Re: your thoughts: special post for Debian birthday

2013-08-16 Thread Joe
On Fri, 16 Aug 2013 05:33:32 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > One of the positive aspects of Debian is, that a default install is > newbie friendly, but still relatively close to the KISS principle, > perhaps the reason that many Distros are based on Debian. Strange, > that a full KISS principle o

Re: your thoughts: special post for Debian birthday

2013-08-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Happy birthday Debian! On Fri, 2013-08-16 at 04:52 +0200, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > http://bits.debian.org/2013/08/20-birthday-debian.html Some quotes sound like Debian should be sold like an assurance, political party or the best washing powder ever, so here are my 2 cents: One of the positiv

Re: your thoughts: special post for Debian birthday

2013-08-15 Thread Ana Guerrero Lopez
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 11:57:42AM +0200, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > Dear users and contributors, > > We would like publishing a special post in bits.d.o for the anniversary of > Debian. The idea is publishing anonymous quotes from Debian users and > developers about what Debian means for you.

Re: your thoughts: special post for Debian birthday

2013-08-13 Thread Jeff Bauer
On 08/13/2013 06:15 AM, Wouter Verhelst wrote: Ana, please would you say what the date of the anniversary is. August 16th heh - my birthdate, too, although I'm considerably older than 20... Happy birthday, Debian. -- hangout: ##b0rked on irc.freenode.net diversion: http://alienjeff.net - vi

Re: your thoughts: special post for Debian birthday

2013-08-13 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Hi Brian, On 12-08-13 21:09, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Mon 12 Aug 2013 at 11:57:42 +0200, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > >> Dear users and contributors, >> >> We would like publishing a special post in bits.d.o for the anniversary of >> Debian. The idea is publishing anonymous quotes from Debian use

Re: your thoughts: special post for Debian birthday

2013-08-12 Thread Brian
On Mon 12 Aug 2013 at 21:16:03 +0100, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Sorry, sent to Brian off-list in error... The second error was to omit one of the lists cc'ed. The third was to not recognise the purpose of the mail and to misinterpret its wording as asking for personal enlightenment. However, it

Re: your thoughts: special post for Debian birthday

2013-08-12 Thread Tony van der Hoff
Sorry, sent to Brian off-list in error... On 12/08/13 20:09, Brian Potkin wrote: > On Mon 12 Aug 2013 at 11:57:42 +0200, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > >> Dear users and contributors, >> >> We would like publishing a special post in bits.d.o for the anniversary of >> Debian. The idea is publishing

Re: your thoughts: special post for Debian birthday

2013-08-12 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 12 Aug 2013 at 11:57:42 +0200, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > Dear users and contributors, > > We would like publishing a special post in bits.d.o for the anniversary of > Debian. The idea is publishing anonymous quotes from Debian users and > developers about what Debian means for you. Ple

your thoughts: special post for Debian birthday

2013-08-12 Thread Ana Guerrero Lopez
Dear users and contributors, We would like publishing a special post in bits.d.o for the anniversary of Debian. The idea is publishing anonymous quotes from Debian users and developers about what Debian means for you. Please send your quotes ASAP at ana...@debian.org, Francesca and I will get a