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 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H3hQm-0001n6-F7 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 07 Jan 2007 23:28:00 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l07NQnr7004339; Sun, 7 Jan 2007 23:26:49 GMT Received: from mirus.exceedtech.net (ns0.exceedtech.net [70.151.169.5]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l07NMPZN000894 for ; Sun, 7 Jan 2007 23:22:26 GMT Received: from [65.144.11.28] (0-1pool11-28.nas2.greenwood1.ms.us.da.qwest.net [65.144.11.28]) by mirus.exceedtech.net (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id l07NMMqQ013492 for ; Sun, 7 Jan 2007 17:22:23 -0600 Message-ID: <45A180AD.3030901@exceedtech.net> Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 17:22:21 -0600 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.9) Gecko/20070105 SeaMonkey/1.0.7 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Through the looking glass: Reflections on Gentoo References: <45A18BC2.2090800@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <45A18BC2.2090800@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: b9029816-81c9-4d37-936c-f599857b4a8e X-Archives-Hash: 366b4976a49e93408a30ed46ea8a9587 b.n. wrote: > As a user -not a dev, both because I have not the required knowledge > nor the sparing time- these are my answers: > > < snip > >> These removals even went outside the ranks of developers - the >> hostile >> takeover of some IRC channels has caused unneeded tension between >> groups that >> should cooperate. It is a sad day when the appearance of a gentoo >> developer >> may be the first sign that your channel will now be censored and people >> removed that have dissenting opinions. > > I don't know nothing about this, nor I care about inner fights between > you all. What I care about are sane code, a stable and up-to-date > system, and clever planning. I don't mind if you're doing it by biting > each other to death in a thunderdome or if you are all holding your > hands beneath a rainbow. > > Not because I'm cynic. Because I can do *plain nothing* to avoid this > -I'm not a dev, nor I can be in the near future. So what? Post this to > the devel mailing list. He did post this to the dev list. He posted it there first, well, I got it there first. I guess he could have sent it to both at the same time. > < snip > > Me too, but I'm really unsure you're really helping. > > m. Dale :-) :-) :-) -- www.myspace.com/dalek1967 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list