Re: We are hiding problems

[R G Cottrell <rossc@froggy.com.au>]

Robert Parker wrote:

> On Friday 18 March 2005 18:50, Mox wrote:
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> > Robert Parker ha scritto:
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> > > On Friday 18 March 2005 05:05, Daniel Ruoso wrote:
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> > >
> > > > Em Qui, 2005-03-17 às 14:46, Brooks R. Robinson escreveu:
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> > > > > | > > I just want to point out that we either have to reword our
> > > > > |
> > > > > | social contract item 3:
> > > > > | > >    We Won't Hide Problems
> > > > > | > > to
> > > > > | > >    We Won't Hide Bugs
> > > > > | >
> > > > > | > [...]
> > > > > | > [...examples of some real or percieved problems within Debian...]
> > > > > |
> > > > > | Should we start to submit bugs against persons, instead of packages???
> > > > >
> > > > > If it were only that easy.  But then again, how do you patch a person?
> > > > >          
> > > > Is a brain-transplant a patch?
> > > >        
> > > I dunno, I keep asking my doctor for one but he won't be in it.
> > >
> > > Bob
> > >      
> > and what about old-fashioned electroshock? It may work also on computers
> > (and work-well with some other OSes) and their mantainers!
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> Damn  never thought of that, but that is exactly why I need the brain 
> transplant. Please cc my doctor.
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> But fwiw nothing works with maintainers of anything.
>  
There's also a high-tech approach which involves use of
millimeter-wave EM radiation concentrated in particular
regions of the brain.  Maybe that'd help.


Regards, Rossc.