Re: question on your architecture

2004-07-28 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 09:34:36 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * MSQL 4.0.2 or higher, because we need foreign keys with cascading UPDATE and DELETE, and row-level locking. If you have a need of serious RDBMS features, I'd recommend you take some time to investigate whether

Re: Logo Question

2004-07-03 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 07:20:01 -0700, Michael Valentine wrote: I came up with this logo idea and want to make Linux shirts and want to make sure it's OK to use your logo for this. You're using the Debian Open Use Logo (http://www.debian.org/logos/#open-use) so it's OK. HTH, Ray --

Re: Pricing Quote Request

2004-04-10 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 08:34:02 -0700, EXT-Rossman, Anthony J wrote: Can you either quote me a price on the following item No. Quoting http://www.debian.org/CD/vendors/: Debian creates and provides its entire distribution free of charge. Debian does not manufacture its own CDs, but relies on

Re: Broken links avoid any download of 1.44 image for potato distrib....

2004-02-20 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 15:19:03 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for the 1.44Mo binary images for the Potato distrib. http://archive.debian.org/dists/potato/main/disks-i386/current/images-1.44/ HTH, Ray -- I love articles that remind you that one of the ingredients it recommends

Re: intention to use logo...

2004-02-08 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Hi Derek, On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 21:22:34 -0500, Derek McWilliams wrote: My question for you- are there restrictions in place (Trademarks or otherwise) that discourage the use of the Debian logo? Information about the Debian logos (there are two: the Open Use logo (just the swirl) and an

Re: Debian 3.0r2

2003-12-17 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 08:47:43 +, Massimiliano Zagaglia wrote: I'm seeing that Debian 3.0r2 is yet unofficial. Not as I understand it. 3.0r2 has been announced in http://www.debian.org/News/2003/20031121a.en.html and CD images can be constructed through

Re: Netzwerkmodernisierung - Anforderung von Informationsmaterial bei Betriebssystemherstellern

2003-07-30 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
I'm taking the liberty to respond in English as my German is effectively read-only and as the default language of the debian-project mailing list you adressed is English. On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 14:42:21 +0200, Jens Fechter wrote: im Netzwerk der Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Rüdesheim befinden

Re: Gewerbe.

2003-06-17 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 00:45:20 +0200, Özmen Yaman wrote: Kann Debian auch im Gewerbe verwendet werden, wie zB. im Copy-Shop oder Firma? Yes it can. All the software in Debian proper conforms to the DFSG (http://www.debian.org/social_contract.de.html#guidelines), which includes 6.

Re: Debian Organisation

2003-05-16 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 22:53:52 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How is the organisation structure of Debian? See http://www.debian.org/devel/ . Is it somehow related to the FSF? The FSF's philospophy on free software (http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/) is shared to a large degree by many, but

Re: Stance on SCO?

2003-05-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 21:46:53 +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: Does the Debian project have a stance on the SCO issue? If so which one? Since we still distribute the Linux kernel, I guess that we don't believe that it infringes SCO's alleged intellectual property. To the best of my knowledge,

Re: MySQL 4.0.12 to Testing pkg

2003-04-27 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Sat, Apr 26, 2003 at 11:59:01 -0400, Neil Halloran wrote: Is there a way I could receive an estimation of when MySQL 4.0.12 will be added to the testing distribution. It will be added to testing once the packages fulfill the criteria for doing so. See http://www.debian.org/devel/testing for

Re: Postsript needed?

2003-04-11 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 13:55:38 -0400, Valecia Summers wrote: I crrently have a Hewlett Packard Deskjet 1220C (non-postcript) that I need to be postscript for publishing. Do you have a current driver/software/part for OSX 10.2.3? No. The Debian project concerns itself with the development of

Re: [Fwd: Partnerschaft mit IT-Ausbildern]

2002-06-08 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 12:33:10 +0200, Werner Weber wrote: ich habe vor ber einem Monat die untenstehnde Mail versandt. Leider habe ich noch keine Antwort erhalten. The most likely explanation for that is that you seem to make a few incorrect assumptions. First of all, the Debian project is

Re: Date for kde 3.0 binaries

2002-05-04 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 19:25:57 +0200, David Latapie wrote: Do you have an _approximate_ date for availability of KDE 3.0 under Debian ? When it is ready, approximately. See http://www.debianplanet.org/article.php?thold=-1mode=nestedorder=0sid=649 for some more discussion. HTH, Ray -- Are

Re: Debian's logo

2002-03-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 16:18:44 +0100, Gema Alvarez Zamorano wrote: We are writing you because we are planning to publish one book about Open Source and we would like to be able to reproduce the logo of your product DEBIAN and place it close to each part, where the book makes reference to

Re: debian su ppc

2001-11-29 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
Actually, I don't speak Italian, so if any of this makes sense, blame my guesswork. English is the lingua franca on Debian lists (except those whose name indicates differently); debian-user is probably a more appropriate list for your questions. On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 19:25:36 +, luigi

Re: Hello

2001-11-21 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 21:43:42 +0100, CyBBe wrote: I'm just a little curious when you'll be releasing the new cd-images (of rev4)? They've been available for two weeks now AFAICT. E.g. at http://ftp.du.se/debian-cd/2.2_rev4/i386/ (see http://cdimage.debian.org/ftp-mirrors.html for

Re: info request

2001-11-17 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 10:38:49 -0500, Megan Rose wrote: Could you tell me in what languages Debian GNU/Linux is currently available? That question is too broad to have a meaningful answer. When do you consider a Linux distribution to be available in a particular language? When one, some, or

Re: Hard Disk Access under Linux

2001-09-05 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
debian-project is a list for Non-technical project-related discussions. A more appropriate place for your question is the debian-user mailing list. On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 14:42:45 +0100, ASTLE Neal wrote: Does Linux in general access the hard disk drive via the PC's BIOS or via the Hard Disk

Re: Reiserfs and Debian

2001-08-19 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 13:35:27 -0500, Jeffrey Kornuta wrote: is it possible to use the Reiserfs file system on Debian potato? Yes, though it may not particularly easy to set up. One way to do it is to install a minimal potato system on a small partition (which you can later reuse as the swap

Re: [PROPOSAL] Allowing crypto in the main archive

2001-01-10 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 12:51:03 -0800, Wichert Akkerman wrote: In light of this I'm proposing to change section 2.1.5 of the Debian policy to say: Yes! IMHO it's definitely time to make it possible for packages in the regular main archive to support crypto (mozilla, w3m, lynx, links,

Re: A progressive distribution

2000-03-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 14:12:49 -0500, Jacob Kuntz wrote: try this hypothetical release method out: there are two trees. let's call them devel and production. debian saavy folks (maintainers) run devel. new packages are uploaded to devel where they are tested extensivly. when a package has

Re: A progressive distribution

2000-03-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 15:06:57 -0500, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: A possibly naive question: apt-get will refuse to install packages if their dependencies aren't met. Why can't dinstall do the same? It could do so. It wouldn't help with out and out buggy programs but at least it would catch

Re: A progressive distribution

2000-03-15 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 15:22:04 -0500, Jacob Kuntz wrote: the main idea here is that the release cycle would be automated, and packages would be gradutated from one tree to the next. perhaps an intermediate tree needs to be included. i believe this idea has promise, I believe it has some

Re: Strange voices...

2000-01-06 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 14:15:07 +0100, Christian Surchi wrote: They say that Debian and Suse made an alliance for porting Linux on PowerPC and in particular on Mac machines. I think you're referring to coverage like http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/2000/0/ns-12411.html . It doesn't talk about an