With regards to the suggestion that some means be provided for admins to
easily install a subset of GNOME that suits the needs of government
and/or US government ...
On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 01:50 -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote:
> I suppose you were joking, but in all seriousness, why does _Debian_
> n
[Paul E Condon]
> I suggest Debian add two metapackages: 'gnome-govt' for use by all
> governments and 'gnome-USgovt' for US government in particular. ;-)
I suppose you were joking, but in all seriousness, why does _Debian_
need to add them? Let the site administrator do it, using 'equivs'.
If y
I suggest Debian add two metapackages: 'gnome-govt' for use by all
governments and 'gnome-USgovt' for US government in particular. ;-)
On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 04:09:55PM -0600, Arthur H. Edwards wrote:
> I want to thank all of you for responding. I'm quoting here a response I
> gave to an off-lin
I want to thank all of you for responding. I'm quoting here a response I
gave to an off-line communication because I thought it might be germane
to the discussion. I have expanded my response a little.
I have removed gnome, gnome-desktop-environment and gnome-games with no
apparent side effects
le use this software, any time you think
there's a "major problem", suspect instead that there's something
you're not doing right, or haven't set up right, or don't completely
understand. That's not because major problems don't occur: of course
they
I work at a government laboratory where computer games are prohibited. I
also use the gnome desktop. When I try to remove gnome-games apt wanst
to remove gnome because gnome depends on gnome-games. This is really a
show-stopper for government use of Linux. Also, I would think that the
dependenc
Hi All,
I've kinda buggered up my install of Linux, anyhow, I booted my ram disk
from my floppy disks. However, when I mount a Linux partition of my HD
install I cannot read the contents of any of the directories what gives?
Is there no way to read and manipulate the contents on the hard dri
Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> runs it on a Debian system, I will try to answer questions about it). Is
> there any central repository for archieves of all the different mailing
> lists/newsgroups related to linux?
See:
http://www.ssc.com/linux/resources/lists.html
It is probably not
> > They stopped the poll when redhat 5 was released, when redhat had about 50
> > to 100 more votes in the poll (1 or 2% more of the vote, in other words).
> > The
> > problem with that poll was, they basically stopped it when they felt like
> > it.
> > If they had stopped it a day earlier, d
>
> I follow the Red Hat list on Usenet ... it is a ZOO compared to this list.
> Thinking about it, it makes sense. What market is Red Hat aiming at?
> People who can't install Linux!
>
>
>
> > We have a very active mailing list and that somehow reduces Debian posts
> > in the general linux
On Wed, 3 Dec 1997, Joey Hess wrote:
> They stopped the poll when redhat 5 was released, when redhat had about 50
> to 100 more votes in the poll (1 or 2% more of the vote, in other words). The
> problem with that poll was, they basically stopped it when they felt like it.
> If they had stopped
Dominic Davidson wrote:
> Yup. I was checking regularly for the results of the poll. They didn't
> have the results of the poll up after it finished, so who knows what
> the final results were... apart from those @slashdot.org. Makes it
> rather pointless really.
They stopped the poll when redhat
On Tue, Dec 02, 1997 at 01:03:47PM -0500, David B. Teague wrote:
> I just visited the url mentioned. I see no place to 'vote' for Debian on
> that site at this point. The voting seems to be on the issue of whether
> slashdot should include movie reviews. It is likely too late to vote on
> the Debi
On Mon, 1 Dec 1997, Allen Burns wrote:
> I just voited at http://www.slashdot.org and Debian is at 714 and Red Hat
> is at 738! Get off your a**es and go vote!
I just visited the url mentioned. I see no place to 'vote' for Debian on
that site at this point. The voting seems to be on the issue o
I just voited at http://www.slashdot.org and Debian is at 714 and Red Hat
is at 738! Get off your a**es and go vote!
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