Accepted chrony 1.20-1 (i386 source)

2003-10-10 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 22:00:00 -0500 Source: chrony Binary: chrony Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.20-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: chrony

Re: Language extensions in programs under /usr/bin

2003-10-07 Thread John Hasler
Chris writes: $ ls /usr/bin/*openoffice* /usr/bin/openoffice What is dumb about that? The thread is about naming of files within /usr/bin. Since the package is named openoffice.org supposedly for trademark reasons I assumed that the binary was as well. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Language extensions in programs under /usr/bin

2003-10-06 Thread John Hasler
for confusion. Besides, if dumb names were a problem we'd do something about openoffice.org. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: On package description quality

2003-10-05 Thread John Hasler
Tom writes: I disagree. GUI apps in Linux are so wildly disparate that knowing the basic architecture is pretty important for me to decide whether or not I want it. Only a small minority of users know what GTK+ means. Those that do also know how to check the dependencies. -- John Hasler

Re: Looking for a co-maintainer for adduser

2003-10-04 Thread John Hasler
Scott James Remnant wrote: Some of us would like to see Perl taken out of base as well :) Marc writes: That would be an awfully nice thing to have. But it would not be nice to not have the things that would leave with it. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill

Re: Looking for a co-maintainer for adduser

2003-10-02 Thread John Hasler
Colin Watson writes: That would mean we'd have to add python to the base system. I'd _really_ rather not see that. While I now use Python in preference to Perl, I don't think its advantages justify bloating base. Perl's just another procedural language. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John

Re: Virus emails

2003-09-23 Thread John Hasler
Lars Wirzenius writes: I favor this approach over simple applications of violence, such as using an axe on any computer infected by a virus. Psychiatry just for sending viruses? I don't know. Seems pretty extreme to me. Are you sure simple beatings would not suffice? -- John Hasler [EMAIL

Re: Debian should not modify the kernels!

2003-09-21 Thread John Hasler
Andi writes: I hope that you're joking. (Well, I fear that you're not.) It's not the American audience that has the limited vocabulary. It's the American publisher. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: MEI Whitelist Autoresponse

2003-08-31 Thread John Hasler
notices. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: Bug#207300: tmda: Challenge-response is fundamentally broken

2003-08-30 Thread John Hasler
Brian May writes: You saying that any SMTP MTA that sends bounces to unauthenticated E-Mail addresses is also broken? Karsten M. Self writes: At the very least, this is a small subset of the incoming mail. This is about a quarter of my incoming mail. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing

Re: Bug#207300: tmda: Challenge-response is fundamentally broken

2003-08-30 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: This is about a quarter of my incoming mail. Karsten writes: Which? Bounces to spoofed senders, or improperly addressed mail? Bounces. What prevents you from 550ing this at SMTP connect? The absence of any such connections. I'm on a dialup. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John

Re: what about ip's

2003-08-20 Thread John Hasler
? If so the answer should be obvious. Hint: 99% of my spam is addressed to non-existent users. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Future releases of Debian

2003-07-25 Thread John Hasler
irrelevant, though, because people who have never used Windows or Mac are getting scarce. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Future releases of Debian

2003-07-24 Thread John Hasler
Robert Lemmen writes: any package that doesn't build on m68k or arm is broken and needs to be fixed, even if it works on x86 by chance! Even when it fails to build due to compiler errors or buggy libraries? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: default MTA for sarge

2003-07-13 Thread John Hasler
Joey Hess writes: So do we want there to be a MTA by default? IMO yes. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Accepted chrony 1.19-10 (i386 source)

2003-07-13 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 7:00:00 -0500 Source: chrony Binary: chrony Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.19-10 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Re: strange BTS behaviour with bug #200180

2003-07-12 Thread John Hasler
Mark Brown writes: I've had this happen to me a few times in the past. Same here (though not recently). -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Accepted chrony 1.19-9 (i386 source)

2003-07-12 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2003 10:00:00 -0500 Source: chrony Binary: chrony Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.19-9 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Re: Packages: an average 66321 bytes per line of description

2003-06-24 Thread John Hasler
descriptions. A one-of-a-kind special-purpose package is likely to need a much longer description than yet another Web browser. Why not go through your list, read all the descriptions that seem suspiciously short, and file bugs if justified? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing

Re: Red-Handed SCO ?

2003-06-16 Thread John Hasler
Martin List-Petersen writes: So anybody that has got a copy of the written offer can go to SCO and require the Source, even if they didn't buy the Product. However, if SCO fails to comply only the copyright owner can sue. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill

Accepted pppconfig 2.2.0 (all source)

2003-06-08 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 10:00:00 -0500 Source: pppconfig Binary: pppconfig Architecture: source all Version: 2.2.0 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Accepted chrony 1.19-8 (i386 source)

2003-06-04 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 10:00:00 -0500 Source: chrony Binary: chrony Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.19-8 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: chrony

Re: Changelogs (Re: Bug#193497: marked as done (svtools: svsetup uses bashism echo -e))

2003-06-02 Thread John Hasler
/11) C.2.3 debian/changelog This file records the changes to the Debian-specific parts of the package [72]. This would seem to preclude upstream bug-fixes. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Accepted chrony 1.19-7 (i386 source)

2003-06-02 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2003 7:00:00 -0500 Source: chrony Binary: chrony Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.19-7 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: chrony

Accepted units 1.81-3 (i386 source)

2003-05-30 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Thur, 29 May 2003 20:30:00 -0500 Source: units Binary: units Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.81-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: units

Re: Bug#190302: Misusage of changelog!

2003-05-27 Thread John Hasler
entries make them policy and write them up in debian-policy. Anything less will just result in more pointless flamewars. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: Very uneven distribution of packages per maintainer

2003-05-24 Thread John Hasler
Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: Because in Debian there is a few people with high load in debian, and many with less load. People with high load are more likely to burn out and disappear. Do you have statistics to support that statement? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing

Re: Bug marked as done messages to-be-MIMEified?

2003-05-15 Thread John Hasler
Steve Langasek writes: I dunno, I've always found use of Outlook to be a fairly good predictor of bug-reporting cluelessness (use of reportbug being another :). What's your objection to reportbug? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: Only .changes files are readable in NEW/

2003-04-24 Thread John Hasler
may not be made available for download until it has been registered in some silly way. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

2003-04-22 Thread John Hasler
does not understand how decentralized Debian is. There seems to be a widespread belief that packages are added to Debian at the direction of a central authority. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

2003-04-22 Thread John Hasler
Adrian writes: Well, doesn't the GPL say something on it being illegal to impose additional restrictions on distribution? Original authors can add external restrictions, though the result is generally incompatible with other GPL software. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

2003-04-22 Thread John Hasler
Debian of infringing his copyright. We must resolve that or remove the package. I don't see how we can resolve it until we get a clear statement of the problem. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

2003-04-22 Thread John Hasler
Craig writes: I think the accusation of trolling holds up quite well. It's still better to let the reader work it out for himself. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: stop abusing debconf already

2003-04-21 Thread John Hasler
Don Armstrong writes: I (apparently incorrectly) presumed that debconf was also intended to allow for the eventual automation of replicated Debian installations. I distinctly remember reading exactly that. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: stop the manage with debconf madness

2003-04-18 Thread John Hasler
. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Accepted chrony 1.19-6 (i386 source)

2003-03-23 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 19:00:00 -0600 Source: chrony Binary: chrony Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.19-6 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Accepted chrony 1.19-5 (i386 source)

2003-03-14 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 11:00:00 -0600 Source: chrony Binary: chrony Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.19-5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Accepted chrony 1.19-4 (i386 source)

2003-02-04 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 19:00:00 -0600 Source: chrony Binary: chrony Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.19-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: chrony

Accepted chrony 1.19-2 (i386 source)

2003-01-29 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 10:00:00 -0600 Source: chrony Binary: chrony Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.19-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Accepted chrony 1.19-1 (i386 source)

2003-01-28 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 15:00:00 -0600 Source: chrony Binary: chrony Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.19-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Accepted pppstatus 0.4.2-5 (i386 source)

2003-01-04 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 10:00:00 +0600 Source: pppstatus Binary: pppstatus Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.4.2-5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Accepted pppconfig 2.1 (all source)

2002-12-17 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 19:00:00 -0600 Source: pppconfig Binary: pppconfig Architecture: source all Version: 2.1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description

Re: location of UnicodeData.txt

2002-12-08 Thread John Hasler
the copy of the file on my system (installed by perl-modules) lacks the apparently required disclaimer. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: location of UnicodeData.txt

2002-12-06 Thread John Hasler
reason why it might not be. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: location of UnicodeData.txt

2002-12-05 Thread John Hasler
? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: description writing guide

2002-12-05 Thread John Hasler
such as elm, pine, mailx or Emacs (which has Rmail and VM as mailreaders) installed. If you wish to send messages other than just to other users of your system you must also have appropriate networking support, in the form of IP or UUCP. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler

Re: location of UnicodeData.txt

2002-12-05 Thread John Hasler
unenforceable. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: description writing guide

2002-12-04 Thread John Hasler
-width typefaces is an attempt to approximate that. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: description writing guide

2002-12-04 Thread John Hasler
Daniel Burrows writes: On the other hand, a proper markup language would be nice. I would be appalled were such a thing to be required. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: location of UnicodeData.txt

2002-11-28 Thread John Hasler
it is not protected by copyright. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: location of UnicodeData.txt

2002-11-28 Thread John Hasler
-trivially? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: location of UnicodeData.txt

2002-11-28 Thread John Hasler
Paul Hampson writes: Patents are civil actions, while copyright violation is criminal,... In the US copyright infringement is usually (not always anymore, but still usually) civil as well. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Accepted gpppon 0.2-4 (i386 source)

2002-11-12 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 19:00:00 -0600 Source: gpppon Binary: gpppon Architecture: source i386 Version: 0.2-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: gpppon

Accepted units 1.81-1 (i386 source)

2002-11-06 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 16:30:00 -0600 Source: units Binary: units Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.81-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: units

Accepted chrony 1.18-2 (i386 source)

2002-11-04 Thread John Hasler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2002 20:00:00 -0600 Source: chrony Binary: chrony Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.18-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: chrony

Re: chroot administration

2002-08-15 Thread John Hasler
arrangement you have with NSA. The copyright is irrelevant to the patents. That is what I meant by 'orthogonal'. IMHO until SCC actually initiates legal action their is no GPL violation. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: chroot administration

2002-08-15 Thread John Hasler
copyrights in the jurisdictions of other governments. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: chroot administration

2002-08-15 Thread John Hasler
to distribute and use the patches now, but it seems possible that SCC could start enforcing its patents at any time, thereby stopping distribution. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: chroot administration

2002-08-14 Thread John Hasler
Russell Coker writes: They don't apply to SE Linux either, the NSA says that SE Linux is licensed under the GPL only. If anyone wants to dispute that then they have to sue the NSA... The licensing of the software is orthogonal to the licensing of the patents. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Antigen found =*.pif file

2002-04-19 Thread John Hasler
Martin Waitz writes: i guess antigen didn't specify any @ in From:, and the other mta's filled in their own name for some reason... That's the default behavior of all MTA's I'm familiar with. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: dialog alternatives

2002-04-16 Thread John Hasler
Jochen writes: Sorry! Maybe I did not give your patches enough credit. The credit doesn't matter. It's just that the fact they weren't mentioned in the changelog led me to believe that they had not been applied. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: dialog alternatives

2002-04-15 Thread John Hasler
will probably havt to do it ourselves. Perhaps you should offer to take it over, or just fork it. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dialog alternatives

2002-04-14 Thread John Hasler
to the sysadmin? Is xdialog _fully_ dialog-compatible? I had pppconfig set up to use gdialog when available for a while but I had to drop it because gdialog kept breaking. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: dialog alternatives

2002-04-14 Thread John Hasler
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Re: dialog alternatives

2002-04-14 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: I haven't looked at xdialog lately. I just did. It almost works. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dialog alternatives

2002-04-14 Thread John Hasler
'pppconfig --gdialog'. There are no filed bugs on gnome-utils regarding missing functionality... I'm pretty busy with real life right now, but feel free to run 'pppconfig --gdialog', observe the results, and file bugs with patches. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill

Re: serious bug. Evolution and Microsoft mentality.

2002-01-09 Thread John Hasler
Evolution added an X-Evolution header to each message for status purposes. Merely _looking_ at a message with Evolution alters it? That is _truly_ evil. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: NNTP gateway to Debian lists

2001-12-25 Thread John Hasler
mailagent. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: Quake 2 sources GPL'd

2001-12-22 Thread John Hasler
. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: ITP: kernel-patch-selinux

2001-09-24 Thread John Hasler
. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: A language by any other name

2001-09-21 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: Surely there are locales for welsh and Scottish gaelic? Keith G. Murphy writes: I should think not. Those are two *very* different Celtic languages. Nor did I say otherwise. Read my sentence as Surely there is a locale for welsh and also a locale for Scottish gaelic. -- John Hasler

Re: A language by any other name

2001-09-20 Thread John Hasler
Nick writes: So using GB as a country code is incorrect, as Great Britain is *NOT* a country, really. You better have a talk with the ISO about that. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: A language by any other name

2001-09-20 Thread John Hasler
to use GB? BTW, there appears to be no Welsh locale. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: A language by any other name

2001-09-19 Thread John Hasler
a) english b) spanish and a) would map to en_US and b) to es_US. I believe that en_UK would be for Ukrainian english. The mind boggles. Well, kdelibs2g installed /usr/share/locale/en_UK/LC_MESSAGES/kde.mo here. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood

Re: A language by any other name

2001-09-19 Thread John Hasler
Steve Langasek writes: en_UK is English as spoken in the United Kingdom. While en_GB is english as spoken in Great Britain. Perhpas one of the residents thereof can explain the difference. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: A language by any other name

2001-09-19 Thread John Hasler
in the difference between the two dialects of english :) However, it appears to be that Great Britain comprises England, Scotland and Wales, whereas United Kindom adds Northern Ireland to that. Surely there are locales for welsh and Scottish gaelic? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing

Re: A language by any other name

2001-09-13 Thread John Hasler
... -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: A language by any other name

2001-09-13 Thread John Hasler
to one relationship between languages and nations, or even a one to many relationship. Are US spanish speakers to be told that they must live in Spain just because they asserted that their preferred language was spanish? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood

Chrony mailing list needs a home

2001-05-04 Thread John Hasler
The chrony mailing list is a Yahoo Group at the moment. This less than optimal. Does anyone have any suggestions as to where to look for a (free) home? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: Chrony mailing list needs a home

2001-05-04 Thread John Hasler
Joey Hess writes: Well I guess you could use sourceforge. I assume that the author has his reasons for not wanting to use Sourceforge. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: Chrony mailing list needs a home

2001-05-04 Thread John Hasler
Carlos Laviola writes: Register your project... Not my project. I'm just the Debian maintainer. I was just trying to do the upstream author a favor. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Proposing task-debian

2001-05-01 Thread John Hasler
Matt Zimmerman wrote: Perhaps it would be useful to create a new archive section for Debian-specific tools. Christian Hammers writes: I like this idea. Do others have other opinions about this? I like it also. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: BTS feature?

2001-05-01 Thread John Hasler
with maintainers of packages that receive large numbers of spurious or duplicate bug reports. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: Proposing task-debian

2001-05-01 Thread John Hasler
package. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Proposing task-debian

2001-04-30 Thread John Hasler
Anthony Towns writes: ...what would people think of making a task-emacs and moving both tetex and emacs out from standard? As an emacs user I think this is an excellent idea, but I worry that such stretching of the definition of task may confuse users. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing

Re: Proposing task-debian

2001-04-30 Thread John Hasler
Matt Zimmerman writes: I think Emacs as a task makes good sense. I think getting it out of standard makes good sense, but I'm not convinced that it makes sense as a task. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: Proposing task-debian

2001-04-30 Thread John Hasler
Web page install task-devel-emacs? That's obviously for people who want to hack on emacs. How about an ordinary meta-package named emacs? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: What do you wish for in an package manager?

2000-12-24 Thread John Hasler
Dwayne C. Litzenberger writes: So my question is: What do you wish for in a package manager? Undo. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: What do you wish for in an package manager?

2000-12-24 Thread John Hasler
Federico Di Gregorio writes: or am i missing something? In addition to the things Ben mentioned, dependencies and broken installs. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: X and runlevels

2000-09-04 Thread John Hasler
like to boot to a console to fix it. b) Your monitor blew up. You've got a replacement on hand, but it won't work (and may even be damaged) with the current X settings. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: PPP on Potato

2000-03-25 Thread John Hasler
characters. Pppconfig is supposed to deal with that automatically but it appears that I never fully implemented the feature. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: Packages should not Conflict on the basis of duplicate functionality

1999-09-25 Thread John Hasler
or start up chronyd without permission? Right now policy seems to me to strongly oppose questions but say nothing about starting daemons. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Ethernet newbee failure

1999-05-14 Thread John Hasler
Dale Scheetz writes: The only thing that looks strange here is the Bcast: and Mask:, but I didn't set them. It isn't clear that this is the failure either. The ifconfig output looks fine. What does 'route -n' say? -- John HaslerThis posting is in the public domain. [EMAIL

Re: Call for mascot! :-)

1999-02-01 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: Power, speed, and freedom: a wild horse. Joseph Carter writes: That's been taken... Has been taken by... ? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Call for mascot! :-)

1999-02-01 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: Power, speed, and freedom: a wild horse. Erick Kinnee writes: Stampede Linux Stampede? I would have expected something to do with cattle. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Call for mascot! :-)

1999-01-31 Thread John Hasler
and the United States government. - hawks Eaters of mice and baby rabbits (the red-tails around here, anyway). Power, speed, and freedom: a wild horse. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Installation Profiles [was: Re: Reality check!]

1999-01-30 Thread John Hasler
packages may be of interest ... -- John HaslerThis posting is in the public domain. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do with it what you will. Dancing Horse Hill Make money from it if you can; I don't mind. Elmwood, Wisconsin Do not send email advertisements

Re: Intent to package gbdk.

1999-01-29 Thread John Hasler
this? This can be read as You are forbidden to charge a fee for copies or as I do not require that you pay me a fee for copying. The author may intend the latter. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Intent to package gbdk.

1999-01-29 Thread John Hasler
Ben Pfaff writes: That doesn't make it non-free. It's in the standard BSD license. The word 'fee' does not occur in the standard BSD license. It does not mention money at all. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Intent to package xfntbase, xfnt75, etc.

1999-01-28 Thread John Hasler
Branden Robinson writes: John Hasler might like it but there are about 400 other people to ask. I look forward to hearing from them. I just want to see the damn thing fixed. Santiago has proposed a workable solution and offered to implement it. Barring a better solution, I will be the one

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