2012/11/29 Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 09:31:05PM +0100, Stef Bon wrote: >> 2012/11/29 Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> > On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 05:39:27PM +0100, Stef Bon wrote: >> > >> With Ubuntu people started Unity, also without a killer app, but just >> with an opinion, an impression, an idea. And anyone can dislike or >> like it, it's a succes as far as I can see. What the hell is wrong >> with suggesting things based upon an idea/impression? > > IOW, it was a true positive for "([Uu]ser experience)|UX" as BS predictor. > Nice to know... > > Look, you'd been asked to give good reasons for doing some thing; replying with > "it's My Opinion(tm), piss off if that's not enough reason for you" would at > least have been honest. References to UX, as your last reply has confirmed, > had been basically an obfuscated equivalent of that. No no, I do not say "piss off". If that is what my message looked like, I'm sorry for that. But I do not have any killer app or something. I cannot convince you otherwise that saying it's my opinion. I do not have numbers or something like that proving I have a point. I wish I have. But I do understand you do not agree with me, and see things different. > > Sorry for being harsh, but I've had it with the GNOME crowd and their ilk > using just such references to handwave away any questions. > > There's nothing wrong with having opinions/impressions/etc. Everyone got > their own, etc. But "I believe so, period" is not a sufficient answer to > "what makes that a good idea?" and obfuscating it up is even worse. So, no I do not say "I believe so, period" . But I cannot convince you ...and we have different opinions here.. I don't know any method here of "proving having a point". Stef -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
