On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So to wrap this long rant up, less people use Debian? Who cares! > > People who use it *know* why they use it. Why try to "sell" a distro > > to people who are still impressed by CFLAGS and a ton of eye-candy? > > That extra 1% of performance, but occasional crashes? Who tweak their > > systems all day long, but are doing essentially nothing? > > That smells of elitism. (Not that I mind...)
No, it's just you can't have all. It's a matter of compromise. A "pick two" game, if you wish. And Debian simply can't please everyone. The point is, why be bothered by that? Debian set it's goals and a corresponding target group was gathered around them. And a good one, if you ask me. Ivan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]