Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2088 mails)

["Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Monday 02 February 2009 15:36:19 Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> * Roger Oberholtzer <roger@xxxxxx> [02-02-09 16:27]:
> > It also begs the question: if the list behavior is correct, why is
> > everyone banging their chests and saying they can fix it in their
> > latest greatest client?
>
> "banging their chests"....  They are *only* offering you an option to
> achieve *your* desired function.  It is *not* a *fix* as the function
> is already correct in our/their minds.

+1 and:
http://woozle.org/~neale/papers/reply-to-still-harmful.html

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