Re: Slack packages

2003-04-03 Thread Chris Kassopulo
Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 17:39:23 -0500 One more question. Does installpkg automatically do an ldconfig after you install something in /usr/lib or /usr/local/lib? Or do in need a postinstall script that does that? You won't find much that's

[fsl-discuss] Eben on Microsoft vs. Free Software

2003-04-03 Thread Seth Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/articles/issue27/lud27-free_software_matters.htm l Microsoftens By Eben Moglen Eben Moglen is professor of law at Columbia University Law School. He serves without fee as General Counsel of the Free Software Foundation.

Re: [fsl-discuss] Eben on Microsoft vs. Free Software

2003-04-03 Thread James McDonald
Seth Johnson (by way of Douglas J Hunley) wrote: Eben Moglen is professor of law at Columbia University Law School. He serves without fee as General Counsel of the Free Software Foundation. You can read more of his writing at moglen.law.columbia.edu Everytime I read an article by proponents of

Re: Guru Labs review of Red Hat Linux 9

2003-04-03 Thread James McDonald
Tim Wunder wrote: Not a bad read: http://www.gurulabs.com/RedHatLinux9-review.html Very refreshing. I get tired of user based articles telling us the wonders of the latest animated icon sets. I don't buy windows mags anymore because they all seem to have 'to find the control panel, click start

Re: [fsl-discuss] Eben on Microsoft vs. Free Software

2003-04-03 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:10:44 -0800 Aaron Grewell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At least now the global community is waking up and asking; Why do we have to upgrade every two years? Of course, then one has to ask Red Hat why we have to upgrade every year as well, And who needs RedHat? --

Re: [fsl-discuss] Eben on Microsoft vs. Free Software

2003-04-03 Thread Rick Sivernell
Collins - Slack 9.0 EXT3 I thought you were a Gentoo guy. What this slack 9.0 stuff grin cheers -- Rick Sivernell Dallas, Texas 75287 972 306-2296 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Caldera Open Linux eWorkStation 3.1.1 Registered Linux User .~. / v \ /( _ )\ ^ ^ In Linux we trust!

Re: [fsl-discuss] Eben on Microsoft vs. Free Software

2003-04-03 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 20:19:44 -0600 Rick Sivernell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins - Slack 9.0 EXT3 I thought you were a Gentoo guy. What this slack 9.0 stuff grin I am, but I like to experiment with other distros as well. The current Slack offering is arguably the finest right

Re: [fsl-discuss] Eben on Microsoft vs. Free Software

2003-04-03 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 18:19:51 -0700 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 16:10:44 -0800 Aaron Grewell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At least now the global community is waking up and asking; Why do we have to upgrade every two years? Of course, then one has to