Please re-read my emails before commenting them.

On Monday, November 28, 2011 8:40 AM, "Alex Ionescu" <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> Ummm... Eric wrote the e-mail a WEEK before applying them.
> 
> *NOBODY* had any objections then.
> 
> Also you keep avoiding the question that Aleksey and 15 other asked: HAVE
> YOU TESTED THIS ACTUALLY BREAKS ANYTHING????
> 
> Finally, everyone needs to realize there is a chance of data loss with a
> pre-alpha OS. I suspect there will be many other changes that will
> require
> a destructive re-format. When I was a tester for Windows Whistler betas,
> every new release required a complete reformat of the disk. Windows Me
> preview formatted c: when you formatted a:, and a newer beta physically
> damaged the disk by sending wrong commands to the disk heads.
> 
> If you, when testing ReactOS, or any other OS, are expecting anything
> else
> than a fatal destruction of your testing rig, and that every release
> which
> does not do so is a miracle, you're not an OS tester.
> 
> Best regards,
> Alex Ionescu
> 
> 
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 2:44 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Yes there is a problem
> >
> > Does anyone care for any suggestions?? Despite ROS being in
> > feature-freeze, pre-release period, such change is simply commited without
> > any consultation.
> >
> > Since when you should discuss changes AFTER applying them??
> >
> > This discussion is pointless. I indeed whined too much. I should simply
> > follow other testers we had previously and stop wasting my time. No wonder
> > why we always had few times less testers than devs, if the primer are
> > simply ignored.
> >
> > Let me stop being rude and disrespectful, by finishing this discussion.
> >
> > Next time when you be needing regression testing, please email Eric insted.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > On Monday, November 28, 2011 12:29 PM, "Ged Murphy" <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> > > Instead of rushing in to insult people in the way you did, why not try to
> > > discuss things.
> > >
> > > Firstly, is there actually a problem? You might find that your partitions
> > > can still be read and this was just a miscommunication.
> > > If they can't, explain the problem and request that the change be
> > > reverted
> > > for now while the problem is further discussed.
> > >
> > > Do you have any suggestions on how this change could be better
> > > integrated?
> > > You might find that this is one of those all or nothing changes which is
> > > unavoidable. It's not really a valid argument to stick with deprecated
> > > technology or configurations just because it disrupts testing rigs.
> > > Sometimes there's no other way than to make the leap and deal with the
> > > outcome as best as possible.
> > >
> > > I think Eric did everything he needed to notify people that this change
> > > was
> > > coming. ReactOS' primary communication medium is the ros-dev mailing
> > > list,
> > > and despite what anyone else may think, it's definitely not the
> > > #reactos-dev
> > > IRC channel. He notified that the change was coming, there were no
> > > objections and then the change came some days later. If only more high
> > > impact changes were done like this.
> > >
> > > Lastly, I find it a little petty and completely untrue to say you would
> > > be
> > > 'kicked out the next day' or that no one values the time you spend.. You
> > > know your work on reactos is just as respected and important as anyone
> > > else's.
> > >
> > > Ged.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> > On
> > > Behalf Of [email protected]
> > > Sent: 28 November 2011 11:41
> > > To: ReactOS Development List
> > > Subject: Re: [ros-dev] HDD Geometry switch
> > >
> > > Was I and my work treated any better? I`m fed up with such selfish
> > > approach
> > > in this project. Had I tried to impose such serious change as this one,
> > > in
> > > the way it was did here, i would be kicked out the next day.
> > >
> > > I spent many months and money collecting hardware to test ReactOS with,
> > > and
> > > now i can trash all of it. Same as usual, you expect us testers to be
> > > waiting on call to to the bloody dirty job, but on the other hand have no
> > > problems making their work miserable. Yet you dare to bash me for lack of
> > > respect??
> > >
> > > You might not value my time i spend for this project, but i do.
> > >
> > > Good day to you all
> > >
> > > On Monday, November 28, 2011 10:44 AM, "Ged Murphy"
> > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Do you have to work at being this rude and disrespectful or does it
> > just
> > > > come naturally to you?
> > > > This is the a great example of why the reactos forums are such a nasty
> > > > place
> > > > to visit.
> > > > You must be quite proud.
> > >
> > > --
> > > With best regards
> > > Caemyr
> > >
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> > --
> > With best regards
> > Caemyr
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