Re: Non-Free Warning at Package Install -- Was: Alternate proposal

1999-07-10 Thread Ionutz Borcoman
Craig Brozefsky wrote: > > As a user, I would prefer if it happened every time. With apt it is > not really easy to know when non-free software is coming on too my > system unless I'm particularly astute. How comes ? I use apt combined with dselect so maybe I am missing some points here. But I j

What I would like to vote for (was: Negative Summary of the Split Proposal)

1999-06-30 Thread Ionutz Borcoman
Hi, I completely agree with Jason. I just want to add some more things (already said this here and on IRC): What I'm really missing in our current state is an explanation in the description of non-free telling me why is that package there. You can get these infos after you install the package or

Re: Moving contrib and non-free of master.debian.org

1999-06-25 Thread Ionutz Borcoman
Dale Scheetz wrote: > > > already a lot of packages that overwhelms the newcommer. I used to lose > > a lot of time when I was installing for the first time a Debian, only > > because of browsing our packages. And if we drop the dependencies, we > > will look exactly like RH: we will have a bunch

Re: Moving contrib and non-free of master.debian.org

1999-06-24 Thread Ionutz Borcoman
Norbert Nemec wrote: > > Guess, that idea already has been discussed and ruled out, but still I think > it may serve better: > > Why not put some kind of a sign on every non-free package, instead of moving > those packages anywhere? There is a number of ways that could be done > - something in th

Re: [PROPOSED] Swap the "open" and "official" versions of the new logo

1999-06-07 Thread Ionutz Borcoman
raul wrote: > > I would like to make a list of what is required for now, so far: > > * Gifs for downloading from the Debian site > * "Netscape Now" like buttons > * 64X64 icons (Can someone please elaborate on this one and please > provide some samples) > > Before I go ahead and make all these i

Re: [PROPOSED] Swap the "open" and "official" versions of the new logo

1999-06-06 Thread Ionutz Borcoman
Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > * other details, such as working out version for 64x64 icons, etc >(Raul's a real photoshop wiz) I'd like to see something of A4 size to print it on my T-shirts :-) Ionutz -- Mental backup in progress - Do Not Disturb! -- http://borco-ei.eng.hokudai.ac.jp/~borco/