On Monday 30 April 2001 08:34 pm, you wrote:
> patrick wrote:
> > On Monday 30 April 2001 07:36 pm, you wrote:
> > > patrick wrote:
> > > > On Monday 30 April 2001 05:44 pm, you wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 03:05:23PM -0400, Derek Glidden wrote:
> > > > > > I've seen a couple of remarks going across the list about
> > > > > > ipchains and iptables so if SLUG is in need of presentations at
> > > > > > the next Tampa meeting, I'd be able to give a presentation on
> > > > > > ipchains/iptables and setting up a little home firewall for DSL
> > > > > > or cable, for example, if people are interested.
> > > > >
> > > > > I believe next meeting we have the IBM presentation. But this would
> > > > > be outstanding for the following meeting.
> > > > >
> > > > > Next Tampa meeting should be May 9th. I just sent out an
> > > > > announcement about this.
> > > > >
> > > > > Paul
> > > >
> > > > thought i'd mention Mandrake 8.0 has firewall built in
> > >
> > > SuSE Beat them to the punch. *mwahahaha*
> > >
> > > Norb
> >
> > but did they beat them to the punch with antialising. and surely
> > they dont have mandrake update.
>
> Yes they did and they have YaST, which also does the same thing, but
> better :) (it does FULL dependencies checks, not partial ones that
> fforget to tell you something is wrong until you've began to download)
>
> > and by the way mandrake has
> > a larger share of the market. we need to come together
> > and support one distro now.
>
> 1)Where are you getting your info?
> 2)IF we do, it needs to be part of the open comunity and not just one
> company. If I wanted to be held to one company as controler for the
> distro I'd be using FreeBSD and be a slave - err loyalist - to BSDi or
> whatever it just became (Wind River, River Wind... I forget which is the
> company and which is the Dragonlance character). Sorry, but I kind of
> LIKE the ability to argue for who's the best. If we all went to one,
> Debian would probably have to be it, philosophically speaking.But then
> again, if I was arguing philosophy, I'd also argue that all these
> efforts are unethical to be done for profit unless all the money made
> would be spread proportionally to all the developers involved. (except
> the guy who invented ping, 'cause he's passed on to the big /etc/hosts
> file in the sky).
> 3)I'm thinking this discussion should either go private or go to slug
> politics. It's fun, but it's aboviously reaching the Jihad level I
> anticipated.
>
> Norb
i think the public will decide. lets see what happens
>
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