Bug#658308: ITP: python-pbs -- Execute shell commands as python functions

2012-02-01 Thread Nick Moffitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Nick Moffitt Package name: python-pbs Version : 0.7 Upstream Author : Andrew Moffat URL : http://www.example.org/ License : MIT/X Programming Lang: Python Description : Execute shell commands as python

Re: dpkg -l format

1999-10-05 Thread Nick Moffitt
Quoting Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho: > On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 05:45:34AM -0400, Raul Miller wrote: > > grep-status -P netscape | awk '/^Package: /{print $2}' | xargs dpkg > > --purge > > which is better written as > > grep-status -P -sPackage -n netscape > > since this does not use an extra awk

LZW patent (was: SSH never free)

1999-10-04 Thread Nick Moffitt
Quoting Bob Nielsen: > Does anyone know when the LZW patent expires? According to http://www.patents.ibm.com/details?pn=US04558302__ it was awarded on June 20, 1983. This means that it will expire on June 20 or 21, 2003. -- ((lambda (x) (list x (list (quote quote) x))) (quote (lambda (x

Re: pine in other distributions?

1999-09-28 Thread Nick Moffitt
Quoting Piotr Roszatycki: > BTW, other pine's version is a part of official RedHat distribution, > but I don't know is it legal? > > Will the pine return back to distribution? > Well, this is the mostly used mailer by my users (and me). From http://linuxmafia.com/debian/tips (and based on

Re: [ITP] TuxNES

1999-09-15 Thread Nick Moffitt
Quoting Zen-O-Phobia: > Well, http://zophar.net has one. You mean http://zophar.net/roms/nes.html ? It looks like there are three freely redistributable ROMs, including the original NES Elite (which was released by the author recently for redistribution). There's more