Re: http://www.debian.org/consultants/ policy

2004-11-03 Thread Matt Kraai
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 05:14:35PM +0100, Noèl Köthe wrote: > after long time I started working on http://www.debian.org/consultants/ > to get it into a usefull page again. Right now there a alot of entries > outdated and there is no sorting in the countries. Thank you. > The first step I want to

Re: http://www.debian.org/consultants/ policy

2004-11-03 Thread Rishi
> > In the past we added everything, really everthing to this list > > whithout quality checks.:( They cannot be done whithout a mini > > policy, imho. > > What does a web page have to do with quality of service, or even > with availability? I agree. > > We (Debian) should have a minimum of qual

Re: Theo de Raadt On Firmware Activism

2004-11-03 Thread Michael Poole
Andrew Pollock writes: > On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 10:30:10PM +, Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project > Leader wrote: > > http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/4118 > > > > Kudos to Theo for OpenBSD getting out and poking the vendors. My concern is > that for all their effort, and potential flow on be

Re: Theo de Raadt On Firmware Activism

2004-11-03 Thread Andrew Pollock
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 10:30:10PM +, Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader wrote: > http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/4118 > Kudos to Theo for OpenBSD getting out and poking the vendors. My concern is that for all their effort, and potential flow on benefits to Linux, it won't be considere

Theo de Raadt On Firmware Activism

2004-11-03 Thread Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader
http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/4118 -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: maintaining 2.4 kernel distros

2004-11-03 Thread Graham Wilson
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 11:32:01PM -0500, Mark Acosta wrote: > How long will Debian maintain/support the 2.4 kernel releases into the > future? At least for the entire Sarge release cycle, as sarge ships by default with the 2.4 kernel on some architectures. -- gram

Re: http://www.debian.org/consultants/ policy

2004-11-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, 01 Nov 2004 17:14:35 +0100, Noèl Köthe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hello, after long time I started working on > http://www.debian.org/consultants/ to get it into a usefull page > again. Right now there a alot of entries outdated and there is no > sorting in the countries. > The first st

maintaining 2.4 kernel distros

2004-11-03 Thread Mark Acosta
How long will Debian maintain/support the 2.4 kernel releases into the future? thanks, Mark

Re: IA-64 installation

2004-11-03 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 02:47:53PM +0200, Radie Erasmus wrote: > I am using Fedora on my AMD Athlon 64 PC at home, In that case, you don't need IA-64 (which is for Intel's itanium architecture, see ), but the amd64 port instead. That port hasn't been ma

IA-64 installation

2004-11-03 Thread Radie Erasmus
I am using Fedora on my AMD Athlon 64 PC at home, but I'm very disappointed in the product and want to migrate to Debian. Do you have a full CD or DVD ISO set for IA64? From your site it looks like you only have a net-install path for IA64. I'm in South Africa and a net-install will take days