On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 07:02:16PM +0530, Amarendra Godbole wrote: >On Jan 10, 2008 6:14 PM, Nikns Siankin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >[...] >> I get lot of response offlist. >> It seems that people are afraid to discuss these issues onlist, >> guess because of this "YOURE WHINER" or "DONT LIKE DONT USE" attitude. >[...] > >I am relatively new to OpenBSD, I am merely a user, and I read the >misc@ list always. I do my homework mostly before posting/asking for >doubts, and IMHO, OpenBSD folks have been the most kind and helpful >till now. The S/N ratio on these lists is "very-high" (unless folks >like RMS topple it). The learning method here is very difficult - you >do your homework, and expect no handholding at all. > >For people having "very less patience", and who wish to always be >spoon fed, and who whine without offering a solution (at least I did >not see it on misc@), there are many Linux mailing lists around. Not >OpenBSD for sure. Now please, if you feel something is not working, or >broken, or needs improvement - send a patch to tech@, and if its worth >it will be accepted (no I haven't submitted yet a single patch, heck, >I don't even know 0.5% of OBSD source code. But I am learning, and I >will take my own time).
Ok. You are new to OpenBSD and naive. I see people keep repeating nonsense like this instead of talking about topic. >Are you upset because: >- your patches were not accepted >- RMS paid you to topple the S/N ratio one more time >- you don't get any handholding from the devs >- reason unknown to me >(tick one, then have a cup of coffee, take a walk in the woods, and come back). > >If you still don't like OpenBSD and are totally fed up with it, DON'T USE IT. > >-Amarendra
