> From: Simon Geard <delga...@ihug.co.nz> > To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org > Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 21:23:05 +1300 > Subject: Re: [lfs-support] Ethernet Card Not Found > > On Thu, 2013-11-28 at 10:28 +0000, akhiezer wrote: > > You're expending resources to try to persuade people that there's no issue > > here. > > I'm not trying to persuade anyone anything... I'm trying to understand > why this is considered such an important thing, why it comes up again > and again as a source of anger and frustration. In fifteen years of > using Linux, I've seen few developments attract such heated reaction > (the only one that comes to mind was Mono)- and I don't understand why > that's the case. >
When you use terms like 'melodrama', then you _are_ trying to persuade people of a position - howevermuch-inadvertently (e.g. if you're not understanding the import of the words that you're using: and if you _are_ understanding said import, then, again, spare us the attempted disingenuity of such posts that are then followed by attempted step-back disclaimers like your post above). rgds, akhiezer > Simon. > > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > -- -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page