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2011 Dec 16
2
here's the thing that tips the scale
...to my specification will go like this: "i think you've got something here, and i'm gonna use it, for sure, but i just wish that markdown would support this, because markdown is so widespread. no offense, bowerbird, but you're just one person, while markdown already has that huge _community_ behind it." that's what i expect people will say to me. (if anything.) so when they do, i wanna be able to reply by saying this: "you know, i agree with you completely. i don't want to have to make all this crap by myself. i have better things to do than support a bunch of...
2005 May 22
2
Re: Hi, Bryan; was: Re: pronunciation? <snip> -- don't shoot the messenger ...
...they are as "good" as many other companies - at least to date. But, again, companies can change overnight, so all we're left with is what they gave in GPL or GPL compatible software. And that's the _only_ standard that is consistent. I keep a watchful eye, and hold them to actual _community_ donations. No company should feel obligated, but Linux users need to be a little less "shallow" than bad/good. And they need to hold _all_ companies to the _same_ standard. So far, I see a lot of vendor/brand-name bigotry flying around that reminds me of the Windows world. > All of t...
2003 Jan 14
12
Slightly OT: The state of users
Hello all, I don''t want this to be a tome'' but felt a comment was in order. Many new users (Linux and Shorewall are no different) are more apt to not read the manual(RTFM) as they view it as "Taking to long" and don''t understand it''s relevance in their particular scenario. This is unfortunate in the case of Shorewall. As the documents are not only