Re: [arch-general] about mrelendig's, scimmia's, and dreisner's behavior

On 11/08/16 at 04:08am, fnodeuser wrote: i came here to contribute. And your “contribution”; anonymous, inarticulate and completely unsubstantiated, is completely worthless. Won't fix. Closing. /J -- http://jasonwryan.com/ GPG: 7817 E3FF 578E EEE1 9F64 D40C 445E 52EA B1BD 4E40

Re: [arch-general] about mrelendig's, scimmia's, and dreisner's behavior

On 11/08/16 at 08:06am, fnodeuser wrote: this is about the task hiding and their unacceptable behavior as members of the arch linux team. Reading the logs for #archlinux, it looks like their behaviour was entirely acceptable and even commendable. I certainly wouldn't have put up with your

Re: [arch-general] Inquiry about research paper

On 21/02/17 at 06:44pm, Maxwell Anselm via arch-general wrote: Not about systemd, but about your request. This is the wrong list for such a request and apart from this, it's the wrong time to ask those questions. You are years too late with those questions. I agree. This would be better

Re: [arch-general] Mutt Compile-time Configuration

On 20/08/16 at 02:09am, Thibaut Marty wrote: On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 01:39:28AM +0200, Bruno Pagani wrote: I think that the packager just didn’t see this addition and only bounced the pkgver. There is an open ticket about this: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/50445. This would be

Re: [arch-general] What happened to the Beginner's Guide?

On 20/09/16 at 01:58am, David C. Rankin wrote: On 09/20/2016 12:00 AM, D C via arch-general wrote: TBH, the main install guide looks almost identical to the beginner guide that I used about two years ago, check it out. We should consider the beginner's guide again -- it was invaluable to new

Re: [arch-general] What happened to the Beginner's Guide?

On 22/09/16 at 05:55pm, Kyle Terrien via arch-general wrote: On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 18:16:27 +1200 Jason Ryan via arch-general <arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: Arch has from the start been clear about its goals and intentions. I'll quote from a section of the wiki that people seem muc

Re: [arch-general] What happened to the Beginner's Guide?

On 22/09/16 at 08:16pm, Kyle Terrien via arch-general wrote: On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 13:00:53 +1200 Jason Ryan via arch-general <arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: Then we are in agreement; the goal is to provide people with what they need and to encourage them to explore in more depth, or fo

Re: [arch-general] What happened to the Beginner's Guide?

On 21/09/16 at 08:36pm, Dave via arch-general wrote: see below On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 8:12 PM, Francis Gerund via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: I believe this change will only serve to alienate potential new users, I strongly agree. This will only alienate new users

Re: [arch-general] What happened to the Beginner's Guide?

On 21/09/16 at 10:46pm, Francis Gerund via arch-general wrote: Where have the the most recent versions of the "real" Beginner's Guide been saved? And how can they be retrieved (maybe using git, for example)? You can see an old revision here:

Re: [arch-general] What happened to the Beginner's Guide?

On 21/09/16 at 09:53pm, Kyle Terrien via arch-general wrote: > On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 12:58:23 +1200 > Jason Ryan via arch-general <arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > > On 21/09/16 at 08:36pm, Dave via arch-general wrote: > > >see below > > > > > >On Wed

Re: [arch-general] What happened to the Beginner's Guide?

On 22/09/16 at 04:49am, mick wrote: > On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 12:58:23 +1200 > Jason Ryan via arch-general <arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > > > On 21/09/16 at 08:36pm, Dave via arch-general wrote: > > >see below > > > > > >On Wed, Sep 21,

Re: [arch-general] What happened to the Beginner's Guide?

On 22/09/16 at 08:47am, Martin Kühne via arch-general wrote: On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 7:58 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Everybody is able to participate at the Arch wiki... Ralf touches a very intriguing argument here, which might just boil this thread down to "telling

Re: [arch-general] Arch GNU/Linux install for beginners and new users

On 22/09/16 at 03:40pm, Francis Gerund via arch-general wrote: 3) Please do not criticize, ridicule, or discourage others from trying to answer questions or provide other support, regardless of who is requesting help, or how they "got here". Rather than telling us how our community *should*

Re: [arch-general] Arch GNU/Linux install for beginners and new users

On 22/09/16 at 04:50pm, Francis Gerund via arch-general wrote: Rather than telling us how our community *should* work, why don't you make some effort to learn how it actually *does* work? https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Code_of_conduct#Arch_ Linux_distribution_support_ONLY /J --

Re: [arch-general] What happened to the Beginner's Guide?

On 02/10/16 at 09:51am, David C. Rankin wrote: The maintenance requirements were no greater or less than any of the constituent pages. This is not true. Regardless of what the true motivations for the current Arch devs are in removing the Beginner's Guide, I would recommend it be restored

Re: [arch-general] Acount banned in the wiki and also #archlinux-wiki

On 03/01/17 at 07:35pm, Diego Viola via arch-general wrote: Because I noticed the #bitcoin community about a troll disrupting the following article/discussion and spreading lies/FUD about bitcoin. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Talk:Bitcoin This kind of operator abuse is getting

Re: [arch-general] Cannot post to Forums - Bad HTTP_REFERER??

On 12/03/17 at 02:52pm, David C. Rankin wrote: All, Attempting to post details to https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=224028 from FF 45.8esr, I get: Bad HTTP_REFERER. You were referred to this page from an unauthorized source. If the problem persists please make sure that 'Base URL' is

Re: [arch-general] Contributions to the wiki - Are user contributions a thing of the past?

On 23/08/17 at 08:54pm, David C. Rankin wrote: Archdevs, When I see an wiki page that is unclear or could benefit from a small addition, for the past 7+ years I've tried to do my part, and I was happy to do so. But, consistently, for the past year or so, any user contributions to the wiki

Re: [arch-general] Dual boot Arch with Windows 10

On 27/05/19 at 11:08am, Ram Kumar via arch-general wrote: > Hello Archers, > I am planning to install Arch on a dual boot with windows 10. But i have > read online that on a dual boot with windows 10, the bootloader will > disappear after a windows update and can be cured only by using a live usb.