Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-15 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 08:12:36PM +1200, Nigel Jones wrote: > On 15/07/05, Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 11:11:49AM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > > > * Anand Kumria: > > > > > > > [1]: > > > http://smh.com.au/news/breaking/debian-debates-support-for-ports/

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-15 Thread Nigel Jones
On 15/07/05, Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 11:11:49AM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > > * Anand Kumria: > > > > > [1]: > > http://smh.com.au/news/breaking/debian-debates-support-for-ports/2005/07/12/1120934228145.html> > > > > Apparently, this is subscription o

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-14 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 11:11:49AM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Anand Kumria: > > > [1]: > http://smh.com.au/news/breaking/debian-debates-support-for-ports/2005/07/12/1120934228145.html> > > Apparently, this is subscription only. 8-( > > Has this article been republished by another newspape

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-14 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Thu, July 14, 2005 17:20, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > On Wed, July 13, 2005 04:04, Nigel Jones wrote: >> but IMHO he does a good job. > > I do not - of couse I meant "I do not agree"... :-) Thijs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-14 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Wed, July 13, 2005 04:04, Nigel Jones wrote: >> Or, should you find the demands on your time too pressing, why not use >> this opportunity to step-aside as the Debian press contact. > Love the pun, but IMHO he does a good job. I do not - while I don't want to judge Joey's skills, for me it's a

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-13 Thread Brian May
> "Torsten" == Torsten Landschoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Torsten> [1 ] Torsten> On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 08:40:17AM +1000, Anand Kumria wrote: >> Or, should you find the demands on your time too pressing, why >> not use this opportunity to step-aside as the Debian press

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-13 Thread Matthew Garrett
Torsten Landschoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --tThc/1wpZn/ma/RB > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > > On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 08:40:17AM +1000, Anand Kumria wrote: >> Or, should you find the demands on your time too pressing, why not use >> this oppor

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-13 Thread Torsten Landschoff
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 08:40:17AM +1000, Anand Kumria wrote: > Or, should you find the demands on your time too pressing, why not use > this opportunity to step-aside as the Debian press contact. Suggestions like these are just way off. Please adjust your attitude. Greetings Torsten s

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-13 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 11:11:49AM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Anand Kumria: > > > [1]: > http://smh.com.au/news/breaking/debian-debates-support-for-ports/2005/07/12/1120934228145.html> > > Apparently, this is subscription only. 8-( Registration in some circumstances, but no money.. > Has

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-13 Thread Florian Weimer
* Anand Kumria: > [1]: http://smh.com.au/news/breaking/debian-debates-support-for-ports/2005/07/12/1120934228145.html> Apparently, this is subscription only. 8-( Has this article been republished by another newspaper with less tight access controls? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-13 Thread Rudi Effe
Am Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2005 04:04 schrieb Nigel Jones: > I don't see how his comment was slagging them off. Maybe "slagging off" is not the right expression. Apart from the last sentence that I don't really understand (as non-native speaker), I could imagine that Anand was annoyed about his comme

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-12 Thread Nigel Jones
On 13/07/05, Anand Kumria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Martin, > > I just read this article[1] in the SMH. I think there are a few points that > you should keep when talking to the press in future: > > - don't "slag" them off / don't complain aobut the press I don't see how his commen

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-12 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Anand Kumria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just read this article[1] in the SMH. I think there are a few points that > you should keep when talking to the press in future: > > - don't "slag" them off / don't complain aobut the press > > - Just talk about Debian, unless explicitly a

Re: interacting with the press

2005-07-12 Thread Steve Greenland
On 12-Jul-05, 17:40 (CDT), Anand Kumria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Martin, >[deleted] Hi Anand, I just read your post to debian-devel, and here is something that you should keep in mind when criticizing volunteers who spend a lot of their personal time doing a thankless job: - Don't sla