Re: need help with xorg.conf
On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:19:12 -0500 (EST), Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2010-03-13 16:06, Stephen Powell wrote:
>> Nevertheless, in the unlikely event that I fry my monitor by overriding the
>> EDID specs, I asked for it, didn't I?
>
> Stephen, Stephen, Stephen. There's a butt-load more lawyers than
> there are engineers, and there's 1500 metric ass loads more stupid
> people than there are engineers.
>
> "I want control!!!"
> "OK, you have control."
> Bzzt.
> "Why didn't you protect me from myself?"
>
>> I'm an engineer.
>
> 0.000029% of the population.
>
>> Give me full control.
>> If I fry my monitor, I have no-one to blame but myself.
>
>
> Three words: hot McDonalds coffee.
Yes, I've heard of that stupid case. But
McDonalds didn't solve that problem by serving cold coffee.
They put a disclaimer on the lids saying, "Caution: coffee is hot".
A disclaimer should be able to solve this problem too.
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.''`. Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com>
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