Re: Removing single program from multi program packages

2009-03-23 Thread John Carr
2009/3/23 Mike Jones : > Hi guys. Thanks for your detailed replies. > >     I think I'm having a difficult time expressing what I'm trying to get > across. It's kind of a vague notion. > >     My problem isn't that for me its difficult to either just remove the > package entirely (in this case, I d

Re: Banshee by default in Intrepid

2008-06-10 Thread John Carr
On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 7:43 PM, Darren Albers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since F-Spot is installed by default Mono is now part of the base > install. So outside of all the debate around Mono, have we considered > installing Banshee as the default media player in Intrepid now that > Banshee 1.0

Re: Securely downloading Ubuntu

2008-01-28 Thread John Carr
> > If the MD5SUMS files are purely for validating downloads[3], could the > > completely useless/misleading GPG files be dropped? > > They are far from useless - they are the only way to validate the hash > information based on trust roots that are (or should be) on your > system already. > > Neal

Re: Mono (Re: New Programs for Hardy?)

2007-12-13 Thread John Carr
> I'm not sure about Conduit. It's definitely not something I would use, > though I can see its usefulness for others (same way I feel about F-Spot). > It makes me think of that online GNOME project, which seems to be really > just a lot of hooks into social networking sites. While the 15-30 crow

Re: Hardy: Time for sync project focus and here is how

2007-09-04 Thread John Carr
> Am Samstag, den 01.09.2007, 02:24 -0400 schrieb Martin Owens: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm posting this here because that is what some guy in #ubuntu-devel >> told me to do to get a better discussion going. >> >> Basically in the launchpad blueprints list there are a few tickets to >> look at for existin

Re: Hardy: Time for sync project focus and here is how

2007-09-03 Thread John Carr
>> Oh, ouch. I can't think of words for how.. "well".. I took your reply. >> Well I can, but it wouldn't give a very professional image of my >> project! >> Do you represent Ubuntu? You do seem very angry about something, I hope >> it >> wasn't something I did to offend you? > > Apologies, I obviou

Re: Hardy: Time for sync project focus and here is how

2007-09-03 Thread John Carr
Oh, ouch. I can't think of words for how.. "well".. I took your reply. Well I can, but it wouldn't give a very professional image of my project! Do you represent Ubuntu? You do seem very angry about something, I hope it wasn't something I did to offend you? >> We provide a GUI and dbus mechanism f

Re: Hardy: Time for sync project focus and here is how

2007-09-03 Thread John Carr
Hi guys, Hope I've made it to the correct list! I was just pointed to a couple of pages and asked to respond on behalf of Conduit. This e-mail is about https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PimSyncPlan and a recent thread discussing it (I think on here?) I'd like to discuss the aims of Conduit and how we can r