Please Lawd! Not again!! <falls down weeping> xine broken allover again

jdow jdow at earthlink.net
Thu Apr 12 00:04:15 UTC 2007


From: "Ric Moore" <wayward4now at gmail.com>
> On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 13:58 +0100, Mark Knoop wrote:
>> At 07:45 on 11 Apr 2007, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:
>> > Anne Wilson wrote:
>> > > On Tuesday 10 April 2007, Ric Moore wrote:
>> > >> I get this again (same ole same ole)
>> > 
>> > > I know the feeling, Ric.  Xine gave up on me a few weeks ago -
>> > > without warning.  It just refused to play my disks. 
>> > 
>> > You have reported these bugs/problems at
>> > http://bugzilla.redhat.com/
>> > against Fedora Extras/xine-lib right? :)
>> 
>> Oh no, it's much more fun to whinge and moan the "things don't work" on
>> the mailing lists that to put a bit of effort in, trace the source of
>> the problem and report a bug. 
>> 
>> Then you can also throw in some random, unrelated annoyances (quite
>> what kde-control-center's dependency on gstreamer has to do with xine
>> working or otherwise I have no idea). 
>> 
>> And finish up with a few paragraphs that make any sane reader realise
>> that you actually _don't_ want things to work, because then you would
>> have nothing to complain about.
> 
> Mark, that was a bullshit reply. If your Momma read what you wrote to a
> class act like Anne, she'd haul your ass to the wood shed for several
> rounds. 

Besides, Ric, it's replies like Mark's that might pull me out of the
deep background for a round or two. It's best to be polite and let
sleeping bitches sleep.

{^_-}    Joanne.




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