Re: Dead Project? (I hope not)

2006-08-22 Thread Alex Merry
On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 03:17:17PM +0100, Richard Downing wrote: So I think the project needs a challenge. Trouble is I can't think what it is! HLFS? Alex :-) -- Pippin Computer Monkey to the Pelican www.oxrev.org.uk, www.corpusjcr.org, www.rev.org.uk pgplwsGLI0BeB.pgp Description: PGP

Re: xLFS Book Licenses

2006-08-22 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Joe Ciccone wrote: Bruce Dubbs wrote: He and Ryan are proposing the Open Publication License, http://www.opencontent.org/openpub, for all the books. I've looked at it and it seems to meet the standards of having a recognized license and protecting the books. If it is the community's

Re: xLFS Book Licenses

2006-08-22 Thread M.Canales.es
El Martes, 22 de Agosto de 2006 06:13, Bruce Dubbs escribió: He and Ryan are proposing the Open Publication License, http://www.opencontent.org/openpub, for all the books. I've looked at it and it seems to meet the standards of having a recognized license and protecting the books. If it is

Re: xLFS Book Licenses

2006-08-22 Thread Bruce Dubbs
M.Canales.es wrote: El Martes, 22 de Agosto de 2006 06:13, Bruce Dubbs escribió: He and Ryan are proposing the Open Publication License, http://www.opencontent.org/openpub, for all the books. I've looked at it and it seems to meet the standards of having a recognized license and protecting

Re: xLFS Book Licenses

2006-08-22 Thread Matthew Burgess
Bruce Dubbs wrote: Currently, LFS ticket 1765, http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/ticket/1765, suggests that LFS use the licenses that are currently in the BLFS book. Jim, Ryan, and I have had some off-line conversations about this and feel it is time to open up this discussion to the

Re: some nit-picky stuff

2006-08-22 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 8/21/06, Allard Welter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Need more than just the two TTF in /usr/share/font as these don't include symbols. Try browsing maths page in wiki for instance. Allard, could you point me to the specific page? I want to see if the fonts I have installed provide the symbols.

Re: xLFS Book Licenses

2006-08-22 Thread Joe Ciccone
Bruce Dubbs wrote: He and Ryan are proposing the Open Publication License, http://www.opencontent.org/openpub, for all the books. I've looked at it and it seems to meet the standards of having a recognized license and protecting the books. If it is the community's decision, I have no

Re: some nit-picky stuff

2006-08-22 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Allard Welter wrote: On Tuesday 22 August 2006 20:35, Dan Nicholson wrote: On 8/21/06, Allard Welter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Need more than just the two TTF in /usr/share/font as these don't include symbols. Try browsing maths page in wiki for instance. Allard, could you point me to the

Re: some nit-picky stuff

2006-08-22 Thread Allard Welter
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 02:26, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Allard Welter wrote: On Tuesday 22 August 2006 20:35, Dan Nicholson wrote: On 8/21/06, Allard Welter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Need more than just the two TTF in /usr/share/font as these don't include symbols. Try browsing maths page in

Re: xLFS Book Licenses

2006-08-22 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Matthew Burgess wrote: Bruce Dubbs wrote: Currently, LFS ticket 1765, http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/ticket/1765, suggests that LFS use the licenses that are currently in the BLFS book. Jim, Ryan, and I have had some off-line conversations about this and feel it is time to open up

Re: xLFS Book Licenses

2006-08-22 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 8/21/06, Bruce Dubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Currently, LFS, HLFS, and Cross-LFS have the same license. This license is home grown and has not been vetted by anyone knowledgeable in the law. BLFS went to a dual license format some time ago using a Creative Commons License,

Re: some nit-picky stuff

2006-08-22 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Allard Welter wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector_space The arrows, element signs etc. came up as cute little blocks with numbers in them. As a physics student I'm probably a little biased, it was kind of as an illustration. For the original poster (too late): If you install all X