Re: gimp

2011-08-24 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 08/23/2011 11:34 PM, Itamar Reis Peixoto wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Genes MailLists wrote: Are there any plans to bring gimp 2.7.x - 2.8 into F16 ? Is there a specific reason to? The home page states that the whole

Re: gimp

2011-08-29 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 08/25/2011 05:28 PM, Nils Philippsen wrote: You're probably referring to the updates 2.2-2.4 in '07 and 2.4-2.6 in '08 but please keep in mind that we're stuck with 2.6.x as the stable branch since then, so there's no reason to be gloomy about the Fedora side just yet. I remember how we

Re: Subject: IMPORTANT: Mandatory password and ssh key change by 2011-11-30

2011-10-13 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 10/12/2011 07:44 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote: QA: Q: I never uploaded a ssh key to the Fedora Account System, nor am I in a group that needs one, do I still have to upload a new one? A: No. If you don't have a ssh public key uploaded or desire to do so, you can just change your password.

Re: Linux and application installing

2010-09-07 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 09/07/2010 04:51 PM, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Tue, 2010-09-07 at 09:39 -0400, seth vidal wrote: So all the time you spent writing a compat layer of code for OTHER distros gets fedora what? It gets us translations that we would not otherwise have, and it gets us integration in the rest

Re: Linux and application installing

2010-09-07 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 09/07/2010 07:32 PM, Matthias Clasen wrote: On Tue, 2010-09-07 at 18:20 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: ??? This was done 100% Fedora-side (not that I mind if it were adopted by other distros) Ok, lets go with another example of integration then: file-roller can use PackageKit to install

Re: Linux and application installing

2010-09-09 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 09/09/2010 01:24 PM, Alex Hudson wrote: A screenshot is marginally useful, but how do you give a good idea of how the font works in different weights, sizes, and with different text (particularly those fonts with good Unicode coverage)? I think it's sub-optimal to say the least. You are

Re: A comps group for the Design Suite

2010-10-12 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 10/12/2010 09:25 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote: Ankur Sinha (sanjay.an...@gmail.com) said: Since the design team is using a design suite, would it be possible to please create a group in comps for the purpose? It would make installation of the design suite much easier for end users. The

Re: A comps group for the Design Suite

2010-10-18 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 10/16/2010 09:27 AM, Chris Jones wrote: On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 10:54 +0530, Ankur Sinha wrote: On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 11:50 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: Right, but I'm saying that the Design Suite group might be more appropriate in all cases. Do you mean getting rid of the Graphics group

Re: Rolling release model philosophy (was Re: Anaconda is totally trashing the F18 schedule (was Re: f18: how to install into a LVM partitions (or RAID)))

2012-11-05 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 11/05/2012 01:13 PM, Mathieu Bridon wrote: On Monday, November 05, 2012 06:56 PM, Jiri Eischmann wrote: mike cloaked píše v Ne 04. 11. 2012 v 21:44 +: Does anyone have any reliable statistics about the number of users who feel that release parties and codenames are important to them?

Re: *countable infinities only

2012-06-01 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 05/31/2012 05:13 PM, Chris Adams wrote: Please don't spread FUD like this. You are wrong for a couple of reasons: - Secure boot is required to be able to be disabled on x86 (the only platform Fedora will support it). - Users can generate their own keys, enroll them in the secure boot

Re: *countable infinities only

2012-06-11 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 06/09/2012 04:25 PM, drago01 wrote: On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Chris Smart wrote: On 09/06/12 19:34, drago01 wrote: Is that actually true though? If Fedora does not implement some form of Secure Boot support, 100% of Fedora users will still be able to install Fedora on new machines,

Re: *countable infinities only

2012-06-11 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 06/11/2012 04:11 PM, Scott Schmit wrote: On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 02:45:21PM +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: For voluntary Linux consumers who are computer-friendly and likely collaborators to the project, a mere BIOS change *is* trivial. If they are not able to do even that, which level

Re: *countable infinities only

2012-06-12 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 06/11/2012 05:55 PM, drago01 wrote: On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Nicu Buculei wrote: Excuse me, but people like him used to be our (Fedora's) target audience. Have a read at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User_base For voluntary Linux consumers who are computer-friendly and likely

Re: *countable infinities only

2012-06-12 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 06/12/2012 10:16 AM, drago01 wrote: On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 8:41 AM, Nicu Buculei wrote: We do already exclude contributors for such dubious reasons Well you accuse other of not being able to read a wiki ... so please read what I wrote. excluding *users* for such dubious reasons

Re: *countable infinities only

2012-06-12 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 06/12/2012 12:58 PM, drago01 wrote: On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Nicu Buculei wrote: The point is we have a target audience: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User_base Our desired users ARE contributors. We do have a mission as well: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Overview#Our_Mission

Re: Heads-up: GIMP 2.7/2.8 in Rawhide, license change to (L)GPLv3+

2011-12-16 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 12/16/2011 12:09 PM, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: Quoting Nils Philippsen wrote: GREYCstoration: deebs GREYstoration[1]is dead and superseded by GMIC[2] awhile ago. That package should be retired and replaced. Unfortunately G'MIC is an usability nightmare, an app inside the app,

Re: How do *you* use Fedora?

2013-04-10 Thread Nicu Buculei
Being in the middle of a career change, I use Fedora as a basic desktop with MATE. As productivity I do a lot of photo editing with GIMP and the occasional tools like custom-made ImageMagick scripts, illustration with Inkscape, DTP with a GIMP and Inkscape combo and web development with Pluma. On