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Bug#362253: Neither discover1, laptop-detect, mdetect nor xresprobe are needed



On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 11:07:18AM -0700, James Blanford wrote:
> On 13 Apr, Daniel Stone wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 05:40:03PM -0700, James Blanford wrote:
> >> They bloat the system, clog the harddrive, complicate
> >> package management, require continual maintenance, open security
> >> holes and worst of all, slow the boot process significantly.
> > 
> > I think this is the sentence where I stopped paying attention, to be
> > honest.
> > 
> 
> That's to be expected.  My concerns are _user_ concerns not _developer_
> concerns.  But, really, laptop-detect???  My three year old knows the
> difference between a laptop and a desktop.
> 
> I notice you have no response to the Debian policy I quoted.  So we've
> established two things:
> 
> You stop paying attention when user concerns come up.
> 
> You aren't interested in Debian policy.

Yes, you're absolutely right.  Thanks for clearing that up.



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