Re: [DNG] Docker leaves Ubuntu for AlpineLinux (and hires its dev)

2016-02-12 Thread Wim
Quote from Solomon Hykes' blog: "To build Docker we have re-used large quantities of plumbing: Linux, Go, lxc, aufs, lvm, iptables, virtualbox, vxlan, mesos, etcd, consul, systemd… the list goes on. " https://blog.docker.com/author/solomon/ I also don't understand that some media state he has

Re: [DNG] Bad UEFI: was Systemd at work: rm -rf EFI

2016-02-02 Thread Wim
The proposed fix is to mark it in fstab as read only... I was under the impression fstab was one of the things systemd wanted to replace/eradicate? 2016-02-02 16:15 GMT+01:00 Fernando M. Maresca : > On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 10:07:17AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > > Back in the

[DNG] Systemd at work: rm -rf EFI

2016-02-01 Thread Wim
?id=207549 efibootmgr needs to write to EFI vars, it seems. Here's Poettering's answer: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/2402 Well, you've probably guessed the answer - Won't fix. Cheers, Wim ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne

Re: [DNG] Purchasing a new computer/laptop

2016-01-27 Thread Wim
2016-01-27 16:57 GMT+01:00 Simon Hobson <li...@thehobsons.co.uk>: > Wim <object...@gmail.com> wrote: > > [snip] > > * Yes, the one with the faulty SATA that doesn't like 3gbps drives - you > try finding a drive these days that has a jumper for 1.5gbps operat

Re: [DNG] Purchasing a new computer/laptop

2016-01-27 Thread Wim
convincing on the phone. I don't think legislation to keep hardware "open" will work. Legislators tend not to understand the matter and hardware manufacturers are way too clever bypassing laws. Fi, I just noticed that the Toshiba laptop's batteries have a sticker that reads "Exempt from environmental tax"... Cheers, Wim ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Debian is endorsed by Microsoft

2016-01-21 Thread Wim
of the tongue? What do you think? Cheers, Wim 2016-01-22 0:34 GMT+01:00 Arnt Karlsen <a...@iaksess.no>: > On Thu, 21 Jan 2016 15:46:55 +0100, Didier wrote in message > <56a0ef5f.3050...@in2p3.fr>: > > > Le 21/01/2016 13:08, Simon Hobson a écrit : > > > What

Re: [DNG] Giving Devuan sans-initramfs capabilities

2016-01-02 Thread Wim
ps://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng >> >> > > ___ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng > > Hi all, I like simple things. Stepanie's idea

Re: [DNG] Ian Murdock's Twitter hijacked?

2015-12-29 Thread Wim
Yes, it's gone. Probably just a hijacked account. Sorry for the gossip ;-) Cheers, Wim 2015-12-30 2:05 GMT+01:00 dev1fanboy <devuanfan...@startmail.com>: > page shows as not existing my end > > On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 8:27 PM, Teodoro Santoni < > asbras...@gmail

[DNG] Ian Murdock's Twitter hijacked?

2015-12-29 Thread Wim
Twitter account. My gut feeling tells me something else. You guess is as good as mine. Maybe someone knows him more intimately and can contact him. The DNS for his blog goes to Google. Also weird. Wim ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https

[DNG] An abrupt end to Debian Live CD version?

2015-11-11 Thread Wim
Hi, This popped up: https://lists.debian.org/debian-live/2015/11/msg00024.html Another dev throws in the towel under pressure. The list of downstream distro's is long... Cheers, Wim ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https

Re: [Dng] Another reason of why I am considering Devuan

2015-04-03 Thread Wim
-in: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_DNS_root#NameCoin_P2P_DNS Let's also not forget that names.space is still suing ICANN: https://rally.org/namespace. Cheers, Wim 2015-04-03 22:55 GMT+02:00 marc marc...@welz.org.za: If I recall correctly, so far *every* Linux I've used uses

Re: [Dng] Raspberry Pi 2

2015-02-10 Thread Wim
to buy one. Setting up a Devuan testbed on the Pi would be a very worthwhile cause. Cheers, Wim 2015-02-10 9:18 GMT+01:00 Robert Storey robert.sto...@gmail.com: I just saw this announcement: Raspberry Pi 2 Now on Sale for US$35 http://www.raspberrypi.org/raspberry-pi-2-on-sale