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WHY THIS MAILS COME TO ME? EVERY DAY COME TO ME 200 MAILS FROM YOUR MAILING LISTS. CAN YOU DO SOMETHING WITH IT? THANK YOU. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Manoj Srivastava" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 8:17 AM Subject: Re: this post is not off-topic > >>"David" == David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > David> I was hoping someone who takes this position would either > David> explain why my ananlogy fails or explain why we really should > David> spend on all 11 diseases equally, even though this does not > David> help the most people that we can. > > If Debian's goal was to reach maximal market share, your > analogy would not havbe been flawed. Were we trying for popularity, > we would probably emulate the most popular OS there is; promise, and > half heartedly implement ``hot'' features, cater to the largest > category of users, worry about rate of return of effort. > > But that is not what Debian's goals are. We release when we > are ready. We do not feel ready. We have decided to release for 11 > architectures, because that pleases our muse. If it is not clear to > you by now (after having a stable release whose age is beginning to > be measured in fractional decades) that Debian marches to a different > drummer, please collect the refunds at the door. > > David> I really would like to understand those people better, because > David> right now they seem as silly to me as the people who want rich > David> kids attend public schools to ensure that their money doesn't > David> buy then a better education than the poor kids get. (Equality > David> by holding everyone back.) > > I see. And insulting people providing you with a free OS is > highly cogent behaviour? > > manoj > who really feels like reposting the beggar on the beach fable again > -- > It is fruitless: to become lachrymose over precipitately departed > lactate fluid. to attempt to indoctrinate a superannuated canine > with innovative maneuvers. > Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/> > 1024R/C7261095 print CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E > 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]