Re: Question on automatic migration of Debian packages into Ubuntu

2009-06-07 Thread Iain Lane
On 6 Jun 2009, at 11:13, David MENTRE wrote: For the record, I have opened a bunch of bug reports to request rebuild of needed packages: Hi David, In order to get the attention of the sponsors to upload the change, you should subscribe the ubuntu-universe-sponsors or ubuntu-main-

Re: On apturls and repositories

2009-06-07 Thread Remco
On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 5:55 AM, Martin Owensdocto...@gmail.com wrote: No, it isn't.  HTTP is by definition over port 80 - or perhaps 8080: Is it? I didn't think is was the port that defined the protocol but the nature of the messages sent over the connection. The port is a default but not a

Re: On apturls and repositories

2009-06-07 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Il giorno sab, 06/06/2009 alle 23.55 -0400, Martin Owens ha scritto: Is it? I didn't think is was the port that defined the protocol but the nature of the messages sent over the connection. The port is a default but not a requirement, like ssh or ftp. I think the point here is that the

Re: On apturls and repositories

2009-06-07 Thread Derek Broughton
Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: Il giorno sab, 06/06/2009 alle 23.55 -0400, Martin Owens ha scritto: Is it? I didn't think is was the port that defined the protocol but the nature of the messages sent over the connection. The port is a default but not a requirement, like ssh or ftp. For heaven's

Re: On apturls and repositories

2009-06-07 Thread Derek Broughton
Remco wrote: On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 5:55 AM, Martin Owensdocto...@gmail.com wrote: No, it isn't. HTTP is by definition over port 80 - or perhaps 8080: Is it? I didn't think is was the port that defined the protocol but the nature of the messages sent over the connection. The port is a

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-07 Thread Steve Reilly
Mark Fink wrote: A short while ago, Roy Schestowitz wrote http://boycottnovell.com/2009/06/01/banning-opposition-to-mono/ which has some disturbing evidence of MONO supporters actively censoring good honest and concerned people such as Neighborlee on the ubuntu forums and today I read some

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-07 Thread Mark Fink
On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Steve Reillysfrei...@roadrunner.com wrote: Mark Fink wrote: A short while ago, Roy Schestowitz wrote http://boycottnovell.com/2009/06/01/banning-opposition-to-mono/ which has some disturbing evidence of MONO supporters actively censoring good honest and

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-07 Thread Remco
On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 1:28 AM, Mark Finkmpf...@gmail.com wrote: I see you are shooting the messenger, steve. the MONO camp has infiltrated canonical and now they are going around censoring anything that proves MONO to be the poison that it is. this is not a laughing matter and the fact that

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-07 Thread Christopher Olah
I hope you get rid of MONO. only then can your reputations be restored. I'm sorry... You want Ubuntu to drop a FOSS program because it's developers are allegedly being problematic? I can't follow this train of thought. I don't think Mono is a particularly useful language myself, but people are

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-07 Thread Mark Fink
On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 7:42 PM, Christopher Olahchristopherolah...@gmail.com wrote: I hope you get rid of MONO. only then can your reputations be restored. I'm sorry... You want Ubuntu to drop a FOSS program because it's developers are allegedly being problematic? I can't follow this train of

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-07 Thread Derek Broughton
Mark Fink wrote: MONO is a poor imitation of java, so why use MONO!? Shows what I know I guess - I thought it was a poor imitation of .net... I was a java evangelist for years. Too bad it never lived up to its promise. -- derek -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-07 Thread Christopher Halse Rogers
On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Mark Finkmpf...@gmail.com wrote: you sound like a typical M$ appologist. do you sleep well at night? hope they are paying you well. Let's inject a little humour here. When making arguments, it's vitally important that your language doesn't make me think of

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-07 Thread Christopher Olah
there is proof posted in both articles There are specific events pointed to. I don't think your realize the severity of the accusations you're making (or supporting...). You are accusing members of the FOSS community of deliberately censoring and suppressing people. You are asking for people to

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-07 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Sunday 07 June 2009 7:48:45 pm Mark Fink wrote: this is what the MONO developers want you to believe, but no one really wants MONO. users still using MONO only do so because they've been tricked by miquel co who worship m$ and will do anything to help them destroy linux. Hi :) Mono-based

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-07 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Sunday 07 June 2009 8:22:41 pm Mark Fink wrote: On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 8:12 PM, Christopher So, your saying that theres not a single corporation that has ${Vital Application} written in .net? I'm not saying that it was a good choice, but that is the way it is and Ubuntu not supporting it