On Mar 9, 2008, at 8:05 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:
On Wednesday 27 February 2008 06:06:37 pm Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 09:41:24PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
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I also would like to spend some Debian money
On Wednesday 27 February 2008 06:06:37 pm Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 09:41:24PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
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I also would like to spend some Debian money on a contest, similar to
the FreeBSD logo
On Saturday 01 March 2008 11:44:02 pm Chris Bannister wrote:
http://www.rastageeks.org/~toots/debian/bisounours-debian.jpg
No me gusta!
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On Tuesday 04 March 2008 09:08:13 am Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:48:18PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
It's very disturbing that you know so much lolcode.
He probably wrote the debian-installer.
It lol when it sees my old boxes.
Whahaha! you're still using a box
On Monday 03 March 2008 03:07:27 am Richard Lyons wrote:
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 08:44:14PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
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http://fixxxer.cc/images/mascot/calimero.jpg
http://fixxxer.cc/images/mascot/little_pinguin.jpg
Excellent for breaking into the primary school market!
I
On Wednesday 27 February 2008 08:44:57 pm Hal Vaughan wrote:
On Wednesday 27 February 2008, Rich Healey wrote:
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Many of my windows using mates are at least familiar with Tux, even
though many have only ever used linux at my place (and then only
using firefox to check email, hardly the
On Thursday 06 March 2008 03:25:25 pm Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
Or, was there a pig in Toy Story? Does Pixar use Debian on its boxes
and would they lend us non-exclusive rights to use the image?
Yup, and there was even a Debian version named after him. Hamm.
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On Thursday 28 February 2008 03:09:48 pm Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:30:23PM -0800, debian azul wrote:
Debian does not need a friendly mascot. That is ridiculous. Debian is
well known because it is great work not because its appearance is nice or
cool. There are many
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 05:37:38PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
On Thursday 28 February 2008 03:09:48 pm Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
I'd be very interested in Debian, with aptitude, etc, with the OpenBSD
kernel. To me, this would be the best of both worlds.
Debian, being the universal
On Sunday 09 March 2008 05:53:50 pm Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 05:37:38PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
On Thursday 28 February 2008 03:09:48 pm Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
I'd be very interested in Debian, with aptitude, etc, with the OpenBSD
kernel. To me, this would be
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 12:07:27PM +0100, Richard Lyons wrote:
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 08:44:14PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
[...]
http://fixxxer.cc/images/mascot/calimero.jpg
http://fixxxer.cc/images/mascot/little_pinguin.jpg
Excellent for breaking into the primary school market!
On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 04:38 +0100, s. keeling wrote:
debian azul [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I think that debian logo is perfect for debian project. Debian
doesn't need a mascot. I think that is ridiculos
Killjoy. You're right of course, but the ammonite has its charms.
It's not like it's a
s. keeling wrote:
Hal Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Thursday 28 February 2008, Rich Healey wrote:
Hal Vaughan wrote:
On Wednesday 27 February 2008, Rich Healey wrote:
Debian could use an image revamp, last night i was messing with a
There is a revamped
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Dotan Cohen wrote:
On 04/03/2008, Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
watts, with 32MB ram, at a frequency in the FM band?
Your CPU runs at a frequency in the FM band? That's the funniest thing
I've ever heard! I am going to recycle that
On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 04:38:59AM +0100, s. keeling wrote:
debian azul [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I think that debian logo is perfect for debian project. Debian
doesn't need a mascot. I think that is ridiculos
Killjoy. You're right of course, but the ammonite has its charms.
It's not like
On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 09:04:58AM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
On 04/03/2008, Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
watts, with 32MB ram, at a frequency in the FM band?
Your CPU runs at a frequency in the FM band? That's the funniest thing
I've ever heard! I am going to recycle that joke
Marcelo Chiapparini [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 04:38 +0100, s. keeling wrote:
Killjoy. You're right of course, but the ammonite has its charms.
But due to the ammonite be an extincted mascot, I think it reinforces
the general believe out there that debian stable is an
I think that debian logo is perfect for debian project. Debian doesn't need
a mascot. I think that is ridiculos
debian azul [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I think that debian logo is perfect for debian project. Debian
doesn't need a mascot. I think that is ridiculos
Killjoy. You're right of course, but the ammonite has its charms.
It's not like it's a care bear or Tux.
I preferred the Arctic Tern (?) that
On 04/03/2008, Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
watts, with 32MB ram, at a frequency in the FM band?
Your CPU runs at a frequency in the FM band? That's the funniest thing
I've ever heard! I am going to recycle that joke to death!
Dotan Cohen
http://what-is-what.com
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:48:18PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
It's very disturbing that you know so much lolcode.
He probably wrote the debian-installer.
It lol when it sees my old boxes.
Whahaha! you're still using a box that has no fan, uses 20
watts, with 32MB ram, at a
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:48:18PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/03/08 23:32, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
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HAI
CAN HAZ DOODZ?
I HAZ A VAR
TELLAT DOODZ aptitude search lol
GIMME DOODZ IN TEH VAR
IZ VAR MT?
NOWAI
VISIBLE ROXORZ!!!1!
YARLY
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 08:44:14PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
[...]
http://fixxxer.cc/images/mascot/calimero.jpg
http://fixxxer.cc/images/mascot/little_pinguin.jpg
Excellent for breaking into the primary school market!
richard
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On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 12:47:01 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 07:12:48PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 09:21:41 -0800, David Fox wrote:
On 3/1/08, Chris Bannister wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 07:12:48PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 09:21:41 -0800, David Fox wrote:
On 3/1/08, Chris Bannister wrote:
http://www.rastageeks.org/~toots/debian/bisounours-debian.jpg
no no care
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On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 05:12:24AM +0100, s. keeling wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 07:12:48PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote:
I ARE STABLE CAT... THIS IS
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 05:12:24AM +0100, s. keeling wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 07:12:48PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote:
I ARE STABLE CAT... THIS IS STABLE DISTRIBUSHON.
I'M ON UR SERVER, RUNNING UR DEBIAN
we could change the
On 3/1/08, Chris Bannister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.rastageeks.org/~toots/debian/bisounours-debian.jpg
no no care bears :)
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On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 09:21:41 -0800, David Fox wrote:
On 3/1/08, Chris Bannister wrote:
http://www.rastageeks.org/~toots/debian/bisounours-debian.jpg
no no care bears :)
What about lolcats?
I ARE STABLE CAT... THIS IS STABLE DISTRIBUSHON.
I'M ON UR SERVER, RUNNING UR DEBIAN
etc.
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 07:12:48PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 09:21:41 -0800, David Fox wrote:
On 3/1/08, Chris Bannister wrote:
http://www.rastageeks.org/~toots/debian/bisounours-debian.jpg
no no care bears :)
What about lolcats?
I ARE STABLE
Andrew Henry wrote this on Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 10:00:15PM +0100. My
reply is below.
I've always thought it was quite a fitting icon for a free software
distro, but I suppose it means different things to different people.
The light blue on blue background splash reminds me of a Tidybowl
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 09:55:08AM +, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
I love the cream swirling into the coffee graphic that was a
bootsplash at some point. Don't know if it's still around, but it sure
captures my image of debian.
If it doesn't even remotely hint of Java i'll vote for that.
A cup
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 02:26:26AM +, Peter Tynan wrote:
On 28/02/2008, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 09:41:24PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
This message was posted by Sam Hocevar (current Debian Project Leader)
...
I also would
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 06:14:22PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 09:41:24PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
This message was posted by Sam Hocevar (current Debian Project Leader)
...
I also would like to spend some Debian money on a contest, similar to
the
I love the cream swirling into the coffee graphic that was a
bootsplash at some point. Don't know if it's still around, but it sure
captures my image of debian.
If it doesn't even remotely hint of Java i'll vote for that.
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On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 11:00:15 +0100, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
I love the cream swirling into the coffee graphic that was a
bootsplash at some point. Don't know if it's still around, but it sure
captures my image of debian.
If it doesn't even remotely hint of Java i'll vote for that.
I made a
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
The Debian Swirl reminds me of some kind of worm or shellfish.
The Debian HookWorm?
The Debian RingWorm? Digs into your Sole (Soul)? Lord of the RingWorm?
The Debian Tapeworm? Makes you hungry for more!
The Debian Krill? (Eaten by Puffy?)
The Debian Swirl, as
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:14:15PM -0600, cothrige wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have to say, there is nothing friendly about that damn gnu. And that
statement is in no way a reflection on my views of GNU or it's
projects. Just that if we're gonna have a
On Thursday 28 February 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:22:01AM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote:
I'd rather the same effort be put into the things that give Debian
its uniqueness in the first place. Maybe I'm a snob on the
sysadmin/programmer end of things, but if someone
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 05:03:37PM +1100, Rich Healey wrote:
DISCLAIMER: I'm not saying mandrake (driva) is better, just that the
installer is prettier, and lets face it, since you only run it once, why
not make installing an eyecandy experience.
Because then it doesn't run well on
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:30:23PM -0800, debian azul wrote:
Debian does not need a friendly mascot. That is ridiculous. Debian is well
known because it is great work not because its appearance is nice or cool.
There are many projects that have been working in beautiful distributions
from
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DISCLAIMER: I'm not saying mandrake (driva) is better, just that the
installer is prettier, and lets face it, since you only run it once, why
not make installing an eyecandy experience.
Doug calls
Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 09:41:24PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
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I also would like to spend some Debian money on a contest, similar to
the FreeBSD logo contest [2], to create a
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 03:03:40AM +0100, s. keeling wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Can't call it the Debian Shrimp since its nees so much memory...
Bite your tongue:
(0) phreaque /home/keeling_ free
total used free sharedbuffers cached
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:06:37PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 09:41:24PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
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I also would like to spend some Debian money on a contest, similar to
the FreeBSD logo
Hal Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Thursday 28 February 2008, Rich Healey wrote:
Hal Vaughan wrote:
On Wednesday 27 February 2008, Rich Healey wrote:
Debian could use an image revamp, last night i was messing with a
There is a revamped image with a new logo and an easy to use
Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I'd be very interested in Debian, with aptitude, etc, with the OpenBSD
kernel. To me, this would be the best of both worlds.
http://wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD?highlight=%28freebsd%29
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On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 06:09:48PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
Next time I have a spare box, I'll work on having an OpenBSD main system
with Debian in a chroot
once I tried it with FreeBSD 4.x
chroot /debian/
gave a nice bash prompt, but anything needing to access /dev/ or /proc/
had
s. keeling wrote this on Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 03:03:40AM +0100. My
reply is below.
There was an ancient, giant snail sort of thing (whose name escapes
me) which spent it's life floating in the ocean wherever the
currwent took it. Some fossils are a few feet across.
Ah, yes, the ammonites:
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 09:41:24PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
This message was posted by Sam Hocevar (current Debian Project Leader)
...
I also would like to spend some Debian money on a contest, similar to
the FreeBSD logo contest [2], to create a friendly mascot for the Debian
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 09:41:24PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
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I also would like to spend some Debian money on a contest, similar to
the FreeBSD logo contest [2], to create a friendly mascot for the Debian
project (in a
On 28/02/2008, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 09:41:24PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
This message was posted by Sam Hocevar (current Debian Project Leader)
...
I also would like to spend some Debian money on a contest, similar to
the
Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have to say, there is nothing friendly about that damn gnu. And that
statement is in no way a reflection on my views of GNU or it's
projects. Just that if we're gonna have a mascot, I lean more towards
the penguin/snarky-devil side of the
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I have to say, there is nothing friendly about that damn gnu. And that
statement is in no way a reflection on my views of GNU or it's
projects. Just that if we're gonna have a mascot, I lean more towards
the penguin/snarky-devil
On Wednesday 27 February 2008, Rich Healey wrote:
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Many of my windows using mates are at least familiar with Tux, even
though many have only ever used linux at my place (and then only
using firefox to check email, hardly the grandest most eye opening
event).
Debian is not aimed at the same
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Hal Vaughan wrote:
On Wednesday 27 February 2008, Rich Healey wrote:
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Many of my windows using mates are at least familiar with Tux, even
though many have only ever used linux at my place (and then only
using firefox to check email, hardly the
On Thursday 28 February 2008, Rich Healey wrote:
Hal Vaughan wrote:
On Wednesday 27 February 2008, Rich Healey wrote:
...
Many of my windows using mates are at least familiar with Tux,
even though many have only ever used linux at my place (and then
only using firefox to check email,
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:22:01AM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote:
I'd rather the same effort be put into the things that give Debian its
uniqueness in the first place. Maybe I'm a snob on the
sysadmin/programmer end of things, but if someone has a reason to need
Debian instead of Ubuntu, if
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Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:22:01AM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote:
I'd rather the same effort be put into the things that give Debian its
uniqueness in the first place. Maybe I'm a snob on the
sysadmin/programmer end of
Hal Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There is a revamped image with a new logo and an easy to use GUI
installer one can use if Debian is an issue. It's a fairly large
project. Here's a link to it:
http://ubuntu.com.
(I notice, when checking that home page that it seems like it's been
Debian does not need a friendly mascot. That is ridiculous. Debian is well
known because it is great work not because its appearance is nice or cool.
There are many projects that have been working in beautiful distributions
from Debian. If somebody works with Debian needs to be responsible not
This message was posted by Sam Hocevar (current Debian Project Leader)
to the debian-devel-announce mailing list. I am forwarding a part of it
which might be of interest to the debian-user community.
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