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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Tightly-coupled core distro [was: Council meeting summary for 3 April 2012]
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 14:40:13
Message-Id: 4FABD30C.1090200@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Tightly-coupled core distro [was: Council meeting summary for 3 April 2012] by "Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn"
1 On 05/10/2012 04:44 AM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote:
2 > Greg KH schrieb:
3 >> No one forces you to use any of this software if you do not want to.
4 >> There are lots of other operating systems out there, feel free to switch
5 >> to them if you do not like the way this one is working out, no one is
6 >> stopping you. But for you to disparage someone who has given immense
7 >> bodies of work to the community, and you, for free, is horrible behavior
8 >> and needs to stop right now.
9 >
10 > Insulting other people is indeed not nice. A borderline statement would
11 > be the "card-carrying member of the Poettering gang" which was coined by
12 > a well-known kernel developer who shall remain unnamed here.
13 > But using harsh words to describe other people's software? C'mon.
14
15 Specific criticism's can be be constructive, but calling PulseAudio a
16 name like FailAudio certainly isn't. I'd enjoy reading this thread a lot
17 more if it contained more discussion about solutions, and less of what
18 seems like whining due to self-pity.
19 --
20 Thanks,
21 Zac