Re: A Debian Who is Who

2003-02-15 Thread Mike Beattie
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 01:00:34AM +0100, Joachim Breitner wrote: > on debianplanet.org, the way debian really works is quite hidden. I read > something about a Debian Project Leader and I from random posts on > debian-devel I also found out that currently Branden is in this > position, but I don't

Re: OpenSSL

2003-03-03 Thread Mike Beattie
nasty tone of xenophobia. > When you see debian.org in french, well, that will be the oficial > language, by now, please type ENGLISH. Um, it is. and German, and Russian, and Italian, and (take a look at the list, at the bottom of www.debian.org.) Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: unauthorized upload of xfree86 4.3.0-1 to unstable

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Beattie
one should have to pick up the slack from any one other person, let alone attempt to guilt trip them for it. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "This isnt Mission Difficult Mr Hunt, this is Mission Impossible. Difficult should be a walk in the park for you." -- MI:2

Re: unauthorized upload of xfree86 4.3.0-1 to unstable

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Beattie
e too stomp-on-toes-ish, but it does raise a valid point that Branden does take a draconian approach to X, and uses it as an excuse to be a little lethargic with keeping up to date with upstream. Ok, again, I'm saying this with some naivety, as I have not read his XSF 'road map', a

Re: Just a single Question for the Candidates

2004-03-03 Thread Mike Beattie
ally wrong, but more that they go overboard with some things that in the grand scheme of the world, don't mean squat. All IMHO, etc etc. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 "This isnt Mission Difficult Mr Hunt, this is Mission

Re: Just a single Question for the Candidates

2004-03-03 Thread Mike Beattie
27;We're a minority, we're special' card gets pulled. It's the whole PC thing going overboard. Don't get me wrong, it's not just homosexuals that fit into this gripe, it's also african-americans, .nz's Maori, various religions, and Australians.. Mike. -- Mi

Re: Just a single Question for the Candidates

2004-03-03 Thread Mike Beattie
cise_ issue that Branden raised. And > my conclusion was actually that debian does not visibly persecute on this > basis. Oh, I wholeheartedly agree. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Artificial Intelligence is no match for Natural Stupidity.

Re: Just a single Question for the Candidates

2004-03-03 Thread Mike Beattie
nority, dammit, treat us special, we deserve the land you have worked hard for. even though we sit on our asses." from one side, and "We're the majority, back off already, you're not that special" from the other. I'd be willing to bet this has rubbed off a bit, an

Re: Just a single Question for the Candidates

2004-03-05 Thread Mike Beattie
the Treaty, and the allowance for 'grievance claims'. This is all wildly OT though, so I won't post again. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Contentsofsignaturemaysettleduringshipping.

Re: Some Comments on Sexism in #debian

2004-03-07 Thread Mike Beattie
doesn't matter - we do not control what people say or do. We cannot, and we will not. Your mail fairly much appears to say nothing. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 Spock, the women on your planet are logical. No other planet

Re: Some Comments on Sexism in #debian

2004-03-07 Thread Mike Beattie
king about the technicalities of whatever one does on IRC... Last I looked, Debian's world domination plan did not include censorship. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 yip yip yip yip yip yip yap yap yip *BANG* NO TERRIER

Re: Some Comments on Sexism in #debian

2004-03-07 Thread Mike Beattie
re not going to contact local gangs and have their tongues removed? This simply boils down to me, and David over there having a difference of opinion about what we're talking about. It'd be a lot simpler if we both acknowledged each others point of view, and moved on, but no, we're

Re: Some Comments on Sexism in #debian

2004-03-16 Thread Mike Beattie
talk, so I wouldn't presume to justify > the presentation or apologise for it on his behalf. I'll only apologise to those that are unable to take such things with a grain of salt. Mike. -- Mike Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ZL4TXK, IRLP Node 6184 yip yip yip yip yip yip yap yap yip *BANG* NO TERRIER