On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 4:54 AM, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 2:29 AM, Sam Trenholme > <strenholme.usenet at gmail.com> wrote: >> >> As an open-source developer, I understand the frustration of working >> hard and having a lot of freeloaders not appreciating my work. I feel >> people posting here talking about how unprofessional CentOS is acting >> are completely missing the point: CentOS is acting unprofessional >> because, well, they aren't being paid. Being professional means that >> money is changing hands. > > Being a professional isn't just a question of money; it's also a > question of attitude and presentation. > > The developers' "use something else if you're unhappy" replies are > unprofessional, no matter what their level of frustration with the > criticism being directed at them might be. Developer, singular. It's just Johnny doing that.