Re: Debian firefox

2006-10-05 Thread Florian Weimer
* Bastian Venthur: > Maybe, but that was not my point. I somehow have the impression that > some people think firefox is non-free (or sort of) just because Debian > has to rebrand it. I think you mean "unbrand". Including our own logo with similar restrictions would be somewhat embarrassing. -

Re: Debian firefox

2006-10-04 Thread Shot (Piotr Szotkowski)
Roberto C. Sanchez: > There was some discussion about potential Firefox replacement > names a few days ago on IRC. I suggested WaterBuffalo and Manoj > and a couple of other people really liked it. There also was an informal pool at http://ze-dinosaur.livejournal.com/12539.html with Iceweasel as

Re: Debian firefox

2006-10-03 Thread Alexander Sack
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 09:09:41PM +0200, Bastian Venthur wrote: > Not sure what you mean. Firefox is free- and opensource. AFAIK they are > only trying to protect their brand/trademark, which is IMHO ok, since There is a difference of "protecting a brand" and "maximizing brand value" ... there la

Re: Debian firefox

2006-10-03 Thread Bastian Venthur
Marc Haber wrote: > They also have an abysmally bad handling of security issues for > everything that is not the latest and most shiny version. I don't know > whether they're noticeably better for what they claim to support. Maybe, but that was not my point. I somehow have the impression that some

Re: Debian firefox

2006-10-03 Thread Marc Haber
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 09:09:41PM +0200, Bastian Venthur wrote: > Not sure what you mean. Firefox is free- and opensource. AFAIK they are > only trying to protect their brand/trademark, which is IMHO ok, since > the code itself is still free. They just want to make sure, that a > product wearing t

Re: Debian firefox

2006-10-03 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Bastian, * Bastian Venthur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-10-03 22:29]: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I do hope that debian can overcome the recent of firefox. It is nice for > > them > > to show their true colors. > > > > That being said I hope that debian can muster enough support to fork fi

Re: Debian firefox

2006-10-03 Thread Bastian Venthur
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I do hope that debian can overcome the recent of firefox. It is nice for them > to show their true colors. > > That being said I hope that debian can muster enough support to fork firefox > into a new browser. One in which is truly free & and embraces opensource. Not su

Re: Debian firefox

2006-10-03 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 11:46:45AM -0700, Chris Waters wrote: > On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 01:27:01PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > I would like to propose a name: Debian WaterBuffalo > > I thought we already agreed on "IceWeasel". :) > There was some discussion about potential Firefox re

Re: Debian firefox

2006-10-03 Thread Chris Waters
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 01:27:01PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > I would like to propose a name: Debian WaterBuffalo I thought we already agreed on "IceWeasel". :) -- Chris Waters | Pneumonoultra-osis is too long [EMAIL PROTECTED] | microscopicsilico-to fit i

Re: Debian firefox

2006-10-03 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 09:34:30PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I do hope that debian can overcome the recent of firefox. It is nice for them > to show their true colors. > > That being said I hope that debian can muster enough support to fork firefox > into a new browser. One in which is tru

Debian firefox

2006-10-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I do hope that debian can overcome the recent of firefox. It is nice for them to show their true colors. That being said I hope that debian can muster enough support to fork firefox into a new browser. One in which is truly free & and embraces opensource. A few of us our starting a foundation of