Should this be sent to your bug center?

2009-02-22 Thread Evan Larson
I am not using your OS but I am encountering a strange bug on my computer that says I am. When I try to navigate to en.wikipedia.org this is the page I encounter. You should replace this page with your own web pages as soon as possible.Unless you changed its configuration, your new server is co

Re: Re: Planet policy?

2007-08-09 Thread Evan Prodromou
OK, so, based on this feedback, I've reënabled the feed, and I'm unlikely to remove it again without good reason. -Evan -- Evan Prodromou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Planet policy?

2007-08-08 Thread Evan Prodromou
Correction: it looks like Planet is smart enough to trim out old posts automatically. -Evan -- Evan Prodromou - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://evan.prodromou.name/ smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Planet policy?

2007-08-08 Thread Evan Prodromou
On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 08:26 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > BTW CCing Evan to let him know. Thanks, Raphael. I've heard from people who really like reading my blog posts on Planet Debian, and people who really hate them. The people who like my blog can add it to their feed readers dir

Re: Fundamental flaw in bug reporting system

2006-06-29 Thread Evan Prodromou
ry or Free alternative. Debian has a huge pool of such loyal and responsive users. Squandering that resource is a bad idea. ~Evan -- Evan Prodromou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Debian Project (http://www.debian.org/) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: Using the Debian open use logo to distinguish DFSG-compatible licenses

2006-05-21 Thread evan
reciate the specifics. > I guess you didn't want to answer the question of whether the same > labelling scheme could work for both. I think it's an orthogonal issue, but, sure, I think it could work for both. ~Evan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using the Debian open use logo to distinguish DFSG-compatible licenses

2006-05-19 Thread Evan Prodromou
On Fri, 2006-19-05 at 07:27 +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > Evan Prodromou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > [...] http://evan.prodromou.name/CC_Licence_Distinctions > > I think some of that is shooting at shadows, some is hyperbole > and some is contentious: You're free to think

Re: Using the Debian open use logo to distinguish DFSG-compatible licenses

2006-05-18 Thread Evan Prodromou
Wouter Verhelst wrote: So: if there's a public statement by Debian or debian-legal on a license (like http://people.debian.org/~evan/ccsummary is now), would it be misleading for an organization to point to that statement? Especially if it was clear that the review and approval was n

Using the Debian open use logo to distinguish DFSG-compatible licenses

2006-05-18 Thread Evan Prodromou
a public statement by Debian or debian-legal on a license (like http://people.debian.org/~evan/ccsummary is now), would it be misleading for an organization to point to that statement? Especially if it was clear that the review and approval was not an endorsement of the organization or their goals

Re: Re: Re: Status update from Create Commons workgroup?

2005-11-03 Thread Evan Prodromou
Sorry, I meant "late spring", not "late summer". ~Evan -- Evan Prodromou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Debian Project (http://www.debian.org/)

Re: Re: Status update from Create Commons workgroup?

2005-11-02 Thread Evan Prodromou
So, here's what's been going on with the Debian-CC working group: we had a number of exchanges back and forth in the late summer, culminating in a draft license in early June. I pushed it too close to my wife's due date in making the response, and I've been dealing with a new baby in the last m

Important News

2005-05-18 Thread Evan Y. Philips, III
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Re: GFDL freedoms

2005-04-13 Thread Evan Prodromou
types of content for games, Web applications, educational stuff, desktop themes and backgrounds, dot dot dot. Not all non-program software is documentation, after all. And not all documentation is plain text. ~Evan * OK, I'm not sure about video... but I figure it won't be long

Contact addresses for Debian mirrors?

2004-12-05 Thread Evan Prodromou
f it would be a good idea to ask "official"-ish mirror operators to provide some contact information for the public that could be added to the mirrors list for occasions such as these. ~ESP -- Evan Prodromou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Should the Debian system distribution be entirely Free Software?

2004-03-29 Thread Evan Prodromou
>>>>> "SB" == Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Or perhaps they are simply a loud and annoying minority, which >> is what I suspect. SB> Minorities are always annoying. The worst part being that they're usually right. ~ESP -- Evan Prodromou [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Respect (was Re: Some Comments on Sexism in #debian)

2004-03-23 Thread Evan Prodromou
e" and AS> "respectful", for all values of "your". I find yours to be AS> pretty much the opposite. I haven't told you my notions of politeness and respect. On my side, I find your point, that we should be forthright about technical and organizational problems, entirely reasonable. I'd rebut that we don't need to act like surly teens all the time in order to do that. ~ESP -- Evan Prodromou [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Some Comments on Sexism in #debian

2004-03-22 Thread Evan Prodromou
ould, if I knew that you thought that dogs and women were equally unfit for tasks that require intelligence, like voting or being a DD. But I don't know that, and I suspect you don't think that. JW> Maybe try showing some respect for people other than yourself. That sounds like a great plan. ~ESP -- Evan Prodromou [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Some Comments on Sexism in #debian

2004-03-22 Thread Evan Prodromou
without calling the guy holding it a spade-holding fuckwit and kicking mud on his shoes. ~ESP * By the way, I don't count myself in this number. I have a crappy temper, and I'm not any great shakes as a Debian contributor. I try to live up to what I'm saying here, but any sea

Re: Some Comments on Sexism in #debian

2004-03-22 Thread Evan Prodromou
ter operating system. That's not "plain stupid". That's common sense. ~ESP -- Evan Prodromou [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Some Comments on Sexism in #debian

2004-03-22 Thread Evan Prodromou
t; with discrimination! Let me get this straight: are you really comparing having female DDs to letting a dog vote? Like, one is as ridiculous as the other? ~ESP - -- Evan Prodromou [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAXq2oozwefHAKBVER

Re: Screw non-free.

2004-03-16 Thread Evan Prodromou
o reframe the question as: non-free is a non-Debian project that we've hosted and supported for years. We're just revisiting whether we'll continue doing that. ~ESP - -- Evan Prodromou [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAV21pozwefHAKBVERAkRMAKDUpi638bIofNxlycZZqAry/oogSwCcDpDp G11NxjBWu/Uz4qn/FLQMbaE= =iA47 -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: Screw non-free.

2004-03-16 Thread Evan Prodromou
decided as to whether I would bother to contribute to HM> non-free.org if Suffield's GR passes. Well, what you do with your own time is your business. I'm just asking that you don't use Debian machines and infrastructure to do your non-Debian projects. ~ESP - -- Evan Prodrom

Re: Screw non-free.

2004-03-15 Thread Evan Prodromou
ver to -project in the (perhaps vain) hope to see it transition to where it's more on-topic. - -- Evan Prodromou [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAVnEnozwefHAKBVERAsR9AKCbFA10YgovyYF3AxLHkRum/RbwvwCeMURT P9g+axceKHFKhDK234V8RiU= =hNdI -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: contrib

2004-03-15 Thread Evan Prodromou
s * contrib gets in incorporated into main, with dangling dependencies Was it left out on purpose, so this decision could be made later? ~ESP - -- Evan Prodromou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wikitravel - http://www.wikitravel.org/ The free, complete, up-to-date and reliable world-wide

contrib

2004-03-14 Thread Evan Prodromou
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 So, am I correct in saying that the fate of the "contrib" section is unspecified in the current GR? ~ESP - -- Evan Prodromou [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4

Re: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/

2004-03-14 Thread Evan Prodromou
I think it's a good idea, too. ~ESP -- Evan Prodromou [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A sensible plan for non-free

2004-03-13 Thread Evan Prodromou
ist line, and then forget it. So, users who want non-free packages are covered. They plug into Debian easily. They don't get the rest of Debian infrastructure (QA, BTS, mirror network, developer community, yadda yadda), but that's the whole point of removing non-free. If there