Nepotism, Conflict of interest: Debian GSoC/Outreachy/OSI board

2019-07-22 Thread Mollamby
People have been arriving to DebConf trying to pick apart the recent concerns. The version of events commented officially and the Regrets email published by Sam Hartman is very disparaging to some people while other people seem to evade any responsibility. Here are some facts that have emerged th

farewell

2019-07-22 Thread Marc Munro
I feel bad about this, but I'm breaking up with you. I've been using Debian for 20 years and in that time I've never strayed to other distributions. But Buster is too much. Today I logged in to my laptop and the CPU was running flat out, as was the network. So I looked, and it was packagekitd.

Re: farewell

2019-07-22 Thread Mo Zhou
Hi Marc, Sorry to hear that. In fact I have some similar feelings. On 2019-07-23 01:22, Marc Munro wrote: > I've been using Debian for 20 years and in that time I've never strayed > to other distributions. But Buster is too much. I always fail to find a better free and independent replacement t

Re: farewell

2019-07-22 Thread Ximin Luo
Mo Zhou: >> [..] >> >> Oh, Gnome.   > > It's a pity that the "software stores" started to think they know > "what the user want" [..] Just use XFCE. I ditched GNOME years ago and am much happier for it. The GNOME design philosophy is clearly chasing after Apple and other mass-market strategies.

Re: farewell

2019-07-22 Thread Aron Xu
On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 11:16 AM Ximin Luo wrote: > > Mo Zhou: > >> [..] > >> > >> Oh, Gnome. > > > > It's a pity that the "software stores" started to think they know > > "what the user want" [..] > > Just use XFCE. I ditched GNOME years ago and am much happier for it. > > The GNOME design philos