From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1SSUXN-0005rg-ER for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 10 May 2012 14:40:13 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3C3FDE0AD6; Thu, 10 May 2012 14:40:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E03AE0761 for ; Thu, 10 May 2012 14:39:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.26.5] (ip98-164-193-252.oc.oc.cox.net [98.164.193.252]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: zmedico) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D720A1B401B for ; Thu, 10 May 2012 14:39:09 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4FABD30C.1090200@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 07:39:08 -0700 From: Zac Medico User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686 on x86_64; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120506 Thunderbird/12.0.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Tightly-coupled core distro [was: Council meeting summary for 3 April 2012] References: <4F85E21C.4060106@gentoo.org> <20120423012540.GA2130@waltdnes.org> <20120505010529.GD22763@kroah.com> <20120509183203.GA27545@kroah.com> <20120509223630.GA29213@kroah.com> <4FABAA35.4050604@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <4FABAA35.4050604@gentoo.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5pre Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 7aa907fc-fa18-4a99-b6e0-1af703805dde X-Archives-Hash: 2a9cb7e2effb7500fdadad54d209b151 On 05/10/2012 04:44 AM, Ch=C3=AD-Thanh Christopher Nguy=E1=BB=85n wrote: > Greg KH schrieb: >> No one forces you to use any of this software if you do not want to. >> There are lots of other operating systems out there, feel free to swit= ch >> to them if you do not like the way this one is working out, no one is >> stopping you. But for you to disparage someone who has given immense >> bodies of work to the community, and you, for free, is horrible behavi= or >> and needs to stop right now. >=20 > Insulting other people is indeed not nice. A borderline statement would > be the "card-carrying member of the Poettering gang" which was coined b= y > a well-known kernel developer who shall remain unnamed here. > But using harsh words to describe other people's software? C'mon. Specific criticism's can be be constructive, but calling PulseAudio a name like FailAudio certainly isn't. I'd enjoy reading this thread a lot more if it contained more discussion about solutions, and less of what seems like whining due to self-pity. --=20 Thanks, Zac