Sorry. I've been off-the-grid for a bit and just saw this. He asked to be unsubscribed from the list so that's what we'll do.
On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 5:21 PM, Stephen S. Musoke <[email protected]> wrote: > Reinier/Kyle/Kiggs, > > I would like to play the devils advocate and request that you leave Cavin on > the list, because it is a badge of honor each time you remove him. Therefore > whenever he gets back he has to insult all in order to get attention > > Cavin - while you may have been aggrieved for one reason or another, I > suggest that you play nice as there is a community out there, and each time > you write on the list over 1000 people receive an email, so just watch what > u say and play nice with the rest of us in the playground. > > What say ye? > > Just my $0.02. > > Stephen > > -----Original Message----- > From: Reinier Battenberg [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2012 4:54 PM > To: Uganda Linux User Group > Subject: Re: [LUG] Why Droid sucks > > > Kyle or Kiggs, > > I think it is time again to protect Cavin from the damage he is doing to his > public profile. > > Could you kindly remove Cavin again? > > rgds, > reinier > > On Saturday, January 07, 2012 07:58:21 AM Mugarura Cavin wrote: >> despicable my foot, >> bitch, you havent responded to anything i have asked u what cheap ass >> phone do u have ? >> >> i hope it didnt cost u $50 bucks, just hoping >> >> excuse my french >> >> 2012/1/7 [email protected] <[email protected]> >> >> > ** Hypocrite. >> > >> > You say you are entitled to your opinion. And yes, of course you are. >> > With practically the same breath, you accuse anyone with even >> > slightly different views of short memory, myopism, mental illnesses... >> > >> > I have nothing more to say to you. Either this is all a big joke you >> > are pulling, and then there is simply no point; or you're serious, >> > in which case you truly are as despicable as you appear. >> > >> > Good day, Sir. >> > >> > -- >> > Skickat från min Android-telefon med K-9 E-post. Ursäkta min fåordighet. >> > >> > Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> skrev: >> >> very good point, >> >> thats why we have different names, its just a fact of life, in my >> >> view Droid sucks, in your view, it rocks, >> >> >> >> and again, am entitled to my opinion, its not the gospel, if u >> >> think Droid doesnt suck, feel free to prove me wrong, prove that >> >> the battery life is good, because that was one of the issue's i >> >> raised, well u can say, the battery life lasts long if u do a.b.c, >> >> u will get more bang for the buck,>> but 99% of the users, wont >> >> have the skills to do a,b,c >> >> >> >> and all holds barred, am always looking out for the common man, not >> >> the Johney comely lately, like u >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 2012/1/7 [email protected] <[email protected]> >> >> >> >>> ** Thing is, you don't offer any constructive criticism. Almost >> >>> every single point you have been trying to make evaluates to >> >>> "Android sucks, and I'm not about to tell anyone any specifics. If >> >>> they ask anything about what I just wrote, I'll just insult then a >> >>> bit and hope they stop." >> >>> >> >>> Also, I'd take open source "crap" over closed source gold anytime. >> >>> Because gold isn't valuable to everyone, but the crap you could >> >>> turn into anything you'd like as long as it is open source. >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> Skickat från min Android-telefon med K-9 E-post. Ursäkta min >> >>> fåordighet.>>> Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> skrev: >> >>>> Just unrelated, but it might help u understand a few things U >> >>>> might not understand it, but just maybe, i dont lose hope easily >> >>>> >> >>>> I used to criticize Drupal, but right now, I tell anyone who >> >>>> cares to listen, that Drupal is one of the best open source CMS >> >>>> (actually in my view the best) and i have contributed a few >> >>>> modules, >> >>>> >> >>>> The point am might trying to make, is that if something is bad, >> >>>> its bad, plain simple no sugar coating, >> >>>> >> >>>> but one day, I will gloat and gloss, and claim that everything >> >>>> open source is the holy grail and that day will come soon, when >> >>>> am no longer breathing (and in Heaven Insha Allah) >> >>>> >> >>>> 2012/1/7 [email protected] >> >>>> <[email protected]> >> >>>> >> >>>>> I'm not sure how to perceive any of your Android rants. Only >> >>>>> that you seem to have some pretty rickety phones down in Uganda, >> >>>>> because the droid phones in Sweden sure as hell do not suck >> >>>>> anywhere near the way you describe it. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Oh, and many complaints I hear from you all are easily remedied >> >>>>> with installing a different app. That's the whole *point* with >> >>>>> Android. Don't like the standard text messaging app? Install a >> >>>>> better one! Don't like the keyboard? Install another one! >> >>>>> >> >>>>> You completely missing the point does not make Android suck. >> >>>>> Android >> >>>>> is not iOS. The Apple devices deliver an out-of-the-box >> >>>>> experience at the cost of killing customisation capabilities. >> >>>>> Android is 100%* customisable. As a side effect, the default >> >>>>> apps naturally suck, to varying degrees. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Geez, am I really on the Linux User Group mailing list? Because >> >>>>> you all sound like the Windows Luser Group or something. Where's >> >>>>> your spirit of open source? Of coding? Of hacking? >> >>>>> >> >>>>> *(Yes, 100%; you could even throw out Android completely and >> >>>>> install Debian or Ångström or any other ARM-supporting Linux >> >>>>> distribution, and Android wouldn't even try to stop you. You'd >> >>>>> probably have a hard time with device drivers, but the point is >> >>>>> Android doesn't try to prevent you out of spite, whereas you >> >>>>> would have to jailbreak an Apple device before being able to do >> >>>>> anything useful on it.) >> >>>>> -- >> >>>>> Skickat från min Android-telefon med K-9 E-post. Ursäkta min >> >>>>> fåordighet. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Sanga Collins <[email protected]> skrev: >> >>>>>> In the states the android and iPhone are the same cost. 200$ >> >>>>>> plus 2 year contract. That argument does not compute >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Jan 7, 2012, at 2:48 AM, Mwirima Byaruhanga >> >>>>>> <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >>>>>> > Mugarura Cavin wrote thus on 1/7/12 5:57 AM: >> >>>>>> >> Lug, >> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> I will be compiling a list of why Droid sucks my first smart >> >>>>>> >> phone was an LG Prada, way ahead of its time so recently i >> >>>>>> >> ditched my iphone for an LG G2x, to explore how good the >> >>>>>> >> android platform is >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > Before delving deep into your rants, I'll propose a very >> >>>>>> > simple (to put it better, simplistic) approach reasoning: >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > I'll use one parameter: _Cost_ . >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > Your iPhone4S, here in our dusty streets of Kampala, will set >> >>>>>> > you >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > back approx 2.4m ( >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> give or >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> take 200k) >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> > I have seen an LG Optimus on Wilson Road for about 1m. >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > How can you expect a device of 1m to outperform that of 2.5m >> >>>>>> > in >> >>>>>> > *any* respect ? >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> ------------------------------ >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails >> >>>>>> > to: [email protected] >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > Mailing list archives: >> >>>>>> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list >> >>>>>> > settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by >> >>>>>> > INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> > The above comments and data are >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> owned >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). 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