Bug#148034: DMUP: Please clarify limitation on news usage

2002-05-27 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Tore" == Tore Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tore> This can apply to just about every other service available on the Tore> internet. I can see no reason to explicit mention news. Whether everyone on the planet sees a reason to mention anything is not really a concern. The fact

Bug#148034: DMUP: Please clarify limitation on news usage

2002-05-27 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Whether everyone on the planet sees a reason to mention > anything is not really a concern. The fact remain it is mentioned, > and reading news on debian machines is prohibited. Sure, I don't know who would have thought it wasn't. Still, it'

Bug#148034: DMUP: Please clarify limitation on news usage

2002-05-27 Thread Tore Anderson
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 01:02:55AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >>"Tore" == Tore Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Tore> This can apply to just about every other service available on > Tore> the internet. I can see no reason to explicit mention news. > > Whether everyone on th

Re: Negative statement of intent

2002-05-27 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Michael Holzt | I think people up in the "higher ranks" of debian like Joey really | should refrain from such phrases as 'strongly discourage' or at | least make clear that they are only pointing out their opinions. Debian does not have ranks. -- Tollef Fog Heen

Re: Negative statement of intent

2002-05-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 25 May 2002, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > * Michael Holzt > | I think people up in the "higher ranks" of debian like Joey really > > Debian does not have ranks. But we do have people that are known to, and trusted by, most of the senior members. This is a fact. -- "One disk to rule them

Re: Negative statement of intent

2002-05-27 Thread Bart Schuller
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 10:51:18AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sat, 25 May 2002, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > * Michael Holzt > > | I think people up in the "higher ranks" of debian like Joey really > > > > Debian does not have ranks. > > But we do have people that are known to,

Re: Bug#148034: DMUP: Please clarify limitation on news usage

2002-05-27 Thread Bdale Garbee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tore Anderson) writes: > IMO, the DMUP in it's current form addresses the DD's as lusers > instead of users - I agree fully with Branden on this one. One way you could choose to think about this is that the DMUP isn't really targeted at all Debian developers. The vast majori

Woody Release date.

2002-05-27 Thread Bartosz Wucke
Could you tell me, when approximately will Woody enter the "stable" tree? I have some project to do, it's not very urgent so if Woody comes into "stable" within a few weeks, I can wait. Otherwise, I'll just install Potato instead. B. Wucke

Re: Bug#148034: DMUP: Please clarify limitation on news usage

2002-05-27 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 02:42:27PM -0600, Bdale Garbee wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tore Anderson) writes: > > > IMO, the DMUP in it's current form addresses the DD's as lusers > > instead of users - I agree fully with Branden on this one. > > One way you could choose to think about this is that