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Re: GR proposed re: choice of init systems



On 10/20/2014 10:15 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Sb, 18 oct 14, 10:20:25, Joel Rees wrote:
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 6:14 AM, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> wrote:

  We were objecting to
the ad hominem unpleasantness and destruction of the list.

Let me try to explain (yet again, sorry, but re-wording things
sometimes does help) my point of view and why some of what I have said
should not be considered ad hominem. (Some will say pessimistic, I
won't argue with that, even though I think pessimism is warranted.)

[big snip]

Does this help explain why what appears to some as mere turf battles
and childish name-calling, etc., is a bit more than playground antics?

Not to me. All these discussions could very well happen on the -offtopic
list. Currently one of Debian's main support channels is being DOSed
with these debates.

I wonder if they are pro or con the proposal or the re:proposal? :) Ric



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