Le dimanche 19 juin 2005 à 21:33 +0100, Mark Brown a écrit : > Several screensavers within xscreensaver use planet.debian.net as a > source of text. This may not be the wisest choice: when I returned to > my computer this afternoon I found that it was proclaiming in large type > that I should "Choke on my fuck.". Fortunately, the previous line in > the relevant post wasn't included since that reads "Dear Mark". While > as a regular reader of Planet Debian I found this highly amusing rather > than offensive I can see that not everyone may feel the same way.
Oh, dear. Why are all the xscreensaver users offended by any single bit they can find in the package? > Even excluding the odd obscenity such as this I'd question the > appropriateness of Planet Debian as a source for the screensaver text - > aside from the need for an internet connection, It falls back to reading a text file when the connection times out. > much of the content of > Planet Debian is technical or related to internal Debian politics and is > probably not ideal for use in this sort of role. It's about all things the Debian developers want to communicate about. In my opinion, that's the best source of news about the project. > Personally, I much > prefered the previous use of fortune. We removed the use of fortune because some people complained, especially about the dependency. It's only a default anyway, nobody prevents you from using it. Regards, -- .''`. Josselin Mouette /\./\ : :' : [EMAIL PROTECTED] `. `' [EMAIL PROTECTED] `- Debian GNU/Linux -- The power of freedom
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