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Re: Hijacking apt-cacher (Jonathan Oxer MIA?)



#include <hallo.h>
* Jonathan Oxer [Thu, May 12 2005, 08:55:08AM]:

> > Jon became the president of Linux Australia a while ago and is working
> > on a book so he's probably just busy and will appreciate your work.
> > I'd give him a chance to say "go ahead" though.
> 
> Just to make it official: "go ahead"   ;-)
> 
> Eduard, I'm really sorry I haven't responded recently but I've been
> following your work on apt-cacher and I certainly appreciate your
> efforts. In recent times I've been even more of a pathetic excuse for a
> DD than usual, so I apologise for that. There is a whole litany of
> excuses including those already mentioned by Martin: I'm now President
> of Linux Australia (a position involving much more work than it may
> appear), I'm working on 3 more books, spent the last few months
> organising Debian Miniconf4, have a newish baby son, am on 5 (IIRC)
> management or advisory boards, am part of upstream for a bunch of
> projects, and am trying to run a business that's so frantically busy I
> can't hire people fast enough.

Wow. Nice, please continue with the good work. As russian people say,
"Куй железо пока горячо" (sth. like "to make hay while the sun shines"
by Dict).

> So since you've shown so much interest and initiative, you're welcome to
> either adopt or co-maintain Apt-cacher as you prefer. It still has
> personal interest for me but obviously you're in a better position to
> give it the attention it deserves right now.

Ack. I will set myself as main maintainer and keep you in the Uploaders
list as Co-Maintainer, I think this is a good deal.

As said before, your other address creates bounces (see below), please
fix that sooner or later.

MfG,
Eduard.

  jon@oxer.com.au
    SMTP error from remote mailer after RCPT TO:<jon@oxer.com.au>:
    host mf154.ivt.com.au [216.93.178.156]: 554 <jon@oxer.com.au>:
    Recipient address rejected: Please see
http://spf.pobox.com/why.html?sender=edi%40gmx.de&ip=146.82.138.7&receiver=mailf

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