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Subject: Re: serious bug. Evolution and Microsoft mentality.
From: Jeffrey Stedfast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Adam Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Organization: Ximian, Inc.
Er wait, if both PATH_MAX and _POSIX_PATH_MAX are defined, then PATH_MAX
>= _POSIX_PATH_MAX - right..
rs of each line.
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> It would also be a good idea to remove it since there is no way to
> read it with free software. Can the people who run the site please
> remove all PDF things from it?
xpdf is GPL'd. Where is the problem? Do pdfs have patents o
the caching
mechanism would be worthwhile. But why not just use an existing
caching proxy such as squid? Is there some specific functionality
you'd want it to have? A caching proxy would have to speak http
anyway, not fs, and translating between them is what the httpfs is
for.
I remember something about it having the timeout set to 0, because in older
versions of grub 0 meant wait forever, and that the config didn't get
changed when it was made to mean wait 0 seconds instead. Perhaps that's
what it is?
On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, Jonathan Bartlett wrote:
> Date: Thu, 4 Jan 20
"Niels Möller" wrote:
>
> Adam Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > The basic idea here is to allow some users to have root access (killing
> > processes, accessing files) to a specified set of users, but obviously
> > not giving them comple
The basic idea here is to allow some users to have root access (killing
processes, accessing files) to a specified set of users, but obviously
not giving them complete root priveliges.
Uses:
- say you just downloaded a game/script/whatever and you're not sure how
safe it is. You create a subuser
(sorry if I sent this already. Netscape/windows did one of its tricks
when I sent before, and I don't think it got out.)
The basic idea here is to allow some users to have root access (killing
processes, accessing files) to a specified set of users, but obviously
not giving them complete root pr
(I'm presuming you can't have multiple GIDs already, but I'm not
completely sure.)
Is it possible to set up a translator for a directory (with multiple
GIDs per file) while keeping the contained files in the parent
filesystem?
On a kinda/sorta related note, are there plans (I know that there's
c
Brent Fulgham wrote:
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> >
> > Actually, I was wondering what flaws they thought existed in the GNU
> > licenses.
>
> Well, you should probably visit a BSD site for details, but I think
> their main gripe is that the GPL is virus-like, in that it prohibits
> linking to anything non-free (with sy
Brent Fulgham wrote:
>
> > >
> > > Yes -- I don't wish to start a flamewar on that subject. However,
> > > we are on a GNU list... ;-)
> > >
> >
> > But because I'm curious, do you have any pointers to where
> > the flaws are
> > outlined in detail? (atleast so that I can argue against them bet
Brent Fulgham wrote:
>
> Yes -- I don't wish to start a flamewar on that subject. However,
> we are on a GNU list... ;-)
>
> > Just a note: BSD proponents feel that a GNU license has inherent
> > flaws, also.
> >
> > jeff
> >
> > > May I make the obvious observation that this situation is a
> >
no single major advantage that it can tote over the
competition, but it doesn't have to. Hurd is better, period. Hurd lays
the foundation for other apps to tote its superiority. Think
ApacheFS...
(note that some of the things aren't quite true, unless you take them in
the sense of new to
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