Am Sonntag, 11. November 2012, 18:24:32 schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: > On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, 11 Nov 2012 21:32:41 +0800 > > > > 微蔡 <micro...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > >> 在 2012年11月11日 星期日 07:22:41,Bruce Hill 写道: > >> > >> > On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 01:49:03PM +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann > >> > > >> > wrote: > >> > > hate is a natural reaction if something you don't need and don't > >> > > want is forced upon you. If it is also based on lies, hate is a > >> > > valid reaction. A lot of people don't need nor want pulseaudio or > >> > > systemd. Now it is forced on everybody. > >> > > > >> > > When systemd devs took over udev, one was told that of course, > >> > > one could use udev without [systemd] in the future. > >> > > > >> > > Now they are talking about making udev systemd only. > >> > >> obsolutly nonsense. what they remove , is the ability to build udev > >> seperately. udev can still be used without systemd. > > > > Say Dude, > > > > I have a question (well, two actually) > > > > My name is Alan and I've been subscribed on this list for 7 years. > > > > What's your name, and how long have you been around? > > > > Just trying to establish your place in the pecking order in this here > > meritocracy. > > Seniority != meritocracy. And I don't know how much "meritocratic" > this list could be, since it is a users lists. The most "merit" a > member of this list can get is to give technically acurate, > constructive, and polite help for those users asking for it. >
in that case Alan certainly is at the very top. He is one of maybe three posters where I read every mail - and one of a handful I have a hard time to disagree with. Same for Neil Bothwick. Just to name two that rank very highly on my privat list of good gentoo-user citizens. Because both know what they are talking about. Something that is very rare. -- #163933