10:35 AM
canidae
sheesh, he's just a man, not a god :p
2005-02-17 04803, 2005
10:36 AM
cikkolata
I meant in the "flee, flee" sort of "run, run!"
2005-02-17 04810, 2005
10:36 AM
cikkolata
er, no in there.
2005-02-17 04816, 2005
10:36 AM
canidae
oh :p
2005-02-17 04856, 2005
10:36 AM
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10:40 AM
cikkolata finds rms a bit disturbing
2005-02-17 04801, 2005
10:41 AM
canidae
heh
2005-02-17 04852, 2005
10:45 AM
cikkolata
wasn't he the one who wanted people to stop saying "linux" and start saying "gnu/linux"?
2005-02-17 04826, 2005
10:46 AM
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10:46 AM
canidae
i dunno... is that a bad thing? :)
2005-02-17 04802, 2005
10:47 AM
cikkolata
I don't see what's so evil about not having the gnu/
2005-02-17 04829, 2005
10:49 AM
cikkolata
2005-02-17 04824, 2005
10:52 AM
canidae
i wouldn't call that an unreasonable request, though
2005-02-17 04845, 2005
10:53 AM
cikkolata
but how does calling it linux hurt the gnu project?
2005-02-17 04842, 2005
10:54 AM
canidae
that i cannot answer, but i really don't see why either part should make such a big fuss out of it :)
2005-02-17 04824, 2005
10:55 AM
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10:56 AM
cikkolata
I don't see how changing the name would make anyone seeing the name think "it's not just linux" either.
2005-02-17 04816, 2005
10:56 AM
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10:56 AM
cikkolata
most people barely grasp the concept of linux without confusing them more.
2005-02-17 04849, 2005
10:56 AM
cikkolata shrugs
2005-02-17 04857, 2005
10:56 AM
cikkolata
down to 6 tabs :)
2005-02-17 04809, 2005
10:57 AM
canidae
well, when you say "GNU/Linux" you also leave those people wondering what "GNU" is, instead of only what "Linux" is
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10:58 AM
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11:00 AM
cikkolata shrugs, so people'll have two terms to toss around that they don't exactly understand.
2005-02-17 04832, 2005
11:00 AM
cikkolata
is it still gnu/linux if it has non-free stuff?
2005-02-17 04836, 2005
11:00 AM
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11:00 AM
canidae sighs
2005-02-17 04827, 2005
11:01 AM
cikkolata
sorry.
2005-02-17 04809, 2005
11:03 AM
canidae
you can probably think of it as a politeness thingy, like in japanese. "gnu/linux" = sama while "linux" = san :D
2005-02-17 04851, 2005
11:03 AM
cikkolata giggles
2005-02-17 04856, 2005
11:03 AM
cikkolata
but I don't call everyone sama.
2005-02-17 04800, 2005
11:04 AM
canidae
i know :p
2005-02-17 04802, 2005
11:04 AM
cikkolata
and neither do the japanese :P
2005-02-17 04819, 2005
11:04 AM
canidae
nippon-export called me "vidar-sama"! =)
2005-02-17 04852, 2005
11:04 AM
cikkolata
but you're not everyone!
2005-02-17 04809, 2005
11:08 AM
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11:12 AM
cikkolata is reading the audioscrobbler forums
2005-02-17 04856, 2005
11:12 AM
cikkolata
I hate how some people whine and bitch about the mb data being incorrect, but don't fix it.
2005-02-17 04840, 2005
11:14 AM
canidae
heh, that's pretty ironic
2005-02-17 04857, 2005
11:14 AM
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11:14 AM
canidae
(or maybe moronic)
2005-02-17 04804, 2005
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11:15 AM
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11:17 AM
cikkolata
yeah.
2005-02-17 04841, 2005
11:17 AM
cikkolata
and they complain that our system is too slow
2005-02-17 04858, 2005
11:17 AM
cikkolata
whereas AS's voting is crap in comparison.
2005-02-17 04806, 2005
11:18 AM
cikkolata looks at some mods that are about a month old now
2005-02-17 04828, 2005
11:19 AM
canidae
right, i've got a class now, apparently :\
2005-02-17 04840, 2005
11:19 AM
cikkolata
aww
2005-02-17 04846, 2005
11:19 AM
canidae
indeed
2005-02-17 04811, 2005
11:21 AM
cikkolata
they're also convinced that mb automods can delete mods.
2005-02-17 04859, 2005
11:54 AM
canidae
hmm, i couldn't find the room where i'm supposed to have that class :\
2005-02-17 04813, 2005
11:55 AM
canidae
guess i should attend a bit more to school
2005-02-17 04823, 2005
11:55 AM
canidae
but school is boring :\
2005-02-17 04857, 2005
11:55 AM
cikkolata
:/
2005-02-17 04849, 2005
11:58 AM
canidae
great... so far only 3 "trm collision" and 1 "unrecognized" of about 5150 tracks on my "fix that damned archive once and for all"-run
2005-02-17 04858, 2005
11:58 AM
canidae
12250 tracks remaining
2005-02-17 04821, 2005
11:59 AM
cikkolata
heh
2005-02-17 04801, 2005
12:00 PM
canidae
all tracks would've been recognized if mb remembered old id's :)
2005-02-17 04806, 2005
12:01 PM
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12:01 PM
cikkolata
hiya
2005-02-17 04844, 2005
12:01 PM
HairMetalAddict
Yo
2005-02-17 04806, 2005
12:02 PM
HairMetalAddict
2005-02-17 04822, 2005
12:02 PM
cikkolata
I was about to ask if someone was fucking with your artists :P
2005-02-17 04833, 2005
12:02 PM
HairMetalAddict
hehe, nope. Not that.
2005-02-17 04851, 2005
12:02 PM
HairMetalAddict
I don't know any of the bands on the album. ;-)
2005-02-17 04821, 2005
12:03 PM
cikkolata
close enough though!
2005-02-17 04803, 2005
12:04 PM
cikkolata
I'm not sure what the hell is going on thee
2005-02-17 04805, 2005
12:04 PM
cikkolata
there.
2005-02-17 04805, 2005
12:04 PM
HairMetalAddict
Been busy getting the first release of my content management system out. *sigh*
2005-02-17 04808, 2005
12:04 PM
HairMetalAddict
2005-02-17 04813, 2005
12:04 PM
HairMetalAddict
That's where it started.
2005-02-17 04803, 2005
12:05 PM
cikkolata
what... the...
2005-02-17 04804, 2005
12:05 PM
HairMetalAddict
Apparently this guy "owns the trademark" for "User", and wants to mark a bunch of stuff by another band of the same name as "not official"
2005-02-17 04823, 2005
12:05 PM
cikkolata
-_-
2005-02-17 04840, 2005
12:05 PM
HairMetalAddict
I tried to tell him if that band has changed names, change the name of the band, but...
2005-02-17 04810, 2005
12:06 PM
HairMetalAddict
He's apparently too much of a (his mod name) to comprehend that.
2005-02-17 04814, 2005
12:06 PM
HairMetalAddict
:-P
2005-02-17 04821, 2005
12:06 PM
cikkolata laughs
2005-02-17 04855, 2005
12:08 PM
cikkolata
what the hell is he going on about regarding hiding behind protocols?
2005-02-17 04818, 2005
12:09 PM
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12:09 PM
cikkolata
aww my name seems so weird now
2005-02-17 04842, 2005
12:09 PM
HairMetalAddict
Uh, I have no idea.
2005-02-17 04814, 2005
12:11 PM
cikkolata
I'm speechless.
2005-02-17 04824, 2005
12:11 PM
cikkolata
it makes no sense.
2005-02-17 04856, 2005
12:11 PM
cikkolata
it kinda reminds me of the person throwing a fit at audioscrobbler because people had listened to his music.
2005-02-17 04814, 2005
12:12 PM
HairMetalAddict
?
2005-02-17 04828, 2005
12:12 PM
HairMetalAddict
Musta missed that one.
2005-02-17 04845, 2005
12:12 PM
cikkolata
someone found his name on audioscrobbler when googling for himself, and thought they were offerring downloads or something.
2005-02-17 04855, 2005
12:12 PM
HairMetalAddict
ah
2005-02-17 04818, 2005
12:13 PM
cikkolata
took many attempts to explain it, too
2005-02-17 04824, 2005
12:13 PM
somnolent
somnolent is now known as somniloquy
2005-02-17 04805, 2005
12:14 PM
HairMetalAddict
of course... *sigh*
2005-02-17 04837, 2005
12:15 PM
cikkolata
2005-02-17 04815, 2005
12:19 PM
HairMetalAddict
hehe
2005-02-17 04853, 2005
12:22 PM
cikkolata
excellent
2005-02-17 04858, 2005
12:22 PM
DJKC
I remember that, it amused me at the time
2005-02-17 04820, 2005
12:23 PM
cikkolata giggles at the last note HairMetalAddict left
2005-02-17 04838, 2005
12:23 PM
DJKC
there have also been people that thought the AS went through all their music files and uploaded any that weren't on AS to it so everyone could listen to them
2005-02-17 04848, 2005
12:23 PM
cikkolata
o_O!
2005-02-17 04811, 2005
12:24 PM
cikkolata
damn, and I thought I was paranoid.
2005-02-17 04855, 2005
12:24 PM
DJKC
that guy was one of them, almost
2005-02-17 04856, 2005
12:24 PM
DJKC
"So other people who have a windows media player plugin can listen to all the files on my computer? Is that correct?"
2005-02-17 04827, 2005
12:25 PM
HairMetalAddict
Oh dear Goddess... He's actually trying to change the name of "User" to the name the other band changed their name to.
2005-02-17 04837, 2005
12:25 PM
HairMetalAddict
Which will give all "his" albums the band's new name...
2005-02-17 04844, 2005
12:25 PM
DJKC
haha
2005-02-17 04846, 2005
12:25 PM
HairMetalAddict
2005-02-17 04848, 2005
12:25 PM
cikkolata
...
2005-02-17 04831, 2005
12:26 PM
HairMetalAddict
Do we give out MB Bonehead of the Year awards? Dude's jockeying for #1 position...
2005-02-17 04844, 2005
12:26 PM
DJKC
2005-02-17 04840, 2005
12:27 PM
cikkolata
I don't know.
2005-02-17 04859, 2005
12:27 PM
HairMetalAddict
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12:29 PM
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12:31 PM
cikkolata
2005-02-17 04848, 2005
12:32 PM
DJKC
that's beautiful ;_;
2005-02-17 04856, 2005
12:32 PM
DJKC
and when did you change your name on there?
2005-02-17 04802, 2005
12:33 PM
cikkolata
earlier
2005-02-17 04805, 2005
12:33 PM
cikkolata
it's so weird ;_;
2005-02-17 04813, 2005
12:33 PM
cikkolata
I'm trying to be less confusing.
2005-02-17 04829, 2005
12:33 PM
cikkolata
like at the mb pub night thing, zeroGravitas asked me who I was.
2005-02-17 04807, 2005
12:34 PM
cikkolata
I think my response was "uh... depends which name you want"
2005-02-17 04823, 2005
12:34 PM
DJKC
2005-02-17 04827, 2005
12:34 PM
DJKC
it all looks right to me
2005-02-17 04842, 2005
12:34 PM
DJKC
although it caused me for the first time to notice they actually named a song "Smilly Willy"
2005-02-17 04859, 2005
12:34 PM
DJKC
until now I had mentallyedited out the m every single time I read that title apparently
2005-02-17 04818, 2005
12:35 PM
cikkolata
2005-02-17 04827, 2005
12:35 PM
cikkolata
1 automod, 8 nos...
2005-02-17 04805, 2005
12:36 PM
DJKC
oh, so randomness
2005-02-17 04822, 2005
12:36 PM
cikkolata
yep
2005-02-17 04828, 2005
12:36 PM
DJKC
didn't occur to look at their stats for some reason, I looked over the two tracklistings twice instead -_-;
2005-02-17 04848, 2005
12:36 PM
cikkolata
first thing I do is check their stats
2005-02-17 04840, 2005
12:39 PM
DJKC
hmmm... reading the mailing list, it's a good thing I never use the main freedb site for searching freedb anyway ^^;
2005-02-17 04858, 2005
12:39 PM
DJKC
I'd post that Japanese one to there but I suspect it'd melt under the traffic -_-;
2005-02-17 04839, 2005
12:41 PM
cikkolata
nobody can use freedb anyway because it's shit.
2005-02-17 04822, 2005
12:42 PM
DJKC shrugs
2005-02-17 04830, 2005
12:42 PM
DJKC
for the Japanese stuff it's rarely wrong
2005-02-17 04839, 2005
12:42 PM
cikkolata
I meant searching freedb
2005-02-17 04850, 2005
12:42 PM
DJKC
ah
2005-02-17 04800, 2005
12:43 PM
DJKC
that perl namazu script is pretty decent for that
2005-02-17 04807, 2005
12:43 PM
cikkolata
it is
2005-02-17 04811, 2005
12:43 PM
DJKC
they didn't write it for that freedb server, I've seen that on other sites
2005-02-17 04818, 2005
12:43 PM
cikkolata
and it supports more than a-z
2005-02-17 04831, 2005
12:43 PM
cikkolata
I used a ( in freedb once and it puked on me and sent me back to the main page.
2005-02-17 04841, 2005
12:43 PM
DJKC
heh
2005-02-17 04859, 2005
13:17 PM
canidae
great... stallman is apparently ready for his "conference" (or whatever it should be called)... people are going more or less nuts in another channel i'm in :\
2005-02-17 04822, 2005
13:18 PM
cikkolata
pfft, you don't need other channels :P
2005-02-17 04827, 2005
13:18 PM
canidae
yes i do :\
2005-02-17 04831, 2005
13:18 PM
cikkolata tries to bring this one back to life
2005-02-17 04836, 2005
13:18 PM
canidae
life with only 1 irc channel?!
2005-02-17 04802, 2005
13:19 PM
cikkolata
hehe.
