hmm, on Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 04:04:02PM +0000, Simon Morgan said that > Sime Ramov <hello <at> coastaldisturbance.com> writes: > > Many programmers write code and think that it's the only thing that > > matters. Well, web site of the product is also very important. > > Matters to who? Idiots who can't read man pages and are constantly > polluting this mailing list with their idiotic ramblings? You sound
who decides what is idiotic? you? > Hackers like interesting problems. Pretty HTML and a nice website > layout is not an interesting problem. Stop wasting peoples time > with it. The website has its purpose and does a perfectly good > job of serving it. yeah, and as i said, that doesn't mean it has to hurt the eye. making information nice and readable is not a sin. pretty html and a nice website is maybe not interesting for _you_ but nevertheless it is quite a challenge if you haven't noticed. > > Also, *every* contribution is welcome, so in this case, you can > > shut the f*uck up. > > You're not contributing anything. if you are sent away right at the beginning, what's the point? expressing an opinion is still a contribution. without that, openbsd would be much poorer. i realize this thread brings nothing really new and annoys the hell out of the devs. but i think it's important that the more "arty" people here get these questions answered and be in the archives. and i still don't understand why we have to be ashamed of the openbsd site. it is not a commercial product, but that still doesn't mean it has to be ugly. or at least valid ugly html. -f -- i am not a dictator. it's just i have a grumpy face.