On Wednesday 07 August 2013 18:43:45 Frank Leonhardt wrote:
No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.
- Samuel Johnson
That sentiment pretty much wipes out FreeBSD and FOSS in general.
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On 07/08/2013 13:19, Kamil Sobieraj wrote:
Hello,
I am from BSD Magazine (BSDMag.org), devoted to BSD operating systems.
I would like to ask if you are interested in contributing an article?
Current theme is: *Day-to-day BSD administration*.
I believe that your experience will enrich our
Isn't BSDMag now owned by iXSystems (purchased as part of BSDMall?)? And
this seems odd / unprofessional to just blindly post on the -questions
mailing list
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On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 07:01:40PM -0400, Kenta Suzumoto wrote:
# Hi. Is there no built-in way of making sleep sleep in increments
# of minutes, hours, etc? The GNU sleep can be invoked like sleep
# 1h for an hour. The FreeBSD one's manpage leads me to believe we
# can only use seconds, which
On 29/05/2013 05:59, Michael Sierchio wrote:
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com wrote:
You think it's trivial until you read this:
http://infiniteundo.com/post/**25326999628/falsehoods-**
On 05/29/13 05:59, Michael Sierchio wrote:
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com wrote:
You think it's trivial until you read this:
http://infiniteundo.com/post/**25326999628/falsehoods-**
what is stopping from interpreting 1h in similar manner to 3600? i.e. from
now
No, this is user-friendly, and thus can't be done :)
But if think a second, sleep is used rarely by average users, mostly by
programmers and other scripts, and they should know better what they are
doing.
Seriously,
On 29 May 2013 07:13, Matthew Seaman matt...@freebsd.org wrote:
On 29/05/2013 05:59, Michael Sierchio wrote:
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com wrote:
You think it's trivial until you read this:
http://infiniteundo.com/post/**25326999628/falsehoods-**
Seriously, that explanation about different hours is not enough to prevent
at least useful option.
like
sleep -f 1h
(-f means force convert, without it you can see good explanation why sleep
for 1 hour will be not sleep for 1 hour, and etc, and not get sleep at
all.).
Do one thing, and do
I'm just saying that there's pretty space for discussion.
If someone raised this now, why not discuss it now.
If you sleep one hour, do you sleep one hour from now or one hour from
the system clock which may change in the next hour? If it's the system
clock, you may sleep for ten minutes or ten
On May 29, 2013, at 7:58 AM, Jason Birch jbi...@jbirch.net wrote:
Seriously, that explanation about different hours is not enough to prevent
at least useful option.
like
sleep -f 1h
(-f means force convert, without it you can see good explanation why sleep
for 1 hour will be not sleep for 1
On Wed, 29 May 2013 12:04:47 +0100
Chris Rees wrote:
On 29 May 2013 07:13, Matthew Seaman matt...@freebsd.org wrote:
Right. The fact that on very rare occasions a minute may not have
60 seconds in it plus many other corner cases in calculating the
current wall-clock time is an amusing
On Wed, 29 May 2013 10:01:53 -0400
Paul Kraus wrote:
Agreed. When I first started dealing with Unix professionally (1995,
I started playing with Unix-like OSes almost 10 years earlier) I was
taught that each Unix command does one thing and does it well.
It would still just be doing one thing
I'm personally a fan of a forest-green bike shed myself...
It would still just be doing one thing - sleeping.
I agree. Perfect solution fallacy aside, a sleep option with basic time
increments would be useful for real-world purposes. I'm in favor of computing
it as a multiple of seconds as
On Tue, 28 May 2013 at 19:01 -, Kenta Suzumoto wrote:
Hi. Is there no built-in way of making sleep sleep in increments
of minutes, hours, etc? The GNU sleep can be invoked like sleep
1h for an hour. The FreeBSD one's manpage leads me to believe we
can only use seconds, which is kind of
On 5/28/2013 6:01 PM, Kenta Suzumoto wrote:
Hi. Is there no built-in way of making sleep sleep in increments
of minutes, hours, etc? The GNU sleep can be invoked like sleep
1h for an hour. The FreeBSD one's manpage leads me to believe we
can only use seconds, which is kind of annoying. Is there
You think it's trivial until you read this:
http://infiniteundo.com/post/25326999628/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-time
If you sleep one hour, do you sleep one hour from now or one hour from
the system clock which may change in the next hour? If it's the system
clock, you may sleep
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com wrote:
You think it's trivial until you read this:
http://infiniteundo.com/post/**25326999628/falsehoods-**
programmers-believe-about-timehttp://infiniteundo.com/post/25326999628/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-time
Some
Hi,
On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 12:56:54 +0330
takCoder tak.offic...@gmail.com wrote:
*here's the question:*
how to restore lost data of a formatted bsd partition?!
restore it from a backup?
*and here's what has happened to me:*
i was trying to install windows xp sp2 on a HD on my system to move
Hi,
On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 14:50:57 +0330
takCoder tak.offic...@gmail.com wrote:
Thank you for your reply..
you are welcome.
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Erich Dollansky
erichsfreebsdl...@alogt.com wrote:
On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 12:56:54 +0330
takCoder tak.offic...@gmail.com wrote:
2013-02-17 10:26, takCoder skrev:
hi everyone,
maybe this question is somehow off-topic but now i'm in an urgent need of
any recommendations..
*here's the question:*
how to restore lost data of a formatted bsd partition?!
*and here's what has happened to me:*
i was trying to install windows
On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:30:28 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Erich Dollansky
erichsfreebsdl...@alogt.com wrote:
On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 12:56:54 +0330
takCoder tak.offic...@gmail.com wrote:
*here's the question:*
how to restore lost data of a
Greg Freeman m...@gefreeman.com wrote:
Is it possible to load FreeBSD on an Apple Mobile device designed
to run IOS? There are a lot of old iPads out there. If we could
repurpose them to straight Unix pads that might be cool.
On 03/10/2012 05:19, Sean Cavanaugh wrote:
I hate to say it,
On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 10:18:06 -0400
Greg Freeman m...@gefreeman.com wrote:
Is it possible to load FreeBSD on an Apple Mobile device designed to
run IOS? There are a lot of old iPads out there. If we could
repurpose them to straight Unix pads that might be cool. From there
shells and then
On 02/10/2012 22:58, Rares Aioanei wrote:
On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 10:18:06 -0400
Greg Freeman m...@gefreeman.com wrote:
Is it possible to load FreeBSD on an Apple Mobile device designed to
run IOS? There are a lot of old iPads out there. If we could
repurpose them to straight Unix pads that
-Original Message-
From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Shane Ambler
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2012 3:13 PM
To: Rares Aioanei
Cc: Greg Freeman; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: BSD on IOS hardware
On 02
Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote:
For a nice backup system that works using rsync and that preserves
filesystem history in a space efficient way by cunning use of hard
links, take a look at rsnapshot -- http://rsnapshot.org/
Also in ports: sysutils/rsnapshot
On 11/01/2012 11:00, Thomas Mueller wrote:
What is the BSD equivalent of Linux cp -rpu ?
Idea is to backup a directory, recursively, without copying old
files that haven't changed.
Would I use something like rsync or pax ?
rsync(1) is the standard way of doing this. For a nice backup
On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 06:00:37 -0500, Thomas Mueller wrote:
the -u flag, for update, means not to copy files that
exist in both the source and destination unless the
source version is newer.
Hmmm... sounds as if you mean cpdup (which you'll
find in the ports collection).
Would I use
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Jerome Herman jher...@dichotomia.frwrote:
On 18/07/2011 22:22, Jerry wrote:
On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:44:15 -0500
Gary Gatten articulated:
snip
I've always been curious why Linux seemed to take off so fast when
other FOSS / non Winblow$ OS's were available
On Monday 18 July 2011 19:04:55 Outback Dingo wrote:
Sorry Guys.. I just had to nail down the Subject Topic and correct
it
YEAH Thanks!
--
Mario Lobo
http://www.mallavoodoo.com.br
FreeBSD since 2.2.8 [not Pro-Audio YET!!] (99% winblows FREE)
I am missing them all, can you upload them somewhere?
Thanks in advance
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Xn Nooby xno...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for the replies, good to know I'm not missing any issues.
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Charlie Kester corky1...@comcast.net
wrote:
On Fri
On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 16:37:14 -0500
Alfredo Perez alfredo...@gmail.com wrote:
I am missing them all, can you upload them somewhere?
Thanks in advance
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Xn Nooby xno...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for the replies, good to know I'm not missing any issues.
On Sat 19 Feb 2011 at 13:50:22 PST Mike Jeays wrote:
On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 16:37:14 -0500
Alfredo Perez alfredo...@gmail.com wrote:
I am missing them all, can you upload them somewhere?
They are all online at bsdmag.org
I think they'd like you to subscribe to their newsletter before
Hello,
I've been downloading BSD Mag since it first came out and your list is
identical to mine.
Cheers ..
Marek
On Thursday 17 February 2011 21:40:37 Xn Nooby wrote:
Is there a place where I can download all the BSD Magazine PDF back
issues? I have got a lot of them from the BSD Magazine
On Fri 18 Feb 2011 at 08:13:19 PST MFV wrote:
Hello,
I've been downloading BSD Mag since it first came out and your list is
identical to mine.
Same here.
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Thanks for the replies, good to know I'm not missing any issues.
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Charlie Kester corky1...@comcast.net wrote:
On Fri 18 Feb 2011 at 08:13:19 PST MFV wrote:
Hello,
I've been downloading BSD Mag since it first came out and your list is
identical to mine.
That looks right. BSDMag was a quarterly prior to 2010 and started in
the middle of 2008, from what I remember. And they missed a month in
2010.
~Brian
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I thought I would ask quick, does anyone know of web forums or blog
software that is BSD licensed?
Serendipity - http://www.s9y.org/
Works well with Postgres too.
-Reko
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On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 01:22:48AM -0500, Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
Hello,
I thought I would ask quick, does anyone know of web forums or blog
software that is BSD licensed?
Blogsum is BSD licensed.
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OmniTI Computer Consulting, Inc.
jdi...@omniti.com
443.325.1357 x.241
On 18/08/2010 16:18, Aleksandr Miroslav wrote:
hello,
I am looking for something on BSD that will give me the same info as
free(1) in Linux. i.e. I would like to know the state of total/used/free
memory and swap.
I know there are a number of utilities in ports that will let me do
this, I am
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 8:18 AM, Aleksandr Miroslav
alexmiros...@gmail.com wrote:
hello,
I am looking for something on BSD that will give me the same info as
free(1) in Linux. i.e. I would like to know the state of total/used/free
memory and swap.
I know there are a number of utilities in
On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:18:58 -0400
Aleksandr Miroslav alexmiros...@gmail.com wrote:
hello,
I am looking for something on BSD that will give me the same info as
free(1) in Linux. i.e. I would like to know the state of
total/used/free memory and swap.
I know there are a number of utilities
on wed, aug 18, 2010 at 1:04 pm, chris maness ch...@chrismaness.com wrote:
Would not the info displayed in the command top suffice?
Yes, top -n 1 does (sort of) display the info I need.
The swap portion gives me the same info as Linux free, the memory
portion is more cryptic, I guess due to
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 1:41 PM, RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote:
Is there any particular reason you want to know? Free memory isn't a
very meaningful concept in FreeBSD.
I have a webserver that had it's Apache killed this morning. The box
itself had been stable for several years, as well
--On Wednesday, August 18, 2010 14:14:25 -0400 Aleksandr Miroslav
alexmiros...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 1:41 PM, RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote:
Is there any particular reason you want to know? Free memory isn't a
very meaningful concept in FreeBSD.
I have a webserver
On August 18, 2010 02:06:08 pm Aleksandr Miroslav wrote:
on wed, aug 18, 2010 at 1:04 pm, chris maness ch...@chrismaness.com wrote:
Would not the info displayed in the command top suffice?
Yes, top -n 1 does (sort of) display the info I need.
The swap portion gives me the same info as
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 05:08:35PM -0400, Mike Jeays thus spake:
On August 18, 2010 02:06:08 pm Aleksandr Miroslav wrote:
on wed, aug 18, 2010 at 1:04 pm, chris maness ch...@chrismaness.com wrote:
Would not the info displayed in the command top suffice?
Yes, top -n 1 does (sort of) display
On 8/18/2010 1:06 PM, Aleksandr Miroslav wrote:
on wed, aug 18, 2010 at 1:04 pm, chris manessch...@chrismaness.com wrote:
Would not the info displayed in the command top suffice?
Yes, top -n 1 does (sort of) display the info I need.
The swap portion gives me the same info as Linux free,
On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 08:52:32PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 03:55:11PM +0100, Frank Shute wrote:
A pitchfork has 2 tines a trident (which is what Beastie carries) has
3.
Actually, pitchforks typically have four. Two would be a fauchard or
military fork -- a
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 03:55:11PM +0100, Frank Shute wrote:
A pitchfork has 2 tines a trident (which is what Beastie carries) has
3.
Actually, pitchforks typically have four. Two would be a fauchard or
military fork -- a weapon of war. Tridents, meanwhile, are better suited
to fishing,
Hi,
I'd think there wouldn't be much hay surviving in a lake of fire,
though.
If you go fishing in this lake of fire, can you use a trident instead
of a pitchfork?
Olivier
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On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 10:13:32 +0700 (ICT), Olivier Nicole
olivier.nic...@cs.ait.ac.th wrote:
Hi,
I'd think there wouldn't be much hay surviving in a lake of fire,
though.
If you go fishing in this lake of fire, can you use a trident instead
of a pitchfork?
Sure, but everything you'll
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 05:07:26PM +, Mario Lobo wrote:
On Thursday 29 July 2010 19:45:02 Antonio Olivares wrote:
I am sorry but I am now confused, the BSD Logo :
http://www.freebsd.org/layout/images/logo-red.png
is the sex toy right?
Because Beastie just has his pitchfork
Hello
What ever you ppl, say does it really depend on some logo?
I` am sick an tired of downld that kind of mails from this list.
I mean there are more trouble in the world then discuss `bout some
logo of and Underground OS. That`s my opinion so please don`t feed
the troll
thx
Daniel
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On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:30:45AM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On Friday, July 30, 2010 14:06:07 +1000 Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au
wrote:
. . .
Now about that sex toy..
It's a girl thing, Paul. Or rather, a girls thing .. and no, I didn't
forget an apostrophe. Hope that
--On Friday, July 30, 2010 14:06:07 +1000 Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au
wrote:
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 321, Issue 11, Message: 20
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:20:24 -0500 Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com
wrote: --On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister
Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com wrote:
Will someone PLEASE kill this thread! Moderator(s)?
Er, questions@ is not moderated ...
You are, of course, welcome to add a rule to your procmail
or whatever to delete these messages before you see them.
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On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:55:04 -0600
Dale Scott dalesc...@shaw.ca wrote:
Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the
Beastie-influenced official logo. I also smile when I see Casper,
Wendy andHotStuff. However, I also accept there are individuals who
understand these symbols
Hi!
I like this daemon. I'm using this daemon:
http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/index.cfm?
fuseaction=viewImagefriendID=308365571albumID=0imageID=4021319
OS and computer are not religion. Or I'm wrong? Amiga vs Atari,
daemon vs angel?
RYCHoo
On 24/07/2010 04:01, Victor Skovorodnikov wrote:
[...]
I have always been thinking of trying FreeBSD but as a Christian I get deterred
by its un-Christian
logo.
[...]
The logo means that all the people not trying out FreeBSD are going to
go directly to hell after death.
The logo is not
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 09:52:07AM +0200, ?? wrote:
On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:55:04 -0600
Dale Scott dalesc...@shaw.ca wrote:
Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the
Beastie-influenced official logo. I also smile when I see Casper,
Wendy andHotStuff. However, I also
... You sir are a
freaking comedic GENIUS!
G
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From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Chuck Robey
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 3:47 PM
To: Dale Scott
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 10:15:27AM -0400, Bob Hall wrote:
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 09:52:07AM +0200, ?? wrote:
On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:55:04 -0600
Dale Scott dalesc...@shaw.ca wrote:
Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the
Beastie-influenced official logo. I also
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:05:03 +0200, Antonio Vieiro anto...@antonioshome.net
wrote:
The logo means that all the people not trying out FreeBSD are going to
go directly to hell after death.
No need to wait such a long time... :-)
--
Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
--On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu
wrote:
Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott.
I am the one way back in this thread that introduced the difference
of BSDie mascot and round thing logo in this thread.
I assumed the OP meant the
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 07:30:02PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:05:03 +0200, Antonio Vieiro anto...@antonioshome.net
wrote:
The logo means that all the people not trying out FreeBSD are going to
go directly to hell after death.
No need to wait such a long time... :-)
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:20:24PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister
jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott.
I am the one way back in this thread that introduced the difference
of BSDie mascot
Quoth Chad Perrin on Thursday, 29 July 2010:
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 07:30:02PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:05:03 +0200, Antonio Vieiro
anto...@antonioshome.net wrote:
The logo means that all the people not trying out FreeBSD are going to
go directly to hell after
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:22:24PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 07:30:02PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:05:03 +0200, Antonio Vieiro
anto...@antonioshome.net wrote:
The logo means that all the people not trying out FreeBSD are going to
go
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:39:16 -0400, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
Our church and most protestant churches do not accept purgatory.
I do not accept the moon - it's just the backside of the sun.
Also I don't accept gravity as its effects are just actions
intended by falling objects to do
On Thursday 29 July 2010 18:54:06 Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:39:16 -0400, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu
wrote:
Our church and most protestant churches do not accept purgatory.
I do not accept the moon - it's just the backside of the sun.
Also I don't accept gravity as its
I am having fun too! And I had seen the quote on the bible of the
number of the beast:
http://egomania.nu/gates.html
How about the Koran/Quran?
Does it have something like this?
Does the Book of Mormon have something related?
I don't want to ask a priest/pastor about Beastie :(
But yes we
On 7/29/10, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:20:24PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister
jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott.
I am the one way back in this
On Thursday 29 July 2010 19:45:02 Antonio Olivares wrote:
I am sorry but I am now confused, the BSD Logo :
http://www.freebsd.org/layout/images/logo-red.png
is the sex toy right?
Because Beastie just has his pitchfork
Well, don't forget that sado-masochists would find tons of usages
Quoth Mario Lobo on Thursday, 29 July 2010:
On Thursday 29 July 2010 19:45:02 Antonio Olivares wrote:
I am sorry but I am now confused, the BSD Logo :
http://www.freebsd.org/layout/images/logo-red.png
is the sex toy right?
Because Beastie just has his pitchfork
Well, don't
--On Thursday, July 29, 2010 14:34:49 -0400 Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu
wrote:
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:20:24PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister
jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott.
On Thursday 29 July 2010 20:22:26 Chip Camden wrote:
Quoth Mario Lobo on Thursday, 29 July 2010:
On Thursday 29 July 2010 19:45:02 Antonio Olivares wrote:
I am sorry but I am now confused, the BSD Logo :
http://www.freebsd.org/layout/images/logo-red.png
is the sex toy right?
On 29/07/2010 20:45:02, Antonio Olivares wrote:
I am sorry but I am now confused, the BSD Logo :
http://www.freebsd.org/layout/images/logo-red.png
is the sex toy right?
Someone really should *make* some of these -- polybutadiene rubber (you
know -- like those super-bouncy balls) in
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 11:03:07AM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 10:15:27AM -0400, Bob Hall wrote:
Beastie is the mascot, and the sex toy is the logo. It is only the
mascot that the OP objected to. He didn't mention any objections to the
logo.
Actually, the OP
Antonio Olivares wrote:
But yes we are in difficult times and then the 2012 saga, will the world end?
I have it on good AUTHORITY:
$dig @daleco.biz daleco.biz | grep AUTHORITY:
;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1
That we're perfectly OK:
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 321, Issue 11, Message: 20
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:20:24 -0500 Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com
wrote:
--On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister
jerr...@msu.edu
wrote:
Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott.
On 7/28/10, Chuck Robey chu...@telenix.org wrote:
Dale Scott wrote:
Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the Beastie-influenced
official logo. I also smile when I see Casper, Wendy andHotStuff.
However, I also accept there are individuals who understand these symbols
On Tue, July 27, 2010 3:09 pm, Chip Camden wrote:
Quoth Paul Schmehl on Tuesday, 27 July 2010:
--On Tuesday, July 27, 2010 15:49:47 -0500 Reid Linnemann
lr...@cs.okstate.edu wrote:
On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any desire for
FreeBSD in favor of this:
Quoth David Brodbeck on Wednesday, 28 July 2010:
On Tue, July 27, 2010 3:09 pm, Chip Camden wrote:
Quoth Paul Schmehl on Tuesday, 27 July 2010:
--On Tuesday, July 27, 2010 15:49:47 -0500 Reid Linnemann
lr...@cs.okstate.edu wrote:
On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any
wouldn't object to one or two more officially
sanctioned mascots and logos either.
Dale Scott
- Original Message -
From: David Brodbeck g...@gull.us
Date: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 11:25
Subject: Re: BSD logo
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
On Tue, July 27, 2010 3:09 pm, Chip Camden wrote
Terrence Koeman wrote:
Subject: Re: BSD logo
On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any desire for
FreeBSD in favor of this: http://pudge.net/jesux/
Is this real? It looks like a page from landoverbaptist.com or
something. I'm still deciding whether to laugh or cry
Dale Scott wrote:
Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the Beastie-influenced
official logo. I also smile when I see Casper, Wendy andHotStuff.
However, I also accept there are individuals who understand these symbols
differently than me, and that I may be alienating them to
...@freebsd.org
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Chuck Robey
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 3:47 PM
To: Dale Scott
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)
Dale Scott wrote:
Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the Beastie-influenced
On 7/28/2010 1:46 PM, Chuck Robey wrote:
The point is, no sane person really believes that Beastie equates to devil
worship, and I don't like the idea of letting crazies dictate my life.
So you're saying I shouldn't be ritualing sacrificing a chicken as Carl
Orff's - O Fortuna plays in the
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 06:20:48PM -0600, Chad Perrin typed:
You're a self-righteous git, and probably personally offended by the
appearance of an attack on Christianity (which is never what was
intended, nor even what happened, at least in the case of the specific
email to which you
On 27 jul 2010, at 11:10, Bulk wrote:
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 06:20:48PM -0600, Chad Perrin typed:
You're a self-righteous git, and probably personally offended by the
appearance of an attack on Christianity (which is never what was
intended, nor even what happened, at least in the case of
Chad Perrin wrote:
Andy Balholm wrote:
although the UNIX term daemon is not satanic in origin, some aspects
of Beastie's appearance are obviously derived from traditional
depictions of the Devil.
Really? Are you sure they weren't derived from something else -- perhaps
a source in common
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 02:06:17PM -0700, David Brodbeck wrote:
On Mon, July 26, 2010 11:24 am, Paul Schmehl wrote:
When this is the way one answers a simple question, I tend to believe
there's no genuine interest in dialog.
Well, I hate to break it to you, but people who are trying to
Am 27.07.2010 17:23, schrieb Andy Balholm:
Chad Perrin wrote:
Andy Balholm wrote:
although the UNIX term daemon is not satanic in origin, some aspects
of Beastie's appearance are obviously derived from traditional
depictions of the Devil.
Really? Are you sure they weren't
[snip]
Perhaps there are some ancient depictions/sculptures of the greek god
Pan (god of the shepherds) around? Pan partially resembles a goat.
This page has some articles on the subject:
http://www.helium.com/knowledge/112455-where-did-the-image-used-to-represent-satan-come-from
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--On Monday, July 26, 2010 18:20:48 -0600 Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com
wrote:
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 01:24:21PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On Saturday, July 24, 2010 00:24:46 -0600 Chad Perrin
per...@apotheon.com wrote:
When this is the way someone starts a discussion about wanting to
2010/7/23 Victor Skovorodnikov vic...@mail.ru
Hi!
This may sound strange but I have a question about logo. Why such a logo
for BSD? What is the
meaning of that logo?
I have always been thinking of trying FreeBSD but as a Christian I get
deterred by its un-Christian
logo.
Have you
On Jul 27, 2010, at 9:02 AM, Kruppa, Peter Ulrich wrote:
Am 27.07.2010 17:23, schrieb Andy Balholm:
Chad Perrin wrote:
Andy Balholm wrote:
although the UNIX term daemon is not satanic in origin, some aspects
of Beastie's appearance are obviously derived from traditional
On final analysis, I think the OP should abandon any desire for
FreeBSD in favor of this: http://pudge.net/jesux/
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