OT: I feel vindicated ...

[A. Khattri]

On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Andrew Mathews wrote:

> Paid support vs. self supported? Yes, that's an apple to orange
> comparison. So what? The point is, the same people who complain that
> they were "abandoned" by Redhat never had anything invested in them to
> begin with. The same thing happened with Caldera, though they went on to
> alienate *all* of their customer base, not just the freeloaders. How
> many of the same people who voiced so loudly that they had been screwed
> by Redhat ever contributed a single line of code?

So what you're saying is: only people that contributed code are "allowed"
to complain about a product they have been using? Now isn't that a "holier
than thou" attitude too?

> When's the last time
> they checked a patch into the kernel tree? Yet they profess superiority
> because they learned how to "automatically build stuff" on a nightly
> basis. Big deal. It's a shell script and a cron job.

What has my reply to someone else about something else got to do with your
ranting? Take a stress pill and move on.


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