Re: apt-get upgrade - kernel-image

2005-12-17 Thread Josh King
Ernst-Magne Vindal wrote: Hi, not sure this is a problem but I'll like to check anyway. When doing apt-get upgrade the only package listed for upgrade is the kernel image. this is working fine and I'm not sure what the upgrade will do. The sources list say "stable". I got a few packages from un

Re: Last stable kernel is from May

2005-12-12 Thread Josh King
> Hello, > I saw following question on our local/national linux > support site without satisfying answer: > Why last stable kernel is so old (May) if there were > some serious security issues discovered later: > http://secunia.com/product/2719/#advisories_2005 > > Please note I'm not asking about

Re: Slightly OT: Comments, ideas, or suggestions for improving websites

2005-12-07 Thread Josh King
Alvin Oga wrote: yes .. always give credit to those willing to put in time and effort into free documentation and other relevant info ... - and if they are looking for helpers, one could step in and help fix the problems they're having what someone doesn't like may be what othe

Re: Slightly OT: Comments, ideas, or suggestions for improving websites

2005-12-07 Thread Josh King
Andy Streich wrote: Sometimes it's about the "personal requirement for individual recognition," but other times it has more to do with an individual having a vision and trying it out. That's not something we should be pushing back on. Sure it would be nice if all these people found a way to

Re: Slightly OT: Comments, ideas, or suggestions for improving websites

2005-12-07 Thread Josh King
Antony Gelberg wrote: I don't understand what you want to do other than run a website and collaborate with other websites, whatever that means in this instance. What I want to do is cut down on the redundancy. Whether I run it or not is irrelevant. I would like to be involved, yes. Collaborati

Re: Slightly OT: Comments, ideas, or suggestions for improving websites

2005-12-07 Thread Josh King
> I wonder if you or colleagues have taken a good look at what other > distros and their users are doing with regard to websites. Perhaps some > ideas may come of it? The only other ones I know well are SuSE and > Ubuntu. SuSE's online presence is also a little bitty and spread around, > largely be

Re: Slightly OT: Comments, ideas, or suggestions for improving websites

2005-12-07 Thread Josh King
> Josh King wrote: > > Don't take this the wrong way, but you asked. What is the point of your > site existing? What does it achieve that has not already been achieved > elsewhere, better? > > I like the one-question FAQ: > "I want to get more involved with DebC

Re: Slightly OT: Comments, ideas, or suggestions for improving websites

2005-12-07 Thread Josh King
Richard Lyons wrote: I'm half inclined to ignore this post as merely promotional, but debcentral looks fairly interesting, even if I couldn't create an account on its wiki (that part of the form missing). Thanks for the ideas and suggestions. I am hoping that we can accomplish some kind of a

Slightly OT: Comments, ideas, or suggestions for improving websites

2005-12-06 Thread Josh King
Hey all, Currently I am the lead admin/webmaster of DebCentral.org. I really would like to take a few minutes out of your life to gather some inputs on an idea I have. I know the general advice from this list and other Debian-* lists has generally consistent through the years I have followed

Re: Sarge Betting Pool

2004-12-17 Thread Josh King
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