On Wed, Dec 9, 2020, 5:12 AM <to...@tuxteam.de> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 09, 2020 at 10:16:46AM +0100, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > > > deloptes wrote: > > > > Your idea is not bad but only in theory of a dreamer. > > > > to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > Your life would be miserable weren't it for many such "dreamers". > > > > The problem i see is that the companies which issue questionable > > equipment obviously are not paying attention to problems and features > > of what they sell. > > Definitely: everyone should pick her/his fights. I was just expressing > my (strong) disagreement with such a generalised statement, which doesn't > pay respect to those who sometimes choose the difficult path, to the > benefit of us all. >
I did not take the original statement to disrespect those who contribute. Instead I took it as a criticism of background processes in our society and economy: mass-marketing and lack-of-choice (ineffective but enforced product buy-in, in this case). Cheers > - t >