On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Nicholas MIller <nick.kyky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 12:26 PM, phani <listmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 22:47:12 +0530, Calvin Morrison < >> mutantturkey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> It's actually more like a business. Often times businesses do polls or >>> statistical information gathering in order to better server their >>> customers. >>> >> >> yeah, but in a business situation the customers actually pay the company >> good money for the product. >> >> if we (arch linux users) managed to collect enough money to 'bribe' the >> devs into doing what we want, this poll might have a point. as it is, >> forget it. >> >> -- >> phani. >> > > I'd seriously consider giving a good bit for direct influence in how some > choices are made in arch and i'm fairly sure others would to.... granted > this leads to other problems ie the golden rule (like the man with the gold > makes the rules) Replace "gold" with "willing and skills to help", and you're right. -- A: Because it obfuscates the reading. Q: Why is top posting so bad? For more information, please read: http://idallen.com/topposting.html ------------------------------------------- Denis A. Altoe Falqueto Linux user #524555 -------------------------------------------