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 1Ng3mC-000560-6E for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:14:16 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8CB5AE0ACD; Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:13:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-fx0-f210.google.com (mail-fx0-f210.google.com [209.85.220.210]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A91BE0ACD for ; Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:13:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm2 with SMTP id 2so854691fxm.11 for ; Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:13:41 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=BJehrPUA8/ndmyb1nsw70OpAKCVCLPDe49W76tclgYo=; b=HZiu92LHhP4CH9IreId7sIJVzgI6z6owgv2b3vCBtNZ3FlVCWApYYO0SwCPADMBKJk 62/DVt8c6zX6fA/5O1FCQVR5nRz3L0c7TVM1xyog9z9biK7zFsJTyfCogh+ShvdroVw1 i0hKudQGVD7gj34vkBqSF650QhX18vpwDpQPU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=exRd5jgv3ipIyhzjwgjOrdpXQVB3Gtl/+7MCD/eTn5/6SUm9vtrTzXAFqaUobYDAnz 2bgRwgJi8UL1Wy3NyYqVu72b5d0yM2sDlVNo8XMtWZK03x/PBGfKUmyOWXJO0HhOW87i hO+5mrplveXDiY3BZ8y+Jki/oYyCHlrGP5eok= Received: by 10.103.50.15 with SMTP id c15mr1381560muk.35.1266012820225; Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:13:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from energy.localnet (ip-80-226-1-7.vodafone-net.de [80.226.1.7]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id t10sm12309464muh.41.2010.02.12.14.13.39 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:13:39 -0800 (PST) From: Volker Armin Hemmann To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How the HAL are you supposed to use these files? Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:13:31 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.0 (Linux/2.6.31.12r4; KDE/4.4.0; x86_64; ; ) References: <20100208222047.GA6553@muc.de> <201002122125.39181.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> <4B75CAA7.9030007@coolmail.se> In-Reply-To: <4B75CAA7.9030007@coolmail.se> 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-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201002122313.31417.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> X-Archives-Salt: e2779a38-6bab-4fbb-85cb-31c972e7fa14 X-Archives-Hash: 9a30d45786499add31ffd33c26ff3b26 On Freitag 12 Februar 2010, pk wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > well, just look at all those ubuntu users. Just for starters. > > Hm. And those ubuntu users have a choice? For the record, most people > using wireless anywhere are using OS's from Redmond or Cupertino > (Apple). They don't care about D-Bus either... > I would like to point out that this is 'gentoo user' not 'talk about any os' or 'windows support'. You might be surprised to learn that gentoo is a linux distribution. So why do you bring windows or apple up? > > yes, it has. There is no question that dbus is a needed and good > > solution. > > I do have that "question". All I want to say is that this is a matter of > opinion. It has nothing to do with solving a real-world problem; I guess > you will disagree with me on this as well but you see a problem where I > don't... the problems, dbus solves, have been discussed to death already. Maybe you should read Alan McKinnons mails again. You seem to have missed a lot. Neil Bothwick's mails are also something you should consider.