Totem=noshow

[Lyvim Xaphir]

On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 02:06 -0500, Ric Moore wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 15:55 +0000, Amadeus W. M. wrote:
> > On Mon, 04 Dec 2006 09:15:33 -0500, Ric Moore wrote:
> > 
> > > On Mon, 2006-12-04 at 12:06 +0000, Leo wrote:
> > > 
> > >> 
> > >> It is very confusing to newbies. We shouldn't make totem the universal
> > >> player.
> > > Here here! Amen! Can we have a halleluah?? It's been hated for a long
> > > time, so I have no clue why it continues to be pushed onto us. I guess
> > > we need to raise the volume a bit. Ric
> > > 
> > >
> > 
> > I don't know if it's hated. I, for one, always try totem first, to see
> > what it can do in this release. I'd really like to see totem do everything
> > I need it to do. Until it does, I can't just not watch the proprietary
> > media formats, I have to use something else.
> 
> Trust me, it's hated. No doubt about it. Despised as well. 
> 
>  Usage: Hate is the generic word, and implies that one is
>           inflamed with extreme dislike. We abhor what is deeply
>           repugnant to our sensibilities or feelings. We detest
>           what contradicts so utterly our principles and moral
>           sentiments that we feel bound to lift up our voice
>           against it. What we abominate does equal violence to
>           our moral and religious sentiments. What we loathe is
>           offensive to our own nature, and excites unmingled
>           disgust. Our Savior is said to have hated the deeds of
>           the Nicolaitanes; his language shows that he loathed
>           the lukewarmness of the Laodiceans; he detested the
>           hypocrisy of the scribes and Pharisees; he abhorred
>           the suggestions of the tempter in the wilderness.
>           [1913 Webster]
> 
> There! I got that load off of my chest, I feel BETTER! <grins> Ric
> 
> 

Amen and Hallelujah.  ;)

LX
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