imply have to classify people into
them. In this context, that's easy, since they would be expected to
classify themselves.
This is elementary set theory.
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on't think that really follows. My observation has been that women
don't generally have to do much in order to attract a stalker.
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s a phrase only
> used in the US...
To me it primarily means a classic comedy series.
I have always thought this was quite impressively appropriate.
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opinion that is not more
> difficult than doing the same in CVS or SVN.
You can flatten those two into this one:
baz get http://arch.debian.org/arch/women/website/website--trunk--0.1
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it.
And realistically, that's where Debian is already.
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On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 02:04:18AM +0200, Michael Banck wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 02:35:28PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> > Bull. People who don't have to cope with all that are people who
> > aren't involved in Debian, or any other free software development
&g
astly more people
*complaining* about it than there have ever been *doing* it. I doubt
people who would act like that are likely to be dissuaded by numbers,
and I doubt that they constitute a statistically significant number
anyway, so 'rarer' d
lls,
> to be able to cope with sexual or sexist attacks and so on. Boys do not have
> to cope with all that.
Bull. People who don't have to cope with all that are people who
aren't involved in Debian, or any other free sof
the
> men (and women!) who are perpetuating those attitudes.
Ain't gonna happen. You'd better get used to dealing.
And, uh, just for the record, this thread is not dealing with it.
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ave jobs that are subordinate to each other, yet very
> important on themselves: the baker is subordinate to the miller, which
> in turn is subordinate to the farmer, but we don't usually value the
> miller or the farmer more than the baker.
The moment you start assigning valu
t;
> I have no opinions on this as yet, I'm just intrigued, and a little
> puzzled, by it.
If you want to understand that you're going to have to watch a lot
more anime.
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forgotten, too. Looking over my shelves:
NOLF 1 & 2
Oni
Alice
The Longest Journey
Blood Rayne
Pretty much most of the Final Fantasy series probably qualifies too.
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ctually
decent. Prince of Persia comes to mind.
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ses; they don't have anything like the same degree of
sales. It's not going to change the games you see in a store any time
soon.
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one via GR.
And the GR was never intended to change this. That was purely the
decision of the release manager, with no warning or discussion in
advance.
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se some non-free ones.
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to permit more stuff for everything; that's a
different subject entirely)
3) How do we distinguish between works where it should and should not
be allowed?
Generally they fall silent at this point.
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On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 07:43:05AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Quoting Andrew Suffield ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> > > Throughthis he has become the "informal" d-i leader. And it is a
> > > good thing that his word counts more than mine.
> >
> > N
about d-i for sarge.
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word counts more than mine.
No, it really isn't. And doesn't. Everybody has precisely the same
ability to do or say anything and have it analysed in the same way.
It would be a disaster if this were not true.
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> the list to avoid making it a noisy one, and to avoid
> redundant answers, but I do share most of Carla's
> points of view. I just wanted to make that clear, in
> case someone thought that silence meant a different
> thing.
Silence means Warnock's dilemma.
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On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 10:22:18PM +0200, Miriam Ruiz wrote:
> Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Heh heh. Heh heh. Heh heh. He said "manus". Heh heh.
>
> Don't laugh. If you have something to say, well, say
> it. Laughing is not an argument.
W
dictionary or asking a passing linguist.
Uhh... what are you talking about?
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On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 03:07:40PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 03:49:26PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 02:23:43PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> > > What you will encounter in Debian, and free software development in
> &g
On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:57:34AM -0700, Carla Schroder wrote:
> On Saturday 21 August 2004 5:49 am, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 05:03:10PM -0700, Carla Schroder wrote:
> > > On Friday 20 August 2004 4:15 pm, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> > > > On F
l
be. Anybody who reads the same piece of text and expects not to be
offended, won't be. The contents of the text do not matter.
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On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 03:49:26PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 02:23:43PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> > What you will encounter in Debian, and free software development in
> > general, is nothing like you will encounter in the mundane
> > wo
find anything
resembling a "real life" here, and that should be irrelevant.
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fect their interactions with
you in the project.
Debian is not a social club and will never be one. It can't be.
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On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 05:03:10PM -0700, Carla Schroder wrote:
> On Friday 20 August 2004 4:15 pm, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 11:04:42AM -0700, Carla Schroder wrote:
> > > There is no such thing as a rational dialog with
> > > people of this ilk
, and deal with
it in a rational manner *regardless* of how much you do or do not like
it.
We don't even need a rule for this one; we self-select for it, because
people who don't will inevitably resign in a tantrum.
Debian is definitely the worst
> of the lot.
Eris' beard, where have you *been*?
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On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 10:16:03AM -0400, David Nusinow wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 01:01:54PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 05:48:57PM +0930, Kim Hawtin wrote:
> > > it takes a long time for minorities to gain respect in the wider
> >
more or less immune to this; it'll never happen.
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ting List-Post support?)
List-Post tells you *nothing* about whether or not the sender wishes a
Cc. What on earth are you expecting mutt to do with it?
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therwise even basic comprehension is impossible - you will read
something that was not written. Like in this case. And you can't blame
the author for it.
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s reading this they will know what I mean :)
[Yick, there ought to be a law against Fortran. Still, the really
depressing thing is that the physicists are right, even if they
generally don't understand why].
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uot;Actually, it doesn't matter which way you do it"? Can you see why the
notion of somebody doing this is absurd? That's a built-in bias. Style
guides will only be written by the people who will say that it *does*
matter; the people who wil
reader, not the author. Prose is neither a license nor a program, and
doesn't need to be read in that manner; doing so will only create
problems.
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take this sort of thing seriously. It's like
complaining about male and female connectors.
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