Re: Logo contest

1999-02-01 Thread Jonathan P Tomer
the rationale behind two logos is that one is a debian is cool logo and another is a this is official debian logo. they should look different enough that you can tell whether someone is merely praising debian or actually shipping it. i agree, though, that there should be no restriction that the

Re: Installation Profiles [was: Re: Reality check!]

1999-01-31 Thread Jonathan P Tomer
Might it be possible to include fewer packages in each profile and then present the user with a list of additional packages that might be of interest to them given that they have chosen this particular profile? Something like You have installed the Scientific Workstation profile. The

bug? with file-rc

1999-01-31 Thread Jonathan P Tomer
dpkg -l file-rc ii file-rc 0.4.3 Alternative one-configfile boot mechanism i don't know if this is supposed to be the case or not, but contrary to file-rc's documentation, scripts are not run in reverse order for shutting down. is this a debian-specific thing or merely a bug?

Re: Debian logo its license

1999-01-24 Thread Jonathan P Tomer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- is the name debian a registered trademark? if it is, wouldn't it be sensible to do the same for the logo? - --p. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware 5.0i for non-commercial use Charset: noconv

Re: the Great X Reorganization, package splits, and renaming

1999-01-23 Thread Jonathan P Tomer
This means that we're willing to hold off on upgrades to all font packages until the relevant apt support for package renaming is ready. I just hope the rest of the world agrees that this is wise. it's not. i'm new here, so i'm not sure if this is an old topoic or not, but debian