Re: Subversion Lifetime Achievement Award (was Re: GNU diff)

2011-01-28 Thread Benjamin Reed
of therapy. I have no idea what you guys are talking about. And if I did, the memory has clearly been excised in one of the only ways you *can* remove such things (trepanation). All I know is, all that pressure in my head is GONE. Aaaa. - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick

Re: This is why I gave up on Linux desktops

2010-12-20 Thread Benjamin Reed
at copying exactly what Mac OS X does, but without any of the manpower or integrated apps. Soon it will be paradise! * estimated total as of December 2010 -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick a.k.a. Raccoon Fink Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http://www.raccoonfink.com/ Music: http

Re: Obligatory hate on the hates-software web archive

2010-09-09 Thread Benjamin Reed
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 6/26/10 5:12 PM, Peter da Silva wrote: This message was sent in my underpants. Would that qualify as hunting and pecking? - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick a.k.a. Raccoon Fink Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http

Re: leading zeroes..

2009-10-11 Thread Benjamin Reed
Rd 63, on the left. My dad's house is in the county in Wisconsin and it uses coordinates, even. The format is W ### S __ Drive. - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http://www.raccoonfink.com/ Music: http://music.raccoonfink.com/ -BEGIN

Re: kill all Linux weenies

2009-08-14 Thread Benjamin Reed
on platforms it doesn't support. Too bad it thinks it supports things it doesn't. The only auto* replacement I've used that's halfway sane in it's multiplatform build support (although full of ugly-syntax hate) is CMake. - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog

Re: Gnome focus-follows-mouse

2009-07-10 Thread Benjamin Reed
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/9/09 7:07 PM, Michael G Schwern wrote: Its the anthropic principle run wild. My favorite is _Anthropic Principle Goes Wild 3: Cancun_. - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http

Re: MySQL

2009-06-29 Thread Benjamin Reed
made a snapshot! It's friggin' released! Why does no one think Perl6 is ready?!?! OMGWTFBBQ!!! - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http://www.raccoonfink.com/ Music: http://music.raccoonfink.com/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9

Re: BBC Radio

2009-06-27 Thread Benjamin Reed
that the project is being forked. It was funny in my head, anyways. In practice, given the state of such things, I think it would be believable enough that the joke would be lost on people... - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http://www.raccoonfink.com/ Music

Re: Automatic flush toilets

2009-05-17 Thread Benjamin Reed
on the sensor. That really sucks... - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http://www.raccoonfink.com/ Music: http://music.raccoonfink.com/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: Apple Mail Attachment Attaching

2009-05-13 Thread Benjamin Reed
! Needless to say, I use Thunderbird on OSX. :P - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http://www.raccoonfink.com/ Music: http://music.raccoonfink.com/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: Apple Mail Attachment Attaching

2009-05-13 Thread Benjamin Reed
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tony Finch wrote: On Wed, 13 May 2009, Benjamin Reed wrote: How about its complete disregard for IMAP subscriptions? To be fair, IMAP subscriptions are a misfeature. They were intended for netnews-over-IMAP support, not for mail. Perhaps having

Re: screen Re-Attach Options

2009-04-29 Thread Benjamin Reed
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 david.mackint...@xdroop.com wrote: $ screen -ADR Don't forget -U for unicode support. Otherwise, umm, who knows what it does. :P - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http://www.raccoonfink.com/ Music

Re: Thanks a lot, Sun

2009-03-25 Thread Benjamin Reed
a few decades. We haven't noticed only because we've changed technologies so much in the short lifespan of digital computers, that very few have run into data access issues with old media. YET. =) - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http

Re: MacPorts hate (was Re: Package manager hate - was Re: Linux hates (was Re: alias rm rm -i))

2009-01-03 Thread Benjamin Reed
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter da Silva wrote: On 2009-01-02, at 14:13, Benjamin Reed wrote: Also, Apple's built-in installer package management is only an installer, not a package manager. I'm not talking about Apple's *installer*, I'm talking about Apple's bundles

Re: MacPorts hate (was Re: Package manager hate - was Re: Linux hates (was Re: alias rm rm -i))

2009-01-02 Thread Benjamin Reed
a requirement for most things, but if you want fortran support, or a few other things, you'll need a new gcc. - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http://www.raccoonfink.com/ Music: http://music.raccoonfink.com/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: MacPorts hate (was Re: Package manager hate - was Re: Linux hates (was Re: alias rm rm -i))

2009-01-02 Thread Benjamin Reed
to whether it overwrote things in other packages' manifests, etc.) That is slightly not true on 10.5 and up, since they added a bit more smarts to it, but if you want to support any older OSX releases you basically forgo all the advantages of the stuff they've added. - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger

Re: Hating Groups of People (was Re: Genius or idiot savant?)

2008-09-24 Thread Benjamin Reed
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Cantrell wrote: I say we let the monkeys take over. Too late. - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http://www.raccoonfink.com/ Music: http://music.raccoonfink.com/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Apples and Apples: iPod vs. OS 9

2008-08-28 Thread Benjamin Reed
to as the hate death of the universe. You, sir, win this discussion. - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http://www.raccoonfink.com/ Music: http://music.raccoonfink.com/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla

Re: Mutt, was Re: iTunes is unable to browse album covers on this computer

2008-08-23 Thread Benjamin Reed
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Devers wrote: | I used to get worked up about such things. | | Then I realized that it really doesn't matter. Then you're on the wrong list. ;) - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development Blog: http

Re: So I heard you like to reboot?

2008-03-19 Thread Benjamin Reed
the network preferences panel and looking at the status, causing it to quantum-collapse into stopping or not stopping. ;) - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development http://www.racoonfink.com/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) Comment: Using

Re: In which we learn that not all characters which look similar are, in fact, the same

2008-01-15 Thread Benjamin Reed
. Yeah, we all know it's OR-G, pronounced orgy. ;) - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development http://www.racoonfink.com/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHi7tLUu

Re: My own personal perl

2007-12-31 Thread Benjamin Reed
/package.php/git - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development http://www.racoonfink.com/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHeEuQUu+jZtP2Zf4RAgd9AKCNk553SbDDKXzAl2nhdxbhSfOR8QCeO6GK

Re: My own personal perl

2007-12-31 Thread Benjamin Reed
tested at least as well as their everything tree. =) - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development http://www.racoonfink.com/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHeFXDUu

Re: libtool

2007-11-14 Thread Benjamin Reed
I've seen which *don't* use them. - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development http://www.racoonfink.com/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHOn5+Uu

Re: libtool

2007-11-14 Thread Benjamin Reed
totally has it's own bit of hatefulness, but if you follow their guidelines for making things portable in the first place, it's definitely tons better than the hand-rolled build systems I've had to fix on Mac OS X. - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development http

Re: Special hate for Oracle.

2007-10-25 Thread Benjamin Reed
Gerry Lawrence wrote: So now I gotta start an X serrver _during kickstart_ You gotta fucking be kidding me. I gotta figure out some sort of fake X server to run? Or I could keep an X server running somewhere on the network with X open to the host and set the DISPLAY environment

LDAP + PAM + TLS + OMGWTF

2007-10-25 Thread Benjamin Reed
Why, in the year 2007, is it still not possible to just friggin' type passwd and have it update your LDAP server? Or maybe it is possible, and I just can't find it. There's so many false hits on anything LDAP-related it's not even funny.

Re: RsyncX

2007-10-01 Thread Benjamin Reed
common situations. Sorry about that. - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development http://www.racoonfink.com/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFG/70zUu+jZtP2Zf4RAj9CAJ9S