On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Andrew Lentvorski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gus Wirth wrote: > > > Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade wrote: > > > > > On May 12, 2008, at 4:23 AM, Andrew Lentvorski wrote: > > > > > > > > > > The "Doesn't work anywhere but RedHat or Linux" is simple laziness. > *Especially* given how easy VM systems are to set up for software > development. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I suppose we should learn to never underestimate the laziness of [free] > software developers. > > > > > > > I don't understand how the developer is somehow obligated to solve this > problem. Every time you (generically) say "they should just do ..." means > you are putting a burden on them. Who the hell are you to create additional > work for someone else without being their employer or relative? Some > developers will gladly fix things when pointed out, but if they don't you > still have no right to complain. > > > > Then what's the point of releasing the software? > > And, I disagree. Releasing the software has become a *request* for *my* > attention. Otherwise, keep your trap shut and the software private.
No. Not really. It is the request for the attention of a number of different people. You exagerate your own importance. BobLQ "I do too." -- KPLUG-List@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list