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 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HwGZL-0005Zc-8M for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:54:23 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l57BrKYR019074; Thu, 7 Jun 2007 11:53:20 GMT Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.169]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l57BpUqi016862 for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2007 11:51:31 GMT Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id u2so727755uge for ; Thu, 07 Jun 2007 04:51:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=phIx7J8YV9Q4rdkoT9MhBKHpOBGtRVIb28Lqnfou31/EATOvAbLeQfJoPaP7dNzM2DaD0siskLn+ste+lqqzsH2EFYSRjF6DE1bjQjU04OnD1oenkVMxSLMw9rU+0vK0GSmI5jBLAM6K/c0dfm6Kt38dwKLWEenOzx4F8ffrwWs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=a7QSMQL+Yg+cpdXl8c13EeZkJIub7NDSj/Dzv2Sh43XztHfUFJ7eCmt3NsQOxm8IpbSnK6DFU68w0ZHO5Zm1DcVoTfjYogVqJUHPwBLhomth6LBvG7KgaABS1llyxAwTAL4QdNM2bYkggnKTMrOX1MQOURiVZlm/cTbCdBsasoc= Received: by 10.82.189.6 with SMTP id m6mr3026987buf.1181217087546; Thu, 07 Jun 2007 04:51:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.37? ( [84.67.21.35]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id z33sm1378995ikz.2007.06.07.04.51.25 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 07 Jun 2007 04:51:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4667F14C.6090707@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 12:51:40 +0100 From: George Prowse User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11/20070604) 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 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proctors - improve the concept or discard it? References: <1181074192.12669.16.camel@antares.hausnetz> <20070606152947.GH26971@feynman.corp.halliburton.com> <200706061810.50562.philantrop@gentoo.org> <200706061916.02515.expose@luftgetrock.net> <1181173670.15396.50.camel@workbox.quova.com> <46674C74.8040408@gmail.com> <1181177896.15396.59.camel@workbox.quova.com> <4667DADE.2030101@gmail.com> <20070607112305.GB2643@ubik> In-Reply-To: <20070607112305.GB2643@ubik> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 959a1245-0926-4cb5-b5fa-3b5ea7f3a793 X-Archives-Hash: dcfc836ee3e88290ed769bae1de3178e Alexandre Buisse wrote: > On Thu, Jun 7, 2007 at 12:20:07 +0200, George Prowse wrote: >> [...] before trying to stop a thread >> descending into anarchy? > > I wish it was descending into anarchy. Which is a highly organized > social system, and doesn't have anything to do with chaos. Anarchy is > just a system where there is no authority which hasn't been freely > accepted (and freely as in "you can refuse it without any consequence", > not freely as in "you can refuse it but then you won't be part of this > project"). > > So please, let's pay attention to the meaning of the words we are using. > > /Alexandre Anarchy is when the individual as a law unto himself and there are no rules to force him to act appropriately - suitable word for the situation, thankyou. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list