Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 13 Nov 2003 11:43:46 -0500 | From | Mark Mielke <> | Subject | Re: kernel.bkbits.net off the air |
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On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 08:27:13AM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote: > I'm starting to (finally) learn that there are a small number of people > who complain loudly (not you Andrew, I just happened to hit reply to your > mail) but they in no way represent the majority of the people doing work. > As far as I can tell, most people are using BK and if there wasn't any > whining they'd be content with that and what they'd really like is for > BK itself to improve (*). Linus doesn't get any benefit from one more > ...
Larry: You tried to get it working, and keep it working. To me, this is more than enough effort. The whiners (yes, whiners - every participant has the opportunity of *doing* something - choosing to complain and demand that others *do* something is whining in my books) are an unfortunate fact of life.
mark
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