Re: RFC - Changing current policy of debian.net entries

2012-06-23 Thread Simon Huggins
On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 12:50:00AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > eg love.debian.net was great (why is it down?). and so are/were > others, please If only the username was encoded in that host we'd all know who to ask... ;) Simon. -- * "A l'attaque par Junon" "Aoh! Choquant. Ce ne sont pas d

Re: Spamming the World through Open Debian Mailinglists (Re: lists.debian.org has received bounces from you)

2009-01-27 Thread Simon Huggins
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 11:59:08AM +, Simon Huggins wrote: > On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 03:31:45AM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > > If you don't want to deal with the occasional spam that gets through, > > then feel free to unsubscribe. Furthemore, the thresholds for > >

Re: Spamming the World through Open Debian Mailinglists (Re: lists.debian.org has received bounces from you)

2008-12-27 Thread Simon Huggins
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 03:31:45AM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Sat, 27 Dec 2008, Jeroen Massar wrote: > > And having to sign up every once in a while to a Debian list is > > really annoying because you get kicked off because you are > > forwarding spam. > If you don't want to deal with the occ

Re: ssh.upload.debian.org

2008-09-30 Thread Simon Huggins
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 10:15:58AM +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > Instead, you seem to be saying, "how could anyone be so stupid as to use > > a non-symbolic name?" when nobody is actually being that stupid. We're > > just using the symbolic name we were told to use the last time the names > > we

Re: Two GR concepts for dicussion

2007-06-06 Thread Simon Huggins
[honouring m-f-t] On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 02:35:51PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 03:15:12PM +0100, Simon Huggins wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 02:22:58PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > Anthony Towns writes ("Two GR concepts for dicussion

Re: Two GR concepts for dicussion

2007-06-01 Thread Simon Huggins
load. But developers upload broken packages occasionally too. I don't think we should restrict this based on the possibility that people will break something. As a developer you have to try to exercise good judgement and as a maintainer you would have to too. -- Simon Huggin

Re: Two GR concepts for dicussion

2007-06-01 Thread Simon Huggins
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 02:22:58PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Anthony Towns writes ("Two GR concepts for dicussion"): > > I think the process should involve: > > [...] > This sounds like a good idea to me. > One thing that would be really helpful would be an ability for a > Maintainer of this kin

Debian Maintainers

2007-05-31 Thread Simon Huggins
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 06:37:53PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > First, the "Debian Maintainers" concept > [..] > I think the process should involve: > - automated application process This shouldn't be tricky. Some webpage where the applicant applies and then they point some developers at a

Re: Two GR concepts for dicussion

2007-05-31 Thread Simon Huggins
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 06:37:53PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > First, the "Debian Maintainers" concept [..] > My best summary of Joerg's objections are: [..] > - it's taking over some of the DAM role (in principle if not > precisely in practice) so should be done with DAM's approval

Re: Developers vs Uploaders

2007-03-16 Thread Simon Huggins
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 04:26:15PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > Well, I'm still not sure wether DM is a good thing or not in fact. But > I'd say it has te be experimented yes. If we are going that road, Then > I've two people to recommend for this: Fathi and Yves-Alexis Perez that > is our one

Re: Please appoint one new person to the DSA Team

2006-12-20 Thread Simon Huggins
On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 02:22:43AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 09:06:01PM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > It is known among debian developers that the Debian System > > Administration Team (aka DSA or [EMAIL PROTECTED]) is not > > really responsive. > So apparently this

Re: Minutes of an Ubuntu-Debian discussion that happened at Debconf

2006-06-28 Thread Simon Huggins
On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 12:17:45PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > 1. Fix scott's patch repository: Ubuntu needs to keep a copy of the > > original Debian source package used to create their packages so that > > Ubuntu can always generate a useful pat

Re: irc.debian.org

2006-05-06 Thread Simon Huggins
On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 11:52:00AM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 07:27 +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > > Try asking: how hard is it for project funds to be used to pay > > someone's entire personal mobile phone bill, what would need to > > be disclosed to project supporters and has i

Re: irc.debian.org

2006-05-03 Thread Simon Huggins
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 01:41:35AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >I'm in favour as well. > I wonder, do you and the other "me too" people also have a reason to > justify switching? I'm in favour of moving irc.debian.org just as I was last time this came up because of Rob

Re: Reforming the NM process

2006-04-12 Thread Simon Huggins
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:03:10PM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > Applicants with fast/free internet connections, local mirrors and so > on can do the bookwork needed for the template questions without much > pain. A lot of the questions repeatedly confirm an ability to look > stuff up and restate it, tes

Re: msgid.php

2006-01-17 Thread Simon Huggins
On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 01:43:14PM +, Andrew Suffield wrote: > On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 02:05:27PM +0100, Adeodato Sim? wrote: > > Ai, any chance of getting a copy of msgid.php et al. so that > > somebody can run it elsewhere? > Here. It still needs some work - the php frontend does not hand

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-06 Thread Simon Huggins
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 04:17:34PM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > Simon Huggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's just a more formal, more accountable situation than what was > > happening before when Steve shoved Debian money into a shoebox under his > > bed. > Is it

Re: Debian UK

2005-09-06 Thread Simon Huggins
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 10:01:12AM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > * Henning Makholm ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Scripsit MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Well, there's a BIG similarity: > > > * both took the debian name for business use without consent; > > You are pretty much the only one who as

Re: Branden's mail policies

2005-06-23 Thread Simon Huggins
On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 03:22:33PM -0500, Branden Robinson / Debian Project Leader wrote: > Again, for those who are reading in a hurry: > As of 10 May 2005, when I find myself blacklisted when sending mail as > [EMAIL PROTECTED], I fall back to a host that is not blacklisted. Great news. Th

Re: Branden's mail policies

2005-06-23 Thread Simon Huggins
On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 12:42:30AM -0500, Graham Wilson wrote: > On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 04:30:14PM +0100, Simon Huggins wrote: > > I'd like to think Branden would fix his mail setup for leader@ (or > > best get his ISP to remove his IP from the DUL or provide one which > &

Re: Branden's mail policies

2005-06-22 Thread Simon Huggins
On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 12:10:54AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 11:02:26 +0100, Simon Huggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Sure, not with his maintainer hat on, not with his personal hat on, > > but when you're in a role and posting from a role

Re: Branden's mail policies

2005-06-19 Thread Simon Huggins
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 03:49:04PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote: > Blacklisting based on dial-up or dynamic status is nothing more than > an effort to turn the internet into an oligarchy, where only the rich > and powerful can control mail. It's a power grab. That's all it does > and all it's inten

Re: Branden's mail policies

2005-06-19 Thread Simon Huggins
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 04:35:31PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 10:35:50PM +1000, Sam Couter wrote: > > 1) The Internet is peer-to-peer. You want to break that? > > 2) Some of the ISPs I've used refuse to relay my messages when they > > claim to be from my dropbear address

Re: Branden's mail policies

2005-06-19 Thread Simon Huggins
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 02:53:21AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Sunday June 19 2005 2:31 am, Simon Huggins wrote: > > You can see on your "blacklist backlash" that JaNET, the UK's > > academic network is listed as respecting the DUL. Blacklisting via > >

Branden's mail policies

2005-06-19 Thread Simon Huggins
Hi all, I originally sent this mail to: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] i.e. Leader and Project SCUD I've not had any form of reply though and feel this is a