Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka "I stick my neck out a mile..."
I'm fairly sure if he attached the BZ2'd sigs (exact same sigs, just bz2'd and tacked on like they are currently) would offend at least three camps, and have the benifit of showing up many broken mailers, filters, and various other mail related items. Nick On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Gerhard Mack wrote: > On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I think ppl are recommending you BZ2 all your sigs.. > > > > Yes, I got that. Except for the people saying they like them as-is. > > > > In the absence of a clear consensus on the matter, I'm going to do > > as I please. Especially since I have a strong suspicion that neither > > camp would change their evaluation of my sigs if I did compress them. > > Put them all on one long line and you can piss off a third camp. > > Gerhard > > PS I have a long rant on the topics your sigs cover but I would hate to > see the resulting flamewar. > > > -- > Gerhard Mack > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <>< As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing. > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka "I stick my neck out a mile..."
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I think ppl are recommending you BZ2 all your sigs.. > > Yes, I got that. Except for the people saying they like them as-is. > > In the absence of a clear consensus on the matter, I'm going to do > as I please. Especially since I have a strong suspicion that neither > camp would change their evaluation of my sigs if I did compress them. Put them all on one long line and you can piss off a third camp. Gerhard PS I have a long rant on the topics your sigs cover but I would hate to see the resulting flamewar. -- Gerhard Mack [EMAIL PROTECTED] <>< As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka "I stick my neck out a mile..."
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I think ppl are recommending you BZ2 all your sigs.. Yes, I got that. Except for the people saying they like them as-is. In the absence of a clear consensus on the matter, I'm going to do as I please. Especially since I have a strong suspicion that neither camp would change their evaluation of my sigs if I did compress them. -- http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/;>Eric S. Raymond "The bearing of arms is the essential medium through which the individual asserts both his social power and his participation in politics as a responsible moral being..." -- J.G.A. Pocock, describing the beliefs of the founders of the U.S. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka "I stick my neck out a mile..."
Alexander Viro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > We hang in different parts of USENET I don't hang in Usenet at all, any more. Gave up on it about '98. -- http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/;>Eric S. Raymond You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one. -- Rush Limbaugh, in a moment of unaccustomed profundity 17 Aug 1993 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka "I stick my neck out a mile..."
Eric S. Raymond scripsit: > I don't think I've heard anyone invoke the 4-line rule since about > 1992, though. I didn't start generating short random quotes into my sig > until about 1996, well after the "standard" was effectively dead. I have always obeyed it. -- John Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore --Douglas Hofstadter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka I stick my neck out a mile...
Eric S. Raymond scripsit: I don't think I've heard anyone invoke the 4-line rule since about 1992, though. I didn't start generating short random quotes into my sig until about 1996, well after the standard was effectively dead. I have always obeyed it. -- John Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore --Douglas Hofstadter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka I stick my neck out a mile...
Alexander Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED]: wry We hang in different parts of USENET /wry I don't hang in Usenet at all, any more. Gave up on it about '98. -- a href=http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/;Eric S. Raymond/a You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one. -- Rush Limbaugh, in a moment of unaccustomed profundity 17 Aug 1993 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka I stick my neck out a mile...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I think ppl are recommending you BZ2 all your sigs.. Yes, I got that. Except for the people saying they like them as-is. In the absence of a clear consensus on the matter, I'm going to do as I please. Especially since I have a strong suspicion that neither camp would change their evaluation of my sigs if I did compress them. -- a href=http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/;Eric S. Raymond/a The bearing of arms is the essential medium through which the individual asserts both his social power and his participation in politics as a responsible moral being... -- J.G.A. Pocock, describing the beliefs of the founders of the U.S. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka I stick my neck out a mile...
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Eric S. Raymond wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I think ppl are recommending you BZ2 all your sigs.. Yes, I got that. Except for the people saying they like them as-is. In the absence of a clear consensus on the matter, I'm going to do as I please. Especially since I have a strong suspicion that neither camp would change their evaluation of my sigs if I did compress them. Put them all on one long line and you can piss off a third camp. Gerhard PS I have a long rant on the topics your sigs cover but I would hate to see the resulting flamewar. -- Gerhard Mack [EMAIL PROTECTED] As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka I stick my neck out a mile...
I'm fairly sure if he attached the BZ2'd sigs (exact same sigs, just bz2'd and tacked on like they are currently) would offend at least three camps, and have the benifit of showing up many broken mailers, filters, and various other mail related items. Nick On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Gerhard Mack wrote: On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Eric S. Raymond wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I think ppl are recommending you BZ2 all your sigs.. Yes, I got that. Except for the people saying they like them as-is. In the absence of a clear consensus on the matter, I'm going to do as I please. Especially since I have a strong suspicion that neither camp would change their evaluation of my sigs if I did compress them. Put them all on one long line and you can piss off a third camp. Gerhard PS I have a long rant on the topics your sigs cover but I would hate to see the resulting flamewar. -- Gerhard Mack [EMAIL PROTECTED] As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka "I stick my neck out a mile..."
Eric S. Raymond scripsit: > I tried whitespace, but the default Tkinter font isn't fixed-width. How > do you do invisible text? Set the background color and the foreground color to be the same. -- John Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore --Douglas Hofstadter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka "I stick my neck out a mile..."
Eric S. Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > USB and SCSI are both enabled/disabled in the system buses menu. The > apparent confusion Sorry, I typoed... USB and SCSI are both enabled/disabled in the system buses menu. The apparent confusion happens because of their defaults. -- http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/;>Eric S. Raymond Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one; for when we suffer, or are exposed to the same miseries *by a government*, which we might expect in a country *without government*, our calamities is heightened by reflecting that we furnish the means by which we suffer." -- Thomas Paine - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka I stick my neck out a mile...
Eric S. Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED]: USB and SCSI are both enabled/disabled in the system buses menu. The apparent confusion Sorry, I typoed... USB and SCSI are both enabled/disabled in the system buses menu. The apparent confusion happens because of their defaults. -- a href=http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/;Eric S. Raymond/a Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one; for when we suffer, or are exposed to the same miseries *by a government*, which we might expect in a country *without government*, our calamities is heightened by reflecting that we furnish the means by which we suffer. -- Thomas Paine - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [kbuild-devel] Re: CML2 1.3.1, aka I stick my neck out a mile...
Eric S. Raymond scripsit: I tried whitespace, but the default Tkinter font isn't fixed-width. How do you do invisible text? Set the background color and the foreground color to be the same. -- John Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore --Douglas Hofstadter - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
