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[haiku] Re: Haiku Inc: Proposed Annual Budget (Jorge G. Mare)

Hallo, Humdinger wrote: I'm not sure it's a good idea to include such a speculative amount into a budget that should be reliable. I take it, the sum of $5,500 is a realistic one, considering past donations etc. ...

[haiku] Re: Haiku Inc: Proposed Annual Budget (Matt Madia)

On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 17:53, Humdinger humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: -- Jorge G. Mare, on Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:01:03 -0800: My gut reaction to the above proposed budget is that it is too low and that more needs to be allocated to development. .... I'm not sure it's a good idea to include such a speculative amount into a budget that should be reliable. I take it, the sum of $5,500 is a realistic one, considering past donations etc. ...

[haiku] Re: Haiku Inc: Proposed Annual Budget (Humdinger)

-- Jorge G. Mare, on Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:01:03 -0800: Matt Madia wrote: Greetings one and all, In short: Below is a proposed annual budget. Feedback, comments, questions, ...., are encouraged. This is good stuff! ...

[haiku] Re: Announcement: Downtime of Subversion and Trac due to necessary security updates (Jorge G. Mare)

Oliver Tappe wrote: The update has been finished successfully and all services should now be back to normal. Thank you for all the work Oliver. Cheers, ...

[haiku] Re: Announcement: Downtime of Subversion and Trac due to necessary security updates (Oliver Tappe)

On 2009-11-21 at 11:42:48 [+0100], Oliver Tappe zooey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: This is an announcement from the Haiku's sysadmin team. Today, starting at 11:00 UTC, the packages implementing the virtualization engine on baron.haiku-os.org will undergo a security-related update. The process will involve a downtime of all virtual machines running on baron, so both the subversion server (svn.haiku-os.org) and our trac installation (dev.haiku-os.org) will be affected. ...

[haiku] Announcement: Downtime of Subversion and Trac due to necessary security updates (Oliver Tappe)

Hello there, This is an announcement from the Haiku's sysadmin team. Today, starting at 11:00 UTC, the packages implementing the virtualization engine on baron.haiku-os.org will undergo a security-related update. The process will involve a downtime of all virtual machines running on baron, so both the subversion server (svn.haiku-os.org) and our trac installation (dev.haiku-os.org) will be affected. ...

[haiku] FOSDEM booth & devroom (Fran�ois Revol)

I filled the booth form yesterday, and also filled for a shared devroom... I've forwarded this to the Rosetta OS list, I'll also forward to ReactOS and AROS lists. If you know of an other !linux FOSS OS, you can always forward, but the deadline is 22nd. We should get an answer by 2009-11-29. Franois. ...

[haiku] Re: Haiku Inc: Proposed Annual Budget (Jorge G. Mare)

Jorge G. Mare wrote: I have put a sample online for your reference: If you want to see the percentage of each portion of the pie chart, use this view instead: ...

[haiku] Re: Haiku Inc: Proposed Annual Budget (Jorge G. Mare)

Matt Madia wrote: Greetings one and all, In short: Below is a proposed annual budget. Feedback, comments, questions, ...., are encouraged. ...

[haiku] Re: Supporting web content in non-English languages (Ryan Leavengood)

On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Stephan Assmus superstippi@xxxxxx wrote: IMHO, with the scope and purpose you outlined, this sounds very good and doable to me (i.e. not too much overhead later on). Thumbs up from me! :-) Yeah same here, it sounds very reasonable and appropriate. -- Regards, Ryan ...

[haiku] Re: Supporting web content in non-English languages (Stephan Assmus)

On 2009-11-20 at 21:27:48 [+0100], Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: Jonas Sundstrm wrote: I've never enjoyed forums much personally. Bad for hanging out with friends, bad for publishing/finding information. The way I see it those two are the main things: socializing and getting the right info. IRC and mailing-lists for social- izing and wiki/svn/etc for good solid information. ...

[haiku] Re: Supporting web content in non-English languages (Jonas Sundstr�m)

Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: ... a limited set of pages per language along the lines of: What is Haiku? General FAQ Project History ... since the information is mostly static, we are looking more at a one time translation project, ...

[haiku] Re: Supporting web content in non-English languages (Jorge G. Mare)

Jonas Sundstrm wrote: I've never enjoyed forums much personally. Bad for hanging out with friends, bad for publishing/finding information. The way I see it those two are the main things: socializing and getting the right info. IRC and mailing-lists for social- izing and wiki/svn/etc for good solid information. ...

[haiku] Haiku Inc: Proposed Annual Budget (Matt Madia)

Greetings one and all, In short: Below is a proposed annual budget. Feedback, comments, questions, ...., are encouraged. In long: In the past years, Haiku, Inc. has relied upon good faith donations from community members. Now, with Haiku's first release: R1/Alpha 1, ...

[haiku] Re: Supporting web content in non-English languages (Niels Reedijk)

Hi, 2009/11/19 Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx: Sorry for quoting myself (which I am doing as a way of a gentle reminder), but I have not heard anything about the clarifications that I gave to the concerns expressed about adding some localized content to the website. Does this mean that all the concerns were addressed and I can move ahead? Or are there any remaining issues that anyone would like to discuss? ...

[haiku] Re: Supporting web content in non-English languages (Humdinger)

-- Jorge G. Mare, on Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:25:26 -0800: # Concerns about content outdated/out of sync This is a valid concern for content that changes constantly; but if you look at the pages under the About and Community sections, that is not the case. If anything, this would be more like a one-time translation job with very occasional updates thereafter; this is nothing that ...

[haiku] Re: some feedback on fOSSa (fwd) (Jorge G. Mare)

Franois Revol wrote: Yes I talked about possible niche markets, and world domination on my TODO list :) Don't forget to file a bug report on that one. :P Cheers, ...

[haiku] Re: Supporting web content in non-English languages (Jonas Sundstr�m)

Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: Jorge G. Mare wrote: ... # About being premature and raising false expectations I think we should just embrace being open source and quit worrying so much. (Release early and often.) # Intl. Forums: are they necessary? ... ...

[haiku] Re: Supporting web content in non-English languages (Jorge G. Mare)

Jorge G. Mare wrote: Howdy, Many messages, so will try to reply all in one. Hope you don't mind. # About being premature and raising false expectations From the perspective of being premature and potentially raising false ...

[haiku] Re: some feedback on fOSSa (fwd) (Fran�ois Revol)

Hi Jorge, I had some questions about the placement of Haiku in the market/ ecosystem/... I get that question quite a bit too during conferences. Usually my answer is that nobody really knows, but then I follow that explaining how some of the strengths of the system could have future potential in ...

[haiku] Re: some feedback on fOSSa (fwd) (Jorge G. Mare)

Hi Franois, Franois Revol wrote: I don't have time to write a blog entry, but I wanted to list some points interesting for us about what I saw there. Thanks for presenting Haiku and for keeping the rest of us in the loop. ...

[haiku] some feedback on fOSSa (fwd) (Fran�ois Revol)

(actually it's probably more for the general list...) ------ Forwarded Message: ------ Hi, I don't have time to write a blog entry, but I wanted to list some points interesting for us about what I saw there. First, I had quite a lot of people at my workshop, which is always rewarding. ...

[haiku] Re: Duplicate articles? (Jorge G. Mare)

On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 14:30 -0500, Ryan Leavengood wrote: Yes please do that, and thanks for noticing this. The old article is completely out of date and not much use anymore. Done. Cheers, Jorge/aka Koki ...

[haiku] Re: Naming of current optional packages (scott mc)

On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 11:28 AM, Ryan Leavengood leavengood@xxxxxxxxx wrote: On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 10:13 PM, Urias McCullough umccullough@xxxxxxxxx wrote: On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: Since wget is included, perhaps a script could be used to download and install at least the BezillaBrowser; it may not be easy to know what file to get though being that the filename changes with every update (unless they are kept in sync). Perhaps we can just create a standard URL which redirects to the ...

[haiku] Re: Duplicate articles? (Ryan Leavengood)

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: Since the former article has a notice stating that its content is out of date, would it be OK link this one to the latter article, which seems to be the one that is current? Yes please do that, and thanks for noticing this. The old article is completely out of date and not much use anymore. -- ...

[haiku] Re: Naming of current optional packages (Ryan Leavengood)

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 10:13 PM, Urias McCullough umccullough@xxxxxxxxx wrote: On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: Since wget is included, perhaps a script could be used to download and install at least the BezillaBrowser; it may not be easy to know what file to get though being that the filename changes with every update (unless they are kept in sync). Perhaps we can just create a standard URL which redirects to the latest file - wget does follow redirects IIRC. ...

[haiku] Re: This is not an article (Stephan Assmus)

On 2009-11-18 at 04:34:23 [+0100], Austin Bales arbales+haiku@xxxxxxxxx wrote: On Nov 16, 2009, at 3:13 PM, Alexander von Gluck wrote: ...Haiku needs a wiki. --Alex Yes ...

[haiku] Duplicate articles? (Jorge G. Mare)

Howdy, There are on the website the two following articles that describe how to work on the Webkit port: How to Work on the Haiku WebKit Port How to work on WebKit ...

[haiku] Re: This is not an article (Austin Bales)

On Nov 16, 2009, at 3:13 PM, Alexander von Gluck wrote: ...Haiku needs a wiki. --Alex Yes ...

[haiku] Re: Naming of current optional packages (Urias McCullough)

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: Since wget is included, perhaps a script could be used to download and install at least the BezillaBrowser; it may not be easy to know what file to get though being that the filename changes with every update (unless they are kept in sync). Perhaps we can just create a standard URL which redirects to the latest file - wget does follow redirects IIRC. - Urias ...

[haiku] Re: Naming of current optional packages (Jorge G. Mare)

On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 14:20 -0800, Urias McCullough wrote: On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: A lot of people play with the nightly builds and when they realize that what they downloaded is a barebone OS with not apps, they ask around where they can get apps to make the OS more usable, and they are always told to download the OPs from Haiku Files anyway. Yes, it's an unfortunately situation. Definitely. ...

[haiku] Re: Naming of current optional packages (Richie Nyhus)

We really should have a page where people can get the extra stuff without having to go through much fuss... Would this be for 2nd party software like ArmyKnife ClockWerk or would it be for important ports such and VLC, Nano and NetSurf ? ...

[haiku] Re: mail_daemon troubled sending a mail (Humdinger)

-- Oliver Tappe, on Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:39:38 +0100: You should use instead of || in that query and it should work as intended. Sure, rub it in... :) Regards, Humdinger -- ...

[haiku] Re: mail_daemon troubled sending a mail (Humdinger)

-- Axel Drfler, on Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:37:37 +0100: ((((MAIL:status!=[rR][eE][aA][dD])||(MAIL:status! =[sS][eE][nN][tT]))||(MAIL:status! =[rR][eE][pP][lL][iI][eE][dD]))(BEOS:TYPE==text/x-email)) I wanted to get all that are not read or sent or replied, but I get those too in the results. Because you should work on your logical skills ;-) You would want to replace the || with and it should work. ...

[haiku] Re: mail_daemon troubled sending a mail (Andr� Braga)

Em 17/11/2009, s 07:57, Humdinger humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx escreveu: BTW, why does this query return all kinds of statussed emails: ((((MAIL:status!=[rR][eE][aA][dD])||(MAIL:status! =[sS][eE][nN][tT]))||(MAIL:status! =[rR][eE][pP][lL][iI][eE][dD]))(BEOS:TYPE==text/x-email)) I wanted to get all that are not read or sent or replied, but I get ...

[haiku] Re: mail_daemon troubled sending a mail (Oliver Tappe)

On 2009-11-17 at 10:57:11 [+0100], Humdinger humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: -- Axel Drfler, on Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:33:38 +0100: That's strange. Have you tried searching by MAIL:Status? It should be either Pending or Error. Maybe you can then find out what's wrong. BTW, why does this query return all kinds of statussed emails: ...

[haiku] Re: mail_daemon troubled sending a mail (Axel D�rfler)

Humdinger humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: -- Axel Drfler, on Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:33:38 +0100: That's strange. Have you tried searching by MAIL:Status? It should be either Pending or Error. Maybe you can then find out what's wrong. BTW, why does this query return all kinds of statussed emails: ((((MAIL:status!=[rR][eE][aA][dD])||(MAIL:status! =[sS][eE][nN][tT]))||(MAIL:status! ...

[haiku] Re: mail_daemon troubled sending a mail (Humdinger)

-- Axel Drfler, on Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:33:38 +0100: That's strange. Have you tried searching by MAIL:Status? It should be either Pending or Error. Maybe you can then find out what's wrong. BTW, why does this query return all kinds of statussed emails: ((((MAIL:status!=[rR][eE][aA][dD])||(MAIL:status! =[sS][eE][nN][tT]))||(MAIL:status! =[rR][eE][pP][lL][iI][eE][dD]))(BEOS:TYPE==text/x-email)) ...

[haiku] Re: mail_daemon troubled sending a mail (Humdinger)

-- Axel Drfler, on Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:33:38 +0100: That's strange. Have you tried searching by MAIL:Status? It should be either Pending or Error. Maybe you can then find out what's wrong. Did that too. Nothing. It would become Pending only while it's being sent. But even when the log entry is generated, i.e. when daemon actually tries to send, there are no pendings showing up in a query... ...

[haiku] Re: mail_daemon troubled sending a mail (Axel D�rfler)

Humdinger humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: Apparently, I wrote j.seemer@gmx,de with a , instead of .. From what I see, the subject should be ere (I just doodled for the test mails...). I can't find the message, though. I queried for gmx,de, j.seemer@gmx, de and subject equal ere, but can't find the mail for killing! Does anyone know, where the mail_daemon could hide that thing or how else I can get rid of it? ...

[haiku] Re: mail_daemon troubled sending a mail (Bruno Albuquerque)

2009/11/17 Humdinger humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx: Hi there! To validate some bug, I recently created a few test mails that I sent to another of my mail accounts. With one, I apparently messed up the To-field. Since then I get this Mail Daemon Status Log when sending/receiving mail: Humdinger: An error occurred while sending the message ere to j.seemer@gmx, de: ...

[haiku] Re: Server stats (Niels Reedijk)

Hi, 2009/11/17 Oliver Tappe zooey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: Hi there, today I have invested some time to get together a public haiku server stats site, which is available here: ...

[haiku] mail_daemon troubled sending a mail (Humdinger)

Hi there! To validate some bug, I recently created a few test mails that I sent to another of my mail accounts. With one, I apparently messed up the To-field. Since then I get this Mail Daemon Status Log when sending/receiving mail: Humdinger: An error occurred while sending the message ere to j.seemer@gmx, de: 553-5.1.2 We weren't able to find the recipient domain. Please check ...

[haiku] Kermit - RS232-based universal communications program (Jorge G. Mare)

Howdy, I am copying and pasting (verbatum) another article submission that has been seating in the website moderation queue for several weeks. *** There still is a Beos-version of kermit at Columbia University New York. If that got ported to Haiku, almost any other system would be able to access Haiku (read/write). All that's required is typing 'server' on Haiku's kermit and typing 'connect' on the other system's kermit. ...

[haiku] Server stats (Oliver Tappe)

Hi there, today I have invested some time to get together a public haiku server stats site, which is available here: This is being served directly by baron, our dedicated server, and it will be reachable by the same hostname in the haiku-os.org domain, soon. ...

[haiku] Re: This is not an article (Jorge G. Mare)

On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 14:13 -0600, Alexander von Gluck wrote: On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:19:01 -0800, Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 10:49 +0100, Franois Revol wrote: Or it could be spiced up with some text that explains the current status of ports. Well, if this had a lead intro and a body text, it could then even stay as an article. But as an article, in its current format it is incomplete, and should have not been published in the first place. ...

[haiku] Re: This is not an article (Jorge G. Mare)

On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 11:37 -0800, Urias McCullough wrote: Hmm... couldn't the original node's content type just be changed instead? Could have done that, but I wanted to keep the original to give the author a chance to make an article out of the table in case he wanted to. Cheers, Jorge/aka Koki ...

[haiku] Re: This is not an article (Niels Reedijk)

2009/11/16 Urias McCullough umccullough@xxxxxxxxx: On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: For now, I have moved the post to the forums here... ...and have unpublished the original post (instead of deleting it), to give the author a chance to make a real article out of this in case he wants to. If the author does not come forward in a couple of weeks, then the post will be removed from the content queue. ...

[haiku] Re: This is not an article (Alexander von Gluck)

On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:19:01 -0800, Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 10:49 +0100, Franois Revol wrote: Or it could be spiced up with some text that explains the current status of ports. Well, if this had a lead intro and a body text, it could then even stay as an article. But as an article, in its current format it is incomplete, and should have not been published in the first place. ...

[haiku] Re: This is not an article (Urias McCullough)

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Jorge G. Mare koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: For now, I have moved the post to the forums here... ...and have unpublished the original post (instead of deleting it), to give the author a chance to make a real article out of this in case he wants to. If the author does not come forward in a couple of weeks, then the post will be removed from the content queue. ...