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 1QZPc6-0004ir-4S for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:45:10 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7FF931C253; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:38:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ew0-f53.google.com (mail-ew0-f53.google.com [209.85.215.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 330AF1C253 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:38:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ewy8 with SMTP id 8so323765ewy.40 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 08:38:54 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:from:to:subject:date:message-id:user-agent :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding :content-type; bh=Sk/sOV9vh7bnSx1tpZ8ilDCd9QeNcRXojmTKWLpXPEI=; b=Rqpi/JUC8EiDErAl5uSVIscmw7qnDQsRln2EuXz6cSnyZMm2+Y1zlEPY2pnbp29UzY +0WInOfd+M15wCCww5dliyeumVhMSdaRZrI/gMbI02llajRfZbHFu/zNBaMPqorQFbq+ Ri+77LxornjtYcPO1pvlUuDs5yvon79T6A4mk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:message-id:user-agent:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding:content-type; b=VJ0Ia733wDmHy25FNrpqVVnLV7R3v2HuB+bhoJe8zk6m6517ZWU6VYLF511KohoBua drFf1584bo+jzcD3nhdxs7YzxejON0Ua4nehLJQRtEow+i7MbFHXgM87HQZ7kGv0GYYW 8H7kEpqoZ1MGYd5W6EfZhcubbW5A8YnKE6qO0= Received: by 10.14.33.148 with SMTP id q20mr629505eea.91.1308757134395; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 08:38:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nazgul.localnet (196-210-183-215.dynamic.isadsl.co.za [196.210.183.215]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id q16sm568441eef.7.2011.06.22.08.38.52 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 22 Jun 2011 08:38:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] kdepim-4.6.0 woes Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:37:49 +0200 Message-ID: <1713499.R2h3Du5lr9@nazgul> User-Agent: KMail/4.6.0 (Linux/2.6.39-ck; KDE/4.6.4; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20110622152314.GA6612@gaurahari.merseine.nu> References: <1370928.tS5hQM40xH@nazgul> <23809327.SlnL0qxDPW@nazgul> <20110622152314.GA6612@gaurahari.merseine.nu> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 2e8be37b65abdd982d200811303583af On Wednesday 22 June 2011 11:23:15 Indi did opine thusly: > > Sorry for the rant and language, this has beena major > > clusterfuck for me. And where I come from, that kind of > > monumental cock-up in a QA'ed release gets you fired. Or at > > least busted down to maintenance coder. Grrrrrrr... > > > > > > Ha, so it's true then: using my blackberry as a PDA (sync'd to > google calendar) and not bothering with that stuff on my computer > anymore may indeed have saved lives. I suspected as much. Android Android Android Android rulz I fear for the desktop, I really do. I class myself as a decent KDE user who often reads the code instead of the docs, If I can't figure out how to use the app, what chance do regular users stand? I look out over the nearby Support desk and watch the flunkies with Win7. I see a very bright future indeed for Android > Sorry, not to make light of your predicament. I do sympathize. Ah no worries, we'll laugh about it soon enough. Halfway there already - spilt milk and all that -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com