Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Behringer
From: Jan Depner (eviltwin69_AT_cableone.net)
Date: Thu Dec 02 2004 - 17:16:04 EET
On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 00:15, Dave Robillard wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-01-12 at 19:00 -0600, Jan Depner wrote:
> > That was a joke Marek. That's why it had the little smiley thingy on the
> > end ;-) As opposed to Dave's talking about people's ignorant ideas.
>
> My, you seem to have quite the problem with my use of the word ignorant.
>
> First off, I didn't call anyone ignorant, so I fail to see what was
> "insulting" about it.
>
> And the idea that closed driver support is better than no support
> completely ignores immediate negative consequences, and more importantly
> disasterous long-term consequences.
>
> It's a short-sighted and narrow-minded view, that clearly shows someone
> hasn't actually THOUGHT about the issue at all, other than "gee, I want
> this card to work in my computer".
>
> That would be sufficient enough to brand it "ignorant" as far as I'm
> concerned. Sorry for not candy coating it to make you feel all warm and
> fuzzy inside. The purpose of my email was to make a point, not make
> everyone who reads it feel really good about themselves.
>
> Anyway, do us all a favour and try to keep the discussion on topic,
> rather than sliding in useless inflammable nonsense like "you're
> insulting and rude and blah blah blah". If you think that the opinion
> isn't ignorant, SAY WHY, don't just bitch and whine about me hurtings
> people's fragile feelings - it's a waste of time.
>
I did say why. I just expect people to behave in a professional
manner. If you're not capable of that then I'll quit discussing things
with you.
Jan
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