Re: Intel devices supported on Debian

2005-11-17 Thread Rich Walker
Floris Bruynooghe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 04:47:49PM +0000, Rich Walker wrote: >> Max Alt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ... >> > and can be downloaded at intel.com/go/linux <http://intel.com/go/linux>. >> Redirects to >&

Re: Intel devices supported on Debian

2005-11-17 Thread Rich Walker
Max Alt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > and can be downloaded at intel.com/go/linux <http://intel.com/go/linux>. Redirects to http://www.intel.com/cd/channel/reseller/asmo-na/eng/188931.htm which doesn't seem relevant. Got a better link? cheers, Rich. -- rich walker

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-08 Thread Rich Walker
Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 10:40:23PM +0100, Rich Walker wrote: >> In the UK, VAT registration is *required* if you are "in business"[1] >> and your 12-month *turnover* exceeds £6. Probably this is not an >> i

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-07 Thread Rich Walker
MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Rich Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] >> So a charity for the benefit of Debian members would not work unless >> Debian was a charity, which it can't be for the aforementioned political >> reason. > > I tho

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-07 Thread Rich Walker
tures/constitution.PDF&ei=5fseQ_7_OM2GwQGgopGWCw> cheers, Rich. -- rich walker | Shadow Robot Company | [EMAIL PROTECTED] technical director 251 Liverpool Road | need a Hand? London N1 1LX | +UK 20 7700 2487 www.shadow.org.uk/products/newhand.shtml -- To

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-07 Thread Rich Walker
ound saying "oh, we claim we're not commercial because we're not trying to make a profit, just raise some money". It would be like, oh, trying to do contract work without a legal entity to bill through and then wondering why the taxman wanted a lot of money from you. cheers,

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-07 Thread Rich Walker
e UK, charities are *heavily regulated*. It's easier to set up a Limited Company than a charity, and for good reason. cheers, Rich. -- rich walker | Shadow Robot Company | [EMAIL PROTECTED] technical director 251 Liverpool Road | need a Hand? London N1 1LX | +UK 20

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-07 Thread Rich Walker
Henning Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Scripsit Rich Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Actually, depending on what parts of UK law the organisation ended up >> falling under (and without a clear constitution &c this will probably >> *not* be what you

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-07 Thread Rich Walker
mbership of a non-charitable body, for example, members of a professional institute." then it cannot be a charity. So a charity for the benefit of Debian members would not work unless Debian was a charity, which it can't be for the aforementioned political reason. cheers, Ric

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-07 Thread Rich Walker
lso form a Co-operative, owned by its members and not necessarily expected to make a profit. Businesses trade as any of these happily. cheers, Rich. -- rich walker | Shadow Robot Company | [EMAIL PROTECTED] technical director 251 Liverpool Road | need a Hand? London N1

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-07 Thread Rich Walker
nd > business for you, or is it not ? If you sell stuff in the UK, then tax law applies to you *regardless* of volume. There are *exemptions* in the tax law, but "we're doing a good thing" isn't one of them. cheers, Rich. -- rich walker | Shadow Robot Company | [E

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-06 Thread Rich Walker
al shenanigans seems about as sensible as having code without licenses in Main. cheers, Rich > > -- > Henning Makholm "`Update' isn't a bad word; in the right setting it is > useful. In the wrong setting, though, it is destructive...&qu

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-06 Thread Rich Walker
the right to > vote in the first place? Sheesh. Under non-UK law this argument might be relevant. Under UK law, as a member of an association without a legally-structured constitution, you have potentially *become vulnerable* to any legal penalty levied at the organisation. [snip] Footnotes: [1] By

Re: Pledge To Killfile a person

2005-08-12 Thread Rich Walker
ists. I have nothing against either of these population groups - but is it essential that DD's come only from these two small pools of the wider competent population? cheers, Rich. -- rich walker | Shadow Robot Company | [EMAIL PROTECTED] technical director 251 Liverpool Roa

Re: consultant entries that will be removed unless they "pong"

2005-07-15 Thread Rich Walker
Adam McKenna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 01:00:28AM +0100, Rich Walker wrote: >> Why should Debian *advertise* the services of someone who will not >> return the favour? > > Why should a consultant be *forced* to advertise for Debian in order

Re: consultant entries that will be removed unless they "pong"

2005-07-15 Thread Rich Walker
im Header > Mannheim, Germany | lose things."Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 > Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835 > > -- rich walker | Shadow Robot Company | [EMAIL PROTECTED] technical director 251 Liverpool R

Re: Is RFP useful anymore?

2005-07-14 Thread Rich Walker
eing closed, or > the bug will be archived and then a new RFP bug needs to opened > instead. > > Suggestions for improvements are welcome. > > -- rich walker | Shadow Robot Company | [EMAIL PROTECTED] technical director 251 Liverpool Road | need a