Dear all,
Just to confirm that this offer is still running and still available to
Developer & Maintainers who apply with a signed mail. Valve have
recently supplied us with a fresh batch of game codes, to make sure we
don't run out.
However, I will no longer be administering it personally as of n
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 04:40:50PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> (what, am I the only old grump who's not attracted to game playing?)
No, no you're not. What makes you wonder that, Gunnar? :)
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On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 8:56 PM, Steffen Möller wrote:
> What about game producing?
Those who are interested in that might want to contribute to the
Debian games blends:
http://blends.debian.org/games/tasks/index
https://wiki.debian.org/Games/Blends
> To have Debian-based game development eased
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 04:40:50PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> Shachar Shemesh dijo [Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 04:20:07PM +0200]:
> > On 23/01/14 13:45, Richard Hartmann wrote:
> > > The risk of any "outsider" to become a DD for this offer alone is slim to
> > > none.
> >
> > You're forgetting the free
Hello,
>
> > (what, am I the only old grump who's not attracted to game playing?)
>
> I'm attracted to game playing. But not to offers of software on non-free
> terms, regardless of price.
I suggest to halt thinking about game playing. What about game producing?
Tech aspect:
To have Debian-
Gunnar Wolf writes:
> (what, am I the only old grump who's not attracted to game playing?)
I'm attracted to game playing. But not to offers of software on non-free
terms, regardless of price.
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Jo Shields dijo [Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 04:13:56PM +]:
> My specific process for this has been:
>
> * Create a new blank keyring
> * Install the most recent debian-keyring package from Unstable
> * Import debian-maintainers.gpg, debian-nonupload.gpg and debian-keyring.gpg
> * Wait a long time &
Shachar Shemesh dijo [Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 04:20:07PM +0200]:
> On 23/01/14 13:45, Richard Hartmann wrote:
> > The risk of any "outsider" to become a DD for this offer alone is slim to
> > none.
>
> You're forgetting the free LWN subscription.
...Which is a perk I *do* appreciate and use on an al
El Viernes, 24 de enero de 2014 01:07:08 Brett Parker escribió:
> On 23 Jan 22:13, David Suárez wrote:
> > El Jueves, 23 de enero de 2014 21:55:03 Dominik George escribió:
> > > Seriously, I think we should stop begging for more. Valve's
> > > (subsidiary's)
> > > offer is a very kind move and I'd
On 23/01/14 13:45, Richard Hartmann wrote:
> The risk of any "outsider" to become a DD for this offer alone is slim to
> none.
You're forgetting the free LWN subscription.
Shachar
On 24 January 2014 10:56, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 09:10:13AM +, Jo Shields wrote:
>>
>> But A line has to be drawn somewhere, and the remit we have with Valve
>> isn't "everyone who ever touched a package".
>
> And I think the time you are allowed to play should restrict
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 09:10:13AM +, Jo Shields wrote:
>
> But A line has to be drawn somewhere, and the remit we have with Valve
> isn't "everyone who ever touched a package".
And I think the time you are allowed to play should restricted by DRM to
a proportion of the number of uploads you
On Thu, 2014-01-23 at 21:42 +0100, David Suárez wrote:
> Hi,
>
> El Jueves, 23 de enero de 2014 16:13:56 Jo Shields escribió:
> > * Import debian-maintainers.gpg, debian-nonupload.gpg and debian-keyring.gpg
> > * Wait a long time & hope for no thermal cutout
> > * Run gpg --refresh-keys to pick up
On 23 Jan 22:13, David Suárez wrote:
> El Jueves, 23 de enero de 2014 21:55:03 Dominik George escribió:
> > Seriously, I think we should stop begging for more. Valve's (subsidiary's)
> > offer is a very kind move and I'd not abuse that community attitude.
>
> Sorry, that's not the point... :)
Is
El Jueves, 23 de enero de 2014 21:55:03 Dominik George escribió:
> Seriously, I think we should stop begging for more. Valve's (subsidiary's)
> offer is a very kind move and I'd not abuse that community attitude.
Sorry, that's not the point... :)
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>That's belittled out non DM/DD people that are contributing too (and
>probably
>at the same level...) ;)
Then, obviously, they should apply for DM.
Seriously, I think we should stop begging for more. Valve's (subsidiary's)
offer is a very kind move and I'd not abuse that community attitude.
J
Hi,
El Jueves, 23 de enero de 2014 16:13:56 Jo Shields escribió:
> * Import debian-maintainers.gpg, debian-nonupload.gpg and debian-keyring.gpg
> * Wait a long time & hope for no thermal cutout
> * Run gpg --refresh-keys to pick up any new UIDs or signatures
> * Wait a long time & hope for no ther
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 03:01:28PM +, Ofek Rakesh wrote:
> > Is this meant as "Debian keyring" as in
> >
> > 1. http://keyring.debian.org/
> >
> > or
> >
> > 2. /usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.gpg but not in
> > /usr/share/keyrings/debian-maintainers.gpg ?
> >
>
> It's the former, I
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 03:01:28PM +, Ofek Rakesh wrote:
> Is this meant as "Debian keyring" as in
>
> 1. http://keyring.debian.org/
>
> or
>
> 2. /usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.gpg but not in
> /usr/share/keyrings/debian-maintainers.gpg ?
>
It's the former, I believe. Well, more prec
Hi,
>Immediately though, they've offered a free subscription to any Debian
>Developer which provides access to all past and future Valve produced
>games [1]!
>
>If you're interested, and a DD, simply mail jo.shie...@collabora.co.uk
>with a mail signed by a key in the Debian keyring, and he'll sen
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 03:23:05PM +0100, Mario Lang wrote:
> I feel singled out. As a blind DD, I can not play any of their games
> since they are not accessible. :-/ OTOH, thats probably an advantage
> for me, since I am not risking to waste alot of hours with unproductive
> work. :-)
Valve ha
Neil McGovern writes:
> Immediately though, they've offered a free subscription to any Debian
> Developer which provides access to all past and future Valve produced
> games [1]!
I feel singled out. As a blind DD, I can not play any of their games
since they are not accessible. :-/ OTOH, thats
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 9:05 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 12:45:39PM +0100, Richard Hartmann wrote:
>> The absolute monetary value of the Valve Pack on Steam is €89.99 in
>> Europe
>
> You're forgetting future, unreleased Valve games too.
Still, pretty sure it was intende
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 12:45:39PM +0100, Richard Hartmann wrote:
> The absolute monetary value of the Valve Pack on Steam is €89.99 in
> Europe
You're forgetting future, unreleased Valve games too.
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On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Zlatan Todoric
wrote:
> Can now be a reason for becoming a DD - I want to get free Valve games? :)
The absolute monetary value of the Valve Pack on Steam is €89.99 in
Europe; I expect other regions to be about the same. While that can be
more or less relative mo
previously on this list Russ Allbery contributed:
Just want to mention, I'd really appreciate it if jockey and so polkit
could become an optional dependency of the steam launcher (Ubuntu) and
so I guess steam OS as the Nvidia functionality is not used or needed
when I use steam. Despite Nvidia hav
On Thu, 23 Jan 2014, Zlatan Todoric wrote:
> Can now be a reason for becoming a DD - I want to get free Valve games? :)
Well, a lot of time ago we had to make sure people wanted to be a DD for a
reason other than the @debian.org email address...
I don't see how dealing with people who just want V
Can now be a reason for becoming a DD - I want to get free Valve games? :)
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On 23/01/2014 05:03, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 01:00:10AM +0100, Michael Banck wrote:
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 03:26:26AM +0330, ?? ?? wrote:
Hey, this looks more like an anti-Valve trap for DDs aimed to slow down
development of Debian as base of Steam OS
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 01:00:10AM +0100, Michael Banck wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 03:26:26AM +0330, ?? ?? wrote:
> > Hey, this looks more like an anti-Valve trap for DDs aimed to slow down
> > development of Debian as base of Steam OS by steering their time spending
> > f
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 7:56 AM, ابراهیم محمدی wrote:
> Hey, this looks more like an anti-Valve trap for DDs aimed to slow down
> development of Debian as base of Steam OS by steering their time spending
> from developing Debian to playing Valve games. ... OK, I was joking, or at
> least _mostly_
yay for dota
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Russ Allbery wrote:
> ابراهیم محمدی writes:
>
> > Hey, this looks more like an anti-Valve trap for DDs aimed to slow down
> > development of Debian as base of Steam OS by steering their time
> > spending from developing Debian to playing Valve gam
ابراهیم محمدی writes:
> Hey, this looks more like an anti-Valve trap for DDs aimed to slow down
> development of Debian as base of Steam OS by steering their time
> spending from developing Debian to playing Valve games. ... OK, I was
> joking, or at least _mostly_ joking. ;-)
The choice of defa
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 03:26:26AM +0330, ?? ?? wrote:
> Hey, this looks more like an anti-Valve trap for DDs aimed to slow down
> development of Debian as base of Steam OS by steering their time spending
> from developing Debian to playing Valve games. ... OK, I was joking, or
Hey, this looks more like an anti-Valve trap for DDs aimed to slow down
development of Debian as base of Steam OS by steering their time spending
from developing Debian to playing Valve games. ... OK, I was joking, or at
least _mostly_ joking. ;-)
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Neil McGovern w
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