Re: [Dng] release names

2015-03-04 Thread P. T. Zoltowski
2015-03-05 2:36 GMT+01:00, Ricardo Larrañaga : > So, basically we will be using mithology for names. Ahead on the list it > gets a little more variety, but initially is mostly gods and godess Well, I think this is a good reminder. That even things people once thought as all powerful, always end up

Re: [Dng] Ста Деюс: As a russian, I have question for you.

2015-03-04 Thread Martijn Dekkers
can we keep politics off this list please. On 4 March 2015 at 23:29, Tom Collins wrote: > Ста Деюс: As a royssian what do you think of the murder of > Boris? Do you like Vladimir Putin. And what do you make of this: > > "​Snowden ‘working exhaustively’ with US to secure terms of trial" > > Why d

Re: [Dng] Ста Деюс: As a russian, I have question for you.

2015-03-04 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 4 Mar 2015 22:29:28 +0100 "Tom Collins" wrote: > Ста Деюс: As a royssian what do you think of the murder of > Boris? WTF is this doing on the DNG list? Cut it out. Gregory, is this you? If so, man, you should stick to music, which you're good at. SteveT Steve Litt* h

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread Gravis
> They do not support anything but the current version > unbuildable on a stable Debian release because they freely import dependencies > They don't even support RHEL 6 you have this /backwards/, your _software_distributor_ isn't supporting Chromium. there are literally tens of thousands of distr

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread John Morris
On Wed, 2015-03-04 at 21:09 -0500, Jude Nelson wrote: > > Besides issues related to Chromium's poor support for privacy features, > > it also has no real security support. > > No comment on the privacy features, but I beg to differ on the security. > The fact that the Linux build of Chromium runs

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread Gravis
> Here is just one example of what I am referring to. > http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jun/06/us-tech-giants-nsa-data yeah, if you actually read the article you will learn that google (like everyone else) complies with the law. if you look further, you learn that the NSA tapped private fib

[Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread T.J. Duchene
The only reason that I suggested Chromium is that it is *already* in the Debian repository. For those concerned about security and maintenance, that means that it is no worse than the rest of the software in Debian. The reasons I have less respect for Firefox than I used to are really simple.

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread Ed Ender
Here is just one example of what I am referring to. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jun/06/us-tech-giants-nsa-data I don't understand where you got child pornography from. -Original Message- From: "Gravis" [rin...@adaptivetime.com] Date: 03/04/2015 09:16 PM To: "Ed Ender" CC: "dng

Re: [Dng] My pinning list is getting longer :)

2015-03-04 Thread Dragan FOSS
On 03/ 4/15 04:00 AM, Anto wrote: I feel like being forced to (indirectly) use libsystemd0 on my VPS just now. I just removed the systemd from php-fpm, so everyone can test it. http://mirror.org.rs/trios/pool/non-systemd-testing/p/php5/ - [root@trios][/home/dragan/Desktop]# apt-

Re: [Dng] release names

2015-03-04 Thread Neo Futur
> Just want to say that I really like this idea of naming releases after minor > planets, such as Ceres. It's a way cool idea. I nominate pseudo-planet Sedna > for a future Devuan release. Not sure how many of these planets exist, but > if we run out of planet names, there's always the many moons o

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread hellekin
On 03/04/15 21:29, william moss wrote: > > Opera for the browser. > *** Last time I checked, Opera was proprietary software. Did you see how I edited the email? == hk -- _ _ We are free to share code and we code to share freedom (_X_)yne Foundation, Free Culture Foundry * https://www.dyne

Re: [Dng] release names

2015-03-04 Thread hellekin
On 03/04/15 23:23, Gravis wrote: >> So, basically we will be using mithology for names. > *** Although Homer was verbose on names, I doubt he ever reached 670,000. Once the astronomers depleted the stock of gods, semi-gods, muses, spirits, heroes and so forth, they ventured into baptizing space ob

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2015 04 Mar 18:30 -0600, william moss wrote: > Thunderbird or Claws for email, though the Opera client is good. To paraphrase, "You'll have to pry my Mutt from my cold dead fingers!" ;-) - Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fea

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread John Morris
On Wed, 2015-03-04 at 14:25 -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 07:45:22PM +0100, Anto wrote: > > Hello Everybody, > > > > I guess it is very likely that the first release of Devuan will use > > the re-branded Mozilla products. > > > Debian *could* have used the firefox binary di

Re: [Dng] My pinning list is getting longer :)

2015-03-04 Thread hal
Tom Collins wrote on 03/04/15 15:22: > These people really are bastards. I wish there was some way to fight them. > This disrespect should not be allowed to go unanswered. No. That is not in the spirit of open source either. If you expect to have the right to build open source however you want

Re: [Dng] release names

2015-03-04 Thread Gravis
> So, basically we will be using mithology for names. 1) spelling 2) basically, just series of letters but one might call that an oversimplification. they are the names of minor planets. --Gravis On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 8:36 PM, Ricardo Larrañaga wrote: > So, basically we will be using mitholog

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread Gravis
> Personally, I would rather stay away from the world of Google. Although I > have no real say in the matter. > That IMO would be a security breach, considering their ties to government > agencies. ties to which government agencies? such as what, getting hacked by the NSA? reporting child porn

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread Gravis
a lot of devuan packages are just rebuilt debian packages. we dont need more work than we already have, so why bother with re-re-branding? if you can't stomach chromium then i suggest you check out qupzilla because it has to speed of chromium, the interface of firefox and no google integration. c

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread Jude Nelson
> Besides issues related to Chromium's poor support for privacy features, > it also has no real security support. No comment on the privacy features, but I beg to differ on the security. The fact that the Linux build of Chromium runs each tab and plugin in its own seccomp'ed process and runs them

Re: [Dng] release names

2015-03-04 Thread Ricardo Larrañaga
So, basically we will be using mithology for names. Ahead on the list it gets a little more variety, but initially is mostly gods and godess On Mar 4, 2015 9:25 PM, "Gravis" wrote: > > Not sure how many of these planets exist, but if we run out of planet > names, there's always the many moons of

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread Adam Borowski
On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 05:14:26PM -0600, T.J. Duchene wrote: > >>>Is Devuan going to use the exact same guideline? If not,is there any > >>>plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is in the future, > >>>especially Firefox and Thunderbird? > > If I might offer an alternative suggestion? I'd ra

Re: [Dng] release names

2015-03-04 Thread Gravis
> Not sure how many of these planets exist, but if we run out of planet names, there's always the many moons of the solar system (165 by last count). And then there are the comets. "Minor planets can be dwarf planets, asteroids, trojans, centaurs, Kuiper belt objects, and other trans-Neptunian obj

Re: [Dng] My pinning list is getting longer :)

2015-03-04 Thread Gravis
> They are our enemies and wish to make things as difficult as they can > for us. They kicked us out and are working to make sure we cannot use > that which is now their thing. even if what you claim is true, so what? give the trolls enough rope and they will hang themselves, we only need to leav

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread william moss
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 03/04/2015 07:06 PM, Ed Ender wrote: > Personally, I would rather stay away from the world of Google. > Although I have no real say in the matter. That IMO would be a > security breach, considering their ties to government agencies. > > Just my 2

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread Ed Ender
Personally, I would rather stay away from the world of Google. Although I have no real say in the matter. That IMO would be a security breach, considering their ties to government agencies. Just my 2 cents! Ed -Original Message- From: "T.J. Duchene" [t.j.duch...@gmail.com] Date: 03/04

Re: [Dng] Ста Деюс: As a russian, I have question for you.

2015-03-04 Thread Mike Schmitz
On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 10:29:28PM +0100, Tom Collins wrote: > "​Snowden ‘working exhaustively’ with US to secure terms of trial" https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/03/04/snowden-wants-come-home-stories-case-study-media-deceit/   ___ Dng mailing li

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread T.J. Duchene
On 03/04/2015 01:25 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: I guess it is very likely that the first release of Devuan will use >the re-branded Mozilla products. > >As far as I understood, the main reason for the re-branding is the >Mozilla license that does not comply with DSFG >(https://www.debian.org/social_

[Dng] release names

2015-03-04 Thread Robert Storey
Just want to say that I really like this idea of naming releases after minor planets, such as Ceres. It's a way cool idea. I nominate pseudo-planet Sedna for a future Devuan release. Not sure how many of these planets exist, but if we run out of planet names, there's always the many moons of the so

Re: [Dng] My pinning list is getting longer :)

2015-03-04 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 9:22 PM, Tom Collins wrote: > They spit on us every chance they get. > There should be repercussions. Take a deep breath, focus your energy on positive things, like Devuan. It's a much more productive use of your time. With political correctness out of the way, i get you, b

Re: [Dng] Ста Деюс: As a russian, I hav e question for you.

2015-03-04 Thread Ed Ender
I don't think that Snowden means any disrespect. His girlfriend moved there shortly after he was given asylum, so it's not the girls. Also he was only granted a 3 year "visa" to stay in Russia. I think that he just wants to come "home". I myself appreciate that Russia or Putin has granted him ti

[Dng] Ста Деюс: As a russian, I have question for you.

2015-03-04 Thread Tom Collins
Ста Деюс: As a royssian what do you think of the murder of Boris? Do you like Vladimir Putin. And what do you make of this: "​Snowden ‘working exhaustively’ with US to secure terms of trial"   Why does he want to go back? Are the women and girls of the Rus not good enough for him. Why do you acce

Re: [Dng] My pinning list is getting longer :)

2015-03-04 Thread Tom Collins
I was reading the debian-user mailing list some time ago and one of the systemd triumphalists stated that they will be compiling in the requirement to use systemd in every package that supports it. They stated that they won and anyone who doesn't like it can leave. So you aren't imagining thing

Re: [Dng] Devuan Logo survey

2015-03-04 Thread hellekin
On 03/04/15 17:13, x...@openmailbox.org wrote: > > I'm not a professional artist, but > *** You're quite talented :) The monkey looks a bit aggressive, I don't think it needs to be. If you have more sketches, I'd love to see them. Cheers, == hk -- _ _ We are free to share code and we co

[Dng] Default configuration for Devuan PulseAudio

2015-03-04 Thread Joel Roth
Not sure who is packaging PA for Devuan, but this minimally invasive configuration works for me, and looks like a good fit as a Devuan default, in that it doesn't take over the ALSA default device. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PulseAudio/Examples#PulseAudio_as_a_minimal_unintrusive_dumb_pi

Re: [Dng] Devuan Logo survey

2015-03-04 Thread xiep
Hey, I've always loved the mascots for the logos (Tux and others). Someone on twitter compared us with monkeys for wanting to fork Debian. The answer of Jaromil inspired me this character that send you today. I'm late , I know, I know. I'm not a professional artist, but maybe it's the only t

Re: [Dng] [OT] Debian problems with Jesse - was simple backgrounds

2015-03-04 Thread T.J. Duchene
I think it is very likely Henrik, that we will never agree entirely on the subject. =) Which is okay with me and should be okay with you, too. We agree that particular GC is doomed to be flawed. As something that cannot be avoided, the potential for disasterous bugs that cannot be fixed by the

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread Anto
On 04/03/15 20:25, Hendrik Boom wrote: As I understood it, the main problem was that the mozilla browser is open-source except for the mozilla icon/logo, which is copyright, and not under a free license. And the firefox name is trademarked, and they won't let you use the name without the icon.

Re: [Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 07:45:22PM +0100, Anto wrote: > Hello Everybody, > > I guess it is very likely that the first release of Devuan will use > the re-branded Mozilla products. > > As far as I understood, the main reason for the re-branding is the > Mozilla license that does not comply with DS

Re: [Dng] [OT] Debian problems with Jesse - was simple backgrounds

2015-03-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 01:39:55AM -0600, T.J. Duchene wrote: > > On 03/03/2015 09:07 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: > >As time passed, they kept finding new uses for their scripting > >language. Occasionally they would realize and existing module > >needed major new functinoality, and it was easier to w

[Dng] Plan for Devuan to use Mozilla products as is

2015-03-04 Thread Anto
Hello Everybody, I guess it is very likely that the first release of Devuan will use the re-branded Mozilla products. As far as I understood, the main reason for the re-branding is the Mozilla license that does not comply with DSFG (https://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines). Or the

Re: [Dng] [OT] Debian problems with Jesse - was simple backgrounds

2015-03-04 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 04/03/2015 18:12, hellekin a écrit : On 03/02/15 23:23, Gravis wrote: consider grouping your emails as "conversations" as it is a wonderful option for organizing mailing list threads. *** Thanks for this, but the topic having drifted a lot: the thread should also have been renamed. If any

Re: [Dng] My pinning list is getting longer :)

2015-03-04 Thread Gravis
> I don't think php5-fpm needs systemd at all for process management. of course it's not needed, it's an option after all. however, systemd can probably do it a bit faster and more reliably. i'm just saying it's not like this is completely out of place. it's important to maintain perspective bec

Re: [Dng] My pinning list is getting longer :)

2015-03-04 Thread Anto
On 04/03/15 04:49, Gravis wrote: from: http://php.net/manual/en/install.fpm.php FPM (FastCGI Process Manager) is an alternative PHP FastCGI implementation with some additional features (mostly) useful for heavy-loaded sites. this actually makes some sense because systemd does do process manageme

Re: [Dng] [OT] Debian problems with Jesse - was simple backgrounds

2015-03-04 Thread hellekin
On 03/02/15 23:23, Gravis wrote: > consider grouping your emails as "conversations" as it is a wonderful > option for organizing mailing list threads. > *** Thanks for this, but the topic having drifted a lot: the thread should also have been renamed. If any of you would like to contribute a summa

Re: [Dng] [OT] Debian problems with Jesse - was simple backgrounds

2015-03-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 11:49:20AM +0100, shraptor shraptor wrote: > > I consider myself of moderate coding skills > and I like shell. I learnt coding in basic, modula2 and some c. If you liked Modula 2, you might want to look at Modula 3. Same syntax, but completely different language. -- hen

Re: [Dng] Devuan Weekly News XIV - Where no toy has gone before

2015-03-04 Thread hellekin
On 03/04/15 05:07, Gravis wrote: > > no way, the first has to be dedicated to Lennart! just think > *** Someone already coined a term to remove dependencies on his code: depoetterizing. This is not a cult to Lennart P. Just think again. Lenny is a past release, but Devuan is not looking back.

Re: [Dng] [OT] Debian problems with Jesse - was simple backgrounds

2015-03-04 Thread KatolaZ
On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 11:49:20AM +0100, shraptor shraptor wrote: > I would like to remind you that nobody was > born a great coder but through misstakes > learned to be better. > > I think some coders that write crappy code > are on their way to be great. others have > a hidden agenda and theres

Re: [Dng] [OT] Debian problems with Jesse - was simple backgrounds

2015-03-04 Thread shraptor shraptor
I would like to remind you that nobody was born a great coder but through misstakes learned to be better. I think some coders that write crappy code are on their way to be great. others have a hidden agenda and theres a difference. I consider myself of moderate coding skills and I like shell. I l

Re: [Dng] [OT] Debian problems with Jesse - was simple backgrounds

2015-03-04 Thread KatolaZ
On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 02:02:28AM -0600, T.J. Duchene wrote: [cut] > > Not at all. C was designed specifically to allow code to be > portable, instead of assembly which is not. > > I said "usually". What I mean is that many arguments in favour of > specific high level languages are mostly sy

Re: [Dng] [OT] Debian problems with Jesse - was simple backgrounds

2015-03-04 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 04/03/2015 00:36, T.J. Duchene a écrit : On Tue, 03 Mar 2015 12:46:17 +0100 Didier Kryn wrote: Le 02/03/2015 23:43, T.J. Duchene a écrit : We just see things differently. My first question would be: is there are a justified reason NOT to use C? There is a very good reason, and I h

Re: [Dng] My pinning list is getting longer :)

2015-03-04 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 3:00 AM, Anto wrote: > I pinned my php5 packages to version 5.4.36-0+deb7u1 on wheezy, because > php5-fpm version 5.6.5+dfsg-2 on jessie requires libsystemd0. When I did > dist-upgrade just now, it wanted to upgrade dpkg, dpkg-dev and libdpkg-perl > from version 1.17.23 to 1

Re: [Dng] My pinning list is getting longer :)

2015-03-04 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 04/03/2015 04:00, Anto a écrit : Hello Everybody, I feel like being forced to (indirectly) use libsystemd0 on my VPS just now. I pinned my php5 packages to version 5.4.36-0+deb7u1 on wheezy, because php5-fpm version 5.6.5+dfsg-2 on jessie requires libsystemd0. When I did dist-upgrade ju

Re: [Dng] Devuan Weekly News XIV - Where no toy has gone before

2015-03-04 Thread Gravis
> As we have such naming and as "where no toy has gone before" is so close > to a citation, can i suggest/hope that we can dedicate Jessie to Leonard > Nimoy? no way, the first has to be dedicated to Lennart! just think, without our pal lenny, none of us would have ever met and many programs (inc

Re: [Dng] [OT] Debian problems with Jesse - was simple backgrounds

2015-03-04 Thread T.J. Duchene
On 03/03/2015 07:19 PM, Nuno Magalhães wrote: So what you're saying is that all languages are syntactic sugar over assembly? :) Not at all. C was designed specifically to allow code to be portable, instead of assembly which is not. I said "usually". What I mean is that many arguments in f