Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator.
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 13:15:51
Message-Id: 56F144FE.3010600@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Akregator. by Alan Grimes
1 On 22/03/2016 14:55, Alan Grimes wrote:
2 > Peter Humphrey wrote:
3 >> Read the manual.
4 >> ...and get rid of all those excruciating scripts of yours and start doing
5 >> things manually and sanely, one step at a time.
6 >
7 >
8 > Repeat the following three times daily:
9 >
10 >
11 > The purpose of a computer is to save me time and effort.
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14 Considering the amount of whinging you engage in when the computer gets
15 it wrong[1], you might want to reconsider how your approach to automation.
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18 [1] Tip: It's not a human, it can't do what you do.
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20 Here's what's really happening:
21 stuff changes
22 you don't see it
23 stuff breaks wholesale
24 you get on here and bitch at length
25 we take the piss out of you
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30 Alan McKinnon
31 alan.mckinnon@×××××.com