16 May
2011
16 May
'11
11:18 p.m.
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 02:10:28PM -0700, Craig White wrote:
can't say that in all the years I've been using FOSS/Linux that I've ever seen the maintainers have such open disdain for their users.
You're missing the point. The disdain, if that's truly what Johnny is feeling, is only directed at a teeny tiny inconsequential portion of the of the user base. This would be the leeches that do nothing but bitch about those providing the free gravy that they use in their businesses but yet give absolutely nothing back in terms of tangible work or effort.
Besides, that imaginary shackle you have around your ankle keeping you (used collectively) here isn't locked; you're free to find alternatives.
John
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