Sid Boyce wrote: > Johannes Stezenbach wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 01, 2006, Uwe Bugla wrote: >>> 1. Because people like Johannes do not do the job they are being paid >>> for at >> >> Actually I do the work that I get paid for. >> Unfortunately, linuxtv.org / linux-dvb stuff is not part of it. :-( >> >> Johannes >> > > For that most of us are eternally grateful and recogize the fact. It's > an attitude I find prevalent in my dealings with Linux newbies who are > coming from an environment where you plug the card in, run a CD and it > does whatever it does, no comebacks if it doesn't do something they > would like - "it just does that" is accepted. > On here, you can ask for features, make corrections, test the software > and offer feedback. Devlopers such as yourself are very attentive and do > a sterling job, that's why I'm on the list and all of us should realise > the results are product of a hard slog in your own time. I have issues > not to do with TV cards, I test new kernels, see improvements and hope > one day, I can get the stuff to work properly. Over the years I have had > hardware that hasn't worked for years, but now it does and is in > service. We owe you, you don't owe us. Sid, my thoughts exactly! Uwe, you owe Johannes an apology. Carsten.