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On 12:48 Wed 24 Aug 2011, Patrick Lauer wrote: |
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> On 08/24/11 12:31, Thomas Kahle wrote: |
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> > Hi, |
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> > On 18:16 Tue 23 Aug 2011, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: |
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> >> there is one important aspect of your program that really needs to be |
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> >> documented (and comments in the code are not enough): |
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> >> What data exactly is the client sending to the server?! |
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> >> What you need is basically an easy-to-find file / web page / ... where |
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> >> this is explained concise and in simple words. As long as that does |
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> >> not exist, your program will not find much acceptance. |
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> > You may look at the files README and FAQ for Ubuntu's popularity |
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> > contest: http://popcon.ubuntu.com/ |
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> > If we could get their turnout rates, that'd be great. |
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> If you sneakily add something to cron.daily by default you can get |
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> pretty nice coverage. But I guess anyone trying that in Gentooland will |
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> meet some rather unpleasant resistance :) |
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Oh yeah... when I used Ubuntu last 11/06 it would still ask you on |
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install. |
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@Vikraman: I guess you see how *important* it is to be completely open |
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and explain everything the program does. On Gentoo it should of course |
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be opt-in, instead of opt-out. |
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Thomas Kahle |
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http://dev.gentoo.org/~tomka/ |