On 04/01/12 23:26, Peter Lewis wrote:
Nice to see that Godwin's Law [1] still applies on proper mailing
lists in 2012 ;-) Happy new year folks! Pete. [1]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin's_la
Ahahaha
+1
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:34 PM, Pham Bao Trung
pham.bao.tr...@gmail.com wrote:
@Jonathan Vasquez
I must say that I totally support your point of view. I have seen some
TU/devs/geeky users showed bad temper, mocking on newb at #archlinux who
really came there to seek for help and wanted to
On 04/01/12 21:25, Jonathan Vasquez wrote:
Those are my worthless cents as well I suppose :).
Not so worthless I think. Is good to discuss this stuff in the open.
On 11:21 Wed 04 Jan , Oon-Ee Ng wrote:
Splitting the thread (sorry I use gmail, so it won't split for you
guys on mutt or whatever)...
Nah, it's fine for mutt.
On 4 January 2012 16:25, Jonathan Vasquez jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
Think of Doctors. Sometimes when you feel sick, you go online and you
try to do your due diligence. Trying to find out what is wrong with
you (Diagnosing yourself), even though you aren't a doctor. But you
try to do it
On 04/01/12 03:25, Jonathan Vasquez wrote:
Carry on doing what *you* want not what others want you to do. I too
joined The pain of making tea. that is Arch Linux due to the statement
that used to be on display;
*Q)*When I run “pacman –sync” it comes up with “could
not open sync
Think of Doctors. Sometimes when you feel sick, you go online and you
try to do your due diligence. Trying to find out what is wrong with
you (Diagnosing yourself), even though you aren't a doctor. But you
try to do it anyways because searching for information, and finding a
solution tends to
On 01/04/2012 05:52 AM, Lorenzo Bandieri wrote:
Think of Doctors. Sometimes when you feel sick, you go online and you
try to do your due diligence. Trying to find out what is wrong with
you (Diagnosing yourself), even though you aren't a doctor. But you
try to do it anyways because searching for
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Lorenzo Bandieri lorenzo.bandi...@gmail.com
wrote:
Ignorance should never be an excuse for a rude response, at least when
ignorance isn't accompanied by the obvious willingness to remain
ignorant.
Epic quotation, coudn't agree more.
And as Don said, I think
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On 04/01/12 09:54, Peter Cannon wrote:
On 04/01/12 03:25, Jonathan Vasquez wrote:
Carry on doing what *you* want not what others want you to do. I
too joined The pain of making tea. that is Arch Linux due to the
statement that used to be on
2012/1/4 Angel Velásquez an...@archlinux.org:
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Again, as i've saying before, i don't know who the hell said that the
natural replacement of ubuntu is Arch .. out community is people who
like to read, and people who like to investigate .. not
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 4:25 AM, Jonathan Vasquez jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
You are misunderstanding my goals and what I've said.
I said that I'm trying to help people find and use Arch. Whether they
are expert users from other distros, or they are Noobies who are
willing to read
On 01/04/2012 08:14 AM, Leonid Isaev wrote:
On Wed, 4 Jan 2012 03:25:40 -0500
Jonathan Vasquezjvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
Just because a person didn't go to
medical school, doesn't mean that they can research and learn anything
in the field of medicine. That logic is ridiculous, and
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Don Juan donjuans...@gmail.com wrote:
On 01/04/2012 08:14 AM, Leonid Isaev wrote:
On Wed, 4 Jan 2012 03:25:40 -0500
Jonathan Vasquezjvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
Just because a person didn't go to
medical school, doesn't mean that they can research
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Jonathan Vasquez
jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
That's how democracy works. By listening to it's citizens.
Same goes with the AUR, and when people vote for packages
for inclusion into the community repo
Errr, no. It's still up to devs and TUs to include a
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Karol Blazewicz
karol.blazew...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Jonathan Vasquez
jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
That's how democracy works. By listening to it's citizens.
Same goes with the AUR, and when people vote for packages
for inclusion
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Jonathan Vasquez jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Karol Blazewicz
karol.blazew...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Jonathan Vasquez
jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
That's how democracy works. By listening to it's
On 05/01/12 07:14, Jonathan Vasquez wrote:
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Karol Blazewicz
karol.blazew...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Jonathan Vasquez
jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
That's how democracy works. By listening to it's citizens.
Same goes with the AUR, and
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote:
On 05/01/12 07:14, Jonathan Vasquez wrote:
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Karol Blazewicz
karol.blazew...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Jonathan Vasquez
jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
That's how
On 01/04/2012 01:04 PM, Jonathan Vasquez wrote:
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Don Juandonjuans...@gmail.com wrote:
On 01/04/2012 08:14 AM, Leonid Isaev wrote:
On Wed, 4 Jan 2012 03:25:40 -0500
Jonathan Vasquezjvasquez1...@gmail.comwrote:
[...]
Just because a person didn't go to
On Wednesday 04 Jan 2012 16:16:45 Jonathan Vasquez wrote:
Never said the entire community was a democracy, I did say thought
that like a democracy people vote for the packages to be included.
You are right, that the Trusted Users have the final say on what
packages get included, I never
On Jan 4, 2012 6:26 PM, Peter Lewis ple...@aur.archlinux.org wrote:
On Wednesday 04 Jan 2012 16:16:45 Jonathan Vasquez wrote:
Never said the entire community was a democracy, I did say thought
that like a democracy people vote for the packages to be included.
You are right, that the
On 01/04/2012 05:11 PM, Jonathan Vasquez wrote:
On Jan 4, 2012 6:26 PM, Peter Lewisple...@aur.archlinux.org wrote:
On Wednesday 04 Jan 2012 16:16:45 Jonathan Vasquez wrote:
Never said the entire community was a democracy, I did say thought
that like a democracy people vote for the packages to
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Jonathan Vasquez
jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
I've been doing things to attract users to Arch. Whether they are
newbs or not, because I want people to learn. As long as you have
willingness and determination to learn, that is the important thing.
The resources
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Oon-Ee Ng ngoonee.t...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Jonathan Vasquez
jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
I've been doing things to attract users to Arch. Whether they are
newbs or not, because I want people to learn. As long as you have
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:25 PM, Jonathan Vasquez
jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Oon-Ee Ng ngoonee.t...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Jonathan Vasquez
jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
I've been doing things to attract users to Arch. Whether they
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Oon-Ee Ng ngoonee.t...@gmail.com wrote:
Arch's niche is about control and simplicity, and making it
'newbie-friendly' (whatever that means) would compromise that.
The 'whatever that means' part is, I think, the important aspect here.
What does it mean? Is
On 01/03/2012 07:25 PM, Jonathan Vasquez wrote:
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Oon-Ee Ngngoonee.t...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Jonathan Vasquez
jvasquez1...@gmail.com wrote:
I've been doing things to attract users to Arch. Whether they are
newbs or not, because I
@Jonathan Vasquez
I must say that I totally support your point of view. I have seen some
TU/devs/geeky users showed bad temper, mocking on newb at #archlinux who
really came there to seek for help and wanted to switch to Arch. They just
made them go away rudely. Their point is that Arch is not
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