fighting about abortion, I wonder who the are
they to
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 08:51:30AM +1000, Julian De Marchi wrote:
I totally agree. Stop pushing your views on to us! Sign up to a
political, or religious mailing list instead
I do not need to hear these issues
I don't about the others, but I don't push my views on others.
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On 02/26/07 17:09, Mike McCarty wrote:
Tyler MacDonald wrote:
Sven Arvidsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
While you're busy restarting that flame war again, why not also
ressurect the one asking for so-called header munging, so people can
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/26/07 16:57, Mike McCarty wrote:
[snip]
and other such topics isn't beginning to make the S/N ratio bad. It's
getting a little difficult to find the ON topic posts.
Mozilla won't (AFAICT) let you ignore threads, but it will let you
collapse them.
So, collapse the
How about just talk about debian on a debian list.
Is that to hard?
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From: Andrew Sackville-West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, 27 February 2007 09:03
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: OT
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 08:51:30AM +1000, Julian De
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 05:09:46PM -0600, Mike McCarty wrote:
While you're busy restarting that flame war again, why not also
ressurect the one asking for so-called header munging, so people can
just reply like to other lists, instead of having to reply-all and then
delete the OP?
Oh come
Greg Folkert wrote:
On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 18:58 +, Doofus wrote:
When?
For the past seven months we've had under the news section at
debian.org:
Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Upcoming. Is this an off-beat sense of humour on the part of the
developers?
Considering
Greg Folkert wrote:
On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 18:58 +, Doofus wrote:
When?
For the past seven months we've had under the news section at
debian.org:
Upcoming Release of Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Upcoming. Is this an off-beat sense of humour on the part of the
developers?
Considering
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