[TriLUG] A sad comment on our culture

Wed Oct 14 10:47:55 EDT 2015

Well, I guess I do see the difference in day to day harshness versus a
final complaining letter.  I retract my comment.

--Scott

On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 10:18 PM, Sean Korb via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
wrote:

> This. All of this.
>
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 9:51 PM, Danielle White via TriLUG <
> trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>
> > Yeah: that we're expected to be unfailingly polite regardless of how
> we've
> > been treated, even four years, least they judge us as being at all
> > impolite. We're guilty of not being perfect victims.
> >
> > On October 13, 2015 1:15:53 PM EDT, William Sutton via TriLUG <
> > trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> > >There's a difference between a polite "the abuse you people subject
> > >others
> > >to is unacceptable, and here's why" versus "I've had enough of you
> > >misogynistic pigs".
> > >
> > >William Sutton
> > >
> > >On Tue, 13 Oct 2015, Scott Lambdin via TriLUG wrote:
> > >
> > >> Isn't saying "You people are so lowly that I don't even want to be
> > >> associated with you or interact with you in any way." sort of a
> > >verbal
> > >> attack?  Especially when said while running out the door?
> > >>
> > >> I don't believe in religion but, yes, we can see a splinter in the
> > >eye of
> > >> our brother but not a log in our own.
> > >>
> > >> --Scott
> > >>
> > >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 3:40 PM, Ken MacKenzie via TriLUG
> > ><trilug at trilug.org
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> I hate to say this but sometimes I wonder if the problem with Linux
> > >today
> > >>> isn't Linus himself.  I think he goes out of his way to be
> > >polarizing on
> > >>> issues where it is not necessary.  Thankfully it seems less and less
> > >people
> > >>> are taking the things he says as pure gospel.
> > >>>
> > >>> Look I can understand passionate.  But passionate is not an excuse
> > >for
> > >>> crass and rude.  There are ways to express your dislike for someone
> > >or
> > >>> something and still keep it classy.  Leave the name calling drama
> > >for the
> > >>> reality TV stars.
> > >>>
> > >>> On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 3:26 PM, Joseph Mack NA3T via TriLUG <
> > >>> trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> > On Mon, 12 Oct 2015, Steve Litt via TriLUG wrote:
> > >>> >
> > >>> > He was abused as a child by Andrew Tannenbaum. The cycle continues
> > >:-)
> > >>> >>
> > >>> >
> > >>> > :-)
> > >>> >
> > >>> > when I look at the complexity and size of the kernel and lack of
> > >interest
> > >>> > in maintaining backward compatibility (all code within a kernel
> > >family
> > >>> > should interoperate and a kernel family should havea life of at
> > >least
> > >>> > 10yrs), I think Andrew was right about Linus' kernel
> > >>> >
> > >>> > Joe
> > >>> >
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> > >>
> > >>
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