Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-03-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 06:55:01PM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 10:09:50PM +0100, Didier Kryn wrote: > > > > > > Aren't there wallpapers provided by the DE's, eg. xfce4? In this > > case, it isn't usefull to provide anything else. > > Didier > > And in fact, it wo

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-28 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 28/02/2015 05:17, Isaac Dunham a écrit : What baffles me is that Lennart *has* written a daemon specifically to *avoid* hung boots due to networks being down. It's called ifplugd. (And yes, if I used my ethernet port more often than the twice a year I now use it, I might want to use ifplugd

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-27 Thread Isaac Dunham
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 06:13:24PM +, KatolaZ wrote: > On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 01:56:56PM +, Matthew Melton wrote: > > [cut] > > > > > > > Just to support my point, Debian has a great logo, but this is what is > > > currently happening to the users of Jessie, thanks to the > > > systemd-

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-27 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 6:39 PM, Gravis wrote: > - people will switch when the annoyance of unexpected systemd behavior > outweighs the annoyance of getting rid of systemd > - developers will stop using it when something nicer with wider support > comes along or they personally are fed up with sys

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-27 Thread Gravis
> How much should systemd damage the image of GNU/Linux before everybody realise how much of a nonsense it is? the image of linux is /not/ what will cause change. - people will switch when the annoyance of unexpected systemd behavior outweighs the annoyance of getting rid of systemd - developers

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-27 Thread KatolaZ
On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 01:56:56PM +, Matthew Melton wrote: [cut] > > > > Just to support my point, Debian has a great logo, but this is what is > > currently happening to the users of Jessie, thanks to the > > systemd-nonsense: > > > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2015/02/msg00013.

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-27 Thread Matthew Melton
Matthew Melton m...@mjmworks.co.uk KatolaZ wrote > On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 07:13:38PM +, KatolaZ wrote: > > [cut] > > > > > > > Well, I agree about the necessity of having a logo, but there is no > > point into having a great brand without anything concrete behind it, > > IMHO

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-27 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 27/02/2015 00:07, Joel Roth a écrit : On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 06:02:16PM -0500, Gravis wrote: > >http://www.saynotogmos.org/ss/penguins/trio.png > >ha! it just needs words like "Linux: Strut your stuff" [?] I thought of photoshopping in a jail out of which they are walking. Both

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 10:09:50PM +0100, Didier Kryn wrote: > > Le 26/02/2015 18:04, Hendrik Boom a écrit : > >On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 04:05:40PM +0100, Anto wrote: > >>On 26/02/15 15:50, hellekin wrote: > >>>The logo threads are multiplying: it shows the impatience is growing. > >>>What I'd like

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Joel Roth
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 06:02:16PM -0500, Gravis wrote: > > http://www.saynotogmos.org/ss/penguins/trio.png > > ha! it just needs words like "Linux: Strut your stuff" [?] I thought of photoshopping in a jail out of which they are walking. > --Gravis -- Joel Roth

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Gravis
> http://www.saynotogmos.org/ss/penguins/trio.png ha! it just needs words like "Linux: Strut your stuff" [?] --Gravis On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 2:42 PM, Go Linux wrote: > On Thu, 2/26/15, Linuxito wrote: > > Subject: Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds > To: "Anto&quo

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 7:42 PM, Go Linux wrote: > The best solution would probably be to use a text identity until the graphics > get sorted after the alpha is released. There's a certain project called hasciicam which can be used to create very nifty text logos... > For the record . . . I sub

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 26/02/2015 18:04, Hendrik Boom a écrit : On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 04:05:40PM +0100, Anto wrote: On 26/02/15 15:50, hellekin wrote: The logo threads are multiplying: it shows the impatience is growing. What I'd like to see instead is a focus on a real issue we have, which is shipping desktop

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Noel Torres
On Thursday, 26 de February de 2015 17:54:01 Jaromil escribió: > On Thu, 26 Feb 2015, etech3 wrote: > > +1 hendrik > > yes, we will not cover up boot with framebuffer stuff for sure. > > so to say > > Devuan is sugar-free and doesn't makes your computer fat :^) I want the freedom to take my Dev

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Go Linux
On Thu, 2/26/15, Linuxito wrote: Subject: Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds To: "Anto" Cc: "dng" Date: Thursday, February 26, 2015, 1:03 PM > I agree with you. We need identity, and more important, we need a brand. > > Although I know nothing about marketing,

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread KatolaZ
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 07:13:38PM +, KatolaZ wrote: [cut] > > > Well, I agree about the necessity of having a logo, but there is no > point into having a great brand without anything concrete behind it, > IMHO. I believe that the most important thing at the moment is to have > a working De

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread KatolaZ
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 04:03:42PM -0300, Linuxito wrote: > I agree with you. We need identity, and more important, we need a brand. > > Although I know nothing about marketing, I think a logo it's the most > important component of a brand. It will help us make our distribution known > by others,

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Linuxito
I agree with you. We need identity, and more important, we need a brand. Although I know nothing about marketing, I think a logo it's the most important component of a brand. It will help us make our distribution known by others, it will bring contributions, donations, etc. So I believe choosing

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 07:22:15PM +0100, Anto wrote: > On 26/02/15 18:04, Hendrik Boom wrote: > >And don't want Devuan deelopers to waste time on them if it means > >delaying our release. After a usable release, we'll have time for > >such matters. > > > >-- hendrik > > Hello Hendrik, > > I agr

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Anto
On 26/02/15 18:04, Hendrik Boom wrote: And don't want Devuan deelopers to waste time on them if it means delaying our release. After a usable release, we'll have time for such matters. -- hendrik Hello Hendrik, I agree with what you mentioned as the highest priority is to get the first vers

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Jaromil
On Thu, 26 Feb 2015, etech3 wrote: > +1 hendrik yes, we will not cover up boot with framebuffer stuff for sure. so to say Devuan is sugar-free and doesn't makes your computer fat :^) > May I suggest some timeline milestones here (which I know is around > to the Devs). I for one would look forw

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 12:43:50PM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 12:19:05PM -0500, etech3 wrote: > > +1 hendrik > > > > May I suggest some timeline milestones here (which I know is around > > to the Devs). I for one would look forword to a working base install > > with no DE

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 12:19:05PM -0500, etech3 wrote: > +1 hendrik > > May I suggest some timeline milestones here (which I know is around > to the Devs). I for one would look forword to a working base install > with no DE. That could be a alpha 0.XX milestone. Do you meen no X? no window mana

Re: [Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread etech3
+1 hendrik May I suggest some timeline milestones here (which I know is around to the Devs). I for one would look forword to a working base install with no DE. That could be a alpha 0.XX milestone. Just saying ... As golinux says, may the fork be with you On 02/26/2015 12:04 PM, Hendrik Boo

[Dng] simple backgrounds

2015-02-26 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 04:05:40PM +0100, Anto wrote: > On 26/02/15 15:50, hellekin wrote: > >The logo threads are multiplying: it shows the impatience is growing. > >What I'd like to see instead is a focus on a real issue we have, which > >is shipping desktop background designs. This is not a uni