Re: Save Icon modernization needed

2009-11-14 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
Mario Vukelic wrote: > On Sat, 2009-11-14 at 13:19 +0100, Palle Hellemann wrote: > >> I answered: "You just click on the Floppydisk Icon in the Menu bar!" >> > > Also, I use Ubuntu 9.10 with the default theme ((Humanity icon theme) > and all save icons seem to show a harddisk (3.5") with a

Re: Ubuntu Domain Server

2009-10-31 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
On 20/10/2009, at 15.35, Derek Broughton wrote: > >>> I will never understand why a server GUI would improve anything? > > I will never understand why elitists hate GUIs. A good UI should > improve > things by absolutely preventing misconfiguration. That's because the GUI often gets in the wa

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-09 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
7;t want them, they can install the mononono package [1] to help keep them off their system. Cheers, Morten [1] http://tim.thechases.com/mononono/ -- Morten Kjeldgaard Ubuntu MOTU Developer GPG Key ID: 404825E7 -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Karmic Release Schedule

2009-03-03 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
On 03/03/2009, at 22.04, Scott Kitterman wrote: > Could we have some discussion about cutting two weeks off of getting > new > packages in? I'd like to understand why it was moved back and what > problem > we are trying to solve. Was there some discussion already of adding > an > earlier

Re: Default font size in gnome

2009-02-26 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
optional theme that has a smaller default font-size, and perhaps another one, for the vision impaired, having a larger one? Cheers, Morten -- Morten Kjeldgaard Ubuntu MOTU Developer GPG Key ID: 404825E7 -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Mod

Re: Doing something about signal:noise complaints

2009-01-22 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
Andrew Sayers wrote: > Ubuntu developers tend to complain about the ratio of signal to noise on > this list - that is, the percentage of posts that take up their time > without helping them to improve Ubuntu. Many developers have apparently > unsubscribed from the list for that reason. Grumbling

Re: Boot-time improvements

2008-09-11 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
On 11/09/2008, at 03.24, Milos Mandaric wrote: >> Is booting really relevant these days? Not for me. At work, the >> servers and desktops run weeks and months without a reboot. My >> personal laptop, an old Apple Powerbook, boots perhaps once a month. >> It just sleeps when I close it and wake u

Re: Boot-time improvements

2008-09-10 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
On 09/09/2008, at 20.31, Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) wrote: > Some systems have been really successful at making it *appear* as if > the > system starts up faster. In my opinion, where the system can't be made > to boot faster, it should be made to appear so. Is booting really relevant these

Re: metashell - User Friendly Shell

2008-01-29 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
I checked out metashell. It is a 590 line Perl script. I am not a perl hacker so I have not dared to run it. The website looks ambitious, but without much content. The "developer team" consists of two people, and weirdly, it seems they are hiring support staff? Could be a joke, though. Wh

Re: Kerberos? Does anyone have this running?

2008-01-10 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
> Tried that and actually configuring DNS. DNS is now fully up and > running, yet... > > Others in the forums report the same failure despite dnsdomainname > returning correctly. Yet, there were no responses. That is why I > decided to ask the developers. Thinking it may be in the process of >

Re: fsck on boot is major usability issue

2007-12-21 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
Just out of curiosity: might there be something to gain by using a different file system (Reiser4, XFS, JFS)? -- Morten -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Changing dpkg-deb default compression from gzip to lzma for Hardy

2007-12-19 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
Let me add my 2 cents' worth. I don't know what algorithm is used by lzma, but I think there are other factors than CPU speed and size that matters. Namely memory. As an example, I can tell you that in the past we have experienced problems with the quite serious memory requirements of bunzi