Re: GR: Removal of non-free
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 04:46:45PM +0000, MJ Ray wrote:
> No, I fear pointless exchanges like this example between 1, a non-free
> user, and 2, a non-free non-user:
> 1. I use A from non-free. What do you suggest I use instead?
> 2. B
> 1. B is no substitute for A! You don't use A, so you don't know what A
> does and can't make good suggestions.
> 2. What does A do that B doesn't?
> 1. Use it for yourself.
> 2. You know I won't.
> 1. Zealot! You don't care about the users.
Personally, I'd rather you faced this fear than make everyone else help
you avoid it.
> [...]
> > Pointing out ignorance on part of proponents of this GR is now
> > flame bait, heh.
>
> No, but trying to kick off the above discussion is. It normally gets
> much firier than the above.
One good exercise, when you're not getting the answers you need, is to
repreat the question.
It doesn't always work, but sometimes people answer after you've asked
the question enough times.
--
Raul
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