Re: Bug#611508: ITP: Sahana-Eden -- Free and Open Source Disaster Management System

2011-01-30 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Sunday 30 January 2011 16.16:56 Sana Khan wrote: Free and Open Source Disaster Management Sytem Are they trying to fix MySQL? Or is it a system to keep track of Jörg S. and some other people? -- vbi -- I have found people using the fancy font in emails are normally the people you want to

Re: [MeeGo-dev] Packaging the MeeGo stack on Debian - Use the name?

2010-12-10 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Friday 10 December 2010 17.36:13 Gunnar Wolf wrote: (Palindromicly-named projects (e.g. PHP) pose a particular problem) Well, we can always say that our PHP is spelt backwards. Or we can call it qhq. Who would want to create a decendant / fork of PHP anyway? -- vbi -- featured link:

Re: Bug#596229: ITP: lazyscripts -- A stupid scripts management tool and non official package installer

2010-09-10 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Friday 10 September 2010 03.31:26 Mauro Lizaur wrote: I wonder why the new trend seems to be using the word 'stupid' to describe the apps (the ones to be packaged or not)... The obvious next step will be to add Yet Another as people start to be annoyed at the stupid applications and

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash without dash essential

2009-07-26 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Saturday 25 July 2009 13.00:32 Wouter Verhelst wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 04:46:36PM +0200, Ana Guerrero wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 04:45:01PM +0200, Paul Wise wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: At my last job, there were

Re: Declaration of intent to become a Maintainer

2009-04-25 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Saturday 25 April 2009 11.05:54 Adeodato Simó wrote: + Joachim Breitner (Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:30:56 +): I’d like to advocate Marco’s application. [...] Marco has attended DebConf 9 and thus has gotten to know Debian also from it’s personal side. We should accept time travelers into

Re: tcc

2009-03-13 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Yodel! On Friday 13 March 2009 10:28:08 Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: Adam Borowski wrote: On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 11:21:08PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: A C source file by itself cannot be run without having been compiled I guess you haven't seen the Real Men's only true

Re: tcc

2009-03-13 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Friday 13 March 2009 14:09:25 Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: Adrian von Bidder wrote: [ok, last post from me, this is becoming silly even for -curiosa ;-) We can come back to this topic when we meet next time] [1] One obvious way is to parse a whole function on entering it. Given

Re: Linux System Engineer (100%) in Zurich

2008-12-23 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Wednesday 03 December 2008 07:41:38 Martin Bähr wrote: On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 03:26:49PM -0500, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 09:35:16PM +0200, George Danchev wrote: The paradox is that if you try to import some tons of tolerance to such a country in order to

Re: Proposal - Logo Red is our color! [Re: Proposal - Project infrastructure team procedures]

2008-05-09 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Wednesday 30 April 2008 21.43:40 Don Armstrong wrote: On Wed, 30 Apr 2008, Manoj Srivastava wrote: What's next, a GR determining the favourite color of the Debian collective? Clearly since our logo is red, it must be red! And since our Logo in some pink-ish red, we'll have to sue

Re: Announcing the Smith Review Project: proofreading English in Debian packages texts

2007-04-02 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Package: smith-review-project Severity: critical On Sunday 01 April 2007 19:37, Christian Perrier wrote: The project also has a three-letter acronym name (SRP) which is mandatory in Free Software projects. Your acronym is not recursive. cheers -- vbi -- The use of COBOL cripples the mind;

Re: newmaint

2007-03-08 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Wednesday 07 March 2007 12.32:31 Kari Pahula wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 01:32:36PM +0800, Ma Xuelian wrote: Dear Sir, I want buy a set of newmaint software. apt-get install newmaint Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done The following NEW packages will be

Re: A Republican!!!!!! (was Re: OT: sponge burning!)

2007-03-03 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Saturday 03 March 2007 04.13:48 s. keeling wrote: Have you actually used public/mass transit lately, during rush hour, to get from one side of a city to the other, day after day, leaving and arriving _reliably_ within predictable time frames? Yep, my wife and me both do that on a daily

Re: testing d-i Release Candidate 1 and more release adjustments

2006-11-18 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Friday 17 November 2006 12:57, Paul TBBle Hampson wrote: (As opposed to meat pies, which largely consist of floor sweepings and suspicious gravy. And the cheap ones tend to leave out the floor sweepings and gravy, and are basically suspicious wrapped in pastry.) Somebody called me? Meat

Debian und Ubuntu - in the Press

2006-09-15 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Quote from http://www.itwire.com.au/content/view/5634/997/ [ The Ubuntu developers are all paid for their work. ] The rest of the article is not bad, but this made me LOL. I don't know the internals of Ubuntu, but AFAIK there are a few people who contribute to Ubuntu and are not paid. Now is

Re: Hello!

2006-09-12 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Somehow this spam is appropriate to this mailinng list... On Thursday 07 September 2006 23:30, Condoz wrote: Dear , [Use the 'Insert Field' icon on the toolbar to insert the Contact name.] Thank you for purchasing GoldMine Business Contact Manager. [Insert your message here.] Sincerely,

Re: I want one of those!

2006-08-19 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Friday 18 August 2006 20:44, Fabricio aybabtu Cannini wrote: Em Sexta 18 Agosto 2006 03:30, Adrian von Bidder escreveu: http://www.movidis.com/products/rev.asp Call me vrms if you want, but doesn't it sounds strange to trust your website to an OS that can't stay 3 days without a reboot

ATI is now AMD

2006-07-25 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Yo! (Note - I would really post this to planet, except that my blog-like homepage is not in planet, and shouldn't go there because 99% of the content shouldn't go to planet and nanoblogger can't do RSS feeds for single channels AFAIK.) I just read that AMD bought ATI. Is AMD better in terms

Re: Thanks for playing

2006-07-20 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Thursday 20 July 2006 18:45, Fabricio Cannini wrote: Yeah, not like in OpenSolaris, when SSH depends on J2RE :-) j2re wouldn't happen to include appletviewer and thus depend on X? -- vbi -- If I have trouble installing Linux, something is wrong. Very wrong. -- Linus

Re: debian-niggers and debian-lgbt projects.

2006-06-20 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Monday 19 June 2006 22:05, 'Mash wrote: For a safer Windows Vista eXPeriance please turn your speaker knob 30' counter-clockwise before booting you PC. For those without external speakers, please place you speakers face down. For those with builtin speakers in their monitors, that gives a

Re: I am ashamed to be a Debian user.

2006-06-17 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Friday 16 June 2006 03:12, GNAA Jmax wrote: I shall not tolerate this, and will be considering legal action against the Debian group under the equal rights act of 1964. That would be a U.S. law? Please do that, so perhpas some more people can be convinced that having the most important

Re: dak changes (names, version control, mail headers)

2006-06-13 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Monday 12 June 2006 18:41, Joe Smith wrote: News Flash! My sources indicate that the loss of her friends has made britney very depressessed, and nearly suicidal. No, it's just made her mother somewhat aggressive, driving over some poor photographer's foot and all that... -- vbi --

Re: Calendar...

2006-05-13 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Friday 12 May 2006 19:55, Wesley J. Landaker wrote: On Friday 12 May 2006 10:20, Benjamin A'Lee wrote: On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 12:13 -0400, Shawn McMahon wrote: On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 03:04:15PM +0100, 'Mash said: Um, Emacs is not a console app; it's an OS running inside a

Re: advertising with http://lists.debian.org/debian-l10n-portuguese/2004/05/msg00047.html

2006-05-02 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 16:55, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Mon, 01 May 2006, stanley jenkins wrote: I am looking to advertise with debian.org [...] on your site at the following page: http://lists.debian.org/debian-l10n-portuguese/2004/05/msg00047.html Which is a page that

Re: OT: U.S. Army veterans in Debian?

2006-03-27 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Wednesday 22 March 2006 01:23, Arnt Karlsen wrote: [...] Stop it. Now. Please. I like debating a very diverse number of topics, political and other. But most don't have a place here. Even, imnsho, on d-curiosa. Thank you. -- vbi pgpBVGh67TFzW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: etch before vista

2006-03-25 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Friday 24 March 2006 22:35, Sylvain Sauvage wrote: Vendredi 24 mars 2006, 12:43:46 CET, Thomas Bushnell BSG a écrit : A Mennucc [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I hope we do manage to release in Dec 2005 (and I thank people who work hard to this end). Yes, that would be really cool. Do

Re: DPL Debate prepared questions list

2006-03-20 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Saturday 18 March 2006 17:32, Roland Mas wrote: Thaddeus H. Black, 2006-03-18 16:00:11 +0100 : It appears that to have a Enterprise Grade Debian Distribution, we need a SPOC [ed.: Single Point of Contact?] team which can address Enterprise demands quickly. Yeah, and its members

random fortunes...

2006-03-19 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Found in this order in Joey's fortunes email from yesterday morning: +++ Das schöne an der Konzentrierung von Ämtern ist, dass man fast immer sagen kann Ganneff ist Schuld. -- Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Die

Re: Our project

2006-03-10 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Tuesday 07 March 2006 21:44, Adam Borowski wrote: the knetbsd port LOL German - Knetmasse or sometimes 'Knete' -- modeling clay... Never occured to me before when I saw it as kNetBSD. .. vbi -- get my gpg key here: http://fortytwo.ch/gpg/92082481 pgpfwm914sGA7.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Subscribe message

2006-02-27 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Saturday 25 February 2006 15:32, Michelle Konzack wrote: Amaya 1 - Answering to spam in a Debian mailing list His E-Mail is bouncing! And you honestly think a spammer reads mailing lists to check if his spam comes through? -- vbi -- Could this mail be a fake? (Answer: No! -

Re: Flyer Re-print for CeBIT

2006-02-20 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Wednesday 15 February 2006 19:05, Joost van Baal wrote: More than 13 CDs :-) How about: ... at least 2 DVDs or 14 CDs? Well, that way you assume there won't be _less_ CDs in the future... :) Somehow I feel that this is likely a valid assumption... -- vbi -- A user friendly computer

Re: The Debian community should influence the next Haskell language standard

2006-01-30 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Monday 30 January 2006 05:06, Isaac Jones wrote: The Debian community should influence the next Haskell language standard Anybody founded the Debian Universal Standardisation Institewte yet? Should the DPL try to get Debian in the loop of IEEE, ISO and DIN so we can rubbestamp all their

Re: The klik project and Debian

2006-01-20 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Thursday 19 January 2006 13:37, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Shouldn't this have been on debian-devel-announce? No, the subject was wrong. It should have been For those who care about their packages in klik to be marked as real announcement. To

Re: We should release!

2006-01-09 Thread Adrian von Bidder
to blink it. W, easier to just manually blink it with show(), hide() and sleep() in a piece of javascript. -- vbi -- pub 1024D/92082481 2002-02-22 Adrian von Bidder [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key fingerprint = EFE3 96F4 18F5 8D65 8494 28FC 1438 5168 9208 2481 pgppoXQWQN1Q7.pgp

Debian goes commercial

2005-10-21 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Whee, we're a commercial entity now! OPENOFFICE.ORG 2.0 is out TechWhack - Delhi,India ... is handled by a community made up of independent programmers and is supported by corporate entities like Sun Microsystems, Novell, Red Hat, Debian, and Intel. ...

Re: More polygen tricks

2005-09-12 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Friday 09 September 2005 19.41, Enrico Zini wrote: Hi all! apt-get install dadadodo Selected for you: polygen -X 100 bio dadado - is my favorite. I propose a bio-dadadodo contest here. Unbelievably successful in the Windsor dinasty, he studied surgery, and spent his

Re: gril required

2005-08-27 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Saturday 27 August 2005 16.41, martin f krafft wrote: (debian isp: the inexpensive sex procuration) With that combination of terms in google, I wonder what kind of Email we're going to see now. -- vbi -- featured product: the KDE desktop - http://kde.org pgpK1HQA4t5HQ.pgp Description:

Re: CIA training

2005-07-21 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Thursday 21 July 2005 16.20, Michelle Konzack wrote: [not funny.] Moderators, can somebody score this post down, please? -- vbi -- featured product: the KDE desktop - http://kde.org pgpOxPFInlUms.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: CIA training

2005-07-21 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Thursday 21 July 2005 20.51, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 08:36:16PM +0200, Adrian von Bidder wrote: On Thursday 21 July 2005 16.20, Michelle Konzack wrote: [not funny.] Moderators, can somebody score this post down, please? debian-curiosa is a mailing list. It has

Re: the bottle and the cup

2005-07-12 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Monday 11 July 2005 21.38, Torsten Landschoff wrote: Hi Gustavo, On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 06:12:27PM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: Why a cup? Any specific reason to draw the cup besides the bottle? =D Isn't that Branden's cup? I am missing the helmet! :) Greetings from debconf5

Joey's back!

2005-07-01 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Yo! Is it a good sign or a bad sign when Heise starts an item on its 'newsticker' with 'Joey's back!'? http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/61270 cheers -- vbi (For the foreigners here: Heise Newsticker is probably the most important german IT news outlet.) (Incidentally: Thanks to Joey

All programmers are crazy, junkies and criminals

2005-06-28 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Yo! Yes, I know, list language is english, but I just can't fight my urge to pass this on... :-) Published in the Tagesanzeiger (Zürich, Switzerland), 20050627. Rough translation: Many programmers are criminals - they are, for example, guilty of secual crime or are responsible for

Re: All programmers are crazy, junkies and criminals

2005-06-28 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 18.27, Tobias Klauser wrote: On 2005-06-28 at 16:14:59 +0200, Adrian von Bidder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, I know, list language is english, but I just can't fight my urge to pass this on... :-) Published in the Tagesanzeiger (Zürich, Switzerland), 20050627

Re: Debian parody

2005-06-23 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Wednesday 22 June 2005 12.54, Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta wrote: On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 12:46:12PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 08:39:24PM -0400, Shawn McMahon wrote: On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 10:03:36PM -0300, Fabricio segfault Cannini said: KDE: 'cause

Re: Debian parody

2005-06-23 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Wednesday 22 June 2005 20.36, Tobias Wolter wrote: [pron-get] ... tarzeau ... Why am I not surprised? Try any package with a controversial name, and either tarzeau or William Ballard (I really miss him...) are not far. :-) -- vbi -- Beware of the FUD - know your enemies. This week *

A Setback For Linux

2005-05-26 Thread Adrian von Bidder
LMAO Forbes was reporting yesterday on the whole Bitkeeper/kernel thingy. Somebody either just read some headlines and thought he'd write a story. (And, sadly, I guess with Linux being a buzzword nowadays, and the typical Forbes readership not knowing much about Linux and how it is

Debian-based gadget: Nokia 770

2005-05-25 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Yo! Just stumbled on http://www.mobileburn.com/review.jsp?Id=1376, which describes the new Nokia 770. ARM, Debian+gnome based. Anybody has the slightest idea what it is based on, exactly? This can't be right... As I mentioned, the 770's software is based on Debian Linux (v2.6). Hmmm. --

Re: Paranoider Deutschenmoerder kommt in Psychiatrie (verification)

2005-05-16 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Sunday 15 May 2005 12.33, Paul Johnson wrote: On Sunday May 15 2005 1:47 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just received your mail and noticed it is coming from an address I have not received mail from before. I would really appreciate it if you would help me separate your message

Re: Debian Project Leader report for 2005-04-24

2005-05-01 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Sunday 01 May 2005 00.36, Miros/law Baran wrote: 28.04.2005 pisze Lennart Sorensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hey, this is debian-curiosa! *We* have much time on our hands, and we want to spend it reading his blog :) Maybe you should write it for him. Why should she? It is Branden's blog

Internetnews.com article updated.

2005-04-26 Thread Adrian von Bidder
At the footer of an updated article at internetnews.com: Update corrects misspellings to Robinson's name and the name of the Debian distribution. The article was about Branden Robinson's first report as Debian project leader. http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3500321 --

Re: Pope vs. Sarge

2005-04-21 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Thursday 21 April 2005 18.03, Marcel Hicking wrote: If you need some very exotic passwords, checkout your /dev/urang-utan But that's not a good password - it's not random enough: there's basically only Ook and Eek. -- vbi -- The content of this message may or may not reflect the opinion

Debian article on serverwatch.com

2005-03-19 Thread Adrian von Bidder
http://www.serverwatch.com/eur/article.php/3491106 ... and a meticulously coordinated release schedule ... Yeah, sure. But then: ... describing Debian's release schedule as glacial. ... And I seriously wonder what they did to their text - bits are missing and some paragraphs are mutilated

Re: Gergely Nagy in need of support votes

2005-02-21 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 20.43, Joey Hess wrote: Please be sure to post your support message in the form of a simple gpg-signed phrase such as go for it or please do, as this will allow best possible re-use of your signed message in an alternate forum (such as

Re: Debian Logo on an italian amateur bicycle racing team

2005-02-10 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Tuesday 08 February 2005 15.31, Alexander Schmehl wrote: [Debian cycle team] Cool idea! May I suggest to arrive as last to the finish and be rock solid in the sattle when they arrive? *and* they'll have to be arguing at the top of their voices all the way through the race. -- vbi -- get

Re: Bug#286377: ITP: cdde -- CD Detect and Execute

2004-12-20 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Sunday 19 December 2004 23.51, Roman Kreisel wrote: Description : CD Detect and Execute When it finds a disc inserted in the drive it will attempt to determine the type of disc, and execute a specified command. Does the AUTORUN.INF based copy protection work as intended with this