From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Doc Shipley To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] ddc In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2002 23:45:12 -0600 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 174a7848-eacb-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Jim Choate wrote: > > On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Doc Shipley wrote: > > > On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Jim Choate wrote: > > > > > Sigh, shouldn't the -user community- be making this decision... > > > > More likely, "Shouldn't the -contributing- user community be making > > this decision..." > > Depends on what one means by -contributing-. I mean writing code, writing documentation, directed testing & feedback, donating hardware, running the helpdesk, hosting the mailing list [on a non-black-holed server], answering questions - you know, doing tangible, useful things. Um. Maybe you wouldn't know. I mean "it's my money/time/code/$resource. *I* decide if I need to pursue a particular goal" > Anyway, what's a Linux bigot like you doing here. Nobody at ALG to > run off so you decided to take over the Plan 9 world now too? Or > did they run you out? What I'm doing here is looking at an interesting OS. Something "bigots" aren't much known for. Jim, can you spell "ad hominem"? Doc