Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-06-05 Thread Andrew Donnellan
For the record, I think this is all offtopic trolling and we need to get back to the real work of checking licenses etc. And, AJ I don't think your replies are appropriate. andrew On 6/5/06, Marco d'Itri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please note that Walter does not

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-06-05 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 12:58:45PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le mercredi 31 mai 2006 ? 15:01 +1000, Anthony Towns a ?crit : Please note that Walter does not speak for the Debian project, and is not a developer, maintainer, or new-maintainer applicant, just a participant on this mailing

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-06-05 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 05 juin 2006 à 19:51 +1000, Anthony Towns a écrit : On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 12:58:45PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le mercredi 31 mai 2006 ? 15:01 +1000, Anthony Towns a ?crit : Please note that Walter does not speak for the Debian project, and is not a developer, maintainer,

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-06-05 Thread Carlos Correia
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Josselin Mouette wrote: Le lundi 05 juin 2006 à 19:51 +1000, Anthony Towns a écrit : On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 12:58:45PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le mercredi 31 mai 2006 ? 15:01 +1000, Anthony Towns a ?crit : Please note that Walter does not

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-06-04 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mercredi 31 mai 2006 à 15:01 +1000, Anthony Towns a écrit : Please note that Walter does not speak for the Debian project, and is not a developer, maintainer, or new-maintainer applicant, just a participant on this mailing list. Do you really need to be so contemptuous against users who

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-06-04 Thread Marco d'Itri
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please note that Walter does not speak for the Debian project, and is not a developer, maintainer, or new-maintainer applicant, just a participant on this mailing list. Do you really need to be so contemptuous against users who make mailing lists live? For the records,

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-31 Thread MJ Ray
Anthony Towns aj@azure.humbug.org.au Please note that Walter does not speak for the Debian project, and is not a developer, maintainer, or new-maintainer applicant, just a participant on this mailing list. I think enough DDs agree that the FAQ with the 'please ignore' label is irrelevant to

Re: [OT] Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-22 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 21 mai 2006 à 21:16 -0500, Tom Marble a écrit : I find it very sad that people can get this impression after coming to Debconf. Realize that sometimes in e-mail it is difficult to convey subtlety or nuanced meaning. Even though my experience with Debian is only three years

Re: [OT] Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-22 Thread MJ Ray
Tom Marble [EMAIL PROTECTED] If Debian is so important to you then why do you stop at saying that I am mistaken instead of going on to educate me on a project you care so much about? Some Debian Developers (DDs) are essentially mercenary. Others are also troubled by the events of debconf

Re: [OT] Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-22 Thread Frank Küster
Josselin Mouette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le dimanche 21 mai 2006 à 21:16 -0500, Tom Marble a écrit : sophistication in Debian technology. My point here is that I have developed the impression that Debian is more than technology... This is getting more and more true, and this is the point I

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-21 Thread Walter Landry
Tom Marble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All: Let me start by repeating the message that Simon and I gave to you at Debconf: there is every reason for us to be friends and working with you is very important for Sun. Please consider: - We consider the FAQ [2] to be an accurate representation

[OT] Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-21 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 19 mai 2006 à 23:42 -0500, Tom Marble a écrit : It was really great to be there... I enjoyed meeting you and many other Debian Developers. Perhaps the biggest thing for me to grok was that Debian isn't as much a technical organization as a social organization that happens to

Re: [OT] Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-21 Thread Tom Marble
Josselin Mouette wrote: Le vendredi 19 mai 2006 à 23:42 -0500, Tom Marble a écrit : It was really great to be there... I enjoyed meeting you and many other Debian Developers. Perhaps the biggest thing for me to grok was that Debian isn't as much a technical organization as a social

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-20 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 08:09:18PM -0500, Tom Marble wrote: All: Let me start by repeating the message that Simon and I gave to you at Debconf: there is every reason for us to be friends and working with you is very important for Sun. big snippage of much good explanation and technical

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-20 Thread Josh Triplett
Tom Marble wrote: Don Armstrong wrote: On Fri, 19 May 2006, Tom Marble wrote: + SECTION 2(c) There have been a series of speculations about this, despite the clarifications of FAQ #8. The term alternate technologies refers to projects such as kaffe, gcj, classpath, harmony and the

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-20 Thread Tom Marble
Josh Triplett wrote: Tom Marble wrote: Don Armstrong wrote: On Fri, 19 May 2006, Tom Marble wrote: + SECTION 2(c) There have been a series of speculations about this, despite the clarifications of FAQ #8. The term alternate technologies refers to projects such as kaffe, gcj,

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-20 Thread Josh Triplett
Tom Marble wrote: Josh Triplett wrote: Tom Marble wrote: Don Armstrong wrote: On Fri, 19 May 2006, Tom Marble wrote: + SECTION 2(c) There have been a series of speculations about this, despite the clarifications of FAQ #8. The term alternate technologies refers to projects such as

Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-19 Thread Tom Marble
All: Let me start by repeating the message that Simon and I gave to you at Debconf: there is every reason for us to be friends and working with you is very important for Sun. Please consider: - We consider the FAQ [2] to be an accurate representation of the intent of this license [1] and do

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-19 Thread Alexander Wirt
Tom Marble schrieb am Freitag, den 19. Mai 2006: All: Let me start by repeating the message that Simon and I gave to you at Debconf: there is every reason for us to be friends and working with you is very important for Sun. Please consider: - We consider the FAQ [2] to be an accurate

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-19 Thread Don Armstrong
On Fri, 19 May 2006, Tom Marble wrote: Let me start by repeating the message that Simon and I gave to you at Debconf: there is every reason for us to be friends and working with you is very important for Sun. Thanks for comming to Debconf; the discussions were interesting even if there were

Re: Sun responds to questions on the DLJ

2006-05-19 Thread Tom Marble
Don Armstrong wrote: On Fri, 19 May 2006, Tom Marble wrote: Thanks for comming to Debconf; the discussions were interesting even if there were disagreements at times. It was really great to be there... I enjoyed meeting you and many other Debian Developers. Perhaps the biggest thing for me to