Re: Ethics Guidelines was Fwd: Re: > The machines that run sa-update stuff are offline at the moment.

2017-06-22 Thread Frank Urban
Hi Sidney, Thks for the detailed description. 25 years ago at university I learned C, Assember, Fortran, Cobol, HPUX... But later I was never a programmer. Today I'm using most time Shell Script or Perl. I don't nedd more as a SysAdmin I have no experience wit any version control system and it wou

Re: Ethics Guidelines was Fwd: Re: > The machines that run sa-update stuff are offline at the moment.

2017-06-21 Thread Sidney Markowitz
Frank Urban wrote on 22/06/17 8:35 AM: > So "committer" is the allowed access level for a sysadmin? > When I translate committer to German and than the translation back to > English I will get "offender" My attempt at dictionary lookup seems to have either "sich verpflichten" or "anvertrauen" as

Re: Ethics Guidelines was Fwd: Re: > The machines that run sa-update stuff are offline at the moment.

2017-06-21 Thread Frank Urban
So "committer" is the allowed access level for a sysadmin? When I translate committer to German and than the translation back to English I will get "offender" Am 21.06.2017 um 20:41 schrieb Kevin A. McGrail: re: Admin v Committer SysAdmins for SpamAssassin use a lot of SVN to store data for t

Re: Ethics Guidelines was Fwd: Re: > The machines that run sa-update stuff are offline at the moment.

2017-06-21 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
The translation makes sense. A committer is someone who commits a crime. In this sense, it's about committing code to revision control systems. So to admin, you need to commit. On 6/21/2017 4:35 PM, Frank Urban wrote: So "committer" is the allowed access level for a sysadmin? When I transla

Re: Ethics Guidelines was Fwd: Re: > The machines that run sa-update stuff are offline at the moment.

2017-06-21 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 6/21/2017 3:26 AM, Frank Urban wrote: that's a lot of information now. I'm not sure what kind of job you are planning for me. You wrote "Admin" and in a later email "Committer". I have no idea what will be the job of a Committer. The documents from Jochen seemed to be created for someone who

Re: Ethics Guidelines was Fwd: Re: > The machines that run sa-update stuff are offline at the moment.

2017-06-21 Thread Frank Urban
Hi Kevin, that's a lot of information now. I'm not sure what kind of job you are planning for me. You wrote "Admin" and in a later email "Committer". I have no idea what will be the job of a Committer. The documents from Jochen seemed to be created for someone who is looking for a job for the CIA

Ethics Guidelines was Fwd: Re: > The machines that run sa-update stuff are offline at the moment.

2017-06-19 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Frank, my friend Joey who is also German wrote back. He has been on holiday and apologizes for the delay! He would like to help make sure you are good to go with the project. I've cc'd him and the other sysadmins on the project. Because people donate us their mail corpora of both ham & spam

Re: > The machines that run sa-update stuff are offline at the moment.

2017-05-30 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 5/26/2017 1:04 AM, Frank Urban wrote: Oh yes. I believe its a very good idea to check everyone very well who will get root access to any system. Are there anyone around Frankfurt/Germany who is still working for you? Maybe I can speak with this person. The sysadmins group is only a few peop

Re: > The machines that run sa-update stuff are offline at the moment.

2017-05-26 Thread Frank Urban
Oh yes. I believe its a very good idea to check everyone very well who will get root access to any system. Are there anyone around Frankfurt/Germany who is still working for you? Maybe I can speak with this person. Greetings Frank Am 26.05.2017 um 03:09 schrieb Kevin A. McGrail: Frank, I thin

Re: > The machines that run sa-update stuff are offline at the moment.

2017-05-25 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Frank, I think it is a good idea. I am asking the PMC as we follow things pretty formally because you will have access to private data. Regards, KAM On May 20, 2017 2:44:13 PM EDT, Frank Urban wrote: >Hi Kevin, > >if there will be a way how I can help I will do this. >This will give me the chan

Re: > The machines that run sa-update stuff are offline at the moment.

2017-05-21 Thread Frank Urban
Hi Kevin, if there will be a way how I can help I will do this. This will give me the chance to give something back for using open source in my bank for many years without paying a cent. I'm not a 100% crack on anything but I have good knowledge in a lot of products. Postfix, Spamassassin, Nagi

Re: > The machines that run sa-update stuff are offline at the moment.

2017-05-20 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 5/18/2017 2:35 PM, Frank Urban wrote: Sounds like a job where I can help. I have noch 17 years of experience with Linux (SuSE, RH, Ubuntu, Debian) and before I worked with Solaris. Today I'm working as sysadmin for a large bank and managing the Linux/Postfix based email backbone Just migrate