Re: Reason for removing animation from Gnome login?

as I accidentally didn't to begin with, sorry Timo] -- Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ub

Re: Reason for removing animation from Gnome login?

and compare performance. Sorry if I'm barking up the wrong tree here and making unecessary noise, just thought it was best to voice my idea in case it turns out to be a good one ;) Thanks -- Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Ubu

Re: Looking at Package Management for Karmic or Karmic+1

think if it were practical that would be a good move, as long as all archives are signed I don't think much can go wrong on that side of it, but can we trust update-manager not to break and give someone privileges they shouldn't have? I don't know, maybe we can, I just think it'

Re: Looking at Package Management for Karmic or Karmic+1

antee not to have the same problems here)? -- Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- 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: Looking at Package Management for Karmic or Karmic+1

ere are ways of getting around the issues people have mentioned with updates stopping current processes from working properly? I don't know but it seems like that would mean changes to the way dpkg works (or at least some clever scheduling by apt(itude). -- Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.

Re: Better clipboard management?

e and find it works very well, so I think it should be added to your list for consideration :-) -- Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at

Re: Default vfat file permissions - why executable?

er of taste though. -- Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- 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: Install Wizard 'Looks Too Complicated'

t; from a hash. There are brute-force password cracking methods, but including something like that as part of the Ubuntu installation would be a bad idea for several reasons. -- Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify se

Re: Install Wizard 'Looks Too Complicated'

em useful, I think it would be a bad move for such a public distro such as Ubuntu to start including such tools by default, purely from a marketing point of view. There's no way you're going to get “It can be used to test how secure my network is” to fly with even most tech press, let alon

Re: Install Wizard 'Looks Too Complicated'

nce, rather than twice, when they should be >    used to typing it anyway (though those at UDS may find it ironic that I >    am the one saying that :-). > > Can we please spend our time on other worthwhile features and not argue about > whether "cracking" tools should exist

Re: LiveCD optimisations

o lossy compression -- Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org -- 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: Ubuntu One needs cloud encryption like LastPass does it

javascript code which does the client side encryption and decryption with some code that also passes the encryption key back up to the server (or wherever). -- Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings

Re: Default group

It's called eiciel -- Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org On 17 Oct 2012 21:15, "John Moser" wrote: > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 3:52 PM, John Moser > wrote: > > First: that's why we need an interface that handles POSIX ACLs > > properly, long-overdue. > &g

Re: Windows type shortcuts to files and folders

#x27;s an >> advanced setting in Banshee to stop it following symlinks). > > > > -- > 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 -- Matt Wheeler http://funkyh.at -- 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: Software installation on modern Ubuntu

prising number of people on debian-devel were unaware that aptitude has an interactive mode during a related discussion over there, so I think it's worth pointing out here too :). > -- -- Matt Wheeler http://funkyh.at -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubun