From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Qvx0s-0001JB-Bi for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:51:54 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7CF7421C2A1; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:51:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ww0-f53.google.com (mail-ww0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74B7F21C28F for ; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:50:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwf25 with SMTP id 25so474110wwf.10 for ; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:50:24 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=oVjgU/233rvoG5PtLpOrLfOB+O/WnXYFrvdQVKD0kew=; b=c+0yWuJ58iXnw/q3rMAdcrTYIoZPm2Xv7IAaGv6sHbMHZDW+PAsG507i4HJg4Rsmgc KnCl+o9HNn0elNnucc5+xP4ewc9FOmV9WbPC25u5SGcb/rh847Xx9FywHoRLAh0t7zXy 9nAErKJUGobdocvAT1MiNeA/wiMpXNpkV3At4= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.145.1 with SMTP id o1mr3601328wej.68.1314129024598; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:50:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.30.193 with HTTP; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:50:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <10047113.P4fhB6gBS3@nazgul> References: <4E4C2CC4.6080604@xunil.at> <3706961.X6WvuNeq9m@nazgul> <10047113.P4fhB6gBS3@nazgul> Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:50:24 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] systemd From: =?UTF-8?B?Q2FuZWsgUGVsw6FleiBWYWxkw6lz?= To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 86aa3e36bf5364efb0d0aba39733539e On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Alan McKinnon wr= ote: > On Tue 23 August 2011 15:06:25 Canek Pel=C3=A1ez Vald=C3=A9s did opine th= usly: >> > Now if it had similarities to say hal, I would instantly >> > understand. But dbus is good and useful in all the ways that >> > hal isn't. >> Wasn't. HAL is dead. From >> http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/hal > > Sadly, HAL is not yet dead. It lives still. > > It lives on the production database server I just happen to be > rebooting as I type this (another story for another time) and will > continue to live here for a very very long time indeed. > > Dale can confirm this. Dale will swear in a court of law with hand on > bible than hal lives on in zombie form, infesting all the matter of > his house and computers, infecting them with their undead zombieness. > > Ye gods, it's been a long hard day.... I remember getting rid of HAL in one weekend, from all my computers. It was a long weekend, but it was not as bad as getting rid of Qt from all the computers in my office some years ago. Regards. --=20 Canek Pel=C3=A1ez Vald=C3=A9s Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingenier=C3=ADa de la Computaci=C3=B3n Universidad Nacional Aut=C3=B3noma de M=C3=A9xico