4KSTACKS again

[William Hooper]

Ben Steeves said:
> On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 16:46, William Hooper wrote:
>
>> > I'm not arguing that.  I'm just saying it's more friendly to the
>> > end-users to supply the option.
>>
>> Test releases are about developers, not end-users.
>
> They're about developers *and* community-based testers, without whom the
> developers would be severely hampered in their ability to test new
> releases.

No, community-based testers take the risk that the developer's goals may
not match their own goals.

> I've noticed a lot of vociferous people on this list *without*
> ___ at redhat.com addresses whose attitude really turn me off
> contributing.  The redhat folks usually seem much more level-headed.

Everyone has an opinion.  Having discussions are what discussion lists are
about.  The @redhat.com people are busy working and don't have time to
listen to people complain about broken closed-source drivers they can't
fix. :-)

-- 
William Hooper