From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GGA4A-0004Y6-6L for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 24 Aug 2006 07:55:54 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k7O7sjnN025741; Thu, 24 Aug 2006 07:54:45 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k7O7qnOF022406 for ; Thu, 24 Aug 2006 07:52:49 GMT Received: from [192.168.1.105] (c-67-171-150-177.hsd1.or.comcast.net [67.171.150.177]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32C6764292 for ; Thu, 24 Aug 2006 07:52:48 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <44ED5ACD.2030901@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 00:52:45 -0700 From: Donnie Berkholz User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060614) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Democracy: No silver bullet References: <44ECF00D.7050107@gentoo.org> <200608240847.08668.jaervosz@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <200608240847.08668.jaervosz@gentoo.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig9C06D0DA41A855DD841422F6" X-Archives-Salt: 5609be05-87bf-4ade-95cd-45ac90dc1457 X-Archives-Hash: cb54ecdc02c74347de12fa84e957fef2 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig9C06D0DA41A855DD841422F6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen wrote: > On Thursday 24 August 2006 02:17, Donnie Berkholz wrote: >> All in all, the vocal minority has done a splendid job of becoming mor= e >> influential, crippling Gentoo's ability to do anything at all about it= s >> members, their flames, their outstanding work at ruining people's fun >> and enjoyment of Gentoo, and their waste of everyone else's time. > Then vote for someone else. What? This doesn't make any sense. People bitching and moaning and screaming all over -dev until no one else has any interest in pursuing anything has nothing to do with who I vote for. >> If I could go back in time a couple of years and prevent this democrac= y >> from ever happening, I would. If I could fix these problems myself, I >> would. But it requires buy-in from the entire Gentoo community if we'r= e >> to do anything about it. > I was only a dev for a few months with drobbins so I don't really have = any=20 > personal experience from that part of the Gentoo history but I definate= ly=20 > would not like to abandon the Foundation and work under some arbitrary = chief. This has nothing to do with the foundation, it manages our intellectual property and finances. I'd rather work under an arbitrary leader than no leader at all. Thanks, Donnie --------------enig9C06D0DA41A855DD841422F6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE7VrPXVaO67S1rtsRApXHAKCpvnA9+8l1fYKqwNH/gJB0kM2jBACeJXqU Rxm2v/8/ExJjDreBdQHtEaQ= =ZHDB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig9C06D0DA41A855DD841422F6-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list