On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 20:46 -0500, Dimi Paun wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 20:26 -0500, seth vidal wrote: > > > Don't force this sort of stuff on people like that. > > > > > > > you mean in the same way you're forcing the use of more power on me? > > Not at all. I'm not forcing you do to anything, I'm all for > having an option and a decent UI to change this IF YOU WANT. > > But changing the default does indeed forces stuff on users > as regular folks are not sophisticated enough to figure out > WTF their computer stopped working as expected. > > Changing the status-quo on basic things like this is just > not cool. The burden of proof is on the people doing the > change, and 1W doesn't cut it. > > -- > Dimi Paun <dimi@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Lattica, Inc. Actually the burden of proof isn't on anybody. The upstream maintainer and / or the downstream maintainer can choose to adjust the default setting. Period. No amount of noisy blabber on a mailing list will remove that right. Defaults change. If not, we'd all still be storing everything in /etc/. The fact that we can make this change and have real world benefit makes it all the nicer. -- Jesse Keating Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature! identi.ca: http://identi.ca/jkeating
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