Re: why BSDs got no love (and why security gets no love)

2009-12-29 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:56:51 -0700, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: Update: I confirmed that the scheduled publication date for my article will be Tuesday the 29th. It's up at http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/security/?p=2888 pgpQ4MKFzCBPF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Printable PC-BSD labels?

2008-10-04 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Sat, 4 Oct 2008 05:44:26 -0300, Gonzalo Nemmi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry .. I guess I read your mail too fast .. I thought you were looking for FreeBSD CD-ROM 'labels' ... I've never seen PC-BSD CD-ROM 'labels' .. It may be a good idea to e-mail Matt Olander or Kris Moore and ask

Printable PC-BSD labels?

2008-10-03 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
Patras Linux User Group (of which I am a member) plans to host a 1-day event for new students of University of Patras, and I got approval to present FreeBSD too. As part of the event, we are going to be giving away PC-BSD DVDs and installing the USB-based image of PC-BSD to the USB flash disks of

Re: Important update from Microsoft Windows XP/2003 Professional Service Pack 2 (KB946026)

2008-05-24 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Fri, 23 May 2008 16:03:21 +0300, Alaksiej C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Correct me, if I'm wrong, but I believe there were no more than 3 or 4 spam messages during last 3 months. I don't think it's something to bother about. True. That's a testament to the quality of job our postmaster for the

Re: Help with a presentation.

2008-04-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:04:07 +0200, Julian H. Stacey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please avoid un-necessary UTF-8. Ascii works better ! Anyway, I others did presentations one evening last year, feel free to use any data or tools etc you can from eg http://www.berklix.com/free/talk/

Re: CD-ROM artwork for FreeBSD 7.0

2008-04-08 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Tue, 08 Apr 2008 07:32:27 +0200, Peer Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello there, I have created some CD-ROM labels, sleeves and cases for FreeBSD 7.0. The artwork is available from this site: http://www.wolldingwacht.de/foss/freebsd/cdrom-artwork/ Feedback is appreciated. Very cool

Re: Current Gentoo user

2007-12-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-12-13 12:35, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After two years using Gentoo, after the first very positive impression, I'm a bit tired of breaking things due to updating one port. It's also too much of a pain reconfiguring and recompiling the Linux kernel. Configuring the kernel with

Re: RedHat Linux or FreeBSD

2007-11-13 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-11-11 23:09, yahya wafula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To whoever it may concern, sometime ago i posted a question asking for some assistance on how to install and operate FreeBSD, unfortunately, i still got stranded. I don't remember the particular question, so it may be worth asking it

Re: BSD + Adobe Flash News Item

2007-04-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-04-18 08:59, Matt Olander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While Adobe hasn't agreed to port Flash to FreeBSD (yet!), they have agreed to re-distribution of the Flash player. I obtained 2 separate re-distribution agreements, one for PC-BSD and one for the FreeBSD Foundation. The lead

Re: www/87336: Problems with Web Site

2005-10-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-12 17:46, Remko Lodder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Synopsis: Problems with Web Site Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-advocacy-freebsd-www Responsible-Changed-By: remko Responsible-Changed-When: Wed Oct 12 17:45:10 GMT 2005 Responsible-Changed-Why: This does not belong in the

Re: RFE (Request for Enhancement)

2005-07-29 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-07-28 12:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why not create a RFE database similar to the Bug Buster and implement this along side. This way the FreeBSD community can see what the users and companies want FreeBSD to do for them. Sometimes a users may have a very creative idea but does not

Re: How to improve FreeBSD

2005-07-05 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-07-05 10:09, Erich Dollansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-07-04 11:11, Achilleus Mantzios [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If some of you want to help us improve FreeBSD, then stop arguing about religious and spiritual things and prove you can do something

Re: Explaining FreeBSD features

2005-06-22 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-06-22 11:09, Warren Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Mittelstaedt said: The 4a users, by contrast, may be attracted to Linux initially due to the ease-of-entry issue your bringing up. But they try it and find out that it's dumbed-down interface gets in the way just as much as the

Re: [30-05-05] Layout update

2005-05-30 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-05-30 08:41, Fafa Hafiz Krantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: John Jawed [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.johnjawed.com/freebsd-redesign/30-05-2005/ You're wasting your time, the webdesign contest hasn't started yet. Your design is very clear and mature, however it doesn't give the

Re: Main site makeover

2005-05-28 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-05-28 11:51, Fafa Hafiz Krantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What happened to this? http://www.monkey.org/freebsd/archive/freebsd-advocacy/200412/ msg00080.html I don't know if these were generated from real HTML/CSS or just created in a graphics editor. Actually, I've seen a front page