Re: Debian social

2018-12-11 Thread Joe
On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 16:51:22 + (UTC) Curt wrote: > > Did I say that? > > What you quoted up there of mine (where I said there instead of their > up there) was an attempt at jocularity. I know you're the moral > arbiter around these parts, repeating yourself and pointing things > out and a

Re: Debian social

2018-12-11 Thread Joe
On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 16:51:22 + (UTC) Curt wrote: > On 2018-12-11, Joe wrote: > > > >> On 2018-12-10, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > >> > > >> > Beyond that, I *thought* I remembered a few times seeing long > >> > threads being (politely) advised to move it on over to offtopic, > >> > meaning

Re: Debian social

2018-12-11 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 11:13:35PM +, Brian wrote: On Mon 10 Dec 2018 at 17:47:20 -0500, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: I *thought* there used to be a Debian-Offtopic (or off-topic) listserv, but I don't see it listed on the listserv homepage [0]... which is where I THOUGHT I saw it listed. Your

Re: Debian social

2018-12-11 Thread Marek Mosiewicz
W dniu 11.12.2018, wto o godzinie 14∶09 +, użytkownik Joe napisał: > On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 09:16:01 + (UTC) > Curt wrote: > > > On 2018-12-10, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > > > > > > Beyond that, I *thought* I remembered a few times seeing long > > > threads being (politely) advised to move i

Re: Debian social

2018-12-11 Thread Curt
On 2018-12-11, Joe wrote: > >> On 2018-12-10, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: >> > >> > Beyond that, I *thought* I remembered a few times seeing long >> > threads being (politely) advised to move it on over to offtopic, >> > meaning the listserv I thought I remembered.. >> > >> >> Yeah, but apparently

Re: Debian social

2018-12-11 Thread Joe
On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 09:16:01 + (UTC) Curt wrote: > On 2018-12-10, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > > > > Beyond that, I *thought* I remembered a few times seeing long > > threads being (politely) advised to move it on over to offtopic, > > meaning the listserv I thought I remembered.. > > > > Ye

Re: Debian social

2018-12-11 Thread songbird
Marek Mosiewicz wrote: ... > I remember time when internet had news groups and it was different type > of social. Maybe it is wrong word. I mean place for generic discussion. > For sure better than TV usenet still exists and the social groups are still there, but they may not be very active t

Re: Debian social

2018-12-11 Thread Curt
On 2018-12-11, Curt wrote: > On 2018-12-10, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: >> >> Beyond that, I *thought* I remembered a few times seeing long threads >> being (politely) advised to move it on over to offtopic, meaning the >> listserv I thought I remembered.. >> > > Yeah, but apparently the off-topic gr

Re: Debian social

2018-12-11 Thread Curt
On 2018-12-10, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > > Beyond that, I *thought* I remembered a few times seeing long threads > being (politely) advised to move it on over to offtopic, meaning the > listserv I thought I remembered.. > Yeah, but apparently the off-topic group was consistently drifting on topic

Re: Debian social

2018-12-10 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 10 December 2018 15:39:05 deloptes wrote: > Marek Mosiewicz wrote: > > What about creating Debian users mailing list for social > > entertainment. I believe Debian users have great intellectual > > abilities and such list where it could be talk about anything could > > be great thing. >

Re: Debian social

2018-12-10 Thread deloptes
Marek Mosiewicz wrote: >> The best is to have friends, family and social contacts in a human >> way - > That is true. >> this means meeting and talking to people. The social media crap is >> total >> BS. >> > I remember time when internet had news groups and it was different type > of social. May

Re: Debian social

2018-12-10 Thread Brian
On Mon 10 Dec 2018 at 17:47:20 -0500, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 12/10/18, Marek Mosiewicz wrote: > > Hi everybody > > > > What about creating Debian users mailing list for social entertainment. > > I believe Debian users have great intellectual abilities and such list > > where it could be tal

Re: Debian social

2018-12-10 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 12/10/18, Marek Mosiewicz wrote: > Hi everybody > > What about creating Debian users mailing list for social entertainment. > I believe Debian users have great intellectual abilities and such list > where it could be talk about anything could be great thing. > > It could be not necessarily host

Re: Debian social

2018-12-10 Thread Marek Mosiewicz
W dniu 10.12.2018, pon o godzinie 21∶39 +0100, użytkownik deloptes napisał: > Marek Mosiewicz wrote: > > > What about creating Debian users mailing list for social > > entertainment. > > I believe Debian users have great intellectual abilities and such > > list > > where it could be talk about any

Re: Debian social

2018-12-10 Thread deloptes
Marek Mosiewicz wrote: > What about creating Debian users mailing list for social entertainment. > I believe Debian users have great intellectual abilities and such list > where it could be talk about anything could be great thing. When I hear the word "social", a fire of red lights just explodes

Re: Debian social

2018-12-10 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 05:07:31PM +0100, Marek Mosiewicz wrote: > Hi everybody > > What about creating Debian users mailing list for social entertainment. > I believe Debian users have great intellectual abilities and such list > where it could be talk about anything could be great thing. > > It

Re: Debian social contract - who reports bugs upstream?

2009-01-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 02:34:12PM +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: > I read this at http://www.debian.org/social_contract : > > 2 We will give back to the free software community YES! ... > It appears that there have been problems with gnu-fdisk that weren't > passed upstream to the mailing lis

Re: Debian social contract - who reports bugs upstream?

2009-01-01 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Arthur Marsh wrote: [snip] > Are there any ways to improve the reporting of bugs upstream without > over-burdening either the Debian package maintainers or the Debian end > users? Push Debian maintainers to report bugs upstream. We all are volunteers, and not everyone has enough time to maintain s