From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1ERE36-0007pL-3S for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2005 19:20:00 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j9GJHoMS015229; Sun, 16 Oct 2005 19:17:50 GMT Received: from smtp-terra.aub.edu.lb (smtp-terra.aub.edu.lb [212.98.131.51]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j9GJG9Hb022470 for ; Sun, 16 Oct 2005 19:16:10 GMT Received: from [193.188.129.15] (helo=europanew.aub.edu.lb) by smtp-terra.aub.edu.lb with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1ERE1D-0006vt-I0 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2005 22:18:03 +0300 Received: from [193.188.129.122] (helo=nemo) by europanew.aub.edu.lb with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1ERE1D-00072O-JA for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2005 22:18:03 +0300 Received: from www by nemo with local (Exim 4.50) id 1ERE1D-0002dq-G8 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2005 22:18:03 +0300 Received: from wwwext.aub.edu.lb (wwwext.aub.edu.lb [193.188.128.125]) by 193.188.128.122 (IMP) with HTTP for ; Sun, 16 Oct 2005 22:18:03 +0300 Message-ID: <1129490283.4352a76b71163@193.188.128.122> Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 22:18:03 +0300 From: Hania Sabbidin To: "gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org" Subject: Re: Fwd: [gentoo-dev] Thesis on open source References: <1129460326.4352326638e52@imail.aub.edu.lb> <435244DD.4030205@gentoo.org> <1129467963.6208.452.camel@thor.tres.org> <43525505.8040807@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <43525505.8040807@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 3.2.3 X-Originating-IP: 193.188.128.125 X-AUBnet-Receipt: nemo at 2005-10-16 22:18:03 X-AUBnet-Osender: hms09@aub.edu.lb X-AUBnet-Receipt: europanew.aub.edu.lb at 2005-10-16 22:18:03 X-AUBnet-Osender: hms09@aub.edu.lb X-Archives-Salt: 3cbcd120-8764-404d-a6de-4488a7d3520c X-Archives-Hash: eeffb16d704a0eaba3361ace872f1bb9 Quoting Sebastian Bergmann : > Tres Melton schrieb: > > I think the very concept of free software and interchangeable data > > formats has eluded him. > > His first posting had an attachment in SXW (OOo Writer 1.x) format. Thank you for pointing this out. Unfortunately, when I got a question from a programmer saying "what on earth is a .sxw file?", I thought I had to post another format. And by the way, it's a she! Quoting Luca Barbato : >What about an ascii text or OpenDocument? > >Would be better just put a link and let who is interested go and fetch >the document he/she likes. > >Please avoid sending large proprietary attachment on mailing lists. > >lu Point well taken on large attachments. Hania -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list