From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How's the openrc update going for everyone?
Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 23:17:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201105122317.10448.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DCBF0D7.1080501@gmail.com>
Apparently, though unproven, at 16:38 on Thursday 12 May 2011, Dale did opine
thusly:
> Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > On Thu, 12 May 2011 08:46:32 -0500, Dale wrote:
> >> So, you think most of the KDE users were happy to see support for KDE3
> >> being dropped, especially considering KDE4 was much less than stable?
> >> For me and a lot of others, it was worthless at first. It was good eye
> >> candy but not functional even for the little I do.
> >
> > I didn't switch until 4.3 or 4.4, KDE 3.5 worked fine for me up until
> > then. It probably still works just as well now as part of the Trinity
> > project.
>
> Which supports my point. Maintain KDE3 until KDE4 is stable and
> usable. If it is still working, which I think it is tho some fixes have
> had to be made, then why couldn't KDE support KDE3 just a little while
> longer.
So here's two killer questions for you:
1. How much money did you pay towards KDE dev salaries overall?
2. How many times does your name appear in KDE Changelogs?
While the answer to both is "zero" you do not get to complain.
Here's another killer:
Q. What's the difference between KDE devs and Dale?
A: KDE devs launched an editor and typed code.
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
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2011-05-11 1:25 ` [gentoo-user] How's the openrc update going for everyone? Indi
2011-05-11 2:07 ` Jim Burwell
2011-05-11 5:38 ` justin
2011-05-11 5:47 ` Mick
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2011-05-11 14:40 ` Gregory Shearman
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2011-05-11 15:06 ` [gentoo-user] " Indi
2011-05-11 15:45 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-05-11 16:38 ` BRM
2011-05-12 0:40 ` Walter Dnes
2011-05-12 11:13 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-05-12 11:56 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-05-12 12:54 ` Dale
2011-05-12 13:25 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-05-12 13:46 ` Dale
2011-05-12 14:18 ` JDM
2011-05-12 14:21 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-05-12 14:38 ` Dale
2011-05-12 21:17 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2011-05-12 21:44 ` Dale
2011-05-13 5:30 ` pk
2011-05-13 8:33 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-05-13 14:19 ` BRM
2011-05-14 7:39 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-05-17 11:55 ` BRM
2011-05-13 8:16 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-05-16 10:59 ` Tanstaafl
2011-05-12 15:21 ` Mike Edenfield
2011-05-12 14:19 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-05-13 17:57 ` Walter Dnes
2011-05-13 19:50 ` Mick
2011-05-13 20:08 ` Sebastian Beßler
2011-05-13 22:29 ` Neil Bothwick
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2011-05-12 20:03 ` [gentoo-user] " Indi
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2011-05-12 22:46 ` [gentoo-user] " Indi
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2011-05-12 21:19 ` Indi
2011-05-12 21:37 ` Alan McKinnon
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2011-05-12 15:06 ` Indi
2011-05-12 15:15 ` Dale
2011-05-12 20:55 ` Alan McKinnon
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2011-05-12 22:52 ` Indi
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2011-05-13 10:41 ` Indi
2011-05-13 11:33 ` Dale
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2011-05-11 16:34 ` Indi
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2011-05-12 12:31 ` Indi
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2011-05-12 14:00 ` Indi
2011-05-12 14:23 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-05-12 14:33 ` Dale
2011-05-12 22:19 ` walt
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2011-05-12 14:51 ` Indi
2011-05-13 8:36 ` Neil Bothwick
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2011-05-12 22:44 ` Indi
2011-05-10 21:55 [gentoo-user] " Dale
2011-05-10 22:41 ` Alex Schuster
2011-05-10 23:10 ` Dale
2011-05-10 23:38 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-05-10 23:50 ` Dale
2011-05-11 11:23 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2011-05-11 12:16 ` Marius Vaitiekunas
2011-05-11 12:33 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-05-11 14:00 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-05-11 16:37 ` William Hubbs
2011-05-11 12:33 ` Dale
2011-05-11 12:53 ` Marius Vaitiekunas
2011-05-11 13:22 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-05-11 13:40 ` Dale
2011-05-11 14:45 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-05-11 15:42 ` Dale
2011-05-11 15:53 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-05-11 16:02 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-05-11 16:54 ` Dale
2011-05-11 21:02 ` Mike Edenfield
2011-05-11 22:51 ` Dale
2011-05-12 2:50 ` Mike Edenfield
2011-05-12 9:21 ` Dale
2011-05-12 12:00 ` Mike Edenfield
2011-05-12 12:58 ` Dale
2011-05-11 21:14 ` Mike Edenfield
2011-05-11 23:31 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-05-12 2:53 ` Mike Edenfield
2011-05-12 17:06 ` Stroller
2011-05-12 17:20 ` Dale
2011-05-12 20:24 ` Mick
2011-05-12 21:42 ` Stroller
2011-05-12 22:57 ` Dale
2011-05-13 12:40 ` Stroller
2011-05-13 13:26 ` Dale
2011-05-13 19:27 ` Mick
2011-05-13 22:56 ` William Hubbs
2011-05-14 15:55 ` Stroller
2011-05-12 19:41 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-05-12 21:48 ` Stroller
2011-05-13 19:32 ` Mick
2011-05-14 16:01 ` Stroller
2011-05-12 20:16 ` che
2011-05-11 14:52 ` Mike Edenfield
2011-05-11 13:22 ` Philip Webb
2011-05-11 13:45 ` Dale
2011-05-11 14:43 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-05-12 8:33 ` Mick
2011-05-11 6:42 ` [gentoo-user] " Philip Webb
2011-05-11 6:55 ` Dale
2011-05-11 9:29 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-05-11 9:55 ` Dale
2011-05-11 10:10 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-05-11 21:32 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2011-05-12 4:21 ` James Wall
2011-05-12 9:24 ` Dale
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