Re: IA64 or AMD64?
Am Freitag, 21. September 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner:
> On 9/21/2012 4:16 PM, Neal Murphy wrote:
> > On Friday, September 21, 2012 04:53:21 PM Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> >> It's not writing style but attitude. My attitude is that people
> >> should be self reliant. Only when they search and can't find an
> >> answer should they ask on a mailing list. Especially in this case,
> >> when the answer is so damn easy to find, literally clicking one
> >> link on the Debian home page and reading the subsequent page.
> >
> >
> >
> > I wholly disagree. First, when someone lowers himself to ask a
> > question in a public forum, it is usually because she has been
> > unable to find the answer
>
> That's how it's supposed to work, but rarely does. Most people these
> days go straight for the mailing list hoping to save themselves the
> time/effort of doing research. This is what the OP did in this case,
> which shoots your argument down entirely.
And how do you actually know that?
I agree it seems likely. But maybe Mauro made some effort?
> WRT my attitude driving people away from FLOSS, apparently you've never
> heard of a guy named Linus' Torvalds and his behavior. I'm absolutely
> tame compared to Linus:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_36yNWw_07g
1. I do not think that Linus is the best example to follow, just cause he
started the whole Linux kernel thing.
2. He attacked a company, namely NVidia. He didn´t attack anyone
personally.
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