> On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 12:56:35AM +0200, Christoph Lohmann wrote: >> Good evening. > > Why do you always put the appropriate greeting of the day in your emails? > >> > I have neither the morale nor the power to write even a single line of >> > code for this new "integrated graphical desktop environment" on Plan 9 >> > -- I merely intend to assemble the work that others are doing; I'm like >> > a child clumsily playing with lego bricks. The best that I can do is >> > help write the gluework to get it working together nicely. >> >> So why are you discussing this, when you are not going to write any source >> code? > > Because he doesn't want to invent a new window system and programming > abstractions for it, but he's interesting in using one if it already exists? > Why shouldn't he discuss it? > > What a stupid, arrogantly elitist attitude. > >> That is only a propaganda position and not a technical one. Propaganda is >> boring. > > More wisdom from the IRC crowd. What, collectively, have you people ever > done? We're still waiting for Uriel's 9load replacement, if I recall > correctly. >
you can run "9fs sources; cd /n/sources/contrib/zwansch; ls", can you? judging all "the IRC crowd" by what uriel said is the same as judging all 9fans by what you say. Federico G. Benavento
