That's ok, because when the polar ice caps melt, your country will be one of the first to go under. On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 15:31 +1000, Res wrote: > On Tue, 20 Mar 2007, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > > >> congress... sorry means nothing in my country ;) > > > > I share that sentiment, but the ;) at the end of that statement does > > the statement little justice. > > I just think its funny when everyone else expects us to think its yankie > way or no way. > > >> I dont care if its unwelcome > > > > It is human courtesy to excuse one's self if they are unwelcome. > > Right, so I could reply to all the other trolls and fanbois saying that? > you know the kind of responses that would bring don't you :) > The only person around ehre who has any right to say i'm not welcome is > Bill N, and he can simply unsubscribe me when he's ready to do that. > > > > >> and there's one thing I know, theres too many rose > >> coloured glasses wearing fan bois around here > > > > That in itself is not a bad thing, fan boys tend to be the one who do > > the works also. > > they also tend to be trolls as well, in fact more so trolls than do'ers > > >> many who love to attack > >> those who dare have a difference of option to theirs or Fedoras/RHs. > > > > I believe you are misconstruing "attacking people who slander" with > > "attacking those who share different opinions". While I've found the > > majority of this thread to be too disgusting to follow, I do not > > believe I have noticed much of the later as of yet. > > It means anyone who the fanbois disagree with, are just verballed in any > way shape or form. > > > The Linux world needs a "Switzerland" as much as does the real world. > > While you cannot begin to understand how I detest this American rule > > domination, and that I detest that such a beautiful thing such as > > Fedora must fall victim to it, it is what it is. And while I would > > like to invite RedHat to transfer their headquarters to my country and > > free Fedora to utilize existing technologies now, I do not see RedHat > > accepting my offer. > > Agreed > > > > > > purely legal standpoint. Some just make sense - any distro can go with > > what is easiest for users, but Fedora is taking a different road, and > > doing what is best for technology - I think Windows, from an > > > Oh no dont involve that 'bleeding edge' again :) > cause it only happens when it suites them. > > > engineering standpoint, is proof that doing what is easiest for users > > is not what is best for technology. > > All other distros cant be wrong however as well > But thats the good thing about Linux, we have choices. > > > > making that decision based on aspects of Fedora which are not > > negatives, just differences. > > exactly > > > That is all fine and good. I can only hope you are contributing back > > in someway, you seem to be enjoying the free software. > > I do, thast teh funny thing, nobody in here actually knows anything about > me or what I do, much the same goes for everyone in here. > > I am not a chest beater, I am silent acheiver, and are very happy that > way. > > > > I too have my hesitations about recommending Fedora to Linux virgins. > > The fact of the matter is that the Linux virgin is not high on > > Fedora's target objectives. One may argue that it should be, but that > > would be a totally different argument. > > That is in part this debate is about though. > > > And as a non-American, who shares your distaste of global Americanized > > policies, I ask that you temper your self and not make us > > non-Americans seem like pompous jackasses on this, a public, indexable > > list. > > We cant do any worse then they already do. > Again, what do people do when they dont like someone elses opinion and > want them to go away, they can contact Bill Nottingham and ask him to > review my posts and whatever take action he sees fit. > I have no problems with that, since I spend little time on this list now > days. > > -- > Cheers > Res > > > Let Novell known what you think of their back door deal with the devil. > Sign the petition today: http://techp.org/p/1/ >