Well since you just can't stop ...I will. Alan is the man and I am a retard.
It is done. - Brian J. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Alan DeKok > Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 4:29 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: freetds > > > "Brian Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Is anyone using freeradius on a redhat linux server (7.1) > > > with a mssql > > > > server database (freetds)? > > > > > > No. > > > > While I'm sure you think not, I'm sure that there are. ;) > > <shrug> That's nice for you. > > I guess I'm confused when I remember an email from the freetds > library developers, who told this list that the rlm_sql_freetds module > was using an unsupported API for freetds, and wouldn't build or link > to the freetds library. > > > > So... did you build the rlm_sql_freetds module? > > > > That was/is my problem, I don't understand how to. > > Then learn. > > > > Did you read the README in the rlm_sql_freetds directory? > > > > Yes I did, It is completely useless and I STFW and RTFM all > I could and > > since I am not a C programmer, I am at a crossroads. > > That's too bad. > > > I find it very strange that the open source community is so > cocky and rude. > > <shrug> I find it strange that you expect everyone else to work for > you for free. > > I find it doubly strange that when I empower you by saying that you > can fix the problem yourself, that you get angry at me. > > > I would think that someone who wants to be accepted, or > have their project > > accepted, would be more open to assisting and understanding > and less likely > > to alienate and pigeonhole users as lazy and ignorant. > > Sorry, I misread that as "to alienate and pigeonhole lazy and > ignorant users" > > If you don't know C, then learn, or hire someone who does know it to > fix the module. If you're unwilling to do either one, then don't be > surprised when no one has the time to do work that you're unwilling to > do yourself. > > To me, that paragraph summarizes my problems with people who > complain about the "rudeness" of the open source "community". By > "community", they mean "everyone else but me", and by "rude", they > mean "the community refuses to do what I want, when I want it." > > Grow up. You've got the product of 3+ years of development by 10+ > people in FreeRADIUS for *free*. If it's not perfect, then calling > the developers names won't give them more incentive to help you. > > Alan DeKok. > > - > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See > http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
