Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-23 Thread Carlos Torres
JWZ’s Law of Software Envelopment: “Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail. Those programs which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can.”

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-06 Thread Martti Kühne
On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 4:00 PM, Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > Yes, that’s a good proposal. Then all available Unix tools can be used > to sort, find duplicates and make some order. Maybe it could be a dif‐ > ferent git repository to avoid overlapping merges. There could be still >

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-06 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. On Fri, 06 Nov 2015 16:00:01 +0100 Martti Kühne wrote: > Reading what hiro had to say about the topic makes it sound as if we > just needed a wiki "pastebin" section that has built-in "archiving" > (git rm) feature that builds on git's built-in feature of preserving > history. > Maybe

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-06 Thread hiro
Martti: i tend to agree, but i wonder if that's not already how the dwm wiki is being used at this moment. perhaps i don't get the difference, or the addition you're proposing. On 11/6/15, Martti Kühne wrote: > Reading what hiro had to say about the topic makes it sound as if we > just needed a w

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-06 Thread Martti Kühne
Reading what hiro had to say about the topic makes it sound as if we just needed a wiki "pastebin" section that has built-in "archiving" (git rm) feature that builds on git's built-in feature of preserving history. Maybe we could write clients that don't give a shit whether such an entry was archiv

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-06 Thread hiro
> The idea of wanting a connection to a central database is what makes > surveillance effective and in the end will reduce your freedom to noth‐ > ing. So keeping to a more »data packet« approach of spreading informa‐ > tion is something I see as the suckless way of distributing data. Centr

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-05 Thread Matthew of Boswell
My response is a bit long, but I think the idea deserves some good discussion. On Wed, 04 Nov 2015 22:28:12 +0100 Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > > I don't think that I'd want pastebin to email me with everyone's > > paste; my hard drive would fill up so fast I'd have to quit email.

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-05 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. On Wed, 04 Nov 2015 22:28:12 +0100 Matthew of Boswell wrote: > On Wed, 04 Nov 2015 17:26:28 +0100 > Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > > > I consider e‐mail to be more suckless than the web, that’s why I’d > > pro‐ pose a mail solution. > > I don't think that I'd want paste

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-04 Thread Matthew of Boswell
On Wed, 04 Nov 2015 17:26:28 +0100 Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > I consider e‐mail to be more suckless than the web, that’s why I’d > pro‐ pose a mail solution. I don't think that I'd want pastebin to email me with everyone's paste; my hard drive would fill up so fast I'd have to qu

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-04 Thread hiro
> HTTP has MIME too. You don't have to use MIME in HTTP as my example clearly shows.

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-04 Thread Anselm R Garbe
Hi Christoph, On 4 November 2015 at 17:26, Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > On Wed, 04 Nov 2015 17:26:28 +0100 Anselm R Garbe wrote: >> I do like the idea of having a paste recording. But I don't like the >> idea of making it mailinglist based. That sucks. You will end up using >> a mai

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-04 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. On Wed, 04 Nov 2015 19:00:44 +0100 hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > You love MIME so much? > > what's so horrible about > GET /RMS-naked -> > <- byte content of virus.exe > <- EOF HTTP has MIME too. Sincerely, Christoph Lohmann "Don’t wait until problems pile up and cause a lo

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-04 Thread hiro
You love MIME so much? what's so horrible about GET /RMS-naked -> <- byte content of virus.exe <- EOF

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-04 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. On Wed, 04 Nov 2015 17:26:28 +0100 Anselm R Garbe wrote: > Good morning 20h, > > I do like the idea of having a paste recording. But I don't like the > idea of making it mailinglist based. That sucks. You will end up using > a mail archiver to look through your paste history? Sounds t

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-04 Thread Teodoro Santoni
Hi there, 2015-11-03 22:42 GMT+01:00, Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net>: > Greetings comrades, > > the web has grown to be a big pastebin of URIs and short‐living content. > One good example for this are paste services which don’t guarantee any‐ > thing. I came to the idea of having a paste mail

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-04 Thread hiro
I think these webpaste services allow you to create a randomly named file in a web browser and makes it accessible via a web browser if you specify the random file name in the URL. The only thing special you're adding is a mailinglist interface? For distributed backups or what? Or are you gonna s

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-04 Thread Anselm R Garbe
Good morning 20h, On 3 November 2015 at 22:42, Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > the web has grown to be a big pastebin of URIs and short‐living content. > One good example for this are paste services which don’t guarantee any‐ > thing. I came to the idea of having a paste mailinglist:

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-03 Thread Stephen Whitmore
Yes, agreed! This is the goal of IPFS[1], which provides a global distributed namespace for content-addressable data. In terms of tooling, ipfs-paste[2] provides this kind of functionality on top of it. [1] https://ipfs.io [2] https://github.com/jbenet/ipfs-paste On 11/03 23:00, FRIGN wrote

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2015-11-03 Thread Nick
Quoth FRIGN: > On Tue, 03 Nov 2015 22:42:16 +0100 > Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > > > the web has grown to be a big pastebin of URIs and short‐living content. > > One good example for this are paste services which don’t guarantee any‐ > > thing. I came to the idea of having a paste

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-03 Thread Markus Teich
Christoph Lohmann wrote: > the web has grown to be a big pastebin of URIs and short‐living content. One > good example for this are paste services which don’t guarantee anything. I > came to the idea of having a paste mailinglist: All history is stored, nothing > will vanish and it’s easy to ref

Re: [dev] paste@

2015-11-03 Thread FRIGN
On Tue, 03 Nov 2015 22:42:16 +0100 Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > the web has grown to be a big pastebin of URIs and short‐living content. > One good example for this are paste services which don’t guarantee any‐ > thing. I came to the idea of having a paste mailinglist: All history

[dev] paste@

2015-11-03 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings comrades, the web has grown to be a big pastebin of URIs and short‐living content. One good example for this are paste services which don’t guarantee any‐ thing. I came to the idea of having a paste mailinglist: All history is stored, nothing will vanish and it’s easy to reference to p