Good point. But if we want to compare debianhelp.org announcing a
non-free package and debian.org distributing a non-free package, it
doesn't make much sense. To me there's a clear distinction on which one
does more potential damage to free software.
Then you should have an announce
To get feedback, I'm running a poll on debianHELP. Debian.Org's
position on non-free software is pretty clear (in spite of the fact that
non-free software is still distributed by Debian), but I wanted to solicit
If Debian's position on non-free software was clear to you, you would
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 07:28:39AM -0700, Allen wrote:
I would like to buy debian but I dont now if other vendors of Debian offer
me what
you dont. 1. do you offer manuals of isntallations?
2. do you offer some kits ?
Whay do you sell it at $24 and others
On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 09:33:12AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi! I am wondering if anyone there has a project going on to support the
firewire Dazzle Hollywood DV bridge in Debian Linux? I strongly demand
support for that and movie encoding and compressions. Once I have that
support,
On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 04:17:56PM +0100, julien klein wrote:
hi
I would like to collect information about the debian community's strategy in
terms of advertising and promotion.
I'm particularly interested in how debian manages to keep its tradition of
non profit community when it comes to
Freedom to Set Policy
Individual users, businesses, and government should all be free
to set their own policies regarding what sorts of software they
will acquire and use. They should not force their policies upon
others.
Sounds to me like they are
1. If I wish to copy my Debian CDs which I purchased from Linux Mall may
they be distributed at the meeting ?
Of course. That's what free software is all about.
2. May I charge a nominal amount ($5 - $10) to cover my costs of time and
materials for producing the CD ROMs ?
Of course.
On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 10:31:51AM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
Package: project
Version: N/A; reported 2002-08-07
Severity: normal
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search pingus
pingus-data - Free Lemmings(tm) clone
Try doing apt-get install pingus
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On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 06:02:25PM -0500, Barry Beckman wrote:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2001/debian-project-200103/msg5.html
Greetings Debian disciples,
Please excuse this interruption as a notice that the above page is outdated.
Most of the contents are correct although
something useful, and i think this would be very useful
PPC is far from dieing. Debian owns a dual G4 that autobuilds the entire
dist.
Ben
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OS and redistribute as you wish,
under certain conditions. Please visit out website for specifics.
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- Work with the web team to keep the donations page up-to-date.
Anyone willing to take on this task?
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Email Dean if you are interested in this. Specifically I think he's
interested in some Debian developers, but others may be able to assist
aswell.
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for standard install.
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On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 11:08:20PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote:
Someobdy please step forward.
I'll respond, if no one else has.
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On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 07:38:47PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
* Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20010329 15:27]:
For the next two weeks I am going to sit back and absorb some of the
information that is coming in, and also get used to the idea of
being the DPL (the swelling of my head may
to
-devel, and probably should have been on -project aswell. However,
that's a quibble.
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intended audience.
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that it coincided with the DPL's term. Either way,
he has stated that he is willing to let Manoj start now.
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reactivated.
This may not be perfect, but I think the general approach is good, and
some comments could probably fine tune the specifics (and maybe point
out anything I missed).
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On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 08:21:59PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 09:46:33PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
Let's not dredge up things like this, it will only lead to lots more
flames, and that doesn't do anyone any good. If you wish to discuss it,
remove it from
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 11:59:46PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 12:22:41AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
When they loan or give us equipment, we need to stay
in very close contact with them, and give them warm fuzzies about what
they did, and show everyone else
I'm going to write this in a Q/A format, mainly because these are
commonly asked questions, so I wanted to answer them in a direct way.
Q.
Who are you?
A.
My name is Ben Collins. I am a husband of 6 years, and father to 4
year and 6 month old boys. I'm 28 years old and currently working
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 06:05:49PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
One of these areas is visibility. We all know that the DPL is a figure
head for Debian. They get invited to all the neat Linux expos. Quite
honestly, being a father/husband, I may not be able to travel as much as
recent DPL's
Cheat Sheets or Debian
Cliff Notes floating around, so long as we keep the questions many, and
random.
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in the NM
process that ARE willing to contribute. NM team needs to set a hard limit
on how long they will persue a potential developer, after that they get
dequeued.
Ben
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to our resourcesyeah, right) just so you can
fix your ill maintained systems quickly.
Great, sign me up for whatever self-serving position you have.
- Ben
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On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 06:04:25AM +0200, fischer wrote:
On Sun, 2 Apr 2000, Ben Collins wrote:
On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 01:22:12PM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote:
On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 10:39:30PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
If you weren't following unstable on critical machines, maybe
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Well here goes, another year, another election. After last year most would
think I wouldn't even step near this election, but hey, I like pain :)
Some of you might remember from the last election that I was pretty straight
forward with a lot of my views, sometimes even pretty harsh in exspressing
(the system that Jason developed) the
user information is kept in an LDAP directory (for central and extendable
maintainence) and is distributed via db files to each system (for
disconnected use and security).
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