On Monday 25 August 2008, Timothy Murphy wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >>>> As far as I know, Fedora has never tried to run any kind of poll >>>> to find what problems users might have. >>> >>>Nor with the kernel, cat, ed, cp ... so that is rather a silly point. >> >> With you Alan, I will respectfully disagree. If it doesn't work, we do >> not think our complaints are 'silly'. > >I don't think Alan Cox was saying you were silly to complain - >he was saying I was silly to expect a poll of Fedora users >about your complaint. > >My suggestion probably was silly, >but I think Fedora _does_ need to adopt a more newbie-friendly approach, >if it wants to overthrow the giant, which I hope it does. > I can't argue with that, so I won't. Thanks Tim. >-- >Timothy Murphy >e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie >tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 >s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) She cried, and the judge wiped her tears with my checkbook. -- Tommy Manville -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
