On 26/09/11 19:38, Andrew Haley wrote: > On 09/22/2011 02:15 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> Alan Cox is exactly right that the users of Fedora products get them >> free and one can make a strong case that therefore Fedora developers >> have no responsibility to listen to user's complaints. >> >> However, the Fedora users provide a service to the ReHat company of >> identifying bugs that otherwise would show up to annoy the paying users >> of RedHat Enterprise . >> >> This is probably a weak argument to support the developers of Fedora >> software listening to its users but what is clear is the current >> situation leaves a bad taste in the mouths of the current Fedora >> user-base. Clearly developers can ignore our complaints, but I have no >> evidence that the paying Enterprise customers will be more tolerant of >> the strange direction that RedHat is taking. > This is all too vague for me to understand. What are you talking about? > > Andrew. > Some say that the new Fedora GUI is unhelpful and possibly difficult to use, preferring a simpler desktop. This resulted in a discussion touching on the developers responsibility to users, if any. Ubuntu and Fedora 14 offers the choice of new or classic. Roger -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines