Re: Call for mascot! :-)

1999-01-28 Thread John Hasler
. You just have to look in the right direction. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Intent to package: Xconfigurator

1999-01-27 Thread John Hasler
. The license looks DFSG-ok, but I wonder if Red Hat really means to delegate that power to XFree86. -- 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

Re: Intent to package xfntbase, xfnt75, etc.

1999-01-27 Thread John Hasler
Santiago Vila writes: I intend to package all the dummy packages we have been talking about. Go for it. -- 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

Way, way off-topic was: Re: Debian logo its license

1999-01-26 Thread John Hasler
in accordance with the laws of their respective nations, which require them to obey the civilian governments. It is those governments, not the military, that are signatories to treaties (not that I know of any that require nuclear disarmament). -- John HaslerThis posting is in the public

Re: Way, way off-topic

1999-01-26 Thread John Hasler
nuclear weapons then the responsibility for failing to comply lies with Parliament, not the UK military. In those nations where the military are not subservient to the civilian government they are the government, and thus are carrying out government policy whatever they do. -- John Hasler

Re: Debian logo its license

1999-01-25 Thread John Hasler
by case basis. I doubt that you will be swamped by all the requests. What does FreeBSD do about their logo (or mascot, or whatever)? -- John HaslerThis posting is in the public domain. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do with it what you will. Dancing Horse Hill Make

Re: Debian logo its license

1999-01-25 Thread John Hasler
enquire about using a logo which has not been offered to them? I will be rather happy to see a permanent license in place. Fine. Propose one and I'll second the motion and vote for it. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Debian logo its license

1999-01-24 Thread John Hasler
Andrew G . Feinberg writes: Why in the world do we need to license something as trivial as a _logo_? We don't. -- 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

Re: Bug#27050 (fdutils): A cause for security concern?

1999-01-22 Thread John Hasler
handles it, but it looks sniffable to me. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Bug#27050 (fdutils): A cause for security concern?

1999-01-21 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: Would you say the same of daemons that run as root? Avery Pennarun writes: Coming from you, that sounds like a trick question. It isn't. My chrony package includes a daemon that runs as root. I've looked it over and don't see any holes, but I'm not a security expert. -- John Hasler

Re: Bug#27050 (fdutils): A cause for security concern?

1999-01-21 Thread John Hasler
in the code a bit more and found a few dubious looking sprintf's. What else should I look for? I already checked for 'system' and 'execve'. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Bug#27050 (fdutils): A cause for security concern?

1999-01-21 Thread John Hasler
to fix the sprintf's. My plan now is to analyze the path followed by strings from input to consumption. The control port is protected by a password: I'll look for holes in the password checking. What else? -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Debian appears to be ancient

1999-01-20 Thread John Hasler
Edward Betts writes: Are you sure it was /usr/doc/copyright/base ? hasler/~ ll /usr/doc/copyright/base total 2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1197 Dec 31 1969 debian.README -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Bug#27050 (fdutils): A cause for security concern?

1999-01-20 Thread John Hasler
? -- 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 to this address.

Re: Debian appears to be ancient

1999-01-20 Thread John Hasler
a leftover. -- 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 to this address.

Re: Debian goes big business?

1999-01-19 Thread John Hasler
would love to participate in. I have cross-posted this to debian-devel. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: what about Pine's license?

1999-01-18 Thread John Hasler
CD's contain something which is neither free-of-charge, shareware, nor non-proprietary software. Why does non-free == no modified binaries? It doesn't. There are many other reasons why a pacakge may be non-free. -- John HaslerThis posting is in the public domain. [EMAIL PROTECTED

what is Debian's mailing address?

1997-12-21 Thread John Hasler
someone who is not going on vacation please supply the appropriate address? John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

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