Re: documentation x executable code

2005-01-22 Thread Craig Sanders
On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 07:48:53PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: (learn how to quote. quoted text is preceded by ">" or similar. original text is not). > Somebody calling himself "Craig Sanders" wrote: > > >"a named appendix or a front-matter section of the Document that > >deals *exclusively

Re: documentation x executable code

2005-01-22 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Somebody calling himself "Craig Sanders" wrote: "a named appendix or a front-matter section of the Document that deals *exclusively* with the *relationship* of the publishers or authors of the Document to the Document's overall subject" (emphasis mine) -- it does not matter in the slightest if thes

Re: Popularity of Debian/Download of packages

2005-01-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-01-22 14:05:00, schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hi, > Possible sources of inaccuracy with this technique: > +Machines which download the Packages file from unofficial mirrors. How do you want to solve this ? I have a full Debian Mirror from BUZZ to SID and installed more then 1200 Machines

Popularity of Debian/Download of packages

2005-01-22 Thread wish
Hi, I was wondering how popular Debian is and I thought it should be possible to get an estimate for the stable distribution by measuring how often the Packages file for the main section is downloaded between updates. Since stable is very stable and apt only downloads the file if it is updated it s